Navy Linemen Sweep AP Poll as Week's Outstanding
The Navy line dominates the week’s AP poll, piling 495 rushing yards against Georgia Tech and Penn, while stifling opponents. Seven Navy linemen are named as standout, led by Bramslett, Whitmire, Deramee, Martin, Chase, Gilliam, and Martin, with praise also directed at Serpico, Prewitt, Poole, Smith, Young, Ferrara, and Farhauser for their line play.
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New York
Navy
Georgia Tech
Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Notre Dame
Leon C. Bramslett
Don Whitmire
Edmond Deramee
Jack Martin
Ben Chase
Gail Gilliam
Ben Martin
Penn
Ralph Serpico
Illinois
Felto Prewitt
Tulsa
Barney Poole
Army
Tommy Smith
Yale
Art Young
Dartmouth
John Ferraro
Southern California
Jack
Farhauser
Iowa State
Serpico
Bob Kelly
Prewitt
Jack Baker
Oklahoma Aggies
Poole
Duke
Howie Odell
Smith
Young
Brown
Ferrara
Pest Welch
Washington
Mike Michalske
Joniie Moncrief
Texas Aggies
Southwest
Major League War Relief Totals Announced
Major league war relief games raised 3288010.61 for the national war fund and Red Cross. An extra 1544.86 from the Southern association pushed the total to 429553.47 shared by the charities. The American league contributed 205740.37 and the National league 122270.24. Yankees led with 34537 and Cardinals tops in the senior circuit with 23832.55.
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Chicago
National War Fund
American Red Cross
K. M. Landis
Southern Association
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Twilight Tear Faces Devil Diver In Pimlico Special
In Baltimore on November 1, Twilight Tear meets Devil Diver in the $25,000 Pimlico Special, a winner-take-all race that could crown a horse of the year. Megogo, a Christiana stable colt, is also in the field, with Calumet and Greentree seeking their second Special win as Eddie Arcaro rides Devil Diver and Ken Leathorn guides Megogo.
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Devil Diver
Pimlico
Megogo
Christiana Stables
H. L. Lunger
Warren Wright
Calumet Farm
Greentree Stable
Payne Whitney
Calumet
Whirlaway
Greentree
Brawn
Callodon
Eddie Arcaro
Ken Leawthorn
Megogn
Ren A. Jones
Maryland
Wetherall
Lord Calvert
Hollywood Park Opens With Premiere Handicap Revival
Inglewood California the Hollywood Park race meeting opens today after a three year war induced pause. The feature is the $10000 Hollywood Premiere Handicap with about a dozen horses expected from 25 nominated. Track officials forecast a crowd of at least 40000 as racing returns to the southern California track.
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Inglewood
Calif
Hollywood Park
Hollywood
Four NFL stars vie for AP All League honors
Big four in pro football feature Don Hutson of the Green Bay Packers and Frank Filchock of the Washington Redskins among leaders. Irv Camp of Green Bay and Len Younce of the New York Giants also figure, with Len Sinkwich of Detroit Lions another top finisher. Career records, top averages, and long gains mark the season as the race tightens toward final totals.
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New York
Associated Press
Don Hutson
Green Bay Packers
Don
Frank Filchock
Washington Redskins
Indiana
Frank
Sen Younce
New York Giants
Sammy Baugh
Irv Camp
Green Bay
Baugh
Bears
Sid Luckman
Packers
University of Oregon
Len Younce
Frank Sinkwich
Detroit Lions
Leith
Frankitwich
Sinkwich
Brookyn
Major Leagues Gauge Wartime Draft Talent Pool
Major league baseball officials face wartime draft constraints as 589 players eligible for the draft come from three Double-A leagues with $7,500 bid to add 40 active players. Phillies hold first pick, Washington second, amid concerns over scarce minor league talent and ongoing retiree and serviceman rights. Hack Wilson cited as top modern draft prize. Landis to vote in the presidential race after hospital stay for a cold.
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Uncle Sam
Pearl Harbor
American Association
International
Pacific Coast
Lesser Ieagnes
Aswell
Philadelphia Phillies
Washington
Wilson
Hack” Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Toledo
Landis
O Conner
Arabian Sea has two key branches for navigation
The Arabian Sea connects via the Gulf of Aden through the Bab El Mandeb strait to the Red Sea and via the Gulf of Oman to the Persian Gulf, providing two major routes for ships and trade.
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Arabian Sea
Gulf of Aden
Red Sea
Strait of
Bab-El-Manden
Gulf of Oman
Attendance Up At College Football Games
New York Nov 1 A national Associated Press survey shows college football attendance rising nearly 25 percent this season. From 72 colleges surveyed through midseason total attendance reached 3,243,230, up from 2,595,581 last year, with the Southwest showing the largest gain. Southern California led with 195,000 fans for five home games, Penn 195,000 for four, and Ohio State 182,386. Other 100,000 plus crowds included Pitt and others as turnout increased across regions.
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New York
Associated Press
Southwest
Turners
South
Midwest
Southern California
University of Pennsylvania
Ohio State
Pitt
First major out kis s under Rogers in the French Indian War
The passage notes military actions during the French and Indian War with reference to a unit led by Robert Rogers and the hangers serving under him. It highlights early expeditionary roles and frontier skirmishes as part of Rogers' command.
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Robert Rogers
Fifth Show Is Called Off For Want Of Battler
The Hagerstown Sporting Club may cancel Thursday night’s boxing card due to no suitable opponent for Lee Q Murray Jr. Matchmaker Silbert and others have sought fighters from Newark southward but failed to sign anyone. Officials will decide late tonight whether the show proceeds with or without advertising. The contract for Murray remains secured, and he is bound to fight in the city.
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Lee Q. Murray, Jr
Baltimore
Washington
Trenton
Wilmington
Hagerstown
Lee—f- Murray
Six Team League to Open Pro Basketball Schedule
New York Nov 1 Six teams will form the American Pro Basketball League. President John J. O'Brien said Wilmington and Philadelphia will open the schedule November 11 on the Spurs home court. Also represented are New York Trenton N J Washington and Baltimore.
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John J. O’brien
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Spuhs
Trenton
N. J
Washington
Baltimore
Jack Johnson to Present Protege in Chicago Show
Chicago November 1 Black Johnson a 40 year boxing veteran and former heavyweight champion says he will present his latest protegee, Al Brown of Memphis, in a preliminary to the Ley Savold versus Larry Lane bout heat next week. Mitchmaker Jack Kearns announced Brown would appear. opponent unnamed.
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Chicago
Black Johnson
Mitchmaker
Jack Kearns
Johnson
al Brown
Memphis
Tenn
Ley Savold
Larry Lane
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