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THE HUNTSVILLE TIMES, SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30, 1945. PAGE SEVENTEEN Tech Is Strained Most Football Results Tide Beats Fliers Football Briefs Don Hutson Signs As Player Again To Beat Tarheels Are According To Dope In Practice Game 21-0 Victory Rolled Up Thrill-Packed Battle 76-Yard Run On First JACKSONVILLE, Sept. 29 (TP) A nimble University of Flor-1 Ida eleven unleashed a flurry of swift attacks here tonight to defeat) GREEN BAY, Sept. 29 UP) the favored Mississippi Rebels, 26- it will come as no great surprise 13. An estimated 14,000 saw the up-! to most people that Don Hutson, set.

I peer of the National Football 1 league's pass receivers for 10 MIAMI, Sept. 29 (A) Pac- years, has come out of retirement ed by Joe McCoy and Bob Paff- once again, and signed a playing rath, the First Air Force Aces of I contract with the Green Bay Pack Sees Georgians Take Close, 20-14 Victory Football Results there had approached him on the matter, and that he would go to Lake Charels next week to discuss it. Chozen said that if he obtained the franchise, he planned to manage the club and do most of the catching. He added that he had approached the Brooklyn Dodgers on a proposed working agreement. The 29-year-old Bear receiver who had one of his best years in baseball last season since he broke in with San Antonio in 1933, said he would be a free agent after this season, under an arrangement worked out with the Mobile club when he signed.

Play Wins For Irish; Army Shows Strength CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Sept 9 OP) North Carolinas surprising NEW YORK. Sept. 29 (College football had ijs first big Sat-Tarheels, making their home da- urday of the season today, and nut under new Head Coach Carl here are some of the things that Snavely, matched power and de- happened: ception with Georgia Techs favor- 1. Phil Collela, veteran of South it ii Pacific warfare, but a newcomer ed Aellowjackft5 todavand bare- in Notre Dame backield, car. lost 20-14 in a thrill-packed t-, rjed the baU on the first play and e' I went 76 yards for the touchdown A crowd of 25,000, which filled eat jinois 7 to 0.

the stands for Snavely home-to Carolina, where he coming p. Glenn Davis, Armys Against Keesler Field By Use Of Power Plays KEESLER FIELD, Miss Sept. 1 29 -P Playing on a muddy field, Alabama employed power plays and made frequent use of its substitutes in rolling up a 21-0 victory over Keesler field's Fliers in a practice encounter here to day. The game was played before an estimated 14,000 servicemen. The 'Bama touchdowns, all scored by Lowell Tew climaxed I drives of 55, 31 and 56 yards, respectively.

Harry Gilmer, the Tide's dead-eye passer, tried only once to pass the slippery ball. It was com- pleted for an eight yard gain. Billy Ball, former Auburn back, and Johnny Hite, with Alabama last year, were the Army team's EAST Navy 49; Villanova 0 Army 32: AAF Peraonnel Distribution Command 0 Colgate 48; Rochester 0 Cornell 19; Bucknell 8 Yale 27; Tufti 7 Penn State 47; Muhlenberg 7 Boston College 13; Squantum Navy 0 Holy Croat 13; Dartmouth 6 Pennsylvania 50; Brown 9 Connecticut 46; Worcester 0 Pittsburgh 20; West Virginia 0 Franklin Marshall Swarthmore 7 (tie) Columbia 40; Lafayette 14 Wesleyan Worcester Polytech MIDWEST Indiana Northwestern 7 (tie) Michigan 40; Michigan State 0 Ohio State 47; Missouri 6 Purdue 20; Great Lakes 6 Oklahoma 20; Nebraska 0 Wisconsin 40; Marquette 13 Iowa 14; Bergstrom Field 13 Notre Dame Illinois 0 Obf rlin 34: Denison 0 Muskingum Otterbien 0 (tie) Bowling Green Ohio University 0 Northwestern Is Able To Hold Indiana, 7-7 EVANSTON. 111.. Sept.

29 UPl Northwesterns untested Wildcats opened their Western Conference season today by surprisingly holding Indiana, conqueror of Michigan, to a 7-7 before 30,000 spectators. The Wildcats acored on a blocked punt in the first period, and fought off Indianas challenges until the last seven minutes. Then the Hoos-iers opened up with a deadly passing attack that tied the score after a 53-yard drive ig which but sii plays were used two running plays and four brilliant aerials. BASEBALLS BIG SIX By AMOdatad Praaa (Three leaders in each league) Player and Club Pet. Cavarretta, Cubs 354 Holmes.

Braves 350 Rosen, Dodgers 327. Cuccinello, White Sox 308 Stirnweiss, Yankees 306 Dickshot, White Sox 303 HOME RUNS National League Holmes, Braves 28 Workman, Braves 25 Adams, Cards 22 American League Stephens, Browns 24 York. Tigers 18 Cuilenbine, Tigers 18 Etten, Yankees 18 MOBILE, Sept. 29 (TP) Alabam-ians will bein finding more oysters at their markets next week. The season opens in Mobile bay and adjacent waters Monday, and W.

H. Bancroft, chief seafood officer of the state Conservation department, said supplies should!" reach most areas by Tuesday. the Eagles all the way, marking up 19 first downs to five for their opponents. Mobile Step Nearer To Football Stadium MOBILE, Ala Sept. 29 (AV-Mobile's hopes for a football stadium, where it can put on a year-end bowl game, were a step nearer realization today.

Mayor C. A. Baumhauer was notified from Washington that the Defense Homes Corporation had accepted the city's bid of $36,380 for the 43-acre stadium site to which the government now has title. The tract originally was acquired by the government for a wartime housing project. erica halfbaack, raced 86 yards for the Cadets first touchdown as they found the Airforce Personnel Distribution Command team a tough foe, but won; 32 to 0.

3. Clyde Scott banged over two touchdowns in the first six minutes as Navy walloped Villanova, 49 to 0. 4. Robert (Stormy) Pfohl, former Purdue halfback, intercepted a pass behind his own goal and raced 101 yards for a touchdown in the Merchant Marine Academy's coached a decade ago, saw the Jackets overcome a one-point deficit at the half to win ill the third period, when Wingback George Matthews plunged over from the Carolina two-yard stripe for the winning score. In the final moments, Bobby Dodd's Ramblin Wreck had to call on all the tricks usually credited to Techs elevens to stave off defeat.

The Jackets, using the newly Installed Dodd version of the formation went ahead in the Kani State 13; Wichita 8 Iowa state 48; Iowa state Teachers 13 standout ground gainers. Ball prov-DePauw 32; minoi Normal ed particularly dangerous to the S0(JH ITidesmen, and on more than one occasion chalked up a long gain. Alabama netted 226 yards rush- Georgia Tech 20; North Carolina 14 Georgia 20; Clemson 0 I whir ssi 'p i state 3i; Southwest inS against 23 for the Fliers. Kces let' tried 14 passes, and completed five for 53 yards. Both teams had a punting average of 34 yards.

first period when Jack Peek pitch-1 introduction t0 conege football, ed 15 yards to Bui Buskin in the Mariners shoved Rensselaer into the defeated column, 26 to end zone and Dan Kvker kicked later the point. A few' minutes Chozen Planning To Buy Lake Charles Franchise MOBILE. Sept 29 IIP) Harry Chozen. veteran Moble Bear catcher, reported tonight that he! was negotiating for purchase of the baseball franchise in his homp town of Lake Charles, in the Evangeline league. Chozen said several merchants 19.

Georgia Defeats Clemson 20 To 0 Louisiana Institute 0 William Mary 19; Catawga 6 South Carolina 40; Presbyterian 0 VirO'Dia 28: North Carolina State 6 Tennessee Wake Forrest 6 Vanderbilt 12; Tennessee Poly 0 SOUTHWEST Texas Christian 7: Baylor 6 Oklahoma A A 19; Arkansas 14 Texas 46; Southwestern 0 FAR WEST Colorado 13 Colorado College 0 Nevada 33 Utah 14 Southern California 13 California 2 Washington 20 Oregon 6 Washington State 43 Idaho 12 University of California at Los Angeles 20 San Diego Navy 14 Oregon State 14 Camp Beale 14 Vanderbilt Team Beats Tennessee Poly 12 To 0 NASHVILLE, Tenn Sept. 29 (A) -Vanderbilt returned to formal football today after two years of "informal play, by administering a 12-0 defeat to Tennessee Tech before an estimated 6,000 persons. A young, driving sophomore hack, Joe Graves, acored both touchdowns on short line plunges. Vandy 's Commodores outplayed Carolina's Bill Flamish. subbing; for Don Clayton at halfback, fum- 5- Harry Mul hwps, bled a bad pass from center in Texas Christian to Ithe end zpne and Kyker recovered Conference title a year for Tech ed the decisive point as the Frogs The Tarheels waited until the bested Baylor, 7 to 6.

second period before showing the 6. Southern California ma stuff Snavely brought with him to-0 lead over California at this Spring from a 10 year stay half stand up for a 13-to-2 veidict almost airtight defense against! the Wolfpacks aerial attack, were the chief factors that gave Virginia the victory. I in jungle heat at Berkeley. Those are only a few of the things the collegians displayed in their effort to make the sports pub- I at Cornell as head coach. Taking to the air, Tom Colfer.

third string wing back, put Carolina back in the game with a 17-yard touch- Mitchel field defeated the Fort Pierce Amphibs 19 to 7 before a crowd of 16,000 that clung to the grandstands despite a tropical downpour. All the scoring came in the first half. BERKELEY. Sept. 29 UP) The University of Southern California Trojans took advantage of two as a player was announced follow-breaks to move another step clos- ing the college All-Star game, In er to their third consecutive coast) which the fleet flanker ran 82 conference football title by beating yards for the touchdown that a green, but stubborn University of sewed up the classic for the Pack-California eleven, 13 to 2, here to-) ers.

day A crowd of 60.000 sat in the) "Don will see only limited action blazing sun. in our games until such time as new boys became accustomed COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 29 (A) to our Lambeau said. Pajrt Sarringhaus, the Hamil-) Hutson has been a player-coach for ton hurricane, roared back into the last two seasons. the intercollegiate football picture) today from the Army to score four touchdowns and lead Ohio State to 47-to-6 victory over Missouri, in the Bucks' opening football game of the season before 41,299 fans.

For three periods the Buckeyes, unbeaten and untied a year ago. did almost as they pleased with the hapless Missourians, and it was not until the final 15 minutes that the Tigers even threatened. 4 ANN ARBOR, Sept. 29 (An Piling up the widest margin in nearly 20 years of their ancient rivalry, the University of Michigan scored almost at will before a crowd of 35,200 fans here today to swamp Michigan State, 40 to 6. The Wolverines, beaten by Indiana a week ago, bounced back with a vengeance against the Spartans.

driving 40 yards for a first period touchdown, and adding two more in the second and fourth stanzas, and another in the third. Michigan, mixing frequent pass es with its usual power attack, had the situation in control all afternoon, piling up a wide statistical edge on 19 first downs to the Spartans five. PITTSBURGH, Sept. 29 (An-Playing in a cold, autumnal drizzle, Clark Shaughnessy's Pitt Panthers punched across three touch-! downs in the first half today to de- feat a game young West Virginia team. 20-0.

The Panthers packed a lot of T-formation power, confining the Mountaineers to their own side of the field until the final quarter, as they ran up 18 first downs to four, and gained 426 yards to West Virginias. 172. NORFOLK, Va Sept 29 (A5) Scoring one touchdown in each period, the University of Virginia trounced North Carolina State today, 26 to 6, in a bitterly contested football battle before a crowd estimated at 20,000. A speedy backfield, led by Halfback Johnny Duda of Scarboro, W. who scored three touchdowns for the Cavaliers, combined with LOCAL COAST WHITE aL LONG DISTANCE MOVI NC ATHENS, Ga Sept.

29 P)Geor-gia got the jump on Clemson today, and then outplayed the Tigers on a muddy field to win easily 20-0. before a crowd of 10,000. Georgia racked up eight first downs to five for the Tigers, gain-led 126 yards rushing against 77 and completed eight of 15 passes for 95 yards. Clemson connected on one of eight aerials for 23 yards. Both lines lived up to advance WEST POINT, N.Y., Sept.

29 billings during most of the day, (A5) Army unveiled a pair of good and except for Georgias score in football teams today to defeat a the third period, neither team squad of former college and pro- threatened seriously in the second fessional players, representing the 'half until the Tigers drove 39 yards Army Air Forces Personnel Dis- to the Georgia 15 as the game end-tribution Command, 32 to 0. ed. Using the two-team system that Jenkins, Clemsons All-carried the Cadets to an unbeaten Southern center, played all but a season in 1944, Coach Earl Blaik few minutes of the game, and sent out two teams, alternating Rf00t out as the best defensive them by quarters, to score in every light. period but the third. Glenn Davis and Felix (Doc) Blanchard, All-American backs last year, again carried the burden of the Cadet attack, but they found able relief in Tom Shorty McWilliams, formerly of Mississippi State, Tom Stuart from Tulsa university and Elwyn (Ripper) Rowan from Louisians State.

Army didn't show the same kind of smooth running and blocking nlnning piay. to usher that marked its mid-season per- jn jg 0tre Dames football season formances ast year, but it was with a 70 triumph ovcr nUnois to-opposition than was supplied by day It had a new coach and a squad the college teams it faced in 1944. TO COAST down aerial to Buskin. A minute lie forget the tight baseball races later, Colfer tied the count with for a day. one-foot plunge for a touchdown, Indiana, which burst Michigan and Bob Cox sent the Heels ahead bubble a week ago, ot a touch-by kicking the point.

jdown in the final seven minutes to In the final periods, however, I tie Northwestern, 7 to Purdue Tech showed the stuff which had downed Great Lakes, 20 to 6, with installed it as pre-season South- Ed Cody getting the. Boilermakers eastern Conference favorite. The three touchdowns; Iowa surprised Jackets knocked down the sur- with a 14-to-13 win over Bergstrom prisingly accurate Carolina aerials, Field, and Wisconsin crushed Mar-and stopped the wide open 40 to 13. heel ground attack. Georgia Tech took to the air As it was, Carolina outgained for a 20-to-14 verdict over North the Vaunted Tech backs on the Carolina, the.

first time Carl Snav-ground, rolling up 102 yards bas i0st to the Yellow Jackets ing to 57 for Tech. The Tarheels in bis two terms las the Tarheel completed seven of 11 passes for ment0r. Other Dixie scores' had 76 yards. Tech was better only in Tennessee, eking tthrough to a 7-this department, completing 13 of triumph over Wake Forest; 17 aerials for 100 yards. South Carolina rallying for a 40- The Tarheels roled upl 11 first to0 deciSion over Presbyterian; downs, nine of them by rushing, Vanderbilt returning to formal to Tech's eight.

It was Tech's de-! footbaji with a 12-to-0 success but under Head Coach Bobby Dodd, Tennessee Poly, who replaced the veteran W. A. jwilliarn and Mary mastered Ca-' Bill) Alexander early this year. 1 1 wba 19 to 6 and John Buda The Jacket line lived up to ad-; 'ally registered three touch- vance notices, breaking through as Virginia measured North S'. no Carolina State, 26 to 6.

Duke, worked out at Bogue Fields ex- PACKING CRATING STORAGE CALL 222 NIGHTS SUNDAYS CALL 935 TRANSFER STORAGE CO. pense, 76 to 0. Stan Koslowski guided Duke Scores 76 Aoainst Marines Holy The PDC Comets representing 0fUnknown VbiHtv buT'ncveV did some 20 stations throughout the 1 United States, boasted such well- known veterans as Dick Plasman, green-shirtod Chicago Bears; Jim Castiglia, 1 Philadelphia Eagles; Julius Af-fonse, Minnesota, and Jim Straus-baugh. Ohio State. This collection of star perform- a Notre Dame team live up to its fighting Irish label as did Hugh scrappers, who staged two epic goal line stands in the closing period before a crow'd of 45.000.

The Illini, who last week belted Pittsburgh, 23-6, slammed an 633 W. CLINTON ST. I. C. C.

CERTIFICATE 8676 L. L. WHITE LT. L. W.

L. WHITE, JR. Cross to a 13-to-6 win over Dartmouth, and Vandy Kirk, a predivinity student at Yale, gave Tufts all kinds of heck as the Elis triumphed 27 to 7. Penn ran DURHAM. N.

Sept. 29 (PI- wild over Brown, 50 to Pitt con- Duke university hardly had a quered West irgima, workout today as it blasted its way Colgate surprised Roj es to a new scoring record for itself! to 0, in the rain; Cornell s'PP explosive, tumble-played offensive at the Irist, only to see scoring threats smotheded on Notre Dames one-yard, thi five-yard stripes. and whipped the Bogue field Ma- over Bucknell. 19 to 8, and Penn ers could gain only 171 yards IT is EARMARKED! In Telling the Income-Tax Story, Let's Have ALL the Facts Not Half Truths! Opponents of the Income-Tax Amendment, who are deliberately and consistently attempting to hoodwink the voters with half-truths and absolute misstatements, say that, because the amendment itself says nothing about education and welfare, these essential services will not receive the increases they need from the income-tax proceeds. They ignore the fact tht Appropriations are not made in the constitution.

They are made through Acts of the Legislature. Below is an official transcript of the act for education: rines from near Cherry Point State took Muhlenberg, 47 to 7. 76-0. before approximately Oklahoma moved out in ron 2,500 spectators. the Big Six race with a -O-to-0 ae- The Blue Devils previous record cision over Nebraski, and Missouri was 75 points against N.

C. State! was drubbed by Ohio State, 4( ir 1943. 6. withm Paul Sarringhaus cele- Duke for the most part stuck tojbrating his return from the Army straight football as it rolled up 16-found Michigan State easy, 0 first downs and scored in every with four touchdowns. Michigan quarter.

The Marines made only 0. two first downs and never threat-! Texas had little trouble with ened. Southwestern, 46 to 0, and Okla- Fresh from their 60-0 conquest of homa A. M. flew over Arkan-South Carolina, and pointing for sas, 19 to 14.

the Navy next Saturday, the Blue! Devils took nothing from their box) Numerous legends indicate that of tricks as they licked the Marines the Greeks recognized the useful-to a frazzle. ness of oil. The Dukes showed that they had unlimited power. R. Heer, Marine Prior to 1928, aviation gasoline back, was the standout for the los-: consisted merely of straight-run-ball in scoring position on the KNOXVILLE, Sept.

29 (A1) The Tennessee Vols eked out a 7 to 6 victory over the scrappy and surprisingly strong Wake Forest Deacons here today before 15,000 howling fans. The fireworks started midway the fourth period, when Bob Lund a substitute tailback, swept around right end for 20 yards to put the Mississippi State Easy Winner In First Contest STATE COLLEGE, Sept. 29 iP) The Mississippi State College Maroons uncovered a display o' power today to score in every period, and defeat Southwestern Louisiana Institute 31 to 0 before approximately 4,000 spectators. Showers were frequent during the contest, which was marked by funbles and incomplete passes. There were eight fumbles in the contest, six of them chalked up against State.

Of 23 passes attempted, 12 were incomplete and 4 were intercepted. Mississippi State, pushing all the way, gained 332 yards against 34 for SLI, rushing. gasoline of high volatility. cons four. He smashed over right tackle a play later for the score.

Casey Stephenson booted the extra and winning point. Denied a touchdown for three quarters, the Deacons snapped back with a running and passing attack, with Nick Sacrinity doing most of the ball carrying. They drove from the shadow of their own goal posts to pay dirt. Dick Brinkley bucked across! from the two for the touchdown. Columbus was employed as a map and chart maker in Each Probate Judge, Sheriff, Clerk and Register of th Circuit Court is required by law to preserve this Act in a book kept for that purpose in his office for the information of the public until Acts are published in a permanent form and shall be open to inspection at all reasonable hours of the day.

ALABAMA GENERAL LAWS (REGULAR SESSION, 1945) I READ I HE WAN 1 ADS (H. 170 Dodson No. 154) AN ACT Theres a your future! NICE SOOtWORK America is on its feet and you men on the home' front are doing more foot work than ever Now when you're limited in the pairs of shoes you can buy, you need the ex traquality and good fit our Weyenberg Shoes give, you. So step in today and! step out satisfied. To apjfropriate the sum of one million seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars (SI, out of any moneys in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1946, and September 30, 1M7, for transfer to the Alabama Special Educational Trust Fund, and to provide for the effective date of this act.

Be it Enacted by the Legislature of Alabama: Section 1. There is hereby appropriated out of the moneys in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one million seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars $1,750,000.00) for each of the fiscal years ending September 3b 1946 and September 30, 1937, for transfer to the Alabama Special Educational Trust Fund. Section 2 This act shall become effective upon the passage, adoption and ratification by the people of the Constitutional amendment transferring the net income in the Income Tax Fund to the treasury of the State. Approved June 23, 1945. to 8.50 WRECKED? if you do call us RAY AUTO CO.

MERIDIAN STREET PHONE 890 In the same manner as above, through Act 143 and Act 157, a total of $1,750,000 was appropriated to welfare, dependent upon passage of the amendment. Consult Your Own County Judge, Sheriff, Clerk and Register for Refutation from the Record of the Charge that Education and Welfare Will Not Benefit from a ES Vote October 2. Consult Your Tax Assessor and see whether your taxes will be reduced. At the Poll's Tuesday. Let Your "YES" Vote Build A Better Alabama Paid Political Advertising By Madison County Friends of Education, Health and Welfare FOWLER CHANEY CORNER JEFFERSON AT HOLMES.

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