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...flaming torches carried by relays of Indian runners have been moving towards Mexico City from the jungles of southeastern Yucatan and the arid hills of northwestern Sonora. The torches, symbols of freedom, were supposed to reach the capital for the Day of Revolution, Nov. 20. But last fortnight one torch was extinguished. Padding through a little village in Sinaloa, the torchbearer was arrested as an arsonist...
Minnesota, thanks to the scampering feet of little Bud Higgins, 147-lb. halfback, defeated Northwestern, 8-to-7. It was the Gophers' 14th successive triumph...
...Cunningham have consistently ignored a good Crimson football team to write about a few midwinter powerhouses like Minnesota or Michigan, which cannot honestly he compared with it. How does he account for the fact that some of the most talked about teams in the country like Notre Dame and Northwestern are rated behind the Navy team that tied the Crimson...
...line. Smith was injured on the next play, but his teammates scored for a 7-to-0 lead that the Wolverines were unable to budge. It was Minnesota's eighth successive victory over Michigan. More impor tant, Minnesota is now in a place where, if it gets by Northwestern this week, it should beat its remaining opponents (Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin), should deserve a leg on the Williams Trophy...
...demanded that Ohio State hire Paul Brown, a 32-year-old high-school coach, to replace Francis Schmidt. At Massillon (Ohio) High School, Brown had chalked up a record of only one defeat in 60 games. No one expects him to steer the Buckeyes through the season undefeated-with Northwestern, Wisconsin, Illinois and Michigan still to play-but on his record so far Upstart Brown has done the outstanding coaching job of the year...