Golden Gophers Seek Seventh Straight Win Over Wolverines
CHICAGO November 5 Minnesota star Tom Harmon faced scrutiny from Western Conference athletics chief John L Griffith after appearing on a sponsor quiz program. Harmon won one dollar on a question, then lost another, and the incident prompted discussion of conference broadcasting rules.
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Gophers Rise to Second in AP Poll Narrowly
In the fifth weekly AP ranking Minnesota jumps to second with 1 420 points while Cornell leads with 1 560. Michigan sits third and Texas A M fourth as Northwestern slides to tenth after a close loss to Minnesota.
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Huron Women Top Redfield Bowlers In Return Match
Tunell’s five member team from Huron defeated Redfield in a Sunday match at the Huron Recreation Center. Redfield led by Jacobson’s 452 and 171 paced the visitors, while Schaader for Redfield tallied 435 in the series with 155 in the final game. In a separate Redfield Mills vs Bergs game Volz topped with a 470 series and 182 in the third game, as Bergs won easily.
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McCarthy to Lead Yankees for 1941 Season
New York November 5 Joe McCarthy will continue as manager of the New York Yankees for the 1941 season. President Edward G Barrow announced terms have been agreed on a three year contract at a 35000 dollar annual salary, with the current contract expiring this year.
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Hounds and Tigers Clash For Dakota Wesleyan Yankton Title
Mitchell set to host the 46th Wesleyan Yankton grid clash as the 20-20-5 series stands even. Wesleyan leads in points 531 to 378, with a conference tie and potential share of the league crown at stake.
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Roundup of college and pro football chatter and injuries
A chaotic roundup notes grid casualties and player mentions across Auburn Georgia Detroit Washington Colorado Cornell Navy Georgetown Arkansas Santa Clara and Army Notre Dame. Names include Whizzer White Hurt Presta Marshall and Spaveli Cornell. discusses uniforms opinions and a potential Giants bid.
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Lake Preston Closes Grid Season With Win
Lake Preston High School six man football team topped Bryant 52 to 14 to close its first six man season. The squad ended a fairly successful campaign with about 20 boys starting basketball practice this week. Veterans Smith Olson Howell Larson Twiner and Arches return to lead the 1940 squad.
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Bowling league sets new city records at Huron rec center
Scalper League bowlers filled the lanes at the Huron Recreation Center with Abe Berg from Sportman's Bar posting 266 in the final game of a three game set. Amos Stafford of Huron Construction anchored a 703 three game series to set a city mark, with teammates Martin Dumdey and Joe Stahl adding 616 and 600 as the Builders posted 1073 for a single game and a 3 game high series.
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Thanksgiving tournament to award turkeys in city contests
Tommy Grove of Dell Rapids announces Thanksgiving program for Brookings events. Winners in ping pong and billiards will receive turkeys, with contests set just before the school holiday. Grove notes student union support and plans for festive competition.
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Gopher Football Eyes Michigan Test This Week
Minnesota coach Bernie Bierman predicts Michigan will offer the toughest challenge of the season as the Gophers prepare for the Wolverines visit next Saturday. Bierman lauds his squad’s poise and perseverance after a 13 12 win over Northwestern and notes improvements ahead of the key matchup.
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Western Circuit Tests Outsider Opponents This Weekend
Western Conference teams face tough tests as four low bracket clubs travel Saturday to challenge outside opposition. Indiana hosts Michigan State while Iowa goes to Lincoln to face Nebraska, and Wisconsin and Fordham meet Fordham in New York City. Northwestern signs a light schedule against Winds as Fritz Crisler scouts for Michigan.
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Green Franck Scoreless Yet Lead Stays Tight
CHICAGO November 5. Although neither scored last week fullback Bill Green of Iowa and Minnesota halfback George Franck remained in a first place stalemate for individual scoring honors in the Western conference. Each has four touchdowns. Followers Fetty Purdue 19 Chambers Northwestern 18 Langhurst Ohio State 18 and Benson Northwestern 16.
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Sixteen Boxers Train For North Dakota 1940 Team
Sixteen prospective University of North Dakota boxing team members have registered for training under Coach Ray Baker. They work out daily with the aim of a December 1 conditioning target and to schedule college matches with teams from Valley Normal, Wapheton School of Science, Dickinson Normal, Stout Teachers College, and Bemidji Teachers College.
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Pekinpaugh and Sewell In Running For Cleveland Manager
Cleveland Indians president Alva Bradley said a definite announcement on the new manager would come soon as Luke Sewell and Roger Peckinpaugh top the field. Starley Harris moved to renew with the Washington Nationals, while Cleveland directors stated Oscar Vilt would not be rehired.
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Bucky) Harris
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Hatch Wins State College Ping Pong Tournament
Hatch McLaughlin won the state college ping pong tournament held over several weeks at the Union building SD State College. He defeated Clive De Wold Warren Syverud to reach the final and beat Carl Jensen to claim the title. in doubles Bill Moras and Johnny Walseth defeated Ver non Schmierer and Carl Jensen while Schmierer Jensen beat Tommy Grove and Grant Haugen to reach the finals.
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State College Backs Move to Extend Golf in Schools
State College joins 1940 College golf survey by the National Golf Foundation to extend golf in U S schools. Athletic Director Robert Coffey says facilities are not the best but will improve. The nine hole course at State hosts student use and past events featured golfers from Hawaii and Ed Manning, South Dakota intercollegiate champion.
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Night boxing results from New York and San Francisco
In New York Charley Gomez of Baltimore outpointed George Zengaras in eight rounds. In San Francisco Sammy Angott the lightweight champion and George Latka of San Jose fought to a ten round draw.
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