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Moore Teams With BaughLeads N. L. Pass ReceiversBill JosJyn, running interference for Art Honegger and California, formerly played for Stanford, the Golden Bears ancient ana le„-endary foe. Indians dropped football until war is won.___SWITCH STEPWartime Handicaps This Year Caused Only Slight Drop In Grid AttendanceNEW YORK, Oct 20— W3)—'In* spite of makeshift schedules and other wartime handicaps, football attendance at colleges still playing the game has shown a comparatively small decline from last year'sEVENING HURONITEturnouts.A nationwide survey by The associated Press of almost three-score colleges and universities disclosed today that attendance for 133 of their home games this season has been 1,827,454 while 138 games by the same teams in approximately the same period last year attracted 2,111,990.It’s The War, You KnowSYRACUSE, N. Y., Oct. 20— —{!?}—Three pretty girls at nearby Fayetteville High SchoolVirtually UniformThis is a net drop of 224,536 spread 4-y.r^urrhnnt fh/ rminfi'V and -count-Spurts From Decoy To Demon With RedskinsBy CHARLES CHAMBERLAINCHICAGO, Oct. 20.—(JP)—From ■decoy to demon — that's Wilbur Moore.Playing his fifth season for the Washington Redskins, the former Minnesota quarterback has been cut in on Sammy Baughs hook-up io. become the leading pass receiver m the National Football League.Moore was just another man in uniform last year, being used mostly as a decoy ■wliil^ Baugh snapped his arm in the direction of Dick Todd and Bob Master -SOILMasterson still is with Washington and undoubtedly will become another importazit battery mate for Baugh, but Todd has joined the Iowa Sea hawks and even Si ingin’ Sammy can’t throw the ball that far,Gains 200 YardsUnder the Notre Dame system installed this season by Washington's new coach, Arthur lt;Dutch) Bergmann. Moore has blossomed into a key-man, gaining 200 yards in two games on 12 receptions, four of which were good for scores. Only 10 of the Redskins1 total of 137 pitches last year were taken by Moore.Eddie Rucinsld. the Chicago Cardinals’ pick-up from Brooklyn, is the second best received with 12 catches for a gain of 188 yards, while Green Bay’s Don Hutson, shown up by Moore last week in• 7_ ^ ’ n'MT-ir-in rlt; rvr^r vnn*ithe Indians’ stunning victory, finds himself going into receivership with •only nine catches good for 141 yards and two markers in four gomes. Hutson broke records in 1942.The Boax-' Sid Duckraan stayed on ihe passing loam this week with a ioial of 38 connections in 68 attempts fox 719 yards and nine touchdowns*But Baugh in two games has hit on 29 out of 52 for 357 yards and seven touchdowns to move into second place over the Cardinal rookie. Ronnie Cahill.Cnadco Rushes; Ahead Tony Canadeo -of Green. Bay kept his ball carryj^ honors with 2Q9 r/W in 24 irins hut Harrv
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Evening Huronite
Huron, South Dakota, US
Wed, Oct 20, 1943
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