Word: bowling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...style by getting Cleveland citizens to build a million-dollar ice bowl with 10,000 red-white-&-blue seats, a spine-tingling organ, beer garden, fancy press box. Fellow leaguers followed suit. Today nine of the ten clubs in the American League are financially independent (though many have working agreements with the National League...
Stanford's football squad, in a premature straw vote last fortnight, selected the University of Texas for its opponent in the Rose Bowl New Year's Day. Last week both Stanford and Texas were embarrassed rose-red. Stanford, standout team in the Pacific Coast Conference, was tripped by Washington State, 14-0-13, for its second defeat of the season. The Texas Longhorns, who had crushed most of this year's opponents by five or six touchdowns, were rudely bounced out of the undefeated ranks by Texas Christian...
...Will Play in the Rose Bowl? Stanford, with one more game to go, still has a fighting chance to represent the West. But even if the Indians beat California next week to finish the season with five victories and two defeats, they can win the Conference championship only if both Oregon State and the University of Washington lose one of their two remaining games. Oregon State's opponents: Montana and Oregon. Washington's opponents: Oregon and Southern California...
Though the University of Texas is out of the running, the Lone Star State, which raises bumper crops of footballers, has still another candidate for the Rose Bowl: Texas Agricultural & Mechanical College.Last week the Aggies, in trampling Rice 19-to-6 strung up their eighthvictory in a row, raised their season's scoring total to 253 points (to 23 for their opponents). Next week the Aggies meet Texas in the big game of the Southwest...
...CRIMSON will welcome back its Alumni at an after-game puncheon this afternoon in the sanctum at 14 Plympton Street. Almost a hundred ex-editors and their families are expected to gather round the punch bowl to renew old acquaintances and to see how the CRIMSON has carried on in their absence. Tea will be served for those who have deserted the tradition...