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...first day of football practice at Columbia in 1938, photographers hauled out an old archery target. To get stunt pictures, they placed Quarterback Sid Luckman 25 yd. away and told him to toss passes. Six times in a row he hit the dead center of the four-inch bull's-eye. In seven years of college and pro football he proved that he was just as accurate under gridiron fire...
Also undefeated are the Chicago Bears. Before he turned his team over to Co-Coaches Hunk Anderson and Luke Johnsos and joined the Navy, Bear-Owner George Halas had built a squad that still looks like the League's strongest. Its star is Sid Luckman, Columbia ace of 1938, whose passing record of 53 completed out of 90 attempts is 10.8% behind Baugh's (46 completed of 66 attempted...
Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr., spit & image of the romantic comedian,* took his Army physical in Los Angeles, awaited induction. He and his brother Sydney used to be energetic little globetrotters. Rarely publicized in recent years Charlie Jr. has been studying at prep and military schools, is now 18. Sid, 18 next March, hopes to get into the Army Air Forces...
Kelleher was general chairman for the evening's entertainment, and was assisted by Sid Phelps and Albert Smedley, while the M.P.O.'s took charge of refreshments...
Referee, Dr. Sid Cabot; linesmen, D. Beattle, Malden; J. Parsons, Boston...