Bowl Attendance Down Expected In Major Sugar Cotton Orange Bowls
Rose Bowl in Pasadena and East West Shrine in San Francisco expected to draw full houses on New Year’s Day while Sugar Orange and Cotton Bowls likely run well below last year’s totals due to transportation limits. U C L A Georgia Tennessee Tulsa Alabama Boston College Texas Tech among lineup. 1941 attendance benchmarks cited for context.
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New York
Pasadena
San Francisco
New Orleans
Miami
Dallas
E. P
Georgia
Tennessee
Tulsa
Boston College
Alabama
Texas
Georgia Tech
Hardin Simmons
Air Force
Durham
Kezar Sadium
Bama
Teaas Aggies
Texas Christian
Adami
Texas Tech
Schroeder Faces Tough Sugar Bowl Path After Absence
Top seed Ted Schroeder was absent for his first round match as Francisco Segura of Ecuador shocked the Sugar Bowl crowd. Segura blasted Glen Gardner 6 1 6 0, while Earl Bartlett Jr and others posted wins. Schroeder, en route from New York, will join doubles with Bill Rafferty and may meet Bartlett and Tuero if he advances.
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New Orleans
Ted Schroeder
Jim Evert
Francisco Sezura
Ecuador
Ensign Schroeder
New York
Evert
Earl Bartlett, Jr
Tulane
Bill Rafferty
Secura
Schroeder
Glen Gardner
Gardner
Segura
Bill Talibert
Cincinnati
Jack [Luero
Memphis
Talbert
Bartlett
Walter Driver
Paso
Bespectacles
Ted Backe
University of Pennsylvania
George Lyttleton Rogers
Roy Bartlett
Washington
D. C
Rafferty
Jack Kramer
West Coast
Jack Cushingham
Pensacola Naval Training Station
Dick Hainline
Rock Island
Haintine
Backe
Puero
Pryor
Rogers
Talbert-Mattman
Driver
Cushingham
Chicago
Bartlett, Jr
Tuero
Shrine Crippled Children's Hospital Game Incentive Boosts West
The Shrine Crippled Children's Hospital annual East versus West game at Kezar Stadium on New Year’s Day features West coach Babe Hollingberg with Bob Steuber and star receivers, facing East mentor Andy Kerr and Paul Governali. The charity spectacle honors crippled children and veterans, with rosters packed with college greats and service veterans.
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San Francisco
Babe Hollingberg
Hollingberg
Washington State
Bob Steuber
Missouri
Kezar Memorial Stadium
Golden Gate Park
Andy Kerr
Colgate
The
East
Paul Governali
Columbia
Steve Filipowicz
Fordham
Paul
Slingin
Stein
Governali
Davey O'Brien
Texas Christian
Filipowicz
Kerr
Shrine Hospital
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Schumacher Inducted Syracuse Pitcher Joins Naval Reserve
Harold F. Schumacher Prince Hal of the New York Giants was sworn into the U S Naval Reserve as a lieutenant J G and ordered to duty January 7 at an undisclosed post. The report also notes unrelated historical and international items on brandy limits, wartime appropriations, daytime bans on rice wine in Tokyo, and Greece easing news reel imports.
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Syracuse
WN. Y
Harold FL
Prince Hal) Schumacher
New York Giants
U. S. Naval Reserve
Leutenant J.G
No Wrinkles Wins at Tropical Park in $2000 West Handicap
No Wrinkles a two year old colt from Milky Way farm driven by Ted Atkinson wins Tropical Park six furlongs for $2000 West Handicap. He scores by a half length over Through Bound with Joe Burger third and pays $9.20. Atkinson doubles up later aboard Speed To Spare in a six furlong dash. Adams adds another win on Wyatt. Galawell's Drumont and Weil's Gay Man run strong finishes as crowd of 3973 attends.
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Miami
Fla
No Wrinkles
Ethel Mars
Tropical Park
Wrinkles
A. R. Smith
Ted Atkinson
Mutuals
Joe Burger
Atkinson
J. H. Miles
Balmy Spring
Johnny Adams
Tyros
Adams
Wyatt
Galawell
Drumont
Oh In
eCombs
Te. Weil
Gay
Bowl selections and strong teams in the 1950s lineup
In this score column, Grayson picks contenders for the bowl slate. Georgia, Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, and UCLA are highlighted, with Georgia's Sinkwich and UCLA’s Waterfield noted. Tulsa, Tennessee, Texas Tech, and Georgia Tech are weighed, while Frank Thomas’s Alabama and Dana Bible’s Texas stand out for lookahead.
Cassidy Named Jockey Club Head for Hialeah Meet
Miami announces Marshall Cassidy will serve as director of racing for Hialeah Park’s season January 13 to March 6. John C. Clark, president, announces stewards George Brown Jr. of Maryland and John B. Campbell. A. J. Cleary named third steward by Florida Racing Commission. Officers and directors listed include Joseph E. Widener, Sam H. McCormick, and Warren Wright among others.
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Miami
Fla
Marshall Cassidy
Miami Jockey Club
Hialeah Park
John C. Clark
Jockey Club
George Brown, Jr
Maryland
John B. Campbell
New York
Florida Racing Commission
A. J
Jack” Cleary
Miami Jacket Club
Clark
Joseph E. Widener
Sam H. McCormick
Schofield Andrews
James H. Bright
George HW. Bull
Russell A. Firestone
Royce G. Martin
Edward C. Romsh
Charles F. Shelden
Widener
B. L. Whitten
P. A. B. Widener
Warren Wright
Pro Bowl All-Stars Favored Over Washington in Classic
The National League All-Stars are favored to beat the Washington Redskins in the fifth Pro Bowl at Shibe Park. An all-star lineup, with top stars and a large crowd expected, will raise proceeds for the United Seamen's Service. Pre-game ceremonies involve stage and screen stars and military officials.
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Ted Meier
Philadelphia
Shibe Park
Ior
Washington Red Skins
Chicago Bears
United Seamen's Service
Ray Flaherty
Redskins
Bears
Steve Slivinski
Slivinski
Bill Dudley
Pittsburgh Steelers
Schwartz
Brook
Lt—Young
Blazis
New York
Lio
Detroit
C—Aldrich
Cherundolo
Pitts
Farman
Conti Phila
Ry—Wilkin Woudenberg
Re—Masterson Rucinski
R. Hare
Thompson
Baugh
Dudley
Justice
Condit
Farkas
Hopp
Ewt
Tulsa Ready For Sugar Bowl Clash With Tennessee
Tulsa football, in its first Sugar Bowl week in Bay St. Louis, shows high spirits and solid form led by tailbacks Glenn Dobbs and N. A. Keithley. Punts and passes impress against the Tennessee Shockers as coach Henry Frnka warns of Tennessee’s power and emphasizes daily scrimmage and injury discipline. Dobbs in top shape. DArcy and Dost nursing minor injuries but progressing. both out of contact work.
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New York
Georgia
Tennessee
Texas
Alabama
U.C.L.A
Trippi
Davis Boys
Bob Waterfield
Sherman
Bruins
Tulsa
Glenn Dobbs
Henry Frnka
Bay ST. Louis
Miss
University of Tulsa
N. A. Keithley
Wei
Tennessee Power
Dobbs
Jerry D'Arcy
Bill Dost
Bulldogs Take Time Out From Drills To See Movie
In Pasadena on December 26 the Georgia Bulldogs halted football drills to tour a Paramount Studio with coaches and players. Frank Sinkwich rested injured ankles but joined the visit. UCLAs plans and Rose Bowl preparation dominated the week with weather, crowd forecasts, and practice sessions at Tournament Park and Westwood.
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Pasadena
Calif
Georgia
U.C.L.A
Paramount Studio
Wallace Butts
Jackrabbit
Lamar Davis
Dick McPhee
Bruins
Babe Horrell
Bulldogs
Westwood
Tournament Park
California Institute of Technology
Columbia
Stanford
Passers and Running Game Define Kerr's Big Ten Touch
Paul Governali and Steve Filipo wicz provide leadership while a strong running game backs them. Andy Kerr's squad showcases Big Ten influence and more, but the West faces dim prospects in Golden Gate Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Governali
Steve Filipowicz
Andy Kerr
West
Golden Gate Park
Major Leagues Secure Baseball Gear For Service Men
Major Leagues move to supply baseball equipment to armed forces next spring. Ford Frick and Clark Griffith said orders for 3 000 dozen baseballs 9 000 bats and 400 catching outfits will be mailed to five manufacturers. Funds from 1942 and additional contributions total about 225 000 will back shipments to soldiers sailors and marines worldwide by late February and March.
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Judson Bailey
New York
Ford Frick
Fund Frick
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Army
Navy
Frick
Watch Rebels Triumph In Blue Gray Classic 24 to 0
In Montgomery on December 26, the South team overwhelmed the Yankee opponents 24 to 0 in the fifth Blue-Gray game before 716,000 fans. Blaney Black, Harvey Johnson, Lou Thomas, Monk Gafford, and Casey Jones starred behind a strong Southern line, routing the North in the annual clash that began in 1938.
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Montgomery
Ala
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Blondy Black
Mississippi State
Harvey Johnson
William & Mary
Lou Thomas
Tulane
Monk Gafford
Auburn
Casey Jones
Union University
Yankees
Sinkwich limps to luncheon as stars entertain Georgia squad
Frank Sinkwich limped into a studio luncheon with the Georgia football team as Bob Hope teased his ankles. Hope predicted quick recovery while Georgia players collected autographs from stars including Ginger Rogers Loretta Young Veronica Lake Ray Millan Susan Hayward Mimi Chandler and Dick Powell at Paramount. The visit was part of a trip ahead of the Rose Bowl against UCLA.
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Hollywood
Frankie Sinkwich
Georgia
Bob Hope
Frankie
Comedia
Y. Frank Freeman
Paramount Pictures
Ginger Rogers
Loretta Youn
Veronica Lake
Ray Millan
Susan Hayward
Mimi Chandl
Chandler Kentucky
Dick Powell
UCLA
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Robert Mellaceney
Dick Wildung
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Bob Kennedy
Chuck Taylor
Schumacher
Congress
United States
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Japan
Greece
Red
Joe
Lee
Harry Grayson
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Knoxville
Dana X. Bible
McKay
Field
Clint Castleberry
Holy ‘Cross
Frank Thomas
Jack
Cassidy
Flying Eagle
Thomas Oxendine
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Ela
YMCA
United Kingdom
New Hebrides Group
Southwest Pacific
Holy Cross
Johnny Grigas
Pennsylvania
Bob Brundage
Xavier
Chet Matryn
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Johnson
Thomas
Dartmouth
Ray Wolfe
Jones
Black
Walter McDonald
Gafford
Astar
K. M. Landis
District of Columbia
England
Iceland
Africa
Australia
Alaska
Hawaii
Canal Zone
Caribbean
John Bulkeley
Yansas
Santa Anita
Handicap
Great Southern
Dixie
Sinkwich
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