Pigskin Roundup and Notes From Coast to Coast
Sports roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr sketches post mortem of college and pro football, mentions John Lujack Bod Keily Angelo Bortelli and Leahy era, notes Duke losses and Navy travel woes, promos by Jimmy Topps and boxing club founders. Also references Hall of Fame masks and hockey league plans New Haven Eastern league Sunday games and Frank Sipetra supporting Tami Mauriello. George Case pay and stopped Standlee claim. Finches note ends.
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Hugh Fullerton
WEW
Leahy
Johnry Lujack
West Point
Notre Dame
Bod Keily
Angelo Bortelli
Leahy Caid
Trish
Duke
North Carolina Stars
Navy
Philadelphia
Pann
Jedge Landis
Jedge
New Haven
Conn
New York
Frank Sipetra
Tami Mauriello
Lee Savile
Tami
Mauriello
Dothan Tigers Clash With Starke Eleven Friday Night
The Dothan High Tigers prepare to host Starke Academy at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium in a highly anticipated Friday clash. Coaches focus on blocking and tackling as the squad battles two remaining games, aiming to rebound from two defeats while wielding a running attack led by Miller and McLeod with backfield help from Seymore Henderson and others.
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Dothan High Tigers
Starke Biliary Academy
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Starke Dothan
Tigers
Enterprise
Tiger
Cubs
Geneva
Faraity
Starke
Tallahassee
Fla
Dothanites
Coffe County
Wally Miller
Cherrie McLeod
Billie Joe Adams
Positon
Jim Acree
Ralph Money
Notre Dame Tops Nation as Gridders Reach Peak
Notre Dame, led by tackle Jim White, appears set to finish unbeaten after beating Army 26 2. The Irish face Northwestern, Iowa, and Great Lakes in coming games. Navy routed Pennsylvan ia 24 7 and USC fell to San Diego Naval Training Station. Purdue slid past Minnesota 14 7 to stay undefeated. Other top games included Cornell Dartmouth Navy Columbia Yale Princeton North Carolina Penn State and Indiana.
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Ted Maier
NEW York
Notre Dame
Michigan
Navy
Georgia Tech
Army
South Bend
Frank Leahy
Ita
Jim White
Becaune
Johnny Yonsker
Johnny Lujack
Ramblers
Yankee Stadium
Irish
Northwestern
Iowa Beahawks
Great Lakes
Knute Rockne
Evanston
Pennsylvania
Southern California
San Diego Naval Training Station
Penn
USC
Trojans
Tony Butkovich
Purdue
Boilermakers
Minnesota
Gopher
Cornell
Dartmouth
Columbia
Yale
Princeton
North Carolina
Sampson
Temple
Penn State
Iowa
Wisconsin
Camp Grant Iowa Seahawks
Indiana
Tulane
Virginia
Texas Agglea
Rice
Maren Field
California
Steuber Extends Lead In National Football Scoring
Steuber of DePauw College in Greencastle Ind. piled up 29 points against Fort Knox to push his season total to 129, extending his lead over Steve Van Buren of LSU who has 98. The headline notes the top scoring college football performance and the margin over the nearest rival.
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Steuber
NEW York
Bob Steuber
Little DePauw College
Greencastle
Ind
Fort Knox
Steve van Buren
Louisiana State
Nelson McSpaden On War Relief Tour
In Greensboro North Carolina AP by Ron Nelson Nelson defeated Harold Jug McSpaden 1 up in the war relief golf tour match second in a countrywide series. The pair opened with a tie and three under par 69 at Pinehurst. Nelson posted a one under par 70 and McSpaden 71 with Nelson three up at the turn. Further matches are scheduled in Texas Washington California and Arizona.
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Greensboro
Byron Nelson
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Pinehurst
Nelson
McSpaden
Texas
Washington
California
Arizona
Chameleon Streets and Vatican Palace Names
Streets in Mexican cities frequently change names at key intersections with some avenues renaming up to eighty one times. Vatican Palace in Rome’s Vatican City is a complex with twenty courts and one hundred halls chapels and apartments.
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Fofe
Falace
Vatican Palace
Rome
Vatican City
Dodgers and Bears Win in Sunday's NFL Games
Dodgers beat the Chicago Cardinals 7 to 0 for their first win of the season while the Bears edged Green Bay 21 to 7 to near clinching the Western division title. Washington led East after a 14 to 14 draw with Pittsburgh. Giants were held scoreless by Detroit. Sid Luckman threw his 15th TD pass and Scooter McLean added a 6 yard score.
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Dave Hof
Chicago
George Strickler
National Football League
Oingo
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Bears
Dodgers
Chicago Cardinals
Bears
Etitle Green Bay
Washington Redskin
Pril-Pitt Eagles
Phil Pitt
New York
Giants
Detroit
Washington
Phil- Pitt
Green Bay
Aigus
Hears
Redakina
Bear
Yeaterday
Sid
Luckman
Plue
Hay
Scooter
Acoread
Taly
Lionas
Friday Tom Conway in The Th Vietim
Buck Jones stars in On The Grant hia ty as the featured Saturday program at the local theatre.
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Friday Tom Conway
Saturn Buck Jones
Cma
Georgia Tech Threatens SEC Crown After LSU Win
Georgia Tech moved within two wins of the Southeastern Conference title after overpowering LSU 41 to 0 at Atlanta. Eddie Prokop starred with a rushing and receiving score, while Steve Van Buren exited early due to injury as Tulane looms next and Georgia hopes for a Thanksgiving showdown. LSU dropped to 1 and 2, with Van Buren’s early efforts undone by Tech’s defense and an accurate passing game. Georgia faces Presbyterian and Virginia Military with a chance to pad its record before meeting Virginia Tech. Alabama also slipped as Howard College upset a portion of its running game.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Lousiana State University
Jas
Steve van Buren
Tech
Tulane
Georgia
LSU
New Orleans
Yellow Jackets
Eddie Prokop
van Buren
Prokop
Eddie
Furst
Van
Idie
Greenies
Scaaon
LBU
Bayou Bengals
Presbyterian
Bulldogs
Virginia Military
Vatit
Vandervilt
Carson New Man
Commodores
Alahama
Tuscaloosm
Howard College
Neptune Moon Adrift May Signal New Tide of News
A playful note suggests Neptune's moon resembles a large ad while circling the planet. It also claims Canada sends 210,000 tons of newsprint across the U S border each month.
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Neptune
Canada
U. S
B Letter Usage Question Sparks Language Debate
A curious note asks which letter most often starts common words. The query suggests B as a frequent starter, inviting broader discussion on word beginnings and language patterns without asserting definitive findings.
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T Hay
Zing Pany
Brae
Witte
VALE
Oana
Jimmy Topps
Philly
Olympia Club
Jimmy
Imurels
Sgt
Tex Sallard
Joe Waterman
Portland
Ore
Natonal
Bull Reddy
Syracuse
Post - Standard
George Case
Champlon
Jack Chevigny
Camp Lejeune
N.C. Marines
Norm Standlee
Camp Davis
Stanford
Standlee
World
Australia
Southside Granite Co
Feu
Appletree Coy
L. Bronson
Jack Hingry
Ly & Genuine
Barret
Everiox Roof
Feaghey Voor
Alabama
Machinery & Supply Co
South Fester St
Dethan
Als
Roe
Dothan Tigers
Hutson
Europe
Anapo
Sicily
Nelson, McSpaden
Wright Field
Gaspe
Quebec
Fahrenheit
Ebriel Daniel Fahrenheit
Joseph McHazel
Parris Island
S. C
Marine Corps
Tonay
Peariler
Mardin
Alabama Theater
Anal Kaerymore
Fir Gilleaple
Pierre Aumont
Sean Peters
Tickstay
Ulm
Hollywood
Tech Yellow Jackets
Lionel Barrymore
DR. Gillespie
Susan Peters
Richard Whorf
Margaret Wycherly
WASSO
Martin
Admire Marines Bal
Bie
Ee Wea
State 1
Chldren
Wallace Beery
Howard Hawks
Mighty Production
Randolph Scott
James Brown
Noah Beery, JR
Barry Fitzgerald
Andy Devine
Fuzzy Knight
David Bruce
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