Roundup of college football picks and coaching notes
Arkansas plans to boost its program with volunteer coaches and high school links as the West Conference race heats up. Jim Porter and Stan Benjamin mentor in fall drills while Carter Latimer coaches in Green Bay. Pro and college items follow: minor league outlooks, umpires in New Orleans softball, high school football snippets, and staff changes at Raleigh News and Observer and Oklahoma City Oklahoman.
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New York
Arkanas
Phnnie Porter
Stan Benjamin
Hillies
Ham
Mass
Tony MacKevlin
Raleigh
N. C
News and Observer
Sam McDonald
John Crowley
Oklahoma City Oklahoman and Times
Bus Ham
Court orders publication in Winchester Evening Star for Tepper divorce
The Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia requires Louis C Tepper to appear within ten days after publication to protect his interests in a divorce action by A Tepper on grounds of desertion. The order, published for four weeks, also posts at the courthouse and mails to the defendant's last known address.
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Circuit Court
Frederick
Virginia
Ney A. Tepper
Bats C. Tepper
Louis Tepper
Louis C. Tepper
Ofrederick
Winchester Evening Star
Court House
Wincester
J. W. Baker
Aymond E. Perrine
P. A
Spotlight on Local Sports predicts college game outcomes
A regional forecast lists picks for games including Virginia vs VMI, Richmond vs W and L, Northwestern vs Michigan, Navy vs Cornell, Texas Christian vs Texas A and M, Rice vs LSU, Duke vs Colgate, Ohio State vs Purdue, Nebraska vs Indiana, Notre Dame vs Carnegie Tech, Yale vs Army, Dartmouth vs Harvard, Tennessee vs Alabama, and Tulane vs North Carolina.
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State
Virginia
Murray
Calvaliers
Richmond
Generals
Hampdey
Sydney
Indians
Davidson
Gobblers
Georgetown
Deacons
Union
Roanoke
High Point
Randolph Macon
Washington
Northwestern
Michigan
NAVY
Cornell
Texas Christian
Texas A
Christian
Kyle Gillespie
Aggies
Columbia
Georgia
Mississippi
Vanderbilt
Georgia Tech
Minnesota
PITT
TEXAS
Arkansas
Santa Clara
Michigan State
RICE
Louisiana State
Tigers
Tulane
DUKE
North Carolina
Handley and Allegany Meet in Cumberland Opener Saturday
C V A L football opens its 1941 campaign with Handley against Allegany in Cumberland at 2:30 pm and Martinsburg facing Fort Hill in the same city at 8 pm. Allegany, 20-13 winner over Hagerstown, is favored in the Handley clash as Fort Hill starts defending its title.
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C.V.A.L
Cumberland
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Handley
Allegany
Martinsburg
Fort Hill
Allegany High
Hagerstown
Virginia College grid slate this week
Washington and Lee travels to Richmond for a night game while Hampden Sydney visits William and Mary. Virginia meets VMI and Virginia Tech plays Davidson. Union appears at Eastern and Randolph Macon faces Washington College in Chestertown Maryland.
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Virginia
Washington and Lee
Richmond
Hampden-Sydney
William and Mary
V. M
Va. Tech
Davidson
Union
E. & J. Randolph-Macon
Washington College
Chestertown
V. M. I. and Virginia vie in prep for Big Six clash
Special to the Star reports VMI and Virginia held scrimmages on Wilson Field with focus on defense and offense. Virginia pressed the line against fresh VMI tacklers while Keydets tried to sharpen tactics, though progress lagged behind Cavaliers in the early week drills.
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Damate Tes M. 1
Santa Virginia
Fense
Wilson Field
Cavaliers
Megane Pooley Hubert
Hubert
Spiders to face Generals in Homecoming clash at City Stadium
Richmond seeks a win as the University of Richmond hosts Washington and Lee in the Homecoming football game at City Stadium. Coach Fenlon notes both teams share a 50-50 chance with strong lines and passing attacks, hoping a single break decides the Big Six opener.
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Richmond
City Stadium
University of Richmond Spiders
Washington and Lee’s Generals
John Fenlon
Generals
VPI Football Seeks Sharp Recall Against Davidson on Homecoming
Blacksburg Va Oct 17 Special Keen to rebound after a costly loss to William and Mary VPI readies for Homecoming against Davidson. Tech’s defense featured hard tackling yet fumbled ball handling while Bill James and Dick Kern anchor backfield plans for a precise, powerful offense.
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Blacksburg
William and Mary
Richardson
Davidson
Wildcats
Techmen
Tech Fuidiron
Tech
Georgetown
Bill James
Dick Kern
Fights Last Night Report From Philadelphia and New York
Frankie Donato and Ellis Phil fought to a draw in Philadelphia. Rovelli defeated Dumont by stoppage at 4 in New York, with Eddie Burns stopped at 148 pounds.
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Associated Press
Philadelphie
Frankie Donato
Philadelphia
Ellis Phil
Rovelli
Dumont
Eddie Burns
New York
Roanoke College Opens Season on Unknown Road Tilt
Roanoke Maroons travel to High Point North Carolina for their first away football game against the High Point Panthers. It marks Roanoke’s third win in four starts and the teams meet for the first time on the grid. Coaches work on refined offense after a 7 to 0 win over Tusculum.
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Pony
Sttine
Don Williams
Moline
Galesburg
Williams
Salem. Va
Roanoke College
Maroons
High Point
N. C
High Point Panthers
Roanoke
Maroors
Tusculum
Williams vs Hampden-Sydney scrimmage preview on home field
Williams and Mary beat the freshmen in a hard scrimmage, though resistance was stubborn. The Indians expect little rough play before facing Hampden-Sydney on the Tigers home field Saturday.
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Williamsburg
William and Mary
Indians
Hampden-Sydney
Tigers
Armory Fight Card Surpasses Expectations With 12 Bouts
Winchester fans crowded the R. Y. Conrad American Legion Armory for a promised eight bout show but saw twelve contests. The card featured an standout 63 pound bout between Mack Hanbury and Jack Fleming, with Hanbury prevailing on a decision.
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American Legion
Winchester
Armory
R. Y. Conrad American Legion
Legion
Mack Hanbury
Merrick Club
Jack Fleming
Washington, D. C
Hanbury
Ray Bowen
Washington
Jim Echols
J. M. Casey
Virginia Boxing Commission
Ralph Hengeveld
Capt. Blankenship
Joe Settle
Howard James
Ronnie Frazier
Harvey Morris
National Training School
Jim Hughes
Staf- Stuart
Gene Miller
Henry Jeanette
Appolo Club
John L. Sullive
Desadeene
le Coutipe
Paul Hubbard
Carl Pelander
Marvin Clark
Roger Watts
Preston Drew
Norvell Orndorff
John Cleveland
Merrick
Redskins Set for Philadelphia Clash at Shibe Park
Washington, in second place with two wins and one loss after a 24 20 win over Pittsburgh, faces the Philadelphia Eagles at Shibe Park. New York leads the division as the Giants host Pittsburgh while Redskins stars Dick Todd Frank Filchock Sammy Baugh and Andy Farkas prepare for a strong showing. Joe Aguirre,, a key end, provided a 36 yard field goal two weeks earlier and a 39 yard kick against Pittsburgh.
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Washington
D. C
Pittsburgh Steelers
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
Shibe Park
Redskins
Eagles
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Buff Donnelli
Dick Todd
Steelers
Frank Filchock
Sammy Baugh
Andy Farkas
Baugh
Farkas
Joe Aguirre
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Mary’s
Woman enters jalopy races at Williams Grove Speedway
Miss Mary Pierson of Lancaster may drive her 1928 Ford coupe in the second annual Modified Jalopy claiming race at Williams Grove on Sunday. The Cumberland County oval hosts cars up to 1932 models as a large field of drivers pursues auto racing as a career with entries from Bloomsburg Lebanon Paoli New Cumberland A Keller Leroy N W Brockport N Y Newton Square R D 3 Cumberland Md Walter Nycum Cumberland Md Earl Zeigler Carlisle and William Bowers Hancock Md.
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Williams Grove
Lancaster
Mary Pierson
West Grant St
Cumberland County Oval
Half Mile
Seean
Harold Larish
Bloomsburg
Bud Peiffer
Lebanon
Samuel Marrogan
Paoli
Lucky Lux
Vance Yinger
New Cumberland
A. Keller
Leroy
N. W
Harold Knab
Brockport
N. Y
John Kelley, Jr
Newton Square
Paul H. Nycum
R. D
Cumberland
Walter S. Nycum
Earl W. Zeigler
Carlisle
William Bowers
Hancock
Ronald Colman Early WWI Service Confirmed
Ronald Colman served before WWI with the London Scottish Reserves and returned home after two years of frontline service.
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Ronald Colman
London Scottish
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