Notre Dame Dominates Iowa As Lujack Shines
Notre Dame overpowers Iowa 41 to 6 in a one sided game. Lujack passes and runs set the pace with Sitko and Hoerner scoring touchdowns. Iowa shows grit but cannot match the Irish power as the defense swarms and the offense sustains long drives.
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Coe Cap Gains On Long Drive Then Fumbles To Lawrence
Coe mounted a drive near the Lawrence goal before a fumble by Elias on a quarterback sneak halted the march. Lawrence defenders and substitutions crowded the field as players listed from both sides filled the lineups and backfield for the continued game action.
Auburn Adds Weight with Snell At Tackle
AUBURN Alabama. The Auburn Tigers football team appears to gain weight in the line as Coach Carl Voyles inserts junior Red Snell at tackle. Snell weighs 256 pounds and bolsters the line for upcoming games.
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Irish Break 25 Year Jinx With Iowa Victory
Notre Dame defeats Iowa 10 to 7 on Iowa field, ending a 25 year jinx. Coach Leahy and players express mixed pride and focus on Navy and Army ahead, while captains and others praise Iowa’s toughness and reflect on the game’s turning breaks.
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Cheerless Hawks Fall to Notre Dame 41 to 6
Iowa players and coach Eddie Anderson faced a heavy loss as Notre Dame dominated 41 to 6. Hawkeyes lamented missed breaks and costly mistakes while praising Johnny Lujack and Leon Hart. Next week Iowa aimed to rebound against Illinois with hopes for a conference title.
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Mississippi Defeats Arkansas On Rally For 9-7 Victory
In Memphis, the Mississippi Rebels upset favored Arkansas 9 to 7 before 25,000 fans. Mississippi surged from a four-game skid, fought the Razorbacks’ line, and, behind Earl, mounted a decisive last quarter rally to secure the win.
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Indiana Beats Nebraska 27 to 7 Behind Raimondi's Four TD Passes
Indiana star Ben Raimondi passed for four touchdowns as Indiana defeated Nebraska 27 to 7 before 36,000 in Lincoln. Raimondi connected with Lou Mihajlovich and lateraled for a score, while fullback Pete Pihos contributed a key trick play setup that sparked the Hoosier offense. Nebraska threatened in the third but was stifled by Indiana’s first-half shutdown and stout line play.
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Ohio State Routs Minnesota Seals Turning Point Victory
Ohio State dominates in a turning point win over Minnesota as Warren Amling leads a stout line containing Cy Sanders. The Buckeyes gain 338 yards to Minnesota’s 338, with Whisler scoring twice and Parks Bonnie adding a TD after a rare interception. Capacity crowd 76,511 watches a reborn Buckeye performance.
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Michigan Drives for Safety Spark, Falls Short
From its own 20 Illinois forced a safety against Michigan, then Illinois kicked out to Fullback Jack Weisenburger who sparked a late Michigan drive from the Illinois 36. The march bogged down as Illinois stiffened on defense.
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Gilmer Shines as Alabama Defeats Kentucky 21-7
Alabama defeated Kentucky 21-7 as Harry Gilmer threw two touchdowns and scored another. He completed 14 of 30 passes for 177 yards and added a key interception. Bill Chambers returned a Gilmer pass for 65 yards for Kentucky’s lone score amid the 22,500 crowd in Montgomery.
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Buena Vista Upsets Western Union 13-6 in Homecoming upset
STORM LAKE I A AP Paul Bye a former marine sprinted 35 yards with a late interception return to lift Buena Vista college to a 13-6 upset over Western Union college. Buena Vista led early on a 59 yard drive capped by Ivan Mason’s one yard run. Western Union tied before halftime on Fred Hagen’s four yard smash.
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Richard Nutt Captures 1945 AAU Light Heavyweight Title
Tulane quarterback Richard Nutt won the 1945 National AAU light heavyweight boxing championship, adding a major honor to his athletic career.
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