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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1941

Page

18

Oklahoma Sooners Rout Cyclones 55–0 on Homecoming

Oklahoma dominates Iowa State with 21 first downs and 229 rushing yards as Bill Campbell and Marvin Whited score twice each. Fullback Campbell seals early lead, Haberlein adds seven PATs, and Hamm, Brewington, and Davis contribute touchdowns in a 55–0 Big Six win before 15,000 fans.

Iowa State Yfieva Okla Oklahoma Sooners Dewey Luster Cyclones Bill Campbell Jack Haberlein Eddie Davis Dub Lamb Jack Steele Oklshoma Huel Hamm Bill Mattox Marvin Whited Carl Brewington Howard Tippee Davis Haberlein Hamm Cawthorn Hiseins Smith McGraw Weaeeaeees Eason Ebington Harris Hays Marare Lewis Bhadid Barser Teeter Lance Sharpe Lohry Mathews Beaburg Jacobs Stewart Mattox Darling Campbell Campbell Lamb Sharne Steele Whitted Bewinton Jacobs Harris

Washington Beats California 13-6 to Stay in Rose Bowl Hopes

Washington Huskies edged California Bears 13-6 in Berkeley. The Huskies dominated early with a first quarter touchdown and extra point, while California mounted a fourth quarter TD pass but missed the extra kick. Washington answered with a 64 yard drive for a late TD to seal the win.

Berkeley Calif Washington Huskies California Bears

New York AFL Club Holds Four Week Scheduling Gap

The New York club of the American Football league marks time for four weeks due to sparse scheduling, with the season ending on most college fronts by then.

New York NBA

Luther Beats Loras 8-6 to Narrow Iowa Title Path

Luther College erased a first quarter Loras lead to win 8 to 6. A safety by Leo Sebastian and a late two yard TD by Lloyd Woodiwiss secured the upset as Luther stayed in the race for the conference title with a key victory over Loras.

Dubuque Luther College Iowa Loras College Norse Upper Town Upper Iowa University of Dubuque Parsons Loras Paul Goodwin Corcoran Luther Leo Sebastian Don Schmidt Lloyd Woodiwiss Sebastian

Clutterham Sets Four Mile Cross Country Mark at Iowa Meet

Dave Clutterham of Cornell won the four mile cross country race in 21 43.7 at Des Moines helping Cornell place behind Drake, which took the team victory 36 to 26 as Drake's Dave Griffith originally held the former record before injury and teammate Dick Glesener finished second and a twisted foot hindered Griffith.

Des Moines Dave Clutterham Cornell Iowa Drake Dave Griffith

Horned Frog Power Stifles Centenary 35-7

SHREVEPORT La AP Texas Christian University Horned Frogs used the power game to overpower a rejuvenated Centenary College team 35-7 Saturday. The Frogs dominated with strong rushing and stout defense despite Centenary’s moments of resistance.

Centenary Shreveport Centenary College Texas Christian University Horned Frogs

Powell announces pairings for annual turkey handball meet

John Powell, YMCA handball chair, on Saturday released the pairings for the Turkey Handball Meet. First round games must be played by November 13. Winners receive turkeys, second place gets a goose. Class A, B, and C pairings listed with byes and matchups.

John Powell Turkey Paul Nissen Howell Seaton Frank Healy Verle Wright Wes Sila Bob Kutchera John Beck Sam Johnson Ed Mueller Ty Rankinen Chuck Lebeda Russ Landis Chuck Racer Bob Janda Ken White Henry Achter John Hann Bob Maresh Bobk Wishniewsky E. E. Shennefelt Pete Murillo John Locher Warren McAllister Tom Young Frank Golad Virgil Woodford Dutch Gardner Joe Kelley Glenn Campbell Bob O

Duke Blue Devils Crush Davidson in 56-0 Victory

Duke Blues Devils overwhelmed Davidson Wildcats 56 to 0 in a dominant football game played in Davidson North Carolina. Duke built a large lead early and cruised to the shutout.

Duke Blue Devils Davidson N. C Duke Blue Devils Davidson Wildcats

Pheasant season opens across 54 Iowa counties

The column notes Cedar county joins 53 others as open for pheasant hunting with days left to contact farmers and arrange hunts. It urges small parties for safety, offers to share spoils, and warns against illegal ducks or geese hunting. It highlights duck dog use, stock stocking totals, and Q A on conservation questions.

Cedar County Iowa

Boston College Defeats Wake Forest 26 6 at Fenway Park

Boston College earned its fourth straight win by defeating Wake Forest 26 to 6 before 15,000 at Fenway Park in Boston. The Eagles dominated the game with solid defense and a productive offense led by their backfield.

Boston Boston College Wake Forest Fenway Park

Frisch Undergoes Tonsillectomy in New York

Frank Frisch Pittsburgh manager underwent a tonsillectomy at St Elizabeths Hospital in New York. His condition was satisfactory after the operation reported by the NEA.

Frisch New York Nea Frank Frisch Pittsburgh St. Elizabeths Hospital

Beloit Downs Lawrence 6 0 In Snow Covered Field

Beloit football team defeated Lawrence 6 to 0 on snow covered Whitingfield. Beloit dominated from the second quarter, smothering Lawrence's pass attack and scoring on a 15 yard pass play set up by Perrine and Helenshade. Extra points were blocked, signaling Lawrence’s second loss of the season.

Gazette Appleton Wis Beloit Lawrence Whitingfield Perrine Helenshade Oscen

Beat Anamosa Phrase Triggers Family Feud

Anamosa area note reports County Recorder Bess E Sherman a Monticello VFW Auxiliary member facing a family rift after a post dinner invite carried the bold line Lets Beat Anamosa The two Sherman daughters, ardent Blue Raider fans, suspect their mother secretly allies with Monticello as the rivalry looms ahead of Armistice Day football game.

Anamosa Bess E. Sherman Sherman Blue Raider Monticello

Cincinnati U Beats Carnegie Tech 20 0 in Homecoming Clash

The University of Cincinnati Bearcats routed Carnegie Tech Tartans 20 to 0 before about 6,000 homecoming fans as Cincinnati dominated with strong passing and running.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Bearcats Carnegie Tech

Shadow Boxing News Bids and Boxing Tidbits

Joe Louis plans another exhibition tour of army camps hinting he may avoid draft. Sammy Angott suffers a badly cut eye and will be inactive until his title match with Lew Jenkins on Dec 19 at the Garden. Pete Bass in serious condition after car crash in Superior Wis. Ray Robinson beats Fritze Zivic, seen as threat to welterweight crown, with potential bouts against Holman Williams Cocoa Kid and California Jackie Wilson. Billy Soose relinquishes middleweight title without defense. Ray Arcel vows to reshape Soose into a crowd pleaser. Tommy Farr undergoes another operation in London ending his career prospects. Quentin Breese parts with manager Ades, to be handled by Genovese and Palazola. Nat Fleischer to publish boxing record book. Henry Armstrong trains Mike Delia for New Orleans bout. Benny Leonard unable to secure New York referee license. Jack Blackburn vacationing in Mexico. Billy Conn hustles funds for Louis bout next June. Detroit White Hope tour features weak heavyweight lineup. Young Corbett works as shipyard employee. Leonard Del Genio now an internal revenue collector in New York. Tony Musto vs Buddy Knox slated at Bronx Coliseum Navy show.

Hicago Joe Louis Sammy Angott Chino Lopez Pittsburgh Lew Jenkins Garden Pete Bass Milwaukee Wis Ray Robinson Fritze Zivic Holman Williams Cocoa Kid California Jackie Wilson Billy Soose Ray Arcel Soose Benny Leonard New York Philadelphia Quaker City Jack Blackburn Mexico Billy Conn Louis Detroit Jimmy Webb St. Louis Young Corbett Richmond Calif Leonard del Genio New York State Tony Musto Buddy Knox Bronx Coliseum Navy

Indians Brush Aside Southern Cal 13 to 0

Stanford defeats Southern California 13 to 0 in Pasadena. Eric Armstrong runs 68 yards for a first touchdown, Willard Sheller scores from the one yard line, and Frankie Albert adds a second point after. Stanford remains in front in the Pacific Coast Conference race with four wins and one loss.

Cal OS Angeles Stanford University Southern California Palo Alton Trojan Stanford Eric Armstrong Portland Ore Indians Bobby Robertson Willard Sheller Milt Vucinich Frankie Albert Oregon State Washington State California Nerlods Armstrong Vucinich Albert Placeklick

Drake Downs Iowa State Teachers 13 to 0 in Bulldog Stadium

Drake, led by Fullback Harry Dickson, defeated undermanned Iowa State Teachers 13 to 0. Dickson scored on a 40 yard drive and added the extra point, while Clint Stille returned a Tutor pass 30 yards for another Drake TD. The Bulldogs stopped the visitors at the Drake four yard line once and at the six, nine, and 16 yard lines on other drives. The Teachers were hampered by injuries and unable to mount a sustained attack despite Charles Pastorino’s passing.

DES Moines Drake Iowa State Teachers College Harry Dickson Dickson Bulldog Clint Stille Charles Pastorino Ta. St Avelcas Pastorino Johansen Steinkamp Panasei Stille Dickson Iplunge

Mississippi State Beats Auburn to Strengthen Title Bid

In Birmingham, unbeaten Mississippi State rallied from a 7-0 deficit to defeat Auburn 14-7. The Maroons used two third quarter scores including a 75 yard run by Speedy Blondy Black to record their first victory over Auburn since 1930, boosting their Southeastern Conference championship hopes.

Birmingham Ala Mississippi State Auburn Maroons Blondy Black

Big Red Rambles Over Yale 21-7

Cornell defeated Yale 21 to 7 before 18 000 fans in Ithaca as Lou Bufalino and Smokey Joe Martin sparked the attack. Cornell scored in the first three periods while Yale managed a late fourth quarter touchdown after an 85 yard passing drive.

Ithaca Cornell Yale Lou Bufalino Smokey Joe Martin Reds

Turkey Squash Drawings and Handicaps Announced

Dr. Dawson Grimm, chair of the YMCA squash committee, released the drawing and handicaps for the annual turkey squash tournament. Winners receive a turkey, second place a chicken. Matches include John Hamilton byes and pairings such as Gurney Day versus Ed Wadsworth and Dr. Grimm facing Jon Jackson.

Dawson Grimm John Hamilton Gurney Day Ed Wadsworth Jon Jackson Grimm Dr. Bogaard Charles Lynch Francis Pressler Don Smith Frank Fratcher Bill Dallas Bob Moody John Balear Jack Miller William Watson

Rice Owls Top Razorbacks 21 To 12 In Houston

Rice Institute defeated Arkansas 21 to 12 in Houston as the Owls showcased a strong passing game. Ellis scored early for Rice on a 40 yard run after a Dwelle to Ellis completion, with Sallings and Pitts replying for Arkansas before Rice sealed it with a late interception return by McDougle and a Bagwell trio of field goals.

Houston Tex Rice Institute University of Arkansas Rice Razorbacks Owls Dwelle Ellis Arkansas Sallings Pitts McDougle Owl Bagwell

Dee Moser Leads Aggies To Seventh Straight Win

Dee Moser, famed passer, steers Texas A and M to a 21-10 victory over Southern Methodist before 22 000 in College Station. He threw 26 passes, completing 11 for 201 yards and scored an 11 yard TD as receivers ran free downfield. SMU replies came on a 38 yard run by Presto Johnston and a 35 yard field goal by Wayne Campbell.

College Station Tex Derace Moser Southwest Texas A & M Southern Methodist Methodists Moser S.M.U Presto Johnston Wayne Campbell

Boys' Athletic Contests Begin At Y This Week

First of a series of athletic contests will begin this week in the boys gym classes at the Y M C A. All boy members are urged to attend. Gurney Day said contests include running high jumping basket shooting standing broad jumping potato races and 20 yard swims with a different event each week and a score based on efficiency.

Gurney Day

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