Iowa State Aims to Upset Oklahoma in Big Seven Tilt
Iowa State seeks a Saturday upset of Oklahoma after their worst defeat at Missouri last week. Webb Halbert leads the Cyclone attack with Bill Chauncey, while injuries test Iowa State line depth. Oklahoma eyes a payoff game with Missouri and another bowl bid. The game airs on WOI with Dale Williams announcing.
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Franklin Sophomore Football Defeats McKinley 25 0
In Cedar Rapids underclassmen action Franklin trounced McKinley 25 0. Dixon scored from three yards and threw two TD passes, including a late long completion. Petzel added the game’s only extra point, while Captain Eldon Kanellis starred for McKinley on both sides.
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Ottumwa Boxers Defeated in Topeka Card
Three Ottumwa boxers lost in an American Legion pro boxing card in Topeka Kansas Thursday night Louis Crumes 140 of Ottumwa fell to Jim Bartlett 137 Lawrence Kan Sam Smith 122 Ottumwa was knocked out by Joe Romano 123 Topeka in 1 08 of the first Frankie Jones 203 Des Moines stopped Wallis Symon 197 Ottumwa 2 26 of the third
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Cedar Rapids Football Officials Test Monday At 7:30
The Cedar Rapids Officials Association will hold its annual football rules test Monday at 7:30 pm at McKinley High School. All officials must pass to be listed on the roster. new candidates must pass, attend six meetings, officiate six games in the 1948 season, and be voted into membership at the November 29 banquet.
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Potsy Predicts Nebraska Victory for UCLA Game
Lincoln Nebraska Potsy Clark predicted a comeback win for Nebraska over UCLA as a homecoming gift to alumni in his weekly note. He previously limited forecasts but pledged to go to the end. Nebraska shows one win and four losses with recent results including Iowa State Minnesota Colorado Notre Dame and Kansas.
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Boxing Roundup From Multiple Cities Reported Outcomes
Washington DC reports Beau Jack from Augusta knocked out in Room 114 Lon on. Minneapolis lists Luther Burgess beating Mel Hammond in a 10 round outpoint. Macon features Fritzle Sivte and Eddie Steele drawing 10 rounds. Atlanta notes Gardine Gouls boxed three exhibitions with Bob Garner Louisville and Sgt Merritt Wynn at Fort Benning.
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Don Ceynar to lead Coe Kohawks vs Knox in Galesburg
Coe College Kohawks captain Don Ceynar will lead the team against Knox at the Old Smash homecoming in Galesburg Illinois Saturday. Coach Dick Clausen announced the choice Friday and cited improved backfield health with halfbacks Bob Babb Hal Marshall ready for Knox and Marv Levy set for heavy duty after a knee twist weeks ago.
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Pirates Eye Colorado Springs Farm Club Tieup
New Orleans reports Roy Hamey, Pirates GM, says no definite plan exists for a Colorado Springs farm club. Colorado Springs shows interest in a major league tieup as a prelude to joining the Western league, which seeks eight teams and is also eyeing Cedar Rapids.
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Grid selections from INS football experts across regions
The International News Service field predictions tally results by region with 223 right and 69 wrong for a 76 percent accuracy. Picks list Army over Virginia and Notre Dame over Navy in the East. Midwest and South selections include heavy favorites and notable upsets.
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Teachers Out To Clinch Loop Flag at Augustana
In Cedar Falls the 34 strong Iowa State Teachers college football squad heads to Sioux Falls to face Augustana seeking to clinch the North Central conference title.
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Vogel To Speak At Marengo Fete
Otto Vogel former Iowa baseball coach will be principal speaker at Marengo fish fry honoring the American Legion team on November 18. Event, entertainment planned. Marengo team won the East Central Iowa league title last season. Families of players invited.
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Mort Cooper Seeks New Baseball Chance After Release
Former St. Louis Card pitcher Mort Cooper, 34, freed on bad checks charges, hopes to land another baseball job. He said the experience taught him a lesson and he believes he has five or six good years left. Breadon covered $270 in bad checks and $21 court costs.
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Braves Release Buck McCormick and Ernie White
Boston Braves GM John Quinn announced unconditional releases of first baseman Buck McCormick and left handed pitcher Ernie White. With other clubs waiving on them, both players become free agents though each was offered a job elsewhere within the Brave organization.
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Sigourney Runner Named Cyclone of the Week
Gene Shaver from Sigourney gains Iowa State 630 club athlete of the week honors for standout running this season, cited for performances against Colorado and other foes.
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Shaver Leads Cyclones After Big Cross Country Runs
Missouri cross country notes show Shaver topping Colorado in 10:40 for two miles 372 yards, then running 9:40 against Missouri to place second. Saturday he will lead his Cyclone teammates into action.
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Against Kansas State in a Meet at Manhattan
A brief report notes a matchup against Kansas State scheduled in Manhattan. Details on date and event level are not provided, but the hint points to a college athletic meet held at the Kansas State venue in Manhattan.
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Morning Side considers regional basketball tournament
Sioux City AP report says Morning Side College weighs hosting a December 29-30 tourney with teams from Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Minnesota in a four state competition.
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