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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1941

Page

5

Fitzsimmons Bruised But Not Fractured As Yanks Edge Dodgers

In a tense world series game at Ebbets Field the Dodgers Freddie Fitzsimmons left with a bruised leg after a line drive struck him. X rays showed no fracture and the Yankees took a 2-1 lead as Atley Donald prepared to start against Kirby Higbe in the next game.

YORK Brooklyn Dodgers Kirby Higbe Phillies Joe McCarthy Yankees Atley Donald Freddy Fitzsimmons Dodgers Fitz Marius Russo New York Hospital Yanks Hugh Casey Brooklyn Ebbets Field Casey

Sophomore Kuzma Scores Iowa’s Sole TD in Narrow Loss

Iowa falls 6 0 to Michigan at Ann Arbor as the Hawkeyes fail to score while facing a stout Michigan defense. Key linemen and linebackers anchor the visitors’ line, weathering rain in the second half and leaving the outcome in the balance.

Iowa Michigan Hawkeyes Eddie Anderson Ac Arbor Mich

Evans Flashes As Trish Whip Indiana 19 6

Notre Dame defeated Indiana 19 to 6 on a muddy field as Frederick Owen Evans Jr. scored three touchdowns and Angelo Bertelli mixed in precise passes. Jim Walker powered the Irish, with strong line play and steady defense from Bill Burkett and Al Urban.

Evans Trish Indiana Steve Snider South Bend Ind Frederick Owen Dippy) Evans, Jr Rockne Notre Dame Angelo Bertelli Bill Burkett Independence Farm al Urban Cedar Rapids

M U Crushes Kansas State Eleven 51 to 3

Northwestern overwhelmed Kansas State 51 to 3 at Dyche Stadium in rain. Kansas State opened with a field goal, then Northwestern's offense exploded with multiple scoring drives across quarters as Coach Lynn Waldorf tried to rest starters.

M. U Kansas State Evanston Northwestern

Duke Blue Devils blank Tennessee 19 to 0 in homecoming

Duke's Mighty Blue Devils shut out Tennessee 19 to 0 in Durham. About 45,000 watched as former Tennessee coach Bob Neyland attended the homecoming game. The win strengthens Duke's bid for a possible s1-season bowl appearance.

Blue Devils Tennessee Durham N. C Duke Ighty Blue Devils Tenessee Bob Neyland

Ohio State Crushes USC 33 to 0 in Coliseum rout

Ohio State dominated USC in Los Angeles winning 33 to 0. Buckeyes rolled to 6 first downs in a relentless display led by Horvath Kinkade Graf and Fisher with Sarringhaus and Anderson shining as they attacked on offense and defense throughout the game.

Wildcats Kansas State Bud Hasse Floyd Chambers Northwestern Don Kruger Paul Brown Trojans Ohio State Southern California Buckeyes Jack Graf Tom Kinkade Dick Fisher Fisher Les Horvath Paul Sarringhaus Horvath Charlie Anderson Bob Shaw Hecklinger Hindley Daniell Willer Bruckner Thomas Vickrey Green Houston Eneer Verry Stephenson Crowther Auceron Sedeese Weenie Roberteon Dyan RH Bledsoe Manning

Princeton routs Williams 20 to 7 at Palmer Stadium

Princeton solidly defeated Williams College 20 to 7 before about 11 000 fans in Palmer Stadium on Saturday. The Tigers dominated the game with a strong ground game and held Williams scoreless in the second half. The win improves Princeton’s standing in the season.

Princeton N. J Princeton Eleven Williams College Palmer Stadium

Nebraska Powers Past Iowa State 14 to 0 in Ames

Nebraska dominated the game at Clyde Williams field as Iowa State managed only 23 rushing yards and 103 passing yards. Dale Bradley scored the opening and final Nebraska touchdowns, with Allen Zikmund setting up drives, while rain and reserves highlighted the second half.

AMES Nebraska Cornhuskers Iowa State Cyclones Clyde Williams Huskers Stanford Dale Bradley Allen Zikmund Bradley Lawrence “Biff” Jones Towa State Cyclone Ray Donels Wayne Blue Husker

Rams Edge SMU 16 10 on late Filipowicz TD pass

Fordham Rams overcome Southern Methodist 16-10 as Slinging Steve Filipowicz hits a 38 second touchdown pass. Crowd of 28,500 at Rose Hill watches Fordham rally from a 10-7 deficit in sweltering 84 degree heat.

New York Fordham Steve Filipowicz Rams Southern Methodist Mustangs Lendon Davis S.m.a.fordham Stan Ritinski Steve Filipowics

Trip with the Iowa football club to Michigan

A vivid travelogue follows the Iowa football squad leaving Rock Island depot for a Wisconsin Marquette game. Capt. Bill Diehl and Dr. Eddie Anderson headline a group that fills the dining car with cards coffee and chatter. Read the next page for more on the journey.

Ann Arbor Mich Iowa Football Club Rock Island Depot Iowa City Frank Carideo Glen Devine Eddie Anderson Big Jim Walker Diehl Jerry Ankeny Jim Warris Walker Culbertson Harris Bill Green Bob Bender Dr. Anderson Mertes al Couppee Couppee Racine’s Davenport Len Kautz Johnny O'Donnell Bert McGrane Ed Moore Chicago Soup Idaho Bill Burkett Joe Byrd Urban Englewood Staggfield Walter Eckersall Thomas Brothers Jay Berwanger Iowa The Tribune

Big Ten and Midwest Scores Roundup in Football

Michigan blanked Iowa 6 0 while Purdue tied Pittsburgh 6 0 Notre Dame beat Indiana 19 to 6 Navy edged West Virginia Yale defeated Virginia 19 Colgate routed Penn State 4 and Dartmouth bested Amherst 17 Army defeated The Citadel 6 Fordham won 16 to 10 NYU crushed Lafayette 63 Boston College 19 Harvard 0 Holy Cross 13 Providence 6 Princeton 26 Williams 7 Vanderbilt 42 Tenn Tech 6 Kentucky 7 Wash Lee 0 Tulane 12 Auburn 0 Duke 19 Tennessee 0 Stanford 33 California 6 Oregon State 9 additional results listed

Nebraska Iowa State Towa St. Tehrs No. Dakota Dubuque Luther Kansas Wash. U Lafayette Fennsylvania Harvard Holy Cross Providence Columbia Brown Princeton Williams SOUTH Vanderbilt Tenn. Tech Kentucky Wash.Lee Tulane Auburn Duke Tennessee Georgia Tech Chattanooga Exas Western Arkansas Miss Alabama VPI Georgetown Far West Stanford Wash California Oregon State Washington

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