Pittsburgh Panthers Dominate Huskies in Rose Bowl 21–0
Pittsburgh engineers a commanding Rose Bowl victory over Washington with two Frank Patrick rushing touchdowns and a 65 yard gallop by Bill Daddie. The Golden Panthers shut down Washington’s razzle dazzle offense and showcase a smothering defense in Pasadena.
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Washington
Pasadena
Calif
Golden Panthers
Washington Huskies
Panthers
Husky
Patrick
Bobby LaRue
Biggie Marshall Goldberg
Huskies
Northwest
Santa Clara Upsets LSU 21-14 In Muddy Sugar Bowl
Santa Clara Cardinals stunned LSU 21-14 at Tulane Stadium New Orleans before about 40 000. Broncos used sharp pass defense and flawless play from quarterback Nello Falaschi and Manuel Gomez to counter LSU and erase a first quarter 14 point lead. Gaynell Tinsley and the Tigers struggled as the field slowed their running and passing game.
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Tulane Stadium
New Orleans
Santa Clara
Louisiana State
Broncos
Little College
Pacific Coast
L. S
Nello Falaschi
Manuel Gomez
Mexico City
L. SU
Louisiana
Gaynell Tinsley
LSU
Temple Five Beats Nebraska on 43 to 27 Victory
Philadelphia AP reports Temple University basketball defeated Nebraska 43 to 27 in a home intersectional game Friday before 1 500 spectators. The improved Owls snapped a two game skid.
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Temple
Nebraska
Philadelphia
Temple Uniersits
Bold Venture Derby Winner Retired To Stud
Bold Venture the 1926 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner is retired from racing. Owner Marton M. Schwartz and Triune Max Hirsh announced the horse will stand at stud in Columbia South Carolina.
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New York
Ins
Bold Venture
Moe
Marton
Schwartz
Triunee
Max Hirsh
Columbia, SC
Sandbach’s Boot Secures Eastern All Stars Victory
KEZAR STADIUM San Francisco. In the twelfth annual all star contest the East defeated the West 3 to 0. Ken Sandbach, incomplete notes show, booted the winning field goal from the 38 yard line as mud slowed play. Vance notices as the years great est offensive flanker.
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Kezar
San Francasto
Ken Sandturf
Ney
Lerty Kelley
Vance
Rowley to host Ozzie Simmons basketball game
The Rowley Rosecrans team will play the Ozzie Simmons colored team of Town City on January 4 with a preliminary game on the program.
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Ozzie Simmons
Rowley
Rowley, To
Rowley Rosecrans
Town City
Rame
Fourteen clubs to be limits in golf
The United States Golf Association announced a maximum of fourteen clubs for tournament play starting January 1 1938. Prominent players like Johnny Fischer and George Dunlap Jr. voiced opposing views on the limit, with Fischer supporting a tighter cap and Dunlap resisting parting with his sixteen clubs.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Johnny Fischer
George T. Dunlap Jr
Fischer
Villanova Halts Auburn in 17-7 New Year’s Duel
Villanova roared back to tie Auburn 17-7 in a sizzling New Year’s football game at Trepiesleneum Arena. Auburn’s McCraskes and Willang drew ejections after a second-half skirmish. Auburn struck first on a 40 yard rush by Hitcheork. Fenton added the extra point. Villanova finally broke through when Kuber blocked an Auburn punt, recovering the ball near the goal line as Christopher kicked the extra point. The temperature hovered around 86 degrees.
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Leis LA Valllorilla
Frank Patrick
Big Bill Daddie
Big Bill
Husky
Washington
Byron Haines
Havana
Stern
Oenagerdour
Fey Vanekelrer
Boon
McCraskes
Auburn
Missar Af Willang
Hitcheork
Fenton
Villanova
Kuber
Christopher
Lowden Independents Handle Tipton In Home Game
The Lowden Independents won 32 to 17 over the Tipton Independents in a Wednesday night contest at the local gymnasium. Deininger scored 17 points and Art Licht added 8 for Lowden, who led 17 to 0 at the half. A rematch or next game is set for Jan 2 against the McNeilly Hybrids of Center Junction.
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Lowden
Lowden Independents
Tipton Independents
Deininger
Art Licht
Tipton
McNeilly
Center Junction
Temple Friday Games Nebraska Northwestern Notre Dame Grid
Sports brief lists multiple college games with team pairings and scores including Temple Nebraska Northwestern Notre Dame Monmouth Union College 84 Millions College Texas Southwestern Oklahoma Teachers North Central Cornell West Virginia Marietta Southern Methodist University Hardin Simmons Texas Christian and others listed with varying scores unclear due to OCR.
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Nebraska
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Navalian All Stars
Monmouth College
Union College
Millions College
Ohio University
Sports Outlook for 1937: Yankees, Giants and Braddock Schmeling Aim High
Earl projects 1937 baseball races with the Yankees favored in the American League aided by Lazzeri. Tigers and Indians could challenge if Cochrane Greenberg Feller Whitehill perform well. In the National League the Giants Cardinals Cubs and Pirates contend with Cards favored if Dean and Paul regain form and Warneke joins. Boxing expects a June title bout Braddock versus Schmeling with Schmeling likely favored.
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New York Yankees
Tony Lazzeri
Mickey Cochrane
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Earl Whitehill
Giants
Cardinals
Cubs
Pirates
New York
Dizzy Dean
Paul Dean
Red Birds
Lou Warneke
Jimmy Braddock
Max Schmeling
Schmeling Options Shield Title Returns and 1937 Baseball Outlook
The piece notes Max Schmeling eyeing a title rematch with Joe Louis possibly in New York next September and questions his willingness to fight in America again. It also previews 1937 baseball with night games expanding beyond Cincinnati as the Cardinals and Browns seek to test lighting in St. Louis, predicting boosted attendance and broader adoption.
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Joe Louis
New York
Schmeling
Germany
Maxie
America
Cincinnati
Cardinals
Browns
St. Louis
Solem Believed Considering Syracuse Coach Offer
Iowa City reports suggest Ossie Solem may be weighing an offer from Syracuse to coach football. The Iowa athletic board plans a meeting soon to discuss the matter, awaiting chairman Updegraff’s return from Chicago.
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Athletic Board
Mum
Syracuse
Iowa City
Ossie Solem
Iowa
C M Updegraff
Chicago
Steele Holds World Title With Decisive Win Over Jones
Freddie Steele retained the middleweight crown with a ten round decision over Gorilla Jones in Milwaukee. The Tacoma, Washington champion battered Jones through the bout, flooring him in the seventh round and sealing the victory before a 5,700 strong holiday crowd.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Freddie Steele
Gorilla Jones
Steele
Gonnas
Wash
Jones
Duquesne Edges Mississippi State 13 12 in Orange Bowl thriller
In Miami, Duquesne rallied for a 13 to 12 victory over Mississippi State. Boyd Brumbaugh threw a 55-yard winner late in the final period after entering the game in the second quarter, sparking the Dukes to the upset win as 12,000 fans roared.
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Fla
Boyd Brumbaugh
Duquesne
Mississippi State
Brumbaugh
Dukes
Maroons
Charley Armstrong
Ike Pickle
Delta
Marouns
Geno Onder
Lussiztippi
Denn Cros
Niee
Armstrong
Fred Waltvert
Tempestuous Wins New Year's Stakes at Santa Anita
Tempestuous, a bay gelding trained at Santa Anita, surged to victory in the New Year’s Stakes. Jockey Wes Fo led the stretch drive as the field closed late, delivering an upset at the track.
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Cat Santa Anita
Santa Anita
Fetenia
Lee
Quasqueton High Downs Dundee in Double Header
Quasqueton High won both games from Dundee in a Wednesday night doubleheader at Dundee. The main game ended 53 to 13 with Halstead scoring 23 for Quasqueton and Schatzle limiting Dundee star Sites to two field goals. The curtain raiser went 23 to 8 with N Ferreter top scorer and Bird making a strong guard debut.
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Esedtal
Cuanqueton
Boya
Dundee
Quasqueton
Halstead
Schatzle
Star Dundee
N. Ferreter
Bird
Center Junction Five Wins Twelfth Victory
Center Junction Five, the McNeilly Hybrids, beat Wyoming 31 to 23 and then crushed Monticello 56 to 22 to claim their eleventh and twelfth wins. The reserves played three quarters against Wyoming before the first unit sealed an eight point fourth quarter lead. Next the Cornmen meet Lowdon on the road and Central Point Merchants at home.
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Gaz Center Junction
McNeilly
Center Junction
Wyoming
Monticello
Cornmen
Lowdon
Notre Dame Beats Northwestern 24 23 In New Year Thriller
Notre Dame trailed 16 9 at halftime but stormed back to edge Northwestern 24 23 in a New Year’s Eve basketball game at Pattengym before 5 900 fans. Tom Jordan hit a late 3 and Don Sadowski fed the rally as Notre Dame tied the season series, ending Northwestern’s four game win streak.
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Ill
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Pattengym
Purple
Irish
South Bend
Wildcats
Sadowski
Tom Jordan
Jordan
Cleo Diehl
Diehl
Mayer
McMichael
Mols
Blume
Trenkle
Nowak
G'Diehht
O Browne
I Smith
Wukovits
OjNagode
Jordans
Vance
Mercere
Bender
Meyer
Browne
Moir
Smith
Nagode
Volsts
North Central Defeats Cornell Iowa 31 to 29 in Close Thriller
In Naperville Iowa North Central College edges Cornell College 31 29 after a tense final minute. North Central led 16 15 at half, Cornell surged ahead before Lewis hit the winning field goal as seconds remained.
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North Central
Schaeferle
Bischoff
Pink
Hellmann
Cline
Keith
Peterson
Schiners
Birkahane
Thumleyg
Anderson
Burns
Lewis
Schiffier
Thumsey
Bcore
Corene
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