Buckeyes Triumph in Sloppy Rose Bowl Scene
Ohio State topped Southern Cal 20 7 in a rain soaked Rose Bowl as UCLA fans panned the coast climate and fans car pool into mud bound parking. The Buckeyes showed 22 first downs to 6 and 295 rushing yards while Coast players struggled with the slick ball and field.
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Harkrader shines in Rose Bowl as Ohio State tops USC
Middletown's Jerry Harkrader scores in the Rose Bowl as Ohio State defeats Southern Cal 20 to 7. Teammate Tommy Dillman, a sophomore, also appears in the box score. The piece notes Rose Bowl payouts, travel costs, and the broader financial sketch for Big Ten programs.
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Bowl games settle few shocks race for top team
Ohio State remains in AP title contention after its 20 7 win over USC in the Rose Bowl while UCLA’s 34 0 regular season edge and other bowls stir debate. Navy and Georgia Tech wins draw crowds of over 80 000 as Shrine and Gator Bowls go to favorites. Duke crushes Nebraska 34 7 in the Orange Bowl.
Gomer Jones Interviewed On Houston Head Coach Post
Gomer Jones, Oklahoma line coach and assistant athletic director, said he has been interviewed about the University of Houston football coach job and will confer with Houston officials again next week. He discussed talks held Tuesday and Wednesday and will pursue them at the coaches convention in New York. He did not reveal a formal offer.
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Gomer Jones
Oklahoma
Bud Wlkinson
University of Houston
Houston
New York
Bowl results roundup of major college games across bowls
Ohio State beat Southern California 20 to 7 in the Sugar Bowl. Navy shut out Mississippi 21 to 0 in the Cotton. Georgia Tech defeated Arkansas 14 to 6 in the Orange. Duke crushed Nebraska 34 to 7 in the East West. Auburn routed Baylor 33 to 13 in the Gator. Texas Western beat Florida State 47 to 20 in the Sun. Prairie View edged Texas Southern 14 to 12 in the Prairie View. Skyline All Stars topped Border Conference 20 to 13. U S Air Force defeated U S Marines 21 to 14 in Tokyo. Omaha defeated Eastern Kentucky 7 to 6 in the Tangerine. Ft Jackson beat Shaw Air Force 26 to 21 in the Palmetto Shrine. Fort Ord shut out Fort Hood 36 to 0 in the Shrimp.
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Ex Baylor Tackle Jim Smith Signs with Browns
Tackle Jim Smith of Baylor University, six foot three and 225 pounds, has signed to play for the Cleveland Browns next season. He was the seventh choice in last year's draft and becomes the third player to sign with the NFL champions following quarterback George Ratterman and tackle Bob Gain.
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IHL Scores Highlight Troy Victory Over Grand Rapids
Troy 6 defeats Grand Rapids 2 while Cincinnati tops Toledo 9 to 3 in IHL action. Both games showcase offensive bursts and bullpen work shaping the outcomes for the two matchups.
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Quiet NCAA Session Opens Amid TV Plan Debate
About 1 400 representatives from over 400 colleges gathered for a week of NCAA meetings signaling a quiet session. No immediate settlement is expected on the football television issue though five proposals will be discussed and a nonbinding straw vote taken for guidance to a new committee.
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Serious Loop Races Ahead For Nation's Hoop Powers
The holiday tourneys end as college basketball shifts to conference races with NCAA and NIT bids at stake. Kentucky, Auburn, and Dartmouth remain unbeaten though upsets hit ten teams. Auburn visits Kentucky Feb 26 as Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa lead the Big Ten chase. La Salle beat St Louis 88 79 led by Tom Gola’s 34 points as Duquesne eyes No 1 ranking.
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High school cage results and college scores listed
Cincinnati McNicholas defeated Middletown Fenwick 73 to 49. Dayton Chaminade beat St Xavier 70 to 57. Kentucky beat Temple 101 to 69. McCrary 100 over Davidson 71. Vanderbilt 94 over Mississippi 69. St Peter's NJ 93 defeated Gonzaga 66. Arkansas 68 over Tulsa 60. Denver 57 edged Washington St Louis 50.
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Michigan Wolverines Home Games Attract Large Crowds
Ann Arbor reports nearly eight million watching Michigan home football since 1927 when the Wolverines opened their vast stadium. Spectators have attended 163 home games, averaging about 46,000 per game, with a stadium capacity of 97,000.
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Fort Ord Beats Fort Hood 36-0 in Shrimp Bowl
P overlapped game action as former professionals guide Fort Ord to victory. Jim Powers passed for two touchdowns while Sam Baker led the ground attack in the sixth annual Shrimp Bowl played in Galveston Texas.
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Lattner Signs Pact With Steelers for 1955 Season
Johnny Lattner freshman star for the Pittsburgh Steelers returns his signed contract for 1955. The Notre Dame alum led the team in kickoff and punt returns and ranked second in scoring with 42 points after being their No. 1 draft choice in 1954. Prince Dave retires after a poor season, with his best earlier earnings noted at 64,375 dollars in a Maryland Gold Cup juvenile win.
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Trapping Foxes With Fire and Meat Bait
A rustic method describes digging a shallow hole on a hillside in fox country. A 6 inch trap chain is driven to a metal stake, trap set over it, then dirt leaves and twigs cover the site. Meat or fish is scattered on the ashes and fox lure sprinkled to attract predators.
Fenwick Falls To Cincinnati McNicholas In Close First Half
Fenwick High hoops stayed within reach of McNicholas for two periods before a 36 point Rockets burst turned the game. Jack Couzins and Bill Middendorf led McNicholas as Fenwick finished 7 of 34 from the line and 21 of 45 from the field. Larry Wolf paced Fenwick with 12 points, Tom Trent added 10, and Tom Kraft sparked defense in the middle quarters. In the opening reserve game Fenwick fell 50-40 as Jackson led with 17 for the Fenwick reserves.
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Toski Named Golf Digest Most Improved Player
Bob Toski, once the sport's top money winner with 65 891 in 1954, is named most improved player of the year by Golf Digest. Voters credit his four wins in 1954 Baton Rouge Azalea and Eastern Opens and the 50 000 first prize in the World Championship at Tom O Shanter. Beverly Hanson is chosen as most improved woman player.
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Buckeye Aces Not Through Play Saturday
MOBILE Alabama football players from Ohio State and Southern California arrive for Senior Bowl workouts after major bowls and all star appearances. Dave Leggett Dean Dugger Bob Thornton Lindon Crow among early arrivals as North and South coaches prep for the game. Prizes include 500 for winners 400 for losers plus expenses. South leads series 2-0 while North has won three straight under Paul Brown.
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Sogey Field Delays Santee's Four Minute Mile Bid
Wes Santee struggled with a soggy track at the 17th Sugar Bowl track meet in New Orleans as rain delayed events. The former Kansas star, now in the Marines, finished the mile in 4 14 and plans to try again in Los Angeles on January 16. Coach Ellis P Hagler leads Duke in basketball and golf with multiple conference titles.
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Dumpy) Hagler
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