Hawkeyes Fall at Goal Line in Nebraska Game
Nebraska edged Iowa 13 6 as Iowa stalled near the goal late in the fourth. Fischer led Nebraska with 20 carries for 141 yards while Young scored and Iowa defenders misfired on crucial plays. Iowa had chances on the Nebraska three and eight yard lines but costly breaks and poor blocking cost the Hawks.
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Young
Iowa
Sloan
Hawks
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Golden
Niles
Liinesman
Sedlacek
Hawk
Bunker
Lorenz
Towa
Huskers
Nelson Smith
Weller
Fagerlind
Johnson
Kelso
Severees Leveesseeess
Loehlein És
Kay Lipps
Ginsberg Costello
Lorenzy
A. Johnson
Woodward
Gustafson
Meyer
George
Hitchcock
Hamman
Spurbaeck
Braun
Quarlers
Bauer
Skog
Bloan
Fink
Gradeville
Dwight Ream
Washburn
DeWitt Gibson
Northwestern
Inesman
Bob Miller
Missouri
Dudge
Fred Winter
Grinnell
Drake Harriers Win As Feiler Leads Championship Run
Drake University won the National Collegiate cross country title on a snowy course in East Lansing led by defending champion Fred Feiler who finished in 21 13.2 for four miles. He won by 40 yards over Dartmouth’s John T Hanley as Drake scored 50 points to Notre Dame’s 65 and claimed the E C Hayes Memorial trophy for the winning team.
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Mich
Drake University
Fred Feiler
Notre Dame
Feiler
John T. Hanley
Dartmouth
Drake
Wisconsin
Miami University
Ohio State
Michigan State
University of Kansas
Wayne University
E. C. Hayes
Indiana University
Ralph H. Young
Michigan State College
Feilers
Cougars Defeat Huskies in Mud at Pullman
Washington State college Cougars win the Northern division of the Pacific Coast Conference by a 7 to 0 score over the University of Washington in rainy Pullman. Quarterback Jack Perrault scored on an 11 yard run after a second quarter interception return setup. Don Cooley added the extra point.
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Wash
Washington State College
University of Washington
Phil Sorboe
Cougars
Husky
Jack Perrault
Bob Ross
Washington
John Norton
Perrault
Halfe
Don Cooley
TCU Defeats Rice On Passes 14-13
In Fort Worth Texas Christian University defeated Rice 14 to 13 as Leon Joslin excelled with precise passes and Harry Mullins booted key kicks. The Owls comeback drive had tied the standings briefly with Texas, but TCU ended Rice’s championship hopes and left Texas alone atop the Southwest Conference.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Rice
Leon Joslin
Texas Christian
Owls
University of Texas
Joslin
Harry Mullins
Christians
Texas
Great Lakes GA Tech Tackle Deane Gaines Report
Great Lakes reports reveal Georgia Tech tackle Deane Gaines has reported at the base. The news notes his arrival and assignment amid team activities.
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Great Lakes
Georgia Tech
Deane Gaines
Amateur Keiser Tie for Lead in iMontgomery Meet
Frank Stranahan of Toledo and Herman Keiser of Chicago shot sub par 69s to tie for the 54 hole lead at 212 in the Montgomery invitational prize event. Dick Metz and Ben Hogan stood two back with 214 while several others chased amid a crowded leaderboard through the final 18 holes.
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Ala
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Herman Keiser
Chicago
Stranahan
Keiser
Dick Metz
Little Ben Hogan
Hershey
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Sanford
Joe Zarhardt
Norristown
Jim Ferrier
Gib Sellers
Hot Springs
Ark
Henry Ransom
Houston
Texas
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Fred Haas
New Orleans
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Sam Byrd
Detroit
Henry Williams
Rogersford
Teri Johnson
West resigns as North Dakota U athletic director
Jack West announced his resignation as athletic director at the University of North Dakota effective at the close of next school year. He also served as head football coach from 1928 to 1941 and will leave after guiding UND through a period of multiple conference titles.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Co. A
Jack” West
University of North Dakota
West
R. D. Koppenhaver
University Athletic Board of Control
Glenn Jarrett
Navy
North Dakota
South Dakota State College
Brookings
Paul Davis
Coe College
Mason City
Iowa
Chicago City Prep
South Dakota State
Honolulu
University of Hawaii
Skymasters to clash with Eastern Eagles at Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas Fort Worth army air forces Skymasters meet Eastern flying training command Eagles of Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama in a football game at Farrington Field this afternoon A close rivalry has sprung up between the two teams as Maxwell Field represents the training command.
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Fort Worth
Texas
INS
Oil Bowl Added As Houston Hosts New Year Game
The Oil Bowl organization wins permission to use Rice Stadium for its first game on January 1, 1946. Backers promise two top teams and aim to raise money to fund a stadium with at least 50 000 seats for Houston, Texas.
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Houston
Texas
Ins
Lone Star State
Sun
Oil
Oil Bowl, Inc
Rice Stadium
Duke Oklahoma Aggies Seem Headed for Sugar Bowl Game
Reports said Duke and Oklahoma A and M were set for a Sugar Bowl bid after Oklahoma A and M crushed Oklahoma 47 0. Sugar Bowl President A B Nicholas denied any invitation, while Duke officials awaited a team decision amid conflicting signals.
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Oklahoma
New Orleans
Oklahoma A. & M
A. B
Nicholas
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Indiana Triumphs Over Purdue In Second Half Display
The Hoosiers dominated after halftime, rushing 13 first downs to Purdue’s one and gaining 220 yards to 62. Pihos and Kluszewski scored as Indiana built a commanding lead despite a early Purdue kickoff fumble. Armstrong added two extra points and the game ended with Indiana in control.
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Ater
Ed Cody
Purdue
Kluszewski
Pihos
Armstrong
Indiana
Hoosiers
Boilermakers
Pas
Ravensberk
LE Wee
Whitmer
O'Brien Sowinski
Crowe Cannady
Kodba Brown
Logan Goldsberry
Hughes Kluszewski
Maloney Raimond
DeMoss Taliaferro
Canfield Groomes
Shawes
Mihalcore
Fides
Mihajlovich
Fox
Heck
Gilpin
Smith
Lockwood
Horvath
Holzbacks
Dale
Cody Adams
Dobrzykowski
College All-Star Cagers Prepare For Zollners Friday
Chicago reports coach Arthur Lonborg of the 1945 college All-Star squad praised five stars Bruce Hale Ed Ehlers Paul Cloyd Fred Lewis and Dwight Eddleman after a strong showing Saturday night The All-Stars face world champions Fort Wayne Zollners Friday at Chicago stadium as other league games unfold across the week including the Great Lakes Bluejackets versus Wright Field Kittyhawks and Oshkosh vs American Gears at Cicero stadium.
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INS
Arthur “Dutch” Lonborg
Fort Wayne Zollners
Northwestern University
Bruce Hale
Santa Clara
Ed Ehlers
Purdue
Paul Cloyd
Wisconsin
Great Lakes Naval
Fred Lewis
Eastern Kentucky
Dwight “Dike
Eddleman
Great Lakes Bluejackets
Wright Field Kittyhawks
Zoliners
All-Stars
National Basketball League
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Cleveland Allmens
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Oshkosh
Oshkosh All-Stars
American Gears
Cicero Stadium
Youngstown
Bears
Sheboygan Redskins
Sheboygan
Denver Displays Interest in Sun Bowl Bid
Denver University officials show keen interest after New Mexico announces Pioneer opponents for the Sun Bowl bid. Athletic director Clyde Hubbard says faculty approval and a player vote would be needed before acceptance. Denver beat New Mexico 41 to 6 in a regular season game last year.
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Denver
INS
Denver University
New Mexico University
Pioneers
New Mexico
Denver U
Clyde
Cac
Hubbard
International News Service
el Paso
Indiana To Get Extra Holiday For First Loop Title
Indiana captain Bo McMillin led celebrations after the Hoosiers sealed their first Big Ten title by routing Purdue 26 to 0. President Herman Wells announced an extra Thanksgiving holiday for students and officials will plan a formal campus celebration later in the week.
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Indiana
Dale Burgess
Bloomington
Ind
Bo McMillin
Hoosiers
Purdue
Herman B. Wells
I. U
Wells
McMillin
Baylor Shut Out as SMU Clinches 34 0 Victory
SMU defeated Baylor 34 to 0 in Waco to move into a four way tie for second in the Southwest Conference. Doak Walker and Red Maley sparked the Mustangs, who led 27-0 at halftime and used substitutes most of the game. Rice, TCU and Texas A&M joined SMU in the standings behind Texas.
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Waco
Texas
INS
Southern Methodist University
Baylor University
Mustangs
Doak Walker
Howard
Red” Maley
Methodists
Rice
Fort Worth
S.M.U
Texas Christian
Texas A. & M
Southern Methodist
Baylor
Aggie Rams Tie Colorado In Defensive Struggle
In Colorado Springs the A. and M. Rams stunned the favored Colorado College Tigers 7 to 7. The Tigers rallied with a third period pass from Billy Smith to Werner Lundberg and Steel’s extra point to force a deadlock. The Rams opened scoring on a 24 yard flateral from Bob Hainlen to Jim Coan, with Charlie Painter kicking.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
INS
Rockies
A. & M. Rams
Colorado College Tigers
Tigers
Billy Smith
Werner Lundberg
Steel
Rams
Bob Hainlen
Jim Coan
Charlie Painter
Rams to sell ducats for world championship tilt
Cleveland Rams general manager Charles F Walsh announced ticket orders opened for the world championship game In the event the Washington Redskins win the Eastern division they would meet in Cleveland at Lakefront Stadium on December 16 A playoff to decide the East could push the title game to December 23 With Eastern schedules not finalized until December 9 the Redskins Eagles showdown looms as a key test
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Cleveland
INS
Charles F. Walsh
Cleveland Rams
Washington Redskins
Lakefront
Redskins
Philadelphia
Eagles
Army Navy clash may draw MacArthur Eisenhower at game
West Point athletic director Col Lawrence Jones says General Douglas MacArthur may attend the Army Navy game to boost the Army team. President Truman and family are among anticipated 102000 spectators at Municipal Stadium. Ike’s illness could keep him away. MacArthur, hailed as father of modern West Point athletics, shaped sports policy there after WWI.
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INS
Lawrence “Biff” Jones
West Point
Philadelphia
Douglas MacArthur
Army Athletic Association
Jones
Army
Navy
Truman
Margaret
General Eisenhower
Ashford General Hospital
White Sulphur Springs
Col Jones
Eisenhower
General MacArthur
Col. Jones
Hichelberger
Pacific
MacArthur
The
Military Academy
U.S. Army
Star Pilot and Stymie Win Pimlico Feature Stakes
Star Pilot clinched the Pimlico Futurity in a lush performance while Stymie overtook First Fiddle at the wire to win the Riggs Handicap. Star Pilot tied top weight at 122 pounds and paid 7.50 3.70 3.40 after a 1 16 mile race. Stymie surged from eighth in the stretch to finish ahead of British Buddy and First Fiddle in 2 minutes flat.
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Baltimore
INS
Elizabeth Graham
Star Pilot
Ethel Jacobs
Stymie
Pimlico
Maine
Arnold Shirkland
Bobby Permane
First Fiddle
Buddy
M. Wexler
British Buddy Returns An Odd Sum In Trade
A short exchange notes paid amounts of $3.50 and $300 and a return of $5.50 by British Buddy, highlighting a curious financial tally and repayment.
Sooners Suffer 47-0 Loss as Aggies Dominate
Oklahoma Aggies led by Bob Fenimore and Jim Reynolds crushed Oklahoma 47 to 0 in Norman. Fenimore passed for two touchdowns, ran for one, Reynolds scored two and kicked five extra points as an 18th straight win for the Aggies was sealed. Stadium crowd exceeded 33,000 as Dewey Luster announced resignation after the season.
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Sooner
Oklahoma
Dewey “Snorter
Luster
Miami Orange Bowl Touchdowns From Forward Passes Surge
Seventeen of the 35 touchdowns in the last six Orange Bowl New Year’s Day games came from forward passes. Overheads contributed ten more.
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MIAMI
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