Cedar Rapids Gazette in Service Notes 1945
Local wartime column lists airport plans for Iowa City near University Hospital with 500 beds, school leaders assessing athletic needs, inmates fleeing Anamosa, strikes at LaPlant Choate, and various discharged service members returning home. Includes letters from service members, football legends, and civic notices from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns.
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Et Gazette
Red Peppers
Tait
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ceeran
Iowa City
University Hospital
Arthur Deamer
Franklin
Anamosa Reformatory
LaPlant-Choate
John Greenlee
Young Democrats Club
Clarence B. Day
The
Highway Patrol
East Central Police Officers Association
Martin W. Wickey
Kubins Hardware
Stanley Reeder
Robert Little
First Presbyterian Church
Navy
Cornell
George Klimesh
Swisher
George
Notre Dame Blows Open Second Half To Down Pitt
Notre Dame defeats Pitt 39 to 9 at Pitt Stadium in a game where the Irish pull away after a tight first half. Dancewicz shines with key passes and kickoff returns setting up three early scores while Pitt fights for traction, driving 261 yards and scoring late.
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Notre Dame
Pitt
Pittsburgh
Pitt Stadium
Panthers
Irish
Hugh DeVore
Frank Dancewicz
Dancewicz
Clark Shaughnessy
Frank Ruggerio
Colelia
Terry Brennan
Bill McPeak
Bill Leonar
Dancewicz-to-Angspo Gore
Angsman
John Panelli
Ernest Virok
Stan Krivik
Jack Smodic
Herb Douglas
W Krivik
Denes
Robinson
Mattioli
Potter
Scott
Oracko
Fallon
Pay
Lesko
Grothaus
Virok
Steger
Machigan
Gophers May Have Smith Back In Lineup
Lt Bruce Smith the 1941 All America left halfback from Minnesota said on Saturday he might return to the Gopher lineup. On terminal leave from the Navy he indicated he could sign a pro football contract but had not yet done so and was unsure about doing so.
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Jack Goslin
Marie Goslin
Fourth Avenue
Japan
U. S
U. S. Navy
Goslin
South Pacific
Bob Giblin
Navy
Emmett Giblins
Fifth Street
USS
Webster
Giblin
Universal Crusher
Smulekoff
Legion
Tokyo
Hawaii
Pfc
Bill Davenport
Marines
McKinley High
L. Davenports
Fifth Avenue SE
Haleakala Mountain
Cmdr
Don Wolfe
Roosevelt High
Oceanside
Calif
Stanford U
Wolfe
Cpl
Milok
George Viktoras
Tenth Avenue SE
Fort Warren
Camp Butner
Camp Stoneman
Schofield Barracks
Australia
Goodisland
Dutch New Guinea
Biak
Philippines
Dep’t
Cpo
Ray Gatzke
U.S.S
South Dakota
Twelfth Street
Gatzke
Pacific
Golden Glover
Big Lawrence
Verne Thompson
Washington, D. C
Johnny Sebern
The
John Seberns
Third Street
Cedar Rapids
Gordon S. Strickland
Jack Robertson
Deane
Bob Gillam
Bernard Butler
Albany
Bob
Naval Fire Department
Butler
Gillam
Don Kinch
Hubert Clark
Gordon Johnston
Fla
Jenks Balik
Cub
Tigers
Obie Peal
Texas
Bill Kerstens
Logan
Iowa U
Merchant Marine Cadet Corps
San Mateo
Minneapolis
Bruce Smith
University of Minnesota
Gopher
Smith
Y M C A Forms Basketball Leagues At Local Club
The Y M C A announces a conditioning class starting Monday Oct 29 at five o clock with Dr T K Cureton from the University of Illinois leading a post dinner discussion. Basketball leagues are forming and teams should contact Gurney Day. current entries include the Chamber of Commerce Fruehauf Colonial Bread Walford and Armstrongs.
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T. K. Cureton
Physical Education Department
University of Illinois
Gurney Day
Chamber of Commerce
Commercial League
Fruehauf Company
Colonial Bread
Walford and
Armstrong’s
Y.M.C.A
Cornell Dominates Coe With Wide Margin in Football Clash
Cornell built a commanding lead, scoring multiple touchdowns through Rega to Smith and Burke, with Tordik and Jacot contributing in the later stages. Coe answered with two passes and a late score, but the Purple sealed a blowout as Cornell extended the lead to 45 to 7 before final substitutions.
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Rega
Smith
Cornell
Pinky Capron
George Burke
Bob Tordik
Kohawk
Coe
Johnny Warren
Prim
Purple
Chuck Jacot
van Antwerp
Wessale
Jacot
Cavalry
Buddy Collette
Collette
Richardson
Glen Davidson
Veterans Club Formed For Fellowship Meetings
Returning service members organize a no dues club led by Joe Buss. The group will meet November 7 at 6 15 PM for fellowship and forums and offers six months free physical privileges to members.
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Joe Buss
Feiler Sets Course Record in Drake Victory
Drake University runners dominated at Mt. Vernon as Fred Feiler broke the course record in the 2.9 mile cross country event with a 14:40. He led eight Drake finishers ahead of Cornell, with teammates Mack Leahy Griffith and others scoring for the winning effort. The previous record of 15:21 was held by Dave Chutterhem.
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MT. Vernon
Drake
Unclear era game lineups with mixed names and plays
The fragment lists players and lineups for Coe and Cornell teams with scorers Naegle Rega and others, mentions passes and conversions, and cites officials and substitutes. It includes numerous misspellings and incomplete names, offering glimpses of positions and ends, tackles, guards, and centers without full context.
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Naegle
Coe
Cornell
Meee
Smith
Rega
Burke
Davidson
RS A
Gapree
Rons
Pang
Orier
Arshall
Turlette
Tyrdik
Orville Rust
A Bie Meerson
Morrill
K Grier
Bob Aren
Charles Naegle
Keith Thayer
Erickson
A. J. Smith
James McKee
Mel Steinberg
J. D. Brice
Floyd Hitman
James Byrd
Ed Coon
Dick Pearson
Pinky Capron
Art Barzlaff
G. E. Prim
Clarence Simonson
Columbia Lions rout Colgate 31 7 at Baker Field in big crowd
Columbia's football machine dominated Colgate 31 7 at Baker Field before a record crowd of 35 000. The Lions, led by opportunistic defense and a third period field goal by Len Will, pulled away in the fourth quarter with fumbles interceptions and punt returns.
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Big Joe Kintz
Golden Glover
Cubs
Army
Wake Forest
Tom Sullivan
Munich
Germany
Phil Cavaretta
Tigers
Bob Liddy
Monticello
Hawkeye Grid
Philippines
Dick Beall
Liddy
Slip Madigan
California
John Kerr
Guam
Tokyo
Bon Homme Richard
Bernie Herron
Kerr
Johnny Vander Meer
Naval Hospital
Norman
Okla
NEW York
Columbia
Colgate
Bakerfield
Sid Luckman
Lions
Red Raiders
Len Will
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