Army Reclaims No 1 in AP Poll. Navy Moves Up to Third
Army regains the top spot in the Associated Press college football poll after defeating its rival. Notre Dame falls from fifth to a lower position following a 32 to 13 loss to Navy. Navy jumps from sixth to third, keeping Randolph Field in fourth after beating North Texas Aggies.
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Navy
Randolph Field
Associated Press
New York
Army
North Texas Aggies
Army Notre Dame clash at Yankee Stadium fans eye strong test
Army and Notre Dame prepare for a pivotal football clash at Yankee Stadium. Army boasted a 387 to 6 scoring margin and face a tougher Notre Dame schedule after last week’s setback to Navy. The narrative notes Red Blak’s speedy backs and the Irish line’s challenge, with Navy looming if Army wins. Also covered are rookies of the year voting with Yankees and Giants players named, boxing ahead to Angott McDaniels, and a revised Corry-Warren game date shifting to Friday night following Armistice Day plans.
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New York
Army
Navy
Notre Dame
Duke
Army Foward
Red Blalk
Hart
Irish
Davis
Hall
Blanchard
Sensenbaugher
Minor
Ishi
Baltimore
Sgt
Joe Louis
Charley Crump
Sammy Angott
Jimmy McDaniels
Madison Square Garden
Los Ageles
Angott
Sammy
Juan Zurita
McDaniels
Corry-Warren
Lions Reach Peak For 1944 Season
Philadelphia date: Penn State shows strength this season despite Navy trainee losses. Hal Williams, Temple back, says Lions used an all fresh man eleven against Syracuse and have not seen a more effective combination this year. State beat Syracuse 41 to 0. Temple tied Syracuse 7 to 7 earlier.
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Penn State
Marine and Navy
Hal Williams
Temple
Williams
Ray Morrison
The
Lions
Hiw
Owls
Syras
State
Syracuse
Orangemen
Judge Landis May Not Be Allowed to Vote
Newspaper notes Judge Landis 77 may leave St Luke's Hospital to vote in the presidential election after a physician's consent. He has been hospitalized over a month with a severe cold and rests. he has voted in every election since reaching majority. The item also previews winter golf prize money, Card Pitt football, Ohio State at Columbus, Notre Dame Army outcome, and Navy performance.
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Clucatiu
Teave St. Luke’s Hospital
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Byron Nelson
Jag McSpaden
Sami Sneed
Pitt
Johnny Grigas
Frankie Sink Wich
Pittsburgh Panthers
Ohio State
Columbus
Notre Dame Army
Navy
Aero Bowling League Sparks Big Scores and Standings
The Aero Men's Bowling League saw the 800 team surge in front by sweeping the 960 team in three games while the 200 team moved to second with a two game win over the 700 squad. Melvin Gobbett carded 265 and Ed Barr rolled 201 952 200 for the winners as 800 posted 1008 1123 1103. The 500 team swept the 250 team 945 924 999 as George Madison topped 143 118 137 and Myer Holin added 222 129 12.
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W. B. Pet
Fred
Ed Barr
Melwin Cobbett
Pete Russell
Cass Sears
John Willams
George Madison
Myer Holin
Aero Supply la Ies
Il. Pete
Rosalind Hopkins
Arline MacQuarrie
Dot Morton
Jeanette Baressi
Estella Johnson
Wirmers
Amy Jackson
Middies urged on 10 victory by Admiral King
Philadelphia dispatch describes Navy midshipmen urged to finish the Navy Notre Dame game with a 10 victory as Admiral King prompts in the dressing room. Commander Oscar Hagberg, the coach, accepts the directive amid pre second half tension in Baltimore.
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Adm
Linisl King
U.S. Fleet
Naval
Maxwell
Ray Swit
Navy
Middies
Philadelphia
Navy-Notre Dame
Baltimore
Osear B. Hagberg
Musial Bats Best In Night Contests In 1940s Report
The article profiles Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals noting stronger night game performance and a potential improvement in his batting average under lights. It cites his 1943 season and discusses factors affecting his day versus night hitting, including Sundays and late-season form.
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Frank
National League
Cardinals
Pocatello Marines football team struggles through season
New York reports a Marine detachment from a naval ordnance plant forming a 20 player team in Pocatello Idaho. They fight on despite injuries and low reserves, with coach Ken Dolan and several veterans hoping for better play as the season progresses.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Pocatello Marine
Naval Ordnance Plant
Ken Dolan
Pally
Monty Air Base Tenn Anis
Chapman Heads Rod and Gun Club For Coming Year
The Curry Rod and Gun Glib held its annual meeting at the club home on East Washington street to elect officers. Donald Chapman was elected president succeeding Dorr Clark who led the organization the past two years. H. B. Reed became vice president Lester Danner named secretary and treasurer Gene Davis was range officer and Dorr Chirk trustee for two years. AAU meeting in New York announced a Sith annual gathering set for Atlantic City on December 19 10.
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East Washington Street
Donald Chapman
Sportsmen's Club
Dorr Clark
H. B. Reed
Lester Danner
Gene Davis
Dorr Chirk
AAU
New York
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Atlantic City
Daniel J. Ferris
Donora Pa Baseball Outfield Plays Notable
Fragmentary notes describe a Donora baseball game with outfield plays including eight putouts in center field and tumbling catches. A veteran observer notes Billy Southworth and a slide at the plate as key moments during the action.
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Donora
Slan
Patouts
Billy Southworth
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Snuffy" Stirmweiss
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