Duck Season Opens Amid Promising Hunt Prospects
Hunters in the city and vicinity anticipate the federal duck hunting opener at noon Friday with reports of plentiful ducks and heavier kills. Daily limits set include four ducks with constraints on wood ducks Canadian geese and blue geese. Waterfowl shooting hours run from before sunrise to sunset, with changes on November 1. Major college games loom Saturday including Michigan–Minnesota and Navy–Penn with Kentucky facing SMU, while other notes cover pheasants released near the city and various sports updates.
Irish Tighten Grip Atop AP Grid Poll
Notre Dame repeats as No 1 in the third weekly AP football poll after a 46 7 win over Tulane. Army drops to second with 1452 points while Minnesota, Oklahoma, and California follow in the top ten.
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Eagles fall from top as Packers Canadeo tops rushing and passing leaders
October reports from Philadelphia show a shift in NFL leading stats with Tony Canadeo overtaking Steve Van Buren in ground gains by 1 yard on 34 attempts. Sammy Baugh regains passing lead while Charley Conerly of the Giants proves effective for Washington with 48 completions and 10 TDs.
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Rossbacher's and Clymer Lead In Two Keg Bowling Loops
Rossbacher's Insurance reclaimed sole first in the Men's A League by tying Cobbett's in two games while Corry Hudson lost to Sterling Milk. Hammond Elevators beat Moose Club. Zalneck's defeated Borstorff and Fitch. Standings list Rossbacher's, Cobbett's, Sterling Milk and Zalneck's among top teams with high individual scores from Kip Anderson and others.
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Milligan Sees Trouble Ahead For Pitt Panthers
Coach Mike Milligan warns of trouble ahead as Pitt strings four straight wins. He cites rough tests from Miami of Ohio and West Virginia and reflects on shaky prep against Miami and North Western while targeting Indiana next.
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Shuffleboard league opens with two matches at Pranks Cafe
Cory Shuffleboard League begins tonight at 7 80 o clock. Pranks Cafe clashes with Pete Giros team while the European Hotel visits the Boston House. Remaining details indicate players to gather by 7 19 o clock.
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Anderson Named Head of Oil City Athletic Club
Anderson named head of Oil City Athletic Club at OLY, Vek RE. By An der son, who recently underwrote the club's $11,000 deficit for 1939, last fight was elected president of the Oil City Athletic Club for the coming year. Other officers named include Dr. Thomas Thomas vice president Robert Smakey secretary Ralph Porterfield treasurer and treasurer and general manager. Directors will hold another meeting next week to hear report on conference with Prev Lane, general manager of the Chicago White Sox.
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Meadville Rallies To Beat Corry 20 14 In Narrow Victory
Corry high school second team led 14 0 before Meadville rallied in the second half scoring 20 points. Key plays included Larry Vanderhoof on a 60 yard reverse and a six yard TD run, with Vanderhoof adding the extra point. Corry threatened late but fumbles inside the red zone sealed the defeat.
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In Orleans Maxie Dacusen Faces Docketed Case
In Orleans, Maxie Dacusen of 302 New Orleans is named in a docket involving Jackie Wever of 192 Pawtucket. The terse notice lists parties and a case reference RT 4, with no further details.
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Poor Steelers Surprise Grid Team
Pittsburgh October 18 The crying towels were hung for the Steelers but opponents shed tears as Pittsburgh tops remain strong. The team has won three and tied the Eagles for the Eastern division in the NFL. Ray Byrne says no big salaries here and team unity fuels success. Art Rooney refused pay increases to cut costs and keep profits near break-even. The Steelers beat the Giants twice and the Lions and Redskins in recent games.
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Boxing Results From Paris and Jersey City
In Paris France outpointed Levis Mangin Cesar Brio of Argentina defeated James Wall in Jersey City Cesar Brio and Rahway Norma appear in OCR text with weights 186 184 191% 133% The fragmentary records show fighters and outcomes though many details are garbled.
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200 Keg Club Honors Harold Lee with 255 Final Game
Harold Lee of Clymer joined the 200 Keg Club after a blistering 255 in his finale. Other bowlers reaching the 200s included Phil Sample 204 Paul Hurlbut 219 Kip Anderson 510 Lea Carpal 5 and Ralph Carroll 204.
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Kip" Anderson
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Patterson fires 241 in Corry Bore rifle shoot
Bob Patterson led the Newark shooter group at the Corry Boi Gun Club with a 241 score in last night’s practice life shoot. Russ Patterson scored 240, Don Patterson 339, George Patterson 235, and R McCoy 208 while Jim Holden posted 199 in Kulpmont Pennsylvania competition.
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Lehigh Back Is Top Grid Scorer In State
Dick Gabriel of Lehigh University leads Pennsylvania college football scorers with 60 points in four games, holding a 1 point edge over Mike Deorus of Juniata College. Dan Towler of Washington and Jefferson led last year, while Clarion Teachers’ Bill Walls sits third with 42 points as four games concluded.
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