National Hockey League eyes smaller rosters amid war limits
NHL officials discuss cutting player limit to 13 as war strains rosters across sports. Boston College and other colleges face bowl season limits while Army and Navy prepare for gear orders as Ted Williams and Pete Reiser are noted in brief items. Esther Wrona wins bond for saving man-hours in Michigan defense plant.
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Fordham Could Use Some Of These
Williamsburg Virginia November 19 Sportscasters will swap southern drawl for a Kansas City cadence when previewing the North Carolina Pre-Flight at William and Mary. The roster features Witkowski Huda cek Zabilski Kovach Zazula Buffalino Santarelli and Zwerzynski on the Pre-Flight side with Koroczowski Forkovitch Grembowitz and Sazio on the Tribe roster.
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Fordham
Williamsburg
North Carolina
Koroczowski- Forkovitch
Grembowitz
Sazio
Repak
Seahawks players shift to flight training for Nebraska game
Eight more Iawa Navy Seahawks football squad members including Matt Bolger Judd Ringer George Frye and Fred Baston are moving to flight training and will not play against Nebraska Saturday. Seventeen years after leaving Stanford, Marine Captain Ernie Nevers weighs 219 pounds, six pounds over his college playing weight.
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Iawa Navy Seahawks
Matt Bolger
Judd Ringer
George Frye
Fred Baston
Nebraska
Stanford
Ernie Nevers
Marines
Hardin-Simmons backs May to 1-2 in rushing race
Rudolph Mobley and Camp Wilson of Hardin-Simmons dominate national rushing figures in 1942, with Mobley leading at 1,145 yards in seven games and Wilson close behind. Wilson trails Missouri’s Bob Steuber and Ohio State’s Gene Fekete by small margins as both teams push for a rare two players finishing first and second nationally. Frank Sinkwich of Georgia nears 2,000 yards in total offense with 1,815 so far.
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Wilson
Missouri
Bob Steuber
Ohio State
Gene Fekete
Fekete
Steuber
American Football Statistical Bureau
Feketed
Mobley
Hardin-Simmons
Colorado
Frankie Sinkwich
Georgia
Sill” J
Bowl Season Outlook Predicts Major Upsets and Wins
Colonist columnist surveys late season college football, predicting Yale to topple Harvard in the Bowl, Michigan to crush Ohio State, Minnesota to edge Wisconsin, and Indiana over Purdue. Also expects California to beat Stanford, Notre Dame to beat Northwestern, Iowa Air Cadets to beat Nebraska, Rice to beat Texas Christian, and Santa Clara to beat Saint Mary’s. Several regional games and matchups across the nation cited with optimism for favorites.
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Army
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Columbia
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Yale
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Ohio State
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Pacific Coast
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Lehigh
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Michigan State
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Detroit
Arkansas
Iowa Air Cadets
Nebraska
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Illinois
Great Lakes
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Camp Grant
Towa State
Kansas State
Oklahoma A. & M
Drake
Auburn
Columbus
Bat
Florida
Tennessee
Kentucky
Clemson
Furman
Duke
North Carolina State
Davidson
Citadel
South Carolina
Miami
Georgia Air Cadets
Maryland
Athens
Walam & Mary
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Williamsburg
Jacksonville Naval Base
Pensacola
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Saint Mary's
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Washington
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Clark Comets Bring Six Lettermen Back For Season
Clark Comets open basketball practice with six lettermen two former A squad players and two transfers forming a ten man early lineup for a twelve game schedule Captain Bob Brekke Laird Rasmussen Bob Pankonin Charles Voss Lee Kirkeby and Jack Negle return Ke neth Reed and Lester Kranhold add experience from last year Transfer Lyle Moment Walk er Batterman from Wasta joins Thorn Star from Consolidated and Ken neth Barnatt returns as coach with a busy December slate including games against Thorp Willow Redfield Webster and Doland through February 19.
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Clark
Bob Brekke
Laird Rasmussen
Bob Pankonin
Charles Voss
Lee Kirkeby
Jack Negle
Lyle Moment
Thorp Star
Wasta
Kenneth Reed
Connecticut Fans Back Willie Pep In Go With Wright
New York November 4 Willie Pep famed as a bootblack sparks big crowds for his featherweight title bid against Chalky Wright in Madison Square Garden. Promoter Mike Jacobs expects 7500 to 10000 Nutmeg State fans with purses near 20000 and a potential total around 60000. Pep rides a 53 fight win streak and is favored to win in his home area. Wright travels through the Nutmeg State seeking support.
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Willie Pep
Connecticut
Chalky Wright
Madison Square, Garden
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Ig Papelo
Wright
Garden
Willie
Mike Jacobs
Wolsey Opens Cage Season on Virgil High Floor
Wolsey opens its basketball season Tuesday November 24 at Virgil High. Three lettermen Keith Gordon Emil Wacknitz and Herb Jungemann return. Beadle County schedule lists matches against Virgil Bonilla Cavour Huron B’s Wessington Hitchcock and Wolsey leading to league tournament.
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Touchdown Tommy May Rampage for Ohio State Saturday
Ohio State prepares for the Michigan clash as star back Tommy James, nicknamed Touchdown Tommy, may return from a shoulder injury. Coach Paul Brown indicated James has not missed a game and could see action at right wing back, with Ohio State aiming to clinch the Western Conference title against Michigan after Notre Dame win.
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Tommy” James May
Ohio State
John Colburn
Columbus
Tommy’ James
Michigan
Ohio
Thomas Laverne James
Massillon
Iunner
Illnois
Paul Brown
Fommy
Tomy
Western Conference Three Ring Circus Set For Saturday
Chicago, Nov 19 Fi The Western Conference grid races near their end with three main showings. The Michigan vs Ohio State clash could crown the champion while Wisconsin faces Minnesota and Indiana plays Purdue in Hoosier rivalry action. Northwestern and Notre Dame meet in a passing duel led by Otto Graham and Angelo Bertelli, aiming to claim Midwest passing throne.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Indiana
Purdue
Otto Graham
Angelo Bertelli
Midwest
Northwestern
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Bertelli
Notre Dame
Michigan
Stuhldreher
Bill Dailey
Bo McMillan
Tuin
ABC Tourney Called Off Chicago Event Rises To Spotlight
Chicago hosts the nine day all star bowling tournament beginning December 5 with about 100 top bowlers. Johnny Crimmins from Detroit, last year’s winner, faces Ned Day in a title match over 90 games as elimination rounds set the stage for a round robin to crown the 1943 match game champion. There is a note stating there are 18,000 bakeries in the United States.
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ABC
Johnny Crimmnins
Detroit
Ned Day
Fekete’s bid to enter Michigan collides with math
Columbus November 19 Gene Fekete Ohio State sophomore back from Findlay leads Midwest scoring with 738 points and may clash with Michigan this Saturday. He previously tried to enroll at Michigan but lacked required mathematics credits and shifted to Ohio State to pursue football in the Western Conference.
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Columbus
Gene Fekete
Ohio State
Findlay
Michigan
Wolverines
Windog
Fekete
Midwest
Beahawk junior varsity finishes 1942 season
The Iowa City Beahawk junior varsity football team of the Navy’s Pre-Flight School ends 1942 with two wins three losses and a tie after a 18 18 draw with Wisconsin B at Madison. They beat Grinnell 14 13 and Parsons 12 0. Losses came at Carleton Case Tech and Wisconsin junior varsity. Coach Lieut Joe Truskowski led the squad after Lieut Ed Buckle was killed in an automobile accident.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Beahawks
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Parsons
Carleton
Case Tech
Joe Truskowski
Lieut
Ed Buckle
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