The White Falcon - 04.11.1944, Blaðsíða 5

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Army, Georgia Tech, Ack-Acks upset
a o ka o Mps, 40-38 In
Oklahoma A & M QC Overtime Tussle
Seconds after this picture was taken, Pfc.Joe
Leyden's left-handed shot split the twines for
two MP Mustang pointB in their cage battle with
the Navy. Leyden, a Philadelphia boy, aided the
MPs in scuttling the Navy, 56-45,with 12 points
and a sterling floor' game. The win enabled the
MPs to occupy first place - until they were up-
set by the Ack-Acks, 40-38, early this week.
Leading the touchdown
parade was the Oklahoma
A & M-Tulsa thriller in
which the Golden Hurri-
cane was knocked out of
the select class by the
Aggies, 46-40.
Army had too many le-
thal weapons in their
skirmish with Duke, and
blasted the Blue Devils
by a 27-7 score.
Trailing in the final
quarter, 7-6, the Irish
of Notre Dame managed
to tally once more and
defeat Illinois, 13-7.
Navy scuttled Penn at
Franklin Field, 26-0,in
ltB first flash of pow-
er; Ohio State trounced
Minnesota, 34-14; Wake
Forest blanked Miami U,
27-0; and Georgia Tech
beat Georgia PreFlight,
13-7.
Appetizers on today's
grid menu include such
games as Indiana - Ohio
State; Oklahoma A & M-
Norman Zoomers; Georgia
Tech-Duke; and. llotre
Dame-Navy.
RESULTS
Colgate 6, Columbia 0
Boston C.19, Syracusel2
Yale 32, Rochester 0
Dartmouth 14, 3rown 13
G. Lakes 40,Visconsinl2
Michigan 40, Purdue 14
Indiana 32, Iowa 0
Nebraska 24,Missouri 20
Iowa S. 14, Kansas S. 0
Florida 14, Maryland 6
La. State 15,Georgia 7
Alabama 41, Kentucky 0
Arkansas 26,Miss'ppi 18
In the biggest upset
| of the season, the Trl-
ple-A Ack-Acks defeated
the crack MP Mustangs,
40-38, in an overtime
contest Monday nlg^it to
throw the Reykjavik di-
vision of IBC cage play
into a wide open race.
The Mustang loss per-
mitted the Panthers to j
creep into first place
with seven victories in |
their el^it games.
Mustangs, Fess, Navy
and Ack-Acks are group-
ed second with six wins
and a defeat apiece.
Red Speicher, with 16
points, and Bob Mallory,
who tossed in the deci-
sive two points,starred
for the Ack-Acks in the
MP thriller.
RESULTS
Marauders 47,Wonders 29
P. Feet 41, Wildcats 23
B.Busters 28,Wildcats26
Electrons 48,W.Shirts27
Hustlers 35, Comets 19
Raiders 38, Creepers 20
Navy 58, S. Birds 42
Snafus 32, Wildcats 26
Y. Club 39, Trojans 38
Commandos 2,King Bs 0
Orioles 47, Rangers 8
Panthers 32, Fess 22
Hounds 37, Wildcats 31
Snafus 48, S. Birds 31
Ack-Ack 53, Trojans 14
Y. Club 48, Medics 16
Fess 2, King Bs 0
Rangers 2, Cowboys 0
Commandos 31,Orioles 29
Panthers 50,Wildcats 39
S. Birds 43, Hounds 35
Mustangs 68, Medics 21
Club 23 Lists
Boxing Program
Boxing will return to
the squared circle next
Saturday ni^it at ARC's
Club 23.
Leather devotees will
see in action such fav-
orites as Pfc. Andy Ri-
ccardi, IBC heavyweight
king from Chester, Pa.;
Pvt. Harding Montooth,
light-heavy champ from
Knoxville, Tenc.; Tec 5
John Duncan,Youngstown,
0.;Pvt. Earl Zimmerman,
Woodstock, Ill.; Tec 5
Paul Babel, Portsmouth,
Ta.;Pvt.Louie Bennette,
San Francisco,Cal.;Cpl.
Joe Sarvadeo.Mt.Vernon,
N.Y.; Pvt. Bern Busch,
Indianapolis, Ind.; and
Pvt. Max Six, Toledo,0.
Green Bay Tans
Detroit, 14-0,
In Pro Battle
Die Green Bay Packers
shut out Detroit, 14-0,
for their sixth consec-
utive victory last Sun-
day to remain undefeat-
ed and on the top rung
of the Western division
of the National profes-
sional grid loop.
In the Eastern sector
Philadelphia pushed New
York out of first place
by beating the Giants,
24-17, and went into a
tie for the league lead
with Washington when
the Redskins tomahawked
the Card-PittB, 42-20.
In other games,Boston
whipped Brooklyn,17-14,
and Chicago took Cleve-
land into camp, 28-20.
Keglers Roll In
Finals Sunday
Final8 in the Reykja-
vik sector of IBC bowl-
ing will be rolled off
at 1500 hours tomorrow
afternoon on the alleys
of the main ARC.
Form prevailed during
the elimination matches
with Four Strikes and
a Spare eliminating the
Alertments; the Redlegs
whipping the Redliners;
the Dischords dropping
the Neediers; and the
Tigers rolling past the
Chords.
An old familiar scene back in an old familiar
place! Elmer Anssman (No. 15) lugs leather for
Notre Dame's Fighting Irish who eked out a 13-7
win over Illinois last Saturday for their fifth
straight win in as many starts this season.
Ohio State Triumph
ARMY, OHIO STATE, OKLAHOMA A & M, WAKE FOREST,
GEORGIA TECH AND NOTRE DAME LEAD THE RANKING IN-
TERCOLLEGIATE GRID POWERS BACK HOME WITH UNTIED
AND UNBEATEN BECOBDS AFTER ONE OF THE GREATEST
SCORING EXHIBITIONS IN MANY AN AUTUMN LAST WEEK.

Congratulations to Pvt. Sanford (Red) Speicher
and his crew of Ack-Acks on their cinema victory
over the crack MP Mustangs early this week...Be-
hind three points at the half, the Ack-Acks ral-
lied to knot the count by the final whistle and
then went on to win in toe overtime period.
Louie (ARC) Ramseyer reports that entries
for toe badminton tournament are being filed
daily, promising a large field by November 7
when entries close....The tourney is open to
all service personnel on toe island and will
open on November 8.
Tec 4 Clyde D. Wise of Union City, Ind., roll-
ing for toe Eight-Balls, waited until toe final
week of competition and then posted 201 to set a
new record for a single game....Four Strikes and
a Spare upset toe Redlegs Wednesday ni^it to win
the right to bowl in toe finals tomorrow.
Army ranks first in toe Associated Press
grid poll, with Notre Ifeme second after hav-
ing led for 14 weeks....Ohio State, Randolph
Field, Georgia Tech,Navy, Iowa Cadets, North
Carolina Preflight, Illinois, and Michigan
follow in that order.
Pete Cawtoorn, grid coach of toe Brooklyn pros
and former Texas Tech and Alabama mentor,resign-
ed after toe Tigers lost their fifth straight on
Sunday....Ibn't be surprised if ni^it golf takes
hold after TDAS! Firms are just waiting for toe
green ligit to manufacture toe equipment.