North Carolina State Defeats Davidson 14-0 in Charlotte
NC State capitalized on a blocked punt and a Davidson fumble to seize a 14-0 Southern Conference football win in Charlotte. Leslie Palmer powered the Wolfpack with seven punts for 53 yards while Davidson kept it close through timely passes and strong defensive stands.
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Dodgers Hope for Miracle in Crucial Sixth Game
Brooklyn faces the Yankees at Yankee Stadium as Jackie Robinson leads the bats with a .278 pace and Dixie Walker close behind at .263. Vic Lombardi may start the pitching for Burt Shotton in the decisive sixth game, with Hugh Casey again the relief ace for the Brooklyn club.
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George Washington Loses In 25 Seconds
In Lynchburg Virginia Military Institute edged George Washington University 13 to 7 in a Southern Conference thriller at Municipal Stadium. Claude Patton leapt to intercept Bantam Joe Wel trials pass for the winning score with 25 seconds left, capping a late field drive after GWU led since the second quarter before about 8 000 fans.
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Joe Weltri
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Georgia Downs LSU 35 19 For First Time In Eight Attempts
Georgia burst from a 12 0 deficit to upset Louisiana State 35 19 before 40 000 at Sanford Field. Johnny Rauch recovered from early miscues to throw three TD passes and Floyd Reid plus Stan Nestorak powered the Bulldog ground game as Georgia completed an eight game losing streak against LSU.
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Stan Nestorak
Alabama
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Nestorak
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Bill Henderson
Weyman Sellers
Dan Edwards
Louisia
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Tittle
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Brunson
Army Dominates Colorado 47 0 in Experimental Varsity Game
West Point's Army football team, coached by Earl Blaik, used 46 players including 18 backs to rout Colorado 47 to 0 before 21 000 fans. The Cadets built leads with two linemen sets, scored on three interceptions in the fourth quarter, and showcased depth with multiple substitutions.
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Minnesota Wins Over Nebraska in Big Nine Big Six Clash
Minnesota built a 14 to 0 halftime lead, saw it shrink to 14-13, then added two last quarter touchdowns to beat Nebraska 28 to 13 in Lincoln. The Inter-Conference matchup showcased a strong fourth quarter burst by the visitors.
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Columbia Hands Navy Second Loss In Row
In Annapolis Maryland Columbia trounced Navy 13 to 6 to hand the Middies their second loss of the season. Navy suffered its 10th straight defeat after a competitive first half that ended tied 6 to 6. Fumbles and interceptions hurt Navy while Columbia's defense and punting kept Navy from reaching the end zone.
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Baseball pitching recap with Barney struggles in loss
Barney allows 2 runs on 3 hits in 4 2 3 innings while Hatten and Behrman yield no runs. Casey finishes with 2 innings 1 hit, wild pitches by Lin and a passed ball by Edwards. Losing pitcher Barney. umpires McGowan Pinelli Rommel Goetz Magerkurth Boyer. Attendance 34379. Time 4.
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Stanky
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Behrman
Hatten
Hehrman
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Casey Linwild
Edwards
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P. Pinelli
Rommel
Goetz
Remaining schedule details for World Vet New York series
The record lists results and finances for early World Vet New York games including attendance 244 150 and receipts 1 133 911 33. It shows commissions and league shares for the first five games and player shares allocated to teams Brooklyn and New York with figures such as 408 674 83 for players in the first four games.
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Brooklyn
DiMaggio Steps In To Edge Dodgers In Game Five
Frank Shea and Joe DiMaggio powered the Yankees to a 2 1 victory over Brooklyn at Ebbets Field. DiMaggio hit a key fifth inning homer, Shea worked four strong innings, and Brooklyn squandered chances as the Yankees moved within one win of the title.
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Spec) Shea
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Bronx Bombers
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Shea
Rex Barney
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