Conqueror Now Conquers Boredom
Frank L Carlson, a commercial artist from Los Angeles, turned wartime boredom into a hobby by decorating envelopes mailed to his wife. He drew squadron emblems and postmarked scenes, producing about 100 envelopes. The hobby gained fans, though there is no money, and Carlson works nights to meet demand.
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Los Angeles
Frank L Carlson
Carson
Carlson
Uncle Sam
Goodman
Win
Topmost
Beak Bashing in New York Boxing Match Ends in Close Win
In a crowded St. Nicholas Arena bout, Jimmy Beau delivered sharp blows to Nick Garone's beak, but Garone pressed the fight, finally overwhelming the New Canaan middleweight to secure a 70 round decision victory in the Bronx.
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Jimmy Beau
Nick Garone
New York
Neyland’s Great Teams Spawn High-Skill Coaches Across Nation
Brig. Gen. Robert Reese Neyland recalls a quarter century shaping fine teams in football and coaching. His pupils include 14 college heads, 128 assistants, 48 high school coaches, with many going on to lead teams from The Citadel to West Point and Georgia Tech. Neyland’s system, famed for defense, is taught at Tennessee clinics where many return to learn from him.
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Bob Wilson
Knoxville
Tenn
Robert Reese
Nevland
Tennessee
Land Xood
Jby Bhu
Land
Myf
Quinn Decker
Neyland
Citadel
Dewitt Weaver
Yale
Herman Hickman
Tulsa
Phil Dickens
West Point
Wofford
Bill White
Sewanee
Murray Warmath
Army
Buddy Hackman
Roanoke
Ralph the Couch
Hatley
Memphis State
Joe Black
Hay A
Cumberland
Dick Jordan
Mickman
Bobby Dodd
al Thomas
Georgia Tech
Bob Wood
Tnessee Tech
Ruff
Florida
Per
Bob
Seattie Feathers
North Carol
Brie
Robert Reese Neyland
Srig
Barclay Resigns As Washington and Lee Coach
Lexington Virginia October 19 Head Football coach George Barclay was not given a new two year contract after the athletic council recommended renewal. The university board approved the recommendation and Barclay’s salary increase remains undisclosed. The Funkstown Bullets meet Williamsport Sunday at 2 15 on Funkstown field with players urged to arrive by 1.
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Barclay
Lexington
George Barclay
Washington and Lee University
Francia P. Gaines
Tthe University
University Board of Trustees
Williamsport
Funkstown Bullets
Funkstown
Bullets
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Fusari
Chicago
Charlie Fusari
Sugar Ray Robinson
Tony Pellune
Chicago Stadium
Fiber & Raytex
Automobile Brokerage CO
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pulat
Dodge
S. Potomac Street
Central Motors
Hickman
Dodd
Wyatt
Decker
Companion
John D. Myers & Co
Potomac Street
Jr. Red Cross Lifesaving Course
YMCA
Aga
Jr. Red Cross
Aho
Hunter
Hans
Louisville
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