Tulsa Storms Past Texas Tech 24 7 Behind Leforce’s Trio Threat
Clyde Leforce spearheaded Tulsa’s 24 7 victory over Texas Tech, rushing 44 yards for a TD and connecting with Eric Field for another after a 62 yard run. Red Wade provided rushing spark as Tulsa used multi unit play to dominate.
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Texas Tech versus Tulsa ends with Hurricane scoring burst
The Kingston sports page details a Texas Tech at Tulsa game with multiple scoring drives by Tulsa led by LeForce and Wade. Key players include Brown, Pirtie Ro D Jeno Browning and Merriman for Tech, while LeForce, Leforce, Wade, and Taylor drive Tulsa's offense and extra points. The first half shows Tulsa leading 7-0, with continued scoring into the third quarter as LeForce and Leforce spark the Hurricane.
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Colgate and Penn State End Scoreless Tie in Penn State Homecoming
In STATE COLLEGE Pa Oct 9 Colgate and Penn State battled to a 0 0 draw before 12000 fans. The stalemate halts State’s 17 game home win streak as Colgate’s Eve rett Santo nearly broke through with a late field goal attempt blocked and State misfired on two drives in the third and fourth periods.
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Maxie Baer Seeks Rematch With Schmeling Abroad
Spokane, Oct 9. Former heavyweight champ S Sgt Max Baer says he wants to go overseas to face Max Schmeling again with no referee or seconds and no crowd. He declares he would bring Schmeling's scalp back in a one on one bout.
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Max Schmeling
Case Scientists Rally to Triumph Over Carnegie Tech
The Case Scientists defeated Carnegie Tech 36 to 13 after a dominant first half that featured five touchdowns. Bill Lund opened with a 57 yard dash, building a 20-0 lead as Case controlled the game from the start.
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Cyclones Beat Jayhawks 13-6 to Open Big Six Season
Iowa State Cyclones defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 13 to 6 in Lawrence to start the Big Six season for both schools. It was Iowa State first win and Kansas third straight loss.
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Purdue Rolls to 19 0 Win Over Camp Grant
Purdue Boilermakers dominated Camp Grant 19 to 0 before a Dad's Day crowd of 13 000 in Lafayette. It marked Purdue’s fourth straight victory and another step toward the nation’s elite.
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Colorado Crushes Utah 35 0 In Home Series Opener
Boulder, Colo. Colorado football overwhelmed Utah 35 to 0 in a decisive second half. The win begins a home and home series that will determine the Mountain States conference title.
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Worcester Tech Upsets Harvard 13 0 in Narrow Varsity Football Upset
Worcester Tech’s well drilled and equipped football force upset Harvard’s favored informal eleven today 13 to 0 before a crowd of about 8 000.
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LAAF to clash with Ft Bliss in Tech Stadium clash
Lubbock Army Air Field riders meet Fort Bliss Commandos in Tech Stadium at 3 p.m. The Flier lineup hinges on Buster Dixon’s status with Roger Smith directing the attack. McDonald Lowrie James Nabors and others vie for roles as guards tackles and backs.
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Great Lakes Edge Ohio State on 28 and 45 Yard TD Runs
Ex Duke star Steve Lach scored a 28 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter and Dewey Proctor formerly of Furman added a 45 yard TD run as Great Lakes defeated Ohio State 13 to 6 before 22 000 recruits in Ohio.
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Georgia Tech Routs Navy Pre-Flight in Atlanta
Georgia Tech sped past the Navy Pre-Flight Skyscrapers 35 to 7 before 12,000 fans in Atlanta. The Yellow Jackets controlled every period with coordinated offense and stout defense.
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Pirates Dominate SPAAF 40-0 in Tech Stadium rout
Southwestern University’s Pirates overwhelmed South Plains Army Air Field 40 to 0 at Tech Stadium. Starters Matthews Field and Cooper led a power game as SPAAF mustered only 78 passing yards and 5 net rushing yards while Southwestern piled up 294 rushing yards and 48 passing yards. Matthews scored three times and Matthews Field and Collins added points as Southwestern claimed its fourth straight victory before 4,509 fans.
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Pitt's T formation clicks in 20 point win over WVU
Pitt football under Clark Shaughnessy’s T formation defeated West Virginia 20 to 0 for its first win of the season. The Panthers scored twice in the final period after WVU threatened in the third. About 12 000 fans attended at Pittsburgh.
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North Texas Aggies Rout Camp Fannin in 48-0 Victory
Tyler October 9 The North Texas Aggies crushed Camp Fannin Officers club in a lopsided 48 to 0 win. John Bond and Pete Stout combined to lead the offense as the Aggies scored in every period and Camp Fannin failed to threaten.
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Boxer George Cook Dies in Surrey at 45
George Cook former British and Australian heavyweight champion died Thursday at his home in Surrey. He was 45.
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Southpaw Duel Set As Lanier and Russo Start Game
The World Series resumes at Sportsman's Park with Max Lanier for the Cardinals and Marty Russo for the Yankees as left-handed matchups. Russo's arm ailment and recent form are noted, while Lanier battles a cold but declares readiness. Tickets and schedule for a potential sixth and seventh game are outlined.
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Associated Press
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Harry Walker
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Spud Chandler
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Mort Cooper
Reardon Handicapped In Scrap With Thief
National League umpire John Beans Reardon recovered his $300 after a scuffle on a St. Louis bound train near Pittsburgh. He broke a finger but kept his money and wallet. Reardon planned to work the World Series despite the injury.
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Penn Beats Dartmouth 7-6 At Franklin Field
Pennsylvania remains unbeaten with a 7 to 6 victory over Dartmouth before 45 000 in Philadelphia. Joe Kane scored on a six yard end run in the second period and Frank McKernan added the decisive extra point. Dartmouth answered with a late 14 yard pass from Tom Kaprzak to Larry Bartnick, but Harold Clayton missed the tying kick.
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Bill Jones
Long Runs By Franks Give Olton Victory
Olton High School Mustangs beat Muleshoe Yellowjackets 13 to 0 in the opening conference game as Franks, Olton quarterback, rushed 49 and 60 yards for two touchdowns on scrimmage plays Friday night.
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Ruffing Promoted to Army Corporal in California
Red Ruffing, who helped the New York Yankees win the opening game of last year’s World Series, has been promoted to corporal. He serves as manager and pitcher for the Sixth Ferrying Group team, moving up from private first class.
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Tulane Dominates Rice Owls 33 to 0 in Houston
Tulane crushes Rice 33 to 0 as James Shiver leads the Green Wave with a kickoff return to the Rice 16 and multiple scores. Bill Jones adds consistent kicks and touchdowns with teammates Athas Renfroe Gatewood Shiver and Pechon contributing to the routed Owls.
Whitney's Pukka Gin Wins Champagne Stakes at Belmont
Lieut Col C V Whitney's Pukka Gin won the Champagne Stakes at Belmont to remain a top contender among two year olds. The 34,209 crowd watched as Pukka Gin beat Mrs Dodge Sloane's Pressure by a length, with Pensive third and Occupy last, in 1 38 1-5.
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West PointWallops Temple Owls 51 to 0
West Point hammered Temple 51 to 0 as Army’s power dominated. Temple, a 17 year old and 4-F lineup, failed to cross the goal line through three games this season.
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Missouri Tigers smother Kansas State 47-14 in league opener
Columbia Ma Oct 9 The University of Missouri Tigers the Big Six defending champions overwhelmed Kansas State 47-14 today in the opening conference football game for both teams It was Missouri s first victory in three contests.
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Yale Beats Columbia 20 7 as Hirst and Scussel Shine
Yale clinched a 20 to 7 victory over Columbia before 20 000 Ivy League fans. Bill Hirst scored a touchdown while Ray Scussel added two more in a strong second period.
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Fighting Irish routs Michigan to 35 12 upset at Ann Arbor
Notre Dame pounded Michigan 35 12 before 86 000 at Michigan Stadium. Creighton Miller matched his father Red Miller with two Irish touchdowns as Bertelli added five successful kicks and a 70 yard TD pass. Michigan finally scored late on a Hirsch pass to White.
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Red) Miller
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Navy Tumbles Duke From Victory List
At Baltimore Stadium on October 8, Navy edged Duke 14 to 13 in a rough game. Bob Gantt missed the tying kick with two minutes left after Duke rallied, as Navy held on to defeat the Blue Devils despite a late push.
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Grid Scores College Southwest and Midwest Action Across Nations
Scores show colleges and high schools across conferences with mixed results. Notable games include Tulsa 34 Texas Tech 40 Southwestern 0 and Army 81 Temple 6, plus Notre Dame 35 Michigan 13 and Wisconsin 7. Regional matchups feature Cornell 30 Princeton 0 and Georgia Tech 35 Georgia Pre Flight 1.
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Pre-Flight Defeats Iowa Hawkeyes 25 to 0 in Air Power
The Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks beat the University of Iowa Hawkeyes 25 to 0 in Iowa City. The visitors scored three passing touchdowns and added a rushing score to stay undefeated at 4–0 for the 1943 season. About 8,000 attended as Iowa dropped its third straight game.
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College of the Pacific Upsets California 12 to 6 in Football
The College of the Pacific Tigers scored two touchdowns in the first period and protected the lead to defeat the University of California 12 to 6 before about 20 000 fans.
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Texas Triumphs Over Oklahoma With 63-Yard Pass
Texas beat Oklahoma 13 to 7 in a dramatic late game as Ellsworth caught a 63-yard pass from Lee to turn the tide. Ralph Park opened scoring for Texas, while Brumley added the decisive points for the Sooners.
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Speedy Aggies Beat LSU 28 to 13 in Baton Rouge
Texas A. and M. led by Hallmark and Turner defeated LSU 28-13 before 25,000 fans. Hallmark threw and scored, Turner ran for two touchdowns while Van Buren of LSU made a 38 yard TD. LSU briefly led in downs and yards but the Aggies controlled play with sharps passes and strong rushing.
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Trainees Defeat Arkansas In 1912 Exhibition Game
In Fayetteville Arkansas A and M Marines rolled over the Razorbacks 19 to 12 at Razorback stadium. Charles Steed from Arkansas Tech and Wayne Marshall, a former Razorback, led the Bollweevils with two touchdowns and 298 rushing yards. Virginia Matthews added the lone Arkansas score.
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Illinois Upsets Wisconsin 25 to 7 in Conference Football
Illinois upset highly regarded Wisconsin 25 to 7 in Madison before 17,090 fans. Coach Ray Eliot’s team overcame a slow start with two second and third quarter scores, while Wisconsin replied late in the final period.
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Cornell Beats Princeton 30-0 Behind Big Plays
Cornell rebounds after a heavy defeat to defeat Princeton 30-0 in Princeton. Howard Blose rushed 28 and 56 yards for two touchdowns, Bill Maceyko added two more including a 69-yard score, as 12,000 spectators watched.
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Orange Bowl game set for January 1 in Miami
The Orange Bowl committee voted unanimously to hold the post season classic in Miami on January 1. Tickets go on sale November 1 in Dade County Florida.
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Redskins Open League Play With Brooklyn Dodgers
Washington Redskins, 1942 champions, open the NFL Eastern division schedule at home Sunday against Pete Cawthon’s Brooklyn Dodgers. The Dodgers, after two league losses, seek a productive running game to complement their strong aerial attack as they face Slingin’ Sammy Baugh and the Redskins.
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Air Force Team Tops UCLA Bruins 47 to 7
Fourth Air Force overwhelmed UCLA 47 7 in Riverside as the Pacific Coast Conference champions of 1942 faced a strong Air Force passing game while Bruins receivers slipped behind defenders.
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Yankees Contribute Flowers for Cooper Funeral
The New York Yankees donated to a flower collection for the funeral of Robert J Cooper father of Morton and Walker Cooper. Manager Joe McCarthy and bat boy Pat O'Daugherty contributed as the team dug into its pockets in St Louis. He died Wednesday.
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