Illich profile and Notre Dame football notes
The article profiles Albert G. Illich as a self confident figure with horse racing acumen and a claim he is the greatest man the country ever knew, a claim treated with satire. It also notes Angelo Bertelli leaving Notre Dame for the V 12 program at Pearl Harbor era military training and the broader impact on Notre Dame and football as players join military duties.
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York
Broadway
Sam Roth
Guard
Dooley
Albert Gillingswater
Profes
Albert G
Sam
Miich
Albert G. Hirch
Imof
Fritzie
Paris
Profesh
Ulich
A. G. Mich
Althe Magnificent
U. S. Army
Jessor Illich
Pros- Institute, Inc
Illich
Albert
Treasury
Professor Illich Verily
Bertelli
Notre Dame
Michigan
Bill Daley
Paul White
Mervin Pregulman
Racing Bosses Battle Over Claiming Rules In Industry Tangle
In New York dated October 27 the racing world debates claiming races and graded handicaps. Owners and bettors rail against price limits and classification changes while executives push for a system balancing stakes and integrity. Coach Lou Oskins comment at a football writers’ lunch adds a humorous note to the industry discourse.
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York
Lou Oskins
Brooklyn College
Clemson Heads Toward Wake Forest Test in Tailback Battle
Clemson faces Wake Forest in the season’s final home game as tailback duties remain unsettled. Arthur Trumpere is pushing Leonard Riddle and Scriven Bruns on for the starting spot while the Tigers seek another win after defeats to Presbyterian VMI and South Carolina.
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Associated Press
Clemson
Tigers
Wake Forest
Arthur Trumpere
Tiger
Leonard Riddle
Scriven Brunson
North Carolina State
Presbyterian
VMI
South Carolina
D. C
Peahead
Walker
Deacons
Fifteen Hunters Dead in Utah Hunt Season
Fifteen hunters have died in Utah since the opening of the hunting season, as of today, October 27, with the season now 12 days old and continuing.
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Orderville
Utah
Scrimmages with T formation boost Dodgers' Bears showdown
The Dodgers used last week's scrimmages against our T formation to sharpen their play and fuel a strong performance against the Bears. The drills highlighted strategic adjustments and improved execution, underscoring the team's preparation and focus.
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Dodgers
Bears
Penning Publicity notes travel by auto and more
Transportation limits forced the football team to ride by automobile this fall. In other towns taxis can’t reach a football field. Movie director William Berke used assistant cameraman Art Lesty for a boxing bit. Tulsa U suffered a rare four-game losing streak under Ike Armstrong. Roy Phillips, a former Tufts runner, quit seven months after an appendectomy. Roy believed Greg Rice could endure cramps if he could keep running.
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Penning Publicity Department
William Berke
Art Lesty
Tulsa U
Ike Armstrong
Utah
Army
Roy Phillips
Tufts U
Geat
Roy
Greg Rice
Nifty Nomenclature Sparks Oklahoma Football Folklore
Harold Keith notes Tulsa U coach Henry Froka is nicknamed The Alexander De Seversky of the football skyways highlighting air power. In England Schubert Dyche recalls ex Montana State coach now Red Cross supervisor calls baseball rounders gone mad.
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Oklahoma
Harold Keith
Henry Froka
Tulsa U
Alexander de Seversky
Football Skyways
Air Power
England
Schubert Dyche
Montana
Red Cross
Lily Bowl set for Bermuda clash Jan 2 between army and navy units
Service dept notes no manpower shortage with the Lily Bowl scheduled in Bermuda on Jan 2. Fordham donated uniforms for the event. Pvt Clarence Engley Jr of Keesler Field has three ring bouts with two titles including Nashville Golden Gloves and Keesler heavyweight crown. Navy Station All Stars at Norfolk, led by C Purbank, posted 33 wins and eight losses against district Negro teams. Artie Dorrell at San Antonio Cadet Center pens Otis Brandau piece, former Tennessee footballer.
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Bermuda
Army
Navy
Fordham
Clarence Engley, Jr
Keesler Field
Miss
Nashville, Tenn
Keesler
Norfolk Naval Training Station
C. F. Burbank
Naval Station All Stars
Artie Dorrell
San Antonio
Army track stars turn football backfield for Cadets
Lieut. Col. Earl H Blaik uses a quartet of sprinters Davis Maxon Minor and Anderson to power the Army backfield. Davis has scored repeatedly with runs of 47 yards and four TDs in a recent stretch while the Cadets face Penn Notre Dame Brown and Navy.
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Walter L. Johns
Central Press
Army
Earl H. “Red” Blaik
Glenn W. Davis
Los Angeles
Davis
George Maxon
John Minor
Carl Anderson
Maxon
Doug Kenna
Jackson, Miss
Blaik
Kenna
Villanova
Colgate
Temple
Umbia
Navy grinds toward crucial Notre Dame test in mud and injuries
Navy head coach John Whelchel faces a troubled prep as rain soaked practice and several key players miss time. He must mend a slow start while aiming to blunt Notre Dame's power and pass rush in the big showdown.
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Navy
John E. Whelchel
Middies
Cleveland
Notre Dame
Whelchelaas
Whelchel
Baby Bison Face Mineral Springs in Key rematch
Baby Bison footballers, coached by Tony Simeon, prepare for a return clash with Mineral Springs at High Point College Stadium. The 7:30 pm kickoff offers free admission as the underdogs seek reversal after a 13-6 defeat in the first game. The Jayvee squad emphasizes a passing game with many inexperienced players.
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Tony Simeon
Bison
Mineral Springs
High Point College Stadium
Simeon
Jayvee
Jamestown High
Sammy Angott Set To Defend Lightweight Title Tonight
Hollywood boxing fans anticipate Sammy Angott defending his lightweight crown against Luther White in a Hollywood Park bout. Angott’s backers say he will win, citing his form and defense against White who rides an eight fight win streak. Promoter Joe Lynch needs a strong gate, with gate targets noted and payoffs described.
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Hollywood
Charlie Jones
Sammy Angott
Sammy
Luther
Slugger
Wil ‘Lie Pep
Henry Armstrong
Samsuny
White
Baltimore
Armstrong
George Moore
Angott
California
Willie Ritchie
State Athletic Commission
Harlem Tommy Murphy
NBA
Davie Day
Lew Jenkins
Ttwo
Weather Bureau
Zivic to Face Richardson in Title Fight Bid
Chicago fighter Fritzie Zivic aims to end young Bobby Richardson's undefeated knockout record in a forthcoming welterweight bout. The match pits two prominent boxers in a classic test of experience versus invincibility.
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Chicago
Fritzie Zivic
Bobby Richardson
Baseball Writers pick Mort Cooper MVP of 1942
The Baseball Writers Association names Mort Cooper of the St Louis Cardinals as National League most valuable player for 1942. Enos Slaughter of the Cardinals is runner up with Mel Ott of the Giants third.
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Baseball Writers Association
Mort Cooper
Cardinals
Enos Slaughter
Cards
Mel Ott
Giants
L. W. St. John
Ohio State
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Snavely
Ithaca
Oklahoma May Drop Tulsa From 1944 Football Schedule
Tulsa has been defeated by Oklahoma in the last two seasons. Athletic director Dale Arbuckle says OU will likely drop the Hurricanes from its 1944 schedule as nine games are already set.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma University
Hurricanes
Dale Arbuckle
O. U
Arbuckle
Veteran Pittsburgh Boxer Headlines Opening Chicago Stadium Card
A 10 round bout headlines the fall opening boxing card at Chicago Stadium. The veteran Pittsburgh fighter battles a 21 year old Cleveland boxer to kickoff the season.
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Chicago
Outstanding linemen of college football named
Navy guard Ben Chase Texas A&M guard Damon Tassos Washington guard Bill Ward Ohio State tackle Bill Willis Tulane center Buddy Gatewood lead the week’s standout linemen. Other noted linemen include Mervin Pregulman Michigan tackle and Dick Barwegen Purdue guard among many respected peers across major programs.
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New York
Navy
Washington
Texas Aggies
Ohio State
Tulane
Ben Chase
Damon Tassos
Bill Ward
Bill Willis
Buddy Gatewood
Chase
Georgia Tech
Engineers
Northwestern
Buck
Stewart
Ward
Washington State
Ralph “Pest” Welch
March Field
Mervin Pregulman
Michigan
Minnesota
John Jaffars
Penn State
Maryland
Jim White
Notre Dame
Alex Agase
Purdue
Earl Klapstein
College of Pacific
Buck Garrison
Wake Forest
VMI
Ed Sprinkle
Len Kennon
Oklahoma
Art McCaffry
Francis Merritt
Army Guards
Ernie Bauer
South South Carolina
Phil Lane
Kansas State
Stan Mohrbacker
Iowa
Dick Barwegen
Harry Oberhelman
Yale
Wayne Hird
Kansas
Bill Blackburn
Southwestern
Louisiana
John Tavener
Indiana
Ralph Heywood
California
Pacific Coast
Joe Parker
Texas
Frank Quillen
Pennsylvania
Clemson May Name Starting Tailback After Carolina Game
Clemson eyes Wake Forest as Arthur Trumpere a Beaufort sophomore who played late in the Clemson Carolina game competes with Leonard Riddle and Scriven Brunson for the starting tailback spot. Other backfield roles go to Bill Rutledge Jim Whitmire and Bill Rogers.
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Clemson
Arthur Trumpere
Beaufort
Tigers
Frank Howard
Wake Forest
Trumpore
Gamecocks
Leonard Riddle
Scriven Brunson
Brunson
Carolina
Russell
Chappell
Seay
Gainer
Tra
Seagace
Ral Jenkins
Bill Rutledge
Jim Whitmire
Bill Rogers
Gate City Volleyballers Triumph 4-1 Over YMCA
A fast Greensboro business men's club defeated High Point YMCA volleyball 4-1 yesterday at Gate City Y. Greensboro led 4-0 in matches by scores of 15-6 15-8 15-6 15-9 before High Point won the final 15-6. Paul Monvis starred for High Point in the late rounds.
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Greensboro
High Point
Y.M.C.A
Gate City
Paul Monvis
Kenna May See Action for Army vs Penn
Ed Kenna Army star back from Jackson Miss may return to play his first game of the season against undefeated Penn in Philadelphia Saturday. Kenna's trick knee has kept him out of action thus far.
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Angelo Bertelli
Bill Edwards
Elks
Angelo
Notre Dame
U. S. Marines
Navy
New York
Army
Parris Island
Kenna
Coast
California Comet
Villanova
West Point
N. Y
Ed Kenna
Jackson
Miss
Penn
Philadelphia
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