Razorbacks Hope for Top SWC Place After Dallas Clash
Arkansas seeks early position in the 1944 title race after two wins one loss and a tie. A victory over Southern Methodist in Dallas could lift the Razorbacks to second place in the Southwest Conference standings while Texas Christian and Texas A and M face pivotal games.
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Giants Eye Packers With Herber Rule Encore
Steve Owen relies on Arnie Her er to boost the Giants against the Packers in a National League fixture. The Herber to Hutson connection from Green Bay is revisited as a test of receiving prowess.
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Steve Owen
New York Giants
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World Series hype and college football notes flood roundup
Bomber squadron reports the World Series drew crowds and late-night listening as Browns wins energized camps. Vivian Morrow bowls left handed after breaking a finger. Honolulu pro football seeks league entry with Hawaiian talent and entertainers. Larry Grill returns to the Phoenix Gazette. Virginia faces rivals Hampden Sydney West Virginia and Richmond after a historic defeat record. Coach Frank Murray hopes for courteous Yale reactions.
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France
Doug Gary
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Vivian Morrow
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Virginia
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Cavaliers
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West Virginia
Richmond
Frank Murray
Yale
Pine Bluff and L A Meet on Saturday
Pine Bluff and Little Rock meet in Tiger Stadium for their annual high school conference clash as both squads seek dominance. The Zebras face injury and size disadvantages but the Tigers, unbeaten, expect a stern test from Pine Bluff. Other games include Hot Springs vs Russellville and North Little Rock vs Fort Smith.
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Blytheville
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Flashes of Life News Shortage and Mail Delivery Glimpses
Salvage collectors gathered bundles of newspapers on a Chattanooga street corner prompting the News Free circulation desk to issue extra copies to readers. In Virginia Camp Lee Pvt Dortha Deveau sent shoes for repair and received a teasing note about two left feet. In Areka California Mrs Dorothy Hill failed to catch trout despite using costly flies.
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Areka
Calif
Dorothy Hill
Deer Struck by Car in Missoula Hunt Ride
In Missoula Montana on November 17 a hunting party returning late night struck a deer napping in the rear of their car. The party loaded the day's sole bag into the vehicle as they continued home. A second item from Sacramento notes Ancil Hoffman quitting the fight game to focus on olives, expecting about $12000 this year.
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James Washington
Lillian Washington Jackson
Annie Mae Washington Scales
J. P. Byers
Missoula
Mont
Sacramento
Calif
Ancil Hoffman
Max
Buddy
Hoffman
Eighth Army Captures Petrignone in Po Valley Drive
Allied units report British Eighth Army has seized the village of Petrignone two miles west of the Montone river and six miles southeast of Feanza. The force pushes to the Montone on a broad front west of Forli while Florence to Forli road remains under Allied control. Polish troops gain ground westward as Fifth Army patrols remain active amid weather disruptions.
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Fishin companion’s angled fly yields big upland catches
A woman ties bright red hair to a fly and lands an 8 1 2 and a 10 1 2 pounder while fishing with Miss Lynette Delatour. The report includes brief notes from War worker B Sanders, Nosy Lewis, W A Cross’s dog quills, tax on sales tax, an Iowa retiree declining extra aid, and Marine Private Jack Watts’s sharp shooting on a hunting trip.
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Lynette Delatour
Robertson's Grid Pick for Saturday
New York sports columnist outlines weekly college football picks listing Army over Penn and Purdue over Navy among several games. He notes past week results, predicts outcomes for teams like Notre Dame over Northwestern and Michigan over Wisconsin, and closes with a national slate including Arkansas over SMU and UCLA over Pacific.
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Strcker
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Aggies
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Otto Graham
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Sports Mirror Today A Year Ago
Investigation into winter ball uncovered big league players earning $3 per game. Three years ago, Leslie Mac Mitchell won a third straight I. C. 4-A title.
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Leslie Mac Mitchell
I. C
Allied Air Attacks Hit Italian Front and Nearby Areas
Allied air forces struck targets in the Italian battle area while heavy bombers attacked objectives in southern Austria and Yugoslavia. The Maas reported about 350 sorties with six planes missing as snow blanketed the mountainous center of the Fifth Army front and some enemy troops wore white camouflage.
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Fifth Army
Democrats in House Lead GOP by 53 Votes
An unofficial roster from November 7 shows Democrats to hold 243 seats in the next House with 190 Republicans and 1 each for the Progressive and American Labor parties. The current map adds 216 Democrats and 212 Republicans if late votes do not shift margins.
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Washington
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Senate
Fights Last Night In Philadelphia Boxers Shine
Philadelphia outpointed Frankie Wills 153 Washington Jimm Allen 125 defeated Philadelphia drew with Alexander 121 Chester Pa 6 rounds Baltimore Yancey Henry 194 Los Angeles outpointed Gunnar Barland 208 New York 10 rounds Murray 125 Baltimore outpointed Jimmy Jericco 6 rounds Rubber can be made from soy bean oil and the lute is an ancient stringed instrument from the Arabs.
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Jimm Allen
Alexander
Chester
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Yancey Henry
Los Angeles
Gunnar Barland
New York
Young Lee
Murray
Jimmy Jericco
Cross country crown and historic football upsets tied
Five years ago Slippery Rock teachers were named among 12 unbeaten football powers. Ten years ago Yale's iron men ended Princeton's 15 game season streak in a sensational upset.
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Yale
Iron Men
Princeton
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