Nation’s grid leaders eye unofficial title after week of upsets
New York Oct 4 1941 big college football roundup lists Fordham Notre Dame Navy Michigan Michigan State and others as contenders while Notre Dame’s unbeaten Irish face a tough test vs Duquesne. Minnesota and Marquette show strong form as several top teams clash in pivotal games this weekend.
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New York
Napire
Fordham
St. Mary's
Pittshureh
Notre Dame
Princeton
Navy
Harvard
Dartmouth
Mid-We
Minnesota
Paydine
Michigan
Columbia
Ilinois
Northwestern
Marquette
Oklahoma- Nebre
Tennessee
Duke
Tuane
Colorado
Fighting Irish
Pup
Duguesne
Fuinzapolis
Dinnessota
Golden Gophers
Merr
Gnolls
Amu
Michigan State
Baylor Dangehol
Baylor
Texas Apgies
Arkansag
Louisiana State
Texas Christian
Miscissipni State
California
West Virginia Wesleyan
Duquesne
Pitt
West Dowry
Beeatlett
George Washington
Wake Forest
Cxinson
Alehame
Loyola
South
Bama
Punwan
Midwest
Virginia
Bames
Rayer
Trojan Tour Tor
Oineinnati
South Dates State
South Dakota University
Thed St. Datis
Local rassle bill complete and rival finals teased
Local wrestling card promises a packed lineup next Wednesday featuring notable wrestlers including Jim Cutter Dako Indian and Marshall Blackstock. Humberto, Rey Breele, and others contend in the finals while Ed. Wares and Blackstoey defend a previous rematch memory from years ago, with the event set at a venue on the eve of the new matchups.
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Ory Bubs
TaCi
Jim Cutte Dako Indian
Myas
Wi Bile Lawant
Marshall Blackstock
Suan Humberto
Rey Breele
Ed. Wares
Blackstoey Fensie
First Bostonian William Blackstone’s 1623 settlement tale
Yesterday’s Explanation recounts William Blackstone as the first white settler of what is now Boston in 1623, noting his 1634 remark favoring Indians over white Bostonians and describing early area planting efforts and Studr Wil Cumberland references while inviting reader questions about the "Believe It Do Not" cartoons.
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Wulium Blackstone
England
Boston
Studr Wil
Cumberland
Pychard
Massachusetts
Indians Hold Ball To 24 6 In A Bad Night For Hurlandale
In Galveston Texas on Friday night the Hurlandale Indians, using only substitutes, were defeated 34 to 6 by a strong Ball High School team. The locals dominated the game early but injuries and rotated lineups widened the gap as Ball High pressed the issue.
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Galveston
Ort
Hurlandale Indians
San Antonio
Ball High School
Sail High
Marlandate Rall
Texas A
Garlandle
Fagan
Texas
Tad Inksmman
Harlandgleé
Harlantaly
Conquerors of Pitt Fall Before West Virginians
West Virginia Wesleyan upsets Pitt 7-10-0 in a dramatic road game. Babes, a small college team, stunned Pitt with early field goals and a punt out of bounds turnover. Notable players included Pete McCrae and Quesne as the upset drew national attention.
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Pitt
West
Pittsburgh
Cole
Pitwbugh
Dukes
Hisig
West Virginia Wesleyan
Virginia
Local YMCA Meet Sees Bayou Trip and Strong Showings
Team names and figures appear in a fragmented report claiming YMCA sports teams will travel to Bayou for a competition in November. Readable items indicate Houston and Hughes venues with potential event dates November 1 and November 21, while several athlete names surface amid garbled spellings.
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Duster
Hal Achmand Arnold
Vistor Gowart Vie Total Team
Mite Milt
Calne al
Erat Cie
Houston
Ofi
Bayou
Pelly
Hughes Vooctegin
Browns Sale Discussed Amid Unclear Terms
In St Louis on October 8, 4/–, Hammes of St Louis stated the Browns sale remains under discussion. He indicated no definite purchase terms or buyers. The report notes ongoing negotiations without a firm agreement or disclosed conditions.
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Browns
ST. Louis
Lonais B. Hammes
Spentanan
Ags Coach Keeps Post After Doctor Orders
Ags coach Norton remains on the job despite medical orders. He faced a demanding spring and recovered from illness with three months in bed and lengthy rest in Florida before returning to prep for the TCU game. Staffers Mequian An Dough Rallis Sikes Manning Smith and Dimmitt kept duties active during his absence and are credited with maintaining team operations.
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Norton
Vane
Noton
Florida
Gatyesne
Anaes
TCU
Une Sumiatr
Ding
Sikes
Manning ‘Smith
LA Dimmitt
Brackenridge Eagles Defeat Austin Maroons 25 0 In Rain
Brackenridge Eagles outplayed Austin Maroons 25 0 in a rainy Friday night game at Bagte Neld. Vernon Stippend led Brackenridge in every phase, with Dean Moore, Edger Ahern, Bobarith, and Don De Hoard contributing. Gage standout for the Maroons claimed a 55 yard interception return followed by a TD and extra point. Austin showed early scoring with two tallies. Brackenridge defense dominated, with three kicks blocked and a weather influenced passing game.
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Brakenridge Eagles
Mac Fagus
Austin
Maroons
Gage
Hughey
Hagie
Eagles
Brackenridge
Vernon Stippend
Ar Ievery
Jefferson
Media
Sloore
Renal
Ahern
Swanson McTougal
Brerkenridge
Beott
Greasenbecher
Carne
Kennedy
Boss
Englis
Dioti
A. Campbell
Lingim
Sehiegel
Park
Thackereidge
Gace
Eckert
Taylor
Gyo
Allarters
Brarkenloise
Navy Trophy match set at San Antonio range
The San Antonio National Guard rifle club plans a Sunday shoot at the Public Service Big Bare range nine miles from Bandera road. The Navy Trophy match features 20 shots at 200 yards with two sighting shots, prize plaques and gold medals for top individuals, with a permanent award after one shooter wins six NAVY matches.
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San Antonio National Guard
Clas
Bandera Road
Fred
Navy
Navy Maton
Midwest college football results and scattered scores
A wide array of college football scores appears, listing teams from Washburn to Beth Bucker. results include Grinnell, Ashlanti, Findlay, Marietta, Kenyon, Coiton, Moorhead, Saint Cloud, Georgetown, Middle Tennessee Teachers, Pensacola Naval Station, Aberdeen Northern, Southwestern Kansas, McPherson, Bethel, Northwest, Nebraska Wesleyan, and many more. Included are scattered mentions of players, institutions, and a single duty report for Major C. E. Ryan with Army.
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Grinnell
Louis Dakota
St. Louis U.ies
Xavierswine
Ashlanti
Findlay
Marietta
Gherten
Aaron
Mesticum & Gapitar
Kenyon Farsong
Coiton Cawal
South, Dakota Ate
Moorhead
Tana
Howard
Serine
Eresbyletian
Newey & Tamra
Memphis
Entsaingl
Rdfcan
Eastern ‘Kentucky
Teschers
Georgetown
Middle Tennessee
Furs Ray
Houiley
Leachers
Transylvania
Troy
Ala
Pensacola Naval Station
LenoreHhuis G
Naysfaedt
More Sweepstakes Prizes Come to U S
Dublin reports the nineteenth Irish sweepstakes drawing awarding residual prizes of 4300 each from the Mansion House revolving drum. A small crowd watched as 1400 cash prizes of 500 were to be awarded to ticket holders today, with regular subscription funds deducted.
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Dublin
Mansion House
Leon Valley Teams Sweep Playoff Volleyball Victories
Leon Valley boys and girls won a series of playoff volleyball games at Leekhill school. The Leon Valley boys beat Cockhill 40 straight games, then edged Edgewood High in straight sets. The Wirt team defeated Lockiit Birk in straight games. Next Tuesday the Leon Valley boys face Balges on their home court.
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Leon Valley Wing Valley
Leon Valley
Victoriqus
Leekhill
Leon Valley Boys
Cockhill Boys
Edgewood High School
Tm. Atraight Games
Tae Leon Valley
Wirt Teem
Liwe
Leal Valley Boys
Balges
Wood Boys
Laon Valley
Alamo Heights Mules Sweep Edsons for Big Victory
Alamo Heights beat Edison 38 8 on a slick field as Gonzales and Betts led a grinding offense. The Mules totaled 297 rushing yards, 15 first downs, and two touchdowns while limiting Edison to 1 net yardage. Captain Charles Drew stood out for Edison in a tough afternoon.
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Alamo Heights
Brillant
Little Abe
Gonzales
Edson Bros
Howard Field
Lanter
Dine Saal
Pat Brenton
Bill Randolph
Paul Villaret
Edisons
Wite
Murray Betts
Bill Eddings
Arthur Hughes
Mules
Bear
Bii Keller
Edison
Betts
Charles Drew
Boars
Edison Pos
Alama
Heights LE
Randolph Gohmaert Baughman
Johnston Norton
Maret
Trenton
Ves Betis
Alamo
Eld
Heights
Punta
Bilan
Hoighin
World Wrestling Championship Contenders Clash Draws
/Detailed bout results show Mat Results Denver Luerette Maran 221 and German powerhouse 228 draw after a long match. Marshall’s 48 finisher, Japanese arm fork, and body press feature. Shikai later broke a Japanese arm and pinned a foe. Sums include Kanays City, Salt Lake City, Vancouver, and Columbus results with multiple weights and opponents.
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Denver
Luerette Maran
Lanth
Cole
Lwo
Wreatt
Kanays City
Walter Shoa
Vancouver
Fight Results Across Cities Highlight Boxing Cards
Boxers from Newark, Montclair, Atlantic City, Germantown, Pittsburgh, Boston and Providence faced varied results. Wins by Earl Cox, Tommy Wallis, Marty Rimimons, and Jee Paolucci stood out among losses and draws in a scattered wire service roundup of bouts with multiple locations and mismatched scores.
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Frene
Newark
N. J
Bobby Late
Los Angeles
Earl Cox
Montclair
Allantic City
N. F
Wickey Hacking
Germantown
Tommy‘ Wallis
Baltimore
Uy. Hollywood
Marty Rimimons
Pittsburgh
Gus Lestevich
Heckensock
Drew
Boston
Bobcats Tie Baker In Rain At San Marcos
Daniel Baker hit rules Southwest Texas Teachers College Bobcats 6 to 6 in a rain soaked game marked by ankle deep puddles. Howard threw 18 yard TD pass to Burns in Q2 after a fumble recovery to set scoring position. San Marcos completed three passes for 47 yards for the tying score on a 10 yard pass Phillips to Hallaway in the final period.
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Prownwood
Daniel Baker
Southwest Texas Teachers College Bobcats
A & To
Howerd
Burns
San Marcos
Phillips
Hallaway
Lexington Horse Prices Reach Higher At Auction
Lexington officials report Coxingtons annual thoroughbred sale averaged about 610 dollars, roughly 50 percent above last year. Six hundred seventy five horses sold for 412,247 dollars, versus 203,880 dollars for 459 head a year ago. Sale concluded yesterday.
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Lexington
Coxington
Gales
Jast Algal
Fragmented campus notes and memories across St Marys and UT
A garbled column recalls Betty Swallow, West Point murals, and St Marys University mischief with a living trapeze left by Godonab. It mentions Mrs Al J Leslanne, John Lewis the artist, Brother Joseph Kane, John Flore, and Spanish American war veterans.
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Laro
Betty Swallow
West Point
St. Mary's University
AL J. Leslanne
Yarussell
Les
John Lewis
Joseph Kane
Old St. Mary's Academy
John Floore
Jage Holt
Rattlers to Meet Western Maryland in Rainy Steeplechase Grid Game
Cold and rain dampen prep as St Marys Rattlers brace for Western Maryland Terrors in a windy Saturday clash at the field. Leach Haveney says the lineup remains, with Gooding likely at guard and Buchanan among top ends, while Wendort shines in practice as the Texans seek a dry field to unleash end runs and passing.
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Saltimore Staditt
Thady
St Mary's Rattlers
Pire
Big Western
Maryland Green ‘Térrors
Villanova
Marsland
Texcans
Havens
Leach Charley Haveny
Ray Bekeld
St. Mary's
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Dory Viverette
Park- Sans
He Lau Lissahn
Stan Benjamin
Terror
Paul Buchanan
Rattlers
Doug Locke
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Wendorl
Jeth Mary
LaGrosse
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Fritz Slade
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Moseley
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Rush
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Cooter
Ginson
Hoy
Williams
Locke
Nillace
Western Maryland
Lassabn
Bor
Amin
Horner
Utkaitas
Tekless Zavada
Orlenot
Sadowski
Quirterback
Campbell
Texas Freshmen Top Rice in Battle of Youthful Teams
Texas freshmen defeated Rice with a strong defense and clutch drives in the opening period. standout runs by Beetus Bryan and Charlin Haas helped build a lead, while Dyer’s unit limited the Texas offense to 65 passing yards on seven completions. In Dallas, Southern Methods freshmen beat Weatherford Junior College 8 to 6 as Richter Wheeler and Rhyne anchored a late defensive stand.
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Cat
Clyde Auulefeld
Texas
Gambiles
State University
Fleet
Charlin Haas
Corpus Christy Yourgéler
Tiras
Ollie Gordell
Rice
Dyer
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Get
Southern Methods
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Freshs
Ray Kiwillick
Weatherford
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