Unbeaten Ohio State and Navy pace college football clash
A national gridiron summary notes Ohio State and Navy remaining atop their schedules as Georgia Tech, California, and a trio of strong teams join the Thanksgiving slate. Highlights include Army’s big win, USC’s Rose Bowl hopes, and notable upsets across the Midwest and South with key matchups looming.
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Navy
Ohio State
Michigan
Georgia Tech
California
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Kansas City
Charlotte
South Carolina
Forest Navy
Hal Hamberg
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College of Pacific
Keefe
Mississippi State
Shorty McWil
Staters
Alabama
Tech
Notre Dame
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Iowa
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Wisconsin
Randolph Field
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Texas
Amarillo Air
Tennessee
Temple
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Yale
Virginia
Cornell
Dartmouth
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Rice
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Camp Lejeune
Sports Roundup Delivers Baseball Ponders and War Plans
Pa on Po Nov. 20 reports commentary on Judge Landis possible retirement and the limits of commissioner power. It mentions guest Raymond Fitzgerald and plans for press-box elevators, plus a note on a war bond game idea between submariners and PT sailors. Also notes harness track plans in California and AAF football schedules in Atlanta and Randolph Field with a national title possibility.
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Landis
Oklahoma Wins Big Six Title Bid With Kansas Victory
Oklahoma defeats Kansas 20 to 0 to secure a potential Big Six title. Camp Peary is noted as current booking location and a statewide feud with Oklahoma A&M is mentioned alongside the score and context.
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Camp Peary
Oklahoma
Kansas
Oklahoma A & M
Radio Program Schedule Highlights From Evening Listings
Prime time radio schedule lists programs and guests for November 20. Features serials, dramas, music, news, and variety shows across CBS NBC and related networks with time blocks from 6 PM to 11:15 PM and late night variants.
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Wilderness Road
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Hop Harrigan
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Quincy Howe
News Time
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Terry
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Lyn Murray
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Dick Tracy
Chick Carter
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Jeri Sullavan
Cbs
Jack Armstrong
Superman
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Lowell Thomas
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Henry J. Taylor
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Biu-Weet
Tom Mix
Mercer
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Hollywood
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Carolyn Gilbert
Bob Hawk
Quis
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Eba Lenenger
Blu Bull Drummond
Kaltenborn
the Ca
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Voorhees
Cecil B. de Mille Radio Theatre
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Biuriel Heatter
Human Adventures
Screen Guild Players & Cguest
Raymond Gram
Blu Me
Gladstone
Ed Malone
Schubert
Gareee Abey Morgan
Bob Hance
Orches
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Poor Old Parnassus Faces Money Troubles
Parnassus, manager of fighters Ceferino Garcia and Juan Zurita, laments being pursued by promoters for a title bout. He explains calls from Mexico City and Los Angeles as Zurita debates a title defense with NABO rules looming. Potential venues include Mexico City or Los Angeles with large anticipated crowds and gate possibilities.
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Associated Press
San. Francisco
Parnassus
George Parnassus
Ceferino Garcia
Juan Zurita
National Boxing Association
Zurita
San Francisco
Mexico City
Los Angeles
John Thomas
Thomas
Mr. Parnassus
Honor Soldier Laureate Joe Lauria Feted in Philadelphia Rally
Marine Corporal Joe Lauria of South Philadelphia was celebrated at a street rally where 298 neighbors pledged to donate pints of blood in his honor.
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Philadelphia
Joe Lauria
South Philadelphia
Elite unbeaten teams shrink as Mississippi State drake and Miami lose
New York state Nov 20 football note shows ten teams remain unbeaten and untied as Mississippi State Drake and Miami Ohio fall. AP list includes Ohio State Randolph Field Bainbridge Naval Air Jamestown Fort Fort Bliss X-St Thomas Camp Campbell Norman Denotes season end.
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Mississippi State
Drake
Miami
Ohio
Associated Press
Ohio State
Randolph Field
Tex
Bainbridge
X- Yille
Tors
x-St Thomas
St Paul
Fort Fierce
Camp Campbell
x-Norman
Okla
Navy PT Boat 13 Dominates Preflight in Weekend Military Grid
AP reports Sunday results show Navy PT Boat 13 earning a Navy Cross, with Preflight teams from St. Mary’s and Camp Lejeune posting notable scores. Third Air Force led by NC Chapman. Saturday highlights include Georgia Tech over Louisiana Tech and Texas Tech, New Mexico, and Fort Pierce Amphibs racking wins. multiple service fields and bases recorded decisive bouts.
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Navy
Navy Cross
St. Mary's Sone
Fleet City
Oncaeid
Naval
Camp Lejeune
Nora Navy
Danieyen Air Force
March Field
San Diego
Third Air Force
Maxwell Field
A Knox
Berry Field
Nashville
Georgia Tech
Louisiana Tech
Texas Tech
New Mexico
Fort Pierce
Fla
Mayport
Auxiliary Air
Indiana State
George Field
el Toro
Calif
Marines
Fort Bliss
Tex
Aberdeen
Proving Ground
Lincoln University
War hero credited with downing a Japanese Zero
Staff Sgt. William M. Farlane of New York City and the waist-gunner on his bomber shared credit for shooting down a Zero during a raid on Yap Island. The plane went down in flames as both gunners fired when the enemy dive bombed them.
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N. J
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William M. Farlane
New York City
Pacific
Yap Island
Bullfight noises fade as signs upset Mexico City crowd
Mexico City opened its bullfight season amid chaos after signs advertising price hikes and higher standards angered customers. Bonfires burned and cushions flew for about 20 minutes before the uproar subsided when signs were returned.
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Mexico City
Armillita
el Soldado
Mexico
Sailors boast at Marshall Island Naval Base
Four sailors traded bragging remarks about suntans at a Marshall Island naval base. One sailor claimed a Pearl Harbor visitor asked him to weave a coconut mat, highlighting off-duty humor and island life among the crew.
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Marshall Island Naval Base
Shorts
Pearl Harbor
Packers Clinch Western NFL Title as Bears Fall
Green Bay edged toward securing the Western division crown after defeating New York 24 0 while Chicago lost to Detroit 41 21. Philadelphia beat Washington 37 7 as the Eastern race remains uncertain with two weeks left. Frankie Sinkwich starred for the victorious Giants, and Sid Luckman returned for Chicago in a losing effort.
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Chicago Bears
Detroit
Frankie Sinkwich
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Philadelphia
Eagles
Washington Redskins
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Giants
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Chicago Cardinal
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Boston
Fireen Bay
Pitt
Standings Of Elementary Tag Football Be
On Wednesday November 22 Emma Blair faces Oak Hill in a standings game. The matchups reflect current league slots and team form as the season progresses.
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Oak Hill
Ray
Elm St
Emma Blair
Ada Blair
Johnson St
Cloverdale
Brentwood
Johnson
Ray St
Elmer
Johnson Wee
Naval Squad Seeks Postseason Game in Richmond
Bainbridge Naval Training Center husky football team agrees to play a ward game at Richmond Stadium on December 17 as war loan officials announce. The undefeated sailors seek a strong opponent after 15 straight victories, with Randolph Field approached but New York bid for that team. Other contenders include Maxwell Field Fort Pierce Campbell Kessler Field Jacksonville Naval Air Station Charleston Coast Guard.
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Bainbridge Naval Training Center
Husky
Richmond Stadium
Commodores
Randolph
New York
Maxwell
Fort Pierce
Camp Campbell
Kessler Field
Jville Naval Air Station
Charleston Coast Guard
Tickets On Sale To City Public For Navy Football Game
Baltimore residents only may apply for tickets to the December 2 Navy game at Municipal Stadium. Buyers must hold a Sixth War Loan bond purchased on or after today and submit a validated receipt. Availability is limited and issued on a first come basis within a 10 mile radius.
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Baltimore
Ee Wrom Naval Aca
F. W. Wrightson
Treasury
Annapolis
Co. O. Humphreys
Navy
Black Bison End 1944 Season At Five and Four
High Point Black Bison wrap up the 1944 Western Class A schedule with a five and four record, conceding far fewer points than last season. They may not play Reidsville next Friday as the Lions chase State Class B honors, leaving open the possibility of a changed finale. The season ends amid state title chatter with Gastonia and Greensboro clash for the crown.
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High Point Black Bison
Pointers
Bison
Reidsville Golden Lions
Golden Lions
Lions
High Point
R. J. Reynolds
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Salisbury
Gastonia
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