Poly Wilson rivalry revival framed by old time legends
Prep spotlight centers on Friday night Memorial Stadium showdown between Poly and Wilson with a Thursday teaser at Stephens Field. The piece recalls 1932 onward clashes, naming stars like Norm Standlee and Dick Ottele, and contrasts 1930s grit with modern platoon football and scouts.
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Poly
Wilson
Memorial Stadium
Red Montgomery
Skip Rowland
Hares
Bruins
Senate
Stephens Field
Dick Berryman
Bob Berryman
Walt McCowen
Bil Elmore
Quentin Kienk
Gene Pickett
Chuck DeCoudres
Keith Simon
Bill Bland
Sam Cath
Bill Jessup
Jedger
Norm Standlee
Ford Lynch
Sadie Beckman
Skin Rowland
Ed Mckenzie
Dick Ottele
Ted Herder
Bob Dowell
Lyle Brown
Morley Beckman
Keith Deeds
Harry Minor Vane
Thurston
Gene Painter
Browns
Standlee
Big Moose
Stanford
Chicago Bears
San Francisco 49Ers
Norm
Bruin
Rocky Kemp
Orlan Landreth
Rabbits
al Johnson
Bob Soloman
Harry Minor
Orian ‘Landreth
Kayine Rocky Kemp
Oak Smith
Jim Lineberger
Lord Steward Wins in Disqualification at Del Mar
Inglewood October 20 Lord Steward was declared winner of the $5000 Del Mar Trot after Florican was disqualified for a break early in the mile and a sixteenth. Florican led from the start but a rubber hit caused a break. Lord Steward finished a length and a head behind. Second place went to Silver Riddle with Frontiersman third and Miss Excellency fourth. Eight horses started in the feature race.
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Inglewood
Florican
Lord Steward
del Mar
Hollyena de
Wood
Harry J. Pownall
Pownall
Felow
Silver Riddle
Floricans
Frontiersman
Miss Excellency
Seebeer
Suleong
Jones
Satenia
Lyon
Biacen
Bere Be
Seeeiee Tat Wooten
Arava
Taek Loseer
Beratebet
sWiereat Connie
Laila
aMiey Dounle
Gales Guy
Eace
Barbare Lea
Atisa Pat
Cisco Cater
Bleck
Petchem
Guy Taut Giedys
Scraicken
Dee i
WW. Jones
Jaa
Eniae
Roenel Abe
Vincent Gratian
Ace Duce
Paras
Hi Apothely
Nenena Hanover
Deonis
Lee We Boardmannie
Steve
Mian Sedgwick
Dandy Gitt
Prince ‘Jay
W. Brattle
H. Pawan
Irteh Hal
Highland Ellen
Aighty Sam
Paul R
Brewt Gallon
Kanppentey
Fopaishee
Dighey Fine
Guy Paula
Scotch Riters
Wile
Claas CC
Beoot L. Duttot
Hanover
Lorri
Seer
Dadien Prince
Angus Worthy
Marge
Salien Spencer
Marines Rout Pomona 84 to 7 in Claremont matchup
The Marine Corps recruit depot football team from San Diego overwhelmed Pomona Claremont 84 to 7. Fullback Max Harding led the attack while reserve QB Harne converted to fullback and scored a TD. Pomona’s lone score came on a 97 yard kickoff return by Miller Lee as the depot outgained Pomona 1540 yards to 235.
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Pomona
Yankees Do Own Breaking Up Despite Pennant Runs
New York recounts the Yankees long term success amid ongoing roster turnover since 1947. It notes key losses including Joe DiMaggio Bobby Brown Frank Shea and Ralph Houk with only a few holdovers like Phil Rizzuto Yogi Berra Allie Reynolds and Vic Raschi remaining. General manager George Weiss is praised for farm system oversight and scouting that replenishes talent year after year.
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New York
Yankees
Bronx Bombers
Joe DiMaggio
Bobby Brown
Frank Shea
Ralph Houk
DiMaggio
Dr. Brown
Houk
Phil Rizzuto
Yogi Berra
Allie Reynolds
Vic Raschi
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yanks
Charley Keller
Tommy Heinrich
George Weiss
Weiss
Kalani’s 24-yard field goal wins Utah over Denver 17 14
Utah tops Denver 17 14 in Salt Lake City to seize first in the Skyline Conference. Charlie Kalani nailed a 24-yard field goal with 11 seconds left after Utah advanced to the Pioneer goal line, aided by 45 yards in penalties. The crowd of 12,277 saw the Utes rally as Denver shifted tactics in the fourth, breaking a potential tie.
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Salt Lake City
Charlie Kalani
Denver Pioneers
Utah
Denver
Utes
Pioneer
Kalani
Eueedang
Georgia Tech Raps Auburn in unbeaten football march
Georgia Tech beat Auburn 27 to 7 as Buck Martin caught four six point passes from Darrell Crawford. Tech moved to 4-0 on the season, with Pepper Rodgers converting three extra points. Auburn suffered its first loss in a dominant Tech performance.
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Atlanta
Tech
Har
Auburn
Martin
Crawford
Pepper Rodgers
Associated Press
Jours Cersigo— Davis
Touehnowns
Rodgers
Injunction Denied as Armstrong Plays for Bombers
WINNIPEG Oct 20 Versus: Ralph Maybank refused to grant the Eagles a permanent injunction restraining Neil Armstrong from playing for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Armstrong will start at end against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in a Western Canada Football Union game at Osborne Stadium.
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Winnipeg
Fice
Ralph Maybank
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Neil Armstrong
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Armstrong
Posen
Bombers
Saskatchewan_ Roughriders
Western Canada Football Union
Osborne Stadium
Jockey Passmore Suspended at Jamaica Track
New York October 20 jockey William J. Passmore suspended for 10 days for crossing over and causing interference entering the first turn at Jamaica Race Track. The suspension takes effect from next Monday as ordered after the eighth race yesterday.
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New York
Jamaica Race Track
William J. Passmore
Sturdy One Cops Tanfo Handicap at Tanforan
Sturdy One, ridden by Ralph Neves at 118 pounds, won the $40,000 added Tanforan handicap over a mile and a furlong in 1 51, nosing out Blue Cloth and Akimbo. Blue Reading, the crowd favorite, faded to stakes position as 16,240 watched. Other results noted across the card from Purse totals to claiming events.
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San Surno
Oet
Ralph Neves
Blue Cloth
Akimbo
Blue Reading
Bae
Gallats P
Ite Nivenle
Mt Sty
Enutden
Lowlay
Pine Street
Gus
Abbey A
Garabol Gangaeni
Roensnans
Dub li
Harbor Edges El Camino 13-7 in Metropolitan football clash
Harbor Junior College defeated El Camino 13-7 at Daniels Field Sans Pedro in a Metropolitan Conference game. Don Woolever scored two rushing touchdowns on six and nine yard runs, Dave Scales added a conversion, and Joe Link scored for El Camino after Harbor’s fumble recovery at the Harbor 27.
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Harbor Junior College
el Camino
Daniels Field
Sans Pedro
Don Woolever
Harbor
Dave Scales
Joe Link
Holy Cross crushes New York U. 53 to 6
Worcester November 20 reports Holy Cross Crusaders crushed New York University 53 to 6 at Fitton Field. The pace was hot early with a 27 to 0 opening, then many regulars were rested as freshmen saw extensive action in the second period and beyond.
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Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross Crusaders
Green
New York University
Fitton
Tulane
Crusaders
Eddie Anderson
Florida Triumphs Over Vanderbilt 33 13 in Gainesville
Florida earned a 33 to 13 victory over Vanderbilt in Gainesville as Haywood Sullivan led with two rushing touchdowns and a late scoring pass to Jim French. The Gators displayed a strong passing game when coverage allowed, while Sullivan also set up another score with a long pass to Jim French.
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Gainesville
Fla
Haywood Sullivan
Florida
Vanderbilt
Sullivan
Jim French
West Coast Football Scores From Diverse Colleges
A crowded Western football tabulation lists scores across many teams including Southern California 21 over California 14, Oregon State 13 over Washington 20, Idaho 40 over Sandpoint 1, and many more. The compilation spans Pacific to Eastern schools with varied outcomes and notable results for Washington State, Notre Dame, and Michigan State among others.
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West Coast
Southern California
California
EOLA
Oregon
Amherst Cinty
Colby
NYU
Srest
Virginia
Geneva
Hobart
Kenyon
Maing ¢Y
Worcester Tech
Resuselact
Wesleyan
Upsala
Trenton
Newark Ageles O Susquebnana
Wasner
Fingé Point
Brogkiva College
New Britain
Montclair
New Slaven
Bridgeport
Var
Norwich
Bucknell
Buffalo
Middlebury
Tufts
Driver
Penn Military N. Vratony
Grian
Charndatty
Randolphe Macon
Jorns Honing
New Hompakire
Sprinetiele
Westchester
East Strouesburg
Millersville
Cheyney
Lebanon Valley
Scravian
Lincoln
Dalaware State
Michael's
American
Albriekt
Frankton
Cehnel
Tawis and Clark
Willamette U
Tempe
Delaware
Mulenders
Alfred Ai
St. Lawrence
Blow
Carswha
Kentucky
Erskine
Inwest
Baitwin Wallace
Youngstown
St. Francies& Blutrtan
Ohio
Northern Wolford
HoPauw
North
Takata Helolt
North Dakota
E Sou
Dakota
State
Ate
Timals
North Central
Bouth Darety
Morningside
Dakota Mines
General Beads
Cachera
Northern State
Yankton
Iollece
Tots
Concordis
Olat
St. Marys
St. Gloud
Winona
Indiana State
Ball State
Taylor
Franklin & Hanover
Manchester
Fartham
Anderson
Wabash
Olivet
Indiana Central
Cedarville
St. Joseph’s
Butler & Rope
Miner Teacherz
Dubique
Simpson
Ohio Wesleyan
Dentron
Statni
Vaipariso
Carroll
Vinota Wesleyan
Milikia
AuaesTe Gad
Ney
Spinal
Mingls Normal
Krnox
St Benealnt's
Washburn
Teatney
Pert
Soncardia
Tarkio A. Southerstern Okla.di
Northwestern
Eiahome D. “Uithweatery
Central Orio
Ohio State
Michigan
Iowa
Oxinhoma
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Notre Dame
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Drake
Wisanasin
Purdue
Navy Piot
Carthore Morris Harvey
Kent State
Oberile
Hamilton
Moakizem
Woostes
Bia
Keagtey
New Mexico
AEM
Warne
Brandeta
Bainaridre Naval
Naval
Atten
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Findlay
Definnice
Davion
Ghattancora
J. Athlon
Wilmington
Heldelhers
Captain
Gentral State
Tennessee State
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Marietta
Asmand
Hiram
Sort Leonard Trend
Camp McCay
Pstaay Ab Peulteiestern
Boulhweetnrn
Central Michigan
Michigan Normal
Aransas A
M. Si
Bittle Rock JC
Aransas ‘Tech
Arkansas State
Tennassie
Alabama
Georgian Tech
Auburn
Virginia Pay
Florida
Vanderbilt
Miagissippi
Tulane
Mary
Worth Carnstine
Millary
Pee On Ae
Basha Felika Wins Caulfield Cup in Australia
In Melbourne on October 20 21 Basha Felika a four year old gelded son of Bustard Perfect won the Caulfield Cup first leg of Australia s biggest racing double beating Blue West by a neck as about 80000 spectators watched the mile and a half race time 2 30 1.
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Melbourne
Basha Felika
Austraia
Bash Felika
Bustard
Morn
Blue West
Davey Jones
Ski Director Appointed at Sur Valley Ski School
Ski teacher Sigi Engl, an Austrian born veteran with 23 years in the sport, has been named director of the Sur Valley ski school. He is 74 years old and assumed the post on October 20.
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3UN Valley
Sigi Engl
Sur Valley
Branca Takes Wife In Brooklyn Ceremony
Ralph Branca, Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher, wed Ann Mulvey today in Brooklyn near the Church of St Francis of Assisi as about 1000 spectators stood outside. Ann Mulvey is noted to have parents who are stockholders in the club.
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Brooklyn
Ralph Branca
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ann Mulvey
Princess Elizabeth Watches Vancouver Football Tilt
Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh attend an American style college game at the University of British Columbia. UBC defeats Eastern Oregon College of Education 18 to 8 after long timeouts and delays. Royal players and officials exchange greetings and a five minute exhibition is held after the match.
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Vancouver
B. C
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
University of British Columbia
Eastern Oregon College of Education
Eastern Oregon
Duke of Edinburgh
Dave MacFarlane
UBC
MacFarlane
Duke
Oklahoma Aggies rally to defeat Drake 44 after Bright injury
Stillwater Oklahoma October 20 Drake loses star halfback Johnny Bright to a broken jaw as the Oklahoma Aggies surge in the third quarter to win 27 44. Bright, leading the nation in rushing, left early but passed for a 61 yard TD. Injured Bright returns home with the team. scoring by Pilkington McCllarin Reeman Wooden Bennett and others.
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Stillwater
Okla
Drake
Johnny Bright
Oklahoma Aggies
Bright
Jim Pilkington
Jake
Oklahoma
Wee
Pikingtes
McCilaran
Peterson
Qictahy AL Seeting
pReeman
Wooden
Bennett
Warren
Oklahoma A&m
Baye
Jack Himm
Aggies
Razorbacks End Drouth in Texas Tilt Upset
Fayetteville reports Arkansas Razorbacks defeat Texas No. 4 team 16 to 14, snapping an 18 year winless streak in conference play. Key plays include Suttons rushing touchdown and Troxell 40 yard run, with Mehan and Carpenter sustaining drives. Gov. McMath had urged ending the drouth in the southwest conference series.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas Razorbacks
Texas
Sid McMath
Razorbacks
Longhorns
Fred Williams
Otis Douglas
Arkansas
Carl Mayes
Buddy Sutton
Gib Dawson
Jones
Pat Summerall
Jack Troxell
Speedstar
Lamay Mehan
Lewis Carpenter
Troxell
June Davis
Don Page
Tom Stolhandske
Texas Scotl
Dewson
Solnandhke
Davis
Sutton
Foxeil
Thomason
Summmeel
LSU Edges Georgia for 7-0 Victory
In Athens on October 20, LSU blocked a Georgia kick by freshman guard Sid Fournet from Bogalusa late in the third, preserving a 7-0 win. Billy West recovered a loose ball for a touchdown as Cliff Stringfield added the extra point amid the bruising SEC clash.
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Sthens
Louisiana State
Georgia
Sid “Frenchy
Fournet
Bogalusa
Zeke Bratkowski
Billy West
Cliff Stringfield
Wouchtowns
Parelli Paces Kentucky Win
Kentucky rolled to a 35 13 victory over Villanova as Pat Parilli threw four touchdown passes and fell one short of the conference single game record. Tom Fillion and Bullet Bill Leskovar highlighted Villanova’s defense while Kentucky added three rushing scores and converted after touchdowns.
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Lexington
Gr Babe
Parilli
Kentucky
Villanova
Heaves
Tom Fillion
Bill Leskovar
Fillion
Zebat
Juart
Wana
Pittaway
Utah State Ties Colorado Aggies in Skyline clash
In Fort Collins Colorado, Utah State Farmers rallied from a 20 point deficit to tie Colorado A&M 20 to 20. Colorado pushed to a 34 zero lead early but Utah State scored in the second and added points in the third and fourth periods to salvage a dramatic upset draw.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Utah State
Colorado A&m
Colorado Aggies
Utah Farmers
Bellflower Blanks Morningside 19 0 in Pioneer League win
Bellflower High earned a 19 to 0 Pioneer League victory over Morningside last night. Players Bob Trout Huck Climer and Mike Warren scored touchdowns for Bellflower.
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Bellflower High
Pioneer League
Morningside
Excelsior Siaison
Bob Trout
Huck Climer
Mike Warren
Bellflower
Fullerton Caps Sunset Opener Victory Over Huntington Beach
Fullerton chalked up a straight win in the Sunset opener, beating Huntington Beach 48-20. The Oilers showcased strong defense and offense, earning their first win of the season while HB suffered its first loss.
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Fullerton
Huntington Beach
Oilers
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