Davenport Wins Photo Finish over Thunderbolts 33 31
Davenport Blue Devils rallied from a 31 23 deficit in the final three minutes to edge Franklin Thunderbolts 33 31. Dale Burton tied Bill Chadima for high scorer with nine points each as Davenport overcame an early Cedar Rapids lead.
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Mustangs Defeat TCU in Jammed 50 Second Spree
SMU closes the Southwest Conference season with a 9 to 6 win over Texas Christian in Dallas. A 50 second flurry before halftime features Pete Kotlarich’s 22 yard field goal, Randy Rogers’ 80 yard kickoff return for a touchdown, a 61 yard march in the second half, and End Bob Folsom’s decisive end around for the final points.
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Arkansas Rout Aggies 41 0 In Razorbacks Win
Fayetteville Arkansas Arkansas A M took a 41 0 loss as Arkansas Razorbacks overwhelmed the Aggies in a game that featured a 60 yard pass to Mike Schunchyk for a touchdown late in the second quarter Baldwin added a score after an interception and a drive that included a return to the Aggie 27.
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Virginia Beats Tar Heels to Tie Dixie Grid Rivalry
Norfolk AP report says the University of Virginia defeated the University of North Carolina 26 to 7 in the 49th renewal of Dixie's oldest continuous gridiron rivalry. Cavaliers excelled in offense with sharp passing and balanced play, while UNC's line showed strength but a weak backfield.
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Wave Victim of LSU Pass Star
Little Jack Tittle completed passes all over Tiger Stadium to lead LSU to a 25 to 6 victory over Tulane. The Tigers surged for the finale and Tittle’s accurate passing highlighted a game filled with impressive laterals and fake reverses.
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Tech drills Georgia 44 to 0 in Sanford Stadium rout
Georgia Tech overwhelmed Georgia 44-0 in Athens as Engi neers showcased a lethal passing attack and dazzling ground surge. George Mathews scored twice, threw a pass for another, and caught several tosses, while Frank Brorles contributed two rushing touchdowns and three passes. It was Tech’s first Sanford Stadium win since 1929.
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Golf Continu'd in Section Two at War Bonds Event
The Oakland pro carded a 73 after a late stumble, finishing the two days at 142. John Geertsen of Salt Lake City, George Fazio of Pine Valley, and Ron Nelson of Toledo trailed with 143 as the 36-hole war bonds event narrowed to the final two rounds. Willie Goggin, tied with Snead at 145, led a pack including Denny Shute with the latter two days to go.
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Classy Luther Quint Defeats Coe 48 to 28
Luther College quintet led by Elden Pritz and Ollie Ulvilden defeated Coe College 48 to 28 on Saturday night. Ulvilden scored 19 and Pritz 15 as Coe struggled to match Luther’s speed and shooting, while Hussong and Warren battled hard for Coe. Coe faces Iowa Wesleyan and later an army air corps reserve game after this loss.
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Spartans Return to Court Win Over Drake 44 36
Michigan State marks its return to action with a 44 to 36 victory over Drake in East Lansing. Sammy Fortino of Detroit led MSU with 21 points and strong defense as the Spartans erased a halftime deficit to stay ahead after the break.
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Lynch Features Loras Win Over St. Thomas
DUBUQUE Ia INS Loras college Duhawks defeated the St Thomas college basketball team of St Paul Minnesota Saturday night 45 to 37. St Thomas led 15 to 14 at halftime. The feature of the Loras play was Dick Lynch 6 feet 3 inch center with his one handed shooting.
Wolverines Blast Broncos For Third Straight Win
Michigan beat Western Michigan 46 to 34 in Ann Arbor as Bennie Oosterbaan’s squad surged in the second half to secure their third consecutive victory after a sluggish opening period.
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Maple Leafs Regain Lead in 4 to 3 Victory
Toronto edged the New York Rangers 4 to 3 to move back into first place in the NHL. Jack McLean scored the deciding goal at 11:56 of the third period, breaking a 3 to 3 tie that followed a scoreless final stanza. The win put Toronto one point ahead of idle Montreal in the season standings.
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Crossword Puzzle as in a4 59-Make amends 61 compound
Puzzle entry lists clues for DOWN answers including 59 Make amends 61 compound 62 Canvas liters and a final note about l Last wife of Bluebeard Recent and ane suggesting partial readings from a newspaper page.
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