The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee • Page 49

Mud Crashing Cadets, Stun 75,000 Fans: With Easy Victory v. vv ft -v 5 -ii "-It if- Da'yis and Blanchard Spearhead Pointers To 16th Win in Row By OSCAR FRALEY -NEW YORK, Saw 10 onoe again hy Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard, Army'l crashing cadets turned an expected battle into a joy-ride today a their gold-helmeted legions smothered the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame, 48 to 0, In the grim, gray gloom at Yankee Stadium. Stunning a chilled crowd of fans with the ferocity and power of their attack, the Cadet roared to their 16th straight vie-, tory hy blasting a Notre Dam club which had not tasted defeat thll season and which had battled rival Navy to a bitter 6 to 6 deadlock. Not I Chance for Irish But this Notre Dame team, despite its spirit and its willingness, was no match for the greatest college football team of 1945. gave it a "valiant try as they held lrishLuck All Bad! (JPt Wireuhoto.

NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (AP) Elmer Angsman, Notre Dame backfield star the picture at the right, Glenn Davis of the Army crosses the five-yard stripe head-who lost 11 of his teeth against Navy last week, lost the ball seconds after this ing for the goal and the first of the many touchdowns in the Cadet parade, 48 to picture was snapped. Army recovered. Angsman is hopping through a hole blast- 0, over the hapless Irish, previously undefeated. Phil Colella (29) of Notre Dame makes a futile attempt to stop the rleet Uavis.

No, the .1 Army Roll --1 1. ed in the stonewall Army line. Identifiable Army players, left to right, are: Arthur Gerometta (65), DeWitt Coulter (79), Dick Pitzer and Henry Foldberg (81). In ference for Davis. HeTs Vos Flash Might To Smash Rebels 34-0 Football Breeds Stout Hearts; Men Star Despite Injuries They Braved Rainfall To See Vandy Fall Lty RAYMOND' JOHNSON Bob Fenimore, Oklahoma Aggies' great back, left a hospital bed to beat Texas unnstian university a couple of weeks ago, it brought back memories of-other gridders who have nerformed eauallv amazing feats Fenimore scored two touchdowns -JiV i 'i i 2 i Ik in the 25-12 triumph, He threw a pass for another, gained 178 yards running with the ball, and his passes accounted for 86 additional yards.

It's no wonder a lot of folks 500 Hardy Fans Risk Pneumonia To Watch Scrap Rewarded With Fistic Brawl Late in Game; Kaley, Mullis Ousted By RAYMOND JOHNSON Dreams of a victory over a South eastern Conference foe finally came true for the University of Chattanooga Moccasins in the mud and rain that poured throughout the game at Dudley Field Saturday. They gained a 13 to 8 triumpn over vanderbilta miury-rlddieo Commodores on Fred Mullis' spectacular 78-yard run on the "final play of the first half. It wan Chattanooga's first win in four meetings with the Gold and Black gridders and the second game in which they had scored on Vandy. Less than 500 spectators, the since it wanted tn know the name FranlfiA Sinkwich suffered a broken jaw when he was nackintr the Dierskin for Georgia in 1941, but that didn't stop him. Wally Butts, his mask rigged up to protect his jaw and ne Elayed more than -half the season despite is handicap.

A number of Vanderbilt players have been gridiron heroes despite injuries or illness. Irby (Rabbit) Curry, who played most of his magnificent career bandaged and taped up, stands out among them. Rabbit was carried from the Sewanee game in 1915 with three broken ribs. He begged the late Dan McGugin to let him umpire isn running inter- of the iBuster Stephens, C. Stephenson Sparkle for U.T.

6,000 Brave Rain To Watch Memphis Grid Battle in Mud By WILL GRIMSLEY MEMPHIS, Nov. 10 UP) Ten nessee's Volunteers, bidding for bowl recognition with tank-like power, grounded out five touchdowns in ferump Stadium's mud today to overwhelm a hapless Uni versity (if Mississippi team, 34 to 0. A hardy crpwd of 6,000 braved an intermittent cold rain to watch the Orangemen of Krioxville rack up their sixth triumph in seven starts this year. With Buster Stephens and Casey Stephenson lugging the ball behind a hard-charging line, the Vols rack- Penfy of Vo-fage Ole Miss .1 5 4 1 ft Turn. Fint Downi 1:1 Yards rained rnshlnr (net) 2 MS Forward Pastes attempted 2 Forward passed completed 1 Yards br forward passinr 3ft Forward passes interrepted br Yards rained run-bark of Intercepted passes Puntlnc averase (from scrimmate 34 Total yards, all kicks returned 12 Opponent fumbles recorered Yards lost br penalties 5 5S 120 a 50 up threw-touchdown in five min utes of the first period, added scores in the second and third cantos, and then let the third, stringers finish the The Tennessee regulars, many of them veterans of the last Rose Bowl game, played only a small portion of the short apparently by mutual agreement.

Two 'Steves' Go To Work The first score came after a blocked Mississippi punt gave the "Voirnse ban on mr otr-Mis--i- Hard-running Stephens smashed 10 yards and then Two minutes later, Stephenson ripped right end on a reverse and dashed 38 yards for another touch- (Continued on-Page 8 Nof So Bad, Here Army First downi 15 11 Let yards rushlni 394 13 Net -yards nassinl 147 31 For ward. pted 13 -33 Forwards compleffd 10 I Forwards Intercepted 2 Fumbles Ball lost on fumbles 3 i Yards penalized 121 41 the West Pointers to seven points the first period and then saw their hopes ground to dust under the flashing cleats of Davi, the Claremont, express, and the bull-like thrusts of the battering For as two burly lines" slugged It out toe-to-toe, Davis skittered through holes and past the, secondary like a will o' the wisp for three touchdowns, and the bon" breaking Blanchard tallied twice to snow the fighting Irish under to the point where the South Bend-ers knew they never could com back. ThuV-f inliis--tory. Army's football forces marched to their second straight triumph over the Kelly Greens, Turn on for Generals And, sitting proudly In the stands on this historic occasion for the men from th6 plains wer three of West Point's favorite sons Gens. Jacob' L.

Devers, Carl Spaatz and Vinegar Joe Stilwell, and them the Cadets poured it on. Fumbl Spells Army Score It took the Cadets hut two-minutes to stake their claim, for on the second play of the ball gam Irish Halfback Elmer Angsman fumbled on the 31 and Cadet Art -Gerometta of Gary, Ind. right out of the South Benders' horn state grabbed up the ball that started Army on its march to victory. Blanchard whammed Into the line for four yards and Davis took it all the way then from the 27 for the first six-pointer. Dick Walter-house of Ann Arbor, stepped up and booted the of six points he was to send over the crossbar during the afternoon.

The first blood fired the Fighting Irish and on the kickoff they battered down to Army's 32 with Angsman, Phil Colella and Frank Rug-gerio leading the attack. But Army held and drove all the way back to the Irish 21 before being stopped. And then.it was the Irish again, driving desperately back to the Army 23 in a vain attempt to tie it up. Cadets Go 79 to Count Then the long, weary afternoon really was under way for the outclassed Theyi lost the ball and- Army started' to go. With Arnold Tucker of handling the Cadet attack like a magician, the Cadets went -78-, yards to score.

It was Davis again, taking Tucker's 12-yard pnss on the 2d and waltzing on And before the fans were settled In their seats again, the Army was marching once more. This time it was a 53-yard drive. Mixing passes and power, Army hammered to the one and Blanchard bulled his way across the wide stripe. Walterhouse's third placement made it 21 to 0 at. half And it got no better fast For as the second half started Barney Poole of Uloster, blocked a punt on the Irish 49 and seconds later Davis was skipping over the goal line from 21 yards out.

Notre Dame uncorked its ajr arm then and it meant another Army score. Because Blanchard stepped into one on the Notre Dame 36 and cruised down the sidelines unhindered to score. tPBTT-Frntibtes-Tin One-Vrd- The second team took over then forArmy, and Notre Dame drove rdmrts "own it to Army one. Bill Gompers fumbled, though, tnat Army line plowed into mm, -f Continued orr Pag The sky was overcast and cloudy and the situation for Vandy was anything but bright, but these fiva "rain birds" weijlr having their afternooir of fun yesterday at tho'Vanderbilt-University of Chattanooga game. Seated from left to right are: Charles Palmer, Pati Post, Alice Ann Vaughan, Phil Kaufman and the fellow trying to edge under the umbra Ha.

with the tailor's hat on is Ed McNab, Vanderbilt cheerleader. Although the group braved the heavy tears of Jupiter Pluviut to whoop it up for the Commodores, they saw the Gold band go down in front of the "Noogans, 13 to 6v return to the game as he beside the Xommodore. bench. wanee Double Ouch! Chit. Vn4r First down, 13 TO First downs 1 10 Yards gained rush, 'net) 235 88 Forward passes attempted 6 Forward pas.s completed 3 2 Yards by forward "14 47 Forward passes intec.

by 1 0 Yds. d. run-back in. passes 4 0 Puntlm (front scrim.) 25 25 Tolal yards, all kicks ret 60 31 Opponent fumbles 2 2 Yards lost by penalties Si 40 led, 3-0, going into the Finally. McGuerin consented: -Curry sparked the team two himself, one on an won.

2R-3 Hek Wakefield cracked of his doctor. coach, had a1 lay on a blanket last quarter. Sinkwich to four touchdowns, scoring run, and vanaermit his leg in the first few min- bed in 1922 to hdjHhe-CbinH b. He cairght a touchdown irom a sick oea. wu rauca irom and one of football's greatest kickers, played one game while (Continued on Page 4)- Mississippi State Upsets.

L. S. U. 27 to 20 in Thriller GenminTech merely attempting to get out Staff Photo br Bob Ortnnls NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 10-C-P) Georgia Tech's rugged football team manhandled a bungling Tulane eleven, 41 to 7, today, taking command from the-start and giving 3fl.00q ppetafors little suspense for their The hard-hitting Engineers scored a touchdown each in the first three periods, then poured over three in the fourth quarter against the outclassed and somewhat demoralized Greenies.

TulanrSc'orer tnThird Tulane's best showing in the fumble-filled contest came shortly after the third period kickoff when Ed Holtsinger dropped the ball and James Lassetter recovered for the home team on the Tech 33. Dick Hoot smacked through the middle for the final 22 yards of the touch down drive, and Harry Levonlan kicked the point. Otherwise, it was all Tech. Six players got a touchdown apiece, and Jack Helms placekicked five-extra points. The difference really lay In towering, hard-charging Engineer line, which gave Tulane backs an unmerciful going-over.

recn tnrice-Deaten eridders drove- 41 yards for-a -touchdown (Continued on Page 3) Pownj Are Even OA. TULANE TECH 14 14 131 JI tTTrnm sr is it 4 It 4 4 4 10 First dewas fia i.V Forwarda attempted Forwards completed Forwarda Intercepted Fumbles Balls lost on famMes Yard wenalised p-utes of the Sewanee game- 1921, the day the 1'Urpie Tigers scored-their 16-0 victory. But he didn't retire I until the end of the quarter. Lynn BomaFTgft a sick modores upset Tennessee, 14 Maroons'fnf ercepf To Break 20-20 Deadlock BATON ROUGE. Nov.

10 UP) Mississippi State upset a fa pass for the first score. 'That was one of the big blond bear's greatest exhibitions. Jess Neely played the greater part of the Michigan game which jdedicated Dudley Field in 1922, despite the fact that be couTdrnorra1se-his-1eftarm. Although it dgU4 thij side. Jess was able to pass and his magnetic leader-I ship was a prime rattvrwwhe scoreless draw with the surprised Wolverines.

Two hosoital oatients helDed Vanderbilt win over Auburn in 1919. Tom Lipscomb, despite a fractured anklehoibledLBjhifly-Baejf U-from the bench to help Aubu-n's rushes in the latter stages ofrunnecessary rough Nation's Grid Scores Mehre Leaving Rebels monia to see the muddy battle mat had a comical touch ia the dying minutes when Center Ed Crouch made a cinema-run getting away from enraged Fred Mullis, an ex- marine, who had been hit in the jaw. Kaley Ejected Fists flew in the last three "min utes following the Commodores' 8V yard drive for their touchdown. avers of both teams lined tne sidelines' following thefjpetipp. nf ack Kaley for ness and a pen alty- which -gave Chattanoogaihe ball on Vandy's 16 yard stripe.

A couple of plays later, the irate Fred Mullis, an elusive runner lespite Brown 20; Yale 7. Villanova 41; Boston College 0. Harvard 28; King's Point 7. Mass. Stat Amherst 6.

Renneslear 38; Brooklyn 6. Atlantic City NAS 42; CCNY 6. J. Hopkins 26; Drexel 13. Rutgers 32; Lafayette 14.

NYU 19: Lehiah 0. West Chester Teacher 12; Swarthmora 7. Conn. 53; Main IPWEST Illinois 48; Iowa 7. Nebraska 24; Kansas State 0.

Indiana 49: Minnesota 0. Groat Lakes 27; Michigan Stat Oklahoma 14: lowaState 7. Oklahoma A. 4 M. 12: Tulsa 6.

Ohio Stat 14. Pittsburgh 0. Purdue 21; Miami (O.) 7. Northwestern.28:.Wisconiin.l4, Marquette 26; Kansas 0, Ashland 13; Albion 6. Ohio U.

33; Baldwin-Wallace .7. Capital 19; Wittenberg 0. Detroit 20; Cincinnati 0. (Continued on Pag 3) hat battle. franK uoar.

lust up the stands, dressed. and rusned i Into the game to punt out of danger, LewieKardage got- out -of -a-Ick bd to lead the Commodores to a 13-0 win over Virginia in 1912. He scored one touchdown and tossed a pass to Nuck Brown for the other. Gpp Played, Died George an Immortal Notre Dame footballer, arose from a sick bed to help the Irish heat Northwestern in 1920. Knute Rockne held his ill star on the bench until he was needed that bitter November day and used him against his better judgment.

Gipp never played again and died early In December of that year. Paul (Bear) Bryant, University of Maryland head eoach and Vanderbilt line coach in 1940-41, played end for Alabama against Tennessea on a broken leg in 1934. X-ray picture revealed the break tha next day. 20. tonight, in a game that left few seconds.

the game, with each marker put-. lead in nearly every period. Five minutes from game-end the score was tied at 20-20. An alert Stater grabbed a Bengal pass and State took the finaTTead, The entire game was marked by frequent -iumblesJ)yboth sides, but the Mississippians matched Louisiana in every department, in cluding the vaunted Louisiana State running attack. mgh tVt'eg 8: A minor leg injury may have cost the favored Tigers the game and a shot at some bowl -meeting.

When the Bengals tied up the count in the fourth stanza, Gene "Red" Knight limped out to convert from placement, was way off his timing and the miss left the count 20-20. Billy Howard, Maroon end, scored the winning touchdown, leaping to intercept a pass by Louisiana State's Y. A. Tittle on the Louisiana 30 and zlg-zagging to cross the The Maroons lost no time going into action, marching and passing heir' way from their own 25 to cross the Tiger- goal In less than six minutes-after the game opned, with a Bengal interception lnbe-tween evened up by- a Bengal fumble. Floyd Scores on Pass Stat ran and passed to the Louisiana State 15.

Ray Coates in tercepted a heave by Don Robinson and returned to his It, but Dub' Garriettri-ecoveredr-Tr-, Ttttie'sr fumble on the next play on the Louisiana State eight and two plays later D. B. "Mutt" Floyd took a Robinson pass for a touchdown. i (Continued en Page 3) vored Louisiana State team. 27 35,000 fans uncertain up to the last Scoring was zig-zag throughout ting one or the other-team in the Aggies-Roor Bowlward, Rip Tulsa STILLWATER, Nov.

10 tdl All-America Bob Fenlmore's speed and passing' overcame a superior University of Tulsa line today and the Oklahoma Aggies edged the Golden Hurricane, 12-6. for the Missouri Valley football championship before a record crowd of 18,000 persons. The blond. al most all of the bitterly fought game, passed, for one touchdown and lateraled to End Nelll Arm strong for the other. In addition he did most of the Cowboy kicking, carried the ball on almost every piajt and was the edge that gav the Aggies their sixth consecutive victory of the season and kept them in the ranks of the undefeated; yS.

Tulsa scored first with six min ute gone in the first period when Bob Smith ran 22 yards on a dou ble reverse. Fenimore passed from his 36 to Freshman 'Bill "Grimes, who scbred after taking the toss on the Tulsa 40. Armstrong's try for point failed. Representatives of the Cotton, Orange and Sugar Bowls reportedly scouted the gam. to Vernon Smith, Murray Warmuth Reported Considered as Coach Tennessean learned Saturday from a generally reliable source that Harry Mehre would relinquish his position as athletic director and football coach at the University or Mississippi on first of February, 1946.

It is reported that Mehre, who has been at the Ole Miss helm since has submitted hia reslg-- i- 4 nation to the athletic heads of the school. SOUTH Chattanooga 13; Vanderbilt Tennessee 34; Mississippi 0. Mississippi iRate 27; L. S. Georgia Tech 41; Tulan 7.

6. 20. Georgia 34; Florida 0. Kentucky 19; West Virginia 6. Duke 26; North Carolina State 13.

North Carolina Wm. A Mary 0. Auburn 52; Southwest M- 0. Clemson 35; V. P.

I. 0. Howard 19; Hampton 6. Va. State 26; Lincoln 6.

Maryland 38; V. M. I. 0. Tech Northwest La.

2. Virginia 45; 'Richmond 0. Va. Union 27; 8haw 0. W.

Va. State 35; Winston-Sa lem 0.. Kentucky State Teachers 32; T. P. I.

0. Murray Stat 32; III. Wesley an 13. -east: "Army 48; Notre Dam 0. Navy 33; Michigan 7.

Pennsylvania 32; Columbia 7. Penn. Stat 27; Tempi 0. -Dartmouth 13; Princeton 13. Cornell 20) Colgat 8.

y-f Vernon (Catfish) former All-American at l-H Georgia, is said to have been interviewed by Ol Mlar Sr '1 i officials Relative to acceDtinr the Dositlon. 'II Murray Warmuth, a star end at Tennessee and an assistant coach at Mississippi State prior to entering the armed forces, also is said to be under consid--eration. 1 i i -1-! f- 41- i4i'v ins pupuiar raenre nas ueen in t-uv Vj -when-he- firrt--fit? came South to serve as line coach at the University A Broken Neck Gridder captain uHhr 1913 Pflnctoton team an All-American tackle, played most of hie career-with a broken neck'. A specially built harness protected it from additional Injury. Charley Briekley of Harvard 1 of Georgia.

He became head coach at Georgia in Harry Mshr im and that pogt through 1937. Like the majority of Southeastern Conference schools, hia Johnny Rebels are weak this season..