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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1937

Page

5

Michigan Downs Penn State in Muddy 7 0 Victory

Michigan Wolverines defeated Pennsylvania 7 to 0 at Franklin Field before about 10 000 drenched fans. Norman Purucker scored on a second quarter pass from Stark Ritchie with an early 54 yard rush by Ritchie fueling the effort. Marxonie added the extra point as Michigan dominated both sides of the line and Ritchie sparked the attack with multiple long runs.

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Minnesota Defeats Northwestern 7-0 in Rainy Stadium

The Gophers dominated Northwestern with a strong ground game led by King and Van Every. A key 2 yard pass to King set the score, while Northwestern struggled to convert in the rain and defense limited the Wildcats.

Oregon State Beavers Tie USC 12 12 in Sparks of Gray Passes

Oregon State halfback Joe Gray starred with precise forward passes as the Beavers rallied to a 12 12 tie with USC in Los Angeles. Gray connected with Wendrick Mercer and Mountain while USC's Schindler left with cramps and Lansdale scored for the Trojans. The late first-half TDs and blocked extra points kept the game close through the final period.

Los Angeles INS Joe Gray Oregon State Northwest Southern California Gray Beavers Howard Jones Trojans Joe Wendrick James Mercer Robert Mountain Schindler Hibbs Stanley Lansdale Bill Sangster Beaver Trojan Wendrick Prescott Mutchias Ben Ell Oregon

St Louis Billikens edge Creighton in late loop clash

In Omaha, St Louis University’s Billikens topped Creighton 7 to 6 to claim their first Missouri Valley Conference win. The alloted scoring drive ended with Cochran’s 30 yard catch and Hartle’s successful placement. Creighton answered with a 2 yard TD by Piet before halftime.

Omaha Neb St. Louis University Billikens Creighton University Creighton Tetsch Denny Cochran Cochran Harris Hartle St. Louis Piet Ziesel Leahy Billiken Gayer Lusinski

DePauw Crushes Wabash in Homecoming Rout

DePauw defeated Wabash 32 to 0 in Crawfordsville to clinch second place in the Indiana Intercollegiate Conference. The win, DePauw’s seventh conference victory and ninth overall, also earned them the Moron bell, emblem of the enduring rivalry since 1889, before a large homecoming crowd.

Crawfordsville Ind DePauw Wabash

Indiana Triumphs Over Hawkeyes 3–0 in Football Thriller

Indiana defeated Iowa 3 to 0 as Corby Davis starred for the Hoosiers on the ground while Iowa failed to convert in the red zone. Kinnick led Iowa with multiple drives but Indiana’s defense forced key stops and a late field goal by Miller secured the score.

Dale Brand Cornell Corby Davis Indiana Kinnick Iowa Lannon W. Gallagher Miller Filchock Davis Nile Kinnick Graham Heistand Olmstead Hawk Hoosiers George Miller Sid Weiss Frank Balazs Balazs Bill Gallagher Gallagher Hawks Bill Kelly Bush Lamb Hopsiers Holéosiers Towa JaMarUk Ieyesees Lannion Fowler Campagnoli Anderson Stevens Stevenson Birr Wideman Sloss Weiss Busk Kelly Lamb Dean Farrah Irvine Prasse Harris Smith

Cornell Beats Carleton 13 to 6 in Nine-Game Perfect Run

Cornell defeats Carleton 13 to 6 as Petersen scores twice and Cole recovers two fumbles. The Purple hold a 6-0 lead early, then Pierce and Ma roney add scoring thrusts amid a windy, penalty-laden game with standout defensive stops by Cornell.

Cornell Petersen

Idaho Vandals submerge Gonzaga 6 to 0 on flood turf

In Spokane Idaho Vandals beat Gonzaga 6 to 0 on a turf inches deep in water. Fullback Dick Trzuskowski scored midway in the first quarter for Idaho.

Spokane Wash University of Idaho Gonzaga University Dick Trzuskowski Idaho

DePaul Dominates South Dakota State In Homecoming rout

DePaul University’s Blue Demons crushed South Dakota State 44 to 7 in the homecoming game at Wrigley Field Chicago. Harry Postner and Ed Norris each scored twice while Postner’s 79 yard off tackle run electrified the crowd as the team used power plays and laterals to dominate.

Chicago DePaul University Blue Demons South Dakota State Wrigley Field Harry Postner Ed Norris

Notre Dame Routs Army 7 0 in Twenty Fourth Rivalry Game

Notre Dame defeats Army 7 to 0 in a low yardage clash. Army gains three first downs and 27 rushing yards, while Notre Dame tallies ten first downs and 195 rushing yards. Simonich scores the winning touchdown on a drive set by a fumble recovery at the Army 14.

Army Notre Dame Jack Ryan Ryan Joe Reiner Simonich Pat McCarty Charles O'Reilly Johnny Samuel

Michigan State Tops Carnegie Tech 13 to 6 in Homecoming Fight

Michigan State’s Spartans beat Carnegie Tech 13 to 6 before 20 000 fans at East Lansing to notch a seventh win in eight games. Jack Pingel passed for a touchdown to Ed Pearce and Walter Nelson caught another, as State overcame a stubborn Tartans attack and avoided key penalties that limited big plays.

Michigan State Spartans Carnegie Tech Pennsylvania State Carnegie Merlyn Condit Ray Carswelly Jack Lee Mize East Lansing Mich Spartan Lee Jack Pingel Ed Pearce Pingel Walter Nelson Les Bruckener

Maroons rally past Beloit 26 to 9 in opening win

Chicago Maroons shake off a Beloit early 6 0 deficit to win 26 9 before 10 000 fans. Sally Sherman sparked a two way scoring drive with a 23 yard TD and a 78 yard march ending in Hannity’s 2 yard score. Fitzgerald and Davenport added late scores.

Chicago Beloit College Maroons Louis Plinske Beloit Gates Clark Shaughnessy Virgili Sally Sherman Sherman Hannity Meyer Palmer Sa Pilnske Chicago Vos Seans Seeerts SOO Fisgerald Lehrman Hamity Nenport Valory Yiraili Wasem Parsons Holmes Johnson Peterssen Petscomeyer Ackleton Fink Kelley Goldsmith Goodstei Hamity Iman Alors Greenbaum Palmer Gerva Zimonik Gibson Mean Aderso Joh Dartmouth H. F. Stener Michigan Perry Graves Ilinois

Kansas State Beats Kansas University 7 to 0

Kansas State College defeated Kansas University 7 to 0 in Lawrence. The Aggies dominated all phases, stopping KU from crossing midfield after a 77 yard second quarter march culminated by Howard Cleveland scoring and James Brock adding the extra point.

Lawrence, Kan Ins Kansas University Kansas State College aThe Aggies Manhattan Jayhawks Aggies Howard Cleveland Kansas James Brock Kansas State Kansas Univ

Mechanicsville Cage Teams Win Twin Bill

Mechanicsville high school won both ends of a doubleheader from Durant. Girls won 36 to 9 and boys 31 to 11 amid early season rough play. For the girls Becker Brovan and Scott led the attack while Albaugh anchored defense. For the boys Puffer Mulherin and Sievers led scoring as Bluesman paced Durant. Springdale visits for a rematch next week.

Mechanicsville Mechanicsville High School Durant Becker Brovan Scott Jean Albaugh Puffer Mulherin Sievers Durant Boys Bluesman Springdale

Butler Loses to Western State in Narrow 14 13 Verdict

In Indianapolis, Butler University, the Indiana conference champions, saw a five game win streak against out of state foes end as Western State of Michigan defeated them 14 to 13. After a 7 to 7 deadlock entering the final period, both teams scored late touchdowns. a missed Bulldog kick proved decisive for the visitors.

Indianapolis Ind Butler University Western State

Des Moines Team Ties Franklin 0 0 In College Grid

Des Moines Roosevelt and Franklin battled to a 0 0 tie as both squads exchanged drives late in the fourth quarter. Eddy and Miles starred for Roosevelt with Martin dazzling on end runs while Lorence and Deal anchored Franklin's defense. Interceptions by Sherman Roosevelt halted Franklin threats and the defenses dominated a dull but tense clash.

Franklin Miles Moe Gill Eddy Martin Sherman Roosevelt Rose Miles Star Lorence Deal Cedar Rapids Charley Murphy Des Moines Franklis Reese Kanellis Cccscpeu PH Slinker Grinswell Smith iCoer Harry Wing Grinnell

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