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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1943
Page
6
Texas topped Texas A and M 27 13 in a wild offensive clash to seal an automatic Cotton Bowl bid. Tulsa crushed Arkansas 61 0 to stay unbeaten, Bucknell upset Franklin and Marshall 21 13, Colgate beat Brown 21 14, Penn upset Cornell 20 14, and other holiday games featured South Carolina over Wake Forest 13 2 and Maryland over Virginia Military 21 14.
The Price Bros quintet defeated Hagerstown 30 to 24 in Frederick County League action. Luther Murray led the winners with high scoring, while Dick Ramsburg and Bernard Elworthy also contributed. The game opened with a 16-12 halftime lead for the visitors as both teams exchanged long shots in a high scoring final period.
A dense listing of radio programs, dramatic serials, news, music, and variety shows scheduled across the day. Includes The Sea Hound, Captain Midnight, Lone Ranger, Johnny Keen, The Kate Smith Hour, and multiple serials with notes on repeats, times, and sponsors.
First Baptist 3 Midtown Luth 0 Evan Ref 3 Middletown Ref 0 Grace Reformed 2 Buckeystown 1 Presbyterian 2 Methodist 1 Lutheran 2 St Johns 1. Grace Reformed 3 Presbyterian 2 Lutheran 2 Evan Reformed 3 First Baptist 0 St Johns 3 Grace Reformed 0. Standings show Evan Reformed Lutheran Presbyterian Methodist Buckeystown First Baptist Grace Reformed with mixed half standings and team statistics list high scores for both men and women.
Bridge expert McKenney notes no pair reached seven no-trump in the Metropolitan women's pairs event. With South holding, an opening two bid could provoke a discovery of a grand slam through a sequence ending in six clubs, if partner has key cards, and the seven clubs contract appears obvious.
Football scores include Pennsylvania over Carnell 20 to 14 and Colgate over Brown 21 to 14. Bucknell defeated Franklin and Marshall 21 to 13, South Maryland beat Virginia Military Institute 23 to 14, N C Pre-Flight 21 over N C State, South Carolina 13 over Wake Forest, Camp Davis 42 over Ft. Bragg, Richmond 20 over Charleston Coast Guard 6, Southwest Tulsa 61 over Arkansas 0, Texas 27 over Texas A and M 13, Mid-West Ft. Riley 22 over Kansas 7, Miami 52 over Navier 7, Far West St. Marys 34 over Utah 0, with Oklahoma A and M 7 at Denver.
A kerosene stove fire at 9 25 p m Wednesday caused smoke and minor loss in an apartment building beside Asbury Methodist church on West All Saints street. City fire units responded to a general alarm and extinguished the blaze with a booster stream after it burned a trunk hole and damaged clothing.
War brief reports American casualties in Italy rising with 1 612 killed 6 361 wounded 2 685 missing since September 9. Stimson cites heavy resistance and rain mud and bad roads halting tempo. Pacific fighting at Tarawa yields heavy losses but Gilbert Islands success aided by naval air support. Japanese counter air and Navy fail to appear. Also community notice of Truth Seekers class meeting at Calvary Methodist with prayers readings games and Christmas party plans.
Washington reports that over 1.1 million railroad workers will complete a strike vote tonight among non-operating staff and a separate vote for 350,000 operating employees. Ballots must be postmarked by midnight. results expected late next week. Negotiations followed Vinson approvals of wage sliding scales amid pending congressional action on an 8 cent rise.
A UNRRA agricultural aid report foresees Europe able to feed itself at pre war levels by the second crop year after liberation and China within two to three years. The Russian delegation notes the meeting aims to set relief principles, not specifics, while Belgium China Greece and others report on fast food production needs. The first US radio license was issued in Cincinnati in 1911.
In Roanoke Virginia Maryland beat Virginia Military Institute 21 to 14 before about 7 000 fans. Maryland led with a first period touchdown a second period safety and a fourth period TD while VMI scored in the first and third quarters. VMI fumbled twice near Maryland goal and Maryland raced 91 yards for the final score. Maryland outgained VMI 257 rushing yards to 85 and held nine VMI passes for 183 yards while Maryland had two completions for 36. It marks the first time in 30 years Tech has not opposed VMI on Thanksgiving Day.
Philadelphia reports Bob Carpenter new Phillies president will meet manager Fred Fitzsimmons and hold a press conference tomorrow. Carpenter confirmed Herb Pennock as the general manager candidate, withholding the name to fair to Bob Yawkey of the Red Sox.
In Georgetown, B C reports that a carpenter approached a local figure with an offer but the recipient hadn’t decided whether to accept. The encounter remains under consideration as discussions continue.
Texas A and M College, after beating Louisiana State 28 to 13 in their first meeting and losing the Southwestern Conference championship to Texas, accepts an Orange Bowl bid in Miami for New Year’s Day. LSU also earned an Orange Bowl slot following a 27-0 loss to Tulane.
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