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...member of the board is a physician and a Gannon-Dr. James A., forthright brother of Fordham's forthright President Robert I. Gannon...
...firm and vigorous 80 (see cut) and not likely to quit as long as he can hear the thump of foot on football. Among the first-rate coaches who have flocked to the Navy's Preflight Training Schools are: Minnesota's Bernie Bierman (Iowa Preflight), Fordham's Jim Crowley (North Carolina Preflight), Southern Methodist's Matty Bell (Georgia Preflight), Southern California's Sam Barry (St. Mary's Preflight...
...those who do get to football games this fall, there should be good wartime diversion. In the East, Fordham, Penn and Boston College should produce spine-tinglers. In the West, the University of California is favored to win the Pacific Coast Conference title for the first time in five years. In the South, all eyes are on the Georgia Bulldogs and Frank Sinkwich, speedy bonecrusher who made 15 All-Americas last year despite a broken jaw. In the Southwest, any one of a half-dozen teams might come out on top, but preseason dope favors Texas University and Texas...
...Eshmont, the former Fordham flash, was the individual star of the game and Harvard's nemesis. It was his two passes which set up the game's first touchdown, and it was his 28 yard vamp scarcely four minutes later that scored the second tally...
More important, however, was the psychological effect created all afternoon by the Fordham Phantom. Throughout the contest he continually threatened to break away, and the fact that one and sometimes two men had to be watching him at all times somewhat hampered the otherwise superb Crimson defense...