Free Bond Auction Ball At Amarillo Pampa Game
A football used in the Amarillo Pampa game will be auctioned after the Thursday contest at Butler Field. Autographed by all players, the ball costs nothing. bidders pledge war bonds, and the highest investor wins the ball. Mason King acts as auctioneer with district superintendents tallying bids as bands perform and fans watch a key District 1-AA clash. The winner advances to bi district versus Wichita Falls.
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Pampa Harvesters
Wichita Falls
Boston College Tops AP Poll As Auburn Boosts Win
Boston College earns the No 1 spot in the AP college football poll after Georgia loses to Auburn 27-13. Georgia Tech drops to second as Boston College climbs atop a top ten that includes Ohio State Michigan and Wisconsin. Auburn’s victory aids the Eagles and reshapes the rankings with 1 078 points to Tech 1 024.
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Baseball Quiz Faces Moguls
In Chicago December 1 major league owners meet amid questions on minor league player and territory issues. Disposition of idle players and franchises looms large as 10 leagues may operate next year. Ford Frick notes a return to three trip schedules to ease travel, saving 20 000 passenger miles per club.
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New York
U.P
Chicago
Ford Frick
Frick
Survivors Land in East Port After Caribbean Torpedoing
Navy announces survivors from a medium freighter torpedoed and sunk mid March in the Caribbean have been landed at an east port. The report notes the rough figure and origin, while a side line mentions Australia as the least populated country with two persons per square mile.
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Navy
Caribbean
Australia
Tulsa Faces Arkansas In Thanksgiving Day Football Classic
Tulsa undefeated Hurricane hosts Arkansas Razorbacks in a 1930s Southwest Conference rivalry. Arkansas seeks its first conference win while Tulsa goalie fans hope to avoid bowl chatter and maintain momentum. Texas and Texas A&M also prepare for clashes at Austin and College Station.
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TULSA
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Golden Hurricane
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Graham Best Man on Best Team To Finish in Cellar
Otto Graham of Northwestern star of a team that finished last in the Western Conference despite his record pursuit. He has 1,012 passing yards on 79 completions of 155 attempts and aims to surpass Angelo Bertelli and Tommy Harmon with one game left against the Great Lakes Navy.
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Bartola Manager Seeks Pep Fight in New York
Lou Shiro manager of Sal Bartola of Boston plans to appear before the New York State Athletic Commission to post a $1,000 check and challenge Willie Pep for the featherweight title. Pep, holder of the New York version, has six months to defend. Bartola won his 12th straight last night by a one sided 10 round decision over Dave Crawford in front of 3,000 at Valley Arena.
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Beazley Named Rookie of the Year by Chicago Writers
Johnny Beazley of the world champion St. Louis Cardinals was chosen as Rookie of the Year by the Chicago chapter of the Baseball Writers Association. He will receive the J. Louis Comiskey trophy at a dinner on December 1.
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Old and New Wizards Clash In Big Ten Finale
Ohio State hosts Iowa Naval Cadets at Columbus as 34 year old Paul Brown faces legendary Bernie Bierman. Bierman coached Minnesota to six titles before leading the Cadets, while Brown has posted 14 wins with two losses and a tie at Ohio State. Both emphasize fundamentals, blocking, and tackling, with Bierman favoring linemen and Brown preferring lean, quick athletes. Coached by two contrasting figures, the game marks the waning days of the season.
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Cotton fire destroys Bryan warehouse plant
About 500 bales of cotton burned in a blaze that yesterday destroyed the Bryan warehouse plant. Damage to the compress and cotton was estimated at not more than $150,000 and the fire’s origin was undetermined.
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Sun Bowl Game Re Scheduled For Charity Return
The Sun Bowl in El Paso, once canceled due to the war, is back on the New Year schedule as a benefit game with proceeds to Army and Navy relief. Selection chairman Dr. Bob Homan Jr says teams are being contacted and a decision will come by early December with Hardin-Simmons among likely contestants.
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Navy
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Seahawks Train At Fort George Wright For Border Conference Lead
The Iowa Seahawks under Coach Bernie Bierman prepare for key matchups against St. Marys Pre-Flight, Tulsa and the second air base team at Fort George Wright in Washington, aiming to lead the Border Conference.
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Bernie Bierman
Iowa Seahawks
Franco dissolves Falange Council. names 95 to new body
General Francisco Franco announced the dissolution of the Falange Council the National Governing Body of Spain's sole legal party and appointed 95 members to a new organization.
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Francisco Franco
Falange Council
Spain
Chile Breaks Relations If Advisable With Axis
Chilean President Juan Antonio Rios declared that Chile would break relations with the Axis if the interest of the country and the American continent made it advisable. The statement was issued from Santiago on November 24.
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