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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1945

Page

6

Marshalltown Beats Wilson 26 7 In Friday Night Clash

Marshalltown Bobcats toppled Wilson high school 26 to 7 at Franklin Field. Tom Gaines rushed for a 31 yard score and led a key second quarter drive that put Marshalltown ahead. Harold Batesole and Stan Cozzi added TDs as Cedar Rapids Wilson misfired on offense after the early surge.

Marshalltown Tom Gaines Wilson High School Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Bobcats Franklin Field Ramblers Wilson Bob Vrbicek Bobcat Gaines Bob Anderson

Elkader Routs Waukon 58-0 in Friday Clash

Elkader overwhelmed Waukon 58 to 0 as Jack Dittmer scored 39 points on six touchdowns and two-point plays. Dittmer had runs of 63 46 42 and 23 yards plus a 46 yard interception return. Don Bandow Glenn Drahn and Roger Kriebs added scores and conversions. Barr was Waukon’s standout. Glenn Devine officiated.

Elkader Jack Dittmer Waukon Dittmer Don Bandow Glenn Drahn Roger Kriebs Barr Glenn Devine

Montezuma Tops Toledo 14-7 in Friday Night Showdown

Montezuma beat Toledo 14 to 7 as Scudder punched in a first quarter score from three yards after Kucera blocked a punt. Gabriel connected with Bernard for a second quarter strike and Baltisberger scored in the third. Toledo threatened late twice but was stopped at the one and two yard lines.

Toledo Montezuma Kucera Scudder Edwards Gabriel Bernard Baltisberger Barnes

Franklin Eleven Holds Iowa City To 18 0 Triumph

Franklin Thunderbolt defense throttled Iowa City's Little Hawks in the first quarter and kept them scoreless as Franklin rolled to an 18 to 0 victory. Key plays came from Bob Krall Bob Wilson and Jim Sangster with scoring drives in the third and final periods. The win marks Franklin's third Mississippi conference win and seventh loss for Iowa City.

Iowa City—City High Franklin Thunderbolt Cedar Rapids Bob Krall Bob Wilson Jim Sangster Franklin Thunderbolt Jim Phillips Bill Chadima Bob Hoff Bill Cohrs Little Hawks Sangster Eakes Divine Krall Wilson

Maquoketa Gridders Defeat Savanna 12 0

Maquoketa high school taming Savanna Illinois 12 to 0 on Friday night. A 92 yard drive featured a McDonald to Evers 20 yard pass and a 5 yard run by Evers. Reiter added a 5 yard score after a punt fumble. Savanna threatened late but stalled at the Maquoketa 8. Wilson starred for Savanna and Hafner anchored the Maquoketa line.

Maquoketa Savanna Ill McDonald Evers Reiter Wilson Hafner Vicors

Manchester High blanked Marion 12 0 in key football clash

Manchester High School defeated Marion 12-0 on Friday with all scoring in the second half. Bob Reid plunged in from the one yard line after a sustained drive for the first score, then Zitelman added a 50 yard TD after an interception. Greenway starred on defense for Manchester, while Lastman and McCauley excelled for Marion.

Manchester Marion Bob Reid Zitelman Greenway Lastman McCauley

Teachers High Defeats Traer 13-6 in Injury Plagued Match

The Cedar Falls Teachers high team beat Traer 13-6 on Friday night in a long game marked by injuries and penalties. The Teachers led with a second quarter scoring pass to Lambertson and an extra point by Stamp. Voctberg scored for Traer in the second half but failed the conversion, then Rofe added another Teachers score.

TRAER Cedar Falls Teachers High Teachers Lambertson Stamp Voctberg Teachers High Machine Rofe

Boxing results from across the country reveal a string of decisions

Associated Press rounds summarize boxers by city with outpoints and knockouts. Humberto Zavala wins in Mexico City style, Sal Bartolo bests Pedro Firpo in Boston Camden and Providence shout, Johnny Cesario stops Gambaro in Boston, Johnny Clark defeats Charlie Jones in New London, Buddy Mayes outpoints Joe Mantera in Worcester, Jings Donazhue defeats Larney Moore in Philadelphia, Bob Simmons beats Gene Gudeill in Indianapolis, Jackie Graves KO’s Ham Wibby in Minneapolis, Tim Kelly outpoints Jimmy Nelson in San Diego, Benny Goldberg prevails in Hollywood over Eli Galindo.

Associated Press New York Humberto Zavala Mexico City Cleo Shans Los Anccdes Boston Sal_Bartolo Pedro Firpo Camden N. J Providence R. I Johnny Cesario Joey Gambaro Wil New London Conn Johnny Clark Charlie Jones Worcester Mass Timothy Buddy”Mayes Joe Mantera Wareham Philadelphia Jings Donazhue Phliadelphia Larney Moore Indianapolis Bob Simmons Gene Gudeill Dayton Ohio Minneapolis Jackie Graves Austin Minn Ham Wibby Trinidad San Diego Tim Kelly San Francisco Jimmy Nelson Cleveland T P Hollywood Benny Goldberg Detratte Eli Galindo Los Necles

Central Dutchmen Clinch Iowa Conference Title With Win

PELLA AP Central's Dutchmen rolled to a 45 13 victory over Luther Friday night to clinch the Iowa conference football crown. Bud Bonwell threw a 35 yard TD pass on the opening series as Central built a big first half lead and added two scores in the second period. The win gave Central season ending options pending additional games. the Dutchmen had defeated Simpson Wartburg and Dubuque in conference play.

PELLA Central Luther Iowa Bud Bonwell Eldon Tharp Dutchmen Simpson Wartburg Dubuque University Wilbur Delzell Dubuque High School Rams Roosevelt Roughriders Cooper Don Martin Roughrider Dubuque Roosevelt Seiler Herzog Martin Schamberger Ram Roughriders Hasbrook Barnes Bailey Kenny Hasbrook Nice Dubuaie Benson LE Michel Vornit Schilling Dour. Kerr Wayne Bosler Town Beachers Tom Crabbe

Mt Vernon Sweeps Monticello in 13 0 Football Blowout

Mt Vernon defeated Monticello 18 to 0 in an Eastern Town football game Friday. Bud Kidart broke free for a second half score from the 40 yard line after Mt Vernon failed to score in the first half. Fisher Kiburz and Van Meter starred for Mt Vernon while Ken Kiburz led Monticello's line backing in a hard fought contest.

Monticello Mt. Vernon van Meter Bud Kidart Panther Fisher Kibarz Ken Kiburz

Two Touchdowns On Successive Kickoff Returns

Sterling beat Dixon 32 to 7 after two quick kickoff returns. Dixon quarterback Schultz opened the second half with a 90 yard return for a TD, then Dixon halfback Dick Keiser raced 86 yards for another score.

Sterling, Ill Sterling Dixon Schultz Dick Keiser

Vinton Routs Belle Plaine 46 0 in Homecoming Game

Belle Plaine suffered a homecoming defeat as Vinton rolled to a 46 0 win. In the first half Belle Plaine trailed 14 0, then were blown away in the second. Selken scored once and passed for two more scores while Kelly added four and Bunton crossed twice.

Belle Plaine Vinton High School Selken Kelly Bunton

California Plans Home And Home Series With Notre Dame

Graduate Manager Clint Evans confirms talks for a football home and home series with Notre Dame. Negotiations were exploratory and Notre Dame would like to start at Berkeley in 1946.

Berkeley Calif University of California Notre Dame Clint Evans

Rams Edge Roosevelt 20 to 6 in finale showdown

Dubuque high school Rams beat the Roosevelt Rough Riders 20 to 6 in the final home game. Martin sparked Roosevelt with two drives before his injury shifted momentum as Hasbrook and Herzog turned the tide with two second half scores and a key interception return.

Ke-Wash gridiron: West Chester, Kalona prevail in tough shows

In wellman Wellman shutout first half but lost 14 0 while West Chester Trojans rose to power and scored two touchdowns Dusenberry and Griffith reached the end zone Kalona defeated Keota 33 0 with L Gingerich and Shaver scoring twice and Small once for Kalona

West Chester Kalona Lick Ke-Wash Wellman Wellman High West Chester Trojans Trojan Dusenberry Griffith Kalona Kalona High School Keota L. Gingerich Shaver Small Muscatine Fairfield Ottumwally Burlington Perry Jf Winterset Sioux City Central Sioux Falls Vinton Belle Flame Elkader Waukon Dubuque C. R Moosevelt Mt. Vernon Monticello Teachers Cedar Falls Tracr Montezuma Toledo Manchester Marion Maquoketa Savanna, Mt Marenxo Tama Nelle Plaine

Davenport Upsets Clinton 6-0 in Homecoming Football

Davenport high school defeated veteran coach Jesse E. Day's Clinton squad 6-0 on homecoming night. Clinton had been undefeated in 17 straight games before the loss.

Davenport Davenport High School Jesse E. Day Clinton

Unclear football scores and results scattered across multiple games

A jumble of football scores lists wins and losses for numerous teams including UCLA, Oregon, Miami, Drake, and others. The segment mixes college and high school results with inconsistent team names, locations, and stray numbers, lacking coherent context or a single game narrative.

Detroit Drives Past Drake 19 14 In Second Half

Detroit University rallied in the second half to beat Drake 19 to 14 in Detroit. Drake led 7 6 at halftime as Muggsy Migilorisi returned a fumble 20 yards for a touchdown. Joe LeBouf scored for Detroit after a Drake fumble.

Detroit Detroit University Drake University of Des Moines Drake Feld Jack Cavigan Brown Drake Don Siefken Jack Coupe

Cresco Beats Decorah 19 13 in Northeast Iowa clash

Cresco defeated Decorah 19 to 13 in a Friday night conference game. Donald Dvorak scored on two long passes early, Don Carman added two late scores with an extra point in the third quarter, while Decorah’s David Hexom accounted for both first half drives and one extra point. Kenneth Carman of Cresco sustained a right arm fracture in the third quarter.

Wilson Anderson Dick Fikers Marshalltown Rambler Verne Martin Batesole Cozzi Rohde Dick Meiltvedt Bobcat Gaines Bill Barnard Ramblers Cedar Rapids Martin Conway Zic Meltvedt Carter Levi Ipsan O'Brien Jordan Brown Kurth Gaskill Denton Watson Poster Ben Whitehill Huston Dawson M. McKibben B. McKibben Decorah Cresco Kenneth Carman

Robinson Sets Record In First UCLA Tilt

The first Negro player signed for organized baseball Jackie Robinson set a phenomenal mark in his first UCLA appearance. He stole five bases and even stole home twice. Robinson also won singles and mixed doubles titles in the Pacific colored tennis tournament and excelled in football and track.

San Francisco Jackie Robinson University of California At Los Angeles Wilbur Johns UCLA Robinson

Feller's All-Stars Edge Royals in 10 Inning Exhibition

Bob Feller's All-Stars beat the Kansas City Royals 3 to 2 in a 10 inning exhibition at Wrigley Field. Feller pitched seven innings with 13 strikeouts and four hits allowed while Satchel Paige matched with eight strikeouts.

Los Angeles Bob Feller Kansas City Royals Wrigley Field Feller Cleveland Satchel Paige Royals Felter Paige Ines

Uclans Beat Oregon 12-0 To Boost Rose Bowl Hopes

In Los Angeles the UCLAN Bruins overcame a scoreless first half to topple the Oregon Webfoots 12 to 0 at the Coliseum. The win keeps Uclan in the running for the Pacific Coast Conference title as 9,710,850 radios are said to be in Britain.

Uclans LOS Angeles Oregon Uclan Bruins Great Britain

Saturday Theater Schedules Across Paramount and Local Theaters

The Gazette lists Saturday showtimes from Paramount Palace Rialto and others. Menu includes titles like Duffy's Tavern Kiss and Tell The Crime Doctor's Warning China Sky Murder He Says Bewitched and Stagecoach Roundup with various showtimes and late-night repeats at multiple venues including Marion with Out of This World Swing Out Sister.

Paramount Iowa State Palace China Sky Rialto Algeria Marion

Polar Pack Inc Incorporation Notice in Iowa

Notice of incorporation of Polar Pack Inc under Iowa law with Articles filed in Book B-12, Page 607 on September 28 1945 and recorded October 4 1945 in Linn County. Principal business Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa. Core aims include land and property dealings, manufacturing, mercantile ventures, and employee profit plans.

Polar Pack, Inc Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids Secretary of State Board of Directors

Cedar Rapids Corporation Sets 1946 Annual Meeting Date

The document outlines powers to sell assets without stockholder consent and corporate officer elections by the board. It names initial officers E B Laurer president, Walter C Ronk vice president, M S Laurer secretary, and George T Ronk treasurer, all Cedar Rapids residents, with annual stockholder and director meetings slated for the second Tuesday in July starting 1946.

Board of Directors Corporation E. B. Laurer Cedar Rapids Iowa Walter C Ronk Town Laurer Iown George T. _Ronk Towa Polar Pack, Inc E . Laurer Cedar Rapids Gazette Servicer

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Linn County

Notices announce Leone Baumann and Lillian Svoboda Flo rence Willits named executrices of Linn County Iowa estates. Debts payable immediately. claims to be filed with Linn County Clerk, District Court. Additional administrator appointment for Marjorie Mae Morek estate noted with payment request and claims filing.

Leone Barn Towa Linn County Barberao- Prusek Iowa Chase Preclere Neiven Frank Kubee Lillian Svoboda Florence Willits A W Bass State of Iowa Marjorie Mae Morek District ‘Court

Duffy's Tavern stars parade in Paramount comedy film

The screen version of Duffy's Tavern stars Ed Gardner as Archie with Bing Crosby Paulette Goddard Dorothy Lamour and Eddie Bracken among the familiar Paramount names. John Cantor Finnegan and Victor Moore enrich the cast while a March of Time Palestine piece and a carrot chopping rabbit short round out the program.

Duffy’s Tavern Ed Gardner Archie Bing Crosby Paulette Goddard Dorothy Lamour Eddie Bracken Cass Daley the Paramount Duffy Betty Hutton Fatso Goebbels Ferne Gater

Red Flag resumes in Tokyo urging people’s republic

Tokyo report says Red Flag, Japan’s sole Communist organ, resumed publication after a long suspension. It calls for abolition of the emperor system and the establishment of a people's republic.

Tokyo Red Flag Japan People’s Republic

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