Sports Roundup New York AP figures on army football players
Harold Keith compares 1942 and 1943 Oklahoma squads with age height weight and averages noting a Navy trainee in 1943. Clemson and Boston College players are described with army training duties and discipline anecdotes. A light roundup covers Dick Wakefield and West Virginia troops in the Revolution era.
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Elmer Riddle Fires One-Hitter to Beat Pirates 1 0
Elmer Riddle of the Reds pitched a one hitter against the Pirates to post his 19th victory in a 1 0 win. Bob Elliott doubled for Pittsburgh’s lone hit as Elliott and O Brien were erased on a double play in the ninth. Bert Hosa, Mesner, and Eddie Miller supplied Cincinnati’s run in the fourth. The doubleheader also featured other major league results across the league.
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St. Louis Elwos Likense
Bob Muncrief
Denny Gatehouse
Chicago White Sox
Redskins Lose Third Game Of Grid Season
The 1942 NFL champions the Washington Redskins drop to 0-3 after losses to the Chicago Bears and other exhibitions. The club, playing before 56,000 at Baltimore, fell 21 to 14, while other scores noted include a 42-28 Giants win over the Bears and a 21-14 Detroit loss. The Dodgers begin under new coach Pete Cawthon with a 28-6 win at Camp Lee.
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Vols Blast Pels To Hold 3-1 Edge
In New Orleans the Vols won 5 to 2 to take a 3 to 1 lead in the series. Center fielder Charlie Gilbert had a 2 run double in the seventh. Nashville pitcher Dale Alderson earned the win in relief, with Gilbert collecting three hits and two RBIs.
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Crackers Seek New Manager For 1944
Atlanta AP reports the Crackers seek a new manager after releasing Harry Hughes who served as interim skipper in 1943. Hughes, a first baseman, previously played for Bluefield Mountain State League and Miami in the Florida East Coast League. The club aims to hire a skipper with senior league or higher experience.
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Bulldogs Triumph Over Fort Jackson in Prep Gridiron
Clinton eleven defeated the 38th Signal Battalion team from Fort Jackson 38 to 0 as Inman weighing 175 pounds starred at halfback. He scored five touchdowns and aided in several Presbyterian gains with accurate passes and long completions.
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Girl coach's grid team loses 47 0 in Salina
Camely Pauline Rugh, the girl football coach, leads Bell Township lads in a 47 0 defeat. She consoles her players saying it was their first game and vows to improve. Coach Bronte Canti notes she did not come over after the game. More than 3,000 fans attend as she works with injured players and tapes a rib.
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Dukes Open Grid Season As Navy Links Dominate Lineup
The article reports on the start of the grid season with Duke and Navy squads highlighted among others. It notes Wisconsin and Minnesota manpower, Camp Grant activity, and several college teams like Yale, Harvard, Rochester, Swarthmore, and Presbyterian in Friday night games, including Yale’s 13 to 6 win over Muhlenberg and other scorelines amid training program impacts.
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Teal Mootam at Expo Near Saint Josey Meo Fav Crter
A garbled OCR style note mentions events at an expo with various place names and teams. It lists Teal Mootam and Tu biwik Atty Aa Hose at Teras Tech, with Presbyterians and other entities scattered, but readable details are fragmentary and unclear.
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