Bowl Games
| Bowl game | Home | points | Away | points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Bowl | Western Reserve Spartans | 26 | Arizona State Bulldogs | 13 |
| Rose Bowl | #2 Stanford Indians | 21 | #7 Nebraska Cornhuskers | 13 |
| Sugar Bowl | #5 Boston College Eagles | 19 | #4 Tennessee Volunteers | 13 |
| Cotton Bowl | #6 Texas A&M Aggies | 20 | #12 Fordham Rams | 12 |
| Orange Bowl | #9 Mississippi State Bulldogs | 14 | #13 Georgetown Hoyas | 7 |
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Famous quotes containing the words bowl and/or games:
“The bowl will ensnare and enchant
men who crouch by the hearth
till they want
but the riot of stars in the night;
those who dwell far inland
will seek ships.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves, but deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)