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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1939

Page

3

Cornell Hands Knox First Reversal in Season

Cornell defeats Knox 8-0 as Tornquist runs 25 yards for the opening touchdown and punches the fastest line in, the game features a dominant Cornell defense forcing Knox into one first down and multiple punts. Knox injuries and errors seal the outcome as Cornell piles up nine first downs to one.

Cornell Knox Neal Lumobie al Christiansen Gene Tornquist Bill Lyman Tornquist Christiansen Bill Watson Bill Heerde Watson Vern Lee Quint Joy Jim Sprague John Stabler Byron Nelson Smashers Knox Cornell Petrick O. Stables Lee Harris Merriam Anderson Eisner Ee Oo Ceeseeeees Larson Radosevich RG Lyman Charles Teeseseee Dahlbere Thompson Paul Clark Sprague Christiansen Taylor Tattini Esa Watson Cccca Knox Fabbri Heerde Harlan A. Morrott Annan Freda Feldan Wilson Horn Joy Nelson Darlin Northwestern Millerd Amnols Wesleyan Inesman Swedberg Augustana

Oklahoma Routs Cyclones 38 to 6 in 1939 grid clash

Oklahoma burst to a 38 6 victory over Iowa State as Seymour, Jacobs, and Jennings scored for the Sooners. The Cyclones foiled a shutout with a late touchdown pass and Don Griswold found the end zone for Iowa State.

Oklahoma Cyclones Sooners Towans Merle Osborne Jacobs Bob Seymour Seymour Bob Seaburg Bill Jennings Clark Johnny Martin Frank Ivy Jennings Towa State Bill Lechtenberg Jack Wallace Don Griswold Wallace Town State Bliss Coppage Buck Duggan Burrell Maniey West Speegie Smith Stevenson Moody Bowers Boswell Io Vinsel Jennings Seaburr Favor Griswold Eseesee Ee Jacobs Osborne Ae Seymour Potter Martin Iowa State Griswold Ivy Mullen Starr Smith Sharpe Eason Phoebus Wilhelm Keith Locke Vallance Bolton Wood Mursee Whited Woodson Fried Matthews Munney Kitchens Hoggen Braves Lange Buck B. Taylor Cloud Burrell Brown Lewis Fuller Kirkpatrick J. Wallace Vickerstaff Bowers Stewart Lachtenbere J. Taylor Ted O'Sullivan Missouri Parke Carroll Kansas City Art Stark Creighton Nnesman Earl Jones Arkansas

Hawkeyes Rally To Defeat Purdue 4 0 In Ground Game

Iowa outmuscled Purdue 4 to 0 as a blocking line and two safeties defined the scoring. Ray Murphy and Mike Enich led a stout Hawkeye front, while Purdue struggled to mount a ground attack and Iowa capitalized on a blocked punt for the decisive points.

Hawkeyes Purdue Iowa Kinnick Murphy Hawks Bruno Andruska Iowans Enich Galvin Prasse Brown

Kohawks Fall to Carleton 14 to 6 in Hard Fought Game

Dick Raiter led the Kohawks with a 55 yard run and a touchdown pass to Ira El sham. Raiter added two conversions as Carleton held off Coe to win 14 6. Kinch and Moss starred for Coe while El sham and Levis contributed for Carleton in a game marked by strong defense and clutch passes.

Kohawks Carleton Dick Raiter Coe Crimson Raiter Kinch Moss Martin Levis Prasch Carleton Raiter Johnson Hoen Domke Carleton Coe Elsham Kinch Dymond Vo Singer Stitzel Moore Massapust F . Cisler B. Johnson Scheela Black Gielow Webster Blanich Bey R. Johnson Hackett Oss Elsinger Mally Nydahl Marty Coughlin Les Barnard Hnesman

Beloit Surges To 26-19 Win In Grinnell Homecoming

Beloit overcame a 19 point first quarter deficit to defeat Grinnell 26-19 on Grinnell's homecoming. Ed Walters sparked the Pioneer attack with a 52 yard interception return and early pass to Jorgensen, while Barker connected on a scoring play before Walters and Jorgensen helped spark the offense.

Wisconsin May Ing Beloit Grinnell Ed Walters Pioneer Jorgensen Barker Sint Pointe In Pioneers Griffith Io May Chicago

Iowa Grinds Purdue and Beloit Grinnell Prospect in Gridiron Notes

Iowa defeats Purdue 7 0 with strong ground attack as Kizer and Anderson praise the line. Beloit beats Chicago 6 0. Grinnell and Gov Wilson attend the fiftieth anniversary of the first west of the Mississippi game. Jeers at officiating linger.

Mississippi Grinnell University of Town

Three More Teams Lose Unbeaten Status in Big Standings

Michigan stood stunned by Illinois 31 025 in Champaign as USC beat Oregon State 19 7, reshaping Rose Bowl hopes. Tennessee dominated LSU 20 0 and Notre Dame beat Army 14 0, keeping perfect Midwest status amid shifting conference leads.

Michigan Champaign Oregon State Southern California Trojans Beavers Pacific Coast Kentucky Alabama Crimson Tide Tennessee Louisiana State Notre Dame Biggie Army New York Yankee Stadium Texas A. and Southwestern Titan Arkansas Cornell Columbia Ohio State Duquesne Marionette Catholic U Tulsa Midwest Illinois Indiana Northwestern Minnesota Iowa Purdue Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Iowa State South Tennessee Mississippi Vanderbilt Pacific

De Correvont's Dash Wins Northwestern Tilt 14–7

De Correvont sprinted for a late-period score that lifted Northwestern over Minnesota 14 to 7. Clawson scored the initial 7 points and kicked the extra point, while Minnesota answered with a first-half rally and a late line plunge by Sweiger set up the final scoring sequence.

Clawson Wildcats Minnesota de Correvont Northwestern Gophers de Correvant Bill Ohio State Illinois Wisconsin Floyd Chambers Bob Sweiger Harold van Every Sweiger Joe Merak Martuce LE Sues Greiffe Pederson Cutrich R.smithoe Lindell Bjorklund Oceeerss Hanan Huusisto Method B.jonnson Mernik Bill Johnson Steinbauer Waot Hull Lechner Billman Paschka Larson Pukema Littan Kolliner Bartlett B. Smith Myre Sweiter Delflerl Smith Butherus Herriman Orich Youne Dahlkemps Furies Lokano Goldak Rrevont Kruger Madsen McOurn Purtel

Sippi Defeats Vanderbilt 14-7 In Memphis

In Memphis, Mississippi State style Rebels toppled Vanderbilt 14-7 before 12,000 fans as a pair of second quarter touchdowns broke a long jinx for the Rebels.

Memphis

Purdue Iowa clash delivers tense defensive stand

Iowa and Purdue battle to a scoreless first quarter as Brown and Rankin spar for Iowa. Purdue presses with Byelene and Bergstrom drives but Iowa holds with a goal line stand and a late safety. Notre Dame looms as the test after a stubbornly gritty effort.

Ken Pettit Iowa Snider Andruska Pettit Bergstrom Purdue Prasse Evans Enich Ham Snider Max Hawkins Fordham Brock Dean Kinnick Notre Dame Byelene Galvin Michigan State Enid

Oregon Defeats Washington State 38 to 0 in PCC Showdown

The University of Oregon routs Washington State College 38 to 0 before 4,500 fans, securing its third Pacific Coast Conference win of the season.

Webfoots Eugene Ore University of Oregon Washington State College

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