Army Navy game shifting debate in Philadelphia
New York commentary questions moving the Army Navy game to Annapolis citing transportation and profitability, suggests keeping in Philadelphia with local ticket sales. It also notes Yale Princeton game moving to New York and proposes restricting tickets to nearby residents. Also profiles Harvard student Wally Kemp who sells corsages to sailors and students.
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Annapolis
Philly
Palmer Stadium
Princeton
Princeton Junction
Penn’s Neck
Plainsboro
Kingston
Rocky Hill
Harvard
Wally Kemp
Navy
Harvard Yard
Wally
Kemp
Postman’s Paragraph Highlights All America Draft Card
Lieut Charles E Norton of Tucson Naval Training School urges Bob Ruman of Arizona University be added to the All America list. Marine Lieut Lem Houston from Philadelphia endorses Joe Muha of VMIL ahead of famed players. Deak Morse notes World Series confusion as AL managers ponder draft board address checks for St Louis players.
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Charles E. Norton
Tucson
Joe Savoldi
Deak Morse
St. Johnsbury
St. Louis
Halas Bears Fall Short Like Other NPL Clubs
Today’s guest Noel Stark notes George Halas remains dissatisfied with Chicago Bears play this season, a sentiment echoed by other National Professional League teams. Navy Cadet Charlie Zachritz set a 180 ft 4 in hand grenade throw at Iowa Pre-Flight School, far beyond typical cadet distances. At Camp Polk Louisiana Corporal Bob Wade encountered Lieut Arnold Grenne, a former Can-Am League teammate from Gloversville. Pasco Naval Air Base prepares to start football against Walla Walla Air Base, with players including Marv Harsman from Pacific Lutheran and others on hand.
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Stark Lou Bachman
Bristol
Conn
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Scoreboard reveals quirky college lore from Manhattan
A roundup showcases odd tidbits from college publicity releases. Names like Marty Jurkops, Frank Damiani, Tom Donovan, and Bert Stiff appear amid humorous anecdotes. The piece notes mixing humor with sports lore, from show appearances to locker room quirks and recruiting pranks.
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New York
Manhattan
Marty Jurkops
Herb Kopf
Frank Damiani
Carnegie
Tom Donovan
Marty Fay
Jack Dempsey
John Feska
Ells- Worth
Jim Gauriloff
Mike Kostynick
Chet
Smoral
Bob Amo
Pennsylvania
High Point Triumphs Over Guilford in College Football News
College football results show High Point 56 Guilford 34 and a slate of varied scores across teams including Temple, Auburn, Utah State, and multiple small colleges. Obscure city matchups appear with a mix of college and high school results, highlighting a busy sports day.
Featured Tilts On Today's Grid Menu Jammed Cards
A crowded football slate features top teams and star duels across the nation. Notre Dame faces undefeated Illinois in Champaign with Angelo Bertelli vs Alex Agase, while Alabama's Joe Domnanovich meets Kentucky's Charlie Walker. Ohio State visits Northwestern as Otto Graham faces the Wildcats and Michigan meets Minnesota for the Little Brown Jug. UCLA faces Santa Clara led by Jess Freitas with Charles Fears on the line, and Texas backs Jackie Fields against Rice tackle Ted Brannon. Navy hosts Georgia in Annapolis as Eddie Prokop and Paul Governali clash with Bert Stiff seeking Penn dominance. Army tests Harvard as Hank Mazurlo meets Wayne Johnson. The half-way mark of the season stirs Southern and Eastern battles, with Georgia, Cincinnati, Mississippi State Florida, Furman, Tennessee, North Carolina, Tulane, George Washington, William & Mary, and Virginia Military in key showdowns.
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Harold Claassen
New York
Notre Dame
Ilinois
Champaign
Angelo Bertelli
Alex Agase
Ullfini
Dixie
Joe Domnanovich
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Kentucky
Georgia
Charlie Walker
Ohio State
Gene Fekete
Northwestern
Otto Graham
Michigan
Minnesota
Minnesapolis
Tom Kuznyg
Bill Drey
UCLA
Charles Fears
Santa Clara
Jess Freitas
Texas
Jackie Fields
Rice
Ted Brannon
East
Eddie Prokop
Fech
Annapolis
Navy
Alan Cameron
Philadelphia
Bert Stiff
Penn
Columbia
Paul Governali
Army
Hank Mazur
Harvards
Wayne Johnson
South
Cincinnati
Mississippi State
Florida
Furman
Tennessee
North Carolina
Tulane
George Washington
William & Mary
Louisiana State
Virginia
Richmond
Baby Bison Gridders Wallop Jamestown Highs 24 7
Baby Bison junior team defeats Jamestown High 24 to 7 at Jamestown field led by Curtis McDonald who raced 83 yards for a score and Weldon Idol Touchdown reception. Ray Hicks connected for a tying score and Ed Knox added a late score as McDonald sparked the offense.
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Jamestown
McDonald
Tony Simeon
Baby Bison
Jamestown High
S Bison
Sedge Garden
Baby Crew
Jamestown Crew
Curtis McDonald
Weldon Idol
Junius
Cuber
Ray Hicks
Peatross
Hicks
Jamestown Boys
Jensen
Levina
Ray Delap
Addison Culler
Idol
Knox
Ed Knox
Pas
Le—Johnston
Braswell
Vaughn
Lg—Morris
Gordon
McGinnis
Cox
Oss Ceenegieees
Jester
High Point
Thomas
McGhee
Bollinger
R. Hedrick
Rober Hedrick
Saunders
Ferree
Willard
Minnesota Michigan clash draws 33000 for Little Brown Jug
A huge crowd of 33000 packed the scene in Minneapolis as Minnesota hosts Michigan for the Little Brown Jug. Michigan seeks its first win over the Gophers since 1932, while Bierman’s departure to coach the Iowa Hawkeyes colors both teams’ hopes in a climactic homecoming showdown.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Gophers
Bernie Bierman
Bierman
Wolverines
Iowa Seahawks
Ann Arbor
Navy Faces Unbeaten Georgia In Annapolis Clash
Navy at Annapolis sought to halt the unbeaten Georgie team as they prepared for a key matchup. The midshipmen aimed to derail the streak in a high stakes game on October 24.
Whirly Faces Old Nemesis in Washington Handicap
Laurel Md Oct 24 Py Whirlaway seeks major share of the 14350 Washington handicap purse at Laurel Park in the Army Emergency Relief program co feature. Trainer Maxie Hirsch seeks a repeat upset as Dark Discovery and Tola Rose are in the lineup with Riverland also drawing attention. Whirly carries 130 pounds including jockey Georgie Woolf as a short favorite.
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Laurel
Py Whirlaway
Washington
Laurel Park
Maxie Hirsch
Dark Discovery
Alash
Jamaica
Hirsch
Whir
Georgie Woolf
Tech Hosts Stiff Challenge Amid Inexperienced Sailors
A clipped spectator scene notes sailors lacking experience and the hopeful mutt Mellissa trotting along the sidelines to hinder Tech ball carriers Pat McHugh Clint Castleberry Eddie Prokop and Ralph Plastec during a game viewed by about 29 000 fans in the stands.
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Tech
Mellissa
Mutt
Pat McHugh
Clint Castleberry
Eddie Prokop
Ralph Plastec
Northwestern Stages Safe Win as Adelman Kills Time
Northwestern leads Ohio Stars 14 13 in 1936 when coach TF Adelman sends quarterback Ollie Adelman to run out the clock. With two minutes remaining Northwestern regains possession on its byward line and follows safe play, but tension remains as the game nears its end.
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Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern A
Northwestern
Ohio Stars
Ollie Adelman
Buckeye Five Drive Sparks Early Trick Play Remark
In a chaotic first play Alderman’s trick formation sent Alderman free for 55 yards to the Buckeye five before the game ended. Alderman says the play was designed to use a lineman, while Ohio State substituted an end and a triple reverse was considered. The bench nearly erupted in apoplexy as the near score unfolded.
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Buckeye
Alderman
Ohio State
Adelman
Steelers Face Redskins In Bid To Tie East Standings
New York reports Pittsburgh seeks a season tying win as they hit Washington to challenge the division leaders. The Steelers, energized by a new backfield, have won three straight and sit in second place, aiming to close the gap on the Bears and the Redskins in a full NFL program.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers
Washington Redskins
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburghers
Chicago Bears
Eagles
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
Cleveland
Detroit
New York Giants
East River
Dodgers
Asheboro Defeats Mocksville 20 to 0 in Home Victory
Asheboro High School rolled to its first win in six games, beating Mocksville 20 to 0. A 64 yard drive set up Fred Saunders two yard TD, Warner added a five yard score, and F Saunders finished the 62 yard march with another plunge. Saunders and Pulliam added the extra points as Mocksville halted two late Asheboro drives.
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Asheboro
Asheboro High School
Mocksville
Blue Comets
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Fred Saunders
Warner
F. Saunders
Saunders
Pulliam
Comets
Panthers
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Newell
Webs
Guilford
Petack
High Pol
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Pathers
Lowder
High Point
Spine
iPetack
Vardiola
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Lumsden
Varbolg
Panther
Pas
Guilford High Point
Le—Stanifeld
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Boles C — Johns
Weaver RG
Roberossa
Lepkowski
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Maynard
Petacle
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Spinel
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Blaylock
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Freeman
McAlister
Whitehead
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Kirtsquessner
Razaneauskas
Reed
Byatt
Hodgin
Haworth
Neece
Bricke Trollinger
Hayworth
Schoe
Manon Davis
Davidson
McKintosh
M.I.T
Wentz
Duke
Morris
Four Big Five Teams Face Action On Foreign Soil
Four of the Big Five college football schools played today off their home turf with Duke favored to beat Pittsburgh on Panthers’ soil and N C State expected to duel Holy Cross in Worcester. North Carolina sought a Tulane upset while Wake Forest faced Boston College in Boston amid hopes of an upset.
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Duke
State
Woodrow Price Raleigh
Rita Mavis
Pittsburgh
Panthers
WN. C. State
Wolfpack
Hols Cross
Worcester
Mass
North Carolina
Tulane
Georgia
Jim
Eagles
Boston College
Peahead Walker
Deacons
Wake
Boston
Colles
Wake Forest
Bob Gantt
Bobby Bute
Moffat Storer
Davidson
Wild Cats
Gene MccEver
High Point Panthers Rip Guilford 50–0 in Opener
High Point Panthers dominated Guilford Quakers 50 to 0 in the season opener. Star back Petack rushed for three touchdowns, Webb caught multiple passes for scores, and Lowder and Lumsden added key TD runs as the Panthers built a commanding lead by halftime and never relented.
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Paige Holder
Enterprise
Will Wit
High Point Lege
Purple Panthers
Guford College
Quakers High Foint College
Panthers
the Sea
Quakers
Joe Petack
Quaker
Panther
High Point
Ww. QO
Army
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Boston bout saw Bobby MecIn rre outpoint Moe Weiss in a 438 139 decision. Philadelphia card featured Mayon Padilo Laz knocking out Felix Morales 14y. San Diego result had Jack Chase stopping Sebastian Gonzales 150 155. News notes mention steel and plywood trains planes being built and reducing aluminum usage per ship by about 1250 pounds.
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Undefeated Illneis
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Tar Heels
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Grid Ironies
Pappy Waldorf
Triple Play
Doc Newton
N. C. State
Taylor Moser
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Mayon Padilo
Laz
Felix Morales
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Jack Chase
Denver
Sebastian Gonzales
Mexico City
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