Fraley’s Follies Predict Weekend Football Winners
Oscar Fraley lists pick after pick for college games with humor and quirky constants, claiming Minnesota and Texas A and M top upsets while noting a season record of 172 correct and 35 wrong. He forecasts Penn over Navy, Army over Duke, and Michigan over Illinois among many others.
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Syracuse
Princeton
Rutgers
Scranton
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Boston College
Maryland
West Virginia
Connecticut
Lehigh
Massachusetts State
Maine
Boston University
Texas
Rice
Cotton Bowl Express
Texas Aggies
Baylor
Texas Tech
West Texas
Oklahoma A. & M
T.C.U
Big Ten Title Hopes Rise From Ohio State Minnesota Clash
Midwest fans await a pivotal Big Ten weekend as Ohio State plays Minnesota and Purdue faces Northwestern. Indiana still holds a title claim but resumes conference play November 10 at Minnesota. Northwestern shows first strong physical form. Ohio State touts a focused offense ahead of the Gophers showdown. Notre Dame eyes Iowa as Iowa drills sharpen.
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Hawks Polish Passes For Notre Dame Tilt
Iowa may start quarterback Jerry Niles and backs Nelson Smith Obern Simons and Art Johnson in the Notre Dame game. Clem Crowe’s first unit worked through a long offensive drill with heavy passing, as Iowa trains to maintain its unbeaten streak against the Irish.
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Two Vets Lead Iowa State Cage Title Defense
Iowa State lists Sam Deal and Bob Peterson as returning veterans to defend the Big Six basketball title. Other candidates include Bernard Babbitt Johnnie Pflum Ralph Welton Jim Buck George Duvall Don Ricketts Jim Brandes and Gene Phelps, with V-12 additions Robert Alley Don Halverson and Jim Kilgariff among new hopefuls.
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Jim Kilgariff
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Old Satch Says Robinson Will Reach Big Time
Satchel Paige lauds Jackie Robinson for breaking racial barriers and reaching major league caliber. Paige recalls Robinson seeking guidance in Kansas City and urges him to sign with Montreal before aiming for the majors, noting Robinson’s exceptional talent and Army service delay.
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International League. What Must I Do?” Paige
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Son Released From Active Duty After Three Years Service
A son was discharged from active duty after three years of service, including 31 months overseas, marking the end of military commitment.
No Change in Drake's Lineup for Detroit U
A 30 man Drake university football squad left Des Moines for a game with Detroit university in Detroit Friday night. Coach Vee Green planned to keep the same lineup that opened against South Dakota State and Denver. The Bulldogs beat State 34 to 0 and tied Denver 19 to 19.
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Dempsey Willard Fight Films Headline Rialto Show
Early films of the Dempsey Willard heavyweight title bout, shot in Toledo, Ohio, appear in a five day Rialto theater program The Good Old Days starting with a midnight Saturday show. The footage shows Dempsey flooring Willard seven times.
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Senator Chandler to resign Senate November first
Washington AP reports Senator Chandler of Kentucky will resign from the Senate on November 1 to take a new post as high commissioner of baseball. The source says the resignation is planned but Chandler will not confirm the report.
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Fenimore Tops National Offense Pile in Early Season
Oklahoma A and M star Bob Fenimore leads or ranks near the top in total offense rushing and passing through three games, with 704 yards. Kenneth Wedemeyer of St Marys leads in total yardage overall, and Fenimore shows strong rushing totals while other players like Dekde Brun and Sacrinity post notable passing and receiving marks.
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Bob Fenimore
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National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
NCAA
Fenimore
Cooke
Herman Wedemeyer
St. May’s
Calif
Allan Dek
Dlebrun
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Nick Sacrinity
Wake Forest
Dennis O’conner
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Glenn Treichler
Colgate
Jack Weisenburger
Michigan
Jack Breslin
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Iowa Extends Trout Season to October Thirty First
The state conservation commission extended the trout season by 31 days to October 31 after an investigation found a large carryover of fish. The move gives anglers more time to fish the trout streams under existing regulations.
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