Vols Aim for Sweep in Orange Bowl Showdown
Tennessee and Oklahoma meet in the Orange Bowl with the Vols undefeated and favored 2 to 1. Lineups and officials are listed as Tennessee faces Mississippi Rebels in a high stakes season finale at Miami.
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Harry Mouat
Armour
Diphtheria Case Reported in Morgan County
Diphtheria case reported today raises Morgan county year total to 21. The patient is a five year old white boy from the Decatur route 3 section. Two deaths have resulted from the disease.
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Morgan County
I. R. Murphree
Decatur
Alabama farmers' credit plan discussed in cooperative meeting
Representatives of farm and racial agencies and the Alabama Bankers Association's agricultural committee discussed a long term development program. The plan calls for a more liberal bank credit to farmers as a core principle, reflecting cooperation between the extension service and related groups.
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Agricultural Committee
Alabama Bankers Association
State Extension Service
Dentist Sheriff Shocks Hunter In Oregon Sitcom
In Portland Oregon on December 3 4 a courthouse scene unfolded as James Gerow a Federal Game War officer joked with a duck shooter fined 17 dollars. The hunter complained of a toothache and was told to visit the officer in his office. The hunter left hurriedly in the opposite direction.
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New York Public Library Founded in 1730
The New York public library was established on April 11, 1730, marking the founding of a major city literary institution. The date denotes its historical origin and civic significance.
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New York Public Library
National Football Ratings Snapshot
A brief note outlines national football ratings with abbreviations for win loss tie percent points scored and opponents points. It explains that a team may have one regular season game remaining and credits King Features Syndicate as copyright holder.
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AAU seeks more revenue as 50th convention opens
Judge Samuel E B Hoyt who heads the National Amateur Athletic Union urges delegates to study extra revenue from events while reporting assets of 55 610 30 and 6 638 30 in profit from boxing and basketball championships. He calls for support of prospective 1940 Olympic contestants and notes a golden jubilee banquet with War Secretary Louis Johnson and Finnish minister Arnefelt. Awards list includes various swimming and diving honors across regional associations.
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Samuel EB. Hoyt
Connecticut
National Amateur Athletic Union
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Switzerland
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Finland
Louis Johnson
Eero J. Arnefelt
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Carolinas Association
Southern Association
Daily cross word puzzle clues skimmed from a noisy page
Puzzle appears as a garbled list of crossword hints with misread letters and broken words. It includes references to level spanning printer opening measure and various clipped terms such as lifetime evening and spigot, with multiple missing letters and uncertain answers.
New York Sun Names 14th All-America Football Team
The New York Sun announces its fourteenth annual all-America team with Texas Christian in two spots and Parker Hall of Mississippi named outstanding halfback. The selections include Ei Aldrich at center and Davey O'Brien at quarterback along with players from Notre Dame Cornell Holy Cross Michigan Oklahoma Dartmouth Pittsburgh and Tennessee.
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Miami Beats the Bulldogs in Florida Thriller
The University of Miami Hurricanes defeated the Georgia Bulldogs 13 to 7 before 23 367 fans in Miami Florida. Georgia struck first with Jim Fordham’s 76 yard kickoff return then Miami rallied with a 15 yard scoring drive and a late touchdown by Noppenberg. Hayward’s extra point was blocked in the fourth quarter.
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Johnny Noppenberg
Bob Grimes
Diamonds and demand slow business says jeweler
A jeweler notes that global commerce mirrors diamond sales with demand waning and trade slowing. The remark links market health to diamond demand, implying cautious business conditions.
Three Bowl Contests Highlight College Football Day
A slate of about a dozen teams, including three Rose or Orange Bowl participants, clash today as Southern California faces Notre Dame in Los Angeles and Tennessee meets Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl at Miami. Also on tap are SMU versus Rice in Houston and North Carolina State against the Citadel in the Southern Conference finale, among other marquee games.
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Mississippi
Washington State
Southern Methodist
Rice
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North Carolina State
Citadel
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Gresno State of California
Texas Mines
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Howard Payne
University of Miami
Feder Chats About Sports
SID FEDER reports buzz around Lon Goldstein a Texas Wesleyan first baseman who plays football and basketball. Jimmy Bronson gains notice for boxing with calls on a boxing commission post while Ed Flynn’s possible appointment is floated. Kellogg from Tulane sets a standout ball carrying record with seven yards per rush and 138 return yards this season.
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New York
Lon Goldstein
Texas Wesleyan
Jimmy Bronson
State Boxing Commission
Joplin
Jimmy
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Bobby
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Kellogg
Tulane
Florida rivals emerge in tight college football week
A surprising performance this season sees a team edging toward prominence by beating Georgia 13-7 while Stetson and Rollins tie 6-6. New Mexico State rallied in the fourth to upset Drake 20-16 in an intersectional clash.
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Notre Dame and Troy Tilt In Classic California Showdown
Notre Dame and Southern California meet in Los Angeles for the 13th time with Notre Dame favored to extend a nine game win streak and contest for the mythical 1938 national title. The date sets 2 p.m. local kickoff as 100000 expected, weather sunny with a chill evening, and rosters listed for both teams. Officials include referees from Oregon State, Seattle, Utah, Michigan State.
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Fighting Irish
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Giants face Burgess Whitehead doubt amid trade chatter
The Grapevine hints at Pirates target Pep Young while uncertainties swirl around Whitey Burgess Whitehead. Photo crew regrets missing Paul Christman's 76-yard TD run as Kansas City game highlights reveal Starmer aided returns and misled photographers.
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Pirates
Pep Young
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Paul Christman
Jim Starmer
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