Bowl opens with top teams in 1938 grid season
About 300,000 fans expected to watch seven post season games. Southern California favored over Duke in the Rose Bowl. Texas Christian meets Carnegie Tech in the Sugar Bowl with a near sellout crowd in New Orleans. Tennessee faces Oklahoma in Miami Orange Bowl. coaches express cautious optimism about both title contenders.
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New Orleans
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Associated Press
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Dan Hill
Bill Osmanski
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Wisconsin
Howie Weiss
Bod Neyland
Tennessee
Tom Stidnam
Oklahoma
Nevland
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Wallace Wade
Roward Harding Jones
Troy
Hanes
Texas
Nessee Way
Wade
Davey
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Bill Kern
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Tulane University
Sports brief highlights from football and tennis history
A year ago Harry Stunldrcher of Wisconsin was elected president of the American Football Coaches Association for 14g. Three years ago W Lawson Little Jr won the Sullivan memorial trophy as outstanding amateur athlete of 1935. Five years ago Big Bill Tilden captured the U S professional tennis title by defeating Vincent Richards in straight sets.
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Harry Stunldrcher
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W. Lawson Little, Jr
Sullivan
Big Bill Tilden
Vintcent Richards
Fights Last Night Feature Mixed Results Across Cities
In New York Tony Canzoneri, a 41 percent former lightweight champion from New York, outpointed Eddie Zivic of Pittsburgh. In Florida Bil Deer from San Antonio and Iris Johnny Dean of Philadelphia fought to a draw in West Palm Beach. Minneapolis saw Henry Schaft outpoint Jimmy Phaxan of Chicago.
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Tony Canzoneri
Eddie Zivic
Pittsburgh
West Palm Beach
Fla
Bil Deer
San Antonio
Iris Johnny Dean
Philadelphia
Drew
Minneapolis
Henry — Schaft
Jimmy Phaxan
Chicago
Yankton Grads Rally Past Bucks 28 25 in Thrilling Finish
An alumni quintet, largely last year’s graduates, defeated this year’s Yankton High School Bucks 28 to 25 at Yankton. Led by Bob Hohf, Ray Stanicek, and Bud Adams, the grads built a 12 to 7 halftime lead and withstood a late Buck rally to secure the win. Bob Fitzgerald, former Buck and Chicago cage star, coached the squad.
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Yankton High School Bucks
Bob Hohf
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Ray Stanicek
Bud Adams
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
Buck
Bob Fitzgerald
University of Chicago
Buffalo N honey 229 Ireland Tallahassee Florida
The fragment mentions Buffalo N honey 229 Ireland and Tallahassee Florida with no clear event or context. It appears as damaged OCR text lacking readable actions, dates, or identities. This item is a partial snippet rather than a complete news note.
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N. Honey
Ireland
Tallahassee, Fla
Weekday post season games preview from Associated Press
Highlights from seven post season games with matchups including Duke vs USC in the Rose Bowl and Texas Christian vs Carnegie Tech in the Sugar Bowl. Attendance projections range from 13,500 to 90,000 with favorites listed for several contests and a star duel noted between Marshall Goldberg and Vic Hottari.
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Ottawa College basketball wins Morningside invite
Ottawa Kan University teams won the two day Morningside College invitation tournament defeating South Dakota 37 to 30 in the title game. Cornell College beat Morningside 27 to 6 in the second game as Ottawa opened strong with a 22 to 12 lead at halftime.
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Kan
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Huron Tigers Resume Basketball Practice After Holiday Break
The Huron Tigers returned to practice after a holiday layoff with a smoother session and steadier shooting than in recent weeks. Coach George Deklotz led a long scrimmage, marking the first hardwood return since the Flandreau Indian game. Focus shifts to fixing weaknesses before the Yankton conference opener on January 6.
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Slammin Sam Snead Receives Vardon Award
Slammin Sam Snead, former caddy from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia, is named on a plaque for the Harry Vardon award as the PGA’s outstanding golfer of the year. In the Boyston Open, Snead shot 78 and tied for twentieth after 54 holes, while Leonard Dodson of Springfield Missouri led with a 9 under par first round.
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Leonard Dodson
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Wheeler Boys Work Out Ahead of January Games
Coach Don Bunt has led Wheeler to practice during Christmas break as the team readies for January matches against Britton Webster Woonsocket Fort Wayne Arlington and away games with Garden City and Parkston. Britton currently shares the Northeast Conference lead with Wheeler and visits Friday January 6.
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Don Bunt
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Frankfort
Arlington
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Parkston
Bonilla Eagles Lead Conference In Scoring And Free Throw Shooting
The Bonilla Eagles top Beadle County Conference in scoring and free throw accuracy, tied with Hitchcock Blue Jays for first. Peterson, Meyer, and Barrick propel Bonilla with high scoring averages while the team shoots better than opponents at the line. coaches’ secretary Roland May notes.
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Pet
Canzoneri Stages Comeback Ten Round Victory
Tony Canzoneri returned to the ring at the Hippodrome last night and outpointed Eddie Zivic over ten rounds. The Pittsburgh fighter previously defeated Zivic in Scranton, Pa, in a similar ten round matchup, advancing his comeback slate toward a hoped for title bid.
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Tony
Hippodrome
Eddie
College Scores Report Shows Varied Results Across Matches
North Dakota Aggies 34 defeats Concordia Moorhead 30 while Ottawa Kansas 37 tops South Dakota University W Jamestown 89. Moorhead Teachers beat Santa Clara 31 to 45 and Hamline 33. Santa Clara edged Moorhead Teachers 45.
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Moorhead
Ottawa
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Fargo Rallies To Beat Aberdeen In Overtime
Fargo high school broke an early deficit to defeat Aberdeen 29 to 28 in overtime. Frederickson scored the decisive basket after a tight second half, with Schmidt contributing a late field goal and Mulready missing a late free throw that could have ended regulation.
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Frederickson
Stan Schmidt
Golden Eagles
Mulready
Hoosiers Wildcats Meet Strong Rats
Indiana and Northwestern clash tonight as top teams go for victory. Notre Dame hosts the Wildcats at Evanston while Indiana aims to extend its six game run after a 45 20 win over Western Reserve. Michigan State invites a third conference foe Iowa plays St Louis. California defeats Ohio State 45 42.
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Ohio State
California
Blue Jays And Alumni Split Double Header
Hitchcock's high school Blue Jays rallied to beat the alumni 21 to 20 in the first game before the alumni defeated the Blue Jays 26 to 13 in the second. Catton Phillips and Tanner led the Jays early while Gaze Meyers and Reimath sparked the alumni comeback. The opener was close to the final buzzer.
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Yale Team Wins Cavour Tourney
Yale Trojans, after an 0-3 Beadle County start, won a four team invitational in Cavour. They defeated Iroquois Chiefs 33 25 and beat Cavour Cougars 30 28 in the final to claim first place led by Smith with 15 and 11 points. Beemis and Pautz stood out, while Lindquist played regular duty. Bancroft bowled to 51 13 in the opener. Consolation honors went to Iroquois with a 25 16 win over Bancroft.
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Orient Independents Beat Seneca Indees In Low-Scoring Game
The Orient Independents defeated the Seneca Indees 37 to 18 on Tuesday evening in Orient. Orient led 21 to at halftime and controlled the game throughout.
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Middleton Picks USC TCU And Tennessee Louis Schmeling Bout
United States sports column outlines picks for bowls including Southern California over Duke and Tennessee over Oklahoma, with notes on the Louis versus Schmeling fight and other season memories. It references Duke, Notre Dame, Texas Christian, Carnegie Tech, St Marys, New Mexico, Utah, and various figures like Tommy Farr and Tony Galento in a reflective year-end recap.
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Henry Amstrong
Pompton Lakes
Tony Galento
Wnner
Sid Luckman
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Columbia
Goldberg
Teck Jess
Tommy
Lee Nova
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Former St. Louis Star To Be Tenth Of Select Group
New York December 31 The nation’s baseball writers prepare to enshrine George Sisler a former St. Louis Browns first baseman as the tenth member of the select Hall of Fame group at Cooperstown. A 1920s batting champion and record holder Sisler is expected to join Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Honus Wagner Christy Mathewson Walter Johnson Larry Lajoie Tris Speaker Cy Young Grover Cleveland Alexander in the Hall.
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Cooperstown
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St Louis Browns
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
Honus Wagner
Christy Mathewson
Walter Johnson
Larry Lajoie
Tris Speaker
Cy Young
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Sigler
Alexander
Cobblers Win Eight Team Tourney in Rapid City
Rapid City Cobblers won the eight team Black Hills Invitation tournament with a 27 to 15 victory over Lead Diggers. Bob Lewis sank a key basket in overtime against Vale 29 to 28. Bill Lewis scored 13 versus Vale and 8 versus Lead. Nunez of Custer led the tourney with 29 points in three games.
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Gold Diggers
Vale
Bob Lewis
Bill Lewis
Belte Fourche Broncs
Batie
Custer
Desdwood
How Springs
Nunez
Carthage Indees Edge Troquois In OT Thriller
Carthage Indees beat Troquois 33 to 32 in overtime at Iroquois. A late basket tied 32 32 and Carthage outscored Troquois in the extra period while holding them scoreless for the win.
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Iroquois
Troquois
Carthage
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