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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

Page

2

Purdue Aims to Tame Nile Kinnick in Big Ten Clash

Purdue prepared for a tough test against Iowa and Nile Kinnick in the Dads Day game at Lafayette. Assistant coach Mel Taube praised Kinnick as a brilliant natural runner, while Iowa shuffled its backfield and forward wall to blunt Purdue’s offensive threat.

Nile Kinnick Iowa Mel Taube Hawkeyes Michigan Kinack Kinnick Indh Purdue Iowa City Ila Jawa Hawks Lafayette Irl Tubbs Iawa Cecil Isbell Bill Keily Bull Gallagher Jack Ebherly Ed McLain Eicherly Tubbs Wilbur Nead Frank Scarlings

Waterloo Swimmer Wins Novice Meet At Iowa

Ernest Draves of Waterloo won both the 100 yard and 220 yard freestyle at a University of Iowa novice swimming meet in Waterloo Tuesday night. Gold, silver and bronze medals were awarded to top finishers in events open to all except varsity letter holders.

Iowa City Ernest Draves Waterloo University of Iowa

Luther Primes For Game At Valparaiso

Luther prepares for a homecoming clash as the Norsemen travel to Valparaiso to meet the Hoosier opponents. The article notes Armistice events and a ground deal shaping the schedule while Luther aims to boost chances on the Noose field against the Pepperdine team.

Luther Primes Valparaiso Butter Wall Partis Luther Noose Valief

All-America Football Preview and Predictions Featured

The piece previews the Southeastern Conference race and national matchups. It highlights key teams Alabama Tennessee Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Tulane Clemson North Carolina Marsland and describes upcoming clashes and predicted outcomes including Army over VMI and Auburn over Rice. It notes tough intersec­tional starts and mentions coach Jack Meagher’s Rice to Auburn tie.

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Yale End Larry Kelley Declines Pro Football For Writing

Former Yale all American end Larry Kelley announces he will skip professional football after doctors advised against play. He plans to join the press as a sports writer while continuing teaching and coaching at Peddie School. News notes dense with college football context and Midwest conference imagery.

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Decorah Seconds Beat Calmar 13 to 6 in Monday Tilt

Decorah second team defeated Calmar 13 to 6. Rosell started scoring with a first period run after a pass. Orland Haugen added a second touchdown and Calmar replied with a long pass and sprint.

Decorah Calmar Rosell Orland Haugen Symonds Calmars Mabel Mainn New Hampton

Franklin and Dubuque clash atop Mississippi Valley standings

The Mississippi Valley Conference features two key games this week as leaders Franklin and Dubuque, both at 3 0, meet to decide first place while West Waterloo sits idle. Clinton visits Davenport for homecoming with hopes to stay undefeated in league play.

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Davis Cup Keeps Open Championship From U S Open Meet

A 1937 column notes the return of the Davis cup to U S shores dampening hopes for a national open tennis tournament. It describes weak amateur turnout at Greenbrier, U S S T A rules limiting amateurs, and predicts foreign players will boost future events while open formats fade from sight.

Greenbrier Country Club White Sulphur Springs Greenbriers Simon-Pyres Greenbrier Atlantic

Yale Athletic Trainer Wandle Suffers Stroke

Major Frank A. Wandle who trains Yale university athletic teams suffered a stroke late Tuesday during practice in New Haven. Hospital staff described his condition as as good as can be expected.

New Haven, Conn Frank A. Wandle Yale University New Haven Hospital

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