Morgan County Golden Gloves Elimination in Decatur
The Morgan County Golden Gloves eliminations will be held at the Civic Center in Decatur January 9 10 and 11 for boxers within 45 miles. The Decatur Boys Club sponsors with about 30 entrants. competitors from Athens CCC Hartselle Cullman and Trinity expected. Winners advance to Florence or Birmingham finals with expenses paid and prizes offered including a boxing outfit and a Morgan County Champion jacket. Fifteen weight classes from flyweight to heavyweight determine pairings by drawing. all entrants must be medically cleared and weigh in under AAA rules.
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Morgan County
Civic Center
Decatur
Decatur Boys Club
Athens CCC
Hartselle
Victor Youngblood
Missouri and Tech Ready for Orange Bowl Test
Missouri and Georgia Tech prepare for the Orange Bowl with final rehearsals and taper drills. Faurot emphasizes hard work and rest while Alexander plans a light session and get acquainted night. Christman and Bosch anchor their offenses as the teams showcase contrasting styles ahead of a likely wide open game.
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Larry Rollins
Fla
Missouri
Georgia Tech
Don Faurot
Bill Alexander
Alexander
Southern
Faurot
Tigers
Techmen
Paul Christman
Ohio State
Notre Dame
Duke
Sheriff Apprehends Himself For Speeding
North Platte Neb Dec 30 Sheriff Dan O Hoppes of Al went to Grand Island to pick a prisoner. On the return trip he was arrested for speeding and paid a $10 fine.
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North Platte, Neb
Dan O. Hoppes
Grand Island
Alabama iB President M Do Injured by Automobile
Giles reports say M Do, president of the Alabama iB Association, suffered only minor injuries after being struck by an automobile in Sheffield on December 30. Local PTL attendants provided initial medical update.
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Sheffield
Ala
M Do
Alabama Ib Association
VOLS V USC In Final Rose Bowl Prep
Tennessee and Southern California completed their Rose Bowl practice in Pasadena before a sell-out crowd of over 90 000. The Vols nursing one injury Cafego knee head toward the game with Bartholomew Foxx Coffman and coach Neyland expressing confidence. the Trojans prep with Lansdell Nave and Schindler as backups and Hoff at fullback.
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Pasadena
Calif
California
Tennessee
George Cafego
The
Vols
Robert B. Neyland
Cafego
Sam Bartholomew
Bob Foxx
Leonard Coffman
Buist
Warren
Johnny Butler
Jim Coleman
Ed Cifers
Abe Shires
Boyd Clay
Bob Suffridge
Kid
Bobby Riggs Set to Face Elwood Cooke in Sugar Bowl Semi
In New Orleans on December 30 Bobby Riggs, former World No. 1 and Wimbledon champion, advanced to the Sugar Bowl semifinal to meet Elwood Cooke of Portland. Riggs defeated Jack Bushman 8-6 6-3, while Cooke crushed Billy Gillespie 6-1 6-3 as McNeill and Grant also posted victories.
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New Orleans
Bobby Riggs
Hoafing
Riggs
Jack Bushman
Louisiana State University
McNeill
Charles Hare
England
Grant
Edwin Allee
Berkeley
Cal
Gallad Cooke
Billy Gillespie
Miami
Lottery Charged Man Bonds In Postal Law Case
George Henry Garlick, 60, charged with postal law violations in a lottery aimed at raising 50 million dollars from Americans, posted 15000 dollars bond in Orlando pending a Boston hearing March 18. The case centers on Garlick's role in the Grand National horse race charity fund of Liverpool, England.
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Lottery
Orlando
Fila
George Henry Garlick
Boston
Mass
Tennyson Jefferson
Garlick
Liverpool
England
Probable college starters named for upcoming game
The lineup lists man Robertson and Peoples as backs with Bill Fisk and Bob Winslow at ends. Howard Stoecker and Phil Gaspar cover tackles, Harry Smith and Ben Sohn guard, and Ed Dempsey at center as the probable starters.
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Robertson
Peoples
Bill Fisk
Bob Winslow
Howard
Stoecker
Phil Gaspar
Harry Smith
Ben Sohn
Ed Dempsey
Kavanaugh and Foxx Tie For Most Valuable SEC Player
In Nashville a coaches poll of 13 Southeastern Conference leaders named Bob Foxx of Tennessee and Ken Kavanaugh of LSU as co leaders with 14 points each. Each earned three first place votes as Dick McGowen Auburn and Raymond Andrus Vanderbilt also drew votes.
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Nashville
Tenn
Bob Foxx
University of Tennessee
Ken Kavanaugh
Louisiana State University
Southeastern Conference
Nashville Banner
Foxx
Kavanaugh
Dick McGowen
Auburn
Raymond Andrus
Vanderbilt
Bill Schneller
Ole Miss
Ralph Wenzel
Tulane
Shag Goolsby
Mississippi State
Joe Shepher
Kentucky
Arthur Whittington
Sewanee
Howard Johnson
Georgia Tech
Clark Goff
Florida
Hal Newman
Alabama
Major college basketball clash and conference chatter
Denver Nuggets meet Bartlesville Phillips in Missouri Valley AAU league action in Denver. Commentary notes Big Seven and Pacific Coast conference moves, with references to Temple, Utah State, and Montana U stars and schedules.
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Denver
Denver Nuggets
Bartlesville
Ohio
Phillips
Missouri Valley A. A. U
Don Shields
Temple
Doug Fessenden
Montana U
Tennessee May View With Woe In Bowl Era
A fragmentary sports note discusses Tennessee and Cafego with unclear context, mentioning Bob Foxx and Neyland, plus references to high school basketball star Hugh Plenty Hoops and Lloyd Yoder as a persistent official. Baylor’s upcoming game against Denver is noted as historic for high altitude play.
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Hardin, Mont
Hugh Plenty
Cay Puett
Pimlico
Bowie
Colorado
Gunning
C. A
Ngmont
Lloyd Yoder
Yoder
Baylor
Texas
Denver
Pass Defense Topics Highlight Bell and Coaches Meeting
Los Angeles winter report cites Madison Bell saying no perfect pass defense exists and cites coaches’ anxiety over stopping passes. Ray Wolf notes shift from spot passes to varied throws while NCAA contemplates stricter ethics enforcement and Lou Little opposes a proposed policy at a joint coaches educators session.
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Russell Newland
Los Angeles
Madison
Matty
Bell
Southern Methodist
Hollywood
National Collegiate
American Football Coaches Association
Morrison
Vanderbilt
Ray “Bear” Wolf
University of North Carolina
NCAA
Lou Little
Columbia
The
Scaches
Daily Cross Word Puzzle 1/Noon 21
A compact grid style puzzle listing across and down clues with numbers and partial phrases for a midday word game. Includes hints like fruits palms and rivers with scattered fragments and partial entries across several rows and columns.
Famous Coaches Nearing New Contracts and Destinations
Dr John Bain Sutherland and Clark Shaughnessy are reported to sign contracts soon. Jock Sutherland is expected to move to West Virginia after leaving Pittsburgh Lafayette roles. Stanford reportedly shows interest in Shaughnessy who is currently without a team after Chicago folded football.
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John Bain Sutherland
Clark “Shaughnessy
Jock Sutherland
Pittsburgh
Lafayette
West Virginia
Stanford
Shaughnessy
Chicago
North South All Stars tilt in Cr a ton Bowl charity clash
Color Pilots are Pleased reports say North and South All Stars will meet in the second annual North South battle at Craston Bowl with 10,000 spectators expected. Coaches from Cornell Northwestern Vanderbilt Florida praise speed and balance of 22 Yankee seniors. kickoff 1 30 p m CST.
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A. F. Mahan, JR
Montgomery
Ala
Menneteer
Curtsnaver
Cornell
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Ray Morrison
Vanderbilt
Josh Cody
Florida
Cramton Bowl
John E.andrews
Quincy
Grand Army of the Republic
J. F. Howell
Bristol
Va.Tenn
United Confederate Veterans
Alabama
North
Grefe
L. E
Cutlich
L. T
Martha
Ohio State
L. G
Lenich
Tlinois
Sweeney
Columbia
R. G. Savilla
Aorellanatae
R. T
Tomasello Scranton
R. E
Rogalla
Scranton
Howell
Auburn
R. G
Linden
Kentucky
Bailey
Duke
Andrus
Q. B
Heineman
Texas Mines
Nix
Miss State
R. H
Shetleyley
Furman
F. B
J. D. Thomason
Georgia
Boozer Pitts
Texas Aggies Favored In Sugar Bowl Preview
New Orleans reports Texas A and M and the Tulane Green Wave split opinions with many predicting a tight Sugar Bowl. Oklahoma? No. The crowd is expected to reach 70,000 with A and M in Biloxi for final drills and coach Homer Norton preparing his quartered team for New Years Day.
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New Orleans
Texas Aggies
Tulane
Aggies
Biloxi
Miss
Homer Norton
Lowell
Red) Dawson
Norton
Waleran
Cotton) Price
Marion Pugh
Marland Jeffrey
Dawson
Ralph Wenzel
Millard White
Bob Glass
Neely to Remain Chairman of Atlanta Federal Reserve
Washington officials announce Frank H. Neely will continue as chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta for the coming year. The move includes the reappointment and naming of J. F. Porter of Williamsport Tennessee as deputy chairman and director.
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Washington
Frank H. Neely
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
J. F. Porter
Williamsport, Tenn
Burn Field Judges and Line Officials Named
The report lists W. W. Paterson of Auburn as field judge and Red Severence of Oberlin as head linesman among the officiating crew led by Pop Paterson for the Auburn game.
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W. W
Paterson
Auburn
Red Severence
Oberlin
Charity football game between Decatur and Hartselle draws strong turnout
The Christmas day charity game between Decatur and Hartselle netted over 300 dollars for local charities and the two school bands. Sponsors announce the game will become an annual event. Also noted are college bowl winners and upcoming football rule proposals at a Palm Springs meeting. Morgan County Golden Gloves elimination set for January 9 to 11 with Victor Youngblood handling entrants.
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Decatur
Hartselle
National Football Rules Committee
Palm Springs
California
Bowl games attacked by college physical education group
Joseph C. Clarke of Trinity College Hartford told a convention session that bowl games serve no real educational purpose and that games exist for the education of youth not vice versa. Dr J H Nichols Oberlin College added criticism of basketball doubleheaders as commercialized sport.
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Joseph C. Clarke
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
Association
J. H. Nichols
Oberlin (Co.) College
Road department layoff looming in Alabama
Well informed sources said about 80 of the Alabama highway department's more than 2,000 employees would be taken from payrolls in January. Most would be suspended due to seasonal slowdowns in paving and would be eligible for reemployment when spring work rises. a few may be dismissed for inefficiency.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Highway Department
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