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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1941

Page

4

Gopher Power Routs Pitt 39 to 0 in Week 1 rout

Minnesota erupts in the second period to overwhelm Pittsburgh 39 to 0 as Bruce Smith Bill Daley and Bud Higgins spark the attack. Higgins breaks loose for multiple long runs while Garnaas intercepts a pass for a TD lifting the Gophers to their 12th straight win at home.

Aninneapolis Minnesota If Gophers Pittsburgh Bruce Smith Bill Daley Bud Higgins Pitt

Oregon Ducks submerge California 19 to 7 in muddy clash

In Portland the Oregon Ducks beat California 19 to 7 after three Oregon lapses by the Bears. Long gains helped set two touchdowns, with Oregon’s third coming on Roblin’s 63 yard run. California scored after Lai held recovered a fumble near the Oregon goal line. Two fist fights marred the game.

Portland Ore Ins Oregon Ducks Bears California Ducks Laiholdt Oregon Gordon Roblin

Martensdale Wins Autumn Diamond Meet

Martensdale clinched the state high school fall baseball championship by defeating Pisgah 4 to 3. Pitcher Charles Shorty Jenks struck out 12 over seven innings, delivering his third consecutive strong performance in as many days including a semifinal win, while Martensdale rallied with four runs in the fourth and sixth innings after trailing early.

Adel Charles Shorty) Jenks Martensdale Pisgah Jenks Montour Letts Pisga Shearer Dunlap Spooner Sharon

Ohio State battles Purdue with late scoring drive

Ohio State loses momentum early but trades blows with Purdue in a tight game. A late 80 yard run by Fisher was nullified by a clipping penalty, Petrty and Smock lead scoring sequences for Purdue, while Ohio State edges in first downs and rushing yards.

Purdue Charley Anderson Anderson Fisher Ohio State

Berg Dettweiler to Play Here Thursday Forenoon

Patty Berg and Hel Dettweiler, top American women golfers, will appear in Cedar Rapids for a morning lecture and exhibition at the Cedar Rapids Country Club under playground commission sponsorship. They then face off in a course match, with a University of Iowa appearance that afternoon. Berg holds numerous records and titles, Dettweiler is a Western Open champion and Florida circuit winner.

America Patty Berg Helel Dettweiler Cedar Rapids Playground Commission Wil Cedar Rapids Country Club Country Club University of Iowa Iown City Miss Berg Miss Dettweiler Florida Bobby Jones Miami Biltmore South Atlantic Florida East Coast Mid-South Minnesota State Central Florida Palm Beach Trans-Mississippi Mason- Dixon

Iowa Badgers Drill Hawks In Rough Big Ten Clash

Wisconsin dominates the first half to a 23 point lead and never lets Iowa recover in a rough game. Iowa’s offense stumbles with poor blocking and footing as Wisconsin’s defense swarms, forcing multiple miscues and signaling questions about the Hawkeyes' future strategy.

Iowa Drake Wisconsin Hawks Eddie Anderson

Wisconsin Hands Iowa 23 Point Stoppage In 16 Minutes

Wisconsin dominated from the opening kickoff, racing to a 23-0 lead as Iowa failed to mount a sustained offense. Harder scored on a shovel pass drive and a late rushing play while Farmer and the Hawkeyes struggled with penalties and misfired passes. Continuous Iowa pressure fizzled in the second half as Wisconsin’s line stifled the Hawkeyes and preserved the shutout.

Harry Hawks Badger Jim Youel Badgers Iowa Hawkeye Wisconsin Stuhldreher Harder Notre Dame Seelinger Farris Youel Hoskins al Urban Urban Bob Otto Farmer Green Ross Anderson Manna

Western Michigan routs Iowa teachers 28 to 7 in Cedar Falls

Western Michigan dominated Iowa Teachers later in the game after trailing in the first half. Key plays included Bob Getzger’s interception return to set up a 5 yard score by Horace Coleman and a 20 yard run for the third quarter tally. Mellen and Macieszczyk led the Bronco attack while Ken Stillwell added a drive-ending run.

Cedar Falls Iowa Western Michigan Iowans Western Bob Getzger Bob Mellen Goodwillie Horace Coleman Art Macieszczyk Ken Stillwell Bronco Coleman Teachers Mellen Lynch Steinkamp Matheson Beliock Strel Barnart Yambrick Unt Clarker Linn Eggertsen Martin Metanger Cutsiall Mellen

Cornell Triumphs Over Coe In 51st Grid Showdown

Cornell beats Coe 28 6 with two early scores by Anderson and Van Deelen and a late interception return by Lowman. Haloupek’s 85 yard fumble return highlight for the Big Red as Voyce and Voyce pass to the 15 late. Officials listed including Harrison Winter Rust Wolfe.

Kohawks Anderson Cornell van Deelen Lowman Cee Charles Voyce Carnett Hidinger Ccetpees LE Hetland Harknesa Eees R. Joy Mustrain Dodge Rodine Howlen Krull Voyce Coe Wlaeneas Christensen Nicholson Aumimary Tolcndow Vanelen Haloupek Pops Harrison

Michigan Grinds Out Victory Over Northwestern

Graham led the 12 yard grind to set up first downs and score. Kuzma passed to Rogers for a late touchdown as Michigan held off Northwestern in a hard fought clash.

Northwestern Michigan Kuzma de Correyont Joe Rogers Melzow de Correvont Bill Ohland Wildcats Northwesters Fraumann Cee ‘ Colber Wistertevense Rogers Geille Kruser DeCarrevons Lockhard Kepford Weatfall Bensom Northwesernne Graham Rogers Erdiits

Illinois Rip Drake 40-0 in 17 Minutes

Illinois Lee Drake 40 to 0 as Don Griffin and Dick Umility led quick scores. Griffin opened with a 29 yard TD and another from 28 yards,iling Drake defense early. Umility added two late TDs as Illinois coasted to victory before 13 000 at Champaign.

Champaign Ill Illinois Drake University of Des Moines Illini Drake Don Griffin Bob Falkenstein Joe Saggione Maurice White Herman Harvey Ilinois White Rogers Burton Lincoln Darryl Robb Paul Milosevich Jim McCarthy Bob Wilson Witness Reeves LE Ooaeeees Grlarsom Touchdowns Griffin Falkenstein Tumility Milosevich Ponta McCarthy Wilson Ronald Gibbs Thomas Dme Dire Willam Knight Dartmouth Meyer Morton Michigan al Nelson St Viator

Huskies Hold Off UCLA For 14 7 Pacific Coast Win

Seattle report says Washington trailed UCLA at halftime but answered with two second half touchdowns to win 14 7. Jack Stackpool scored from the one yard line and a 22 yard Ernie Steele to Bill Sloane pass set up another score, Elmer Berg adding two extra points. Bruins threatened in third quarter as Herb Wiener connected a long pass to Lee Canter for a TD, with Kent Snelling converting.

Seattle Wash INS Washington UCLA Bruins Huskies Jack Stackpool Ernie Steele Bill Sloane Elmer Berg Herb Wiener Bob Waterfield Lee Canter Kent Snelling

Colorado Buffs Top Colorado State in Big Seven Standings

Colorado Buffaloes beat Colorado State Aggies 26 to 13 before 13 802 fans in Boulder. Jim Yeager's club moved to undefeated status atop the Big Seven race, aided by Utah Brigham Young's tie that opened the conference lead. Dent scored early for the Aggies on a 82 yard opening drive.

Boulder Colo Ins Jim Yeager Colorado Buffaloes Colorado State Agenies Utah Brigham Young Buffs Aggies Lewis Dent

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