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Story September 10, 1946

The Key West Citizen

Key West, Monroe County, Florida

What is this article about?

Sports editor Pedro Aguilar receives and accepts an invitation from University of Miami coach Jack Harding to a two-day press preview of the Orange Bowl champion football team on Sept. 16-17, 1946. Details include fishing, films, practice, golf, tour, and barbecue. The 1946 schedule is listed, followed by a sports quiz.

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FOLLOWING THROUGH
By PEDRO AGUILAR

Invited To Two-Day Press Review

Yours truly has just received an invitation from Head Football Coach Jack Harding of the University of Miami. It reads as follows:

"Peter Aguilar, sports editor The Key West Citizen: We are counting on having you attend a two-day state-wide press preview of the University of Miami Orange Bowl football champs at the University of Miami Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 16 and 17, as guest of the University of Miami. We have a full program planned for both days. Let us know if you can come, so we can send you your train (?) tickets. Meals and room are on us, of course, Jack Harding, head football coach, University of Miami."

We have accepted the invitation and will be with the Miami U Hurricanes on Monday, Sept. 16 and part of the 17th, when I will take a Pan-American Clipper plane for Havana to spend 10 days there with my wife visiting friends and relatives.

Preview Program

A complete program for the two-day preview as guests of the University of Miami Hurricanes will be as follows:

Monday, Sept. 16—Morning, deep-sea fishing trip; afternoon, movies of the 1946 Orange Bowl game and other football games; evening, University of Miami football practice.

Tuesday, Sept. 17—Florida Sports writers Golf Tournament; afternoon, sightseeing tour of the University and places of interest; evening, cocktail party and barbecue.

Miami U. Football Schedule For 1946

Schedule of games for the University of Miami Hurricanes during the coming season:

Sept. 27—William and Mary.
October 4—U. of North Carolina.
October 11—Texas C. U.
October 19—U. of Florida at Gainesville.
October 25—Chattanooga U.
November 1—Villanova at Philadelphia.
November 8—Miami (Ohio) U.
November 15—L.S.U.
November 22—Washington and Lee.
November 29—Penn State.

One-Minute Sports Quiz

1. What American League team holds the record for double plays in the league?
2. Does Army play any football games this month?
3. What was the closest game Army played last year?
4. What type airplane captured the first four places in the recent Bendix trophy race from California to Ohio?
5. What American League manager recently resigned?

ANSWERS

1. The Chicago White Sox.
2. Yes—Oklahoma on the 28th.
3. The Navy game—Army 32, Navy 13.
4. P-51 Mustangs.
5. Luke Sewell of the St. Louis Browns.

What sub-type of article is it?

Sports Column Football Preview

What keywords are associated?

University Of Miami Orange Bowl Football Schedule Press Preview Jack Harding Sports Quiz

What entities or persons were involved?

Pedro Aguilar Jack Harding

Where did it happen?

University Of Miami

Story Details

Key Persons

Pedro Aguilar Jack Harding

Location

University Of Miami

Event Date

Sept. 16 17, 1946

Story Details

Pedro Aguilar accepts invitation to two-day press preview of University of Miami's Orange Bowl champions, including activities like fishing, films, practice, golf, tour, and barbecue; plans to travel to Havana afterward; 1946 football schedule listed; sports quiz provided.

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