Predicting New Year Bowls From A Football Fan's View
A columnist recalls past Rose Bowl picks and weighs current projections for the 1950 bowls. He favors Southern California over Wisconsin, Georgia Tech over Mississippi, Tennessee over Texas, and Alabama over Syracuse, with other minor bowls offering tight games and upsets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Tulsa
San Diego
Navy
East Texas State
Tennessee Tech
Mississippi
Southern
College of Pacific
Rain Delays Sugar Bowl Tennis Championship Match
Rain halted the Sugar Bowl singles final in New Orleans with Gardnar Mulloy leading Tom Brown Jr 46 86. Both titles were reset for today. A doubles pairing of Mulloy and Brown from San Francisco faced Hale Burrows of Charlottesville and Ere Kovalevski of Washington in the planned doubles match.
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New Orleans
Gardnar Mulloy
Tom Brown, Jr
Rbs
Mulloy
Brown
San Francisco
Hale Burrows
Charlottesville
Kovalevski
Washington
Rooters Here for Bowl Battle in Pasadena
Hundreds of Big Ten fans converged on Pasadena for the Rose Bowl as Wisconsin and Southern California held final drills for New Year’s Day. Gov Kohler led Badger supporters by special train plane and auto while Wisconsin’s 155 member band prepared to perform.
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Pacific Coast Conference
Big Ten
PCC
Ullinois
Stanford
Illini
University of California
UCLA
California
Bears
Northwestern
Ohio State
Michigan
Pappy Waldorf
Wisconsin
Trojans
Badgers
Tab Troy
Pasadena
Southern California
Badger
Walter J. Kohler
Sears Given Coast Honor Pop Warner Award for 1951
Southern California back Jim Sears won the 1952 Pop Warner award as the Pacific Coast's top college football player. He edged Donn Moomaw UCLA J Don Heinrich Washington and Johnny Olszewski California in a balloting of about 400 coaches writers and sportscasters. Sears will receive the trophy and a gold wrist watch at Palo Alto Club’s banquet January 27.
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Stanford
Jim
Sears
Southern California
Warner
Pacific Coast
Donn Moomaw
University of California At
Los Angeles
J. Don Heinrich
Washington
Johnny Olszewski
California
Palo Alto
Trojan
Buckeyes Rally To Beat Northwestern In Big Ten Opener
Paullbert scored 30 points to lead Ohio State past Northwestern 82 to 70 for the Buckeyes first Big Ten victory of the season in Columbus.
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Buckeyes
Columbus
Ohio
Lanky
Paullbert
Ohio State
Northwestern
Troy Ready With Surprise Offensive for Rose Bowl
PASAPENA UP reports Southern California may unveil a new razzle dazzle offense for the Rose Bowl against Wisconsin. Coach Jess Hill has prepared a full sequence of back lateral plays to open gaps, with Rudy Bukich potentially in key tailback/quarterback roles and Al Carmichael aimed at breaking into the open.
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Pasapena
Southern California
Trojans
Wisconsin
Deel
Jess Hill
Notre Dame
Hill
Trojan
Rudy Sbukich
Jim Sears
Sears
Bukich
al Carmichael
Sedgman McGregor Trip Americans In Davis Cup Doubles
In Adelaide Australia on Tuesday Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor defeated Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas in four sets 6-3 6-4 1-6 6-3 to give Australia the Davis Cup lead 3 0 with two singles matches left. The American pair fought back to win a set, but Sedgman and McGregor controlled the final two sets securing the victory. The key moment came on McGregor’s service at 5-3 in the fourth set when deuce and multiple match points culminated in the win.
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Adelaide
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Tony Trabert
Vic Seixas
Sedgman
Stugies
Seixas
McGregor
Deuce
Selxas
Patterson Dominates Sabotin For Fourth Straight KO
Floyd Patterson of Brooklyn, Olympic 165 pound champion, earned his fourth straight professional win by technical knockout at 1:30 of the fifth round over Lalu Sabotin of Warren, Ohio at Brooklyn’s Eastern Park Arena. Sabotin was bleeding from the nose and his left eye was nearly closed as Patterson, 19, used jabs and leaping right-hand leads to dominate the bout before 1500 fans.
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New York
Floyd Patterson
Brooklyn
Kayo
Lalu Sabotin
Warren
Ohio
Eastern Park
Patterson
Sabotin
Mark Conn
Ave
Browns Reflect After Loss In Title Game
Cleveland, led by Otto Graham, argues they were the better team yet lost 47 to 7 to the Detroit Lions. Coach Paul Brown heads to Mobile to coach the Senior Bowl as players face next season plans, retirements, and roster questions including nine veteran holdovers.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Detroit Lions
Otto Graham
Doak Walker
Paul Brown
Mobile
Ala
Brown
Will Ene
Graham
Mac Speedie
Dantee Laveili
Frank Gatski
Bill Willis
Lin Houston
Marion Motley
George Young
Lou Groza
Paul
Wills
Bob Gain
Joe
Skibinsk
Ken
Gorgaland
Kenny
Carpenter
Detroit
Toa Lion
Santa Clara Dropping Football Due to Finances
Santa Clara University will discontinue intercollegiate football, saying financial obstacles make continuation impractical. President Herman J. Hauck cited mounting costs, with the 1952 season costing about 80,000 and the previous year about 72,000, as part of the financial burden. Coach Dick Gallagher resigned to join the Cleveland Browns after three seasons.
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Santa Clara
Herman J. Hauck
S. J
Dennis Heenan
Father Hauck
University of Santa Clara
Dick Gallagher
Broncos
Cleveland Browns
Buck Shaw
Louisiana State
Kentucky
Len Casanova
Oregon
University of San Francisco
St. Mary's
Notre Dame
Stanford
Kansas
Tulane
California
Idaho
Hardin- Simmons
College of Pacific
Utah
San Jose State
Quota Nears as Baltimore Sells NFL Franchise
NFL commissioner Bert Bell said Baltimore is close to securing a league franchise after 12 270 season tickets sold with a 15 000 quota by January 22. He declined to name owner candidates, noting two are Baltimoreans while confirming ongoing owner discussions.
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Baltimore
Bert Bell
National Football League
Loyola of Chicago Tops Loyola Los Angeles 71 60
Loyola of Chicago defeated Loyola Los Angeles 71 to 60 as Cal Garvin John Kurtz and Clelio Boccato fouled out early in the fourth quarter. Rambler Dick Clark led scoring with 21 points in a tense finish.
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Chicago
Loyola of Los Angeles
Loyola of Chicago
Californians
Cal Garvin
John ‘Kurtz
Clelio Boccato
Ramblers
Dick Clark
Rambler
Sports on Radio-TV Boxed Briefs Show Preview
Radio and TV sports notes outline box score previews and listings. Mentions golf and a segment on broadcasting plans with brief references to Roseston and LAC teams. Focuses on upcoming content and station schedules for sports enthusiasts.
Kotahl and McDougall Earn All-CIF Grid Honors
Dick Kotahl of Jordan High and Gerald McDougall of Poly named on the Helms Athletic Foundation All-Southern California High School football team for 1952. Ray Arroyo of St. Anthony’s earned a second team back field berth. Jordan’s Dick Westphal on the third team. Knox of Santa Monica High named CIF Player of the Year with 27 touchdown passes and 1862 passing yards.
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Dick Kofahl
Jordan
Kofahl
Independent
Board of Athletics
John Neagle
Gerald McDougall
Poly
California
Jackrabbit
Dick Kotahl
Jordan High
Gerald
Two Gun) McDougall
Helms Athletic Foundation
Ray Arroyo
St. Anthony's
Dick Westphal
McDougall
the Independent
Vikings
Knox
Beverly Hills
Inglewood
Santa Monica
Boyd ‘Carter
Ron Wheatcroft
South Pasadena
Ken
Stockmann
Redlanseveeterees
Carlos Ackrell
Ronid Knox
Glen Goins
Redlands
Tom Davis
Nta
Paula
Ste
Gerald McDougal
Gagnan
Art Rubbie
Art
Carmel
Mack
Yer Wood
Lappin
Anda Reo
ony E_Rulaski
Newpot Bone
Borrick
Jett
Job Core
Compton
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Ieee
Georgia Tech
Mary
Georgia ‘Tech
Ihe
Tennessee
TEXAS
Oklahoma
Longhorns
Ewen
Alabama
Syracuse
Holy Cross
Penn
Michigan State
Orangemen
Spartans
Crimson Tide
Georsiz Tech
Rain
Jack Moore
LaSalle Center
DePaul
Jim Lamkin
Lamkin
Moore
Troy
Rip Trabert
Sten
Quota
Loyola
L.A
Wilmington Bowl
Mone Raeing
Santa Anita
Te Auditorium
Ness
Ebraetna
Barry
Toumhambnt High
Rataviainn
Lac
Nh Roseston
Tne
Kotahl, McDougall
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