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TTD jaeacmn or On Toes in Rose Bowl Bid 30-0 ANSWER TO GRID QUESTION Co oivennes ncjiiei Indiana Like aniDS MS OUT (Llll TIT Ch It is tlie mark 1 to eoliie off the ftMr an le-livrr a kniw kmit pum h. Michigan liil jnt tti.it liopeli-ssl mitt I.insi loosji rs. and suffctrd a filling 25-6 set- ta(k at the han-ts of IHinois. That shattered Miit.ifan's hopes for a perfect-record season and put a r.L. in its E12 Ten RV TOMMY DKVINK Irw lre rff Uriir ANN ARBOR Michigan ire the indelible frint of a trLiP thoroughbred Saturday as it rol'icd ovrr Iniiana.

30 to 0, foro fans. Final Stride 14.i1 hampior.ship aspirations. TIIK iI KSTI( as for was: -Can the Wolverines put be- them the of the Illinois contest and nsakej a new bi1 for the conference title and the Ruse Bowl rrth?" Mi hian answered those ti 1 1 1 klv ar.i decisnelv. pa nans A I I'i i.v T'l' Saturday they meet their arch fo- Ohio State at Ann Arbor in the atne that will leride whether Michigan Michigan State will go to the Hose Howl. around Indiana and toward I'asadena.

and the Kose I5vl (amf is L'-I'i Terry IJarr. The Wolverines will liave lo krrp on lhir ioes, itto, for nt GOPHERS ROUTED. IMSU WAITS Spartans Do 'All 4 TAMN; A toward the IIosp Iiovl 42 Can, ihey (and final) step is Spartan Walt rre Vr I VINi I I V.K nothing more Michigan State can do toward making the trip west. From here on in the Spartans Kose Howl fate is in the hands of Michigan and Ohio State. Kowal-k, as he tallies against Minnesota.

Despite crushing the fJophers, there is for trip to the Ro.e Bowl Sat- urrtay. eeivahle manner with mjc elif-; ferent flaye geWng. UlPiP IX; touchdowns, the splendid Kpar- tans mopped up Minnesota. 42 to 14. for their sixth st ra ight tjjc IDjetraxt SECTION SUNDAY, Want Ads ROAD HUMPY, TOO, ypmTm7 iSt 14 trip to Pasadena hut the mat- ter is out of their hands.

Tied with Michigan for pe'-ond rl. in on, a r. Ko. inelRlble 0hl0 sut must nervously aw ait another week's action before learning their New Year's fate. While State is placing Mar- cpiette In a meaningless finale next Sat unlay.

Mulligan will 's 1 1 Ml MISS. I 1 1. 1 1 lr II tunc riMr Ck-ing laritrf.f l'i--r jit in it ron.rilri.l 1 l'i- In Iff t-iil -a 4H A r.infiii? iirrEf ''t. I llttltilr t.l II "II 1 nrtU rjn.ili-rl III Mmi.f.oln II ll II Mitl.iian Mat, Irt 1 1 llnnrll: Toil hiln linrnrr I IK. nt rimi; wrni-im I I.

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llint--lv I 'i 1 PH-run 1 rittn SinttM-kit. Srtfrl l.nr-l -tin lIVII tin t.lnrkrtl ptlnl in -nH Ttinfl. 1 I tinvrrntn riwniiFU intiMkl. close against Ohio State in the Wolverines' seventh con- ference clash. If they win.

Ihe Rose Row! trip is theirs, as the only team to conquer Michigan State year and there is nothing MSI tan do about it. Put. it seemed Saturday that the young Spartans were doin their best, to prove to I Next WYfk Michigan State plays l-last ljnsing. sun-hathed fans-and the ret of the football worlf'-that right the best team in the P'g Ten is Michigan State. TIIF.

SPARTANS led every piece of gridiron legerdermain at their command to crush a big Turn to Page 5, Column 2 11 HAL MIDDLKtSHOKTII ttmm PrcM lff Wrllr A ST LAN SING A cin- filiating ehow piece by a team of master magicians. That' what Michigan State made out of its last-chanee bid A All-America ITo'lltlV 11 Like One C.H forOsSU ToHrat loua, 20-10 MM firl (iib ttnhinc tardus t'tft( Mfl Vmm-rm 1 lfiild rm IH 4 4 I'lintinx ltrrnr I fumble 1 lit liirit frnhrfl HllO 7 lorn 7 I I hi n.v Mil Tmit-Iiltw olHy ri tun, I ard run. I'im: Tnf hrf rrrm 1 .1 rH tmm frni Hrt Ikim I ll(t lutnl I rr-r-ma (IH rl oinfrion rrrrtian- COLUMBUS, o. All America Howard (Hop-along) Cassady put on his greatest show in his farewell tr the home folks here Saturday, srorins all three touchdowns as Ohio State defeated Iowa, 20 to 10. Great Finish AM Thai Saves UCLA.

I Field Coal with lo Seconds lo Go Spoils IJpscL 19-I7 LOS ANflULKS- t.V-- The amazing Huskies of Washing- ton almost sidetracked the UCLA Rope Bowl express Saturday, but the Bruins came from behind to kick a field coal in the last 18 seconds to eke out a 19-17 triumph. Halfback Jiru Decker was the This was an Iniiiana whu'ti had given Michisan p.tn-.e, Ivv a and Star stiff tii'fi'te It as a team h.i i or the 1: Ten's i'i Oi was a tr na that fi-jml t- he r.t and a so: i.ni A- II n' P.e turned those thin; 'in. jt, dr r- See Sports Kditor I.all Sniitlfs As of Today Column 011 l'agi for tli Knv pirturr. a 1" etod iv a dp till mej-t a and .1. fei It ail times.

Michigan's t.ir roiipled it li he it torirs tif duo State anil Stale, 1.1 1 tln Hij; 1i-n ami Itose I5n I pntiiie jnt as lli. had In en iM ft.re the kit kt.ff. The fllll State remain t.i second p.ace with five tnnniph IMI VS II 11 1 (. 1 1 I' 11 1 4r.l I' 1 rt ft (.1 l'f 1 i tn I' (if t- I -II Ml. TIC I itm).

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I I .11 1 I rfliir. I rll I I in it. t.i.l-- against one disputed leader Oir.o i.i ith five jitratght vietones. Thus Saturday's tit lop Hu nts piled the hips high an. I in the center of the tattle.

The oeteil conference crown and Kuse Html bid hinge on Michigan's showdown battle with Ohio Slate we.k. The Pin ks, liig- Te.i inner year ago, ate not ehg.hle. ever, to retiiin to Thf-v can sink the Wolvi 1 mi and l.ff tb high fad to pat a 1 i 1 t) Mil lllli AN i .1 muniti a I'I on. I. the issue i ina What stretih was the story of ti, 1- game.

What ned frr i i alter a i Tims four minutes were all the Wolverines in ili-d to march iH yards in eight plavs for their opening touchdovv n. They were all that ere required to prove the rebour.di qualities of tear-: xt Michigan plavs Ohio Stale at Ann Arbor. Th wire ti, ON llll tf.age Tc i ha Bat r. a gam.d rnd tirive i 1 st er poise, ear id-- Then Tonv Rranoff, on a re-erse, mi wide ii round efl end. He moved it jard or two tn-hinil the luie of scrimmage and appeared rappee).

Suddenly a wave cf Wo! rir-e bloc ket p-ared i ot rtov off I t. and HE MIlUII ra. Ciov lo b' fore Cjt-'t! it was I Hrarioff I' shi the f- yard af'er yard. 15a rr plned over frnni the four for the touchdown and Hon Kramer cnitv cried. Mulligan led, 7 to and never thereafter was it a contest.

On r. i a i a er'r The tie. ad Tilt. ICE STILL the Put was da-'n t- V. Turn to I'age 1, Column 1 Big Ten I.

II I I 1 I (i 1 ii 1 I'K 1 It 1 1 I lit 117 111 PA 1 A "i 1 Pit 1 1 I H-i Mlf MM' Purdue is on.i Illinois Iowa Indian tinnestla ort eslern triumph and a final standing jn Ten fonferenre rare, tiimr iik.mkst total of 'par emphasized how eagerly these MSU youngsters are reaching for that roveted tfxec NOVEMBER 13. 1955 3-0 almost 10 years. Boston for a Sunday night game Wings Just CcuiU Gel Skirled with Montreal lo Ihr Fr rrr MONTREAL The Detroit. Red Wingr- sagged a new-low this season when blanked. to 0, by the Montreal C'ana- diens Saturday night.

The last-nlace Detroitcr. who haven't beaten Montreal The freckled, red haired lour tries mis season, irn nine i.oims oeinnu uh- p.u -speedster grounc out 169 yards gcttin" Canadians. That's the farthest any Detroit team has Pershing Squeezes Bv Western Hrraksi Help in Prt'p ('row ii. 1 1 -T I'lOHIM. I i iii 11 mv i tirl Htn rustling mtl at itimt fl ilr I -fl I'm Inl-r -iid I timlilr.

-I I'littliiti H'ftr' nri. in.hrtl I i i I I 1 1 Hh II. I fltO.f. 7 II II liter' 1 tint IiH.h i I fif itiinti pt inn i lttilk Hf.lrrit I tittr litttiw ll.nkitl frlon Morrn. r.Y puscas Powrrful held at bay throughout a frustrating first half, struck for touchdowns in the third and fourth periods Saturday ni'ht to whip Western, 11 to 7, and capture the City League football chamfiionhhip for the second time in three Mars.

A ten-e crowd of more than 10. 000 watched the In.tj-hboys in U-I Stadium as they toiied to their eighth straight triumph and cari.ed the puhl.c schools' berth in the forthcoming flood feliow chanty classic. rEItHIM; WILL face eher Mary of Bedford or St. An- thony. of the Catholic League, tnp annual battle for the Me ropolitan Detroit title.

Irr.mel:atey after the sc, half koff. Lionel A ford furr.Me.J, and r.f.b'A recovered favored persh.rg on the hov I'ershing powered clow to tin- end zone in short bursts, with Halfback Julian earning ZH of the yards, anil finally Smith j'cttinjr the tally on a sneak from the one. Ed Meiueen con ert-d fcr a 7-0 lead. A moment later Julian, who has 17 touchdowns th.s neason. ran 4.

vstrr'm In WVsterri's 1 Ti he VA Smith's fumble that fourth f'Tlod. he fj'fi Quarterback har.kir-.'n pass, for ro.i rrutr.Ts. ar.d raced 42 yntlJ for per- h.r.g sc ore. ESTERV EI) w'i'h 2 rr. a i t- Tiirn to Tage I.

Column I hero this dramatic finale to a game that had 4T.fiiri fans in a state r.f hysteria throughout 'he fourth quarter. The tirmph gave IT'LA its Pacific Coast Conference virtory against no defeats A rvl IIISOTON 1 1 IH irl do IliiSiiiiK irtnlcc l'lin variic. Iltt.lt.rf i.llH Inlrri.til I'toiOne rr.c. I HFtil.U 1 ol iit-rttiltfd I I 1 I III ai I i IT Ill (HI. v.tanKlrin I I II i i I i.hintliiti Tt.ilt tirl.it.

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which had lost three and tied one in its have added another dramatic chapter to a football sea- son as it went info the final three minutes w-'h a 17-14 lead The Huskies presented I't LA ith two points on a safety lo ire-nt the danger of a blocked were miniitc-s and 51 seconds left in the game and that left the Huskies in front. 17 to 1. The Bruins drove from mid-f I i to the Washing'on 13 to set up the f.dd goal. The artually travelecl 3." va rds through the air off Decker's foot. THE III SKIES, four tout h- down underdo, had Ire Brums r.

1 and their barkers a they Jecj. to T. irr.hfour at the Washington made 17 to 7 or. a 3 4 -yard f.e'.j goal by Dean frby the pcr-oi and 5 upset the trak- Th ear-e T.ie i-irr-rif The attac was ye-j their jtar r. P.o-me- Knox.

a hurt and o.t ef the game ear! v. sv.lii.P. Fear CLAs Hon trie Knox Out for Year I -OS A I t.V. Halfback Ronnie Knox of t'CLA may have broken a bf.ne in his right ar.kle Saturday and could be lost for the rest of the Coach Red Sanders said that a prelim-nary examination indicated break and added, "this will be a tough break." Knox was hurt the fir5 time he handled the hall. r- BY SPAKTAN Ain.ikVik on the ground in 2h attempts, just two yards less than the en tint Iowa team was able to make in 45 rushing plays.

A (KllWH OF 8:701. third largest in Ohio Stadium history. gava the 21-year-old Columbus senior the greatest ovation ever heard in these parts as he left the game 18 seconds before the finish. In leading Ohio to its fifth straight conquest in the Big Ten. snd its 12th straight over two vearg.

Cassady scored on a 45-yard blast over tackle the first Turn to 4, Column Hockey NATIONAL LKAGl'E L. PGFGA Montreal 5 21 43 26 m. sa a at rsew iork i jo 7 5 Boston 4 4 18 SO I Chicago 3 37 41 Toronto 5 9 2 12 23 42 DETROIT 3 1 12 34 36 SATURDAY'S RESULTS Montreal 3. DETROIT o. Boston 3.

Toronto 2. SUNDAY'S GAMES IIKTKOIT at Boston. Toronto at New York. Montreal at Chicago. WEDNESDAY'S GAMES PETROIT at New York.

Montreal at Toronto, FRIDAY'S GAME Boston at Chicago. i I been away from first place in The Wings will move on I. IK I.LKN.N IIAI.I. kept j. from becoming an early rout with six tremendous saves in the first period when Montreal 8ej7.ed a 1-0 lead, jean Bdiveau fired the initial poai from 10-foot range just as pb Goldham finished serving a Detroit penality, 1 nr Willis, no muni make a serious threat In the first period, were limited to only three shots In the second stana when Montreal coret another.

Again it i-apped a power-plav drive. Oordie Howe was off when P.ernie Geoff non slammed home Beliveau's rebound at 19.2 of ihe period I GOALIE Jai-ques PUnte went on to rack up his fourth shut- ftllt in -as Henri Pocket P.ocket) Rich ard added a third goal at of the final period ith brother Maurice Rocket I Richord as-1 i aistir.g. Plante handled only IS saves as the Canadians buiit up a 32-lS' edge in shots. IKT ri liloll: 1 Mmtml. K-ll Kuh.r.

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