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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1950
Page
15
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Notre Dame, once undefeated in 38 games and favored to repeat as No. 1, collapsed in 1950 finishing 4-4-1. Purdue, Minnesota, Southern Methodist, and other powers joined the list of notable disappointments in the Associated Press post-season poll.
New York December 11 Washington junior quarterback Don Heinrich topped 1950 college passing honors in the National Collegiate Athletic Bureau final football stats. He set national records for completions and completion percentage with 134 completions in 221 attempts, a 60.9 percent rate during Washingtons 10 game season. The previous season marks were 133 completions by Charley Conerly and a 57.6 completion rate by Adrian Burk.
Hamburg Iowa December 11 funeral services for Fred Hill editor of the Hamburg Reporter will be held here tomorrow afternoon Hill died at Oxford Mississippi last Friday
Abbeville La Dec 11 about 25 coaches of six man teams in south Louisiana favor adopting eight man football next season. They met after watching Delcambre Panthers beat Mount Carmel 27 to 7 and voted to submit a proposal to W L Colvin president of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association to add two players per side.
West Monroe police arrested Mack Arnold age 36 and Edward G Bearden age 27 for operating motor vehicles under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Arnold faced an additional charge for causing an accident and property damage.
The tri state section of the American College of Dentists elected Dr. William Wright of Jackson Mississippi as chairman at the annual meeting held in Memphis on December 11.
The inaugural presidential cup football game in College Park saw the Texas Aggies defeat Georgia 40 to 20 before 12,245 fans. Despite a thrilling matchup, the event failed financially, with insufficient attendance to cover costs.
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