Texas Christian Cops Southwest Flag Iconic Cotton Bowl Bid
Texas Christian University Horned Frogs won the Southwest Conference title with a 9-6 victory over Rice Institute and earned a Cotton Bowl clash with Oklahoma A and M on New Year’s Day in Dallas. Oklahoma Aggies beat Oklahoma 28-6, leaving TCU with one remaining game vs Southern Methodist.
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Aggies Edge Sooners 28 6 in Cotton Bowl bid
Oklahoma A and M defeated Oklahoma 28 to 6 to earn a Cotton Bowl bid for Jan 1. Bob Fenimore sparked the Aggies with a 57 yard drive and a fourth quarter score, while Cecil Hawkins and John Gattis also contributed. Dan Rogers announced the bid after a sell out crowd of 20 000 watched the game in Oklahoma City. Positive.
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Postwar baseball leadership chatter centers on Ford Frick
The piece notes club owners favor an experienced baseball man to run the sport after Landis retires. Ford Frick, NL president and ex New York Journal American writer, is repeatedly named as a candidate. Landis preferred secretary Leslie M. O'Connor, but owners resisted that choice.
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Drake Grabs NCAA Four Mile Crown
Fred Feiler of Drake led more than 30 runners to victory on the Michigan State four mile course scoring 25 points, Drake’s first team title in the NCAA cross country meet. Feiler finished in 21 04.7 as Drake swept the top trio with Ashley Hawk and Howard Johnston second and third. Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oberlin, Michigan State, and Wayne followed.
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Donald Strachen
Cornell
Turnesa and Snead Tie for Portland Open Lead
In Portland Oregon Sam Snead and Mike Turnesa finished day three tied for first at 217 in the Portland Open with weather hampering scoring. Snead shot 73 while Turnesa posted 75 leaving a Sunday showdown for $2,675 in war bonds as Byron Nelson Ted Longworth and others trailed.
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Denny Shute
Akron
Zell Eaton
Los Angeles
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Dearborn
Mich
Harold West
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Grosse Point
Weawles Mich
Bruce Coltrat
Absécon
Sam Byrd
Detroit
Jack Gage
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Leonard Dodson
Kansas City
Harry Bassler
Culver City
Harold “Jug” McSpaden
Philadelphia
Gordon Richards
Seattle
Joseph Zarhardt
Norristown
Mark Fry
Oakland
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San Jose
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George Schneiter
Salt Lake City
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San Francisco
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Indiana Trims Purdue on Ground Play in 1943 clash
Indiana, shifting from air attack to ground power, throttled Purdue 14 to 6 before 27,500 fans in Laf ayette. Harry Jagade and Bobby Hoernschemeyer led the Hoosiers while Boris Dimancheff battled injuries for Purdue, as Indiana seized the old oak bucket and improved in Western Conference play.
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Bowl Outlook Saturday Results Cut Contenders
New York reports the bowl picture for Saturday night with potential matchups. Rose Bowl in Pasadena could feature Southern California versus Ohio State if the Big Ten allows the champion to play. If not, Tennessee would face the Trojans in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.
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Duke and Alabama Bid to Sugar Bowl
Duke University and Alabama were selected Saturday night to meet in the Sugar Bowl football classic in New Orleans on January 1.
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Great Lakes Bluejackets top Fort Warren 28 7 in Ross Field
Great Lakes Bluejackets routed Fort Francis E. Warren 28 to 7 before 23 000 fans at Ross Field in GLs 21 points in the second quarter. Mello kicked four extra points and Lesher added a 14 yard TD run. Fort Warren got a late TD by Jastrow, final score 28 7.
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Seteres Gee
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Daukas Fuchs
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Avery
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Souders
Greyhound guard shines in resumed floor game
Franklin continues from Page 1 segment praising guards and center Fred McNeal for a commendable floor performance. McNeal steadying the Greyhound offense while the section notes his key role and contributions during the contest.
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Kolosick Shows Slight Improvement After Swoon
Early reports from Burlington hospital say Jim Kolosick, felled during pre game warmup, suffered a hemiplegia described as a stroke. He collapsed, and doctors noted his age makes the event unusual. He showed slight improvement as coach Orville Rust remained at his bedside.
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Hoppe Retains World Three Cushion Title
CHICAGO Willie Hoppe won both blocks from challenger Welker Cochran to retain the world three cushion billiards title. Hoppe took the afternoon block 50-44 in 37 innings with a high run of six. the evening block 50-39 in 44 innings with a high run of 11. Grand score 1,500 to 1,411 in Hoppe's favor. grand averages 1.05 to .90. The pair advance to New York for the world championship tournament December 3-12.
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Welker Cochran
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Football and basketball results from major conferences
Scores across big ten and regional matchups include Illinois 25 over Northwestern 6 and Iowa 30 over Wisconsin 26. Michigan 18 over Ohio State, Pitt 14 over Penn State 0, Notre Dame 213 to Georgia Tech 0. Basketball: Michigan 39 over Central Michigan 27 and Western Michigan 45 over Kellogg Field 33.
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Duke Clamps Down Tar Heels 33 0 in Season Finale
Duke Navy veteran Tom Davis sparked a 33 to 0 rout of North Carolina before 25 000 at Chapel Hill to cap a four game win streak. Gordon Carver and George Clark connected on multiple TD plays with Carver scoring twice and Davis delivering a first period score.
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Gordon Carver
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Toronto Leafs blank Canadiens to take NHL lead
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 2 to 0 to seize the league lead in a Saturday night game. The win came with injuries to Schriner and Morris and a two week sidelining of Lorne Carr for a knee injury.
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Mustangs Spoil Techs Homecoming In Storm 7 to 6
Southern Methodist University upset Texas Tech 7 to 6 at Techs homecoming as 5,000 fans braved a 50 mile per hour gale. Techs Walter Schlinkman ran 85 yards for the opening score but the extra point failed. In the second period Johnny McFarland blocked Schlinkmans punt for a touchdown, and Pete Kotlarich added the extra point for the Mustangs.
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Pete Kotlarich
Dartmouth Indians defeat Columbia Lions 18 to 0 at Bakerfield
The Dartmouth Indians, favored to win, beat the Columbia Lions in a rough penalty filled football game at Bakerfield by a final score of 18 to 0.
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