Trojan Bear Battle Set for Berkeley Showdown
Southern California charges into a midseason test at Berkeley as USC meets Pappy Waldorf's Cal Bears in a pivotal clash. The column notes Oregon State’s rugged defense, Washington State’s scoring pace, and a possible parity edge for USC if they limit Cal’s passing threat led by Bill Mais while containing Johnny Olszewski and Cal’s ball packers.
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Sixty Two Teams Unbeaten Untied Call
New York Oct 15 UP a list of 62 college football teams with perfect records for the season includes 21 major powers and several smaller programs. North Texas State tops offense with 239 points in five games while Pittsburgh and Kansas Teachers boast the best defense after five contests. Midwest leads with 19 unbeaten squads, California hosts seven perfect teams, and the nation shows a mix of remaining untested squads across regions.
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Babe Zaharias Captures Texas Open Title
Babe Zaharias won the Texas Open in Port Worth on October 15, defeating defending champion Beverly Hanson to claim the crown. Zaharias posted a seven hole streak, overcoming a late deficit as Hanson faltered on critical putts to drop the title.
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Bears and Trojans clash as Pacific Coast race tightens
In a wild Pacific Coast Conference weekend, USC survived Oregon State 16 14 while California beat Washington State 42 35 as John Olszewski rushed 241 yards. Stanford upset California at Los Angeles 21 7, leaving the coast with three unbeaten clubs and a looming Saturday showdown between USC and California at Berkeley.
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Oregon
John Olszewski
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Cougars
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Indians
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Les Richter
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Olszewski
Jack Jensen
Forrest Evashevski
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Lions halt vaunted Lions? Ram line powers upset? 27-21
New York Yanks stumble while Detroit’s weak line stalls the vaunted Lions 27-21. Among NL teams, Giants, Eagles and Bears win as Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Green Bay win. Detroit’s loss blocks a lead while San Francisco, Chicago and Los Angeles win. Eddie Price and Kyle Rote lead the Yanks ground game.
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Ward Nabs Reno Open Win Amid Tight Finish
Ward edged Jimmy Clark by one stroke to win the Reno Open at 12 under par. Great Falls pro Smiley Quick finished third at 280 after a troublesome final round. Ward led 14 under at 163 holes before Clark narrowed the gap on the 14th and Ward recovered to secure the $7500 purse.
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Rams Defeat Lions 27 21 In Detroit Upset
Los Angeles Rams defense led by Larry Brink Jim Winkler smothers Detroit Lions rushing attack to claim a 27 21 victory and a first place tie in the Western Division. Lions pass game stalls as Waterfield Hirsch and Van Brocklin contribute key plays. Fear suffers knee injury. team heads to Milwaukee for next game.
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Major Leaguers Top Home Run Leaders In 194? Season
Pennsylvania clubs led in individual titles with Ralph Kiner slugging 42 homers for the Pirates and Stan Musial leading in runs and RBIs. Richie Ashburn of the Phillies batted .344 and collected 221 hits, while Gus Bell hit 12 triples for Cincinnati in a year of strong sluggers across both leagues. The Athletics and A's also produced standout figures as the senior and junior circuits posted notable performances.
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Big Gus
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Bronco Victory Over Loyola Halt Lion Aerials
Santa Clara's Broncos snap a three game skid by defeating Loyola of Los Angeles 20 to 16 in San Francisco. Don Klosterman connected on a scoring pass and ran for Loyola's touchdown, but Santa Clara's John Pasca threw two early TD passes to Dick Wihorn and Del Rasmussen to seal the win.
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Aoki Sets Pace in JC Scoring
Southern California junior college football features five unbeaten teams as Long Beach City College Pasadena San Bernardino and Palo Verde lead in races. Benjy Roch of Long Beach tops scoring with 70 points in four games while Aoki accounts for 70 points. Weekend games include Bakersfield at Long Beach and Fullerton at Pasadena among others.
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Baseball Stars Leave for Japan
In San Francisco on October 15, Frank Lefty O'Doul leads 16 big leaguers, including Dom and Joe DiMaggio, Ferris Fain, Ed Lopat, Bill Werle, Bob Shantz, Mel Parnell, George Strickland, and Billy Martin, aboard the Pan American Clipper for a monthlong U S tour of Japan, a nation crazy about baseball and O'Doul.
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Lefty) O'Doul
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Dom DiMaggio
Ferris Fain
Ed Lopat
Bill Werle
Bob Shartz
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George Strickland
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Home Town Fetes Garver in Defiance Ohio
In Defiance Ohio 5000 residents celebrated Ned Garver a 23 year old baseball star with a parade four bands and four queens A banquet featured speakers praising his 20 win season with the St Louis Browns Garver spoke thanking the community for supporting youth baseball about 300 boys received trophies and a field was dedicated He received a shotgun and his wife a sewing machine Garver born in Ney Ohio on Christmas Day 1925 now lives on a farm he bought recently
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Gee Is Whit for Black Hawks Gee Is Whit for Black Hawks
Two goal performances by George Gee and Maurine Richard paced NHL action as Chicago and Montreal shared top standing. Gee led Chicago in a 3 to 2 win over the New York Rangers, while Richard powered Montreal to a 4 to 3 victory against Boston. Ted Sloan added two goals for Toronto in a 3 to 2 win over Detroit.
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College Grid Standings Face Big Shuffle This Week
New York Oct 13 Associated Press reports college football standings will shuffle after a weekend of high scoring and surprises. Michigan State and California stumbled, Texas and Maryland posted wins, while Texas Tech upset Texas Christian in a pivotal round of inter sectional games.
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