Southern California Edges Duke In Rose Bowl Classic
Doyle Nave drove a late drive from the 40 to set up Al Krueger’s TD and a 7 3 Trojan victory over Duke before 91 000 in Pasadena. Duke fought back with Tipton Medive and a field goal but USC rode a strong defense and late scoring to claim the national grid title honors.
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Illinois undefeated in Big Ten hopes face Purdue clash
Illinois clings to a perfect record ahead of opening Big Ten play. Purdue seeks its sixth win as it hosts Western Illinois State Teachers at Macomb. Michigan loses to Toledo 44 38 and Northwestern falls to Southern California 47 22. Wisconsin and Chicago win. Maroons beat Detroit 41 32.
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Scalpers Return to Practice Ahead of Aberdeen Showdown
After three weeks idle the Huron Scalpers resume drills under captain Bill Hauge in Coach G E Parker's absence. The team meets Northern Teachers at Aberdeen Friday in a key conference clash seen as a test for their title hopes.
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Fall Nearly Spoils Hero Chance in Rose Bowl
Pasadena January 3 A fall in the Rose Bowl showers nearly robbed Doyle Nave of hero status. The USC quarterback slipped and hit his head on the concrete floor sustaining stitches. He warmed the bench for 59 minutes while Duke clashed before landing a winning touchdown pass with a bandaged forehead.
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McIntosh Plans Benefit Game For Infantile Paralysis Fight
McIntosh High School of McIntosh South Dakota will host a benefit basketball game on January 6 pitting the varsity against its alumni stars to aid the nationwide infantile paralysis campaign. Half the proceeds go to the National Sports Council and half to local anti polio efforts. The effort is part of a broader push involving more than 5 000 high schools and 300 colleges to donate one varsity event this month.
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Lash Wins Sullivan Memorial Award For Sportsmanship
The Associated Press reports Don Lash named winner of the Sullivan Memorial Award for advancing sportsmanship in 1938. In other highlights, Sverre Fredheim of New London wins ski jump events, while M. Stuarts Court Scandal tops Orange Bowl betting upset. Rose Bowl sees Southern California defeat Duke 7 to 3 before 91,000 fans. Sugar Bowl notes Texas Christian 15 Carnegie Tech 7, Cotton Bowl Texas Tech 13 St Marys 20, Oklahoma 0, and others.
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Sports Mirror highlights past rule changes and notable sports events
The column reviews historical sports notes from recent, mid, and early years. It cites football rule changes allowing multi end zone entries in a series of downs, a lightweight boxing match outcome, and hockey league reinstatement affecting Ace Bailey era.
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Budge Opens Pro Career Against Vines in Madison Square Garden
Donald Budge begins his professional career tonight in Madison Square Garden facing Ellsworth Vines before up to 17 000 spectators. The match marks Budge's transition from amateur to professional with a guaranteed first winter earnings of 75000 dollars.
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Johnny Allen Undergoes Elbow Operation For Indians
Cleveland pitcher Johnny Allen had a chipped bone piece removed from his right elbow. President Alex Bradley of the Cleveland Club urged the operation and assured Allen of his $19 000 salary for the coming season even if he did not throw a ball.
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Eastern South Dakota Conference Gagers Open Action This Week
Eastern South Dakota Conference basketball action opens with Buran's Leager Tigers vs Bucks at Yankton Mitchell's Kernels vs Arrows at Watertown and Bobcats at Brookings. Pre conference results show Watertown as a strong contender with veterans and new additions.
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Texas May Have Rival Bowl Games
Dallas January report on possible rival post season football classics after the Cotton Bowl with J Curtis Sanford splitting from the board over policy. Dan D Rogers says board will pursue a Texas post season game next year though Sanford retains Cotton Bowl control and stadium lease.
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Colonels Discover Sources Of Trouble In 1938 Baseball
Louisville Colonels finished last in the American Association as a costly tape measure exposed the problem. Park superintendent found Parkway Field bases too far apart, keeping the team from reaching first base figuratively and literally.
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Western Stars Beat Easterners In Shrine Game
In San Francisco on Jan 3 a heavy western squad using a strong forward wall and sharp passing defeated the eastern eleven 14 to 0 in the Shrine game. Bull Patterson of Baylor and Jim Coughlan of Santa Clara starred, with Patterson pitching and Coughlan catching two scores. Patterson connected with Coughlan on a long second quarter pass for a TD and later sent a 26 yard pass to Coughlan for another score after a 30 yard run following a Bridge transfer from USF.
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Don Lash Wins Sullivan Memorial Award for Sportsmanship
New York January 3 Don Lash a pacemaker for American distance runners over three years won the Sullivan memorial award as amateur athlete with the most significant contribution to sportsmanship. Second place went to Mrs Hath ering Rawls Thompson swimming star from Fort Lauderdale Florida with 371 points.
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O'Brien Pitches Horned Frogs To Win Over Skibos
Texas Christian defeats Carnegie Tech 15 to 7 in the Sugar Bowl as Davey O’Brien shines with 17 completions and a field goal. Tennessee blanks Oklahoma 17 to 0 in the Orange Bowl, preserving two top season records amid a dramatic bowl landscape.
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Fights Last Night Bring No Clear Title Match
Milwaukee reports say Sally and Marty Simmons fought in non title action drawing rotings with no decisive result. The event featured middleweight contenders from New York and Michigan and did not produce a championship outcome.
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