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Of ‘snow bowls’ large and small On November 25, 1950, I was in the seventh grade at St. Joseph’s grade school. It was a Saturday morning and our football team was playing St. Mary’s for the league championship. There were three games every Saturday morning and we were scheduled to play the third game around 11:00 for all the marbles, a championship. But let me sidestep this game to mention another game I did not know at the time was being played in Columbus. Ohio State was playing Michigan at Ohio Stadium for a trip to the Rose Bowl. I am not sure back then that I even knew there was a place called Ohio State. Times were different, and when you grew up in a very German neighborhood you were lucky if you knew what went on past your city block, let alone a Big Ten game of this magnitude. ....
When my parents announced on Christmas Day that one of my gifts was tickets to attend the Jan. 1, 1955, Rose Bowl game with my dad, my excitement couldn’t be contained. That year, the Rose Bowl matchup pitted the No. 1-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes against the No. 17 USC Trojans. While few gave the Trojans a chance, bowl games were always the perfect setting for major college upsets. Fans of the then-Pacific Coast Conference eagerly anticipated watching the Big 10 Conference representatives, considered more powerful than their West Coast rivals. The undefeated 8-0 Buckeyes, led by Hall of Fame coach Woody Hayes and Heisman Trophy-winning running back Howard “Hopalong” Cassidy, faced the 6-3 Trojans, which finished a dismal sixth in the conference. Under the Rose Bowl era’s early rules, conference winner UCLA couldn’t represent the league in back-to-back years. ....
Gould Standard Pick Six: Bowl Games Alabama, Clemson on collision course for another national championship showdown Author: Alabama, Clemson on collision course for another national championship showdown If anybody wanted to make a case for reviving the much-despised old BCS, this bowl season sure looks like it. Notre Dame and Ohio State haven’t shown much that would indicate we’ll see anything besides another Clemson-Alabama championship game. And the Notre Dame-Alabama and Ohio State-Clemson semi-finals are the marquee matchups in a New Year’s Six that doesn’t seem all that exciting. Chalk it up to this virus-challenged season, which was good (but not great) to have. ....