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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1940

Page

3

Grinnell Dominates Knox in 34-0 Football clash

Grinnell College’s Pioneers routed Knox 34-0 at Willard Field in a Midwest Conference opener. Halfback Fred Webb sparked the attack with strong passing and ground gain, while Gruening and Kennefick added scores. Grinnell earned nine first downs in the first half and outpaced Knox on both sides of the ball.

Alesburg Ill Grinnell College Knox Willard Field Iowans Pioneers Fred Webb Grinnell Ben Douglas Webb Gruening Walters Rosenow Grant LE Bee Petrick Zahler Moretti Gonlas Wettin DeWitt Reese Freda Mathews Radosevich J Kennefick Charles McCartney Ceee Orth Carmody Wee E_ Howes Webb Saver Feldman Walters

Notre Dame Tops Georgia Tech In High-Scoring Scramble

Notre Dame defeats Georgia Tech 26 to 20 as Saggan to Bagarus, Brutz, and Bradford score for the Irish. Tech rallies with Bosch, Han cock, and Beers passes but falls short despite late Plaster plunge and Cavette point. Substitutions noted. Notre Dame praised as having one of its greatest squads.

Bagarus Saggau Tech Piepul Layden Irish James Brutz Laiber Engineers Johnny Bosch Notre Dame John Hancock Cavette Bradford Beers Nettles Webb Ison Bosch Plaster Georgia Tech Dove LE Arthur Brutz Muerth Maddock Cavette McHale Essoeee Oaeee Wright Latheroes Aderhold Brosey Succes Sanders Kovatch Serees Webb Hayes Rassas O'Brien Murphy Sheridan Ziemba Gallagher Lillis Rymkus Neff Sullivan P_ Kelly Gubanich Bercolos Schrenker Osterman Ford Hargrave Koch Sarcau Juzwik McGannon Horan Prokop Leonard

Bobby Kinnan May Get Coaching Job At Washington U

Robert Kinnan, former Clinton high school and Iowa star, met with Washington University officials in St. Louis about the basketball coach post. No decision announced as the vacancy follows Hudson Hellmich’s resignation. Kinnan has coached Muscatine high school basketball for ten years.

Bobby Kinnan Washington U ST. Louis INL Robert Kinnan Town University Washington University Iowa University Clinton, Ia

Vandy and Kentucky settle to a 7-7 tie in Nashville

Kentucky remains undefeated after a late drive to a 7-7 tie with Vanderbilt before 15,000 fans. Ishamel scored from the 3-yard line to cap Kentucky and Bushmaier’s 38-yard first quarter pass. Jenkins and Jones added the extra points.

Nashville, Tenn Kentucky Vanderbilt Commodores Ishamel Vandy Flanigan Bushmaier Jenkins Jones

Iowa Wisconsin Play by Play First Quarter

Iowa and Wisconsin exchange drives in a rough first half with multiple fumbles, several penalties, and a halftime score of Wisconsin 32 Iowa 12. Key players include Enich, Stauss, Maller, Hoskins, Paskvan, Green, Couppee, and Farmer.

Enich Gallagher Wisconsin Paskvan Buck Maller Bntch Giles Stauss Iowa Lorene Hoskins Phillip Farris Ladewis Miller Philip Badger Diehl Tollefson Ladowiz Couppee Farmer Vollenweider Green Ladewim Vollenweider Farmer Urban Capt. Enleh Badgers Gare Gage Faremer Wilding Iona Wasterbach Tornow Towa Lorenz Gilleard Arsdakenbyty Wasserbach Hawkins Snider Lutebcke Tennant Lyons Roberts Surgeonain Farmer Ray Senser Elekate Otto Ken Tennants Couppcee Mizen Burkett Mike Enich Badeer Farmers Paskyan Eatch Gile Walker Hawkeyes Jena Burket Guleshich Hawks Johnson Green Johnson Murphy Town Gilies Embick Cond McFadzean Bad Wisconsin Lneup Maher Gilleards Green Hawkins McFadzean Pettit Pask van Kruck Gase Kreick Jonan Green Iowan Curran Hawkeye Mertes Ankeny Badrer Peterson Murphy Tennents Murphy Gor

Linn County Trappers Club Sets Meeting at Labor Hall

The Linn County Trappers chapter of the Linn County Fish and Game club will hold a meeting at Labor hall in Marion Wednesday. The recently organized club aims to protect and aid fur bearing animals and invites all trappers and sportsmen to attend.

Linn County Fish and Game Club Labor Hall Marion

Cedar Rapids Horseshoe Club Accepts Challenge at Ellis Park

The Cedar Rapids Horseshoe club has accepted a challenge from a Washington Iowa club and will play them at Ellis Park this afternoon at 2 o clock.

Cedar Rapids Washington, Ia Ellis Park

Washington Huskies blank Oregon 10 points at Multnomah

In Portland at Multnomah Stadium the Washington Huskies defeated Oregon 10 to 0 behind Dean McAdams passing and run plays Halfback McAdams threw a 48 yard pass to Earl Younglove setting up Washington's first score Vaughn added a late second half field goal and Gleason connected with Vaughn for a late touchdown to seal the win

Portland Ore University of Washington Dean McAdams University of Oregon Multnomah Stadium McAdams Earl Younglove Husky Washington John Mazen Huskies Younglove Oregon Gleason Vaughn

William Mary Tops Virginia Tech 20 13 In Ratified Rally

William and Mary beat Virginia Tech 20 to 13 before 7 000 spectators in Richmond. The Indians scored a touchdown in each of the first three periods amid a display of strong offense and fumbling. Tech capitalized on Indian turnovers for its two touchdowns.

Don Clawson Northwestern Ohio State Evanston Paul Heimenz Alf Bauman Ira Kepford Joe Lokanc Jim Daniels Frank Clair Charlie Anderson Lower View Tom Harmon Michigan Wolverines Harvard Cambridge Harmon Milo Sukup Albert Wistert Wolverine Richmond William and Mary Virginia Tech Tech

Temple Bowl 33 20 Over Temple at Fenway Park

Boston College used a rusty start after a one week layoff to grind out a 33 20 victory over Temple before 28 000 fans at Fenway Park. Temple struggled with defense as BC built a lead in the second half and coasted home.

Boston College Boston

Illinois Polo Team Nips Cyclones 7-5

The University of Illinois R.O.T.C. polo team beat Iowa State in Champaign 7-5. Captain Jaeger scored four points for Illinois while Kiser led Iowa State with three.

Illinois Polo Nips Cyclones Champaign, Ill Ins University of Illinois R.O.T.C Iowa State Jaeger Illini Kiser

Cornell Rout Army 45 0 in High Price Stadium Thriller

Cornell dominated Army at Michie Stadium in a 45 to 0 rout. Mort Landoha and Hal McCullough sparked a varied attack as Cornell rolled 72 yards early and prevented Army from scoring. The Big Red held command throughout with 29 first downs and 229 rushing yards to Army 201 passing yards.

Est Point Cornell Army Herbert Hoover Michie Stadium West Point Ithacans Mort Landshe Hal McCullough Bile Murs Prs Nick Drahas Walt Schell Loum Bufalino Lim Schmuck Lardsberg Drahos Jere Malon Thaams Selimuck Fily Diahos Gunoon Og Jerry Crhn Pete Wolff Rudy Frost Heyand Noam Sin Fort

Cougars Rally Past Bears In 9-6 Conference Victory

Washington State overcame a halftime deficit to defeat California 9-6 before 35 000 fans in Berkeley. Stan Johnston kicked a 27 yard field goal late in the fourth to seal the win after Gene Picker sparked an 80 yard Cal drive and a Cheney lead. A Sewell guided Cougar offense tied the game in the third period.

Berkeley Calif INS Babe Hollingberg Washington State Cougars Califonia Golden Bears Stan Johnston Bear Cougars Bears Gene Picker Bill Sewell

Kimbrough Keys 7-0 Texas Aggies Victory Over Bruins

John Kimbrough scored for the Aggies midway in the first quarter after a long drive from the 50 yard line sparked by a kickoff return. Texas A&M rolled to a 7-0 win over UCLA at Memorial Coliseum as Bruins struggled with protection and tackling.

Auburn Edges Miss State In Late 74-Yard Drive

Auburn rallied in the final minutes to cover 74 yards and score a touchdown against Mississippi State in a Southern Conference clash before 18,000 fans. Dick McCrow enshick made it 7-7 after Liad Cheatham connected with Fawk for the score.

Birmingham Ala Auburn

Columbia Power Beats Dartmouth Brown No Match For Colgate 20 3

In Hanover Memorial stadium Columbia Power rolled over Dartmouth 20 6 with a dominant ground attack. Sophomore Paul Governal starred with a 74 yard punt return for a touchdown. Colgate continued a ten game win streak against Brown by beating Brown 20 3 in Providence via two late fourth quarter interceptions.

Columbia Power Dartmouth Brown Colgate Hanover Nho ADP Columbias Memorial Stadium Paul Governal Canon Providence

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