Bears Defeat Giants 24 to 14 Amid Game Fix Rumors
New York gamblers allegedly attempted to fix the Bears Giants contest. Alvin Paris, 28, was arrested before the sellout Sunday game and admitted offering players Filchock and Hapes $2,500 each plus profits from a $1,000 bet to throw the game. Both players refused and no syndicate link proven yet. Bail set at $25,000. more arrests expected.
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Bears
Giants
Alvin Paris
Filchock
William F. O'Dwyer
Paris
Filchock Jand Hapes
Merle Hapes
New York Giant
Chicago Bears
New York
Hapes
Bears Game Controversy Ties To Legal Bribery Charge
National league president Bert Bell barred Hapes from playing after direct approach while Filchock played on a basis of innuendo. Mona ghan charged Paris with attempted bribery in a professional game. hearing set for Dec 23. Also notes transfer rule changes, residency requirements, and 150 pound football eligibility after Mar 1 1947.
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National League
Bert Bell
Hapes
Filchock
George
Monaghan
Paris
Bears
Iowa Teams Open 26-Game Week With Key Matchups
DES MOINES Iowa teams launch a 26 tilt schedule this week led by the University of Iowa seeking a fourth straight win over South Dakota in the main card. Drake aims for its third victory as the Bulldogs meet Kansas State Teachers of Emporia tonight with action continuing tomorrow.
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Iowa
Cedar Falls
St. Mary’s
California
Iowa City
Loras
Dubuque
Iowa State
Kansas City
Minnesota
Ames
Drake
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Parsons
Penn
Upe
Wartburg
Central
Des Moines
University of Iowa
South Dakota
Kansas State Teachers of Emporia
Pre-War Eligibility Rules Governing Big Nine Return in 1947
At the Big Nine winter session on Saturday Chicago officials stated that pre-war eligibility rules will apply on March 1 1947 with one exception. Ex servicemen will still have four years of intercollegiate competition assured if any part of their service is counted.
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Chicago
Pudgy Webber Ready to Pay Back Tigers Tonight
Vic Gallo previews Pudgy Webber's return to Sacred Heart gym where he faces last year’s defensive sting by the Tigers. Webber averages 24.5 points and scored 32 in a 47 45 double overtime win over Marshalltown as fans expect a big night. Alvin Lau of Husky wrestling also earns praise for state title hopes. Independent games tip off Wednesday at the High School gym with Uptown ip versus Hawkeye Steel and Coli seum matching an as yet unnamed foe.
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Vic Gallo
Webber
Pudge
Marshalltown
OLVA
Pudgy
Tigers
Sacred Heart
Hub City
Alvin Lau
Husky
Alvin
Uptown
Hawkeye Steel
Waterloo
Coliseum
Butter scorer winners named in Ottersten Meier Heine event
Ottersten Carl J Meier and George Heine headline a butter scorer contest with Eldon Otterstein as first, Dale Wilson and C J Meier tied for second, and George Heine and Arnold Poock tied for third in a clustering result from the event.
Center No 5 Program December 20 Invitation
Center No 5 announces a Christmas program and P T A meeting for December 20 at 8 00 p m inviting friends to attend and bring a picnic lunch Also notes a teachers meeting at West Union caused a Thursday afternoon school dismissal Stars in spelling this week went to Phyllis Vandersee Mary Ann Walz Robert Hummel and Marilyn Schaller
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Waylus Vannersee
Darlene Pipho
Vernice Patrick
Cletus Walz
West Union
Phyllis Vandersee
Mary Ann Walz
Robert Hummel
Marilyn Schaller
Yearly Creamery Operators Meeting in Sumner
The C. W. Pennington Supply Co hosted the annual Creamery Operators of Section No.2 Bremer county meeting in Sumner. Officers elected for 1947 include Carl Gamm president Eldon Otterstein vice president Robert A Ewing secretary treasurer and a director of the national association. A program followed with ladies hosting and several readings songs and award gifts for top butter scorers and year judges.
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Sumner
C. W. Pennington Supply Co
Bremer County
Charles Hotel
Carl Gamm
Eldon Allenstein
Bremer
Robert A. Elwing
Tripoli
National Association
Reed
Waterloo
Robert Ewing
Dale Wilson
Maxfield Township
Alberta
Wilharm
Henry Griese
Readlyn
Otto Shhaeffer
Washington Township
Pennington
Robert A. Ewing
C.J. Meier
George Heine
R. A. Ewing
Carl Meier
Eldon Otterstein
C. J. Meier
Pennington Co
Eldon
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Jane Russell
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Kent Taylor
Marie Wilsom
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Penny Singleton
Edwin 1. Marin
Richard Macaulay
Margaret Snell Wider
Ruth Nordhttee Gaimes
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Delwein Chamber of Commerce
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