Cotton Bowl Preview: TCU Rushing Versus Ole Miss Passing
The 1956 Cotton Bowl pits TCU running power against Ole Miss aerial attack led by Eagle Day and Wallace Blalack. Swink and Curtis anchor TCU while Ole Miss relies on Day's throwing range and Cothren's rushing, with 75,000 in attendance and national TV coverage expected for the 20th edition.
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Dave Oestreicher
Southeastern
Dallas
Tex
Mns
Charlie Curtis
Curtis
TCU
Ole Miss
O'Day
Williams
Eagle Day
Wallace Blalack
Ray Taylor
Horned Frogs
ICU
Texas A&m
Ole
Ioo
Jin jSwink
Paige Cothren
Rebels
Kentucky
Vanderbilt Champion At Race Horse Names
The Jockey Club debates originality in naming racehorses with Vanderbilt’s A G Vanderbilt proposing lists of clever titles while enforcing strict rules. His questionnaire to friends yields witty, bold options like Romantic Link and Homework, though Serial Outcast remains his most celebrated choice for restraint and humor.
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New York
Jockey’ Club
G. Vanderbilt
A. G
Ethelbart
Coorgy Washington
Jesse James
Vanderbilt
General Staff
Trent Pew
Geoulpy
Jockey Club
Connie Mack 93 Today Aged Boss Faces Florida Trip
Connie Mack, baseball's Grand Old Man, is 93 today despite a broken hip. The Philadelphia Athletics mentor, who won pennants and five Series, plans an annual Florida visit. A birthday session in his home captured by photographers showed him upbeat about first steps after holidays.
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Philadelphia
INS
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Florida
Nis
Roy
Mack
Connie Mack Jr
Fort Myers
Pla
Edrig
Athletics
Kansas City
Bat Boy
Fred Waynes
Los
Village Bowl Major League Team Standings Report
Bowling league standings show Greenwend Carpe O'Hara Ti Bplies 1k Rich's Handy Bearket and others leading with wins and losses. Individual leaders include Bernie Leger and George Silva on high games and series, while Ginny Gerke tops Ladies Scratch with 289 and Fra Woodruff mid 200s. various teams head Village Bowl leagues across men and women divisions.
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Village Bowl Village
Greenwend
O'Hara
Rich
Handy Bearket
Coupton
Spay Ink Good
Jay Jewelcy Janes
Hlecttic Saveway Chowan
Austin Pelton
Ste Brenden
Aa Foe
Bob Sir ’Nan
Bus
Bernie
Leger
Sinsndings
Wee Freeman's Market
Mextion Agency
Mayrat Rich
Nand Wanes Electric Manor
Milady
Owl Rexall Drug — Circle
Laundarett Barieens Beauty
Mart Lea
Fran Woodrutt
Boland
Aot
Duds Yoder
Muriel Pelton
Frankie Miller
San Roloves
Tum
Marelo Lawton
Gerkins
Garden Bear Towel
Sai Lorenzo Li
Dick's Fiying A
Aimined Dean's Barber Shop
Sparano
Censteie
Rubber Engineering
Neilson Wrecking Yard
How'd
Pennycot
Floyd Rae
al Basha
Allen Degler
Ick Foster
F. Fees
Ed Brown
Ed’ Lustig
Christianson
Sponberg
Eae
Ai Sponberg
al Sponberg
Dick Foster
Red Wings Edge Bruins in tight 3-2 win
Detroit rallied from a one goal deficit in the second period to defeat Boston 3-2 last night. The victory extended the Red Wings’ margin over fourth-place Chicago to three points in the standings.
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Red Wings
Bruins
NEW York
Detroit Red Wings
Boston
Chicago
Nashua owner Combs eyes Swaps bid in Kentucky
Lexington, Ky. Leslie Combs who headed the syndicate that paid a record 1,292,200 for Nashua wants to buy Swaps. He released the syndicate names and said he has spoken with Rex Ellsworth and Californians. Combs plans to form a new syndicate to purchase Swaps when able. The Nashua group includes Spendthrift Farm, John W. Hanes, Catis J. Devine, Harmy M. Warner, Hubert W. Mellvain, P. A. B. Widener, and Mereworth Farm. Nashua was bought from William Woodward Jr. estate.
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Lexington
Mss
Leslie Combs
Nashua
Nash ‘Cial
Teen8 Combs
Pavis
Rex Ellsworthy
Nasaua
Combs
Miami
Hialeah
John W. Hanes
Catis J. Devine
New York
Harmy M. Warner
Hollywood
Hubert W. Mellvain
P. A. B. Widener
Mereworth Farm
William Woodward Ic
Honor for Hopalong Cassady as Top College Back of Year
The Touchdown Club of Washington named Howard Cassady of Ohio State as Walter Camp Memorial Trophy winner for outstanding college back. He also holds the Heisman and Maxwell trophies and will receive the award at the club’s annual dinner on January 7.
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Washington
Touchdown Club of
Howard
Hopalong
Cassady
Ohiof State
Walter Camp
Maxwell
Worker Tells His Own Story Of Christmas
A Caterpillar San Leandro worker recalls Christmas miracles at the plant and in his life. He describes how a blood transfusion saved his twin sons during a hospital crisis and credits the workers who rallied to donate. The piece blends community pride with personal faith.
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Minnesota
San Leandro
Jef Burton Doe
Schmiat
Caterpillar Pan Hexe
Schmidt
Istory
Alameda County
Jerry Reichhardt
San Leendio
Milwaukee
U.S
Korean
Jane Russell
San Francisco
Russell
Kolony
Schipnidt
East Merlecourt
Dodge Plant
Air
San
Ronald
Donald
County’ Hospital
Feng Dent
Decoto Group Receives Recognition From Meeting
The Decoto group honored its members and officers in a gathering held yesterday to commend ongoing efforts promoting the association’s interests. Present were CPA president Manuel Hidalgo secretary Gladys Keller vice president Ralph Reyes and director James Maldonado among others.
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Decoto
Manuel Hidalgo
Cpa
Gladys Keller
Oncoraeyi Os
David Escobedo
Italy
Ralph Reyes
Land James Maldonado
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George Silva
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Walt Rollins
Gonsalves
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Reab
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Ray Bartleson
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Charles Dooley
Lions
Revere Ware
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