After 1946 Navy and Army Fade From Football Picture
Grantland Rice argues that postwar inducements will destroy the Army and Navy football programs. He cites 1944–45 as favorable years for service teams but says 1946 and beyond will see direct pay and other offers lure top players away. He laments erosion of sportsmanship and fair play.
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Army’s unbeaten 1946 season and Ted Williams slump observed
The piece analyzes Army football under Red Blaik facing a ruthless schedule and Notre Dame. It contrasts Williams weathering a fall from grace with public boos while discussing baseball’s tough pace, judging balls and strikes, and Williams’ late-season decline through the World Series.
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Grouse hunt near blinds ends with apology and offer
Two English sportsmen shooting from adjacent blinds were startled when a man nearby shouted that his wife had nearly been hit. The other hunter apologized and offered a chance to shoot at the man’s own birds.
Opera Box Talk Sparks Management Plea for Silence
Conversation in the boxes at the opera was so prevalent that the management posted notices begging occupants to be silent. One woman fretted over a friend who attended Tristan und Isolde with her and exclaimed she’d love to hear her friend in Tristan.
Voice of America proposed as world peace broadcaster plan
David Sarnoff outlines a global radio service called The Voice of America with wide scale broadcasts and features aimed at fostering peace. Proposals include international juries, celebrity guest hours, kid judges, and mass appeal jingles, while noting risks of unequal impact among nations and leaders.
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Mayflower auction to sell presidential yacht memorial
The Mayflower, once the presidential yacht of Roosevelt Taft Wilson Harding and Coolidge, is to be sold at auction. The piece notes public talk of a revolution in the country and casts the yacht sale as a reflection on political life.
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Needlework Patterns for Christmas Guest Pillowcases
Exquisite gift idea for Christmastime pillowcases with lavender purple pink and green floss for pansy clusters and crochet thread for pineapple motifs symbolizing hospitality. Send 20 to obtain complete crocheting instructions and transfer design Pattern No. 5056 color chart for embroidering.
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