Army Navy clash headlines season closer at West Point
New York November 22 college football wrap highlights Army Navy classic at West Point as top game. Notre Dame Great Lakes Chicago game. Purdue Indiana clash. other rivals and scoreline notes across major programs. Paratrooper mascot Geronimo the goat makes history at maneuvers with plan to complete fourth jump.
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New York
West Point
Chicago
Penn
Second Army
Tennessee
U.P
Geronimo
Thrilling finish promised for 1943 college football season
North American Newspaper Alliance reports a week of decisive clashes as Army faces Navy at West Point before a limited crowd and the year’s peak games unfold including Penn State Cornell in Philadelphia and the Texas Texas A and M showdown. Tulsa Arkansas Georgia Tech Georgia tense rivalry also shapes the week with bowl stakes high and title races tightening across national contests.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
New York
Army
Navy
West Point
Army Navy
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Franklin Field
Texas
Texas A
Brown-Colgate
Notre Dame
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Army- Navy
Sandies Face Pampa in Final Weekend Title Chase
Scrambled district races head into the final regular weekend of Texas schoolboy football with only four champions certain. Amarillo, Ysleta, San Angelo, Highland Park, Lufkin, Goose Creek and McAllen remain unbeaten, while Brackenridge’s 103 to 0 outburst boosted its season total to 434 points as top offenses battle for title positions and possible upsets in districts 5, 8 and 15.
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ED Fite
United Press
Ysleta
Waco
Jeff Davis
Houston
Goose Creek
Amarillo
Pampa
Vernon
Electra
San Angelo
Abilene
Highland Park
Greenville
North Side
Fort Worth
Paschal of
Breckenridge
Cisco
Marshall
Tyler
Lufkin
Henderson
San Benito
Edinburg
Lubbock
Sweetwater
Nville
Polytechnic of Fort Worth
Brownwood
Stephenville
Longview
Sherman
Denison
Woodrow Wilson
Sunset
Dallas
Brackenridge
Thomas Jefferson
San Antonio
Jefferson
Austin
Corpus Christi
McAllen
Mineral Wells
Georgia Tech Faces Week Toward Bow Assignment
Alexander's Yellow Jackets prepare for a final week as they chase another bow assignment. A map of upcoming action is open for inspection, promising a busy period for the team and supporters.
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Alexander
Georgia Tech
Wednesday Golf and Civic League Events Reported
The notice lists a Wednesday schedule including Women’s Golf Luncheon and Tournament at Amarillo Country Club, a Municipal Men’s Day at Ross Rogers, WLING Civic League at Victory Alleys, all set for 6 30 P M.
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Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal
Ross Rogers
Wling Civic League
Victory
Over Texas Steers Since 1939 By Hugh Fullerton Jr
Sports notes from 1940s columns discuss ticket prices for major college games, bids for boxing bouts, and football outlooks. Highlights include Ivy League prices for Harvard vs Boston College and Dartmouth vs Princeton, plus box office talk for Beau Jack and Bob Montgomery. The piece also references Army vs Notre Dame scouting, Bruins hockey gate receipts, and personnel updates on wrestlers and jockeys. It then shifts to Texas A and M prep for Texas at Kyle Field, detailing Aggie hopes, past Rose Bowl bids, and Southwest Conference race dynamics with Texas leading the standings.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Harvard
Boston College
Dartmouth
Mike Jacobs
Bob Montgomery
Army
Notre Dame
Navy
Boston Bruins
Art Ross
Joe McCarthy
Joe Gordon
East
Gordon
Lou Gehrig
St. Petersburg
College Station
Tex
Aggieland
Kyle Field
Texas A
Aggies
Texas
Baylor
Texas Christian
Longhorns
Handicap Tournaments at Amarillo Courses Schedule
The Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association runs a weekend handicap event at Ross Rogers Course and a putting tournament at Amarillo Country Club. The second round is mentioned with a light jab about the north wind and warming conditions.
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Amarillo Meunier Goldion
Ross Rogers Course
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Amarillo Municipal
Maverick Club Names 1943 Captains and Honors
Edsel Buchanan is elected captain of the Maverick Big Team for 1943, with Eddie Tillie as Captain and James Kile as Co Captain for the 115 pounders. Jimmie Hamilton becomes captain of the 100 pounders and Frank Buchanan serves as manager. Alexander Campbell of Boys Clubs of America visits and praises the club. The Mavericks win a double header football, 7 to 0 and 12 to 0, against West Texas Training School. Don French of the U S Army and H R Alexander of the U S Marine Corps are on leave. Campbell notes the playground across the street.
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Edsel Buchanan
Frank Buchanan
Frank
Alexander Campbell
Boys Clubs of America
Maverick Club
Mr. Campbell
Maverick's
West Texas Training School
Campbell
New York City
Don French
U. S Army
Don
H. R. Alexander
U.S. Maine Corps
Aggies Players Named In German War Commentary
The note lists Bobby Coy Lee Tex Ben Jones Ark M Flanegan Aggies qb Bucky Sheffield Ree qb Jesse Burditt Aggies hb Doug Carter ware fb and ends with a blunt line about Germans facing Gestapo or Allied retribution, highlighting wartime sentiment.
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Bobby Coy Lee Tex
Ben Jones Ark
M. Flanegan
Aggies
Bucky Sheffield
Ree
Jesse Burditt
Doug Carter
Ware
Cotton Bowl Seeks Duke or Georgia Tech as Guest Team
Cotton Bowl officials pursue either Duke or Georgia Tech as guest teams for the New Year’s Day classic facing Texas A&M or Texas. Chairman Dan D. Rogers says calls are underway to secure a final decision on lifting military restrictions for service trainees. If Duke and Georgia Tech are eliminated, Oklahoma or Randolph Field would be top contenders as the opponent.
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Dallas
A.S
Duke
Georgia Tech
Texas A. & M
University of Texas
Dan D. Rogers
Bowl Association Board
Oklahoma
Texas
Randolph Field
Georgia
College Station
Sooner State
Texas A &M
Ramblers
Prose Arrest Warrant Denied Over Wife's Injury
In St Louis a assistant prosecuting attorney refused to issue a warrant against a Black man who allegedly knocked out his wife's eye, saying no weapon was used and evidence was insufficient. Officials discussed an army permit if invited, while a football note records completed 29 of 46 passes against North Texas last Saturday.
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al Johnson
California
Bing Crosby
Marty Silovich
Marquette U
Silovich
Yankees
Marius Russo
North Texas
Army
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