09 Feb 1945
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1945
Page
1
New Orleans Feb 9 Brig Gen R B Neyland former Tennessee coach seeks a film of the Sugar Bowl game for showing to GIs in India. A Calcutta headed letter was received by Han Reilly bowl publicity man noting the film will be appreciated and will be shipped.
Paul Brown, 36, leaves Ohio State to coach and GM the Cleveland franchise of the All-America conference under a five year deal. Salary reportedly over 15,000 annually with profit share, though terms not disclosed. No players signed yet as the club prepares to start.
Reading of the final third shows top scorers in the Women s Sunday School Bowling League with Amelia Elliott Frances Couchman and Mary Routzahn leading. The St John s Pansies led early last third while Mary Boutgalin posted a 127 single and 324 three-game series. Additional high scores by Leatherman Snyder and Nanamaker, plus miscellaneous league standings and prize notes, appear in this dated sports roundup.
Six leading secret weapons of World War II included radar, the V series rockets, jet planes, radio controlled bombs, magnetic mines and electronic gun pointing. The V-2 and successors offered long range and city targets, while jets and rockets reshaped warfare with unprecedented reach and speed. Radar aided England, guiding guns and locating ships at night. Magnetic mines, barrage balloons, and submarine improvements also featured in the evolving arms race.
Navy aviation chief Comdr William R Kane says athletic training saved him and hundreds of combat men. He cites teamwork, nerve strength, and physical conditioning as crucial for survival in Pacific battles and for maintaining control during dogfights.
Harrisburg Pa February Ray Mueller 32 catcher for the Cincinnati Reds National League was inducted into the Army here and assigned to New Cumberland reception station for processing He is married and a father of a son and had no preference for any service branch.
New York February report says Col Larry McPhail new Yankee head will meet Chick Meehan president of the Trans America League to discuss future pro football. Meehan hopes to use Yankee Stadium but Trans-American owners say a big town team could be unnecessary after the war.
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