Giants Hold Key to Eastern Title in NFL Playoff Pace
New York Giants upset Philadelphia 28 21 to stay in the Eastern division race. If Giants beat Washington and Philadelphia defeats Boston, an Eastern title playoff is set with Washington and Philadelphia aiming for a shot at the Cleveland Rams. Cleveland clinched the Western division with a 20 7 win over the Boston Yanks as Washington and Pittsburgh faced a shutout, and Detroit upset Green Bay 14 3.
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Hawks Face South Dakota Five Tonight In Iowa City
Iowa Hawkeyes aim for their second win of the season as they host South Dakota University in Iowa City. The Big Ten champions opened with an 87 to 25 rout of Augusta College before 6,200 fans, with Murray Wier and Noble Jorgensen each scoring 14 points. The game starts at 8 p.m.
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Connecticut’s Walter Trojanowski Tops 194? Football Scorers
Walter Trojanowski of Connecticut University is the nation’s top scorer with 132 points from 22 touchdowns in eight games, finishing the season Nov 1. Army’s Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard were next with 108 and 114 points respectively, Blanchard adding three TDs against Navy to secure second place and Davis third. Harry Ghaul of Miami also surpassed 100 points, with others led by Purdue’s Ed Cody and Missouri Valley’s Bob Fenimore.
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Weekend sports results mix of college and military teams
Saturday and Sunday scores show Stanford 12 13 Fort Lewis, Florida A&M 12, Toronto 35, Camp Peary 14, Navy and Marine bases posting varied win totals. Basketball highlights include California St Maass Prefneht 38 and Colgate 78 Ithaca 90 with many regional school games and service clubs listed.
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Army Eleven Not Greatest Grid Machine
Veteran sportswriter Oscar Fraley argues Army football is strong but not supreme. He notes Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis shine while Army would struggle against historic powers. Navy shows potential, and pro teams would likely outpace Army. A reflective postgame column on the Cadets' 32-13 win over Navy.
Los Angeles bowler earns 800 in three games
Walter Bernas of Los Angeles set the 1945 bowling record with an 800 three game series for Almquist Bros. Tool Co. He rolled 255 279 and 266 at Crenshaw Bowl under ABC supervision. He opened with six straight strikes and added multiple strikes through the night.
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War bond game proposal eyed between Army Cadets and Indiana
Rep. Gerald A. Landis says war bond officials will seek War Department approval for a promotional game featuring the undefeated Army Cadets and Indiana University, the Big Ten champion.
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Army Subdues Navy in Wartime Classic
Fort Wayne observer reports Army 32 Navy 13 in a hard hitting wartime clash. Army shows speed and power, Navy struggles with tackling and passing as critics compare to prewar Big Ten play and pro stars.
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Trojans Resting Before Rose Classic Training
USC began a week of rest before Rose Bowl readiness against Alabama on January 1 after a 26 to 15 win over UCLA. Quarterback Verl Lillywhite may miss the game with a knee injury, leaving Jerry Bowman to step in as the replacement.
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Northwestern Footballs Seven Players Star In Full Games
Evanston reports Northwestern's squad relied on seven players to play the full game in most matchups, delivering consistent two-way contributions across the season.
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Brooklyn Prep Beat Scores And Schedule Jumbles
Prep beat notes outline games across towns including Belmont Hartwick Belle Plaine Montezuma Toledo and Viola with varied results. Mentioned are Viola 25 Albert tame 45 and Rhodes 18 45 in boys and girls matchups, plus multiple January February December dates.
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Detroit G I Bowler Leads All star National
Pvt Therman Gibson of Detroit now at Scott Field Illinois topped 114 entrants in the fifth annual All Star National Individual match game with a 12 game total of 2501. He added 1312 Sunday after 1189 on Saturday to lead the field as Walter Ward and George Young trailed. Ward had 2443 two days, Young 2436. The competitors still have another 12 games to roll.
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Top 43 Bowler Semifinalists Named After Five Days
The article lists the top 43 bowlers advancing to the semifinal round and notes the top 11 in total pins from the first five days will face five seeded players in Thursday’s final. Contenders include Connie Schwoegler of Madison with 3,428 pins and Frank Benkovic of Milwaukee with 2,400 pins.
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Hogan wins Orlando Open top prize amid Nelson absence
Ben Hogan dominates the Orlando Open with a 270 total, six strokes ahead of Harold McSpaden and Johnny Revolta. Hogan earns 2000 dollars, while McSpaden and Revolta take 1666 each, as Sam Snead ties for third with Henry Ramson at 277.
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