The Archive · 1938

Duke's Debut

While the Trojans will play in the Tournament of Roses classic for the time, the Blue Devils will be r initial debut in the The Trojans left the Rose Bowl victorious on all four previous occasions that they played in the annual classic and are determined to maintain their fine record. The Blue Devils, who created a minor sensation by registering a perfect record this season, have set their hearts on adding another victory to their string without allowing the Trojans even to score once.

Although the Devils triumphed in all the games they had played this season and did not allow any of their opponents to cross their line once, the Trojans are generally favoured to score a victory because their team is generally considered to be better balanced.

After: getting off to a bad start in the season's opener when they lost to Alabama, 19-7, the Trojans started a winning chain which was only snapped midway in November by Washington, 7-6. The Trojans, however, defeated Notre Dame, which World Record Number Of Trotting Wins Berlin, Dec. 27. was rated the finest and most powerful team in the United States, Th victory, ough lucky "brea! played a major role in the game, swung the Trojans into favour—

The 50-years-old Charlie Mills, German-born son of the Irish horse-breeder Anthony Mills, won his 3,000th trotting race yesterday on the Mariendorf course near Berlin. This considered a world record number of trotting wi Charlie Mills first race wom his when he was 15 years old. Since then he won 11 German trotting derbies and was German champion 16 times. He is also one of Europe's biggest trotting-horse breeders.—Trans-Ocean.

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