Midwest Conference Opens With Three Weekend Games
Beloit defends title at Monmouth while Ripon visits Coe and Grinnell travels to Lawrence in the Midwest Conference openers. Beloit’s Robinson and Means lead a Beloit squad missing twelve 1940 lettermen as the season begins away from home.
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Monmouth
Cedar Rapids
Appleton
Wis
Beloit
Glenn
Jelly” Robinson
Redmen
Ripon
Coe
Lawrence
Grinnell
Aimee Wis
Robinson
Louie Means
Cornell
James Millikin
Mount Vernon
Knox
Augustana
Rock Island
Walton Koch
Harold Turner
Siwash
Monmouth Grinnell
KNON
Millikin
Drake Gridders Face Iowa Clash After Injury Report
Five Drake players were listed on the injured list as Coach Vee Green prepared for a showdown with the University of Iowa in Iowa City. Varsity fullback Joe Saggione is nursing a toe injury while A F Kuhlman is sidelined by a cold and Clark Mullenhoff with a shoulder separation. Green expects all three to be ready for Saturday.
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DES Moines
Drake
Vee Green
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Joe Saggione
A. F Kuhlman
Clark Mullenhoff
Green
Leroy Lee Wins In Des Moines Fight
Des Moines Athletic Club boxing team edged Milwaukee Golden Gloves champions 4 to 1 in Des Moines Monday night. Vance Basler scored a third round technical knockout over Bill Reece. Other results: Cat Jensen defeated Dick Schaeffer by KO. Shorty Hogan beat Buddy Sacora. Diane Jones defeated Leonard Harris. Bill Moody defeated Davey Jones. LeRoy Lee defeated Junior Abbott.
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DES Moines
INS
Des Moines Athletic Club
Barney Ross
Milwaukee
Wis
Vance Basler
Bill Reece
Cat Jensen
Lartmore
Dick Schaeffer
Cedar Rapids
Shorty Hogan
Buddy Sacora
Diane Jones
Leonard Harris
Bill Moody
Davey Jones
LeRoy Lee
Junior Abbott
Centerville
Badminton League Begins At YWCA With Round Robin
The YWCA starts a mixed round robin badminton league with four teams led by captains Leona Berbousck Dorothy Sve Myra Booth and Dorothy Greer. Practice matches Monday set initial scores with Booths team and Greers tying on points 6 6. Upcoming schedule lists No 1 vs No 3 and No 2 vs No 4 at 7 and 8 p.m. Interested players may contact Miss Williams. play begins Oct 9 with mixed practice Friday at 730 p.m.
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Y.W.C.A
Leona Berbousck
Olga Serbousck
Mari Helen Williams
Mary C. Jennings
Dorothy Sve
Ghilrtine Bjornsen
Virginia Nemec
Rose Shosma
Myra Booth
Ruth Purdy
Cleda Schaefer
Adele Schneer
Dorothy Greer
Pookie Smith
Helen Hardy
Mary Owne
Svec
Smith-Greer
Schaffer-Bchauier
Booth
Purdy
Lustick
Mary Bowne
Adele Schacter
Rose Kosith Feienten
Mary
Jennings
Mondars
Greer
Miss Williams
Y W.C.A
Mechanicsville Cardinals Defeat Wyoming Independents 12-3
Mechanicsville Cardinals beat the Wyoming Independents 12 to 3 on Sunday. M. Jackson led the offense by going 3 for 4.
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Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville Cardinals
Wyoming Independents
M. Jackson
Alburnett Coach Wayne Lang Resigns for U S Defense Job
Alburnett high school coach and math instructor Wayne Lang resigned Friday to accept a national defense position as inspector of materials at the Glenn Martin airplane plant in Baltimore Maryland. His brother Carl Lang will assume coaching duties for the rest of the year.
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Ball
Robinson
Monmouth
Means
Beloit
Bud Butler
Ripon
Coe
Redmen
Moray L. Eby
Goratte Alburnett
Wayne Lang
Alburnett
National Defense
Glenn Martin Airplane
Baltimore
Lang
Carl Lang
Elkport Hawks trounce Oelwein Tigers 6 1 in defensive win
Elkport Hawks defeated Oelwein Tigers 6 to 1 as defense held firm after five Tiger errors. Bud Koeneke opened with a first inning three RBI triple for Elkport while Oelwein led in hits 9 to 6 but could not overcome miscues.
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Elkport
Elkport Hawks
Oelwein Tigers
Tigers
Bud Koeneke
Hawks
Washington vs Elkader opens season in Elkader Friday night
In The Garzette Washington junior college six man football team opens its season with a Friday night game at Elkader. Joe Duea makes his debut as coach. Also a public notice of real estate sale in Linn County Iowa lists a 34 acre parcel described as part of Section 26 Township 83 North Range 7 West with an asking price of 2500 dollars and a court hearing set for September 29 1941.
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Washington
Elkader
Garzette
Washington Junior College
Joe Duea
District Court of Iowa
Linn County
M. W. Ellis
State of Iowa
Iowa State Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Iowa State Savings Bank
Towa State Savings Bank
District Court of
Towa
Linn
M W_ Ellis
Linn County Court House
M_W_ ELLIS
Towa State Savings Bank of
Jon. Mekola
37 Freshmen Report to Cornell Team at Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon reports one of the largest Cornell College freshmen squads in years with 37 men reporting to coach Paul Scott. drills focus on fundamentals as scrimmages with the varsity are planned this week.
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Mount Vernon
Cornell
Paul Scott
Scott
Keith Irwin
Fargo
Hunter Soper
Emmetsburg
Glenn McClure
Waverly
Ed Haven
Waterloo
Bob King
Oak Park
Ill
Richard Dereby
Chicago
John Ballie
Warren Walder
Dixon, Ill
Dick Goller
Bill Stevens
Villa Park
John Fishkeller
Hinsdale
Gene Waldorf
Mitchellville
Skip Werring
Melvin Meggers
Marion
Joe Marston
Postville
Sig Dietz
Naperville
Jan Colquhoven
Mankato
Minn
Sam Schwab
Rock Falls
Ned Roberts
Lake Bluff
Douglas Anderson
Crystal Lake
Bob Lemison
Ronald Pickerell
Oaklawn
Bob Lincoln
Belvidere
Jack Sutherland
Lake Forrest
Rodney Koht
Reinbeck
Paul Loepp
Cedar Rapids
George Cummings
Mervin Crisman
Oro Miller
al Zadnichet
Aurora
Phil Baker
Marshalltown
Paul Young
Sterling
Don Hutchins
Wilmette
Gordon Meredith
Council Bluffs
Harvey Bishop
Galena
Don Wagner
Bluffton Wins County Series Game Two 3 1 Pitcher Kneen Skews Nordness
Ralph Kneeskern pitched Bluffton to a 3 to 1 victory over Nordness in the Winneshiek county Cow Pasture league championship series. He struck out 16 and allowed four hits. Carl Leuenberger started for Nordness in game one, surrendering six hits and 10 strikeouts.
IHSAA Announces Baseball Pairings For Sectional Play
Iowa high schools set 34 sectional tournaments start Thursday with 353 schools in three day meets. Sectional winners reach district rounds Oct 9–11, then state tournament at Adel Oct 16–18. Pairings include Amana vs Blairstown Hartwick vs Minburn Millersburg vs Base Norway vs bye and many more across towns.
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Des Moines
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Witl
Adel
Amana
Blairstown
Hartwick
Minross
Millersburg
Bse
Norway
Luana
Marquette
Menona
Waterville
Watcoma
Osford Junction
Calamus
Center Junction
Clarence
Lowden
Monmouth
Olin
Oxford Junction
Stanwood
Wromine
Rose Wits
Barnes City
Cedar Deep River
Eddyville
Hamilton
Keswick
Lacey
New Shorouwt
Morntian Rathbun
Rose Hill
Thornburg
Women's Co-Op Wins Allied Tennis Championship
The Women's Co-op captured the Allied Industrial tennis title as rain extended the regular schedule and forced cancellation of a planned invitational event. Final standings show Women's Co-op first with 1442 points, closely followed by Sha Volunteers and G2 Quaker Onts with strong showings, while others include Jowa Light and Power and Collins Radio.
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Quaker Onts Seaee Mt
Jowa Light and Power
la Plant-Choate
Collins Radio
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Iowans
George Kauzlarich
The
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Johnny Lusk
Mount Carroll
Donald “Red” Martin
American Expeditionary Force
Iceland
Santa Fe
D. M. Spangler
Equitable
Love
J. J. Grogan
General Freight Traffic Manager
Railway Exchange Bidg
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Zak
Elias
Lincoln
Bowling Thunder
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J. Elias
Weston D. Ralston
Miss Zak
Thompson
Mercer
Phillips
E. Lincoln
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Culvers
Hish Schrader
Schlitz Beer
Universal Crusher
Metropolitan Supply
High Hauser Va
Iowa Steel
Rock Island Lines
Central Park Fuel
Quaker Sparkies
Chevy Veease
Harris Cherry-Burrell Cutlery
Ees
Brockman Sa
RED Crown Industrial League
Ted Rejsa Drug
Kenmore Golf Club
Guarranty Bank
Town Light and Power
Hutchinson Ice Cream
Johnson Nut Company
Whipple Insurance
Kory Inn No
Cedar Valle Dairy
O .K. Advertising Co
Schamberger's Bakery
A. Womacka
Mary Ann's
Eleanor Vanous
Wilson and Company League
H, Stewart
Wilson
Jim McGregor
Lake View
Bradley
High Heaton O
Novak's Amusement
Armstrong Clothing
Hieh Shullsta
Bachelor
Crown Alleysi
Ice
Hish Riley
Assembly
Benedict
Hich
Seals
Hich. Fitnt
High Brown
Lions
Kiwanis
High Bullander
Canopus Rotary
Aig
Hawkins Wee i
Church League
Calvary Baptist
Lutheran
High‘ Wright Eesee
Central Park Wee
Catic
U. S
Oelwein
H. O. Smith
Star Jewelry CO
Second Street SE
Credit Guide & Adjustment Co
Bureau
Webster
IHSAA
Bon
Newhall
Shellsboro
Toddville
Troy Mills
Urbana
Walker
Allied Tennis
Federal Discount Corp
Paramount
F. Goodrich
Silvertown
Second Avenue
Fifth Street
Adolph Hitler
America
Newspaper Publishers Committee
Lexington Avenue
New York
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