Top-Ranking Elevens Watching Their Steps
Texas, Minnesota, Michigan State and Georgia Tech face tests as top rankings waver. Texas meets Baylor while Minnesota faces Iowa, Michigan State clashes with Purdue, and Georgia Tech battles Tennessee as Alabama and LSU also host crucial games. Mississippi, Missouri and Colorado also line up key conference matchups.
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Jack Clary
Associated Press
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Iowa
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Colorado
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Buckeyes to face Indiana with new signal caller
Ohio State will start John Mummey and Joe Sparma at quarterback against Indiana while signal caller Bill Mrukowski misses practice with a gash on his throwing hand. The Elyria junior may still see action at defensive halfback if needed. Reserve guard Al Parker also sits out due to a shoulder injury as the team flies to Indiana.
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Joe Sparma
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Indiana
Bill Mrukowski
Mrukowski
Iowa
Elyria
Hoosiers
Elks Tourney Nears Finish At Skyline Lanes
The South Central District Elk's bowling tourney wraps with 16 teams at Skyline Lanes in Gallipolis on Saturday and singles and doubles Sunday. Local entrants Oscar's Bar and Restaurant and Pomeroy Bowling Lanes are among competitors. Top scores show Newark No. 1 Elks leading the team event with 3050 pins while local bowlers chase doubles and singles titles.
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Skyline Lanes
Oscar's Bar and Restaurant
Pomeroy
Oscar’s
Red Sheets
Denver Wallace
Carl Nibert
John Felker
Paul Clifford
Fred Crow
Clyde Ingels
Burt Hanson
Joe Sismondo
Bill Chisler
Newark
Elks
Roy Pollock
Dean Nelson
R. D. Thomas
Bob Thomas
Jack Mills
J. Emmett Morrison
Elmer Gardner
Jim Nutter
Irv Folden
Bus Steinbeck
Ohio College Football Upset: Youngstown Thunders Gustavus Adolphus
Youngstown defeats Gustavus Adolphus 40 to 6 in a college football game. The rout showcased Youngstown’s offense while Gustavus Adolphus struggled on both sides of the ball.
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Youngstown
Gustavus Adolphus
Missed Putts Tell Story Of Beaumont Golf Play
Beaumont Texas report on the Beaumont Invitational Golf Tournament opening round notes many missed putts. Don Fairfield of Casey Illinois led with five under par 66, two strokes ahead in a tight field. Jay Hebert from Miami Florida struggled with short putts but posted a 68 to tie Bob Rosburg and Genes Coghill for second at the one quarter mark.
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Fla
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Hebert
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Portland
Ore
Genes Coghill
Penfield
N. Y
Fairfields
Layne Rides Bench Behind Rudy Bukich
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Bobby Layne, returning from a 30 day injured reserve, will start on the bench against the Dallas Cowboys at Forbes Field as Rudy Bukich has guided the team to three wins in four games. Layne may play depending on the game flow.
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Dallas Cowboys
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Rarley
Rudy Bukich
Buddy Parker
Lema Leads Mexican National Open After Snead Withdrawal
Tony Lema of San Leandro California shoots 66 to lead the first round of the Mexican National Open after Sam Snead withdraws from Miami and Howie Johnson also pulls out. Roberto Halpern of Mexico City ties Lema for the opening round lead. Angel Miguel of Spain and Sam Reynolds of Springfield Missouri sit two strokes back with 70s.
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Tony Lema
San Leandro
Calif
Sam Snead
Howie Johnson
Snead
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Fla
Johnson
Cog Hill
Ill
Lema
Roberto Halpern
Angel Miguel
Spain
Sam Reynolds
Springfield
Small College Rusher Ahead Of The Field
New York report highlights Halfback Bob by Lisa of St. Mary's Kansas as the most consistent rusher in small college football this season. He holds 1032 rushing yards in eight games with an 111 yard per game lead over John Knight of Valparaiso Indiana. Each player has one game remaining.
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Bobby Lisa
St. Mary’s
Kan
Lisa
John Knight
Valparaiso
Ind
Basketball Pioneer Found Alive After Birth of Game Ceremony
Ernest G. Hildner 88 of Jacksonville revealed he was at the 1891 YMCA training school class that helped Dr James Naismith create basketball using peach baskets. He attended ceremonies in Springfield Massachusetts last week and joked that organizers thought he was dead.
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Ernest G. Hildner
Springfield
Mass
Hildner
YMCA
James Naismith
Ohio Teams Vie for Conference Titles in Saturday Card
Ohio University meets Bowling Green in a MAC showdown that could decide the title while Otterbein and Wittenberg aim to secure OC leads against Capital and Ohio Wesleyan. Ohio State travels to Indiana as Baldwin Wallace seeks perfection against Findlay and John Carroll faces Western Reserve in a Presidents’ tilt.
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Associated Press
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Kent State
Marshall
Xavier
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