Franklin and McKinley Clash In City Football Showdown
Franklin and McKinley high football teams prepare for the annual intra city clash at Hill Park. Franklin seeks an unbeaten finish after a 13-12 loss to Dubuque while defending the city title. McKinley aims to rebound from a scoreless tie with Wilson and plans an upset.
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Manion
Cedar Falls
River Kings
Davenport
Vinton
Michigan Edges Illini 7 6 in Narrow Football Victory
Michigan defeats Illinois 7 6 as a late fumble return touch down by Willard Cramer seals the win. Two earlier Illinois threats were thwarted by Siegel and Ward levs, with Berner’s extra point wide.
Tennessee Stuns Georgia Club 32 to 0 in Lopsided Victory
Knoxville crowd of 15 000 watches Tennessee overwhelm Georgia Club with five touchdown drives. Véls leads reserves to a scoring spree as volunteers dominate early and never let up.
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Cornell Beats Knox to Win Title 24 0
Cornell dominates Knox in a decisive 24 to 0 title victory. Key plays include Peterson and Brand offensive bursts, Watson and Knudson scores, and multiple Knox fumbles creating scoring chances for the Big Red. Knox threatened late but could not close the gap.
Cornell Stops Knox In Scrappy Line Battle
Cornell’s line, led by Hokonson and Bow man, stifles Knox on the series as Christianson and Peterson score for Cornell. Roosevelt tames opponents in two upcoming games, with Clinton clash and Armistice Day date noted among team lineups and officials.
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J Watson
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Gunther Knudson
Christiansen Peterson
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J. Andrews
Axmer
Wise
Famiglietti Guides Boston To 14-12 Victory At Washington U
In St Louis Boston University defeats Washington University 14 to 12. Gary Famiglietti powers the comeback with strong line plunges and accurate kicking. Washington led early with two scores, but Boston answered with a fourth quarter touchdown and a late score to clinch.
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Compton
Fordham Stuns Tar Heels 14 0 in Chapel Hill Showdown
Fordham's Rams defeated the undefeated North Carolina Tar Heels 14 to 0 before about 24 000 fans in Chapel Hill NC. The game ended a long streak for UNC as Fordham claimed a hard fought victory on the road.
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Notre Dame Edges Minnesota In Low Scoring Thriller
In a defensive battle Notre Dame defeats Minnesota 7 to 6. Captain King and quarterback sequences drive Notre Dame while Minnesota fails to convert key drives in the final period.
Purdue Holds Edge as Iowa Struggles in Rough First Half
In a hard hitting Big Ten clash Purdue leads Iowa 7 0 after the first quarter with Brock and Cecil Isbell setting the tone. Iowa fights back in the second quarter as Kinnick and Balazs produce key gains and long passes to keep the Hawkeyes within reach despite Purdue forcing errors and penalties.
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Rice Gridders Prevail 13 7 Over Auburn in Houston
The Rice Owls beat Auburn 13 to 7 in a hard fought Texas game. Rice opened with a strong ground attack and a late first quarter score aided by a fumble recovery. Auburn answered with a third quarter drive capped by Whatley’s clutch receptions and five straight first downs.
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Iowa Gridders Not Likely To Play Grinnell
Iowa City Iowa The Hawkeye board of control of athletics likely will not accept Grinnell College invitation to meet the Pioneers in a 1939 semi centennial game on Grinnell field Chairman C M Updegraff said E G Dad Schroeder was unavailable for comment A board meeting Monday night may decide the matter Grinnell won 24 to 0 against Iowa fifty years ago on pioneer field
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Grinnell College
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Hawkeye Board
Dad” Schroeder
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Updegraff
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Pioneer
United States
Mississippi River
Arkansas Breaks Texas A&M Cadets 26 to 13
Arkansas defeats Texas A and M 26 13 in Fayetteville with Jack Robbins throwing three touchdowns two to Benton one to Atwood and Sloan connecting another Robbins pass for a score. The Cadets led 13 12 at halftime before Arkansas pulled away before 8000 spectators.
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Jack Robbins
Benton
Atwood the Pigs
Sloan
Robbins
Jones
Audish
Vanderbilt
Razorback
St Anselm Upsets New Hampshire 13 7 in Manchester
St Anselm defeated New Hampshire 13 to 7 before about 8000 fans in Manchester. The upset ended New Hampshire’s undefeated run and drew one of the largest crowds to see a football game in the city.
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Harvard Too Strong for Princeton in 34 to 6 Victory
Harvard defeats Princeton 34 to 6 at Palmer Stadium before 48 000 fans. Vernon Struck stars with three touchdowns and 49 minutes on offense as Harvard earns its first major win over Princeton since 1923. Struck gains 200 plus rushing yards and a 21 yard kickoff return for a second score.
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Bicycle Racer Rufus Choate Joins I Club in Iowa City
Rufus Choate of Davenport, a rare Iowa track athlete to win an athletic award, enrolls in the reorganized I club. The group, which will meet first during the Minnesota game on Nov 6, includes former football stars and racing teammates from Iowa and other states with members from Iowa, Texas, California, Washington, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota and Massachusetts.
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Grundy Center
Harry Berry
San Antonio
Tex
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Fort Madison
Cougars End Mountaineers Undefeated Streak In Lopsided Win
Brigham Young University Cougars defeated Western State Mountaineers 21 to 0 in Provo. The heavy BYU attack struck early and again in the final quarter, ending Western States three game unbeaten run despite a stout defensive effort.
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Mountaineers
Cornell Wins Midwest Cross Country Meet
Cornell College dominated the Midwest cross country meet with a seven point total as Roy McCauley won the 3.44 mile course in 17 56. Teammate John Sheets took second and Cornell’s John Swenson finished fourth. Aureal Cross of Coe placed third with Coe earning runner up honors in the team score. Dr George W Bryant of Coe presented trophies during the Coe Beloit game halftime.
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Carleton
Roy McCauley
Cornell
John Sheets
Aureal Cross
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John Swenson
George W Bryant
West Union and Fayette Play Scoreless Tie
West Union and Fayette high school football battled to a scoreless tie as both sides failed scoring chances. The game featured equal gains through the lines and ends with key plays spoiled by fumbles and turnovers.
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Fayette High School
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