Cycle for Frogs in Texas Cycle of title grip on gridiron
Fort Worth reports that Texas Christian University footballers ride a three year cycle of success. The Horned Frogs won the 1929 conference title, repeated in 1932, and again in 1935 era, with 1938 undefeated Sugar Bowl champions. A 1942 clash with Kansas at Ft Worth looms as they chase another title.
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Deaf Team Undefeated at Kansas State School in 1941
The Kansas State School for the Deaf posted an undefeated 1941 football season. They played six games, winning all, scoring 136 points and allowing only 12. It stands as the school's best record.
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Football Week 7 Scores Across Kansas
Lawrence beat Ottawa 26 0 while Highland Park triumphed 34 22 over Capitol Catholic Seaman. Alma 18 Alta Vista 0 Smith Center 14 Concordia 7 Mankato 6 Marysville 19 Tribune 0 Wyandotte 25 Salina 0 Humboldt 13 Garnett 0 Sabetha 20 Powhattan 0 Council Grove 19 Herington 0 Osawatomie 7 Bonner Springs 0 Chanute 7 Iola 19 Independence 12 Coffeyville 32
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Humboldt
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Sabetha
Powhattan
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Herington
Osawatomie
Bonner Springs
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Iola
Independence
Coffeyville
Humiliates Hostak in New York bout
Ken Overlin outboxed Al Hostak at Madison Square Garden delivering a one sided performance. The veteran Seattle fighter dominated the former NBA middleweight champion who wilted after a furious opening minute. Officials scored a unanimous decision in Overlin’s favor.
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McPherson College Defeated by Northwestern State 26 0
McPherson Kansas reports McPherson college closed its football season with a 26 to 0 defeat at Northwestern State college Alva Oklahoma. The visitors recovered a fumble at the six yard line for an early touchdown and scored again in the second and third periods. McPherson failed to threaten seriously.
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Lawrence Lions Clinch 26 0 Victory Over Ottawa Cyclones
Lawrence high school Lions topple Ottawa Cyclones 26 to 0 at Ottawa. Pat Green scores twice in final period with Hill and Bryan Sperry adding touchdowns. McDonald, Sperry, Stanwix key plays as Lions finish season 4 3 2.
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Gulley
Sugar and Cotton Bowl bids loom for Fordham Duke Missouri
In New York the Sugar Bowl signees include Fordham and Duke while Missouri contemplates Cotton or Orange Bowl. Dodgers star Pete Coscarart and boxer Fighter Lem Franklin are noted as a boy and a girl respectively. Ice fishing season opens with no ice seen and Mrs. Dudley S. De Groot jokes basketball and football seasons.
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Missouri
Pete Coscarart
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Lem Franklin
New York State
Georgetown's Big Time Football Plans Start 1943
Georgetown moves toward major football with a 1943 schedule to rival Pitt's, insiders say, aiming a Hoyas team to match the Panthers. Chattanooga City's high school selected for a post season game in Orlando over Hopkinsville and Atlanta Boys. Walt Kiesling credits Buff Donellie for the system helping the Steelers beat Brooklyn. Vic Hanson named athletic director at Manlius prep where he began his grid career. Joe Sheeketski to receive a fresh one year Holy Cross contract. Sen Happy Chandler attends Kentucky home games.
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Chattanooga
City High
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Fla
Hopkinsville
Atlanta
Walt Kiesling
Pittsburgh Steelers
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Brooklyn
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Syracuse
Manlius Prep
Joe Sheeketski
Holy Cross
Happy Chandler
Kentucky
Wonder with what shades of red faces the two teams
Dick Dashiell in Asheville notes a Times piece recalling Stanford players saying they preferred Texas in the Rose Bowl. Gov Sumner Sewell of Maine pitched out the first ball for 1941 state semi pro tourney, challenging other governors to pitch until they miss the plate for the title best pitching governor. Derby mentions Dick Campbell protesting claims of backs running vertically and lines up about a line of scrimmage. Prof Charles E Chapman of UC dies, Cincinnati Reds lose a key scout who found Hafey Douthit Scarsella Grissom. South Side Swedes soccer team has two Swedish players. others are Scottish English or Irish. Lew Jenkins releases hillbilly song What have I done to you.
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Lee Grissom
A Good Diet Cited To Lower Football Injury Risk
University of Denver physician Dr. Broda O. Barnes says anemia from povertylinked poor diets worsens football injuries and infections. He urges college training tables. Mountain Big Seven opposes such tables. First string D C players in a 27-0 win showed low hemoglobin with several seriously low.
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Colorado
Lightweight Lew Jenkins Edges Pete Lello In NY Bout
In a non title match in New York, lightweight champion Lew Jenkins knocked out Pete Lello in two rounds. The brief sport item recalls past results and notes notable boxing events from the era.
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Jim Crowley
Fordham
Santa Clara
Loyola of Los Angeles
Schnellbacher Sparkles as KU Varsity Tops Frosh 25–17
Kansas University freshman Otto Schnellbacher led all scorers with eight points to pace the varsity in a 25–17 Homecoming win at Hoch Auditorium. Max Kissell added six for the varsity, while Bill Brill and Charley Walker contributed early strokes as KU pulled away after a slow start. The contest drew about 1,500 fans and previews KU’s regular season opener with Denver on December 17.
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Stan Hansen
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Walker
Johnny Short
Hunter
Jack Ballard
Kenny Thompson
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Pacific Lutheran Drops From Undefeated Banks
Tacoma Washington November 22 Pacific Lutheran the colorful little giant of Pacific northwest football has fallen from its pinnacle of the gridiron select Undefeated and untied in 18 games over a three year span Pacific Lutheran lost to Portland University 20 to 6 last night and saw visions of a possible post season bowl invitation washed out Pacific Lutheran which won three successive Washington Intercollegiate conference titles is a co educational school of less than 400 students.
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New YorkKen Overlin Defeats Al Hostak in Seattle Bout
Associated Press report notes Ken Overlin of New York defeats Al Hostak in Seattle by decision. The bout, held in Seattle, features Outpointed opponents in a ten round match.
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Detroit
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Cal
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Kan
Wyandotte Mythical Champion Seals Undisputed Title
Wyandotte high school from Kansas City Kansas finished the football season undefeated and untied by beating Salina 25 to 0. The ten win, no score allowed record earned Wyandotte the mythical interscholastic championship claim.
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Kansas
State Land Use Panel Proposes Tax Delinquent Land Plan
Manhattan Kan November 22 The Kansas state land use planning committee will sponsor legislation to allow state or counties to take title to land that is chronically tax delinquent. The proposal calls for counties to manage the land or partner with state or federal agencies for use. The group also urged draft boards in agricultural counties to consider agricultural needs when classifying farm youth under the draft act.
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