Guthé West Coast Dominates 1950 All America Noms Says FWAA
Fashioned by the Football Writers Association of America the 1950 All America nominations name Pacific Coast standouts for both offense and defense. Prominent picks include Stanford Wilkinson and North Westerns Stonesifer on offense with a wide slate of backs linemen and guards from Notre Dame Michigan Texas and Army among others. The defensive lineup features Wilkinson McColl Sherrod Feldberg Kilmek and more with multiple universities represented. Moral urged: star at big programs wins All America.
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Football Writers Association of America
Grantland Rice
Tint Cohane
Wilkinson
McColl
Sherrod
Tennessee
Feldberg
Army
Kilmek
Illinois
Anderson
Oklahoma
Sugar
Purdue
Barron
Duke
Indiane
Hagmann
Northwestern
Mutschelier
Notre Dame
Sre Gain
Kentucky
Toneft
Wht
Michigan
Krouse
Maryland
Weatherall
Coleman
Michigan State
McFadin
Texas
Ciibald
Rice
Trautweln
Ohio State
Hichter
Ward
Lemonick
Penn
Momenen
Biclkgan
Daffer
Tennesse
McNabb
Walker
Mississippi State
Mizorany
Moomaw
U. C
L. A. Pomeroy
Stanford
Richter
Groom of
Miller
Drake
Robinson
Minnesota
Heath
O'Sullivan
Alabama
Monachino
Cal
Matson
San Francisco
Withers
Wisconsin
Janowicz
Modzelewski
Dillon
Ortmann
Johnson
Bagnell
van Heultz
California
Williams and Petitbon
Bresky
Ilinois
Barn
Stout
Hodes
Colorado
Karras
Kiostermans
Illinois Clips Iown 21-7 in tough Rose Bowl bid test
Illinois rolled to a 21-7 victory over a stubborn Towa squad as Tilmain and Brosky sparked a fast start with a 61 yard punt return and a 32 yard run. Reichardt and Drahn led a bruising second half drive while Say Rebeca added the conversion as the Hawks pressed for Pasadena bid.
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Towa
Illinois
Tilmain
Ona State
Northwerstern
Pasadena
Chimsen
al Brosky
Dick Ratlovite
Fred Major
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Hawks
Wis
Glenn Drahn
Wueliese
Soph Back Sparks Michigan to Win
Michigan halves a 20 7 Big Ten victory over Indiana led by Wes Bradford a 153 pound sophomore seatback from Troy Ohio Bradford scored a 41 yard touchdown and then added steady runs to steady the Wolverines as Indiana dropped to 3 in the conference while Michigan notched its second Big Ten win. Harry Ellis opened scoring with an interception return for a touchdown.
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Arbor
Mich
Wes Bradford
Indiana
Michigan
Troy
Ohio
Minnesota
Dainois
Bradford
Harry Allis
Lou D’achille
Wildcats Beat Purdue 19 14 Behind Flowers Passes
Northwestern quarterback Dick Flowers threw for and ran for two touchdowns helping the Wildcats knock off Purdue 19 14. Don Stonesifer set a Western Conference pass receiving record with 24 catches in the season, surpassing 21 by Clifton Anderson.
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Lafa
Ind
Dick Flowers
Northwestern
Purdue
Don Stonesifer
Stonesifer
Flowers
Indiana
Clifton Anderson
Wildcats
Dick Alban
Notre Dame
Bob Burson
Chuck Bennett
Dale Samuels
Tulane Routs Navy 24-0 in Nile Flip
Tulane overwhelmed Navy 24 to 0 before about 20 000 fans as quarterback Joe Ernst forged a record passing display. Ernst completed 18 of 32 attempts with 10 receptions by Joe Shinn, delivering a sweeping Southeastern Conference win with Tulane’s offense clicking despite earlier threats.
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Nav
Joe Ernst
Navy
Tulane
T Heir
Ernst
New Orleans
Joe Shinn
Mississippi Titans Edge Chattanooga Despite Moccasins Hold
Mississippi's offense was stymied by the Moccasins as Chattanooga kept the Rebels from scoring in the first half. Mississippi finally forged ahead to a 20 to 0 victory in a tense second half. The Moccasins, winless this season, forced late resistance and held Mississippi scoreless until the final seconds of the second period.
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Oxford
Miss
Rebels
Chattanooga
Moccasins
Reynolds Sets Husker Marks
Reynolds of Nebraska set Big Six Big Seven scoring and rushing records in a 49 to 21 win over Kansas State. He rushed 22 yards for his second TD to reach 1099 rushing yards and 118 points, then 3rd TD from the 15 yard line, finishing with 126 points and 151 rushing yards for the season.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bob Reynolds
Nebraska
Kansas State
Reynolds
Bob Steuber
Missouri
George Thomas
Oklahoma
Steuber
Rutgers Romps Over Lafayette 31 7 Behind D Amato Hat Trick
Rutgers dominates Lafayette 31 7 as Bob D Amato seals the win with three touchdowns. The New Brunswick crowd sees a powerful late burst by the Scarlet Knights in this early season clash.
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Rutgers
New Brunswick
N. J
Lafayette
Bob D'Amato
Rutger
Cincinnati Air Attack Defeats College of Pacific 14-7
Cincinnati Bearcats overcome College of Pacific 14 to 7 in a game highlighted by a fumbled punt by Eddie Macon and a 56 yard touchdown pass from Gene Rossi to End Dim Kelly. Wes Mitchell added the conversion for Cincinnati.
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Cincy Air Attack
College of Pacific
Cne
Navy
Cincinnati
College
Eddie Macon
Bearcats
U. C
Tigers
Cop
Tom McCormick
Doug Scovil
Pan
University of Let Loose
Pacific
Macon
Wes Mitchell
Gene Rossi
Dim Kelly
Jim Holstein
Rossi
Dick Jarvis
Holstein
Cony
Trish Win 18-7 as Williams Sets Records at Notre Dame
Notre Dame defeated the Panthers 18 to 7 as quarterback Williams broke passing records and led a two game winning streak. Williams connected on 40 of 52 passes for 120 yards, with strong play from receiver Tob Hartwick and running by Kevin Polate.
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Williams
Qouth Bend
Ind
Bob WL. Hiama
Dame
Pitteburgi
Panthers
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Dragon
Femipia
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Arboul
Angela Derfeltt
Yecprida
Hite
Wisconsin Badgers Narrow Lead In Big Ten Title Bid
Wisconsin faced a tough Ohio State defense in Columbus as the Badgers pursued the Western Conference crown. Wisconsin briefly led 14 6 late in the game before Ohio State ground out a decisive drive and held on to win 21 14.
Pro Leaders Battle to Keep Top Spots Today
NFL round enters final five weeks as three division leaders face pivotal games. New York Yanks host Chicago Bears at Wrigley Field in a must win for the National Conference leaders, while Los Angeles Rams meet Green Bay. Giants and Eagles in the American Conference also must win to avoid shifts. Cleveland hosts San Francisco while Chicago Cardinals face the Giants at the Polo Grounds. Baltimore Colts meet Pittsburgh. Detroit idle.
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Arsenal Rout Sunderland to Lead English First Division
Arsenal strengthened their grip on the English First Division by defeating Sunderland 5 to 1. Newcastle United dropped points at home as Fulham upset them 2 to 1, leaving Arsenal two points ahead. The day’s results covered both divisions and multiple leagues with heavy scores from Crystal Palace and others.
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Qidham Arm
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Tranmere Hovers
Cheater
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Crewe Alexander
Mvision
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Bristol City
Nottingham Forrest
Exeter City
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Millwall
Torquay United
Plymouth Argyle
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Reading
Urichted
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O ‘Ourth
Hereford. United
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Teen OY Et Mtoet County
Sion Orient
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Airdreoniane
Raith Powerd
Beltze
Falkirk
Dundee
Motherwell
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Clyde
Barton
Parrick Thirtie
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Virginia Military Upsets Georgia Tech 14-13 on Coley
Virginia Military Institute quarterback Jimmy Coley threw and orchestrated a 14-13 upset over Georgia Tech. Neal Petree and Freddie Anson caught passes as the Cadets earned their first win in 10 tries versus Tech. The game fell on Tech coach Bobby Dodd’s 42nd birthday.
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Virginia Military Institute
Jimmy Coley
Georgia Tech
Coley
Neal Petree
Freddie Anson
Tech
Bobby Dodd
Tarheels Tie Maryland 7-7 In Southern Conference Clash
In a drizzly Chapel Hill tilt, North Carolina and Maryland played to a 7-7 deadlock as Bob Dean’s late field goal attempt for Maryland failed. The Tarheels tied the game early in the fourth period after Maryland had led with a second quarter touchdown.
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N. C
Nov
Maryland
Bob Dean
North Carolina
Bright Sets All Time Offense Mark in Drake Victory
Ames Iowa November Drake quarterback Johnny Bright accounted for all Drake scores in a 35 21 win over Iowa State. Bright ran for four touchdowns and threw for a fifth while totaling 229 yards. His season total rose to 2400 yards surpassing Frankie Sin Kowich’s 1942 record of 0187 for Georgia.
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Iowa
Nov
U. Drake
Johnny Bright
Drake
Iowa State
Bright
Cyclones
Frankie Sinkowich
Georgia
Kentucky Defeats Mississippi State 48 to 21 in Starkville
Babe Parilli threw three touchdown passes and set up two more as Kentucky beat Mississippi State 48 21 in Starkville. The performance tied the SEC single season record for TD passes and kept Kentucky on track for a possible Sugar Bowl bid with two opponents left on its schedule.
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Miss
Babe Parilli
Kentucky
Mississippi State College
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Charley Gonerly
Ole Miss
North Dakota
Tennessee
Parill
Wildcat
Mississippi
Lexington Lads
Dartmouth tops Columbia 14 to 7 in high crowd win
Bill Roberts sprinted 43 and 50 yards for touchdowns to lift Dartmouth to a 14 7 victory over Columbia before about 14 000 fans in Hanover on November 11.
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Dartmoth
Hanover
WN. H
Bill Roberts
Dartmouth
Columbia
Pilot Teacher Ends 15 Years as Timer at Excelsior
WEN Worry Van Metten, veteran mathematics teacher at Pixcelsior Tigh, wraps up fifteen years as Excelsior's official timer and track official duties. He clocked prep ball time, marked lanes, and served as official at the all C. I. F. playoffs while guiding the school’s sports programs since 1925.
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Pixcelsior Tigh
Flint the Gun
Excelsior
Compton
Hekoepen
Yate Petten
Ida Non
Gaynor
Eixeriaion
Fila Cre ‘Canada
Bee Hoopmen
Cadets Rout Lobos 51 to 0 at Michie Stadium
Army dominates New Mexico in a home game before a record Schoellkopf Stadium crowd of 390000-plus spectators. Al Pollard scores twice and 33 yards on two rushing touchdowns while Bob Blaik adds two receptions for TDs as Army extends its winning streak to 27.
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N.Y
Army
New Mexico Lobos
Michle Stadium
Earl Bialik
Baltimore
Navy
Tulane
al Pollard
Saphomore
West Coast
Bob Blaik
New Mexico
Roger Cox
Chuck Hi
Texas Slips Past Baylor in Southwest Conference Thriller
Texas grounds Baylor 27 20 as Bobby Dillon 84 yard kickoff return in fourth period sparks Longhorns rally. Dillon also snags a Baylor misfire, sealing the win with an interception as Texas eyes the conference title and Cotton Bowl berth before 35000 Armistice Day fans.
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Texas
Mtr
Bobby Dillon
University of Texas Longhorns
Baylor Bears
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Baylor
Larry Isbell
Baptist
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Cornell Tops Colgate in Freeze 26 to 18
Cornell's Big Red defeated Colgate's Red Raiders on a snow spotted field 26 to 18 to claim the Upstate New York Big Three title for the fourth consecutive year. Colgate battled back after a 14-0 Cornell burst, trading scores through alternating quarters.
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York
Terminal Island Navy Ends TrePac Bid 19 0
Terminal Island Navy Base football team won its second league game, 19 to 0, against TrePac of San Diego at Terminal Island Field. George Washington opened scoring with a first quarter interception return, Marion Lalande scored in the second period, Terminal Island added a third quarter tally, and George Doster closed the scoring on a late run with Russ Young’s extra point.
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TrePac
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Iskind
George Doster
Russ Young
Zineups
Spartans Dominate Gophers 27-0 In Home Finale
Michigan State shells Minnesota 27-0 at home before 47,461 as Sonny Grandelius stars with 950 rushing yards this season. Other MSU scorers include Al Doron LeRoy Crane and Vince Pisane, with Bob Carey converting three attempts. Jesse Thomas ignition of the first score sparks the decisive win.
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Mich
Michigan State
Spartans
Minnesota
Sonny Grandelius
Grandelius
al Doron
LeRoy Crane
Vince Pisane
Bob Carey
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George Guerre
Jesse Thomas
Pfeifer and Rillos Spark Denver's 480 Rout
Denver’s Pioneers defeated Utah Sale Farmers 430 as Hal Pfeifer charged for 158 yards in the first half and Lou Rillos connected on two touchdown passes. Pfeifer scored Denver’s first two touchdowns and maintained a steady 22 yard plus average on ten carries.
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Hal Pfeifer
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Lou Rillos
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Pioneers
Utah Sale Farm Ers
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