Sports Roundup reflecting early 20th century scraps and notes
NYU student papers urge subsidizing football amidst big teams. Billy Conn Bab e Richards fight latest off. T formation favored by pundits. BostonHarvard cash heavy punt pass and parday tale. Dockside Jacksonville squad eyed for pro game post season. Dempsey and Ambers linked to naval relief gala. Hockey tale mocks Brooklyn crowds. Clair Bee coaches Long Island pro squad. Gustavus Adolphus injuries tallied.
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D.C. Boxing Commission
Billy Conn
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American Institute of Laundering
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Joe Louis
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Bernice Bierman
Lesnevich Defeats Mauriello For Light-Heavy Title Shot
New York November 15 Gus Lesnevich from Cliffside New Jersey earned a likely third shot at Billy Conn after a 15 round title bout victory over Tami Mauriello at Madison Square Garden. The battle featured a fast pace and a late rally by Mauriello while Lesnevich claimed the unanimous verdict of the referee and two judges.
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Tar Heel Freshmen Triumph Over Duke 33 to 13
North Carolina freshmen routed Duke freshmen 33 to 13 in Chapel Hill with Billy Myers and Sammy Arbes scoring twice each and Myers converting three extra points. Duke varsity awaits in Durham as other Big Five games and upcoming Thanksgiving clashes are noted, with several scores from the day including Davidson 49 over Davidson Freshmen 49 and Wofford Freshmen 6. The piece adds a foreshadowing question about future UNC teams and lists ensuing games this week.
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Duke
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Heels Enter Strong Cross Country Team
Nine UNC runners depart Chapel Hill for College Park to defend the Southern Conference five mile title. Captain Mike Wise and Moody lead a eight-man squad aiming for a sixth straight conference crown as Maryland Duke and VMI challenge Carolina’s dominance.
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University of North Carolina
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Doug Moody
Richmond van Wagoner
Frank Hardy
Art Truxel
Tom Jmrett
Charlie Howe
Sim Nathan
Jim Earle
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van Wagoner
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Wake Forest
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Guilford College
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van Athletic Club
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Dinxie
Many Pigskin Titles Will Be Contested
New York, Nov. 15. Upset chances loom as top teams clash across conferences. Minnesota faces Iowa, Duke meets North Carolina, and Notre Dame battles Northwestern before big bowls. Other key tests include Texas vs Rice, Missouri-Oklahoma, Stanford vs Washington State, and Princeton-Yale in the Big Three.
Red Cochrane to meet Robinson in February bout
New York Nov 15 Red Cochrane welterweight champion will defend his 147 pound crown against Ray Robinson in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden likely the first week of February. The fight was signed today and confirmed as part of the boxing schedule.
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Skinny Hahlem Cieater
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Madison Square Garden
Tony Gallovich in Pro Ranks
Richmond brings Tony Gallovich a fast hard-running back to Charlotte for the Arrows clash with the Charlotte Clippers Sunday afternoon at Memorial Stadium. Gallovich starred at Wake Forest for three years and played this season with the Cleveland Rams before joining the Arrows. The Clippers counter with backfield ace Frank Swiger and a strong backfield including Shad Bryant Marshall Edwards and Harry Welch. Edwards and Gallovich meet for the first time on Sunday.
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Shad Bryant
Clemson
Banks MacFadden
Marshall Edwards
Harry Welch
High Point
Edwards
Football Scores From The Associated Press
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Horton Smith Captures Mid-South Open at Pinehurst
Horton Smith, Pinehurst club pro, won the Mid-South Open with a 36-hole total of 140, earning $500. Harry Cooper was second at 144, Johnny Bulla third at 146. Five players tied near the top included Bobby Cruickshank, Johnny Palmer, Jim Turnesa, Ernie Ball, and Gene Sarazen.
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Horton Smith
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Joplin
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Harry Cooper
Minneapolis
Johnny Bulla
Greenshoro
Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Johnny Palmer
Badin
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Elmsford
Duke N C Feud Today In Stadium Showdown
In Durham Duke University hosts North Carolina in a hot rival clash as 45,900 fans pack the stadium. Duke seeks an eighth straight victory despite a feisty series marked by student pranks and intense campus animosity.
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Bay View Returns to Scene of Great Triumph
Bay View, the sprinter that beat Midland to win the world’s richest race, is back at Santa Anita Park to contest Midland Whirlaway Kayak II and other top horses. He heads the Pelleteri Millsdale Stable and will train for another shot at the big prize after the $160,000 Santa Anita handicap win last March.
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Charles St. Howard
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Santa Anita Park
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Kayak II
Bay View
Anthony Pelleteri
Millsdale
Barnard Admits Columbia Men To First Coed Games
In New York on November 15 Barnard College finally hosted male contestants from Columbia University in a historic coed event. Twelve Columbia players competed in badminton volleyball and table tennis as Barnard girls swept every match marking a season highlight for James meen.
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Bears and Redskins Clash in Crucial NFL Showdown
New York reports a pivotal NFL clash as the Chicago Bears meet the Washington Redskins in Chicago. Both teams split the season, recent setbacks threaten their division leads while Green Bay and the Giants linger in pursuit, with outcomes potentially clinching Western and Eastern crowns.
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Greensboro Whirlwind crushes High Point 47 100 in Western Conference clash
Greensboro's defense and offense dominated as Dempsey led a 94 to 47 rout, scoring seven touchdowns and five extra points. High Point, trailing 27-0 at halftime, struggled to mount any sustained attack as the Bison faced a one-sided defeat and a possible share of the lead with a looming rematch versus R. J. Reynolds.
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Tigers Favored to Beat Wake Forest in Homecoming
Clemson, 9-1 after a 39-0 victory last year, faced Wake Forest in a Southern Conference clash. Despite a long injury list, the Tigers aimed for a sixth win of 1941 in a homecoming game, with a featured fullback battle between Clemson’s Charlie Timmons and Wake Forest’s John Polanski.
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Davidson Wildcats at Washington and Lee clash in 1941
In Lexington Virginia Davidson seeks its first 1941 football win as Washington and Lee hosts Homecoming. Generals favored in the Southern Conference showdown before a likely crowd. In Raleigh North Carolina State and Georgetown prepare for a long awaited meeting with limited action from key backs Gyrogy and Reiges.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported Results
In New York Gus Lesnevich of Cliffside New Jersey weighed in at 17344 pounds and defeated Tamstau Riellad to retain the world light heavyweight title. Jackie Fisher of Waterville Maine stopped Stonewall Jackson of Lynn Massachusetts. Homer Mellody of Boston outpointed Mexican Joey Rivers from New York. Buster Beaupre of Burlington Wisconsin stopped Dunbar of New York.
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Dunbar
Dempsey Runs 85 Yards For Greensboro In Rout Of High Point
Greensboro dominates High Point after halftime as Dempsey bursts 85 yards for a touchdown on a kickoff return. Newell intercepts Evans, setup 39 points by third quarter and Mulligan adds 12 and 40 yard runs plus a backfield TD, final score 40 to 6 with Greensboro continuing pressure.
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