Crain Sparkles as Texas Defeats Indiana 13 6 on Gridiron
Jack Crain of Texas broke free for a pivotal :yard run and catch to spark a 13 6 win over Indiana. Hal Hursh of Indiana tried a late aerials assault but the Hoosiers were unable to close the gap after Texas surged to a 13 0 lead early in the second period.
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Penn State Dominates Bucknell 9-0 to Open 1940 Season
State College AP Penn State Nittany Lions opened their 1940 season with a 9 to 0 victory over Bucknell. A 24 yard forward pass from Bill Smaltz to Len Krouse set the scoring in the second period and a safety in the fourth quarter added the final points.
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Wildcats Dominate Syracuse in 40-0 Victory
Northwestern routs Syracuse 40 to 0 as Don Clawson and DeCorrevont lead with multiple scores. Clawson powers 42 and 11 yard TD runs while DeCorrevont adds multiple kicking and rushing scores as the Wildcats seize early control and bury the Orange.
Forest Field and Stream Echoes from the Outdoors
Musings on trout season and hunting prospects as anglers, guides, and incidents surrounding muskie dreams, duck days, and a Seattle Salmon Derby dispute highlight a lively latch of regional outdoors news and official season uncertainties.
Franklin Soph Gridders Defeat Iowa City 7-0
The Franklin high school sophomore team defeated Iowa City sophomores 7-0 Saturday morning in Iowa City. Johnson scored the Franklin touchdown and Barnhizer added the extra point by dropkick. The Franklin defense was outstanding throughout the battle.
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Organizers Plan Northeast Linn County Fish and Game Chapter
An organization meeting is set for Tuesday night at Central City to form a northeast chapter of the Linn County Fish and Game Club. Residents from Alburnet, Central City, Coggon, Prairieburg, and Waubeek may join. a preliminary meeting was held last Tuesday to discuss plans.
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John Reilly Stars In Bluejay Victory
In Omaha Ceighton University overwhelms Colorado Mines 43 to 0 as Johnny Reilly opens scoring with a 58 yard run and Gene Ziecsel caps the win with a late touchdown after Jack Martin's interception of Joe Berta.
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Fordham Rams Open 1940 Season With 20 7 Win
Fordham Rams defeated West Virginia 20 to 7 in Randall's Island Stadium. Len Eshmont scored one TD and Steven Filipowicz added two rushing touchdowns to lead Fordham past the Mountaineers before 17 780 fans.
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Auburn Turns Back Green Wave 20-14
Auburn defeated Tulane 20-14 in New Orleans on Saturday to avenge last year's scoreless defeat. It marked the first time Auburn crossed Tulane’s goal line in five years and capped a decisive effort by the Tigers.
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Army Eries 20 19 Win Over Williams
West Point New York Army squeezed out a 20 19 triumph over Williams to maintain supremacy in the six game series that started forty years ago.
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Morningside Draws 6-6 With Loras inRoute Tie
Morningside College rallied in the final period to erase a deficit and force a 6 to 6 tie with Loras College of Dubuque in a Saturday night game at Sioux City. The teams battled to a stalemate as time expired.
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Illini shellack Bradley Tech 31 to 0 to start season
Champaign, J UP Illini opened the 1939 season with a 31 0 victory over Bradley Tech. After a scoreless first half the Illini surged in the third and fourth periods with a touchdown pass and two rushing scores, boosted by Easterbrook's interception return and Pfeifer and Marlake scoring plays.
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Armstrong Zivic Sign For Rematch
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced a 15 round welterweight championship rematch between Henry Armstrong and Fritzie Zivic at Madison Square Garden on January 17. Friday night’s bout grossed 29212 with a net of 24643. Armstrongs purse was 0 659 and Zivics 3094, the lowest of Armstongs twenty title defenses.
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Maag's Kick Forces Thriller Over Purdue in Narrow Win
Ohio State edges Purdue 17 10 as Maag's last minute kick seals the game. Ohio State outgains Purdue 194 to 92 with 16 first downs to 11 and a passing edge in the second half.
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Carroll College blanked Dubuque 19 to 0 in non conference game
Carroll College from Waukesha Wisconsin shut out the University of Dubuque 19 to 0 in a non conference game. The Pioneers scored in the first five minutes then added two more in the third and fourth quarters.
Christman Leads Missouri Against Pitt in 19-13 Defeat
Missouri star passer Paul Christman threw for 208 yards as Pitt’s offense surged with three long drives totaling 49, 80 and 61 yards. Pitt struck with two rushes and a kickoff return for a 56-yard score by Harry Ice, while George Kracum and Edgar Jones powered the Panthers’ ground game. Missouri’s scoring came on Christman’s precision passing, but the Tigers fell to Pitt before 26,000 fans.
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Cornell Edges Ripon 6-0 in Midfield Battle
Cornell defeated Ripon 6 to 0 as Ripon faced penalties and a disputed third quarter play. The fourth period was even in midfield, with Cornell maintaining possession until the final whistle.
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Pennsylvania Rolls On Maryland 51 0
Pennsylvania’s powerful eleven opened its bicentennial football schedule Saturday by crushing Maryland 51 to 0. The game showcased dominant offense and stifling defense as the team started the season with a commanding victory.
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Semifinals Set In Atkins Baseball Meet
Atkins faces La Porte City and Olin meets Williamsburg in the district tournament semifinals at Atkins Monday morning. Atkins defeated Delhi 13 to 0 to reach the semifinals. Earlier results: Dysart 8 Durant 3. La Porte City 9 Garnaville 7. Olin 16 Lisbon 3. Strawberry Point 7 Princeton 4. Second round La Porte City 6 Dysart 5. Olin 3 Strawberry Point 2. Williamsburg 6 Winthrop 3.
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Baer Connolly and Promoter Plots in Boxing News
The column catalogs boxing rumors and plans across promoters and fighters. Max Baer leads with belt claims and rematch talk with Pat Comiskey while Billy Conn, Henry Armstrong, and Joe Louis figures surface in potential showdowns.
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Jack Trammell
Roscoe Tales
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Max Baer
Pat Comiskey
Southern Cal Ties Oregon State In Coast Clash
Southern California and Oregon State battled to a 0 0 tie at Memorial Stadium in a Pacific Coast Conference football thriller. Both teams had 16 first downs as USC chased a field goal in the closing moments from the Beaver 4 yard line. Bob Peoples carried the Trojan attack while Ras Woods connected on a series of passes to Al Krueger, ending with Kisselburgh’s strong line plays and accurate punts.
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Schrader Defends IMCA Championship at Illinois Fairgrounds
Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids Iowa will defend his IMCA national dirt track title in a 25 mile race at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Sundas facing a field of 42 entrants for the championship event.
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