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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1946

Page

3

Hawkeye Scout Warns of Illini Power Before Homecoming

Iowa City reports by Tait Cummins note Dr. Eddie Anderson seeks rest after a 41-6 loss to Notre Dame while Hawkeye players study Illinois for the homecoming game. Maury Kent credits Burt Ingwersen for Illinois line gains, cites a varied but disciplined Illini T formation and warns of a tougher line. Buddy Young remains a decoy threat as Iowa eyes adjustments and a healthy squad after Hoerner’s knee injury.

Iowa City Eddie Anderson Notre Dame Iowa Hawkeye Illinois Iowa Hawkeye Illini Maury Kent Michigan Hne Kent Towa Buddy Young Young Ilinois Anderson Dick Hoerner

Two Days Remain for Voting on YMB Board

Only two days remain for Young Men's Bureau members to cast ballots for the 1947 executive board candidates. Ballots must reach the Chamber of Commerce by noon Thursday and will be counted at 5 p.m. Thursday by the nominating committee.

Young Men’s Bureau Executive Board Chamber of Commerce

Old Southern custom creates grid problem for Nevada Mississippi game

In Reno Nevada AP reporting the long standing southern practice of drawing a color line on the football field threatens the November 16 meeting between Nevada and Mississippi State at State College Mississippi. Nevada coach James Aiken disclosed that Mississippi State athletic officials had warned Nevada about players in the lineup.

Colleges consider policy over game cancellation

McDonnell said the Nevada athletic board would meet later in the week to formulate a policy after comments about star Negro players causing an unfortunate commotion. The contract requires a $3,000 forfeit if the game is canceled, but no cancellation had been brought up yet. Mississippi State Coach Allyn McKeen avoided comment on the situation.

McDonnell Nevada Athletic Board Mississippi State Allyn McKeen

Notre Dame's reserve strength eyed to beat Army clash

CHICAGO AP Notre Dame coach Cecil Isbell predicts the Irish will spill Army in a New York meeting on Nov 9. Isbell, whose Purdue team lost 49-6 to Notre Dame, says Army’s weakness is lack of replacements and expects Notre Dame to win. He notes Notre Dame has four good teams and cites scouts’ views.

Chicago Notre Dame Army New York Cecil Isbell Purdue Isbell Herald - American Green Bay Wally Weber Michigan Illinois Wolverines Northwestern Wildcats Evanston Weber

Kasap Rejoins Illini to Face Hawkeyes

Illinois regular left tackle Mike Kasap returned Tuesday after a broken finger sidelined him for last week's trip to Michigan. He will play Saturday against Iowa to bolster the line as Lou Agase filled in for 53 minutes at Michigan. The Illini escaped the Michigan game with no serious injuries.

Champaign Mike Kasap Mlinois Michigan Kasap Iowa Lou Agase Illini

Langham Qualifies In Bowling Meet With 1585 Figure

Cedar Rapids bowler Ray Langham posted 1585 in qualifying for the Iowa match game championship in Muscatine, finishing second to Gerry Anderson who totaled 1686 for eight lines. Qualifiers include Walt Harrison, Dale Boortz, Ollie Bently Jr, Verne Thede, and Dick Wolverton, with finals next Sunday leading to the Chicago Tribune national tourney. Other Cedar Rapids participants were Novotny, Pfeffer, Schmulbach, Michel, Scanland, Moeller, Schultz, Hammar, Brim, and Harmer.

Ray Langham Cedar Rapids Iowa Muscatine Gerry Anderson Moline Cedar Falls Walt Harrison Waterloo Dale Boortz Burlington Ollie Bently, Jr Verne Thede Dick Wolverton

Drake Bulldogs Get Break After Detroit Loss

DES MOINES AP Drake’s football squad was granted a vacation from drills after Friday’s 33-6 defeat to Detroit. Coach Vee Green announced full practices resume Wednesday for the Iowa State game on November 9 in Ames. The Bulldogs have an open date this weekend.

DES Moines Drake Detroit Vee Green Iowa

Catholic high school tournament slated for Rapid City

Rev. T. J. McPhillips of Mitchell announced a full-scale South Dakota Catholic high school basketball tournament will be held next year in Rapid City. The event is tentatively set for February 25 to 27.

Mitchell S. D South Dakota Rapid City T. J. McPhillips

Graziano to Box Shank at Madison Square Garden

Rocky Graziano the New York middleweight is matched for a 10 round bout with Cowboy Reuben Shank of Denver at Madison Square Garden on December 27. The pairing was announced Tuesday for the New York bout.

New York Rocky Graziano Reuben Shank Denver Madison Square Garden

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