Army Faces Notre Dame in High Stakes grid clash
The piece notes Army football must win to stay in contention as Notre Dame presents a tough test. It hints at Navy as a rival and mentions a high scoring pace. Also referenced are Utah basketball plans and a land sale notice in Guilford County with a Nov 1 1944 date.
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New York
Army
Notre Dame
Navy
Landis
Utah
Chicago
Philadelpha
Utes
Philly
A. M. Rankin
Lena B. Rankin
W. A. VII
High Point Township
Guilford County
North Carolina
John Parlowe
Register of Deeds Office
N. C
W. A. Davis
Roberson
Haworth and
Reese
Attys
Ohio State
W. Virginia
Field
Boston
Uu Bs
N. Car
St. & Vu
Michigan
Tex A&m
Texas
Yale
Auburn
Backnell
Wake
Florida
Se. Calif
Villanova
Tennessee
Minnesota
Miss State
Clemson
Ie Bain
Ga. Tech
Gt. Lakes
Kansas
N. Car. P-Ford
Arkansas
Telane ’ i
Indiana
Wisconsin
Drake
S. Carolina
Tex. Chris
Temple
Washington
Se. Meth. Ag
Tex. Tech
Nebraska
Colorado
Mississippi
Penn State
California
Goal line stand advice reaches Tulsa coach Henry Rank
Arthur Edson reports that anyone owning a goal line stand should contact Tulsa coach Henry Rank immediately. Tulsa has scored 67 points in its last two games and lost both.
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Arthur Edson
Henry Rank
Tulsa
Sports Snippets Mix In National Gridiron and Cricket
Ted Collins and Bill Shea plan to revive the Long Island Indians as a farm for their Boston Yanks in the next year. Don Bradman, labeled the Babe Ruth of Cricket, retires due to rheumatism. The Colgate Point Soccer Club lists 13 departing players. New York shows a nine year old league. Penn State footballers aided a fire brigade en route to Syracuse. The 41 to 0 score stands as the largest in a 22 game series.
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Ted Collins
Bill Shea
Long Sand Indians
Boston
Syracuse
Pealing the Appeal in Paris Tex. Fullback Hickey shines
In Paris Texas Fullback Jim Hickey completed seven passes in seven attempts for an outstanding showing. Gus Cothran caught three of Hickey's passes for touchdowns. The report questions whether anyone can beat a 1 000 average.
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Paris
Tex
Jim Hickey
Gus Cothran
Navy basketball ties to fame and worlds collide in wartime
Bil Daley from Fort Pierce Florida keeps his Num 45 from St. Cloud High School while Lt Bill Cartmill, future Camp Kearns coach, once played with Tommy Harmon at Michigan and was shot down in action after 29 missions over Europe and Africa.
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Bil Daley
Fort Pierce
Fla
Navy
Amee
St. Cloud
Minn
Minnesota
Michigan
Bill Cartmill
Camp Kearns
Utah
Tommy Harmon
Harmon
Cartmill
Europe
Africa
Wake Forest Duke's Next Strong Foe
Wake Forest visits Duke in Durham as both teams chase conference titles and possible bowl bids. Duke faces health concerns with Irwin Krista Crowder and hopes Cliff Lewis can return to spark the offense against a Wake Forest defense that has allowed only four touchdowns all season.
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Durham
Wake Forest
Deacons
Blue Devils
Georgia Tech
Duke
Chapel Hill
Frank Irwin
John Krista
John Crowder
Tech
Cliff Lewis
Penn
Hess Seen By War Prison Guards As Broken Man
A village near a military hospital reports Rudolf Hess, former Nazi deputy, is a mentally deteriorating prisoner of war. He sees no one daily, walks under guard, and shows increasing melancholy and detachment despite occasional English reading and sporadic anger at guards.
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England
INS
Rudolf Hess
Wigan
Hess
Russia
National Football Ratings Three Stars Of Week
Walter L Johns presents the national football ratings for games through Sunday November 5 1944 with team records and points. The column lists W L T and PS for each entry and notes opponents scored and percentage ratings.
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Walter L. Johns
Central Press
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Class AA Draft Selects 15 Baseball Players in Major Youth Draft
Durham reports Judge Bramham announced that three class CC leagues chose 15 players in a large draft. The results include Herschel Held from Buffalo Allentown and Gene Dellinger from Newport News among others, with remaining citations detailing players from several cities and teams.
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Durham
William G. Bramham
Bramham
Buffalo
Allentown
Herschel Held
Rochester
Newport News
Gene Dellinger
Louisville
Atlanta
Lindsey Deal
Chattanooga
Elwood Lawson
Wilmington
Alex Korponay
Toronto
Nashville
Charlie George
Indianapolis
Elmira
Tom Davis
Columbus
Scranton
Tay Oo
Roanoke
Richard Gracey
Newark
Little Rock
Clarence Diffani
Albany
Norman Shop
Lancaster
Fred March
Toledo
Mobile
Steve Collins
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Hal Douglas
Phecine Osgood
Four-way tie forms atop City Tag League after slate of surprises
In the City Tag Football League a four-team logjam for first place erupted as the Youth Center and Dark Horses upset losses left 20th Century Sports Club and the Dark Horses in a lead scramble. YC beat Dark Horses 15 13 with key passes and a late score. HPC Frosh defeated Sports Clubbers 19 10 with a kickoff razzle dazzle and defensive plays. Referee De lays the surprise day. Pearls note mentions first artificial pearls in 1680 western Europe.
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20Th Century Sports Club
Dark Horses
Youth Center
T. Weaver
Hamlet
Bowman
Hobbs
Charles Harris
Knox
Dark Horse
Bobby Dick
C. Harris
O'Brien
Harris
Delay
Sports Club
H. P. College Frosh
Powell
Starate
Hayworth
McFarland
Sports Clubbers
Williams
Telly
HPC
Sanders
Bine
Lapre
Glendenning Returns To Rival Line In Guilford Clash
High Point prepares for a Friday night tilt at Albion Mills Stadium with a near full lineup. Ray Delappe Curt McDonald and Bill Chambers return for Greensboro as Jimmy Glendenning and others heal from injuries. The Whirlies seek a win to challenge for the western pennant while aiming to curb High Point and watch Central High Charlotte rivals.
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High Point
Greensboro
Albion Millis
Ray Delappe
Bison
Curt McDonald
Bob Jamieson
Bill Chambers
Tommy Luper
Jimmy Glendenning
Reidsville
Green Wave
Central High
Charlotte
Greensboro Crew
Bulldogs
Salisbury Yellow Jackets
Whities
Charlotte Wildcats
Brannon
Bill Lloyd
Phil Feeney
Bill McCormick
Dempseys
Burowski Tops Diamond Medal Bowling With 1772 Total
CHICAGO November 8 Chet Burowski a 30 year old Detroit war plant machinist smashed a 1772 total across eight games to seize a commanding lead in the Bomar Diamond Medal Individual Bowling classic. His score included seven over 200 strings and marks the highest aggregate in the event as Al Pasek trails by 124 with 224 of 512 entrants remaining.
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Chicago
Chet Burowski
Detroit War Plant
Bukowski
al Pasek
Ciceroll
Mercator Map Preserves Direction Despite Land Distortion
A Mercator projection map distorts land areas near the equator while maintaining straight-line compass directions. Mariners of old relied on its conformal properties for navigation, though polar regions appear exaggerated.
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Mercator
Westward petroleum shipments surge to daily 617000 barrels
Since the war, petroleum products delivered to the east coast from the west have risen from 42000 to 617000 barrels per day, signaling a dramatic shift in supply flows and regional demand.
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United States
Powerful William and Mary Meet Tar Heels in State Clash
William and Mary, riding a 3-0 run and 123 points, duel North Carolina in Chapel Hill in its lone North Carolina appearance. Coach Gene McEver warns of a tough test, highlighting Warren, Weant, Bruce, Magdziak, Clowes, Ramsey, Shook and a rugged single wing plus heavy passing.
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William and Mary
Tar Heels
Chapel Hill
William and Mary Eleven
Carolina
Virginia
Penn
Duke
N. C. State
Indians
Wolfpack
Gene McEver
State
Richmond Air Base
Navy
Ted Hazelwood
Purdue Frosh
Bob Oliphant
Louisiana
del Leatherman
Texas Guard
Bill Voris
Army Plebe
John Kerns
Thad Ellis
Ellis
Bob Warren
Bobby Weant
Big Bill Smith
Edwin Golding
William
McEver
Jack Bruce
Stan Magdziak
Bruce
Magdziak
Clowes
Knox Ramsey
Buster Ramsey
Henry Shook
Boxing Results Tell of Narrow Wins and a Draw
In White Plains Gene Pinter of McAdoo Pa and Coolidge Miller of Brooklyn drew a bout at 165 after a 8 count. In New Bedford Arthur St Pierre from Fall River knocked out Johnny Murray of New York in a 2 round finish. Morris Reif of New York outpointed Solomon Stewart from Providence.
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Brookly
Morris Reif
New York
Solomon Stewart
Providence
White Plains
Gene Pinter
McAdoo
Coolidge Miller
Brooklyn
Drew
New Bedford
Mass
Arthur St. Pierre
Fall River
Johnny Murray
Lee Savold to Regain Against Lane in Chicago Show
Lee Savold a top ten heavyweight contender meets Larry Lane in a 10 round main event at the Coliseum Chicago indoor show. Savold, sidelined briefly by a leg injury, is cleared by state physicians to face the Trenton born challenger noting his prior loss to Joe Baksi.
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Chicago
Lee Savold
Joe Baksi
Larry Lane
Trenton
N. J
St. Paul
State Athletic Commission
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