Columbia Star Leads Nation in Ground Gaining Prowess
Figures from the American Football Statistical Bureau rank Columbia State’s quarterback and running back corps among national leaders. The press notes his 4 rushing and receiving totals, with 42 passing and rushing yards per quarter, and lists top performers across colleges. It highlights Don Griffin, Jack Finis, and other standouts, noting team offensive leaders and yardage tallies through the season’s early games.
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Chicawy
Cel
Columbia
Goveritigli
American Football Statistical Bureau
Seattle
Chicnuto
Columbiaaenlar
Goveynall
Maine
St. Molmoutt
statHs
Roy Evans
Kansas
Waimes Nas
Vohs
Thit Lie
Dick Fisher
Bernie Beirman
Town
Naval
Hames Pishdy
Yirdes
Don Griffini
Wirtier
Minois Junior
Ninainth
Bill
Jack Finid
Texas
Otal
Tom Pavimner
Iowa
Pri
Tite Tek Slayke
Gener
Phil Cutehin
Kentucky
Hanes
Ball Curdens
Bill Tiley
Minnesota
Ray- Tran Eyns
Texas Mines
Mallog
Bobs Sleuber
Missami
Sinkwich
Eames
Filuhal
Georgia Naval
Dhid
Leo Daniels
Pexag A Amd M
Congress in session with tax and land debates
A routine Senate session features debate on tax policy and public land issues. Defense Transportation Director commentary by Bastian and Major Dove address rubber production and related questions. Interstate Commerce subcommittee discusses railroad property requisition. Foreign Relations reviews Panamanian treaty legislation. House handles a new war appropriation bill and transport concerns. Yesterday the Senate rejected a proposal to boost core funding by 219 million dollars annually.
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Congress
Associated Feces Senate
Public Lands Subcommittee
Defense Transporqtion
Pesevh
B. Bastian
Oriculture Subroinmillas
Wendell Dove
Army
Interstate Commerce
Senter Hutch
House
Sneate
Deaths Last Night in Marblehead and Chicago
Obituaries report Jarmes Otis Porter aged 72 of Marblehead Massachusetts a former head of salvage and insurance in the shipping sector died last night. Dr Herbert Potts aged 68 of Chicago noted professor of oral surgery at Northwestern University died recently. Dr Potts helped popularize pain reduction methods in dental extractions and related procedures.
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Marbleeud
Mass
Jarmes Otis Porter
Us.n
Herbert Potts
Chicago
Herbert Pails
Northin Weslern University
Jte
Travel tales mix with college sports in expanded column
Wide World Sports columnist Hugh Fullerton Jr reports on travel quirks for Alabama footballers heading to Mobile to play Penn State and notes a six day bike trek Buffalo to Montreal for a race. He mentions travel woes canceling North Carolina Rice, jokes about naval officers meeting Vanderbilt, and previews pick standings while recounting wartime athletics and Army Fort Sheridan boxing efforts.
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New York
Alabama
Mobile
Horey Mendal
Buffalo
Montreal
North Carolina Rice
Biocolegiate Basketball
Louisiana
Cortega
Correspondent’s Account of U S Air Attack on Axis
Edward Kennedy reports from Greece on Oct 3 as B 24 bombers strike Navarion Bay shipping and Axis supply bases. Four Messerschmitt 109s and a Macchi 202 are claimed down. US losses are minimal as crews press the raid near Pylos. Seven war correspondents accompany Maj. Gen. Lewis Brereton’s Middle East air force mission in a pivotal Allied operation.
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United States
Wansport Center
Edward Kennedy
Associated Press
Mediterranean
United Suites Aly Pevee
Greece
Binn
Navarion Bay
Shhemy
Rommel
Alvieg
United States Middle East
Combland
Pylos
Nayaring Jay
Leuying
Nayazing Bay
Salus
Lewis 4
Knockout Stuns Dovaxio in Philadelphia Bout
Associated Press report from Oakland notes the heavyweight fight ending with Turkey Thomp. defeating Gus Dovaxio by knockout in Philadelphia. Lewy nic al claimed victory earlier in the card, as Sony 205 and Los Angeles fighters were credited with notable performances.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Turkey
Sony 205
Los Angeles
Gus Dovaxio
Philadelphia
Cubs hand Charley Pilcher release after 16 years
Mirror today recalls Chithga Cubs handing out Pilcher in a conditional release 16 years into his service with the club. Four years ago the New York Yankees won the World Series defeating the Cincinnati Reds 7 4 in four games.
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Sports Mirror
Associated Press Today
Chithga Cubs
Pilcher
Ehib
New York Yankees
Cielmati Reds
Razorbacks Set to Challenge Baylor This Weekend
Razorbacks seek rebound after a tough loss to Texas Christian. Coach George Cole expresses confidence in Parker returning as Arkansas aims to climb the Southwest Conference standings by facing Baylor in a Saturday game. Baylor relies on solid center play and a bolstered line led by Gatewood Marsh and backfield runners Killiwell Coleman to pursue a conference berth.
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Toxas Christian Horned
Arkanans Razorback
Baylor Bears
George Cole
Parkers
Far V
Tou Viveughau
Baylor
Bears
Nove More Sa
Thaidin-Simemions
Bayla
Chalea
Oklahoma A & M
Guddy Gatewood
Bluteain
10000 Enemy Aliens Picked Up by the FBI
Washington reports FBI arrests of more than 60 enemy aliens in Baltimore, part of a broader roundup said to total over 10,000 such detentions since Pearl Harbor. The piece cites J Edgar Hoover on preparedness and the expansion of police and auxiliary forces aiding national defense.
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The
FBI
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Baltimore
VBI
Cooperatob
Pearl Harbor
Oll
PBI
J. Eqfer Hoover
New York
Hhe
International Association of Police Chiefs
Tne
Hoover
America
United Biles Stond
Acilon
FRY
Wore Af N
FREY
England
War Changes Betty Davis Dressing Room
Hollywood's Betty Davis leads war work from a portable dressing room turned into an office on wheels. She coordinates canteens, bonds drives, and fundraising events while redecorating her home and planning tours. An expert secretary handles messages as Davis acts with intensity between calls and notes. Sidney Hanfield allegedly signed large checks for insurance, taxes, and charity events, amid a chaotic studio day.
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Robbin Coons
Hollywood
Bette Davis
Bette Ig
Hollywood Canteen
New York
Stage Door
Armed Services
Hollywood Guild
Bridget Price
Plesney
Belle
Empy
Fragmentary notes on police, FBI, and wartime espionage
Fragmented OCR line references a World War I police officer and mentions the FBI and allied agencies. It hints at espionage, sabotage, and intelligence work but provides no clear events, dates, or actionable facts. The text is garbled and non-specific.
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FBI
Broadway Is Having New Gold Rush
New York nightlife surges as Saturday crowds rival New Year Eve. Summer business in clubs and theaters booms with advance sales, while coast-to-coast visitors and defense plant executives fuel the spree. Enlistments and scarce hotel staff curb excess, mingling with lavish parties hosted by Botany Mills’ Col. Charles F Johnson and figures like General Hugh Drum and Irvine Berlin.
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George Tucker
New York
Broadway
Niagara
Wweekenders
Washington
Defense
Charles F .H. Johnzon
Botany Mills
Stike Bilmore
Hugh Drum
Irvine Berlin
Soldier Held for Slaying Young Girl at Camp Swift
Camp Swift announced authorities hold a soldier in connection with the slaying of Lucy Rivers, a young girl from Lodi. The victim was found in a ravine on a farm after being battered and dragged by barbed wire fences. authorities described tracks of army vehicles near the scene and cooperated with military officers in the investigation.
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Camp Swift
Lodi
Lucy Rivers
Maynard
Nasrad
E. D. Carthwright
Unclear text seeking Eileen for Stage Door Canteen
Fragmentary note from American Theater Wing seeks Eileen or Edith Van Clief about a 20 year old woman fitting certain looks for a motion picture about Stage Door Canteen. Contact 745 Fifth Avenue.
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Stage Door Canteen
Eileen
Lesser
Edith
Van-Cl
American Theater Wing
Fifth Avenue
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Rubber
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Karsus Wesleyan
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George’ W. Norris
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