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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1944

Page

19

Cornhuskers Run Wild to Win 35 0 Over Kansas State

Nebraska defeats Kansas State 35 to 0 in a snow sleet rain soaked game to secure a two win two loss conference record. Key plays include a fourth down fumble recovery by Keith Doyle and Berkey after a Kansas State miscue, Betz sneaking in for a touchdown and Selzer 45 yard run. Hollins Kessler Perdew add scores as Nebraska dominates second half before fewer than 2000 fans.

Randall WW. Blake Lincoln Neb Nebraska Kansas State Wildcat Ton Keith Doyle Junior Col Bill Paubson Wildcats Wildcat Huskers Jack Selzer Kessler Knight Hollins Bill Perdew Kansas University Oklahoma Oklahomans Towa State Kansas State Koenig Sevsers LE Teens Hans Jolson Baeke Stevenson Aye Whcceue Norby Doyle Vee Et Coy Ceateneee Pollon Grundmann Hardin Lorenz RT. Ave Cowan Colerick Seasey Newell Betz Payton Elzer Webster Amberty Faublan Clarey Nebraska Tees Ecen Cee O Betz Selzer Perdew Berkey Koenig Mecculla Kops Johnson Peterson Rhodes Gradeville Holling Weatherby Grntt Boglaz Crown Herbert Kinard Uneles Atkins Elliott Peddicord Flowers Whitney

Illini fall to Northwestern in crowded Big Ten clash

Illinois and Northwestern battled in a windy margin game with Young scoring twice and Greenwood twice as Illinois gained 293 rushing yards to Northwestern 177. The Illini also connected on a 30 yard pass to Agase before Young scored again and Northwestern answered with late drives to seal a 28 6 victory before about 35 000 fans.

Northwestern Young Illini Greenwood Patterson Lester Bingaman Dick Conners Wildcat Illinois Louis Agase Ilinois Clyde Perkins Schad Jer Seigal Altepeter Helse Clawson TWINS Butkovich

Iowa State Opens Cage Drill With First Five Named

Iowa State coach Louis Menze announced the three returning lettermen Meyers Feuerbach and Block as the likely opening five for the Cyclones when the 1944-45 season begins December 4 against Minnesota. Competition for other spots includes Peterson and Chamberlain at guard and Bailey vs Harland at center, with several new players invited to practice.

Ames Iowa State Louis Menze University of Minnesota Jim Meyers Orlyn Feuerbach Billy Block Meyish Block Feuerbach ASTP Bob Peterson Ted Chamberlain Navy McAllister College St. Paul Bill Bailey Jim Harland Bailey Minnesota Harland Cyclone Menze Peterson Dana Omer Jack McDowell Gene Phelps

Ole Miss Upsets State 13 8 Ends Six Year Drouth

University of Mississippi quarterback Johnny Bruce of West Point guided two scoring drives to topple rival Mississippi State 13 to 8 in the 41st renewal of the series at University, Miss. State scored a late safety after an even first half. The Rebels held firm for the victory ending a six year drought against the maroons.

Ole Miss Defects State Drouth University, Miss University of Mississippi Mississippi State Johnny Bruce West Point Miss Rebels State the State Maroons

California Bears End Season With Sixth Straight Loss

In Berkeley California the Golden Bears were routed 33 to 6 by St Marys Preflight to close their football season. The defeat marks California's sixth loss in a row this year and caps a troubled campaign for the Bears.

California Berkeley Calif St. Mary’s Golden Bears Bears

Failed with Aces. Detroit pennant drought in two 20-game winners

Detroit AP report notes that since World War I only six American League teams failed to win the pennant despite having two 20-game winning pitchers. The piece underscores rarity of such teams achieving pennants and mentions historical context.

Detroit

Second Team Lighter Backfield Formidable

DES MOINES IDPA Speedy lighter and less angular but no less experienced than the first team and possessing a formidable backfield that is the second all state high school football aggregation from The Gazette and 32 Iowa Daily Press papers. The 13 players average 17 years old, 5'11" tall, 176 pounds, led by Washington and Carroll representations with heavy linemen and skilled backs.

DES Moines IDPA Allstate the Gazette Iowa Daily Press Association Washington Carroll Creston Clinton Lyons High Villisca Fort Madison Marshalltown Webster City LeMars Muscatine Atlantic Jim Gilchrist Ed Mullins Gilchrist Bob Bostwick Richard Allen Fred Collings Army Air Force Pat Stork Dean Burridge Richard Mayer Lyons Mayer John Anderson Jay Howell Navy Cecil McMahon

Pitt Wins Season Finale by Beating Penn State 14-0

Pitt Panthers blank Penn State 14-0 before 10 000 fans at Pitt Stadium. Bernie Sniscak, a 160 pound freshman halfback from Lansford Pa, returned Norton's third period kickoff 93 yards for Pitt's opening score and the Panthers controlled the game with two third period touchdowns.

Pittsburgh Clark Shaughnessy Pitt Panthers Penn State Pitt Stadium Panthers Bernie Sniscak Lansford Negley Norton Pitt

Pitt Penn State clash ends season with mixed results

Loren Braner intercepted Elwood Petchel to set up Eugene Gaugler’s nine yard score as the fourth period saw touchdowns recalled for offside penalties. Pitt finished 4-5 and State 6-3 after the game, ending their seasons.

Loren Braner Elwood Petchel Eugene Gaugler Pitt State Petchel Don Miltenberger Penn State

Big 10 Board Votes Today On Bowl Tilt

The Western conference board of faculty representatives meets in Chicago to decide whether to lift the ban on post season games to permit Ohio State’s Rose Bowl bid after its 18-14 win over Michigan. Final decision rests with each school’s faculty rep.

Chicago Western Conference John L. Griffith Ohio State Henry Rottschaefer University of Minnesota I. W. St. John Buckeyes Ohio Big Ten Iowa Guy Macket Purdue K. L Tug) Wilson Northwestern

Brown Triumphs 32 20 Against Colgate in Revenge Win

Providence R I Brown University defeats Andy Kerr's Colgate Red Raiders 32 20 at Brown Field after equal play through three periods. A fast fourth quarter produces three touchdowns including an 89 yard kickoff return for a decisive victory.

Providencer I Brown Andy Kerr Red Raiders Colgate Brown Field Bruins

Atlantic City NAS Beats Princeton In Palmer Stadium

Atlantic City naval air station defeated Princeton 31 to 6 at Palmer Stadium in a game highlighted by an 80 yard run and a 100 yard punt return.

Princeton N. J Atlantic City Naval Air Station Palmer Stadium

Kansas Chancellor Seeks Realistic Recruiting Rules

Kansas chancellor Deane W. Malott urged a practical change in Big Six athletic recruiting rules at a rally aimed at boosting support for the Thanksgiving game with Missouri. He warned against overcommercialization yet defended athletics as essential to university life, while Gov. Schoeppel echoed the call for revisions. Missouri held its own pep rally with Kansas City area high school and parochial players in attendance.

Kansas City Deane W. Malott University of Kansas Gyenceloy Kansas Missouri Malott Andrew Schoeppel Nebraska

Trojans Win Coast Title at Rose Bowl

USC routed UCLA 40 to 13 before 90,000 as Jeff Cravath’s team dominated on the ground 335 yards to 34 while UCLA was stronger through the air 114 to 68 and USC earned an automatic PCC bid potential post season invite discussions with Ohio State.

LOS Angeles University of Southern California Trojan University of California At Jeff Cravath Bruins Trojans USC Ohio State Big Ten UCLA

Kansas City Blues to Train at Bartlesville

Kansas City Blues will begin spring baseball training at Bartlesville Oklahoma on March 25 1945 Roy Hamey Blues secretary announced training season games will be scheduled with service teams in the vicinity and also with the St Paul squad which will train at Independence Kansas A squad of about 30 men will go to the spring camp according to Hamey

Kansas City INS Kansas City Blues Bartlesville Oklo Roy Hamey Blues St. Paul Independence Kan Hamey

Gophers Rally for Late Score to Beat Badgers in Wisconsin

Minnesota sinced into a late surge, Kasper’s long pass to Marcotte set up the winning TD after Cox ran in a score. Final period push erased an early Wisconsin lead as Lundquist and Williams found paydirt along with multiple PATs by Kisebert.

Minnesota Badger Gophers Kasper Bill Marcotte Uncup Wisconsin Minnenota Meadsecveve LE Synees Marcotte Meyer Sikich Collins Marcotte Davey Mead Girard Thompson Kisebert Holmes Enda Prices Popsal Hawke Collins McKern Kusa Fricke Wetskes Dougherty Ackeret Cox Brinton Juhi Schmitz Reinhardt Jensen Ceneter

Yale-Virginia Minds Stalemate Provokes Frostbit Fans

Yale and Virginia battled to a 6 to 6 tie in New Haven, leaving both teams unhappy. Yale sought an undefeated season unseen since 1923, while Virginia aimed to avenge a 21 to 19 loss from 1941, drawing 18,000 cold spectators.

NEW Waven, Conn Yale Virginia

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