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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1946

Page

6

Cornell Triumphs Over Grinnell 20-6 In Homecoming Game

Cornell Purple rolled past Grinnell 20-6 before a homecoming crowd in Mount Vernon. Key first quarter drove the win with 82-yard early drive, injuries disrupted the lineup, but Rega and Koslowski added two late touchdowns to seal the victory.

Gordon Meredith MT. Vernon Cornell Purple Grinnell Walt Koch Hilltoppers Jimmy King Pat Rega Dick Anderson King

Late Field Goal Beats Pitt as Purdue Pulls Off 10-8 Victory

Purdue kicker Henry Stram from Gary Indiana nailed a 40 yard field goal with three seconds left to edge Pittsburgh 10-8 before 30 000 fans. Pitt led 8-7 after a fourth quarter TD by Bill Bruno but Purdue recovered a fumble and advanced to Pitt’s 20 yard line setting up the decisive kick. Purdue’s only TD came in the second quarter on a short plunge by Bob Pfohl after a long backfield battle.

Pittsburgh Henry Stram Purdue Gary Ind University of Pittsburgh Pitt Stram Hollywood Bill Bruno Lou Cecconi Panther Pirdue Harry Szulbroski Bob DeMoss Bob Pfohl Iline

Luther College Tops Dubuque 19 7 In Iowa Game

Luther College capitalized on a Dubuque fumble a sustained drive and a late interception to beat Dubuque 19 7 on Saturday End Neal Davis recovered the fumble in the end zone for Luther’s first score Olsen Bey and Tikal combined on a long drive and a Ward Hracek pass for a second TD Ollie Ulvilden intercepted in the fourth quarter for Luther and Sellergren connected with Laats for Dubuque’s lone TD

Dubuque Sellergren Laats

Cornell Harriers Outpace Coe and Grinnell in Tri meet

Special to The Gazette. Cornell freshman duo Ben McAdam and Ralph Harris tied for first as Cornell totals 19 points to win the cross country triangular at Mt Vernon. Coe edges Grinnell 50 to 51 for second. Mordkoff of Coe clipped 16:25 for three miles with Cornell’s Howie Orms and Bob Swanson fourth and fifth.

MT. Vernon Cornell Coe Grinnell Purple Ben McAdam Ralph Harris Gene Mordkoff Howie Orms Bob Swanson

Mississippi State Edges Tulane 14 7 in Big Crowd

Mississippi State wins 14 to 7 over Tulane as Shorty McWilliams leads a potent passing and ground game. The Maroons dominate with a powerful line and a strong offensive pace before forty five thousand spectators, the South’s largest crowd.

NEW Orleans Missisippi State Maroons Tulane Green Wave South Shorty McWilliams Maroon

East Coast college scores flood in from many games

A sprawling sports roundup lists results across divisions with NYU Gettysburg Ithaca Colby Bates Maine Bucknell Lafayette Northeastern Tufts Lehigh Connecticut Delaware and many more. Notable tallies include Union 103 Hobart 7 and Springfield 48 American Int 6 as teams from New York to California post decisive wins.

NYU Gettysburg Hamilton Heidelbero Wittenders Conn Wesleyan Amherst Aggies Stockbridge Thiel Edinboro Kutztown Trenton Grove City Jr Allesheny Wash Jeff Dickinson Hartwick Lowell Wayne Buffalo New Hampshire Vermont Springfiedd American Inin Susquehoania Juniata Bloomsburs Shinpensboro Binefield St. Pauls Foly Alentclate al Panzer Brooklyn Wolstra Swarthmore Ursinius St. Bonaventure St. Vincent Westminster Bethany California Tehrs Clarion Teirs Mansfield Dickinson Seminary Glenville State Shepherd State West Virginia Syracuse Appalachian Erskine Trinity Willams Mass State Norwich Boston University Brown Rutgers Geo. Washington Morgan State Lincoln University Jayvees Cornell Jayvees Indiana Tehra Lock Haven Twins Kimball Middlebury Jayvees Cheyney Storer Greenbrier Staunton

Oklahoma 63 Cyclones overwhelmed in second half rout

Oklahoma exploded for 47 points in the second half to crush Iowa State 63 to 0 in Ames. The Sooners outgained the Cyclones 398 rushing yards and 180 passing yards, while Iowa State managed only 104 rushing and 43 passing yards.

Ames Iowa Oklahoma Iowa State Sooners Ed Davis Dave Wallace Merle Dinkins Jack Mitchell Ed Kreick George Thomas Age Ownes Bosnyakov Cee Paine Schneider Burris - Rid Rapacz Kloony Andros Cole Walker Denson Glese Parni Gease Mitchel Norman Royal Weber Golding Howard Davis Dinkins Morriss Mitchell Golding Allsup Kreick Thomas Harp Royal Wallace Wiltsic Paetz Bennett Jensen Cole Zlomke Seibold Fathauer Soperguards Wright Anderson Ethington Myers Ceniters Kokjer Dennis Fer Auson Friedl Knack Sutherland Kraus Pedeckers Laun Klootwyk Chauncey Paulson Owens Goad Henpe Morris Hale Trotter Tillman Dowell O'Dea Backs Brewer Sarratt Neher Fischers Okla Ce Az

Cornell Passes Nick Princeton Tigers 14-7

In Princeton New Jersey Cornell beat Princeton 14-7 as its passing game carried the day after an early Tiger score. The Big Red scored the game winner in the late third or fourth quarter on a 78 yard aerial march exceeding the Tigers’ lone sustained drive.

Princeton N. J Cornell Princeton Tigers Ivy League Tigers Ithacans

Aggies Rally Wins 17 0 Over Baylor Bears in Waco

Texas A&M surged in the second half to topple Baylor 17 to 0 in a Southwest Conference game in Waco. The Aggies scored two third quarter touchdowns and a late field goal to stay undefeated in league play, with Buryl Baty passing and Mann Scott catching both A and M touchdowns as Baylor struggled offensively.

Waco Texas Texas Aggies Baylor Bears Aggies Bears Rice Buryl Baty Mann Scott Ac

Cincinnati Upsets Michigan State 18 to 7

Cincinnati shut down Michigan State 18 to 7 in East Lansing as a rallying comeback by the Bearcats defined a second upset of the season. The 22,524 crowd watched Cincinnati overcome a deficit in the final period with a determined, never-say-die effort led by persistent offense and stout defense.

East Lansing Mich Cincinnati Michigan State

Southern California Beats Stanford 28 to 20 at Stanford Stadium

USC Trojans defeated Stanford 28 to 20 before 50,000 fans at Stanford Stadium. A pair of Stanford quarterback decisions helped USC edge the Indians in the Saturday afternoon game.

Stanford Stadium Palo Alto Calif INS University of Southern California Trojans Stanford Indians

Marquette Rolls Past Arizona In 20 Point Homecoming Win

Marquette Hill toppers under coach Frank J. Murray celebrate their 25th annual homecoming by defeating Arizona 20 to 0 before 17 000 fans. It was Marquette’s third home victory of the season.

Milwaukee INS Frank J. Murray Marquette Hilltoppers Arizona Marquette

Knox Edges Out Listless Gold 14-12

Beloit College Golds fall to Knox 14 to 12 in Beloit Wisconsin. Knox shut out Beloit through three quarters before Beloit scored two late touchdowns aided by a 15 yard late penalty. Beloit travels to Carleton for a Midwest conference game next.

Knox Gazette Beloit Wis Beloit College Golds Golds Carleton Orr Westerdahl Janssen Lutz Connolly Willoughby Ear Renee Jurkaonin C. Allen Bainbridge Hoehn Taenee Sae Malley Hannifan Os Stanforth Robinson Mason J Bauler

Southern Methodist Trips Missouri 17-0 in upset win

In Columbia Missouri Southern Methodist University toppled the favored Tigers 17-0 as three Missouri miscues in the second quarter helped the Mustangs seal the road victory before 122 000 partisan fans.

Columbia, Mo Southern Methodist University University of Missouri Tigers

Unbeaten North Carolina Beats Florida 40-19 in Chapel Hill

The undefeated University of North Carolina football team extended its winning streak to four games with a 40-19 victory over Florida in Chapel Hill. UNC dominated on both sides as the Gators struggled to keep pace throughout the contest.

Chapel Hill N. C University of North Carolina Florida

Dartmouth Triumphs? Columbia Handily 33 13

Columbia overwhelmed Dartmouth 33 to 13 in Hanover, extending its series lead in the 16th meeting. The Lions struck early, scoring a first touchdown within two minutes, then controlled the game against the Ivy opponent. Dartmouth showed no major comeback, with Columbia sealing the victory in the opening season clash.

Hanover Columbia University Dartmouth

Georgia Tech Tops Auburn For Fourth Straight Win

Atlanta AP reports Georgia Tech used a varied attack to defeat Auburn 27-6 before 30,000 fans, securing its fourth consecutive victory.

Atlanta Georgia Tech Auburn

Yale Crushes Coast Guard in Solid Bowl Victory

Yale used its regulars in the final period to pull away from Coast Guard Academy, defeating the Cadets 47 to 14 before 10,000 fans in New Haven. The rout capped a clean showing for the Eli defense and offense in the game labeled the Eli’s bowl.

New Haven

Northwestern Domination Over College of the Pacific

Northwestern overwhelms College of the Pacific 26 to 13 in Evanston as regulars sit out late, with backups scoring, led by Carle and Mackenzie. Stagg’s Chicago era legend honored. game features a standout Pacific circus run for a late touchdown and multiple yardage drives by Northwestern.

Evanston Ill Northwestern Mercy College of the Pacific Michigan Lynn Waldorf Wildcats Invaders Wildcat Jerry Carle Jack Mackenzie Ed Parsegian Ed Lebaron Don Burson College of Pacific Coast Wayne Hardin Hardin Fie John Rohde Pacific Collie Kidwell Lebaron Bob Atkinson Yaeltic Gorski LE Ivy Eee Difrancesca Sarkisian Ore Tanee Aschenbrenner Schwall Everlat Carle Mackenzie Rohde Parsegian Atkinson Schwall Harle Waits James Masker John Schommer Chicago Fiee Jay Berwanger Uinesman Joe Lipp

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