Underdog Beavers Down Duke In Rose Bowl Classic
Oregon State, an 1 3 underdog, stunned Duke 20 16 in an exiled Rose Bowl. Bobby Dethman connected with Gene Gray for a 62 yard winning TD as the Beavers outgained Duke 302 to 295, with Durdan averaging 47.8 yards on seven punts and Lach 46.4 on eight.
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Blocked Punt Wins for Fordham 2-0
Fordham edges Missouri 2-0 in the Sugar Bowl as a blocked punt by Alex Santilli in the final moments creates the only score. Missouri drives stall in muddy conditions as Fordham's defense repels repeated Tigers advances despite late threats.
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Sinkwich Brilliant In Rout Of T. C. U.
Georgia star Frankie Sinkwich, in Miami's Orange Bowl, powered a 40-26 win over Texas Christian. He outgained the Horned Frogs with 139 rushing yards and 241 receiving yards on 9 of 13 passes, leading multiple Georgia scores and coining a decisive first-half surge.
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Cerney Quits Irish Freshmen Coach Post
Notre Dame seeks new football staff after the resignation of William J. Cerney who led the Irish freshmen and previously coached the B squad for several years. Cerney said he was considering offer possibilities.
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Dobbs Hurls Tulsa Sun Bowl Victory
El Paso Texas reports Tulsa University 6 0 over Texas Tech in the Sun Bowl as Lanky Glenn Dobbs led a late scoring drive with rifling passes. Coach Henry Frnka and Dell Morgan, old schoolmates, joked about private wagers after the game.
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Tournament Scores From Empria and Northwestern Action
In the Kan tournament semifinals Maryville Teachers defeated Kansans Wesleyan 46 to 38 while Baker beat Northwestern Oklahoma 53 to 44. Emporia State led Sterling 69 to 28 and Drury 23 to 23 at the cancelation round with Wichita tied at 23.
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Frisch to Leave Hospital After Foot Operation
Frankie Frisch manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates will leave Mercy hospital Sunday after a foot operation. He discarded crutches briefly Thursday and will go to his home in New Rochelle New York for recovery.
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Rose Bowl talk and college grid expectations from Duke to Oregon State
The column reviews bowl chatter from Duke and Oregon State, praising Oregon State’s versatile Beavers and critiquing Duke’s defeat while noting Alabama star Jimmy Nelson and Frankie Sinkwich’s standout backfield. It contrasts coach optimism with fan perceptions and recalls past Iowa Wisconsin and Missouri Fordham outcomes.
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Bruins Extend Lead With 5 4 Win Over Brooklyn
The first place Boston Bruins earned a point on Toronto and New York by defeating the Brooklyn Americans 5-4. Toronto and the Rangers drew 3-3 in overtime to stay tied for second. Detroit blanked Chicago 3-0 before 16,966 fans, marking Chicago’s fifth consecutive loss.
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Alabama Tops Texas A&M 29 21 in Cotton Bowl Thriller
Alabama outgained Texas A&M 59 rushing yards to 38 and forced five A&M fumbles while intercepting seven passes. Jimmy Nelson exploded with 72 and 21 yard runs and scored twice as Alabama claimed its first Cotton Bowl win in six tries. Holt Rast added a 21 yard field goal and two conversions. Final score 29 to 21.
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Cinderella Story In Oregon State Victory
Lawton Carver recalls Oregon State’s Rose Bowl win, a hometown triumph by Corvallis Beavers over Duke, lifting coastal pride. He notes the underdog victory against high odds, the regional resentment of west coast rivals, and coach Lon Stiner’s blunt efficiency shaping a tough defense and resilient team.
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Gophers Stand as Only Unbeaten Big Ten Team
Chicago AP reports Minnesota enters Saturday’s conference openers with an undefeated five game run over Milli kin South Dakota North Dakota State Creighton and Nebraska. The schedule includes Wisconsin at home and Minnesota at Ohio State with other Big Ten openers listed.
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1942 Bowl Games Quick Look
Facts and figures for the 1942 football bowl games with results and attendances. Rose Bowl Oregon State 20 Duke 16 56,000. Sugar Bowl Fordham 2 Missouri 73,000. Cotton Bowl Alabama 29 Texas A and M 21 38,000. Orange Bowl Georgia 26 5,505. Sun Bowl Tulsa 6 Texas Tech 11,500. Vulcan Bowl Langston 13 Morris Brown 0 7,000. Other New Year s Day games Mexico City Louisiana College 10 University of Mexico. Jacksonville J C Smith 13 Lane College 6. Imaine Southern All Stars Birmingham 26 Nashville Pros 33. Little Rock Quadhlita 6 All Stars 2.
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Northwestern Coach Stan Klores Enlisted in Navy
Northwestern baseball coach Stan Klores is enrolled in the Naval Midshipmen school on the Chicago campus and likely cannot resume coaching in the spring.
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