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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1941

Page

8

Stanford Finishes Remarkable Season With Rose Bowl Win

Stanford Rose Bowl champions capped a comeback from coaching turmoil as Clark Shaughnessy and his team beat Nebraska 21 to 18 in Pasadena. The victory followed a nine game unbeaten run, with Stanford overcoming an early Huskers surge to secure the standout season and Hall of Fame praise for the coach and squad.

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Stanford Triumphs Over Nebraska in Rose Bowl Thrilling Game

The Rose Bowl produced a clash of power as Stanford defeated Nebraska with a strong attack led by Frank Albert and Pete Kmetovic. Stanford outgained the Huskers 264 to 66 in rushing and 98 to 72 in aerial yards, delivering two late scoring drives and solid special teams.

Nebraska Huskers Tennessee Frankie Albert Pete Kmetovic Lincoln Stanford Gallarneau Frank Albert Albert Stanfords

Eddie Briez no Sports 33 Roundup humor column

A humorous collage notes Gonzaga University cutting its press agent after a failed sales effort. It jokes about Shaughnessy playoff ideas and references Clark Shaughnessy’s Stanford team. An editor’s note mentions an early age vote from George Prestomethvall of the Washington Redskins.

Jack House Birmingham Ala Shaughnessy Clark Shaugnessy Stanford Nebraska George Presto Metvhall Washington Redskins

Bowls Now Quick Hop Around The Nation

Nebraska and Tennessee are criticized for poor showings. Fordham impresses by defeating the Aggies with Kim Brough noted. Nebraska mounts a tense one yard stand against Stanford. Tennessee is mocked for a rough stretch with lingering issues. A racially charged line from a jockey waiter in North Carolina is referenced.

Nebraska Tennessee Fordham Aggies Kimbrough Stanford

Billy Conn Plans Two Tune Ups Before June Bout

Billy Conn to stage two tune up fights prior to his scheduled June clash with Jon Louis. Lou Ambers returns from Hot Springs to begin welterweight campaign preparations. Vic Hanson applies for Harvard end coach post, could double as Crimson basketball coach if elected.

Billy Conn Jon Louis Lou Ambers Hot Springs Bob’ Feller West Vic Hanson Syracuse Wes Fesler Harvard Vic Crimson Basketeers

Yankees Sell Bump Hadley to Giants Amid Pitcher Surplus

A revised note claims the New York Yankees sold Bump Hadley to the San Francisco Giants as a shortcut, while Joe Cronin notes the club has about 21 pitchers on the roster, highlighting the unusual handling of players and staff.

Bump Hadley Yanks Giants Bump Joe Cronin Butch

German Air Forces Go To Help the Italians

Rome reports German air forces will fight with Italy in the Mediterranean front. Italian air units that aided the Nazis against Great Britain have returned home. A German air corps is formed with fliers at Italian bases to participate in the Mediterranean sector fighting.

Rome Italy Great Britain Mediterranean English Channel

Wrong tickets cause mix up at Sugar Bowl game

At New Orleans January 2 police desk clerk F. J. Aragon on duty for the Sugar Bowl football game checked two visitors with tickets. The pair carried Rose Bowl Pasadena California tickets and claimed they had boarded the wrong train, prompting confusion and humorous remarks.

New Orleans F. J. Aragon Aragon Pasadena Calif

Trophy to Boston Eagles win Sugar Bowl in thrilling upset

Boston College Eagles defeated Tennessee Volunteers 19 to 13 in New Orleans before 78,181 fans. Coach Frank Leahy praised his players courage and noted key contributions from Charlie O’Rourke Hank To czylowski Chet Gladchuk George Kerr and a stout defense. O’Rourke rallied late with accurate passes and a decisive run for the winning score.

New Orleans Frank Leahy Boston College Eagles Tennessee Volunteers Charlie O’rourke Hank Toczylowski Chet Gladchuk George Kerr Eagles O'Rourke Tennessee Vols Charlie

Bethany Cagers Remain Unbeaten in Invitational

Bethany College remains the only undefeated team after two rounds in the Bethany invitational round robin. Bethany beat Friends 43 29 and Bethel 41 34, while McPherson beat Bethel 40 34 and lost to Friends 38 35. Bethany faces McPherson and Friends face Bethel in tonight’s games.

Lindsborg Bethany College Bethany Friends University Bethel McPherson Friends

Vice President Garner Returns to Washington for Congress Close

Vice President Garner arrived in Washington from Texas to participate in the closing of the seventy sixth congress. He had no comment for reporters at the station.

Washington Garner Texas

New York U Defeats Syracuse 63–39 at Madison Square Garden

The NYU basketball team won its sixth straight, beating Syracuse 63 to 39 before 12,677 fans at Madison Square Garden. The piece recalls Hank Lussetti’s 60 points for Stanford in a 92–27 Duquesne rout and notes William Woodward's plan to send Omaha abroad to campaign on British turf.

New York University Syracuse Madison Square Gaten Hank Lussetti Stanford Star Duquesne William Woodward Omaha

Christman A Star In East West Tilt

In San Francisco the West beat the East 20 to 14 in the Shrine all star game. Jimmy Johnson of Santa Clara broke through for a 58 yard TD securing the West’s tenth straight win. Paul Christman and Tommy Harmon traded scoring drives for their teams in a tight passing duel.

San Francisco Jimmy Johnson Santa Clara Shrine Hospital Johnson Paul Christman Missouri Tommy Harmon Michigan Christman West Dean McAdams Washington Jack Banta University of Southern California McAdams Howard Hickey Arkansas Harmon Forrest Evashevski Edward Frutig Tony Ruffa Duke

Aggies Triumph In Cotton Bowl Thriller Over Fordham Rams

Texas A&M edges Fordham 18 to 12 in a dramatic Cotton Bowl, drawing 46,000 plus a plan to expand to 65,000. Jarrin’ John Kimbrough reportedly rejects a $37,500 one season offer from the Yankees of pro football. Jim Blumenstock stars for Fordham with a 50 yard punt return and a late touchdown.

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Lawrence High Cagers to Meet Topeka Trojans

Lawrence High Lions travel to Topeka to face the undefeated Topeka Trojans, with first and second team games at 7 o clock in Topeka High Gym. Kenny Johnson leads the Trojans, scoring in every game, as Lawrence sacs bid two defeats and one win.

Lawrence High School Lions Topeka High School Trojans Topeka Topeka High Trojans Dodge City Parsons Manhattan Kenny Johnson Trojan Johnson Lions Elmer Schaake

New Year’s Day Grid Results From Major Bowls

Rose Bowl Stanford 21 Nebraska 13 attendance 90000. Sugar Bowl Boston College 19 Tennessee 13 attendance 73000. Orange Bowl Mississippi State 14 Georgetown 7 attendance 34000. Cotton Bowl Texas A&M 13 Fordham 12 attendance 47000. Sun Bowl Western Reserve 26 Arizona State 13 attendance 14000. All Stars West 20 East 14 attendance 62000. Pineapple Bowl Fresno State 3 Hawaii 0. Smoke Bowl Norfolk 16 Richmond (incomplete).

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