Army Navy Game To Top Weekend Bowl Picks Near
New York Nov 24 UP Football season wrap features the Army Navy game as the weekend centerpiece with bowl bids looming. Minnesota and Texas A&M eye invitations while Duke Duquesne and others await outcomes. Conference race results heat up across Rose Bowl pacific coast Big Ten Big Six and Southwest with key matchups shaping final bowl alignments.
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Oregon
Washington
Oregon State
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California
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Mississippi State
Oxford
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Arkansas
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Tennessee
Victor
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Georgia Tech
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Volleyball Set To Open City League Clash Tomorrow
City volleyball league opens Tuesday night with Standard Oil facing Huron Business Men's Club and Armour meeting AAA at Jeffergan School at 7 30. Several team vacancies remain and interested players are urged to attend tomorrow night’s program.
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Jeffergan School
Industrial basketball buzz at Garden and college tips
New angle on industrial basketball buzzes around the A A U journey at the Garden tonight. Phillips Oilers boast strong alumni support, Harvard’s Vern Miller weighs in on scales, and future New Year games are previewed with bold predictions. Also notes on attendance, a Brooklyn bowler’s death after strikes, and a wartime service update with Lieut Walker and Sgt Manning remarks.
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Phillips Oilers
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Harvard
Vern Miller
Yale
Wolsey Opens Season With 36 20 Victory Over Virgil
Wolsey High School defeated Virgil 36 to 20 to start the basketball season. Gordon Wacknitz and Riedel led Wolsey with four six and five field goals. Fruehrer and Van der Horde led Virgil with three each. Wolsey led 17 to 7 at halftime. Wolsey seconds also beat Virgil seconds 19 to 14.
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Cavour Cagers Open Season with Lane Double Win
Cavour Cougars sweep Lane in two games to start basketball season. The B team rolled Lane 33 to 2, while the A squad led by Fred Lather with 22 points beat Lane first stringers 36 to 28. Swenson and Pate topped Lane scoring.
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Fragmented score sheet hints at college football notes
A garbled 1940s style sports snippet mentions University of Iowa football coach Tubbs release, Minnesota atop AP poll, Brown frosh scoring against Worcester and Yale, Dartmouth, Army and Blaik, with scattered phrases about fast kicks and quick plays, all in a weathered newspaper fragment.
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Associated Press
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University of Iowa
Minnesota
History Made By Bierman Zuppke Big Ten Football
Dave Hoff notes the 1941 Big Ten season highlights. Bernie Bierman’s Minnesota clinched the title with eight straight wins and no defeats or ties. Paul Brown’s Ohio State, under a new coach, went 7-1-1 with a 20 20 tie against Michigan. Bob Zuppke’s Illinois ended with a 0-7 record, resigning after a 27 0 loss to Northwestern, closing a 29-year tenure.
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Bob Zuppke
Frhose Ilinois
Northwestern
Champaign
Michigan
Minnesota
Wildcats
Indiana
Wisconsin
Billy Hillenbrand
Pat Barder
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Gophers
Doland Wheelers Open Season on Tuesday at Raymond
Doland high school opens its season Tuesday when coach Halverson sends the Doland Wheelers against Raymond on Raymond court. With only two returning starters Menna Hofer and Kenneth Wales, the lineup features many inexperienced players. Tom Ewing remains sidelined with a football injury while Lake, a sophomore, may see action.
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Halverson
Raymond
Raymond Court
Menna Hofer
Kenneth Wales
Tom Ewing
Lake
Standings Get Early Start In Western Conference Football
Detroit boxer Charley Parham, a Negro lightweight, has won 35 fights by knockout according to recent tallies. The report notes a regulation change in the Western Conference and mentions schedule shifts starting at 1:30 instead of 29.
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M. J
Detroit
Charley Parham
Four Gophers Named To First Team In Big Ten All Star
Minnesota dominates the 1941 Western Conference all star selections with four Gophers on the AP first team. Northwestern and Michigan place two each, Purdue Wisconsin and Indiana one apiece. All star line includes Mott Schreiner Wildung Bauman Levy Melton Ingalls with Hilenbrand Smith Daley Westfall in backfield.
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Northwestern
Wildcats
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Wolverines
Associated Press
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Gophers
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Indiana
Bob Mott
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Dick Wildung
Alf Bauman
Len Levy
Tom Melton
Bob Ingalls
Bill Hilenbrand
Bruce Smith
Bill Daley
Baumnan
Levy
Melton
Daley
Smith
Westfall
Odson
Cornell Attack Tricky New Haven Begins Strong
Spike Nelson of Yale weighs Cornell and Pennsylvania as top options but says the Big Red lineup offers more variety and depth, highlighting Cornell’s offense and talent as a deciding factor in his college choice.
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Spike Nelson
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Western Conference All-Star football team picks 1941
The Associated Press selects the 1941 Western Conference all star football squad by Big Ten coaches. Notables include Bob Mott Northwestern Dick Widing Minnesota AY Bauman Northwestern Dave Schreiner Wisconsin and Bruce Smith Minnesota. First and second teams feature players from Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio State Iowa and Indiana with positions across ends tackles guards center quarterback and backfield roles.
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Minnesota
Laverne
Minn
Len Levy
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Michigan
Marblehead
Mass
Tom Melton
Purdue
Cedar Lake
Ind
T—Ay Bauman
Dave’ Schreiner
Wisconsin
Lancaster
Wis
Minnesota Caps 1941 Campaign With 41 10 Victory Over Wisconsin
Minnesota ends the 1941 season with an eight win, no loss record after a 41 10 win over Wisconsin. Captain Bruce Smith headlines a backfield of immortals, praised for leadership and clutch plays as college careers of Smith and fourteen teammates close. Bob Fitch standout on defense and occasional offense, with Sweizer and others departing for draft boards as the Gophers prepare for next fall.
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Blue Smith
Captain Smith
Minnesota
Ame Oss
Earl Martineau
Pug Lund
Smith
Bruce
Bob
Sweiger
Bob Sweizer
Judd Ringer
Joe Hirscher
Urban
Odson
Ed Lechner
Géne
Dudley Tops Nation Scorers With 22 in Virginia Win
Dudley moved to the nation's lead by scoring 22 points as Virginia beat North Carolina. Collins of West Texas A&M was held scoreless, ending with 142 this season while Dudley finished his career at 134. Johnny Thompson of the Coast Guard Academy and Pat Harder of Wisconsin also stood out in the national scoring race.
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North Caroline
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West Texas Pets
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IL Dudley
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Coast Guard Academy
Pat Harder
Wisconsin
Notre Dame Down USC 20 to 18 in unbeaten bid
Angelo Bertelli connected 13 of 21 for 156 yards as Notre Dame defeated Southern California 20-18 to finish unbeaten. Bruce Smith aided the Irish attack, while Minnesota Square and Winston Siegfried led Duke to a 55-6 win over North Carolina State to finish undefeated. Boston Bruins hire Art Ross to coach from the bench after a two year absence.
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Angelo Bertelli
Notre Dame
Irish
Southern California
Bruce Smith
Minnacoui Sopher
Wisconsin
Winston Siegfried
Dukse
North Carolina
Blue Devils
Football Scores From Regional Games
Detroit beat Genston 28 to 0 while Ambrose. Loras 15 to 6. Abilene Cheatan 18 over St Marys Texas 14. Texas Mines 4 New Mexico Angies 13. Texas iState 7. A&I SH West Texas with unclear pairing.
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Ambrose
Loras
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St Mary's
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Texas Mines
New Mexico
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Bears And Packers Lead Pro Football
In Chicago on November 24 19 The Bears and Packers appear headed for a western division title deadlock and a playoff. The Giants clinched the eastern crown by beating Washington. The Packers crushed the Steelers 54 to 0 and the Bears beat the Lions 24 to 7 while the Cardinals topped the Rams 7 to 0. Brooklyn and Philadelphia were idle.
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Rams
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