Notre Dame Rally Beats Trojans 20 13 in final home game
Notre Dame senior quarterback Wally Fromhart starred in a 20 to 13 victory over USC at Notre Dame Stadium. Fromhart caught a TD pass and kicked an extra point, threw a scoring pass, kicked another extra point, and rushed 82 yards to set up the clinching score. USC’s Glenn Thompson entered late, but Fromhart's 82 yard sprint and Bill Shakespeare’s late TD sealed the win before about 50 000 in frigid conditions.
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Minnesota Rout, Iowa Stays Unbeaten In Conference Finale
Minnesota crushed Wisconsin 33 to 7 to share the Western Conference title and extend its unbeaten streak. Ozzie Simmons and Dick Crayne sparkled for Iowa in a scoreless draw with Northwestern, while Notre Dame knocked Ohio State from national contention.
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Late score gives victory to Purple in homecoming clash
Cornell rallied in the closing minutes to snatch an 18 to 13 win over Grinnell behind a final touchdown with two minutes remaining. Captain Jim Bradley had converted after a Grinnell score, while Eldon Coffman missed two extra points, setting up a dramatic finish at home on the Grinnell drive.
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Berwanger Stars in Maroons 7 6 Victory Over Illinois
Chicago defeats Illinois 7 to 6 in Berwanger’s last game for the Maroons before a 12,000 crowd in Champaign. Berwanger single handedly drives a late score as Grieve adds Illinois points. contest marked by near misses and key interceptions.
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Yale Triumphs Over Harvard 14-7 in Big Three Rivalry
In Cambridge Harvard outplayed Yale in the first half but surrendered 14-7 as Yale’s Larry Kelley intercepted a pass and returned it 35 yards for a score. Tommy Curtin added a 33 yard pass and Hessberg ran in the winner. Moseley scored Harvard’s touchdown on a 2 yard plunge after a 45 yard pass to Dubiel. Crowd 47,000 braved a snowstorm at the 54th renewal of the rivalry.
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Indiana Registers Upset Purdue For Old Oaken Bucket
Indiana University defeated Purdue 7 to 0 before 24 000 fans in Bloomington to retain the old Oaken Bucket. The Hoosiers avoided two jinxes by winning back to back against Purdue for the first time since 1925 and scoring a touchdown via a passing attack led by Vernon Huffman in Memorial Stadium.
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Big Ten and West football scores from recent games
A summary of college football results across the Big Ten and western regions. Notable scores include Minnesota 33 over Wisconsin 7, Ohio State 34 over Michicana, Purdue 9 over Indiana 73, Notre Dame 20 over Southern California 13, Iowa State 21 over Kansas 12, Oklahoma 13 over Washington U. 30, and Stanford 13 over California 0.
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Iowa Football Could Have Won More, If Kickers Existed
In a season review, the Iowa football team is blamed for lacking a reliable kicker, noting potential wins against Indiana Purdue and Northwestern that could have altered a 13 6 loss to Minnesota into a perfect record. A threw back tale of Frank Coppess hints at the era's punting bravado and folly. The piece also lists unbeaten teams Princeton Minnesota SMU TCU and NYU with remaining schedules to decide final standings.
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Ohio State Crushes Michigan 38 to 0 in Big Ten Title Tie
Ohio State routed Michigan 38 to 0 before 60 000 fans to share the Western Conference football title with Minnesota. The Buckeyes produced six touchdowns, completed a perfect 5 0 Big Ten record, and sparked postgame chaos as supporters stormed the field. Michigan’s decline deepened after the loss.
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Princeton Eleven Trounces Dartmouth 26 to 6 in Snowbound Classic
In a snow swept game at Princeton Stadium 58 000 fans watched the Tigers beat Dartmouth 26 to 6. Princeton overcame an early Dartmouth touchdown with four touchdowns driven by Paul Pauk Ken Sandbach Chick Kaufman Garry Le Van and Jack White. The Tigers won their eighth straight 1935 game and clinched the Ivy League title as Dartmouth was held to 15 net rushing yards and ten first downs to Princeton's six.
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