Coach of the year talk tops football wrap
After a week of results the column weighs Army coach Earl Blaik against Harvard’s Dick Harlow for coach of the year. It notes Earl Blaik’s big games and hints at Notre Dame matchups while sprinkling college football tidbits from around the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Special News Service
Army
Earl Blaik
Harvard
Dick Harlow
Dick Powell
Billy Loose
Moss
Hollywood
Jawn Kimbrough
Barbara Golding
Abe Simon
Abe
Lem Franklin
Joe DiMaggio
Ores Shor
Gulfstream Park
Miami
Georgetown
Jack Donohue
Karl Blaik
New England
Frank Leahy
Dartmouth
Earl
Te Notre
Dudley New Fifth In Scoring Race
Ben Collins of West Texas State leads the nation with 87 points in six games as top scorer. Milt Jannone of Hamilton and Courtney Driscoll of Marshall follow with 66 points each, among the Eastern touchdown twins in a tight scoring race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ben Collins
West Texas State
Milt Jonnone
Hamilton
Courtney Driscoll
Marshall
West Texas
Oxy Jannone
Sikanen
Driscoll
Marshall G. Mervel Pararanen
Pacific Lutheran
Bill Dudley
Virginia
Man Of War Is Still The Top
SID FEDER reports that in racing circles Al Sabath’s Al Sabath may be a sensational two year old but Man o War remains the premier horse. The article notes past favorites like Chimelech and El Chico, and explains that Red’s stable elevates top two year olds to big status only after they mature into three year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Red
Chimelech
el] Chico
Alsab
al Sabath
Three Big Games This Week End
Army faces Notre Dame Navy battles Penn and Northwestern meets Minnesota in a weekend slate. Northwestern remains the lone unbeaten among the six top teams with Navy tied 0 0 by Harvard, as the sport moves toward November with several contenders showing strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clausen
New York
Army
Notre Dame
Navy
Penn
Northwestern
Minnesota
Harvard
United
Midwest
Rocky Mountain
Utah
Southwest
Texas
Texas A
Vanderbilt
Duke
Mississippi State
Fordham
Pennsylvania
Temple
DuQuesne
Santa Clara
Villanova
Michigan
Ohio State
Detroit
Rutgers
Bombers Extend Unbeaten Run After 1-0 Win
The Winchester Browns Bombers, 1940 colored champions of Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia area, beat Indian Athletic Club of Washington 1-0 to stay undefeated. Coach Thurston Clevenger says Sunday’s match versus Lincoln Athletic Club of Washington could be tougher.
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Indian Athletic Club of
Washington
Winchester Brown Bombers
Virginia
District of Columbia
Lincoln Athletic Club of
Thurston Clevenger
Handley and Fort Hill Battle to Scoreless Tie
Fort Hill of Cumberland and Handley battled to a scoreless tie before 3,000 at Handley stadium. Fort Hill outgained Handley 199 to 88 and threatened repeatedly but the Handley defense held deep in local territory to preserve the draw.
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Handley
Fort Hill
Cumberland
Lou Pellezzi
Sentinels
Newcome
Bill Wade
Whitford
Pellezzi
Lapp
Davis
Dorn
Pos
Handley Fort Hill
L.t.—Taylor
Troutman L.G
J. Snyder
Hens Dorn
Re—Huyett
Gilpin
Q.b.—Robinson
Whitford LH
Legge
Pellezzi R.H
E. Garber
Nestor F.B
Geanious
Wade
Trenary
Moore
E. Tinsman
A. Garber
Smith
Ginn
Slayden
Sullivan
McCreary
Chaney
Twigg
Orndorff
Young
Hill
Arthur
Ace Parker Scores Dodgers Over Giants in Big NFL Upset
Ace Parker led the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 16 to 13 victory over the New York Giants as Chicago Bears routed the Pittsburgh Steelers 34 to 7. Green Bay outpaced Detroit 24 to 7 and Washington beat Cleveland 17 to 13 in Sunday action.
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Ace Parker
Dodgers
Giants
Brooklyn
New York
Chicago Bears
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers
New Yorkers
Washington Redskins
Chiefs
Bears
Virginia Favored Over Virginia Tech in State Title Bid
Virginia Cavaliers led by Bil Dudley seek to clear a third state championship hurdle against Virginia Tech at Norfolk on Saturday. Tech boasts wins over Catawba Davidson and Washington and Lee with losses to Kentucky and William and Mary, while Virginia has 156 points for and 28 against in victories over Hampden Sydney Lafayette Richmond and VMI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Bil Dudley
University of Virginia Cavaliers
Virginia Tech
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Gobblers
Frank Murray
Cavaliers
Virginia
Hampden-Sydney
Lafayette
Yale
Tech
Lexington
Davidson
Charleston
Washington and Lee
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Brass Ring Dept
Pat Mouton
The
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Georgia
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Tide
Paul O. Tooley
Denison
Tex
Herald
West Coast
Postman
Hank Wolfe
News Leader
John Marshall High School
Dick Esbeck
Don Davis
Everett
Wash
Tony Porto
Creighton
Jack Crain
T Perry
Wake Forest
Jack Jenkins
Dudley New
Braddock
St Amherst
By Sid Feder
Man O’war
Joe
Bombers
Merle Orndorff
Alonzo Whitlock
Jim Huyett
Whitlock
Huyett
Eli Garber
Pellazzi
George Geanious
Sentinel
Garber
Snuffy Taylor
Handley Tackle
Graham Kerr
Leonard
Sane
Redskins
Rams
Philadelphia Eagles
Parker
Ward Duff
Merle Condit
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Pug Manders
Drake
Baugh
Sammy Baugh
Bob McChesney
Ki Aldrich
Steelers
Sid Luckman
John Siegal
Alan Donelli
Ken Kavanaugh
Chicago
Eagles
Cardinals
Lynchburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Generals
Mountaineers
Hampden-syaneys Tigers
Spiders
Western Carolina
Emory
Henry
Rae
Macon
American U
Roanoke
King College
Bristol
United States
Crater Lake
Oregon
G. W
Apprentice
M. I
Dia
George W. Kurtz
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
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Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
the Clipper
Ishsanant Packard
Packard
Packard Line
Winchester Motor CO
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