Red Peppered Notes on Pennsylvanian Football Talent
A column notes why college football scouts flood Pennsylvania, listing 175 high schools within 50 miles of Pittsburgh and the broader talent pool. It compared Iowa’s smaller feeder system, cited Lefty Rozek’s MLB win for Cleveland over Detroit, and mentioned upcoming boxing efforts by Cascade in Cedar Rapids with a new gym and Golden Gloves plans.
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Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Steubenville
Wheeling
W. Va
Cedar Rapids
Cascade
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Tommy Gavin
Cascade Gym
Memorial Building
Gavin
John
Bill Talbert
Tom Manternach
Billy McVay
Baugh Ejected as Redskins Top Cardinals 23 7
In Chicago the Washington Redskins beat the Cardinals 23 to 7 as Sammy Baugh was ejected for the first time in his 16 year career after a fist fight with Cardinal Don Joyce. Baugh threw two touchdowns completing 11 of 15 passes for 87 yards. Ollie Matson also was sent off for roughness. Cardinal RB Harry Gilmer gained 86 yards on 19 carries.
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Rocky Marciano
al Weill
Rocky
Golden Gloves
Bill Quinby
Marciano
Rembrandt
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Chicago
Sammy Baugh
Washington Redskins
Chicago Cardinals
Joyce
Baugh
Matson
Curter Lambeau
Harry Gilmer
Black
Reynolds
Honors to McKinley Little Hawks
Iowa sports editors named twenty two high school football teams of the week for standout performances last weekend. Cedar Rapids McKinley upset Wilson 13 6 to break the city race wide open with two late touchdowns.
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L. E. Shelley
Des Moines
Iowa
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
McKinley
Cherokee
Creston
Roosevelt
Dubuque
Garner
Forest City
Greene
Grundy Center
Ida Grove
Iowa City
Jefferson
Lake Mills
Marshalltown
Mason City
Newton
Red Oak
Reinbeck
Shenandoah
Spencer
Terris
Washington
Wilson
C R Starts Transferring Its Players
Cedar Rapids exits the Cleveland Indians system with Reading club notifying disposition of Cedar Rapids players. General Manager Jim Meaghan must transfer 58 players to other Cleveland forms, including active, service, and restricted lists. Five players finish here transferred to Spartanburg. Reading recalls six players. Wichita recalls three players after joining the St. Louis Browns. Meaghan expects a new working agreement after major league officials return from the World Series.
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Lefty Rozek
Cleveland
Detroit Tigers
Lefty
Sam Jones
Cedar Rapids
Cleveland Indian Baseball System
Reading Club
Jim Meaghan
Spartanburg
Jim Wilkinson
Jackie Bowes
Charlie Bradshaw
Jim Fishback
Paul Grace
Reading
Bill Harrell
Paul Oberlin
Bob Wortman
Bud Daley
Marey Truss
Jim Harris
Wichita
St. Louis Browns
Nick Nichols
Carl Hertz
Hal Dodeward
Meaghan
Spartans Ranked No 1 In AP Poll
New York AP reports Michigan State is the No 1 college football team in the first weekly poll. This ranking reflects MSU's strong performance and top position among national programs.
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New York
Michigan State
Associated Press
Michigan State Retains No. 1 in United Press Football
Michigan State stays as the nation's top college football team in the United Press poll issued Tuesday. California rises to runnerup, with Texas Illinois and Maryland following in the top five. Southern Cal Georgia Tech Wisconsin Kansas and Oklahoma also listed in the rankings.
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Michigan
Tennessee
Illinois
Villanova
Maryland
Princeton
California
Ohio State
Georgia Tech
Virginia
Rice
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Kansas
Notre Dame
Duke
Oklahoma
New York
Michigan State
United Press
Texas
Southern Cal
Districts Final Round in Iowa Baseball Action
District round results across multiple sites with scores. Notable games include Anthon 7 Mondamin 3, Bancroft 11 Arnolds Park, New Virginia 10 Kellerton 0, Kanawha 14 Williams 94, and Center Point 37 C R St Pat's. Several games went extra innings or extra frames, with Calamus 6 over Clarence 7 in eight innings and Randalia 7 New Albin 6 in ten.
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Anthon
Mondamin
Armstrong
Bancroft
Arnolds Park
Auburn
Rippey
Arcadia
Calamus
Clarence
Crawfordsville
Farmington
Dysart van Horne
Center Point
Fonda
Ft. Dodge
Lawler
Randalia
New Albin
New Virginia
Kellerton
Ollie
Eddyville
Thornburg
Orient
Richland Township
Neola
Sioux Center
Calumet
Slater
Roland
Rhodes C
Williams
Kanawha
Colesburg
C. R. St. Pat's
World Series coverage set for New York opener Wednesday
Full radio and television coverage will be provided for the World Series opener in New York on Wednesday. KCRG 1600 will air the Mutual network broadcast at 11 45 a m with Al Helfer and Bill Corum handling the commentary. WOC TV Davenport will simulcast the NBC telecast starting at 11 45.
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New York
KCRG
Mutual
al Helfer
Bill Corum
Woc-Tv
Davenport
NBC
Yankees face injury concerns as 1952 season ends
The Yankees report infielders McDougald and Martin beset by injuries with groin and wrist issues while rookie replacements Brideweser and Babe await chances. Stengel sketches opening day plans around Allie Reynolds and Yogi Berra not leading off as lineup is set.
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Jim Brideweser
Loren Babe
McDougald
Martin
Stengel
Yankee
Yankee Stadium
Allie Raynolds
Yogi Berra
Charley Dressen
Hawks Open Practice Ahead of Indiana Big Ten Opener
Iowa City prep notes show the Hawkeyes easing after a 26 14 loss at Pittsburgh. Coach Forest Evashevski uses backups and reserves against a freshman defensive eleven while Archie Kodros drills Indiana plays for use later in the week. Dusty Rice twisted ankle but may play. Team travels by train Friday to Indianapolis and Bloomington before returning Sunday.
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Iowa City
Pittsburgh
Iowa Hawkeyes
Indiana
Forest Evashevski
Archie Kodros
Ohio State
Hawks
Dusty Rice
Hawkeyes
Indianapolis
Lincoln Hotel
Bloomington
Roosevelt, McKinley shine in Friday grid battles
Roosevelt wins a 7 6 thriller over Franklin with Norval Lee’s 73 yard late TD and a decisive extra point. Karl Kullander again key with a late touchdown pass and blocking an earlier Franklin extra point. McKinley upends Wilson 13 6 as Phil Cummins dominates line play. Upcoming Cedar Rapids foursome tests include Iowa City at Kingston and Roosevelt at Mason City.
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Don Sullhoff
Karl Kullander
Norval Lee
Roosevelt
Franklin
Lee
Kullander
Jim Murdock
LaVern Noeller
Don Thompson
Darrell Rawson
Jim Ross
John Arnold
McKinley
Bill Happel
Glen Teply
Teply
Wilson
Doug Franc
Don Peterson
Cedar Rapids
Kingston Stadium
Iowa City
Dubuque
Kingston
Mason City
Clinton
Substate Baseball Pairings Listed by IHSAA
Substate first round games set for 2:30 p.m. Thursday with winners advancing to Saturday second round as Lyle Quinn releases pairings for Iowa high school teams Van Horne Clarence Stanwood Randalia Colesburg Floyd Kanawha Fort Dodge Corpus Christi Bancroft Hampton Sioux Center Rippey Roland Richmond Township New Virginia and Crawfordsville Yarmouth Eddyville. Colesburg edges St. Pat's 4 3 after late rally. Dave Wilson delivers winning hit sealed state tournament berth.
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Gazette
Boone
van Horne
Clarence
Stanwood
Randalia
Colesburg
Lyle Quinn
Iowa High School Athletic Association
ThursaDinse
IHSAA
Floyd
Kanawha
Fort Dodge Corpus Christi
Bancroft Hampton
Sioux Center
Rippey
Roland
Richmond Township
New Virginia
Crawfordsville-Yarmouth
Eddyville
Colesburg Edges St. Pat’s In Extra Inning Showdown
Central City report Colesburg advances to the substate baseball tournament by knocking off St. Pat’s 4-3 in extra innings. St. Pat’s took an early lead as Mike Pufall scored on Denny Cambridge’s error. The Irish tallied twice more in the inning sequence before extras.
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Central City
Colesburg
St. Pat’s
Mike Pufall
Denny Cambridge
Football slate covers Iowa City Franklin at Kineston Stadium
Saturday schedule lists multiple football games at Kineston Stadium including Iowa City Franklin at 7 45 p m freshmen battles McKinley Franklin Wilson Roosevelt at 4 p m Dubuque vs McKinley and Coe at Iowa Teachers at 8 p m Monmouth at Cornell 1 30 p m and Linn County club meeting at Montrose hotel at noon.
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Iowa City
Franklin
Kineston
McKinley
Wilson
Roosevelt
Dubuque
Linn County Club
Montrose Hotel
Coe
Iowa Teachers
Monmouth
Cornell
Locke undergoes operation after British Open title
London AP reports Bobby Locke, holder of the British Open, underwent an operation on Monday. His condition was described as quite satisfactory.
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London
Bobby Locke
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