Boudreau Becomes Youngest Baseball Manager in History
Cleveland Indians name Lou Boudreau as manager at 24, pledging a hustling ball club that will eat sleep and drink baseball. President Alva Bradley notes the youthful choice and confirms a two year contract as the team aims for first division.
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Dallas Texans reach third place with win over Minneapolis
The Dallas Texans moved into a tie for third in the American Hockey Association Southern Division by beating Minneapolis 2 0. Deagle opened scoring at 4 33 of the first period on Smiths assist and added a second goal at 4 33 of the third. Catlow Runge Golds worthy and Deagle scored other goals as Dewey and Dick replied for Minneapolis.
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Loyola Players Quit Over Coach Call Descriptors
Loyola University football players abandoned practice and returned their uniforms after an athletic department official allegedly called them bums. The team protested a remark about not issuing jackets this year, while keeping the varsity jackets valued around ten dollars.
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Navy and Army set for annual classic at Philadelphia
Nearly 100,000 fans head to Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia for the 42nd Army Navy game. Navy seeks victory after a lone loss to Notre Dame and a scoreless tie with Harvard, while Army under Earl Blaik ends the season strong nearing full strength. Other games include Boston College Holy Cross Fordham NYU and Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech. Duquesne claims regional title. Fordham aims for a bowl bid. Penn beats Cornell 16 0. Navy and Army rivalry dominates the weekend.
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Crain Ready To Ride Grid Again In Aggie Texas Tilt
Jack Crain, the famed Southwest running back, recovered from a torn leg muscle and is set to play as Texas A and M meets Texas in the annual classic. Stars Layden and Moser also headlined the buildup with Crain returning to form after ten days. Harkins leads Texas passers with 57 completions for 811 yards as the showdown looms.
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Kovacs Sparks Protest Amid Amateur Tennis Shakeup
The United States lacks an indoor champion after Frank Kovacs suspension for alleged amateur code violations. Kovacs and Bobby Riggs face rumors of a cross country tour under Alexis Thompson, with Perry, Budge, and Tilden named as possible members. Kovacs blasts the USTA as “amateur tennis stinks” and laments no money in the sport while criticizing its governance.
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Rotarians to Hold Luncheon Tomorrow in Amarillo
Amarillo Rotarians will meet at noon at the Amarillo Hotel with Ivor Davies announcing the event. Dr. A D Foreman Jr will deliver a Thanks giving address as the group resumes after a Thanksgiving break.
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Sunset Bisons emerge as Texas high school dark horse
Sunset's Bisons defeated Woodrow Wilson 21 6 to clinch their second straight district title and advance to the state playoffs against Amon Carter Riverside of Fort Worth. District champions across Texas include Wichita Falls Ysleta Paris Highland Park Amon Carter Riverside Sunset Temple Tyler Goose Creek Austin and Nacogdoches potential district 12 deciders loom as play continues.
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Rose Bowl poll favors Aggies and Texas in Los Angeles
In the Rose Bowl post card poll conducted by the Los Angeles Times Texas A M leads with 170 votes and Texas 148 while Fordham, Missouri and Duke trail. Separately in Wilton New Mexico Pastor Roy D Thompson resigns as church pastor to take a state highway department bridge painting supervisor job paying 1.10 per hour and 25 weekly dollars.
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Fritzie Zivic Returns in 10-Round Bout Against Phil Parr
Washington reports Fritzie Zivic former welterweight king will launch a comeback in a 10 round bout with Phil Parr here tonight. Zivic, last of a Pittsburgh fighting family, held the welterweight crown from Henry Armstrong and lost it to Red Cochran. He entered as a 5 to 2 favorite.
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