Eagles Victory Highlights at Bonilla High School Show
A cluttered report from Nekoosa Wisconsin notes Bonilla High School games with a large Bonilla Girls cheering section. Mentions wrestling champ Ed Lewis and various local players, coaches, and bowling league happenings.
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Santa
Bonilla
G.G.A
Eagles
Geraldine McKichan
Darlene Christenson
Arlene
Alice Palmer
Hilda Dublin
Gloria Phillips
Cleo Bonin
Marian Morse
Gladys Jrition
Ruby Gallagher
la Vonne Duke
Francis
Mildred le Grande
Lenora Marshall
Doris Tollifson
Marvella Martin
Arvella
Ed (Strangler) Lewis
Robert Friedrich, Jr
Nekoosa
Wis
Bonilla High School
Armstrong Opens Comeback Bid Against Spoldi in Portland
Henry Armstrong a former triple title holder plans a comeback fight against Aldo Spoldi in Portland Oregon in early January with manager George Moore stating Armstrong will resume training for a circuit tour. Armstrong previously held featherweight welterweight and lightweight titles simultaneously.
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Armstrong
San Francisco
Henry Armstrong
Aldo Spoldi
Portland
Ore
Ute
Amstrong
George Moore
Los Angeles
Fights Last Night Across Cities Highlight Punches
Boxing results from Boston Providence Pittsburgh New York Newark Trenton Chicago and San Francisco show multiple outpoints and stoppages. Ralph Zanelli outpointed Fritzie Zivic in Boston. Gene Ward knocked out. Marvin Bryant stopped Freddy Flores in New York. Habby Jacobs outpointed Nate Bold en in Newark. Jerry Fiorello outpointed Stanley Miller in Trenton. Freddie Dawson stopped Alone Himes in Chicago. Van Mehit beat Kenny Lasalle in San Francisco.
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Hoa
Boston
Ralph Zanelli
Providence
RK L
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
R. T—Tippy Larkin
Garfield
N. J
Gene Ward
Chicago
New York
Marvin Bryant
Dallas
Texas
Freddy Flores
Newark
Habby Jacobs
Philadelphia
Nate Bolden
Trenton
Jerry
Fiorello
Brooklyn
Stanley Miller
Crone Park
Freddie Dawson
Himes
San Francisco
Van
Mehit
Kenny
Lasalle
Log Angeles
Berg Wins Top Woman Athlete Honor in AP Poll
Lt. Patty Berg, Marine Corps Reserve golfer from Minneapolis, acclaimed as 194? top woman athlete by The Associated Press sports editors. Berg, back from a knee and jaw injury, won the Women’s Western Open and leads with 118 points from 30 first place votes, edging Dorothy Kirby and Gloria Callen who places third.
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New York
United States Marine Corps Reserve
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Associated Press
Miss Berg
Texas
Dorothy Kirby
Alice Marble
Gloria Callen
Pauline Betz
Ann Curtis
Suzanne Zimmerman
Dorothy Germain
Babe Didrikson
Boxer's Death Follows Last Night Bout
Al Reasoner, 23, lightweight, died in Columbus Hospital after a technical knockout in a 10 round bout with Freddie Dawson of Chicago. He was unconscious in the ring and died five hours later from a cerebral hemorrhage, an inquest to be held.
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Chicago
al Reasoner
Columbus
Freddie Dawson
Reasoner
E. J. Buchan
Illinois Athletic Commission
Buchan
War-Time football proved value, Big Ten leader says
Major John L. Griffith, Western Conference commissioner, says wartime football showed its value and predicts many schools will reinstate the sport in 1944. He notes Western Conference home attendance reached 1,055,000 this fall and that finances support a full program next year.
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Big Ten
Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
John L. Griffith
Nex
Griffith
Sprte
Roundup of swings and scraps across hoops and rings
Oklahoma coach Hank Iba and others discuss raising baskets and widening rims to create more outside shots and open play. The column mentions Angott versus Beau Jack likely showdown, baseball offers and debuts, plus quotes from Coach Bergman and notes on service league rosters and naval training station baseballers.
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National Foothall League
Tigers Hammer Cathedral Irish In Sioux Falls Showdown
Huron Tigers overpower Cathedral Irish 50 to in a early season clash as Tom Luby scores 18 points and Luby leads with eight two point baskets. Cathedral struggles with turnovers and defense as the Tigers build a 23 7 halftime lead and extend to 30 7 in the third period. The box score lists Modde Colleran Bell Kohler McConnell and Groves for Cathedral and Grove Bushong Luby Pieres Johnson Kirby Stewart Maxey Swift for Huron. The Tigers head to town to face Eberly’s squad in next action.
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Bengals
Luby
Tom Luby
Tiger
Cathedral
Ed Brown
Lowell Bell
Dan Colleran
Bell Brothers
Wayne
Lowell
Bob Madden
Huron
Tigers
Colleran
Bell
Panceraan
Kohler
McConnell
Grove
Bushong
Pieres
Adachi
LU Johnson
Kirby
Stewart
Maxey
Swift
Moddo
W. Bell
L. Bell
Groves
F. Olson
K. Dennis
Eberly
Alpena Letcher and Springs Lead Pony Hills League
Alpena Letcher and Wessington Springs remain undefeated in the Pony Hills Conference after Friday games. Alpena beat Woonsocket 49 27 to tie Letcher, Wessington Springs beat Arwegian 22 13, and Lane dropped Forestburg 23 19. Remaining games before Christmas hinge on Woonsocket at Wessington Springs and Forestburg at Artesian.
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Forestburg
Alpena
Letcher
Wessington Springs
Pony Hills
Lane
Woonsocket
Letcher Tigers
Arwegian
Foresbburg
Tean
Pet
Alpena O
Wess
Springs
Artesian
Wessiton Springs
Frick Says Baseball Will Carry On In 1944
Ford C. Frick NL president says baseball will continue in 1944 if clubs reduce fielding men. He notes the game faces the shortage of stars in service but will accept what remains without quitting.
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Frick
New York
Ford C. Frick
National League
Yankees Win AP Team of the Year Over Notre Dame
The New York Yankees top the AP poll as team of the year, edging Notre Dame. both with 22 first place votes, the Yankees win 168 to 166 on total points after a World Series title. Illinois Whiz Kids 11 first place votes and 57 points take third. Bears and Cardinals also high, with multiple college camps among top nine.
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New York
New York Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Notre Dame
Associated Press
Great Lakes
Yankees
St Louis Cardinals
Red Birds
St Louis
Illinois
Chicago Bears
Serviee Camps
Yanks
Bears
Cardinals
Ohio State
Wyoming
St. Louis Cardinals
University of Washington
College teams clash in interservice and regional games
The scoreboard lists multiple college outfits and service teams with varied outcomes. DePauw defeats an unnamed opponent 44 to 42, Drake bests St. Ambrose 46 to 31, Arkansas U stops Camp Chaffee 53 to 52, and Colorado College edges Buckley Field 37 to 46.
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Sever Con
Foley Loss May Cost Illini Big Ten Cage Title
Foley, a freshman from Paris UL, was a key player for the Illini as they chase a share of the 1944 Western Conference title. The Great Lakes squad defeated several Big Ten teams, with Illini victories over Kentucky and Indiana helping their standing.
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Foley
Illini
Chicago
Det
Dios Foley
Tilini Whiz Kids
Great Lakes
Triad
Doug Mills
Paris
Missouri
Hugher
Kentucky
Tinois
Easway
Howard Judson
Ilinois
Indiana
Trivsing DePluw
Paul Shields
Hoosiers
Minnesota
Big Ten
Chicasa
Hie Twinois Tech
Chicago Cagers Try To End Two-Year Losing Streak
Chicago University of Chicago basketball hopes end of a 44 game losing streak is near after a 43 to 29 win over Milnais Institute of Technology on December 6 1941. They face the Teehawks tomorrow in their first meeting since 1934.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Maroons
Milnais Institute of Technology
Tomarrow
Teehawks
Pawer
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Roy Humbracht
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Karl Adler
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Cavour
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Watertown All- Stars
Industrial Bowling League
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Huron Armour
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Chicago Cubs
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Jan J
Watty Berg
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Oklahoma ‘Aggies
Hank Iba
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Tea
Sammy Angott
Beau Jack
Garden
Emery Hrasko
Flint Midk
Legan
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Allie Stoltz
Stanley
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Allie
Barber
Brooklyn Red Cross
Steve Varga
Johnny Bulla
Dutch Bergman
Redskins
Westchester Country Club
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Sioux Falls ‘Warriors
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Alpena, Letcher, Springs
Housman
Housman Sales
By Jack Hand
Southern California
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George Mikan
Mikan
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Freske
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