Long Shot Jockey Adkins Triumphs at Bay Meadows
Texan rider George Adkins, a war veteran and former bomber tail gunner, returns to racing to win Sensation at Bay Meadows earning $220.30 on a $2 ticket and later Friar Gene for $91.20. His resilience echoes as football debate notes the enduring T formation while veterans debate its relevance.
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Ballard Sparks Valley Past Eastwood In Conference Win
Hard-running Bob Ballard led Valley Indians to a 26 6 victory over Eastwood in Archbold Stadium before 4 000 spectators. Ballard scored three touchdowns and kicked two extra points to push Valley to the unbeaten Syracuse City Conference lead, while Co B A defeated North 6 0 in the double header.
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Mauriello Outpoints Savold in New York Showdown
The Associated Press notes that Tami Mauriello, 184 pounds, defeated Lee Savold, 191 1/2 pounds, in a 10 round affair in New York a year ago. It recalls three years earlier Joe Medwick signed a $20 000 Dodgers contract for 1941. The piece also mentions Ava Wears and La Pel Seekasee with a 282 win record in an Argentine golf open.
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Lee Savold
New York
Joe Medwick
Dodgers
Ava Wears
És la Pel
Schoolboy Rowe Competes in Mexican Golf Championship
Mexico City hosts the national golf championship qualifiers with ten U S players and top Mexican amateurs. Major league pitcher Schoolboy Rowe, who won 14 games for the Philadelphia Phillies this season, is among the American entrants.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Has Big Day on Pro Gridiron
New York centers NFL action with Green Bay at the Polo Grounds vs the Giants and the Dodgers facing the Redskins at home. Giants hoping to stop Green Bay rookie Irv Camp who replaced Cecil Isbell and completed 14 of 18 passes last week. A 21 all draw with Green Bay similar to last season is possible.
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Green Bay
Giants
Polo Grounds
Washington
Brooklyn
Ebbets Field
Detroit
Chicago
Sid Luckman
Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Phil-Pitt Eagles
Pittsburgh
Dodgers
Eagles
Sammy Baugh
Irv. Camp
Cecil
Isbell
Zivic Defeats Richardson In Close 10 Round War
Fritzie Zivic former world welterweight champion beat Bobby Richardson in a unanimous decision after 10 rounds in Chicago. Richardson pressured the veteran but could not sustain the stamina as Zivic, weighing 150 pounds, drew blood from an eye wound and scored a sixth round knockdown before Richardson hit the canvas off a missed haymaker.
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Friday Football Scores From United Press South
South Carolina 20 Coast Guard 0 in Charleston. Georgia 30 Howard 0 indicates two college football results reported by United Press.
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South Carolina
Charleston
Coast Guard
Georgia
Howard
Two Classes Of Football Next Season
A whirl on the sports go round. Asa Bushnell, executive director of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association, predicts civilian grid teams will avoid games with service trainees to prevent lop sided scores next season.
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Curley Lambeau
Green Bay Packers
Lou Little
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Medical Center
Barney Ross
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Benny Leonard
Hoffman Island Maritime Service Base
Red Raiders Favored Over Holy Cross At Fitton Field
Colgate's Red Raiders held a strong favorite role against reserve-depleted Holy Cross as they met at Fitton Field Worcester Mass before an expected crowd of 20 000 for a decisive college football clash.
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Red Raiders
Holy Cross
Fitton Field
Central High School Invitation Meet Draws Star Cross Country Runners
Eastwood coach Pat Hughes and Friedlander discuss the annual Central High School cross country meet on Onondaga Creek Parkway. The event showcases top schoolboy runners, with past champions highlighted and anticipation of future records as peace may boost entries.
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Jack Durkin
Edward Friedlander
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Roosevelt Field
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New York
Upstate
Len Dauenhauer
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Boxing Results From Series of City Matches
In Chicago Fritzie Zivic outpointed Bobby Richardson in a 150 to 149 tally. Ike Williams won in New Orleans over Gene Johnson 133 to 1384 in ten rounds. Francis Leonard outpointed Eddie Moniz in Taunton. Paulie Peters beat Pete Pedro in San Francisco. Tippy Larkin stopped George Doty in Boston. Pat Foley edged Joe Lemieux in Worcester. Bill McDowell defeated Joe Lynch in New Jersey. Ernesto Aguilar beat Joe Robleto in Hollywood. Jack Marshall defeated Johnny Denson in Indianapolis for the heavyweight contest.
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Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Bobby Richardson
Cleveland
New Orleans
Ike Willams
Trenton
N. J
Gene Johnson
New York
Taunton
Mass
Francis Leonard
Eddie Moniz
Pall River
San Francisco
Paulie Peters
Sat Francisco
Pete Pedro
Boston
Tippy_ Larkin
Garfield
N.J
George “Red” Doty
Joe Robleto
Pasadena
Indianapolis
Jack Marshall
Texas
Johnny Denson
Big League Hockey Opens 1943-44 Season
The National Hockey League begins its 1943-44 season with several rookie goalies and a new 12 inch red center line allowing forward passes into the defending zone. Opening games pair the Boston Bruins at Montreal and the New York Rangers at Toronto with Detroit at Chicago the following day.
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National Hockey Leaue
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Montreal
New York Rangers
Toronto
Rangers
Detroit
Chicago
Blackhawks
Bert Gardiner
Boston Bruins
Canadiens
Ken McCauley
Bill Durnan
Quebec Royals
Notre Dame Navy Sellout in Cleveland Stadium
Notre Dame and Navy, both undefeated, meet in Cleveland Stadium before a sellout crowd of about 80,000 as Angelo Bertelli prepares for his final game before Marine service. The article notes the expected showdown and lists lineups and officials.
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Knute Rockne
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Fighting Irish
Angelo Bertelli
Marines
Notre Dame Navy Limont
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Whitmire
Browal Coleman
New York
Parris Island
Notre Dame Army
Bertelli
Dartmouth Holds Yale in 27th Meeting Favorites Gain
In New Haven Yale at peak strength faces Dartmouth as a clear favorite for an easy victory in their 27th meeting since 1884. Over 20,000 fans expected. lineups list Yale and Dartmouth players with officials named from several colleges.
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Alvarez Overhel
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Antaya Strype
Macys Stock
Browns Bears Are Favored to Win
Princeton, Oct. 30. Once beaten Brown is favored over Princeton in a football game expected to draw about 10,000 fans to Palmer Stadium. Referee H. E. Armstrong, Umpire H. L. Haines, Linesman F. B. Barger, Field Judge G. T. White, with officials from Tufts, Penn State, St. Johns, and Boston College.
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Bowlers Gather for Services Fund Drive
Milwaukee reports bowlers rally to aid service men. In four weeks the Bowlers Victory Legion has collected $19,000 in nickels dimes and quarters from league bowlers to buy games and recreational gear. The group aims for a $150,000 total.
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Mauriello And Savold Fight Friday
Boxing preview notes that Lee Savold and James Mauriello clash next Friday in a heavyweight bout likely to draw the crowd. The column highlights current heavyweights, upcoming bouts, and related boxing betting chatter while touching on Eddie Arcaro horses and Giants Packers playoff implications.
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Sammy Angott
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Bob Montgomery
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Lee Savold
Jami Mauriello
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Gamble and Hanton Tie for Harrier Race Win
Kenneth Gamble and Ray Hanton of Eastwood High School tied for first in the 10th annual Central High cross country meet held this afternoon. Eastwood captured the team championship with runners finishing third through ninth.
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Ray Hanton
Eastwool High Schol
Eastwood
Nott Terrace
Schenectady
Leighth
Fort Sheridan to Play Two Football Games This Weekend
Fort Sheridan's first football team faces two games over the weekend. The Army squad hosts Wilson Junior College of Chicago today and then travels to Milwaukee tomorrow to meet the Falk Corporation eleven, 1942 Mid-West Industrial League champions. This marks their third game in eight days after playing at Dayton, Ohio, last Saturday.
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Falk Corporation
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Thorpe Denies Avoiding Training in Career
Jim Thorpe declares in a Wentworth Military Academy address that claims he trained little are false. The famed Indian athlete says he trained religiously throughout his athletic career, contradicting stories of miracles without effort.
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Jim Thorpe
Lexington
Thorpe
Wentworth Military Academy
Marcus to Exhibit Boston Bulls at Niagara Kennel Show
Buffalo breeder Max Marcus leaves Syracuse with three Boston Bulls to compete in the Niagara Kennel Club exhibition today and the Buffalo Kennel Club show tomorrow. Entries include Joyful Toss in the limit class and Highball in the puppy division.
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Buffalo
Boston
Giants Pro Football Preview: Giants Face Packers at Polo Grounds
The Mara-Owen Giants drew 42 000 plus last Sunday against Eagle Steelers or Stengels and head for a Polo Grounds clash with Curly Lambeau's Green Bay Packers. Steve Owen expects a stronger showing from backs behind a fast line as the team eyes a showdown with the Redskins and Bears, with Luckman and Baugh leading the rival passing attacks.
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Mara-Owen Giants
Eagle-Steelers
Stengels
Polo Grounds
Curly Lambeau
Green Bay Packers
Don Hutson
Ance Aees
Steve Owen
Diomds
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Pro football crowds seen to soar this fall across the league
Article notes expected record attendance in exhibitions and regular games as Washington Redskins and Giants may post all time marks. Detroit and Brooklyn face challenges while Gus Dorais leads a strong outfit in a top sporting center. rainy Sundays threaten only minor delays.
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New York
Chicago
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Brooklyn
Pete Cawthon
Bruiser Kinnard
Detroit
Gus
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Diminished college grid outlook as war draws players away
The article notes thinner schedules through November as many stars join Navy and Marine training. Notre Dame Army Navy Texas A and M and Texas remain on the slate alongside Michigan Ohio State Tulane and Georgia Tech. Bowl selections will hinge on remaining squads near major centers as reports filter in.
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Army
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Iowa Seahawks
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Frank Leahy
Pennsylvania
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Southwest
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Michigan
Daley
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Marine
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Parris Island
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Dallas
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Miami
Army-Penn clash draws 77,000 to Franklin Field
Army and undefeated Penn faced off in a battles for Eastern gridiron supremacy at Franklin Field with 77,000 in attendance. Army relied on Glenn Davis to break the Franklin Field jinx while Penn counted on Bob Odell after wins over Princeton Yale Dartmouth Lakehurst Navy and Columbia.
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Colgate
Temple
Columbia
Yale
Bob Odell
Quakers
Princeton
Dartmouth
Lakehurst Navy
Cornell hosts Columbia in injury plagued showdown at Schoellkopf Field
Ithaca, Oct 30 Columbia Lions seek first win as they face Cornell in front of about 10 000 fans. Game features players MacDonald Furman Hubbell Blackburn Williams Calcarni D Cushing M Cushing Maceyno Blose Gehrke Accorsi Atden with officials from Syracuse and Tufts.
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Furman
Hubbell
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Syracuse Vocational and Rome Free Academy Battle to Scoreless Tie
Syracuse Vocational High School and Rome Free Academy battled to a scoreless tie in Rome. Key plays included a 35 yard run by Johnny Bitely from Rome Free Academy’s three yard line and Holbrook’s 70 yard kickoff. Holbrook Kucharski Lidge and Bitely starred for their teams in a tight defensive game.
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Rome Free Academy
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Johnny Bitely
Holbrook
Kucharski
Syracuse
Mike Lidge
Bitely
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