Shaughnessy Reawakens T Formation Magic at Stanford
Clark Shaughnessy, famed for reviving the T formation, leads Stanford from fall of decline to national prominence. The coach spreads a simple, powerful offense that shifts coaching minds coast to coast away from Warner Rockne systems and toward straight, old fashioned football.
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Parking rules require curbside stopping within six inches
A dated note states that parking laws in most cities mandate drivers park their vehicle no more than six inches from the curb. The rule emphasizes precise alignment to curb edges.
Raiders Dominate West Liberty 32-6 In Eastern Iowa clash
The Anamosa Blue Raiders overwhelmed West Liberty 32-6 in an Eastern Iowa conference game. Key plays included Jake Honn passes to Howard Larson for two scores and a 71 yard sprint by Bob Miller. Ends Larson and John Blayney drew strong defense.
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Ohio State Holds Off Missouri in Last-Minute Finish
Graf scores from a yard out as Ohio State edges Missouri 15 to 7 after a tight second half. Schoenbaum misses the extra point, Missouri traces two late threats, and Steuber adds a late placement for the Buckeyes. Interceptions and a 72-yard Graf punt helped Ohio State gain the edge in yardage.
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Oscar Vitt Leaves Portland Beavers After Resignation
Oscar Vitt resigns as manager of the Portland Beavers after a third straight season at the cellar. He rejects returning to the Cleveland Indians and says he has no immediate plans. Vitt blames no one but notes his "Not Cleveland" reply when asked about a comeback.
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Sox Top Tigers to Regain Third Place
John Rigney pitched the Chicago White Sox to a 10-6 win over Detroit, earning his 13th victory and lifting Chicago into undisputed third. The Sox exploded for eight runs in the fourth inning against Schoolboy Rowe as Detroit was unable to cling to a lead, with RBIs credited to multiple Sox players and Rigney sealing the win with a strong 7 strikeouts.
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Flatbush Fans Rally Behind Camilli for President
In Brooklyn the Dodgers celebrate clinching the pennant with a half-holiday. A parade from Ebbets Field to Borough Hall follows the victory, as British sailors observe the festive signs like Camilli for President and F D R for Batboy. Yankee fans brace for potential celebration at the Stadium.
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Salvatore Marchese Batboy Receives Rescue at Grand Central
Brooklyn boy Salvatore Marchese aged 16, with a broken arm, was rescued by a policeman at Grand Central after being pushed around by crowds. He thanked the officer, noting luck in injury. A woman cried to be let in, joking about breaking a leg. Dodgers GM Larry MacPhail lingered in New York handling World Series tickets.
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Manhattan Mauls St. Bonaventure 1941 Opener
Manhattan opened its 1941 gridiron campaign with a 20 to 13 victory over St. Bonaventure at Randall's Island stadium.
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Maynard and Fayette Lead Upper Iowa Conference
Special to The Gazette reports Maynard and Fayette top the Upper Iowa standings after two weekends. Postville and Sumner stay undefeated but tied. Elkader halted Maynard with a late 30 yard TD pass to force a tie and give Harold Kamm’s squad a last chance. Fayette was inactive last week.
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Oxford Junction Defeats Calamus for Fall Baseball Title
Oxford Junction wins the sectional title with a 5 1 victory over Calamus after Burda lines a seventh inning triple to drive in a run. Bahnson pitches first HS game for Oxford Junction while Calamus pitcher Drummond walks 12. Oxford Junction earlier beat Stanwood 2 1 in semis as Zaruba scores on J Benhart fly.
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Shellsburg Nine Wins Alburnett Sectional
Shellsburg Nine routed Toddville 8-3 in the sectional baseball finals to claim the Alburnett section title. The decisive victory featured strong hitting and solid pitching as Shellsburg sealed the win at the Alburnett field.
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Nova to KO Louis in two and a half rounds prediction
The analyst forecasts Lou Nova will knock out Joe Louis in the second or third round, claiming Louis looks washed up and Nova’s left hand could halt the champion early. A bold claim notes Louis’s recent decline and shifts the title outlook toward Nova at the Polo Grounds Monday.
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Boxing Wrestling Classes Start This Week At Y
Young men and men boxing and wrestling classes begin this week at the Y M C A. Dick Barker leads wrestling Thursday at 7 30 on the main gym floor while Don Threlkeld runs boxing Wednesday evenings at 7 15. Classes open to members with guest access for first night. both coaches also teach for boys.
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Louis Faces Doubts as Nova Bout Draws Claims of Decline
Boxing column questions Joe Louis readiness amid talks he is physically and mentally unfit for the Nova fight while praising rival Leo Nova’s conditioning and market appeal. The piece notes Louis’s recent losses to Buddy Baer and Billy Conn and stacks up potential gate expectations against Nova. It also mentions other boxing figures and athletes, plus reflections on Louis’s career form.
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Chamber of Commerce Plans Sports Smoker for Oct 4
The Chamber of Commerce will host a sports smoker for members and friends on Saturday afternoon at the Chamber recreation rooms. J. J. Shepard notes plans to screen the Iowa vs Michigan game and World Series, with cider, doughnuts, and games such as cards and billiards. If interest remains, similar events may recur later in the football season.
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Early TCU Score Beats Tulsa 6-0 in Opener
In Fort Worth Texas the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs scored within four minutes and held on to defeat Tulsa University 6 to 0 in the opening college game for both teams.
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