Rose Bowl game shifts to land of tobacco amid war plans
Duke and Oregon State will face changes as the Rose Bowl shifts to Durham North Carolina due to war. Officials expect a limited celebration and refunds for tickets already sold while Duke prepares a 50 000 seat stadium and Oregon State plans a Friday move to the east coast for the January 1 contest.
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Durham
N. C
Land of Tobacco
Duke University
Oregon State
Tournament of Roses
Pasadena
Pisa
J. M. Broughton
North Caroline
California
Pasbe
Duke Stadium
Blue Devils
Corvallis
Oré
Dame Sword
Beavers
Len Stiner
North to Get Jackie Hunt Announces Blue and Gray Event
Mery Alabama December 16 selected for national unity through sportsmanship the Blue and Gray game aims to unite North and South. 46 top grid stars signed for twice daily practices starting Friday ticket sales exceed fourteen thousand sponsors expect Crimpton bowl to hold twenty four thousand with standing room. Northern and southern coaches agreed to sign Jack Hunt Marshall College Huntington West Virginia.
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Mery
Ala
Blue and Gray Association
Southern
Matty Bell
SMU
Red Dawson
Tulane
Frank Howard
Clemson
Jack Hunt
Marshall College
Huntington
W. Va
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Lyrin Waldorf
Bert Ingwersen
Northwestern
Blues
West Virginia
Union
Shifting of Rose Bowl moves Duke odds on Broadway
New York reports shifting college football odds as the Rose Bowl moves from Pasadena to Durham. Duke, once 8 to 5 favorite, is now 3 to 1 to win. Details include player updates from the Giants and East squad travel delays, plus boxing and Cotton Bowl notes.
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New York
Pasadena
Durham
N. C
Broadway
Duke
Telecast Planned for Town Meeting in New York
New York December 16 Wide World reports the first telecast of Americas Town Meeting set for Thursday night. NBC Blue will share the telecast from 9:15 with camera and lighting crews in the auditorium while an 8:45 pre show discusses the Pacific outlook with four speakers. A detailed tuning schedule lists NBC Red CBS MBS and NBC Blue programs throughout the evening.
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New York
Wide World
America
NBC Blue
Pacific
Nbc-Red
CBS
Nbc-Blue
NBC
Burns
Jen
Bob Burns
Jimmy —Doreey
Akron Soap Box Derby To Run In 1942 War Calendar
Akron officials announced today that the Soap Box Derby will be held in 1942 despite wartime shortages. The gravity powered cars event has long drawn youths from across the United States and Canada to compete in the annual derby.
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Akron
United States
Canada
CIO to urge continued inquiry on Mercy Hospital bill
Lockard was too ill to be moved and a letter from Compensation Commissioner C. L. Heather allegedly led him to believe Mercy hospital had approval. Heaberlin, speaking in Charleston, had no comment until further investigation. No decision had been made on the department buying such bills pending the case outcome.
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CIO
Lockard
C. 1
Heatherin
Mercy Hospital
Heaberlin
Charleston
War wrecks California sports card program in war cancelations
Dec 16 report details wartime cancellations across California sports plans. Rose Bowl football moved to Durham, East West All Star and Pro Bowl shifts considered to New Orleans and Chicago. Santa Anita racing cancelled through March while Bay Meadows and other golf events survive. Attendance figures cited include Rose Bowl crowds around 90,000 and handicaps near $100,000, with total purses over $1 million.
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Los Angeles
California
Pasadena
Oregon State
Duke University
Durham
N.C
San Francisco
New Orleans
Chicago
Santa Anita
Bay Meadows
Kezar Stadium
West
Francisco
Sonn L. Dewitt
Fourth Army
Dukes
Missouri
del Mar
Boxing results from New York and nearby cities last night
The Associated Press reports a set of ten boxing matches with multiple outpoints. Notable results include Charles Constantino beating Fontana in New York, Terry Young defeating Charlie Warre in Brooklyn, Charlie Rauch stopping Johnny Boston in Trenton, Sammy Secret besting Willie Joyce in Chicago, and Danny Cox defeating Wallace Cross in New York. The card also lists draws and separate decisions across Newark Philadelphia Allentown Gary and nearby venues.
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The
Associated Press
New York
Charles
Lulu) Constantino
Joey Fontana
Brooklyn
Terry Young
Charlie Warre
Trenton
N. J
Charlie Rauch
Johnny Boston
Allentown
Chicago
Sammy Secret
Pittsburgh
Willie Joyce
Gary
Ind
Newark
Whicky Harkins
Philadelphia
Danny Williams
Albany
N.Y
Drew
Danny Cox
Wallace Cross
East Orange
Ee Overlin
Washington
BD. C
Mose Brown
McKeesport
Paul Cartabantes
Chile
Ossie Harris
One-Minute Sports Page Hints and Headlines Across War Time
A collage of brief sports notes from basketball to boxing covers wartime topics. Duke and Oregon State face Rose Bowl pressures. Vulcan Bowl in Birmingham avoids blackout. Notables include Anton Christoforidis buying a defense bond, Joe Louis chatter, and Fritz Crisler promoting lighter football at Michigan.
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New York
Duke
Oregon State
North Carolina
Birmingham
Ala
Morris Brown
Langston
Bobby Jones
Anton Christoforidis
Ceferino Garcia
Cleveland
L. J. Skiddy
Syracuse
N. Y
Herald - Journal
Joe Louis
Joe
Rickey
Alexis Thompson
Gene Korzelius
Buffalo News
Fritz Crisler
Michigan
Princeton
Fritz
Ann Arbor
Phil Rizzuto
Jacobs
Stevensville
Mich
Greenwood Lake
Buddy Baergo
Harry Balogh
OPM S TRAIN Gathers Officials for Inspection Stop
State manufacturers prepare for a special defense materials train stopping only in Charleston. It will not be open to the public. Charles E. Hodges says the chamber will host a breakfast Thursday with Governor Neely, mayors, city and state officials, and business leaders as guests who will inspect the train before it opens.
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Ee Ee
Charleston
Charles E. Hodges
Chamber
Neely
Japs Attack Rolls Back: Manila Quiet Amid Air Attacks
Japanese activity linked to air actions near Manila with an attack on Nichols Field and a failed landing at Legaspi reported. Army notes no major ground advances on Luzon as U.S. air strikes continue. Major Wilkinson joins Gen MacArthur’s staff as blood donation urged at Sternberg Hospital Manila.
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Manila
Luzon
Nichols Field
Legaspi
U.S
Gerald H. Wilkinson
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Sternberg Hospital
Roosevelt names Davis moderator for labor relations conference
President Roosevelt yesterday named William H. Davis as chair man of the defense mediation board to be moderator for an industry labor conference on labor relations to be held here tomorrow. Chairman Thomas (D)
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Roosevelt
William H. Davis
Defense Mediation Board
Thomas
AFL Seeks No Strike Policy For War Industries
The AFL executive council proposed a no strike policy in defense industries for the war’s duration, allowing mediation only if accepted by employees. The council urged a 40 hour work week and strict overtime pay standards, while discussions included voluntary programs to prevent labor disputes. Cordova Leather bill folds noted as acceptable gifts. SKAGGS & CO.
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Utah
Senate Labor Committee
AFL
Defense Industries
Cordova
Skaggs & CO
Central West Virginia Radio Schedule Summary
The station lineup lists WMMN WEAF WABC WLW and others with 5:00 to 6:30 time slots featuring programs like When a Girl Marries Portia Faces Life The Goldbergs and Adventuring Stories along with musical acts and news segments. Several show titles and performers are noted including Betty Dinning Sisters Patsy Chapin and Lanny tenor along with references to Woman's Club and Fibber McGee & Mollie.
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WMMN
WEAF
WABG
Mary Maplin
Cbs—Western Five
WJZ
Portia
WABC
Goldbergs
WSZ
The
Bartons
CBS
Wishart
Fred
Warkie
Wasc
Amos
Woman's Club
WBLK
News of the World
Lanny Tenor
WOR
Adrian Rol
Husbi Iy Won
Sai Ally
Bee
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Grafton
Sentinel
Duke Lair
NORTH
Jackie Hunt
Northern Gee
C. C. Richman
Lords’ Review of
For Lous
Sage Baer
Rey
Pine
Geoage Franck
Minnesota
Pro Football Giants
Chicago Bears
Franck
Erica Halfback
Petersburg
N.B. A
Jackie Wilson
Richard Lemos
Olympic Auditorium
Lemos
Salt Lake City
Utah University
Uncle Sam
Gay Adell
Huck
Navy
Dan D. Rogers
Richard Ovan
Eighth Corps
Texas Aggies
Alabama
Ste
Derby Canoe
Baldwin and Wurlitzer
C. B. Fawley Music CO
High Street
Morgantown
Morgan Hotel
WAR Wrecks
All West
Portsphere
Hugh Fullerton
Rose
Bernie Bierman
Alva Bradley
You Boudreau
OPM
Pege Pre
Maple Avenue
W. Washington Street
Petterman
Parrish Agency
Ruxtox
Marylang
Baltimore Pure Rye Distilling CO
Baltimore, In
Security
Locksmith
St. Charles St
Iror
Gredton
Senn
Monetey
Grafton Sentinel
Fairmont
WAMN
WBLE
Dinning Sisters
Wiz
Broadway Welk
Bil Stern
WEAP
WLW
Lwram
Bob Hannon
Patte Chapin
Luna Abner
Cara Weaf
Arkansas Traveler
People
Airtiont Women’s Club
Aendae
Hatton
Fibber McGee & Saa
Oncey Radio
RCA
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