Big Cities Have First Crack at Schoolboy Title
Chicago police hunted today for a youth suspected in the slaying of Mrs. Bergit Kyvik, 43, mother of two, whose battered body was found in a vacant lot on the far north side. The skull fracture likely followed a struggle, with clothing torn and her ankles bound by stockings.
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Chicago
Bergit Kyvik
Oak Park man arrested for disturbance at Roosevelt newsreel
Edward A. Loss Jr. 23 of Oak Park was arrested in Chicago after booing a Roosevelt newsreel. He was pummeled by nearby patrons and charged with disorderly conduct by U S Marshal William H. McDonnell. A volcanic lake was found on Unimak Island Alaska.
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Chicago
Edward A. Loss, Jr
Oak Park
Roosevelt
Loss
United States
William H. McDonnell
McDonnell
Unimak Island
Alaska
Courthouse Records of Warranty Deeds and Licenses
A compilation of warranty deeds listing multiple transfers with buyers and sellers and payment amounts, including parcels in various blocks and lots such as 14 21, 4 134, 6 7, and 2 177 G & 8 L. also notes marriage licenses for W D Norris Maple W Inman and Dan Pierce Ebresman Jr Opal Lena Rogers and a Zion National Park visitor count for 1940.
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Floyd Evans
Ernest W. Evans
S. J. Hts
Quincy Ford
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Bobby B. Saulsburn
G. F Cooper
E. R. Cox
River Road Gardens
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Cox
R. M. Caldwell
Roy Mathes
L. F. Hoarer
Rose Mathes
Morningside
J. F. Richards
John J. Conley
Bivins Alma Haynes
Nita J. Ratliff
C. L. Munday
Arthur J. Walrath
Sunnyside
Beatrice L. Jones
J. Z. Williamson
Henry M. Beverly
Ruth McLemore
Hal G
G. T. L. Lake
Charles H Young
Daisy Bruce
John McCarty
Plemons
W. D. Norris
Maple W. Inman
Dan Pierce Ebresman, Jr
Opal Lena Rogers
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Merchant Ships To Be Launched With Minimal Fanfare
The maritime commission ordered that during wartime merchant ships be launched simply and formally with no fanfare. Christenings may occur, but no celebratory expenses will be reimbursed to shipbuilders.
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Washington
Maritime Commission
Commission
Currea
Texas interscholastic league finals poised for Dallas Houston clash
Four teams remain in the Texas interscholastic league football race with Sunset of Dallas facing Wichita Falls in Dallas and Lamar of Houston meeting Temple in Houston. The season records show Sunset, Temple and Lamar atop the standings with significant point totals and notable players such as Ray Borneman. Both Dallas and Houston squads have never met in the schoolboy finals, but forecasts suggest Sunset and Lamar may reach the final game.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Sunset
Dallas
Temple
Lamar
Houston
Bisons
Wichita Falls Coyotes
Ray Borneman
Leo Baldwin
Boody Johnson
Wildcats
Breckenridge
Tyler
Rose Bowl Likely To Be Moved Inland Amid War Orders
Army headquarters in San Francisco canceled the 1942 Rose Bowl and prompted talks to relocate the game from Pasadena. Oregon State and Duke expressed willingness to move, with Duke suggesting Duke Stadium for about 50 000 spectators. Other bowls like Sugar Cotton Orange Sun planned to proceed, awaiting military guidance.
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United Press
Fourth Army
San Francisco
War Department
John L. de Witt
Oregon State
Duke
Pasadena
Army
Durham
Wallace Wade
Percy Tacey
Oregon State College
Tournament of Roses Committee
Duke Stadium
New Orleans
Fordham
Missouri
Miami
Georgia
Texas Christian
el Paso
Texas
Tulsa
Texas Tech
Navy
A. C Read
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Air Station
Sweetwater man named to public safety commission
AUSTIN December 15 J. Price Maddox of Sweetwater was appointed a member of the commission of public safety to succeed W. M. Richardson Jr. of Austin, who resigned.
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Sweetwater
Bears Rout Packers as Gallarneau Standlee Star in Rose Bowl Tuneup
In a 33 to 14 sudden death playoff win at Wrigley Field, Stanford alums Gallarneau and Standlee powered the Chicago Bears to the Western Division title and a date with the Giants. Gallarneau’s 81 yard punt return sparked the comeback while Standlee, a bruising runner, drew praise comparing him to Bronko Nagurski.
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Steve Snider
United Press
Chicago
Stanford
Wrigley Field
Hugh Gallarenay
Norm Standlee
Chicago Bears
Cubs
Paddy Driscoll
Bears
Clark Shaughnessy
Clark
Paddy
Gallarneau
Standlee
Green Bay
Packers
New York Giants
Driscoll
Bronko Nagurski
George Halas
Washington
Roundup of 1942 sports notes and enlistments
Wide World Sports column surveys winter football bowl fortunes and prize funding, lists player moves, military service shifts, and upcoming boxing and hockey news. Names include Fordham, Cincy Reds, Nicknames, and figures like Bernie Bierman and Eddie Neil memorial events.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
Wide World
New York
Fordham
Cincy Reds
Lawn Tennis Association
Lex Thompson
Riggs
Kovacs
Byron Nelson Wins Miami Open On Stunning Rally
Byron Nelson of Toledo won the Miami Open finishing ahead of Ben Hogan who settled for second and earned two major honors. Hogan collected a $1,250 check and 30 points toward year totals as Nelson claimed the ten thousand dollar purse in Miami Florida December fights.
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Byron Nelson
Miami
Ben Hogan
Fla
Toledo
Ohio
Hershey
Hogan
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Nelson
Sammy
Snead
Craig Wood
Miami Beach
Lloyd Mangrum
Monterey
Calif
Wood
Texas to host 1200 teams in three division cage race
The Texas schoolboy basketball race will feature more than 1,200 teams split into Class A and Class B, each producing a state champion. The three-division plan sends eight regional champions from each division to the state tournament in Austin. R J Kidd calls the setup to bring better basketball and balanced competition.
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Dallas
R. J. Kidd
Southwest Basketball Officials’ Association
Kidde
Texas
Austin
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