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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1936

Page

51

Indiana Tops Iowa 13 to 6 in Big Ten clash

Oze Simmons starred for Iowa with 147 yards as Indiana edged the Hawkeyes 13 to 6 at Memorial Stadium. Roy Eads' 38 yard interception return for a touchdown sparked Indiana's scoring, with Harry Cherry and George Fowler extending the lead. Homer Harris caught a late Iowa TD pass from Simmons.

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Northwestern Ends Minnesota Undefeated Streak In Muddy

Northwestern Wildcats upset the Minnesota Gophers 6 to 0 at Dyche Stadium. Steve Toth scored on a 1 yard plunge after a late first-half penalty set the drive, while Ed Widseth drew a costly flag for slugging. The 47,000 crowd watched a brutal, rain soaked game as Northwestern snapped Minnesota's long winning run and claimed the 1936 title dreams.

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Hoosiers Stymied by Iowa Hawkeyes In Tight Punting Battle

Vernon Huffman punted with the wind for Iowa to keep Indiana deep in its own territory in the first period. Simmons intercepted a Hoosier pass and returned 36 yards to Indiana's 19. The drive continued with stops at the goal line before a final stand halted the Indiana advance.

Vernon Huffman Iowa Hoosier Hawkeyes Guy Simmons Indiana Hild Bowlin Oze Simmons Huffman Hoosiers Northwestern

Illini Breaks Beat Michigan in Close Rally

Illinois edged Michigan 9 to 6 as Dave Strong booted a second quarter field goal and later a touchdown set the final score. Michigan outgained Illinois 237 to 66, with three Big Ten defeats lingering for the Wolverines.

Dave Strong Zuppke Ann Arbor Mich University of Illinois University of Michigan Wolverines Helena Mont Illinois Michigan Bob Zuppke Illini Wolverine Cedric Sweet Bob Costello Strong

Cyclones Tangle With Sooners In 7 7 Big Six Drive

Iowa State and Oklahoma battled to a 7 to 7 tie as rain disrupted the Big Six clash. The game featured a pivotal late interception by Kischer and a key recovery by Roupke on a blocked punt to stave off a Sooners scoring threat. Breeden sparked Oklahoma with a third quarter TD, while both teams relied on punting in the wet.

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Nebraska Defeats Missouri 20 to 0 in Homecoming Victory

Lincoln Neb AP Nebraska's Cornhuskers rolled toward another Big Six title by routing the Missouri Tigers 20 to 0 before a homecoming crowd of 27 000. Missouri offered little resistance as two touchdowns came on fluky plays.

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Ungrammatical Big Ten Football Scores Page Summary

The OCR text lists numerous college football scores across conferences with many errors and garbled team names. Notable results include Purdue over Carnegie Tech, Drake defeating Grinnell, Nebraska beating Missouri, Army over Connecticut, and Tulane over Louisiana State, among scattered others.

Indiana Town Northwestern Minnesota Purdue

Gopher Dynasty Ends After Northwestern Loss In late third

After twenty eight straight wins the Minnesota Gophers stumble at Northwestern as a late game penalty and a fumble lead to a Wildcat touchdown. Ed Widseth makes a stop but is penalized for slugging and the Gophers surrender the winning drive. Iowa and Indiana also mix in as the Hoosier homecoming crowd roars.

University of Minnesota Washington Nebraska Michigan Purdue Bernie Bierman

Chicago Surprises Wisconsin 7 to 6 in Rainy Homecoming

In Madison Wisconsin 18 000 fans braved drizzle to watch Chicago edge Wisconsin 7 6 as Clark Shaughnessy’s offense produced a early score and held on. Bob Fitzgerald intercepted a pass and Warren Skoning scored for Chicago while Ed Christianson failed to tie the game.

Madison Wis University of Chicago University of Wisconsin Chicago Clark Shaughnessy Bob Fitzgerald Wisconsin Sol Sherman Warren Skoning William Gillerlain Gillerlain Ed Christianson Fitzgerald

Purdue Edges Carnegie Tech 7-6 In Pitt Stadium Thriller

Purdue University wins 7 6 over Carnegie Tech at Pitt Stadium before 10 000 fans. Cecil Isbell kicks the winning extra point after a fourth quarter drive sparked by John Drake as Tech threatens in late seconds.

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Wildcats Stop Gophers In Muddy Finish To 21-Game Streak

The Wildcats blocked Toth's extra point attempt and seized a six point lead as Minnesota fought back hard in the final period. The Gophers, hampered by mud and rain and sloppy handling, saw their 21 game winning streak end amid sensational Wildcat defense.

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Notre Dame Upsets Ohio State 7–2 In Rain Soaked Showdown

In South Bend Notre Dame stunned Ohio State 7 to 2 before 55000 drenched fans as Ramblers Attack Falls. Nevin McCormick scored the winning touchdown after a late Irish rally and Larry Dandom added the extra point amid a shower limited ground game.

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