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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1948

Page

8

Big Seven Teams Stage Secret Drills

Two Big Seven football camps locked gates as teams prepared for Saturday games. Missouri closed gates for psychological reasons ahead of St Louis U. Kansas State limited access to focus on offense and pass defense for Iowa State. Nebraska boosted drills for Minnesota with center Costello hoped available after a leg issue.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas State Don Faurott St. Louis University St. Louis Ralph Graham Wildcats Iowa State Manhattan Graham K-State Nebs Nevius Illinois Nevius Oklahoma Sooners Texas A Norman George Brewer Santa Clara Boulder Cole Dallas Ward Colorado Buffaloes Kansas Lawrence Kan Jayhawks Denver Lincoln Neb Nebraska Minnesota Minneapolis Bob Costello

All But One Home Irish Tilt Sold Out

Notre Dame athletic ticket manager M Robert Cahill said all tickets for the October 9 game against Michigan State have been sold. Only the November 27 home clash with Washington remains with tickets available.

South Bend Ind M. Robert Cahill Notre Dame Michigan State University of Washington

Denver Teen Harv Graff Dies From Practice Injury

Denver manag ed high school athlete Harvey Graff aged 16 at Manual High School died from complications of a fractured neck suffered during a practice scrimmage last Wednesday. He passed away Monday.

Denver Harvey Graff Manual

Coach Pays Off 20 Milkshakes in NCAA Debate

Nashville Banner comments on Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd rewarding players with milkshakes for good plays. End Colin Anderson from Centralia is about to receive 20 milkshakes as a reward while questions arise over NCAA rules and possible dairy or citrus commissioner involvement.

Nashville Tenn Bobby Dodd Georgia Tech Fred Russell Nashville Banner Colin Anderson Centralia Ill Dodd Minnie Quarts Commodores Citrus

Plan Celebration To Honor Alvin Dark

Lake Charles residents gathered Tuesday to organize a public celebration for Alvin Dark, their hometown baseball hero. The community planned events to honor his achievements and bring the city together in recognition of his national success.

Lake Charles Alvin Dark

Alvin Dark Week Declared In Boston For pennant celebration

Mayor T C Price proclaims Alvin Dark week to honor the Braves key playoff run. Funds raised will buy a commemorative scroll and gifts to present to Dark before the start of the World Series.

Boston Braves T. C. Price Alvin Dark Dark

Law Students See DiMarco Compared To A Calm Lawyer

Iowa City professors from the University of Iowa law college compare quarterback Al Di Marco’s composure under pressure to a young lawyer’s poise. They cite a completed pass despite heavy pressure as the best example and warn students to keep their heads in tough situations. Iowa trails Indiana in the all time series 9 to 7 with eight previous meetings decided by small margins. The Hawkeyes hold recent edges in 1946 and 1947 meetings, while Indiana won 1940 and 1937 close games.

Iowa City al DiMarco University of Iowa C. M. Undegraff College of Law DiMarco Updegraff Marquette Prof. Updegraff Iowa Wisconsin Bloomington Ind Towa Hawkeyes Eddie Anderson Hoosiers Town Indiana

Bob Snyder Returns to USC as Assistant Coach

Bob Snyder, recently dismissed as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, reenters college football as an assistant to Jeff Cravath at Southern California. He replaces Clark Shaughnessy on the Rams staff.

Los Angeles Bob Snyder Los Angeles Rams Jeff Cravath Southern California Snyder Rams Clark Shaughnessy

Ex Big 9 Publicitor Travels with Senator in Detroit

William R. Reed former Western conference publicist works as an administrative assistant to Senator Homer Ferguson of Michigan Reed will travel with the senator this fall as they plan a busy campaign schedule for November in Washington D C and Michigan outlooks Reed is based in Detroit this autumn

Chicago William R Bill” Reed Western Conference Detroit Homer Ferguson Bill Michigan Ferguson Reed Washington D

Hipple Seeks First Anamosa Victory

Coach Les Hipple searches for Marion’s first win over Anamosa after three tight losses. The team aims for a fourth straight victory and second in the Wamac, having beat Belle Plaine Mt. Vernon and Monticello in prior games.

Les Hipple Anamosa Marion Belle Plaine Mt. Vernon Monticel

Marion Players Endure Injuries and Defensively Struggle

Jo Anamosa holds a 1-1 record after beating Mt. Vernon and losing to Maquoketa. Tackling dominated drills on the Indians field Monday as Hipple criticized defensive work against Monticello last week. Marion has avoided serious injuries so far with only one on ground in the first three games.

Jo. Anamosa Mt. Vernon Maquoketa Indians Hipple Monticello Marion

Pitcher Black Off Hospital Danger List

Don Black of the Cleveland Indians was removed from the hospital danger list at St Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland. The Salix Iowa native had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage two weeks earlier and was reported improving by hospital authorities.

Cleveland INL Don Black Cleveland St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland Indians Salix

Best day at hospital noted in report

The article recalls that an unnamed patient, after admission, experienced his best day on Monday. It highlights temporary improvement and mentions ongoing medical care without detailing diagnosis or specifics.

Jax Capture Nscc Women’s Softball Title In Phoenix

New Orleans Jax clinched the National Softball Congress women’s championship by defeating Phoenix A Queens 2-1 in the deciding third game of a three game series in Phoenix.

Phoenix, Ariz New Orleans Jax National Softball Congress Phoenix

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