Army Wins Crown With Navy Victory
West Point defenders and backs powered a 30 7 win over Navy before 70 000 at Baltimore Stadium. Blanchard and Davis led a high scoring attack while Walterhouse added two extra points as Army claimed the national title in a decisive late season victory.
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Fritz Howell
Baltimore
Army
Rugged
Navy
West Point
Felix
Doc) Blanchard
Bishopville
Glenn Davis
Los Angeles
West Pointers
America
Herschel Fuscenter
Blanchard Ted
Little ‘Hamberg
di Dale Hall
Tigh
Blanchard
Donhitmire
Bianchi
Whitmire
Jury Davis
Blanchard Puntberg
Bob Jenkins
Hansen
Bill @erron
Leon Bramlett
Clyde Scott
Vic Fines
Scott
Jenkins
Davis
Army Flash
Walterhouse
Max Minor
Lombardo
Army Navy
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Arnold
Whitmire A
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Cee
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Martin Stanowicz
Carrington
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R. H. Blanchard
TNT
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Esac
Hall
Kenna
Artyonde
Foldberg
Halligan
Saxby
Poole
Hayes
Coulter
Biles
Gerometta
Lake
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Tucker
Lockard
Sensanbaugher
Dobbs
B. Martin
Guy
Coppedge
Deramee
Kiser
Shofner
Turner
Baker
Pettit
Walton
Barksdale
Ellsworth
B. Smith
Hamry
T. A. Timlin
Niagara
F. S. Bergin
Princeton
W. H. Ohrenberger
Boston College
F. R. Wallace
Washington
R. E. Owings
John Hopkins
Raiders Cop Two Battles Open Season Win at Cotaco
Decatur Red Raiders swept both junior and senior games at Cotaco. Juniors won 45 to 18 led by Leonard Love with 15 and Aubrey Free with 10. Seniors edged 20 to 17 paced by James Carl Osborne scoring 12 of the 20. Next game is Tuesday in Decatur against Trinity High at 7:30.
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Decatur Red Raiders
Raiders
Cotaco
Decatur
Leonard Love
Aubrey Free
Coatco
James Carl Osborne
James
Austinville
Ogle
Trinity High
Philippines coastlines span about 12000 miles
The archipelago's 7 083 islands bind a coastline near 12 000 miles, roughly double the length of the United States coast.
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Philippines
United States
Service Men to Aid Blue Gray Classic Roster Grows
December 30 game to feature twelve servicemen now in the armed forces with furloughs arranged. Notables include Glenn Dobbs of Tulsa and Charlie Trippi of Georgia. Coaches Waldorf Snavely McMillan plan to deploy stars from Auburn Mississippi State Indiana Cornell and Army among others.
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D. Jerome Currie Montgomery
Ala
War Department
Tulsa
Glenn Dobbs
Second Air Force
Charlie Trippi
Georgia
Frankie Sinkwich
Third Air Force
Southern Pride
Grays
Wally Butts
Tulane
Monk Simons
Auburn
Carl Voyles
Shorty McWilliams
Mississippi State
Curtis Kuykendall
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Bo McMillin
Indiana
Bob Hoernschemeyer
Allen Dakdebrun
Army
Edgar Phinney
Waldorf
Armed Forces
Blue-Gray
John Tavener
Jack Dugger
Ohio State
Tech Wins SEC Title With 44 0 romp Over Georgia
Georgia Tech Engineers thrashed Georgia 44 to 0 in Athens to clinch the unofficial SEC crown. The win gave Tech a 4 0 conference record while Tennessee finished second after a Rose Bowl bid. LSU beat Tulane 25 6 in Baton Rouge to place sixth, Tulane eighth. Greenland and Iceland noted as western hemisphere.
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Associated Press
Georgia Tech
Engineers
Tulsa
Georgia
Athens
Notre Dame
Duke
Tennessee
Volunteers
Alabama
Louisiana State University
Tulane
Baton Rouge
Army and Navy clash thrills 70 000 at Municipal Stadium
A wartime crowd packed Baltimore’s Municipal Stadium for the Army versus Navy game. Generals Marshall Arnold Lear and admirals King Leahy Ingram attended on the Army and Navy sides, with Roosevelt family representation and government officials near the 50 yard line. Mayors and governors, including Philadelphia’s Bernard Samuels, watched as Randolph Field pursues a post season pairing.
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Busham
Municipal Stadium
Baltimore
Army
Navy
Ed Yan
George C. Marshall
H. H. Arnold
Ben Lear
Ernest J. King
William D. Leahy
Jones H. Ingram
Atlantic Fleet
Ingram
Naval Academy
Roosevelt
John Bootpopp
Congress
Bernard Samuels
Philadelphia
Randolph Field
Texas
DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE CLUES
A mixed page shows a crossword with across and down clues from biblical weed to needle eye, plus a Cryptoquote puzzle. The cryptogram reads ARYSDYJ LDOO YQc TW. with yesterday’s quote from Marcus Aurelius about revenge.
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Arysdyj Ldoo
Aurelius
Night Baseball Poised to Continue Across Leagues
Night baseball grew in the major leagues last season and will be reviewed at the December 13 joint meeting in New York. AL clubs with lights Chicago St Louis Cleveland Washington Philadelphia did well after sundown with Washington leader Clark Griffith pushing for expansion. A near record 1944 attendance reached 4 995 121.
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Clark Griffith
He haNee
Army Smashes Navy 23-7 in War Bonds Day Game
Army defeats Navy 23 to 7 before 70 000 fans at Annapolis field. Davis and Blanchard powered the Cadets with two touchdowns and five key interceptions by future generals sealed the win. War bonds totaling 58 637 000 were sold during the event.
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Orlo Robertson
Baltimore
Army
Navy
Glenn Davis
Felix Blanchard
Arch Arnold
Joe Stanowicz
Annapolis
War Department
Horned Frogs Dimmed by SMU in Conference Clash
In Dallas Texas on December 2 the Southwest Conference race ended sourly as Texas Christian’s champion Horned Frogs lost 9 to 6 to Southern Methodist. SMU, near the conference cellar, outplayed TCU most of the game and secured the win with a second period field goal by Pete Joena and a third quarter tally by Bobby Folsom. Randy Rogers scored TCU’s 7 yard dash in the second period.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas Christian
Horned Frogs
Southern Methodist
Mustangs
Frogs
Pete Joe_ana
Bobby Folsom
Randy Rogers
Notre Dame Completes Season With 28 7 Victory Over Great Lakes
Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish rout Great Lakes 28 7 in South Bend to finish a 10 game season with only losses to Army and Navy. Halfback Steve Nemeth converted four times as Frank Dancewicz threw a 15 yard TD to Bob Kelly and Ed Saenz fumbled into a TD for the Irish.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Great Lakes
Army
Navy
Jim Youel
Jim Mello
Frank Dancewicz
Bob Kelly
Steve Nemeth
Halfpath
Ed Saenz
John Mastrangelo
Doug Waybright
Tech Crushes Georgia 44 0 in Orange Bowl Lead
Georgia Tech outplayed Georgia 44 to 0 in Athens as Frank Broyles and George Mathews starred. Broyles accounted for two touchdowns and three touchdown passes, while Mathews caught two TDs and threw another pass. The Engineers dominated with strong defense and disciplined offense, securing a decisive win in Sanford Stadium.
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Chick. Hosch
Athens
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Atta A. Raz
George Mathews
Navy
Bobby Dodd
Tech
Frank Broyles
Mathews
Charlie Murdock
Allen “Dinky
Bowen
Broyles
Phil Tinsley
Tinsley
Ken McCall
Reid Mosel
Football Results From The East And South Regions
Army defeats Navy 23 to 7 while Notre Dame beats Great Lakes 28 to 7. Oklahoma tops Nebraska 31 to 12 and Georgia Tech thrashes Georgia 44 to 0. LSU earns 25 to 6 over Tulane, Virginia over North Carolina 26 to 7, Presbyterian 34 Havana 0. SMU 9, TCU 6. 18 defeated Southwestern 7, Arkansas 41 over Arkansas Aggies 0. Texas Tech 7 over South Plains AAF. Far West Denver 27, Colorado College 13.
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Associated Press
Army
Navy
Notre Dame
Great Lakes
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Louisiana State
Tulane
Virginia
North Carolina
Presbyterian
Havana
Southwe
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
Southwestern
LSU Defeats Tulane 25-6 in 42nd rivalry game
LSU under coach Skip Patrick defeated Tulane 25 to 6 in Baton Rouge. QB Y A Tittle and FB Elwyn Rowan engineered a potent passing attack to pace the Tigers, who built a 6-0 lead and added two more touchdowns after halftime. Tulane, led by tailback Dub Jones, fought back with a late scoring drive.
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Louisiana State
Rowan
Tittle
Knight
Tigers
Charley Webb
Ndy Lay
LSU
Tulane
Dub Jones
Greenies
Waves
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