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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1948

Page

8

Cornell Shy on Guards Ahead of Michigan Tech Opener

Cornell college football coach Walton Koch faces a guard shortage for the Michigan Tech game with two top right guards injured. Ed Quant and Kermit Fessler were named to start, while the lineup remains unsettled as Thursday departure approaches.

Cornell Cornell College Hilltoppers Michigan Tech Fred Schneider Kermit Fessler Boyd Bentrott Mt. Vernon California Schneider Walton Koch Houghton Mich Purple Koch Dick Thorsen Oak Park Ill Oregon State College Ed Quant Dick Bruce Bud Andrus Joe Fox Vince Horst Virgil Smith

Vinton Names Reed to Lead Varsity Football Team

John Reed, previously an assistant, takes charge of Vinton high school's varsity football after Floyd Harger shifts to the reserve squad and remains head basketball coach. Reed, an all-Iowa conference tackle from Simpson College, was hired this fall as an assistant. Supt. Eastman announced the move at a Players meeting and said the staff works in harmony and that each man is placed where best qualified.

Vinton John Reed Vinton High School Reed Iowa Simpson College Floyd Harger Harger Supt Harry Eastman Cedar Rapids Gazette

Vinton football and basketball mix up early season

Vinton opens with football in TV formation and suffers losses to Traer 12 0 and Maquoketa 39 0. A single wingback formation was tried before the Maquoketa game and will continue for the away game at Independence Friday night.

Harger

Raadik and Horne Set for Chicago Bout on Sept 29

In Chicago on September 29 Anton Raadik of Es tonia returns to face Sonny Horne of Niles Ohio. Raadik previously floored Marcel Cerdan three times in the final round but lost on points. Horne, age 24, had defeated Raadik in an earlier encounter.

Chicago Anton Raadik Marcel Cerdan Sonny Horne Niles Ohio Raadik Cerdan Horne

Chicago Cardinals Seek DeCorrevant Waiver

Chicago Cardinals requested waivers on halfback Bill De Correvant tackle Dick Loepfe and guard Dick Wedel to cut the roster to 36 men.

Chicago Chicago Cardinals Bill de Correvant Dick Loepfe Dick Wedel

Braves Sweep Cardinals in doubleheader rout

In the opening games, the St. Louis offense was stifled as Boston topped St. Louis 11 to 3 and 4 to 0. Slaughter Northey and Sain produced key RBIs, while OlGilott and Lang starred for the Cardinals. Bruins prevail in both games.

St. Louis Sch'd'st Marion Musial Slaughter O F.mcc Northey Olgiliott Lang RyanJb Young OlHeath Baker OlSonatser Muneer Omm C'kIef Wilks Johnson

Boston Beats Detroit in Low-Scoring AL Tilt

In a tense American League game Boston tops Detroit 10 to 2. Williams, Spence, Stephens and Tebbetts drive the offense as Parnell outduels Gray. Key miscues and late insurance runs seal the win before 4,811 in attendance.

Boston Detroit Dim'select Pesky Berry Willams Wertz Stephens Williams Spence Houtteman Vico RBI Tebbetts Parnell Peaky Stringer Wakefield Goodman PiMagsio Mullin Pesk Overmire Lipon Gray Pierce Po Farmells Xioutteman Ae Pierce Kreitch—Parnell Jones Stevens Summers McKinley

Wilson Denies Scholarship Legislation Tied to Athletics

Kenneth L. Tug Wilson, commissioner of the Western conference, rejected a proposed bill on athletic scholarships. He described it as a detailed code upholding a policy that no tuition aid or scholarships can be awarded where athletic ability influences admission.

Chicago Kenneth L Tug” Wilson Wilson

Elgin Rolls Past Arlington 40-0 in Season Opener

Elgin high school football crushed Arlington 40-0 as Bob Hanson scored twice on short plunges and connected with Don Frieden for two long passes. Dean Torkelson added a 50 yard TD run with two extra points, Duane Pinney contributed a TD and an extra point, and Jack Hanson added an extra point.

ELGIN Elgin High Postville Arlington Bob Hanson Don Frieden Fried Dean Torkelson Duane Pinney Jack Hanson

Rochester bout: Johnny-Kaufmane kayoed Hendershot

Donn Martfeed defeated Eduardo Carrasco by outpoint in New York with Brady stopping Hendershot. Brady and Carrasco ranked among boxing names from Rochester and Binghamton as results noted in press digest.

Rochester N. Y Johnny — Kaufmane K.o'd Glen Hendershot Binghamton Martfeed Donn Dennis Brady New York Eduardo Carrasco Peru Ile

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