This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1948
Page
9
Ithaca notes a dry fast field may favor Army and Cornell in a potential historic clash. Coaches James and Blaik project peak form, with 35,000 spectators expected and betting pools showing Army as slight favorite before game time.
Oscar D. Guilfoil argues Springfield Teachers College, led by Ossie Solem, is vastly superior to major rivals in a spirited letter. He compares scores from Yale, Wisconsin, Illinois, Army, Harvard, Columbia, Rutgers, Temple, West Virginia, Pitt, Notre Dame, Michigan State, and Michigan to claim Springfield would dominate and deserves a Rose Bowl bid.
East Upsala 7 Susquehanna 8 and West Virginia 20 Fairmont State 14 lead a mosaic of college results. Georgetown 35 defeats Fortham Mortisville Aggies 25 while Navy 28 tops Cornell 16. Rutgers freshmen beat Princeton freshmen 21 13 with others from Lafayette, Muhlenberg, and Columbia showing varied outcomes.
Bill Dixon recorded games of 17 1890 and 201 to pace Luncheon League bowlers with a 568 total. The reader note credits Dixon for leading the series as the season progresses in local bowling circles.
Bud White booted a goal giving the Cornell freshmen a 1-0 victory over the Manlius Cadets in a soccer match at Manlius yesterday.
Bob Mathias the 17 year old decathlon champion from Tulare receives an official nomination by the Pacific Association of the AAU as its candidate for the Sullivan Award for athletic achievement.
Army and Cornell meet as unbeaten teams in a marquee East game at Schoellkopf Field before a near capacity crowd of 35,000. West Point’s Hart Blaik relies on a strong line and backfield led by Scott and Galiffa, while Cornell attacks via Dorset and Chollet aiming to derail the Cadets in a high stakes gridiron showdown.
Twelve Central New York students are listed as members of the Ithaca College football team. Back Bob Garlinghouse of 325 Woodland Ave is joined by guards Everett M. Camberon of 1614 W Northclifford and Sam Grillo of 106 John St. Also named are John Herloski and William Galliher of Sherrill. Pete DeStefano of Seneca Falls. Camille De Santis of Rome. Thad Kot of Auburn. Fred Sanford and John Spencer of Ithaca. Ed Reed of Norwich. and George Wartenburg of Brooktondale.
Boxing results reported from New York San Nicholas Arena Hollywood California Monterrey Mexico Mexico City Worcester Massachusetts Springfield Massachusetts Milan Italy Indianapolis Pennsylvan ia St Louis boxers Tony Pellone Roman Alvarez Paulino Montes Luis Torres Bullo Spagnato Hubert Hood Bil Roberts noted with weights and locations for each bout.
Lou Boudreau, former Illini star and current Cleveland Indians manager, was welcomed as hero in Champaign Urbana. He had been ruled ineligible as a junior when payments to his family were uncovered. A gold key and parade greeted him at the station, and he attended the Illinois Purdue football game as guest of honor.
Pennsylvania and Navy met at Franklin Field before about 75 000 fans with Penn favored by 19 points. The Ivy champions faced Navy coming off four defeats as the Middies lineup featured Wettlaufer Frasier Detorre Emerson Tokarczvk and others with referees from Bucknell Temple and Syracuse officiating.
Syracuse Indians racing to home field after an 18 to 14 win over Watertown Red and Black. Bobby Wallace opened the scoring with a first quarter touchdown after a blocked punt. Watertown led 7 to 6 at halftime before Syracuse struck again with Abbey and Seybold drives.
New York United Press reports the Ivy League rivalry renewal as Columbia hosts Princeton in a game where Columbia is a 13 1 4 point favorite. The piece lists lineups and players such as Mead Buxton Moore Shekitka Deimter and Hampton. officials are named, with Buffalo noted as the source location.
North Syracuse defeated East Syracuse 13-0 on its home field to clinch the Onondaga County high school football championship. Dick Dwyer scored on a five yard run and Bob Kinslow added a five yard TD after a 35 yard run setting up scoring. Kinslow also converted one extra point by a run. Wiontek’s placement attempt failed. East Syracuse, previously unbeaten, suffered its first loss of the season.
Holy Cross, after two losses to Ivy foes, is favored to rebound against thrice-beaten Colgate on homecoming at Fitton Field in Worcester. A crowd of about 20,000 is expected as the Crusaders seek a strong performance against a winless Colgate since its opener.
Penn State, riding a 13 game unbeaten streak, expected to overwhelm Michigan State on homecoming as a 12 point favorite. An overflow crowd of about 22 000 packed State College stadium for the showdown.
Solvay defeated Liverpool 19-0 in an Onondaga County High School League football clash at Solvay. Coach Tarl Hadley’s squad earned its first win after two losses and a tie as Jack Graham William Nefang and Richard Nicolini scored the touchdowns.
Boston University, led by sophomore starters, won its fourth straight game beating New York University 28 7 before 8280 fans. Larry Kirkman sparked the win with a 44 yard TD run after entering in the fourth period. Giordano and Boucher also scored for BU while NYU’s Billy Payne showed brief bursts but BU’s defense limited the Violet attack.
The Syracuse Chapter of the New York State Baseball Umpires Association will elect officers at its annual meeting tomorrow at 2 P.M. at the Syracuse YMCA. Important business will be considered in relation to the State meeting set for November 7.
Valley Academy upset Eastwood 13 to 6 at Roosevelt Field to move into the City League championship picture. Valley used wide sweeps and passes led by Captain Dick Perkins with Kinney and Cost scoring, while Eastwood’s Vollick notched the lone Bearcat TD late in the third. Valley now stands tied for second with GCBA at six points.
Northwestern, a 34 point favorite, meets Syracuse in the first intersectional game at Dyche Stadium. Crowds of 45 000 anticipated as Lynn Waldorf faces his alma mater and Bernie Custis leads the Orange passing against a strong Wildcats rushing attack led by Art Murakowski. Northwestern seeks rebound after a loss to Michigan and previous wins over USC Purdue and Minnesota.
Baldwinsville defeated Fayetteville 6 0 for its inaugural Onondaga County High School Football League victory on the gridiron. Ronald Barnum connected with Ken Burton for a 50 yard touchdown, the lone score of the game.
Scheding rolled 257 224 and 223 for a 704 series to top the North Side Classic League scoring. The high marks marked the young season’s best and highlighted a standout performance.
Syracuse under coach Bob Grieve remained unbeaten by defeating Cornell 48 to 15 at Drummond yesterday. Dick Church set a new meet record by finishing in 25 minutes 27 seconds, supported by Neil Pratt Jack Warner Clem Green and Tim Curley in order. Bob Young led a Cornell charge, with Bob Weaver and Alex Perritt among Syracuse finishers as Cornell’s freshmen edged Syracuse 22 to 36.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.