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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1942

Page

5

Penns overpower Army to claim eastern football supremacy

Penn defeated Army 19 to 0 before 68 000 fans as the Quakers capitalized on Army turnovers and a strong ground game. Hank Mazur was held to 23 rushing yards as Don Bitler and Bob Drundage led the scoring drives while Army managed eight first downs and two completed passes.

Philadelphia Penn Army Cadets Quakers Hank Mazur vArmy Hank John Welsh Big Stift Bob Woods Don Bitler Pax Gifford Mazur Bob Drundage George Troxell

Armstrong Leads in Cedar Rapids Table Tennis Meet

Armst rong leads the open league after month one with four wins and no losses, followed by Knapp Investment Company and Market Oil tied for second with three wins and one loss. Fraternal league has three teams tied for first at three wins and one loss: Roddy Kilowatt, Junior Chamber, and Alberts Cleaners. Church league shows two teams leading with three wins and no losses each. Standings to date.

Cedar Rapids Armstrong Knapp Investment Company Market Oil Roddy Kilowatt Junior Chamber and Alberts Cleaners Church of the Brethren Yan 2 Qfen Lucague

Riverland Wins Westchester Handicap as Alsab Fades

Riverland a four year old gelding bought for 6000 dollars in Chicago races to victory in the Westchester handicap at Empire City earning 19850 dollars. Alsab ridden by Mrs. Al Sabath finishes third and misses premier turf money title as Toma Rose holds off a late surge to take second.

New York A. Wes Sacketts Toma Rose Alsab

Coe Freshmen Defeat Cornell Yearlings 13-0 on Coe Field

Coe freshmen beat Cornell yearlings 13 to 0 at home after Grinnell canceled. Roy Sutorius sparked a 45 yard return and Perry Beedle caught a long pass for the first score. Campbell added the extra point and Beedle scored again on a turnover in the second quarter. Campbell starred with long punts and passes as Cornell threatened but failed to score.

Coe Cornell Grinnell Kohawks Hilltoppers Roy Sutorius Roe Campbell Dick Heeren Campbell John Russell Anamosa Perry Beedle Kohawk Beedle Jim Steele Dick Anderson Johnny Muhl Don Michael Jim Ensign Cedar Rapids Cornell Beedle LE i VanMeter Muhl Haines Romek Wee LO Conant Sutorius Fisign Michael Dahleren Nichelsen Aer Moes Shank Narling Anderson Campbel Tecle Russel Rinagenders Hatoupek Sutorlus Coe—Meclurh Lamor Santex G Mous B. Gray Thompson B Robinson B. Cornell Moser Wright Strock Balkey Don Wolfe Grinnell Amiptres Orville Rust Des Moines Headinesman Wayne Basler

California Bruins Fly Past Stanford 20 7 in Memorial Coliseum

UCLA quarterback Bob Waterfield sparked a 20 7 victory over Stanford before 60 000 at Memorial Coliseum. The Bruins trailed early after a kickoff fumble but rallied with sharp passing to Al Solari and timely runs to overturn the Indians and preserve their undefeated conference record.

Los Angeles University of California At Los Angele Bruins Stanford Bob Waterfield Memorial Coliseum Bruins Indians Edwin C Babe” Horrell Waterfield al Solari Ev Riddle UCLA Big Buck Fawcett Sheller Bruin Fawcett Bob Frisbee Norberg Solari al Hoisch Hoisch Snelling

Longhorns throttle Southern Methodist in Texas clash

The University of Texas Longhorns defeated SMU 21-7, dominating the aerial circus on Saturday with scoring in the first second and fourth quarters.

Austin, Tex University of Texas Longhorns Southern Methodist Univer~sity

Independence grid coaches lift team from doldrums with 13-0 win

Jim Long and Les Miller shaped Independence into a high school football force in eastern Iowa. The team cleared a major hurdle by defeating Waverly 13 to 0, staying undefeated with seven straight wins and a spotless goal line. Standouts include Charley Burkett Russ Weart Bob Young Virgil Diltz Dick Kimball Marv Pierce Ira Clue LaVern Duffy and Jim Donnelly.

Iown Jim Long Les Miller Independence Waverly Long Ilinois Miller Independence Junior College Bination Charley Burkett Hawkeye Bill Big Ten Russ Weart Bob Young Marv Pierce Ira Clue LaVern Duffy Jim Donnelly Iowa

Duck hunting dull opening across Iowa with pockets of good shooting

EPORTS from duck hunters show opening day poor in most of Iowa with the best fishing and shooting reported in the southwest and Missouri river bottoms. Blue winged teal moved out early. hunters hope cold weather brings northern ducks before November 15.

Missouri River

Y M C A Super-Commando Contests Schedule

The Y M C A boys physics department opens member registration this week for the Super-Commando contests set to begin Nov 9 in all classes. Previous winners include Paul Garley Bob Hoff Ray Yeakle and Marcell Chavez. This year intermediate boys ages 15 to 17 may compete across running basket shooting and other events.

Y.M.C.A Superman Paul Garley Bob Hoff Ray Yeakle Marcell Chavez Y Bears

Rockets and Becks Lead in Y W C A Volleyball League

In a top match the Armstrongs and Challengers tied late after a 16 point halftime gap, but Armstrongs won 54 50 in overtime. Becks beat Playmates 56 36 and Rockets defeated Volley V s 95 24 as Rockets and Becks pull clear at 3 0.

Armstrongs Challengers Becks Rockets Tee Ae Beck's Whe Armstrong's I Gunslenger

Marion Seconds Defeat Anamosa Reserves 15 to 0

Marion high school second team beat Anamosa reserves on the Indian field 15 0 Saturday morning. Maxfield scored early on a 35 yard run, Hulshizer added the conversion, Jack Smith returned a 60 yard interception for a score, and a late safety came from a bad center pass. Percell stood out for Anamosa while Hulshizer and Maxfield starred for Marion.

Marion High School Anamosi Marion Maxfield Hulshizer Jack Smith Anamosa Percell

Hunter sets Loyola cross country mark at 39 5 mile meet

Oliver Hunter of Notre Dame won Loyola's annual invitational cross country meet with a new 17 29 for 39 16 mile course, defeating John Twomey of Western Illinois State Teachers by 14 seconds. Notre Dame topped Illinois 45 33 to retain the team title.

Chicago INS Oliver Hunter Notre Dame Loyola Tlinois Hunter John Twomey Western Ilinois

Peacocks Score On Pass to Nip Luther, 7 to 0

Upper Iowa Peacocks defeated Luther Norsemen 7 to 0 on Saturday with a late drive. Beasley connected with Gates for the key 15 yard play, Carson scored the touchdown on a later pass, and Beasley added the extra point before a holding penalty nullified it. Dean Carson left injured as a service flag dedication took place at halftime with Legion posts from multiple towns participating.

Fayetth Upper Iowa Peacocks Luther Norsemen Beasley Gates Farnum Turner Fisher Carson Peacock Luther Upper Iowa Dean Carson Carey Craig Whitney West Union W. T. Smith N. W. McGee Legion Posts Denver Sumner Oelwein Maynard Fayette Stars and Stripes Unner Iowa Tuber Gates LE Folgen Bunyan B Strom Fisher Ness Jamison Fure Corkery Schraeder Zender Stroy Johnson Davis Beasley Lardel Carson ‘ Ward Turner Mathre Faris Peterson Nuarters Upper Town Brown Back Butts Cherney Selbo Gilson Evjen Larson Aske Richmeier Mace W. Fure Lanse Warvard Raffensbereer Iowa Nead Maesman Furhman Towa

Bradley Tops St Ambrose 19 13 in Peoria Football

In Peoria, Bradley College overcame St Ambrose 19 to 13 Saturday night. Clancy Tolin powered Bradley with key offense after an early Ambrose kickoff return for a TD. Tony Rotunno scored for St Ambrose, but Bradley answered with multiple short-yard TDs to seal the win.

Peoria Clancy Tolin Peorians Bradley College St. Ambrose Ambrose Ed Kinsella Bradley Tohn Tony Rotunno

1942 State Bowling Tourney Called Off

Des Moines IA AP The 1942 Town state bowling tournament scheduled for Fort Dodge next January was canceled by the Iowa State Bowling Association for wartime reasons. E S Peterson of Waterloo secretary announced the executive committee voted eight to two to cancel with Fort Dodge awarded the meet when next held.

DES Moines Fort Dodge E. S. Peterson Waterloo Iowa State Bowling Association An & To

Elect Officers at C Club Luncheon

A. D. Swarzentruber was elected president of the Coe C Men’s club at a Saturday noon luncheon in the Roosevelt hotel. Dr. John F. Skien was elected vice-president and Prof. George W. Bryant as secretary treasurer. The club also read names of 110 members in the service, read by Major Forrest Ruttgers.

A. D. Swarzentruber Coe “C Roosevelt Hotel John F. Skien George W. Bryant Forrest Ruttgers

Teachers Rout South Dakota 36 to 0 in North Central clash

Iowa Teachers overpower South Dakota University 36 to 0 as Pudge Camarata scores twice and Ed Wittman and Don Griffin add TDs. The Tutors' defense bottles up Wayne Carmody while Gene Steinkamp sits out. Barnhart adds four PATs and an automatic safety seals the win.

Cedar Falls Iowa South ‘Dakota University Gene Curly” Steinkamp Tutors Steinkamp Wayne Carmody Coyote Pudge Camarata Coyotes Russ Fechter Clarence Staebner South Dakota Ed Wittman Carmody Staebner Bob Hadendfeldt Camarata Earl Schramm Teachers Barnhart Panthers Don Griffin Uniown Wallace von FR Avelchas Tollefson Martin Nlak ’ O Linn Welczorck Mitchell Hageman Rothbee Barnhart Balh Christiansen Gapaland Hadenfelt Garmody Caimaratn Graham Ayer Schramm Fechter Wittman B .Rown Town Wittman Griffin Cutshnatt Coaline Barnhartt

Keep-Fit Program At YMCA Open With Monday Basketball

The YMCA Keep-Fit program starts with a preseason warm-up basketball league Monday night. Matches include Standard Oilers vs Light Company at 7:00, Collins Radio vs Universal Engineering at 7:45, Y Dorm vs Iowa Manufacturing at 8:30, and Turner Equipment vs LaPlant-Cheat Mfg. Call or see Gurney Day at the Y.M.C.A. to join. Public invited free.

Y.M.C.A Standard Oilers Light Company Collins Radio Universal Engineering Y Dorm Iowa Manufacturing Turner Equipment LaPlant-Cheat Mfg Gurney

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