Marquette Defeats Wisconsin In Stidham Debut
Marquette University beats Wisconsin 28 to 7 in Stidham's first game as coach. Jimmy Richardson and John Goodyear lead the Golden Eagles with multiple touchdowns as Wisconsin's lone score comes in the third period. Marquette earns 15 first downs and dominates in passing while Wisconsin struggles to penetrate the line.
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Tom Stidham
University of Wisconsin
Marquette
Milwaukee
Badgers
Marquette University
Stidham
Husky
Wisconsin
Jimmy Richardson
John Goodyear
Bob O’hagen
Fred Rice
John Harrington
Bob Davis
Matlin
Pat” Harder
Avalanche
Harder
Don Miller
Miller
Richardson
Goodyear
Wufel
O'Haren
Rice
Harrington
Dams
Ray
James Masker
Northwestern
A. A. Schabinger
Springfield
Stewart Willson
Minnesota
Meyer Morton
Michigan
YMCA Sets Start for Physical Education Classes This Week
The Y M C A begins physical education and recreation programs for men of all ages this week with a conditioning class led by Gurney Day meeting three times weekly. The schedule includes volleyball, basketball, boxing, wrestling, swimming and health services under Jerry Rosenberger and Gurney Day. A planning committee will organize leagues through November and December.
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Gurney Day
Sturgess
Ely
Bob Gibson
Jack O'Brien
Everett Scott
Clifford Freeman
Don Threlkeld
Jesses Arenas
John Watson
Jerry Rosenberger
Knox Vikings Battle to a Scoreless Tie in Rain
GALESBURG Knox St-Knox and Lawrence fought to a 0 0 tie on a rain soaked field. The Vikings outgained the Smash 11 first downs to two but failed to convert threats. A late first quarter march stalled at the Siwash eight yard line amid waterlogged ball handling.
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Galesburg
Knox
Lawrence
Vikings
Siwash
Zupek
Rhodes
Middies Sink West Virginia 40-0 in Annapolis
Navy routed West Virginia 40 to 0 at Annapolis as Swede Larson emptied the bench except for injured Wes Gebert. The Middies outrushed 241 to 43, earning 10 first downs to six for the Mountaineers.
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Annapolis
Navy
West Virginia
Swede Larson
Middie
Wes Gebert
First Meeting Of YM Swimming Team To Be Held Monday
The first meeting of the YMCA swimming team will be held Monday at the YMCA at 7 p.m. Coach Leo Baughman will outline the season schedule and John Stark will show diving and swimming reels.
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Y M CA
Leo Baughman
John Stark
Iowa City Sophs Defeat Franklin 6-0 in Junior Football
Iowa City Little Hawks beat Franklin tenth graders 6-0 at Hill Park Saturday. In the second quarter Hirt, moving from guard to fullback, burst through the Franklin line after a long pass set up the score.
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Hill Park
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Town City
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Sean
Cesses
Sider McPartland
Ccowane Miller Pilicer Asrseswe
Trumpp Ieaa
Yankees edge Dodgers in tense fourth series game win
Yankees beat Brooklyn 2 1 as Marius Russo held the Dodgers to four hits in his first year as a Yankee. Joe DiMaggio and Joe Gordon drove in the decisive runs while Fitzsimmons faded in the eighth ending a dramatic struggle.
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Donald
Dodgers
Higbe
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Brooklyn
Joe DiMaggio
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Long Island University
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Casey
Russo
Joe Medwick
Dixie Walker
Dodger
Tommy Henrich
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Owen
Augie Galan
Fitz
Billy Herman
Pete Coscarart
Gordon
Keller
Dickey
Joe
Red Rolfe
Henrich
Mickey Owen
Camilli
Dolf
Fred
Fite
Reiser
Rizzuto
Hawks Check into Ann Arbor for Michigan showdown
The Hawks travel toward a big test at Michigan with a full squad of reporters, coaches, and supporters aboard the train. Iowa stars Nile Kinnick and Tom Harmon are noted, with preparations in Jackson and Hayes hotel rooms, meals, and dressings rooms ahead of the 9 a.m. session and 1 hour to game time.
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Jackson
Anderson
Walter
Stub” Stewart
Des Moines
Iowa U.athletic Board
Stewart
Jimmy Fay
Emmetsburg
Hawks
Dad Schroeder
Karl Leib
Athletic Board
Eric Wilson
Hayes Hotel
Ann Arbor
Haddie
Jack Kennedy
Nile Kinnick
Michigan
Ames
Tom Kuzma
Tom Harmon
Iowa
Harmon
Kinnick
Bill Green
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Foster
Iowa Athletic Board
Dave
Charles Sheehy
Ed Sheehy
Bill Crissman
Towa
Fort Pearson
NBC
Jim Norris
Jim
Bellaire
Ohio
del Dickerhoof
Gene Curran
Tom Farmer
Pennsylvania Romps To 19 To 0 Victory
Pennsylvania opened defense of its Ivy title with a 19 to 0 win over Harvard in Philadelphia before about 50 000 fans. The season's first game showcased a strong performance by the Quakers as they shut out the Crimson.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Harvard
Yale Beats Virginia 21-19 in Opening Rally at Yale Bowl
Yale, trailing by 19 at the half, rallied behind its sophomore group to defeat favored Virginia 21 to 19 before about 25 000 fans at Yale Bowl in New Haven Conn.
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Yale
Virginia
New Haven
YMCA Badminton Club to Elect Officers Wednesday
The YMCA Badminton Club will elect officers at a Wednesday meeting. Play starts at 6 45 p m on the gym floor and runs to 9 30 p m before the election.
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Badminton Club
Y. M. C. A. Badminton Club
Northwestern topples Kansas State in high scoring clash
Wildcats roll over Kansas State as Northwestern receivers De Correvont and Graham star with two and three touchdowns respectively. The 97 yard punt return and a 40 yard TD run highlight a one sided afternoon with several reserves scoring and refs listed.
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Purplebacks
Bill de Correvont
George Benson
Floyd Chambers
Otto Graham
Don Buffmire
de Correvont
Kansas State
Northwestern
Matt Barnhad
Leaewee
R. Peters
Bauman Hult
Ees
Burke Hancock
Bhaller
Zerich Duncan
A. Cook
Emelland
Hasse Rockey
Kruger Timmons
Bertha Chambers
Dave Benson
Graham
Kepford
Butfmire
Pelfer
Erdlitz
Wallace
Goa
Williams
Fred Gardner
Cornell
M. G. Volz
Nebraska
Grads Skillern
Oklahoma
Henry Dennis
Navy
Army Outmaneuvers Citadel in 19 to 6 Opener
Army scored in each of the first three periods to defeat The Citadel of Charleston 19 to 6 before 10 000 sweltering spectators at West Point in a season opener.
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Citadel of Charleston
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Marquette Football Players Embrace Crew Haircut Tradition
Milwaukee AP reports Marquette University football players adopt crew haircuts this fall urging all squad members to join in. The move aims to foster team unity and discipline as the season approaches.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Marquette University
Stanford Quietly Tramples UCLA 33-0 in Homecoming
Stanford Indians dominated UCLA at Stanford Stadium Palo Alto before 45000 fans. The 1892 team and reserve players added touchdowns in each period as Frankie Albert and teammates extended the lead with three conversions after scores.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Stanford University
UCLA
Stanford
Uclans
Frankie Albert
Milt Vucinich
Pete Kmetovic
Bill Sheller
Lee Bickenbruch
Albert
Tutors Spank Nodaks 32 10 in NC conference football clash
Cedar Falls AP states Towa State Teachers surged in the second half to win 32 10 over North Dakota university. Goodwillie broke a long run then Indvik and Miller added scores in the fourth quarter after a Nodak drive was halted at the Teachers 12.
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Cedar Falls
Towa State Teachers
North Dakota University
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Goodwillie
Teachers
Indvik
Miller
Williams .400 Feat Overshadows Reiser in 1941 Batting Race
Ted Williams finished with a .406 batting average to edge out Ted Williams led the American League batting race with .406. Pete Reiser won the National League title with a .343 mark, ahead of Johnny Cooney and Joe Medwick. Lefty Gomez topped AL pitchers with 15 wins, while Elmer Riddle and others posted strong seasons.
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Pete Reiser
Joe McCarthy
Yankee
Medwick
Joe Gordon
Camilli
Bill Dickey
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Brooklyn
Dodgers
St. Louis
Johnny Mize
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Cecil Travis
Washington Senators
Joe DiMaggio
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Lefty Gomez
Yanks
al Benton
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Howard Krist
Cardinals
Red Bird
Elmer Riddle
Cincinnati Reds
Kirby Higbe
Whitlow Wyatt
Red Sox
Reiser
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Hack
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Boudreau
Indians
YORK
Ameren
Oregon State Nips Favored Huskies 9 to 6 in Portland
In a tight college football clash at Portland 20 000 fans watched Oregon State defeat favored Washington 9 to 6. Bob Dethman and Don Durdan sparked the Beavers with a strong running game and a quick line while Washington managed 10 first downs to OSU's 6.
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Ore
Ins
Bob Dethman
Don Durdan
Oregon State
University of Washington
Beavers
Huskies
Washington
Bob Erickson
World Series Fan Dies At Ball Park
Thomas Daly of Forest Hills Long Island died in the grandstand at Ebbets Field during the first inning of the world series game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees. Police said he was 60 and was unaccompanied at the game.
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Brooklyn
Thomas Daly
Forest Hills
Long Island
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Daly
Ducks, pheasants, and fishways influence 1941 hunting season
The article notes a larger southern duck migration and better nesting in Canada and the U.S. Iowa waterfowl habitats improved with rains. season changes include lifting limits on Canvasback and Ruddy ducks and raising blue goose limits. It reports on pheasant census work and fishway investigations affecting fishing and wildlife management. It also highlights hunting prep and public cooperation with farmers, plus a move of blue channel catfish to the Buffalo river.
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Charles Kosek
Palm Beach
Iowa
Uncle Sam
Wilson
Jack Snipe
Notre Dame Beats Indiana In High-Scoring Big Ten Clash
Evans scores three touchdowns as Notre Dame overcomes Indiana in a game marked by long drives and multiple passing connections. Juzwik adds a key 25 yard reception and misses a point after, while Bertelli and company march 59 yards for another Irish TD. Indiana answers with late scores but falls short as Notre Dame dominates third period offense.
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Bertelli
Juzwik
Evans
Earl Doloway
Kenny Smith
Charley Jacobs
Gene White
Notre Dame
Nash
LE Dave Trimble
Bruise E White
Maddock Junkie
Toz Ziemba
Bracalone
Crimarins
Holt Luhs Eliott Murphy Sabanne
Wright Hillenbrand
Brock Lanephan
Horcrave
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T Miller
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Deal
Moeller
Taveners
Herber
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Ronzone
R. White
Frank Birch
Earlaniumoptre
E. C. Krieger
Ohio University
Lyle Clarno
Bradley
W. D. Knight
Dartmouth
HITTING THE ROAD
Joe Louis in training for the Nova fight ran about 130 miles, averaging six miles daily, as part of his preparation.
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New York
Joe Louis
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