Army Defeats Navy In Wide Scoring Big Ten Football Clash
Army accelerates to a 23 7 win over Navy as Blanchard and Davis lead a rapid attack. Hall and Minor add key runs while Whitmire injury shifts momentum. Final score 23 7 with Army maintaining a 16 7 edge late in the game.
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Jauick
Army
Dale Hall
Blanchard
Don Whitmire
Whitmire
Davis
Hall
Stackle
Scott
Jenkins
Army Flash
Wallerhouse
Max Minor
Lombardo
Pos
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Whitmire Green
Chase Stonge
J. Martin Stanowich
Carrington
Hansen
Arnold
Walter
House
Kenna
Foldberg
Halligan
Saxby
Poole
Hayes
Coulter
Biles
Geromeita
Lake
Center
Filson
Great Lakes Scores First But Irish Fights Back To Win
Virginia edges North Carolina 26 to 23 in the 49th meeting of the long rivalry. Key Virginians include Duda and Burnette who scored, while UNC standout blockers Bill Smith and Delbert Leatherman helped hold the line as Bill Voris and Allan Elger sparked the backfield.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
University of Virginia
University of North Carolina Today
Dinie
Cavaliers
Carolina
Ward Wall
Bill Smith
Lexington
N. C
Delbert
Leatherman
Rand
Col
Bill Voris
Allan Elger
John Duda
Scarbro
W. Va
Lucien Burnette
Bronxville
N. Y
Virginia
Oklahoma Wins Big Six Title
Oklahoma routs Nebraska 31 12 to clinch the Big Six title as Nebraskas second half surge fails to overcome the Sooners, who led 31 0 at halftime before standing strong against the Huskers.
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Oklahoma
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Nebraska Cornhusker
University of Oklahoma
Sooners
Nebraska
Oklahoma Territory
Cornhuskers
Private James E. Brown Transferred to Camp Atterbury
Private James E. Brown son of Mr and Mrs William Brown of Cashmere has been transferred to Camp Atterbury Indiana for basic training. The note also mentions Grand Coulee Dam being 300 feet thick at its base.
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James E. Brown
William Brown Cashmere
Camp
Atterbury, Indiana
Grand Coulee
Notre Dame Stages Rout Of Great Lakes In Season Finale
Notre Dame overwhelmed Great Lakes 28 7 in South Bend to cap a 10 game season. Frank Dancewitz connected with Bob Kelly for a first quarter tie, Ed Saenz fumbled at the goal line and Doug Waybright recovered for a score, then two more Irish scores in the final period sealed the victory.
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Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Great Lakes
Army
Navy
Bluejackets
Irish
Kim Youel
Jim Mellor
Frank Dancewitz
Bob Kelly
Steve Nemeth
Doug Waybright
Dancewicz
Bob Skogling
Kelly
Methodist Upsets Texas Christian in Texas clash
In Dallas the Methodist Mustangs upset Texas Christian 9 6 ending the Southwest Conference title chase. A second period field goal by Kotlarich and a third quarter end around TD by Bobby Folsom provided the margin while Randy Rogers added a 77 yard touchdown for TCU. About 8 000 watched as scouts from Oklahoma A and M attended.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas Christian
Horned Frogs
Southern Methodist
Mustangs
Frogs
Eriod
Ete Kotlarich
Bobby Folsom
Randy Rogers
Oklaoma A
1944 All Southern West Va Conference Honorable Mention
Honorable mention selections list players by position from multiple West Virginia schools including Addison Northfork Van Sant Hinton Bodell Princeton McQuigan Beckley Bennett Bluefield Smith Oak Hill Yackles Farmer Mullens Miano Welch Allen Beckley Wal thal Princeton Dillon Hinton Davis Beaver Bingham Walters Mt. Hope Stump Mullens Stark Mt. Hope Lee Oak Hill Guards Parnell Northfork Bishop Princeton Smith Beaver Manderville Mt. Hope Phipps Beckley Davis Beaver Payne Marinelli Gary Hutchens Princeton Kania Oak Hill Brooks Big Creek Centers Weimer Beaver Hope Beckley White Northfork Grabosky Oak Hill Synan Elkhorn Backs Beckett Constantine Northfork Battle Gemendi Welch Bay Belcher Sweeney Princeton Bannister Mt. Hope Bennett Hinton Bakalis Beckley Coley Stafford Wilson Bluefield Barkdale Gary Blankenship Taylor Jaeger Pugh Mt. Hope Rasnake Big Creek
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Northfork
van Sant
Hinton
Bodell
Princeton
McQuigan
Beckley
Bennett
Bluefield
Smith
Oak Hill
Yackles
Farmer
Mullens
Miano
Welch
Allen
Beckley Walthal
Dillon
Davis
Beaver
Bingham
Walters
Mt. Hope
Stump
Stark
Lee
Parnell
Bishop
Manderville
Montgomery
Phipps
Payne
Marinelli
Gary
Hutchens
Kania
Brooks
Big Creek
Weimer
Hope
White
Grabosky
Synan
Elkhorn
Beckett
Constantine
Battle
Gemendi
Bay
Belcher
Beavers and Be sure to note standout players in southern conference
Greene Shuck praises young David Barnett of Beaver for his all-American potential and defensive prowess. He lauds Jack Arson Welch at center, Paul Scott Big Creek back, and Dickie Clarkson Beaver back as explosive playmakers. The piece highlights injuries and future prospects across teams including Elkhorn and Princeton.
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Beaver
David
Jack Arson
Welch
Istar
Maroon Wave
Brown
Buster Brown
Princeton
Mericer
Paul Scott
Big Creek
Scott
McDowell County
Norfolk
Clarkson
Dickie Clarkson
Willie Selway
Elkhorn
Pee-Whiz Kid
Elkhorn Indians
Willie
Ballard
Princton
Keady
Mount Hope
Shuck
Louisiana State Upsets Tulane In Historic Egg Bowl Victory
LSU defeated Tulane 26 to 0 in Baton Rouge as Y A Tittle led a sharp passing attack to set up two touchdowns and Elwyn Rowan plunged in from the one yard line. The Tigers built a 12 0 lead after the second quarter with a 65 yard second half drive ending in Charley Webb’s touchdown.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State Tiger
Tulane
South
Tigers
Y. A. Tittle
Marshall
Tex
Elwyn Rowan
Memphis
Tenn
Tittle
Petral
Texans
Louisiana State
Rowan
Knight
Charley Webb
Andy Lay
LSU Jed
Football Scores by Region and Team Outcomes
East Army defeated Navy 23 to 7 in a regional matchup. Notre Dame trounced Great Lakes 28 to 7. Oklahoma beat Nebraska 31 to 12. Georgia Tech defeated Georgia 44 to 0. LSU won 25 to 6 over Tulane. Virginia won 26 to 7 against North Carolina. Presbyterian beat Havana 34 to 0. Southern Methodist edged Texas Christian 9 to 6. Rice won 18 to 7 over Southwestern Tex. Arkansas defeated Arkansas Aggies 41 to 0. Texas Tech won 7 to 6 over South Plains A. A. F. Far West Denver beat Colorado College 27 to 13.
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East Army
Navy
Midwest
Notre Dame
Great Lakes
Oklahoma
Nebraska
South Georgia Tech
Georgia
Louisiana State
Tulane
Virginia
North Carolina
Presbyterian
Havana
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Southern Methodist
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Southwestern
Tex
Arkansas
Arkansas Aggies
Texas Tech
South Plains A.A.F
FAR West
Denver
Colorado College
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