Weekend Warfare Seeks Big Seven Title Clinch
In a county of key Big Seven clashes, Oklahoma aims to seal its fifth straight undisputed title by defeating Nebraska at Norman. Kansas and Missouri also meet, with Kansas State hosting Town State in Manhattan as Colorado closes its schedule after a win over Kansas State.
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Big Seven Form Chart Tightens Standings After Saturday
Oklahoma moved to four victories and one defeat in the league by defeating Missouri, while Missouri also stands at four and one. Kansas won their seventh win to reach 3-2 in conference play, beating Oklahoma A and M 12-7. Nebraska outgained Minnesota but lost 13-7 as Paul Giel starred for the Gophers.
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Oklahoma’s early surge shocks Missouri in big seven action
Oklahoma jumped on Missouri early as Merrill Green led with three touchdowns. Missouri faces injuries with three starters out for the Kansas game. Kansas’ defense stifled Oklahoma A and M, halting drives near the goal line. Kansas’ Jim Hook and Switzer produced key plays, while Colorado’s Carrall Hardy added two touchdowns as Iowa State showed an open date.
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Singer and White Fiance Firm in Wedding Plans
Pearl Bailey the Negro blues singer and her white fiance Louis Bellson Jr. expect to marry soon despite disapproval from his father Louis Bellson Sr. They hugged as Bellson arrived from New York with their 2 year old son. Bailey, 24, has been performing at the Colony Club.
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Strangers, Fumbles, Winds Shape Grid Reports
New York reports Monday grid action with 21 mph winds and fumbles that coaches used as weapons. Army’s Bill Purdue surprised as a sprinter hurdler turned standout. SMU’s Stoltenwerck exploded for 209 yards and three touchdowns. Iowa’s Burt Britzmann scored as Kemp left, boosting a 39 14 upset over Northwestern. TCU’s Ray McKown boosted Texas Christian in a 14 7 win, aided by a wind touched punt. Michigan State’s Biggie Munn cites disciplined tackling and forced fumbles after a 21 3 Notre Dame win.
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Bowl hopes hinge on Rose Orange title bouts this week
New York reports college football’s late-season card with several bowls shaping up. UCLAs and USC face off as Rose Bowl contenders, Michigan and Wisconsin clash in the Big Ten title race, Alabama, Syracuse and Pitt vie for Orange Bowl spots, while Maryland and Georgia Tech pursue Sugar Bowl dreams amid a slate of key matchups.
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Top teams roll on as Michigan State wins big
Texas Christian suffered a 74-7 blowout while Michigan State, ranked No. 1, defeated Notre Dame 21-3. Southern Cal shut out Washington, Tennessee beat Florida 26-12, and Oklahoma routed Missouri 47-7 as conference title stakes loom.
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Confederate Veteran 110th Birthday Celebrated at Home
Eaton Texas reports Walter W Williams the nation’s oldest Confederate veteran turned 110 as about 100 descendants and friends gathered at his weathered frame farmhouse. Williams, a former Hood’s Brigade forage master, said he plans to live to 120 despite age.
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Bricklayers' President Elected in Kansas City
Wichita man Harry E. Mooney was elected president of the Kansas State Conference of Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers at a meeting in Kansas City Kas. He succeeds the previous head and will lead the union for the coming term.
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Killer of Law Officer To Get Sanity Hearing
William Merle Martin a 42 year old ex convict from Joplin Missouri who killed Deputy Milford Carver last June has been granted a sanity hearing. Attorneys say he will be examined at Fulton Missouri state hospital for eight years prior to his trial slated for next Monday in the slaying.
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Wreck Injuries Fatal at Fort Leavenworth
Wilfred W. White Jr. 22 of Brookline Mass died at the hospital here from injuries in a highway accident. The note mentions cosmic rays as a mysterious powerful and invisible radiation from outer space.
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