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Over the Wire

Tennessee Gets Bowl Bid

DALLAS. Tex.--The Dallas Cotton Bowl made its bid for the major New Year's Day football game tonight with a formal invitation to Texas A. & M. College and Tennessee to play for the "national championship."

Both schools were offered a flat guarantee of $35,000 cash to meet in the Cotton Bowl New Year's Day. The offer was the largest over made a football team for a single game.

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