Buckeyes Rout Chicago 61 0 to Push Toward 1939 Big Ten Title
Ohio State overwhelmed the University of Chicago Maroons 61 to 0 at Stagg Field to stay on track for the 1939 Big Ten championship. Key scores came from Zadworney Strausbaugh Sarkkinen and Rabb as the Buckeyes built a dominant lead and sealed the win with late interceptions.
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Kinnick Drives Iowa to 7 6 Victory Over Notre Dame
Iowa defeats Notre Dame 7 to 6 in a rough high‑driving game. Kinnick sparked the comeback with a 21 yard run and a key interception, then scored on a short keeper as Iowa halted the Irish late. Enich forced a late sack for a 24 yard loss and sealed the win.
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Kinnick Delivers Tenth Extra Point For Iowa in Notre Dame Clash
Nile Kinnick handles extra points with his tenth successful boot of the season as Iowa battles Notre Dame. The game features strong Iowa line play and key runs by Murphy Green and Buzz Dean while Kinnick also impacts via punting and a late dropkick after touchdowns. Notre Dame’s defense contests every drive in a hard fought battle at Iowa City.
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Fordham Dominates Indiana 13-0 At Polo Grounds
Fordham’s big team defeats Indiana 13 to 0 in front of about 19,000 at Polo Grounds. Holovak and Len Eshmont score on a 74 yard run after a key third quarter interception by Eddie Herbert. Fordham drives 154 yards in seven plays for the early second period TD.
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Tennessee Dominates Citadel 34 to 0 in Knoxville
Tennessee Volunteers crushed the Citadel 34 to 0 before 8 000 spectators in Knoxville as they advance toward a second straight undefeated season.
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Dukes Triumph 7 0 in Unbeaten Streak Upholded
Dukes defeat North Carolina State 7 to 0 in Raleigh as undefeated Duquesne football team labors but edges the Wolfpack in an intersectional matchup before 12 000 spectators with a single scoring punch.
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Punting Triumph Helps Iowa Top Notre Dame in a Gridiron Win
Iowa coach Frank Carideo reshaped Nile Kinnick’s punting leading to high spirals that pinned Notre Dame near its goal line. Despite Notre Dame’s strong kicking, Kinnick's final half efficiency and Carideo’s drills turned the game, highlighting Iowa’s clever special teams against a famed Irish unit.
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Tulane Triumphs Over Alabama 13 0 in Historic Upset
Tulane’s Green Wave shut out Alabama 13 0 before a record crowd of 52 000 in New Orleans. Harry Hays erupted with a 69 yard touchdown run as Tulane remained undefeated and among the nation’s leaders.
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Sooners Edge K State 13-10 to Tie Big Six Lead
Oklahoma sneaked past Kansas State 13 to 10 for an eighth straight Big Six win and a first place tie with Missouri at 3-1. Bery Clark and Bob Seymour scored for Oklahoma, while Don Crumbaker answered for Kansas State after Jim Brock placed the Wildcats ahead in the opening period.
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