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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1941

Page

3

Northwestern Dashes Zuppke's Farewell as De Correvont Sparkles

Northwestern overwhelmed Illinois 27 0 in Zuppke's final game at a 30 000 strong crowd. De Correvont scored three touchdowns and Hirsch added two as Northwestern spoiled the coach's farewell with a potent ground game and sharp passing while Illinois unable to mount a sustained attack.

Bill Ald Dutchman Northwestern Bob Zuppke Bill de Correvant Northestern Zup Ed Hirsch Otto Granam Zupnke Easting Dick Good Laveren Astroth Illini

Notre Dame 1942 Football Schedule Announced

Notre Dame lists a nine game 1942 slate under Coach Frank Leahy with Wisconsin Michigan Stanford and five home games at Notre Dame Stadium. The schedule includes October 10 Stanford October 17 Wisconsin October 24 Georgia Tech October 31 Navy November 7 Army November 14 Michigan November 21 North Carolina State November 28 Southern California.

South Bend Ind Ins Brestier Notre Dame Frank Teahy Michigan Wisconsin Stanford Indiana Arizona Facnogie Techn Georgis Teen Madison Mos Charoner Nisy Armtate New York Northge Fern Nore Dame Southern Californa Lar Angeles

Hanson and Trumpold Lead YM Boys Meet Standings

Hanson leads the 10 and under group with 159 points as competition progresses into the third week at the YMC A. Trumpold tops the 11 and 12 year old cadets with 196 points while Gorley Crosser Robbins and Nee close the gap in the overall running and broad jumps contest.

YMC Dick Hanson Paul Gorley Dale Crosser Pat Robbins Don Nee Henry Gundling Bll Steel Billy Trumpold Tack Barton David Clark Russ Statler Dickeet Milo Loomis

Ankle Strain Sidelines DiMaggio in August

Joe DiMaggio suffers an ankle strain in August that deprives the New York batter of leadership in several offensive categories and removes him from the lead in the American League.

New York NFA Joe DiMaggio

Harvard Tops Yale In Classic On Citadel Field

Harvard defeats Yale 14 to 0 before a 55,000 crowd in Cambridge Massachusetts. Yale's late 82 yard drive ends with a disallowed score after a penalty. Don McNicol scores for Harvard and Don Forte adds an end TD with Franny Lee assisting.

Cambridge Mass Don McNicol Harvard Franny Lee Don Forte

Rice Ties T. C. U. and Secures Southwest Title

Texas A and M clinched the Southwest Conference title after a scoreless tie between Texas Christian and Rice. A and M can still lose to Texas next week and retain the crown. Rice outgained TCU 241 to 140 and held 12 first downs to six, with a late field goal attempt from the TCU 31-yard line failing as time ran out.

Fort Worth Tex Texas A & M Texas Christian Rice Texas Owls Frog TCU Frogs Christians Owl

La Plant Choate seeks practice games with nearby and out-of-town quintets

The La Plant Choate basketball team invites local or distant teams to schedule practice games. Arrangements can be made by contacting Paul Beach at 700 Thirty-third Street NE.

la Plant Choate Paul Beach Thirty-third Street

College football scores and results across multiple games

East division reports LaSalle 121 over PMC 2 and Drexel 71 over Swarthmore. Muhlenberg 52 over Upsala 7. Gettysburg 311 over Dickinson 17. Geneva 21 over Bethany 0. Lafayette 475 over Lehigh 7. West and South also list varied results including Jefferson Barracks 21 over College of Idaho 0 and Southwestern 3 over Fort Hays Kansas 0. The tally spans numerous colleges with many lopsided outcomes and mixed mentions of teams such as Bucknell, Albright, and Emanuel.

LaSalle PMC Cheyney Tecrs Storrer Drexel Swarthmore A. Muhlenberg Upsala Gettysburg Dickinson Shinpenshore Lockhaven & Delaware Washington Geneva Bethany Morris Harvey Detroit Hampden-Sydney Rand Macon Hofstra Hartwick & Bucknell Albright Bluefield St. Paul Lafayette Lehleh Jefferson Barracks Coll. of Idaho Pittesborg Kans Tehrs Emporia

Cyclone freshmen impress Lou Menze at Iowa State

Iowa State faces a large freshman squad coached by Chick Sutherland. Notable prospects include the Wehde twins Roy and Ray from Holstein, Dave Shipley and Gene Oulman from Mason City, Ronnie Norman and Bob Lindauer from Fairfield, Vic Grotlisch from Des Moines Roosevelt, Orlyn Feuerbach of Keystone, and Dick Swanson from Mankato. First cuts start this week.

Ames Iowa State Louis Menze Cyclone Menze Wehde Twins Roy Ray Holstein Dave Shipley Gene Oulman Mason City Stars Ronnie Norman Bob Lindauer Fairfield Vic Grotlisch Roosevelt Des Moines Orlyn Feuerbach Keystone Dick Swanson Mankato Minn Chick Sutherland Mason City Sutherland

Iowa State Ties Kansas State in Tough Conference Clash

Iowa State and Kansas State battled to a 12-12 tie as far as the teams traded drives and big plays. Lohry stood out with a kickoff return for ISU’s second touchdown while defensive plays halted late drives and a Claire Etington interception sealed the stalemate. Iowa State will close the season against Marquette at Milwaukee.

Kansas State Claire Etington Lohry Iowa State Wildcats Cyclones Marquette Milwaukee Heregen le Barnhart Ash Raemer Ethington LG . Hult McGraw Hancock Lewis Wee Shaffer Barger Duncan van Watkins Beabure Timmons Ule Darling Ae Wilkins Town State Wukins Berger Bermer Heath Makarons Kier Sprague Jones Dave Quick Bortka Gwin Erickson

Colgate Defeats Columbia 30-21 in Yard Battle

Colgate and Columbia traded scores as the Red Raiders pulled ahead in the second period. Indian Bill Geyer scored two touchdowns in the stanza helping Colgate seize a lead Columbia could not overtake.

NEW York Colgate Columbia Red Raiders Lou Little Lions Bill Geyer

Tulsa Defeats Drake 20-6 to Clinch Valley Title

The University of Tulsa Golden Hurricanes secure their second straight Missouri Valley football title by overpowering Drake 20 to 6 on a snow and rain swept field. Tulsa struck early with two second period touchdowns and extended the lead before Drake scored a late TD on a desperation pass.

TULSA Golden Hurricane University of Tulsa Drake Bulldogs Tulsans Drake John Vincent Emory Reeves John Herriman Wallace Johnson Reeves Clinton Stite Elston Campbell Keithley Cal Purdin Hurricane L. D. Moore Hugh Goerner

Iowa Hawkeyes Fall as Nebraska Rallies in Wild Finish

Iowa led 13 0 before Nebraska staged a late rally. Tom Farmer threw three scores and Bob Otto and Francis converted on drives while Green blocked a punt. Final: Nebraska defeats Iowa with key plays by Burkett Mertes and Otto as Hawkeyes end 1941 with three victories five defeats.

Bradley Nebraska Zikmund Mike Francis Iowa Bob Otto Francis Percel Green Hawks Billy Hillenbrand Tom Farmer Hillenbrand Nile Kinnick Tom Nebraska Parker Preston Walker Schleich Dickerhoof LG von Goetz Diehleotee Anderson O Abel Otto Tee Herndon Burkett Thompson Couppee Metheny Farmer Bradley Merten Zikmund Green Hazen Farmer Byler Myers Duda Long Debus Sindt Towa Bord Penaluna Frye Ankeny Vollenweider Green Fred Gardner Corneil Ted O'Sullivan Massouri R. W Finsterwald Ohio Bat Shunatoni Oklahoma

High School Basketball Scores Reported In Local Meet

Basketball scores from Martelle and Urbana area games show Martelle 24 Wyoming at halftime and final tight, with standout Martell Clark and Davis for Wyoming. Urbana edged Mount Auburn with 38 18 halftime, key 19 for Glass and 14 for Kramer. Other action includes Hopkinton vs Buck Creek in girls scoring 39 to 19 and 49 to 11.

Martelle Wyoming Martell Hig Ton Clark Davis Wyom Ag Iris Artelle Moneckis Pench i Urbana Mount Auburn Glass Smith and Rice Riley Kramer Guernsey Burrell Grenwalt Hopkinton Buck Creek

Navy Breaks Navy Breaksna... Navy Stuns Princeton 23-0

Navy overpower Princeton 23-0 before 42000 in Princeton Stadium. Middies unleash 532 yards from scrimmage, with 507 rushing and 25 passing. Key plays include a 57-yard rush by Sherwood Werner and a 40-yard Clark run leading to scores. Navy safety caps the game.

Jack Guenther Princeton N. J Navy Football Warriors Middies Tigers Sherwood Werner Tiger Clark Joe Slinka Peters Billy Busik

Oregon Rips Washington 19 to 16 For Coast Conference Lead

In Seattle Oregon overpowered Washington 19 16 to break the Huskies’ hold on the Pacific Coast title chase. Tom Roblin sparked the rally with a 38 yard run and a later long pass setup Mecham for a score. Washington answered with a late 62 yard march and a one foot plunge by Neil Brooks before Roblin chose a safety for Oregon.

Seattle Wash University of Oregon University of Washington Tom Roblin Oregon Mecham Washington Mechami Jimmy Newquist Neil Brooks Roblin

Powerhouse Penn Wins 16 0 Over Cornell in 1941 Finale

The University of Pennsylvania football team closed its 1941 season with a 16 to 0 victory over rival Cornell at Franklin Field before 74 000. Penn achieved its seventh win in eight games as Cornell threatened only briefly in the fourth period.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Cornell Franklin Field Penn Big Red Pennsylvania

Students Oppose Football Reinstatement at Chicago

A poll shows only 5.9 percent of male undergraduates favor reinstating football at Chicago, indicating strong campus resistance to resuming the program.

Chicago NEA

Tigers Top Kansas 45-6 to Win Big Six Title

Missouri overwhelmed Kansas 45 to 6 at Lawrence, clinching the Big Six championship as Wade, Steuber, and Ice led a 449-yard rushing onslaught. Morton added a 45-yard reception, while Brenton and Ice contributed key plays. Weather dampened the crowd of 14,607 as Missouri became a leading bowl hopeful.

Awrence Kan Missouri Tigers Kansas Tiger Maurice Wade Bob Steuber Harry Ice Jayhawkers Big Bob Brenton Ice Tigers Missouri Steuber Wade Brenton Jack Morton Joe Flavin Miasowri Dick LE Uae Santon Meade Adams Morton Miller Park Carroll Kansas City M.G. Volz Nebraska Louis House Iowa Monroe Lewis Washington

Oklahoma Runs Past Marquette 61 to 14 in Norman

Oklahoma’s final three quarters overpower Marquette after a 14 to 6 first quarter lead. Jack Jacobs and Orville Mathews score 30 points combined as Oklahoma rolls up 254 rushing yards and seven successful extra points by Maberlein.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Marquette Oklahomans Tom Stidham Stidham Jack Jacobs Orville Mathews Jacobs Mathews Jimmy Richardson Avalanche Jack Maberlein Mathurtte Tyree Wee LE ‘ Kuiffel Eason Oesenes Richardson Golding Goodyear O'Hagan Aklaham Maranette Golding Campbell Moreford Brewington Carlson Renzel Haberlein Jeff Farriss Hendrix John Waldorf Missouri Alvin Bell Arkansas BI Hargiss Emporia

Lenox Junior College Schedule Is Released

HOPKINTON The Lenox junior college basketball schedule for the season is announced by Coach George Starcevich. The lineup lists Dec. 5 Quaker Oats at home, Dec. 8 Bayless Business College away, Dec. 12 Globe Trotters at home, Dec. 16 Muscatine away, Dec. 19 Independence away, Jan. 4 Miquoketa at home, Jan. 23 Waukon at home, Jan. 29 Tipton at home, Feb. 3 Muscatine at home, Feb. 13 Tinton away, Feb. 17 Elkader at home, and Feb. 27 Elkader away.

Hopkinton Lenox George Starcevich Quaker Oats Bayless Business College Maquoketa Globe Trotters Dubuque University Muscatine Independence Miquoketa Waukon

Penn State Upsets Pitt In 41st Grid Rivalry

Penn State’s young team shocked favored Pitt 31 to 7 before 33 000 at Pitt Stadium. Pepper Petrella scored three touchdowns as State overturned a 7-0 start and dominated with 171 rushing yards to Pitt’s 81.

Pittsburgh Penn State Pitt Pitt Stadium State Pepper Petrella Pitts

New York Coach Predicts Narrow Penn State Win Over Syracuse

Dr. Mal Stevens of a New York university team says he expected Penn State to beat Syracuse but not by a 34 to 19 margin.

NEW York NEA Mal Stevens New York University Penn State Syracuse

Bertelli's Arm Juzwiks Toe Spark Irish 2018 Win

Bertelli directs Notre Dame as he passes 13 of 21 for 156 yards and drives the Irish to a 20 to 12 third quarter lead. Robertson Musick and Taylor pace USC with 163 passing yards as the Trojans rally late but the Irish hold on.

Ralph Heywood Trojan Dippy Evans Notre Dame Bobby Robertson Heywood Walt Ziemba Bob Jones Angelo Bertelli Trojans Bob Dove Evans Juzwik Bob Musick Doughe Essick Paul Taylor Essick Musick Taylor Irish Joe Davis Robertson Jones Bertelli

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