Duke Triumphs Over Tech In Thrilling 1944 Duel
Duke recovered from four straight losses by defeating Georgia Tech at Duke Stadium in a hard fought game. The Blue Devils now prepare for unbeaten Wake Forest at home with a Duke Carolina finale looming at Kenan Stadium on November 25.
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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Wake Forest
North Carolina State
Carolina
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Blue Devils
Atlanta
Penn
Navy
Army
Mighty Tech
Eddie Cameron
South Carolina
Columbia
D. C
Chapel Hill
Kenan Stadium
Chapel UL
Durham
Nova
Uattia
Clemson
Bainbridge Naval Cadets Face Carolina Preflight at Chapel Hill
This afternoon Bainbridge Naval Training Team from Maryland meets Carolina Preflight at Kenan Stadium Chapel Hill in front of about 28000 spectators. Otto Graham leads Carolina Preflight at quarterback while Don Durden and Charlie Justice star for Bainbridge with kickoff at 2 30.
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Northwestern
Charlie “Choo Choo” Justice
Asheville High School
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Chapel Hill
Dodgers purchase boosts Brooklyn hopes and other baseball notes
Brooklyn fans welcome Branch Rickey taking 45 percent of the Dodgers stock as a sign of staying plans. Norman from Greensboro suffers a heart attack while Elmer Riddle ponders a move to outfield due to a bad arm. Reds manager McKechnie blames early failure on poor flag chances as Cardinals and Braves chase pennants. Hall of famer Hornsby rejects scouting job. Babe Ruth praised. Notre Dame alumni boast ground. Ramblers beat Illinois 13 to 7 amid back calls. Bunn Hackney still boots for High School. Cleveland aims to shed Jim Bagby. Browns won AL flag last season, could use him.
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Doc” Blanchard
Army
University of North Carolina
Armed Forces
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Branch Rickey
Lyn Dodgers
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Elmer Riddle
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Bill McKechnie
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St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Braves
Boston Sox
Tom Yawkey
Aginner
Brooklyn Dodgers
Rogers Hornsby
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Ordiea
Irish of
Notre Dame
Ramblers
Ilinois
Illinois
Bunn Hackney
Angie
Carolina
Bunn
Bainbridge Hosts Navy Pre-Flight Cloudbusters In Top Service Clash
CHAPEL HILL Nov 4 Bainbridge undefeated but seeking national reputation meets Navy Pre-Flight Cloudbusters ranked among nation’s top ten in a major weekend showcase. Crowd of about 15 000 expected with stars Otto Graham and Stan Koslowski leading the visitors while North Carolina’s Charlie Justice aims to add to his early season total.
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Bainbridge Naval Ng
Maryland
Carolina T Eleven
Kenan Stadium
Chapel Hill
Naval
Carolina
University of Virginia
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Bainbridge
Navy
Cloudbusters
Otto Graham
Stan Koslowski
Holy Cross
Charlie Justice
Asheville
N. C
Justice
Joe Manniaci
Charley Justice
Naval Training Center
Menichelli-Denson bout canceled after Louis knockout
Promoter Mike Jacobs announced the fight between Fernando The Mighty Menichelli of South America and Johnny Denson of Indianapolis was canceled. Denson was knocked out by Joe Louis in the second round at Detroit last night, with Louis wearing 14-ounce gloves, as the heavyweight champion defended his title.
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Fernando
the Mighty) Menichelli
South America
Johnny Denson
Indianapolis
Denson
Joe Louis
Detroit
Duke Routs Tech 19–13 In High-Scoring Thriller
Duke University edges Georgia Tech 19 to 13 in Durham as the Blue Devils overturn a halftime deficit. George Clark races 69 yards for an early TD, Raether adds the final TD pass, and Duke’s defense sacks and disrupts Tech’s aerial attack to snap Tech’s win streak. Attendance near 30,000 marks a season heat wave for Duke.
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Duke
George Clark
Tom Davis
Raether
Allen
Tech
Mickey Logan
Bothvis
Gordon Carver
Logan
Bowen
Davis
Clark
Bill Alexander
Lewis
Bob Smith
Yellow Jackets
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Richmond
Fred Sink
Frank Irwin
John Crowder
Eddie Cameron
Rank Broyles
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Daniel
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Austin
Werland
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Eon Stephanz
G L. Smith
Fisender
Sharkey
Phillies Draft Add Outfielder Vance Dinges
CHICAGO November 4 The Phillies claimed outfielder Vance Dinges from Louisville in the American Association as the major leagues annual draft closes at midnight Dinges is the Phillies second pick after previously selecting pitcher Charles Sproull of Milwaukee
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Louisville
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Charles Sproull
Milwaukee
Scientific Boxer Danny Webb Plans Medical Career After Boxing
Canadian flyweight boxer Danny Webb who recently defeated Britain's world champion Jackie Patterson in London says he does not plan boxing as a career. He aims to earn $15,000, finish medical studies, and buy a medical practice while applying anatomy knowledge to his sport.
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Danny Webb
Navy Outdoes Notre Dame In 32 13 Win
In Baltimore Navy overwhelmed Notre Dame 32 to 13 before about 67 000 at Municipal Stadium. The Middies, long frustrated after eight seasons, delivered a power laden performance to topple the previously unbeaten Irish and end their streak.
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Notre Dame
Baltimore
Municipal Stadium
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Penn
Navy Scorches Notre Dame In Heavy Leatherneck Victory
Navy scored early in the first and third periods and added more in the fourth to overpower Notre Dame multiple touchdowns by Scott Jenkins Barron and Ellsworth with Earley adding two points after TDs Estimated crowd around 67000 as the Middies dominated the Irish with power on both sides of the ball.
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Kelly
Nemeth
Terlep
Scott
Jenkins
Barron
Ellsworth
Earley
Wolf Pack Overpowers VMI 21-6 in Lexington Rivalry
North Carolina State defeats Virginia Military Institute 21-6 in Lexington as Paul Gibson and Harold Butterworth spark a fast start with a blocked punt return and a key 38 yard pass. Robby Worst adds a 34 yard run and Lenhart scores, while VMI's Kosorra breaks through for a late TD. Attendance 2,000.
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North Carolina State
Wolfpack
Old Dominion
Virginia Military Institute
Beattie Feathers
Alummni
State
Paul Gibson
Harold Butterworth
John Lenhart
Zickefoose
Butterworth
Robby Worst
VMI
Cliff Ellis
Elmer Kozorra
Clyde Grimsenstein
Ed Powers
Koberra
Howard Turner
George Lakas
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Pos
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Fawley
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Re--Edwards
Grimenstein
Qb—Turner Kawades
Fille Lit—Zickefoose
Kororra Rm—Weattal
Butterworth Pr—Worst
N. C
Lenhart
Kosorra
Buckeyes Top Indiana 21 7 in Big Ohio State Win
Ohio State University racks up 21 to 7 over Indiana in Columbus before 56,380 fans. The Hoosiers strike first with a 67 yard drive capped by Deranek, but the Buckeyes surge after the opening quarter to secure their sixth straight win and hand Indiana its second loss.
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Hoosiers
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Dick Deranek
Egan
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Deranek
Tavener
Dugger
Brugge
Flanagan
Cliné
Villanova
Glenn Davis
Southern California
San Diego Navy
Pointers Meet Arch Rivals As Greensboro Plays Here Friday
High Point Black Bison face Greensboro Purple Whirlwind at Albion Mills Stadium in their fifth Western Conference game. Greensboro seeks to challenge Gastonia Green Wave for pennant. past meetings hover around a 15 year old jinx. Captain Terry Braswell aims to nine straight coin toss wins and local hopes ride on a strong showing.
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High Point High School
Terry
Georgia Upsets Alabama 14-7 Behind Nestorak's Late Run
Georgia, the underdog, defeated Alabama 14-7 in Birmingham. Sub halfback Stan Nestorak sparked the comeback, setting up the first score and crossing for the go ahead late in the game as Georgia stormed back from a 7-0 deficit. Attendance reached 22,000.
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Stan Nestorak
Crimson
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Fred Grant
Hugh Morrow
Don Wells
Harry Gilmer
Geo
Nestorak
Charlie Smith
Billy Bryan
Gilmer
Nee Smith
Bryan
Smith
Rutland
Grant
Morrow
Navy Crashes Notre Dame as Upset Week Ends
Navy defeats unbeaten Notre Dame 32-13 in the top game of a day full of shocks. Clyde Scott scores twice as Navy dominates front line play before 67,000 fans. Army crushes Villanova 83-0. Ohio State, Wake Forest, and others extend or end streaks in a day of upset results.
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Army
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Norman Navy
Yalé
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Oklahoma Aggies
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Iowa State
Irish
Clyde Scott
Middie
Smackover
Ark
Wake Forest Stays Undefeated With Clemson Win
Wake Forest remains unbeaten after a 13 to 7 Southern Conference victory over Clemson. The Deacons scored in the first and third periods with Rock Brinkley and Des Ons contributing as Wake Forest solidified undisputed league lead in the race toward a New Year’s bowl bid.
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Mississi State
Yale
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Missouri
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Stan Nestorak
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Michigan
Pennsylvania
George Munger
Franklin Field
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Rock Brinkley
Clemson Tigers Fall to Wake Forest in Overtime Style Stint
Cliff Hobbs adds an extra point while missing one as Clemson yields a 66 yard sustained drive for a second score. Jack Miller connects 36 yards to Dave Harris and 16 yards to Mack Leonard amid Wake Forest’s sturdy defense. Freeman’s 28 yard catch reaches the Deacon 17 before a grounding call ends the threat.
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Cliff Hobbs
Clemson
Bob McCory
Edd Freeman
Mack Leonard
Winsley
Freeman
Jack Miller
Tom Fetzer
Dave Harris
Clement
Tigers
Deacon
Miller
Deacons
Wake Forest
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