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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1946

Page

10

Army Notre Dame Penn Lead In AP Grid Poll

Army tops the AP weekly college football poll with 24th win, 19 0 over Duke. Notre Dame stays second after a 41 6 rout of Iowa, while Penn rises to third with a 32 19 defeat of Navy as UCLA Georgia and Harvard share first place ballots among top ten. Columbia set to face Penn before Army clash. Wake Forest leaps to 12th after an upset of Tennessee.

Bob Grubb NEW York Army Notre Dame Penn George Munger Quakers Duke Associated Press’ Weekly Iowa Texas Tennessee Navy University of California At Los Penn Princeton West Virginia Irish Columbia UCLA Georgia Harvard Furman Northwestern Rice North Carolina Wake Forest Longhorns Vols Bce Pennsylvania TED Cnctier Greniteneee Rice Ee Fl Illinois Michigan Oklahoma Alabama Georgia Tech Wisconsin Indiana Oregon Louisiana State William & Mary Tulsa Southern California Ohio State Delaware North Carolina State St. Mary’s California Boston College Howard Muhlenberg Virginia Minnesota Cornell Bradley U Mississippi State St. Norbert’s Yale South Carolina Kentucky Potomac State Detroit

Bobcats Rally to Beat Flames in Blue Ribbon Showdown

In the After School Football League Bobcats overcome an early deficit to beat the Roskruge Flames 13-8. Key plays included a safety by Felix Reyes, a TD pass from Richard Acede to Shorty Bravo, and a late 30 yard return scoop for a Flames score.

Roskruge Bobcats Roskruge Flames Flames Felix Reyes Ronnie Anderson Bobcats Richard Acede Bravo Bob Boyd Acede Pancho Bravo Bobcat Safford Gophers Blue Devils Mansfeld Dave Inglis Ead Don Williams Williams Gene Lowry Inglis Tommy Stinson Gophers Gus Amado Vernon Davis Richard Poe Mansfeld Aces Mansfeld Buckeyes Poe

Big Nine Team May Play Bowl Game

The Western conference unofficially supported Rose Bowl participation for a limited period. Purdue approved a plan for a Big Nine team to represent the East in the New Year classic for three years. Conference members expected Pacific Coast acceptance after Western approval.

Chicago Big Nine Purdue University Purdue Pacific Coast Conference

Davis Is Hardest Gridiron Worker

Glenn Davis Army All American halfback is described as the hardest working back in the East. National Collegiate Athletic Bureau figures show 102 plays for 718 yards, including 74 rushing plays for 468 yards. Joe Rogers of Villanova is runner up in total yardage with 550 yards in 74 plays, but trails in rushing yards with 510 on 66 carries.

New York Glenn Davis Army East National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Davis California Comet Joe Rogers Villanova Rogers

Angelo Lott Top Wrestling State Match at Armory

Martino Angelo world light heavy champion meets Alabama Jimmy Lott in a non title feature on tonight's 40 and 8 program at the local armory. Semifinal pairs Jesse James of Houston against Herb Parks of Vancouver. Openers at 8 30 p m have George Holmes facing Ace Freeman with Lott noted for a rough show.

Martino Angelo Alabama Jimmy Lott Jesse James Houston Tex Herb Parks Vancouver George Holmes Ace Freeman New York Lott

Draft long in decline as farm system grows

In Rushing and Punting New York Oct 29, the baseball draft loses traction as farm systems dominate. Major clubs purchase minor league contracts before the draft, leaving few top prospects to select. 1945 and 1946 results show limited success, contrasting with past stars plucked from obscurity.

New York A. B Happy” Chandler Leroy Parmelee John Hutchings Johnny Riddle Hugh Poland Bud Metheny Fred New York Giants Vance Dinges Leroy Jarvis Howard Moss Grover Alexander Hack Wilson Lefty O’doul Pinky Whitney Curt Virgil Davis Red Lucas Sam Gray Hal Carlson

Game Protective Meeting Tonight in Tucson

Members of the Tucson Game Protective association will meet at 8 p m at Roskruge school to hear Roy Gambrell of the state game department discuss policies. Tom Kimball will discuss quail survey criticisms and a district approach. William Woodin III will present on Arizona reptiles with live snakes and lizards.

Tucson Game Protective Association State Game Department Roskruge School Roy Gambrell Tucson Division of Federal Aid Tom Kimball Arizona Tucson Association William Woodin Woodin

Southern School Draws Color Line

Reno reports the Nevada Mississippi State football game set for Nov 16 may be affected by Southern officials pressuring against Nevada fielding two Negro players. Nevada's Athletic Board will meet to set policy. cancellation not yet discussed. Forfeit of 3000 dollars stipulated if the game is cancelled. Mississippi's coach declines comment.

Reno Nevada Mississippi State State College, Miss Joseph T. McDonnell University of Nevada Southern James Aiken McDonnell Nevada Athletic Board Mississippi Allyn McKeen

One of six Minnesota football coaches did not attend the university

The report notes that among six football coaches tied to Minnesota the only one absent from the university in person did not attend classes on campus.

Minnesota

Pi Kappa Alpha Remains Unbeaten In Arizona Tourney

The undefeated Pi Kappa Alpha basketball team beat LDS 34 to 23 in the University of Arizona tournament. Clayton Niles scored nine points and Johnny Roach seven as Sigma Nu beat ZBT 23 to 19, Theta Chi defeated Phi Gamma Delta 20 to 13, and SAE edged Kappa Psi 23 to 17.

Pi Kappa Alpha LDS University of Arizona Clayton Niles Johnny Roach Sigma Nu ZBT Theta Chi Phi Gamma Delta SAE Kappa Psi

Wildcats Practice Ahead of Hardin-Simmons Clash

Arizona faced a rugged injury report as Bernie Ruman with a separated shoulder and Max Spilsbury with a broken nose sat out practice. Sol Rhee and Leigh Heath showed improvement, while Art Pollard and Tom Black remained sidelined. The Cowboys’ strong recent wins against McMurray, Kansas State, San Jose, New Mexico, and Tempe loom as the next test.

University of Arizona Wildcats Art Pollard Hardin-Simmons Pollard Texas Mines Royce City Tex Wildcats Bill Peterson Junior Crum Fred Enke Bill Levin Shanty Hogan Wildcat TCB YGR Ylr Fred Enke, Jr Bernie Ruman Bill Penn H Lowell McDonald Sol Ahee Jack Rubel Jim Lochner Ray Ruman Marvin Scott Joe Goff Cecil Crouch Charles Hall Steve Chalmers Anecquanasius Bill Penn Cecil Crouch Arizona Arizona Sanseeeerseteeeserss Arizona State College Arizona Utah University Dinette Texas College of Mines Owineonienaniso Arizona College of Pacific Marquette Milwaukee Arizona Wildcats Max Spilsbury Sol Rhee Junior Tom Black Leigh Heath Cowboys Mike Casteel McMurray Kansas State San Jose New Mexico Tempe

Panthers Train After Penalties Hurt Ajo Loss

Amphitheatre Panthers prepared for Tombstone game with drills after a 12-6 loss to Ajo in which they drew 250 yards in penalties while Ajo was penalized once. Coach Chauncey McDaniel criticized officiating and noted the team out rushed and out passed Ajo. Season stands without a win with recent losses to Coolidge Casa Grande Florence Superior and Ajo.

Panthers Chauncey McDaniel Ajo Red Raiders Theourth McDaniel Ajo Raiders Panther Tombstone Nogales Douglas Patagonia Coolidge Casa Grande Florence Superior

Hatchetman Wins With Another KO

Curtis Hatchetman Sheppard, a top heavyweight contender, knocked out George Fitch of New Haven in the fifth round in Baltimore. The victory moves Sheppard closer to a potential world title bout with Joe Louis next summer. Fitchayed to the canvas two seconds before the bell after a powerful left hook.

Baltimore Curtis Hatchetman Sheppard Joe Louis Philadelphia Maryland Boxing Commission George Fitch New Haven Conn Louis

Badgers Prepare for Douglas Tilt After Tough Workouts

Coach Rollin T. Gridley pushed the Badgers through hard blocking and punting drills as they prepare to face the Douglas Bulldogs on Friday. St Mary's defense pressured early, with a punt block and a 39 yard run by Lee Carey, and an 88 yard kickoff return by Dick Ybarra.

Badger St. Mary’s Knights Rollin T. Gridley Douglas Bulldogs St. Mary’s Lee Carey Knight Dick Ybarra Douglas Badgers Gridley Bulldogs Glendale Manuel Aja Ray Dawson Maurice Popoff Frank Lancet Cardinals Lordsburg Nogales Clifton Tombstone Thatcher Safford Border City Bulldog Lancet Gib Dawson Smart Rey Castillo Rod Castillo Bob Hunter Dawson Bisbee

Yankees Front Office Shuffle Rumor Triggers Speculation

Sport Roundup notes speculation that Weiss may move to the Giants, freeing a front office post for Bucky Harris under MacPhail. Dodgers resolve how players will obtain new cars as Branch Rickey plans to cover costs. It also reports Iowan players leaving for other colleges and mentions Harold and Herbert Shoener of Irvington, New Jersey.

New York Yankees Weiss Ed Barrow Giants Bucky Harris MacPhail Branch Rickey Dodgers Harold and Herbert Shoener Irvington N. J

Former Red Sox catcher coaches at Allegheny College

Bob Garbark, ex Red Sox catcher turned Allegheny College coach, meets a puzzled sophomore who asks if he can join football late after being cut from the glee club. The coach chides him about football practice already starting weeks ago and games played.

Bob Garbark Red Sox Allegheny College Bob Soph

Adelphia College Plans Men’s Basketball and Football Teams

Adelphia College, a new girls school, will field a men’s basketball team with scheduled games against Rider St Francis Kings Point Hofstra and Mitchell Field. A football team is planned to meet Skidmore and Vassar next fall. Ed U ski of Marshall College and the 2nd and 4th Air Forces has a regular job as guard with the Cleveland Browns. His brothers Ray returning to Penn State is Bob Higgins’ prize blocking back and Harry also plays guard at Kentucky.

Adelphia College Rider St. Francis Kings Point Hofstram Mitchell Field Cleveland Browns Ray Penn State Bob Higgins Harry Kentucky

Duke relinquishes Army slot to Virginia Tech in schedule shift

DOTS ALL BROTHERS notes Duke will give up its Army game to Virginia Tech next season and hopes to schedule another major rival in New York each autumn. Maurice Podoloff, the 5'2" head of the Basketball Association of America, says it can be embarrassing for a small man to be seen as a runt in a league full of taller figures.

Duke Army Virginia Tech New York Maurice Podoloff Basketball Association of America

Rochester Records Against 1946 Schedule Opponents

Rochester has met four of the eight teams on its 1946 schedule more than 20 times, reflecting long-standing series as the season unfolds.

Rochester

Betz Considers European Indoor Tennis Tour

New York October 29 Pau line Betz world and Wimbledon singles champion says she may play indoor tournaments in Europe this winter if transportation problems are resolved.

New York U.P Pauline Betz U. S Europe

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