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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1937

Page

8

Vanderbilt Triumphs Over Chicago In Muddy Big Ten Clash

Vanderbilt toppled Chicago 68 to 0 amid heavy rain as Huggins sparked scoring with a 10 yard run and Barky Ma and Andrus added touchdowns. Ford connected with Plunkett, Barky Ma, and Reinschrudt contributed, while Chicago failed to convert late opportunities.

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Princeton Rookies open season with 26 0 win over Virginia

Princeton's rookie team defeated Virginia 26 to 0 before about 15,000 fans at Palmer Stadium in a loosely played season opener.

Princeton Virginia Princetons Palmer Stadium

Fordham overwhelms Franklin and Marshall 66 to 0

Fordham university opened its season with a 66 to 0 rout of Franklin and Marshall at Randall's Island stadium. Using forty seven players, Fordham dominated the 8,000 strong crowd in New York Saturday.

NEW York Fordham University Franklin and Marshall College Randall's Island Stadium

Fragmentary Notice Shows Several Street and Fabric Details

Incomplete OCR text references Newman's Street Floor Men's Section and a $50 amount. The readable fragment hints at a retail or service notice involving fabric or tailoring hours and a duration, but lacks clear action, date, or full identities.

Newman

Viewing the Field By Leo Lucas

Long season pace affects Grinnell Teachers game and the Pioneers as Morey Ebo notes a strong finish. Coaches balance rivalries, nerves, and strategy after Grinnell’s win over Rock Island and a tough test from the Teachers.

Leo Lucas

Longtime Upper Iowa coach Dr Dorman heads Fayette sports

Fayette Iowa. Dr John E Dorman, Upper Iowa University head coach in baseball and football for 29 and 27 years respectively, also athletic director, reflects on college athletics. He notes widespread recruiting methods among schools, defends amateur ideals, and argues small colleges use athletics as an outlet for student energy.

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Dorman Leads Upper Iowa Baseball Revival And Rivalry

The Upper Iowa coach champions baseball’s return to colleges amid a career spanning semi pro and pro play with Harrisburg Montpelier and Ottawa. He recalls Cedar Rapids’ Belden Hill inviting him in 1900 and notes the storied Upper Iowa Luther series dating to 1897 with Memorial day Fayette games and Luther commencement in Decorah.

Upper Iowa Geogetown University Fayette Harrisburg Montpelier Ottawa Canada Belden Hill Cedar Rapids Dorman Bob Feller Iowa Luther Decorah

Dartmouth Wallops Amherst 31 to 7

Dartmouth Indians routed Amherst 31 to 7 before 9 000 fans in Hanover. Amherst avoided a shutout by scoring late against Dartmouth’s third team in the fourth quarter.

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Culver Military Wins Big Over Valparaiso Freshmen

Culver Military academy defeated the Valparaiso university freshman football team 40 to 0 on Saturday at Culver. The Culver cross country team also beat Logansport high school 33 to 17.

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Menow Sets World Futurity Record at Belmont Park

Menow the six and a half furlong colt with jockey Charley Kurtsinger won the Belmont Futurity juvenile turf championship at Belmont Park New York. He set a world record time of 1 15.1 seconds, beating the previous mark by 1.5 seconds and earning $56,000 for owner Hal Price Headley. Kurtsinger adds to a year of major stakes wins riding War Admiral to the Derby Preakness and Belmont.

Belmont Park Menow Charley Kurtsinger Hal Price Headley Old Kaintuck Pompeon Snark Hialeah Menon Kurtsinger War Admiral

Harvard crushes Springfield in 54 0 victory

Cambridge Massachusetts Harvard rolled over Springfield 54 to 0 before 15 000 fans. The Crimson used about eight plays and scored twice in every period showcasing efficiency and deception against the inexperienced Springfield squad.

Cambridge, Mass Harvard Springfield Crimson

Penn Opens 1937 Season With 28 21 Win Over Maryland

Before 30 000 spectators in Philadelphia Pennsylvania defeated Maryland 28 to 21 to start the 1937 football season.

Penn Maryland Philadelphia Pennsylvania University of Maryland

Pitt Power Crushes West Virginia in 20-0 Victory

Morgantown West Virginia AP Pitt dominated West Virginia University 20 to 0 after a tight game through three quarters. The Panthers extended their scoring in the final period to seal the shutout.

Pitt West Virginia Morgantown W. Va Pitts West Virginia University Mountaineers Panthers

Columbia Crushes Williams 40 to 6 in 1937 debut

Columbia Eagles overwhelmed Williams 40 to 6 before 14 000 fans at Bakerfield Saturday afternoon. The Lions led each period, delivering a strong opening performance in 1937.

Columbia Williams New York Bakerfield Lions

Illini and DePaul settle for scoreless tie in tough clash

Illinois and DePaul fought to a 0-0 deadlock as coach Bob Zuppke marked a silver anniversary season. The Illini offense showed life in the final three minutes with two completed passes, one nullified by interference, capped by a drive from the 29 yard line led by Captain Lowell Spurgeon and ending with an interception at DePaul’s goal line by Harry Postner.

Champaign Bob Zuppke Illinois DePaul Chicago Illini Lowell Spurgeon Blue Demons Harry Postner

Army Beats Clemson 21 to 6 in Opening Game

West Point, N. C. Army defeated Clemson 21 to 6 in a rugged opening game as the team prepared for war but delivered a hard fought college football victory.

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Navy Smashes Citadel 32 0 At Annapolis In Lopsided Win

Navy defeats The Citadel 32 to 0 in Annapolis before 15 000 fans, wearing down a stubborn foe after a scoreless first half. Navy improves to 2 0 on the season.

Navy Citadel Annapolis Southerners

McIlravy In Critical Condition After Husker Injury

Eldon McIlravy 20 Tecumseh Nebraska sophomore fullback was gravely injured in the third quarter of the Minnesota Nebraska game. He suffered a basal skull fracture and severe cerebral hemorrhage with partial left-side paralysis and total left leg paralysis. Doctors said it would take at least 24 hours to gauge his prospects for recovery.

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Colorado Triumphs Over Missouri In Upset Victory

In Boulder Colorado upset Missouri 14 to 6 as Byron Whizzer White guided the Buffaloes past their Big Six foe. White drove the drive to the 1 yard line and set up Cheney for the opening score nine minutes into the first period before 13 000 cheering fans.

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