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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1941

Page

6

Ripon Triumphs Over Cornell in Narrow Midwest Win

Ripon dominates Cornell 13 to 0 as Teddy Scalissi shines with a late unassisted TD. Scoring comes after blocked punts by Kuehn and Gierhahn, while Ripon’s defense stifles Cornells passing game and intercepts four passes.

Ripon Purple Redmen Quentin Joy King Cornell Teddy Scalissi Coe Hilltoppers Kuehn Gierhahn Bodine Gatzke The Rodmnen LE Gierhahn Dahlbece Croft Loepp LG - Anderson Vodicha C Knon Thomas Sharpe Juhrend Palmer Halounek Ie Be Kuehn Jay + tee K. Pets Krull Sealisst Roberts Miller Voyce Dickow Ripon Ee OO Ripon Sealisst Gatzketfer Millers Rinon MecLinarl Wallschiaerer Buckley Calien Certh R_ Peters Wilinsk Bowling Krause Srndi Hetland Harris Ringcenders Honey Houden King Larson

Hawks Have the Right Stuff Says Coach Anderson

Ann Arbor AP Coach Eddie Anderson praised the Hawkeyes after the Michigan game saying the loss showed his team has the right stuff and is heading places. He highlighted Bill Green as a top back and noted modest injuries with a Wisconsin game upcoming in two weeks.

Ann Arbor Eddie Anderson Michigan Hawkeyes Anderson Bob Westfall Tom Kuzma Bill Green Green Westfall Kuzma Bus Mertes Iowa Hawkeye Wisconsin

Dubuque And Luther Game Is Pointless

Luther and Dubuque battled to a scoreless tie on a rain soaked field as rain fell throughout the game. Luther drove to Dubuque’s 15 before a fumble by Carey halted the Norse march and a late pass drop prevented a touchdown with the clock nearly dead.

the Gazette Decorah Luther Dubuque Devere Carey Curt Jacobson Hank Sordell Carey Bob Shiers Norse Jacobson Carey

Boxer Kid Leonard Dies From Car Accident Injuries

Leonard Vande Walle 28, of East Moline and former boxer known as Kid Leonard, died in Moline City hospital from injuries after an automobile crash south of Maline Last week his car left the highway and rolled over several times He fought Gorilla Jones Jock Maline Frankie Battaglia and Teddy Yaroz in his career

Moline Leonard Vande Walle East Moline Kid Leonard Moline City Hospital Vande Walle Maline Gorilla Jones Jock Maline Frankie Battaglia Teddy Yaroz

Generals Stubborn Foe For Kentucky

In Lexington Virginia a favored Kentucky football team edged Washington and Lee 7 to 0. Kentucky scored in the second period after a Generals fumble set up the touchdown on a 62 yard sprint by Noah Mullin following strong blocking.

Lexington Kentucky Washington and Lee Generals Washington and Lee Wildcats Noah Mullin Nee

TCU Outplays Arkansas 9 0 In Overtime Weather

Texas Christian opened its Southwest Conference season with a 9 to 0 victory over Arkansas in Fayetteville. A 31 yard pass from Jiggs Gillespie to Buck Roach produced the lone TD as muddy wind swept the field and a 15 yard penalty wiped out the conversion attempt.

Fayetteville, Ark Texas Christian Arkansas Texans Jiggs Gillespie Buck Roach Roach

Longhorns Blank LSU 34-0 in Texas Victory

In Austin Texas the University of Texas overwhelmed Louisiana State University 34-0 as reserves played a major role. Texas scored one touchdown in the first quarter, two in the second and two in the third.

Austin, Tex University of Texas Louisiana State University Longhorns

Fenelon Alsab Set U. S. Turf Records At Belmont Park

Belmont Park crowd 26 996 watched Fenelon win the New York handicap in 2 34 7, a two mile record, while Alsab set a dazzling 1:35 2/5 mile two year old track record in the Champagne stakes. Corydon was third as Alsab earned 9 500 more, boosting his total to 97 555 with a 3 20 payout on a $2 bet.

New York Belmont Park William Woodward Fenelon Albert Sabath America Mike Hall Latonia Marie Evans Corydon Shot Put Alsab Chicago

Buckeye Penn Downs Harvard 19 to 0 in Ivy opener

Penn, with only three starters back, upset Harvard 19 to 0 at Franklin Field in front of 50 000. The Quakers scored in the first, third and fourth periods as Harvard, under Dick Harlow, failed to spark until late in the season.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Harvard Franklin Field Penn Dick Harlow Harlow

Tigers Swim Past Buffaloes in Rain Soaked Win

Missouri Tigers defeated the Colorado Buffaloes 21 to 6 on a field ankle deep in water as steady rain fell during the game in Columbia Missouri.

Columbia, Mo INS University of Missouri Tigers Colorado Buffaloes

Durocher cries luck as Dodgers blame injuries in World Series defeat

Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher vented that his Dodgers would have beaten the Yankees 1 to 0 if Freddie Fitzsimmons had finished the game. Fitzsimmons suffers a knee injury while Marius Russo earns the win for New York. Yankees ace Russo praised for first World Series start as Dodgers’ Billy Herman and Pete Coscarart contend with injuries.

NEW York Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers Yanks Freddie Fitzsimmons Leo the Lip Durocher Fitzsimmons Marius Russo Fitz Pete Coscarart Russo Saone Park

Iowa Hawks Bow to Michigan in a Hard fought clash at home

Iowa and Michigan battled in a knock down drag out game with Red Frye at center and on defense for Iowa. Michigan could not score until the first half when a sequence of miscues and a blocked play enabled a Wolverines touchdown. Iowa fought back with Trickey Green and Mertes |

Schalissi Ripon Haloupek Gatzke Cornell Purple Scalissi Vodicka Red Frye Michigan Bob Westfall Wolverines Drake Gene Curran Ross Anderson Fritz Crisler Giants Curran Anderson del Dickerhoof Sophs Dickerhoof Itelf Nile Kinnick and Company Iowa Hawks Bill Green Jim Youe Green Buls Mertes Mertes Buster Mertes Maize Blue Towa Jim Youel al Conopee Ben Trickey Youel Tom Kuzma del Dieckerhoof Big Jim Walker Westfall Kuzma al Urban Ross Anderton Molsto Hawkeye Ag A Trickey Walker Bill Diehl Bill Burkett Youcl Bus Mertes Bill Stauss Vollenweider Minnesota Parker Praumann Urban Ee Wintert Curran Kolesar Dieplac Ingalls Anderson Eesee AG Melzan Walker Ee Esteoerses McIo Burkett Rogers Staak Dickerhoff Frye Marterbacks Ankeny Armor Vollenwider Staus Jarwales Sharpe Miller Flora Laine Preatilman Franks T Kennedy Nelson Thomas C. Kennedy Boor

Boilermakers Shut Out Pitt 6 0 in Season Opener

Purdue, 6 to 0, defeats Pitt in Pitt Stadium as John Petty barrels in from three yards for the lone score. Panthers threaten twice but stymied by Purdue defense. Purdue gains 183 rushing and passing yards, Pitt 171.

Panters Purdue Pitt Dow Purdi Pildeherah Bayrbones

Selection of College Cage Stars Begins

Chicago reports 982 college basketball players nominated for berths on the all star squad to meet the Detroit Eagles at Chicago Stadium on November 28. Early names include Gene Englund Wisconsin Joe Stampf Chicago Gus Broberg Dartmouth Elmer Gainer DePaul Ed Riska Notre Dame Herman Schaefer Indiana Bill Menke Indiana Dutch Garfinkle C C Y U Frank Baumholz Ohio U Si Lobelle Long Island Brownie Jacquay Creighton Marty Passaglia Santa Clara George Clamach NC State Paul Lindeman Washington State also recognized from smaller schools such as Carlisle Tow er Western Kentucky Teachers Therman Blackridge Delta Miss Teachers Bill Spradley Oakland City George Blackmore Southwestern Ken Griffith Alderson-Broaddus Warner Engdahl Superior. A 22 000 sellout attended last year’s inaugural.

Chicago Detroit Eagles Chicago Stadium Gene Englund Wisconsin Joe Stampf Gus Broberg Dartmouth Elmer Gainer DePaul Ed Riska Notre Dame Herman Schaefer Bill Menke Indiana Western Kentucky Therman Blackridge Delta Miss Bill Spradley Oakland City Ind George Blackmore Southwestern Ken Griffith Alderson-Broadus Warner Engdahl Superior Wis

Sox Cubs Rain Out Third Game in Chicago Series

Chicago rain halted the third game of the city series between the White Sox and Cubs. The Sox led 2-0 in the series with Jake Mooty lined up for the Cubs and Johnny Rigney for the White Sox once play resumes.

Sox Cubs Chicago White Sox Jake Mooty Johnny Rigney

MacPhail criticizes Durocher choice in World Series game

Larry MacPhail blasted Leo Durocher for selecting Hugh Casey as Dodgers relief in the third World Series game against the Yankees. MacPhail called Casey unprepared and ineffective despite Casey warming up, citing a first base misplay and late-inning hits that led to New York's 2 1 loss.

Brooklyn N. Y Larry MacPhail Leo Durocher Hugh Casey Dodgers Yankees Durocher Casey Freddy Fitzsimmons MacPhail McGrew Dodger Ted McGrew

Cougars Hand Cal Strong 13-6 Setback in Pullman

In Pullman Washington Washington State College defeated California 13-6 before 5000 spectators. Two left halfbacks Billy Sewell and Jay Stoves led a Cougar attack while Washington State earned ten first downs to California's seven. The Cougars showed superiority in every department.

Pullman University of Californ Saturda Billy Sewell Jay Stoves Washington Sta California Cougars

Unclear collegiate scores list across multiple teams

A long, jumbled OCR of various scores and team names from multiple colleges and regions appears. It enumerates numerous matchups with inconsistent punctuation, including Augustana, Concordia, Moorhead, Lake Forest, Wheaton, Ohio, St. Marys, Wesleyan, and others, with many figures that resemble scores or percentages scattered throughout.

Augustana Carinae Indiana St E. Oividle Bluffton Concordia Moorhead Grove City Wham Lake Forest Wheaton Albion Adrian Toledo Art Detroit Tech A. Ball St Ne. WM. Telers Central Ind Norm Austin Pony Mainline Mankato Tout Unset Eau Claire Kitewater Central Telers Crosse River Falls Acateater St. John's Welderbere Aabland & Mich. Minea Northland WM. St. Narm Wcotland Coll Hanover Wabash Marietta Deyion Marshall Kenyon Otterbein St. Mary’s Winona Augeburg Western Reserve Ohio C St. Cloud Deluth Tebra Shurtieff McKendree Merelezen DeSales Wesleyan Milwaukee Tebra Oshkosh & Elmhurst Aurora Villanova Centre G. Adolphus Merninaside Wimens Tehrs Bemidi Tehré Mayes Sterling Wiley Ark Kan Wesleyan Bethel A. Sil Carroll Fast

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