Tennessee Becomes No 1 In AP Football Poll For Season
Tennessee tops the Associated Press poll with 1,508 points and 92 first place votes as Michigan State, Maryland, Illinois follow. The Vols beat Kentucky 28-0, while Michigan State closes with a 45-7 win over Colorado and Maryland over West Virginia 47-0.
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Kansas City Fans Seek Explanation On Yankee Farm Moves
Kansas City fans vote to invite New York Yankees officials within two weeks to explain the policy of shuttling players between the Yankees and their Triple A farm club the Kansas City Blues in the American Association. Leo Barry leads the group after a heated meeting about player transfers over the years.
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High Pointers In Snorts From Local Grid Standouts
A columnist spotlights Little Dickie Gantt and other Bison football players as strong backfield prospects. The piece highlights Gantt's courage, speed, and willingness to compete against bigger opponents, noting solid academic records and potential college offers.
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Price Says Fans Have Mellowed About Texas Football
Ed Price, Texas coach, says fans mellowed to losses as they learn one team must lose each Saturday. He notes a 7-2 Longhorns record, Arkansas and Baylor defeats, and the tough Southwest Conference. Price studies opponents and believes football success rests beyond the scoreboard.
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Standards Too Low Says Coach
United Press sports writer Oscar Fraley reports Columbia coach Lou Little argues college presidents bear blame for lax admission standards in college football. He cites scholarship practices and says uniform admission rules would curb abuses while noting Columbia players maintain strong study time and academics with few falling grades.
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Touchdown Club To Hear Bears Coach Tonight
The Touchdown Club will host Lenoir Rhyne coach Clarence Stasavich for films and a talk on the Bears season and North State Conference outlook. Officers for 1952 will be elected, and plans for Monday’s dinner with Wake Forest coach Tom Rogers are announced. Meeting starts at 8:15.
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Texas Longhorns Clash Ends In Resignation After Funeral Wreath
On the morning of a Texas SMU game, star Cherry, then rated No. 1, received a funeral wreath from a fan. The Longhorns prevailed 23 to 20, and Cherry announced his resignation the next week amid his four year Texas tenure.
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Five Teams Vying for Orange Bowl Berth Against Tech
Five teams Texas Christian Baylor Rice Texas and Oklahoma remain under consideration for the Orange Bowl bid to face Georgia Tech. committee chairman Van C. Kussrow said a final choice would be delayed after this weekend's Southwest Conference games and noted Tech’s rivals must show the toughest schedule.
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Columbia Signs Up With Senior Bowl
Columbia Broadcasting System signs a three year contract with the Mobile Arts and Sports Assn for radio and television coverage of the annual Senior Bowl football game in Mobile Alabama.
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New York Nahe Rookie Hurlers Guard Service Ties
Bob Wiesler from Louis joins the Missouri National Guard while starting as a rookie pitcher for New York Nahe, highlighting dual commitments amid baseball duties.
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