Duke Blue Devils Face Georgia Tech In Key Clash
Duke Coach Ed Cameron’s Blue Devils prepare for a pivotal Saturday battle with undefeated Georgia Tech. Tech, ranked fifth nationally after beating Notre Dame and Navy, offers the stiffest test of the season for Duke, who show improvement after early losses and a win over Davidson. Injuries affect Duke roster as Alex Luckes is out, while Jake Lee hopes to bolster the line.
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Bison and Panthers Set for North State Clash at Home
High Point College Purple Panthers host Appalachian State Teachers College Mountaineers at home after a 50-0 win over Guilford. Webb, Razanauskas, Freeman, and Spinelli return from injuries as Catawba leads the conference with a 7-0 victory over the Mountaineers on Oct 11. The Panthers seek a second straight league win with two games left on the slate.
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Highs Face Charlotte In Conference Tilt Friday Night
The Bison, after a Salisbury defeat, hone up with heavy practice and a determined to whip the Central Wildcats Friday. Out are Evans Wivett and Marsh with Flynt stepping in, while Metcalfe handles kicking and Foister shows passing potential as the team readies its ground attack led by Barker and Chapman.
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Fireworks Expected In Southern Conference Saturday
From Richmond to Wake Forest Clemson looms as the headline clash as Wake Forest and other Conference teams prep. Virginia Tech fills wingback duties with Billy James out and John Duda done for the season. Duke drills focus on pass defense as Washington and Lee test their T formation. Coastal matchups include North Carolina facing NC State and VMI preparing for Davidson with line issues noted.
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Murray Boosts Bogovich For All America Honors
Delawares guard High Bogovich, 182 pounds from Turtle Creek Pa, cited by coach Murray as a relentless, team oriented player in a speech praising his six start no defeats. Duke star Emory Adkins joins praise noting Bogovich's fast, slashing charge and strong center play in Devils history context.
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Isbell Hutson Passing Duo Poised For Records
CHICAGO, Qat. 28. Green Bay’s Cecil Isbell and Don Hutson, a veteran pair, set or surpassed multiple passing records last season. Isbell has nine TD passes in five games and 811 passing yards this season, with a projection toward 19 TDs and over 1,700 yards. Hutson, despite limited play in one game, has continued the forward passing dominance.
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Bogovich Leads Long Winning Streak for Fourth Season
Bogovich enters his fourth year as a regular and earns praise from fans, players, and alumni for the team not losing since October 1940, with 12 straight wins since a prior tie. Adkins notes Bogovich started showing team spark only in freshman year at this school.
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Yale Rides Pickett and Weiner to Football Revival
Grayson’s Scoreboard reports Yale’s 17 7 win over Dartmouth powered by Bob Pickett and Stan Weiner. Odell credits war era rule waivers for freshmen and rapid acceleration of the program. Pickett a 205 pound fullback from Cooperstown is joined by West Hartford halfback Weiner, giving Yale a feared rushing attack to complement its passing corps led by Knowlton Hoopes and Taylor.
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U S Ships Cause Boom Hits Tocopilla Stores
U S ships bring prosperity to Tocopilla Chile but heavy 24 hour loading strains crews and staff. Housewives face scarce supplies with meat and potatoes common and fruits and vegetables costly. Tocopilla, nearly last port of call, sells most cargo before arrival.
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Sugar cane fields take up laid off Army base workers
Several thousand workers laid off from construction at Army bases were quickly absorbed into sugar cane fields in Trinidad and Tobago this year with calls for even more laborers to meet demand.
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Hutson Breaks Records In 1941 Pace
The report notes a star player well ahead of last year with 1941 totals: points scored 95, touchdowns 12, passes received 58, and yards gained on passes 846. It highlights a single game record of 209 passing yards and states Hutson adds to five all time records each time he catches a pass or scores.
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Wisconsin and Ohio State To Pack In Fans
Wisconsin faces undefeated Ohio State in Madison for homecoming. The gate demands are strong as the Big Ten clash could crown the Western Conference champion or influence national title hopes. Ohio State holds the top AP ranking after five games while Wisconsin has five wins and a Notre Dame tie.
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Fights Last Night in Pittsburgh and New Jersey
Fight reports list Charles Ezzaro defeating Joey Maxim by decision in Pittsburgh. Billy Pinti outpointed Phil Tech Tanova in White Plains New Jersey. Morris Parker beat Frankie Rubino by decision in Brooklyn New York.
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Yankee Ace Still Slumps as Hunting Breaks Him
Bend Ore October 28 Joe Gordon Yankee second baseman in the World Series hit .095 and remains in a slump. He spent two weeks hunting deer in the Oregon woods and shot .000 in that venture, reflecting continued poor form at the plate.
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Buckeyes and Badgers Meet in Thirteenth Rivalry
Ohio State, favored to win, lines up Gene Fekete a fullback and Elroy Hirsch a Badger halfback in a key Big Ten clash. Fekete has eight touchdowns and 12 extra points for 60 points, Hirsch five scores and a passing TD. Pat Harder leads Badgers in scoring, Sartinghaus helped Northwestern last week. Thirteenth meeting with OSU holding six wins to Wisconsin four and two ties. last Wisconsin win in 1918.
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Carolina And Clemson Ends Share Honors For Soph-of-Week
Two unsung soph ends share weekly honors. North Carolina 80-pound end John Sandy from Westfield N J and Clemson 80-pound end Jack Stacey of Savannah Ga each starred in wins or close games. Stacey scored and caught passes while Sandy made a key defensive stop and a first touchdown in a Tar Heel loss to Tulane. Buddy Luper and Joe Labina also figured among notable soph players.
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Cowan a key to Indiana scoring surge
Bloomington dispatch reports Fort Wayne sophomore Bob Cowan is emerging as a star for Indiana University football. With two top Hoosier halfbacks injured, Cowan has scored six touchdowns, gained 182 rushing yards on 28 carries, and caught six passes for 225 yards, while also serving as a left-handed passer behind Billy Hillenbrand.
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Bird in hand escapes as quail flies during hunt
In Kansas City on October 28 a group of bank executives took dogs for a practice sniff when a covey of quail flushed. One bird dove toward banker Robert L. Dominick. he raised a hand and caught it but released it since quail season was closed.
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Potatoes sweeten when kept cold under 38 degrees
Description notes that white potatoes stored below 38 degrees Fahrenheit tend to develop a sweeter taste. It highlights low-temperature storage influencing starch to sugar conversion and flavor shift in tubers.
Army morale tied to championship spirit at Grumman plants
In a New York sports roundup, Paul S. Gilbert notes Grumman Aircraft workers rally around sports to boost morale. Rivalries in softball and bowling motivate higher production as employees extend games across lunches, log 96 hours weekly, train for boxing, and begin bowling at 8 a.m. after night shifts.
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Stagg to Coach 100th Game for College of the Pacific
Stockton Calif. records say Amos Alonzo Stagg, at 80, is expected to coach his 100th and final game with the College of the Pacific this season. If football is suspended next year, this match may mark the Grand Old Man’s last appearance for the duration.
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Washington-William and Mary Game Receives Cotton-Top Echo
Richmond News Leader correspondent cites a Broadway play line about George Washington and William and Mary game. Tex Hughson reports corn harvest fatigue after banquet in Kyle. Frank Dixon, a top Violets miler, impresses coach Emil Von Elling as the greatest colored distance runner. Alsab the Boston terrier puppy wins three awards in Waterbury dog show in one day.
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Red tie superstition fueled Army Harvard game ritual
For seven years Earl Blaik wore a red tie on Harvard trips with Dartmouth and the Indians never lost to Harvard. A year after he forgot the mascot Harvard beat Army. Last week he again wore the red tie before leaving West Point, hoping for luck.
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Winged Commandos Practice Opfer of Prairie Dogs
From the South Plains army flying school at Lubbock Texas comes a playful note about football drills. Backfield men chase jack rabbits and toss passes at prairie dogs along the 50 yard stripe, as the prairie landscape becomes their makeshift gridiron.
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