Fordham Tops SMU In Narrow 7 0 Intersectional Clash
Fordham, led by a decisive fourth quarter play, outplayed SMU 7 to 0 at the Polo Grounds. John Lock sprinted 77 yards for the winning touchdown after a midgame miscue by SMU, with Andy Palau adding the extra point. Fordham earned 18 first downs to SMU’s 8 and dominated the air, while SMU showed a strong passing attack that failed to translate into scoring.
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York
Southern Methodist
Polo Grounds
Fordham
Rams
Mustangs
Dallas
John Lock
Plain
Jim Crowley
Lock
Andy Palau
Texas
M. Jane
Butler Bulldogs Tie Chicago Maroons In Historic Stagg Field
Butler and Chicago battled to a 6 to 6 tie at Stagg Field as Inman Blackaby led Butler with a 66 yard drive and 105 yards on 23 plays. Warren Skoning scored for Chicago, both teams missing the extra point. Chicago held a slight yardage edge and 12 first downs to Butler’s 13.
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Chicago
Butler University
Little Bulldogs
University of Chicago
Bulldogs
Inman
Blackaby
Warren Skoning
Hannity
Cody Burdette
Harvey Lawson
Maroons
Butler
Skoning
Indiana Defeats Michigan in Rain Scoring Woes
Indiana defeats Michigan with a strong line and running game by Miller Huffman and Fowler despite rain hampering passing as four completions in twenty six attempts.
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Gene Fowler
Huffman
Miller
Fowler
Indiana
Osmanski's 70 yard run seals Holy Cross win over Dartmouth
In Hanover a weather disrupted game Holy Cross defeats Dartmouth 7 to 0. Substitute fullback Bill Osmanski breaks loose for a 70 yard touchdown after intercepting a pass with six minutes left. Rex Kidd adds the extra point as Holy Cross clamps down on Dartmouth near the goal.
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Hanover
N. H
Bill Osmanski
Dartmouth
Holy Cross Crusaders
Memorial Field
Holy Cross
Osmanski
Big Green
Rex Kidd
Crusaders
Fred Hollingsworth
Illinos Falls to Trojans 24 6 in early season clash
Illinois lost 24 to 6 to Southern California as a fumble late in the game set up a Trojan touchdown. Dave Strong of Helena Montana started a flurry of passes to Bill Bennis and Bob Wehrli, with Illinois missing the extra point. The Trojans dominated early with a safety and later, another safety, while Utah?
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Southern California
Dave Strong
Tiny
Multiple college football scores from scattered games
A long list of college football results across divisions, featuring Baldwin Wallace over Syracuse 19 to 7, Maine 27 over New Hampshire 6, Williams 46 over Haverford 0, Trinity 14 over Worcester, and many more with numerous small colleges and universities scoring varying margins. The report cites scores for teams such as Union, Rhode Island, Tufts, Springfield, Northeastern, and others, including occasional upsets and dominant performances with several unconfirmed or garbled team names.
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Baldwin-Wallace
Syracuse
Maine
New Hampshire
Wash
Jeff
Grove City
Swarthmore
Union
Williams
Haverford
Mt. St. Mary
Delaware
Buffalo
Rochester
Trinity
Worcester
Albright
Catholic U
LaSalle
Conn
State
Mass. State
Bethany
Westminster
Washington
Upsala
P. L
William and Mary
Villanova
Penn State
Rhode Island
Tufts
Shippensburg
E. Stroudsborg
Slip Rock Techrs
Indiana Tebrs
Springfield
Northeastern
Panzer
Wagner
West Va. State
Lincoln
Lockhaven
Bloomsburg
Lebanon Valley
Juniata
Middlebury
Coast Guard Road
Wesleyan
Bowdoin
Aggies
New Britain
Cortlanechre
Arselé
West Chester Tehrs
Elon
Dover Tehrs
Bowie Tehrs
Waynesburg
Rio Grande
Mansfield
Edinboro
Navy Plebes
Dean Aead
Pearere
Clarkson
Cheyney
Virginia State
Hampton
Franklin and Marshall
Richmond
Hobart
Hamilton
Lehich
Johns Hopkins
Drexel
Susquehanna
Ferris
Lawrence Tech
Kutztown
Nassau
West
Maryland
Providence
American Intl
Lowell Textile
Dickinson
P. I
Brooklyn
Colby
Vermont
Gettysburg
Lafayette
Moravian
St. Joseph's
St. Lawrence
Ithaca
Forty Niners Football Narrative and Baseball Trade Talk
The article describes a football game where Fordham won 7 to 0 over the Rams after an interception, notes on Texas and pass plays, then shifts to baseball with Dizzy Dean holding out for 1937 and Jake Ruppert rewarding Yankees players. It ends with Iowa's chances against Illinois and homecoming expectations.
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Rams
Texans
Mr. Bell
Fordham
Dizzy Dean
Sam Breadon
Dean
Coe
Alex Fidler
Alex
Jake Ruppert
Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Yanks
Iowa
Northwestern
Hawks
Illinois
Illini
Notre Dame Beats Washington U 14 to 6 In 52-Man Effort
Notre Dame fielded 52 players to Washington University’s 15 and defeated them 14 to 6 before 22,000 in South Bend. Danhom scored the first touchdown from the two yard line, followed by a 47 yard Irish march and a 12 yard pass combination led by Wilke to O Neill for the second score. Washington University answered with a fourth quarter TD after a 72 yard drive.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Washington University
Larry Danhom
Carnegie Tech
Irish
Bob Wilke
Vic Wojcihowski
Wilke
Joe O'Neill
Bears
Bukant
Washington
Wess
Dawonmae Sk
Caeeneshes
Steinkemper
Ees Crue
Coca
Olli
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Ady Hay
Rssec
Teferee
Joe Magidsohn
Uw Gee
Anthony Haines
Ya Mfeben
Young
Illinois Wesleyan
Jay Wyatt
Missouri
Notre Me
Danbom
O'Neill
Bukant Ouchdo' Nbom
Eill
Puplis 2
Cette Ween Enee
Stanford Draws Oregon 7-7 in Neck and Neck Tilt
In Palo Alto Stanford and Oregon battled to a 7-7 tie before 12 000 fans. Stanford took the lead on Joe Vignn 46 yard dash with Ferko conversion. Oregon answered on Arleigh Bently three yard run and Dale Laselle extra point.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Stanford
Oregon
Joe Vignn
Ferko
Arleigh Bently
Dale Laselle
Laselle
Purdue Wins From Wisconsin 39 to 14
Purdue defeats Wisconsin 39 14 as Isbell, Drake and Humphreys score for the Boilermakers. A safety on a bad punt start and multiple long runs set the pace, with Jankowski extra points and Bellin scoring for Wisconsin. Officials list and scoring details follow.
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Purdue
Wisconsin
Drake
Medley
Isbell
Humphreys
Boilermakers
Bellin
Jankowski
Benz
Weiss
Wisconsia
Pooet
Golemgeske Sarrasiover
Lanphear Es
Sescvcesceess
Giauss
Si Okiessee Belli Cero Ss C0ccheteest
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Orie Wieacbeans
Jankowski Ore
Cred Fi
Gx Brace
CLG Ang
Gibeat Co O
Cecil
Is Humphreys
Wiscor
Udhd
To ‘Ur Bel Wisen
John Getche
Mas
Ernichigan As
Reew
Ray Eichenlaub
Notre Me
Herb Stager
Michigan
California Bears Edge Beavers 7-0 in PCC Clash
In Portland Oregon the California Golden Bears won 7 to 0 over Oregon State. California scored on a first quarter TD and withstood two near-miss drives by Oregon State as the Beaver defense held firm after nearing the goal on the 7 and 11 yard lines.
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California Golden Bears
Oregon State
Portland
Ore
Golden Bears
California
Oregon State College
Beaver
Creighton Routs Grinnell 14–0 in Omaha Showdown
Creighton University defeated Grinnell College 14 to 0 at home as Bill Ziesel sprinted 73 yards for a third quarter score and Paul Hartnck added a fourth quarter plunge from the 14. A crowd of 5,000 watched Creighton dominate the line against Grinnell’s running game.
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Omaha
Neb
Bill Ziesel
Paul Hartnck
Creighton University
Grinnell College of Iowa
Grinnell
Creighton
Ziesel
Hartnck
LE Boller
Osborne Mone
Ed Woodward Pederson
Fowler
Hi Bopmasoh
Nce
Engelbretson
Hayward
Sno Werner
Sampson
Army Powers Past Columbia in Thrilling 27 16 Victory
At Yankee Stadium Army defeated Columbia 27 to 16 before 35 000 fans in a rain soaked clash. Monk Meyer and Sid Luckman starred as the cadets surged in the final period after a close three quarter battle. The game featured strong lines and sharp blocking as Army outshot Columbia’s aerial attack.
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New York
Columbia
Yankee Stadium
Lou Little
Monk” Meyer
Sid Luckman
Fake Punt Helps Alabama_edge Mississippi State 7 0 Victory
In Tuscaloosa Alabama pulled off an 80 yard Statue of Liberty style fake punt for a touchdown. Joe Riley and Joe Kilgrew executed the play in the second quarter setting up a 7 to 0 win over Mississippi State before 20 000 fans. Kilgrew sprinted untouched after Riley’s snap as blockers cleared his path.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Mississippi State Maroons
Statue of Liberty
Joe Riley
Joe Kilgrew
Alabama
Riley
Kilgrew
Mississippi
Michigan State Passes To Beat Carnegie Tech
Michigan State defeats Carnegie Tech 7 to 0 on a 49 yard touchdown pass by Steve Sebo and a successful kick. Spartans overpower Tech with eleven first downs and 253 yards to 81, while Tech never crosses MSU’s 40 yard line.
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Michigan State
Carnegie Tech
Ittsburgh
Steve Sebo
Spartans
Tech
Plaid
Charley Bachman
Coolidge
Szasz
Agett
Sebo
Northwestern Routs North Dakota State 40 to 7 at Dyche Stadium
Northwestern used reserves to overwhelm North Dakota State 40 to 7 in front of 20 000. Don Heap sparked a 90 yard kickoff return and two reversals, Don Geyer scored three times, Steve Toth added two scores, and Lynn Waldorf’s unit pulled away in the third period. Wheeler had a 60 yard interception return for State.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
North Dakota State
Dyche Stadium
Wildcats
Bisons
Don Heap
Northwestern
State
Ernie Wheeler
Wheeler
Lynn Waldorf
Don Geyer
Geyer
Bison
Heap
Wildcat
Steve Toth
Toth
Sturgeon
Minnesota Defeats Nebraska In Hard Fought Game
Minnesota rushes for 166 yards and gains 233 total to Nebraska 72 as the Gophers upset the Cornhuskers 7 0. Cardwell limited by strong Nebraska line and ends McDonald and Dohrmann. Minnesota earns 11 first downs to Nebraska’s four.
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Matheny
Gopher
Yeoman
Minnesota
Nebraska
McDonald
Dohrmann
Huskers
Gophers
Ese Inns
Twedell
McGinnis
Ess
Aohdneen Khel Sicss
Cbs
Smeebe En Acceste
Cardwel
Spadaccini
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Francis Ore
Ore
Perm Iis Enn Cveedetee
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Wilkinson
Amen
Mills
Ellis
Peters
Engish
Andrews
Reed
Bell
A. Rork
Gmitro
Gg Tiskuipesen
Buhler
Whitman
Rork
Fred Gardner
Cornell
Refonan Edges
Dartmouth
Ira Carrishers
Illinois
Sec. Taylor
Wichita
Washington Huskies Beat UCLA 14 to 0 in Coast Conference Meet
In Los Angeles, Washington’s Huskies defeated UCLA 14 to 0 before 50,000 fans. The Huskies rolled with a strong backfield led by Jimmy Cain, By Haines, Elmer Legg, and Ed Nowogroski, driving for a first-half TD and a second after UCLA miscues.
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LOS Angeles
Washington
Huskies
University of California At
Jimmy Cain
Haines
Elmer Legg
Ed Nowogroski
Bruin
Pitt Beats Ohio State in Hard Fought Gridiron Victory
Pitt over Ohio State 6 to 1001, dominating both lines as Bob Larue Frank Patrick and Marshall Goldberg led a powerful running attack. Ohio State never crossed Pitt territory after early in the second period, and Coach Francis Schmidt praised the Panthers as the strongest team he had seen.
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Buckeyes
Ohio
Bucks
Pitt
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Panther
Merle Wendt
Buckeye
Bob Larue
Frank Patrick
Marshall Goldberg
Stebbins
Larue
Goldberg
Tippy Dye
Frank Cumisky
Jim McDonald
McDonald
Kabealo
Dye
Stebbin
Schmidt
Francis Schmidt
California
Golden Bears
Notre Dame
Pota
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Johnny Morrison
Red Stidger
Ken Goodwin
Goodwin
Hubbell
Big Ten
Oze Simmons
Patanelli
Kenderdine Anke Eeseee
Nave Ston
Graham
Dal_ La Kenderdine
Everhardus
Iowa University
South Dakota
Port
Leslie Lane
Dusky Warrior
Trojans
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Trojan
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Lilinois
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