Practice Grinds Set Rose Bowl Hopefuls For War Time Sports
Detroit dispatch reports Elwood A Geiges urges compulsory physical education and mass participation in college athletics to bolster wartime fitness and morale. Leaders from College Physical Education Association NCAA and AFCA back expansion with no curtailment of football or baseball schedules.
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Charles Dunkley
Detroit
Elwood A. Geiges
Philadelphia
John B. Kelly
United States
Geiges
College Physical Education Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
American Football Coaches Association
East West Contest In New Orleans To Be Sellout Event
New Orleans plans an East-West football spectacle to benefit crippled children with a 73,000 seat stadium ready on three weeks notice. Mayor Maestri proclaimed a half holiday to boost attendance and push the game to surpass 50,000, transferring from San Francisco due to wartime needs. The event aims to raise funds for the Shriners hospital.
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New Orleans
Robert 5. Maestri
San Francisco
Shriners’ Crippled Children's Hospital of
Bowling Recreation League results feature multiple teams and scores
Ted's Stop and Shop led with Erickson 436 and Lundgren 478, totaling 2750 including handicaps. Other teams like Urquhart and Sons, Gagnon and Dalry, Morin Calton, Fairmonts, and Pesto Market posted varied scores and handicaps, with Totals and individual scores listed for each squad. The page shows mixed bowling league standings and performer tallies with numerous numerical entries.
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Ted's Stop
Erickson
Salverson
Lundgren
Anfinson
D. Urquhart & Sons
B. Uraque
Urquhart
Kart
H. Peterned
D. Drumm
Stafford
Retals Gee
Gwen
Cagnon
Gagnon
Dalry Miedema
Leighton
Cornellson May
Morin-Calton
Warner
Breinhorn
Dummy
Kadlecek
Hoyer
Bowl time picks loom for Sugar and Orange bowls
New Orleans Sugar Bowl features Missouri against Fordham with Fos sets and air attack. Duke faces Oregon State in Durham as Beavers travel with wins over Washington and UCLA. Texas Christian meets Georgia in the Orange Bowl with Kyle Gi lespie back and Alabama faces Texas A&M in Dallas Cotton Bowl. East team favored in Sugar Bowl build up.
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Oklahoma
Jack Jacobs
Duke
Oregon State
Durham
Wake Forest
Maryland
Georgia Tech
Davidson
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Tennessee
Colgate
Fittsburgh
Pacific Coast
Wallace Wade
Beavers
Washington
Stanford
U.C.L.A
California
Oregon
Blue Devils
Wade
Texas Christian
Georgia
Miami
Frank Sinkwich
Kyle Gilespie
Bulldogs
Cap Heyward Allen
Texas A
Alabama
Dallas
Aggies
Texas
Texas Tech
el Paso
New Orleans
Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
Illinois 39 Harvard 33 Nebraska 41 Iowa 34 Superior Teachers 43 North Dakota 35 Eau Claire Teachers 40 Augustana 30
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Associated Press
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Harvard
Nebraska
Towa
Superior
North Dapta
Eau Claire
Augierg
Roundup of bowls and picks from New York sports desk
Sports roundup notes odds on several bowls with Rambler Rose Bowl favored for Duke over Oregon State and Missouri over Fordham. It predicts TCU over Georgia, Alabama over Texas A&M, and Texas Tech over Tulsa. Includes a guest star item and a Caledonian Record quip about a Cleveland Indians manager miss. Californians outnumber Oregon fans in the Beaver starting lineup.
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New York
Duke
Oregon State
Missouri
Fordham
Rams
Georgia
Alabama
Texas Aggies
Texas Tech
Tulsa
Deak Morse
St. Johnsbury
Cleveland Indians
Oregon
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Four Big Ten Teams In Final Tune Up
CHICAGO December 21 Four Big Ten teams close out the year with final tune ups for the conference race. Wisconsin carries 19 straight victories dating from last season and seeks a win over Dartmouth, whom they beat 51 50 in 1941. The Milwaukee doubleheader includes Michigan and Marquette while Northwestern meets Notre Dame at Evanston and Purdue faces Texas A and M. Two other Big Ten clubs wrapped pre conference play last night. Illinois used a second half burst to beat Harvard 39 43 while Nebraska defeated Jew 41 }
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Chicago
Big Ten
Wisconsin
Badgers
Dartmouth
Milwaukee
Michigan
Marquette
Northwestern
Purdue
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Evanston
Texas
Tllingis
Harvard
Nebraska
Zuppke To Receive 4000 Dollars Per Year In Retirement
CHICAGO December 31 The University of Illinois board of trustees accepted the resignation of Bob Zuppke the football coach after 29 years and voted to pay him a retirement salary of 4000 dollars a year until further notice They also approved paying him his regular 6500 dollar salary for the year beginning September 1 1941 and ending September 1 1942
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Chicago
VPI
University of Ilinois Board of Trustees
Bob Zuppke
Zuppke
Illinois
Tennessee Cagers Upset LSU Streak
Tennessee basketball defeated Long Island University 36 to 32 in the Sugar Bowl game, snapping the 23 game victory streak of the national champions. Long Island led 24 to 16 at halftime before Tennessee surged in the second half, as SEC titleholders halted the Long Island run.
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Tennessee Cagers
LSU
New Orleans
University of Tennessee
Long Island University
Long Island
Tennessee
Scalpers Set for Augustana Test in Sioux Falls Jan 10
Huron College Scalpers coached by Gerry Parker prepare for a tough SD College Conference opener against Augustana at Sioux Falls on January 10. With a clean preconference slate, they face a strong Vikings lineup after earlier wins and losses, then host Northern January 14 and Yankton January 23.
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Augustana
Huron College
Quint
Sioux Falls
Gerry Parker
Vikings
Parker
Southern Normel
Eastern Normal
Nettleton Commercial College
L Olson
Huron
South Dakota College
Northern
Yankton College
1941 Sports Highlights from Auto Racing to Zany Stunt
New York reports end of year sports high spots across multiple sports. Floyd Davis and Mauri Rose won the Indianapolis speedway race. Minnesota ranked No 1 in AP poll with notable upsets like Pittsburgh over Fordham. Highlighted figures include Joe Platak, Grover Klemmer, Cornelius Warmerdam, Harold Davis, Fred Walcott, Archie Harris, and more, plus a zany boxing stunt in Kansas City.
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New York
Floyd Davis
Springfield
Mauri Rose
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Speedway
Hollywood 20Th Century
A.A.U
Long Island
Fordham
Joe Platak
Boston Bruins
Cleveland
St. Louis
Leslie Pawson
Washington U
Harvard
Yale
My Sin
George Schrafft
Chrissie IV
Fred Jacoby
Albany New York
Gulfstream
Alexander House
Haw
Rivera Club
Michigan U
N.C
Bill Smith
Hawaii
Kiyoshi Nakame
Adolph Kiefer
Chicago
Jose Balmores
Earl Cook
Gloria Callen
Brenda Heber
Helen, Chenkovich
Nancy Merki
New York A. the Outdoor Championships. San Francisco; Olympic Club
New York A.C
Southern California
N.C.A.A
Grover Klemmer
Les Steers
Cornelius Warmerdam
Harold Davis
Fred Walcott
Archie Harris
al Blazis
Bob Peoples
Zany Stunt
Kansas City
Hamlin County basketball leaders clash as season opens
Thomas leads Hamlin County with five wins in the league standings as Hayti and Vienna sit at three wins and one loss. Bryant is fourth with two victories and one defeat. Holiday games set include Estelline at Hayti on January 7 and Vienna at Castlewood with Lake Norden visiting Wil sow Lake.
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Hamlin County
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Hayti
Vienna
Spat
Castlewood
Lake Norden
Wilsow Lake
Pet Thomas
Extelline
Willow L
Hazel
Lake Norder
Rabbits Move Into Tournament Final
The Associated Press notes inter state action in Moorhead State Teachers College Dragon invitational. South Dakota State upsets Bemidji Teachers College 39 to 32 to advance to the final to meet North Dakota Agricultural College, which defeated Valley City Teachers 44 to 20.
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Associated Press
Moorhead State Teachers College
South Dakota State
Bemidji Teachers College Quint
North Dakota Agricultural College
Victor
Valley City
N. D
Teachers
Cage Tournament At Lake Preston Opens New Year Event
Lake Preston has an invitational basketball tournament starting New Year’s Day. Smet faces Volga in the opening contest while Arlington meets Lake Preston in the second game. Evening games pair afternoon losers, leading to a 7:30 championship final featuring Huron.
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Preston
Lake Preston
Smet
Volga
Arlington
Chlin
Huron
Fordham Prepares for Sugar Bowl Clash with Missouri
Fordham Rams wrap final practice in New Orleans ahead of the Sugar Bowl against the Missouri Tigers. Jim Crowley warned the squad to avoid overconfidence as he mocked the Missouri players’ grit. Missouri rested prior to kickoff set for 1 15 p m central time before a crowd of 73 006.
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New Orleans
Fordham
Missouri
Jim Crowley
New York
Scoring Bee Expected At Cotton Bowl Game
Dallas December reports on the Cotton Bowl match between Texas A&M Aggies and Alabama Crimson Tide indicate a high scoring affair. Analysts and bettors see a touchdowns battle with the teams evenly matched. Officials expect heavy ticket demand but foresee a near full crowd around 40,000.
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Dallas
Texas Aggies
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Boxing Bout Cards from New York and Brooklyn Matches
Boxing listings show Chester Rice 133 percent from New York and Barry Burst 138 percent for Montreal. Pete Scalzo 131 percent from New York with Mickey Farber 184 percent from New York. The fragmentary notes reference bouts in Brooklyn and Montreal with multiple fighters and weights indicated.
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Associated Press
New York
Chester Rice
Barry Burst
Montreal
Brooklyn
Pete Scalzo
Mickey Farber
West Texas Buffaloes win sixth annual college tournament
In Oklahoma City on December 31 the West Texas State Buffaloes captured the sixth annual all college basketball tournament by defeating Oklahoma A M 37 to 31. The win capped a tournament marked by strong play from the Buffaloes and solid defense against their foes.
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Oklahoma
City
West Texas State
Towering
Buffaloes
Oklahoma A
Opportunity Of A Lifetime Is Seen For Oregon Coach
In Durham North Carolina on December 31 Lon Stiner the 35 year old Oregon State mentor faces the Rose Bowl chance of a lifetime If his underdog team defeats undefeated and untied Duke Duke will claim another Rose Bowl title and Stiner could become a nation renowned football tactician Wallace Wade Duke coach at 49 has previously guided four Rose Bowl teams and played in the bowl in 1916 Tickets and hotel rooms are booked solid crowds are pouring in and about five thousand spectators are expected for the classic
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Durham
N. C
Lon Stiner
Oregon State
Dukes
Lon
Wallace Wade
Duke
Brown
Too Many Touchdowns Is Chief Worry For Orange Bowl Coaches
On the eve of the Orange Bowl Texas Christian and Georgia fear not scoring on opponents as much as preventing points. Dutch Meyer and Welly Butts stress defense against Frankie Sinkwich and TCUs aerial attack to keep the score close for the sellout crowd of 35 000.
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Wim
Fla
Bee
Texas Christian
Georgia
Christian
Dutch Meyer
Frankie Sinkwich
Welly Butts
T.C.U
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