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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1940

Page

14

Coe grid team readies for Ripon after Monmouth win

COE Hawks eye a Midwest conference clash with Ripon after a clean Monmouth game. Sophomore end Milt Starcevich returns from knee infection to team with Bob Cullen in signal practice. Captain Tess Levis and Bob Dunlop back at tackle, Joe Singer and Kenny Anderson still limited.

Monmouth Moray L. Eby Kohawks Ripon Milt Starcevich Bob Cullen Tess Levis Bob Dunlop Joe Singer Kenny Anderson Singer Beloit Eby Anderson

Freshmen turnout saddles up for Coach Lambs squad

Thirty four freshmen reported Monday to Coach Willis Lamb. The list includes Nick Aegerter Sumner Bill Armstrong Cedar Rapids back John Bowne Cedar Rapids tackle Leo Benischek Anamosa guard Dick Budde Anamosa back Dale Chronic Wilmette Illinois center Gordon Currie Shaler guard Marvin Daschadis Brown Valley Minn back Jack Dubois Blue Island Illinois Jr end Melvin Greenly Webster City guard Vic Lowman Clear Lake back Don Loebendorf Clinton back Dick Lane West Liberty back Bert Looney Humboldt back Clark Mahannah Cedar Rapids guard Bob Milhoulin Guthrie Center end Bob Moeller Chicago end Bob Manuel George back Art Montgomery Brooklyn back Dick Massie Chicago guard Safe New house Rockwell City end Don Niggemeyer Fort Madison back Jack Olsen St Louis Park Minn guard Ken Peters Eldridge tackle Karl Plaff Davenport guard or tackle Thomas Pratt Cedar Rapids tackle Kim Ross Oelwein back Hulbert Rice Cedar Rapids end Paul Scheele Elgin back Morris Trickey Iowa Falls back Dick Watterson Sutherland tackle Ray William Maywood back Bob Zimmerman Council Bluffs back or end John Harkness Downers Grove tackle

Willis Lamb Nick Aegerter Sumner Bill Armstrong Cedar Rapids John Bowne Leo Benischek Anamosa Dick Budde Dale Chronic Wilmette I1l Gordon Currie Shaler Marvin Daschadis Brown Valley Minn Jack Dubois Blue Island Melvin Greenly Maywood Bob Zimmerman Council Bluffs John Harkness Downers Grove

Plan Softball Dinner At Y Wednesday Night

Winding up the softball season the Cedar Rapids Softball association will hold its first annual dinner Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. in the Y M C A. There will be a short program afterward during which trophies will be presented and no speeches. All players team managers sponsors and league officers are welcome to attend.

Cedar Rapids Softball Association

Rest Break Sparks Iowa Laughs

Ross Anderson, Iowa sophomore guard, dozed off during a mid afternoon rest period. Dr. Eddie Anderson called the halt and the players laughed as Anderson slept on the floor with his head on a helmet until Coach Jim Harris woke him with a whistle.

Towa City Ross Anderson University of Iowa Eddie Anderson Ross Jim Harris

Association Officers to be Elected for Next Year

This year introduces an innovation as officers of the association will be elected for the upcoming year. The process marks a new approach to leadership selection within the organization.

Five Horse Races At Tipton Sunday Thriller Ends Meet

A Cedar county fairgrounds program by the Iowa Jockey Club included four scheduled races and a fifth extra race between W T Ingersoll Waterloo and Art La Rue Moscow. La Rue's Billie Crippen won the half mile by a nose in 52 seconds. Dinah Bell took four and one half furlongs, Sleep Out won five furlongs, Baby Face led three furlongs, and Dick Wheel claimed four furlongs with Babs Pages second and Dinah Bell third.

Tipton Cedar County Fairgrounds Iowa Jockey Club W.T Ingersoll Waterloo Art la Rue Moscow LaRue Billie Crippen Dinah Bell Shawkbuck Wattwin Sleep Out Billie Grippen C. Farl Pat Baby Face Wallany Commander Pour Furlanes Dick Wheel Babs Pages A.a

Wellman Six-Man Golf Team Beats Kalona in Dual Meet

The Wellman six-man golf team defeated Kalona by 448 to 535 on medal score in a Sunday dual meet. Five Wellman players shot under 80 and the team average was 74. Don Taylor led with a 34 32 66 showing and was city and county champion.

Byedal the Gazette Wellman Kalona Don Taylor Washington County

Olin High School Nine Tops Stanwood 6-5

Olin High School defeated Stanwood 6 to 5 on Monday. Ahrendson homered for Olin while Sister and Fenton provided Stanwood with key hits. Norton and Ahrends on contributed to the scoring sequence.

Olin High School Stanwood OLIN Ahrendson Roarek Stanwood Fenton Norton

Blue Jays Triumph 9-2 Over Marengo at Marengo

The Amana Blue Jays beat Marengo 9-2 Sunday in Marengo. Pitchers were Zscherny and Thenhaus for Amana and Danskin, Johnston, Knible, and Dillan for Marengo.

Blue Jays AMANA Amana Blue Jays Marengo Zscherny Thenhaus Danskin Johnston Knible Dillan

Franklin Riders Open Schedule With Opponents Missing

Cedar Rapids city league football faces cancellations as Franklin Roosevelt and Wilson seek opponents after Waterloo East and Waterloo West pull out due to delayed practice amid illness fears. Open dates could leave Franklin and Roosevelt inactive for a 21 day stretch unless replacements are found.

Wilson McKinley Cedar Rapids Fred Winter Franklin Roosevelt Thunderbolts Waterloo West Waterloo East Waterloo Iowa City Marshalltown Dubuque Wilbur Young Grinnell Bill Barnard Ramblers Blackboard Orville Rust

Upper Iowa League In Three Way Tie

Three Upper Iowa conference games last week produced a three way tie. Postville beat Maynard 12-0 on the Postville field, Sumner defeated West Union 13-0 in Sumner, Fayette defeated Monona 25-6 in Monona, and Elkader upset Waukon 25-0 in Waukon. Standings reflect the tight race.

The Gazette Maynard Upper Iowa Postville Sumner West Union Fayette Monona Elkader Waukon

Poock’s no hitter ends in Tama loss 1-9

Atkins Juniors pitcher Poock delivered a no hit effort Sunday but three errors after his lone walk doomed the game as Tama Indians won 9 to 1. Poock faced 26 batters through right innings, with Lonefield Wier and H Davenport on the mound for Tama.

TAMA Poock Atkins Juniors Tama Indians Atkins

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