Southern California Rout Washington 83 to 13 in Coliseum clash
Captain Morley Scrury scored a masterful 499 yard performance guiding Southern California to an 83 13 victory over Washington. Drury led Trojan ground gain with 194 yards while Tesreau was lost early for Washington as USC dominated with 19 first downs and 449 total yards to Washington 156.
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Faget Sound
Lcrury Straategy
Washington
Carroll Cook
Thornton
Trojans
Huskies
Troy
California
Schuh
Grary
Southern California
Louis Tesreau
Ealy
Cook Garrell
Drury
Bagshaw
Jones
Carroll
Geshan
Douglas
Pat Wilson
Elliott
Sanders
Brix
Stanford
Idaho
Moses
Elliot
Japanese Star Gridder Yonemura Shines for YMCA Team
Mino Yonemura, a 22 year old halfback born to Japanese parents in California, is praised by YMCA coach Harry Edgren as the sole varsity caliber Japanese football player in a U S college team. Yonemura, from Riverside, California, views football seriously and plans YMCA physical work after graduation in June.
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Cago Y. M. C. A
Harry Edgren
Yonemura
Illinois Seizes 1927 National Football Title Under Dickinson Rule
The 1927 national football championship is awarded to the University of Illinois under the Dickinson rating system. Illinois receives the Richman trophy as the fourth Dickinson champions, following Notre Dame, Dartmouth, and Stanford.
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Illinois
Chicago
University of Iinois
Frank B. Dickenson
University of Ilinois
Dickinson
Winneis
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Yale Oe
Army Even
Michigan
Georgia
Nebraska
Southern Cal
Texas A. & M
Ilinois
Sdartmouth
Leland Stanford
Entire Pennsylvan ia Squad To Make Trip
University of Pennsylvania will take its entire varsity football squad to California for the December 31 game with California. Thirty four players four varsity coaches three freshmen coaches managers and trainers travel December 17 by special train with a baggage car for drills. No practice en route. light drills and exercise during layovers. After arrival in Berkeley a few days of practice are planned.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Louis A. Young
California
University of California
Pennsylvania
Berkeley
North Carolina State Tops Michigan State 19 to 0
North Carolina State College defeated Michigan State Aggies 19 to 0 in Raleigh on December 3. The game showcased NC State’s strong defense and decisive scoring drive in the shutout victory.
All-Army Eleven Tops Marines 39 to 12 in Championship
In Philadelphia at Franklin Field before 15 000 spectators the all Army football team defeated the Parris Island Marines 39 to 12 to claim the service championship. Mike Yeomans West Point quarterback starred with two long TD runs and strong punting while Franz left end Hutchinson and Drigges added touchdowns. Rickman threw both Marine scores. Army also claimed the A. J. Drexel middle championship trophy.
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Philadelphia
Parris Island Marines
Franklin Field
P. FE
Mike) Yeomans
West Point
Army
Yeomens
van Fleet
Franz
Hutchinson
Drigges
Marines
Rickman
A. J. Drexel
Two Touchdowns By Warren And Crim Dominate Soggy Field
Warren scored two touchdowns and Crim added a single TD on a wet field. The soggy conditions shaped the game play and scoring sequence amid challenging footing.
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Warren
Crim
Tech Tramples Georgia 12 to 0 in Muddy Gridiron Upset
Georgia Tech’s wrecking crew stunned undefeated Georgia 12 to 0 before 38,000 in Atlanta. Halfbacks Mizell and Thompson sparked the decisive drive, with Mizell’s kicking and a 43 yard pass to Durant setting Tech’s first touchdown. Thomason added a second score, breaking free for 63 yards and sealing Tech’s win.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
University of Georgia
Grantfield
Tech
Georgia
Bulldogs
Mizell
Durant
Setile
Thomason
Tesh
Tomason
Bulinve
Thomsason
Caplin
Southwest Football Conference Fails to Materialize
At El Paso Texas a two day meeting ends with a code of playing rules but no conference formation as Arizona opposed including smaller schools and New Mexico refused to join. The nine schools listed included Arizona New Mexico Aggies UNM NM Mines and others with coaches hopeful rules will still unite teams later.
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EL Paso
Texas
Southwest
New Mexico
University of Arizona
J. E. Mekale
Arizona
New Mexico University
Texas College of Mines
University of New Mexico
New Mexico Aggies
New Mexico Military Institute
New Slexico Mines
New Mexico Normal University of Las Vegas
Silver Nevines
Sulress of
Alpine
Football Results From Regional Games
Phoenix High School beat Las Cruces High 26 0 in New Mexico. Southern California defeated Washington 33 18 and Florida edged Maryland 7 6. Quantico Marines fell to Loyola of the South 6 0. Berkeley High 0 San Mateo 7. College of Ozarks won Little Rock College 14 6. North Carolina State beat Michigan State 19 0. Army 39 defeated Marines 12 while Georgia Tech lost to Georgia University 0 12.
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Phoenix High School
Las Cruces
N. M
Southern California
Washington
Florida
Maryland
Quantico Marines
Loyola of the South
Berkeley High School
San Mateo High School
College of Ozarks
Little Rock College
North Carolina Stage
Michigan State
Town Team and Needles Indians Set for Season Finale Grid Battle
Winslow Town Team hosts Needles Indian eleven at 3 PM in the final game of the season. After a stinging defeat at Flagstaff the locals seek revenge and aim to end their clean slate against a reputed Needles squad that has defeated strong teams along the California and Arizona border.
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Flagstaff
Winslow Town
Needles
Winslow
Mandell to Fight O Donnell in December Bout
Sammy Mandell world light weight champion signed to meet Johnny O Donnell of St Paul in a ten round bout at catch weights on December 16. Mandell’s title not at stake as he eyes Stockton Oroville winner.
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Johnny O’ Donnell
St. Paul
Mandell
Bakersfield High Wins Valley Football Title
Bakersfield High School captured the San Joaquin Valley football title today sealing a decisive victory in Bakersfield California. The win confirms Bakersfield as the valley’s premier team for the season with strong play from key players guiding the triumph.
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Bakersfield. Calif
Bakersfield High School
San Joaquin Valley
Sacramento Junior College Gridders Clip Chico State 7 to 0
Chico State Teachers college football was shut out 7 to 0 by Sacramento Junior College here. The victory clinches the Pacific Coast conference title for Sacramento Junior College.
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Coltese
Sacramento
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Side, California
North Carolina
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Needles Indians
J. A. Greaves
Minneapolis
Sammy Mandell
Stockton-Oroville
Visalia Pioneers
Bakersfield High
Chico State
Chico
Cal
Chien
Slaught of
Merrick & Tackett
Ford Products
Arizona Electric Power Co
Winslow, Arizona
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