Army Slips to Third as Navy Falls to Seventh in AP Poll
Notre Dame repeats as No. 1 with 97 of 101 first place votes. Purdue rises to No. 2 after routing Wisconsin 32–0, while Navy drops from third to seventh after a loss to the Irish. Army ties Pennsylvanina 13–13, and Southern California seizes fourth behind the tied teams.
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Beavers Seek Upset to Close Season in Friday Clash
Local prep notes reveal Corry Beavers, Harborcreek, and Shereby Shish entering Friday’s finale with five wins apiece, aiming to upset rivals and possibly crown an eastern division champion amid a crowded race. Northern teams Milleweek and Lawrence Park lead with five victories and no losses. the Huskies trail with four. A victory over vets could spark a three way deadlock and a county league title reveal.
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Penn Faces Shortage of Ends for Navy Game
University of Pennsylvania seeks ends for Navy clash at Franklin Field as regular end Kane is injured against Army and may not play. Four Penn reserve ends were transferred to other schools by Navy, leaving limited options for the Red and Blue ahead of Saturdays showdown.
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Penn State Freshman Charley Stapel Hurt In WVU Game
Penn State freshman halfback Charley Stapel, praised by coach Bob Higgins as one of the most promising backs, was forced from the field with a knee injury in the West Virginia game. Stapel, who had practiced through earlier injuries, will miss the season after doctors said his season is over. He had previously overcome a visual handicap from Avalon High School and injuries including a broken ankle and a concussion. His interception helped spark a 32 to 7 Nittany Lions win.
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Aero League standings show 800 Department leading after weekend
In Aero Supply Men's League action 800 Department extended its lead by sweeping the Estimating Dept in two games. Pete Russell paced the 800 squad with 129, 186 and 187 while Shields posted 223 and 197, helping to widen the gap over Estimating and 660 Club’s efforts to climb to third. In Aero Ladies League, the Office kexlerettes widened their margin by taking three from 800, with Jeannette Baresi delivering solid sets and other top scorers for the victors.
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Brownsville pace in WPIAL Class SA scoring race
Pittsburgh No 2 in the latest WPIAL Class SA football standings sees Brownsville and Clairton as top pace-setters. Domora eliminated a third contender with a 20–13 win over Turtle Creek before 4,000 fans. BE Ross and a sophomore right halfback figure in the scoring race as Paul Johns closes in on the lead.
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Bankers Take Two From Fair Store In Antler League
The Citizens Bank secured a two game victory over the Fair Store in the Antler League last night. Top scorer Reluh Martin posted 191 with game counts of 168 213 and 181, while Henton led the losers with scores of 179 147 and 199. Brownaville star back led by 15 touchdowns and extra points, followed by Colella Rochester Malec and others in double digit point totals.
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Bob Montgomery to defend lightweight crown in MSG return bout
Sammy Angott plans to challenge Bob Montgomery after Angott beat Slugger White in a close decision. Montgomery’s manager Frankie Thomas says Angott can wait for a title shot, with a Madison Square Garden rematch set for November 18 after their first meeting last May.
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Caviar Wins Grand Grouse Championship at Bellevue
Lugsis, a handsome pointer owned by J. Applegate of Bellevue, won the Grand National Grouse Championship, defeating 25 pointers. The event, held over the weekend in Lurgis, Pa, featured rough conditions with birds found by the dogs. Caviar earned the trophy amid strong competition and was guided by Bao Curse.
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Chaotic 1940s sports odds and figures mixup notes
A mosaic of names and events from early sports pages. Amos Alonzo Stagg at COP with Chicago ties. John Jacobs and Jim Thorpe jokes. Dartmouth Yale game quirks. Bowlers Victory Legion shirts funded for troops. Langford, Leahy, and Army-Navy era mentions. American soldiers in England eyeing British football. Marine grid and hockey links. scattered notes on coaches, proxies, and homely sports quirks.
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Scranton to Providence Boxing Card Mixed City Names
Scranton and Providence listed venues show a boxing lineup with fighters Lester Young, Dan Meritt, Liulu Costantino, Sal Martolo, and Jimmy OTs. Matches indicate various outcomes with scores or stoppages spanning Cleveland Detroit Denver and New York Boston Dover.
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Harrow Use Promises Quick Field Prep Before Harvest
A concise farming tip notes that a spare half day with a harrow can reduce total cultivation time before haying and harvest. The guidance suggests extra harrow time accelerates field readiness, saving days of work during the growing season.
Major Leagues Find Market in Draftees in 14g Meeting
The Associated Press reports major league teams completed their draft business selecting top minor league players at yesterday’s meeting. Only 12 of 16 clubs attended with notable absences. giants claimed first pick in absence of Athletics. The draft included pitchers Hutchin Eppery and Pyle, outfielders Enelion and Cased, and veteran Phil Weinbraub among notable names.
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