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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1938

Page

4

Cornell Downs Knox 7-0 on Parents Day in Midwest Game

Cornell maintained its Parents Day victory tradition with a 7 to 0 win over Knox as Gene Tornquist starred a late touchdown drive and extra point. The Purple defense held Knox in the final minutes while Fullback Chuck Harris powered the line and Ralph Bowman anchored the line for Cornell.

Cornell Knox Purple Knox College Pumle Gene Tornquist H [Severnon Tornquist Rosenow Chuck Harris Pease Taylor Cornellians Knudson Hokonson Nur Smashers Christensen Sprague Onan Ralph Bowman Paul Ous Ppencer Hoxonson Anderson Lyman Wilson Aaylor Knox Es Berent Eta Fender Christian E. Morotti Atin Winders A. Morotti McGrew Lee Cornell Purkey Moore Boettcheer Ralston McKean Larson Harris Hoar Bprasur Haudsen Hebree Marveeeet Pire Bert Jenkins Tom Hayden Timois

Penn and Navy Battle to Scoreless Tie at Franklin Field

In front of 70 000 at Franklin Field the Penn Quakers and Navy played to a 0-0 tie. Navy surged late in the third period but stout Penn defense held firm near its goal line. Wood and Lenz sparked Penn on offense as both teams struggled to score.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Quakers Navy Franklin Field Pennsylvania Quakers Wood Lenz Penn

Bears Beat Oregon State 13 7 In Rose Bowl Drive

California, undefeated and untied, beat Oregon State 13 to 7 before 35 000 fans at Berkeley as they push toward the Rose Bowl. Oregon State offered strong resistance, keeping the game tight throughout the contest.

Bears Oregon State Berkeley Calif INS Golden Bears California Oregon State College Vols

Tennessee Tigers Fall to LSU 14 6 in Smoky Mountain Showdown

In Knoxville Tennessee under coach Bob Neyland defeated LSU 14 to 6 before 35000 fans. Tennessee opened with a 72 yard kickoff return for a first score and held the lead as LSU replied with a 16 yard pass from Ashford Simes to Ken Kavanaugh for its only TD.

Knoxville Tenn Bob Neyland Vols Louisiana State University of Tennessee L. S. U. Tiger Tennessee Ashford Simes Ken Kavanaugh

Iowa State Edges Marquette 7 0 in Windy Clash

Iowa State defeats Marquette 7 to 0 as they rely on conservative play after an early injury to Henry Wilder. Boswell shines on defense and Kischer scores the lone touchdown with a 3 yard center smash set up by a Boswell reception.

Iowa State Henry Wilder Boswell Towans Town State Marquette Cyclones Reggie Coldagelli Iowans Avalanche Heileman Coldagelli Kischer Tawa State Belleman Spvagtep Pancass Vosbern Blefert Beltzinger Niemimi Apolskis Shugare Asler Boswell Burke i Klischer Reupke Bastk Wilder

Carnegie Tech Beats Akron 27 To 13 In Close Clash

Carnegie Tech over Akron University 27 to 13 in a hard fought game as Tech scored two late touchdowns sealing the victory. Akron struggled, and Tech sealed the win with a late surge.

Carnegie Tech Akron Akron University Zippers

Holy Cross blitzes Colgate 21-0 in decisive win

In Worcester Massachusetts Holy Cross fullback captain William Osmanski led a dominant attack as the Crusaders crushed Colgate Red Raiders 21-0 before 25 000 fans. Osmanski Giardi Cahill and others powered the running game while Cahill and Giardi added a reception apiece for the scoring drives in the second and third periods.

Worcester Mass Walloping William Osmanski Holy Cross Crusaders Colgate Red Raiders Osmanski Henry Giardi Ronnie Cahill Giardi Purple

Pitt Triumphs Over Fordham In Scoring Marathon

Pitt defeated Fordham 24 to 13 in a high scoring game. Marshall Goldberg left early with a leg injury but Pitt still rallied with Dick Cassiano, Goldberg, and Fortunato scoring while Hearn and Eshmont led Fordham's replies before Pitt pulled away.

Hearn Fordham Pitt Marshall Goldberg Rams Leonard Eshmont Pitts Stanton Dick Cassiano Goldberg Fortunato Harold Stebbins Cassiano Daddie Kochel Merkovsky Konetsky Eshmont Ae Uneups Fordham Daddie Soseeees Sacunski Merkovsky Uzzmad Lezovski Noes Ochel Danniel Haggerty Petro G Seserveerro Hayes Konetsky Meremy Hoffman Riddie Chickerneo Rywicki Cassiano Kaz Stebbins Hearn Goldber Oldham Erect Rettinger Goodridge Dickinson Mristufek Benz Klein Gradisek Fullerton Sekela Thurbon Naric Kish Peace Yudikaitis Bintz Ungerer Monica Cariesimo Tanton Petroskas Haggerty

Fay Sparks Iowa Grid Turnaround With Dramatic Pep Talk

A local columnist recalls how James Fay and two students plus a distant lawyer inspired the Iowa football team after a sluggish start. Editorial writers John Mooney and Dennis Sullivan were blamed by some for criticism that preceded the rebound, while Fay’s surprise pep talk in the dressing room energized 10,000 fans.

Iowa Iowa City John Mooney Dennis Sullivan Daily Iowan Colgate James Fay

Penn State Upsets Syracuse 33 6 Behind Peters Heroics

STATE COLLEGE Pa. AP Penn State sophomore backs powered a 33 to 6 upset of Syracuse before nearly 12 000 spectators. Charles Peters 175 pound halfback scored on an 80 yard reverse and later hooked a wide end sweep to Alter for a touchdown.

State College Penn State Nittany Lions Syracuse Wilmeth Sidat~Singh Charles Peters Metro Peters Alter

Bears defeat Centre 20 to 7 in St Louis

The Bears outpaced Centre College 20 to 7 as Centre scored a first half touchdown but could not match the Bears power. A fourth period 60 yard run by Stahl was nullified by a clipping penalty after a late lateral carried to the Washington goal line.

St, Louis INS Centre College Washington University Bears Washington Stahl Centre

Trojans Subdue Oregon in Muddy 31 to 7 Victory

Southern California defeated Oregon 31 to 7 at Multnomah Field. Coach Howard Jones steered five touchdowns with strong plays from multiple positions. The win keeps Troy unbeaten in the Pacific Coast Conference and sets up a potential Rose Bowl showdown with California.

Portland Ore Southern California Nuknomah Oregon Webfoots Howard Jones Trojan Troy Jones California Los Angeles

Georgia Tech Bows To Vanderbilt In 13-7 Game

Vanderbilt won 13 to 7 over Georgia Tech with Bert Marshall starring on homecoming afternoon in Nashville Tennessee. The report notes a colorful crowd description and football action as the Yellow Jackets were defeated.

Georgia Tech Vanderbilt Nashville

Toledo Coach Spears in brawl with Wayne team after game

A free for all in Wayne University’s dressing room followed Toledo’s 39 20 win over Wayne. Coach Clarence Spears fought with Wayne players, was ejected by Wayne coach Joe Gembis, and the incident could end athletic relations between the schools.

Detroit Wayne University Clarence “Doc” Spears Toledo University Wayne Toledo Spears Joe Gembis Gembis

Dartmouth Tames Yale Bulldogs 24 to 6

Dartmouth rolled to a 24 6 victory over Yale in Yale Bowl before 72 200 fans. Captain Robert F MacLeod starred with a powerful running and defensive display aiding a first half rally and two third quarter touchdowns plus a late field goal. Yale managed a late score against Dartmouth third stringers.

New Haven Yale Dartmouth Ray Anderson Bill Zilly

Santa Clara Defeats Michigan State 7–6 in Tight Scoring

Santa Clara crushed Michigan State 7 to 6 in East Lansing to extend its unbeaten streak to 15 straight victories as 21 000 fans watched. The Broncos stayed among the nation's untied major football elevens with the narrow win.

East Lansing Mich Santa Clara Michigan State Broncos

Luther Ends Central Streak In 2012 Football Clash

Luther topped Central 28 14 as Stolfa threw a 30 yard strike to Skale and Stolfa scored on a late dash. Central’s Rittle returned a kickoff 70 yards for a score, while Luther outgained the Dutchmen on the ground 236 to 50 and held 12 first downs to two.

Sebastian Luther Norse Stolla Rittle Les Forde Skale Jimenco Centr Ben Davis Owen Menning Hoft Lindbergh Walstad Ray Mohn J. Davis Lounsbury Oborts Brekke Slickers Haugsard Arrell Jacobson Davis Sher Bradley Sebastian Fuhr Tralnee Bakken Wilson Melson Quill L. Anderson Ayler Measet Youngs Hanson Studier McDonald Kirkeby Boliah Porde Stolfa

Cornell Romps Over Columbia Lions 23 7

In front of a Baker Field record crowd of 35 000, Cornell defeated Columbia 23 7 for its first New York win in 15 years. Harold McCullough Vincent Eichler and Jerry Hol led the Big Red in a power game. A strange climate note mentions Chilean housing shifts toward fireplaces over 25 years.

New York INS Baker Field Cornell Columbia Harold McCullough Vincent Eichler Jerry Holand

Chicago Triumphs 34-14 Over DePauw Behind Hannity

Chicago Maroons beat DePauw 34 to 14 before 10 000 fans. Captain Lewis Hannity starred with a first quarter score a pair of passes and a crucial interception setting up the final TD. Ed Valeri Bob Wasem and Lollie Sherman contributed on offense as Chicago dominated the middle quarters.

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UCLA Triumphs Over Stanford 6 To 0 In Big Coliseum Win

UCLA outlasted Stanford 6 to 0 before 37 000 fans at the Coliseum. The Bruins held the advantage most of the game and broke through in the second quarter for their lone score after a fumble recovery near the Stanford goal line. A failed conversion kept the margin at six.

Los Angeles INS Bruins UCLA Stanford Warriors Coliseum Stanford Bruin

Wide College Gridiron Scores Across Regions

A compiled list shows Lake Forest defeating Meloit 82 to 6, Kenyon 18 Otterbein 0, St. John Minnesota 38 Conconais 6, and many more score lines from numerous colleges. The rundown includes teams such as Akron, Western Reserve, Sioux Falls, Wheaton, Carroll, and Iowa State among others with varied outcomes.

West Lake Forest Meloit Carnesle Tech Akron Western Reserve Boston Dakota Dakota State Creighton Wichita Ohio No Heldelbere Kenyon Otterbein Yankton Sioux Falls St. John (Minn Conconais Manover Franklin Md. Collage Jas. Mainiting Million Mouse Aurore Mo. Mines Caps Girardean Ne. Dak Ne. Dakota St. Thos Minn Macalester la Crosse Stoat Wayne Fern Carroll Wheaton Whitewater Oshkesk Mayville Minet Bradley WI. Wesleyan Springfield Warrensburg Rose Poly Earlham Stevens Pt Platteville Washington U Centre DeKalb Tehrs Manka Hillsdale Alma Normal Carbondale Shurtleff Eureka Baldwin-Wallace Case Wooster Muskingam Riram Juniata Western Stuadron Hope Kalamazoo River Falls New Rivee Northeastern Exceeratigys Fr Mary Norm Lafeyte Uramas Muhlenbere Gettysburg St. Paul Lincolm Moravian Susquehanna Vermont Norwich Pavidsen Parma Field Indians Rehee Slippery Beek Grove City Aeh Jeff I Geneva Lewell Nia Ara Clarkson Cana Siata Middlebury Ithaca Fanser Coast Guard K. F. T. Millersville Tre Wesleyan Trinity Trinity Weatminater 4; Thiel - M 4%Ryl Diariem Tehrs American Breoklyn Buffalo Allegheny Hampden Sydney Albright Backwell Richmen Williams Mississippi G Washinton Maryland Mt. St. Mary E. Vv. P New Car State A Shippensbura Bleemes Bleefield Wentree Wefstra Wacner i. Webart Rochester Worcester Rhodesiana Dickinson Washington Centenary Layeia Tersas Accies Arkansas Austin Tehrs San Marcos Bowling Green Tehre Ksinmasee Welford Carolina St Clark Boma Aggies Knoxville Beene Tehrs Callowhee Tehrs Norma Elta Wenrae Edmond Weatherford Tenn. Tech Sewanee Prairie View Ark Butler Butler (Tex.) 6: Emonte Tehra. 58; Menties Lle” “Am. 0, Y. St. 1 Lincoln Langaten Texas College Haw Ne. Car, College Acries Morris Brent É. Wales Tallades Millman Galeit St. Angustine Mary's Texas Mines Gower Ceeyney A. Tenn Pomona Whittier Westminster St. E Redlands Occidental

Idaho Vandals Dominate Grizzlies In Homecoming Win

MISSOULA Mont INS The Idaho Vandals wrecked Montana homecoming by defeating the Grizzlies 19 to 6 before 8000 fans.

Missoula Mont Idaho Montana Grizzlies

Harvard Crushed Princeton 26 to 7 in Cambridge

Harvard rose from four losses to thrash Princeton 26 7 before 25 000 at Cambridge. Torbert MacDonald scored three touchdowns and Austen Harding one as Harvard opened with a 75 yard drive and converted the first score. Princeton's lone second quarter TD came after Harvard fumble recovery.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Princeton Torbert MacDonald Austen Harding Crimson Cowan Mountain MacDonald Harding

Pageantry of Hawkeye Band Draws Ovation

The 120 piece Hawkeye band and allied units thrilled 10 000 fans at the Dad s day game with a record formation program. They saluted S U S and Purdue and presented a State of Iowa outline on the field. The crowd rose in a spontaneous ovation as the ensemble finished with the university anthem.

Hawkeye University of Iowa Iowa Scottish Highlanders Pershing Rifles Pontoniers Une Purdue State of Iowa

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