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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1944

Page

4

LSU Tigers Triumph Over Tulane 25–6 in Rivalry Clash

LSU roared to a 25–6 victory over Tulane in Baton Rouge as Y A Tittle and Elwyn Gwan sparked a potent aerial and ground attack. Tittle connected for two TD passes to Rowan, another to Webb, and teammate Knight added a late field and a safety. Tulane’s Dub Jones scored the Green Wave’s lone TD as LSU pulled away in the second half.

Tigers Tulane Tittle Baton Rouge Louisiana State Tiger South Y. A. Tittle Marshall Tex Elwyn Gwan Memphis Tenn Knight Charley Webb Andy Lay Dub Jones Greenies Rowan Sandifer Green Wave Louisiana State Dan Sandifer Bob McCarson

Army and Navy clash ends in Army perfection

Army defeats Navy 23 to 7 in Baltimore to complete an undefeated season 9 straight wins. Felix Blanchard and Glenn Davis spearhead the attack with two interceptions turned into TDs and Dick Walterhouse adds three extra points to set a new kicking mark.

ARMY NAVY Fritz Howell Baltimore Municipal Stadium West Point Felix Doc) Blanchard Prebes Bishopville S. C Glenn Davis Los Angeles Dick Walterhouse Clyde Laforce Tulsa

Razorbacks Rout Aggies For 14 Point State Title

Arkansas Razorbacks triumphed over Arkansas Aggies 41 to 0 in Fayetteville. Alton Baldwin scored three touchdowns as Gordon Long and Mike Schumchyk fueled the flurry. Navy-powered Monticello squad battled but could not score through the first and third periods before about 1,200 fans.

Fayetteville Ark University Arkansas Razorbacks Arkansas Aggies Parkers Monticello University Machine Alton Baldwin Arkansas Gordon Long Mike Schumchyk Razorbacks Parker

Engineers stomp Georgia in 44 to 0 rout in Sanford

Georgia Tech Navy V-12 Engineers overwhelmed Georgia 44 0 in Sanford Stadium. George Mathews scored twice and threw a touchdown pass while Frank Broyles and Mathews combined for multiple scores and yards in the first Tech victory at the bowl since 1929.

Athens Georgia Tech Georgia George Mathews Tech Frank Broyles Sanford Stadium Bill Alexander Engineers Bobby Dodd Mathews Charlie Murdock Allen Dinky Bowen Broyles Phil Tinsley Browles Tinsley Greorgia Murdock Georgi Charlie Nixon McCalls Vare Jack Carver Fingl Varets Righi Tio Henney Froka Shewane

Three Buckeye Stars On Sun's All-America Team

Three Ohio State players secure spots on the New York Sun's All-America squad. Buckeye Tes Horvath is named the season's outstanding collegiate player. Other selections include Dagger, Hackett, and Horvath among linemen and backs with several other schools represented.

New York New York Sun Tes Horveth Buckeye Dagger Ohio State Whitmire Navy Dobelstein Tennessee Prewott Tulsa Hackett Ferrara Southern California Walker Yale Horvath Davis Army Jenking DiMancheff Purdue

Virginia Finishes Season With 26 7 Win Over Tar Heels

Virginia closes a strong season with a 26 to 7 victory over North Carolina in Norfolk. The Cavaliers, using a T formation, moved for big chunks of yardage in the first half to build a 19 point lead. A late score by UNC comes in the final period.

Norfolk University of Virginia University of North Carolina Virginia Tar Heels

Fisherman claims shark torpedoed skiff

In West Palm Beach on December 2 A P Moree described a dramatic encounter. He and a companion fished for mackerel when a massive shark, about 2000 pounds, chased away their catch, rammed their skiff and caused it to sink. Nearby fishermen rescued them.

West Palm Beach Fla A. P. Moree Moree

Notre Dame Routs Great Lakes 28 to 7 to End Season

Notre Dame's Fighting Irish stormed back from a 7-0 deficit to defeat Great Lakes 28 to 7 in a midwestern football finale. Frank Diancewicz threw a 18-yard strike to Bob Kelly for the first TD, and Eddie Memeth added four conversions as ND dominated the second half.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Fighting Irish Great Lakes Army Navy Jim Youei Jim Mello Irish Frank Diancewicz Bob Kelly Steve Memeth Edd Saen John Mastrangelo Tosh Doug Washingat Vicars Duncewoes Keily Crest Lakes

Maxwell Field to Meet Bainbridge in 1944 Showdown

Maxwell Field Marauders travel to Bainbridge Md to face unbeaten Bainbridge Naval Training Station in a high profile service clash. Led by Maj Jesse Yarborough the Marauders present veterans from Georgia Tech Mississippi State Tennessee and Pitt with wins over Third Infantry Randolph Field and Miami Navy shaping a spirited underdog case.

Maxwell Field Ala Maxwell Field Marauders Bainbridge Jesse Yarborough Clemson Dave Eldredge Georgia Tech Jim Goolsby Mississippi State Darrell Lester Tenas Christian Denver Crawford Tennessee Lew Sunday Arkansas New York Giants John Clement Southern Methodist George Fick Michigan State Bobby Long Jim Gaffney John Chickerneo Pitt Third Infantry Randolph Field Third Air Force Kinstor Marines Chathan Field Fourth Infantry Miami Navy

Presbyterian Defeats Havana Team 34 to 0

Spartanburg S C Dec 2 The Caribes of the University of Havana were unable to challenge Presbyterian College in South Carolina’s first international football game. Presbyterian scored in the first three periods and built a 34 to 0 victory as the Havana squad failed to threaten.

Presbyterian Havana Spartanburg 8. C Caribes University of Havana Presbyterian College South Carolina Miami Navy Chatham

Cacoma and Lozano Bring South American Flair to Monroe Arena

Cacoma the Guatemala fighter returns to Gus Kallio's Arena next Thursday for a tag match with Gaza Lozano of Buenos Aires against the popular Curtis brothers Jack and George. Lozano and Cacoma debut in Monroe and West Monroe on the southern circuit, adding new color as war-time cards tire crowds. The Curtis pair, in their third tag appearance here, hold one win and one loss, with a two-fall main event and a one-fall prelim.

Cacoma Gus Kallio Gaza Lozano Buenos Aires Argentina Jack George Curtis Guatemala Monroe West Monroe Kallio Jack Curtis Lozano Curtis Curtis Boys Henrys Harrel al Olsen Harrell Bobby Segura Mexing Segura Harre

Ruston Homer meet Thursday for UAT crown clash

Ruston High hosts Homer in a key northeast Louisiana regional clash for the state Class AA crown. The winner advances to face south champion for the state title as Ruston aims to avenge earlier defeats and maintain a nine win pace while Cottrell is sidelined by injury.

Ruston Hea Gatortis Lake Charles Farr Park Baton Rouge Holy Croas New Orleans Ferriday Arcadia Croven Shidell South Fair Park Han Cats Cottrell Ruston Hesw Pelicans

Age limits raised for Red Shield League basketball

The Red Shield League increases player age to seventeenth for boys enrolled in school and considers a girls league with two more entries likely. Sponsorship help sought from Rasce and Hesketh as local clubs like St Matthews LT and Lanigiana Training Institute enter teams. Caps and contact details provided for organizers. There is also mention of a midget league and potential shifts to accommodate handicapped youths.

Jackie The Salvation Army W. C. Royse St. Matthews Fighting Trish Lanigiana Training Institute Red Shield Rasce Or Cantein Hesketh Quachite Parish High School St Matthews Apenisore Gil Hardicap St Matthew's LT Red Cig Vna Heaketh Suez Grand Street

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