Rose Bowl Transplanted by War Is Sell-Out
Duke favored at game start as Oregon State and Duke meet in a Rose Bowl highway relocation. 66,000 expected at Duke Stadium for the 1 PM EST kickoff. sellout crowd, 21 000 seats added, venues from Durham fill quickly.
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Amarillo
Duke
Jack Guenther
United Press
Durham
N. C
North Carolina
Hardy Beavers
Oregon State College
Blue Devils
Duke Stadium
Tournament of Roses
University
Pasadena
Calif
Durham N.C
Colorado Street
Wallace Wade
Lon Stiner
Tech Meets Tulsa In Seventh Sun Bowl Showdown
Texas Tech of speed faces Tulsa and its mammoth line in a tightly matched Sun Bowl clash in El Paso. Coach Dell Morgan says learning ground options mix run and pass, while Tulsa counters with fast backs Dobbs Keithley and wingbacks Purdin Vickers. both teams aim for a close outcome.
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Paso
Texas Tech
Tulsa University
Tech
Dell Morgan
Red Raiders
Tulsa
Callahan Amonett
Austin
Smith
McKnight
Blanda
Dvorarek
Douglas
Henry Frnka
Dobbs
Keithley
Purdin
Vickers
Miami University
Texas Christian
Arkansas
Tornado Rips Theodore Alabama Killing One Worker
A tornado struck Theodore Alabama at about 7 AM sending torrents of rain and lasting about 30 seconds. One man identified as Summerlin died when his body lay beneath a truck in the storm path. Five women and three men were hospitalized in Mobile with injuries from broken legs to severe cuts. a dozen others were lightly injured.
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Theodore
Ala
South
Alabama
New Year Tax Increases Include Tobacco and Postal Rates
Vichy January 1 press dispatch notes the first issue of the official journal for the new year signals higher taxes on tobacco amusement events and sports events. Postage and telegraph rates rise by about half, affecting Globe News Want Ads.
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Vichy
U.P
Official Journal
West Coast New Year’s Eve Quiet Under War Restrictions
Across the Pacific coast, towns and cities kept New Year’s Eve calm under army curbs and cold weather. San Francisco masked celebrations with empty streets while theaters and clubs stayed open indoors. Los Angeles and Hollywood saw crowded clubs while police limited gatherings and liquor stores closed early. Hospitals in war evacuee centers in San Francisco bore injuries from Honolulu as crowds heard a Walt Disney song about Tokyo.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Canada
Mexico
Western Defense Command
John L. de Witt
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Los Angeles
Cele
Honolulu
Walt Disney
Tokyo
1941 Stamp Taxes Total 17 Million
Texas treasury reported stamp tax receipts for 1941 totaling 17,059,742 dollars from cigarettes liquor beer wine notes and prescriptions. Breakdowns show cigarettes 8,470,760 dollars liquor 5,332,319 beer 2,357,032 wine 474,550 notes 375,841 and liquor prescriptions 49,240.
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Austin
Texas State Treasury
Jesse James
New Year Baby Arrives One Second After Midnight
Houston records its first New Year baby for 1942 as William Calvin Honeycutt arrives at one second past midnight at St. Joseph's infirmary. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W G Honeycutt, he weighs seven pounds nine and a half ounces. Dr. G F Owings timed the birth, with Dr. Thomas Freundlise attending the mother.
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Houston
William Calvin Honeycutt
William
W G. Honeycutt
G. F Owings
Thomas Freundlise
Sugar Bowl Preview Gaudy Crowds Stir Hype and Debate
The Sugar Bowl scene in New Orleans features Fordham and Missouri aiming for a high spectacle with stars like Bob Steuber and Steve Filipowicz. Prevailing talk centers on crowd expectations, weather prospects, and tactical matchups, with local bettors favoring Missouri and emphasis on offensive firepower and defensive strength.
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Mortimererfeeger
New Orleans
Fordham
Missouri
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Durham
N. C
Monk Simons
Tulane
Sammy Baugh
Davy O'Brien
TCU
Nelle Palaschi
Santa Clara
John Kimbrough
Texas A & M
Charlie O'Rourke
Boston College
Bob Steuber
Maurice Wade
Harry Ice
Steve
Flipper) Filipowicz
Jim Blumenstock
Joe Andrejco
Tigers
Fordham Missouri
Stanley Ritinski
Jack Lister
S. Hudacek
Bob Brenton
Thomas Bennet
Bob Jeffries
J. Sabasteanski
C¢ Darold Jenkins
Larry Sartori
Mike Fitzgerald
Melancholy Airedale Reunited With Soldier
In Victorville California a dog named Gonzales the Airedale was reunited with her soldier owner after wandering the station in sadness. She marked the reunion by delivering eight frisky puppies the following day, a gift that followed reports of her loneliness featured in newspaper stories. The dog had wandered off a train during an airing and was previously left behind.
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Victorville
Calif
Gonzales
Lonesome
AFL United To Win in 1942
Washington January 1 U P reports the AFL and CIO pledging to defeat Hitler and the Axis in 1942. William Green and Philip Murray emphasize mobilizing 5,000,000 workers to keep production uninterrupted and secure quick victory for America.
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AFL United
Washington
U.P
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organization
Adolf Hitler
AFL
William Green
America
CIO
Philip Murray
Hitler
Green
Murray
Big Money Lures Men To Alaskan Defenses
Edwin E Dowell reports from Fairbanks Alaska on the Baranof voyage carrying 102 workers to fortify Alaska against possible Japanese air raids and troop debarkation. The crew, from multiple West Coast cities, signed contracts for the duration with secrecy about duties. The voyage remained blacked out at sea and included a wartime ceremony aboard with music and a national anthem.
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Edwin’ FE. Dowell
United Press
Alaska
Edwin E. Dowes
Fairbanks
S. S. Baronos
Tromp
Seattle
Henderson Wins Four Letters at A and M
Henderson, known as the non stop athlete, earns letters in football baseball basketball and track at Texas A and M. He plans to move to Illinois after the Cotton Bowl to join the basketball team, continuing his multi sport career.
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Dallas
Bill Glitterbug Henderson
Cotton Bowl
Texas Aggies
Illinois
A. and M
Bill
Fans To Witness Naval Ceremony In Cotton Bowl
Dallas January 14 30 college men 14 former athletes will be sworn into the navy air arm between halves of the Cotton Bowl game. Lieut Commander Barry Holton and naval aviation cadet board members will administer the oath to those who have passed exams. Three players in the Cotton Bowl teams are Martin Ruby and Sam Porter of Texas A M and Paul Spencer of Alabama.
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Dallas
Navy
Air Arm
Barry Holton
Naval Aviation Cadet Section Board
Martin Ruby
Sam Porter
Texas A. and
Paul Spencer
Alabama
Champion Is Rated 6 to 1 in Frisco
Betting odds in San Francisco list Joe Louis as a 6 to 1 favorite for the heavyweight title clash with Buddy Baer in New York on January 9. The betting commissioner also posted even money on Baer lasting five rounds and six rounds, while Scotland sees bananas sold by the pound in Glasgow.
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San Francisco
Buddy Baer
New York
Baer
Invitational Basketball Tournament at Emporia Falls to Purdue and Others
Purdue defeats Texas A and M 55 to 31 while Notre Dame beats Northwestern 40 to 36 in the Emporia Kansas invitational. Marquette tops Michigan 49 to 42 and Dartmouth prevails over Wisconsin 57 to 49. Iowa State wins 49 to 20 against Drake. Phillips 66 Oilers beat Baylor 71 to 32. Kansas Wesleyan defeats Drury 61 to 48 while Northwestern Oklahoma State edges Emporia State 43 to 36.
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Texas A
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Marquette
Michigan
Dartmouth
Wisconsin
North Dakota State
South Dakota State
Iowa State
Drake
Phillips
Oilers
Baylor
Emporia
Kas
Baker
Sterling
Maryville
Wichita
Kansas Wesleyan
Drury
Oklahoma State
Emporia State
Frogs vs Bulldogs in Miami Bowl Odds Even Money
Georgia star Frankie Sinkwich to duel Texas Christian University in the Orange Bowl before a sellout 35000 crowd in Miami. Georgia’s Lamar Davis and Van Davis pace a Bulldogs offense as TCU revives a strong lineup led by Kyle Gillespie and Emery Nix. Kickoff set for 2 PM EST.
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Stanmore Cawthon
Miami
Fla
Georgia
Frankie Sinkwich
Texas Christian University
Sinkwich
Kyle Gillespie
Emery Nix
Texas
Bulldogs
Lamar Davis
van Davis
Gillespie
Horned Frogs
Frogs
Leo Costa
Pos
TCU
Three Scrambling For Hockey Honor
The NHL lead chase tightens to a three team race as the New York Rangers beat the Brooklyn Americans 4 to 3 at Madison Square Garden to pull into a second place tie with the Toronto Maple Leafs, one point behind Boston. Byron Hextall scored three goals including the late winner to cap the comeback.
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Associated Press
National Hockey League
New York Rangers
Boston
Toronto
Rangers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Brooklyn Americans
Madison Square Garden
New York
Leafs
Boston Bruins
Byron Hextall
Ranger
Hextall
Interborough
Bruins
Maple Leafs
Chicago
Black Hawks
Detroit Red Wings
Montreal Canadians
Cotton Bowl Tilt Chooses Passers and Ground Attacks
In Dallas the sixth Cotton Bowl pits Texas A&M pass attack against Alabama ground power. Derace Moser leads A&M while Jimmie Nelson propels Alabama. Rain chance looms as 37,000 to 40,000 fans expected for kickoff at 1 15 P M CST with probable lineups shown.
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Harold VY. Ratliff
Dallas
Jupe Pluvius
Texas A
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Aggies
Derace Moser
Homer Norton
Jimmie Nelson
Tex Ats
Rastle Sterling Clenski
Wesson Hecht
Bucek Domanovich
Sibley Wyhomb
Maples
Langdale
Ruby Weeks
Simmons Sabo
Spivey Nelson
Moser Brown
Zapalac Salis
Webster
Big Ten Bounces From Nonconference Losses on New Year
Wisconsin and Northwestern lost to nonleague foes as Purdue and Notre Dame upset conference rivals. Minnesota suffered its first defeat in 20 games to Dartmouth in Milwaukee, while Marquette beat Michigan. Purdue routed Texas A&M 55 31 as conference teams total 30 wins 17 losses. Chicago and Ohio State trailed in early action before conference play opens.
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Wisconsin
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Vicetim
Big Ten
Purdue
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Dartmouth
Milwaukee
Badgers
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Texas A
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