Notre Dame Clinches Unbeaten Season With 26-6 Victory
Notre Dame toppled Southern California 26 to 6 as the Irish finished their season undefeated for the first time since 1941. Johnny Lujack and Coy McGee sparked the attack, while Newell Gestreich’s punting kept the Trojans on their heels.
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Holy Cross Upsets Boston College 13–6 at Braves Field
Holy Cross defeats Boston College 13 to 6 before 43,000 fans as Walter Sheridan throws two touchdowns and Leo Troy and Tom Costello score after his passes. Al Cannova brings BC’s lone highlight with an 89 yard run. The Crusaders extend the long series dominance to 21 wins against BC.
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Tech Opens Cage Drills As Football Stars Return
West Virginia Tech completes a strong football season with only two losses to Potomac State and California Pa Teachers. Basketball workouts start Monday December 2 with football players carrying the load. Lettermen Jess Lacey Rodney Fitzwater Allan Davidson Sam Mann Sydney Robinson and Ray Woods return. Lacey Fitzwater and Davidson were regulars at season end.
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Miss Edwards Named Bowler of the Week
Mickey Edwards of the Kanawha Women's league wins Frankenberger Bowler of the Week with a 539 three game series including 153 222 and a 4. She posts a 147 average. Honorable mentions go to Ray Sweeney Delbert Jones and Pop Trammell.
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Minor League Czar Bramham Says He Will Retire
Judge W G Bramham 72 year old head of the minor leagues says he definitely plans to retire as president of the national association of professional baseball leagues Health concerns anchor his decision The vote at the upcoming convention may shape control between major and minor leagues and future leadership Trautman Detroit Tigers executive cited as possible successor with major league backing
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Writers Convene Today to Select 1946 Grid Champion
The West Virginia Sports Writers' Association executive committee will meet at the Daniel Boone hotel to organize the 1946 high school football selection process. George Springer presides as president with A L Hardman and Charley Hylton among officers, as they join the all-state selection board to canvass ballots.
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Fairmont West Virginian
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Cadets Outplayed in Dramatic Army Navy Game Clash
Navy mounted a late comeback, scoring 3 touchdowns to rally from a 21 12 deficit and defeat Army 24 21 in a tense confrontation. The drive featured a key pass to Bramlett and a fourth down rush by Hawkins as Army failed to convert on its own 35 yard line.
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East Bank Places Three On All Conference Team
East Bank lands three spots on the all conference team chosen by eight coaches in Chemical Valley. St Albans claims two, Barboursville, duPont, Madison, Montgomery, South Charleston and Dunbar each win one. Webb and Stanley named co captains. gold footballs to be awarded.
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Davis Thomas boxing card set for radio center arena
Gunboat Davis of Charleston meets Buddy Thomas of Washington in the main event at Radio Center arena Huntington tomorrow night. Davis, famed for a Philippines title era, seeks form in tuneups for a Banks rematch. Thomas brings rough style and will test Davis with strong opposition.
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College Football Scores From Early Results
Army defeated New Mexico State 21 to 18. Southers Methodist beat Texas Christian 38 to 13. North Carolina State won 49 to 14 over Virginia. Maryland topped California 28 to 7. Auburn hammered FSU 47 to 15. Georgia routed Georgia Tech 35 to 7. Holy Cross defeated Boston College 23 to 7. Louisiana State beat Tulane 38 to 6. Sewanee fell to Kenyon 18 to 0. Nebraska 6, Los Angeles College 6. All America Conference standings noted.
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