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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1941

Page

18

Rough Riders Rally To 12-7 Victory Over Dubuque

Roosevelt Rough Riders toppled Dubuque 12-7 at Hill Park in a game marked by sharp passing from Marty Thorson and strong line play. Fred Bissell and Dick Lewis carried much of the rushing load as Leiser, Sebern, Dolphin, and Kremer gained yardage on varied plays.

Coosevelt Rough Riders Dubuque Hill Park Marty Thorson Fred Bissell Dick Lewis Rams Joe Leiser Dot Dolphin Gien Kremer Don Wolfe Thorson John Sebern Lewis Bissell Thorgon Sebern Mel Kadesky Leiser Rider Roosevelt Dolphin Vince Owens Bissel Tom Gallagher Aes Streeter Vanderloo A Kauffman Noel Ecseee Kauffman Kremer Delphin Welt Diacekick Roosere Pealer Ae Suas

Trusty Old Barker Picks NCAA Football Games

AP columnist Herb Barker rates multiple games with commentary on injuries and form. Minnesota-Northwestern favors Minnesota while Army-Notre Dame closer. Tulane-Vanderbilt Tulane. Stanford- Santa Clara Stanford. Penn-Navy Penn. Texas A MArkansas Texas A M Arkansas. Fordham-Purdue Fordham. Pitt-Ohio State Ohio State. Wisconsin-Syracuse Wisconsin. Georgia Tech-Duke Duke. Princeton-Harvard Harvard. Michigan favored. Indiana preferred over Iowa. Missouri favored over Missouri. Alabama over Kentucky. Georgia over Auburn.

NEW York Minnesota-Northwestern Gophers Bruce Smith Helge Pukema Minnesota Northwestern Army Notre Dame Earl Blaik Tulane Vanderbilt Stanford Santa Clara Penn Navy Methodist Texas Texas A Arkansas Aggies Fordham Purdue Rams Pitt Ohio State Panthers Wisconsin Syracuse Marquette Mississippi Detroit Manhattan Georgia Tech Duke Tech Blue Devils Princeton Harvard Crimson Michigan Tilini Iowa Indiana Michigan State Missouri Alabama Kentucky Georgia Auburn

Franklin Nips Iowa City in Thrilling 27 25 Clash

Franklin’s Thunderbolts edged Iowa City 27 25 in a seesaw game. Cedar Rapids Little Hawks rallied with Harold Smith’s two long TD runs and Delzell’s late passes to set up a final score after a late Iowa City fumble.

The Gazette Sptowa City Franklin Theederbolts Iowa City High Little Hawks Iowa City Frank Powers Bill Sangster Orville Lanning Cedar Rapids City High Dave Danner Joe Casey Harold Smith Cedar Rapids’ Fleet Smith Casey Thunderbolts Bob Roth Roth Towa City Black and Orange Sangster Delzell Doran

Nine Hawkeye seniors face final Homecoming as Iowa hopes fade

Nine Hawkeye seniors who starred as sophomores in 1939 face their last Homecoming game in 1941 amid doubt about Iowa’s fighting spirit. Indiana favored to win, skeptics expect defeat, yet coaches and fans are urged to rally behind Iowa Fights and boost morale at the thirtieth annual Homecoming clash.

Hawkeye Ich Eddie Ander Iowa Nile Kinnick Indiana Iowa Field Bill Green al Couppee Hawkeyes

Diehl's Injury Likely Keeps Him From Indiana Game

Iowa football captain Bill Diehl suffered a leg injury during Thursday drills in Iowa City. The ace center missed most of practice with a barley horse while teammate George Red pondered replacements for the Saturday matchup against Indiana.

Iowa City Iowa Bill Diehl Indiana Dieh George Dick Hoerner

Outsider Sets World Record In Pimlico Race

H. C. Hatch's Filisteo a rank outsider won the $5,000-added exter minator handicap at Pimlico in a world record 3.30 4/5 for the two mile and 70 yard distance. Jockey A Shelhamer rode Filisteo to pay $31.50, with Mrs. Marie Evans' Shot Put second and J. C. Vidal's Paul Pry third. The event marked a strong showing by an underdog as the heavy favorite faded.

Baltimore H. C. Hatch Filisteo Pimlico

Yale shifts Whit to blocking guard amid nine backs

New Haven reports Yale football moves star back Jim Whit to blocking guard due to depth at running back. The change places Whit in a pivotal line role as coaches adjust formations for the season.

New Haven NEA Yale Big Jim Whit

Wilson McKinley Marion Maquoketa Games Postponed

Weather forces changes in high school football schedules. Wilson McKinley intra city game moved to Monday at Hill Park. Marion Maquoketa homecoming game delayed to Saturday at 7 45. Marion homecoming dance remains tonight at 7 30 in the high school gym with senior Eileen Schenken as homecoming queen and attendants Phyllis Lanning Betty Peck Marian Bonnie Ford Leone Reynolds Ruth Frederick Mary Lou Thomas.

Wilson Marion Wilson-McKinley Hill Park Maquoketa Eileen Schenken Phyllis Lanning Betty Peck Marian Bonnie Ford Leone Reynolds Ruth Frederick Mary Lou Thomas

Hoosiers to Practice on Coe Field Before Iowa Clash

Indiana's football team, preparing for Saturday's homecoming game against Iowa in Iowa City, will hold a 4 PM workout on Coe field. The squad will lodge in Cedar Rapids at the Roosevelt hotel.

Indiana University of Iowa Iowa City Coe Field Hoosiers Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel

Johnsons and Henrys Tie in Y W C A Table Tennis

Johnsons team and Henrys team tied for first place in the Y W C A table tennis league Wednesday night. Results include Beck defeating Canarr 21 13 and Johnson defeating Martin in a later match. Andresen defeated Makkelsen 13 13 and Krause defeated Canarr.

Johnson Henry Out Beck Bill Canarr Martin Carroll Filson Deloris Woods Ah Ng Geane Well David Martin Hildegard Krause

Becks and Armstrongs Share Volleyball Lead in YMCA Play

Becks and Armstrongs tied for first place in the fourth round of the YMCA volleyball league on Thursday night. Rockets took second place and Playmates finished third. Results show a tight race at the top.

Beck Armstrong Rockets

Holman to Coach 23rd CCNY Basketball Team

Nat Holman returns for a 23rd season coaching CCNY basketball this winter. He has built a long career at City College of New York with 328 teams cited in the article.

NEW York NEA Nat Holman City College of New York Holman

Ray Robinson Faces Zivic In Madison Square Garden Showdown

Ray Robinson, 21, Harlem, battles ex-champion Fritzie Zivic in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The winner likely earns a January shot at the world welterweight crown as 17,000 fans expect a pivotal clash with both boxers seeking a step toward or reclaiming title glory.

New York Ray Robinson Fritzie Zivic Robinson Harlem Zivic Madison Square Garden Pittsburgh Henry Armstrong Armstrong Red Cochrane

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