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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1948

Page

16

Ohio State Defeats Indiana 17-0 In Homecoming Showdown

Ohio State, dominant on ground and through the air, shut out Indiana 17-0 before 32,000 at Bloomington. QB Pandel Savic connected with receivers, Jim Clark ran and Dorsey caught passes as OSU built a pair of first-half touchdowns and added a late field goal to seal the victory. Indiana struggled on offense, managing one first down before halftime as OSU's defense forced turnovers and penalties.

Kurt Freudenthal Bloomington Ind Ohio State Indiana Buckeyes Iowa Hoosiers State OSU Pandel Savie Jack Lininger Savic Nick Slaker Jim Clark Bob Dorsey Clarke Alex Verdova Joe Whisler Dorsey Clark Jim Hague Ohio Hague Wes Fesler Buckeye Harry Jagade George Taliaerro Big Nine E—Hopre Winston Kovatch J, Barthiewicz Carter T—Morrical Georgakis Goldsberry G—wWituck Buckner Smith W. Jewicz Brooks Be Polce Stebbins Kek Kasanovich Aliaferro Roverson Benner Mecon Donnell Golds PB Jarade Sellers Templeton Toneff Biltz Lininger Peiske Vic Wertz Widdoes Ark Krall Slager Swinehart Verdova Cannavino Henry Whisler Morrison Newell Whialer Hastie Jague

Cyclone’s Shaver Sets 10:40 Course Record in Win

Gene Shaver of Iowa State establishes a new course record, finishing first as the Cyclones edge Colorado 18 to 19. George Fitzmorris and Wiley Chance place second and fourth for Colorado, with Mack Baty third for Iowa State.

Gene Shaver Iowa State Colorado George Fitzmorris Mack Baty Wiley Chance

Irish Bring String of 23 Wins to Iowa

Iowa City notes Notre Dame visits Hawkeye Stadium for a sellout game next Saturday. Notre Dame brings a 23 game unbeaten streak and a high octane offense led by Terry Brennan Emil Sitko and Frank Tripucka against Iowa coach Eddie Anderson’s squad. The series notes show Notre Dame won in 1947 and 1921 with Iowa’s lone early victory in 1921.

Iowa Notre Dame Iowa City Chicago Duke Slater Lowa Eddie Anderson Ray Wyatt O. J. Larson Hank Anderson Buck Shaw Slater Anderson John Mohardt Gus Desch Roger Kiley University of Iowa Hawkeye Stadium Nebraska Hawks Terry Brennan Emil Sitko Frank Tripucka Jim Martin Leon Hart Sitko Tripucka Bill Fischer Mike Swistowicz

Cornell Cross Country Tops Teachers In Dual Meet

Cornell cross country defeated Iowa Teachers 24 to 31 in Cedar Falls. Ben McAdam won in 9 26 and Ralph Harris finished second for the Purple with Harris 9 40. Results list top finishers from Cornell and Iowa Teachers with times.

Gazette Cedar Falls Cornell Iowa Teachers Ben McAdam Purple Ralph Harris

Feller Promotes Traffic Safety On Hey Bob Show

Indian pitcher Bob Feller spent time off from the road to promote traffic safety. En route to his hometown celebration in Van Meter Indiana he appeared as a guest on the Hey Bob safety club program. He praised school traffic patrols and the Hey Bob club.

Bob Feller Eveland Indian Feller van Meter, In

Yale Rally Beats Wisconsin 17 to 7 in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon author Paul K. Scott of Cornell College writes in the 1949 Wrestling Guide on wrestling strategy. He notes that wrestlers must avoid feats beyond their physique and favor escapes, reversals, and maintaining position. If overmatched, defend. if strong on take-downs, seek escape and rapid points.

Mount Vernon Paul K. Scott Cornell College Scott

Yale Upsets Wisconsin In Midwest Invasion

Yale Chargers to a 17 7 victory at Madison as Wisconsin faux pas and Yale line pressure turn tide in third quarter. Tex Furse anchors defense while Nadherny and Booe convert drives with two field goals and an 80 yard march for the clincher.

James F. Hughes Madison Wis Yale Midwest Wisconsin Bulldogs Badger Badgers Jwill Tex Furse Clarence Self Harold Faverty Lisle Blackbourn Levi Jackson Bill Booe Big Ford Nad Henry Booe E—Faverty Meyers Bennett Zoelle Wartinbee Sachtjen T—Eliott Shea Otterback Drews G—Yderstad Price Collins Knauft Gilbert Bable C—Wilson Kelly Weiske Blackbourn Cox Pinnow Hamel Petruska Parish Self Imbach Christensen Rendricks Radcliffe Ale Setear Gant Kilroy Quackenbach Bill Kilroy Plycevich Anderson Clemens Finnegan G—Mcafee Frank Jablonski Fasano C—Larson Conway Carr Fuchs Furse Robertson Peters Nafiziger Jackson Tisdale Raines Uohnes Keller Nadherny Leichty Barksdale Nedherny S Blackbourn

Panthers Rock Marquette in 21-7 upset

Pitt sprinted to a 21-7 victory over Marquette with a 60 yard opening run by Jimmy Joe Robinson and a 82 yard scoring pass in the final quarter. Bob Becker punched in two rushes, Nick Derosa hauled a 18 yard pass for a TD, and Jack Smodic thwarted Marquette with a 45 yard interception return.

Pittsburgh Pitt Comets Marquette Panthers Jimmy Joe Robinson Bobby Lee Bob Becker Hickey Howie Miller Lou Cecconi Nick Derosa Stangy Jack Smodic Melka Smodic

Few Lettermen At Cornell for Court Campaign

Two or three new players have nearly replaced last year's starters at Cornell College. For 1948-49, Jim and Jack Koch are the remaining starters with seven lettermen back, a strong sophomore class, and several transfers. Coach Charlie Zoda, a 1936grad and 2% guard on the Midwest title team, has begun practice with a lineup featuring Koch brothers along with Andrus Holmstrom Sebern Searls Mathews. Transfer entries include Brotherton Marlowe Hood. Freshman luminaries include Cummings Gable Stouffer Schnepf Wavecome and Pherrin. The 1948-49 schedule lists games from Dec 1 to Feb 19 at various campuses.

Gazette Mount Vernon Cornell College Jim Jack Koch Mt. Vernon Zoda Koch Brothers Nelson Bud Andrus Minneapolis Minn Bill Holmstrom Dayton Iowa John Sebern Cedar Rapids Jim Searls Postville Randy Mathews Prophetstown Ill Joe Brotherton Alden cPherrin Harvey Tows Grinnell Monmouth College Bradley Simpson Holiday Tourna Lawrence Knox Augustans Coe_College Beloit Ripon

Prominent Bike Rider Sent to Ellis Island

Gustave Kilian a 41 year old prominent bicycle rider arrived from Dortmund Germany and was sent to Ellis Island after being refused admission at New York International Airport. Kilian said he had been in the United States from 1939 to 1941 and left in March 1941 when his visa expired. Kilian, a native of Luxembourg, traveled on a Luxembourg passport.

New York INS Gustave Kilian Ellis Island Dortmund Germany New York International Airport Kilian United States Sabena Airlines U. S Luxembourg

Cadets Top Harvard in 20 7 Battle

Army’s Black Knights beat Harvard 20 7 at Michie Stadium before 26 921 fans. Gil Stephenson scored three touchdowns as Army remans undefeated, with a 41 yard opening score and a 79 yard third quarter drive. Harvard tied at 7 7 halftime but could not overcome Army’s size and drive.

West Point N. Y INS Army Black Knights Gil Stephenson Harvard Michie Stadium Stephenson Arnie Galiffa Charlie Roche Bill Henry Galiffa Eud Feldberg Jack Mackmull Bill Yeoman Emil Drvaric

Wichita Wins 20-0 Over Utah State in Veterans Day Game

Wichita University beat Utah State 20 to 0 before 7,500 fans as Art Hodges and Ray Morrison sparked the victory in a Veterans Day football matchup in Wichita Kansas.

Wichita, Kans Ins Art ‘Hodges Ray Morrison Wichita University Utah State

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