Texas A&M Alabama Rose Bowl matchup draws crowd
Critics expect a high scoring game as Texas A&M and Alabama meet in the Rose Bowl. Aggies lean on ground power led by De race Moser while Alabama relies on Jimmie Nelson in a weather-hit, rain-threatened Dallas showdown. Wings of fate point to 37,000 to 40,000 spectators if play goes on.
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Alabama
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Dallas
Ead
Derace Moser
Homer Norton
Jimmie Nelson
Roth
New Orleans
Fordham
Missouri
Durham
N. C
Reformed Jean Pusie Returns to ice with St. Louis Flyers
The 220 pound Canadian defenseman Jean Baptiste Pusie, once banned for life for fights and incidents with referees and fans, has the ban lifted by the American Hockey Association. He reenters play under a behavior-based salary holdback with potential full payoff if conduct remains satisfactory.
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ST. Louise
Jean Baptiste Pusse
American Hockey Association
St. Louis Flyers
Canada
Pusie
Ian
Association
Flyers
Seattle
Creeé
St. Louis
Favorit
Thankful Morgan County Schools Supported Sanatorium Christmas
The Morgan County Tuberculosis Sanatorium thanks Morgan County high and grade schools for donations of preserves vegetables and foods that brightened Christmas for sanatorium patients. Dr Matthew J Noon medical director extends best wishes for the coming year.
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Morgan County
Flint
Matthew J. Noon
Punts and Passes from Cotton Bowl Day Football and Boxing Odds
Dallas reports thirty men to join the Navy during the Cotton Bowl halftime ceremony with Texas A M and Alabama players named among the cadets. San Francisco captions betting odds for the Louis Baer heavyweight title fight in New York with Baer given the edge and 6-1 favorites. Also, Bill Henderson of Texas A M to play in the Cotton Bowl then center for Oregon State in Springfield. Bear Mountain skiing prepares with facilities in place but snow lacking.
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Dallas
Tex
Navy
Barry Holton
Aviation Cadet Section Board
Martin Ruby
Sam Porter
Texas A. & M
Paul Spencer
Alabama
San Francisco
Joe Louis
Buddy Baer
New York
Baer
Bill
Henderson
Texas Aggies
Marty Karow
Aggie
Sprinfield
Til
Aggies
Oregon
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Bear Mountain
Coney Island
Yoakum County Growth Sparks Census Record
Yoakum County Texas shows rapid population gain from 1263 in 1930 to 5354 in 1940, a 323.9 percent increase per the Census. The rise reflects shifting rural demographics and migration trends impacting local economies and infrastructure planning.
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Yoakum County
Texas
Local social notes from Morgan County Corinth area
Mrs Laura Cooper hosted a musical evening with performers Louie Braswell James Braswell Harry Luker and Miss Izetta Braswell. A large crowd attended with several people at Sunday singing. Mr and Mrs Charles McClellan of Childersburg visited family here. Grace Morgan and Novel Holland noted. Community residents and visitors described various visits and gatherings around Christmas and weekend events.
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Laura Cooper
Louie Braswell
James Braswell
Harry Luker
Izetta Braswell
Charles McClellan
Childersburg
Jim McClellan
Grace Morgan
Visa Hampton
Novel Holland
Howard Evans
Sue Cooper
Buddy
W. Holland
Lydia Jean Cooper
J. H. Rigby
Wanda Blair
O. W. Hogan
David Seagers
Falkville
Marguerite Bonds
Christeen Luker
Piney Grove
Cullman
Chit Chat of Sport Realm by Hugh Fullerton Jr
The column notes rookies and young players drawing headlines for 1930s sports seasons. It highlights pitcher George Murpo, college star Jay Perrin, and big football hopefuls Joe Barry and others. Boxing and basketball figures are also mentioned in a lively, speculative tone.
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Fullerton, JR
Wide World
New York
Reds
George (Firpo) Burpo
Johnny Riddle
Birmingham
Murpo
Jay Perrin
Fairfax High
Hollywood
Cal
Joe Barry
Sheldon Clark
Illinois
Lem Franklin
Frank Kovacs
Pappys
Some Lively Football Tales From A Vanished Season
The piece recounts colorful football anecdotes including Raymond Evans the fainting fullback who revived with a sugar tablet, Minnesota’s Swedes and Irish mix, a dognapped Mascadt in a New Mexico Arizona rivalry, Red Statler’s insurance profits from St Mary’s, Carl Voyles or Don Peden as coaching candidates, and a plug for local insurance Want Ads.
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Raymond
Sugar) Evans
Odessa
Tex
Minnesota
Notre Dame
New Mexico
Arizona
Red Statler
St. Mary's
Carl Voyles
William and Mary
Illinois
Don Peden
Ohio U
Sugar Bowl clash Fordham Missouri in rainy New Orleans
Fordham and Missouri prepare for the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans with rain likely and a star lineup. Missouri features rushing backs Bob Steuber Maurice Wade and Harry Rice while Fordham relies on Steve Filipowicz and Jim Blumenstock.
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Missouri
Bob Steuber
Maurice Wade
Harry Rice
Fordham
Steve
Flipper) Pillpowicz
Jim Blumenstock
Joe Andrejco
New Year Ends Alabama Hunting Seasons
Alabama sportsmen mark the new year as hunting seasons close nationwide. Duck hunting ended yesterday and squirrel deer and turkey seasons end at sundown tomorrow. Remaining seasons list dove raccoon opossum rail gallinule quail rabbit end dates January 11 January 31 January 31 February 20. Open trapping closes January 31.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
U. S
Rock a by Blues
In Macon Georgia on January 1 a pilot circling Cochran Field lost radio contact. The control tower commanded him to rock his wings and the pilot awkwardly replied with a quip about rocking the tower.
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Macon
Cochran Field
Whirlaway and Alsab Top Racers of 1941 Season
Whirlaway led early but was edged by Alsab for horse of the year in a photo finish. Whirlaway captured the Derby and Preakness before Belmont, with other wins and top money totals. Alsab, owned by Al Sabath, posted 10 straight wins and earned $110,600, while Market Wise and other stars added major stakes action for a defining year in horse racing.
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Whirlaway
Alsab
Whirly
Waldaway
Staretor
Market Wise
King Cole
Boots
Saratoga
Enthusia
Jockey Club
al Sabath
Chicago
Belmont
Washington Park
Bless Me
Pimlico
Whirley
Warren Wright
Don Meade
Hirsch Jacobs
Eddie Arcaro
Alf Robertsgh
Su de Arcaro Asly
Jamaica
Havana
Bay. View
Midand
Big Pebble
Florida
Whitney
Devil Diver
Fenelon
Filae
Vanderbilt
Orange Bowl Odds Even Up by Stanmore Cawthorn
Odds for the Orange Bowl even up as analyst Stanmore Cawthorn weighs teams and potential outcomes. Public betting lines and expert estimates considered amid rising fan interest.
Bowl Duel Looms as Georgia Faces Texas Christian
Georgia All America Frankie Sinkwich meets TCU in Miami Orange Bowl amid sellout crowd of 35 000. Georgia relies on Lamar Davis and VanVis with Gillespie and Nix leading a strong Horned Frogs lineup as odds shift in a high stakes clash.
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Fla
Georgia
Frankie Sinkwich
Texas Christian University
Youngstown
A. Marvel
Bulldogs
Texas
Sinkwich
Kyle Gillespie
Emery Nix
Lamar Davis
Vanvis
Gillespie
Horned Frogs
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Sparks
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Auburn coach to join Army on January first
Buddy McCollum, Auburn’s coach, will enter the Army on January 1. An assistant since his graduation, he is to serve at Bragg. Field artillery assignments and administrative changes follow a recent promotion within Alabama ordnance units.
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Ala
Buddy McCollum
The
Army
Bragg
Field Artillery
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