Army Crushes Stanford; Michigan Routs Navy
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Army Crushes Stanford; Routs unday Michigan Navy Jitaf * WASHINGTON, D. C., NOVEMBER 7, 1948 B—3 Long Runs by Cadets Wolverines' Triumph, Mark 43-0 Victory 35 to 0, as Middies Win, Lose, or Draw Over Coast Eleven By FRANCIS STANN Lose 12th Star Staff Correspondent By Lewis F. Atchison Straight Ey th« Associated Press Steam From the Bubbling Cauldron Star Staff Correspondent ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 6.— COLUMBIA, S. C., Nov. 6.—Only two coaches—Jim Tatum and NEW YORK, Nov. 6.—A light and Michigan’s prize sophomore, tall George Barclay—flew here with Maryland’s football team, no fewer apparently Stanford travel-weary Chuck Ortmann, passed and ran the North eleven than eight others having been assigned to scout Carolina that was supposed to fill Wolverines to their 21st straight ... even sent Track Coach Jim Notre Dame's old on against William and Mary. The Terps spot Army’s football triumph today, an easy 35-0 found Kehoe, to clock Charley Justice. foqtball schedule the Irish’s win over undermanned Navy, which presumably shoes too for it and fell South Carolina alumni, who gave Coach Rex big today now has lost 12 games in a row. victim to Army’s powerhouse, 43-0. a new Chrysler in 1941 and a Cadillac Ortmann, all-round Milwaukee Enright A throng of 46,695 fans, far short last in of his efforts, want to product who stepped into the shoes year appreciation of the capacity crowds lured When by of the graduated All-American Bob give him a present now—the gate. blistering Army-Notre Dame battles Chappuis, staged one of his finest Apprentice Rider W. J. Passmore, now at Pimlico, of the past, sat in on the slaughter. performances before the third returns to California for the winter season, he'll And they sat in somewhat of a fun- straight sellout of fans Anita be- eral silence throng 85,938 have to attend special classes at Santa broken only by the in Michigan Stadium. He con- cause he’s 16 and the State law all throaty roars of the of Cadets only requires Corps nected on one 48-yard touchdown and the footbeats of backs persons under lg to go to school. Army pass to Michigan’s brilliant End storming up and down the field. “Would you believe,” writes Norman Roach Dick Rifenburg, plunged across for Stanford little excittment. of Falls “that is supplied another Wolverine score and stood Church, Sammy Baugh practically unknown where football re- Marchie Schwartz's Cardinals out as the best running back on the in South Texas, pro were on Army’s side of the, pasture field. ceives little or no publicity? I tried to show my four times the 1 only during breeze- Navy, blanked for the first time 10-year-old nephew in Corpus Christi how Baugh afternoon. Even swept then, you in seven games this year, couldn’t Franelt Stann. holds the ball when passing and he asked, “Baugh? didn’t get the feeling that Stanford what mobilize anything in the way of a does he do, play football?” ... Do you know that an airliner would come back and make a con- sustained attack. Hie Middies can shake, bump and duplicate the noise of a flat-wheeled railroad test of the uneven affair. You could made only eight first downs to Mich- train on a poor roadbed, or were the 55 passengers in the Maryland almost see who Schwartz, helped igan's 22 and never penetrated any Notre party deluding themselves all the way from Washington to Columbia? Dame score over Army dur- deeper than the 38. Michigan The late Jake Powell, when he was at his as a baseball ing his playing days, suffering cn peak the bench. Michigan, using a total of 43 player, was only a mediocre golfer, but off the tee he probably hit the ONE MICHIGAN MISSED—This scored in attempted touchdown pass quarterback. This bit of action occurred in the second players, every period after ball as as in the world. Army apparently suffered, too. It period. long anybody j from Gene Derricotte, Wolverine back (not shown) to Walt 35-0. parading 47 yards for a touchdown probably fell short of the Michigan won, —A. P. Wirephoto. point Teninga was knocked down by Reaves Baysinger (16), the first time the Wolverines got That quota set for the game for with only Navy the ball. Growing-Better-Than-Baugh Club two minutes left and Stanford trail- Mike Gannon, Columbia sportscaster, swears the greatest passer Michigan Piles up Score. ing, 43-0, and hopelessly outclassed. he ever has seen is a 6-foot 4-inch, 217-pound freshman at South Ortmann smashed over for that | Coach Earl Blaik permitted Jack Texas Hands Dartmouth Carolina named from "I’ve seen Baylor Edges Columbia Cornell Beats Colgate, one and Pullback Tom Peterson Johnny Boyle Brooklyn. Baugh, Mackmull to try a 35-yard field goal. Luckman and sliced 10 yards off tackle /or a sec- j Gilmer, Lujack, most of the others,” says Gannon, "but A cross-wind blew it wide of the ond period score, capping a 78-yard this kid tops ’em all. I saw him complete 108 out of 110 passes, by mark, but it wasn't much consola- First to Kusserow's 103-Yd. Run | Defeat, 13 10, Despite in Battle parade. Michigan scored twice in actual count, in a special pass defense practice against the varsity. tion 14-6, for the Californians. By the Associated Press Fitkin Fought the | [fingered grabbed a 15-yard third, on a one-yard buck by Jack Onslow, new manager of the White Sox, has a sense of Stanford Halted at Army 5. HANOVER, N. H„ Nov. 6.—Dart- [pass Clayton threw from Dart- Halfback Walt Teninga and on an humor that may come in handy. ... He tells of the days when ha Stanford’s passes gave the Pacific In mouth's fast-starting Indians eked mouth's 20 and then galloped with 18-yard from former | Hard-Fought Battle [ In Mud pass Navy was understudy at Detroit to Catcher Oscar Stanage. “When the Coast team its only genuine scoring out a 26-21 victory over Columbia lit for 65 yards. Carey placekicked Ankle-Deep back Bob Van Summern to Rifen- j By th« Associated Press By the Associated Press good pitchers came to town they’d bench Stanage and I’d get the chance and then, ironically, they ; by smearing the Lions’ famed aerial [the extra points. burg, who caught the ball in the WACO, Tex, Nov. 6—The Texas I’d be there Joe Wood failed in the clutch. Devine opened attack in the semi-darkness of the Two passes to Kusserow and one ITHACA, N. Y.( Nov. 6.—Cornell end zone, stepped out of bounds and j game. up batting against Walter Johnson, the the drive from his 29 with an eignt- Longhorns hit comeback trail last four minutes today before 16,000 to End Adam Rakowski moved Co- University’s high-powered football fumbled. But officials ruled he had and Ed Walsh. And why not? Detroit wasn’t taking any chances yard jaunt around Army, then today, coming from behind to nudge fans. lumbia to Dartmouth's two-yard team slithered to a 14-6 triumph possession of the ball before he of having a good catcher like Stanage hit in the head.” lofted a pass to A1 Turriziani on: line. who the en- over Colgate today in crossed the White Baylor, 13 to 10, in a wild, hard- It was a day of thrills for the: Kusserow, played ankle-deep sideline. Sox Catcher Aaron Robinson is reported headed for De- Stanford’s 44. His next throw went1 tire game at fullback, mud. largest crowd ever to watch a foot- banged troit in for Infielder Eddie Lake. ... If William and football game before 20.000 Rifenburg then caught Ortmann's exchange Mary to Lugene Martin, who made a fought for his second touchdown. A crowd of 17,000, protected some- | ball game in this ancient college through j arching 48-yard pitch in the could use one of its students next the Indians would be top- was what from a early spring, great catch between Bobby Vinson at Municipal Stadium. It the town. The thrill was furn- A few' minutes later. Left Half ! steady downpour by | biggest fourth period for his seventh touch- heavy favorites in baseball Decause he's Vic Raschi, for tha and John Nork the raincoats and umbrellas, saw the1 | pitcher Shelley. first defeat for once-tied Baylor. iished by Columbia's Lou Kusserow,; Johnny got Lions rolling j down in seven games. Yankees, who’s been seeking a physical education degree on and off who returned a kickoff 103 from midfield w’ith a heave ! Big Red capture the upstate New | Turrizinai and Marty Anderson' In the final analysis, it was Texas | yards, 20-yard to Kusserow. Another ;York “Big Three” championship in Harry Allis, Michigan's steady since 1939. bucked the line to Army’s 5, but The Indians, beaten only 20-yard pass Quarterback Paul Campbell's im- i by strong ! decisive in the second half. place-kicker, converted all five extra ! there the Cadets stiffened and whtn in the first enabled End Bill Lockwood to score style Pennsylvania of their points to run his season record to Devine’s fourth-down proved passing arm that turned the standing up. The Cornell attack was sparked Irish May Turn Toward the Southwest jump pass! five previous starts, threatened to j 22 conversions in 25 There were four minutes by Fullback Jeff Fleischmann who* attempts.