Rose Bowl Preview Sparks Spartan Confidence
Michigan State slated to meet UCLA in the Rose Bowl with MSU favored by seven points. Previous Rose Bowl clash in 1938 saw MSU win 23 to 20. UCLA seeks fourth Rose Bowl, finished the season 9 1, Michigan State 8 3, with Stanford as the only common opponent. UCLA beat Stanford 21 13. MSU edged Stanford 38 14.
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Mustangs Hold Top Rating In Nation With Dons Close Behind
United Press coaches rate San Francisco the No 1 team with 33 of 35 first place votes as the Dons extend a winning streak. Utah rises to No 2 and North Carolina to No 5 while Marquette moves to 10th. Dayton and Brigham Young follow in the top 5.
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UP Ratings At Glance for 1947 basketball standings
United Press college basketball ratings list through December with first place votes and records. San Francisco leads with 6 2, Utah 29 3, North Carolina State 7 0, Dayton 6 1, Iowa 8 1, Holy Cross 5 0, North Carolina 5 0, Kentucky 4 1, Marquette and Illinois among other teams also noted with various points and positions.
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Bayou High Cagers Pace Pre-Christmas Showdowns
Cedar Bayou and Baytown Junior High basketball squads closed the pre Christmas slate with double wins. Bayou Bears defeated La Marque 4 35 as Johnny Bush scored 17 and Bo Mangum 10. Goslings beat Jackson 15 36 with Henry Adair 27. Cedar Bayou Bees topped La Marque 23 19 led by Bobby Matthews seven. Baytown Bees beat Jackson 33 22 with John Sylvester and Jerry Walters 10 each.
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Fiore and Poirier Set for Rematch After Bloody Draw
New York report notes Carmine Fiore and Gene Poirier, welterweights, staged a bloody draw at St. Nick's Monday night. Fiore, Brooklyn, vows Jan 30 rematch at St. Nicholas Avenue venue. Poirier, Niagara Falls, NY, says he fought through a stitched right brow cut and finished strong for the draw.
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Layne Predicts Pastrano Will Be Heavyweight Champ
New Orleans veteran Layne said Willie Pastrano could become world heavyweight champion in two or three years if guided properly. Pastrano, age 20, defeated Layne by decision in New Orleans, improving to 2-0 in heavies and rating as a rising prospect. Layne, 208 pounds, praised Pastrano’s speed and power, noting only a body shot landed.
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Miami
600 Mile Trip West Deer Leave Wednesday
The Stinnett Rattlers and Deer Park's Deet prep for a chartered bus trip to Borget over 600 miles away. Coach Travis Hughes and assistants plan a home workout Tuesday as the entire band and drill squad depart Wednesday morning for the long Westward journey.
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Faith Spirit and Desire Highlight UCLA Rose Bow Team
UCLA Coach Henry Sanders praises this year’s Rose Bowl squad as better in spirit and desire than the 1954 championship team, despite similar personnel. Sanders credits back Sam Brown and fullback Bob Davenport for blocking strength as UCLA prepares to face Michigan State in Pasadena. Deer Park and Stinnett reach Texas state finals, with Deer Park aiming a third title in four years after comeback wins. kickoff at 7:13 p.m. Borger hosts the anticipated clash. Willie Hartack wins two at Tropical Park, raising season total. Don Mueller signs Giants contract for 1956 season.
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High School Football Deaths At Low Rate
Chicago report shows six high school football players died from injuries, a rate of 0.90 per 100000, the National High School Federation said in a Monday release. The figures place this season as the second lowest on record for football-related deaths among high school players.
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