Yale Hurdles First Test By Defeating Pennsylvania 7 To 0
Yale defeats University of Pennsylvania 7 to 0 in a muddy Yale Bowl contest. Clinton Frank leads with sharp passing and scoring, while Yale’s defense stifles Penn’s second‑half threats after a tense first half. Ewart and Hessberg support Yale’s aerial attack in a hard‑fought season opener.
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Casey Berger Set for Main Event at Memorial Coliseum Friday
Former Cedar Rapids boy Casey Berger returns home for a Memorial Coliseum wrestling card main event. Promoter Eddie Jennings shifted the show a day to Friday due to a Missouri Senator's political speech, with Berger one of two big-name headliners. Berger, now based in Columbus, Ohio, has a history against top foes and is expected to deliver a strong performance after a week’s layoff.
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Tulane Wins Over Centenary 19 to 0 in New Orleans
The Tulane Green Wave defeated Centenary 19 to 0 before about 20 000 fans. Tulane showed strong defense twice stopping Centenary near the goal line and used Bucky Bryan and Bill Mattis for two touchdowns and a steady opening drive.
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Oklahoma beaten by Texas 6 to 0 in Cotton Bowl
Texas wins 6 to 0 on a 40 yard pass from Bill Pitzer to Homer Tippen. Oklahoma fights hard through three quarters but falls short as penalties and stout defense shape a tense rivalry clash at the Texas Centennial game in Dallas.
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Sophomore South Carolina Upsets Florida 7–0 in Rain
In Columbia South Carolina a squad of Gamecocks sophomores edged the Florida Gators 7 to 0 on a rain slick gridiron. The lone score came on a 66 yard dash by J B Hensen after a long Florida drive was stymied seven times by Carolina. The crowd reached about 4000 as Florida repeatedly threatened but failed to score.
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Vanderbilt Outplayed by Southwestern Eleven in Upset
In Nashville the unheralded Southwestern Presbyterian eleven stunned Vanderbilt 12 to 0. The visitors scored early after recovering a Commodore fumble and added a second TD after a Vanderbilt interception. Vanderbilt collapsed in the fourth, with fumbles and stout defense sealing the upset.
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New York U. Beats Penn Military 26 to 0 at Ohio Field
New York University defeats Pennsylvania Military College 26 to 0 at Ohio Field before 5,000. After a rough first half with fumbles and interceptions, NYU unleashed a strong second half passing attack and ground game led by Ed Williams and George Savarese to secure the victory. Williams scored two more touchdowns with Dowd also crossing for a score.
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Baseball Returns as Major Sport at Coe College
Coe College prepares a spring return to baseball with field work completed and plans to schedule games with regional colleges. Thomas C. Hayden will coach the Kohawks as four major sports are offered, with Moray Eby likely guiding freshman ball if instituted.
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Ramblin Wreck Of Georgia Tech Rout Kentucky 34 0
Georgia Tech overwhelmed Kentucky 34 to 0 before about 27 000 at Atlanta. The Yellow Jackets used a sharp rushing attack and a tough line to bottle up Kentucky backs Davis and Bert Johnson, scoring in the first three quarters and finishing with substitutes.
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Placement In Last Minute Gives Texas Christian Victory
Tulsa and Texas Christian played to 7 7 until 35 seconds remained when Walter Roach kicked a game winning field goal. Tulsa scored on the opening second quarter drive but TCU answered with a pass reception by Walls and a Roach conversion to tie before Roach’s late kick.
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Utah State Dominates Wyoming 25 to 0 in Conference Win
Utah State overwhelmed Wyoming with a power rushing attack in Laramie scoring 25 points while limiting the Cowboys to none. Quarterback Kent Ryan, an all conference back, tallied three touchdowns as the Aggies secured their second conference victory and held Wyoming scoreless throughout.
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Luther Drops 13-6 to South Dakota State in Brookings
South Dakota State College held off a late Luther surge to win 13 to 6 in Brookings. Dragash blocked a Luther punt for State's first score, a 10 yard run, then a 50 yard drive produced a second TD before halftime. Luther mounted a strong second half offense and Leslie connected with Grangaard for Luther's touchdown from the 16 yard line.
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Sam Francis Concussion in Minnesota Football Game
Nebraska fullback Sam Francis suffered a brain concussion during the Minnesota game in Minneapolis. He was treated in St Paul hotel observation room and knocked out late in the game, helped from the field, later collapsing in his room. If his condition does not improve, he may be left behind when the Nebraska team departs for Lincoln.
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Missouri and Kansas State Play To 7-7 Tie
In Manhattan Kansas State and Missouri battled to a 7 to 7 stalemate before 8 000 fans in a Big Six clash. Missouri's Mahley broke loose for a 30 yard score and Kansas State answered late with Elder plunging three yards after Cleveland set up the drive with a 30 yard sprint.
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Princeton Crushes Rutgers 20 0 in Palmer Stadium Debut
Princeton defeated Rutgers University 20 to 0 before 20 000 spectators at Palmer stadium securing their 33rd straight win in the historic intrastate rivalry. Bill Lynch nailed a 46 yard field goal and Ken Sandbach added a 35 yard kick plus the extra point.
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Montana State Upsets Colorado College 6-3
Montana State Bobcats rallied from behind to defeat Colorado College 6 to 3 in Bozeman sealing their first Rocky Mountain Conference win. Colorado College led early with a 12 yard Switzer field goal, then Montana State capitalized on a fumbled punt and a long pass to Zupan for the deciding score.
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Montana U Submerges Idaho Team 45 to 13
MISSOULA Mont scoring in every quarter and using substitutes most of the game, Montana University defeated the University of Idaho southern branch 45 to 13. Idaho fought back in the final period as long passes led to late touchdowns.
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Texas Aggies Edge Rice 3-0 in Southwest opener
In Houston Texas the Texas Aggies narrowly defeated the Rice Owls 3 to 0 in a sloppy Southwest Conference opener. Rice fumbled eight times and missed multiple yardage chances while the Aggies relied on a field goal by Boyd and a stronger aerial attack led by Shockley. Todd and Cummings starred on offense and defense for Texas.
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Navy Powers Past Virginia 35-14 in Annapolis Clash
Navy overcame a spirited Virginia team as the Midshipmen pulled away late to win 35-14 before 16,000 fans in Annapolis. The Cavaliers battled for nearly three quarters before Navy's superior power sealed the victory.
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China's Grand Canal Longest Waterway at One Thousand Miles
The article notes that China's grand canal spans about 1,000 miles, making it the world's longest waterway. It emphasizes its historic scale and significance in transportation and geography.
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Travelers' Aid Society Helps Over Fifty Thousand Annually
The Travelers' Aid Society assists more than 50,000 people each year, providing support, guidance, and resources. The program aids travelers and local residents seeking shelter information, transportation help, and directional assistance through coordinated services.
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Arkansas Rally Beats Baylor 14-10 In Southwest Tilt
Arkansas erased a 10-0 deficit with a fourth quarter comeback to defeat Baylor 14-10 before 7 000 fans. Dwight Sloan Jr connected on two first half passes to Hamilton and Benton with Rawlings scoring on a lateraling run and Sloan also adding a 45 yard run. Baylor matched with a first quarter TD and a Russell field goal.
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