Forecasts Were Correct 494
A 1948 college football prognosticator cites an eight week average of 779 with 435 correct picks and 140 misses. It covers Ohio State Michigan Northwestern California Oklahoma Duke and Penn State among others, with notes on Rose Bowl implications and conference standings. It also reports American aid pledges of wheat flour and rice to key Chinese regions via the ECA.
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New York
Michigan
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Flinois
Northwestern
Baylor
Southern
Doak
Dartmouth
Northwest
Notre Dame
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Alinnesota
Ilinois
Stanford
California
Bears
Oregon
Pasadena
Oklahoma
Kansas
Sooners
Duke
North Carolina
Tarheels
Clemson
William and Mary
Penn State
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Nittany Lions
Oregon State
Furman
Georgie
Bulldogs
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Yale
Harvard
Kentucky
Tennessee
Vols
Mississippi
Tennnessee
Wildcats
Shore League Meet Shapes Up With Independence Push
Salisbury faces several options as Shore League clubs Federalsburg and Rehoboth seek independent paths after farm ties end. Officials from Salisbury consider safety spots in other Class D leagues while stockholders report funding to erase past deficits. Meeting in Salisbury aims to decide admission and survival amid league consolidation pressures.
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Salisbury
Ith
Salisbury Cardinals
Federalsburg
Rehoboth
Fittsburgh Pirates
Ith Rehoboth
Philadelphia Athletics
Caroline Baseball Association
Ifst
Towgs
W. K. Knotts
Frederick
Chambersburg
Jenee Walmsley
Shore
Walmsley
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Duke Langraf
Allentown
Northlantic
Tnday
Fischer Named As Lineman Of The Week
Notre Dame guard Bill Fischer, a 21 year old senior from Chicago, named football lineman of the week by the Associated Press for his defensive play against Northwestern and his fumble recovery in the final quarter. He becomes the first guard to win the award this season.
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New York
Bill Fischer
Notreme
Associated Press
Senitar
Chicago
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Fischer
Laurie Niemi
Washington State
al Derogatis
Duke
Alex Sarkisian
Chuck Bednarik
Pennsylvania
Lou Housma
William and Mary
Niemi
Sarkisian
Bednarik
Radio Program Roster and Evening Highlights
A noisy mix of program listings and sports linemen nominations from the era. The piece catalogues radio time slots and featured segments while listing college football linemen by position and school, including Notre Dame, Michigan, North Carolina, Texas Christian, and Penn.
Ancient Colosseum seating and standing capacity
The Colosseum in Rome is believed to have seated 45 to 50 thousand spectators with standing room for an additional 20 to 135 thousand, expanding its overall capacity to potentially vast numbers.
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Colosseum
Rome
Vanderbilt Ace Nalley Aims For Season Punt Record
New York reports Vanderbilt ace safety man Lee Nalley could set a new single season punt return record if he gains 10 yards against Maryland. Nalley has 34 returns for 607 yards, nearing the old mark of 616 set by Bill Geyer of Colgate in 1941, with three games remaining.
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Lee Nalley
Vanderbiit University
Maryland
Commodore
Bill Geyer
Colgate
Vanderbilt
Naley
Geyer
Nalley
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
John Freeman
Portland University
Bill Olson
Columbia
Bill Boston
Montana State
Red O'Quinn
Wake Forest
Everett Faunce
Minnesota
Alan Egler
Andy Davis
George Washington
Hall Haynes
Santa Clara
Charlie Justice
North Carolina
Doak Walker
Southern Methodist
Paul Stombaugh
Furman
Dike Eddieman
Illinois
Bud Collins
Louisana State
Fed Wendt
Texas Mines
Richard Melka
Mar
Enduring Football Receptions Marked by Dozen Standouts
The record lists top pass receivers and yardage with players from Yale Wake Forest Tennessee Tulsa Washington and Lee Texas Christian Arizona Hardin-Simmons Oregon North Carolina Nevada among others. Notable figures include Levi Jacobson Yale 46 41.1 and Red OQuins Wake Forest 35 for 563 yards along with Jim Powell Tennessee 33 for 433 and Jimmy Ford Tulsa 31 for 366.
Frederick Moose Open Tri-State Season With Win Over Charles Town
Frederick Moose defeated Charles Town 63 to 50 in the inaugural Tri-State League exhibition night in Charles Town. Fredericktonians led 40 to 30 at halftime as Vaughan and Moose starred in the early season form before about 250 spectators.
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Charles
Americano Legion
Vaughan
Fredericktonians
Tri-State Loop
Aart
le Rio
Barron
Smith
Thurmont Tops Frederick Booters 5-0 In Soccer Showdown
Thurmont defeated Frederick 5-0 to move within a half game of Middletown in the High School Soccer League race. Sweeney scored the opening penalty and added two second quarter goals, with Frushour, Clarke, Nethersige, and regulars contributing as Thurmont pulled away. The match featured substitutions and Thurmont led throughout, while Walkersville at Emmitsburg was canceled.
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Frederick
Middletown
Osscials
Walkersville
Emmitsburg
Thurst
Biddletown
Thurmoont
Valley
F. HS
M. Clarke
Nethersige
Pas
Colbert Z
Wastler Fink Thompson
Clarke
Ausherman
Sweeney
Nusbaum
Overcash
Mills
McAfee vs Frederick Thurmont Soccer Scoreline Report
McAfee 90 Frederick 122 Thurmont 05. Field goals by Sweeney Frushour and MBM Clarke. Penalty kick converted by Sweeney. Corner kicks Frederick 5 Thurmont 4. Substitutes Thurmont Frushour F Valentine Calimer Zentz Favorite Schildt Weybright Abraham Fogle Coward Frederick Engle Summers Dudderer Sweadner Jacobs. Referee Roscoe Sheok. Timer C Ausherman. Scorer R Specht.
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Sweeney
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Zentz
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Summers
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Roscoe Sheok
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