Four Big Ten Teams Open Fall Practice Ahead of Sept. 27 Openers
Michigan Ohio State Minnesota Purdue head to the season with under two weeks to prepare for key Sept. 27 battles. Crisler seeks replacements at Michigan while Bierman and Elward drill kickers and punting. Indiana Drake Iowa Nebraska Notre Dame also gear up as squads emphasize fundamentals and early schemes.
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Michigan
Ohio State
Minnesota
Purdue
Michigan State
Vanderbilt
Washington
Missouri
Fritz Crisler
Harmon
Evashevski
Frutig
Mal Elward
Crisler
Wolverine
Jack Stephenson
Buckeye
John Petty
Pittsburgh
John Calvin
Chicago
Elward
Bernie Bierman
Indiana
Detroit
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Drake
Illlinois
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Mlini
Badgers
Illinois
Notre Dame
Arizona
Frank Leahy
Senator Abbe Wins Grand Circuit Race
Senator Abbe bay gelding owned and driven by O H Wilmington won the $5,000 Scioto pace at Delaware Ohio, clocking 2:04 1/2 and 2:03 as the track records fell on opening day. The event drew a large crowd and was the largest purse on a half mile track for harness or running races.
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Senator Abbe
O. H. Wilmington
Delaware
Senstor Abbe
Bert Abbe- Ramola
Lowensoe
Volodile
Gallant Heart
West Union Squad Stocked With Vets
West Union high school fields eleven lettermen among 17 football candidates. Battling for positions are captains and linemen including Earl Halverson Clarence Biermann Albert Bernau Donald Clark Harold Coke Davis Duke Earl Halvers on Bob Shroyer Bob Traeger Bob Walsh Gene Wood Rollin Daniels Lester Schreiner Dan Schnndle Lionel Weston Keith Graimes Harvey Schreiner. Coach Richard Banning's Bombers open against Maynard here Friday.
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West Union
West Union High School
Earl Halverson
Clarence Biermann
Albert Bernau
Donald Clark
Harold Coke
Davis Duke
Bob Shroyer
Bob Traeger
Bob Walsh
Gene Wood
Rollin Daniels
Lester Schreiner
Dan Schnndle
Lionel Weston
Keith Graimes
Harvey Schreiner
Richard Banning
Maynard
Frank Stanek Pfeffer High Lead In Pin League
Frank Stanek of Fox Head tavern and Pfeffer of Lincoln alleys each rolled 610 pins in the Red Crown Men's Classic. Pfeffer totaled 223 225 162 for his 610, Stanek 191 194 225. Bob Sheridan of United Packing House Workers faltered after two strong lines 232 and 223, slipping by more than 100 pins on the third line.
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Fox Head Tavern
Pfeffer
Lincoln Alleys
Stanek
Bob Sheridan
United Packing House Workers League
Sheridan
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Fox DeLuxe Beer
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Etvoee
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Drake Set For Season Opener Against St Ambrose
Drake University football completed practice for the season opener at Drake Stadium Friday against St Ambrose. Coach Vee Green tested fresh defensive lines to counter the Bulldog offense while Harold Anderson moved into quarterback duties and Ralph Frank sat out with an injured leg.
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DES Moines
INS
Drake University
St. Ambrose
Drake Stadium
Vee Green
Harold Anderson
Duluth
Ralph Frank
Webster City
Buck Creek Opens With Two Wins Under Kibbie
Buck Creek high school baseball, led by new coach Ivan Kibbie, beat Earlville 2-0 and Greeley 5-1. Upcoming games include Sept 18 Hopkinton, Sept 24 Coggon, Sept 28 Hopkinton, Oct 1 Oneida, Oct 10 Coggan.
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Buck Creek
Kibbie
Ivan Kibbie
Earlville
Greeley
Hopkinton
Coggon
Beak
Hopinton
Oneida
Ocot
Cogeon
Clarence Nine Opens Season With 2 1 Victory
Clarence high school baseball beat Mechanicsville 2 to 1 to open the season. The schedule lists Sept 19 at Clarence, Sept 25 and 27 sectional tournament, Sept 33 at Clarence, and Oct 13 Lisbon at Lisbon.
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Clarence
Mechanicsville
Balazs Sold by Packers to Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers announce the sale of Frank Balazs former University of Iowa fullback to the Chicago Cardinals. Balazs joined Green Bay in 1939 and is now moving to the NFL rival franchise.
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Green Bay, Wis
Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Frank Balazs
University of Iowa
Chicago Cardinals
Balazs
Packers
Winfield seeks football game date requests
Winfield high school aims to schedule a football game here on October 10 or October 24. Superintendent G. G. Bellamy invites opposing teams to contact the school for arrangements and details.
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Winfield
G. G. Bellamy
Winfield High School
All Star Conflict Rosters Revealed For M and J League Game
Tuesday saw rosters announced for the seventh annual M and J league Wapsie Valley all star game set for Sunday at Alburnett. Managers Gene Bishop and Wapsie Valley skipper selections feature players from Cedar Rapids, Iowa Light, Wilsons, Quaker Oats, La Plant-Choate and other area clubs. Bishop urges absentees to contact him by phone at 5733 to confirm plans for Sunday.
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Gene Bishop
Dick Klinger
Iowa
Verne Carrie
Cedar Rapids Engineers
Don Ludemann
Earl Frey
Wilson's
Ronnie Schueler
Jack Thenhaus
Quaker Oats
Pinky Fuller
Bill Diehl
Iowa Light
Freddy Melichar
Marlin Jacobs
Bob Stastny
Guy Bruce
Lowell Schellbase
LaPlant- Choate
Schueler
Cedar Rapids
Farmer
Diehl
Iowa U
Bishop
Daniels Park
Y M C A Sports One By One
The Cedar Rapids Y M C A continues a seven part series on sports activities. Facilities include weights boxing badminton golf tennis and riding with a focus on general conditioning and health. Play starts tonight with an open invitation to visit and inspect the workouts.
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Y” Golf League
Coe College
Tra Carruthers
British India
England
United States
American Badminton Association
Middle West
Hugh DeWees
Y” Badminton
Bookies Forecast Yankees Pennant Odds Amid US News Notes
Long odds set by bookmakers on the Yankees in the world series with Charley Keller and Red Rolfe out. Other items include baseball writers praising Dodgers and Cardinals speed, Carl Hamill and Camilli discussed, plus notes on DiMaggio and Camilli, a golf remark by Francis Ouimet, and the Texas scholastic football league listing 672 schools playing eleven-man football.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
NEW York
Charley Keller
Red Rolfe
Dodgers
Camilli
Hans Lobert
Hopp
Marion
Brown
Kirby Highe
Brooklyn
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Phils
Minneapolis
Bagel
Braves
Francis Ouimet
Maxie Shapiro
Ray Robinson
Maxie
Shapiro
Red Friesell
Frick Warns NL Clubs Over Unsportsmanlike Tactics
National League president Ford Frick warned clubs after Mondays 17 inning game between Brooklyn and Cincinnati ended in darkness. He promised a $1000 fine for repeat stalling tactics and noted umpires will issue warnings before forfeiture. He reprimanded both managers Leo Durocher and Bill McKechnie for conduct.
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New York
Ford Frick
National League
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Frick
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Bill McKechnie
Reds
New Tri County League To Operate This Year
A new high school athletic group called the Tri County League will operate this year with Victor Hartwick Chelsea and Malcam as members. Harold E. Cole of Hartwick serves as president and CR Satterthwaite of Hartwick is secretary treasurer. The league will sponsor girls and boys basketball.
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Victor
Tri-County League
Hartwick
Chelsea
Malcam
Harold E. Cole
CR. Satterthwaite
Fordham Fugitive Ames Chooses Somerville Guard
A misleading report notes Philip Bogdanovitch a sophomore guard from Somerville as a candidate sought today by a town state college in pursuit of a named football championship.
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AMES
INS
Town State College
Philip Bogdanovitch
Somerville
Dykes Urges Big Changes for White Sox Facing Yankees
Chicago manager Jimmy Dykes blasts all first division clubs to shake up rosters after a poor 1941 season. He vows to overhaul his own club and criticizes young players for lax ambition and easy lives. He predicts major moves to make a stiffer 1942 challenge.
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Boston
Yankees
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy
Jamesy
White Sox
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