Iowa Falls Short as Nebraska Routs Hawkeyes in Cleveland
Nebraska dominated the game from start to finish as Iowa failed to capitalize on chances. Fischer led Iowa with 141 rushing yards and a late touchdown sprint, but misplays and poor line play cost the Hawkeyes a chance to upset the Huskers. Nebraska controlled both offense and clock, earning a decisive victory overall, while Iowa showed flashes but could not finish.
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Weller
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Woodward
Meyer
George
Hitch
Pease Pnaneen
Sparkdeck
Cenr
Eller. Braun
Sailors
Ba Pink
Gredoville
Bob Miller
Missouri
Drake Harriers Win With Feiler Leading
Drake University won the National Collegiate cross country championship on a snowy course in East Lansing led by Fred Feiler who finished four miles in 21 13.2 with a 40 yard margin over Dartmouth’s John T Hanley. Drake scored 50 points and earned the E C Hayes Memorial trophy as eight teams competed.
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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
Cougars Defeat Huskies in Mud at Pullman
Washington State defeats Washington 7 to 0 to clinch Northern division honors in the Pacific Coast Conference. Quarterback Jack Perraut dashed 11 yards for the lone touchdown after a second quarter interception by Bob Ross, with Don Cooley adding the extra point on a rain-soaked field.
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Pullman
Wash
Washington State College
University of Washington
Phil Sorboe
Cougars
Husky
Jack Perraut
Bob Ross
Washington
John Norton
Perrault
Don Cooley
Amateur Keiser Tie for Lead in Montgomery Meet
Toledo amateur Herman Keiser and his rival share the 54 hole lead at the Montgomery Invitational after firing sub par 69s to reach 212. Stranahan climbed into contention with a 68 on Friday and kept pace as the final round began, while Dick Metz and Ben Hogan matched 73 and 72 to sit two behind the leaders.
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Ens Aenelind
Toledo
Ohio
Ae Herman Keiser
Chinagy
Stranahan
Keiser
Dick Metz
Chicago
Little Ben Hogan
Hershey
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Sanford
Joe Earhardt
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
TCU Defeats Rice On Passes 14-13
In Fort Worth Texas Christian University defeated Rice 14 to 13 as Leon Joslin sparkled with his passing and Harry Mullins kicked the winning points. The Owls had rallied to a near comeback but failed to overtake Texas after four losses.
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Rice
Fort Worth
Tex
Leon Joslin
Texas Christian
Owls
University of Texas
Joslin
Harry Mullins
Christians
Texas
Gaines Reports at Great Lakes in Georgia Tech Tackle
Great Lakes facility hosts Deane Gaines from Georgia Tech as the tackle reports to the program for training and evaluation.
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Gaines
Georgia Tech
Deane Gaines
Jack West resigns as North Dakota U athletic director
C A Jack West who had led the University of North Dakota athletic program since 1928 announced his resignation effective at the end of the next school year. West also served as head football coach from 1928 to 1941 and helped North Dakota win multiple conference titles during his tenure.
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Jack” West
University of North Dakota
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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 In Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas today features a football clash between the Fort Worth army air forces Skymasters and the Eastern Flying Training Command Eagles from Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama. A heated rivalry has grown since the Alabama unit joined the Sky masters in the command.
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Fort Worth
Oil Bowl Adds New Year Game To Houston Start
Houston will host the Oil Bowl in Rice Stadium with a capacity aim of at least 50 000 seats. Oil Bowl Inc received permission Saturday to use Rice State Arena in 1946. Backers promise two of the best teams to play in Houston’s newest bowl dedicated to financing a larger stadium.
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Ins
Lone Star State
Sun
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Oil Bowl, Inc
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Duke Oklahoma Aggies Seem Headed for Sugar Bowl Game
Reports indicate a Duke versus Oklahoma A&M Sugar Bowl matchup was favored by insiders after Oklahoma A&M defeated Oklahoma 47 0 and Duke beat North Carolina 14 7. Sugar Bowl President A B Nicholas denied any invitation. Duke officials said bids from Sugar and Cotton Bowls existed and would be decided this week.
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A. B. Nicholas
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Virginia
Maryland
College All-Star Cagers Set to Face Pro Team Friday in Chicago
Coach Dutch Lonborg expresses satisfaction with his 1945 college All-Star squad and highlights five stars Bruce Hale Ed Ehlers Paul Cloyd Fred Lewis Dwight Eddleman. The All-Stars meet world champions Fort Wayne Zoliners Friday at Chicago Stadium in a prelude to National League action.
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Sheboygan
Baylor Bowed 34 0 by SMU in Waco
SMU dominated Baylor 34 to 0 in Waco on Saturday moving into a four way tie for second in the Southwest Conference. Doak Walker and Red Maley sparked the Mustangs early as substitutes played most of the game and Rice’s loss widened the tie behind Texas.
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Texas
INS
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Baylor University
Mustangs
Doak Walker
Howard
Red” Maley
Methodists
Rice
Fort Worth
S.M.U
Texas Christian
Texas A. & M
Southern Methodist
Saylor O S Oo
Denver Eyes Sun Bowl Bid After New Mexico Pick
Denver University officials showed strong interest after New Mexico announced the Pioneers as a potential Sun Bowl opponent. Athletic director Clyde Hubbard said faculty approval and a players vote would be needed before accepting any invitation, with Denver eyeing a first bowl appearance. New Mexico beat Denver 41 to 6 last season and did not face them this fall.
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INS
Denver University
New Mexico University
Pioneers
New Mexico
Denver U
Clyde
Cac
Hubbard
International News Service
el Paso
Aggie Rams Hold Colorado Tigers to 7 7 Tie
The A M Rams upset the Colorado college Tigers by forcing a 7 all tie in Colorado Springs. Colorado came from behind to knot the game in the third period on a Billy Smith pass to Werner Lundberg, with Steel converting. The Rams took a 7 0 halftime lead on a 24 yard touchdown pass from Bob Hainlen to Jim Coan.
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A. & M. Rams
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Tigers
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Werner Lundberg
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Rams
Bob Hainlen
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Charlie Painter
Indiana Tees Off On Purdue In Dominant Second Half
Indiana overpowers Purdue 20 0 after halftime as Pihos scores twice and Armstrong adds two point conversions. Hoosiers accumulate 220 yards to Purdue 62 with 13 first downs to one. Substitutions and line play noted as both teams adjust in the late season clash.
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Mbs
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Togo
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Wiihaslovien
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Fox
Gilpin
Smith
Lockwood
Horvath
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Dale
Cody
Adams
Dobrzykowski
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E . Schwartz
Mihajlovich
Kokos C. Armstrong
Harbison
Stovall
Horn
Ans Peranek
Sebek
W. Armstrong
Lysphir
Lyle Gierne
E. E. Krieger
Ohio
Ueld
David Ese
Denison
R. McPhee
Oberlin
Indiana Wins Big Ten Title as Hoosiers Beat Purdue 26 0
Indiana clinches the conference with a 26 to 0 victory over Purdue. Bo McMillin helps lead the undefeated season while President Herman B Wells announces extending Thanksgiving break to an extra day amid celebrations.
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Bo McMillin
Indiana
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McMillin
Rams Allow May Ticket Orders for Championship Tilt
Cleveland Rams General Manager Charles F Walsh announced tickets may be ordered for the world championship game. If the Washington Redskins win the Eastern title they would invade Cleveland for the playoff clash, potentially delaying the championship to December 23. The Redskins Eagles game was key with Eastern division schedules not yet final by December 9.
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Redskins
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Eagles
Army-Navy game crowds near 102000 as MacArthur eyed
Col Lawrence Jones at West Point arranged a Philadelphia hotel suite in case General Douglas MacArthur attends the Army Navy game. President Truman and family expected in crowd, while Eisenhower may miss due to illness. MacArthur credited with shaping West Point athletics and inspiring sport as character building.
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INS
Lawrence “Biff” Jones
West Point
Philadelphia
Army
Douglas MacArthur
Army Athletic Association
Jones
Secon
Navy
Truman
Margaret
General Eisenhower
Ashford General Hospital
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Pacific
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Star Pilot and Stymie Win Pimlico Feature Stakes
Star Pilot ridden by Arnold Kirkland won the Pimlico Futurity as part of a Maine Chance Farm entry with Colony Boy finishing third. Stymie narrowly defeated First Fiddle to win the Riggs Handicap in a strong late run, with British Buddy securing third. Star Pilot and Stymie carried top weights of 122 pounds and 126 respectively.
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INS
Elizabeth Graham
Star Pilot
Ethel Jacobs
Stymie
Pimlico
Maine
Arnold Kirkland
Count Speed
Bobby Permane
First Fiddle
Buddy
M. Wexler
Odd Tally of Bets and Payouts
A brief note records payments with amounts 3.50 and 3.00 as paid sums and 5.50 returned by British Buddy. The fragment hints at a betting or settlement context with small currency units and a named party.
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Sooners Swamped By Oklahoma Aggies 47 to 0
In Norman Oklahoma the Oklahoma Aggies routed the University of Oklahoma 47 to 0 to cap their unbeaten season. Bob Fenimore passed for two touchdowns and scored once, Jim Reynolds rushed for two and threw for another, while Reynolds added five successful extra points. More than 33 000 fans witnessed the game as Dewey Luster ends his five year tenure as coach.
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Okla
Oklahoma Aggie
Oklahoma University
Bob Fenimore
Jim Reynolds
Aggies
Fenimore
Sooner
Reynolds
Oklahoma
Dewey “Snorter
Luster
Short Route Dominates Orange Bowl Passes and No-Huddle
Miami notes seventeen of thirty five touchdowns in the last six Orange Bowl games came from forward passes. Overheads contributed ten more in the same span, highlighting a pass heavy offense in the classic rematch era.
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