Undefeated Teams Fall As Week's Slates Loom
Nine more teams on the undefeated list were toppled as major programs including Carnegie Tech Syracuse Georgia Vanderbilt Creighton Colorado State Brigham Young Idaho and San Francisco dropped. Survivors remain East Pittsburgh Dartmouth Villanova Georgetown George Washington Boston College Fordham Minnesota Notre Dame Iowa State Western Reserve Northwestern Tennessee Duke Texas Christian Texas Tech Baylor California Santa Clara Utah and others. Armies clash with Army Notre Dame and Pitt Fordham looms as key intersectionals. Pitt seeks to end three straight scoreless ties after beating SMU 34 7 and Fordham 7 0 over Carnegie Tech. Ohio State dazzled Chicago 42 0 while Boston College tied 26 26 with Temple. Duquesne fell to Mississippi State 12 7 as Detroit upset Villanova 13 6. George Washington faces Mississippi in a Friday night test.
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Herbert W. Barker
New York
Carnegie Tech
Syracuse
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Creighton
Colorado State
Brigham Young
Idaho
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Dartmouth
Villanova
Georgetown
George Washington
Boston College
Fordham
Midwest
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Iowa State
Western Reserve
Northwestern
Tennessee
Duke
Southwest
Texas Christian
Texas Tech
Baylor
California
Santa Clara
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Uteh
Army
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Southern Methodist
Oregon
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Chicago
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Mississippi State
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Mississippi
Centenary
Duke and North Carolina Football Rivalry Through The Years
A retrospective on the Carolina Duke football rivalry tracing the rise of Duke under Wallace Wade and the UNC dominance era. It notes Duke’s early struggles, Wade’s undefeated Rose Bowl tenure, and the shifting balance with Snavely’s 1935 setback and Ray Wolf era turning tides.
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Perle Ray Wolf
College Scorers Lead Nation After Five Games
Three bail-toting stars top the nation in football scoring with 66 points in five games. St Elkins of Marshall College Huntington leads, tied with Leroy Fry of Texas College of Arts and Industries and another star, as leaders in major conferences are noted by the Associated Press.
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St Elkins
Marshall College
Huntington
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Leroy Fry
Texas College of Arts and Industries
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Associated
Unbeaten teams clash across major conferences this week
In the Big Ten Northwestern attacks Illinois while Michigan hosts Wisconsin in a 28-7 score pattern. Ohio State and others remain undefeated as Texas Christian and Baylor lead the Southwest. The SEC leaders Georgia and Tennessee win while LSU tops Vanderbilt. Duke and North Carolina race toward the Southern title with Wake Forest and Clemson also in the mix.
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Esota
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Wildcats
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Kansas State
Purdue
Mivbi
Sante Broncos
Marquette
Texas Christian
Iowa State
State
Oklahoma
Panthers Ready for EC Teachers Tilt After Big Win
High Point college Purple Panthers, riding a 7-0 upset of William and Mary at Norfolk, return to practice in high spirits. Coach Virgil Yow says focus will be on EC Teachers’ aerial attack before Friday’s home game, noting a hard fought win and a solid early season record.
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High Point College Purple Panthers
Eastern Carolina
Panthers
Virgil Yow
Yow
High Point College
Bisons Tackle Salisbury Next
The High Point Bisons started drills for Salisbury high ahead of Friday game. A win would push their record to three wins in six games this season. So far they beat South high and Lexington and lost to Reidsville Reynolds High and Mills Home.
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Coast teams lead Pacific Coast Conference standings
In the Pacific Coast Conference Stanford, Oregon and Oregon State each held three wins as leaders with the race still unsettled. In the Big Seven Brigham Young and UWiah remained undefeated at the top in the conference.
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Tar Heels Meet Blue Devils In Weekend Showdown
North Carolina and Duke face off after weekend wins as Duke’s unbeaten line battles UNC’s aerial attack. Injuries cloud Duke with Spangler and Tipton uncertain while O Mara and Stirnweis spark their teams. Week’s slate includes Wake Forest, N C State, Davidson and Furman games.
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High Point Bets Lexington In Western Conference Tilt
Thursday night the High Point squad defeated Lexington 14 to 7 after a scoreless start, ending Mills Home and Reynolds clubs’ scoreless streaks. Friday’s game marks the Bisons second Western Conference tilt, and a win is needed to stay in the race for the top prizes.
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Reynolds High Clube
Heels Prep For Duke in Key Southern Clash
Richmonds Tar Heels led by George Radman the Southern conference scoring leader prepare for a pivotal matchup with Duke at Chapel Hill. Radman has 36 points in five games, with Duke aiming to extend a strong season as North Carolina seeks the loop title.
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Garcia Armstrong welterweight title clash eyed by pundits
The write up predicts a hard fight for Ceferino Garcia against Henry Armstrong with Garcia noted for power if set, and notes Barney Ross backing Armstrong while Joe Louis attends ringside. Ossie Sel em of Syracuse is highlighted as a rising east coach. fans and alumni approve of him and his impact on the payoffs.
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Yale Powers Past Michigan in Rough First Half
The Yale team pressed hard against Michigan in the opening period, delivering aggressive tackling and sharp runs. The Southwest Conference outlook is cited as a source claiming the league hosts some of the best football in the nation.
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Bing
Michigan Coach Wears Same Shoes 10 Years
Lansing Michigan. Car ley Bachman Michigan state coach has worn the same pair of shoes to football games for a decade.
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Mich
Carley Bachman
Michigan State
Fordham and Pittsburgh set for primed football clash
The column notes Fordham travels to Pittsburgh this week as both teams appear ready for a hard fought game. It also mentions St Norbert’s boxing squad including three proxies from the college and praises Ed Williams of New York U and George Stirnweiss of North Carolina as standout backs.
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George Stirnweiss
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Fordham Prep
Gehrig at Babylon hides for fishing trip amid infection
Lou Gehrig, troubled by a facial skin infection since the World Series, is reported hiding at Babylon on Long Island engaging in fishing and hunting. Freddie Bartholomew is noted as an expert figure skater. Brooklyn College football held light practice as players helped erect 5,000 bleacher seats for the City College game.
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Babylon
Long Island
Freddie Bartholomew
Brooklyn
City College
Leo Durocher To Be Dodgers Highest-Paid Brooklyn Manager
Leo Durocher will receive $17,000 for managing the Dodgers next year, making him the highest paid Brooklyn pilot since Wilbert Robinson. The figure underscores Durocher’s rising stature in Brooklyn baseball and the team's confidence in his leadership.
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McCrary Eagles Face Tough NC Schedule
McCrary's high-flying Eagles, coached by Paul Cheek, announce the toughest slate for an independent North Carolina team. The schedule includes NC State Elon High Point College Catawba Appalachian Davidson and Southern Bleachery of Taylor SC. Practice has started for two weeks and the opener may come in about two weeks.
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Paul Cheek
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Weight of Willow Traced to Soil and Air in 16th Century Experiment
The Brussels physician Helmont weighed a willow tree planted in 200 pounds of soil. After five years the tree gained 164 pounds while the soil lost only 2 ounces, challenging the belief that plants fed solely from soil.
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Amateurs Stage Second Winter Boxing Card Tomorrow
Promoters plan a top billed show at the Sportsrena as amateurs drill hard for the second winter card. Orville Little likely meets Bill Irwin in the main event after Little’s win over L. C. Dennis last Tuesday. Other bouts include Dub Linvel vs Hansil Simmons, Thomas Penley vs Ray Keever, Carl Cowan vs Clinton Chandler, Clinton Brookshire vs Kid Johnson, and Greer Smith vs Bill Kelly.
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Clinton Chandler
Hansil Simmons
Thomas Penley
Ray Keever
Carl Cowan
Clinton Brookshire
Kid Johnson
Greer Smith
Bill Kelly
Kern Defends Tech After Notre Dame Loss in 7-0 Call
Carnegie Tech coach Bill Kern blasted referee John Getchell of Minneapolis over a fourth down error that aided Notre Dame in a 7-0 victory. Kern claimed Tech outplayed the Irish and faulted officiating for the upset, urging coaches to challenge the calls. He said his players left South Bend with cordial feelings toward Notre Dame.
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Bill Kern
Carnegie Tech
Bonehead
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Kern
Kernel
John Getchell
Minneapolis
Tech
South Bend
Getchell
Elmer Layden
Large land crabs catch mice in Africa
In Africa, researchers observe large land crabs behaving as hunters, catching mice in coastal forests. This unusual predation highlights crabs' opportunistic feeding and potential ecological impact on small vertebrate populations.
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