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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1927

Page

9

Irish Triumph 7-6 In Great Game Of Year

Notre Dame defeated USC 7 to 6 before a Soldier Field crowd of 111000, in a rain soaked clash that featured dramatic stops and a late scoring drive. Captain Morley Drury led the Trojans with early thrills, while Christy Flanagan and the Irish defense sealed the win in a hard fought four quarters.

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Notre Dame to Play Army and Navy in 1990 Renewal

Notre Dame officials announce schedules for a 1990 season that includes games against Army and Navy and a renewal of the two year agreement with the University of California. The article notes dates, locations, and details of the matchups as the team prepares for the season.

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Army Navy clash ends 14 to 9 in favor of Army

Army defeats Navy 14 to 9 after trailing at half and overcoming a strong Navy defense. Key plays include a late first-half safety by Army and two second-half touchdowns by veteran back Wilson with Cagle adding the extra point. Navy threatened early but Army fought back to clinch the victory.

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Football Scores From Recent Games

Notre Dame 6, Southern California 14. Army 14, Navy 9. Canisius 7, St. Bonaventure 4. Drake 25, California 22. St. Marys 0, Santa Clara 0. Idaho 14, Oregon State 14. Various college teams tally results in latest slate with several tied contests and notable regional matchups.

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Mickey Walker Beats Terlenbach In Narrow Decision

Mickey Walker wins a controversial decision over Terlenbach in a heavyweight bout. Walker secured a knockdown in the second round and was warned for a low blow, while the earlier and later rounds remained close. The verdict keeps Walker atop the scene as the second light heavy title holder and highlights a hard fought match.

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One Reason Why West Is Wild Over Football

Fragmented OCR text appears to reference football fever in the West with names such as Wilson and Army. The readable items mention touchdowns and players like Carle and Sloane, but the content is garbled with broken phrases and unclear action. The main point seems to be a strong fan interest in a football game or team, tied to Army, with multiple incomplete player mentions.

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Billy Evans All Big Ten Team Picking Debate

Essay by Eiley Evans discusses the subjectivity of selecting an all star eleven in the Western Conference. It notes coaches may temper choices based on rival performance and speculative outcomes, citing varied opinions among schools and staff about who deserves inclusion.

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Statistics to Navy Game Played w York Saturday

POLOGROUN NEW YORK Nov 26 Army Navy game statistics show Navy with 44 first downs to Army's 1. Navy passers completed 6 of 16 for 16 yards with 2 interceptions. Army completed 3 of 9 for 38 yards with 1 interception. Army punted 12 times, Navy 9, penalties: Army 5 for 60 yards, Navy 4 for 30. Army fumbled 5 times and recovered each, Navy fumbled once and it was recovered by Army.

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Rice to Announce All American Team on Dec Second

Grantland Rice will unveil the All American football team in a Friday evening radio program on December second at 8 minute intervals across 29 stations. Printed notices will appear in Collier's Weekly with a list of station affiliates spanning major cities from Philadelphia to Cleveland and Milwaukee to Des Moines.

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Farmers win Rocky Mountain conference title over Tigers

Colorado Rupies beat Colorado college Tigers 241 to 197 to claim the Rocky Mountain Conference championship before 15 000 spectators. The Farmers dominated, scoring in the first, second and final periods with a lone Bengal highlight in the third quarter on a long passing drive.

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1927 Season Sees Setbacks Across Major Football Powerhouses

United Press notes a tough 1927 season with Army defeating Navy and Notre Dame narrowly beating Southern California 7-6. The piece highlights post season matchups in December and January and recalls peak crowds at Soldiers Field for Notre Dame vs Southern California. It lists leading teams and regions, including Yale, Pittsburgh, Army, Stanford, and Georgia Tech, as dominant forces with notable upsets shaping a volatile year.

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Carnegie Tech and Oregon State Are Tied

In Portland, Carnegie Tech and Oregon State battled to a 14 14 tie as both teams traded scores in the first and second quarters. A late penalty hampered Carnegie in the final period, while Oregon State bogged down after forcing the stalemate.

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