Harmon Sets New Scoring Record For Big 9 Loop
Michigan star Tommy Harmon shines as Minnesota tops Wisconsin 22 13 to finish 8 0 and claim high ranking. Harmon scores 22 points and passes for two TDs to reach 33 career college touchdowns. Northwestern crushes Notre Dame 20 0 while Michigan throttles Ohio State 49 0.
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Harmon
Michigan
Minnesota
Northwestern
Wolverines
Ohio State
Tommy Harmon
Harold “Red” Grange
Tllinois
Soundry
Notre Dame
Don Clawson
Bill de Correvont
Hawkeyes
Wlinois
Ulini
Ernie Anderson
Indiana
Purdue
Gene White
Associated Press
Frank Reagan
Penn
Quakers
Cornell
Johnny Butler
Tennessee
Mike Baliisaris
Vols
Kentucky
Franck
Gophers
Wisconsin
St Ambrose Held To Scoreless Tie By Loras
In New York on November 25 1940 St Ambrose College Davenport Iowa remained winless in a scoreless tie with rival Loras Dubuque after eight straight victories to start the season. The week also saw no defeats or ties for fifteen other teams as Boston College topped a five team group with nine wins and high point totals.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Michigan
Northwestern
Stanford
Tennessee
Texas Azzies
Boston College
Wisconsin
Badgers
Washington
Nebraska
New York
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Loras
Dubuque
St. Ambrose
Texas A
M. Stanford
Pacific Lutheran
Boston College Eagles
Boston Casilege
Teachers’ Colleges
Springfield
la Crosse
Wis
All-America Football Teams Debated by NEA Editor
Second and third All-America squads named by Harry Grayson with input from scouts and writers. Ends Holt Rast and van Goudreault anchor the second team. backs include Christman and Franck among others. Third team features Elrod and Russell at ends, Shires and Bauman at tackles, and Clarkson and Becks at center.
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Harry Grayson
NEA Service
Holt Rast
Alabama
van Goudreault
Boston College
Bob Reinhard
Calldocule
Anthony Ruffa
Ed Molinski
Tenneste
August Lio
Georgeown
Ray Apolskis
Marquette
Paul Christman
Missouri
George Franck
Minnesota
Jim Thomason
Texas A. &M
Don Scott
Ohio State
Erwin Elrod
Mississippi State
Vitt Signs 1-Year Contract As Pilot Of Portland Club
Oscar Vitt, released as manager of the Cleveland Indians, signed a one year contract to manage the Portland club in the Pacific Coast League. Club president Schefter announced Vitt led Cleveland to second in the American League before being fired. Salary terms were not disclosed, but believed near $19,000.
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Portland
Ore
Oscar Vitt
Cleveland Indians
Pacific Coast
Schefter
Cleveland
Boston Packsters Rise To Fourth In NHL Standings
The Bruins won two, tied one, moving from last to fourth after blanking Chicago and beating New York 2-1 before a 1-1 tie at Detroit. Toronto and Chicago split, while Montreal beat New York Americans 3-1 then lost 2-1.
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Bruins
Associated Press
Boston
Blackhawks
Chicago
New York Rangers
Detroit
Red Wings
Toronto
Leafs
Rangers
Montreal
New York Americans
Amerks
Huron Elks Sweep Alley in bowling series win over Mitchell
Huron Elks bowling team swept six games against the Mitchell Elks at the Huron Recreation Center, totaling 5865 pins to Mitchell’s 5259. Bill Wagner led Huron with 224 in a 596 series, while Jim Evert and Harry Daum added 586 and 585 respectively. Gerald Ebert topped the visitors with a 596 series and 229 high game.
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Huron Elks
Mitchell Elks
Huron Recreation Center
Mitchellites
Bill Wagner
Huron
Ralsing
Fianter
Jim Evert
Harry Daum
Huronians
Ebert
Planter
Dress Up Turkey In Its Savory Best With Relish Jams
Thanksgiving features a menu of relishes and jellies to dress the turkey. Old fashioned china bowls display cranberry molds, relishes and salads with orange, pineapple and grape accents. Recipes include hot slaw style dressings and pickled peaches in gelatin, plus corn stuffing for a 12 pound bird. The Saturday Stars note college football highlights from Penn State, Michigan, Tennessee and Minnesota.
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Turkey
Alexander George
Untitled sports snippet with scattered team names
A fragmentary Associated Press sports note lists various college teams and scores in a scrambled order. It mentions Loyola Los Angeles, St Ambrose, Loras, New Mexico, Arizona State, Santa Barbara, Texas A&M and others in a jumbled Sunday query.
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Clara
Loyola
Los Angiles
St. Ambrose
Loras O
Tis
New Mexico
Arizolod
Dee Bie
Ant
State
Santa Barbara Stator Ponsa
Texas AL
Death Cheats Prep Star Of Chance In Traditional Game
Hazelton Pa November 25 Edward Rachinsky 17 fell during a prep football game suffering a fractured back and neck. The substitute halfback hoped to play in the Hazelton McAdoo High School traditional game but was injured Friday, ending his season.
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Hazelton
Edward Rachinsky
Flashes Of Life Honest Students and People News
A collage of light items from campus and local life features: a cadet places a dollar bill with Thou shall not steal on a gate, a California rancher fixes revenge with a shotgun only to have the gun stolen, Monmouth College dean joins the National Dunking Association with a life membership, and a Wisconsin traffic court joke about Julius Caesar and Greeks in a red light fine case.
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Clemson
Theo
Tsiropoulous
Monmouth
John Scott Cleland
Monmouth College
Green Bay
Wis
Julius Caesar
Caesar
N. J. Monahan
Plankinton Training School Cases Probed in Election Influence
The article reports on state training school cases aiming to sway voters against the Bushfield Administration. It notes acquittals for the superintendent and assistant superintendent in two trials and a verdict of acquittal in a justice court. Witnesses described threats by a girl and the need for care, with the superintendent testifying about urging action on multiple occasions.
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State Training School
Bushfield
Justice Court
State Hospital
Since a girl I had been bothered with constipation
Mrs. C. L. Gorham of Huron South Dakota credits KruGon with restoring elimination and relief from constipation and digestive distress. She reports improved sleep, reduced dizziness, pain, and fatigue, and regained ability to do housework. Adv. KruGon sold by Humphrey Drug and local druggists.
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KruGen
Mrs. Gorham
Jasan
H. H. Humphrey
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Mental Observation for Thelma Olson Ordered at Yankton
Trial testimony from Dr. Moore Fresh shows Thelma Olson twice attempted suicide before commitment to the training school. She is returned to Yankton State Hospital for temporary observation to decide if permanent commitment is needed. The board acted to benefit all involved, continuing a long-standing practice. The board was prosecuted under a law restricting actions by individuals.
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Moore Freshour
Yankton State Hospital
Thelma Olson
Sioux Falls
Thelma
Aurora County
Yankton
Minnehaha County
State Training School
Says Board
Controversy Over Yankton Training School Case Verdict
The trial centered on whether Thelena Olson was improperly placed in the state hospital and if the actions were willful. Defendants argued she was sent for temporary observation and that the board acted under authority to protect inmates. They claimed an emergency justified the measures to avert a possible tragedy. The verdict was described as unfair by most attendees.
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Thelena Olson
Yankton
Conscience of board of charities and corrections clear
The board members say they acted in the state's best interests and faced political blame. The initial 10 to acquit verdict by the 17 man jury stands noted, with later deliberations leaving the outcome unresolved. The defendants intend to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Board of Charities and Corrections
Supreme Court
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