Knox Drives Past Cornell 6 0 Behind Red Selmon
Knox defeats Cornell 6 to 0 on homecoming with Red Selmon keying the win. He passes to Bill Fraser for 21 yards and connects with Bob Malley for 12, then a 26 yard reverse set up the decisive third quarter touchdown as Jenkins misses the extra point.
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Cornell
Knox
Selmon
Bill Fraser
Bob Malley
Jenkins
Dahlberg
Know Voyce LE
Maliry Jahrend
Traffich Harris
de Wettin Vodickas
Olson Thomas
McLain Dahlberg
Lemon
Haioupek
T Howes
OB Cadwalinder
Houden
Selman
Howery
RH Brower
Roberts FB Jenkins
Carleton Tops Coe in Muddy Season Opener
Carleton defeated Coe during a soggy field game for its first win. Both teams used punting with many kicks as Carleton held early dominance and completed three of six passes while Coe failed to complete any. Injuries forced substitutions late, with Dunn and Pilgrim entering in the final quarter.
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Moss
Tufte
Carls
Kohawk
Coe
Carleton
Don Dunn
Olson
Bob Schuelzky
Kohawks
Ralph Pilgrim
Buckeyes Triumph Over Pitt 21 14 on Homecoming Day
Ohio State defeats Pitt 21 to 14 before 50,000 at Pitt Stadium. Buckeye backs rush for 330 yards and 15 first downs as Dick Fisher and Tom Ninkade score two long TDs and Dick Burgett adds another. Pitt rallies in second half with Edgar Jones 82 yard drive and a third period TD, but OSU holds on with a late safety.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio State
Pitt Panthers
Pitt Stadium
Ohio
Pitts
Panthers
Buckeye
Dick Fisher
Tom Ninkade
Dick Burgett
Pitt
Lme Fisher
Kinkade
Burgett
Edgar Jones
Jones
Frank Saksa
Ralph Fife
Fisher
Bob Shaw
Fife
Buckeyes
George Cheroke
Gervelis LE Hershberger
Durishoan
Daniell Mitchell Gu
Howard Allshouse
Rosen
Houston
Benzhouser RG
Stahl
Stephenson
West
Show Jones
Hallabrin Dutton
Fisher Saksa
Brown Nips Yale In Final Minutes
In New Haven Conn Brown defeated Yale 7 to 0 as Dan Savage connected with Dock High on a short fourth quarter pass for a 40 yard TD in drizzling rain before 9000 fans.
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Brown
Yale
New Haven
Cornell Wins Midwest Cross Country Championship
Grinnell hosts Cornell claims the team title with 17 points led by Dave Clutterham who finished first in 15 minutes 0.6 seconds. Vance Wilson and Howard Orms followed for Cornell while Grinnell's Ken Shoulberg took fourth as Beloit and Knox trailed.
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Grinnell
Dave Clutterham
Cornell College
Cornell
Vance Wilson
Howard Orms
Ken Shoulberg
Shoulberg
Beloit
Knox
Clutterham
Wilson
Orms
Hartman
Matlack
Stewart
St. Peter
Smith
Barbour
Tulane Routs Vanderbilt to Break Unbeaten Streak
In Nashville, Tulane's Green Wave defeated Vanderbilt 34 to 14 to end the Commodores' perfect record. The win snaps Vanderbilt's run atop the standings and highlights Tulane's offense and defense in a decisive performance.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tulane
Green Wave
Vanderbilt
Commodores
Parkers Aggravate Aggies But Class Finally Tells 7-0
Felix Bucek, a substitute guard, intercepted a pass in the fourth quarter and raced 58 yards for a touchdown to lift the unbeaten Texas Aggies to a 7-0 win over the Arkansas Razorbacks in front of about 12 000 fans at Little Rock in a Southwest Conference contest.
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Little Rock
Ark
Felix Bucek
Texas Aggies
Arkansas Razorbacks
Detroit University Titans Triumph in Intersectional Rivalry
Detroit University Titans defeated Manhattan 15 to 0 in the fifth renewal of their intersectional football rivalry before 10 131 spectators. Sophomore halfback Elmer Tippy Madarik scored a touchdown and passed to quarterback Art Link for another. Detroit also recorded a safety.
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Detroit
University of Detroit Titans
Manhattan
Elmer (Tippy) Madarik
Art Link
Hershey Swaps Uniforms for Flying Training Pace
Raider star Bob Hershey appears in naval aviation base attire at Glenview Illinois where he completed basic flying. In a letter to Johnny Green he reveals a transfer to Corpus Christi Texas for advanced training. He has a brother who is a cadet there. Hershey, Raider for two years, was a popular hard hitting player and finished second in runs driven in this season.
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Bob Hershey
U. S. Naval Aviation Base
Glenview
Ill
Johnny Green
F Avenue NW
Hershey
Corpus Christi
Texas
Hawkeyes Triumph in Windy Big Ten Showdown
Iowa a 13 to 7 winner over Indiana as Bus Mertes and Tom Farmer powered drives, Couppee orchestrated plays, and Red Frye sealed a late interception. Hillenbrand’s spectacular early TD gave Indiana a brief lead, but Iowa answered with precise ground game and stout defense led by Walker and Burkett to secure the victory before 28 000 homecoming spectators.
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Iowa
Enemy
Tom Farmer
Indiana
Mortes
Farmer
Mertes
Jim Walker
Green
Tom
Red
Frye
Diehl
Indiana Parker
LE Nash Walker
Trimble Curran Ery
LG Steele Diehl
Ceape Jurkiewicz
Anderson RG Brasatone Otto
Jivny Burkett
Smith Couppee
Saban Farmer
Hillenbrand Mertes
Jacoby Green
Doloway
Hillenbrand
White
Fert
Towa
Military Ceremony Precedes Coe Final Home Game
Coe college honors alumni serving in the army air corps and marine corps at the final home football game versus Knox next Saturday. Lieut Col Francis M Flanagan leads a short pregame ceremony on the field. Major Forest S Rutgers and First Lieutenant Bernard L Smith, both Coe graduates, assist with the ROTC unit.
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Coe College
United States Military Service
Coe
Knox
Francis M. Flanagan
Coe R. O. T. C
United States Army
Air Corps
Marine Corps
Flanagan
Forest S. Rutgers
Bernard L. Smith
Grinnell Dominate Beloit 13-0 After Halftime Surge
Grinnell held Beloit scoreless in the first half and exploded in the second, winning homecoming 13 to 0. Don Hock returned a Beloit pass for a 25 yard TD after an interception, with Bredimus kicking the extra point. Waters also scored on a late catch as Grinnell shut down Beloit.
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Farmer
Couppee
Indiana
Grinnell
Beloit
Rinnell
Hannifan
Carver
Don Hock
Bredimus
Harry Waters
Nagle
Waters
Blue Devils
Eddie May
Sparks
Hanni
Helenshade
Redmen Edge Vikings to Lead Midwest Conference
Ripon defeated Lawrence 13 to 7 in Appleton as Dickow returned a fumble 55 yards for Ripon’s opening TD and Miller scored on a rush after a blocked punt. Lawrence controlled play with 11 first downs but failed to reach the end zone twice. Ripon remained unbeaten in the conference.
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Gazette
Appleton
Wis
Ripon
Lawrence
Rhodes
Dickow
Gatzke
Kuehn
Osen
Ken Miller
Teddy Scalisso
Vikes
Zupek
Wisconsin Held by Syracuse in Tough Conference Clash
Wisconsin rushers totaled 184 yards with Frank Biewer gaining 103 on 18 attempts but Syracuse defense stifled the Badgers after an early 13 13 tie. Marlin Harder led Western scoring before the game with 55 yards on 18 carries as Wisconsin fell behind and never regained the lead.
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Syracuse
Wisconsin
Iowa
Indiana
Badger
Frank Biewer
Marlin
Pat” Harder
Harder
Badgers
Riewer
Heald
Morris
Tommy Farris
William and Mary Upsets Dartmouth on Field Goal
Harvey Johnson converted a third period field goal to lift William and Mary to a 3 0 upset win over injury plagued Dartmouth in Hanover New Hampshire as the southerners handed the home eleven a rare defeat.
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Hanover
Harvey Johnson
William and Mary
Southerners
Dartmouth
Gophers Top Northwestern in Tight Big Ten Clash
Minnesota defeats Northwestern 20 6 in a hard fought game as Bill Higgins rushes for a decisive touchdown after a late third quarter sequence. Alf Bauman and Bob End Mott starred for Northwestern in a losing effort.
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Northwestern
Dick Erdlitz
Minnesota
Bill Garnass
Arrow
Minneapolis
Alf Baumann
Gophers
Alf Bauman
Bob End Mott
Higgins
Plunkett
de Cora
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van Deelen
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Victor Lowman
Jim Leehman
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Pilgrim
Pees
Christensen
Mason J. Jessoo
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Massapust
Org
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Prinkey Lane
W Dunn van Deele Smith
Olson Pouchdown
Henrickson
Coe Schueleky
Pilgrim Schar
Crumble Panthers
By Bernard J. Nilles
Wallop Bison
Cedar Falls
Iowa Teachers
North Dakota State
Percre
Wight
Bill Campbell
Vandy
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Bus Mertes
Hoosiers
Hoosier
Hawks
Bill Diehl
Old Red Frye
Barrel Chest
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Bob White
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Gene White
Purdue
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Bill Parker
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Johnny Staak
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al Urban
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Red Frye
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Don Clawson
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Lady Luck
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Bob Mot
Leon Cook
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Ike Kepford
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Bud Hasse
Weiger
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