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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1937

Page

5

Detroit U Defeats Boston College To Stay Unbeaten

Detroit University powers past Boston College 14 to 0 as Fullback Al Olivero returns a kickoff for 80 yards and Andy Farkas adds a one yard TD. Eddie Palumbo set up the second score with a 50 yard run. Shada converts both extra points amid adverse conditions. Boston College threatened late but stopped on Detroit’s 4 yard line as time expires.

Boston College Detroit al Olivero Nes Mass Detroit University Andy Farkas Johnny Shada Farkas Eddie Palumbo Palumbo Andy Bismarck Boston Cell McPadden LE Reeeree Larson Connolly Ie Beer Holland Kondraski Laoeue Hite Oliveto Shada Moston _ College Cahill Flynn Perrault Richardt Swenson Connelly Bladori Bismarck Ananis Cignetti McCarthy Schauer Petersmarck Petersmarck, Tackles—Ganster, Henkel. Guards—Maczko, Froelich Addison Elcherly McLain Cain Kinnick Harris Blanton Michigan Heikkinen Iowa Trosko Tetha Barclay Kelly Jons Sieel Gallagher

Coe and State Teachers battle in tense tie

The Coe and State Teachers game featured a tight scoreless or low scoring contest with injuries to Ralph Essham and Walter Ditzler. Key plays included a strong stand by John Prasch and late third quarter struggles as Coe moved to the Panthers 27 before failing to score.

Coe John Prasch Magovich Panthers Cisler Howard Wilfong Garth Hunter Ralph Essham Walter Ditzler Cee, McLeod Eras LE Norris Vee Larson Alate Tepehere Tarcevich Ay Smith Prasch Tute Cine Touche

Michigan Iowa gridiron duel ends with Hawkeyes rally

In a defensive shootout Michigan and Iowa played a rough first game. Key moments included Kinnick's 74 yard TD dash for Iowa and Trosko guiding Michigan with multiple long runs and a late surge before final 7 6 score. Final tally Michigan 7 Iowa 6.

Washington State Defeats UCLA 3-0 In Dull Clash

In Los Angeles thirty thousand watched Washington State win 3 to 0 over UCLA at Memorial Coliseum. Joe Sienko kicked a 10 yard field goal in the fourth quarter after a lackluster game marked by fumbles and strong Cougar defense.

Los Angeles Joe Sienko Washington State University of California At Memorial Coliseum Sienko

Parsons Falls 7 6 to Duhawks in Iowa Conference Game

In Fairfield Columbia's Duhawks upset Parsons 7 to 6. Jerry Miller sprinted 70 yards for Parsons late in the fourth after a 30 yard reception. Parks missed the extra point. Siantas scored for Columbia in the third and Heenley added the extra point.

Fairfield Columbia Duhawks Parsons Iowa Jerry Miller Parks Siantas Heenley Wildcats Dubuque University

Penn field mishap costs narrow scoreless tie with Georgetown

In Philadelphia a twelfth man on the field in the final thirty seconds nullified Ed Fielden's field goal attempt from the 30 yard line. Fielden's second kick failed and Georgetown gained the ball on its own 20 as time expired.

Beicnigan Trosko Iowa Barclay Kinnick Michigan McLain Gallagher Harris Gedeon Uowa Stanton Hawkeye Wolverines Towa Brady Lannon Jost Hawkeyes Nicholson Wolverine Mawkeye Nead Frank Gallagher Anderson Farmer Uome Klumpar Prasse DeHeer Tubbs Eicherly Michiazas Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Georgetown Bill Miller Ed Fielden Fielden

Fordham Narrowly Defeats TCU 7 6 on Muddy Polo Field

Wilbur Stanton of Malden Mass boots the game winning extra point with under three minutes left lifting Fordham to a 7 6 victory over Texas Christian in a rain drenched Polo Grounds. Fordham drove 95 yards to score and halted five prior drives at the goal line in a wild New York comeback.

Texas Christian Rams al Stanton Boots Point New York Wilbur Stanton Malden Mass Fordham Stanton Texas Polo Grounds Texans Christians Principe Wilbur Whitmore Krywick Beale Woiltkoskt Sees Hearn Oe Ose Pordham

Coe and Teachers In Tie Game At Half

The article describes a back and forth football clash where Coe and State Teachers trade scores. Key plays include Dutcher’s shovel pass to Paul Jones, Cyril Cranny’s end run for a touchdown, and Cisler’s drive finishing with Saccaro’s score. The teams head to the third quarter tied.

Ditzler Coe George Dutcher Fritz Wooster Wooster Dutcher Gaylord Indvik Kinch Paul Jones Cyril Cranny Panther Ed Cisler Roy McLeod Angelo Saccaro Cisler Bruno Gudatis Saccaro Kohawk McLeod Magovich Louis Breitbach George Starcevich Indvik

Y M C A Handball Group Plans Coming Season

The Y M C A handball committee led by Bob Kutchera outlines a season with a ladder tournament through November 9 and Turkey tourney finals at Thanksgiving. Prizes include class cups and pumpkins for runners up. State and central states championships are planned with outside competitors invited.

Bob Kutchera Cedar Rapids

Lafayette Defeats New York University 13-0 in Shutout

Lafayette defended its undefeated, unscored on record by defeating New York University 13 to 0 on Saturday. Both touchdowns were set up by passes.

NEW York UP Lafayette New York University

Indiana Triumphs Over Cincinnati 27 to 8 in Big Meet

Indiana University overwhelmed Cincinnati in a football game by 27 to 8 as reserves played most of the time. Corby Davis scored twice, Don Heistand, Dale Tanner, and a Vince Oliver to Heistand pass accounted for Indiana scores. Indiana outgained Cincinnati 18 first downs to 3 amid a flurry of drives and touchdowns.

Indiana Cincinnati Incinnati Indiana University University of Cincinnati Bearcats Alvin “Bo” McMillin Hoosiers Corby Davis Illinois Vince Oliver Don Heistand Dale Tanner Gibboney Peri Cincinnati Ereeserse Davia Helstand Tanner Miller Fowler Petrick Janzaruk Huff McDeniel Haak Wahl Olmstead Ssabo Campanioli Sloss Davie Tanner Gr Pilchock Logan Cinemnards Rennaker Anglemyer Porsythe Gray Seibert Ands Brinkmyer Oarson Guehring Jones Binder Lauek Ferguson Eka D. Garvin Gerdeen Schaps U FB Gelding Frankne Detroit Russ Asterwald Ohio University C. Xriecer A. F Coffin Cornell

Baylor Triumphs 13-0 Over Arkansas in College Station

Baylor bears coached by Morley Jennings handed Texas A&M a 13-0 defeat to stay undefeated in the Southwest Conference. Bill Patterson linked with two scoring plays including a 31 yard pass to Boyd after an interception and a 25 yard pass to Huessner following a fumble recovery.

College Station

Princeton Trips Rutgers 6-0 in Oldest Intercollegiate Rivalry

Princeton won 6-0 over Rutgers before 35 000 spectators, stopping twice inside the Rutgers 5 yard line. The victory extended the Tigers’ 34th straight win in the series, while Rutgers dropped from the ranks of undefeated untied and unscored on teams this season.

Princetown WN. J Princeton Rutgers Tigers

Beloit College Beats Knox 22 18 for First MCC Victory

Beloit Wisconsin Beloit college defeated Knox college 22 to 18 before a homecoming crowd of about 2 500, earning its first Midwest conference victory this season.

KNOX Beloit Wis Beloit College Knox College

Illinois Polo team crushes Iowa State in Polo match

The University of Illinois polo squad defeated Iowa State 10 to 4 as Illinois outscored the Cyclones in Ames. Hayward scored all of Iowa State’s goals while Illinois players Johnson and Bauer contributed on the winning side.

Ames University of Illinois Iowa State Sele Ward Ce Hayward Johnson Bauer Gas Illinois

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