1934 Grinnell Pioneers football team
| 1934 Grinnell Pioneers football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 2–7 (0–2 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Ward Field |
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| Washington University $ | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Creighton | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma A&M | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grinnell | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1934 Grinnell Pioneers football team represented Grinnell College as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1934 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Lester Watt, the Pioneers compiled an overall record of 2–7 with a mark of 0–2 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the MVC.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 29 | at Michigan State* | L 20–33 | 15,000 | [1] | ||
| October 6 | 2:00 p.m. | at Iowa State* | L 6–26 | 3,921 | [2][3][4] | |
| October 13 | 2:30 p.m. | Carleton* |
| L 0–7 | [5][6][7] | |
| October 19 | 8:15 p.m. | at Drake | L 0–8 | [8][9] | ||
| October 26 | 8:00 p.m. | Haskell* | Grinnell, IA | L 0–3 | [10][11] | |
| November 3 | 2:30 p.m. | at Creighton | L 6–12 | 3,000 | [12][13][14][15] | |
| November 10 | 2:00 p.m. | at Iowa State Teachers* | Cedar Falls, IA | W 19–12 | 3,200 | [16][17] |
| November 17 | 2:00 p.m. | at Coe* | Cedar Rapids, IA | L 0–26 | [18][19] | |
| November 24 | Cornell (IA)* | Grinnell, IA | W 23–0 | [20] | ||
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References
- ^ "Warmbein Stars in Passing Attack as Michigan State Defeats Grinnell, 33-20". Detroit Free Press. September 30, 1934. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ North, Jack (October 5, 1934). "Iowa State and Grinnell Resume Grid Relations Saturday". Des Moines Tribune. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 11A. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ North, Jack (October 7, 1934). "Hard Driving Cyclone Attack Defeats Grinnell, 26 to 6". Des Moines Sunday Register. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 1, sports section. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ North, Jack (October 7, 1934). "Losers Stage Plucky Fight On Ames Grid (continued)". Des Moines Sunday Register. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 6, sports section. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ North, Jack (October 12, 1934). "Grinnell In Homecoming Tilt Saturday". Des Moines Tribune. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 10A. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ North, Jack (October 12, 1934). "Grinnell-- (continued)". Des Moines Tribune. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 11A. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ North, Jack (October 14, 1934). "Grinnell Bows To Carls, 7-0". Des Moines Sunday Register. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 4, sports section. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ North, Jack (October 19, 1934). "Grinnell and Drake in 41st Grid Battle". Des Moines Tribune. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 9A. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Brody, Frank (October 20, 1934). "Drake Wins First Game Of Year, 8-0". Des Moines Tribune. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 6. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ North, Jack (October 25, 1934). "Grinnell Ready For Game with Indians". Des Moines Tribune. Des Moines, Iowa. p. 4A. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Pioneers Miss Scoring Changes, Lose To Haskell". Des Moines Tribune. Des Moines, Iowa. October 27, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Wolff, Howard (November 3, 1934). "Rain Should Help Blues Stop Grinnell's Passes". Omaha World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 9. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Wolff, Howard (November 3, 1934). "Blues Ready For Grinnell (continued)". Omaha World-Herald. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 10. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Wagner, Ralph (November 4, 1934). "Bluejay Rally In 4th Period Beats Grinnell". The Omaha Bee-News. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 7B. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Wagner, Ralph (November 4, 1934). "Bluejays Win Over Grinnell In Last Minute (continued)". The Omaha Bee-News. Omaha, Nebraska. p. 10B. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Grad Will See Panther Eleven Play Pioneers". Waterloo Daily Courier. Waterloo, Iowa. November 9, 1934. p. 15. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Grinnell Defeats Iowa State Teachers". Des Moines Sunday Register. Des Moines, Iowa. November 11, 1934. p. 5, sports section. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Coe And Grinnell Will Meet Here Today At 2". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. November 17, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Coe Rallies in Second Half to Crush Grinnell, 26-0". Waterloo Sunday Courier. Waterloo, Iowa. November 18, 1934. p. 14. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Grinnell Gridders Beat Cornell Eleven, 20[sic]-0". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. November 25, 1934. p. 2, section 2. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "1934 Football Schedule". Grinnell Athletics. Retrieved July 20, 2023.