Ohio State Guard Garners Lineman Of Week Honors
Ohio State guard earns weekly lineman honors as Cyclones and Bison prepare for crucial clashes. Wilson backfield quartet known as the four galloping gremlins includes Jack Gillette who has 26 touchdowns and 156 points this season amid mud soaked practice for key games at Albion Millis Stadium and in Wilson for the Western Conference showdown.
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Black Bison
Reidsville Golden Lions
Albion Millis Stadium
Bison
Reidsville Lions
Wilson
Greensboro
Cyclones
Jack “Rabbitt
Gillette
Barnes
Clyde Sullivan
Jay Clark
Gremlins
Sanford
Eastern Carolina
Whirlies Drill For Saturday clash with Greensboro
Coach Jamieson’s Whirlies held intensive drills as they prepare to face Greensboro with Blount and Webb at end positions and H at center. Beaman and Flowers cover tackle spots while Barker Hawkins guard duties. Elkins and Baker at end and center were sidelined during practice.
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Jack Elkins
Phil Baker
Bob Jamieson
Wilson
Sheepy Lamb
Gillette
Jamieson
Navy Faces Army In 45th Renewal Classic Clash
Navy counts on Hal Hamberg and Bobby Jenkins if foot injury clears to spearhead a bid to topple Army. Hamberg 150 pounds from Lonoke stars on offense after returning from a leg pull, aided by Clyde Scott. Jenkins may play, with Don Whitmire and other Southern stars supporting, as Navy seeks a 14 0 upset in Annapolis.
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Annapolis
Bobby Jenkins
Alabama
Army
Navy
Little Fellows
Kansas
oval Academy _ infirmary
Oscar E. Hagerg
Jenkins
Hal Hamberg
Lonoke
Clyde Scott
Ark
Hamberg
Purdue
Lonoke Lancer
Army Ramparts
Hala
Ben Martin
West Point
Cadets
Arkansas University
Land of the Ozarks
Smack'em Scott
Bullis
Arkansas
Navy Takes First Air Powered Victory Over Army
Navy defeats Army 1906 game in Philadelphia marking the first win after air power was introduced to the public. Coach Skinny Dashiell credited with early forward pass ideas. Ingram scores on a 30 yard pass play that helped secure the Navy win.
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Annapolis
Navy
Army
Paul” Dashiell
Dashiel
New York Herald
Dashiell
Philadelphia
Norton
Veeder
Harvard
Ingram
Little Norton
Tou
Football returns as players rejoin after absence
The article notes Bobby Clemmons and Zander Sherill returning to football tags yesterday after a week’s absence, with Elkins and Baker still missing. The team moves to reestablish practice and continuity as they resume.
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Elkins
Baker
Bobby Clemmons
Zander Sherill
Ivy League prominence eyed as service men join colleges
The sports roundup notes Fred Walker on Ivy League postwar athletics. Penn hopes ex soldiers flock to Wharton two year finance, Princeton announces Charley Caldwell will return as head football and baseball coach, signaling a return to big three prominence without quotes.
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New York
Football Writers
Fred Walker
Princeton
Cage
Yale
Paul Ribiett
Penn
Bes
Wharton School of Finance
Charley Caldwell
Tigertown
Caldwell’s Coaching Record Echoes Princeton Success
An old graduate notes Caldwell’s tenure as Williams coach mirrors his Princeton performance. He is remembered as a standout linebacker and a premier college pitcher. He faced Ownie Carroll of Holy Cross in three duels and once hit a home run of remarkable length.
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Chuck
Caldwell
Williams
Princeton
Ownie Carroll
Holy Cross
Leonard Cohen Notes No Boxing at Westchester Center Tonight
The New York Post reports there will be no boxing show at the Westchester County Center tonight due to the annual antique show. The piece questions whether fighters previously seen in White Plains arena might return disguised as art pieces.
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Leonard Cohen
New York Post
Westchester County Center
White Plains
One Minute Sports Page Highlights 1944 World Series Prints
Overseas distribution of over 100 prints of the 1944 World Series film is underway for Army Navy use with civilians awaiting after January. Andy Lotshaw, longtime trainer for the Chicago Bears since 1920, is noted for his work with players. Yale pitcher Ed Machaj, a 4-F, has attracted interest from three major leagues but Red Rolfe argues for a higher bid. Alabama high school star J D Reynolds draws interest from four southern colleges before he enters Army service in January.
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Andy Lotshaw
Chicago Bears
Decatur
Ill
Letshaw
Ed Machaj
Yale
The
Yanks
Red Rolfe
J. D. Reynolds
J. D
New Duckpin Champion Crowned in Iceland
Pvt George Metsopulos becomes Iceland's duckpin bowling king with a three game score of 198 185 140 523 close to the U S record. Marine Corp Aubrey Epps reports a complete tap-man catcher's outfit captured on Saipan during service dept activity.
Football results from local league weekend play
Mechanicaville beat Chesnut Street 18 to 12 while Marsh Shavers won 20 to 0 against Cloverdale Sluggers YMCA posted 7 and Emma Blair 6 Highlanders 14 and Monroe Juniors were involved with no final score available.
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Mechanicaville
Chesnut Street
Marsh Shavers
Cloverdale Sluggers
YMCA
Emma Blair
Highlanders
Monroe
Ohio State Coach Decries Rose Bowl Gate Keeping
Ernie Godfrey assistant football coach at Ohio State University told the Ohio State Alumni club of Cleveland that the Western Conference faculty athletic committee refusal to let its members play in the Rose Bowl shifts control of gate receipts to southern schools he said. He spoke at the group’s annual banquet in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Western Conference
Ernie Godfrey
Ohio State University
Godfrey
Ohio State
Dorazio and Savold Set for Dec 15 Pro Bout in St Paul
Gus Dorazio of Philadelphia and Lee Savold of St Paul are signed for a 10 round fight in St Paul on December 15. The bout will headline the Christie De Parq American Legion Post event, marking the post's first professional program and St Paul’s sole boxing franchise.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Gus Dorazio
Philadelphia
Lee Savold
Bill Colbert
Christie de Parq
American Legion Post
Bill Paschal Regains Lead In Yardage
CHICAGO November 29 Bill Paschal of New York regained the ground gaining lead with 625 yards in 149 attempts. Johnny Grigas Chicago Pittsburgh has 610 yards in 185 tries two games left for Paschal and one for Grigas. Frankie Filchock Washington leads in passing with 77 completions in 130 attempts while Sid Luckman Chicago Bears has 1 107 yards on 133 throws.
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Bill Paschal
New York
Johnny Grigas
Grigas
Paschal
Frankie Filchock
Washington Redskins
Sid Luckman
Chicago Bears
Filchock
Luckman
Liberia Mirrors United States Government Style
A historical note observes Liberia's government patterned after the U S system. The report highlights the influence of the United States on Liberia's political framework and administrative structure.
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Liberia
The
United States
Duke to train in New Orleans before Sugar Bowl meet with Alabama
Duke coach Eddie Cameron says the Navy powered Duke squad will fly to New Orleans Friday December 29 for pre game work outs. The team will arrive in New Orleans December 30 and hold a Sunday workout before the Sugar Bowl. After the game Duke will begin the return trip.
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Durham
New Oreans
Duke Om
Alabama
Eddie Cameron
Duke
New Orleans
Fitzpatrick Knocks Out Local Jr Fighter In First Round
Fitzy Fitzpatrick of Oak Hill West Virginia stops Battling Monroe of Los Angeles in the first round of their scheduled ten round bout. Fitzpatrick weighed 170 pounds and dropped Monroe with a right handed knockout punch.
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Los Angeles
Fitzy Fitzpatrick
Oak Hill
W. Va
Monroe
Los An
Fitzpatrick
Army Halfback Bobby Dobbs Ready for Navy Clash
West Point reports Army halfback Bobby Dobbs from Tulsa has recovered from a leg injury suffered before the Duke game and may start against Navy if the Cadets win the coin toss.
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West Point
N. Y
Bobby Dobbs
Army
Tulsa
Duke
Navy
Baseball troupe arrives in Paris for European tour
Paris reports the first U S baseball players to tour the European war theatre have arrived. The group includes Mel Ott manager of the New York Giants, Frankie Frisch of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Waltters, a Cincinnati pitcher, Dutch Leonard of Washington, and Roy Stockton of the St. Louis Post Dispatch.
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Paris
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Jankie Frisch
Pittsburgh Pirates
By Walters
Cincinnati
Dutch Leonard
Washington
Roy Stockton
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Deer Hunt Permits Mailed for Blue Ridge Area
Atlanta Nov 29 206 sportsmen received permits to take part in the annual deer hunt in the Blue Ridge management area of the Chattahoochee National Forest December 4 to 9. State game and fish director Charles N Elliott estimated about 2000 deer could be in the area.
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Atlanta
Blue Ridge
Chattanoochee National Forest
Charles N. Elliott
State Game and Fish Commission
Two Linemen Set For Dixie Showdown In Norfolk
Chapel Hill November 27 Two top linemen Bill Earthquake Smith of North Carolina and Henry Walker of Virginia prepared for Saturdays clash in Norfolk Their strong performances this season drew praise from coaches and scouts and Walker earned a place on Bill Sterns second All America list as both teams seek an edge in the long standing feud.
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Chapel Hill
Dixie
Norfolk
North Carolina
Virginia
Carolina
Bill
Tar Heels
Eddie Cameron
Blue Devils
Gene McEver
Smith
Cameron
Blue Devil
Duke
Lexington
N. C
Hell
Walker
Cavaliers
North Carolina Navy
Navy
Bainbridge
Camp Peary
Bill Stern
Big Bill Smith
Cavaliers Seek Edge After Narrow Tie With Yale Opponent
The Cavaliers hold a one touchdown advantage as they face North Carolina. Two weeks earlier North Carolina lost to Yale 13-6, and last Saturday Virginia battled Yale to a 6-6 stalemate.
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Cavaliers
Tar Heels
Yale
Virginia
Hackett Tops Ninth AP Poll For Buckeyes
Ohio State guard Bill Hackett, 21, 191 pounds, has been chosen as the ninth week’s AP outstanding player for leading the unbeaten Buckeyes past Michigan 18 14. Hackett played full 60 minutes, stifle ing Wolverines, with praised tackling and plays setting up key scores.
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New York
Bill Hackett
Ohio State
Chai
Associated Press
Hackett
London
Buckeyes
Michigan
Caroll Widdoes
Hampton Pool
Stanford
Chicago Bears
Fort Pierce
Fla
Naval Air Station
Charles Murdock
Georgia Tech
Notre Dame
Jim Fahey
Virginia
Frank Murray
Yale
Cornell
Quakers
Purdue
Pat O'Brien
Joe Dienhart
O'Brien
Indiana
Jim Cooper
Texas Christian
Aldrich
Dutch Meyers
Horned Frogs
Rice
Cooper
TCU
Meyers
Ki Aldrich
Missouri
Phil Tinsley
Georg Tech
Doug Waybright
Notre Berack
Clyde Flowers
Texas Chricr Oa
Christian
Art Mergenthal
Ernest Knotts
Duke
Pete Verna
Pat Filley
Russell Hardin
Kansas State
John Tavener
Keith Doyle
Nebraska
Fights From Nightcard Across Cities Include Knockouts and Points
Boxing results from multiple venues list Frankie Terry and Jerry Maison scoring decisions in Brooklyn Hartford and Miami. Bouts feature Ray Rovelli George La Rover Vicor Jade Norman Silver Battling Monroe and others with several split or unanimous outcomes and several knockouts.
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Brooklyn
Frankie Terry
Ray Rovelli
Weehawken
WN. J
Phil Palmer
Vancouver
George la Rover
Philadelphia
Drew
Hartford
Conn
Jerry Maison
Springfield
Mass
Wiekie Shanks
Montreal
Baby Sims
New York
Victor Jade
Cleveland
Miami
Fla
Junnar Barland
Finland
Vince Pimpinella
Norman
Hi-Ho) Silver
Henri
Briere
Los Angeles
Fitzy Fitzpatrick
Oak Hill
W. Va
Battling Monroe
New Bedford
Jean Barriere
Oscar St. Pierre
Fall River
Bobby English
Frankie Rose
Jersey
Dom Amoroso
Jersey City
al Guido
Teddy Green
Bayonne
Ernest Barnwell
San Antonio
Tex
California Tops List With 12 Mountains Over 14000 Feet
California has twelve peaks exceeding fourteens thousand feet, a high-altitude milestone noted in regional geography. The tally highlights major summits and their elevations within the state.
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California
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