Stars and Coaches Shine In Southern Conference Roundup
New York reports a sports roundup highlighting College football lore and coaching tales. The piece features Harvard’s Dick Harlow retelling Schulz and Hollenbach's All-America rise, plus a Louisville Courier Journal anecdote about Earl Ruby. It also notes Branch Rickey’s move to Brooklyn, Bears scouts, and service football at Camp Lee with plans for a Virginia championship at Petersburg on December 6.
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Michigan
Bill Hollenbach
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Dick Harlow
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Earl Ruby
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Louisville Courier Journal
Johnson Tops With 51 Points In Slim Lead
Harvey Johnson of William and Mary led the Southern Conference scoring with 51 points after adding three conversions in a 27-6 win over William and Mary Independent. Johnny Korezowski posted 50 and Bob Longacre 48 as the Indians push toward the league title amid Saturday upsets and upcoming clashes with Chapel Hill Pre-Flight.
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Richmond
Harvey Johnson
William and Mary
Johnson
W.M.I
Johnny Korezowski
Bob Longacre
Indians
Chapel Hill
Williamsburg
Carolina Cloudbusters
Boston College
Naval Cadets
N. C. State
Duke
North Carolina
Virginia
Furman
Clemson
George Washington
Georgetown
Maryland
Washington and Lee
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Jacksonville
Virginia Tech
Army
Davidson
Washington
Lee
N.C. State
Hampden-Sydney
Georgia Frosh Reinforce Bulldogs Rally to Historic Streak
Ohio and eight states fed Georgia a remarkable 1939 freshman cohort led by Frankie Sinkwich and George Poschner. The group, highlighted by Lamar Davis Race Hoss Davis and Leo Costa, helped Georgia extend its scoring streak to 15 straight games, with Sinkwich passing for wins over Alabama and others.
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Ohio
Frankie Sinkwich
George Poschner
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Alabama
Florida
Arkansas
Tennessee
South Carolina
Poschner
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Glynn Academy
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Athens
Chattanooga
van Davis
Gene Ellenson
Brook Pierce
Walter Ruark
Harry Kuniansky
Francis Riefsky
Andy Dudish
Jim Todd
Red Keuper
Leo Costa
Bulldogs
Georgia Peagreens
Commerce urges linking cards for rationed sugar and bread
The Department of Commerce says Palestine requires linking cards that bind consumers to a specific retailer for buying rationed sugar and bread, a policy aimed at controlling distribution and preventing shortages.
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Palestine
Department of Commerce
Pedestrian Safety for Toddlers at Play
Advice urges parents to protect walking toddlers by creating traffic-free play spaces and supervising near streets. Do not send toddlers alone across roads. reinforce safety rules and keep play items in a corner away from traffic. Emphasizes high risk for children under school age.
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American Automobile Association
Arch Henderson Leaves Tennis For War Flight Training
Arch Henderson of Chapel Hill North Carolina and Bill Gillespie of Miami Florida two top South tennis players have given up the racquet to train as military flyers at the Nashville Army Air Center They join thousands of cadets undergoing tests to decide if they will be pilots bombardiers or navigators Henderson played for UNC in 1935 1936 and 1937 and reached the national intercollegiate quarter finals Gillespie captained Miami’s team which won the national championship three straight years
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Chapel Hill
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Bill Gillespie
Miami
Fla
Nashville Army Air Center
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University of North Carolina
University of Miami
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Chestnut Gelding Wins Open Hunter at Southern Pines Gymkhana
Hermit's Boy a seven year old chestnut gelding owned by Mrs. William J Kennedy of Dedham Massachusetts and ridden by nine year old Mickey Walsh Jr of Southern Pines won the open hunter class at the opening Gymkhana and Hunter trials at Southern Pines Country Club yesterday in the top event.
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Southern Pines Country Club
Hermit’s Boy
William J. Kennedy
Dedham
Mass
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Michigan Ohio State Rivalry Marks Week of Major Big Ten Games
Michigan faces Ohio State in a high stakes rivalry that could decide the conference title as Minnesota plays Wisconsin and Indiana meets Purdue. Northwestern clashes with Notre Dame while Illinois tests Great Lakes Naval. other key matchups span Fordham, Army, Penn State, Georgia Tech, and Tulsa looming in broader regional battles.
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Notre Dame
Ohio State
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Northwestern
Indiana Purdue
Great Lakes Naval
Marquette
Fordham
Boston College
Boston University
Harvard
Brown
Yale
Princeton
Army
Virginia Tech
Dartmouth
Columbia
Temple
Missouri
Oklahoma
Pennsylvanaa
Penn State
Pitt
Georgia Tech
William and Mary
North Carolina
Tcu-Brice
Texas Christian
Texas
Rice
Baylor
Tulsa
Southern Methodist
U.C.S.A
Washington State
Washington
St. Mary’s
Stanford
Oregon State
California
Montana
Oregon
Nebraska
Iowa State
Kansas State
Missouri Valley
Creichton
McGovern Sets Scoring Pace To Lead Nation
Ed die McGovern of Rose Polly leads 1942 football scoring after six games with 165 points. He scored 30 in a 48 to 0 victory over Elsah. Jim Secrest of Rochester added six TDs and an extra point in a 59 to 0 win over Hobart to reach 132 points. Missouri’s Bob Steuber remains third with 87 amid three games left.
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New York
Eddie McGovern
Rose Poly
Principla
Elsah
Jim Secrest
Rochester University
Hobart
McGovern
Bob Steuber
Missouri
Midwest
Rose Polly
Secrest
Rochester
Bears on Way to Third Title in Pro Ranks
Chicago Bears opened a path to a third straight NFL division title after a decisive 38-7 win over Green Bay at Wrigley Field before 42,787. The Bears led the West with three games left as Washington beat New York to remain East leaders. Cleveland crushed Detroit 27-7, while Philadelphia edged Brooklyn 14-7. Standings show Bears 8-1, Green Bay 6-2, Washington 8-1, Pittsburgh 5-3.
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Chicago Bears
Washington Redskins
Green Bay Packers
Bears
Wrigley Field
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Chicago Cardinals
Redskins
New York Giants
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Bulldog Turner
Sid Luckman
John Petty
Frank Maznicki
O'Rourke
Ray McLean
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Giants
Andy Farkas
Sammy Baugh
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Detroit Lions
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Alexander Resumes Tech Coaching Duty Wednesday
Tech announces coach Bill Alexander will return to head coaching duties on Wednesday after two weeks confined by his physician. Backfield coach Bobby Dodd led Georgia Tech to victories over Kentucky and Alabama while Alexander was ill, including a 7-0 triumph over Alabama at home last weekend.
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Bill Alexander
Georgia Tech
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Bobby Dodd
Kentucky
Alabama
Tech
Georgia Cooks Up Surprises For Engineers
Georgia's unbeaten Bulldogs work a two backfield threat as Frankie Sinkwich and Charlie Trippi combine in passing and rushing. A 40-0 win over Chattanooga highlights potential for Auburn and Georgia Tech showdowns with Sinkwich at fullback and Trippi at tailback shaping a dangerous offense.
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Georgia
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Charlie Trippi
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George Poschner
van Davis
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Columbus
Athens
Government projects 1942 recreation outlay rise
The Department of Commerce estimates the American republic will spend 2 38 000 000 dollars for recreation this year, an increase of 22.6 percent from 1941, reflecting greater civilian leisure spending amid wartime measures.
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American Republic
Department of Commerce
Big Five and Southern Conference Titles at Stake
In Durham on Saturday NC State seeks a Big Five title and a Southern Conference edge with Duke while Duke can tie UNC for the Big Five crown. NC State, after a 28 20 loss at Georgetown, hopes for a healthy squad and to rebound led by coach Doc Newton as Dick Callaway is out with a broken arm. Duke risk a share of the Big Five if they beat NC State and UNC led by a strong Duke–UNC deadlock.
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Durham
Associated Press
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N. C. State
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Tag
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Mellel
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Wake Forest
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Dec Newton
Wolfpack
Blue Devils
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Washington
Georgetown
Doc Newton
Dick Callaway
Miami
Tar Heels
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iVirginia
Cavaliers
Bill Dudley
Game Plentiful Ammunition Short
Wildfowl upland game and large edible quadrupeds are set to bolster wartime rations this fall. Hunters face ammo scarcity as copper-cuts halt sport ammunition production, leaving dealers depleted. Ducks and geese hunters suffer most while big game remains limited to a few shots per trip.
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Tulsa Threat To B. C. Eagles For Bowl Bid
Tulsa and Boston College emerged as Sugar Bowl contenders after easy wins over Baylor and Fordham as bowl sponsors prepared an official invitation. Michigan ended Notre Dame hopes while Georgia awaited Rose Bowl news. Analysts noted Dixie bowls may favor nearby strong teams amid travel and academic constraints.
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Georgia
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Baylor
Fordham
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Frank Leahy
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Wildcats wrap season at South Carolina in Charlotte
Davidson closed its season with a 21-13 win over Washington and Lee on Saturday and will begin practice for a game against The Citadel in Charleston next Saturday. The matchup follows Thanksgiving Day activities as Davidson winds down the schedule in the season finale.
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Lewallen Named Second Lieutenant in Armys Tank Destroyer Unit
Robert J Lewallen of High Point North Carolina was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the tank destroyer command of the U S Army in graduation exercises at Camp Hood Texas on Friday He is home on leave from his new post
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Book Week Observance Enlists Nationwide Support
Ou community joins in the nation wide Book Week November 15 to 21 with librarians teachers and civic groups backing the annual effort. Displays in libraries schools and bookstores invite parents and others to enjoy exhibits while emphasizing books as weapons of freedom in a world at war per President Roosevelt.
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