Notre Dame Named Nation's Top Team in AP Poll
Notre Dame tops the first Associated Press college football poll of the season with 800 points and 34 first place votes after beating Pitt and Tulane. North Carolina Pre-Flight is second with 608 points and 24 first place votes, followed by Army and Randolph Field in the top four.
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Cardinals Clinch World Series With 4 2 Victory Over Browns
The St. Louis Cardinals won the World Series with a 4 2 win over the Browns at Sportsmans Park finishing the six game set. Superior pitching and flawless infield play powered the Cardinals who held the Browns to a late rally and a 3 1 clincher in the prior game. Ted Wilks delivered relief in the finale shutting out the Browns for 32 3 innings after Max Lanier’s wild sixth inning.
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Scott Rights Marshall Tonight For Texas Heavyweight Crown
Buddy Scott heavyweight champion of Texas and Jack Marshall a hard hitting Dallas fighter trained in Galveston and announced readiness for a 15 round titular fight tonight. They weigh 190 pounds at ringside and are in top shape amid preparation for the title bout. The Boulder reservoir in Arizona and Nevada spans 115 miles with a capacity of 30,500,000 acre feet.
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Pheasant Shooting Barred in Texas Declared Violation
A Texas game warden announced that shooting pheasants is a violation of state game laws. The Globe News received a call about pheasant hunting with officials clarifying there is no pheasant season in Texas.
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Norman No 1 Sooner Team Faces Amarillo Here Friday
Amarillo High School hosts Norman in a Friday night clash as injuries thin the Sandies. Billy Murray Hughes and John Bob Watts join Joe Frank Robberson on the sidelines, with Collins likely limited. Coach Lynch scrambles lineup while Norman, boasting 14 lettermen and a single wing, seeks to extend a 1944- era edge.
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Buffaloes Face Revenge Bid by Whirlwinds Thursday
Local junior high gridiron action features Elizabeth Nixson Whirlwinds undefeated against Horace Mann Buffaloes. Buffaloes seek revenge after last week’s 25 to 0 win over Sam Houston Rangers as the Amarillo College Field hosts the week’s feature clash. Floyd Hemphill aims to line up a game with the Maverick Club following last week’s defeat.
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Orange Bowl Eyes South Standouts for 1945 Game
Miami officials report that the 1945 Orange Bowl is three months away with two dozen teams under consideration. Ten Southern schools appear on an early list: Georgia Tech Alabama Tennessee Auburn Mississippi State Wake Forest Tulane Duke Georgia and LSU.
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Jack) Baldwin
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Quarterback Club hears Miller critique Sky Giants and more
At Amarillo High School Auditorium the Quarterback Club heard Gus Miller downplay Amarillo Field in a 11 on 11 scrimmage, praised West Texas State after a 19 to 12 upset of New Mexico, and discussed Norman and Randolph Field matchups. Coach Salkeld hailed West Texas State’s win while pledging one game at a time ahead of the Can yon clash.
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Yans Hunting Competition Seeks Friday Football Match
Amarillo High School Yannigans coach Henry Laughlin hunts an out of town game this Friday or Saturday for his young football squad. Bucks begin conference play soon and seek to avoid injuries while nearby towns with open dates may fill the schedule. The Sandies arrive after a 44 to 6 win over Wheeler Mustangs, extending a two game winning streak.
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It Was a Great World Series for Everyone Except Scalpers
Globe correspondent notes Cardinals beaten Browns in six games with tight pitching and errors. Fans faced poor weather and scalpers lost money. Johnny Hopp’s miscue and Don Gutteridge’s disputed safe call provided humor. Airplanes overhead and late start times marked the sequence of events.
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Little World Series All Even As Louisville Edges Baltimore
Louisville beat Baltimore 5 to 4 to level the series at two games each last night before a record minor league crowd of 52 833 at Municipal Stadium. The tense game followed a 2 2 tie through five innings with Louisville seizing the lead in the eighth inning.
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