LSU Rallies to Edge Georgia Tech 9 7 on Late Field Goal
In Atlanta LSU erases a halftime deficit to beat Georgia Tech 9 to 7 as Gene Red Knight kicks a 20 yard field goal with under two minutes left. Y A Tittle and Bill Montgomery spark LSU while Tech uses trick plays in late drive. Both teams tally 14 first downs.
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Atlanta
Gene “Red” Knight
Sdodana Tech Wehee
Louisiana
Y. A. Tittle
Bill Montgomery
Tech
Pee Paul Duke
Bob
Tigers
Alabama
Mississippi State
Dan
Knight
Huskers Rout South Dakota 53 0 in Lincoln
Nebraska quarterbacks and backs pounded in eight touchdowns and five extra points as South Dakota offered little fight. Gene Owens provided the sole offensive spark with his punting, while Gerald Moore Alex Fink led the scoring for the Cornhuskers.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
University of South Dakota
South Dakota
Gene Owens
Gerald Moore
Alex Fink
Ed Gradeville
Rolland Lowe
Don
Harrington
John Arkfeld
Eee
Texas Powers Past TCU to Seize Conference Lead
The Texas Longhorns defeated Texas Christian University 26 to 0 in Austin to move into first place in the Southwest Conference. Dallas sophomore Bobby Layne directed the attack with two early long passes to Dale Schwartzkopf and H. K. Allen, and Arthur Sweet capped the scoring with a 1 yard plunge after a sustained drive.
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Austin
Texas
Ins
Texas University
Texas Christian University
Longhorns
Bobby Layne
Dallas
Heaves
Dale Schwartzkopf
H. K. Allen
Arthur Sweet
Mena
Longhorn
Cougars Beat Beavers 13-6 In Muddy Oregon State Clash
In Corvallis Oregon State hosted Washington State in a muddy homecoming game. The Cougars seized two decisive breaks to edge the Beavers 13 to 6 amid late-season weather constraints.
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Cougars
Beavers
Corvallis
Ore
Washington State Cougars
Oregon State College
Beaver
Vandals Hold Huskies 12-0 in Muddy Seattle clash
In a soggy field showdown, Idaho Vandals upset Washington 12 to 0 as Washington capitalized on Idaho fumbles. Hungar scored twice for Washington with decisive runs as Idaho recovered six fumbles while Washington fumbled ten times.
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Vandals
Huskies
Seattle
Wash
Ins
Idaho
Washington
Gordon Hungar
Norm Sansregret
Hungar
Jim Hatch
Michigan State Dominates Lions Behind Reader Huey Passes
Michigan State builds a 20 point lead by halftime as Reader and Huey connect for a 20 yard score and Conti hits Reader for a 38 yard TD. Breslin adds a third string TD late while Penn State rests Tepsic and key players.
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Breslin
Lions
Reader
Warren Huey
Michigan State
Reader-Huey
Spartans
Dominic Conti
Charley Bachman
Penn State
Joe Tepsic
Michiens Biate Po Pena
Pegler
Senee
Fs Eae
Abure
Seaaees Areer Pagel
Yy Eee
Kosanovich Igus
Ehawpedene RG
Rutkowski
Drazene Vich
Michigan
Bare
Massach
Harvard Bounces Back To Beat Brown 14 to 7
Harvard recovered from a first period touchdown by Brown to win 14 to 7 in Providence Rhode Island. The Crimson moved ahead in the second half and held Brown scoreless in the final two quarters.
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Harvard
Brown
Providence
R. I
INS
Porwr Ibs Ce
Ck Brown
Byrd Takes Three-Stroke Edge in Azalea Open Golf
Sam Byrd of Detroit leads by three strokes at the three quarter mark in the Azalea City Open in Mobile. A par 72 on Saturday gives him 211 total after 3 rounds, with slim margins from Harrison, Kirkwood, Hogan and Doering, while Frank Champ fires a 68 to join Shute and McSpaden at 215.
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Mobile
Ala
Ins
Sam Byrd
Detroit
Azalea City
Byrd
Joe Kirkwood
Ben Hogan
Art Doering
Dutch Harrison
S. Harrison
Little Rock
Kirkwood
Hogan
Doering
Frank Champ
Lake Charles
Denny Shute
Jug McSpaden
Rice Beats Texas A&M 6-0 to End Aggie Title Hopes
Rice Institute defeats Texas A&M 6 to 0 at Houston in front of 30,000 including Admiral Halsey. A late 58 yard pass sets up the decisive drive as Huey Kenney returns a punt to the Aggie 32 and Jess Mason connects with Jack McBride for the touchdown.
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Houston
Texas
Rice Institute
Texas A
Adm
William F
Bull
Halsey
Huey Kenney
Rice
Aggie
Jess Mason
Jack McBride
McBride
Kansas Twins Edge K State 27 to 0 for 5th in Big Six
Kansas defeats Kansas State 27 to 0 before 15 000 homecoming fans at Lawrence. A stalled first period ends with Dick Briuzzi’s 7 yard run for a late first half TD on a Statue of Liberty play. Norm Pumphrey adds a 30 yard reception for KU, Schmidt and Green also scoring in the first period.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Kansas State College
Kansas
Kstate
Dick Briuzzi
Norm Pumphrey
K. U
Dave Schmidt
Pat Green
Clemson Eleven Beats Tulane Before 17,006
Clemson dominated Tulane 47 to 20 in New Orleans before 17 000 spectators. The Tigers rolled to the victory behind a sharp offense and stout defense.
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Clemson
Tulane
New Orleans
Palo West: Reynolds and Kadlec in tense standoff
Fragmentary notes show names Reynolds and Kadlec amid tensions at Palo with Zalesky mentioned. The garbled text provides few concrete facts beyond a potential local dispute or incident and several unclear references.
Navy Romps Over Wisconsin With 70 Yard Pettit Run
Navy built a 20-0 lead then overwhelmed Wisconsin as Bartos and Pettit scored on multiple drives. Key plays included a 70 yard Pettit run for a final score, a safety, and a late reverse for another Navy touchdown. Wisconsin struggled as Navy linemen shut down threats in the third period.
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Wisconsin
Jerry Thompson
George Fuchs
Badgers
Martin Meyer
Badger
Navy
Thompson
Clyde Scott
Jim Pettit
Jack
Joe Bartos
Bartos
Jack Currence
Bob Jenkins
Don Kindt
Bill Barrow
Midshipmen
Oregon Nips Golden Bears In 4th Canto
Oregon Webfoots rallied from a deficit at Memorial Stadium Berkeley to edge the California Bears 20 to 13 before 13,000 spectators. Joe Stuart opened scoring for Cal, Jake Leicht sparked Oregon with two quick third quarter touchdowns, sealing the upset.
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Oregon
California
Jake Leicht
Temple Upsets Holy Cross 14 6 On 26 000 Crowd
Temple, an underdog, defeated Holy Cross 14 to 6 in Worcester before 26 000 spectators. A 26 yard drive ended with Jack Burns scoring from the one yard line for a 7 0 halftime lead. Holy Cross answered in the third on a 23 yard pass from Stan Koslowski to Byers. Temple sealed it with Zawalski scoring from the five in the final period.
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Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross
Temple
Jack Burns
Owls
Stan Koslowski
Byers
Zawalski
Oklahoma Aggies Stay Undefeated with 46-6 Win
Oklahoma A and M remained unbeaten as they crushed Texas Tech 46-6 in Stillwater before 10,000 fans. All-American Bob Fenimore scored twice including a 44yard run, while Jimmy Reynolds connected with Neill Armstrong for a 44yard opening TD.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A
Texas Tech
Bob Fenimore
Aggies
Jimmy Reynolds
Neill Armstrong
Reynolds
Alex Loyd
Tech
Cecil
Bob Meinert
Don Wiliamson
Walter Schlinkman
Unclear Football Scores From Midwest and West Regions
Fragmented listing shows various college and military teams with scattered scores including Nor normal 4 and 31 for Merrie Brown, Eastern Michigan and DeKalb numbers, Boston TA and Penn Coast mentions, Navy and Jacksonville NAS games, Clemson and Sta 13 results, and a Western slate with Fleet City and San Jose scores. The document reads as an OCR dump of assorted football results without cohesive narrative.
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Wais Perest
Cereliniy
Sobektee U
Virginia State
Chield
Mary
P RA
Sinia
Navy
Jacksonville Nas
Pensacola Nas
Clemson
Sta
Steckten Commandos
Far West
Spap, Bele Ms Zesane
Fleet City
San Jose Sinte
Housing plans, plant move, and wartime notices in Cedar Rapids
IG News on the home front reports a Cedar Rapids housing drive led by Henry Haegg Howard Green and Horace Hedges with plans for expanded facilities. Causeway Co Inc of Moline buys the old Chandler Heating plant and will move operations here by year’s start. Also noted are college and university updates, sports wrap ups, war letters from servicemen, and local business changes.
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Henry Haegg
Howard Green
Horace “Cap” Hedges
Causeway Co., Inc
Moline
Chandler
George Hallenbeck
Coe College C
Iowa U
Nile Kinnick
Iron Man
Jim Williams
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
John Beck
Louis Boudreaux
Harry Boyd
Arthur Collins
David Lehti
Craven Shuttleworth
Marvin Wright
Henry Hromek
The
Gazette
Verne A. Pangborn
Coe College
Virgil Hancher
Eddie Anderson
Kinnick
Harley Cress
Rock Island
Hawkeyes
Illinois
Bill Green
Iowa Ironmen
Navy
Newton
Ken Pettit
Ham Snider
Iron Mike Enich
Max Hawkins
Iowa City
Red Frye
Marine Corps
Red
al Couppee
Jim Harris
Stanford
Marchie Schwartz
Santa Clara
Don Wolfe
Roosevelt High
California
Hawkeye
Leon George
Bob Knowton
Bob Gustafson
Jerry Niles
Tom Hand
Army
Notre Dame
Michigan
Cornell
Coe
U. High
Marengo
Elkader
Independence
Monticello
Anamosa
Bernie’ Bierman
Minnesota
Gophers
Indiana
Gerald
Jerry” Rosenberger
Y.M.C.A
Ray Petrzelka
Frankie Golad
Subic Bay
Manila
Bernie Rozberg
Herb Olmstead
Golad
Bob Kapoun
Wilson High
Palau Islands
Hilo
Hawaii
Iwo Jima
Pearl Harbor
Sasebo
Haiki
Kyushu
Golden Cleves
Jack Duree
Air Corps
Jack
Kansas City
Golden Gloves
Harry Burrell
Iowa State College
Iowa State
Kansas State
Howard
Cyclone
Bernie Kozberg
Roger Newcomb
Kozberg
Coe Corner reports wartime views and campus visitors
Lt. Warren E. Shupp of the U S Navy in Tokyo Bay writes of clear Fuji and Japan’s grandeur amid rain and typhoons. The piece lists Coe graduates visiting or discharged, including Lt. Col. Snouffer and Col. Mindrum, with others returning from Paris and Manila.
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J.g
Warren E. Shupp
U.S.N
U.S.S. Wilkes- Barre
Tokyo Bay
Fujiyama
Japan
Shupp
W. A. Shupp
Twent-sixth Street
David
Kathleen
Fourth Avenue
Coe
William N. Snouffer
Washington, D
Paris
Gordon M. Mindrum
Mindrum
Chemical Warfare Service
Ralph G. Grant
Manila
James W. MacLafferty
Staten E. Ball
Sart Grant
Tokyo
Ae Weesee Ee
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Fearthmore
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Max L. Palmer
USNR
C. A. Palmers
Quaker Oats
Bob Spooner
Clarence Rhatigan
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Palmer
Washington, D.C
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Philippines
Tait
Obie Peal
Marion
Peal
Guam
Dave Elderkin
Okinawa
Yours Truly
John Walsh
Yamashita
Union
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Schick Hospital
Schick
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Syndicate Clothing Co
Speck Collogan
Speck
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