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The Charlotte Observer from Charlotte, North Carolina • 28

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PAGE FOURTEEN THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER The Foremost Newspaper of The Two Carolinas- SIJNDAV SEPTEMBER 22 1946 SECTION IN'I'liKN ATM! A 1 1 FAMOl'S" 'XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXJg Air-Conditioning fir Refrigeration Soles Service Ross Witmer Inc Phone 3-618D 513A Tryon St VMI Passes Beat Catawba I Carrier TH0IS0NiBrowns Pick Is Rehired ini XTh at FRIENDLY SERVICE! Easily 35-0 ix A tA BEAR CAT GARDEN TRACTOR YouVe Waited So Long For AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY BRIGGS STRATTON GASOLINE DRIVEN ENGINE COMPLETE WITH CULTIVATOR No 8 PLOW AND MANY OTHER ATTACHMENTS TO SUIT YOUR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS Alabama Sophomore Com pletes 12 of 17 to Ruin Chances Folks ore alwoys remarking about our "friendly service" end we pride ourselves on our prompt and efficient organization Here you will find sincere friendly service with never ony hidden charge SEE BOB McCLAIN POINT Sept tPi A pouring rain and an optimistic Villanova football team couldn't slop Army today as the gridiron champions of i 944 and 1945 proved with a 35 to 0 victory 'X thal they're still the team to beat in 1 946 Everything was against a decisive A Army triumph today including much stronger opposition than the VJ Viljanova Wildcats have been able to offer in (lie past two years The result except for the size of the score as the same They slipped and skidded and fumbled on the wet field 'They lost line-crushing Doc Blanchard for the day before the first quarter wasover and they lost a country mile of penalties In spile of these handicaps which also afflicted Iheir opponents lo a large ex- jC lent the Cartels sprang Mr Rlanchaid and Mr Glenn loose for a pair of touchdowns in the first ten minutes They picked tip 1 another early in the third quarter when Rig Herschel Epson crashed through the Villanova line and two more one in 1 1 he thud quarter and one in the fourth 'ing when Harney Poole caught passes from SJt Arnold Tucker and Davis The Villanova learn laden with fogjner servicemen and hopeful of giving A i nn1 ft close game only got into ft threatening position I wire In the second quar-ler the Wildrats penetrated to Army' 28 yard line and were promptly thrown hack In the last period thrv rompteied a pass to Army's 20 only to have it nullified hv a penalty on the play 4A Tool Rental Service Hired MII)I)Y RCIL INC V4 1220 Boulevard Box 1422 Phone 4-6906 Charlotte LOUIS Sepl 21 (P) Harold (Muddy) Rue native St Louisian today signed a two-year contract to manage the St Louis Browns the club with which he made his professional debut as catcher back in 1915 In taking over the management of 605 TRYON asxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxS Say Saw It In The Observer Thank You! OFF CONTEST GATE CITY Say "I Saw It In The Observer Thank You! FX1NGTON Va Sepl The Virginia Military Institute Cartels gained revenge for two years of upsets by defeating I he Catawba college Indians 21 In 7 in their opening game on Alumni field here today before a crowd of 4 (XU) passing attack lived up to advance notices when Bobby Thomason Leeds Ala sophomore fired three touchdown passes and in all completed 12 of 17 attempts for a total yardage of Kill Catawba could do little in the first half against VMI line making only one first down but came back after the intermission with a passing atlack that scored once and threatened three 'other times Karly In the (ame VMI scored after a sustained advance when Thomason passed to Hutchinson for 30 yards Iater In the quarter Billy Noflslultrr VMI fuartl intercepted a Calais ha pass and Thomason again passed to Hutchinson who scored after a 35-yard run In die second quarter Itav Tumnl-is VM I back intercepted another Catawba pass and ran bark 23 yards VMI started at midfield and rang up three first downs ill succession climaxed bv a four-yard scoring pass to Pick Jarvis freshman end Thomason kicked his third extra 'point to end VMI scoring just at the half Karlv in the last half llie Cadets winked the ball to Catawba's nine-yard line but Lee Spears intercepted Thomason's pass and ran back 5 yaids to VM I 45 Bowen then passed Arliss Claar for a 17-vard gam and Bill Speacht raved Ifiadtli-J liooal yards' Three plays Inter Haw ui passed to Claar lor hie yards and the Catawba looehdou lamar Horton converted from placement mu bn I I'laai Ifi dill I ski'IIo IT Mills llu-krv Thomason Kuoss WooctmO Tiler HH Sklmlnnv hilnilslon RT Uoimao It a I HK Inn I- I er nr II nil oas I Sirai IH Thoinn-nn llowro IJt Holrhlosooj lrmgianrt PH Hagan- 0 0 7 11 -7 VMI 14 7 II 0 31 Patau Im scoring Imirhitow ns: Plnai Point allrr touchdow Poi ton null lot liirrnri iplacrmcnO I scoring tnnchdnw os Hiih lonsoo 2 lari Is Pornl allrr loin lidowo Thom-iimn 7 placement! end a Aug of 'Mon I Inst is tint oil 7 CENTER mmm START YOUR LESSONS TODAY! Charlotte Clippers streamlined a 22-man squad leave in meet the Greensboro in a football till this Greenhorn at 2::30 The open Dixie Professional league play for both Gene (Bull) McFverj Kingcry Saleebv 1 oft in and Marlin ypsterday outfit to two Lull teams pxlra man Fnd Elmore i he oul from in nines' the hands of the Detroit week I is question as lo the of Backs Frank Swiger Hnlshouser and End who have been ailing All three are exepeeldj: play today however Imp-up: Poj (ire rnborn the Browns effective next spring Huel will letire as assistant to A Happy I Chandler baseball commissioner His signing was made possible tv the announcement earlier in the week that Chandler had given permission to President Richard Muckerman of the Browns to dicker with Ruel The three held conference at the commissioner's home Versailles Kv Wednesday at which most of the details were arranged Hurl who is 50 yrais old has hod a notable career in the American league as catcher ami mat'll He gained his greatest fame with the Washington Senators where be was Waller Johnson's taxi battery male Hr was the Senators' first string catcher from 1023 to 1030 Ialrr he served with the Chirago While Sox as coach of pitehrrs and assistant to Manager Jimmy Hikes In his first managerial role Ruel will succeed the velenm catcher conch 7 ach Taylor who Pppomled to manage the Browns on1navp jC7eoigc Sprlh 11 following tie i esignahon iiln nanu Luke Sewell another former Art Ueremer mlthei' Under Sew ell the Browns ttfd Mlddlchnmk their first American league isai) Nowak pennant in 1044 dropped to thud flap Davis vear and were in seventh plavc A I Monet hap hen Sewell stepped out iKddie Teague Ruels salaiy was not disclosed) il was reported he will receive $201)0(1 annually plus a bonus based home attendance each season CLIPPERS FOR IN 7HE In this morning Patriots afternoon in contest will Football team When Coach released Fesperman he cut his plus one Lavender will received al Lions Iasi And these availability and Dwight Dffve Harris this week to be ahlr lo Pinhuhlt WHS Charlotte DILWORTH STUDENT INSTRUCTION trport pilot vriih pi cf knowhow in training bogin-non Spniai intruction roloi or now in SIONTSEIINC Special vigkting trip arranged tnjoy th aptrinc of liftim Aik for our low hourly ruloi Announcing CHARLOTTE INDUSTRIAL ON SOUTH BOULEVARD EXT ADJOINING JACOBS MFG CO PRICE POWER LIGHTS WATER McDonald realty co sales agents Jack Faithum Burk an Ison Mike On rr Dick FmeniHii RCi 1 ibro Bortapnolli RP Geor ge McDouall RF Dmkv Darnell QB Johmiv Bosch IH Marion Craig Rfl Gus lelchas 1 KB Chief Johnson STANLEY KNIGHT BOYS TRIP PARKERS The Dilworlh 110-pound football team turned hack Myers Park yesterday in a dose contest 13 to It was ihe second straight win for Ihe Dilworlh laris Iarry Gilland grabbed a 35-vard pass and ran an additional 45 for Ihe inning touchdown in llie Iasi period Corky Clark slood out for the losers I OKLAHOMA AGS GET 20 IN ROW STILLWATER Okla Sepl 21-lA't The Oklahoma Aggies crushed Denver umvcisily 40-7 today in Iheir season's opener ll was the Iwenlieth consecutive intercollegiate football victoiv RED SOX EDGE OUT SENATORS WASHINGTON Sepl 21 il'' leon Culberson's single in the eleventh inning and a Washington error sein ing Wallv Moses and Dorn DiMagg'n gave Boston a 7-5 lory tonight over the Washington Senators Hoalon hln(liiH A 1 1 0 A 1 AhHHO A TIGERS GIVE O'NEILL NEW ONE-YEAR TERM DETROIT Sepl 21 Stephen Ki'Hiiets iSteve' O'Neill was signed today In manage the Detroit Tigers neaui in 1947 Executive Vice President George Trainman made Ihe announee-ment and said O'Neill was guen a one-year enntract in line with the policy of Ihe Detroit Baseball com-paiiy Nrrll tlm will kippfi tin Tigcr for lh filth Atiftighi on hcamr imin-ngn tin club in HM'l finishing fifth In lt44 the tram loM Ihr pennant on the lal dv of tin season and won the flag and the M'oilri Series UrI vear In ftnnniincing Neill's letenium Vi MidniAii said: the pt few verk there have brrn inmoh that Oetnit would have new manager nexl season I wish in take this cppurl i inllv in denv these ip4nts and to make it plain Ilial llie frfin1 Baseball cnmpanv is thoioughlv MtlHfird with the ieroit which Sieve mmle in the last fom eai Al no' limr has anyone else been (Hnsideied as ht xu 4'essoi SANDWICH UNITS STEAM TABLES- TOASTER SECTIONS I I STUBBIE momsp EXPERT DESIGNING AND PLANNING SERVICE: IMMEDIATE DELIVERY BOBTAIL FOUNTAINS CARBONATORS ICE SHAVERS AND CHIPPERS SANDWICH UNITS IIEI1RYHILL FOUNTAIN SAIFS CO Baited for Hnin In Dili Han fni W'Bgnn in thh United Inr Nnnnm In 8th Ho slnn 100 IMH) HM 02 1 Washington 0tk J00 OHl IHl Noberlfson Vri non Spence Unix bulled in William Giacr 2 Vei-mn 2 (nllertdgr 1 IivIr Pexkv Oil heiMin Twn base lnt Willmnn Ui-Mggu Three base hit IVskv Wi -non it i mi 1 1 1 1 ei Iflge Sn i llce MnieRf I'exky Doublr pirns Dcrii and York liber Yolk and Ituxsell I ell on )Arft Muxlfrn 11: VYashlngUMi 4 on bIK NewMim 3 KpiiIsr 3 Camlnu I Harlnri 2 7ubei I SMIhrntiis Fnikk N'ruMttn 2 Hhiiix 1 7nbri 2 Mrtefnei i HIN (tf Ferrms 7 in 7 Hum In 1-3 71 1 her I In 3 ntf Newsom In 8 randml 0 in A Hnelnei 3 In 3 Hit by ptlchrt bv Newnom tU'lllmms' Wild uMcbei Newiom Passed balls bailee Inning pHrher -7ubei I mMO pilrhei Haefnrr UmpliM Hnvei Hummel mt MiKinlrv Time 2:30 Atlendnnn 715 IOCISE A VE Corner Central Ave) CHARLOTTE Phone 8945 TULSA CRUSHES WICHITA TEAM WICHITA Kas Sep! 21--45 Tulsa university's powerhouse won its sixth football game in as many stalls from Wichita university lo-dny swamping Ihe Kansans 33-131 in Ihe Missouri Valiev conference season opener before 8 000 specla-lors CONWAY DOWNS MARION 12 TO 6 CONWAY Sepl 2I-Spnrk-led bv the hard running of Sidney Floi a sluggish Conw ay eleven defeated the Million Eoxes nil Home field heir Friday night bv 12-8 Simon and Chi islopliei scored for Couwav and Phillips for the visitors Both teams showed usual first game form COLORADO WINS 13-7 MOULDER Colo Sepl 21 -The Uuiversdv of Colorado defeated Iowa Stale 13-7 today with Suh-Klitute Don Fvans running and passing the Ruffaloes lo the winning fourth quarter touchdown 2 WEEKS DELIVERY ON SODA FOUNTAIN COUNTERS BACKBARS BOOTHS NO BETTER BLADE AT ANY PRICE! JOPYRitHT CONBOHDAK 0 ftAOft tLAOC CO INC WALL CASES WE SPECIALIZE IN EQUIPPING SODA SHOPS 6e a Sopy Cfoforteo MOTHER IN PREDICTION ST LOUIS Sepl 71 he mol her rxlubileri rerhiin eonfiilcMce in her son's nhililv Inday She predicted he would if-lire while he is 1 1 1 1 henvyw rigid champion' bul probably will he nnollicr year yet after a couple mine Mrs Lille Brooks came here from Delrml for speeches in conneclmn with a church building fund ram paign She said Joe mav evenliial ly devoir full lime lo his newly lipened New York Cilv reslaui aid TEXAS AGGIES CRUISE ALONG COLLEGE STATION Tex Sepl I il'l Tlc Texas Aggies had things Iheir own way and easily cfea led the North Texas Stale Eagles 47 lo 0 In Iheir initial grill game of Ihe season here todav 'the Aggie lineup was in constant change with Conch Homer Notion giving praclically every player on his learn few' minutes of plav LAYNE TpARKS LONGHORNS 42-0 AUSTIN Tex Sepl 21- Texas Longhorns fraluiing Ihe passing and running of llbhy Lane hilewashpd Ihe Missouri Tigri 42 In 0 before a croud of 33 1)0(1 here today in the initial gi id game of the J-3imseson for both teams The Longhorns scored almost al ill in rvciy pennd of Ihe game which w'ax played under threatening skiea IMMEDIATE DELIVERY BEVERAGE JUICE EXTRACTORS COUNTER TABLES AND CHAIRS bfQ flIIIOEBO GOB) flECOJ fljflpf SERVICE STORE A BKKVARD STS TIRE SERVICE HEADQUARTERS PHONE BERRYHIU-WARD SALES COMPANY COLLAR Wear this comfortable featherweight SPIFFT COLLAR under your collar Slipt on in a insert pinpoint under tip of collar points Entirely invisible Starched collar neatness with collar comfort Save shirts IPfCIALTY Ml Wt wSmfH IN Corner Central Ave Charlotte 715 Louise Ave fhone 8945 BIIW.

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