Word: bowle
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strength of a protest from Notre Dame's Father John O'Hara, Professor Owen apologized, "if any statement of mine is untrue." To newshawks he observed: "Keep your eye on that 'if.' " For the next day's papers. Professor Owen waded into the Rose Bowl game, which he characterized as a $1,000,000 "racket...
...week there was not a corner in the land which did not hold a college president who would not have been delighted to dispatch a trainload of players, coaches, rubbers, managers, bandsmen on the long, expensive trip to Pasadena for the publicity and profit of playing in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. Named by the Pacific Coast Conference week before to represent the West, Stanford was not to select its Eastern opponent until this week. But the regiment of sportswriters and radio commentators that converged on Fort Worth, Tex. last week to see Southern Methodist play...
...caught the pass that made the score that ended the game 20-to-14, leaving Southern Methodist one of the three major unbeaten, untied teams in the U. S. as the curtain rang down on the regular season for 1935. Next day Stanford invited Southern Methodist to the Rose Bowl. Southern Methodist lost no time accepting. No team is ever more uneasy about Yale than Princeton. Taking no chances of a repetition of last year's fiasco, a coolheaded, well-disciplined Princeton eleven began by modestly kicking a field goal. Their first touchdown was made by Jack White...
After counting up the damage, newshawks agreed that Dartmouth, Minnesota, Princeton. Southern Methodist and Texas Christian were all strong Eastern Rose Bowl material. Dartmouth, the nation's highest scoring major team, has yet to play Princeton. For the third successive year, Princeton's juvenile journalists derisively flayed the Rose Bowl game, this time as a "commercial classic," summarily counted their team out. Minnesota would probably decline, if asked, because of Big Ten conference rulings. Left as most probable choices were Southern Methodist and Texas Christian...
After the war Bob Fisher became head coach in the fall of 1919 and after the season's close the team was invited to go to Pasadena, where it became the first Eastern team to win a Rose Bowl game, which it did, 7-6, (a touchdown and goal, against two field goals) The number of Yale games which Harvard won 10-8 comprised one unusual phase of Fisher's regime. He held the reins of head coach from 1919 through 1925, when he was followed by Arnle Horween in 1926. Horween's 1928 team had the famous lateral pass...