My Kind of Football by Steve Owen reviewed
Sportsn Roundup notes Steve Owen Giants coach has authored My Kind of Football a largely entertaining memoir with diagrams and anecdotes from his 27 years with the Giants. It covers his log cabin origins Phillips University and rise to prominence alongside Paul Brown.
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Defense Seems Lost Art Among State Grid Teams This Season
Virginia leads in total and rushing defense while Hampden Sydney and Emory and Henry shine in pass defense. The article notes Virginia Cavaliers and several Virginia teams struggle with giving up yardage, while top defensive squads show better records, highlighting state trends in 1952 football.
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Additional Draft Physicals for Mickey Mantle
There were more Army draft physicals for Mickey Mantle in Oklahoma City. The 21 year old Yankee outfielder from Commerce Oklahoma has undergone three selective service checks in under two years and was ordered to Ft Sill for a more comprehensive exam of a leg bone ailment keeping him from duty.
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Duke Sets Its Sights on Virginia Saturday
A college football preview lists Duke favored over Virginia in a matchup of unbeaten teams. It notes Michigan State over Penn State and Maryland over LSU among other picks, with several games featuring top programs like Oklahoma Kansas State Illinois Purdue and Southern California.
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