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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1946
Page
3
The Fayette County boys’ basketball list shows two losses for the boys team while Stan and Randalia each have one loss. Dec. 3 results list tied standings with the girls’ teams also in contention.
Friday program notes Gobboon J. as a versatile veteran sports figure. He sparks talk of barnstorming tours by Harlem Globetrotters style teams and House of David, aiming to heighten city interest. Huskies begin season at New Hamp fieldhouse with a tight view obstacle. High school gym hosts wrestling and basketball tonight.
Open Loop Tuesday lists Cedar Falls Osage Decorah New Hampton Oelwein Mason City Nashua Waverly Decorah Oelwein Osage Mason City Cresco Cedar Falls New Hampton Nashua Clear Lake Waverly keeping cows costs, including feed and labor, remain constant per unit of milk. high producing cows require more feed but yield more butterfat, affecting barn needs and equipment availability.
Clayton County all star girls from the southeast face northwest girls at 7:30 with three players from each school. Boys from the southeast meet northwest teams at 8:40 with two players per school. Coaches’ team clash closes the program at 9:50 with proceeds to a local cause.
County committee will run a clinic for handicapped children with coaches and players from Northwest all stars including St. Josephs Elkader Elkader High School Farmersburg Monona Lu ana Volga City. Southeast all stars feature St Marys Guttenberg Guttenberg High School Marquette Edgewood Strawberry Point McGregor Garnaville. Representing St Josephs are Edward Scheffert and Francis Quinn with Agnes Ferrell MargZaret Ferrell and Dorothy Welsh for Northwest players. Elkader High School sends Bill Colvin Clark Pahblas with captain Glenn Drahn and coach Kenneth Cheeley. Next year Trautman will succeed 72 year old W G Bramham as association president and consultant at ten thousand dollars a year. The minors’ czar has expanded the leagues from eleven to forty nine. The association enjoys prosperity.
George McNeal Trautman, backed by 13 years in the minors and a year in the majors, takes the role of czar of minor baseball leagues in Los Angeles. He will resign a $35,000 yearly position as executive vice president of the Detroit Tigers for a five year contract at $25,000 annually.
More than 17,000 fans were expected at Madison Square Garden for Marcel Cerdan's American debut, a 10 round middleweight bout against Georgia Abrams. Cerdan, 30, compact and black-haired, was listed as the slight favorite at 6 to 5 to win, in a bout seen as a potential path to a future world title shot.
The cellar team of the ABC bowling league moved up by defeating the league leading Fairbank team, reducing their margin to one game ahead of Ritchie’s squad. The Modern Shop and Gibbs Zahn teams had co held third until Modern Shop swept all three games to climb in standings.
Gibbs & Zahn move into third place as Ritches win two of three against Lamont. Weston nets high single with 222 and Garris claims best series of 543 for Modern. Current standings: Fairbank 22 11, Ritchies 21 12, Modern 17 16, Gibbs Zahn 14 19, Lamont 13 20, Spragues 12 0.
Strawberry Point correspondent reports Mr and Mrs George Lochner of Dubuque were weekend guests at the Troester home. A basket dinner Sunday celebrated his birthday with many friends attending from Garber Delhi Postville and nearby.
The Melcherts will have their household goods moved by van in the latter part of this week, according to the notice.
Lust A. L Morse visited the school for a thorough inspection. Mr. Carpenter serves as the northeast Iowa supervisor from the state department.
At Wadena school during the second six weeks period, pupils Dorothy Aylsworth, Leo Domke, Kathryn Fox, Mildred Fox, Norma Fox, Jean Hall, Robert Hill, Duane Jellings, Cora Larson, Lillian Livingston, Darlene Patterson and Stella Whittenbaugh earned perfect attendance. All rooms joined the Junior Red Cross, raising $8.70 in the membership drive. Arthur Carpenter accompanied.
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