Browns Top AP Year End Poll With 141 Points
The Associated Press year end poll sees the Browns as the top team with 141 points from 83 sports writers. Army follows with 93 points after an undefeated 59 0 rout of Notre Dame at the Polo Grounds. Other highlights include Hamilton's PGA win and Nelson’s near upset by Hamilton in the final.
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NEW York
Associated Press
Browns
Army
Notre Dame
Polo Grounds
Bob Ham
Piamilton
Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Byron Nelson
Philadelphia
Navy
North Carolina
Georgia Tech
Ohio State
Utah
Lou Boudreau
Indiana
Michigan
Prep Cage Scores Fairbanks and IowaAREA highlights
Scores and high scorers from multiple small-town games across Iowa. Fairbanks 16 Jeameed ros 5. Oxford Junction and Marengo reports with half scores and top players like Yoder Kamprath Doris Turner and Chelsea. West Branch Grandview Victor and Clarence results show leaders and reserves.
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Fairbanks
Marengo
Williamsbere
Williamsburg
Yoder, Kamprath
Chelsea
Doris Turner
D. Hoch
Dies Ein Belle Plaine
Belle Kerstone
Keystone
Ifquain
Vers
Postville
Payette
Posteifie
Toledo
Montour Te Cate
Ewan Toledo
Tour
J. Downs
Reese
Wraswe
Joe
Dietrich
High Lie Stolte
Darlene Luckstead
Wapsie
Vector
Victor
Itwick
Lowell Jack
Nigh Witte Bennett
Hart Vietor
Athal Hartwick
Vietor
High
Jean Rayner
Clarence
Atial Tall
Clarence Ee
Laas Aieh
Shriver Clarence
Ame
West Union
Classic Bowlers Fall Short of 600 Mark at Lincoln Alleys
Lincoln area bowlers crowded the 600 line on Tuesday night but failed to reach it. Best game was 221 by Tvrdik, with notable scores from Trdik 597 and Jim Scolara 595. Handicap totals and listed names appear in a crowded recap of league results and Totals across multiple teams.
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Lincoln Alleys
Red Pfeffer
Trdik
Jim Scolara
Tvrdik
Jenuee
Hammar
Charipar
Stanek
Nn Winesic
Richards
A. Melson
R. Kibbie
Hesse Ee Wagner
J. Scolaro
Tooo Te Soneerees Ote Bums
Pecres
Totel
Sramek Bakery
Pfeffer
Hultbure J
J. Novotny
Delbridge
Hansen
Haddy
T. Novotny
Craveswn
Hoppe
Scott Eae Eal
Tote
Walt’s Tavern
Ib Steph
Clark
Bartosh 'Faunt. Sr
Morningstar
Workman
Montilon
Kroniik
Faunt
Twin brothers tie scoring record as Arthur dominates Arcola
Harold and Gerald Anderson, twins at Arthur High, staged a private scoring duel after their team crushed Arcola 120 to 12. Gerald tallied 52 points on 24 field goals and four free throws, while Gerald’s twin son—Correction: Harold—scored 44 points, sharing the spotlight in a lopsided Illinois high school game.
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Arthur, Ill
Harold
Gerald Anderson
Arthur
Arcola
Gerald
Detroit Wings Pass Toronto on 6-3 Win
The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 6 to 3 after a late four-goal surge at Boston. Detroit moved to second place and set sights on the league leading Montreal Canadi ens, extending their win streak against Boston to five games this season.
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Detroit Wings
Toronto
United Press
Detroit Red Wings
Montreal Canadiens
Toronto Maple Leafs
Wings
Boston
Bruins
Detroit
Hickey to Speak at Iowa Clinic on December 28
Lt. E. S. Eddie Hickey former Creighton coach and Ottumwa NAS coach will deliver the main lecture at the Iowa High School Athletic Association coaching school and officials clinic in Des Moines on December 28. The morning session will feature Joe O Connor of Viota and P H Jarman of Seymour on girls basketball. A triple header at Drake Field House will close the event with Redfield Slater Coon Rapids Seymour and Marshalltown Pella matchups.
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Des Moines
E. S
Eddie) Hickey
Creighton University
Ottumwa Naval Air Station
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Joe O'Connor
Viota
P. H. Jarman
Seymour
Redfield-Slater
Coon Rapids-Seymour
Marshalltown
Pella
Drake Fieldhouse
Ex Iowa Cage Boss Transfers to Navy Great Lakes Duty
Lt Cmdr Rollie Williams former University of Iowa basketball coach now on leave of absence with the navy visited Iowa City before reporting to the Great Lakes naval training station. He previously coached Iowa from 1930 to 1942 and was in Hawaii in charge of athletic programs. He watched Iowa defeat Denver 61 to 40 Tuesday night.
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Iowa City
Rollie , Williams
University of Iowa
Navy
Great Lakes
Williams
Hawaii
Bluejacket
Iowa
Denver University
Men and Women in the Service Of Their Country
Military personnel with ties to the area are noted for promotions, deployments, and honors. Pfc Carl Dye reports for physicals at Hot Springs Ark with distinctions including the Distinguished Unit badge and campaign ribbons. Cadet Robert T Panther commissioned merchant marine lieutenant bound for the South Pacific. Pfc Robert E Funk arrived in England. Chester Timms promoted to staff sergeant in England. Pfc H B Krumroy wounded in France, Purple Heart awarded. John W Mohrman Jr promoted to first lieutenant at Camp Swift. Edward J Benesh completes navigator training, assigned to Albuquerque base. Flight Officer Harold F Benesh awaiting B-24 assignment. Major Robert H Benesh commands SHudiPSH in combat duty at Guam. David B Gould returns to Great Lakes after weekend with wife and daughter.
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Pfc
Carl Dye
Ruth Dye
Sixth Street
Terch
Hot Springs
Ark
Robert T. Panther
Merchant Marine
South Pacific
Leo Panther
Second Avenue SE
Robert E. Funk
England
Earl Funk
E Avenue NE
John W. Mohrman, Jr
Camp Swift
Texas
Jeanetta
Fifth Avenue
Edward J
Jack” Benesh
Franklin High School
Bardier -Navigator School
Deming
Albuquerque
N. M
Army Air Base
Charles L. Benesh
Washington Avenue
Harold F. Benesh
Tonopah
Nev
Seventh Air Force
Central Pacific
Robert H. Benesh
Air Forces
Cedar Rapids
Wed
Guam
David B. Gould
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Training Center
Fifth Street
Higgins Considers Switch to T Formation
Higgins contemplates changing to the T formation amid lingering questions about his coaching plan. He notes uncertainty about returning to the Young Writers luncheon in New York and the Ses aheros ted ys event.
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Higgins
New York
Nazis in U S Uniforms Reported In Belgian Towns
German paratroopers were said to have entered several Belgian towns on Wednesday wearing United States uniforms and driving captured American jeeps.
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U. S
U. S. First Army Front
INS
United States
Army appoints Lt. Smythe to permanent rank at Camp Croft
First Lt. Robert O. Smythe of the infantry at Camp Croft S C receives a permanent Army appointment as one of 20 nationwide. A 1942 Coe College graduate he led ROTC as cadet colonel his senior year and earned Phi Kappa Phi Mu Phi Alpha and Scabbard and Blade memberships. He entered service in 1944 and previously instructed at Fort Benning. his wife and son accompany him. He is the son of Mr and Mrs R C Smythe of 2432 First Avenue NE.
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Robert O. Smythe
Infantry
Camp Croft
S. C
Coe College
Phi Kappa Phi
Honorary Scholastic Society
Mu Phi Alpha Sinfonia
Scabbard and Blade
Smythe
Coe
Fort Benning
R. C. Smythe
First Avenue NE
Higgin's Penn State Coach Doubles Down on Single Wing Faith
New York AP reports Bob Higgins, Penn State football coach, remains an ardent believer in the single wing offense. He predicts its lasting value and readiness to adapt if needed for success.
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NEW York
Bob Higgins
Penn State
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