Sport: Bowl Bids

In 1929, two years before his death, the late, great Knute Rockne was asked to name the best football coach in the U. S. "Modesty forbids," chuckled Rockne. "But if I can name the two best football coaches in America, one of them is going to be Clark Shaughnessy."

Last week U. S. football fans were ready to admit that Rockne was right. Taking over a feeble Stanford team that had failed to win a Pacific Coast Conference game last year, Coach Shaughnessy and his T formation (a sort of button-button -who's -got -the -button offensive ) transformed the wooden Indians into...

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