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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

8

Duke to meet Oregon State in Rose Bowl game

Duke University accepted an invitation to play Oregon State College in the Rose Bowl on January 1. Duke, finishing 9-0 with 391 points for and 41 against, will face the Pacific Coast Conference champions, who earned their bid after a 12-7 victory over Oregon. Duke’s Wallace Wade era adds another post season appearance to an 11-year period with 85 wins, 18 losses, and 3 ties.

Corvallis Ore Duke University Oregon State College Percy Lacey Durham N. C Oregon State Duke Pacific Coast Conference Pasadena Oregon Fordham Mason O.S.C. Athletic Department Blue Devils Wake Forest Tennessee Maryland Colgate Bpittsburgh Eorgia Tech Davidson North Carolina North Carolina State Southern California State Beavers Palis Washington Idaho U.C.L.A California Montana Washington State N. C. State College Dean W. H. Wannamaker Wallace Wade Carver Pegan

Cleveland Boxing Matches Head National Cards

The Cleveland News charity show headlines this week’s national boxing program. Fritzie Zivic defends the welterweight title against Harry Weekly in New Orleans. Geferino Garcia faces Anton Christoforidis for light heavyweight honors, while Red Burman meets Joey Maxim in Cleveland. A separate 10-round bout pits Ting Was against Harry Bobo in Pittsburgh.

New York Thee Li Cleveland News Fritzie Zivie Chamup Harry New Orleans Geferino Garcia California Anton Christoforidis Clarence Red) Burman Baltimore Joey Maxim Cleveland Melo Bettina Beacon N. Ty Ting Harry Bobo Pittsburgh Jin

National Ski Association awards 1943 championships

The National Ski Association awarded its 1943 championships. Steamboat Springs won the jumping event. Steamboat's Cole club hosted the men and women downhill and slalom events in Salt Lake City. Sun Valley hosted the international downhill, with venues tied to regional associations. The association approved forming a ski union of the Americas replacing FIS as the sport's parent body.

Milwaukee National Ski Association Southern Rocky Mountain Association Steamboat Springs

Dear Bill Nifty Tailor Letter From Helena

A letter from Helena reports a customer who left 12 years ago but continues to buy suits. He notes the fit and material, sending half the amount due and promising the balance on the first of the month. The signer signs as B. BILL The Nifty Tailor.

Bill Helena

Whizzer White Retires With Sensational Lions Win

Byron White, soon to enter military service, led the Detroit Lions to a 21 8 victory over the Chicago Cardinals before 17 061 at Champlain Park, scoring on a 25 yard run and a 23 yard pass. Augie Lio added a late punt return TD and three extra points, while Chicago threatened but failed to prevent a Lions’ securing a possible third place in the western division.

Desrpier Byron Whizzer Bil Fisk Detroit Augie Lio Phil Anremovich Cardinal Lio Cardinals Bill Daddie Lions Chicago Bears Thhe Bitzer John Martin Chicago White John Clement Felf

New Orleans Sugar Bowl Picks Fordham and Missouri

Fordham and Missouri were chosen to meet in the eighth Sugar Bowl on January 1 in New Orleans. Missouri, Big Six champions, and Fordham, a strong eastern club, earned the bids unanimously from the Sugar Bowl committee led by President A. N. Goldberg.

New Orleans Fordham Missouri Southland

Georgia Texas Duke Dixie Bowl matchup eyed at Orange Bowl

Miami Florida November 80 The Orange Bowl committee moved quickly to line up Texas as an opponent for Georgia in the New Year’s Day game. The board chose two teams likely to deliver a spectacular show for about six thousand fans in the stadium, discarding past performances to pick a high profile clash.

Kenny Babuly Garfield N. J Joe Ososki Mt. Caraiel Missouri Ilke Michigan State New York U Oklahoma Kansas Stanford Harry Tee Bob Steuber Tigers Maurica Miami Fla Georgia Dixie Texas Jack Baldwin Texas Christian Pedn State Virginia Cavaliers Bill Dudley Frankie Sinkwich South Bulldogs Georgia Tech Alabama Mississippi

Baseball Men Talk Trades At Jacksonville

Baseball leaders from major and minor leagues gather in Jacksonville for the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues winter meetings. Delegations from the New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds mingle with minor league executives and managers as talks begin on trades farm systems and league actions. A premeeting deal sees Rogers Hornsby of Worl Watt in the Texas league swap Pitcher Jack Seed for Pitcher Merl Overman of Dallas.

Jacksonville Fla New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Rogers Hornsby Worl Watt Jack Seed Merl Overman Dallay

Football Finals National Pri ofcast at all League Green Bay 22

Green Bay defeats Washington 22 to 17 in a National Pri forecast of league finals. Pittsburgh Steelers 7, Brooklyn Dodgers 35. Chicago Cardinals 3. Detroit Lions 31. Chicago Bears 4. Philadelphia Eagles 14. Loyola of Los Angeles 19, Fort Ord 18, University of San Francisco 21, Fort Riley 32, Fort Bliss 0. Toledo 22, Jefferson Barracks 1

Packers Skln Reds Washington Greth Bay Packers Don Hutson Alabama Flash Packers Redskins Cecil Tishell Perdue Hutson Stutson Jack Manders Chicago Bears Manders Bettey Andy Farkas Isbell Bears Roar Bick Philadelphia Teague Philadelphia Eagles Shibe Park Hugh Gallarneau Stanford Bears Eagle Eagles Green Bay Packers Dodgers Brooklyn National Green Bay Pittsburgh Steelers Mrooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cardinals Detroit Lions National University of Nevada Loyola of Los Angeles Fort Ord University of San Francisco Fort Riley Fort Bliss U. S. Cavalry Toledo Jefferson Barracks

New System for State High School Basketball Championship

Coaches in the Big A conference accepted a new four-district tourney plan that splits Class A into two divisions and pairs Class A with Class B through brackets. The finals at Livingston will crown state champions for both classes, with consolation rounds and trophies, amid mixed reactions from some Class A coaches.

Montilla High Schools Tiuch Ea Bereb Atat Butte State High School Association Livingston Great Falls Billings Fori Asuiider Miners of Ie Ase Victoris The High School Association

Names Heads for Basketball A A U Tourneys Billings

Billings Nov 30. P A Shadoan state A A U basketball commissioner announces state divided into seven districts with a sub commissioner per district to oversee league play and February tournaments whose winners advance to the state tourney later plan. district commissioners named for multiple counties with locations and titles. El Dorado Ark Nov 30 J G Ragadate University of Arkansas board chair says he asked for opinions on retaining Fred C G Thomson as head football coach after Razorbacks fail to win a Southwest conference game.

Billings E. A. Shadoan A.A Shadoan Deer Lodge Silver Bow Madison Beaverhead Glenn Rice Bullg Powell Lewis and Clark Jefferson Broadwater Gallatin Yark Jay McLeod Helena Sweet Grass Stillwater Carbon Yellowstone Big Horn Treasure Rosebud Custer Powderiver Carter Fallon Prairie Wibaux Dawson McCone Wichland Roosevelt Sheriffan Daniels and Valley High Semire Miles City Plaine Phillips Garfield Petroleum Fergus Judith Basin Meagher Wheatland Golden Valley Musselshell Cecil McGuin Rownbush Hull Liberty Toola Glacier Pondera Chouteau Low ‘Ton Cascade W. J. Thompson Great Falls Duncolm Whithead Lake, Sanders Mineral Ravalli Granite Counties Glenn Lockwood Rowan el Dorado Ark J. G. Ragadate University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Fred CG. ‘Yhomson Arkansas Razorbacks

Final Coast Conference Standings Reported

San Francisco Nov 94 The Pacific Coast conference football final standings are summarized with team placements and final records. Strong teams and key outcomes are listed, reflecting season results and conference rankings.

Coast Conference San Francisco

Texas A and M to be Cotton Bowl host team

Dallas tonight President Dan Rogers of the Cotton Bowl Athletic Association said Texas A and M had accepted an invitation to play in the Cotton Bowl. The Aggies, Southwest Conference champions, will appear in Dallas for the second year in a row, with no opponent yet named after the Week-old invitation followed the Ross bowl setup.

Dallas Dan Rogers Cotton Howl Athletic Association Tess A. & M Aggies Fordham

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