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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1948

Page

7

Notre Dame Michigan Lead National Grid Poll Debate

Notre Dame and Michigan dominate expert ratings as 1948 teams. Pep Panelli boosts Notre Dame rushing while Michigan's defense strengthens. Minnesota attendance sets a record. Curly Lambeau quips on Packers salary talks. Wamac conference plans its March 22 banquet at Monticello High School with Pops Harrison as speaker.

Notre Dame Michigan Ann Arbor Pep Panelli Monticello High School Supt Boyd Shannon Pops Harrison Iowa

Cats Edge Ohio State In Northwestern Rose Bowl Playoff

In Evanston 48000 fans watch Ohio State and Northwestern clash with Rose Bowl aspirations as Northwestern, favored by nine, seeks to derail Ohio State. Michigan looms as 19 percent favorite to beat Illinois and extend a 20 game win streak. Minnesota holds 17 point edge over Indiana with a push toward Pasadena debates.

Chicago INS Ohio State Northwestern Pasadena Minnesota Gophers Indiana Wildcats Ohio

Rossie Wins Pro Debut by TKO

Special to The Gazette. In Minneapolis Iowa City’s Bob Rossie won a technical knockout over Floyd Huckvey of Edgely North Carolina in just 45 seconds of the first round. The bout was a four round preliminary. John Valdez of Des Moines knocked out Red Lowrey of Omaha in 45 seconds of the fourth round in another preliminary.

the Gazette Minneapolis Iowa City Bob Rossie Cedar Rapids Floyd Huckveby Edgely N.C John Valdez Des Moines Red Lowrey Omaha

West Waterloo Power Triumphs Over McKinley 38 7

West Waterloo high school defeated McKinley of Cedar Rapids 38 to 7 in a Mississippi Valley League game at Sloane Wallace turf before 4,200 fans. West Waterloo piled up 21 first downs and 387 yards from scrimmage while holding McKinley to 11 first downs and 90 rushing yards. Landau scored twice and Howe, Reed, and Todd also found the end zone with Landau adding two extra points.

The Gazette West Waterloo McKinley Cedar Rapids Sloane Wallace Louis Breitbach Rose Black Bears West Jim Miller Carl Howe Art Landau J. Miller Godfrey Stych Howe Wahawks Don Stastny Bill Grow Stastny Landau Jimmy Damm Vistors Paul Kemp

Wisconsin Iowa clash likened to tortoise and hare in Big Nine battle

The Wisconsin Badgers visit Iowa City for a 2 p.m. Big Nine game. Wisconsin, the speedy but erratic hare, faces steady Iowa, with both squads reshaping lineups due to injuries. Bookmakers list Iowa a slight favorite as Wisconsin seeks to reverse recent defensive leaks and boost its ground game led by Evans Bendrick Petruska Self.

Pat Harmon Gazette Iowa City Wisconsin Iowa Michigan

Bearden Earns 1948 American League Rookie Honor

Gena Bearden, Cleveland Indians southpaw, voted the American League’s top rookie in a nationwide AP poll. Bearden edged Billy Goodman by two votes, beating out Lou Brissie and Satchel Paige among others. Ballots totaled 90 to 88, with several players receiving smaller showings.

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