Undefeated Tennessee Seen Best Rose Bowl Bet
Robert Myers reports from Los Angeles on the 1940 Rose Bowl race. Tennessee leads the field for the invitation, with Texas A and M and Cornell also in contention. USC and UCLA top the PCC chase, while Oregon State and tipped matchups could shift the outcome before Dec. 9.
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Robert Myers
Los Angeles
Tennessee
Texas A
Cornell
Tone
Pacific Coast Conference
University of Southern California
University of California At Los Angeles
Oregon State
UC. L.A
U.S. C
Ken
Tuel
See
M.texas
Forty Turn Out For Highmore Team Practice Schedule
Forty boys joined two basketball squads at Highmore with A and B teams and after school drills. Coach Maurice Gardner directs hard practice as teams prepare for the season opener November 28 against St. Lawrence and a busy schedule through February with district and conference tournaments in Pierre and Miller. Time and tide find two fishers stranded in a rising Teck tide near Morecambe, England for two hours with one unable to swim.
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Highmore
Igpie
Wallace King
Bob Mo Atey
Jack Harkness
D. Fogel
Raymond Maze
B. Taylor
Ray Mee- Tague
Dale Rezac
Bob Hamerly
Kenneth Hague
R. Mason
Johnny
Raymond Brooks
Maurice Gardner
Peasing
St. Lawrence
Ft. Pierre
Ree Heights
Onida
Wessington
Faulkton
U—St. Lawrence
Pete
Pierre Indians
Pierre
Miller
Ipswich
Morecambe
England
Teck
Buckeyes Postpone Thanksgiving After Michigan Game
Ohio State will delay Thanksgiving until after the clash with Michigan in Ann Arbor. The undefeated Buckeyes eye an outright Big Ten title with one more win, while Iowa seeks a first place tie if OSU falters. Injuries force use of sophomores Hallabrin and Kinkade as Langhurst and Zadworney are discussed. Michigan improves with Forest Evashevski back and Coach Fritz Crisler notes their recent form.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Turkey
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Buckeyes
Northwestern
Iron Men
Iowa
Johnny Hallabrin
Tom Kinkade
Hallabrin
Jimmy Langhurst
Kinkade
Frank Zadworney
Forest Evashevski
Fritz Crisler
Don Scott
Town
Indiana
Purdue
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Harry Stuhldreher
Hitchcock Wolsey Split Double Bill Opens Season
Wolsey and Hitchcock opened the season with a split double header at total court. Wolsey beat Hitchcock 18 to 11 in a rough Region 4 contest. D Vacknitz N Rieder and Hoskins scored three for Wolsey, Preston led Hitchcock with nine. Wolsey second team won 25 to 11, E Vacknitz had 14 for Wolsey reserves, Okman led Hitchcock B's with four. Referee: John Norfolk of Huron.
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Hitchcock
Blue Jays
Cardinals
D. Vacknitz
N. Rieder
Hoskins
Preston
E. Vacknitz
Okman
John Norfolk
Huron
Thanksgiving gridiron slate narrows to scattered games
Thanksgiving Day football offers a light schedule with Maryland vs Syre at College Park and Virginia Military vs Virginia Tech plus Richmond facing William and Mary in the Southern Conference. Washington vs Oregon anchors the Pacific Coast Conference in Seattle, while undefeated San Jose State meets Fresno State in a night game.
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New York
27 Jackrabbits Leave For Texas
Brookings reports State College football team head to Texas to meet West Texas State in an intersectional clash. The 27 man squad, with coaches Jack Barnes and Al Arndt and team physician Dr Magni Doc Davidson, seeks a ninth win in ten starts and bids farewell to six senior players after the game.
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Brookings
Texas
State
Southland
West
Texas State
Hobbit
Jack Barnes
al Arndt
Magni Doc” Davidson
Buffaloes
Rabbit
al Schroeder
al Friberg
Vim Emmerich
Arndt Mueller
Don Smith
Bill Dfattison
Ekberg
Sioux
Rabbits
Five Veterans Lead Wessington Springs Basketball Team
Wessington Springs coach Br. B Wheeler builds around five lettermen Doug Flutie Reedy Jones seniors and Wahl Holmgren juniors forming the core for the 1939 season Fourteen games scheduled seven at home with foes including Lane Woonsocket Alpena White Lake Letcher Artesian Forestburg and Alpena again across December through February.
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W. S
Wessington Springs
Br. B. Wheeler
Doug Flutie
Reedy
Jones
Wahl
Holmgren
Funiare
Woonsocket
Alpens
White Lake
Letcher
Artesian
Forestburg
Alpena
Foreburg
Marquette Players Play With Wildrivers In Offseason
Reggie Cokla of the Milwaukee 4 1 2 halfback and Ray Busler from Marquette spent the summer with Jimmy Lynch's Death Dodgers, the Wildrivers squad, adding a thrill filled chapter to their football year.
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Milwaukee
Reggie Coklacel
Ray Busler
Jacks
Marquette University
Wildrivers
Jimmy Lynch
Four Year Contract for Eddie Anderson at Iowa
Eddie Anderson likely to receive a four year extension as Iowa football coach after unanimous board of athletics vote to extend his current three year deal through 1945. Pending state board of education approval, a new contract with a salary increase will follow after the season ends next Saturday.
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Iowa City
Eddie Anderson
University of Iown
Board of Control of Athletics
Dr. Anderson
State Board of Education
Aeneeees
Leo F. Valder
Real Heights
Blunt
W. C. Christenson
Brandt
WPA
Supt. N. J. Platt
Alexandria
Lester Greener
Notre Dame Academy of
Mitchell
Bowling Leaders Shatter Industrial League High at Recreation Center
Five bowling squads pace Industrial League play led by Jack Frost who toppled maples for a 603 total, the season’s top aggregate at the Recreation Center. Frost’s single-game best was 232 as Fuller Ten’s split two games to one.
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Maples
Recreation Center
Fuller Ten
Frost
Bill Plummer
Bill Tolmie
Fullerton
Armour Girl
Armour
Bost
NWPS
Gagnon
Tunhell
Berg
Style Shop
Rite
Liebrecht
Opal
Eddie Anderson Steals Spotlight From Rockne Era Coaches
Chicago|Nov. 23 NEA Service sports editor recalls Dr Eddie Anderson rising star under Knute Rockne at Notre Dame in the 1920s. Brandy notes Anderson benefited from Rockne's new ideas and the Bolden era of coaching, and that Iowa now reaps the influence of that early Notre Dame system.
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Chicago
Eddie Anderson
Towa
Joseph Halph Brandy
Knute Rockne
Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Columbia College of Dubuque
DePaul
Holy Cross
Iowa
Brandy
Rockne
Notre Dame
Gipp
George Gipp
Eddie and
Hank Anderson
Clipper Smith
Villanuova
Buck Shaw
Santa
Clara
Slip Madigan
Saint Mary’s
Chet Wynne
Kentucky
Harry Metro
Mississippi
Earl Walsh
Fordham
Chet Grant
Notre Dame Star
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Curly Lambeau
Green Bay Packers
Dutch Bergman
Tom Lieb
Jimmy Phelan
Washington
Fostoall
Gema
Rock
Little Joe Bandy
Eadie Anderson
Iowa City
Wrestling Results From Boston and Chicago
In Boston Marvin Westenberg of Seattle defeated Bobby Manogoff of Chicago two falls to none in a best two out of three. In Chicago Branka Nagurski of Minnesota defeated Danno O’Mahaney of Ireland in 21 minutes and 5 seconds.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Marvin Westenberg
Seattle
Bobby Manogoff
Chicago
Branka Nagurski
Minnesota
Danno O’mahaney
Ireland
Fanning With D. D. Basketball Coaches
South Dakota high school basketball network notes coaches send game scores and comments to R. M. Walseth in Pierre to create a complete season record. Reports discuss home game venues, early season results, and standout players from Harrisburg Worthing Wallace Yale Iroquois and other towns.
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BR. M. Walseth
South Dakota High School Athletic Association
Pierre
Walseth
Mark Se
Iroquois Boys
Yale
Peterson
Bradley
Wallace
Senier Allen
Harrisburg
Worthing
Backer
Baker
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Iroquois
Glenham
Trail City
Wakapala
Goodwin
Strandburg
Revilio
Ashton
Cresbard
Orient
Brentford
Tulare
Garden City
Lily
Athol
St Lawrence Cagers Rout Gann Valley In Twin Games
St Lawrence High School crushed Gann Valley with a barrage of field goals Tuesday evening, winning both the first team game and the second team game. The routs showcased strong offense from the St Lawrence lineup.
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St. Lawrence Cagers
Gann Valley
St Lawrence High School
Graduation Dims Watertown Grid Outlook for 1940
Watertown high faces heavy graduation losses with nine starters and two top reserves gone. Only Elwood Coombes and Ed Hurkes return on the line, while backfield stars Rose Roby Wile and Gatehell depart. Coach Tack Figg rebuilds around veterans Williamson, Lindquist, Langenfeld, Kopp, and others as the Arrows posted six wins and two losses in 1939, beating Waconia Mitchell Huron Brookings Madison and the Flancs Indians while tying Rapid City in the opener.
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Watertown
Nav
Cials
Toa
South Dakota
Tack Figg
Arrows
Harry Rose
Joel Roby
Billy Wile Lilms
Charles Gatehell
Bob Joras
Bob’ Freeland
Vlenna Hunter
Bull
Robinson
Roland Otto
Otly Elwood Coombes
Ed Hurkes
Roger Ruark
O.' Trude
Jorsey
Flag
Dick Williamson
Lindquist
J. Langenfeld
Kopp
Lawrence
R. Langenfeld
Ogilvy
Bork
Jim Freeland
L. Freesemann
F. Rose
Fischer
Welch
D. Smith
Waconia
Minn
Mitchell
Huron
Brookings
Madison
Flancs Indians
Rapid Cie
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Former Partners Are Now Rivals
Two longtime coaches Wallace Wade of Duke and Jess Neely of Clemson meet with unbeaten conference leaders as Duke faces North Carolina State in Raleigh and Clemson battles Furman in Greenville. Both rose from Vanderbilt roots and later shared Alabama ties before becoming rivals in the 1939 Southern Conference race.
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Charlotte
N. C
Alabama
Wallace Wade
Duke University
Blue Devils
N. C. State
Raleigh
Jess Neely
Clemgan Cole Tage
Tigers
Furman University
Greenville
S. C
Duke
Clemson
Wade
Neely
Vanderbilt University
Dan McGugin
Nevety
Southwesterns
Tuscaloosa
Olimas
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
John Walgro of Pittsburgh, 138 pounds, outpointed Lloyd Lasky of New York, 138 pounds, in Albany last night. The four-round bout ended with Walgro earning the decision on points.
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Associated Press
Albany
John Walgro
Pittsburgh
Lloyd Lasky
New York
Longtime coach Mor ris starts 25th year at West Denver
Mor ris, secretary of the Colorado golf association and former state champion, begins his 25th season as football coach at West Denver High School in Denver.
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Denver
N. C
Morris
Colorado Golf Association
West Denver High School
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