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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1944

Page

12

Nation's grid winners include Notre Dame Army Penn and Ga Tech

Notre Dame overwhelmed Dartmouth 64 0 in Boston. Army routed Pittsburgh 69 7 for its highest score in 18 seasons. Penn freshmen beat William Mary 46 0. Georgia Tech blanked Auburn 27 0. Navy beat Duke 7 0. North Carolina tied Virginia 13 13. Colgate upset Cornell 14 3. Purdue fell to Navy pre flight 13 6. Yale defeated Columbia 27 10. Michigan outpaced Northwestern 27 0. Indiana crushed Nebraska 54 0. Missouri lost to Minnesota 27 0. Tennessee swept Florida 46 0. Texas beat Oklahoma 20 0. Colorado blanked Utah 28 0. Iowa State topped Kansas 25 0. Cal edged College of Pacific 14 0.

Associated Press New York Notre Dame Army Pennsylvania Georgia Tech Navy North Carolina Dartmouth Boston Pittsbugh Penn Wiliam & Mary Auburn Airforce Iowa New Mexic Rocky Mountain Colorado Utah Kansas St. Mary's California Pitt Duke Colgate Cornell William and Mary Penn State Bucknell Yale Columbia Temple N.Y. U Muhlenberg Franklin and Marshall Worcester Tufts Connecticut Brooklyn College Ursinus Bloomsburg U. S. Coast Guard Acad Rensselaer Fs New London Bales Atlantic City Navy Scranton Morgan State Camp McKall Lincoln U Delaware State Midwest Olathe Clippers Wichita Indiana Central Normal Ball State South North Carolina Cherry Point Marines Tennessee Florida Alabama Millsaps Virginia Tenn. A & T College Langston U

Mountaineers and Terrapins Play to 6-6 Tie in Tilt

West Virginia and Maryland battled to a 6-6 draw in a rough game at College Park. Maryland rallied from behind in the second half but West Virginia held on defense, with key plays including Walthall and Love drives and several turnovers, ending the game tied at the 6-6 final.

Associated Press College Park University of Maryland University of West Virginia Terrapins Mountaineers Walthall Maryland Mountaineer Love L. Smith Chisari Troll West Virginia Lopez Crookshank Hannan Kesling Trull Matt Wick Jones Arroll Doory Moran Petroff Faithall Alarvis Cooper McCarthy

Alderson Indians Rout Marlinton 52 to 6 in Homecoming

The Alderson Indians defeated Marlinton 52 to 6 as Sam Williams scored four touchdowns on 70 90 and 65 yard runs and Bill Micheline added three with a 60 yard dash. Marlinton managed a late score on a pass, and Alderson set up a homecoming clash with Ronceverte next Friday.

Alderson Indians Marlinton High Abe McLaughlin Marlinton Boys Sam Williams Bill Micheline Braves Williams Micheline Indians Ronceverte

Duda Leads Virginia In Tie With No. 2 North Carolina Preflight

Virginia and North Carolina Preflight fought to a 13 13 tie in Charlottesville as the Cavaliers shell back Dick Davis scored, and Duda added a conversion. A blocked punt and a late drive kept the outcome in doubt with Virginia failing to seize the win.

Duda Virginia Associated Press Charlottesville Cavaliers North Carolina Cloudbusters Chapel Hill Navy George Lorentz Vick Michels Dick Davis Johnny Dudda Ott Graham Lucien Burnett Walter Schumacher Ruel St. Juhn

Notre Dame Rout Dartmouth 64 to 0 at Fenway Park

Notre Dame's Fighting Irish crushed Dartmouth 64 to 0 in a Boston bow at Fenway Park. The top ranked team totaled 479 rushing yards and 19 first downs with 10 touchdowns led by Frank Dancewicz and backups Johnny Corbesiero and Eddie Clasby.

Associated Boston Notre Dame Fighting Irish Dartmouth New England Fenway Park Indians Hanover N. H Yale Notre Damers Frank Boley) Dancewicz Johnny Corbesiero Eddie Clasby Cheel South Bend Steve Nemeth

Penn Scores As Will Over W. M. Penn

Philadelphia Penns first team overwhelmed William and Mary with a 46 to 0 win. The line featuring Walt Stickel and George Savitsky powered the attack as the starting backfield tallied five touchdowns through long runs and passes.

Associated Press Philadelphia Pennsylvania William and Mary Virginia Indians Penn Walt Stickel George Savitsky

Buckeyes Tumble Wisconsin 20-7 in Western Conference tussle

Ohio State, led by Les Horvath, roared to a 20-7 triumph over Wisconsin in Madison. Dick Flanagan's one yard TD gave Wisconsin a 7-0 lead, but Girard sparked a Badger rally before Ohio State pulled away with two more scores, including a 28 yard run by Bob Brugie and a third late in the game.

Associated Press Madison Wis Ohio State Buckeyes Les Horvath Wisconsin Horvath Badger Girard Dick Flanagan Ollie Cline Badgers Ed Bahlow Jack Mead Cline Bob Brugie

Busher Wins Selima Stakes in Laurel

Busher, a chestnut filly by War Admiral, stretched her lead in the 1944 two year old filly championship by winning the 19th Selima Stakes at Laurel. She outran nine rivals, extending her dominance in the division.

Associated Press Laurel Busher

Indiana Stuns Nebraska 54 0 On Homecoming

Indiana University dominated Nebraska in Bloomington for a 54 to 0 Homecoming win. Hoosier quarterback Bob Hoernscheimeyer threw five passes, ran for a score, and Indiana’s line shut down Nebraska after an early surge.

Associated Press Bloomington Ind Indiana University Nebraska Cornhuskers Bo McMillin Hoosiers Bob Hundhy) Hoernschemeyer Indiana John Tavener Doug Nelson Eloosien

Johnny Gorsica's All-Stars Meet Raleigh Clippers Today

Johnny Gorsica prepares his All-Stars for a 2:30 p.m. game at R. M. I. park against the Raleigh Clippers in the season finale. Don Dix manages, with lineup including Raymond Payne Pete Zantoni Charlie Riffe Loren Toney and Harry Perkowski. Kinneannon will start for the Clippers with Jamison and Pruden as cover options.

R. M. I. Park Johnny Gorsica All-Stars Raleigh Clippers Detroit Tiger Venostana Amatsivaa Cea Wk Charlie Riffe Pete Zantoni Loren Toney Wilbur Rays Harry Perkowski U. S. Navy Don Dix Gorsicas Dix Raymond Payne Charlie Ranny Fink All Stars R. M. N. Park Kinneannon Harry Kincannon Clipper Mound Grover Lewis Gorsia Kincannon Lewis Charlie Jamison Herman Pruden Johnny Bays Perkowski Bluefield

Navy Edges Duke In Tight defensive tussle 7-0

Navy defeated Duke 7-0 in a bruising battle as Hal Hamberg sparked the comeback with a 21 yard pass to Charles Guy for the lone touchdown. Duke threatened in the second half driving inside Navy territory but could not score and Navy added the extra point after a holding penalty.

Associated Press Baltimore Navy Duke Blue Devils Durham Hal Hamberg Charles Guy Hamberg Gordon Sarver Clyde Scott Harmberg Russell Owen John Hansen Cother Hamberg Guy Breezing Vic Fines

Army Smothers Panthers 69-7 in historic rout

WEST POINT N Y Army blasted Pittsburgh 69 to 7 as the Cadets pulled away after a slow first period. Bob Dobbs Dean Sensanbaugher Glen Davis and Felix Blanchard led the rushing and defense while Pitt only briefly threatened in the late stages with an 87 yard march.

Associated Press West Point Michiefield Army Pittsburgh Panther Cadets Knox College Bob Dobbs Dean Sensanbaugher Glen Davis Felix Blanchard Bocke Pitt Panthers Paul Richards

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College football scores and naval base matchups mix across region

A sprawling list shows numerous college football results alongside military and naval base games. Notable scores include U.S. Coast Guard Academy 98 over Rensselaer at New London sub base and Indiana 54 over Nebraska 0, with other colleges like Michigan 27 Northwestern 0 and Ohio State 20 Wisconsin 7.

Michigan blitzes Northwestern 27-0 behind Negro back

Michigan rolled to a 27-0 Big Ten victory over Northwestern with Gene Derrivotte, freshman Negro halfback from Defiance Ohio, scoring on an 80 yard Wolverine parade and a 9 yard touchdown after an 80 yard drive.

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Charleston Defeats Beckley In Final Minutes Of Play

Charleston Mountain Lions beat Beckley Flying Eagles 6–0 in rain soaked stadium. McNabb scored late after a tight defensive battle as Charleston held Beckley to 33 rushing yards and no passing yards. First downs 12 to 3 in favor of Charleston.

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Fayetteville Triumphs by One Point Over Summersville

Fayetteville edged Summersville 20 to 19 as Racer, Smith, and Rader scored for the Pirates. Summersville featured a passing attack but Fayetteville sealed the win with two early touchdowns and key runs in the fourth quarter. Officials were Referees Rezzinco and Laidnsey.

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Kimball Terriers Rally to Beat Stratton Bulldogs 14–6

In a St. Woodrow Wilson stadium game, Kimball Terriers scored all 14 points in the fourth quarter to defeat Stratton Bulldogs 14 to 6 after three scoreless periods. Key Kimball scorers included E Smith with a 30 yard run and McKinnon Pinnex adding touchdowns and extra points.

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Rams Face Lions In Top Pro Game

The Cleveland Rams challenge the Detroit Lions in a featured NFL matchup as Green Bay rests. The Rams, unbeaten in their starts, travel to Detroit for a four game program with other key games including Giants versus Brooklyn and Card-Pitt against Chicago.

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