Army Navy clash ends in 433 to 0 rout in Philadelphia
Army power overwhelms Navy in Municipal Stadium with quarterback Gallifa starring. Cadets’ display and pregame pageantry mark the season finale as 103,000 fans endure cold wind and rain, while talks of Army Notre Dame post season clash loom.
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C. of. oNeedy? McQuade
Register Wire
Army-Navy
Municipal Stadium
Philadelphia
Quissus
van Meters
Peresgoys
Woodrow Wilson High School
Navy
Billy
Aascot
Whitney Martin
Associated Press
Needy
ARMY
Gallifa
Van
Jaine
Mercury
Horseshoe
Cadets
Notre Dame
Claach Leahy
The
Irish
Acmy
Truman
Frank Fisch
Duff Arnold
Midshipmen
International
Hillsdale's Young Tops National Scoring Gain
DiUL Young of Hillsdale leads college football scoring with 121 points in nine games. George Thomas of Oklahoma follows with 117 points in 10 games, while Ranny Cooper of West Virginia Tech ranks third with 19 touchdowns in nine games. Brad Rowland’s 108 points place him fourth after Hillsdale’s final weekend.
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Associated Press
New York
Diul Young
Hillsdale
Mieh
Young
Bill
George Thomas
Oklahoma
Thomas
Brad Rowland
Jille McMurry College
Abilene
Tex
Midwest
GTP
Bill Young
Deer Season Opens Amid Expanded Hunt in Virginia Hills
Deer hunters flock to Virginia's northern mountains as the deer season extends for eight days, with conservation officers deploying in 17 counties and parts of 12 more. A two day southern county season was canceled due to a deer disease outbreak.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Tucker County
Fielding Kyer
Seventeen College Teams End Year Unbeaten
Eighteen unbeaten records remained after Thanksgiving weekend as Notre Dame closes its regular season with a 32-0 win over Southern California. Oklahoma crushed Oklahoma A M 41-0 Army defeated Navy 38-0 College of Pacific rolled California Poly 88-0 Ginnon Pa topped Steubenville 19-0 Maryland State beat Fayetteville Teachers 60-0 Morgan State edged Virginia State 34-7. Notre Dame still has one game left against Southern Methodist next Saturday.
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Associated Press
New York
Notre Dame
Trish
Southern Methodist
Paey
Southern California
Oklahoma
Higher Dividing Line Between A and B Football Schools Seen
Charles K. Lewis reports on proposed changes to West Virginia scholastic football class divisions. A committee led by Dan Perdue backs raising the Class A cutoff from 115 to 140 top three grades and allowing 125 to 150 enrollments to choose Class A competition. The plan, reviewed in Parkersburg, aims to balance enrollments and competition and could affect teams like Milton and Triadelphia as the Athletic Association considers two major changes next Friday.
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Charles K. Lewis
Weiler Seneca
Parkersburg
Aeala
Dan Perdue
Fayetteville
Chris
GiVity Ware
Milton
Grey- Hhiounds
Rumner-Uyg Aerts
Syeliue Sima
Leen Caer
Tnis
Grailus
Grey
Athletic Association Committee
Penn State Adds Georgetown Rutgers To 1956 Football Schedule
The 1956 Penn State slate lists Georgetown and Rutgers as newcomers replacing Villanova and Michigan State. The Lions meet Georgetown at home on Sept 30 and Rutgers on Nov 25, with Army at West Point and a mix of other away and neutral games including Syracuse and Nebraska.
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Associated Press - State College
Georgetown
Rutgers
Penn State
Harold BR. Gilbert
Gyp
Villanova
Michigan State
Lions
Army
West Point
Syracuse
Nebraska
Lincoln
Temple
Boston College
West Virginia
Pitt
Pittsburgh
Terps to Play In Gator Bowl
Jacksonville Florida Selection Chairman J B Darby announced Maryland will play in the Gator Bowl on January 2. The Terps opponent will be chosen within a day or two from a team that has won seven of ten games this season and has one game left. Maryland recently played Georgia to a 20 20 tie in the Gator Bowl two years ago.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
University of Maryland
J. B. Darby
Terrapins
Maryland
Darby
University of Mivami
Georgia
Reds Face Bonus Rule Test At Major League Meetings
Cincinnati General Manager Warren Giles plans to defend the bonus rule when the major league meetings meet next month. Ed Bailey becomes the Reds 12th bonus player under the policy. Giles also will dispute Branch Rickeys stance on selling players for part of their price. Monday Malinee Mike Lee is to be honored for 25 years of service by the sports press.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Warren Giles
Reds
Ed Bailey
U. S of Tennessee
Giles
Branch Rickey & Co
Warren
Rickey
Malinee Mike Lee
Long Island Press
Sports Mob
Jackie Robinson
Barney Ross
Phil Rizzuto
Frank Boucher
Temple Webber
Texarskana
Conte
Franki MecCormick
Winchester
Phillips Andover
Washington
Lee
Brazil
U.S
Jack Cloud
William and Mary
Milton Coach Credited With Top Job For Showing Against Riders
Milton Greyhounds, coached by Johnny Cox, upset Weirton 27 13 in a rugged class A playoff clash before about 8000. Milton’s defense harassed Weirton as Ralph Patrick’s 75 yard run and a late 24 yard TD sealed the Riders’ victory.
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Milton
Depesters
Weir
Don Dailey
Joheny Kline
Red Riders
Weirton
Ralph Pattick
Kline
Vad
Sam Petrovich
Patrick
215 Game State Hoop Season Gets Started Tuesday
West Virginia colleges begin basketball with a 275 game plus opening week. Concord College visits Binefield Virginia while Alderson-Broaddus hosts Shenandoah at Philippi. Rio Grande goes to Bethany. Virginia Tech, Wilson, Shepherd, Transylvania, Morris Harvey and others follow with key early clashes. West Virginia U and Marshall start schedules Saturday alongside Transylvania at Bethany.
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West Virginia
Concord College
Binefield
Alderson - Broaddus
Philippi
Shenandoah
Rio Grande
Bethany
Virginia Tech
Wilson
Chambersburg
Shepherd College
Transylvania
Morris Harvey
West Vvirginea University
Marshall
Morgantown
Davis and Elkins
Lnstryear
Suntington
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