Panthers Meet Rio Grande Quintet Tonight
Bison Trim Thomasville, 32 to 21. DiMaggiore? Joe DiMaggio named outstanding male athlete of 1941. Ted Williams close behind with 74 points. Joe Louis strong in boxing. Craig Wood leads golf. AP poll lists top athletes and coaches across sports from 1941.
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Panthers
Rio Grande
Bison
Thomasville
Orlo Robertson
New York
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Associated Press
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
DiMaggio
Williams
Joe Louis
Craig Wood
Oper Golf King
Tommy Harmon
Michigran
Niles Kinnick
Don Hutson
Green Bay Packers
Minnesota
Bruce Smith
Cornelius Warmerdam
Frank Leally
Notre Dame
Earl Blaik
Army
Burt Shotten
Columbus Red Birds
American Baseball Association
Paul Brown
Ohio State
Bernie Bierman
Gophers
Ist
C. Warmerdam
Wy Sinkwich
Dudley
Tank Leary
A. Ud Ward
Ob Feller
HA Smith
E. MacMitchell
Frankie Alberts
Ar Blaik
Bing Conn
Burt Voottean
Paul Rown
Steve Lach
Thom asville Chair Defeats Wilson Packing in Openers
In an Amateu r League opener, Thom asville Chair beat Wilson Packing 24 to 23 as Crawford led with 6 points and Wilson’s star was 12-point ac e. Trotter and Johnson shined on defense for the Chair while Quality Furniture trounced Ellington's Florist 46 to 15 with Duallio scoring 12 and Idol adding 6.
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Wilson
Crawford
Trotter
Johnson
Ellington
Filorist
Florist
Duallio
Idol
Floris
Tri Crawford
Tratter
Tysluiger
Ti Johnson
Prevost
Brey
Sy Garrets
Pearson
Stallings
TOUS
Hoggie
Atkins
WI Thompson
F Plerce
Miller
Farlowe
Sappenfield
Zee
Oakley
Younis
Enington
Tee P Quality
Diuttio Mbm
Case
Peiack
Burkhead
Bowen
Griswold
Wade
Farlow
Fights Last Night Associated Press Wraps Results
In Los Angeles Jackie Wilson retained the N B A featherweight title with a points outpoint over Richard Le mos 126 12. In White Plains Kenny stopped Avtigh Angarang in 3. In Brooklyn Irwin Kap lan and Vinnie Rossang drew 81. Other names list track baseball bowling and football results across several cities.
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Los Angeles
Jackie Wilson
Pittsburgh
Richard Le“mos
White Plains
Jack Kenny
Livingston
Avtigh Angarang
Harrison
N.Y
Brooklyn
Irwin Kay Kaplan
Vinnie Rossang
Drew
Richie Lomas
National Sexing Association
Richie
Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr. Wide World sports column
A fast paced collage covers wartime sports ideas and headlines. Proposals link sports funding to military needs while college freshmen gain varsity eligibility and seniors lose grades. Duke Oregon State Rose Bowl talk, Texas Oregon bid drama, and “snow bowl” chatter frame a winded season amid war. Dodgers pause talks with Yankees over Camilli as Pearl Harbor relief events loom. Benny Oosterbaan shows sharp foul shooting and fresh names pop in a busy roundup.
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New York
Basketball Hall of Fame
Army
Navy
Naismith Memorial
Scoop Latimer
Greenville
S. C
Dixie Conference
Southland To Host A Winter Sports Bonanza Across South
The South broadens as football bowls and major races move into a winter spotlight. Duke hosts a record Sugar Bowl crowd as the Rose Bowl shifts to North Carolina. Missouri faces Fordham in New Orleans Sugar Bowl while Orange Bowl and East-West Shrine games loom in Miami and New Orleans. New Orleans racing fairs run 42 days beginning Christmas Day with barns to house California horses.
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U.P
Southland
Pacific Coast
California
Dixie
Bee
Montgomery
Aladan
Duke
Oregon
Durham
N.C
Fordham
Missouri
New Orleans
Georgia
Miami
Fla
Army
Pasadena
Duke University
Santa Anita
Bay Meadows
Duke Oregon State Rumor Fades Before Rose Bowl Week
Raleigh reports that talks of Duke facing Oregon State in a Rose Bowl eve game in Durham look unlikely. Officials say only what’s in newspapers and Duke’s football schedule may already fill the post season window. Duke beat McCrary Eagles 66 48 in Asheboro and will host Rider College before January 1 Big Five resume.
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Dec
Duke
Oregon State
Durham
Blue Devils
McCrary Eagles
Asheboro
Rider College of Trenton
N. J
Wake Forest
McCrary
Hogan Wins Harry Varden Trophy For PGA Year
Ben Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania was awarded the Harry Varden trophy by the PGA in Coral Gables Florida. Hogan clinched the award with a second place at the Miami Open, totaling 124 points. His Miami earnings added 81 275 to his 17 333 year golf earnings.
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Fra
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Harry Varden
Professional Golfers Association
Hogan
Miami
Housing Project For Horses Needed In New Orleans
Housing needs for horses take center stage at the New Orleans winter sports program. Track owners solicited bids for immediate barn construction as turfmen in California flooded racing secretary M. C. Shee with calls requesting stalls.
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Fair Rounds
California
M. C. Shee
Local Unit Edges Thomasville In Fourth Quarter Surge
High Point defeated Thomasville 32 to 21 on High Point’s home court after a tight start. Thomasville led early as Shuford Bodenheimer and Lambeth paced the visitors, but High Point surged in the fourth, with reserves关键 contributors Collins, Idol, Crowder, Evans, Jensen and Walker fueling the comeback. Benson led scoring for High Point with 11 points. Shuford topped Thomasville with seven.
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High Point High
Thomasville High School
Thomasville
Bison
Shuford
Atwood
Bodenheimer
High Point
Simeon
Leroy Collins
Junius Idol
John Crowder
Albert Evans
James Jensen
Melvin Walker
Bulldogs
W. BR. Benson
Benson
Shutford
Doby
Ned
Herring
Black
Lambeth
Alwood
Tao
Hedrick
Rothrock
Walker
Collins
Lou Peace
Koonce
Crowder
Weavers-Lindale final yields 36 27 win in cage contest
The H P Weavers defeated Lindale Dairy 36 27 to claim the amateur basketball title. Moore scored 12 for Lindale, while Dobbins led the Weavers with 13 points in a tense final period effort.
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Gary Copeland
Moore
Lamaez Botrelia A Mchuen
J. McHugh Fatals
Weavers
Cmles
Kear
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HP. Weavers
Lia- Gale Dairy
Lindale
H. P. Weavers
Lindale Dairy
Dobbins
Arkansas Board Votes on Thomsen Retention Amid Contract Talks
University of Arkansas head football coach Fred C. Thomsen, earning 86000 yearly, faces a June 30 1943 contract expiry as trustees vote on his future after a poll showed majority favor replacing him. Thomsen offered to step down if paid through contract end. Little Rock December 17. 1949. Arkansas won by six games this year but did not defeat Southwest Conference opponents.
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Fred C. Thomsen
J. G. Ragsdale
Thomsen
Little Rock
Arkansas
University of Arkansas
Southwest Board of Trustees
Clements Demands Tough Opponent At South Hamilton Arena
Texan fighter Ray Clements pushes for a headliner spot by challenging the winner of the Nat or al Swedish Angel bout. Promoter J R Steel says Clements must beat Ryan first and warns he may not be ready for Luttral or the Swede. Steel promotes a stacked Thursday card including Scufflin Elvira versus Babe La Verne and Cowboy Luttral versus the Swedish Angel.
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Les Ryan
South Hamilton Street Arena
J. R.steel
Clements
Ryan
Steele
Luttral
Elvira
Babe la Verne
Cowboy Luttral
Angel
Bape
Basketball Scores Roundup From Associated Press
Scores from college and other teams include Baltimore 43 over Western Maryland 31 Princeton 47 over Lafayette 20 and many more. Notable results feature Oregon 28 and Manhattan 62 over Montclair Teachers Long Island 62 Norfolk Naval Training Station 44 and Davidson 25.
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Lafayette
Duquesne
Oregon
Manhattan
Montclair Teachers
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Morris-Harvey
Fordham
Norwich
Kentucky
Nebraska
Alabama
Giants Ready For Bear Tilt
New York Giants prepare for Sunday’s NFL title clash with the Chicago Bears in Chicago. Rolund Steve Owens notes the Bears beat the Packers to clinch the western flag and says stopping Sid Luckman’s passing is key. Tuffy Leemans, not in the earlier exhibition loss, is ready for action.
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Bears
Tuffy Leemans
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Owens
Green Bay Packers
Wrigley Field
Packers
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George Franck
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Panthers to Host Rio Grande College in Harrison Gym
High Point College hosts Rio Grande College from Ohio at 8 15 p m in Harrison Gym tonight as Hanes Hosiery arrives tomorrow for another game. The Panthers seek their fifth straight win led by Malfregeot Nance Keene Couniheh and Bemmy while Hanes Hosiery, a top state amateur team, has notable defeats and wins this season including Duke.
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Rio Grande College
Eers
Ohio
Harrison Gymnasium
Hanes
Panthers
Ohiojans
Marcel Malfregeott
Hillard Nance
Bhi] Keene
Jerry Couniheh
George Bemmy
Greensboro High School
Rio Grande
Hanes Hosiery
Davidson
Kannapolis
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Duke ‘Blue Devils
Injured players listed after center drills with taped nose
Report notes a center with a taped nose intact after drills, a special guard expected by tomorrow, and two other casualties Nello Falaschi and Orville Tut tle with leg injuries hindering play. The brief outlines team injuries and imminent roster readiness.
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Nello Falaschi
Orville Tut‘tle
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