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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1939

Page

5

Ohio State Power Rolls Over Missouri 19 to 0

Ohio State opened its season with a 19 to 0 victory over Missouri before 58 165 fans. Don Scott connected on a 15 yard pass to Frank Clair for the first score and Jim Strausbaugh delivered an 88 yard kickoff return that was nullified by a Buckeye clipping penalty. Henry Schmidt era Buckeyes demonstrated power with two pass plays and a late 34 yard run by Scott.

Ohio State Missouri Francis Schmidt Ohio Don Scott Frank Clair Scott Con- Crear Jim Strausbaugh Lawrence Kaemmer Cisler Vernon Elslager Moss George Hidinger Don Dunlop Dunlop Singer Johnson

Texas U Hands Wisconsin a 17 7 Setback

Wisconsin trailed 3 0 at halftime but rallied to a 17 7 loss as Texas A&M style defense and offense combined for the score. Backups and substitutions filled the lineup while Davis Crain and Myers key touchdowns and Crain Eck added PATs.

Texas Wisconsin Bob Eckl Seer D. Willams Holliway LG U Dawson Murray Scoose 21 Co Cveeenee Goodwin Embrick Seeeees «Rg Daniel Dorsch Scccarcverr RT Myers Lorenz Save ‘McDonald

S. M. U. Registers 16 To 0 Victory

Dallas AP Preston Johnston steered Southern Methodist to a 16 0 win over North Texas Teachers. The game featured SMU dominance with Johnston scoring and the defense holding.

Dallas Preston Johnston Southern Methodist

Razorbacks Rally To Edge TCU In Narrow Win

Arkansas completes a late surge in the final period to beat Texas Christian 14 to 13 in Fayetteville. Southwest Conference champions TCU suffers a close loss as the Razorbacks secure a thrilling upset.

Champs Fayetteville, Ark Arkansas’ Giant Razorbacks Texas Christian

Chicago Stages Early Leads to Beat Wabash 12–2

Chicago built a 12 to 2 victory over Wabash College of Crawfordsville, Indiana, scoring in the first and third quarters. John Davenport recovered a fumbled kickoff for a safety, Jim Letts connected on a long pass to Bob Wasem for a late first-quarter TD, and Davenport scored from one yard after an interception.

Chicago Wabash College Crawfordsville Ind Wabash John Davenport Bob Jampolis Lou Letts Bob Wasem Davenport Parsons Sheeler Stearns Ryan Maurovich Calwell Wheeler Heimbrodt Ins Oeeenayee Kelley Whson Ceeee Hessasem Ove Gineris Jampolis Sabo Davenport Gra

Indiana Stuns Iowa In Tight Big Ten Football Clash

Indiana and Iowa traded scores in a hard fought game as Kinnick and Prasse connected on several long passes and Brooks and Hursh directed first half drives. Iowa briefly led before Indiana surged late, but Kinnick and the Hawkeyes stayed in striking distance.

Iowa Hawkeyes Fight Back After Tough Indiana Battle

Recap of a hard fought game where Indiana led, then Iowa rallied with big plays by Kinnick and Hursh to keep the match within reach. Observers praise the Hawkeye line, passes, and backfield while noting injuries and the endurance of a determined squad. Plans for a Golden Gloves boxing event in Cedar Rapids are announced with proceeds supporting Camp Good Health and milk funds.

Rucinski Hursh Bill Diehl Cedar Rapids Hawks Iowans Pringle Iowa Kinnick Dean Indiana Prasse Green Buzz Eddie Anderson Ray Murphy Notre Dame Murphy Walker Luebcke Diehl Tollefson Enich Evans Jim Harris Frank Carideo W. W. Hayne Hawkeye al Couppee Buzz Dean Mike Enich Chuck Tollefson Young Men’s Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Johnny Fryrear Cedar Rap

Cornell Romps Over Culver Stockton 13 0

Cornell touring gridiron team defeated Culver Stockton 13 to 0 on the road. Tornquist scored a 45 yard end run late in the first half and again from two yards in the fourth, with Sprague and Anderson adding the kicks. Culver Stockton led in first downs 7 to 4 as Larson starred for them.

Anton Cornell Culver Stockton Invaders Tornquist Sprague Purple Culver Stockston Anderson Larson

Nebraska Beats Minnesota 6-0 in Defensive Triumph

Nebraska shocks Minnesota with a 6-0 win as Walter Luther intercepts a late pass on the 4-yard line after a fumble. The defensive battle features tough line play and key stops to preserve the shutout.

Nebraska Minnesota Gophers Every Minnesota Walter Luther van Every urrUs Kon Knight Rennie Rulter Foans Innerva Levy Tackles Bis Rene Ante Bweisers Moearer Meltierl Franck

Loras Defeats Buena Vista 13-0 in Iowa Conference Opener

Loras College opened its Iowa conference campaign with a 13 to 0 victory over Buena Vista in Dubuque. The scoreline underscores Loras defensive strength as the game concludes.

Loras Buena Vista Dubuque Loras College Iowa

Cornell Wallops Ossie's Team 19 to 6 in Ida')

Cornell defeated Ossie’s team 19 to 6 in Ithaca New York on Saturday. A dazzling aerial thrust in the first period and two sustained drives in the third period supplied the scoring for the victory.

Cornell Wallops Ossie Ithaca N. Y Cornell Syracuse

HawK Band Highlanders Thrill Crowd at Iowa Field

Iowa's 110 piece band and Highlanders Corps plus cheerleaders wow 17 500 fans at Dad's Day where a heart formation and Donkey Serenade drew big ovations The intermission scene featured Eddie Anderson's bandwagon with a burro and a comely coed, amid "Hi Dad" and other formations celebrating the home team and Indiana Hoosiers.

Iowa City Iowa Scottish Highlands Er Corps Iowa Field Eddie Anderson Eddie Charles Righter Highlanders

Penn State Beats Bucknell 13-3 on Second-Half Shows

In State College Penn State overcame Bucknell 13-3 with a 21 yard forward pass and a 27 yard end run in the second half. The win boosted Penn State after a tight start with Bucknell.

State College Penn State Bucknell

Kehawks Rout Lawrence College Eleven 33 to 2

The Kehawks overpower Lawrence College 33 to 2 with multiple touchdowns and strong defensive plays. Key scores come from Cisler, Elslager, Dunlop, and Singer as Coe maintains control and improves to an unblemished conference record.

Kehawks Lawrence College Walt Kinch Singer Dunlop Kinch Cisler Johnson Hidinger Ae Page Torcee Elslager Art Hass Ainaers Vic Ery Coe Monmouth Illinois City NeUps Viesshom Smith Andersen Sincer Moepeen Tahoe

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