Rams and Bears Clash in Chicago as Packers Face Yanks
Rams seek a repeat over the Bears at Wrigley Field while the Packers meet the Yankees at Milwaukee fairgrounds. Eastern games feature the Steelers at New York and the Eagles versus the Redskins in Washington. a full five game slate includes the Chicago Cardinals at Detroit Briggs Stadium.
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Green Bay Packers
Cleveland Rams
Chicago
Milwaukee
Rams
Wrigley Field
Bears
Yanks
Packers
Milwaukee Fairgrounds
Steelers
Pittsburgh
New York
Eagles
Redskins
Washington
Griffith Stadium
Chicago Cardinals
Detroit Lions
Briggs Stadium
Chicago Bears
Bruins
Adam Walsh
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Bob Waterfield
UCLA
Don Greenwood
Illinois
Gil Bouley
Boston College
Milan Lasetich
Michigan
Ralph Ruthstrom
SMU
Steve Nemeth
George Trafton
Cleveland
Don Hutson
Green Bay
Don
Fair Grounds
Hutson
Pug Manders
Minnesota
Pug
Augie Liu
Ken Strong
Giants
Strong
Ward Cuff
Cuff
Art Jones
Son Pa
Tommy
Ou Ing
Fred Oo
Fete Tae Pus
Chicago Cardinale
Tbs
York
Boykin Spaniel Origin Traced From Churchyard Lurch
The article recounts how a small brown spaniel followed A L White into a Spartanburg church and inspired Whit Boykin to breed what became the Boykin spaniel. It covers breed origins, Chesapeake blood infusion, and the dogs’ famed retrieving drive, noting their spread along the eastern seaboard and to other states. It ends with a Cedar Rapids fish fry fundraiser for a camp for under-privileged children hosted by A J Bert Smith and the Waltonian club on Friday Oct 26 at 6:00 p.m.
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Esquire Magazine
Spartanburg
S. C
Florida Keys
Boykin
Wateree
Whit Boykin
A. L. White
White
J. W. C. Boykin
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Alabama
Pennsylvania
Texas
Boykins
Man White
A. J
Bert” Smith
Cedar Rapids
C.S.P.S. Hall
Milwaukee bowler tops national ten pin roll with 758
Walter Backhaus of Milwaukee rolled a 758 set on Thursday night to rise to third on the American Bowling Congress season honor roll. He produced games of 279 224 and 255, trailing leaders Joe Hunt of Sheboygan who posted 762 and August Stemphiar also of Sheboygan with 762.
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Milwaukee
Walter Backhaus
Wisconsin
Backhaus
American Bowling Congress
Joe Hunt
Sheboygan
Wis
August Stempihar
Muskrat Slough Open For Hunting and Trapping
Ray Beckman, game warden for Linn and Jones counties, announced Saturday that Muskrat Slough between Olin and Morley in Jones county is open to hunting and trapping. The 350 acre area includes existing refuge land and newly acquired state land.
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Ray Beckman
Linn
Jones Counties
Olin
Morley
Jones County
Army Receives 250 Gold Watches for Soldiers Boxers
The Boxing Services Athletic fund gave the army 250 gold watches valued at 25 000 dollars for prizes in boxing tournaments worldwide. Abe J. Greene and Leon Rains direct, with promoters nationwide donating to the Virtu fund to fund equipment and prizes for service members.
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New York
Boxing Services Athletic Fund
Army
Army Special Service
Bent Abe J. Greene
Sannevania
Leon Rains
Navy Lineman Flies High Sinks Low In Submarine Hobby
Annapolis, Md. Chuck Kiser, Navy right tackle, balances life as an aviator with a passion for submarines. He enjoys diving into both air and sea adventures, embracing extreme roles in service.
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Annapolis
Chuck Kiser
Navy
Independence Grids Past Vinton 18 to 7 in WaMac clash
Independence defeated Vinton 18 to 7 in a hard fought WaMac conference game. Bantz starred for Independence with two rushing touchdowns while Selken and Kelly contributed for Vinton. Monison led Vinton on defense as the teams traded scores through the second half. Vinton will travel to Belle Plaine next Friday.
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Vinton
Independence
Bantz
Kelly
Selken
Monison
Babe Didrikson Opens Texas Women's Open Final
Babe Didrikson Zaharias enters the 36 hole final in Fort Worth Texas after a semifinal win over Dorothy Kielty 5 and 4. Her rival Mrs Becker advances with a 2 and 1 victory over H T Williford.
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Mrs. Becker
Fort Worth
Texas
Babeckson Zaharias
Zaharias
Los Angeles
Dorothy Kielty
Becker
H. T. Williford
San Antonio
Henrich to Play With Yankees Next Season
New York officials announced outfielder Tom Henrich has been honorably discharged from the Coast Guard and is expected to play for the Yankees next season. The statement was released Friday by the Yankee office in New York.
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New York
New York Yankee
Tom Henrich
The
Coast Guard
Herbert Returns as Head of Chicago Athletics
Walter H. Herbert is back as head of intramural athletics at Chicago University after a year away spent working on the atomic bomb.
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Chicago
Walter H. Herbert
Chicago University
Langham Opens 700 Series in Cedar Rapids Bowing Lance
Ray Langham led Cedar Rapids with a 706 series in the Lincoln Major on Virgil Hammar's lanes posting 223 247 and 236. Jim Schmulbach added 667 with 237 289 191. Charles Thomas and Chris Kehm led the Red Crown Major with 624 while Kehm stayed over 200 in all games. Georgia Frasinger topped the Women’s Major with 599. Armstrong team totaled 2559 for their three games.
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Cedar Rapids
Ray Langham
Virgil Hammar
Langham
Jim Schmulbach
Charles Thomas
Chris Kehm
Kehm
la Maresh
Georgia Frasinger
Armstrong
G I Gazette continues wartime letters from far fronts
A crowded column from Hawaii to India and Europe shares updates from Cedar Rapids servicemen. Reports include Eddie Horak and Ladd Womacka, Bruce Fishwild on Guam, Leary Wise in Europe, and Mel Wessel in Hawaii discussing softball, postal news, and homeward hopes.
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Hawaii
Kerr
Okinawa
Bill
Ladd Womacka
Eddie Horak
Dick Schaefer
Marion
Golden Glover
Cubs
Tee Phuckeees
Dora Jane Ham
Leary Wise
Central City
Wilson
Wilsons
Waveland Drive
Car
Europe
South Pacific
Roosevelt High
Bruce Fishwild
Gazette
Guam
Saipan
George Jandi
Georgia
Notre Dame
Panama
Idaho
Chuck Polansky
Jack Cacney
al Urban
Wilson Big Iowa
Japan
Mel Wessel
Fort Shafter
Bill Jones
C. R
Cedar Rapids
Wessel
Ernie Mickel
Paris
Ernie
Ed McHugh
England
Bill Kelly
California
Willis M. Mohn
Bangalore
India
Lynn Kehm
Bernie Kozberg
Philippines
Tigers
Alex Mitchell
St. Mary’s
Browns and Athletics Swap McQuinn for Seibert in Winter Deal
Browns trade George McQuinn for Dick Seibert as the winter baseball market opens. Me stars retirement plans. Army football headlines a quiet period with Charley Trippi controversy over Georgia inclusion. Ohio State Purdue Minnesota Indiana vie for top Big Ten status as Iowa reels after losses to Ohio State and Purdue. Army Navy emerge as top unbeaten power as Wilson High upsets Cedar Falls 19 6. Lee Winger George Hawkins and Bill Waite re elected officers for 1 league. Tom Chapman to rejoin Hawk cagers after service.
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Philadelphia Athletics
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George McQuinn
Dick Seibert
Methen
Army
Charley Trippi
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Ohio State
Purdue
Minnesota
Indiana
Iowa
Bergstrom
Navy
Wilson High
Cedar Falls
Lee Winger
George Hawkins
Bill Waite
Tom Chapman
Hawk Cagers
Coe Corner Pl Garold Rutherford Transferred to 42nd Infantry
Coe Corner notes Lt. Garold L. Rutherford x'46 moved from the 66th to the 42nd Infantry division and to be stationed in merge for several months. He praises Zell am See Austria a Bavarian Alps winter resort south of Salzburg. Lt Col Elmer Nelson ’31 Cedar Rapids left the states by plane for Manila in August.
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Elmer Nelson
Cedar Rapids
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Wilma Jackson
Forest Avenue
Pacific Grove
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Mary S. Bell
Berlin
Columbia University Library
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U.S
Group Control Council
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Robert Miller
Crawfordsville
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Dale Morningstar
Don Barnes
Tama
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