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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1941

Page

6

End Of Season Marked By Nations Collegiate Leaders

Breezy briefing by Hugh Fullerton Jr notes a day for college leaders as football winds down. Mentions Bob Robertson of Southern California born in Pineridge South Dakota and Frank Leahy linked to Notre Dame. Fordham and Duke set Sugar Bowl bids, Missouri eyed Cotton or Orange. Mentions Dodgers Pete Coscarart and Lem Franklin, plus remarks from Mrs. Dudley S. DeGroot on football season ending.

York South Dakota Rosebud Bob Robertson Pete Coscarart Dodgers Lem Franklin

Three Elevens Make Bids For National Title

Hyde Associated Press. New York. Unbeaten Duke, Notre Dame, and Minnesota seek national crown as they close schedules against North Carolina State, Southern California, and Wisconsin. Rivalries include Harvard-Yale, Illinois-Northwestern, Texas Christian-Rice, Arkansas-Mississippi, Purdue-Indiana, Iowa-Nebraska, and Missouri-Kansas. Navy vs Princeton and Army vs West Virginia also feature, with Pitt aiming for three straight and Penn State lurking.

Hyde Associated Press New York Duke Notre Dame Minnesota North Carolina State Southern California Wisconsin Trojan Harvard Rice Baylor Southern Methodist Arkansas Mississippi Purdue Indiana Iowa Nebraska Midwest Oregon Oregon State Montana Pasadena Alabama

Virginia Drives To Put Dudley On All America Team

Virginia campaigns across the state to secure Bill Dudley on the All American list as Minnesota and Wisconsin clash for the national title. Dudley has piled up 134 points this season, with editors and fans flooding New York with telegrams and letters.

Virginia Bill Dudley New York Dudley United Press

Greenberg to be released from Army after delay

Sergt. Hank Greenberg the former Detroit outfielder will be released from the army as soon as fifth division headquarters can reach his case officers said today. His release was previously set for next Monday but has been postponed. He is over 28 years old and eligible for discharge. It was believed he would be out by December 10 as second army officers announced all eligible men would have left the fort by then.

International News Service Fort Custer Mich Hank Greenberg Detroit Fifth Division Greenberg Second Army Overlin Jacobs Chicago Hostak Billy Loose United Press Marino Silver Fox Pete Reilly

Ohioan Killed by Auto in Georges Run

Steubenville Ohio November 22 C A Hotchkiss 65 of Cleveland was killed by an automobile at Georges Run He was a conductor for the Pennsylvania railroad

Steubenville C. A. Hotchkiss Cleveland Georges Run Pennsylvania Railroad

Wanted Cars for Sale Prompt Buyers Through Repository Ad

Reproduced repository want ads generate rapid calls from buyers. Chevrolet 1941 coupe with 4,500 miles described as like new is offered by Dunayer at 2201 Cleveland N. Others seek similar offers. Dial 5101 to place an inexpensive ad and reach prospective buyers before tomorrow's paper.

Chevrolet Dunayer

Gridiron Training Tables Urged By College Physician

Denver physician Dr. Broda O Barnes of the University of Denver warns anemia from inadequate funds leads to worse football injuries including amputations. He cites unbalanced diets blamed on players financial condition and urges every college to provide training tables with well balanced meals. The Big Seven has opposed such tables.

Associated Press Denver University of Denver Broda O. Barnes University

Collegiate Scores Highlight Underdog Victories

Ouachita beats Arkansas Tech 26 to 0 while Weatherford defeats Durant 14 to 6. Georgia Teachers loses to South Georgia State 13 to 6 as Memphis State prevails 26 to 0 over Austin Peay. Simpson College edges Nebraska Wesleyan 12 to 6 and Miami upsets South Carolina 7 to 6. Presbyterian 14 Rollins 6. Tampa 67 MecDill Field 2. Mississippi College dominates Camp Shelby 56 to 0.

Ouachita Arkansas Tech Weatherford Durant Cgieorgia South Georgia State Memphis State Austin Peay Simpson College Nebraska Wesleyan Miami South Carolina Presbyterian Rollins Tampa MecDill Mississippi College Camp Shelby

Smith to Return for Rams Final Game Against Cardinals

Gaylon Smith a hard hitting back who has missed most of the season due to injuries will be ready for the Cleveland Rams final game of the season tomorrow against the Chicago Cardinals. The announcement came today.

Smith Cleveland Gaylon Smith Cleveland Rams Chicago Cardinals

Coast Artillery Men Bowled 70 Mile Weekend Run

Eighteen soldiers from Battery H 95th Coast Artillery anti air craft travel 70 miles round trip from Camp Davis to Wilmington every Friday night for bowling. The long weekly trek showcases their enthusiasm and unit camaraderie amid training duties.

Camp Davis N. C 95Th Coast Artillery Wilmington

Ohio college football ends as three games abroad loom large

United Press reports the 1941 Ohio college grid season wraps with three foreign games. Ohio State faces Michigan at Ann Arbor, Wesleyan meets Michigan State at Lansing, while Toledo closes a disappointing year against Bradley Tech at Peoria. Wilberforce meets Lane in Jackson and Georgetown plays Xavier in Cincinnati next weekend.

United Press Columbus Ohio College Ohio State Clarence W. Spears Bradley Tech Peoria Lll Toledo Ohio Wilberforce Lane Jackson, Tenn Georgetown Washington Xavier Cincinnati

Wooster Announces 1942 Football Schedule With Open Date

Wooster plans seven Ohio conference games for 1942 under Coach Johnny Swigart led by Athletic Director L C Boles. An open date remains on Sept 26 for a home game. Heidelberg replaces Gettysburg on the slate with Oct 3 Wittenberg and Oct 10 Heidelberg.

Wooster Ohio Johnny Swigart L. C. Boles Boles Wittenberg Heidelberg Case Muskingum Mt. Union Denison Oberlin

McKinley Bulldog Rally Features Rev Ebert Speech

Rev Paul Ebert spoke to 900 McKinley Bulldog Club members at the high school auditorium outlining the role of attitude in victory. Coach Ben Schwartzwalder praised past effort and pledged improved focus, while the club read a bowlers telegram and showed Oak Park game footage.

McKinley Bulldogs Massillon Paul Ebert Dover Bulldog Club McKinley High School Ebert Ben Schwartzwalder Bulldogs Mansfield Oak Park Schwartzwalder Oak

Walnut Creek Five Rout Warsaw 46 24 In Friday Night Game

Walnut Creek underclassmen led by R Hamsher with 16 Troyer 14 and W Gerber 12 beat Warsaw 46 24. The Creekers built a 12 7 first quarter lead and held a 21 15 half time edge and 38 17 after the third. Warsaw’s Roger led Warsaw with nine points.

Warsaw Walnut Creek R. Hamsher Troyer W. Gerber Creekers Roger Schrock Iodock Hamsher Ringwatt H. Gerber Arnold Ruxton Honabarger Ray Scheerer Coshocon

Hostak Loses First Eastern Bout to Overlin at MSG

Al Hostak of Seattle, former middleweight champ, was decisively beaten by Ken Overlin in a ten round decision before 7,926 at Madison Square Garden. Overlin dominated with left jab and hook as Hostak faded, prompting Hostak's manager to announce his retirement.

Jack Cuddy United Press New York al Hostak Seattle Ken Overlin Madison

Barons Aim for Eighth Win Against New Haven

The Cleveland Barons, in the American league, faced the New Haven Eagles at the Arena seeking their eighth straight game without defeat.

Barons New Haven International News Service Cleveland Cleveland Barons New Haven Eagles

Bucks and Wolverines clash in sellout classic

Ohio State and Michigan meet in Ann Arbor before 85,000 fans in the 38th game. Crisler’s Wolverines favored 10-7 as the Buckeyes, under coach Paul Brown, seek an upset with a new offense and a focus on passing as they challenge for Western Conference standings. Brown says the underdog role suits them as they prep for the clash.

Uys Associated Press ANN Arbor Ohio State University Buckeyes Michigan Wolverines Fritz Crisler Michiganders Ohioans Minnesota Wisconsin Bucks Paul E. Brown Ohio State Brown Ohio

Oil palm grows wild across central and western Africa

The plant occupies roughly one million square miles spanning central and western Africa. It highlights the palm’s vast natural range and ecological presence in the region.

Western Africa

Feller's Mother Seeks Board Clarification on Deferment

The Associated Press reports Bob Feller's mother wrote to a Cleveland selective service board to add family responsibility details. A board member doubted the letter would affect the pitcher's February induction, as Feller from Van Meter Iowa notes the letter was not a deferment request. His parents are ill and his salary is reported at $45,000 a year.

Associated Press Cleveland Bob Feller Selective Service Board Cleveland Indians van Meter Iowa Feller

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