Bears and Cardinals Win Tight NFL Showdowns
In NFL action the Chicago Bears edge the Green Bay Packers 7 6 while the Chicago Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24 7. Bobby Layne boosted the Bears with a 13 yard pass to set up a McAfee TD.
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Chicago Cardinals
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Sammy Baugh
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Dick Hoerner
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Bengals Rally Past Panthers In Twin Falls Thriller
ISC Bengal footballers stunned Idaho State in Twin Falls as a late interception by Gene Bledsoe set up the tying drive and Ray Saras sealed the win with an interception return and Earl Pond touchdown pass. Duard Bell directed ISC early, with Bledsoe taking over signal calling late.
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Earl Pond
Duard Bell
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Fleet Jake LaRue
California Refuses Postseason Portland Belt in PCC
Oregon athletic director Leo Harris said California refused a playoff to decide the Pacific Coast Conference title and Rose Bowl berth. California athletic chief Brutus Hamilton confirmed the stance. Both teams led the conference, and a faculty vote later could pick the Rose Bowl host.
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Franklin Teams Claim Twin Football Victories
Franklin junior high 7th graders beat Irving 7 to 0 with Ken Spahr scoring the TD and Larry Walker adding the extra point to Bob Hoge. Franklin 8th graders won 6 to 0 as Jack Worley connected with Keith Christensen for the lone score.
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Quarter Horses Near World Records at Las Vegas Meet
Osage Red clocked 20.7 seconds for 400 yards, one-tenth second shy of the world mark, owned by Paul Grafe and Ralph Bell. B Seven, owned by S A Tanner, won a 250-yard dash in 13.5 seconds, while Carmencita owned by R A posted 400 yards in 21.2 seconds.
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Woods and Waters by Pierre Pulling Canoes for Sportsmen
A first person column recounts a Portneuf River canoe trip from Pocatello with son Barton. The piece extols canoes as versatile watercraft, details Canadian models, weight, capacity, and portability, and defends canoe safety while noting river pollution and call for clean water improvements.
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Red Rolfe Named Detroit Field Manager
Detroit announces Robert A. Red Rolfe, longtime Yankee infielder and farm director, as the new Detroit Tigers field manager succeeding fired Steve O Neill. Rolfe, 40, joins from the farm system where he directed 12 clubs since 1946 after a 1942 playing retirement and Yale coaching stint.
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Red” Rolfe
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Cravath Picks Oregon Over California in Gridiron Light
USC coach Jeff Cravath said Oregon would have a slight edge over California if they meet this year, citing Oregon’s passing attack. He spoke at the Monday Morning Quarterbacks' club in San Diego.
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Nampa Trio Fined For Duck Hunting After Season
Caldwell Idaho. Three Nampa men T. H. Wyant Paul H. Jones and Clyde L. Hambley were fined 100 each for illegal duck hunting after the season closed. Fish and Wildlife agent Robert S. Bach made the arrest two hours after season end. Fines included confiscation of shotguns and license revocation by Justice W. S. Maxey.
Big Bow Rocks Little Bowl Pick
Four representatives from the California association of junior colleges and four from the Pasadena junior chamber of commerce were charged with selecting the East and West teams for the little Rose Bowl. A board of Southern California sportswriters resigned due to threats from Comp ton college supporters. J. Paul Mohr of San Francisco City college was named chairman. Selections will be made November 26 in Pasadena.
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San Francisco City College
Notre Dame Favored In Top Game Against Indiana
Notre Dame enters as a strong favorite in a key clash with Indiana aiming for a 19th straight victory. The Irish boast prolific yardage and standout backs led by Emil Sitko and Terry Brennan with a potent passing game guided by Frank Tripucka.
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Emil Sitko
Sitko
Fort Wayne
Red Sitko
Pep Panelli
Frank Leahy
Larry Lee
Red Blaik
Scooter
Evanston
Army
Coutre
West Point
Terry Brennan
Frank Spaniel
South Bend
Frank Tripucka
Bob Williams
Jim Martin
Leon Hart
Conn Wins Technical Knockout In Comeback Bout
Billy Conn of Pittsburgh defeated Mike O'Dowd of New York by a ninth round technical knockout in Macon Georgia. Conn returned to the ring for the first time since his knockout by Joe Louis two years prior and weighed 190 pounds, a career high. O'Dowd weighed 208.
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Mike O’dowd
New York
Pittsburg
Joe Louis
Funeral services for Aleta Gail Black held in two cities
Funeral services for seven week old Aleta Gail Black daughter of Charles R and Beatrice Fay Schi ers Black Fort Hall begin at 2 p m Tuesday in the McHan Henderson chapel with John A Siler Fort Hall LDS church president in charge A second service is set for 1 p m Thursday at the Victor LDS church Burial follows in Victor cemetery
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White Sox trade Taft Wright to Athletics for undisclosed sum
The Chicago White Sox announce the sale of veteran outfielder Taft Wright to the Philadelphia Athletics. Manager Frank Lane says the deal is a precursor to further trades or purchases by the Athletics.
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