Washington Bears, Packers Clash in Top NFL Showdown
Washington seeks sole first in the NFC as it hosts Pittsburgh while Green Bay keeps pace by routing Chicago. The Eagles, Rams and others chase playoff spots with two games remaining. Bears beat Steelers 27 as Sid Linckmien passes and Packers explode in a 14 point win.
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Army Navy Bear Season Opens Amid Winter Hunting Notes
Bear season opens as hunters head to the woods while football fans await the Army Navy classic in Philadelphia. Navy’s late-season form, Army’s planned Rose Bowl bid, and college results across the South and West frame a weekend of sports with plans for 102000 fans.
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McSpaden and Hogan Playoff To Decide Montgomery Classic
Montgomery All Nov 26 A Joy GrkoReD Iasney White of the Winter golfing circuit and Pennsylvania sharpshooter won through to a playoff for the $10,000 Montgomery Trophy golf tournament. Four old pros MacSpaden from Sanford Minnesota and Ben Hogan of the Au rshey Pa veteran led after the final round. The playoff was staged over Beauvoir Country Club's 18 holes with first prize set at 5000. McSpaden moved from fifth into the playoff after shooting 67 to tie Hogan at the end of regulation.
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Cellar Teams Score In American Hockey Loop
New Haven meets St Louis Flyers in the American Hockey League as cellar teams in the eastern and western divisions. Eagles beat five western leaders 8 2 to show vigor. Flyers near third with a win over Barons. Providence Reds top Buffalo Bisons 2 -2. Hershey Bears three points up on Bisons host New Haven. Bears travel to Pittsburgh to face the Hornets.
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Royal Picks Army To Win By 4 Or 5 Touchdowns
Army expected to beat Navy by a large margin in the annual service rivalry. The piece notes past predictions, historic clashes, and the aura around the Army squad with mentions of key players and coaches while contrasting Navy’s strong history against Army’s current form.
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Bear Population At All Time High As Four Day Season Opens
Harrisburg reports Gam Commission executive director Seth Gorton estimates Pennsylvania hosts 2,500 to 3,000 bears today as a four day season begins. Population rose yearly since wartime lows, with a new state high. hunters are advised to seek rugged, northern counties near the Pocono region as weather remains favorable for hunting.
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OSU and Indiana land three on AP Big Ten team poll
Northwestern earns two spots while Purdue Michigan and Wisconsin get one each in AP All-Big Ten lineup chosen by nine conference coaches. Indiana and Ohio State place three players. Northwestern stars Moe Morris and others headline a compact backfield and line core, with veteran and war-hero players highlighted for standout performances.
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Sugar Bowl Fees Named Today for Jan 1 Game
Associated Press reports Oklahoma A and M and St Marys will meet in the Sugar Bowl football game in New Orleans on January 1. Also notes preventable accidents cause deaths of 17,000 farm household members and injuries to 1,500,000 annually.
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DiMaggio Returns Next Summer Quietly Sparks Speculation
New York reports a sports roundup noting Joe DiMaggio is expected back in major league baseball next summer. The piece hints at other pre-war stars like Howe Pollet Johnny Mize and a few unnamed hitters, but questions who will emerge as the breakout star by mid-season.
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Army Navy grid clash marks game of the year finale
Army and Navy prepare for a pivotal season-ending showdown at Franklin Field in Philadelphia with national title implications. The contest draws President Truman and a large crowd as Army aims to complete an undefeated season behind stars Glenn Davis and Dee Blanchard while Navy seeks its 1940s success story under coachs.
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Kane Club to Raise Standing Feed for Birds
Kane Fish and Game Club reports over 400 members and gifts, planning the largest bird raising program in the area. They intend to release 2,000 ringneck pheasants next spring, with row crops and feed plots, plus woodland plantings to sustain the birds through the year.
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Young player seriously hurt after Erie game
Donald Swanson from MUS cure High School was injured in a highway crash while traveling with the West Atl team after a game. He sustained head and skull injuries and was transported to Hamel Hospital for treatment.
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Xpects Conn to Win North Bergen Bout?
A garbled sports item from a late edition hints at a boxing match in North Bergen New Jersey with rival Solly Chinn challenging Lisi for a second bout. The noisy OCR obscures names and outcomes, but the lead implies an anticipated win by Conn and a dethroning fight ahead.
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