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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1945

Page

3

Cornell Rolls Over Simpson 13 to 0 in Air Route Clash

Cornell uses its passing connection Rega to Smith to beat Simpson 13 to 0 at Mount Vernon Iowa. A. J. Smith runs for a score and Virgil Smith catches another pass for the final touchdown. Cornell faces penalties totaling 55 yards while earning ten first downs to Simpson's six.

Cornell Simpson Mount Vernon Rega Smith A. J. Smith Virgil Smith Williams Gaines Charles Naegle Boughton Charles Jacot Purlemen Redmen Seeght Bietabere Woon’ Stanley Winter Grinnell Bernard Beeen Rust

Cubs Expand Farm System to Add 11 Clubs

Chicago Cubs announce expansion of their minor league setup to 11 clubs, four more than last season. New affiliates include Janesville Bruins, Visalia, Tulsa, and Davenport, with Los Angeles Angels remaining as parent club. Other forts include Nashville, Portsmouth, Piedmont, Hagerstown, Leaksville, Statesville, and Elizabethton. Vern Olsen and Russell Meers return from Navy duty to join spring training.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Branch Rickey Cubs Janesville Bruins Visalia Club Tulsa Davenport Los Angeles Angels Cub Nashvile Tenn Southern Association Portsmouth Hagerstown Leaksville N. C Carolina Statesville Elizabethton

Pacific Coast Player Leads Grid Scorer Amid Transfers

New York UP reports Terrygan of the University of Redlands led football scoring with 72 points before transferring to Southern California. The halfback scored 12 touchdowns in five games for Redlands and joined the Trojans last week, appearing vs Washington without a score. Other leaders include Baxton Fenimore and Jack Pennie with high point totals.

New York Pacific Coast Terrygan University of Redlands Southern California Navy Ragan Redlands Pacific Trojans Washington Wichita Fenimore Okis A&m Ea Cody Purdue Jack Pennie Oklahoma

Phyllis Otto Leads Des Moines to Western Open bid

Phyllis Otto of Atlantic Iowa, the 1945 Women’s Western Amateur champion, may contend for the Western Open title next year at Des Moines Wakanda club from June 24 to 29. The event marks Des Moines’ first major since 1939, with contenders Ann Casey, Lucille Mann, Lois Penn and other Western Golf figures set to compete. Otto won the Amateur on the final hole of a 36 hole match and was runner up in the 1943 Open and 1944 Amateur.

DES Moines Phyllis Otto Atlantic Moines Wakanda Club Ann Casey Mason Lucille Mann Lois Penn The Golf Association Miss Otto

Cyclones Reach Final Home Game Against Kansas State

AMES Iowa State faces Kansas State in the last home game of the season. Kansas State seeks its first Big Six victory after showing offensive strength in a near miss against Oklahoma. The Cyclones aim for their second loop win as they sit with one win, one loss, and one tie in Big Six play.

Ames Iowa State Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State Wildcats Oklahoma Cyclones Coma Sete Hae

Prep Cross Country Meet This Saturday

High school runners from about 20 teams will compete in Classes A B and C at the University of Iowa on a 1.9 mile course Saturday morning. The event was announced on Tuesday.

Iowa City INS University of Iowa

Kennedy resigns at Notre Dame to join Scholastic Sports Justice

Walter Kennedy, Notre Dame publicity director, announced Tuesday he is leaving to become vice president of Scholastic Sports Justice in New York City. He will assume the new role December 1.

South Bend Ind ULP Walter Kennedy Notre Dame Scholastic Sports Justice New York City

Sports Jabs Haven Conn Nate Haven Knockout

A garbled sports brief from Haven Connecticut mentions Nate Haven knocking out an opponent in New Orleans. References include Augie 123 and Saecks Goat 123% with scattered names like Corpus Caristi and Dees 158, creating an unclear bout summary with no verifiable details.

Elkader Eleven Rolls Over Waukon 58 to 0 in Conference Clash

Elkader used eight of nine touchdowns via passes or interceptions to rout Waukon 58 to 0 and extend its conference lead. Postville crushed scale 33-0 securing at least second. Sumner beat West Union 37-12. Remaining games Friday include Sumner at Elkader 2:30 p.m., Waukon at Fayette 2 p.m., and Postville at Cresco non-conference.

Eskader Elkader Waukon Postville Anne Sey West DPD Kasco Sumner

Gilles Pie Expects Hospital Discharge In About 10 Days

Chicago Cub catcher Paul Gilles pie underwent cartilage removal at Illinois Masonic hospital on Monday. He said he expects to leave in about ten days after re injuring his knee in a World Series game.

Chicago Paul Gillespie Illinois Masonic Hospital

Red Pepper sports notes from Grant high and Toledo visits

A mixed sports column recalls coach moves at Grant High and Nutre eg attempting to slow Iowa scoring. It includes a plan from Julian Rice on stricter baseball strikes, Ollie Marquardt’s Toledo phone update and business shift, and Ralph Spears praising Army Cadets and Michigan with fast back Davis noted.

Army Ralph Spears Michigan Davis

Indiana Hoosiers schedule shapes tough Big Ten run

The piece reviews Indiana’s planned season with a tough early slate including Michigan Northwestern and Illinois and predicts the Hoosiers will challenge for the Big Ten title. It notes Popsy Harrison’s Iowa squad beginning full floor practice and cites players Dick Ives Ned Postels Murray Wier and the newcomer Charley Mason as potential factors.

Indiana A Hoosiers Michigan Northwestern Illinois Nebraska Iowa Tulsa Bunker Hill Cornell Minnesota Pitt McMillin Purdue Indiana Popsy Harrison Pops Wilkinson Brothers Dick Ives Ned Postels Murray Wier Dave Danner Wier Postels Danner Ives Popsy Charley Mason Muscatine Mason Murray

Meyer Re signed as Pilot of K C Blues

Bill Meyer veteran minor league manager signs to pilot the Yankee owned Kansas City Blues of the American Association in 1946. He previously led the Newark Bears of the International League last season.

NEW York (Ap Bill Meyer New York Yankee Kansas City Blues Meyer Newark Bears

Hawkeyes Outgain Opponents by Air in Five Games

Iowa leads in passing yardage 496 to 390 while opposing teams rush for 1,336 to 390. Iowa trails 203 to 34 in points and 53 to 39 in downs. Nelson Smith remains top ground gainer with 128 yards on 25 attempts. Jerry Niles has 491 passing yards on 34 completions. The Hawkeyes prep for Homecoming versus Wisconsin after a 56-0 Notre Dame loss.

Iowa City Iowa Hawkeyes Hawks Wisconsin Notre Dame Nelson Smith Jerry Niles

Central College to Host Milwaukee State Teachers Friday

Pella Iowa AP Central college the Town conference football champion will host Milwaukee State Teachers here Friday night. The Dutchmen play after cancellations with Parsons and Grinnell, leaving an abbreviated schedule.

Pella Central College Milwaukee State Teachers Parsons Grinnell Dutchmen

Grid Giants Helped By Paschal's Return

New York Giants star fullback Bill Paschal returned from military service with permission from the Army Air Force. Paschal had led the league in rushing for the previous two seasons, and his rejoining the team strengthens the NFL club's backfield depth.

Grid Giants Paschal NEW York INS New York Giants National Football League Bill Paschal Army Air Force

Hawkeye Cagers Open Daily Drills Thursday

Iowa University basketball players begin daily drills Thursday under Coach Popsy Harrison, one month before the opening game with Augustana College. The Hawks will host their first eight games at home, including the conference opener against Illinois on December 22.

Iowa City INS Lowa University Augustana College Popsy Harrison Hawks Illinois

Indiana fifth in AP grid poll after shakeup

Army and Notre Dame lead the top ten in the AP poll with Navy third as three new teams join the elite. Purdue Minnesota and Texas drop out after weekend losses while Ohio State Oklahoma A&M and Michigan debut in the top ten. Illinois?

NEW York Army Notre Dame Navy Associated Press Pennsylvania Duke Iowa Alabama St. Mary's California Ohio State Columbia Purdue Oklahoma Mississippi State Minnesota Louisiana State Washington Northwestern Virginia Texas Southern UCLA Tulsa Georgia Tech Arkansas Georgia North Carolina Wake Forest

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