Major League Bowling Leads Cedar Rapids Night
Cedar Rapids bowling season opens with Tony Novotny topping high single 233 and 624 pins at Lincoln alleys as C R Carton wins two from Buck's Keglers. Harold Horan posts 255 single and 610 total at Red Crown. Chadima 628 for high series. Fox Head Tavern and All Gold Foods post strong totals in multiple leagues.
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Iowa City Stifles Eldora 52-0 in Friday Victory
Iowa City high school routed Eldora 52 to 0 on Friday night. Ted Lewis rushed for two touchdowns, including 54 and 51 yard runs, and Jack Fetig added two scores. Jack Hirt earned top lineman honors for the victors.
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Arlington Six Man Team Smothers Calmar 60 to 12
Arlington's first six man football team defeated Calmar 60 to 12 Friday afternoon. Voshell ran for five touchdowns, Myers to Kamper connected for three, and Nus scored on a left end run.
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Belle Plaine and Story City Play to Scoreless Tie
Belle Plaine and Story City battled to a 0 0 scoreless tie in the season opener. Belle Plaine threatened early reaching the Story City 4 yard line as the heat bore down. Gerald Johnson starred at safety with a 45 yard interception return, while Shanda anchored the line for the locals.
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Sport Jabs Associated Press Hollywood Reel Notes
In Hollywood Little Dade 113 and Jackie Jurth 113 face off in a boxing card highlights with Sam Jose and Belle MME as rivals. Genie ence and Bh y am Angeles De provide background and context for the event.
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Long Runs By Pfaff Tie Sigourney With Pella 13 All
Two long runs by Don Pfaff of Sigourney and Kern of Sigourney sparked a 13 to 13 deadlock with Pella. Pella scored twice on sustained drives. Gene Stientjes scored, kicked an extra point, and connected on a pass for another. Klienschmidt’s extra point was good once. Pella failed on another kick and a field goal try. Sigourney had 13 first downs to Pella’s 1 mystery.
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Green Stands Out In Hawk Signal Drill
Iowa City notes Coach Eddie Anderson praised Bill Green as a standout backfield talent for the University of Iowa. Green, a Newton sprint and hurdle champ, showed speed in Friday drills. Nile Kinnick and other backs also impressed as Anderson conducted extensive dummy tackling blocking and signaling work ahead of the Sept. 30 season opener with South Dakota.
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Pass Interception Wins For Tama, 7-0
Grundy Center defense stopped Tama with a second quarter interception at the Grundy 36 yard line. A short drive and end run produced the lone touchdown, giving Grundy Center a 7-0 victory Friday night. Tama had the better statistics but could not threaten the goal line.
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Kalona Defeats University High 18 to 6 in Friday Match
Kalona used a strong opening drive with Captain Yoder scoring on an 80 yard rush and adding two more touchdowns to beat University High of Iowa City 18 to 6. Beye added the lone University High score in the third quarter.
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Quasqueton stays unbeaten with 7 0 win over Aurora
Quasqueton remains undefeated in fall baseball with a 7 0 victory over Aurora in a Buchanan county fall tournament second round game. Smith and Kimball pitched for Quasqueton while Salterman and Scietzer worked for Aurora. Lamont meets Quasqueton in the semifinal Monday.
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Last Minute Safety Secures West Union Victory Over Sumner
West Union high school opened the season with a 21 to 19 win over Sumner. Granger scored all West Union touchdowns and the extra point. The decisive safety came in the final minute after a blocked punt near Sumner's goal line.
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Columbus Junction Beats Winfield 20-7 in Friday Victory
Columbus Junction downed Winfield 20 to 7 with a halftime 7-7 tie. The Tigers used strong line plunges and a long run by Kestler to pull away in the second half, while Buckingham scored for Winfield.
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Mount Vernon Opens With 12-0 Victory
Mount Vernon high school opened its season with a 12 to 0 win over St. Patrick’s of Iowa City. Maroons drove the ball with Littell and Current scoring touchdowns after strong line play.
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Tipton Gridiron Passes Secure 12-0 Victory Over Maquoketa
Tipton high school won 12-0 as quarterback Penningroth threw to Dunker for two first half passes and again in the third period. Maquoketa defenders Rankin Kirchoff and Maquoketa attackers McIntire Stockman were noted for standouts on defense and offense. A separate incident reports a middle aged woman Carohamy arrested in Gampaha India for attempting suicide by leaping before a moving train.
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Crippling Sub Blockade Seen As Impossible
London reports indicate Britain will not be blocked by enemy submarines alone as the government pledges energetic measures by the navy and air force. The Akenside and Martti Ragnar were sunk off Norway with crews saved. Britain has lost about 35 merchant ships. A Downing Street communique confirms unity with France on war strategy and munitions coordination. The admiralty tightens the blockade while Germany may use pocket battleships to raid trade.
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Bates Elected President of National Bank Supervisors
D. W. Bates, Iowa superintendent of banks, was elevated to the presidency of the National Association of State Bank Supervisors at its Salt Lake City convention. John D. Hespelhorn of Maryland became first vice president as the group pledged to counter further federal expansion of savings and loan associations.
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Keota Defeats North English 18-0 in First Night Bowl Game
Keota outplayed North English 18-0 on Friday in the local bowl night game. Tim es Hammon and Handcogk scored touchdowns as North English made several passes but could not compete.
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Walford beats Amana 13 to 0 on one-hitter
Walford high school won 13 to 0 over Amana with a one hit pitching performance by Yanccck. It followed a 6 to 4 win over Shueyville earlier in the week, marking Walford’s second victory of the week.
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Weatherly to Wed in Cleveland Next January
Roy Weatherly of the Cleveland Indians announced Friday night plans to marry Miss Francine Fier of Cleveland next January. The bride-to-be said she loves baseball but would not know an error if Weatherly made one and does not want to know it.
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Waukon Golf Title Won by G B Richter
G B Richter defeated Roger Martin 5 and 4 to win the 1939 Waukon Golf Club championship in a match played Thursday. The prior champion was Guy W Eaton in 1938.
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Little Romance In Marrying Because Lonely
A reader asks about marrying for security rather than romance. The counselor notes loneliness and long years of unrequited love, suggesting the couple may do well as a stable married pair but urges patience. For a single reader, advice centers on adjusting to strict parents, dating with permission, and delaying marriage until a reliable job supports a home.
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Grandpa’s Final Note Sparks Warm Thank Youes
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Do Not Publish Your Letter Says Editor
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New London Tigers Edge West Chester 12 to 0
Captain Lange scored both touchdowns for New London as they defeated West Chester 12 to 0. Lange punched in from the one in the second quarter and from the ten in the third to lift New London. The Tigers earned 14 first downs to West Chester's seven.
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Elkader Opens Season With 8 0 Victory Over Waukon
Elkader tops Waukon 8 to 0 in the season opener. Elkader’s Huggins connected with Steen for a late touchdown pass after a first quarter safety, and the try for point failed. The Elkader team outweighed the opponent by about fifteen pounds and controlled play throughout.
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Missouri Valley Tops Logan High in 6-0 Victory
Elzie Vaughn led a one man touchdown drive for Missouri Valley, breaking Logan Highs 35 game winning streak with a 6 to 0 win on Friday night.
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I Take This Woman to be remade by Metro team
Hollywood gossip notes MGM plans a remake of I Take This Woman with a new Woody Van Dyke story while Frank Borzage handles Not Too Narrow Not Too Deep. Major portions of Borzage shots may be reused though the wild parts will be cut to save the studio money. Northwest Passage receives A rating at Pomona previews.
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Zoe Akins Works With Arzner In Columbia Frame Tie Up
Zoe Akins sets adaptation of Young Days for Ray Goetz and eyes a production tie up with Dorothy Arzner and Jack Skirball at Columbia. Plans include Sinclair Lewis Angela Is 22 The Trojan Pony and Akins new play a sequel to The Greeks Had a Word For It. Universal City reports busy production slate including The Invisible Man Returns and Tower of London ahead of Wells thriller. A sane letter from Ralph Morgan to Samuel Goldwyn urges industry unity to weather wartime economy and protect jobs. William Powell enjoys lighthearted kidding amid Beverly Hills moves.
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Hollywood Gossip Buzz from the Palisades to Pebble Beach
Myron Selznick hosts at his Palisades residence while Myrna Loy and Arthur Hornblow entertain. Efforts to speed up filming of Green Hell cut a rainstorm schedule, and industry chatter ranges from Rex Ingraham turning novelist to Maureen O'Sullivan Tarzan rumors.
Golden Boy at Iowa 15 Well Done
Review lauds Golden Boy as brutal and powerful drama with Holden as Joe Bonaparte and Menjou Stanwyck in pivotal roles. Notes emotional depth, realistic portrayal, and tragic sweep, while criticizing Forgotten Woman as miscast and stock in plot. Includes brief mention of Ellis Park motorboat news flashes.
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Hitler as Pig Not Seditious in War Time Ruling
Montreal judge Recorder Plante ruled that distributing a caricature puzzle showing Hitler as a pig is not seditious during the war. Oscar Courchesne, 18, faced charges for selling the circular puzzle depicting four pigs that fold to resemble Hitler, whom the judge found humorous after inspecting the piece.
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Rains Came Triumph in Hollywoods Big Screen Adaptation
Hollywood praises The Rains Came for its disaster scenes set in Ranchipur with Tyrone Power as Rama and Myrna Loy as the heroine. Brenda Joyce and Jane Darnes appear in key roles as critics hail Mar Ouspenskaya for the Maharani portrayal. The drama centers on character tests during crisis and the impact on private lives.
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At the Theaters Review of 1938 Film Lineup
The page lists Paramount offerings The Rat Came with Myrna Loy Tyro Power and George Brent. Golden Boy with Barbara Stanwyck Adolphe Menjou and William Holden. Forgott Woman with Sigrid Gurie. They Shall Have Music with Joel McCrea Andy Leeds and Jascha Heifetz. Torture Plays With Dynamite with Jay Ward and Allen Jenkins. Palace shows Fast and Loose with Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell. Tom Sunday Detective with Donald O Connor and Billy Cook. Rialto Cowboy from Brooklyn with Dick Powell Phalla Lane. Shine on Harvest Moon with Roy Rogers. Strand features W C Fields in Broadcast of 1938.
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French Troops Use Pigs to Clear Mines at Luxembourg Frontier
French troops along the Moselle River used thousands of pigs to denude mined areas on the Luxembourg frontier. After the pigs were blown apart, the French advanced and occupied the cleared terrain. More pigs were on the way to extend the advance.
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Armored Car Crash in Downtown Indianapolis
An armored car overturned at a downtown intersection in Indianapolis injuring pedestrians. Police and witnesses describe cash scattered from the wreckage as officers secured the scene and began investigations.
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Estonian capital to seek new commercial treaty with Soviet Russia
Reval Estonia reported plans for a new commercial treaty with Soviet Russia announced by Estonian officials. The move aims to strengthen economic ties amid regional tensions during a fragile winter season.
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