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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

3

Towan wrestlers eye Olympic squad and titles in room chatter

In a Brooklyn gym room the Towans discuss upcoming championships and the 16 man Olympic squad. Wrestlers Towans include Leeman Koll Thomsen and Brandi, with Dave McCaskey of Teachers College coaching and urging quick, strong matches as Brand shows catlike speed and power.

Nadia Ot Ceate Towans Jona Leeman Osage Koll Dodge Eagle Grove Iovinid Glen Brand Iowa Leo. Thoms

Wrestlers Ready For Competitive Year Says Coach

The coach notes progress in the wrestling program with emphasis on efficient pins and diverse techniques. He compares approaches to American wrestling and highlights ongoing roadwork and conditioning as part of year long preparation for meets.

McCuskey

Major League Standings and Scores Overview

Major League standings and game results are listed with winning and losing pitchers such as Voiselle and Dober in the National League and other clubs like St Paul and Milwaukee noted in the American Association standings. Home runs by Mize and Rigney are mentioned among others.

Ingleton Highend Izgerald Jansen Jones O. Jewson Poat Livingston Westrum Singleton Mize, Rigney Thomson, Marshall Stevens American Association St. Paul Mildineapolis Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Louisville

Occo Bowlers Win State Prize Money at Fort Dodge

The Oeiwe Woman's Bowling Association secretary received state tournament checks held in Fort Dodge. Occo placed first in high team series $80 and second in team game $8. Individual prizes: Gladys Kortenkamp third singles $30, Shirley Decker fourth singles $28, Amelia Heiberger 15th singles $6, Delores Verbeck tied 26th singles $4. Doubles: Kortenkamp and Heiberger 22nd $5. Singles: Kortenkamp 20th high game $1, Heiberger 22nd high game $1. All-events: Kortenkamp second $20, Heiberger fourth $10, Decker eighth $1.

The Oéiwe Woman's Bowling Association Fort ‘Dodge Occo Gladys Kortenkamp Shirley Decker Amelia Heiberger Delores Verbeck Gladys .Kortenkamp Gladys Kortenkamp Amelia , Heiberger

Rec Bow to Elkader as Fayette Falls Behind

Local game summary notes Fayette at home against Elkader with Fayette scoring 10 to 1, while Oelwein posted 7 runs. Key Fayette players Duffy Weber Hall Hall and Proctor contributed in the matchup, while Fayette recorded one error and Oelwein two.

Elkader K. Co Fayette

Wilington Blue Rocks Pitcher Contracts With Pirates

Robin Hobertstrom of the Wilmington Blue Rocks, Interstate League, has signed a $25,000 bonus contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates and will pitch tonight. The young right-hander, a Michigan State standout, posted nine wins and a loss this season with an average exceeding 12 strikeouts per game.

Robin Hobertstrom Wilmington’ Blue Rocks Pittsburgh Pirates Borider Michigan “State Jas The Blue Rocks

Robinson Title Fight Postponed

Welterweight champion Ray Sugar Robinson had a title bout with Bernard Decusen postponed due to threatening weather. The fight, set for last night, was delayed after a promoters and Illinois Athletic Commission conference. The Monday date was the first available because of the White Sox schedule at Comiskey Park, and Robinson struggled to make the 147 pound limit for weigh ins.

Chicago Ray “Sugar” Robinson Bernard Decusen New Orleans Ninois Athletic’ ‘ Commission White ‘Sox Comiskey: Park Robinson

Games Tonight At Wing's Park Features Senior League Action

The Des Moines Greehivodd Electric softball team faces the Qelwein Monahan girls in a feature game at 9 15 p m at Wing s Park. Earlier, a Northeast Iowa league game pits Alden against the Qelwein Lions at 8 p m. Admission is 25 and 15 cents to help pay for the lights.

Des Moines Greehivodd Electric Qelwein Monahan Girls Stonight Northeast Iowa League Alden Qelwein Lions

Chisox Baseball School to Open in Waterloo June 28

The Chicago White Sox and Waterloo Recreation Commission sponsor a four day baseball school starting Monday June 28 at Waterloo Stadium home of the White Hawks for boys 15 and older. Headed by Ruffing with Pisch and scout Hatton, the program runs free with contact through Glenn Eggleston at 419 East Ath Street Waterloo.

Waterloo Chicago White Sox Wate Recreation ’ Commission Waterloo Stadium White Hawks Charlie Red Ruffi Yarkée Whi Mel Pisch White Sox Fred Glenn Eggleston East Ath St

Navy West Crews Favored in Regatta on Hudson

Navy and West Side crews were favored for the upcoming regatta along the Hudson. California crews loom as contenders, with most varsity three mile entrants undergoing time trials to refine form before final practice, amid secret results and tight schedules.

Navy West California Yegatta Hudson Rivers

Phillies claim right hander from Dodgers in waiver swap

Brooklyn releases King to Montreal after a quirky waiver deal involving the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers. The Phils first claimed the pitcher for 10000 dollars, then sought waivers on him and sent him back for 50000, before Brooklyn finally releasing King to Montreal.

Brooklyn Montreal Philadelphia Phils Dodgers King

Civil aviation growth after Pearl Harbor surge in pilots and planes

Since Pearl Harbor the number of civil pilots in the United States has risen about 400 percent from 100,800 in 1941 to 400,000 in the past year. Civil aviation capacity expanded by about 122 percent as air operations increased nationwide. Nearly 5,000 farmers assist the U S weather bureau with daily observations aiding aviation.

Pearl Harbor United States America U. S. Weather Bureau

Regional Rail and Bus Schedules for Oelwein Area

A listing of train routes from Oelwein to Chicago Gelwein Kansas City and Rochester with arrival times and daily frequencies, plus Oelwein to Clarion Jefferson and Minneapolis routes with multiple daily departures and exceptions, including Sunday routing details and connections through Rochester.

RB. Ce. Oelwein Chicago Gelwein Kansas City Oelwein - Rochester - Minneap McIntyre Rochester Oelwein - Clarion Trails Jefferson Bus Line Oelwein-Minneapolis Oelwein-Cedar

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