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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1948

Page

11

Monmouth Defeats Cornell 32 to 14 in Gridiron Clash

Monmouth outscored Cornell 32 to 14 as Jackson and Feehley led with multiple touchdowns and Bogott plus Schneider added extra points. Teams list players including Armstr ong, Walton, Searls, Kachinski, and Hrb. Midwest standings place Monmouth among leaders with a 2 0 record.

Monmouth E.tackson Torrence Robinson Fas S—Horst Anderson Falklins G—Fuhr Missavare Wilcox Kost Davis Francis C—Johnson J. Reid Gray Hb—Armatrong Walton B. Anderson J Feehley Franklin Fe—Palese Bocce C. Demeister E—Bruce Defries Smith Andrus Horst Phillips Fessler Schneider Qaunt Sampson Farnham

Michigan State Trio Expelled For Grid Bets

East Lansing Michigan State College expelled three students on charges of operating football gambling pools on campus. Michael P Kolian Michael Asa dourian and James J Robideau were named along with seven others disciplined for minor roles in the syndicate run with outside interests. Campus pools offered prizes to students choosing winners of college football games.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State College Michael P. Kolian Detroit Michael Asadourian Highland Park James J. Robideau Monroe John Hanna Stanley Crowe

Minnesota X Country Team Beats Drake in Dual Meet

Minnesota defeated Drake 20 to 35 in a cross country dual meet in Minneapolis. Dick Kilty won by 30 seconds with a 14 minute 24 second time. Drake’s Jerry Jerchak finished second and Minnesota’s Bill Schimmel placed third.

Minneapolis Dick Kilty Minnesota Drake University Kilty Jerry Jerchak Drake Bill Schimmel

Grinnell Defeats Coe In Tight Gridiron Clash

Grinnell edges Coe 8 to 0 as Kohawks stall Pioneer drives in closing minutes. Penrod connects twice to Genz and Page, while Theophilus and Booth anchor defense. Coe misplays a key pass in end zone, thwarting a late scoring chance before approximately 3000 fans.

E. C. Booth Coe Pioneers Dave Theophilus Grinnell Bill Hooks Ed Ahuddell Davenport Penrod Genz Kohawks Hone Carley Pisel Booth Pisel E—Aduddell G. Grege D. Johnson Lacy Dunlop T—Biselow Goexe H. Re Ows Rosenthal Geenky G—Theophilus Kallish Rafferty Jones Ward C—Olson Phillips B—Booth Egeers Thellman B. Johns Son Norvet Hooks Parker Kingery Bonyata Hitchcock Coe E—Collins Genz. Page T—Erickson Ceynar Peterson McKay McNelly

Hero's Welcome for Boudreau on Illinois Campus

Lou Boudreau, manager of the World Champion Cleveland Indians, returned to the University of Illinois campus to a hero's welcome on Saturday. More than 5,000 fans cheered as a parade lined the university grounds. Wally Roettger greeted him first from the private car of Wayne Johnston, and Western Conference commissioner Tug Wilson accompanied Boudreau, who had been barred for professionalism during his junior year.

Champaign Ill Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians University of Illinois Wally Roettger Boudreau Wayne Johnston Illinois Central Railroad Kenneth L Tug" Wilson California Marion Cedar Rapids Marion Indians Manchester Hippie Dave Rathie Hipple Kenny Otling Indians Tipton Hill Park

Princeton Upsets Columbia 16 14 on Late Field Goal

Princeton football, previously winless, defeated Columbia 16 to 14 before 30 000 at Baker Field. Sophomore center Frank Reichel redeemed an earlier miss by kicking a 24 yard field goal with under a minute left, after Princeton clipped the Columbia line for its second TD and failed on the tying conversion.

New York INS Princeton Columbia Baker Field Frank Reichel Tigers Reichel

Tribe's Grabiner in Serious Condition

Harry Grabiner longtime vice president of the World Champion Cleveland Indians was in serious condition after brain tumor surgery at St Luke's hospital. He had entered for a routine check up and underwent surgery Friday following a collapse in his Cleveland office early last month.

Chicago INS Harry Grabiner Cleveland Indians St. Luke's Hospital Cleveland

Monmouth Beats Cornell 32-14 in Homecoming Showdown

State Correspondent reports Monmouth College overcame Cornell 32-14 before 4,000 fans. Monmouth built a 19-14 halftime lead with Armstrong scoring and exchanges, then pulled away in the second half as Walton, Feehley, Bogott and Linton helped seal the victory. Nichols starred for Cornell with passing and running while Koch and Kachinskas powered the hosts’ offense and Quant anchored the defense.

Monmouth Monmouth College Cornell Bill Nichols Searls John Sebern Fred Schneider Don Armstrong Armstrong J. Feehley Fighting Scots Bogott Nichols Jim Koch Schneider Jackson Reid Bogett Scots Hilltopper Walton Linton Scott J. Feehery Talkin

Wisconsin Ends Buckeyes In High Scoring Tilt 32 34

Wisconsin and Ohio State combined for a wild scoring spree with multiple lead changes. Key moments include Petruska scoring for Wisconsin, Evans and Vernon TD runs and Verdova twice for OSU, plus Cannavino and Gandee connections. Final score OSU 32 Wisconsin 34.

Badgers Evans Ohio Calvin Vernon Ohio State Savic Mike Cannavino Krall Verdova Dorsey Gandee Hayne Watson T—O'hanlon Jennings J. Wilson Troutwein Dawson G—Dipierro Mattey Templeton C—Lininger Teifke Wertz Berint Widdoes Clark Swinehart Cannavino Whisler Morrison Eyed Wisconsin E—Faverly Meyers Wartinvee Rustman Hanley T—Eliott Shea Albright Otterbach Drews G—Yderstad Collins Price Knauft Cable Gilbert C—R. Wilson Welske Re—Blackhourn Finnow Hb—Dreyer Petrunks Self Christensen Embach Mansfield Kelly Bendrick Radcliffe Vernon Ryg Petruska OSU Gandcee Hague Wis

All-American Conference Clash Looms in Chicago

Chicago hosts a marquee NFL showcase against the Boston Yanks at Comiskey Park while the All-America league stages Rockets vs Dodgers at Soldier Field. An estimated 30 000 in the NFL game, 7 000 in the AA game. Rockets sign Jim Mello and Bob Davis to play today at Soldier Field.

Boston Chicago Chicaro Meacs Philadelphia San Angeles Detroit Pittsburgh New York Washington Green Bay Baltimore San Francisco Brooklyn Buffalo Los Angeles Cleveland INS National Football League N.F. 1 Chicago Cardinals Boston Yanks Comiskey Park Chicago Rockets Brooklyn Dodgers Soldier Field Jim Mello Notre Dame Bob Davis Villanova Rockets Mello Davis

Russia Ready To Enter 1952 Helsinki Olympics

The United Press reports Russia plans to compete in the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki. The Soviet Union, absent in 1948 London, seeks affiliation with ten international athletic federations and aims to challenge U.S. dominance in world sports through a five year talent hunt.

London Helsinki Finland United Press U.S.S.R United States

Eastern Iowa prep griders eye post season showdowns

A Marion Cedar Rapids clash looms as a potential post season draw, with Marion's unbeaten status and strong line. Postville and Montezuma also boast undefeated records and high scoring offenses, while Oelwein and Dusty Rice garner attention. The column notes fans crave marquee matchups to test eastern Iowa teams.

Upper Iowa South Iowa Postville Montezuma Jack Schultz Oelwein Huskies Iowa Waverly Marion Davenport Burlington Ike Eddie Valker Eddie George Dusty” Rice

Girls Cage Clinic Slated at Coggon

DES MOINES AP The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union announced dates and sites for its annual basketball coaching schools and rules clinics. Schedule includes Nov 13 Guthrie Center and Grachtinger, Nov 20 Gravity and Storm Lake, Nov 27 West Des Moines, Dec 4 Ottumwa and Coggon, Dec 11 Meservey and Morning Sun. Rod Chisholm will lead rules discussions at several sites. Donald Lowe will conduct at Coggon and Morning Sun. J J O Connor will speak on rules at Guthrie Center and Storm Lake. A two game program highlights each clinic.

Des Moines Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union Guthrie Center Grachtinger Gravity Storm Lake West Des Moines Ottumwa Coggon Meservey Morning Sun Rod Chisholm Willead Gracttinger Donald Lowe J. J. O’connor Atlantic

Coe Freshmen Edge Grinnell in Gridiron Thriller

Coe College freshmen upset Grinnell 13 to 7 as Marv Ross capped a 72 yard drive with a two yard scoring run. Grinnell answered in the third on a Slocum to Jones pass with Crawford kicking. A late Coe drive featured Roy Johnson and a successful Val DeCarlo placement for the final margin.

Grinnell Coe College Kohanklers Marv Ross Crawford Fred Schwinn Cee Roy Johnson

High school football crowd comparisons in Iowa

An International News Service report from Buffalo notes 46 086 paid spectators watched Kensington high defeat Bennett 26 to 8 on Thursday night. The piece asks for the largest crowd ever to watch a game in Iowa and cites Davenport crowds of 12 000, suggesting Des Moines may hold the intracity game record at Drake Stadium.

Buffalo N. Y Kensington High Bennett Iowa Davenport Des Moines Drake Stadium

Bob Rossie Jr Set for Oct Boxing Pro Debut

A note from Bob Rossie Jr announces that boxer Bob Rossie Jr will make his professional debut in October. The message confirms the upcoming first professional bout and signals the start of his boxing career.

Bob Rossie, Jr Bob, Jr

Kentucky shuts out Marquette 25 0 in third quarter barrage

Kentucky Wildcats overwhelmed Marquette with three third quarter touchdowns to win 25 0. The rushing attack tallied 256 yards to Marquette's 102 as Webb Jamerson and Genito scored twice and once respectively with Binnda adding extra points.

Milwaukee Kentucky Wildcats Marquette Dixie Whizzes Kentucky Oi Weees OKO Kentucky i Webb Jamerson Genito Binnda

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