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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1935
Page
2
Wilson gridmen prepare for a key matchup against McKinley this week. The game plan centers on balanced offense and stout defense as both teams seek a pivotal win.
Colvin captures the Marengo tennis title in a dramatic match across three sets. He wins the first set 7 5, faces a tense rally late in the second, and secures the championship with a strong comeback in the final frame.
The Chicago Cards defeated the New York Giants by 14 to 13 in a hard fought contest. Key plays included a late Cardinals punt return and strong defense to hold off the Giants.
A fragmented recap describes American teams achieving 31 victories with mentions of Detroit Tigers and other clubs. Names and places appear scrambled, but the piece centers on a column noting several team wins and notable performers amid a busy period.
West Chester and Brighton won key Ke-Wash games. Brighton defeated Brighton to claim a 7 to in a scramble for the conference lead. West Chester stood at 3 wins while Ke-Wash standings showed Wellman and others in pursuit.
The piece praises Ozzie Simmons for a dramatic comeback aided by effective blocking from teammates. It notes his season totals, including 3495 yards from scrimmage across early games, his average yards per attempt, and multiple standout runs against competition, while quoting coaches and observers on his impact and potential.
Ohio State sophomore halfback Joe Williams leads Big Ten scoring with eight touchdowns this season after two against Indiana. Crayne, Steffer Hahn, and others follow the top scorer, with totals including TDs and PATs across non-conference play and conference games.
Wellman High defeated Richland 14 to 6 in a KHe Veesa conference game. Key plays included a 52 yard rush by Moothart, a 63 yard kickoff return by Kence, a scoring plunge by Moothart, and Putchland’s extra point. Horning scored on a two yard run after a 20 yard pass, while Wellman held a 159 to 92 yardage advantage.
Postville beat Elkader 13 to 6 in the annual Dadsday game at Postville. Abernethy and Burns were credited with the touchdowns for Postville.
Colossal college football day set with Notre Dame and Ohio State meeting in Columbus. Los Angeles hosts Cal vs UCLA as top teams by the West collide. Nearly 200000 fans expected for two undefeated duels shaping the national title chase.
Coe and Carleton prepare for two key Midwest games starting with Carleton on Saturday. Coe aims to maintain momentum after a string of strong results led by Ethel and Keith, who sat out last week but are expected to return against Carleton as Minnesota looms strong.
Clermont and Wadena high schools clashed Friday in a tense game won 7-6 by Clermont. Humphrey ran in for a score in the first quarter, Vernon Gsson added the seventh point, Wadena replied with a touchdown but failed on the kick, and the final tally remained Clermont 7 Wadena 6.
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