College Football Enters Final Half With Top Matchups
Navy meets Penn State as Penn Quakers seek perfect season while Navy aims to test the Midshipmen. Indiana, Purdue, Notre Dame, Michigan, Texas, Oklahoma and many others race to improve bowls. UCLA defeats Oregon 24 15. Florida claws past Miami 27 13 in Miami.
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New York
Navy-Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Army
Duke
Navy
Meiely
Blue Devils
Doc Blanchard
Glenn Davis
Midwest
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Purdue
Minnesota Gophers
Tulsa Hurricans
Missouri Valley
Indiana
Notre Dame
Iowa
Michigan
Illinois
Alabama
Georgia
Bulldogs
Charley Trippi
Louisiana State
Tigers
Trippi
Texas
Rice
Bob Fenimore
Missouri Valley Oklahoma Aggies
Texas Christian
Baylor
Texas A.&m
Utah State
Denver
Utah
Colorado A&m
Pasadena
Tsake
Seattle
Southern California
Washington
Huskies
California
UCLA
Oregon
East Temple
Holy Cross
Columbia
Temple
Pittsbrugh
Colgate
Brown
Cornell
Yale
Dartmouth
Syracuse
Coast Guard
Harvard
Rutgers
Princeton
Bucknell
Lafayette
Boston College
U. S. Merchant Marine Academy
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Arkansas
Mississippi
Southern Methodist
Tulane
Vanderbilt
Villanova
Tennessee
Maryland
West Virginia
Virginia
Virginia Poly
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Marquette
Michigan State
Nevada
Idaho
Washington State
Cal Rossi
Rossi
Uclans
Florida
Miamis
Miami
Ohio
Cams
North Carolina State
William and Mary
Deroit
Drake
St. Louis
Ola
Navail Air Station
Canadians Plan Transatlantic Barrel Sail Attempt
In Sydney Nova Scotia two Canadians Mark Chariton aged 29 and Peter Olson a 6% year old Norwegian born sealer and sail maker prepare to cross the Atlantic in a 10 foot barrel. They expect about 40 days at sea and hope to set a blue rib bon record for barrels. The barrel, launched last week, uses heavy oak staves a keel and a brief superstructure.
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Sydney
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Mark Chariton
Peter Olson
Sports Roundup Highlights Joe Louis and Other Weekend News
Joe Louis trains in California from dawn to sunset as Irwin Rosen reports. Navy Lt Gardnar Mulloy runs the Little Creek football program. Samuel Fralick writes a soccer book for future use. Georgia fans question Trippi’s necessity after an LSU game. Jerry Mitchell notes Happy Chandler’s tie to Muddy. A Pittsburgh high school dominates cross country with 33 straight wins. Doc Murphey shines in a county matchup with 85 rushing yards 55 more and three TD passes.
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New York
Joe Louis
California
Irwin Rosec
Joe
Navy
Gardnar Mulloy
Little Creek
Samuel Fralick
Chicago
Kelly High School
Georgia
Wallytts
Trippi
Pittsburgh
Doc Murphey
Noke Rapids
N. C
Emporia
Granby Comets Reach 16-Game Win Streak in Norfolk
Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia, reports a 16 game winning streak as their team has scored 216 points in five games this season amid a busy start. At Landon School in Washington DC 268 of 275 boys play football with all teachers required to coach.
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Landon School
Washington, D. C
Granby High
Norfolk
Granby Comets
Does Louis Cardinal Join St Paul Saints Make Him a Saint
Louis Cardinal signed with the St Paul Saints of the American Association. The move does not make him a Saint Louis Cardinal, as the Saints are a separate minor league team and the Cardinals are a Major League Baseball franchise.
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Louis Cardinal
St. Paul Saints
American Association
Notre Dame Coach On Leave Praises Hawaiian Speedster
Lieut Frank Leahy Notre Dame coach on leave backs St Marys Hawaiian speedster as one of the truly great backfield stars of all time Bucknell marks 100th anniversary with Penn State game setup but game arrives early Cornell coach Ed McKeever recalls skating mishap hindering his passing teaching Arm injury still hurts when throwing Al Wesson hired to drum for Hollywood Park transition from USC Trojan era to new actics
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Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Herman Wedemyer
St. Mary's
Red Face
Buckness
Penn State
Lewisburg
Bucknell
Cornell
Ed McKeever
Boston
al Wesson
U. of Southern California
Navy
Hollywood Park
Trojan Horse
YMCA Hails Robinson Contract Signing
National YMCA leaders praised Branch Rickey for signing Jackie Robinson to a contract with the Montreal Royals of the International League. In a telegram led by Eugene E. Barnett they thanked Rickey for allowing careers to be decided by ability, not skin color.
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New York
Branch Rickey
Jackie Robinson
Montreal Royals
International League
Rickey
Y’s
Eugene E. Barnett
White Plains
N. Y
High Point College and Appalachian Clash in Boone
Unbeaten High Point College seeks a third win as they meet Appalachian in Boone this afternoon at 2 30. The Mountain boys enter as slight favorites over Coach Ralph James toting an inexperienced outfit, despite High Points wins over Western Carolina teachers. No score was available at press time.
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High Point College Purple Panthers
Appalachian
Boone
Mountain Boys
Ralph James
High Point
Western Carolina
Duke Faces Army rematch after Navy loss at Polo Grounds
Duke mentor Eddie Cameron reports all regulars fit including star back George Clark for the Army game at the Polo Grounds. A cold clear day is forecast as Army seeks to cap a 54 000 crowd with a victory following a 21 0 defeat to Navy.
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New York
Duke
Blue Devils
Navy
Ncle
Sam
Army
Polo Grounds
Eddie Cameron
George Clark
Clark
College football scores listed by Associated Press
The report lists numerous early college football results with teams such as UCLA over Oregon 13 to, NC State 20 over William and Mary 6, Miami Ohio 13 over Miami Florida 27, and others including Morgan College 20, Lincoln U C Murray 51, Kirksville Teachers 7.
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U.C.L.A
Oregon
North Carolina State
William and Mary
Miami
Ohio
Detroit
Drake
St. Louis
Olathe N.A.S
Southwest Missouri College
Rolla Mines
Atlantic City
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Lock Haven
Baldwin-Wallace
Wooster
Presbyterian
Camp Mackall
Wahpeton Science
Jamestown
MD College
Ellendale Normal
Aberdeen
West Chester
Drexel
Oak Ridge
Tennessee Poly
Tuskegee
Morehouse
Allen Academy
John Tarleton College
Morgan
Lincoln
U. C. Murray
Kirksville
Fights From Night of boxing bouts across cities
In New York Zavala outpointed Shaws in a 156 3 4 to 137 1 2 bout. Boston Bartolo outpointed Firpo 130 to 131 in Camden. Providence Cesario stopped GamBaro at 140 to 141. New London Clark beat Jones 166 to 170. Worcester Hayes outpointed Montiero 126 to 128. Minneapolis Graves stopped Wibby 128 3 4 to 121 3 4.
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New York
Humberto Zavala
Mexico City
Cleo Shaws
Los Angeles
Boston
Sal Bartolo
Pedro Firpo
Camden
N. J
Providence
R. I
Johnny Cesario
Joey Gambaro
New London
Conn
Johnny Clark
Charlie Jones
Worcester
Mass
Timothy
Buddy) Hayes
Joe Montiero
Wareham
Minneapolis
Jackie Graves
Austin
Minn
Ham Wibby
Trinidad
Catawba To Play Spiders In Salisbury
Catawba Indians meet the Richmond Spiders in Salisbury for homecoming tonight. The game draws a large crowd for the first South conference visit to Shuford Field. The Indians hold five wins in six games with 4,465 rushing yards 634 passing yards and 151 points scored while allowing 19.
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Catawba
Salisbury
N. C
Indians
Richmond Spiders
Shuford Eld
Tennessee over Villanova and Indiana over Tulsa listed
The sports page had an incorrect pairing for grid games yesterday. The intended line reads Tennessee over Villanova and Indiana over Tulsa, correcting the misprint that had Tennessee facing Tulsa.
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The
Enterprise
Tennessee
Tulsa
Tennesee
Villanova
Indiana
Eanes Stars In Jackets Victory Over Mooresville
In Lexington on October 26 Bill Eanes led the Lexington Yellow Jackets to a 20-13 win over Mooresville. Eanes sparked the offense with an 80-yard interception return for a touchdown and added a strong running game to seal the victory.
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Eanes Stars
Mooresville
Lexington
Bill Eanes
Lexington High School
Yellow Jackets
Thomason
LE Wi
Saturday Radio Schedule Highlights Across Multiple Networks
A dense listing outlines October Saturday programming from 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Eastern, noting network corrections and varied shows. Activities include Dramatic Series, variety programs, farm reports, music hours, sports previews, forums, and late-night newscasts across CBS ABC NBC and partner stations.
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Hellywood
Abe
Red Cross Report
National Farm and Home
Abe Grand Central
Cps
Lopez
Truman
Cba-Abe
Mbs
Grand Hotel
Nbe
Philadelphia Orchestra
Ebs News
John Vandercook
Cbs
Abe Quincy Howe
News Times
Cbs News
Wilfrid Fleisher
Abc Dance
O.sheers
Ple
Hank D'Amico
Jaze
Tin Pan Alley
Abc West
Harry Wismer
Hawaii
Noah Webster
Abec-South
Dick Tracy
Abe Arthur Hale
Tommy Harmon
Life of
Riley
Dick Haymes
Woody Herman
Boston Symphony
Judy Canova
Chicago
Theater of the Air
Nation
Abe Haylett
Mercury Names Committees For 1945 46 At High Point Club
The Mercury Athletic Club announced eight standing committees for 1945 and 1946 with chairmen and assistants. Key names include Curt Denning as membership chair, A. R. McMullan leading entertainment, and C. W. Patterson Jr. heading program. Ladies Night is set for November 6 at Emerywood Country Club with Fay McCollum as Ladies Night chair.
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High Point
Mercury Athletic Club
Curt Denning
Carl Shelton
Homer McCoy
Curt Bobo
J. van Boyles
Jim Steele
Fay McCollum
Vincent Neal
Dock Good
Howard Wright
A. R. McMullan
Mickey Schwartz
Bill Martin
Clyde Allred
Nelson Zachary
C. W. Patterson, Jr
Rich Johnson
Joe Parks
Roy Rutledge
Jeff Pierce
Cliff Koontz
Dim Steele
W. Patterson, Jr
Gale Dowdy
Bill Fry
Jimmie Meadows
Ted Dennings
Monel Ritchie
Lewis Fisher
R. C. Garland
Leon Bernard
June Allred
Frank Collins
F. C. Moorehead
A. A. Morris
Hurb Ingram
Mercury Club
Emerywood Country Club
Fay MecCollum
Thomasville Triumphs 12-0 Over Statesville in Opener
Thomasville high school shut out Statesville 12-0 in the first quarter and held on for the win. Bob Smith scored on a 33 yard run and Leon Jones added a 25 yard TD after recovering a punt.
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Thomasville
Thomasville High School
Statesville
Bob Smith
Leon Jones
Smith
Jones
Pos
Troutman McCrory
Bias Tosey Grayson
Rollins
Harrington
Atwood
Richard
Checks Go A Begging at Boston Revenue Office
Federal income tax refunds totaling about 500000 dollars are unclaimed as postal workers cannot locate owners of roughly 12000 checks. Internal Revenue Collector Denis W. Delaney says taxpayers were careless in listing addresses, leaving many refunds uncashed.
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Boston
INS
Ace
Internal Revenue
Denis W. Delaney
Rams Eagles Clash In Pro Tilt Tomorrow
The Cleveland Rams, undefeated and riding four straight wins, visit Philadelphia to face the Eagles in a key league clash. Freshman Bob Waterfield will duel Steve Van Buren as Waterfield eyes continued passing and scoring leaders.
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Rams
Eagles
New York
Cleveland Rams
Philadelphia
Bob Waterfield
Steve van Buren
Waterfield
Iage Bears
Pasers
My Baugh
Washington
Sid Aer
Rame Sapaya
Sid Tinsley
Pittsburgh
van Buren
Presbyterian Blues Triumph 34-20 Over Camp Mackall
Presbyterian College Blue Hose rallied to defeat Camp Mackall 34-20 in Clinton. The paratroopers led early but Presbyterian answered with two quick second period scores and controlled the game thereafter.
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Clinton
S. C
Presbyterian College
Blue Hose
Camp Mackall
Blue Sox
Locals Drive To Charlotte 0-0 Tie In Western Conference Thriller
High Point led by Loyd McDonald and Thomas pushes to Central’s 3-yard line but cannot score as Charlotte’s defense holds in a 0-0 deadlock at Memorial Stadium. Hooper intercepts late to preserve the tie before 10,000 fans.
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Curtis McDonald
Abbie Thomas
Bison
Charlotte
Central High
Charlotte Memorial Stadium
Donald Hooper
McDonald
Thomas
Loyd
Hooper
Earl Gibson
Tony Simeon
Queen City
Memorial Stadium
High Point
Simeons
Big Loyd
Bill
Central
Bill Brewer
Brewer
Tommy Edmonds
Helms
Leland Helms
Bob Davis
Simeon
Loyd-McDonald-Thomas
Cats
Bobby Chapman
Albion Millis Stadium
Gastonia
Chapman
Issus Armstrong
Goerrr
H Wylie
M. F. Groome
Sisecenens
Hawks Morrow
Few and Far Between at Major League Draft Call
In Chicago on October 27, more than 700 players across three class AA leagues were named for next Thursday's major league draft. Based on last year's results, only around 20 will be selected by major league teams. The list features active minor leaguers and 396 from the national defense service roster.
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Chicago
Leslie M. O'Connor
Happy Chandler
National Defense Service
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