Muskies Seek Second Place Finish in Ottumwa Finale
Muscatine travels to Ottumwa Friday for the 1952 season finale against the Bulldogs with a possible second place finish in the Little Six at stake. Lofgren sits out with a severe wrist injury. senior grit and 11 seniors, including Voorgren who shifted from quarterback to left half, aim to close the year strong.
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Muskies Set for Finale as Lofgren Leads Seniors
With Hahn and Lofgren out, seven Old Gold regulars play final game including Lyons Brown Ackerson King Hahn BROWN Hayes Hammann Waltman Scannell. Keokuk hosts Muscatine in a rivalry as Bulldogs seek fourth win against four losses under interim coach after Gabby Ware’s appendectomy.
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Michigan Faces Illini as Big Ten Title Hopes Continue
Michigan eyes a fourth straight Big Ten win at home against Illinois while Purdue hosts undefeated Michigan State in a pivotal conference clash. Ohio State visits Northwestern and Iowa is at Minnesota as Michigan State and Purdue battle for the conference lead. Chicago Bulls?
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Sunny Dale Wins Kingman Purse at Sportsman's Park
Chicago horse Sunny Dale breezed to victory by four lengths in the $3,500 Kingman Purse at Sportsman's Park, with $5.00 wager in play.
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Georgia Tech versus Duke Top Showdown Saturday
Georgia Tech and Duke, both 6-0, meet in a key No. 1 showdown as the college football season enters its stretch run. Tech is slight favorite in Durham while Cal UCLA and other top games shape the national picture for Rose Bowl hopes and conference standings.
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Wesleyan Rolls Culver Stockton 62-0 in Non-Conference Clash
Wesleyan dominated Culver Stockton 62-0 on Thursday night as Tony Ferrandino rushed for three touchdowns and Dick Schmitt threw for three more. The Cardinals built a 48-0 halftime lead and extended their win streak to five games.
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Drake Basketball Practice Begins
Drake opens its 25 game schedule with practice on Saturday in Des Moines. The Bulldogs start at Kansas State on December 6 and host Oklahoma City University two days later. Coach Jack McClelland will have nine lettermen on hand.
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Yanks Formulating Own Waiver Plans
The New York Yankees oppose being scapegoated as they draft plans for a new waiver rule requiring waivers from both major leagues after July 31. They cite past NL players like Mize Hopp Sain and Blackwell aiding pennant runs and say Weiss claims the club never broke rules.
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Bratton and Miceli Set for Madison Square Garden Showdown
New York. Johnny Bratton, 25, with a 52‑19‑3 record, faces Joe Miceli, 23, 36‑11‑4, in a nationally televised welterweight 10‑round at Madison Square Garden. Bratton carries a 70 percent win rate and a history of tough opposition.
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