Baby Bison Triumph 12-0 Over Thomasville In Season Finale
Simeon's Baby Bison clinch four wins and two losses with a 12-0 home victory over Thomasville juniors. Key plays include a Taylor plunge for the first score and a later end sweep by a fast back, as High Point dominates the closing drive and preserves the shutout.
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Navy Pier Cage Team Faces Player Shortage Claim
Navy Pier basketball opens season with 55 to 24 win over Herz Junior College as coach John Ru harnesses 24 sailors. Nineteen players score while 22 fouls are called against 14 sailors.
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Minor Leagues Battle Over Voting Power in AA Leagues
In New York on November 17 the minor leagues debated voting power for higher classifications. Proxy Shaughnessy of the International League argues for representation based on taxes paid, while National Association head Bramham notes the risk of lesser circuits being outvoted. The column mentions Judge Landis and notes St. Louis veteran Pete Cawthon predicting a rope tactic against Green Bay this Sunday.
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Missouri Misses Miss and Sooner Players Unkissed
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram ran the playful headline about co-eds planned to greet the Oklahoma team with kisses but failing to recognize them in navy uniforms. Oklahoma City Times echoed with a punning take on Coach Snorter Luster.
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Giants eye Sid Luckman as pitcher after air raid
One minute sports page notes Giants owner Horace Stoneham ponders signing Sid Luckman as a pitcher following a Sunday polo grounds game. Sid formerly played shortstop in college. Luke Johnson and Jimmy Conzelman clash in Monday chatter reflecting cross-sport metacommentary. Wilbur Kinley adds a long tenure note.
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Hazy Hole-In-One By Carl Merrick in Dense Portland Fog
Portland golfer Carl Merrick aced a hole in one during play but spoke lightly about it as dense fog and poor visibility hid the green. Local observers noted the unusual conditions and Merrick’s calm reaction.
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Coach Mahnken’s bench recalls postwar Navy sailing
Coach Harry Mahnken recalls a sideline moment as Princeton searches for a substitute against Yale. Meanwhile Sailor Red Cochrane leaves Treasure Island after a delayed Hawaii trip. Camp Edwards eyes prospects Elias Shapiro and Abood coaches boxers at Cherry Point. Navy runner Forest Elaw trains at Northwestern U.
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Collin Abood
Cherry Point
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Forest Elaw
Oklahoma
Northwestern
Dinner Party Wins In Tight Finish
A dinner event clinched a victory in a close race stirring a liquor shortage. Officials note unexpected demand tied to the celebration as supplies dwindle. Local businesses report rising sales and limited stock prompting discussions on control measures.
Sobel Suggests Golf Balls For Christmas Gift
Golf pro Sobel urges readers to request new golf balls this Christmas noting shortages will force use of recovered balls. Ross, former Himalayan tutor to an Indian Maharajah, says balls may be scarce next year and pros already rely on recovered balls in tournaments. He dismisses plans for synthetic balls and stresses recovery to keep golf alive in 1944.
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McCarthy Considers Spring Training Plans for Yankees
New York November 17 Manager Joe McCarthy of the world champion Yankees is expected to confer with President Ed Barrow about a possible spring training offer to be held next year in Atlantic City. The club trained last season at Asbury Park.
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Bainbridge Considers War Bond Game In New York
Bainbridge Naval Training Station may play a war bond game in New York as the Commodores seek a marquee matchup. Navy district rules limit trainee teams to their own district, stymying the plan despite a roster packed with ex college and pro stars led by Maniaci and formation expert.
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Harvey Johnson
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Hilliard Cheatham
Auburn
Don Jdan
Oregon State
Duke
Charles Justice
Asheville
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Leonard In
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Hickey
Clare Mosher
Pittsburgh Steelers
Carl Mullenentt
Green Bay
WINS Rout WAVES 10-2 In Senior High Hockey Clash
The WINS overwhelmed a shaky WAVES crew 10-2 to reach a dead lock with the SPARS for top honors in the senior high girls hockey league. Thelma Hines Marie Elliott and Captain Virginia Forward led the WINS attack while Captain Neil Sheloff and Joyce Linthicum scored the WAVES only two goals.
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Marie Elliott
Virginia Forward
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R. Blackman
F. Blakely
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J. Aldredge
Fights Last Night AP Roundup
New York Izzy Jannazzo outpointed Ernie Rob inson in New York. White Plains Joe Redick outpointed Dick Fuller in New York area. Jersey City Johnny Caruso outpointed Mickey Makar. Hartford Joe Bennett knocked out Vern Patterson. Jacksonville Jimmy Carollo outpointed Jim Bowden. Los Angeles Gero Rojo knocked out Freddie Long. Joe Barnum and Nicholas Moran drew in Los Angeles Mexico City bout.
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Ernie “Cat” Robinson
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Dick Fuller
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Mickey Makar
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Joe Bennett
Vern Patterson
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Jimmy Carollo
Corona
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Jim Bowden
Los Angeles
Genero Rojo
Freddie Long
Joe Barnum
Nicholas Moran
Mexico City
Drew
Pointer? Chicago dog Spot finds buried butter in ground
William H. Jonas, president of the Zion board of education, saw his dog Spot freeze at a ground hole and confirmed a pound of butter buried there. The note mentions the tulip bulb industry in Holland since the 17th century.
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Clark Tops Ball Carriage Again In National League
Chicago Bears halfback Harry Clark moved to the top of the NFL rushing chart after 15 carries for 81 yards in eight games this season, boosting his total to 465. Tony Canadeo of Green Bay trails with 424 yards in eight games, while Dante Magnani of the Bears stands third with 277 yards and a 6.8-yard average.
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Bison Struggle in Poor Passing and Defense Drill
Earl Gibson reports a lax grid practice as Tony Cernugel warns players to be on time at 4 pm. Reynolds crushes Greensboro 28 to 0 while High Point falls 19 to 0 to the Whirlies. A must-win Friday at Albion Millis stadium looms for the Bison against Reynolds as Tom Brown tests new plays in Winston-Salem.
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Army football wins Rose Bowl approval on New Year's day
The report notes Army football receives official approval to participate in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day, marking a high point in the season. The brief highlights the upcoming major post season appearance and the backing of program officials.
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Beau Jack Prepares for Bob Montgomery Title Fight
Beau Jack resumes road work for the first time in seven months as he seeks to regain the lightweight crown from Bob Montgomery in a 15 round Madison Square Garden bout Friday. Manager Chick Wer geles says the fighter is in peak shape and ready for action.
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Chick Wergeles
Bob Montgomery
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Daily fruit intake urged for vitamin C needs
A reminder emphasizes that humans require fresh fruit daily to obtain vitamin C as the body does not store this nutrient.
Duke In 7 20 or 61 Point Lead
CHAPEL HILL November 17 The dope sheet suggests Duke is 7 20 or 61 points stronger than North Carolina Duke opened with a 14 7 win over NC State and NC State lost to Georgia Tech 20 7 Duke then beat Tech 14 7 giving Duke a potential 20 point edge over the Heels
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Carolina Duke clash gains national broadcast Sugar Bowl bid rumors
The Carolina Duke game for the Conference title draws nationwide attention as Coast to Coast broadcast is announced and rumors spread that Duke has received a Sugar Bowl bid. insiders say Duke awaits result before deciding on their postseason plans.
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Duke North Carolina set for big weekend clash in ACC action
Duke appears favored as North Carolina revives aerial attack plans after a 27-13 win over N C State and a 75-0 rout by Duke. Coach Tom Young tunes up defense while Eddie Cameron reshuffles positions for a high stakes game. Wake Forest cancels Camp LeJeune tilt due to injuries.
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Tom Young
Tar Heels
Ernie Beamer
Henry Mote
Buddy Palmer
Fred Witzel
Ciy
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Georgia Tech
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Atlanta
Maryland
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Lakehurst
D. C. Walker
Wake Forest
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Lexington Tigers thrash Kannapolis 47 to 14 in league clash
Lexington high powered to a 47 14 win over Kannapolis in a South Piedmont conference game. Lee Spears sprinted 73 yards for a second half score and added a 52 yard run in the first period. Spears McBride and Eanes starred in the backfield with Smith leading the line as Lexington remained undefeated in conference with six straight victories.
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Foes Score 288 for Utah Opponents Past Years
In Salt Lake City Navy reports 288 points against the University of Utah from 1938 to 1942. This season the all civilian Utah team has allowed 263 points over six straight games.
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