Lively Race Seen in Southwest Cage Campaign
A lively column discusses wartime bicycle culture and sport, noting shifts from motor cars to bikes. It highlights record speeds by cyclist Alfred LeTourner and anticipates six day bike races in Chicago, with reflections on wartime transport changes and daily life. It mentions personal anecdotes about converting to bicycles and keeping plans for dating during the transition.
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Alfred “Frenchy
American Automobile Association
Chicago
Rice Leading Menace for Champ Parks
Rice Institute, favored to win the Southwest Conference, opens with a headline raid on Texas in Houston. Arkansas, Baylor, Texas A&M, TCU, and Baylor join the week’s slate as teams seek early momentum, with Rice boasting top scorers Kinney and Cross while Parks of Baylor and Sanders of Texas push for standout status.
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Roy J. Forrest
United Press
Rice Institute
Texas
Houston
Arkansas
Southern Methodists
Fayetteville
Texas Aggies
Austin
Texas Christian
Baylor
Waco
Ark Sas
O'Neal Adams
Navy
Johnnn
Glen Rose
Gordon Carpenter
Rice
York
Philadelphia
Fordham
la Salle
Kentucky
Purdue
Bradley Tech
Oregon State
Washington
St. Louis
Phillips Oilers
Aggies
S M. U
Oklahoma City
Bob Kinney
Bill Cross
Dwight Parks
Les Sanders
Parks
Oklahoma
Johnny Sebeck
S. M
R. C. Ptits
Buddy Barron
Bill Henderson
Texas Christians
W. L
Japanese Freezing Bombina of Cities in California
Dr Joseph Ho Hunter, one of the last American missionaries to leave Japan before the war, said residents accept city bombings. He noted early efforts to build small concrete water tanks to fight fires, bucket brigades by women, and children trained to care for babies, plus guidance on where to gather if bombings occur. Also mention of Surinam with 19,000 descendants of escaped slaves.
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San Difgo
Cal
Joseph Ho Hunter
Japan
Hunter
St Louis Ponders Quick Amended Anti Explosives Law
St Louis officials moved to amend a two year old anti fireworks ordinance to avoid aiding the national enemy. The law bans possession sale display or transport of explosives and setting off fireworks potentially impacting government plants and local gun and explosive manufacturers.
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St. Louis
St, Louis
American-born Jap reenlists in U S Army after anger over attack
CAMP ROBERTS Cal Jan 67 Kay Iwhara an American born Japanese of McGill Nev was released from the arms under the 28 year clause in the Selective Service Act but when Japan attacked Hawaii he said he was so furious that he hitchhiked to Camp Roberts and reenlisted with his old outfit MANDAN N D agriculture experts here have discovered how to make use of North Dakota huge Jackrabbit colonies They are putting the creatures to work testing RYass
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Silver
Hector
Sandman
Camp Roberts
Cal
Kay Iwhara
McGill
Nev
Japan
Hawai
Mandan
N. D
D. P
North Dakota
Ryass
Lou Nova
Frank Brimsek
Bruins
Brookline
Mass
Pete Barry
Celtics
Charles White
Lowell
New Hampshire
Pat Comiskey
Paterson
N. J
Chick Harbert
Beaumont
Tex
Walter Hagen
Haig
Bell
Walter Okeson
Lehigh University
Louis to Donate Fight Purse to Navy Relief Fund
Joe Louis plans to donate his entire purse from the upcoming title defense against Buddy Baer to the Navy Relief Society, with promoter Mike Jacobs aiming for a $225,000 gate and Louis’ share around $80,000 if reached. Baer also earmarks part of his purse for the naval fund, while Jacobs works for free. Louis previously triumphed in six rounds in Washington last May after Baer floored him in the opening frame and was disqualified when Buddy’s manager protested a foul after the seventh round.
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Louis
Navy Relief Society
Navy
Mike Jacobs
Pearl Harbor
Baer
Naval Fund
Jacobs
Washington, D. C
Arthur Donovan
Buddy
Ancil Hoffman
Louis Poised to Return in 15 Round Madison Square Garden Fight
Louis asserts a decisive return after a disputed win over Baer and a prolonged protest over a late blow. He trains at Grenwood Lake, claiming to be the Louis of old as he prepares for the 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden at 10 PM EST.
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Louis
Baer
Hoffman
Capital
Donovan
Grenwood Lake
Madison Square Garden
Amarillo Bowl Bus League Scores and Next Week Schedule
Summary of standings with teams Farrell Lumber Manns Cakes-Zi Sit Edison Harris Food Stores International Harvester Army and Navy Reagers Market Rule Ride Garage Schneider Drive Inn and others. Next week matches list alleys 1 through 8 featuring Army Navy versus Schneider Drive Inn Manns Cakes versus Harris Food Stores Rule Ridge Garage versus International Harvester Bad Herring versus Panhandle Spec Co Wilsons Battery Electric versus Rest Chemical Cass Johnston Service Station and others.
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Louie's
Johnston's Service
Johnston Nl
Fletcher
Neyland Wu
Wiliams
Seiberling
Ahlstrom
Hudson Thee
Wit
Ana Bas
Lfagup Danube
Cain
Amarillo
LAA Gittrich
Lassers Idf
Blind
Bury
Hudson
Hinkamp
Hankinson Wee
Storrs
Grand Bar
Kimble Tal
Max Neal
Gleason
Rollins
Dowell
Pinkney Sunray Badger Herring
Laughain
Moreland
Minneapolis
Moline
Roberts
McCullough
Rogers
Fenberg + eee
Graham Oe
Wismeyer Steer
Fla Ae
Elina We
Neyland
D Graham
Oak
Campbell
BOS
Ted Lakey Tire
Stidger
Wilson Battery & Pe Co. Martin
Moberly
Cogdell +o
Moore
Val
Mixon Co. K
Bullaers
Caviness
Pawulk
Jones Vee
Prem
Gill Iw
Neal Oeetee
Bechtold . Wees
Powell Seheeeeneeee
Pearson
Saul —— Stteeee
Peerer
Amarillo Loundary
Whitaker
Gary
Storrs Weeee
Bury Ateeeee
Aio Hinkamp Seereee
Sasser Reeewe
Handicap
Hasta Texas Zephyr
Amarillo Gara Star
Williams
Cass Todhon Texaco Service
Brainerd Green
Ate
Roffey
Caverns
Antelopes A
Flyers
Cass Wehnsch Texaco Service
Green
Rangers
Seiberluing
McGuire Shee O
Polley O
TAG
IAM
Badger-Herring
Navajos
Loyals the Dusters
Texans
Chiefs
Pepsi Cola
Glover
Scouts Rangers Antelopes
Fl Capitans
Herring Hotel Coffee
Bennett
Flyers Caverns
Amarillo Bowl
Forister
Merchant
Ae Ague High
Diamond Shop
Walker
Pepsi Cola Farr Super Markets
SRI Mehman Dusters
Pinkney Sunrays Ee An
Reel Dusters
Glazner
Pepsi Cola Ene
Cass Johnstons
Ted Lokey Tire Co
Blatzheim
Seiberiing
Johnson
Builders Supply Co
Hibbs
Crowe Lime & Cement
Herring Hotel
Danube Oil Co
Reeves
Peoples Recreation Club
John Farre
Lumbher Co
Merchants League
Lyles
Far Minneapolis Moline Co
Sithi
McMinn Snes
Tate Maths Creamery
Crittenden
Haley
Nelson
Boyce
Williamawell
National
Army & Navy
Lee McMurtry
Pet
Farrell Lumber
Mann's Cakes
Schneider Drive Inn
Harris Food Stores
International Harvester
Rule Ride
Jimmy Shane
Ruby Wagner
Manns Cakes
Eco
Noble Paulk
Rule Ridge Garage
Burwell Stidger
Harris Fond
Curtis Coble
Howard Pestor
Schneider Drive
Rufus Tucker
Rule Ridg Garage
Raymond Whitaker
Virgil Reager
Emily Ruehenstaal
Alleve
Rule
Farretls Lunsberga Realtors
Va Panhandle Spec. Co
Wilson's Battery & Electric
Rest Chemical Co
Amarilia Llandry
Cass Johnston
Minneapolis Moline Co
Racing Grounds Taken by U S Army at Roosevelt Raceway
New York January 5 The future of night trotting at Roosevelt Raceway on Long Island is in doubt as a military section occupies the grounds adjacent to Mitchel and Roosevelt air fields. If blackouts are needed the meet could be abandoned. Belgian Congo war plane drive total exceeds $500000. Schedule lists races and local business matchups.
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New York
Roosevelt Raceway
Long Island
Mitchel and
Roosevelt Air Fields
Belgian Congo
Congress Members Who Served in WWI Enter 77th Session
Eighteen lawmakers who were in Congress during the first World War will serve in the upcoming Seventy-seventh Congress. Senators Smith of South Carolina Norris of Nebraska McKellar Johnson McNary and representatives Sabath Coughton Rayburn Sumners Treadway Vinson Steagall Tinkham Bland Knutson Sea Mansfield Rankin will join the new session.
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Smith
South Carolina
Norris
Nebraska
Independent
McKellar
Tennessee
Johnson
California
McNary
Oregon
Sabath
Illinois
Coughton
North Carolina
Rayburn
Texas
Sumners
Treadway
Massachusetts
Vinson
Georgia
Steagall
Alabama
Tinkham
Bland
Virginia
Knutson
Minnesota
Sea
Demand for Used Articles Drives Big Market
The Globe-News Want Ads report strong demand for used items as factories struggle to meet need and cash buyers seek affordable goods. A Sterling Hotel entry by Mr C B Hanks led to a sale on day three, offering a one ton 39 GMC panel truck that looked and ran like new.
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Globe-News
C. B. Hanks
Sterling Hotel
War conditions may boost sports attendance and gaming fun
In a wide World sports column, the era’s war limits steer fans to nearby ballparks and movies, with minor leagues favored over long trips. Notes on bowl games, new boxing punches, Brimsek in aircraft warning, Pat Comiskey’s recovery, and Ernie Quigley halting Kansas City tourney amid heckling, plus A B C bond drive results.
Texas Players Great Says West's Coaches
NEW ORLEANS January 5 All American Malcolm Kutner of Texas and other Southwest Conference stars were praised for their play in the East West 6 6 tie at Tulane Stadium. West coaches Babe Hollingbery and Biff Jones lauded Kutner Brumley Daniel Wilson and Wil son for standout tackling blocking and line smashing.
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New Orleans
Malcolm Kutner
University of Texas
Tulane Stadium
Babe Hollingberg
Washington State
Kutner
Bob Brumley
Rice
Chal Daniel
Texas
Jack Wilson
Baylor
Hollingbery
Daniel
Wilson
Brumley
Biff Jones
Nebraska
National College Football Rules Meet Sets 1942 Outlook
At Camelback Inn Phoenix the National Collegiate Football Rules Committee gathers with famed coaches like Dana Bible Alonzo Stagg and Lou Little to set 1942 football policies. Members stress readiness for service members to stay fit, with private discussions and few anticipated rule changes.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Uncle Sam
Sam
Camelback Inn
Dana X. Bible
Alonzo Stagg
Lou Little
Matty Bell
Dick Harlow
Bill Alexander
Centre College
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Bears claim pro bowl title after 35 24 win
Chicago Bears finish 19th win in 20 starts by defeating National League All Stars 35 24 at Polo Grounds in New York. The victory closes the season as a unit with eight players likely headed for military service. Players named include Norm Standlee Hugh Gallerneau George McAfee Joe Maniaci Young Bussey Bill Hughes Ken Kavanaugh Dick Plasman and Lee Arte.
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New York
U.P
Chicago Bears
Army
Los Angeles
Polo
Norm Standlee
Hugh Gallerneau
George McAfee
Joe Maniaci
Young Bussey
Bill Hughes
Ken Kavanaugh
Dick Plasman
Lee Artee
Joe Louis likely to stop Buddy Baer in sixteenth minute
New York sport writers estimate Joe Louis will knockout Buddy Baer in the sixteenth minute of their Friday night bout. Louis has defeated 55 of 56 opponents in record fashion, with only Schmeling beating him once in 121 rounds. Baer trains hard but faces a cold calculation of Louis’s speed and power, while Louis donates his purse to navy relief.
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Buddy Baer
Buddy
Joe Louis
Nateleischer
Ford Motor Company
Pat
Louis
Bob Pastor
Natie Brown
Lee Ramage
Arturo Godoy
Max Schmeling
Ramage
Schmeling
Joe
Brown
Godoy
Pastor
Navy Relief
Babe Ruth Resting in Hospital After Nervous Strain
New York January 5 Bob Ruth former baseball star lies resting comfortably in a hospital ward after a period of extreme nervousness that led to hospitalization. Mrs Ruth reports he is progressing well and expected to be released by week end. Doctors note a heavy cold and recent weight loss from dieting and stress following a holiday car crash.
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New York
Bob Ruth
United States
Ruth
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