Two-Hour Scrimmage Previews Iowa Homecoming Versus Illinois
Iowa City article notes a bruising two-hour scrimmage under game conditions as the Hawkeyes prepared for the Homecoming clash with Illinois. Dick Hoerner named captain for the game. possible starts eyed for Duke Curran, Lou King, and Jim Lawrence in the backfield and center roles amid injuries, with focus on pass defense after Notre Dame setback.
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Iowa Notre Dame film shown Friday luncheon I club
Complete pictures in color of the Iowa Notre Dame football game will be shown Friday noon at a luncheon in Montrose sponsored by the I club. Reservations should be made before 10 a.m. Friday. Everyone is welcome. Also noted were changes in Iowa Illinois practice and possible starting backfield for Saturday.
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Cedar Rapids weighs park plans before 1947 baseball surge
New leagues surge in 1946 with Cedar Rapids debates over park readiness for 1947. Western league revival in Denver and Central association forming at Moline with Keokuk and Clinton. Cedar Rapids, Burlington, Muscatine, Rock Island and Sterling may compete. park readiness and cost loom large. Art Ehlers pushes early return to organized baseball, while locals worry about light venues and pricing. Iowa football notes show Northwestern leads in rushing, Iowa strong defensively but unsure on Notre Dame impact.
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No More Football By Roy McHugh
Roosevelt high school will have a new football coach next year as Paulson declines the job. He will stay with track while the Roughriders prepare with returning players Bill Brown Dewey Rudd Al Fisher and John Vaughn in backfield ends Joe Gaskill Bob Pierson and line men Earl Potter Dick Riley Charles Dorsey Al Seabrooke Bob Hopper. Roosevelt veterans Art Van Cleve and Jack Fletcher join season endouts. Charles Wagner and John Jenney emerge as potential replacements for injured spots.
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King Is Lost To Cornell By Gordon Meredith
Mount Vernon reports Cornell halfback Jimmy King is out for the season with a right shoulder separation. Coach Walt Koch assigns backfield switches, bringing Charley Voyce and Bob Grosskleg into the left half and quarterback duties while Jake Juhrend rests with a knee ligament issue.
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Dobbs Takes Lead in All America Offense
NEW YORK AP Glenn Dobbs Brooklyn s stellar half back assumed the All America football conference leadership in total offense while remaining runner up in passing and first in punting conference statistics disclosed Wednesday.
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Davidson Tops Nation in Team Defense in College Football
New York AP Harvard and Davidson share top defensive honors as Davidson leads nation in total defense and rushing and passing defense. Harvard places second in both categories, with figures from the National Collegiate Athletic Bureau listing Davidson at 105 yards per game allowed overall and 53.8 rushing yards per game.
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Coe Injury List Grows Ahead of Grinnell Match
Three Kohawks join the injured list this week as Coach Harris Lamb prepares for a Midwest Conference clash with Grinnell. Tackle Perry Beedle has a shoulder injury, End Melvin Collins a broken nose, and Quarterback Chuck Elias torn knee ligaments, casting doubt on their Saturday start. The team otherwise stood up well after a 37-0 loss at Lawrence.
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Frisch and MacPhail Talk Yankees Manager Rumors
Frankie Frisch and New York Yankees President Larry MacPhail spent yesterday in conversation with reports earlier this week naming Frisch as a leading contender for the Yank managerial post. Charley Dressen, newly appointed to a Yankees role, said he attended most of the session and that the talk covered baseball generally. Frisch, former Cardinals and Pirates manager, resigned after the 1946 season and has been seeking another job.
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Boland Named Chicago Rockets Coach for 1946 Season
Pat Boland former Minnesota star inked a contract Tuesday night to coach the Chicago Rockets of the All-American conference. The deal runs through the 1946 season with Ernie Nevers as backfield coach. Boland played at Minnesota from 1929 to 1931 and served three years in the navy PE program.
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Army Five to Seven Over Irish in Yankee Stadium Battle
New York AP reports Army is a five to seven choice to defeat Notre Dame in the expected centery battle at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday. The matchup pits Army against the Irish amid strong predictions and local college football hype.
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Cubs Acquire Clinton To Develop Farm Hands
The Cubs announced the acquisition of Clinton Iowa Cubs of the new Corn Belt league to bolster their farm system. Clinton replaces Quebec in the Canadien American league as a class C affiliate, dropped due to distance from Chicago.
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