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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1957
Page
2
Frank talk on Iowa and Michigan football rivalry follows Bump Elliott's move to Michigan. The piece praises friendly competition and notes Elliott visiting Ypsilanti and postgame talks. Also comments on conference predictions, Rochester joining Three-I, and Minnesota quarterback prospects for 1958.
Notre Dame coach Terry Brennan braces for a three game stretch against Michigan State Oklahoma and Iowa all ranked in the top five. Last year the Irish were crushed by MSU 47 14 Oklahoma 40 0 and Iowa 48 8. Brennan says the team will try to play well and believes upsets are possible.
Griffin extends his lead in Cedar Rapids city football skills contest as three week program nears end at Arthur. Hugh Griffin holds 1 803 points, well ahead of Hayes school rivals including Dennis Fitzgerald 1772. Second place Jon Meski Men 1614 followed by Dave Karasek 1603.
Gopher seniors aim to rebound from two lopsided losses to Iowa as Otis Dypwick previews an all out bid for revenge. Minnesota must win three straight to keep Rose Bowl hopes alive while juggling injuries and a strong Hawkeye defense.
Iowa shows seven players tied with 18 points each including Geno Sessi Bill Happel Ray Jauch Mike Hagler Bill Gravel Don Horn and Bob Prescott. Hagler leads ground gain with 267 yards. Hawkeyes prep for Big Ten clash with Minnesota with Norton doubtful after knee injury.
Texas A M led the AP polling with a clear top spot over Oklahoma while Iowa dropped to fifth in both AP and UP polls after a 21 21 tie with Michigan. Auburn Michigan State rose to third and fourth respectively. Ohio State and Michigan joined the top ten.
Purdue coach Jack Mollenkopf predicts Michigan State will win the Big Ten and go to Pasadena on Jan 1, denying Ohio State a Rose Bowl berth. He says a tough schedule could ruin Ohio State's chances and foresees an upset if Purdue defeats Ohio State in Columbus.
Marion meets Prairie High tonight at 7 15 on the Marion field in a Wamac conference game. Marion will not use any seniors in its first meeting with Prairie as it closes the conference schedule Thursday against Independence.
Hayes praised a 39 point win as improvement but said the Buckeyes are not yet a great team. Parseghian lauded OSU as the toughest foe, noting their powerful backs and relentless offense. Michigan State’s Mollenkopf eyed Rose Bowl despite others’ picks.
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