Wilson defense seals 7 0 win over East Waterloo in rain
Wilson of Cedar Rapids capitalized on a first quarter fumble recovery and a Chmelicek to Ennis pass for a quick TD, then protected the lead as East Waterloo failed to gain a first down in the first half. Farmer added the extra point and Wilson withstood Waterloo drives in adverse weather.
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Aterloo
Wilson High
Cedar Rapids
East Waterloo High School
Wilson
East Waterloo
Elias
Chmelicek
Ennis
Farmer
Waterloo
Husky Wilson
Evan Hultman
Don Ceynar
George
McKinley Bears Blank Grinnell 21 0 in Rain
McKinley Golden Bears powered past Grinnell 21 to 0 as Bissell Miller and Pugh led a bruising rushing attack. Grinnell showed two drives and a late pass threat, while a harsh hit left Davenport unconscious for over half an hour.
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Johny Blake
Blake
John Chehak
Speedy McKinley
Tiger
Warren Pugh
McKinley
Grinnell
Bears
Bissell
Pugh
Miller
McNelly
Daryl Herzberg
Vic
Davenport
Davenport Holds Off Franklin in Wet Hill Park Clash
Davenport tops Franklin 7 to 0 as Makeover uncorks a 31 yard pass to McCord for the decisive score. Rain soaked field limits offense with Davenport gaining 10 first downs to Franklin's seven and standout defensive work by Lowe Knowles and Arons.
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Ach
Orville Rust
Franklin
Davenport
Thunderbolts
Mergin
Hill Park
Don Makeover
McCord
Dean Barnhizer
Eros
Blue Devils
Lowe
Knowles
Arons
Cedar Rapids
Craig Sweet
George Liddle
Wally Pinckney
Makeover
Showalter
John Thomas
Postville Pirates End Five-Year Drought With 25–0 Over Sumner
POSTVILLE The Postville Pirates defeated Sumner 25 to 0 for their first win in five years. Two first-quarter scores by Craig Marston and Roland r gave Postville control as the team coasted to the victory. Frank Tehel added the extra point.
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The
Gazette
Postville
Postville Pirates
High School
Res
Sumner
Craig Marston
Roland R
Frank Tehel
Tama Gridders Defeat Grundy Center 13 to 0
Tama defeated Grundy Center 13 to 0 on their home field in the Iowa Cedar league. Grundy Center never threatened Tama and Billy Corns returned an 82 yard interception for a touchdown in the third period.
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Tama Gridders
Grundy Center
The
Gazette
TAMA
Grundy
Billy Corns
Dubuque U. Triumphs Over Penn 40-0 in Opener
Dubuque University blanked Penn College 40 to 0 in the Iowa Conference opener. Dubuque scored three touchdowns in the first period, one in the third and two in the fourth as Loren Guiter kickoff return was halted in the first period.
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Dubuque
Dubuque University
Penn College
Iowa
Penn
Loren Guiter
Auburn Wins 26-7 in Montgomery Crowd Attends
AUBURN defeats opponents 26 to 7 before about 8,000 spectators in Montgomery Alabama as reported by UP. The crowd packed the area to witness the game and celebrate the win.
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Montgomery
Ala
Anamosa Squeezes Around Vinton in 7-6 Win
Anamosa edges Vinton 7-6 as Gordon catches a Selkin pass for a touchdown late in the final period. Slug Miller shines for Anamosa while Dean Selkin tops the Purple in the backfield with rushing and passing.
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Vinton
Raiders
Selkin
Gordon
Kunt
Anamosa
Slug Miller
Dean Selkin
Vinten
Cc Ceowas
Ta Obrien
Burke
Kinnick Returns to Hawkeye Field in Cleats
Ensign Nile Kinnick, former Iowa star halfback and 1939 iron men, visits Iowa City to watch Iowa versus Washington of St. Louis. He dons cleats and throws passes on the same turf that showcased his fiery running, while on leave from the naval air base in Miami where he recently graduated.
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Iowa City
Ensign Nile
Iowa
Washington
St. Louis
Kinnick
Naval Air Base
Miami
Louis Conn to Share in Gate Receipts for Title Fight
A sportswriters' committee revised finances for the Louis versus Conn heavyweight bout. Louis will receive 100953.53 dollars and Conn 34500 dollars to help pay private debts. The War Department approved the move and contracts were to be signed at the New York boxing commission office at 1 p.m. Tuesday. Tickets go on sale Monday.
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New York
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Louis
Conn
War Department
New York Boxing Commission
Belle Plaine Triumphs 9-0 Over Toledo Juvenile Home
Belle Plaine shut out Toledo Juvenile Home 9 to 0, scoring all points in the second quarter. England crossed for a six point score and Beem added the extra point.
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Gazette
Belle Plaine
Toledo
England
Beem
Vic
Drake Bulldogs blank Central College 32 0 in season opener
Drake university Bulldogs opened the 1942 football season with a 32 to 0 victory over Central college of Pella. Drake scored 6, 7, 13 and 6 points by quarter as coach Vee Erie praised the strong start and the Central team’s effort.
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DES Moines
INS
Drake University Bulldogs
Central College of Pella
Drake
Vee Eats
Central Ae Ag
Westchester and North English play to draw in 0 0
A tense game ends in a 0 to 0 stalemate as Westchester and North English finish scoreless. Neither side breaks through in a hard fought match at night.
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Westchester
North English
the Gazette
High School Football Scores Amid Turbulent Scribble
Scattered lines list Cedar, Ames, Des Moines, Davenport style team names and partial scores. The fragmentary text mentions Cedar Rapids Franklin, New London, Cedar Rapids Keeseport and other locales with unclear results and player names, reflecting a jumbled sports score page.
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Cedar
McRinier
Grimmett
Ames
Dee Moines
Glena City
Dex Moines
Dee Metnee
Bias Aberdeen
Sieex
Cite Central
Etna
Watectestant
Charies City
St. Fiders
Cedar Rapids
Franklin
New London
LeMa
Fatherville
Valles
Coe
Keese- Masses City
Sipoaville
Monticello triumphs in rain soaked home opener 14 6
Monticello football topped Manchester 14 to 6 in the opening home game played Friday night amid a heavy downpour. Pete Hall scored both Monticello touchdowns in the first half and Hein added a fourth quarter safety as Hartman broke a 70 yard dash for Manchester in the third period. Mildew stained new Monticello uniforms were dedicated before the game.
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Onticello
Monticello
Manchester
Pete Hall
Hein
Hartman
Mette
Wroucna
Mt Vernon Opens With 7-0 Victory Over DeWitt
Mt Vernon avenged last year’s 7-0 loss to DeWitt by defeating the visiting DeWitt team 7 to 0 Friday. Don Herring scored from six yards and Beranek added the final two yards with Herring again converting the extra point. Beranek and ringback Blinks were standout, with Diehl a bright freshman in wet ball conditions. Mt Vernon visits Tipton next Friday.
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Osewitt
Mount Vernon High
DeWitt
Don Herring
Beranek
Herring
Mt. Vernon
David Blinks
Diehl
Mternon
Tipton
Columbus Red Birds blank Toledo 9 0 in opener
The Columbus Red Birds topped the Toledo Mud Hens 9 to 0 in the opening game of the American Association playoffs. Pitcher Bill Crouch held Toledo to four hits while the Red Birds struck early and often off John Marcum. Lin Storti accounted for three Toledo hits.
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Columbus
Columbus Red Mint
Toledo Mud Hens
Toledo and Reinbeck Fight to 0-0 Opening Tie
In a rain soaked field the Toledo Raiders and Reinbeck battled to a scoreless opener. The game was shortened by rain delays but completed on Friday night marking the season debut for both teams.
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Toled
Toledo Raiders
Reinbeck
Elkander Junior College to Open at Washington Tipton Return Game
Elkader Junior college scheduled a return match at Tipton on October 22. Coach Francis Walters stated this week that three lettermen have joined the team and will bolster the roster for the season opening.
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Elkader Junior College
Washington
Elkader
Tipton
Francis Walters
Gun Club Opens Sunday for Practice at Fairfax
The Fairfax Gun Club will be open for practice on Sunday starting at 2 pm.
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GUN Club
Fairfax Gun Club
Iowa City High opens season with 21–0 win over Dowling
Iowa City City High seized the opener on a slippery field as captain Dave Danner returned Dowling’s kickoff to the 18. Casey scored from 4 yards early, with Sangster adding two extra points. Hopp and Casey also contributed as City High rolled to a 21–0 victory, with standout runs and solid defense from Dean Yanaush, Sangster, Hopp, and Casey. Dowling’s Ed Fosselman and Frank Bonnano stood out for their team.
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Iowa City
City
Dowling
Des Moines
Dave Danner
Bill Sangster
Casey
Sangster
Wayne Hopp
Hopp
City High
Herb Cormack
Hawksets
Dean Yanaush
Pele
Dowling Ge
Ed Fosselman
Frank Bonnano
Marshalltown-Marquette? Roosevelt clash in muddy gridiron
Roosevelt and Marshalltown fought through a rain soaked battle with neither side gaining scoring distance in the opening half. Marshalltown showed flashes on offense but interceptions and fumbles kept the scoring at bay as mud covered players and uniforms.
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Cedar Rapids
Fog Marsha
Marshalltown
Eee
Cedar
Everist
Bobcats
Roosevelt
Velt
Ieee
Etal Nates
Capron
Meckans
McAllister
Cane Gardner
Kwena
N.C
West Branch Opens Season with 27 0 Win Over Brooklyn
West Branch defeated Brooklyn 27 to 0 in the season opener as a 14 point surge in the opening period helped the Bears extend their winning streak to eight games. Heald Anderson and Rummells stood out for West Branch.
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West Branch
Brooklyn
West Branch Bears
Heald Anderson
Rummells
Alsab Whirly Duel Set For Today’s Match Race
The planned dream race between Whirl Away and Alsab is on after delays. Chicago lawyer Alsab owner Sabath arrives late but the match race at Narragansett offers a $25,000 purse for a mile and three sixteenths race.
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al Sabath
Whirlaway
Alsab
Sabath
Chicago
Whirly
Sarge Swenke
Tea
Sali
Solon Defeats Oxford 16-0 in Third Straight Win
Solon routed Oxford 16 to 0 as pitcher dominated with one hit allowed and 12 strikeouts in five innings. Solon bats delivered timely support with Utmeyer Kroul Howard Ord Boty Hoyt McGurk contributing in the offense.
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Solon
Oxford
Es Utmeyer
Kroul
Howard
Ord
Boty
Hoyt
McGurk
Independence Elkader Play Scoreless Tie
A rain soaked field Friday yielded a scoreless non-conference matchup between Independence and Elkader. Neither team could finish on offense as the game stayed goalless through regulation.
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Independence, Elkader
Independence
Labor Shortage Alters Scrimmage Plans at Coe College
Coe college football coach Moray L. Eby scrimmage plans were disrupted by a labor shortage as only 21 athletes showed up. Mike Myers played quarterback on offense while defense lagged on 10 players. Key losses included Hall Morris Trickey and Bill Scharnberg, with Ralph Pilgrim missing practice. The first team combined with two sophomores at ends, Starcevich and Harkness at tackles, Pilgrim and Sahith at center, and Wilbur Gregor in backfield with Frost and Nicholson. Zimmerman moved from end to backfield to fill gaps.
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Moray L. Eby
Coe
Kohawk
Mike Myers
Hall
Morris Trickey
Vitae
Hawks
Bill Scharnberg
Ralph Pilgrim
Davenport
Myers
Dick Wilson
Lew Mulder
Mil. Starcevich
John Harkness
Pilgrim
San Cite
Thompson
Ebyha
Chuck Zimmerman
Dodgers Pushes for Cardinal Chase in Pennant Race
Dodgers and Cardinals head into key weekend set as Curt Davis and Mort Cooper anchor openers. Cards hold a three game lead, with eight remaining, as the Dodgers seek a nine game swing to force a World Series bid against New York. One Friday game completed in Pittsburgh with Reds rallying late.
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New York
INS
Brooklyn Dodgers
Curt Davis
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Mort Cooper
Cubs
Chicago
Midwest
Dodgers
Philly
Phils
Giants
Phillies
Braves
Pirates
Reds
Yankees
Pittsburgh
Jack Hallett
Cincinnati
Tipton
Sigourney Defeats Marengo 33 to 13 in Friday Game
Sigourney steamrolled Marengo 33 to 13 after a tied 13 13 first quarter. Sigourney used ground plays and line plunges with standout runs by Francis McGurk while Kriese starred for Sigourney.
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Sigourney
Marengo
Unclear fragment notes results and schedule
Fragmented text lists results and upcoming games with missing names and numbers. No clear entities or events identified to summarize. cannot determine teams, places, or dates from the provided excerpt.
Oelwein Defeats Cedar Falls 21 to 0 in Season Opener
Oelwein humiliated Cedar Falls 21 to 0 in the first game of the season. Weather led to frequent fumbles as Cedar Falls only threatened once, reaching the twelve yard line in the fourth. A 55 yard touchdown by Greco in the final minute highlighted Oelwein scoring.
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The
Gazette
Oelwein
Cedar Falls
Greco
Gresco
Wine
Thorpe
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