Rice Owls Stun Tar Heels 27 13 in Cotton Bowl Showdown
Coach Jess Neely’s Rice Owls dominated North Carolina, 27 to 13, in a bruising Cotton Bowl romp. Key plays featured Tobin Rote’s passes to Bus Burkholder and strong running by Burkholder and Williams, with Raleigh-like blocking paving the way. North Carolina struck late, but Rice’s defense and aerial attack secured the win before a sellout crowd.
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Prairie View Beats Fisk 27 to 6 in Classic
Prairie View University defeated Fisk University 27 to 6 in the Negro College Bowl classic. Washington starred with two touchdowns as Prairie View pulled away after a close early period, while Irvin contributed key early yardage.
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Rowland Sparks McMurry To Win In Oleander Bowl
Galveston Jane reports McMurry College defeats Missouri Valley College 12 to 13 in the Oleander Bowl classic. Rowland Sparks McMurry drives comeback with two fumbles recovered and two interceptions aiding the victory as he scores late and secures the final six points.
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Owls Calm Fake Victory In Stride
Dallas reports Teo post game dressing room quotes from coaches and a rival player after the 14th annual Cotton Bowl classic between North Carolina and Rice. Rice upset North Carolina 27-13 before 75,050 fans as coach Cerl Snavely admitted they lacked a bail team this year.
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SWC Cage Chase Opens Tomorrow Across Conference
Southwest Conference basketball opens tomorrow after an even split in two games last night. Rice edged Pepperdine in overtime 65 53 at Houston as Owls staged a late surge, while Arkansas fell 57 53 to Kentucky at Little Rock. Tomorrow six teams begin play with Texas facing Arkansas at Fayetteville and SMU meeting Texas A&M at College Station in key block openers. Rice center keyed the rally with 16 in the second half and seven overtime points to seal the OT win.
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Laborers Picket Rice Stadium Construction Site
Laborers began picketing the Rice Stadium project in Houston on January 2 citing a labor dispute. The Houston Building Trades Council says Brown and Root, the contracting firm, used non union foreign labor on the under construction 70,000 seat stadium.
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Buckeyes edge Cal 17 14 on late field goal
Pasadena Calif Jan 3 Ohio State edged California 17 to 14 as a late field goal by Hague decided the Rose Bowl. Coach Waldorf of California criticized the game’s end while Ohio State’s coach Wes Pesier praised the final drive and the pivotal kick amid a crowd of 200953 at Pasadena.
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Bowl Season Surprises Highlight Airy Attacks and Ground Grit
Rice Institute toppled North Carolina 27 to 13 in the Cotton Bowl, led by a 152 yard passing attack and 226 rushing yards. Kentucky and Missouri suffered losses in the Orange and Gator Bowls despite strong figures, while Ohio State edged California 17 to 14 in New Orleans. Georgetown fell to Texas Western 23 to 20 in El Paso as Maryland defeated Missouri 20 to 7 in Jacksonville. Seattle’s cold night capped by barefoot kicking and a Ramblers win over Hawaii. Pasadena Rose Bowl still dominated by Big Ten after another four wins in a row.
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Bowl Results Mix of Classic Marquee Games
United Press lists scores from varied bowls including Ohio State over California 17–14 in the Rose Bowl at Santa Clara, Oklahoma 35 LSU 6 in the Sugar Bowl, Maryland 20 Missouri in the Getor Bowl, Georgetown 20 Sun Bowl, and several other matchups such as Texas Western 33 Georgetown 20, and Stanford 74 Hawaii Apple Bowl. Notable names appear across multiple venues and teams.
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Lee Ganders and Milby Clash in Back-to-Back Games
Lee Ganders hosts Milby in a high profile 8 p.m. Friday matchup at Lee Gym as part of a two game home stand. Saturday Milby visits Sam Houston after a Conroe Tournament final where Sam Houston edged Milby.
National Boat Show Opens Something For Every Budget
SEW YORE Jan 3 The fabulous National Motor Boat Show opens this week with items for all wallets from sleek luxury yachts to affordable home craft. Highlights include a 65 pound assembled craft that sails or row s and a 22 foot, 37 pound aluminum top loaded model. The event at Grand Central Palace touts scaled down luxury for moderate incomes and easy to handle outboard motors for fishermen and riders. The show aims to attract budget minded boaters with practical, lower cost options alongside high end models.
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Rote Named Southwest Player Of Year In Tight Vote
Kyle Rote of SMU won the Southwestern player of the year award while Jess Neely edged Baylor’s Bob Woodruff for top Southwest coach honors. The Texas Sports Writers Association announced the awards at its annual meeting in Dallas. Rote led the conference in rushing yards and scoring while excelling in punting. Neely’s Rice Owls edged out Woodruff in coaching honors.
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Tarheels Lose Cotton Bowl. Rice Wins Big Share
Dallas January 3 North Carolina football team fell to Rice Institute in the Cotton Bowl. Carolina received 236000 dollars from the Cotton Bowl Association as its share of gate receipts. Rice had to turn over 23000 dollars of its net under conference rules.
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Heath Hero In OU's 35-0 Beating Of LSU
Oklahoma dominated LSU in the Sugar Bowl 35 to 0 with Jon Heath starring as the key runner. Heath rushed for 86 yards on 15 carries and scored two touchdowns, while George Thomas added a 34 yard TD reception as Oklahoma built a decisive lead by the third quarter and coasted to victory.
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Sooners Relax in Havana After Sugar Bowl Victory
NEW ORLEANS January 2 CP The Oklahoma football team headed to Havana for a three day holiday after their Sugar Bowl win over Louisiana State. The squad, coaches, and wives left from Moissai International Airport and were set to arrive in Havana this afternoon.
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