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Top college gridiron action and Rizzuto MVP honors
No. 1 Southern Methodist idle as Army and Oklahoma chase streaks. Ivy clashes Cornell vs Princeton in Palm er Stadium with 50,000 fans. Yale, Harvard, Notre Dame, Michigan State and other major games noted. Phil Rizzuto named American League MVP after standout season with the New York Yankees, edging Billy Goodman and Yogi Berra. Rizzuto's defensive and base-running impact highlighted, with career highs and service in the Navy.
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Michigan
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Washington
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Texas
Rice
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Georgia Tech
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Durham
Duke
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Nebraska
Mississippi State
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Arkansas
Tulane
Auburn
Texas A. & M
Baylor
Georgia
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Associated Press
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Polo Grounds
Ebbets Field
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Billy Goodman
Goodman
Yogi Berra
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Yanks
George Kell
Detroit
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Walt Dropo
Boston
Vic Raschi
Larry Doby
Joe DiMaggio
Vic Wertz
Ted Williams
Williams
Johnny Mize