Three Bigtime Coaches Bow Out On A High Note
Cornell, Colgate and Texas bid farewell to coaches after dramatic Thanksgiving Day games. Cornell lost 26-20 to Penn but impressed, Colgate defeated Brown 20-14 as Andy Kerr exited, and Texas beat Texas A&M 24-7 as Dana X Bible retires after 34 seasons.
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Colgate
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Philadelphia
Quakers
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Shaca
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McKeever
Oe Oy
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Dana X Bible
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Bible
Andy Kerr
Colgate Red Raiders
Raiders
Brown
Kerr
Arkansas
Tulsa
All-SEC Team Includes Six Returnees From Previous Years
Georgia Tech leads with three selections as eight teams place players on the Associated Press All-Southeastern Conference eleven. Repeats include Charlie Trippi of Georgia Bobby Davis of Georgia Tech and Harry Gilmer of Alabama among others.
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Associated Press
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Georgia Tech
Ony
Tennessee
Georgia
Mississippi
Louisiana State
Kentucky
Mississippi State
Alabama
Charlie Trippi
Bobby Davis
Harry Gilmer
Herbert St. John
Tom
Shorty) McWilliams
Frank Broyles
Wirst
Wallace Jones
Ray Poole
Bobby Devis
Dick Huffman
Wren Warley
LSU
Paul Duke
Charlie Tyippi
Geor
Rennessee
Joe Tereshinski
Dub Garrett
Ed Champagne
Bill Healy
Bill Robertson
Vanderbilt
Vaughn Mancha
Phoenix
Ariz
Bill de Backs
Johnny Rauch
Gearg
Lancey
Gia
Y. A. Tittle
Charlie Young
Conerly
Tray Tidwell
Auburn
Hishome
Sti .Louis Cardinal
de Lancey
Cardinals
Alderson Beats Lewisburg 19 14 in WV Football Clash
Alderson used a late 92 yard drive capped by a 26 yard TD by Miles Trout to edge Lewisburg 19 14. Alderson joins Rainettes Rangers as co champions in the Greenbrier Valley Conference for 1948 with a half share after leading at halftime 14 13.
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Tuckwiller Phillips
McCue Trout
Taylor
Hinton Scores Continued Drive Seals Beckley Lead
Beckley rallied after the intermission to seize the lead as Hinton moved to the Beckley 36 then drove 64 yards. Wooddell punched in from two yards after a 13 play march with three first downs in the sequence. End around runs by Nickells and Davis and a 10 yard Wooddell scamper highlight the late drive. a seven yard pass to Rodriquez nearly connected before a crowded end zone disrupted the attempt and Sanna’s kick went wide.
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Navy Ready For Army Tomorrow In Philadelphia
Navy coach Tom Hamilton said the Midshipmen were ready for the Army game at Memorial Stadium as preparations continued. The piece notes travel by railcars from Baltimore for the 47th service class and mentions ongoing football scores and hunting season details in West Virginia.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Navy
Tom Hamilton
Mameipa Stadium
Hamilton
Ye Mayers
Bamore
Navy Montop
Game law violators pay slate 81 500
A total of 45 in fines and 786.05 in costs were collected from violators of West Virginia game fish and forestry laws during October, the Conservation Commission said.
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Charleston
W. VA
Cole Ite
Ted
Viollators
West Victoriaa
Australians’ Davis Cup Doubles Pair Up in Question
Melbourne AP reports Australian tennis chiefs face a selection dilemma for the Davis Cup doubles team with Jack Bromwich. Adrian Quist may be favored but opinions clash on the best partner as the event approaches.
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Associated Press
Melbourne
Australia
Jack Bromwich
Adrian Quist
Coy Jr Leads U S Foxhound Field Trials Victory
Florence Alabama reports Coy Jr M R Garris fox hound from Lagrange North Carolina won the first U S Open field trials with 365 points after three days of judging on the final run finishing 105 points ahead of Gleam of Genius K owned by J R White of Spartanburg South Carolina.
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Florence
Ala
Coy, Jr
M. R. Garris
Lagrange
N. C
North Carolina
Gleam
Genius K
J. R. White
Spartanburg, S.C
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