Sooners Roll To 32nd Straight Victory In College Grid Remark
Oklahoma led by Bud Wilkinson crushed Kansas State 66-0 to extend its national record streak to 32 straight wins. Other top teams faced varied outcomes as Michigan State, Ohio State, USC and Georgia Tech held strong, while upset losses altered the national picture beyond the West.
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Texas Gridiron Victory Over Texas Inspires WVU
West Virginia, fresh from a 7-6 win over Texas, eyes a Saturday game with Syracuse in New York. Star halfback Bob Snider deflected a Longhorn pass for an assist and kicked the decisive extra point, while WVU battled heat and minor injuries in a close victory.
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VMI Back Bobby Jordan Tops SC Scoring Race
Virginia Military Institute halfback Bobby Jordan remains the SC scoring leader with 43 points after VMI’s 35 20 win over Richmond. George Riggs and Bobby Wolfenden tied for second with 24 points each as several teams chase the conference lead in a high scoring season.
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Orange Had Week Off To Prepare for WVU
West Virginia eyes a demanding stretch as coach Schwartzwalder rests core stars, including All-America contender Jim Brown. Pitt and other key players highlighted, with Ridlon, Lasse, and Bill Brown among standouts. West Virginia faces four away games this month after the break.
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Jackson County 11s Lead State Class A and B Football
Ripley and Ravenswood lead their classes as Jackson County schools stay atop AA action with close wins. Oak Hill falls 13-7 to Beckley. Paden City and Ridgeley drop from Class B contention after losses to New Cumberland and Moorefield respectively.
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High School Gridiron Recap: Local Teams Dominate Night
Schoolboy action saw Mo nongah defeat Rivesville 33-6 while Clay Battelle blanked Barracksville 20-0. The CeeBees remain scoreless in four contests as Winfield beat Sissonville 33-20. In Class A Madison and Gary fell to Class AA foes, Van pulling a 7-6 upset over Malewa. Madison fell to Seth 19-12. Gautey Bridge beat Richwood 26-13. Malis edged Mount Hope 12-6. Poca defeated Milton 25-7 and Elkview overwhelmed Cedar Crest 97-0.
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Sidwell Named Player of Week After Boston U. Rally
Sidwell, ex-Daratroon star Charlie Sidwell, earned Southern Conference Player of the Week honors for his all round play against Boston University. He scored two touchdowns, including a 65 yard punt return, rushed for 120 yards, and added a key interception and extra point.
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Pro Football Roundup: Cardinals Lions Sit Unbeaten
The NFL's early season shows two clubs undefeated after week three, the Chicago Cardinals by beating the New York Giants 35-27 and the Detroit Lions taking a 31-14 win over Baltimore. Bears Ed Brown lead a 37-21 win over Green Bay, 49ers upset Los Angeles 33-30, Browns beat Pittsburgh 10-0, Eagles 13-9 over Washington, while Lamar McHan starred for the Giants with two rushing and two passing touchdowns.
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GW Game May Fill Mountaineer Field
Mountaineer fans expect George Washington to draw a large crowd in Morgantown on November 3 as GW aims to match Pitt’s season opener attendance of 34,800. The Colonials broke Miami of Ohio's streak with a 7-6 victory and shut out Furman 100, entering undefeated in six games.
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Officials Exam Tonight as Green Bay and Bears Tangle
Brown completed 11 of 15 passes for 188 yards with 2 rushing touchdowns and a fumble recovery, Blanda kicked three field goals and set the extra points record with four, Soltau hit four field goals, and Green Bay led 12 10 at halftime while the Rams fell short 36 489 crowd roared at Kezar Stadium. Detroit led 21 7 at halftime before holding on, Layne connecting on three early passes.
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