Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

The Daily Oklahoman from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 19

Location:
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Issue Date:
Page:
19
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

CHIEFS TUMBLE BR Bears Regain Browns Win Chicago Bears regained leader- national iootDail Central, Hugo Hustle info Playoff Today Three class A state piayof prep grid games come up for air ing Friday plus a sprinkling clnss contests and one class engagement. Central leaves the barrier at 2:3 p. tackling Hugo on the Buffalo stamping grounds. Frederick at Chick Ufiha ahd Wewoka at Okmulgee folio' "Pthe tiff in other class A meeting All foes finished among the top 1 Cadets, Takes Sugar Bow! Bid COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 27 (P) Texas whipped Texas 32-13.

Thursday then accepted an invitation to play Alabama in the Sugar bowl. The a i triumph eight straight for the Longhorns In the 54-year-old rivalry came in a rough and tumble game that saw Bobby Layne wind un his carenr at day by beating the Detroit Lions, 34-14, while in the All-America conference the Cleveland Browns 4i i 4. Mora continued their winning ways. The Browns, already holding the Allen Paces City Eleven in Finale By IIA1, MIDDLKS WORTH The bulldozing Chiefs of Oklahoma City University clattered to a 35-7 victory over Western Michigan before 6,000 fans at Taft stadium Thursday afternoon with a display of blocking and a rugged defense which closed their second successful season with a record of seven wins in 10 starts. In two years of postwar football, the city school has won 11 games while dropping four and it someone is shopping for a bowl team, the Chiefs probably are listening.

Their powerhouse single wing attack rolled up touchdown drives of 85 yards, 73 yards, 70 yards and 5G yards against the Broncos of Western Michigan and appeared about ready Lo give the local team its first "shut-' defeat or tniMr only Los Angeles Dons'. 27-17, before 45,009 Texas, except for the New Orleans Dodgers 21-7 at Brooklyn. qad. also goes into the playoffs ih i league triumph against two defeats Probable Starters iu oi me wmcago gridiron classic, in a flurry of posses ami runs and with masterful en- A crowd of 41,000 watched the mighty Longhorns, beaten only bv Southern Methodist this season, roll up 26 points in three quarters and Fleet Billy Pylc, big Tom Landry and the mighty Laync battered virtually at will, but Texas couldn't stop completely the great passing of i the The Is. only the GiantK In New York Sur day out" of the season before the Broncs were able to push across in the fourth quarter.

ow.vi.i.lu Rt Detroit cheered as the Lions stood off ih Hollmig and Buryl Baty. Layne i Alien, lean whippet from Has- 1 for iaked for Bears for almost the entire first period before Sid Luckman imlimbered his passing arm and spurred the Bears to and quartcrbacked the Lonuhor Elevens Win of the Chiefs' touchdowns to scoring total for the scasoi points while Weldon Hambr; Fauble and Ed Backry scot -( lead at the end of tiiroo periods. At, Los Angeles, again It was a case Doi apiece. Frank Bruno, sure-footed Cleveland opponent. Scoring a touch- kicking expert, finished the year with tely.

Penalty Hurls A 15-yard roughing penalty against contributed to the first Texas touchdown. placed the ball on the Aggie 33 in the opening period and from there Jim Canady and Billy Both teams scheduled Oklahoma City's Papoose December (5 rolled to et Thursday in their final i mm uuaiuer, tne Browns overcame a 10-0 lead built up by the a string oi is straignt conversaor 36 for the season as he booted one or the extra points. Rroncs March fil Yards Northwestern Oklnl a pound- The Broncs marched Gl yards against arth I Only 9,837 fans turned out at Game in Figures me unieis- reserves lor their counter, with Ted Bauer, substitute halfback, going over from the 2-vard lino. Jim their ninth defeat In 13 game. The ington, Mo.

Northeastern scored in every period, Marks cashed the conversion in the THE DAILY only undefeated and untied class contender. The Chicks emerged th No. 2 team, Central was third. Hug. ninth, Wewoka was fourth and th Bulldogs bit into the No.

8 slot. Central arrived at the playoff bertl via eight wins and two defeats, upset by Capitol Hill and Tulsa Centra: The Cards have had to recover iron the loss of 195-pound bucking fullbad Coleman 'Buck McPhaiL Lonnie Gilli land will fill McPhail's plunging ani linebacking post. starts. End Buck Victor caught HICh- pV iniorcep. by ipp.

2 i and 2 1 11 3 I nl 5 Talkin Turkey down passes Frank Mobra tne first half and then squelched a couple: of Brooklyn bids. Cincy's Home Opener Is Already a Sellout the tough Nor; Gale Kisinger, diminutive Western Michigan back, lifts Bill Tayl Sto the iir after tta? Oklahoma City University end had taken a 10-yard aerial and scampered 10 more yards in Thursdays Same at Taft stadium. ALso in on the play is OCU hack Gus anS Michigan's captain Alien Bush (17). OCU won, 35-7. Another picture, page 20 me who won seven am Cincinnati Reds announced Thursday that all seats for the opening game of the 1948 National league title, will weigh in at an average 15 Pyle alternated at cracking the line down to the six.

Landry bounced across for the score. Frank Guess' try for point was low and also blocked. The second Texas score was on a 61-yard drive with passes from Layne to Canady and Max Bumgardner eating up most of the distance. Bryon Gillory, on the statue-of-liberty play, circled left end from the two for the ounds, giving Central, district 3 'cikiii, pun oi pounds. The anowea tne Jopnn attack to carry past the 20-yard line.

Wentworth, playing before a homecoming crowd, won its traditional "Little Army-Navy" game from Kemper Military academy, a game that has become an annual Thanksgiving day classic for the two schools. Halfback Bobby Price sparked the Red Dragons' assault with three tallies, while Wesley Ilultquist scored twice and fullback Bobby Gadt and end Verlyn Roskam chipped in one If comparative scores are any indication, the Papoose bowl should have two evenly matched teams for its second annual game. Last week, Wentworth defeated Joplin, 47-7, for the average 168 pounds, will have the! nine-straight-win prowess tested the larger Chicks, who add depth ii Game in Figures score. Guess' try for point agair blocked. A great punfc return by Pyle the next Longhorn score early ii third quarter.

Pyle ran the team average. Frederick coaste through the district 1A. Chlckashi sacked up 2A district honors. Porkers Plow From Behind, Break Tulsa Drouth, 27-13 By LAYMOND CRUMP hfVA SKLLJ STADruM, Nov. 27-A scatter -hipped little halfback named Aubrey Fowler slammed the brakes on Tulsa's long TZ? fJ fui Arkansas Razorbacks here Thursday, sparking Hurri Porkers to a 27-13 conquest of the Golden aiijuicu wucs jerry ureasey, i yards to the Aggie 21 lofted a to Dale Schwartz- uuauuiui season nere nave been sold.

"No more orders can be accepted." John Murdough, manager of the ticket department, said, Murdough said it was traditional for the people of the Ohio valley to order tickets for the opening game months in advance. He said some of his orders even were placed a year in advance. YMI Triumphs, 28-14, Before Record Crowd ROANOKE, Nov. 27 Of5) Trailing by two touchdowns at the half, Virginia Military Institute's Keydets came roaring back in the third and fourth periods Thursday to smother Virginia Tech, 28-14, in a thrilling Thanksgiving day gridiron contest before 29,000 fans the largest crowd in Virginia sports in the er enter the playoff 'fray, but Jess Felder another 195-pound tackle, end Wfflii Roberts, 178, and center Wes Forbis 200, all will be sidelined owing to In 4U-point advantage piled up by arted Northeast Tass Sec Dick Harris, big Texas tackle, in chances will be hurt In tin tercepted a pass on the Longhorn 3 to halt an Aggie drive and from her Indians Humble Richmond, 35-0 DiMag Named Most Valuable NEW YORK. Nov.

27 (JF Joe Di-Magcio. star centerfieldcr of the world champion New York Yankees, Thursday won the American league's most valuable player award for 1947, by the narrowest possible margin, one slim vote, over Ted Williams, the cir-cuifs batting Icing. DJMaggio, who previously had earned the most valuable honors In 3939 and 941, compiled a total of 202 votes to 201 for the Rex Sox slugging outfielder in the vote of the 24-man committee of the Baseball Writers Association of America for the Kene-M' Mountain Landis memorial award. The balloting for third place also was decided by one point, with Lou Boucreati. sbortsh top-manager of the Cleveland Indians nosinjr out Joe Page.

Jeithanded relief pitcher of the George Keh, Detroit's fine third-baseman, finished fifth with 132 points, and George McQuinn, Cinderella Yankee firstbaseman was sixth with 77 points. Seventh and eighth places went to the Indians Joe Gordon and Bob Feller, respectively. Pitcher Phil Marchildron. 19-game crinner of the Philadelphia Athletics was ninth with 47 votes. r'Ti? 8ew LrawQ -t'uisa mstory, more than ISrScane Skelly stadium- the Arkansas eleven spotted Texas paraded to another touchdowi with the running of Landrv and Pvle back Jim Rtnehart is suffering froa a shoulder separation.

Although hi may be able to get into the action probably his passing will be imparxet streak over the old time turkey day foe at five games. a wlnnng and the passing of Layne sparking uic uuve. t-yie passca over leit guard first half as the Porkers grabbed I i mm uio two lor tne counter. Gui kicked the extra point. The Aggies finally prot across iiiwuuuaiun margin 01 14-13 tie- oiunny rinics ding on the dizzy running of tal- behind and stopped him pending on the dizzy running of tal- oenl" ented Clyde "Smackover" Scott and yards William and Mary's Indians.

Southern conference champions, humbled the University of Richmond Spiders before 15,000 fans Thursday, 35-0. Jack "Flying" Cloud of William and Mary rammed over from the five for the first score in the first period, and from inches out in the fourth. Be- Texan goal line early in the final first five minutes of the final frame. The Chiefs rolled up a total of 350 in the fourth quarter. period but had to recover a Longhorn fumble to make it.

Ray Bomaman But scott was hurt for the second time, for keeps, late in the second first two conversions for Arkansas hdowns k-twh, ana it was trie Dumas. Arte. IL:" I Z7rJT whizzcr-rowler-who enabled the 5" PorKers aneaa porkers to apply the clincher after J- R' Boone scored tne first of of i yards running and passing as they posted their biggest winning margin since they beat Colorado college, 69-6. in the fourth game of the season, despite a substantial defense offered by the interior of the Michigan line notably tackles Clint Brown and Mai Pearson and guard Emerson Gross- move mio me line. ana dropped the ball on the Texas 10.

Max Greiner pounced on it. Hollmlg made three and Bob Goode the same, then Ed Dusek climbed over left tackle for a touchdown. John Ballentine kicked make missed fiTSt Placement shot. make tally in the second chapter to tally, and freshman Vito Ragazzo, ai end. had scored twice, once on a la yard flip from Magdziak and the othe Fowler in the period scored 4 with a 5-5 record under Buddy awav for a Brothers, looked sharp in the first 20 OCXJ linemen haltered the touchdown In the with Finks throwing Period unti, IvVri minutes oi play, Texas matched the touchdown shortly after on a 58-yard surge, Pyle, Guess and Layne hammered through the line down to the one and from there Layne crashed across.

Guess ui ins xz compie- Broncos completely through the first half and it wasn't until they were loosened up by a second-half passing flurry that the Michigan backs could my Ford making good gains in the line. lake any headway on the ground, Inally clicking off 155 yards in all. missea tne conversion. The second Aggie touchdown, and the final score of the game, came on But the Razorbacks finished stronger on a -u-yara pi ten- irom Josepl "Buddy" Lex. Penn Powers Past Cornell, 21 to 0 PHILADELPHIA.

Nov. 27 (JP)-Pcnnsylvnnla's bruising football lean smacked down Cornell. 21-0, Thursdiv to climax its first unbeaten season ii with Bauer contributing C2 in eight, (the line play or the passing of Ken a 1 1-yard march with a pass from led annual tussle, Chiefs Scorp in Hurry The Chiefs marched 70 yards from the opening klckofr for their first tally, with Hambrick knifinc through By Hal Middleswortb oitoy lo oone irom tne Texas 14 being the payofr. Ballentine missed the Denver Nips Colorado DENVER. Nov.

27 The Den Outta Wind left tackle from the 3-yard stripe after an 18-yard gain on a reverse and a lC-yard burst by fullback Oeorce Haines. ver Pioneers, with Hawaiian Howard Utmham chunky Hurry Nar- bnll series with Colorado Thursday A Westi-rn Michigan fumb. led to lothur OCU touchdown wltliiu Hurst five minuh-M as halfback Bob lrtright inurfed nu attempted punt, id Bus Shirley recovered the loose ill for the Chiefs on the Broncos' I III yards to Uiti Cornell 117. Game in Figures wiui a m-m) victory ueioru fans. lrniHiriiint item: ft P'y wiw an iud he would like to submit a plallo I'chorn Br'U CMne and 4 1 theQoliilj4gtnd.lhe Char5ie vh0 would rorwJ pMto wide helped Game in Figures "We received the kickof (he lo the left sideline and right -hrht Gil Dodds Triumphs In Cross-Country Race CINCINNATI.

Nov. t27 (JP) Gil ancy's pass to Woorler was tdhbleuT WRESTLING TONIGHT Stock Yards Coliseum Bour? Start 8:30 M. MAIN EVENT LEROY McGUIRK JIMMY LOTT Out of ti SPECIAL EVENT ash for --yaro line. A play later Tlnk Burk crashed thn nd Clancy kicked goal. Fullback Ray Dooney bucked twice to the seven and Bob Deuber smacked off tackle for the score.

Eddie Lawless converted the first of three extra points. Walt Krichling punted out and another aerial went astray on Cornell's first play. Art Littleton snatching it bert Dodds, one of the world's greatest Thursdav won the thirtv- seventh annual six-mile cross-country here for the fourth consecutive and lugging gcy ca "JJf1 10 Hckoif and this time the ball was run to ana uooney med to work the ball time. He was hard pushed all the way by Mike Stavole of Miami university. Dodds, running under the colors of the Wheaton A.

of Wheaton, 111., loilnr ball to the one-yard lim Skippy Minisi hoisted a pass to Littleton in lade the run from near Ft. Thomas. the end oi nopeiui fans despite addition of 5,000 perma- to the Elks lodge at Fourth street and Lytle park, Cincinnati, in 29 minutes, Penn's final score also followed a break as Jerry McCarthy fell on a fumbled lateral on the Cornell 15 early in the last quarter. Two plays later Minisi chucked a 14-yarder to reserve The Great Balboa seconds, just vz seconds se record he established ui me ursc penoa, had scored by air twice to conversions. Guerin Gets First Win at Fair Grounds NEW ORLEANS.

Nov. 27 -WR Eric off; then lost the ball on downs on ForKcr 28. Fullback Leon Camp- Guerin, king of the Cajin Riders, booted Joe W. Brown's King Dorsett Tulsa on the 29. Four downs latpr $5,000 Thanksgiving handicap, feature Tulsa went to the seven and Arkansas was penalized for unnecessary roughness one of four such asscss- pening cam at the Fair winter meet.

Boone scored in three nlavs but ilssed the kick. second aerial shot hit end Bud Can- fingman made a great cutback nd dcnarVnent CP' the pleadings: 8 vvhrreas thr Exchange club of Fort Smitli i opinion thai officiating in the Southwest confercrce is not un ti? th SwMlcattons found in other sections of the country, and SrS XTJSSJEl the thS 5110,1141 156 UkCn by 581(1 conference prevent "rsaaia Terence affirmative acUon may be taken to assure the belt in officiating J- AND A COUPLE OF notes from a cuple of old friends i Msrsf elder seconds a suggesUon play. Davidson Wins, 20-6 GREENVILLE, S. Nov. 27 (JP) Davidson college, packing all its scoring punch in one period, defeated Fur-man.

20-6, in a Southern conference football game here Thursday before a capacity Thanksgiving day crowd. Navy Vets Win, 6-0 MALESTER, Nov. 27 (Special) In a VFW-sponsored football game here Thursdav afternoon, thn Maw bell recovered Finks fumble on the Tulsa 19 and two plays later Holland running at full speed on the goal line Tulsa gathered its forces for action i the second period and pulled up vets downed the Army. 6-0. on a 25-yard pass from Al Needs, former OU player, to Alton Niles.

Nelson Greene, a hero for Tulsa all Gedrge Washington Wins half the night, writes that he Forest Efaw. who can run all day will be in the Sugar bowl track meet eet Wichita Romps, 62-6! again tnis year: acres near Stillwater) keeps me busy and I don't work cut much but some- or nere larming enougn that I seldcm go to ring at least After a fruitless' search all season, George Washington finally found that uuns me going. I can iv miies witn an average of a shockers overpowered the Colorado and Griffith stadium, routing Kings Point, I will have time giving crowd of 7,000 persons, IRENTWOOD SPORTSWEAR PHILADELPHIA NEW' TOR I.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the The Daily Oklahoman
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About The Daily Oklahoman Archive

Pages Available:
2,660,391
Years Available:
1889-2021