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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1934
Page
3
Army crushed Drake University 48 to 0 with seven touchdowns and six extra points. Buckler, King and Stan cock starred for Army while Drake struggled to generate offense and was shut out in all but the final quarter.
In a hard fought ACA game at Ithaca Syracuse overpowered Cornell 20 to 7. Syracuse backs led by Merz opened gaps in Cornell’s line and sustained drives throughout.
Nebraska defeats Iowa 14 to 13 in a tight affair as trailing Iowa rally with passing tries. Simmons sparked the Hawkeyes with multiple gains and Crayne added key runs while Cardwell and Bauer led Nebraska's defense to keep the win. Nebraska maintains an unbeaten home record dating back to 1930.
A back and forth gridiron battle sees Simmons and Crayne repeatedly drive Iowa into Nebraska territory. Nebraska counters with Cardwell and Bauer power on a stubborn drive as penalties and big plays shape a tense scoreless first half with Iowa at 0 and Nebraska at 0.
Nebraska defeats Iowa 14 to 13 after a late sequence with Cardwell and Crayne scoring for Nebraska while Page and Crayne reply for the Hawkeyes. Francis booted both extra points for the Cornhuskers as the game swings on a windy day in Lincoln.
Members of the University of Iowa 1894 and 1916 football teams will hold a reunion during the Hawkeye homecoming on Oct. 27 in Iowa City. The 1894 group will be led by Judge Michael L. McKinley of Cook County Superior Court, and all attending players will watch the Iowa Minnesota game together. Expected attendees include Victor L. Littig of Davenport Charles E. Laun of Charles City Albert Jenkins of Cedar Rapids and Floyd Duncan of Davenport.
Elkport high school baseball team and Guttenberg met on Friday afternoon. Guttenberg defeated Elkport 5 to 2 on the Elkport diamond.
Wisconsin defeated South Dakota State 28 to 7 before about 12,000, opening its Big Ten schedule with a strong fourth quarter surge. Key scores came on a pass to George Deanovich and two Fontaine to Haukedahl and Callahan connections, with Dehnert adding two late touchdowns.
Knox suffered its twenty first consecutive defeat as Augustana beat the team 21 to 0 in an Illinois State conference game. Bob Marack scored all three touchdowns and Smiley added the extra points.
Maurice Kelly, former Grinnell high star and second team all state grid player, joins Grinnell College freshman football. Clyde Bates added to prep sick list. John Hayward returns after thumb injury. coach Truesdale pursuing a schedule of freshman games.
Colgate Red Raiders unleashed a strong passing and running attack at Whitnall field to crush St Bonaventure of Olean 62 0 before 5000 fans. Wop Lafferty and Dick Offenhammer scored two touchdowns each with Irwin Kern Fritts Choborda and Fitzpatrick also scoring.
Iowa City notice says entry blanks for the state high school cross country championship were mailed to every school. The two mile race on November 10 will determine both individual and team titles. All entries will be guests of the Hawkeye athletic department at the Iowa Purdue game that day.
Minnesota coach Bernie Bierman, rated top in the Big Ten, eyes a tough schedule led by star backs Pug Lund and Frank Larson. The Gophers opened with 56-12 over North Dakota State and 20-0 vs Nebraska, with a key clash looming at Pittsburgh on October 20 that could shape the national rankings.
Luther's homecoming blowout of Western Union ends 68 0 as Augie Luther scores 41 points in under 20 minutes. Luther dominates with 19 first downs to Western Union's 1 while the Norsemen post multiple touchdowns and five extra points.
In New Haven Penn sophomores shocked 26 000 frigid fans by keeping Yale to a 14 to 6 lead as Warwick and Kurlish propelled a late 83 yard march to Yale 2 yard line and a score early in the final period.
Lawrence Kan AP Kansas universitys Jayhawkers won a hard fought gridiron struggle with St Benedicts college here Saturday afternoon 34 to 12.
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