Michigan State backs spark Big Ten football surge
In Lansing Michigan the Michigan State squad under coach Biggie Munn rides an 18 game win streak with a flexible backfield. Twelve backs are used interchangeably across three units producing early season wins over Michigan and Oregon State while the coach praises depth over a fixed starting lineup.
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Unbeaten Jayhawks vs Oklahoma Looms in Big Seven Clash
Kansas wheels past Iowa State 43-0 to set up a pivotal showdown with Oklahoma for the conference lead. Hoag scores three times, Reich returns a punt for 75 yards, while Brandeberry and Unruh add TDs as Kansas holds ISU to zero. Oklahoma arrives unbeaten with two wins and a comeback tie, poised to challenge for the league title in Ames.
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Leake Tops Nation Scoring In Early Season Absent Footnotes
Oklahoma sophomore Buddy Leake leads major college football in scoring with 46 points across three games, including five touchdowns and 16 extra points. In a 49-20 win over Texas he scored twice and added seven extra points, ahead of Florida’s Buford Long with 42 points. A stray note on African tribes and cattle as currency appears after the game recap.
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Ottawa Bulldogs Face Grinnell in Saturday Clash
Ottawa, boasting a 2 0 conference mark and 4 0 season total, challenges Grinnell College in Grinnell Iowa while McPherson and Ottawa prepare for Indianapolis Indiana Central College in a non-conference slate. Ottawa beat Kansas Wesleyan 34 13 in Salina, with three third quarter touchdowns.
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Giants and 49ers pace NFL with perfect records
The New York Giants beat the Cleveland Browns 17 to 9 to seize undisputed first in the American Conference, while the San Francisco 49ers shut out the Detroit Lions 28 to 0 to stay atop the National Conference. Chicago Bears moved to second with a 38-20 win over the winless Dallas Texans. Eagles and Cardinals joined the Cleveland group in a three way tie for second in the American division after their wins. Rams rallied for a 30-28 victory over Green Bay. Lawrence High School remains No. 1 in Kansas after a 1-0 week. The poll lists nine other teams led by Pittsburgh and Dodge City.
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Mathias Fumbling Cured They Put Handle on Ball
Palo Alto report says Stanford's defense fixed Bob Mathias fumbling by giving him a football with a handle. Captain Al Kirkland and Jim Vick arranged the gift before the Oregon State game, and Mathias pledged no more fumbles, delivering a decisive improvement for the team.
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Oklahoma Quarterback Crowder star of win over Texas
Eddie Crowder, Norman born quarterback, praised as passer, play caller, and runner in Bud Wilkinson’s split-T. His efficient handling helped Oklahoma defeat Texas 49-20. He aims to repeat against Kansas in the televised game. Crowder, 60, 17 pounder, earned all-Big Seven honors last season.
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Duck hunters idle Pratt Kansas in opener
Mild weather kept many duck hunters at home Sunday the first day of Kansas season as ducks flew little. In and near Pratt hunters reported limits on small ducks, describing light flight and slow activity.
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