Army Navy grid clash looms as air power dominates talk
Veterans debate tomorrow's Army Navy football game focusing on passing. Hal Hamberg has thrown 79 passes for 503 yards this season for Navy, while Army features Glenn Davis and Tom Lombardo with 62 completions for 914 yards in nine games. Analysts foresee Navy aiming to disrupt Army air lanes despite Army's heavier aerial statistics.
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N. Y
Hal Hamberg
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ARMY
Glenn Davis
Tom Lombardo
Soneberg
Middies
Brown
Pennsylvania
Poe
Johnny Lujack
Notre Dame
Davis
Yale
California
Worl
Uncle Sam
Bear Mountain Inn
Orange Bow Adds A & M LSU Rematch In New Year
Miami announces a new twist for the Orange Bowl a rematch of Texas A and M and Louisiana State after their regular season losses T A and M fell 27 to 13 to Texas LSU lost 27 to 0 to Tulane the bowl will feature teams guided by younger players and eligibles to avoid academic conflicts and keep offensive showmanship strong for a crowd of about 30 000.
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Fla
Texas Aggies
Louisiana State University
XAS A. & M-L
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L. S. Tober
Bowie
Louisiana
Tulane
Aggies
Texas
PARKER Says Im Telling You Opponents Under Scrutiny
New York commentary contrasts baseball and horse racing with disciplinary actions by Landis and the Jockey Club. William Cox and John Coburn face suspensions amid gambling allegations, while racing politics and integrity debates frame a broader critique of sport governance. Army and Navy game notes follow, with a large radio audience planned for the battle.
Duke Coach Denies Return To Major Leagues Rumor
Durham November 26 Duke University baseball coach and former Athletics pitcher Jack Combs denies any plan to return to the majors. He says he has spent 25 years coaching college baseball and will dedicate his services to developing players.
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Durham
Jack Combs
Duke University
Philadelphia Athletics
Athletics
Coombs
Utah Gridders End Season With Victoryless Plunge
Utah University football team finished the year with a 34 to 0 loss to St. Marys of California on Thanksgiving Day, marking the worst winless season for the school in four decades.
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Salt Lake City
Utah University
St. Mary's of California
Phillies Boss Carpenter Sparks Duke Alumni Ties
The article notes Robert Carpenter, Duke alumnus and new Phillies president, engaging with Duke ties as the discussion centers on his role and connections. It mentions Coombs and Carpenter's shared Duke background fueling the talk about leadership and development.
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Robert Carpenter
Duke
Phillies
Coombs
Carpenter
Baseball meetings blend major and minor leagues in one hotel
Roundup notes the upcoming annual meetings across major and minor leagues in a single hotel as owners discuss trades amid memories of a previous season. Mentions Marine and military linked figures attending events and transfers involving Lieut Len Eshmont and Ensign Joe Vavra with references to bases and colleges.
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New York
Coast football’s T and A A formations shake West
Joe Miller notes University of Chicago coach Amos Alonzo Stagg uses his Pacific A A formation to potently challenge West Coast teams. He compares the 1940 Clark Shaughnessy Stanford T to Stagg’s current setup, calling it a formidable alphabet soup that disrupts aerial attacks.
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Joe Miller
Lewiston
Idaho
Tribune
University of Chicago
West
Clark Shaughnessy
Stanford
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Pacific
Ackack
Princeton guard Bob O Hara follows shifting college path
Bob O Hara, Princeton guard who scored the Tigers lone touchdown against Yale, completes a four year college trek across Scranton High School Georgetown economics Penn law and Marine V-12 transfer to Princeton during service. His varied studies and marriages mark a noted athletic and academic journey.
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Bob O'Hara
Princeton
Tigers
Yale
Scranton, Pa
Bob
Georgetown
Pennsylvania
Gosh
Major league rosters shift as service calls rise and players enlist
Secretary Leslie OConor lists 530 reserve players and 367 on the national defense list. Several players switch to military service, leaving teams like the Tigers with 27 available players and 44 unavailable. Penn State star guard Johnny Jaffars will enlist after college. The NBA surveys consider canceling its title tournament while indoor meets at Madison Square Garden loom. A woman bowler notes pin setting reduces girth. a likely drop in feminine bowling is expected.
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Major League Baseball
National Defense
Leslie O'Connor
Tigers
Johnny Jaffars
Penn State
Madison Square Garden
Ned Irish
National Collegiate
A .A
Kelley shines in Union County playoffs for Linden team
Larry Kelley once a Yale end played for the Lawrence Engineering squad in Linden North Dakota last summer. He struck out six times in two playoff games. The query asks what the Caseys have that the Kelleys lack.
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Larry Kelley
Yale
Lawrence Engineering
Linden
N. d
Larry
Caseys
Kelleys
Lily Bowl in Bermuda Sets Jan 2 Rally
The Army and the Navy prepare for a second tussle in the Lily Bowl in Bermuda on January 2. Navy Lieut. Norman Ross, ex Bucknell back, leads practice as both teams start formal drills.
Upset Victory Shocks Wake Forest in Turkey Day Action
In a busy turkey day for Southern Conference teams Wake Forest fell 13 to 2 to the South Carolina Gamecocks before about 1 000 fans in Charlotte. North Carolina State edged North Carolina Pre-Flight 21 to 7 at Raleigh after a scoreless first quarter, while Richmond capitalized on breaks to defeat Charleston Coast Guard 20 to 6 in Richmond Virginia.
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Associated Press
Turkey
Maryland
E. Va
Richmond
University of Richmond
Charleston
Ss. C
Coast Guard
Wake Forest
South Carolina
Bluejackets Tackle Notre Dame Clash Tomorrow
Great Lakes Bluejackets face an unbeaten Notre Dame juggernaut with Joe Schwarzing Cecile and Julie Rykovich leading an expected starting line. Four Lakes backs remain on the injured list including Steve Juzwik and Steve Lach as the Sailors prepare for a tough aerial attack.
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Great Lakes
Bluejackets
Notre Dame
Paul
Tony) Hinkle
Johnny Lujack
Frank Leahy
Guy °Ing Ello
Creighton Miller
Julie Rykovich
Joe Schwarzing
Cecile
Tgerpich Graham Martin
Liberto Bertagnolli
Russ Letlow
Mike Saban
Lakes
Steve Juzwik
Steve Lach
Ray Jones
Ken Roskie
Lach
Juzwik
Old Grad Faces Pantheon of Football Allegiances
A reflective note imagines how many teams a now aging former student will root for once he becomes an elder alum.
Carpenter Sees Field Manager For First Time
PHILADELPHIA November 26 Bob Carpenter new Phillies president meets field manager for the first time Freddy Fitzsimmons 28 youngest major league club head discusses routine matters Carpenter says Herb Pennock is the desired general manager Pennock has not decided whether to accept but is flattered by the offer Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey has given permission for him to take the post if he desires
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Herb Pennock
Phillies
Bob Carpenter
Freddy Fitzsimmony
Carpenter
Pennock
Boston Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Red Sox
Army Navy clash headlines Big Football Saturday
Final Big Football Saturday features Army vs Navy at West Point and Notre Dame meeting Great Lakes at Great Lakes. Notre Dame faces a key challenge from ex Notre Dame star Steve Juzwik who returns to test the Irish defense.
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Navy
West Point
N. Y
Notre Dame
Great Lakes
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Wartime grid finale highlights servicemen audience limit
Football’s second wartime season wraps with limited civilian crowds as Army meets Navy for the Eastern title and Notre Dame faces Great Lakes sailors for a potential national crown. Major Thanksgiving games draw tens of thousands, with notable results from Texas A&M, Tulsa, North Carolina, and others shaping postseason bowls.
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Army
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Wrent Point
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
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Penn
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Texas Aggies
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Brown
Bucknell
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St. Mary's
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Oklahoma Aggies
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Randolph Field
Glenn Dodds
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Alvin Dark
del Monte Ae
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Cal
USC
Iowa
Tar Heels
Virginia
Camp Lejeune
Jacksonville Navy
Lafayette
Bethlehem
Brooklyn College
New Brunswick
N. J
Rutgers
WACs Win Girls Hockey Title With Late Surge
The WACs defeated WIN 6 2 to clinch the Senior High girls hockey league championship. Dackie Harbingon and Ruby Underwood scored a trio of goals in the final seconds to seal the win. Teammates for the WACs included Janet Russell Donna Burns Marjorie Bolton Dorothy Wrenn Mary Teer and Alwayne McClure. WIN lineup featured Elaine Forward Jeanette Amick Florence Blackely Jackie Aldridge Ellen Humphreys Zoe Rogers Daisy O'Brien Maggie Duncan and Earnestine Bray.
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Ruby Underwood
Wacs
Janet Russell
Donna Burns
Marjorie Bolton
Dorothy Wrenn
Mary Teer
Alwayne McClure
Elaine Forward
Jeanette Amick
Florence Blackely
Jackie Aldridge
Ellen Humphreys
Zoe Rogers
Daisy O'Brien
Maggie Duncan
Earnestine Bray
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Nelson near clinching golf derby with 16 stroke lead
Byron Nelson shot a 70 to extend a 16 stroke lead in the war relief golf derby at Weyerly Country Club Portland with Harold McSpaden scoring 73. Remaining 72 holes will be played as matches in Sacramento and San Francisco.
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Ore
Byron Nelson
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Waverly Country Club
Sacreemnte
San Francisco
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