High Point Panthers Rally to Edge William and Mary Eleven
High Point College Panthers beat William and Mary 7 0 behind a 68 yard second period drive capped by a one yard run from freshman halfback Mary Lewis. Mickey Cochran powered repeated advances and Douglas Case added the extra point as the Purple and White held off a late Virginian surge.
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Mickey Cochrane
Joe Petack
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Vernon Forney
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Invaders
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Hank Lewis
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Bill Bennett
Arthur Griswald
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Tennessee Smashes Chattanooga 28 to 0
Tennessee volunteers shutout Chattanooga Moccasins 28 to 0 before 8,000 fans in a bland game aimed at Alabama. George Cafego sparked a 65 yard drive for a touchdown and Leonard Coffman scored from two yards, but the Vols offense faded after the quick start.
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Chattanooga
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Alabama
Tennessee
Volunteers
George
Cafego
Leonard Coffman
Fast Man Rucker Aims High For Giants As Sprinter
John Rucker, nephew of Nap Rucker, eyes a spot with the New York Giants as an outfielder next year. He has test times of 9.9 seconds for the 100 yard dash and is clocking a fast pace in training.
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NNS
John Rucker
New York Giants
Nap Rucker
Brooklyn
Johnny
Louis di Benedetto
New Orleans
Samuel E. Hoyt
New Haven
Griffin QB Leads Narrow Football Thriller
Mish points and a late drive define a rugged matchup between High Point and William and Mary. Lewis scores a touchdown and Case adds the extra point as substitutions and officials from nearby colleges frame the game narrative.
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Jimmie Moore
Ecawas
Jack Moore
Brown
Ek Brown
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William and Mary
Lewis
Case
Horney
Griswald
Cochrane
Bennett
Zuras
Mills
Weiner
Earle
Sandusky
William and Bary
Bridler
Dee
Baker
Tolson
Rogers
Reynolds
Lenoir-Rhyne
Jamieson
Guilford
Erskine Stops Wofford Club on Homecoming
Erskine Seceders upset Wofford 6 to 0 as Burris connected with Cotten for a 12 yard TD on the second period’s first play. Ed wards, Thornberg and Cotten featured as Erskine’s offense and defense clicked in a strong homecoming showing.
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Jakie Todd
Erskine Seceders
Wofford
John Edwards
Seceders
Burris
Joe Cotten
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Edwards
Oed
Thornberg
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Terriers
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Pressly
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Smith
Moore
Rouquie
Burman
Rogers
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Citadel
Lutz
St. Johns
Rawson
Georgia
Reams
Clemson
Grid Scores Highlight Broad Football Showdowns
South Tulane defeats Fordham 7 in a wide set of early college grid results. Georgia 0, Auburn 0, and many other teams posted varied outcomes across the Midwest and East as Notre Dame edged SMU 20 to 19 and Harvard routed Chicago 61 to 0.
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Midwest
Notre Dame
Southern Methodist
Ohio State
Northwestern
Harvard
Chicago
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Purdue
Minnesota
Marquette
Michigan State
Nebraska
Iowa State
Southern Conference Football Scores Across Intersections
The Southern Conference finished a slate of intersectional tests with mixed results. North Carolina edged New York University 14-7, Duke fell 14-13 to Pittsburgh, and Richmond tied Rutgers 6-6. Virginia Military Institute upset Vanderbilt 20-13, Maryland lost to Virginia 12-7, Furman beat The Citadel 7-0, and Washington and Lee tied Southwestern 7-7 with William and Mary drawing Virginia Tech 6-6. South Carolina defeated Davidson 7-0.
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Fordham
Holy Cross
Georgia
Auburn
Miss. State
Georgia Tech
Howard
North Carolina
Furman
the Citadel
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
Oglethorpe
Virginia Tech
William and Mary
Virginia Military
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Mercer
Central Michigan
Eastern Kentucky
Mississippi
Centenary
Washington and Lee
Southwestern
Tenn
Erskine
Wofford
Wake _ Forest
North Carolina State
Louisiana State
Rice
High Point
Norfolk Branch
East Dartmouth
Navy
Penn
Yale
Pittsburgh
Duke
Army
Columbia
Cornell
Princeton
Duquesne
Manhattan
Georgetown
Syracuse
Colgate
Brown
Temple
Texas Christian
Richmond
New York U
Rutgers
Carolina
Tar Heels
Violets
Pitt
Blue Devils
Panthers
Virginia Military Institute
Citadel
South Carolina
Davidson
WN. C. State
Wake Forest
Clemson
Pulitzer Prize Winner Oliver LaFarge Marries Consuelo Baca
Oliver LaFarge the Pulitzer Prize winner and Navajo author of The Singing Boy wed Consuelo Baca a socially prominent literary agent in New York. LaFarge heads the American Indian Affairs group. Baca is daughter of Marguerite Baca of Santa Fe and the late Jose Baca former lieutenant governor.
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New York
Oliver LaFarge
Consuelo Baca
LaFagre
American Association of Indian Affairs
Miss Baca
Marguerite P. Baca
Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Jose Baca
Busy 1940s college football scores from many teams
A wide mix of college football results across multiple regions. Notable scores include Butler 13 George Washington 6, Wittenberg 82 Bluffton 0, Capital 7 Bowling Green 6, Michigan Tech 7 Northern Wisconsin Teachers 6, Oregon State 14 Portland 12, and California at Los Angeles 14 Stanford 14 with many additional games and scores listed.
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Case
Ohio Northern
Heidelberg
Capital
Bowling Green
Kent State
Mount Union
Denison
Kenyon
Wittenberg
Bluffton
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio U
Toledo
North Dakota
Findlay
Ashland
Marshall
Miami
Western
Michigan
Akron
Missouri
Washington U
Kansas State
Colorado
Baldwin-Wallace
Grand Rapids
A. Illinois College
Elmhurst
Cornell
Beloit
Emporia
Iowa
St. Olaf
Luther
St. Johns
Concuia
Gustavus Adolphus
Hamline
Coe
Monmouth
Knox
Lake Forest
Northern State
Spearfish Normal
Peru
Kearney
Michigan Tech
Northern Wisconsin
Albion
Adrian
Hillsdale
Kalamazoo
Olivetti
St. Mary's
Mich
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Wheaton
Ellendale Normal
Mayville
Southwest
Oklahoma
Texas
Oklahoma A. & M
Tulsa
Arkansas State
Southern Illinois Normal
Baylor
Arkansas
Texas A. & M
Villanova
Rocky Mountain Utah
Brigham Young
Kansas
Colorado State
Colorado Mines
Greely State
Far West
Oregon
California
U. of California
Los Angeles
Stanford
Southern California
Illinois
Washington State
Washington
Oregon State
U. of Portland
Montana
Montana State
Idaho Southern
Compton
Cal
Dr. College
New Orleans
LeMoyne
Memphis
Xavier
Nashville
Halas predicts Packers repeat. bears eye upset in league race
Chicago coach George Halas names Green Bay as likely Western champions and Detroit a strong challenger. He rates the Brooklyn Dodgers as most improved in the NFL and expects New York Giants to contend for the Eastern division title. He praises Davey O’Brien and notes Philadelphia’s offense with protection for him.
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George Halas
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Washington
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Davey O’brien
Mr. Halas
Halas
Green Bay
Detroit
Southern Cal Trojans Rout Illinois In 26 to 0 Victory
Southern California Trojans defeated the University of Illinois 26 to 0 before about 60 000 fans in Los Angeles. The Illini were unable to score as USC dominated with a strong defensive effort and decisive offensive plays.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University Tigers
Rice Owls
Los Angeles
Southern California
Trojans
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Illini
Jaspers Fall to Duquesne at Polo Grounds
Manhattan Jaspers were stopped twice at the ten yard line and lost 7 to 0 to Duquesne University before a small Polo Grounds crowd. Duquesne scored the game’s only points in the first quarter and held on for the victory.
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Jaspers
Duquesne University
Polo Grounds
Griz Zlies Promote Montana Mineral Resources Colors
Montana State University's Griz zlies showcase copper silver and gold as their uniform colors to advertise the state's mineral resources in Missoula. The display links team branding with resource industry themes and promotes Montana mining.
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Montana State University
Grizzlies
Yale and Michigan State Captains Share East Lansing Home
Bill Stack captain of the Yale team and Ronald Alling captain of Michigan State live next door in East Lansing. Stack attended East Lansing High while Alling went to Lansing Central, and they were opponents on the gridiron.
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Bill Stack
Yale
Ronald Alling
Michigan State Eleven
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Alling
Lansing Central
Midwest Colleges Dominate NFL Rosters
A National Football League roster study shows 149 players originated from mid western colleges, followed by 79 from the East, 72 from the Southwest, 57 from the Far West, 50 from the South, and 26 from the Rocky Mountain region.
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Rocky Mountain Area
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