Duke Blows Past Pitt 7 0 To Stay Unbeaten In Snow
Duke defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 0 before 52 222 fans at Duke Stadium. Willis Perdue crashed in for the go ahead touch after a blocked punt and Tony Ruffa added the extra point. Duke remained unbeaten untied and unscored upon in nine games this season.
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Cadets Edge Navy In 14-7 Showdown On Frigid Field
Army scored on a 81 yard march in the third period and a 78 yard burst by Charley Long to defeat Navy 14-7 before 102000 frozen fans at Philadelphia stadium. Emmett Wood fumbled, recovered by Harry Stella, sparking the Cadet rally and the winning drive.
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Baylor Bears overwhelm Rice 21-6 in Houston tilt
Baylor tight end Sam Boyd and fullback Bullet Bill Patterson powered a 21 to 6 win over Rice Institute in Houston. Patterson closed his Baylor career with his fifteenth straight 60 minute game as Rice struggled late, including two turnovers due to ineligible receiver Ken Whitlow.
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Texas Christian Beats SMU 20 to 7 in Dallas
TCU closed the regular season with a 20 7 victory over SMU in Dallas to claim the Southwest Conference title and earn an invitation to Pasadena. David O'Brien led the ground game for TCU with 231 yards and two touchdowns as SMU’s defense stiffened after early plays. The Cotton Bowl invite followed the win, with a decisive blocked kick and a late score by Hob Collins for SMU.
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Holy Cross Dominates Boston College in 29-7 Victory
Holy Cross Crusaders overwhelmed the unbeaten Boston College Eagles 29-7 before 35,000 fans. Captain Bullet Bill Osman ski powered the ground game while Ronnie Cahill connected on 8 of 19 passes for 85 yards.
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Fordham Tames New York U 25 to 0 in Bronx Rivalry
Fordham Rams upset the New York University Violets 25 to 0 in Yankee Stadium as Dom Principe powered a 54 yard opening drive. Fordham’s plunging backs scored two in the opening quarter and two more late, with NYU’s line unable to stop the attack.
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Chicago Bowlers Lead Midwest Doubles in Omaha Tourney
Eddie Krems and Adolph Carlson of Chicago topped the doubles with 1328 in Omaha Nebraska Saturday. Carlson rolled 716 and Krems 612, with game scores 226 254 236 and 182 189 241 respectively, while E Maricich led Chicago in singles with 675 for fifth place.
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Army Dominates Navy in Football Score Thriller
Army defeats Navy with a stunning 143 to 7 victory in a high scoring contest. Other college results include Duke staying close with Pittsburgh as Georgia Tech and Tulane post strong showings. Stanford and Dartmouth draw. Oregon defeats Washington. Mississippi State beats Mississippi.
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Amateurism and professionalism tale from Cedar Rapids
Burlington editor J Tracy Garrett recalls his 13 year old self winning a bicycle prize at a Cedar Rapids road race and being declared a professional for cash. He notes the strange path to reinstatement as an amateur. Next Iowa football schedule features Sept 36 opener and open date between Michigan and Wisconsin with Notre Dame system.
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Denied Holy Cross Coach Contract Rumor Sparks Iowa Talk
Dr. Eddie Anderson faced strong denials from Holy Cross officials after rumors of a long term contract with a lucrative raise surfaced. Athletic Director Tom McCabe and Anderson himself stated no discussions occurred, while Iowa sources weighed a possible change despite silence from Iowa City officials. Holy Cross cited no written contract and noted a $7,500 current salary.
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Silver Skates Race Set for January at Municipal Rink
The Gazette announces its annual Silver Skates competition to be held Sunday afternoon January 1 at the municipal skating rink. The event expects over 100 entries across six divisions with prizes for top three and medals for the novice section. Officials urge early entry via blanks in The Gazette before December 28. no entry fee. Cedar Rapids Officials' association will oversee the races.
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Oregon State Beats Oregon 14-0 In Grudge Game
In Portland Oregon State Beavers defeat intra state rival Oregon by a 14 to 0 score. Kisselburgh scored both touchdowns in the fourth quarter after three scoreless periods.
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Tubbs Denies Rumor He Aims to Stay in Iowa City
Ousted Iowa football coach Tubbs rejected reports he would stay in Iowa City to “make trouble.” He said he would remain only to keep his daughters in school, not to embarrass Hawkeye athletic authorities, as Dr. Eddie Anderson arrived as his reported successor.
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Oklahoma Routs Aggies 19 to 0 in Stillwater
Oklahoma Sooners, unbeaten Big Six champions, rolled past the Oklahoma Aggies 19 to 0 in Stillwater before 9000 fans. The Sooner aerial attack produced two second period touchdowns and a late pass for the final score as the Aggies failed to reach the Sooner 50 yard line.
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Revolta Tops Opening Round in $5 000 Ridgewood Open
John ny Revolta of Evanston Illinois shot a two under par 68 on Saturday to lead the Ridgewood Columbia open after 36 holes. His 136 total is five strokes ahead of the nearest rivals Ben Hogan Jimmy Hines and John Malutic who tied for second in Columbia South Carolina.
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Texas Tech Smashes Marquette for Tenth Straight Win
Texas Tech dominating both ground and air in the first and third quarters rolled to a 21 to 2 victory over Marquette. The undefeated Red Raiders reached their tenth consecutive win, piling up 385 rushing yards to Marquette's 164 and winning despite Marquette’s 16 first downs to Tech’s six.
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Stanford Indians Upset Dartmouth 23 to 13 in California
Stanford, labeled the lowly Red Indians, shocked Dartmouth 23 13 in Palo Alto. Key scores included a 71 yard drive culminating in a TD, and a late Stanford safety sealed the win. Stanford scorers were By West Norm Standlee and Bill Paulman. Dartmouth answers came from Bill Hutchinson and Bob MacLeod.
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