California War Cancelled Sports Schedule Shifts
Independent War Hits vin California sports cancel many events including the Rose Bowl between Oregon State and Duke moved to Durham North Carolina. East West all star game possibly to New Orleans and Pro Bowl slated for Chicago. Santa Anita spring races cancelled with no crowd. Duke, Fordham Sugar Bowl hosts noted.
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Los Angeles
California
Pasadena
Oregon State
Duke University
Durham
N. C
San Francisco
New Orleans
Chicago
Bay Meadows
Santa Anita
Meiny
West
John L. DeWitt
Fourth Army
Dukes
Rose
Missouri
Fordham
del Mar
Bing Crosby
Left Handers Dominate American League Pitching Honors
Vernon Gomez of the Yankees and Thornton Lee of the White Sox won the major AL pitching awards for last season. Gomez led with a .750 winning percentage at 15 victorie s and five defeats while Lee topped ERA at 2.37 over 300 innings in 35 games. Bob Feller still excelled with 25 wins 260 strikeouts six shutouts and a 3.15 ERA.
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New York
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Thornton Lee
White Sox
Gomez
Johnny Murphy
Lee
Bob Feller
Cleveland
College basketball scores from multiple games released
United Press reports several games with team scores: Kansas State 48 over Washburn 20, West Texas State 64 over Arizona State 36, Creighton 34 over UCLA 18, Oklahoma A. and M. 37 over St Joseph's 27, Texas 36 over Southeast Oklahoma Teachers 30, Texas Mines 60 over Hardin Simmons 39.
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United Press
Kansas State
Washburn
West Texas State
Arizona State
Creighton
UCLA
Oklahoma A. & M
St. Joseph’s
Texas
Southeast Oklahoma
Texas Mines
Hardin-Simmons
Cage League Opens With Two Tonight at Amarillo College
In Amarillo College gymnasium the Independent Basketball League hosts two games. Canadian River Gassers meet Amarillo College Badgers in the opener, followed by West Texas Freshmen versus Hereford Whitefaces, leaders both, in the feature. Admission 15 cents plus tax. Byron Nelson wins Miami Open with 269 for $10,000. Hogan 274 and Snead 275 chase purses.
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Bob McDonald
Amarillo College
Amarillo College Independent Basketball League
Canadian River Gassers
Amarillo College Badgers
West Texas
Hereford
Coleaders of
Loop
WT Frosh
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
Buffaloes Rise as Border Conference Contenders
West Texas State, 6 ft 6 in average lineup, has won six straight games. They crushed Arizona State 64 to 36 in Flagstaff and beat Texas Mines 75 to 44 in Canyon. They face Arizona University next in Tucson as they push for the Border Conference crown.
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Tempe
Ariz
U.P
West Texas State
Buffaloes
Texas Panhandle
Flagstaff
West Texans
Arizona State
Canyon
Tex
Giant
Buffs
Texas Mines
Arizona University
Tucson
Courthouse Records and Property Transfers Noted
A list of deeds shows American State Bank and First National Bank transferring property to Elzy L. Rutledge and T. A. Yeager in December 1941. Other transfers include S. W. Uub. Service to L. Harvey Schantel and Nina M. Griffith to S. F. Webb. Marriage licenses and new vehicle registrations are also recorded with multiple individuals named.
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American State Bank
Elzy L. Rutledge
Fairview
First National Bank Et al
T. A Yeager
T. A. Yeager
T. R. Cross
E. W. Ramsey
Pittman-Rogers
S. W. Uub
L. Harvey Schantel
Prandencia Holline
H. V. Potts
Mildred Potts
Gabriel Chavez
Rose Salanzar
DeSoto
Cecil M. Hunter
Canadian River Gas Company
E. E. Greene
Dan R. Bussey
Olds
H. D. Nelson
Henry J. Vandenburg
Ira E. Myers
Texas
To Increase Production of Rubber
Federal Loan Administrator Jesse Jones discussed proposals with industry leaders to expand synthetic rubber facilities in the United States. No decision was announced. Jones and H J Kessner met with executives from Firestone, Goodyear, Goodrich, and United States Rubber, as plants funded by the government aim for 40 000 tons yearly capacity.
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Washington
Jesse Jones
United States
Jones
H. J. Kessner
The
Rubber Reserve Company
Firestone
Goodyear
Goodrich
Capital Residents Get Court Ruling
The Supreme Court ruled that DC domiciliary status includes those who live here with no fixed plan to return elsewhere. Justice Jackson delivered a unanimous six to zero decision focusing on domicile as a fact determined by realistic evidence. The ruling affects many federal employees in the District of Columbia.
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Washington
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Justice Jackson
Jackson
Cotton Consumption Drops in November Census Report
The Census Bureau reports November cotton consumption at 849 733 bales of lint and 117 628 bales of linters, down from October figures. On hand stocks at month end show gains in consuming establishments and large holdings in public storage, while imports for November are not available. October imports were 40 696 bales, with 12 026 in November last year.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Youngster Discovers $675 in Gold Pending Ownership
Queens schoolboy John Banask, 13, found 675 in cash in a vacant lot while playing. He called for help and police, but ownership claims must be resolved by June 15 next year. if unresolved, the money will belong to him.
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New York
Queens
John Banask
John
Ennis Youth Killed in Panama Air Accident
First Lt. Joseph Jennings Backloupe of Ennis was killed when an airplane struck a building at Rio Hato Panama. He was not onboard the plane and was to marry Miss Helen Marie Halpcamp of Tacoma Washington on Christmas Day. The Red Cross will transport the body to Ennis.
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Ennis
Joseph Jennings Backloupe
Rio Hato
Panama
O. L. Backloupe
War Department
Backloupe
Helen Marie Halpcamp
Tacoma
Wash
Red Cross
Fight results from Associated Press boxing card
Results show multiple regional bouts with decisions and knockouts. Notable outcomes include Lulu Constantino defeating Fontana in New York, Terry Young over Warre in Brooklyn, and Charlie Raugh beating Johnny Boston in Trenton. Other results include Red Moffet by technical knockout in Bridgeport and Ken Overlin over Mose Brown in Pittsburgh.
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Associated Pres
New York
Charles
Lulu) Constantino
Joey Fontana
Brooklyn
Terry Young
Charlie Warre
Trenton
N. J
Charlie Raugh
Johnny Boston
Allentown
Chicago
Sammy Secreet
Pittsburgh
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Newark
Vicky Harkins
Philadelphia
Danny Williams
Albany
N. Y
Drew
Danny Cox
Wallace Cross
East Orange
Bridgeport
Conn
Red Moffet
Devon
Eddie Forte
Providence
R. I
Ken Overlin
Washington
D. C
Mose Brown
McKeesport
Raul Carrabantes
Chile
Ossie Harris
Toledo
Frankie Hammer
California
Joe O'Garty
San Francisco
Ray Lunny
George Latka
San Jose
Wichita Falls Versus Sunset Semi Final Clash In Dallas
Sunset Bisons rely on a strong ground game and a moderate air attack in a Texas schoolboy football semi final against Wichita Falls Coyotes who lead with a potent aerial attack. Sunset, 14-0 over Fort Worth River side and 7-0 over Highland Park, may mix plays. Temple and Lamar also meet in a rugged, balanced semi final with Ray Borneman key for Lamar and Temple seeking an upset.
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Associated Press
Sunset
Bisons
Wichita Falls
Coyotes
Dallas Eleven
Wichita Palls
Amon Carter Riverside
Fort Worth
Highland Park
Dallas
Wichita
Temple
Lamar
Houston
Ray Borneman
Wildcats
Tyler
Wade’s Rose Bowl swap oddly fuels Duke host aid
New York sports columnist links Wallace Wade’s Rose Bowl gesture to Duke hosting duties in Durham. Wade provides a 55 000 seat open stadium and control of gate receipts, aiming to ease tensions with Pasadena fans while preserving the game’s tradition. Risk of California hostility looms if conditions worsen.
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Wade
Oregon
Durham
California
Miami Chamber of Commerce
Blue Devil
Pasadena
Durenham
Arroyo Seco
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Robert Moses Grove
Lefty Grove
Boston Red Sox
FBI
Delmar Koch
Polk
John Furbach
Choctaw Rocket
Rock Island
Oklahoma City
Little Rock
Memphis
Pullman
Amarillo
el Reno
Oklo
Fort Worth-Dallas
H. W. Clutter City
Rock Island Station
Cage League
Badgers
Collegians
K. K. Bigelow
Tom Jones
Lee Roy Gill
R. P. Carter
Bill Cooke
Hoss Yarborough
Bernie Smith
Buster Threadgill
Lloyd Ford
Cecil Ingram
Tompkins
Clyde Buchanan
Marion Ott
J. B. Martin
Tim Coleman
Dale Foreman
Alton Martin
Miller
John Schamahorn
Frank Bonner
Courthouse Records
Pacific
Johnny Foster
Amarillo Finance CO
Fisk
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Dean l
Aity Roy
Corey
Taylor
Jack Guenther
Tournament of Roses
Brotherhood of Los Angeles
Wallace Wade
Duke
Dial
Lincoln
Sheppard Field
Lovera
Reveille
Niles & Moser Cigar Company
Denver, Colo
BLAGH
Gallagher & Burton, Inc
Phila Pa
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