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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1938

Page

2

Yale Surprises Harvard In Rainy Yale Bowl Battle

Yale, the underdog, held off heavily favored Harvard until the last ten minutes of a rain soaked game. A 33 yard Yale drive set up Harvard’s only touchdown, then Francis Foley connected with MacDonald for the final score as Harvard won 7 to 0 at the Yale Bowl in New Haven.

Blue Legions Torbert MacDonald Harvard Francis Foley Eddie Collins Yale Boston N. Haven Conn INS Crimson Johnny Miller London MacDonald John Miller Elis Harveard Harding Miller Wilson Anderson

Duke Domination Remains Undefeated With 7-0 Win

Duke defeats State 7-0 as Tipton racks 46 yards in key first half drives including a 33 yard dash and a 13 yard pass to Davis. Ruffa adds point after. Early Duke substitutions shift as State threatens on Duke 18 before being halted.

Tion Eric Tipton Jap Davis Tony Ruffa Wallace Wade Duke State Robbie Robinson Blue Devil Ty) Coon Andy Pavlovsky Artie Rooney Iron Dukes Pavlovsky Rooney Sabolyk Wolfpack

Missouri Tigers overwhelm Saint Louis with 26 0 win

Missouri Tigers bounce back from a prior defeat to Oklahoma to shut out Saint Louis University 26 to 0. In front of about 8,500, Paul Christman spearheaded the offense with a touchdown, while Jim Starmer and Bill Ame lung contributed one and two scores respectively.

ST. Louis Oklahoma University of Missouri Tigers St. Louis University Paul Christman Missouri Blizzard Jim Starmer Bill Amelung Christman Starmer Amelung

Army tops Princeton 19 to 7 in season finale

Army defeated Princeton 19 7 before 45000 in Palmer Stadium rain soaking the game. Little Army right guard recovered a fumble for a first quarter touchdown. Mountain tied the score with a 50 yard run then Allerdice and Mountain connected for another. Samuel set up a score with a pass to the tiger 3 and Wilson scored. Frontczak and Wilson added third quarter scores to seal the win.

Princeton WN. J INS Army Tiger Princetonians Palmer Stadium Em~ Byro Black Mountain Johnny Samuel Little Mountain Statue of Liberty Schwenk Allerdice Samuel Tigers Wilson Cadets Frontczak Hawkeye Nebraska Buzz Dean Nile Kinnick Hawkeyes Jack Knight Iowa Erwin Prasse Kinnick Luther Hawks Busk Balazs Prasse Towa Evans Murphy Charles Brock

Pitt Power Hammers Penn State 26-0

Pitt defeated Penn State 26 to 0 as Dick Cassiano scored three rushing touchdowns and Bob Thurbon added a seven yard TD. The Panthers dominated in drizzle with Cassiano repeatedly breaking through the Lions defense before thousands gathered at the Pitt stadium.

Pit Penn State Pittsburgh INS Dick Cassiano Pitt Lions Panthers Cassiano Bob Thurbon Pit Wheele

Broad array of college football scores across many teams

A long list of football results from colleges and universities listed across regions. Notable scores include Miami of Ohio like lineups, Valparaiso, Wheaton, Ball State, Akron, John Carroll, and many others with varied outcomes.

Wesleyam State Normal Wheaton Ball State Valparaiso Charleston Tehrs Rem Poly Akron John Carroll U. Langston Prairie View Austin Carbondale & Ft. Hays Southwestern Xayler Baldwin

Nebraska Rolls Over Iowa 14 to 0 in Big Game

Nebraska defeats Iowa 14 to 0 as Buck Dodd and Porter score the touchdowns. Luther and Knight make key plays on defense and special teams while Kinnick battles Iowa’s aerial attack. Iowa threats are snuffed by nine Husker interceptions and timely fumbles.

Kinnick Knight Iowa Nebraska Dodd Luther Porter Balazs Rohrig Anderson Niles Mills Brock Hermann Jerry Niles Erwin Prasse Nile Kinnick Tubbs al Schenk Jack Eicherly Red Olson Cee Mills Brady Bson Niles Brock Allen Hermann Nenad Ew Behm Evans Shindo Sehenk Phelps Eicherly Case Dodd Qoison Rohrig Balass Free Sccees Callihan Sceveee Rohris Phelps Rohric Frank Birch Earlham J. G. Hedges Dartmouth Ira Carthers Illinois Mnesman Lee Daniels Loyola Smith Noormard Vergamini Snider

Grinnell and Chicago in Talks on Amateur Conference

The column discusses rumors of a Midwest Amateur conference potentially including Grinnell and Chicago. Grinnell’s athletics director says joining depends on proposed members, while Chicago’s interest remains uncertain. The piece also notes Grinnell’s invitation to the Midwest conference and previews Chicago’s possible departure from the Big Ten.

John Truesdale Grinnell Chicago Coe Cornell Carleton Monmouth Knox Beloit Ripon Lawrence Harry M. Gage

Minnesota Wins to Take Big Ten Title

Minnesota defeats Wisconsin 21 14 to clinch the Big Ten crown as Franck and Bell score and Faust intercepts a late pass. The Go Phers execute a key sequence with Nash’s 34 yard catch and a crucial late drive before Wisconsin’s threats are stymied.

Minnesota

Auburn Rallies To Defeat Georgia In Rainy Classic

In Columbus Georgia Auburn Plainsmen rallied from a second half deficit to beat Georgia 23 to 14 before about ten thousand fans in a cold rain. The game resumed with Auburn tying the score at 19 all and then pulling away to seal the victory.

Auburn Georgia Columbus, Ga Auburn Plainsmen

Florida Plays Georgia Tech To Scoreless Tie

In Atlanta, Florida and Georgia Tech battled to a 0-0 stalemate as Florida’s Ally Gator faced Grandfield’s mud, producing a competitive defensive contest with neither side breaking through.

Atlanta Florida Grandfield Georgia -Tech

Upper Iowa Triumph Over Dubuque 21 to 7 in Gridiron Clash

Upper Iowa Peacocks defeated Dubuque Spartans 21 7 to boost championship hopes. Spatcher and Tate scored rushing touchdowns with Alderson passing, while Dubuque tied briefly on a Blaha extra point, and Buell added the final Upper Iowa score after a key punt return.

Spatcher Tate Buell Dubuque Duque University Spartans Peacock Alderson Upper Iowa Dorman Chamberlain Peacocks Blaha Barzileski Wilson U.S Pinnacte Upper Iowa Peacocks Tack Dodge Ur U. Dubeaue Strvaneegs Chamberlain Eseres Peterson Cssesece Grant Bellis Alderson Harkins Upper Towa Evans Brady Hove Hiubuane Dadees Lazoaky Selberts Hipsen McDonald Rogers Wate Haydene Kinois Raffensberger Iowa Sanderson Corewell

California Bears Halt Stanford In 6 0 Rose Bowl Bid

California beat Stanford 6 to 0 in the 44th annual Big Game at the Rose Bowl crowd of 82,000. Vic Bottari and Angelo Reginato connected on a 21 yard touchdown via a late fourth quarter drive. Bob Wilhelm recovered a blocked try for point. Stanford threatened but California backed by two goal line stands.

Berkeley Calif Ins California Golden Bears Stanford Golden Bears Southern California U.C.L.A Los Angeles California Vic Bottari Angelo Reginato Reginato Bottari Stan Anderson Bob Wilhelm Indians Bill Paulman

Notre Dame Defeats Northwestern 9 to 7 in Tight Battle

Notre Dame wins 9 to 7 after leading 7 0 early and trading scores with Northwestern. Hofer replaced Sitko to kick the decisive field goal in the second half as the Irish overcome a stubborn Wildcats rally and a late Notre Dame drive stalls near the goal line.

Hofer Sitko Dyche Stadium Notre Dame Northwestern Wildcats Paul Soper Tec Grefe Zontini Jack McGurn Nick Conteas Saggan Bernie Jefferson Sagga Hneupar Northsweatern Nteas Sever _sefferson

Illinois routs Chicago 34 to 0 in football clash

Illinois earns a decisive 34 0 victory over Chicago as Ralph Bennett and Melvyn Burris key a second quarter touchdown drive and late scores. John Thistlewood and Rettinger set up late touchdowns while Elting adds extra points amid Chicago’s failed passing bid.

Chicago Rettinger John Thistlewood Illinois Bennett Elting Sennett Burris Ehni Retetinger

Villanova Wildcats Stay Undefeated Against Boston Terriers

The undefeated Villanova Wildcats defeated a crippled Boston University Terriers 39 to 6 on a muddy field. The game drew about 5,000 drenched spectators as Villanova dominated with strong rushing and efficient offense.

Boston Villanova Wildcats Boston University Terriers

Martelle Cage Squads Sweep Center Junction in opener

Special to The Gazette reports the Jones county league opener at Center Junction. Martelle teams swept both games with the girls winning 34 to 11 and the boys edging Center Junction 10 to 8 in a tight start to the season.

The Gazette Center Junction Jones County League Martelle

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