Four Seniors On Team Chosen By Coaches, Scribes
NEA Service selects the 1939-40 All America basketball team from coaches and writers. Ralph Vaughn of Southern California is a key forward, George Glamack of North Carolina earns the center slot, with Illinois guard Bill Hapac and Texas guard Booby Moers among the other top seniors.
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NEA Service
Vaughn
Frankfort
Ind
Esata
Big Ten
Doug Mills
Mingis
Glarack
Jack Harvey
Colorado
Virgil Wilkerson
Southern Methodist
North Carolina
Johnstown
Arheels
Booby Moers
Texas
Henry Iba
Kansas
Renick
Marietta
Okla
Missouri Valley
Frank Carswell
Rice
John Dick
Oregon
Fred Beretts
Purdvue
Southern Cal
Ralph Vaughn
Ben Auerbach
N.U
Montgomery In Line For Shot At Ambers
Philadelphia light welterweight Bob Montgomery, regarded as the city’s top lightweight, was set for a title bid against Louw Ambers in Tyne. He stopped Al Nettlow of Detroit after a furious second round and overcame Nettlow’s late rally to win the decision, prompting manager Al Weill to consider a title shot if Montgomery defeats Nettlow.
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Philadelphia
Bob Montgomery
Louw Ambers
Tyne
al Netilew
Detroit
Nettlow
al Weill
Ambers
Exhibition baseball results from Florida and California
In St. Petersburg New York beat St. Louis 7 to 6. In Tampa New York defeated Cincinnati 4 to 7. In Anaheim Philadelphia edged Los Angeles 4 to 1.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Second Team And Third Team Basketball Honors List
A long OCR list names players by position including John Dickon Passner Frank Carine Jack Harvey Beretta Purrsue Ben Auerbach and Ossie Schechtman with numerous honorable mention forwards centers and guards from various colleges such as Santa Clara Arkansas Oklahoma Notre Dame Tennessee Denver Utah Dartmouth San Diego State Duquesne Southern California Alabama Clemson Oklahoma Wisconsin New Mexico A M Carnegie Tech Michigan State Kentucky Wake Forest Baylor Maryland Stanford Utah State and more with no clear event details.
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John Dickon Passner
Frank Carine
Jack Harvey
Beretta
Ben Auerbach
Ossie ‘Schechtman_Long
Teldy Giannini
Santa Clara
John Adams
Arkansas
Jim McNutt
Oklahoma
Ed 7
Notre Dame
Bernie Nehen
Tennessee
Hoyt Brawner
Denver
Nick Watts
Utah
Gus Brad Dartmouth
Bobby Lewis
Floyd Morris
Utah State
Mki Fhelps
San Diego State
Moe Becker
Duquesne
Centers
Daie- Sears
Southern California
George Prather
Alabama
Barks McFadden
Clemson
Herb Scheffler
Herman Knupple
Panzer
Gene Englund
Wisconsin
Joe Jackson
New Mexico
Bob Calman
Detroit
Boo Stark
Carnegie Tech
Chet Aubuchon
Michigan State
Jerry Steiner
Butler
Mickey House
Kentucky
George DeWitt
Maryland
Bill Sweet
Wake Forest
Pete Creasy
Baylor
Ken Davidson
Stanford
Alex McCaskill
Georgia
Calvin Agricola
Madigan Fired By St Marys Coach Who Built Gaels
Edward P. Slip Madigan was dismissed as St Marys College football coach after 18 years. The athletic board renewed his contract only through March 31, 1941, but gave no public reason. Speculation cited Madigan’s illness and a disappointing 1959 season as factors amid his colorful onfield antics.
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San Francisco
Mar
Edward P
Slip
Madigan
St. Mary’s College
Solege Athletic Board
Anly
St. Mary's
Wiewise
St Mary
Gaels
Wrestlers threaten strike at Arena Mexico over contract
The Mexican wrestling union, nearly everyone involved in the sport, warned the Arena Mexico management a collective labor contract is required. If not signed, the union told the conciliatory board that a strike will burst out next Saturday. St Mary's from Columbia College Portland now University of Portland reports enrollment over 700 and the Galloping Gaels gain top football notice.
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Mexico
Arena Mexico
Republic
Dedersi Conciliatory Board
Saturda
St. Mary's
Columbia College
Portland
Ore
University of Portland
Gaels
Standardizing Baseball Scoring Across 48 States
The National Association of baseball scorers, backed by the National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress, plans 48 state-wide associations to standardize scoring. Wirt Gammon, Chattanooga Times sports editor, leads the effort and says over two dozen officials will be certified with a "How to Score" instruction. In Chicago, Kid McCoy, 141, Detroit, outpointed Gene Spencer, 132, Chicago (8).
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Mar
National Association of Baseball Scorers
Chicago
Kid McCoy
Detroit
Gene Spencer
Laffoon Eyes Light At Yankee Stadium Sport Notes
New York reports golfer Ky Laffoon has turned fortunes by amassing 250000 in investments. Bill Tilden remains strong for one set in tennis. Yankee Stadium lighting could cost 250000, ending night baseball. Gene Tunney hospital status updates and other brief notices appear amid sports and entertainment snippets.
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Laffoon
Yank Stadium
Tilden
York
Ky Laffoon
New York
Bill Tilden
Yankee Stadium
Mangrum Captures Thomasville Open In Golf Showdown
Llyd Mangrum, 145 pounds from Oak Park Illinois, won the Thomasville Open with a 4 hole total of 203, 13 under par, earning 700 dollars. Byron Nelson took second with 205, Dutch Harrison third with 213, and a tie for fourth between Paul Bunyan and Craig Wood at 214. Sammy Snead and Jim Revo being near 216 and 214 followed.
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Thomasville
St. Augustine
Pia
Llyd Mangrum
Oak Park
Mangrum
Henry Picard
Byron Nelson
Toledo
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Little Rock
Ark
Paul Bunyan
White Plains
Craig Wood
Winged Foot
Stanley Horne
Canada
Felix Serafin
Scranton
Sammy Snead
Jimat
Herman Keiser
Johnny Revoita
Chamaco Bids For Cue Title As World Billiards Opens
In Chicago Chamaco seeks to claim the three cushion crown as Wes Cochran defends the world title after Chicago 1936 confirmation. Arthur Thurnbald Kenosha Willie Hoppe leads the show while results include Cochran beating Thurnbald 50 to 47 and Layton toppling Rubin 60 to 33 with Schaefer crushing Reisz 50 to 34.
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Chamaco
Hoppe
Chicago
Joe Chao
Saris
Ellebes
Cheneoece
Wes Cochran
San Francisco
Chamace
Arthur Thurnbald
Kenaaha
Wis
Willie Hoppe
Tiff Penton
Kansas City
Hop
Denton
Cochran
Thurnbald
Johnny Layton
Cedalia
Rubin
Jake Schaefer
Cleveland
Reiscit
Wrestling Results From Camden and Nearby Venues
In Camden NW Jersey Jim Landos of Philadelphia defeated Lou Plummer of Chicago in 36 35. In New Haven Maurice The Angel Tinett from France beat Charlie Strack in Providence Rhode Island two straight falls. The text notes additional results from venues in New Haven and Providence with listed weights and locations.
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Camden
Jim Landos
Philadelphia
Lou Plummer
Chicago
New Ven
Wolves Battle Tallest Team In Intense First Round Clash
Kansas City reports detail a rough first round in the national collegiate basketball tournament. Hamline, Bemidji, Appalachian State, and West Texas State push midwestern rivals hard as the famed tallest team faces a stubborn test. Key performers include Hamline's Norlander and Appalachian State's Novemn y, with West Texas State taking a narrow halftime lead.
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Kansas City
Mar
Southwestern College of
Winfield
Kas
San Diego
Calif
Kansas
Ada
Loras College of
Pacific University of
Johnson
Bemidji
West Texas State Banyon
Northern Teachers College
Aberdeen
Homer Moran
South Dakota
Charles Halperk
Bill Osterhaus
Texans
Wisconsin State Teachers Superior
Wis
Upper Iowe , University
Fayette
Inwa
Delts State College
Cleveland
Miss
Dakota Wesleyan
Mitchell, S. D
Detroit Keglers Take Over Show
Detroit bowlers from the metro area dominated the American Bowling Congress meet at 40 alleys in Detroit. The city fielded 1,601 teams the largest home turnout, with suburban towns adding over 200 more. The Ronny-Cramer five moved to third, while Harold Burkhardt and Eddie Littlemon posted 1236 in the two man division and Tony Rudcki led all events with 1813 at an average of 220.1 per nine games.
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Detroit
UPI
A. B.C
Rony-Cramer
Evergreen Playground
Vancouver
Harold Burkhardt
Eddie Littlemon
Cincinnati
Tony Rudcki
Chicago
Agar Independents Win Blunt Tourney
The Agar town team won the independent basketball tournament held Friday and Saturday in Blunt. Harrold was runner up with Blunt third and Pierre Indians fourth. Other teams included Pierre National Guards and Grand Theatre. Weidenman of Agar earned the outstanding player trophy. Ackerman of Pierre won the sportsmanship trophy.
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Blunt
Mar
Agar Town
Harrold
Pierre Indians
Pierre National Guards
Grand Theatre
Weidenman
Agar
Ackerman
Pierre
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Scribbled Notice
The document records several real estate transfers in South Dakota and nearby towns. Faint lines show transfers from the state to Minnie Goehring, from Jacob J. Grose and wife to Paul J, and from Charles Osborne and wife to Lenoha Nellie Wickie. Details include tract descriptions and monetary figures such as 2500 dollars and 1 dollar.
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Charles Osborne
Lenoha Nellie Wickie
Huron
Sthry
Addn
Bowling Standings Hot as Model Laundry Leads League
Model Laundry trundlers stay atop the Scalper League by defeating Fairmont No 1 two games to one. Hay and Emmelius each rolled 604 series to pace individual scoring. team high 2,872 and 1,005 single game led the night. Gegron's Dairy won 2-1 over Lampe's Market while Swift & Company fell 3-0 to Morin-Colton. NWPS General Offices swept Huron Construction as George Ro yer posted a 245. Hoflund set a new high series with 645 pins for Standard Oil. Ross Matson led Semdaes 2-1 over Atlas Tires. Polarinos beat Red Crown 3-0. Stanolinds beat Atlas Batteries 2-1. Stanolex Fiela swept Isa Vis.
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Lampe
Swift& Company
Morin-Colton
NWPS
Huron
George Royer
N. J. Hoflood
Standard Oil League
Orville Tee
Ross Matson
Semdaes
Atlas
Hoflund
Polarinos
Red Crown
Stanolinds
Atlas Batteries
Stanolex Fiela
Isa Vis
Fights Last Night by the Associates Press
In multiple cities leaked results show Chalky Wright stopping Charlie Gomez in Baltimore and Leo Rodak outpointing the Yucatan Kid in New Orleans. Tony Musto defeated Hard Rock Puarden in Miami Beach while Kid Azteca knockout Jack Taylor in San Antonio. Phil Sharkey halted Johnny Warge in Newark and Manuel Willz II outpointed Lew Feldman in Houston.
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the Associates Press
Baltimore
Chalky Wright
Los Angeles
Charlie Gomez
Jefferson School Three Teams in City Title Round
Jefferson School advances three teams to the city tournament finals at Huron High Gym tonight starting seven. The C team faces Lincoln after Jefferson C beat St Teresa, while B final pits Jefferson against Lincoln following mixed season results. A finals feature Wilson A versus Jefferson A after both earned top spots in regular play and semifinals.
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Huron
Mongly
Lines Cs
Wilsons
Jefferson
St. Teresa
Ken Reinertson
Lincoln
Wilson C’s
Jefferson C’s
Gil van Olst
Lincolns
Jeffersonus
Chamions
Jeffersons
Jeffs
McKinleys
Teresa Kids
Franz
Wilson
Jefferson A’s
Oni
Orval Shanholtz
McKinley A’s
North Siders
Lincoln A
Yanks Ride Five Straight in Exhibition Rout
In Tampa on March 12 the New York Yankees ran their exhibition win streak to five with a decisive display over the Cincinnati Reds. Joe McCarthy’s club showed superior form, suggesting they could win whenever they choose, and left the Reds mired in a four-game skid where outfield help seemed to be a priority.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Reds
Champs
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Brooklyn
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
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Miami. Beach
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Burlington, N. C
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Jack Taylor
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Johnny Warge
Pittsburgh
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Mexico City
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