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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1937

Page

7

Yale and Dartmouth Tie Dramatic Bowl Thriller

Yale and Dartmouth played a closely contested 9-9 tie before a capacity crowd of 72 000 as Frank connected on multiple passes for Dartmouth while Yale’s Hutchinson and MacLeod sparked key plays including a safety and an 88 yard TD dash. Dartmouth edge in yardage and passing attempts contrasted with Yale’s resilient defense and late tying score.

Dartmouth Clint Frank al Hessberg Gil Humphrey It Haven Conn Yale

Notre Dame Upsets Minnesota 7-6 In Minneapolis Thriller

Notre Dame stunned Minnesota 7 to 6 in Minneapolis as Gophers stars Rudy Gmitro Bill Matheny and Larry Buhier anchored the backfield while Notre Dame’s Joe Zwers Charles Sweeney and Jack McCarthy shined on offense and defense.

Minneapolis Notre Dame Gophers Minnesota Stars Rudy Gmitro Bill Matheny Larry Buhier Joe Zwers Charles Sweeney Jack McCarthy

Purdue Tops Hawkeyes In Narrow City Game

Purdue defeats Iowa 13 to 0 after a defensive battle with key plays from Isbell and Shackelton. Kinnick passed to Evans for 46 yards, but Purdue intercepted twice to halt Iowa drives as the game ended with Purdue holding the edge in first downs and total yardage.

Hawks Kinnick Evans W. Gallagher Purdue Shackelton Iowa Town Powell LE Lannon Schreyer Haeris Bykowski Brady Humphrey Tawa Cecil Ts Hells Brock Cecil Asbell Mitch Ticklea Nead DeHeer Herman Farrons Wetter Lindenmeyer Buskeley Vergan

Villanova Ends Detroit Unbeaten Run 7 to 0

Villanova defeated Detroit 7 to 0 before 22 000 fans, handing the Titans their first loss of the season. Art Raimo scored the lone touchdown on a 7 yard catch from Ray Stoviak, as Detroit fumbled near Villanova’s goal line. The Wildcats’ defense stifled Detroit, with key plays including a blocked punt return and two late interceptions to preserve the victory.

Detroit University of Detroit Villanova College Titans Gus Dorais Villanova Art Raimo Ray Stoviak Palumbo Raimo Stopper McKenna Stovink Wysocki Anvil Andy Farkas Larson Larson , Syese Melis Kondrask Rogers White Arese McKenna Shadnee Kuber Ciesiik Ae Eves Olivar Chesney Nowak Fillttault Buck Palumbo Farkasa Oliveto

Former Town Star Frank Cuhel Visits Here on Homecoming

Frank Bab Cuhel, once a standout at Washington high and the University of Iowa and a 1928 Olympic team member, arrived Friday from the Dutch East Indies to visit his sister Miss Ermengarde Cuhel at 1234 Fourth Avenue SE. He has spent nine years in the Orient with an importing firm and later ran operations in Malaya Siam and the East Indies. He will attend the homecoming game versus Minnesota next Saturday, then depart for New York before returning in December to continue his posting.

Frank Minnesota New York

Texas Tech Beats Oklahoma Aggies 14 to 6 in Stillwater

Texas Tech caught the Oklahoma Aggies napping and scored two touchdowns to win 14 to 6 before 6,000 fans in Stillwater. The Aggies earned their only points in the final period with a passing play.

Stillwater Okla Texas Tech Oklahoma Aggies

California Bears Ground Bruins 27 to 14 in L A Showdown

The University of California Golden Bears defeated UCLA Bruins 27 to 14 before sixty thousand fans in Los Angeles. California opened with a quick touchdown drive after a fumble recovery, then added two more in the second period. UCLA tied the game early, but California pulled away with a decisive third period and a late scoring run by Washington.

LOS Angeles INS University of California Golden Bears Los Angeles Bruins California Chapman Hirshon Bottari Bruins Cal Washington Strode Golden Bear Bear Ingram Anderson Wheeler Williams Ee Ui

Army Beats VMI 20-7 In Rough Victory At West Point

Army defeated Virginia Military Institute 20-7 before about 27 000 fans at West Point. Army scored once in the first period on a Ryan plunge after a Wilson to Long pass set up the drive. Schwenk caught Craig s pass for the third quarter score and Ryan added the fourth quarter tally before VMI closed with a late Shu to Trzeciak touchdown.

West Point N. Y Army Virginia Military Institute Virginia Cadets Ryan Wilson Long Virginians Craig Schwenk Hunter Beloit Saccaro Cisler Fritz-‘Wooster Lowell Wedgbury Wooster Wedgbury Saccar

Holy Cross and Temple Battle to Scoreless Tie

In Worcester Massachusetts Holy Cross and Temple battled to a 0 0 tie at Fitton Field before a crowd of 22 000. Temple was repulsed twice by Holy Cross goal line stands during the second half. Two years earlier Holy Cross had been upset from the undefeated and untied class by Pop Warner's Owls.

Worcester Mass Holy Cross Temple University Fittonfield Temple Crusaders Diseryers Pop Warner Owls

Thunderbolts struggle afterDubuke heartbreaker

Franklin drops a 13 12 defeat at Dubuque after leading 12 0 at halftime in a wild game marked by a controversial extra point and a late Dubuque rally. Franklin hopes to rebound against McKinley and Roosevelt with strong ground play and cautious pass strategy.

Dubuque Thunderbolts

All state selections loom for standout players

The passage hints that one or two boys will gain recognition later as all state teams are chosen. It notes anticipation of strong performances leading to selection.

Allstate

Coe Beats Beloit 27 7 In Narrow College Football Victory

Coe College defeats Beloit 27 to 7 on the road as Day and Plinske spark early drives. Hill and Cisler score on key runs with Pollack adding kicks to seal the win. late interception by Gudatis nearly creates another touchdown.

Wisconsin Elven Day Plinske Virgili Coe Hill Brown Kohawks Garth Hunter Saccaro Cisléer Cisler John Prasch Beloit Batos Pollack Bruno Gudatis Cor Belelt Prasch E Campbell McLeod ' OX Ohe Asee Plinske Norris Mitzner Btarcevich Anderson Ran Smith Meyer Wihone Cv Eeecees Brown Deeeenee Kinch Teesa DA Y Bazos Weuede Gates Cee ReeeRe Wedsbury Cor—Carney Elsinger Essham Gudatis Hackett Hunter Jones Lamb Larson Makar Martin Roughton Ray Smith Bob Smith Soukup Starcevich Steele Wedgbury Wooster Orville

Washington Huskies top Idaho 21 to 7 for first win in four games

The Huskies repelled the Idaho Vandals 21 to 7 in Seattle. After a slow start, Washington led 8 7 at halftime thanks to an 80 yard scoring run by fullback Al Craver.

Seattle Wash Cins Washington, Huskies Idaho Huskies al Craver Washington

Cedar Rapids Crushers Host La Crosse Lagers At Hill Park

Cedar Rapids meets La Crosse in a Northwest Professional league game at Hill Park with a 2 30 kickoff. New director Jerry Kriz leads the team after Heinie Groth departs for St Louis, while Nordly Piaszak and other college stars form the visitors’ lineup.

Cedar Rapids’ Crushers la Crosse St. Paul Cedar Rapids Crushers la Crosse Lagers Hill Park Wisconsin Cedar Rapids Invaders Heinie Groth Crushers Sts.‘ Louis Gunners Jerry Kriz Crosse Nordly Carleton Coe Piaszak Lane Tech Chicago Prelesnik Billock Lynch Lowe Voelker St. Mary's College Winona Minn Currys Hill's Niagara Cigar la Crease Binock Prejesnk Klawitter Browis - Low Henshaw Vorlker , Nordly Gove Piaszak Secnsne Nahe” ‘Or vAstrosky Hunnekers Ace Tu Fbr

Butler Takes Lead in Indiana League by Beating DePauw

Butler University edges DePauw Tigers 12 to 0 to seize first place in the Indiana conference in Greencastle Indiana. Perry blocked a punt for a 35 yard touchdown and Welton returned a kickoff for 86 yards to score.

Butler DePauw Greencastle Ind Butler University Indiana Dépauw Tigers Bulldogs Perry Inman Blackaby Blackaby Welton

Stanford and Oregon State Battle to 0-0 Tie in Rain

A soggy field and slipping ball produced a scoreless stalemate as Stanford and Oregon State played to a 0-0 tie. Oregon State threatened in the third period when Frank Nihil partially blocked a punt by Bill Paulman, but the ball rolled out of bounds at Stanford's 12.

Palo Alto Calif INS Stanford, Indians Oregon Avas Pery Frank Nihil Beaver Bill Paulman Stanford

Pitt Beats Carnegie Tech For City Championship

The University of Pittsburgh defeated Carnegie Tech 25 to 14 to capture the 1937 Pittsburgh city football championship before a crowd of about 37 500. Pitt led after a second period score from a 25 yard placement by Frank Souchak, overcoming a close first half and a series of turnovers and a blocked kick.

University of Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Pitt Frank Souchak Panthers Marshall Goldberg William Daddie Duquesne Tech Schmidt Stebbins Striegel Peter Moroz Robert Howarth Johnny Grad Eugene Rosenthal

Michigan State shuts out Kansas 16 to 0 in East Lansing

Michigan State coach Charley Bachman used twenty one substitutes as the Spartans smothered Kansas 16 to 0. Gene Ciolek sparked the attack with a 37 yard run and a late third quarter touchdown set up by strong line play and a safety.

East Lansing Mich Charley Bachman Michigan State University of Kansas Spartans Kansas Gene Ciolek John Pingel Sparstan Ciolekin Ciolek Leff Leslie C. Bruckner Max. Replogle Pingel Bruck Kenneth Caldwell G. Walter Nelson Michigan Milton Sullivant Jayhawker Dave Diehl Danville Walter Nelson Bruckner Richard Amerine Jay Oklahoma Adrian H. Lindsey Bachman Kannag Karsan Asenk ogine—Clotek Sate Cadwalader William Blake Dubuque Aree William 'D. Knight Dartmouth Aayudge He - Millaré Amnols Wesleyanyt Ineaman Maxwell Ohio

North Carolina State Beats Boston College 12 7 in Newton

Sophomore backs Art Rooney and Ed Berlinski star as North Carolina State defeats Boston College 12 to 7 at Alumni Field Newton Massachusetts. The Wolfpack score in the second and fourth periods while Berlinsky breaks free for a 72 yard return after a 40 yard pass from Rooney.

Newton Mass INS Art Rooney Ed Bérlifiski North’ Carolina State Boston” College Horsfall Eagles North Carolina State Rooney Berlinski Ber’inski B.C Boston

Stagg Little Team Stages Gallant Tie With St Marys

Stockton Calif Cal status Stagg Little eleven from the Pacific upset St Marys by holding the Gaels to a 0 0 tie. A great foul line defense saved St Marys as they faced four downs on their own three yard line late. George intercepted Rimassas pass and ran to the three for Stagg Little.

Stocckton Calif CINS ASSA Stagers Pacific Gaels St.Mary's St. Mary's

Northwestern Edges Wisconsin in Tight Conference Tilt

Northwestern narrowly defeated Wisconsin 16 to 7 after a scoreless first half. Wisconsin pressed late with a drive to the one yard line but Northwestern held, then added a late touchdown to seal the win as Wisconsin’s defense clamped down after earlier threats.

Georgia Tech Trips Vanderbilt In 14 10 victory

Georgia Tech handed Vanderbilt a 14 to 10 defeat as the Yellow Jackets capitalized on second quarter breaks. Sims connected on a scoring pass to Jordan and Konemann added the extra point after Huggins mishandled a Centre snap, putting Tech ahead.

Watlanta Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech Vanz. Gerbilt's Misitofs Vanderbilt Jackets Georgia Tech Sims Vandy Huggins Collins Jordan Konemann McElreath June Page

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Brank Hessburg Gil’ Humphrey Hanover Johnny Miller Charley Ewart Bill” Hutchinson Colwell Green Bob MacLeod Hutchinson MacLeod Dostal Hollingworth Big Green Cornell Dave Colwell W. Miller Cesses Eeesee Schildgen Hessbero Humphrey Ewart Buhler Fullback Hawkeyes Brock Cecil Isbell Bush Long Town Frank “Bab” Cuhel Oklahoma Aggies UG. L.A West Coast Pack V. M Leo Lucas Schiers Walker Franklin Chiefs Vollenweider Rams Ohio State McKinley Roosevelt Des Moines Hill-Park Oregon State Jock Sutherland Goldberg Bill Daddie Kansas U Charley College North Carolina State Stagg’ Little St. Mary’ ‘S Northwestern Paget Rthwestern Jinevn Twou Hartmian Northwestern S Askay Wei Z Orteins Laskay Conteas Perio Northwastern Wildcats Jefferson rLipp Georgia-Tech
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