Early Games Indicate Midwest And Duke Have Powerhouses
The Troy Record notes six grid giants show power in week one. Michigan Purdue Iowa Pre-Flights and Marquette posted wins. Duke crushed Camp Lejeune Marines 40 to 9. Northwestern Notre Dame strong as ever. Great Lakes strong in a 23 to 13 loss.
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Sinkwich Debut TD Pass as Lions Beat Cardinals 35 17
Frankie Sinkwich, in his pro debut with Detroit, threw a touchdown pass and led a 35 17 Lions victory over the Chicago Cardinals. Fullback Harry Hopp scored three across the game, while rookie Chuck Fenebrock sparked Detroit with three touchdown passes. The Cardinals, under coach Phil Handler, trailed after a 76 yard opening drive and a 17 yard connection to Bill Callihan.
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Sinkwich
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Lee Stokes
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Fenebeck
Don Currivan
Bill Callihan
Fireball Frankie
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Joe Bukant
Marshall Goldberg
Belmont Park Race Entries and Maiden Colts List
Belmont Park hosts a packed card with a $2,200 maiden for 2-year-old colts and geldings at furlongs. Entries include B. Wineteen, Plucky Boy, Dry Goods, Loubre, Hootoo, Stilet Trish Tar, War Struggle, Mid dle Watch, Alide Westerner, Shining Deed, Pensive, First Admiral, Sliding Home, and Westminster among others. First post 1:15 pm with detailed purses, claiming races, and entrants across seven races.
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Plucky Boy
Middle Watch
Alide Westerner
Francis Marion
Westminster
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Racing Begins In Berkshires Great Barrington Meet
Racing opens in Great Barrington Mass at a week long meet with the largest stable turnout since inception. Horses arrive from Narragansett Beulah Park Ohio Canada Wheeling Downs and other centers while jockeys Florio Patundi Mower Briggs and Fair are present. Today's feature is the Great Barrington Inaugural a handicap for three year olds and up at one mile eight with a $500 purse. Eight races daily with post time at 2 pm.
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Ed Carroll
Narragansett
Beulah Park
Ohio
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Wheeling Downs
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R. Fair
Odell Chosen Penn Captain For Princeton Game
University of Pennsylvania selects Bob Odell to lead the Quakers against Princeton in the opener. Odell takes over for Cleo Calcagni, now with Cornell as a Marine, while Odell awaits a Naval Aviation cadet call. He led Penn last year with 428 rushing yards in 238 minutes. Lynchburg College ends intercollegiate athletics for the coming year.
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Dcoach
Lawson Robertson
Navy
Frear Park Golfers Tie For Medal
Jerry Carpenter and Jerry Sestito fired 82s to share medal honors in the Frear Park championship qualifiers. Pat Patterson trophy match play starts this week as a new champion emerges with Rev. H. W. Colwell not defending.
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Rev. H. W. Colwell
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Charles Brendese
Oyes
Ted Kane
Dick Fitzgerald
R. S. Polk
Dan Horgan
Atlanta Soldier Team Lifts Baseball Crown
The Atlanta Army Ordnance Depot soldiers defeated the Detroit Auto Club 4 to 1 in the second game of a doubleheader to win the National Amateur Baseball Federation crown after a 14 to 3 loss earlier. Big Bill Ayers pitched a two hitter in the opener and again in the nightcap for a second win. Cincinnati Reds fans note a strong fielding chance as they match their 1940 record with a .881 percentage.
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Nelson Routs Wood In Challenge Golf Match
Byron Nelson routed Craig Wood, former National Open champion, 15 up in a 72 hole challenge at Inverness. Nelson led by seven after 36 holes and 11 after 54, finishing final round six ahead as Walter Hagen officiated. Proceeds benefited the American Red Cross and Nelson earned 2300 dollars.
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R P I Booters rout Dartmouth 3 0 on Saturday
R P I Booters defeated Dartmouth Indians 3 0 in Hanover with Felix Terran scoring two goals and Bud Flynn adding one. Terran and teammates combined strong offensive plays while Bob Fisher anchored the defense to seal the win.
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Walker Set For 2 Bouts This Week
Walker of Columbus, heavyweight, scheduled for a 10 round bout with Lee Oma of New York in Baltimore tonight and a 10 round bout with Johnny Denson of Indianapolis in Hoosier City on Friday. The card also lists bouts featuring Phil Terranova vs Lefty Lachance, and other regional matchups across Hartford, Providence, New Haven, and Newark with various weight classes.
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