Brainard bowler nets series and honors at Louie's Alleys
A Brainard bowler led with a 601 series at Louie's Alleys last night. He posted games of 201 194 and 206 for Texas Zephyr in the Commercial League as his team beat C. M. Williams Co. 2557 to 2444 in total pins.
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Hank Greenberg tops Ruth as highest paid big leaguer yet
New contract makes Hank Greenberg the highest paid figure in baseball since Babe Ruth. Mentions of Judge Landis earnings, betting plans for Joe Louis fight, and various boxing and baseball notes from the era, with references to clubs, promoters, and media appearances.
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Hank Greenberg
Babe Ruth
Judge Landis
Billy Conn
Fritzie Zivie
Billy
Joe Louis
St.Paul
Jack Dempsey
Clipper Smith
Boston College
Philly
Clipper
San Diego State Wins In Overtime To Reach Quarterfinals
In the 1941 national intercollegiate tourney first overtime game San Diego State defeated Culver-Stockton College 46 to 41 after a 38 38 regulation tie. Hale Hodg etts and Echle scored for the Californians with Bud Wilson and Art Hendren contributing for Culver Stockton. California advances with two teams in the quarterfinals.
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Art Hendren
Culver Stockton
California
Santa Barbara State
Buffaloes Triumph Over St Marys in KC Intercollegiate Round
The West Texas State Buffaloes defeated St Marys College of Winona Minnesota 52 to 39 in the second round of the Kansas City Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament.
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Winona
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Kansas City
Quarterfinal pairings set in National Intercollegiate tourney
San Diego edged Missouri State in overtime to reach the quarterfinals while California State meets Appalachian State and Murray Teachers face Maryville in Boone. West Texas State duels Delta as San Diego and Culver-Stockton await winners with Texas Wesleyan also advancing.
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Murray
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Culver-Stockton
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Louisiana Normal
Natchitoches
Mungo Decides To Keep Quiet After Dodgers Ban
Van Lingle Mungo says he will stay silent and follow orders after a $200 fine and banishment from the Dodgers training camp. He plans to train quietly with Montreal in Macon and avoid sulking at home while awaiting a possible return to Brooklyn.
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Hangover Breakfast Ad Noted in Fort Worth
Fort Worth report notes a cafe offering a Hangover breakfast priced at 25 cents with tomato juice soft boiled egg toast aspirin and coffee. The item is advertised as an Army Air Corps personnel total of 96 180 as of January 15 1941.
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Badgers Versus Wayland Five Closes College Basketball Season
The Amarillo College Badgers host the Plainview Wayland College Jackrabbits for a final season game at 8 pm in the college gym. Admission is 15 cents for students and 25 cents for adults. Leroy Gill leads the Badgers, with seven seniors playing their last court appearance. If the Badgers win, they tie the season series with Wayland after two previous Wayland victories and a prior Badger win of 49 to 38.
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Leroy Gill
Bob Fowler
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Plainview Wayland College
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Tyler Juniors Win Conference Cage Title
Buck Overall scored 29 points to lead the Tyler Junior College Apaches past Lee Junior College 50 to 33 in the Texas Junior College Conference title playoff. Overall raised his season total to 538 points in 28 games as Lee falls to 2–2. If Tyler defeats John Tarleton Saturday, a three way tie is possible. a Tarleton win would give the state title to the Plowboys. Goose Creek hosted the game, ending Tyler’s 26 game win streak.
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Goose Creek
Texas
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Plowboys
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American writer foresees Nassau trip to watch golf greats
In Daytona Beach on March 13, Henry McLemore writes of preparing for a Nassau trip to observe Duke said to referee a Red Cross benefit golf match featuring Bob Jones Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour. He muses on attire and royal welcome and notes his Kentucky colonel title.
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Tommy Armour
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Golf Directors Meet Tonight in Elks Club
Directors of the Municipal Golfers' Association will meet at 8 o clock tonight in the Elks Club per president Paul Smith. Before the business session, R B Norman will show slow motion pictures of members’ playing techniques from Saturday afternoon.
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Elks Club
Paul Smith
R. B. Norman
Griffith Ends College Play Ends at Alderson Broaddus Record
Griffith finished his four year college career with 1941 points surpassing Hank Luisetti’s 1596 mark. In the West Virginia Conference semifinal he scored five as Alderson Broaddus lost 50 48 to Glenville but won the title game 76 57 against Concord. His season total reached 632 and his scoring average over 98 games stood at 19.8.
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West Virginia
Griffit
Glenville
Alderson Broaddus
Conford
Griffith
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