Feller Hopeful on 1949 Indians as Yankees Cardinals Struggle
The 1948 season left Bob Feller with questions about his peak days but hints he can still flash peak form in stretches, keeping the Cleveland Indians competitive next summer. Rival clubs like the Yankees and Cardinals face rebuilding and aging rosters as long droughts threaten their dominance.
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Poly Midgets Conquer Pilots for First Win
Poly Bees notched their first win of the year last night with a 27 6 victory over Excelsior High B team at Stephens Picia. Carl Murphy led the attack with two touchdowns, Tad Wakatsuki added a 12 yard score, and John Oda caught a 1 yard pass from Tad Butsumyo. Wilson McCoy kicked three conversions as Excelsior’s Jack Currey scored their only TD in the second quarter.
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Missouri Tigers Overcome Buffs 27 13 in Columbia
Missouri University’s Tigers rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat Colorado 27 to 13 in Columbia. Don Faurot’s team found rhythm in the second half, scoring two passing touchdowns and one rushing TD after a poorly played first half.
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Nevada Frosh to Host U S Freshmen at Mackay Stadium
Nevada freshmen football fans will get a preview of what to expect from the varsity by watching the Nevada frosh play the U S freshmen at Mackay Stadium. The Sunday contest marks a review of upcoming season prospects for local supporters.
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Saints Hand Loyola First Defeat of Year
Saint Anthony’s Saints upset Loyola Cubs 27 to 6 at David Starr Jordan Memorial Field to pull even atop the Catholic League standings. Johnny Olszewski scored three touchdowns and 15th on the season, with Bill Mais adding a key pass and two conversions as Saint Anthony’s built a 13-0 halftime lead and stretched it in the second half.
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Sooners Beat Huskers 41-14 in Big Seven clash
Norman Oklahoma November 13 uP Oklahoma overwhelmed Nebraska 41 14 in a Big Seven football game before 28000 spectators. Darrel Royal scored twice and Sam Joh nson followed with two more touchdowns along with six other Sooners scoring.
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Indians Schedule 37 Exhibitions for 1948 Season
The Cleveland Indians announce a 37 game exhibition slate in 10 states from March 12 to April 17. New York Giants to be main opponent, meeting 16 times. World champions report to Tucson spring training camp March 1 and open against the Giants March 12.
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Jolly Time Is Had by All as Troy Chalks Up Win
Washington Huskies rally to score twice in five games after a 35 to 27 loss to Troy. Powers, Doll, Martin, Battle spark the Trojans with key runs and passes. Bid del boots a 53 yard dash and Washington’s defense halts Troy late as Scanton to Tiedemann and Dill to Roundy drive the Huskies forward.
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Georgia Downs Auburn 42 14 in SEC clash
Georgia quarterback Johnny Rauch starred with 197 passing yards and two touchdowns as the Bulldogs routed Auburn 42 14 in Columbus. Rauch completed seven of ten passes, Rene added an interception, and Georgia rolled to its fifth SEC win of the season while improving its title hopes.
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Wyoming Stuns Montana State With 46 12 Victory
Billings Montana November 23. Eddie Talboom of Wyoming University proved too hot for Montana State College as the Cowboys routed the Bobcats 46 to 12 here today.
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College Football Scores From A Fragmented Ledger
A garbled OCR list presents numerous 1940s college football scores. Entries show teams like Southern California, California, Stanford, Army, Penn State, Boston College, Rutgers, Navy, Harvard, Dartmouth, and more with varied opponents and inconsistent spellings. The note lists many score results and institutions across multiple conferences with partial scores and occasional nonstandard names.
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Donor Wins Butler Cap at Jamaica by Two Lengths
Donor, owned by Deering Howe who died last Sunday, upset the Butler Handicap at Jamaica earning 85 950 dollars. The four year old gelding led from the eighth pole and won easily by two lengths over Phalanx and Better Self. Conor clocked 1 58 for the nine and three sixteenths furlongs as bettors collected 27 70 10 80 and 6 10 per two dollar wager.
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Broncs Choose Over Gaels In Little Big Game
In San Francisco on November 13, St Marys Gaels and Santa Clarahs Broncos meet at Kezar Stadium in a historic rivalry dating to 1896. A near sellout crowd is anticipated if skies stay sunny with temperatures near 60. Santa Clara rides momentum from a 14 0 upset of Nevada and is favored despite St Marys improving.
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Drake Bulldogs Clinch Season With 13-0 Victory
Drake Bulldogs closed the football season with a 13-0 win over New Mexico, a team that beat them 8-7 last year. The Des Moines contest capped Drake’s season as fans watched the finale.
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Coach Earl Svendsen Resigns From Hamilton College
Former Minnesota lineman Earl G. Svendsen announced his resignation as head football coach at Hamilton College, effective in June, following today’s news from Clinton.
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Mustang Back Wins Smu Over Razorbacks In Last-Play Finish
At Fayetteville Arkansas 22 000 fans saw SMU Mustangs beat the Arkansas Razorbacks 14 12 on a final play. Paul Page caught a 16 yard pass from Gilbert Johnson for the winning score as Doak Walker failed to lift Arkansas. Scott injured early limited Arkansas yardage while penalties hampered them. Kyle Rote scored SMU's first TD on a 1 yard plunge after an 80 yard march.
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Poly Topples Excelsior 13 to 0 in rout at Stephens Field
Poly High School blanked Excelsior Pilots 13 0 at Stephens Field. Benny Aoki surged for 79 yards on seven carries as Poly led 13 0 by halftime, while Excelsior managed 32 rushing yards to Poly 232. Next week Poly meets Wilson for second in the Pacific League. the winner gets second place.
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Colgate Triumphs Over Syracuse 20-13 in Upset
Colgate University edged Syracuse 20-13 before a near capacity 36 000 crowd as a late passing attack broke a 13-0 halftime deficit. Halfback Bernie Custis threw 13 completions in 30 attempts for 178 yards in a spirited effort.
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Dinner Gong Wins Yerba Buena Stakes at Tanforan
Abe Hirschberg's Dinner Gong, purchased at Saratoga last month, scored an easy six furlong win in the $10,000 Yerba Buena Stakes at Tanforan before 16,450 fans. M'Dearsy finished second and Bele Gallant third as Dinner Gong led by six lengths with jockey Jack Westrope guiding the winner.
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Beattie Feathers NC State Team Beats Duquesne 20 6
North Carolina State Wolfpack defeated Duquesne 20 to 6 in Pittsburgh as Beattie Feathers starred for the visitors, dating from November 13. Duquesne suffered their sixth straight loss.
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