Marquette Announces 21 Game Basketball Schedule
Marquette University reveals a 21 game men s hoop schedule with home and away series against Wisconsin two Notre Dame Michigan State and Bowling Green plus single games versus Ohio State Purdue Indiana Northwestern Detroit Loyola of Chicago and Wayne. The slate includes 11 January and February meetings in various venues.
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Forty seven college teams remain undefeated at halfway mark
New York report notes forty seven college football teams still hold perfect records at about the season midpoint. Among major squads California leads with a five and oh mark, while Georgia Tech Nevada Cornell Army North Carolina Notre Dame and Michigan also show four wins. Pennsylvania Penn State and Clemson each have three wins.
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Cage Star Walker Cross Leads Collegiate Scoring Record
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Walker Cross, six foot six, set a basketball scoring mark while at Hiswassa Junior College in 1937 by tallying 527 points in 25 games. He later starred in baseball, football, basketball and track at Louisiana State.
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Browns coach fails to fit Ohio State halfback's shoes
Cleveland Browns trainer Wally Bock could not find shoes small enough for Ohio State halfback Tommy James. At seven percent sizes, Bock had to craft new footwear at Bowling Green University. James is five feet ten inches tall and weighs 180 pounds.
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Meadow mice could yield 275 billion descendants in a decade
A pair of meadow mice has the potential to produce up to 275 billion descendants in ten years if every offspring survives and reproduces normally. The extraordinary estimate illustrates exponential population growth and the impact of high reproductive rates on mammal populations.
Mighty Michigan Voted Number One In Nation
Michigan's Wolverines rise to No. 1 in the AP college football poll with 1,336 points after an emphatic 728-0 win over Northwestern. Notre Dame moves to second with 1,218 points, and North Carolina slips to third after losses. California, Army, Georgia Tech, Penn State, and Penn follow in the top ranks with perfect records noted.
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Five Baseball Men Bid For AA Head Post
Frank Lane, resigning to join the Chicago White Sox, says a three member committee will study a list of candidates for the American Association presidency. Names include Leo Miller Frank Colley Ed Gilliand Harold Ruel Banister and others with a Cincinnati meeting set for November 9 and final Chicago vote due November 14.
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Muddy) Ruel
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Former Boxer To Get Sentence Nov 12
Ace Hodkins a 43 year old former middleweight boxer and ex Nebraska Wildcat pled guilty to bookmaking in a Burbank poolroom and requested probation with sentencing set for November 12 in superior court.
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Clock tower at Castle of Chillon to get new face
In Montreux Switzerland the Castle of Chillon clock first set in 1543 will gain a restored appearance. The old clock by Andre de Morges is the region’s oldest and will be refinished after four centuries of ticking. The passage also notes that in 1947 the U S death rate from appendicitis fell to 3.2 per 100000, well below the rate a decade earlier.
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Wais Captures Recreation Lanes Title In Milwaukee Sweep
Jimmy Wais edged Bob Low ell 4 3 in a Milwaukee Journal statewide sweepstakes final to earn top honors and a trip to the state meet in Milwaukee. Wais defeated Don Weigel 4 3 and Pete Wais 4 2 in earlier rounds, with a dramatic 188 151 final. Frank Heilman last year’s champ moved on to the state meet.
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Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
In Pittsburgh Charney Zivic stopped Gene Boland in Scranton Tin Dalton won in Washington Lamotia won in Brooklyn Johnson stopped Harris in Chicago Docusen knocked out Robinson in Fresno.
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Badger Fans denounce Goodbye Harry banner after Yale game
Wisconsin officials and team leaders condemned a campus banner that read Goodbye Harry aimed at coach Harry Stuhldreher during the Yale game. President E B Fred apologized publicly, and a student referendum on Stuhldreher’s future was proposed for November 11.
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Murray Conducts Monday Scrimmage for Marquette
Milwaukee coach Frank J. Murray held a Monday scrimmage with Marquette football focusing on defending Kentucky plays as the team prepares for homecoming against a Southeast Conference opponent. Guards Jim Green Ha Zirbel and tackles Wayne Svoboda Charlie Zettek return from injuries and appear ready for Saturday action.
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Jimmy Peter Triumphs in Aurora Downs Feature Race
Jimmy Peter owned by Virginia Henson of Chicago won both halves of the Grand Circuit harness race feature at Aurora Downs Illinois before 2200 patrons. Driven by Harry Burright the leading reinsman the colt led Jess Porter and Poplar Abbe in the one mile test and then again in the mile and a sixteenth event over Miss Stardust and Poplar Abbe.
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Bruce Smith Retires From Pro Football After Giants Offer
Bruce Smith, former Minnesota standout, announced retirement from pro football. Released by the Green Bay Packers last week, he will return to Northfield Minnesota to run his sporting goods store. The New York Giants invited him, but terms could not be agreed.
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Vikings Open 1948-49 Season At Home
Lawrence college Vikings host Mission House November 30 to start the 1948 49 basketball season. They open Midwest conference play December 10 at home against Carleton with a full schedule through March 5 including Knox Grinnell Ripon Beloit and Lake Forest contests.
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