Gridiron Notes and Player Trades Highlight Weekend Sports
Preview of Saturday's college games features Army Penn Navy Purdue Ohio State matchups and Yale vs Carolina while Notre Dame faces Northwestern. Baseball trades send Hal Peck to the Athletics with Lew Flick and others moving to Milwaukee. Peck, once a Dodgers prospect, returns after a hunting accident. Basketball adds four games to Beaver schedule as 1945 slate grows amid regional high school notes.
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Army-Penn
Navy-Purdue
Ohio States
Titesols Gsimies
Notre Dame
Quakers
Navy
Ohio State
Iinors
Cleveand
Buckeyes
Buddy Young
Yale
Forth
Carolina
Northwestern
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Auburn
Mississippi State
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
California
Gonnie Mack
Hal Peck
Milwaukee Brewers
Jim Pruett
Athletics
Lew Flick
Woodey Wheaton
Joe Rullo
Bill Mills
Bill Burgo
Peck
Brooklyn Dodgers
Brewers
Shamrocks Pick Four Lettermen for Starting Five
The St Edward cagers begin the 1944-45 scholastic season in Townville against the Shamrocks. Coach Joe Buressi tests a four letterman lineup led by Bob Hand Toots Hyots and Paul Jansen with Den Dykes at guard. Expected reserves include Bill OBrien Joe Jansen Bob Yanik Joe Vanik and Bill Hopkins as Bossard handles center with Arnold Carpenter at guards and Helle Reynolds Siexdman Proper at forwards in a tentative lineup.
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St. Edward's
Townville
Joe Buressi
Trish
Shamrocks
Bob Hand
Toots" Hyots
Paul Jansen
Joe Hand
den’ Dykes
Bill O'Brien
Joe Jansen
Bob Yanik
Joe Vanik
Bill Hopkins
Bishop
Bossard
Arnold
Carpenter
Router
Helle
Reynolds
Siexdman
Proper
Army to Continue Two Team System in Penn Tilt
Army will use its two team system against Penn on Saturday as the Cadets seek their eighth straight victory. Coach Earl Blaik has merged teams in practice and can deploy either unit on short notice, as he did in the Notre Dame game.
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Assuumneu
West Point
Army
Penn
Earl Blaik
Notre Dame
Doig Kenna
Glenm Davis
Dale Hall
Doc Blanchard
World Series buzz and college football chatter from the era
Roundup reports Brown fans celebrate a World Series win as fans stay up for late games. Vivian Morrow of Utica bowls left handed after breaking a finger. Army Navy Bermuda talks stall. Virginia facing Hampden-Sydney and others, with coach Frank Murray shaping for rivalries.
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New York
France
Corp
Doug Gary
Rockies
Vivian Morrow
Utica
N. Y
Army
Notre Dame
Virginia
Ohio State
Cavaliers
Hampden-Sydney
West Virginia
Richmond
Frank Murray
Army Navy and Ohio Favored In Top Grid Games
In a weekly grid forecast the Associated Press picks Army to beat Penn State and Purdue to win over Navy. Ohio State likely to upset Illinois while Notre Dame, Michigan, Yale, Dartmouth, Penn State and Princeton also shown favored.
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ARMY
NAVY
OHIO
Notre Dame
Yale
Mississippi State
Michigan
Duke
Indiana
Associated Press
New York
Rice
Tadiana
Muhlenberg
Army Penn
Pennn
Savitsky
Stickel
Quakers
Purdue
Ilinois
Ohio State
Alabama
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Syracuse
Colgate
South Carolina
North Carolina
Indians
Pittsburgh
Comet
Dartmouth
Lafayette
Lehaigh
Penn State
Maryland
Brinceton
Swarthmore
Championship football slate features key title games
Harrisburg area reports 1944 high school football schedule with Ellwood City vs Donora in Pill Stadium for Western Pennsylvania Class AA title and other pivotal matchups including Hanover Township at Dunmore and Lansford atop the Eastern circuit as Thanksgiving Day contests loom.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic League, Ellwood City Tangles With Donora
Pill Stadium
Tride
Hanover Township
Dunmore
Blakeley
Olyphant
Sautern
Sulpmoril
Scranton ‘Tech
Lansford
Tobi Harris High
Pirsuit
Steelton
Bethlehem
Shamokin
Allentown
Kingston
Serap
Evie Academy
McKeesport
Willamsport
Altona
Rumor Judge Landis Ready to Retire
Chicago reports rumors that Commissioner Kenesaw M Landis is ready to retire as two groups of league officials meet to discuss the league agreement and a procedure for a vice cause. The 77 year old judge was said to be in poor condition.
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Landis
Rctantated
ICAGO
Kenesaw M Is
Raymond League Leaders Fall Short As Shop, Automatics Win
The Raymond Bowling League saw Machine Shop and Automatics take two of three from Small Order and Office respectively while leaders over H J Inspectors. Johnny Jones paced the Machine Shop with 191 154 138. Alan Dimmithop led the Flat Department with 150 149 203. Ralph Bailey led Automatics with 158 144 192. Sonny Staples rolled 184 163 207 in the night’s action.
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Raymond
Te Pet
Johnny Jones
Alan
Joe Hajee
Fred Taylor
Cou
Ralph Bailey
Sonny Staples
Commissioner Hospitalized Briefly During World Series
The commissioner entered the hospital on October 2 for a physical checkup and was unable to attend the World Series, marking his first absence since taking over his baseball role.
State Fish Laws Listed for 1945 in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg November 17 1945 Fishing regulations in Pennsylvania largely unchanged for 1945 with muskellunge size increased to 24 inches. Trout rules vary by species and season with minimum sizes and bag limits. bass pikeperch pickerel and musky limits set for July to November periods, muskellunge 24 inches two daily.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Charles A. French
Networks broadcast four games Saturday across two networks
The schedule lists Navy versus Purdue from Baltimore at 1 45 p m on B L D NBC Illinois versus Ohio State from Cleveland at 2 45 p m CBS Northwestern versus Notre Dame from South Bend at 2 45 p m CBS Alabama versus Mississippi State from Tuscaloosa at 2 45 p m M B S
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New York
Army-Mary
Baltimore
Navy
Purdue
Harry Wiamer
Stee
Cleveland
NBC
Illinois
Ohio State
Bill Stern
South Bend
Ind
CBS
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Ted Husing
Jimmy Dolan
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