Georgia Faces UCLA In Rose Bowl Prep At Hollywood Studios
Georgia's 40 man squad toured Paramount studios in Hollywood after a Christmas Day practice as they chase a January 1 Rose Bowl win over UCLA. Frankie Sinkwich hobbled with two injured ankles, while coach Wallace Butts kept him from heavy work to recover. Bruins received Christmas gifts but face coded media scrutiny ahead of the game.
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Wally
Sinkwich
Los Angeles
Frankie Sinkwich
Tulsa
Tennessee
Boston College
Alabama
Sports Roundup Signals Busy Holiday Week Across Nation
New York said to be amid a flood of games in 1943 with big time basketball and football programs touring through Montgomery Philadelphia Buffalo and other cities. The roundup notes bowl game predictions and upcoming events including the Pro Bowl midweek college meetings hockey and winter sports with several named teams and figures.
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Ala
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Tennessee
Oregon State
Washington State
Wyoming
A. A
How Good Is Unbeaten Tulsa in Sugar Bowl Clash
Tulsa rides a 427 point season led by Glenn Dobbs to a Sugar Bowl showdown with Tennessee. Dobbs’ passing and scoring pace tops opponents as Tulsa aims to test the Volunteers’ defense, while Tennessee counters with a versatile offense led by Bobby Cters and Ig Fuson in New Orleans.
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NEA
New Orleans
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Waco Air Corps
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Dolph Camilli Pressured Over Baseball Retirement
Laytonville Calif December 26 Pressure mounts on Dolph Camilli to reconsider retirement from baseball. Camilli says he might change his mind in spring but if he feels the same he will not return. He cites family and wartime duties, noting he can do more good raising beef on his Laytonville ranch which demands his attention.
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Camilli
Brooklyn
Sugar Bowl teams mix fun and football in warm up
NEW ORLEANS December 26 Both Sugar Bowl football squads combined holiday leisure with prep work as Tennessee held a Christmas morning rest then hit Edgewater Park Mississippi for a tough practice while Tulsa cooled down with a Christmas afternoon workout and hotel dance at Bay St. Louis.
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Tennessee
Edgewater Park
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Tulsa
Bay St. Louis
Tennessee and Tulsa in high scoring meeting
Two teams, Tennessee and Tulsa, play a rapid scoring game in which both sides produce many points. The matchup promises offense from start to finish with both teams showcased for their shooting and speed.
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Tennessee
Tulsa
Officials Still Worried Over Racing Season
Miami December 26 Officials fear the winter horse racing and new greyhound tracks may not ensure a strong season. Christmas Day crowds at Tropical Park topped last week, but handle totals remain short of goals. Track owners hope January boosts will materialize, with West Flagler Kennel Club’s opening looming and two more dog tracks set to debut. Jai Alai Fronton opened last night to solid turnout and betting.
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Hollywood Oval
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Biscayne
Alabama Gridders Due In Florida For Orange Bowl
Alabama University football squad expected tonight by train in Florida to join Boston College in Orange Bowl preparations next week. The 36 man group left Tuscaloosa early today in good condition except for reserve tackle Leon Fichman who suffered a sprained ankle.
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Tusaioosa
Leon Fichman
All-Stars finish drills ahead of pro bowl clash
Heartley Anderson and Luke Johnson praised the National League All-Stars after two systems of football in a week as they prepared for tomorrow's pro bowl classic against the Washington Redskins at Shibe Park. Cecil Isbell led the effort with multiple plays while Redskins coach Ray Flaherty worried about enthusiasm as Wee Willie Wilkin reported for duty.
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Hunk" Anderson
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Hunk
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Isbell
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Johnson
Redskins
Ray Flaherty
Willie Wilkin
California
Ga Tech Finishes With Light Drills
MEMPHIS Tenn Dec 26 Coach Bill Alexander planned a light workout for part of his Georgia Tech squad before flying to Dallas for the New Year’s Day Cotton Bowl against Texas. The team traveled in three sections and used holiday rest days to clear up kinks from the Christmas break.
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Georgia Tech
Dallas
Texas
Atlanta
Eagles Face Alabama In Orange Bowl Showdown
Boston College prepares for a bruising New Year’s Day showdown with Alabama in the Orange Bowl. Coach Denny Myers aims to test his line against the Crimson Tide’s power as BC seeks to reclaim prestige after a recent Holy Cross loss. Alabama arrives shorthanded by injuries yet confident in a hard hitting, Notre Dame style attack led by Russ Craft and Joe Domanovich.
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Swift Swede Haegg Tops Year In Our View
AP Features Sports Editor argues Gunder Haegg is the No. 1 athlete of the year, edging out Sinkwich Williams Hutson and Beazley. He notes Haegg’s 83 days of world records from mile to 500 meters, a four minute mile near, and a stunning rise from obscurity.
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Voice of the People
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Beazley
Blue Gray Classic Set To Kick Off In Alabama City
Montgomery prepares for the fifth Blue Gray game with 44 top college players from both sides of the Mason Dixon line. Both teams own two wins in the series, making this rubber match a high stakes clash in the Cradle of the Confederacy. Ohio State's Bill Vickrow and Virginia Military Institute's Joe Muhu serve as captains for pre game decisions.
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Appomattox
Bill Vickrow
Ohio State
Joe Muhu
Virginia Military Institute
Champ Defend Sugar Bowl Tennis Title
Ted Schroeder, the nation's top ranked player, defends his Sugar Bowl tennis crown in New Orleans as the midwinter sports carnival opens. The event features servicemen sailing canceled due to war, boxing, track, and basketball with notable matchups including Francisco Segura and Jack Kramer alongside Schroeder and Tulane’s Bo Bartlett.
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Tulsa
Tennessee
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Bowl bids stir talk of power and pride in region
Johnny August leads a seasoned unit as Don Whitmire and Gil Bouley clash with Rocco Canale in a beef trust showdown. Myers warns of traps, Holy Cross missteps, and vulnerable backfields. Boston College tames Notre Dame rivalries while Mike Holovak seeks retribution as Eagles face a tough Tide schedule.
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Don Whitmire
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Rocco Canale
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