USC Upsets Washington State 26-12 On Home Field
USC derailed the undefeated Washington State Cougars 26-12 before 40,000 fans. Mickey McCardle scored two rushing touchdowns and added a key pass, while a sharp Trojan running attack and line play kept the Cougars off balance. A 51 yard back on McCardle’s dash set up the third quarter score as he booted the extra point.
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Mickey McCardle
University of Southern California
Washington State Cougars
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Trojan
Joe Davis
Washington State
Jay Steves
Frank Akins
Jan
Trojans
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Little Mickey
Big Bob Musick
Carey Passes Norse to 23-3 Grid Decision
DeVeres Carey sparked the Luther Norse to a 23-3 homecoming win over Valparaiso. Carey's 3 touchdown passes, Sordel's early interception return, and Richmire and Luther adding scores powered Luther while Valparaiso managed a second quarter field goal.
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Norse
Decorah
DeVeres Carey
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Valparaiso University
Hank Sordel
Mosier
Buck Richmeire
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Florida
Nnesman
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Spartans Subdue Peacocks 26-13 in Iowa conference clash
Dubuque Spartans defeat Upper Iowa 26 to 13 to extend their Iowa conference streak to five wins. Quarterback Feutz and Emil Lussow connect for three TDs on 22, 42 and 13 yard passes, with Eldon Werkheiser adding a 2 yard TD run.
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Gayle Farnum
Dubuque
Upper Iowa
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Toomey
Kissell Veenere Kuefler
Eeeee Rickert
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Ehrler Parnum
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Upper Town
Lussow
Taylor
Former boxer James Martin dies awaiting inquest
James Martin known as Tom Lee, a former boxer, died in the Cook County morgue while waiting to appear at the inquest for Albert Rocco, who died in a saloon brawl on Oct. 4. Cause of death unavailable, investigated by authorities.
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James Martin
Cook County
Martin
Tom Lee
Albert Rocco
T C U Rallies To Topple Texas Aggies 7 to 2
Texas Christian's Horned Frogs remain undefeated by overcoming defending Southwest Conference champions Texas A M 7 to 2 at College Station. Eugene Woodfin intercepted Leo Daniels and led a four play drive to a touchdown in the third period. Boots Simmons tackled Charley Conway for a safety near the end of the first quarter.
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Texas
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Texas Christian
Horned Frogs
Texas A
Aggies
Eugene Woodfin
Leo Daniels
Aggie
Frogs
Boots Simmons
Charley Conway
Texas Downs Razorbacks 47 to 6 in Longhorn Victory
The Texas Longhorns crushed the Arkansas Razorbacks 47 to 6 at Little Rock. Fullback Jackie Field totaled 117 rushing yards while Roy Dale McKay broke loose for a 63-yard touchdown on the game’s second play.
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Ark
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Longhorns
University of Texas
Arkansas Razorbacks
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Parkers
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Mines Edge Greeley for 7–6 Victory in Rocky Mountain Play
Golden Colorado Mines topped Greeley State 7 to 6 to seize the lead in the Rockies Little Three. Tom Phipps scored for Greeley with Harry Stokes adding a Greeley TD but Dick Switzer’s point after touchdown gave Mines the win, as Montana State and Western State left football due to wartime conditions.
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Colo
Colorado Mines
Little Three
Greeley State
Tom Phipps
Harry Stokes
Greeley
Dick Switzer
Mines
Colorado College
Montana State
Western State
Colorado U Takes 12-0 Grid Victory
Colorado Universitys Buffaloes defeated the New Mexico Lobos 12 to 0 in Boulder. Key plays included Hendrickson forcing a fumble on a Lobo lateral, Clay scoring after a reception from Stearns, and a blocked punt by Woodward. A second quarter pass from Reilly to Clay set the other score with a blocked conversion attempt.
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New Mexico University Lobos
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Buffs
New Mexico
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Leopards Fall 7 0 at Brown as Margarita Runs 64 Yards
Brown Bears shut out Lafayette Leopards 7 to 0 at Brown field before 10 000 fans. Bob Margarita, Brown backfield star, sprinted 64 yards for a fourth period touchdown sealing the victory.
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Providence
Bob Margarita
Brown
Brown Bears
Lafayette Leopards
Brown Field
Coe Yearlings Defeat Cornell Frosh 6 to 0 Curtain Raiser
Coe freshmen edged Cornell frosh 6 to 0 in a windy curtain raiser at Mt. Vernon. Campbell connected with Beedle on a 20 yard pass for Coe’s lone score in the second quarter. Cornell threatened late, but Coe held on as Dick Anderson’s late drives failed to reach the end zone.
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Dick Anderson
Jack Haloupek
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Jim Ensign
Dean Dahlgren
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Kroulik Leads Bowling Circles With 641 Total
Krouwlik directed Friday bowling with scores of 249 169 and 223 to reach 641 for first place. Langham surpassed 600 with 602 for runner up honors, while Drew placed third with a remaining score not fully shown.
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YMCA River Swim Set To Start Across 40 YMCAs
The National YMCA Mississippi River swim kicks off Monday across 40 YMCAs. Members earn pool mileage by swimming distances. local totals include men, women, and boys. Water polo with Ed Klouda moves to Monday 7 30 pm and Leo Baughman led swimming class shifts to Thursday 7 30 pm.
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Leo Baughman
Independence Defeats Sacred Heart in 21-0 Victory
Independence High School topped Sacred Heart of Oelwein 21-0 on Friday night with all scoring in the first half. Troy Young scored two touchdowns, Burkett added one, and Young Burkett and Clue kicked the extra points.
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Keota Beats Columbus Junction 26-14 in Friday Football
Keota high school defeated Columbus Junction 26 to 14 on Friday night. Storey and Gilkey scored no bulk of the points for Columbus Junction.
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Storey
Gilkey
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YMCA Committee to Meet This Monday
The Y M C A competitive sports committee will hold its first meeting Monday at 7:00 PM in the lobby. Representatives from member plants and groups are invited to form league teams in basketball volleyball and handball or other sports. Two delegates per organization are requested. Most orgs are listed with contacts and organizers.
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Universal Engineering Co
Clifford Miner
Chet Miller Collins Radio Co
Edward Fleming
John Foster
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Joe Loufek
Ed Horat
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Don Reid
Walter Pack
Turner Co
Edward Klouda
George Price
LaPlant-Choate
Paul Beach
Herbert Taylor
Bill Strupe
Standard Oilers
Francis Wilson
Gary Brown
Penick and Ford
Bob Keehn
Quaker Oats
George Harless
Bears to Meet Giants at Wrigley Field Today
New York AP reports the Chicago Bears defend their league and western divisional titles against the New York Giants in a marquee clash at Wrigley Field. The Bears beat the Giants 37 to 9 in last fall’s title game and are favored to repeat.
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Wrigley Field
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
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Chicago Cardinals
Detroit Lions
Lions
Cleveland
Georgia Beats Tulane 40-0 Behind Sinkwich and Trippi
In Athens, All American Frank Sinkwich and Charles Trippi led the University of Georgia to a 40 to 0 victory over Tulane. Sinkwich threw a 68-yard strike and two TD passes to Lamar Davis, Trippi added a 63-yard run and a final 40-yard score after an interception.
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Frank Sinkwich
Charles Trippi
University of Georgia
Tulane
Georgia
Sinkwich
Bulldogs
Lamar Davis
Trippi
Riverland Disqualified. Boysy Wins Jamaica Handicap
Riverland owned by Louisiana Farms stable finished first for the eighth straight time but was disqualified in Jamaica's $10,000 added continental handicap. Tom Heard's Boysy declared winner with Doublerab second and Parasang third. Time 1:44 3/5. Riverland paid favorite odds of 12.50 to win.
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Louisiana Farms Stable
Tom Heard
Boysy
Jamaica
Illinois Harriers Beat Hawks in Dad's Day Meet
Illinois harriers won the cross country meet 19 to 37 over Iowa on Dad's Day. Clarence Dunn led with a 10 23.7 time on two miles, followed by Iowa captain Bob Workman. Illinois runners Bob Leib and Bob Campbell took third and fourth.
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Iowa
Illinois Harriers
Clarence Dunn
Dunn
Bob Workman
Bob Leib
Bob Campbell
Illinois
Alexander the Great
Alex Agase
Minnesota
Hawks
Brooklyn Dodgers Show Superior Spirit, Coach Says
Brooklyn Dodgers coach Mike Getto hails his pro team for unparalleled spirit after 14 years in the profession. He praises the squad's morale and camaraderie, noting it as the strongest attribute he has witnessed in his coaching career.
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Mike Getto
Brooklyn Dodgers
Take a retriever along for duck and upland season
Conservation officials urge hunters to use bird dogs due to heavy vegetation and high recovery losses. The piece notes sunrise times for Oct 15 and Nov 1, urges brass salvage for war effort, lists feather recycling for service gear, reports fishing conditions, recent stockings, and local conservation news including walnut planting tips.
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Chuck Roser
John Beck Athletic Goods
Monticello and West Branch Tie In Close Football Clash
Monticello and West Branch Knot battled to a 7-7 tie Friday night in a tightly played game. West Branch scored first with a touchdown and conversion in the opening half. In the fourth quarter Monticello mounted a drive capped by Hall's rushing TD and extra point, leaving Monticello with ball near the West Branch 2 yard line at the final whistle.
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West Branch
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Santa Clara Shuts Out Oregon State 7-0 in Portland
Santa Clara Broncos defeated Oregon State Beavers 7 to 0 at Multnomah Stadium to remain unbeaten. A 29 yard pass from Jesse Freitas to Alyn Beal set up the lone score, Freitas and Bill Prentice punching in the TD with Al Santucci converting. Oregon State drove late but failed to score, ending the game with Santa Clara in control at midfield.
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UCLA Bruins Roll Past Bears 21-0 in Berkeley
UCLA quarterback Bob Waterfield sparked the 21 point win over California at Memorial Stadium. Waterfield passed for the opening score to Herb Wiener then rushed for a TD from the three yard line. Burr Baldwin caught a long pass for the final score in the fourth period.
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Bob Waterfield
Ucla Bruins
California Bears
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Bruins
Herb Wiener
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Stanford Overpowers Idaho U. 54 to 7 in Palo Alto
Stanford Indians hammered the University of Idaho 54-7 in Palo Alto. Coach Francis Schmidt’s Idaho squad was unable to stop Stanford’s fast offense as the Indians built a 26-0 halftime lead and added 28 points after intermission for their first win of the season.
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Statler Chosen Captain Of Iowa Rifle Team 1942-43
Kay Statler of Keota has been elected captain of the University of Iowa rifle team for 1942-43. Officers selected include co captain Charles Hamm of Cedar Rapids secretary Robert Marriam of Iowa City and publicity manager Robert Born holdt of Avoca.
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Kay Statler
Keota
University of Iowa
Herb Wendlant
Charles Hamm
Cedar Rapids
Robert Marriam
Robert Bornholdt
Avoca
Fairfax Gun Club Opens for Afternoon Practice
The Fairfax Gun club will be open this afternoon after 2 o'clock for practice shooting.
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Fairfax Gun Club
Navy Rout Yale 13-6 Behind Two Scoring Bursts
Navy defeated Yale 13 to 6 in Baltimore as Al Cameron led two rapid drives of 81 and 97 yards. Yale's only TD came in the second period, but Navy stifled four other Yale threats and halted a late comeback by forcing a runback and tackle near Navy's 42.
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al Cameron
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Hugh Knowlton
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Huskies Blank Montana 35-0 in opener
Washington defeats Montana 35 to 0 as reserves score twice after an early burst from Sammy Robinson and Bob Erickson. Neil Brooks intercepts and returns for a score, with Fred Olsen converting all five extra points. Montana drives stall at Huskies 1 yard line before halftime.
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University of Washington
University of Montana
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Bob Erickson
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Spokane Bombers Defeat Pilots In Army Benefit Game
In Salt Lake City the Spokane Bombers routed the Portland University Pilots 20 to 13 in a benefit game for the Army. The Bombers recovered a Portland fumble in two minutes for a touchdown and led throughout as the pilots pressed into bomber territory late.
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Second Air Force
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Portland University Pilots
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Portsland
Syracuse Wins Fourth Straight With 19 6 Victory
Syracuse defeated Holy Cross 19 to 6 in Worcester as it extended its win streak to four, after three easier wins, before a 12 000 crowd.
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Worcester
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