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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1942

Page

5

Cornell Romps 14-0 Over Ripon in Muddy Tilt

Cornell’s Purple line dominated the Midwest titleholder Ripon, racking up a 14 to 0 victory as Jim King and Walt Haloupek led sustained drives. Ripon stalwarts were bottled up by a stout Cornell defense, with Scalissi limited and Geller recovering a fumbled punt to halt Ripon threats.

Cornell Ripon Lissi Purple Warriors Redmen Vernon Ted Sea Ted Scalissi Bill Stevens Rod Joy Walt Haloupels Bob King Jim King Scalissi Dick Geller

Traveling Terry Reeled 35000 Miles With Giants Teams

General Manager Bill Terry has journeyed across the country covering 35000 miles to supervise New York Giant farm clubs and oversee training operations.

Traveling Terry New York NEA Bill Terry

Whirlaway wins Gold Cup at Belmont in record earnings

Whirlaway defeats Alsab by three quarters of a length in the $25,000 added jockey club gold cup at Belmont Park. The victory pushes Whirlaway over $511,000 in career earnings, the first horse to reach the half‑million mark. Jockey Georgie Woolf also wins with Occupation for John March, earning $57,890 in the futurity.

New York Whirlaway Alsab Belmont Park al Sabath Narragansett Georgie Woolf Mr Big Tail John March

St Marys Cadets Beat UCLA 18 to 7 In Navy Pre Flight

In Los Angeles the St Marys pre flight cadets powered to an 18 7 victory over UCLA. Vic Bottari and Frankie Albert each led separate Navy squads as Bottari scored early and Newquist added a second quarter plunge. Dale Gentry closed the half with a 40 yard catch and score while Waterfield and Smith connected for a fourth quarter Bruins score.

Los Angeles INS Airdevals Navy St Mary's U.C L.A Vic Bottari Frankie Albert Bottari California Bruin Jimmy Newquist Oregon Ensign Dale Gentry Albert Stanford Bruins Quarte Bob Waterfield Milt Smith E. Riddle Noah Curti Waterfield

Fall picnic season sustains through Iowa state parks

October brings park goers back with wood fires and harvest meals while wildfowl lovers anticipate prime duck season. Coast Guard rules affect boaters over 16 feet on Missouri and Mississippi rivers, and quail census starts Oct 1 with officers aided by sportsmen. Farm ponds and pond design details cited for livestock, water supply, and recreation. Starlings surge in flocks, urging careful identification and shooting if needed.

Iowa Coast Guard U.S Coast Guard St. Louis Naval U. S Towa State Conservation Commission Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior

Ohio State Romps For Lead Then Holds On

Ohio State rallies through a 91 yard drive to go up 13 0 as Fekete scores from the three. Indiana narrows the half with a Hillenbrand to Saban TD and the Hoosiers lead 21 7 after three. In the fourth period Fekete 44 yard TD and Lynn earlier interception set OSU up for a late score in a 32 27 win.

Ohio Fekete Hillenbrands Hoosiers Alvin Bo” McAmillin Little Boys Boach Cowan Bucks Hillenbrand Lou Saban WY Hillenbrand Saban George Lynn Jim Dewar Ohios Les Horvath Lynn Indiana Ohio State Harpes Shaw Bell Clars Frown Houston Tavenervyc Vickroy Deolee Uean Ohio State Sarringhaus Kekete

Michigan defeats Michigan State 20 to 0 in rivalry game

Michigan dominates Michigan State 20 to 0 behind a second half running attack. Don Robinson and Paul White score on a 33 yard drive while Jim Brieske adds the extra point and later drives set up two more touchdowns. George Coitham fumbles to spark the final TD drive as Warren Yapp and Don Lund seal the win.

Ann Arbor Mich UPI University of Michigan Michigan State Maize and Blue of Michigan Spartans Michigan Don Robinson Paul White White Jim Brieske Frank Wardley Bob Chappins State Wardley George Coitham Walter Pawlowski States Warren Yapp Don Lund Chappins Yapp Brieske Michisan Si McNeil LE Harpe Conners Wistert Radulescu Aaee Franks Beyer ‘ Preeuimian LeClair Eee Kolesar Maneran Pritula Frawelsh Madar Ottine Ceithanil Ielppe Chapnuls Pawlousk White Ripmaster Wiese Chuck Giftth Ralph Pa Sim Tian Phosson Lechek Blue Devils Caecon Bob Chiuetenen Nicholson Phomypson Ras Frost Frost Dale Ene Phere Tuekloe Coes Triakey Thompson Anon Nicholsen Sesard Kohawks Beloit Menioan Neal Furthe Tata AG Martin Christensen RY Aurters

Cougars Nip Oregon 7-0 On Homecoming

Washington State defeated Oregon 7-0 in Pullman as the Cougars limited the Webfoots to one first down while piling up 16. A 63 yard kickoff return and a six play drive ended with Bob Kennedy plunging in from the one as Lodos kicked the extra point.

Pullman Wash Washington State College Cougars University of Oregon Cougars Oregon Washington State Jay Stoves Tom Roblin Stoves Bob Kennedy Lodos

Duquesne Crushes Holy Cross 25 to 0 in Worcester

Duquesne University's Iron Dukes extended their winning streak by defeating Holy Cross 25 to 0 at Titonfield before 16,000 fans in Worcester Massachusetts.

Worcester Mass Duquesne University Iron Dukes Holy Cross Tittonfield

Pilgrim and Fidler Named Y M C A Sports Coaches

The Y M C A announces boxing coach Alex Fidler and wrestling coach Ralph Pilgrim for this winter's fitness program. Vidler will run boxing for ages 16 and up on Tuesdays 7 30 to 9 pm with Don Threlkeld coaching younger boys Mondays 4 15. Pilgrim will lead wrestling sessions Wednesdays 7 to 8 30 pm and plans to form a wrestling team.

Bes Y M. Co. A Alex Fidler Ralph Pilgrim Coe College Grid Vidler Don Threlkeld Pilgrims Pilgrim Y Group Ira Carruthers

Hassett Fractured Thumb Sidelined in World Series

Bud Hassett of the New York Yankees suffered a fractured left thumb after being hit by a pitch while bunting in the first inning of the World Series game against the St. Louis Cardinals. He left the lineup and Gerry Priddy moved to first base for the rest of the game.

Yankee Stadium New York Buddy Hassett New York Yankees St. Louis Cardinals Hassett Gerry Priddy

Illinois piles up 67-0 over Butler in Memorial Stadium

Illinois backs manhandled Butler 67 to 0 at Memorial Stadium in Champaign to set scoring records. Don Griffin led with three touchdowns, Art Duselmeier two, and multiple teammates added scores as Illinois totaled 477 yards and 13 first downs while holding Butler to 46 rushing yards.

Champaign Ill Illinois Memorial Stadium Wwlini Buter Drubbingllinois Butler Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Ihr Mlinois Don Griffin Art Duselmeier Tony Butkovich Dick Good Mac Wenkunas Jim McCarthy Joe Astroth Uimers McCarthy Gre Fin Jammy Smith Minos Unt Uta Tanne LE Grersau Lua Vine Kasten Potter Pantawy Maschmoer Wenkuras Neeme Agase Perrone Cort Gelman Su Tihians Buiter McCarths Astroth McCarus Giffin

Broncs Rally To 14-6 Victory Over Stanford Indians

In San Francisco at Niear stadium the Santa Clara Broncos used a repeated passing play to score twice and defeat the Stanford Indians 14 to 6. Tess Freitas connected with Ato Bouls for an 80 yard first quarter TD and repeated the same play in the fourth to seal the win.

SAN Francisco INS Santa Clara Broncos Iade Stanford Indians San Pranceco Nesar Stadium Tess Freitas Bronce Jetthalf Ato Bouls Broncos

Auburn Beats Tulane 27-13 in Week Return

Auburn recovered from a prior defeat to Georgia Tech and defeated Tulane 27-13 before 25 000 fans. Key players include Weoh Gafford Jam Reynolds and Ts Irby leading the Phansmen while Alabama earlier scored four touchdowns against Tulane.

NEW Orlfans Auburn Georogia Tech Tulane Weoh Gafford Jam Reynolds Ts Irby Phansmen Alabama Green Ware

Alabama Explodes Past Mississippi State Behind Russ Craft

Russ Craft, a senior halfback from Beach Bottom, Wo Va, sparked Alabama to a 21 to 6 victory over Mississippi State in Tuscaloosa. The win ends State’s conference losing streak since 1939 as Craft scored all three Alabama touchdowns after a scoreless first half before a crowd of 17,000.

Tuscaloosa Russ Craft Beach Bottom Wo Va University of Alabama Mississippi State Alabama

West Union Routs Waukon 8 0 for Second Upper Iowa Conference Win

West Union overwhelmed Waukon with a strong running and passing game to win 8 to 0 and secure their second Upper Iowa Conference victory. A first period score and a third period safety defined the game. Waukon’s star back Donald Stucks suffered a dislocated shoulder on the opening play and is expected to miss the season.

Spevia Wautkon Jacbel

Soph Back Leads Navy to 35-0 Victory Over Cavaliers

Navy dominated Virginia 35 to 0 in Annapolis as sophomore fullback Hillis Hume starred with two touchdowns in the third period including a 53 yard run. The Midshipmen secured their first win of the season behind a strong ground game and stout defense.

Annapolis Navy Virginia Cavaliers Midshipmen Hillis Hume Sailors

Colgate Dominates Cornell 18-6 in Ithaca Comeback

Fullback Mike Micka shattered Cornell’s line and scored twice as Colgate defeated the Big Red 18-6 in Ithaca. It was Colgate’s first win over Cornell since 1919, marking a historic victory for the Raiders.

Ithaca Mike Micka Cornell Colgate Big Red

Coe and Beloit tussle as Huskies battle Trojans to scoreless draw

A muddled game report details a scoreless tie between Washington and Southern California in a fierce defensive contest. Washington's new T formation showed promise against a stout Trojan defense, but repeated drives stalled inside USC territory.

Battle INS Huskies University of Southern California University of Washington Trojans Washingtons Stadium Southern Cal Washington Brillant Trojan Ralph Haywood Walt Harison Wash Neton Southern Cal

Calmar High Falls to Hawkeye 20 to 6

Special to The Gazette Calmar High was defeated by Hawkeye 20 to 6 on Friday night. Jordan led Hawkeye while Krysan and Huber stood out for Calmar in the contest.

Calmar High Hawkeye Calmar Jordan Krysan Huber

Hawks Face Hard Loss After Big Nebraska Show

Iowa City notes a 25-0 defeat to Great Lakes after a prior win over Nebraska. Coach Anderson praised the team despite the setback, highlighting improved play from fullback Chuck Aknes and others while detailing injuries to Forrest Masterson and BI Parker.

Iowa City Hawkeyes Nebraska Ato Great Lakes Anderson Forrest Masterson BI Parker Anturies Mastersom Parker

Pitt Triumphs Over Southern Methodist 20-7

Pitt defeats Southern Methodist 20 to 7 in a tough out of conference gridiron game. The Panthers erase a prior setback to Minnesota and surge to victory with a strong second half performance.

Pittsburgh Golden Panthers Wennesota Southern Methodist

Fourth Sox-Cub Game Postponed

Chicago city baseball series fourth game postponed Saturday night. White Sox, aiming for a four straight over the Cubs, will play today at 2:30 PM at Wrigley Field.

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