Minnesota Gophers Viewed as Nation’s Best by Coaches
Nine of ten Big Ten coaches hail Minnesota as one of the greatest teams. Only mentor Bernie Bierman withholds the full praise, saying it’s too early for comparisons. Coaches like Shaughnessy, Kipke, Kizer, and McMillin call Minnesota the best or among the greatest, noting their size, speed, and powerful blocking.
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Berwanger Still Leads Big Ten Scoring Race
Chicago star halfback Jay Berwanger, out Saturday due to injury, holds the Big Ten scoring lead with 31 points, one ahead of Ohio State’s Frank Boucher who raised his total to 30 after two touchdowns in a win over Chicago. Pacett and Chambers kicked the conference’s first field goals of the season.
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Rose Bowl prospects put Stanford against Alabama
Stanford faces Crimson Tide as a likely Rose Bowl matchup amid undefeated Alabama hopes and Stanford’s bid to defend Pacific Coast prestige. The piece notes past Rose outcomes, remaining top teams, conference restrictions, and potential eastern threats while citing historical ties between Alabama and Stanford.
Iowan Hawkeyes prep two weeks for Ohio game
University of Iowa football coaches and players begin drills Monday to salvage two Big Ten wins from the 1934 season. The 13 to 6 loss to Purdue sparked morale, with a stout goal line defense and a shutout of Purdue’s Purvis and Carter. Oze Simmons bruised hip out temporarily. sophomores favored in the lineup.
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Football Scores Reported By United Press
Bates defeats Colby 13 to 0 and St. Vincent's beats Salemi 18 to 0. Boston College tops Centre 7 to 0 while Greensboro A and T defeats Virginia Union 6 to 0. Provinces wins 34 to 0 over Tustkeesee and Central Penn College loses to Maryland 23 to 10 with V. M. also listed at 10. Lowell Textile shuts out 0.
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Red Peppers Hot Sport Chatter on Ohio State and Bears
Ohio State, Illinois, Purdue, Minnesota race for Big Ten title with Minnesota likely to finish undefeated. Chicago Bears touted as supreme, undefeated in nine games, dominating pros and impressing with rosters and substitutions. Michigan's Kipke era under scrutiny as Wolverines suffer six games, five losses, prompting questions on coaching impact. Iowa highlights senior departures after Purdue clash, with key players listed for next season.
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Coe and Grinnell to Meet Saturday
Grinnell faces a depleted squad with several casualties in recent weeks. Coach L L Watt hopes enough players recover for the Coe clash at Cedar Rapids, while Coe arrives with a better season and a chance to avenge last year’s loss.
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Ruth May to Manage the Boston Braves Rumor
Rumor spreads that Babe Ruth may return to Boston as manager of the Braves, with Col. Ruppert and Braves president Emil Fuchs weighing the idea. McKechnie would stay if he remains at the helm, but reports say a mutually agreed exit could be possible for Ruth to take the managerial post.
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Boston College Nips Centre 7-0 in Newton
Boston College defeated Centre College 7-0 after trailing three periods. Eddie Anderson, substitute end, threw a 25 yard pass to set up the touchdown and Bob Curran added the extra point. Centre threatened early but fumbled at Boston's five yard line with Red O'Brien recovering for the Eagles.
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Knox College Suffers 25th Straight Grid Loss to Coe
Knox College, seeking a winter debate season after a national football claim, lost 10-0 to Coe College Cedar Rapids. The defeat extended Knox’s record 25 straight losses, surpassing Hobart’s 1931 mark. President Britt notes Knox favors Phi Beta Kappa scholars over football players, with high academic standards limiting athletic emphasis.
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Purdue Illinois May Tie Minnesota In Big Ten Title
United Press report from Chicago outlines a three way share of the Big Ten title among Purdue Minnesota and Illinois. Purdue can clinch by beating Indiana, Minnesota by beating Chicago and Wisconsin, while Illinois faces a tougher path with Wisconsin and Chicago. Illinois has shown a string of tight finishes and strong late rallies this season. Wisconsin’s win over Michigan ends a long conference drought as Minnesota powers past Indiana 30 0. Notre Dame Navy result noted. standings list Minnesota Purdue Illinois Ohio State Chicago Iowa Wisconsin Northwestern Indiana Michigan. Next games listed include Chicago at Minnesota Illinois at Wisconsin Michigan at Ohio State Purdue at Fordham Notre Dame at Northwestern Maryland at Indiana with Iowa idle.
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Midwest Race Near Finish Line
AP dispatch surveys top unbeaten college teams across the nation. Navy and Syracuse face tough remaining tests after Notre Dame win. Minnesota and Illinois emerge as powerhouses with key late-season matchups. Coe, Monmouth, Lawrence, and Carleton defend conference hopes as the season winds down.
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Penn and Central Battle to Scoreless Tie in Iowa Match
Penn and Central, bitter Iowa conference rivals, played to a 0-0 tie before about 2,000 fans. Most action occurred between the 20-yard lines as fumbles and interceptions halted chances. Captain Roger's entry after halftime produced a late threat for Penn, but a fumble ended that drive and Central failed to threaten.
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UCLA Bruins blank St Marys Gaels in upset win
In Los Angeles the UCLA Bruins defeated the St Marys Gaels 6 to 0 before 30000 fans. A fumbled punt by Harry Mattos led to the Bruins opening score as Wendell Womble recovered the ball on the 4 yard line for the decisive touchdown.
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Ruth Smashes Two Homers Before 60,000 In Japan
Babe Ruth still draws big crowds as he belts two home runs in an exhibition in Tokyo. Playing for the Ayes, Ruth hit in the first and seventh innings as his team defeated the Bees 11 to 2. Jimmy Foxx and Earl Averill also homered, with six Americans and three Japanese on each side.
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Bears and Lions Win Ninth Straight in NFL Actions
Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions extended their perfect streaks with decisive wins as St. Louis debuted in the league by beating Pittsburgh 6 to 0. Detroit toppled by Chicago Cardinals 17 to 13 while Chicago blanked Boston 21 to 0. Giants beat Green Bay 17 to 3 and Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 10 to 7 with Kercheval's 30 yard field goal and a 43 yard run.
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Haskell Triumphs 13 7 Over South Dakota in Homecoming
Lawrence Kansas AP Haskell Institute defeated University of South Dakota 13 to 7 in a football game part of the fiftieth anniversary and homecoming celebration at the Indian school. Wilson Palmer scored the winning touchdown in the fourth period after a 7 7 tie.
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