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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1942

Page

4

Speedy Yellow Jackets Upset Notre Dame 13 6 in Leahy's 1st Loss

Georgia Tech shocked Notre Dame 13 to 6 as Frank Leahy suffered his first defeat in 22 games. Eddie Prokop set up the opening score with a 14 yard pass, Pat McHugh plunged in for the TD, and Ralph Plaster added the extra point. Tech’s defense twice intercepted and limited the Irish, who battled back in the final quarter.

Yellow Jackets Notre Dame Frank Leahy Leahy Georgia Tech Sue Bend Army Wisconsin Teall Madison Boston College B. C Tech Engineers Eddie Prokop Joe Herb Coleman Pat McHugh Ralph Plaster George Manning Clint Castleberry Irish Castleperry Atlanta McHugh Plaster Tom Miller Tom Creighton Bertelli Marshall LE ‘ Dove Anderson Rymkus J Jordan McBride Manning Slombs Hardy Wheat West Higgins Helms Murphy Breln Vee Sheldon Livingstone McHugh Earley Mello Georgia Plaster McHush Miller Great Lakes Popov Charles Carey Michigan State Hugh McCullough Oklahoma Mucha Eddie Anderson

Minnesota Seeks Narrow Win as Daley Sparks Duel

Daley led a late Minnesota rally with a 30 yard run after a fumbled kickoff near midfield. Frickey and Fisher teamed on a return and touchdown, while Gage’s conversion put Cadets ahead briefly as the Gophers clung to a winning streak in a rugged line duel.

Frickey Fisher Ohio State Minnesota Fred Gage Michols Daley Gopher Redirt Mal Kutner Vic Kulbitski Seahawks Jems Naval Minnesota le Rein Wildung Deo Baumgartner R. Sandberg Dale Frickey - Kulbitskie Fisher Pointe Gage Buds Mulready Anderson Aldworth Ards Bicanich Perko Matrum Solheim Nelson Kelley Koln

Fort Riley Rolls Over Kansas State in Memorial Stadium

Fort Riley cavalry replace training center Centaurs de the Kansas State Wild Teel a football game at Memorial Stadium in Manhattan Kansas. The report notes the clash Saturday with Fort Riley routing Kansas State in a decisive college football matchup.

Fort ‘Riley Kansas State Manhattan Kan Mel Fort Riley Cavalry Centaurs de Kansas State Wild

Wisconsin Rolls Past Marquette 35 to 7 in Big Win

Wisconsin delivered a potent aerial attack for four touchdowns by end Dave Schreiner and a late strike by Elroy Hirsch as the Badgers defeated Marquette 35 to 7 before 35,000 fans. Jack Wink and Marlin Harder connected for scores, with Hörsch adding a 20 yard dash through the line as Wisconsin surged in the second period.

Gaylord P. Godwin Madison Wis Wisconsin Marquette Dave Schreiner Bob Hanzlik Elroy Hirsch John Strzykalski Jack Wink Schreiner Marlin Harder Wink Harder Hirsch Strzykalski Alois Vogt Hanzlik Ray Bob Dams Wisconsin Oe USS Marquette Manzhies Etreskenie Paes Reds Dain Burns- McDavid-Richter Purdue Jenkins Forrest McCaffry Harry Kelly Vandy Simmons Vanderbilt Boilermakers Webb

Nittany Lions Sprint to 14 7 Victory Over Bucknell

Penn State defeats Bucknell 14 to 7 after Earl Brown breaks for a 79 yard TD in the third quarter. Bucknell opened on a 19 yard pass from Chet Podd, Penn State tied on a 15 yard end run by Larry Joe in the second quarter.

State College, Pa Earl “Sparky Brown Penn State Bucknell Chet Podd Larry Joe

Various College Football Scores From The East And Midwest

Summary of numerous college football results across regions with teams such as Kenyen Blufften Penn Military Hartwick Maryland Lakeharat Buffalo St Lawrence Colgate Cornell Army Lafayette Carnegie Tech Westminster Hamilton Rutgers Vermont Gettysburg Western Maryland Maine Conn Mass State Hiram Williams Princeton Fort Riley Kansas State North Carolina South Carolina Wake Forest Texas A&M Texas Tech Rice LSU TCU Arkansas Oklahoma Alabama Mississippi State Milwaukee Teachers Slippery Rock Carthage Valparaiso Danville Normal Wartburg Wisconsin Tech LaCrosse Platteville St Norbert Adolphus Citadel Presbyterian Western Kentucky Findlay and more noted with various win loss tallies and scores.

Kenyen Blufften Penn Military Hartwick Northwestern Arnold Wale Lehish Maryland Lakeharat Buffalo St. Lawrence Colgate Cornell Army Lafayette Carnegie Tech Westminster Hamilton BR. P Kenyon Big Rutgers Vermont Gettysburg Western Maryland Colombia Maine Conn Mass Carthage Chorade Miscenri Dubwase Carleton Elmhurst Mission House Valparaiso Danville Normal Wartburg College Wisconsin Tech LaCrosse Teehrs Platteville Tehrs St. Norberts Adolphus Citadel Presbyterian Western Ky Marakall Weester Whittenbers Hest State Findlay A. Totes Ses

Anamosa Blue Raiders Roll Past Maquoketa 24 to 0

Anamosa led by Howard Shorty Larson defeated Maquoketa 24 to 0 on their home field, extending the unbeaten streak to 41 games, three shy of the state record. Larson caught passes from Hohn for two TDs, Honn threw for another and Miller scored a TD after a punt return.

Anamosa Howard Shorty Larson Anamosa Blue Raiders Maquoketa Jake Honn Slug Miller Hohn Honn Miller Stan Sosnouski Blue Raider Wilkinson Sinkey Beardsley Hoffman Bowman

Army Beats Lafayette 14-0 in Second-Quarter Sprint

Army defeated Lafayette 14 to 0 at West Point with a 72 yard sprint by Ralph Hill in the second quarter and a four yard plunge by Hank Mazur to cap a 39 yard march. A crowd of about 7,000 witnessed the game.

West Point N. Y Ralph Hill Hank Mazur Army Lafayette

Williams Upsets Princeton 19-7 in Palat Stadium Rally

Williams halves spark first win over Princeton as Gunnar Hayes returns a punt 59 yards for a TD and connects on a 56 yard pass to Pat Higgins for another. The Tigers led 7-6 at halftime but were outplayed after the break.

Princeton N. J Gunnar Hayes Williams Palmer Stadium Pat Higgins Purple Tigers Iowa Hawkeye Hawks Dick Hoerner

Cards Face Borowy as World Series Plays Out

The St Louis Cardinals lean on rookie Hank Borowy for key innings while Max Lanier or Mort Cooper may start. Saturday’s gate split with the U S O funds. players receive 51 percent totaling 136260.27 and the U S O charity gets 130916.73.

Hank Borowy Fordham University Cardinals Max Lanier Mort Cooper U.S.O

World of sports chatter and names in a sprawling column

A wide-ranging sports column mentions Rollie Hemsley and Frankie Crosetti as rivals, 1932 Series notes, Iowa Hawks players, coaching shifts, Derby favorites Count Fleet Slide Rule Occupation, Craig Wood golf, Umpire Jim Masker's long career, and site-specific anecdotes from Columbia football to Yankee World Series plans and stadium logistics.

Rollie Hemsley Frankie Crosetti Yankee Hemsley Cubs Crosetti Yanks Theron Thomson Immaculate Conception Iowa Hawk Waddy Davis Bill Terry Giants Fritz Crisler Michigan Fritz Bob Westfall Bob Wiese Jamestown N. C Johnny Mize New York Giants Count Fleet Ocean Wave Craig Wood Marine Corps Roy Culienbine Johnny Hopp Hopp

Seahawk Harriers Beat Cornell In Tight Cross Country Meet

MT VERNON Iowa pre flight Seahawks defeated Cornell 32 to 23. Campbell Kane former Indiana star led the Seahawks with Ellingbae second and Orms third for Cornell. Dave Clutterham was out with the flu weakening Cornell's lineup.

MT. Vernon Iowa Campbell Kane Indiana Cornell Dave Clutterham Kane Ellingbae Seahawks Orms

Northwestern Sub Kicker Delivers 3-0 Win Over Texas

Northwestern 3 Texas 0 as guard Al Pick, in his second game back, kicks a 20 yard field goal with six minutes left. Texas star Jackie Field shows spark with 94 rushing yards. Northwestern edges Texas in a tight defensive battle.

Evanston Ill al Pick Northwestern Texas University Lynn Waldorf Wildcats Waldorf Pick Texas Otto Graham Fleet Jackie Field Field Roy Dale McKay Jack Freeman Graham Longhorns

Tipton Wins Third Straight Over Monticello 90-7

Tipton high Tigers roll past Monticello 90-7 in a game highlighted by Bud Willer passing and strong defense from John Naber. Monticello backfield stars Pete Hall and Milton Reiken struggled, while Tipton’s scorers included John Wilson Bert Buchanan and Willer on a Katz pass.

Tipton Tipton High Tigers Monticello Tigers Bud Willer John Naber Pete Hall Milton Reiken Bud Griffith John Wilson Bert Buchanan Paul Katz Willert Sam Ranier Griffith

Tulsa Golden Hurricane blank Oklahoma Sooners in Skelly Stadium

Tulsa's Golden Hurricane relied on a passing attack to defeat the Oklahoma Sooners 23 to 0 before about 12 000 fans at Skelly Stadium.

TULSA Golden Hurricane University of Oklahoma Sooners Skelly Stadium

Nebraska defeats Iowa State 6 to 0 in Big Six clash

Nebraska, rebounding from a prior loss, opened a passing attack to beat Iowa State 6 to 0 before 14,000 in Lincoln. Wally Hopp nearly scored on an 80 yard interception return but stepped at the one foot line. Randall Salisbury scored the deciding touchdown.

Incoln Neb Nebraska University Iowa State College Wally Hopp Johnny Hopp St. Louis Cardinal Iowa State Randall Salisbury Nebraska Glenn Presnell Kirwin Eisenhart Nest Billy Harrell Alabama Iowa Great Lakes Boyle

William and Mary routs Virginia Tech 21 to 7 in Blacksburg

William and Mary rolled to a 21 to 7 victory over Virginia Tech before 9,000 fans as the Indians powered to their third win of the season in Blacksburg Virginia.

William and Mary Rolls Blacksburg, Va William and Mary's Indians Virginia Tech

Great Lakes Overpowers Iowa In Heavyweight Showdown

Great Lakes defeats Iowa with a dominant line and powerful backs led by McCullough Popov and Sweiger. Iowa struggles offensively under tough weather as Hoerner and Sweiger key drives push the Sailors past the Hawkeyes.

Gene Curran del Dickerhoof Great Lakes Iowa Michigan Towa Herman Schneidman Schnedman McCullough Poppy Smith Sweiger Jows Parker LE Preston Niedzicha Eee Odson G. Curran Masterson Radovich Tee Ioeelson Dickerhoof Zarana Slaak Barber Burkett Mulleneaux Youel Mucha Vacanti Smith Strauss Kmetovic Hoerner Soea Ae Sweiser Smith Boylet Prestons Mucha Keane Mannino Kane Kuhal Pendaluna Liddy Beardsley Davidsmeyer Cen Ters Hand Blumbacke Youel Schwelze Curran Flint Trickey Youel Hoerener Ferguson Great Lakes Hickey Kelly Boyles Daniel Buster Johnson Steven Gon Rossi Levy Poe Tranfer Rector Lesnick Tell Anderson Popov

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Speedy Yellow Jackets Bolt From Blue Man Frickey Badgers Nittany Lions Gazette Reynolds Sam Vacanti Carey Burkett Louis. Brown T. Moore Hter Cooper Kurowski Marlon New York Bassett Rizeule Gessetth Allen DiMarine Rf. Gordon Ae Keller Friddy Eller Dicker New York A.L St. Louis Mrhea Ranens York AL J. Leule Kurowskids Slauchter Walter Cullenbine DiMaggio Gordon Chandler Chandler Crosett Turner Umvires—Barr N.L Biante Mebbard A.L Red Peppers Hot Sport By Tait John Carroll University Tom Conley Jim Masker Harry Stuhldrcher Wolverines al Wistert Julius Franks Phil Sharpe Mervin Pregulman George Deatham New York Yankees Panama Cuba Canada Iowa Hawks Bob Knowlton Decorah Knowlton Armed Forces Sportsmen's Park Columbia University Umps Billy Southworth Southworth Urban Tony Lazzeri Grover Cleveland Alexander Iowa A Navy Department H Street Washington, D. C Irma_ Keith Hopkinton Lou Kahn Raiders New Jersey Cy Caldwell Indianapolis Mark Roth The Jack McDonnell Oelwein Iowa U Bing Crosby Lou Novikoff Chicago Cubs Bing Godle Novikoff Chicago Windy City del Baker Detroit Tigers Bucky Harris Washington Senators Bucky Sam Breadon Branch Rickey Ump Seahawk Harriers Wildcat Leo Turner Schwarzing LE Moll Mauldin Karlstad Fischer A Hudson Kapter Gul Burke Preeman A. Vincent Scott Conoly Hasse Magillo Anes Eaae Kean Lhraham Matthewa Bulmire McKay Hirsch Pickeferee Fred. Gardner H E. Burgess Washman Dallas Exas Nnesman Roy Knipachild Monti Oklahoma U Huskers Crush Cyclones Darling Nashville Tenn Red Burns Jack McDavid Harry Richter Art Rebrovich Jimmy Webb Walter “Squirrel” Simmons Rebrovich Bernie Rohling Kraska Royal Lohry Dale Bradley Allen Rikmund Howard Debus Howard Tippee Paul Darling Hazen McGraw Thompson Ryan Metheny Behalk Bradley Debush Athey Long Salisbury Town Harville Bob Caddock Ash Beneke Seibold Wiliams Lechtenberg Weber Tippee McCaffrey Satterfield Warren ‘Owe Barweren Leugzo Steber Rugglert French Olsen Shimer Moore Rehrovich Eas Hajesh Jenkins RY Andretich Smock Rohfing Buffington Umbles Shadow Pete Kmetovic Stanford Rudy Mucha Harrell Schneidman
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