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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1938

Page

10

Franklin Roosevelt and Wilson at Home This Week

Three Mississippi Valley conference games occupy the week with Wilson hosting West Waterloo at Hill park and Franklin facing Roosevelt at home while McKinley travels to Clinton. Franklin can still tie for the title if Davenport falters, with Wilson seen as a strong foe.

Franklin, Roosevelt and Wilson Hill Park West Waterloo Franklin Roosevelt McKinley Clinton Davenport Barnard Pete Winders Howard Hammill Ray Hamad Thunderbolts Iowa City Dubuque River

Iowa City Club Grows to Two Hundred Fourteen Members

The University of Iowa alumni I club expands to 214 members after admitting nineteen new regulars and several honorary pickers. New regulars include Clifton Bowlsby George P. Nissen LeRoy Vanderwicken Xavier Boyles Floyd Duncan George Van Deusen John R. Gardner Matt Faber William Kelly Fred Johansen Clarence Michaelson Irvin Sinn and William McCullough. Honorary members named are Dr Carl Ostream Dr Floyd Bridge W Antes H Farnsworth E Estey and C Morris for their support of Iowa sports.

Iowa City University of Iowa Clifton Bowlsby Waterloo George P. Nissen Cedar Rapids LeRoy Vanderwicken Grundy Center Xavier P. Boyles Ames Floyd C. Duncan Davenport George van Deusen John R. Gardner Lisbon Matt R. Faber Ottumwa Iowa William S. Kelly Minneapolis Carl T. Ostream Des Moines Floyd C. Bridge Storm Lake W. H. Antes West Union H. E. Farnsworth E. H. Estey C. A. Morris

Mooney Denies Silencing by Iowa Officials

Iowa City editor John Mooney of the Daily Iowan denied censorship by officials. He said he will comment on athletic matters when he sees fit and questioned reports that he had been silenced amid alumni fury and athletic department anger.

Iowa City INS John Mooney University of Iowa Saturday Daily Iowan Mooney

Tarheels Roll New York 7 0 in Intersectional Football

North Carolina defeated New York University 7 to 0 at Yankee Stadium before 15 000 fans in a continued Intersectional rivalry. It marked the Tar Heels third straight win over the Violets.

NEW York Tar Heels University of North Carolina New York University Yankee Stadium North Carolina Violets

Minnesota Stuns Michigan 7 6 With Last Minute Drive

Wilbur Moore scored Minnesota’s lone touchdown on a late crossing catch, then suffered a serious leg injury. Van Every’s two passes helped Minnesota overcome Michigan as the Gophers won 7 to 6 and Moore broke a leg on the decisive play.

Van Michigan Wolverines Minnesota Gophers Minneapolis Minn Wilbur Moore Harold van Every

Pittsburgh Downs Wisconsin 26 0 Behind stout defense and big plays

Pittsburgh's offense exploded in the second half to beat Wisconsin 26 0 as Cassiano, Petro, Chickerneo and Thurbon connected on key runs and passes. Pitt's defense repeatedly halted Badger passes while reserves closed out the game.

Worcester football pool operator charged in lottery case

James Bogar allegedly ran a football pool in Worcester and was brought to district court on lottery promotion charges after a customer claimed a $75 hit was not paid. He was fined $10 after the hearing.

Worcester Mass INS James Bogar District Court Bogar

Coe Triumphs Over Cornell In Tight Contests

In a rugged first ever meeting Coe rallied through multiple quarters to edge Cornell 13 12 after a fourth quarter surge. Cisler sparked the ground game for Coe while Tornquist and Sprague led Cornell with key passes and runs.

Wartburg Falls to Penn College 12 0 on Homecoming

Wartburg suffered a homecoming defeat as Penn College Quakers edged ahead 12 to 0. A second quarter drive set up a Bainbridge pass and TD followed by a short kickoff return for another score, with Evans powering in on the six inch line to seal the win.

Quaker Evans Bainbridge Wartburo Penn Warner Cseees

Oregon State Triumphs 13 6 Over Washington Huskies

In Seattle the Oregon State Beavers upset heavier Washington, 13 to 6. Higgins scored the opening Beaver TD after a Washington fumble by McAdams. Johnston tied 6 6 with a late 65 yard drive, then Jim Kisselburgh scored the decisive TD.

Oregon State Washington Seattle Wash Oregon State Beavers Washington Huskies Higgins McAdams Huskies Johnston Beavers Jim Kisselburgh

Garcia Favored To Defeat Armstrong In New York Bout

Lawton Carver writes that Ceferino Garcia is rated 6 to 5 to beat Henry Armstrong for the world welterweight title in New York on November 2. Garcia, about 145 pounds, is a hard puncher and has won 11 of his last 12, while Armstrong, 134 pounds, has held three titles in ten months and scored 35 knockouts in 39 starts.

Lawton Carver INS New York Joe Wolcotts Jack Brittons Mickey Walkers Ceferino Garcia Henry Armstrong Armstrong Petey Sarron Barney Ross Lou Ambers Garcia Ambers Ross

Holy Cross Goes Down as Tech Edges Crusaders 7 to 6

In front of about 30,000 at Pitt Stadium Carnegie Tech beat Holy Cross 7 to 6 ending the Crusaders undefeated streak since 1936. Ray Carnelly's 58 yard run with the quarterback's kickoff return for a touchdown sparked Tech and Bill Osmanski answered for Holy Cross with a 91 yard kickoff return.

Pittsburgh Holy Cross Carnegie Tech Crusaders Pitt Stadium Tech Ray Carnelly Bill Osmanski Turner

Villanova Defeats Centre Eleven 35 to 6 at Shibe Park

Villanova over Centre Eleven 35 6 at Shibe Park as Johnny Wysocki scores three touchdowns. Villanova led 13 6 at halftime then pulled away in the second half before about 10 000 fans.

Philadelphia Villanova Shibe Park Johnny Wysocki

St Patrick’s And St Wenceslaus Teams Meet At Ellis Park

St Patrick’s and St Wenceslaus football squads, composed of players from both schools, will play a game Sunday at Ellis park at 2 30 in the afternoon.

St. Patrick’s St. Wenceslaus St. Patrick's Ellis Park

Army Triumphs Over Harvard 20 17 In Thrilling Rally

Army rallied three times to beat Harvard 20 17 before 40 000 fans. Harvard led three times but Army tied or took the lead in the final period as Huey Long plunged in from the one foot line for the decisive score set up by Woodrow Wilson. Harvard outgained Army 190 rushing yards to 109 and 166 passing to Army's 160 plus.

Harvard Army Crimson Huey” Long Woodrow Wilson Long Torby MacDonald Nestare Mass

TCU Dominates Aggies 34-6 in Southwest Clash

Texas Christian overwhelms Texas A&M 34 to 6 at College Station. Davey O'Brien shines with passing and four extra points as TCU preserves its unbeaten conference record. Aggies fail to mount a defense and only score on a 14 yard run by Slick Rogers.

College Station Texas INS Texas Aggies Davey O’brien Texas Christian Aggies Frogs O’brien Sam Baugh

Viewing the Field: Cedar Rapids Bands and Coe Football

Cedar Rapids high schools highlight football season with Wilson Roosevelt Franklin bands entertaining crowds. Fred Winter officiated Coe Cornell at Mount Vernon and St Ambrose Augustana clash. Coe seeks homecoming wins vs Carleton and Grinnell with Knox game looming. Coe may finish high in Midwest Conference standings.

Cedar Rapids Wilson Roosevelt Franklin Dubuque McKinley Bears Fred Winter Coe-Cornell Mount Vernon St. Ambrose Davenport Augustana Rock Island Fred Coe Cornell Cedar Falls Purples Simpson Iowa Knox Monmouth Carleton Louisiana Tech Grinnell Galesburg

South English-Chelsea Edgechelseas 2-1 in Thursday clash

South English defeated Chelsea 2-1 on Thursday, marking the locals eighth straight win.

Chelsea

Dubuque University Beats Wesleyan In Homecoming Victory

In Mount Pleasant Iowa Dubuque University defeated Iowa Wesleyan 33 to 12. Donlson sprinted 28 yards for the opening TD as Wilson kicked the extra point. Wesleyan replied with a kickoff return to the Dubuque 20 and a Wehrle pass for a score.

Mount Pleasant Dubuque University Iowa Wesleyan Tery Wy Tigers Donlson Wilson Wesleyan Ray Forbes Dubuque Fred Wehrle E. Wehrle

Hoosiers and Huskers Play Scoreless Tie in Defense

The Indiana Hoosiers and Nebraska Cornhuskers battled to a 0-0 tie as neither team could breach the other’s defense. Nebraska threatened late in the third quarter on a Charley Frock recovery, but Indiana held and both teams failed to reach Nebraska’s 30 yard line all game. Nebraska's Bill Callihan nearly returned a kickoff for a long score, and Herman Rohrig twice tried long placekicks that fell short.

Michigan Harmon Parucl Gst Kramer Wolvene Purucker Marshall Sprague Knudson Coe Cornell Norris Paul Coes Bloomington Nebraska Promised Land Charley Frock Paul Graham Indiana Cornhuskers Bill Callihan Jack Dodd Indianans Herman Rohrig Huskers Iowa State Joe Nicholson Tim Bingle Bob Haak Harry Hopp Rohrig Brock Seeman Lylaarke Titinols X. Tiedees Weputh Sudae Ninoistinesman Bee Tayeor Wichi

Spartans Crush West Virginia 26-0 in Morgantown

Michigan State rolled past West Virginia 26 to 0 before 10 000 fans as Dave Diehl and Johnny Pingel sparked the offense with three touchdowns combined The Wilton report notes Wilton high school defeated Muscatine B squad 19 to 6 with Brenner starring

Morgantown W. V Dave Diehl Johnny Pingel Michigan State West Virginia University the Gazette Wilton Wilton High Muscatine Brenner

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