Oklahoma Wins 27-18 to Set Modern-Day Record
The Oklahoma Sooners defeat Colorado 27-18 in Boulder to extend their winning streak to 27 games, surpassing Cornell's 1921-24 mark. Claude Arnold and Billy Wegels score two touchdowns each as Merwin Hodel leads Colorado’s backfield.
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Redlands Beats Pomona in SCIC Opener 40–20
Quarterback Chuck Perry led Redlands University to a 40-20 victory over Pomona Sagehens in the Southern California Intercollegiate Conference opener. Perry connected with Dan Moon on three touchdowns covering 37, 12 and 11 yards and found Bob Alvarez for a 38 yard scoring pass. Pomona finally scored in the third quarter to avoid a shutout.
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Americans Beat South African Track Team in Johannesburg
In Johannesburg on November 4 American athletes defeated a Union of South Africa squad in a track meet. The U S team won 10 of 14 events with Fortune Gordien of the San Francisco Olympic Club breaking the South African shot put record with 52 feet 8 inches and also surpassing the discus mark with 168 feet 11 inches. George Rasmussen of Oregon set a new pole vault record at 14 feet 1 inches.
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Rice beats Texas Tech 13 to 7 in Houston showdown
Rice overcame a crippled Texas Tech squad to win 13 to 7 as Teddy Riggs sparked a two touchdown first half lead. Ripkin rushed for 31 and 51 yard TDs early, despite Rice missing two starters and later clamping down on TTU in the final moments.
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Grimm Quits as Dallas Eagles Manager in Texas League
Charlie Grimm resigned today from his post as manager of the Dallas Eagles of the Texas Baseball League. He had two years left on a three year contract worth 30000 dollars annually with owner R. W. Burnett. L. D. Meyer of Burnett’s Gladwater farm club was reported as the likely successor.
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Dic) Burnett
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Little Dutch) Meyer
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Newport Harbor Gold Cup Fleet Race Winners Named
Eleven sailing fleets totaling 60 boats competed in the Newport Harbor Yacht Club Gold Cup series first half. Class winners included Albstross Kelea with Dr Anton Laubernheimer and Rhoder ATROSY with Tom Shepherd, among others, as the event continues tomorrow.
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Warren Blinn
Ul Lap
Grover Cleveland Alexander Dies at 63 in Nebraska
Grover Cleveland Alexander, famed baseball pitcher known as the Mound Immortal, died at 63 in his birthplace of Paul Nebraska. He had recently reflected on his career at a world series reunion with the Philadelphia Phillies. Alexander, a durable workhorse who won 373 games, suffered a heart attack after a long illness, ending a storied career that included guiding the St. Louis Cardinals to a 1927 pennant and a key performance in the 1926 world series.
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Brigham Young Wins Skyline Clash Over Utah State
Brigham Young University Cougars defeated Utah State 27 to 13 for their first 1950 Skyline Conference victory. The Cougars used a strong first half with two early touchdowns and added two more in the second quarter. Utah State answered with a pair of scores, including a 49 yard run by Norris Johansen, but BYU held on.
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Barry Flenniken
Jayhawks Down Utah 39 to 26 in Salt Lake City
Kansas Jayhawks rely on a strong ground game to beat Utah 39 26 as Wade Stinson scores three touchdowns including a 42 yard sprint. Utah quarterback Dave Cunningham leads passing and a late score by Bill Hoare to Barry Flenniken closes the gap.
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Bears Ground Attack Sinks UCLA Freshmen 47 to 18
California freshman football pounded UCLA freshmen at Memorial Stadium for a 47 to 18 victory. Jim Kidder ran in two touchdowns while Don Foster accounted for both Bruin scores.
Legion Plans Big Grid Night at Veterans Memorial Building
American Legion's all city football night Tuesday November 14 features Long Beach City College varsity squads and coaches plus staff from Long Beach State College as special guests. Arthur L. Peterson Post No 27 sponsors the event with Pat Ahern lining up the show including local line of speakers and guest backfield from Jordan Olivar Bill Nicholas and Deke Houlgate.
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Pat Ahern
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Long Beach State College
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Jordan Olivar
Loyola
Bill Nicholas
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Deke Houlgate
Fred DeLano
Press- Telegram
Dave Lewis
Duke Beats Georgia Tech 30 to 21 in Duke Stadium
Duke over Georgia Tech 30 to 21 before 30 000 at Durham as Billy Cox stars with 277 yards rushing and passing. Cox completes 12 of 22 passes and runs 27 times for 144 yards to spark Duke from a 21 point first period deficit.
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Loyola Frosh Beat Navy Base 49 to 0 At Naval Base
Loyola frosh defeated Terminal Island Navy Base football team 49 to 0 at the Naval Base field. They exploded for 43 points in the first half, capitalizing on Navy fumbles and interceptions.
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King's Reward Secures Nose Win in Salinas Handicap
King's Reward edged Pass Pilot by a nose to win the Salinas Handicap at Bay Meadows, drawing 13,263 spectators. Willie Shoemaker rode three winners on the program, tallying 313 for the season while rival Joe Culmone rode one.
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Vikings Draw Bye Then Clash With Pasadena CC
City College Vikings enjoy a bye week before a November 16 matchup at Veterans Memorial Stadium against Pasadena City College. The team has beaten Santa Ana East Los Angeles Ventura and other top junior colleges, and seeks a sixth win in the season as Mel Patton leads the Norsemen to Glendale for a Metropolitan Conference test versus Muir and the Vaqueros.
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World War II era residents and officials list
A long OCR listing of numerous names, including Downey W Barnes Laurence Bacon Jone Bacar Frank Bass H Bortnick Ray Benschot Mrs J A Benscho L A Bortnick Marion K Bob Hy Baan Benedict Baudo Frank J Beckner Holdan J Bryson Loule F Bennington Durward A Brighar Carl W Baers A B Goleman Andy A Gardono Mary Ann Crew Mrs Kathyleen Ghay Mr and Mrs Chapel Sue R Churchill Carl A Churchill Robart E Cruse Faye L Cruse Mildred C Capel E Elgie Galvin Williams Christ Roy Dickerson Olga T Dreyer Mrs H Shermat Usuglass Mr H Sherman Douglass etc.
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Ae Fowler
Bob Gray
Myrtla Gobel
Jack Gorham
Ruby M. Gallagher
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Harold G, Johnson
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Donald Maalsaac
Ke MacQuarria
Ernest E. McCallun
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George W. Monroe
Avia Kellon
Myrand M
Glark
Alexender Moore
May H
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Yada Olxon
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Clifford Lord
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F. A. Koastar
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Robert Hutchinson
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Gertrude Hunt
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