Linemen Get Backstage Football Spotlight In 1943 Review
New York gridiron experts praise linemen for pivotal plays across top games. Notable mentions include Joe Stanowicz solving Columbia Army defense, Paul Mitchell halting Camp Grant drives, Jim White's stellar Notre Dame performance, and Bill Willis noted for key fumbles and blocks. Various tackles and centers receive praise from coaches and scouts for influencing outcomes in week’s clashes.
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New York GP
Joe Stanowicz
Columbia
Green Davis
Lou Little
Ig Hnemen
Army
Stanowicz
Paul Mitchell
Minnesota
Camp Grant
George Hauser
Gophers
Mitchell
Jim White
Notre Dame
Irish
Wisconsin
Harry Stuldreher
Badgers
Stuldreher
Penn State
Bob Higgins
John Jaffars
Navy
Higgins
Ohio State
Bill
Deacon) Willis
Pauli Brown
Purdue
Brown
Gordon Appleby
Tackers
Yale Drills On Defense Ahead Of Army Clash
Yale coach Howie Odell sharpens defense against Army T formation with two expected line changes. Cleveland tackle Jackeboo and ex end Harry Oberhelman to center as Yale fields 16 players at yesterday’s practice with ten in morning conditioning.
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New Haven
Yale
Army
Howie Odell
Eli
Jhhiksbefoo
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry Oberhelman
Odell
Gipp the Legend at Notre Dame and Rockne’s Spark
Harry Grayson recalls George Gipp’s intuitive football genius and dramatic flair. Knute Rockne praised him as unmatched, save for Jim Thorpe, with memorable plays from a 95 yard dash after an 80 yard run and a deathbed rally quote that inspired the 1928 team.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
Knute Rockne
George Gipp
Jim Thorpe
Little Dane
Gipp
Rockne
Notre Dame
Rock
Western State
Elmer Oliphant
Army
Larson
the Gipper
Banks Wins Narrow Decision Over Hernandez in Hartford
Billy Banks of Washington won a 4 to 1 decision against Pedro Hernandez in an eight round main bout at the Hartford Auditorium. Referee Dan Buckley warned both boxers twice as the bout devolved into a gloved fencing match with few clean punches. Banks weighed 129 and Hernandez 126. Al Velez from New London and Jose Domingo Rozo of New York fought in the first round with Velez at 134 and Rozo 133.
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Hartford
Conn
UPI
Billy Banks
Washington
Dan Buckley
Pedro Hernandez
New York
Hartford Auditorium
Banks
Hernandez
al Velez
New London
Jose Domingo Rozo
Velez
Rozo
Deruzza Beats Indian Gomez In Westchester Bout
In a slugging eight round decision at Westchester County Center Pete Deruzza of Mamaroneck edged Cuban born Indian Gomez in a bout before 4000 fans Gomez who joined the U S Navy hours before ring time fought close with body attack Deruzza won five rounds to Gomez three Tommy Rotolo stopped Leroy Saunders in four rounds in the semi final.
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White Plains Upi
Pete Deruzza
Mamaroneck
Indian Gomez
Cuba
Westchester County Center
Deruzza
Gomez
U. S. Navy
Derazza
Tommy Rotole
Rome
Leroy Saunders
New York
McSpaden Reports for Army Physical in Mass Draft List
Philadelphia 44 percent golfer Harold Jug McSpaden reports to his Winchester Massachusetts draft board for a major Army physical examination on November 2. Friends say and McSpaden confirms that he had asked to be called to duty.
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Philadelphia
Harold (Jug) McSpaden
U. S
Winchester
Mass
McSpaden
Notre Dame Ranked No 1 in weekly college poll
Notre Dame leads the AP poll for the third straight week. Southern California vs College of the Pacific headlines weekend games as the top matchup. College of the Pacific under Amos Alonzo Stagg sits sixth with Navy trainees, while USC is seventh. Illinois and Georgia Tech among opponents listed for Notre Dame and Navy respectively.
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New York
Notre Dame
Southern California
College of the Pacific
Associated Press
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Navy
Marine
Johnny
Presto) Podesto
St. Mary’s
del Monte
Army
Purdue
Pennsylvania
Coliege
Pacific
Iowa
Duke
Michigan
Minnesota
Southwestern
Texas
Texas A
March Field
Cal
Worthwestern
Colorado College
Memphis Naval Technicians
Camp Grant
Illinois
Georgia Tech
Yale
Penn
Columbia
Higbe Ineligibility Reveals Rare Army Sports Clash
By Whitney Martin New York UP An Army athletic eligibility rule clash surfaced when Kirby Higbe joined a Fort Jackson championship game with the 100th Infantry division. Though on induction furlough, Higbe watched as others questioned his right to play, highlighting loosened rules across sports and the shift away from strict transfer and residence requirements in recent years.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Army
Kirby Higbe
Fort Jackson
Higbe
Kirby
Korby
Brooklyn
Wavy
Byrd Named Golf Pro at Detroit Club
Sammy Byrd of Ardmore PA will succeed Jimmy Demaret as club pro at the Plum Hollow Golf Club in Detroit. Demaret resigned to take a post in Houston but has draft classification. Byrd, a 35 year old former New York Yankee outfielder, will arrive in ten days to sign his contract and abide by transfer and classroom rules amid debates on amateur ethics and eligibility in athletics.
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Detroit
Plum Hellow Golf Club
Sammy Byrd
Ardmore
Jimmy Demaret
Demaret
Houston
Tex
Byrd
New York Yankee
Navy
Pal O Mine Team Wins in Troy Bowling Race
In Troy area bowling action the Pal O Mine league saw the Byrons crush the Raineys to pull even with Coona in the standings. Al Mochon led with a 220 585 while Hike Boland added a 530 triple as top scorers for the winners.
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Pal O'Mine
Coona
al Mochon
Boland
Claessens
Ralph Nesta
Aciorno
Chet Joslin
Compions
Ceins
Fisher
Cy Wagar
Sampson Talents Train On Troy Hills In Weekend Matchup
The piece highlights 18-year-old James Mahoney of Sampson Naval Reserve and Troy area athletes eyeing action at 86 Field as Sampson backs feature a strong roster including Don Principe, Joe Woitkoski, Andy Stoper, Whayton Manning, Jerry Courtney, and Joe Davis. It notes Gene Afinowicz from La Salle Institute with Camp Ellis basketball prospects and references past local sports figures amid a color-filled preview of a consequential Saturday game.
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Troy
Sampson Naval T Rensselaer Polytechnic Troy
Mee Institute
Sampson
James Mahoney
la Salle Institute
Mahoney
Justin T. Mahoney
Mal Stevens
Ha Gnaemantad
Pyaclice
Stevens
Jim Mahoney
Frank Mahoney
Yale
Joe Davis
University of Southern California
Trojans
Tennessee
Vic Schleich
University of Nebraska
Frank Hrabetin
Greasy Neale
Philadelphia Eagles
Rod Tarrant
New York Giants
RP. I
Troy Area
Gene Afinowicz
la Salle
Afinowicz
Cowhoes
Camp Ellis
Ilinois
Saders extend streak as Columbia dominates Colgate
The Saders stretch their winning run to six as Columbia defeats Colgate three games to none. McMeel tops Columbia with 183 and DAl liard adds 189. Isabella racks 211 while Showalter posts 203. Colgate’s Maltby leads with 513. Cornell edges Navy in final match as Callahan clocks 190 and Gamay 172. Del Aldrich posts 171. Jones earns 182.
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Navy
Cornel
Callahan
Harold Gamay
del Aldrich
Wary
Dave Jones
Gordon May Quit Baseball in Uncertain Year
Gordon May Quit Baseball in Eugene Oregon as he doubts playing next year with the New York Yankees. He plans to play basketball and handball to stay in shape while discouraged by two difficult seasons. He left on a hunting trip into eastern Oregon after a thin World Series showing.
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Eugene. Ore
Joe Gordon
New York Yankees
Gordon
Oregon
Army Gridders Prep For Yale Contest
Army football coach Bart Blaik drilled the team yesterday against Yale’s 6 3 2 defense with emphasis on line charging and timing after the Columbia game.
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Army
Yale
West Point
Bart Blaik
Herman Hickman
Columbia
Notre Dame Game Shifted to Great Lakes Field
The Notre Dame Great Lakes football game, moved from Comiskey Park Chicago to Ross Field at Great Lakes, will be played November 27 with a 22,000 capacity Bluejackets. No tickets will be sold and the public will not be admitted.
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Great Lakes. Ill
Comiskey Park
Chicago
Great Lakes
Ross Field
Notice of Hearing in Surrogate Court and Budget
Supplemental citation to Josephine Gorman and heirs of John Gorman in the Theresa F Day estate. Hearing set for November 22, 1942, to determine sale of real property for distribution. signature of Surrogate Edward J. Donohue. Also notices for preliminary Town Budget hearing November 3, 1943, in Fast Greenbush, with salaries specified for town officers. Executors Stella Bemis and Michael El Gohlants seek claims against Zachary Zuppe by March 22, 1944.
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State of
New York
Josephine Marchessault Gorman
Joseph Gorman
John Gorman
Tneir
Leona G. Farrell
Theresa F. Day
First Street
Troy
Rensselaer County
Leonad Farrell
Theresa Fo Das
Pine~ Voods Avenue
Trey NY
Edward J. Donohue
DE Forest
Fast Greenbush
East Greene Bush
Sturrent
Rensselae Counsew Yard
Pereson
Fast Greens High
Tow
East Green County
George S&s Fletcher
Tom Ceirk
Edward I_ Donohue
Rensselaer
Siaima
Zachary Zuppe
Aubacribera
Transact& Oucinesa
Fourth Street
Mach
Stella Bemis
Michael EL Gohlandats
Laat Wit and
Zachary Zupps
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William Jewell
Kansas State
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Lakehurst Naval Station
George Munger
Fenn
Franklin Butler
Arkansas
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Madigan
Baughman
Indiana
Tom Blackburn
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Vouch
Carl Snavely
Patrick
Buddy) Pike
West Virginia
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Warren Tiller
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Herbert Hein
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Harold Crisier
Iowa State
Cyclones
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Charles Patri Kenmore
Wolf Lake
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Ed Picken
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Lino Mazello
Chuck Biffle
Lansingburg High
Bill Carley
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Millman
Pileworth
Shults
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Smyths
Beddow's
Brockway
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Cranmer
Harrison
Central Lutheran
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Nationals
M. Miller
Anderson
Wagar
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Brewer
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Chocolates
Lewis
Ernie Manny
Warren Heath
St. Luke's
Walt Watson
Lory
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Roy Calder
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Ray Mason
Warren’ Cook
Ed Reilly
Paxtons
Bob Sheehan
Riverside
Harvard
Ranis
Dartmouth
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Springer
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Lefty Gomez
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