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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1939

Page

26

Hawkeyes Open Big Ten With Indiana Clash At Iowa Stadium

Iowa and Indiana meet in the season opener at Iowa Stadium before about 20 000 fans. Dr Eddie Anderson debuts as Iowa coach and Russell Bush starts at right halfback with Bill Green at fullback. Indiana relies on Hurling Hal Hursh to lead the attack as both teams seek early Big Ten momentum.

Owa City University of Iowa Hawkeyes Indiana University Hoosiers Iowa Stadium Iowa South Dakota Indiana Nebraska Chicago Hoosiers Hawkeyes Eddie Anderson Bo McMillan Anderson Ed McLain Russell Bush Bill Green Ray Murphy Nile Kinnick al Couppee Bill Gallagher Oskaloosa Couppee University Hospital W. W. Hayne Erwin Frasse Dick Evans Jim Walker Mike Enich Henry Luebcke Charles Tollefson Bill Diehl Green Busk Dr. Anderson Hawkeye

Watch This Hawk Against Hoosiers

Sophomore Jim Walker of South Bend Indiana stars on defense as Iowa Hawkeyes prepare to face Indiana. The article notes his assignment mastery and starting role on Saturday. It also covers a wide range of 1920s and 1930s college football and baseball results from Coe, Ames, Cornell, and Grinnell alongside professional games and stadium plans.

Jim Walker South Bend Ind Hawkeye Walker Indiana Iowa Joe Rivers Johnny Fulton Rivers Joe Azzarella Milwaukee Minnesota Power Coe Kohawks Gophers Bill Glasgow Oran Pape Iowa Wallops Monmouth Washington High Giant South Omaha

Clermont 6-Man Beats Calmar 32 to 14

Clermont defeats Calmar 32 to 14 in six man football with Gilbert scoring three touchdowns and Gross adding two. Kafka scored for Calmar.

Clermont Calmar Gilbert Gross Kafka

Pirates Smart For Not Playing Yankees

A Cincinnati AP dispatch notes Pirates were praised for avoiding the Yankees last year. The piece surveys baseball fever in Detroit and Philadelphia fans bid farewell to the Phillies and Athletics. It mentions Reds fatigue, college prospects, and various players and teams across the era.

Eddie Briitz Cincinnati Pittburgh Pirates Yankees Detroit Mickey Cochrane Tigers Frank Yeutter Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Philadelphia Phillies Athletics Reds Cain Pittsburgh Arky Vaughan Waners Cy Blanton Russ Bauers Floyd Young Johnny Rizzo King Levinsky Joe DiMagsgio Dorothy Arnold New York Times Wimmen Fordham Alabama Len Eshmont Eshmont Yanks Moe Berg Mule Haas White

Luana Varsity Baseball Wins Season Finale 5 4

Luana high school defeats Farmersburg 5 to 4 in the season finale. The win caps a tight contest with timely hitting and strong defense from Luana. Farm ersburg falls short as Luana clinches the close victory.

Luana the Gazette Farmersburg

Viewing the Field in 1914 Sports Recap

Editor Leo Lucas recalls weekly items from 4, 10, 14, 29 and 25 years ago. Highlights include Coe loss to Town State 27 6 with Minne sota spread, Elfrink scoring for Eby's men, and Oct 1 8 football and wrestling notes plus pre world series reports and Cedar Rapids match plans.

Coe Town State Straw Bailey Elfrink Eby's Cedar Rapids Ames Clyde Williams Minnesota William Lightner Andy Anderson Chicago Greene's Opera House Palace Theater Boston Braves Philadelphia

Reynolds to face Buzukas in wrestling match

Wrestling card announces Jack Reynolds versus Pete Buzukas with admission prices of 2 dollars 1 dollar 50 cents and 1 dollar plus tax. Also notes Oct 6 game where Hod Eller defeated White Sox 5 to 0 with Williams as the losing pitcher and Sox completing a second straight shutout. Carl Picpho wins golf event.

Cincinnati White Sox Eddie Cicotte Dutch Ruether Jack Reynolds Joe Risberg Cedar Rapids Galesburg Reds Sox Slim Sallee Claude Williams Denecke Solon Pete Buzukas Hod Eller Williams Carl Picpho

Cornell Gridders Leave For Canton and Washington Schedule

Mount Vernon reports the Cornell football squad left at noon for Washington Iowa to face the Washington junior college team and then travel to Canton Missouri to play Culver-Stockton Saturday afternoon. The article lists injuries and lineup details, notes coach connections, and mentions a Belgian Congo elephant farm fact.

Cornell Canton Washington Mount Vernon Culver Stockton Art Boettcher Leonard Wilson Paul Scott Culver- Stockton Grid Dick Barker Scott

Tiffin Calamus Win In District Baseball Opener

Tiffin defeated Preston 11 to 10 and Calamus beat Riverside 5 to 4 in first round district high school baseball games at Oxford Junction on Friday.

Tiffin Calamus Oxford Junction Preston Riverside

Dysart among winners in Waterloo tournament

In district baseball action Friday Dysart beat Elkport 9-2 and Lansing defeated Greeley 11-4. Other first round results include Hubbard 21 over Alpha 2, LeGrand 1 over Orange Township 0 ( protested), and Elma 17 over Dike 6.

Waterloo Dysart Elkport Lansing Greeley Hubbard Alpha LeGrand Orange Township Elma Dike

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Kinnick Coupee Diehl Enich Luebcke Bil Iowans Hal” Hursh Indlanz Prasse Harris Walker Sabol Tollefson Seves White Diehl Wees Sve Gahm Luebcke Loman Enich Uremovich Evans Rucinski Coupee Buck Zimmer Green Tofil Frank Mirch Earlham Ernie Vick Michigan W. D. Knight Dartmouth J J. Upp WHO WMT WSUI WOC WEYM Herbert Hursh Country Club John Terry Manchester Iowa State Bill Davis Horace Hedges Sanderson Peisen Kerr Columbia College Cutie Dubuque Spirit Lake Hitchcock Stamats Hahn Polly Wallace Grinnell Hartwell Hooper Dean Jimmy O Connell New York Giant Heinie Sand Cozy Dolan Frank Frisch George Kelly Ross Young Cedar Rapids All-Stars Bunny Park Whitehill Holloway Dutch Leason Giants Art Nehl Senators Roger Peckinpaugh McQuillan Gaslin Mogridge Iowa University Monmouth Waterloo East Waltinch Don Kinch Bob Forrestal Clinton Grant Sojka Broussard McCracken Jack Dempsey Coliseum St Louis Cardinals Dizzy Dean Hal Trosky Cards Schoolboy Rowe Bill Hallahan Goose Goslin Earl Whitehill Paul Dean Eldon Auker Cardinals Town Northwestern Franston Oze Simmons Dick Crayne Hawks Wildcats Reynolds Leo Lucas Lawrence Midwest Viking Line Johnson Moss Moray Eby Lawrence College Bernie Heselton Coe Field Vikings Vincent Jones Jones Middlewest Dick Garvey Stan Zwergel Kenneth Buesing Jack Nystrom Art Kaemmer Ray Johnson Atlantic Hank Moss Mitchellville Eby Vernon Elslater Walt Kinch Senor Jead Elslager Ebo Coe. Lawrence la Ngstrom Levns LT Wets Hass ATES Esshom Garvey Btarcevich Florin Dunonele Jones Prasch Lingle Johnson Romana Cisler Nenckl Kinch Buesingoss Tom Crabbr Krov Wilbur Dalvell Gle Strobricker Des Moinnes Unsterst Rea The Congo Killian Harris Ari Ana McGregor Snugtail Homespun Woollies Blue Ridge Mountain Dobbs Killian Company Killian's Boys’ Store Kenmore Kaynee Saunders Killian Company Deily
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