New York Card Sets Two Eight-Rounders at St Nicholas Arena
The 20th Century Sporting Club lined two eight round bouts for Monday at St Nicholas arena. Lightweight Lulu Constantino of New York faces Leo Dulmaine of Worcester in the headliner while heavyweight Lotario Ramirez of Mexico meets Louis Long of Chicago.
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Lotario Ramirez
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Louis Long
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Robertson's Forecast Is Pretty Good
New York based sport columnist Orlo Robertson delivers college football picks for the week. He projects Duke over Army by three to four points and favors Randolph Field over Third Air Force, with several games featuring Wisconsin, California, Texas, and Michigan among others.
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Navy
Texas Aggies
Duke Army
Army
Georgia Tech
Penn
Notre Dame
Wisconsin
Buddy Young
Iun
Third
Air Force
Randolph Field
Fenimore
Hurricanes
Tulsa
Purdue
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Boilermakers
Dartmouth
Brown
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Texas
Rice
Longhorns
L.S.A
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Iowa
Indiana
Hawkeyes
Huwk Moernschemeyer
Southern Methodist
Tulane
Dub Jones
St. Mary’s
Southern California
Mississippi
Arkansas
Missouri
Nebraska
North Texas
Marquette
Second Air Force
Norman
Sports Mirror Highlights From Past Decades
Sports Mirror Today recalls Spud Chandler reclassified 1 A by draft board. Three years ago unofficial attendance reported 10 250 208 for 1941 games. Five years ago Fordham beat Pitt Cornell upset Ohio State Notre Dame edged Carnegie and Tom Harmon scored two vs Yale. Ten years ago Clark Griffith denied Babe Ruth as Washington manager.
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Washington Senators
Pacific Coast League fights for higher draft price
A New York round up reports Pacific Coast League pushing for a doubled draft price at winter meetings, with coast clubs seeking $15,000 while a major league president hints at rising to $10,000. Golf tests new plastic headed clubs as players adjust to evolving gear. Ensign Hampton Pool, ex Stanford and Bears star, rejected jersey 14 as Don Hutson’s number, keeping his own number.
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Braves considering Syracuse Internationals as top farm club
The Boston Braves are reported to be negotiating to acquire the Syracuse Internationals as their No 1 farm club, after deciding they cannot operate without a double A level affiliate.
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Ohio State coach Gomer Jones recalls Mount Union ties
A newspaper snippet notes Gomer Jones, a newcomer at Ohio State, asking about the Buckeyes while referencing his past at Mount Union College. It mentions Third Air Force Grem lins and Charlie Trippi's yardage, and a Skyer coach query about the newcomer's name.
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Flashes of Life Vanity Sold Short
Auction notes reveal odd items and prices including a toupee for 25 cents and a bale of wool at 10 000 dollars. A buyer claimed the toupee was for a friend and kept his hat on during purchase in New York on Oct 27.
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WAC Recruiting Director's Daughter Joins WAC in Utah
Lt. Col. H. R. Lawton, head of WAC recruiting in the Ninth Service Command, notes his 20-year-old daughter Betty has enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps at Fort Douglas Utah on October 27.
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Truck Driver Survives Train Collision in Oakland
Ivan Ostrander, 24, escaped unharmed when his truck was struck by a speeding freight train in Oakland on October 27. Half an hour later he collapsed from delayed shock while recounting the incident to coworkers.
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Shoreline of Dead Sea Lowest Dry Land on Earth
The Dead Sea shore in Palestine is cited as the lowest dry land on earth at about 1,300 feet below sea level.
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Navy Day Band Feature At Hope Camden Game
The Hope Camden football game tonight at 8 features the Hope High School Band honoring Navy Day. Tickets cost 75 cents. on sale at Roy Anderson & Co. and Stewart Jewelry. The band will form N for Navy and A for America during a halftime program with twirling majorettes and a Drum Major.
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Pheasant Visit Delays Gun Collector in Nebraska
George N. Mortimer, busy in his Nebr machine shop, heard a flutter and saw a pheasant fly in. He hurried to pick a loaded gun, but remembered all his 200 firearms were unloaded as the bird departed. The note also mentions Bolivia’s area and size in South America.
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Fights Last Night in Portland and Nearby Cities
Boxers Coley Welch from Portland outpointed Berlie Lanier, both at 164 pounds, as Philadelphia hosted the card. Oscar St Pierre of Fall River knocked out Eddie Moore in the main event, while Phil Palmer of Highland Park stopped Milton Skyers in New York. Johnny Greco of St Louis knocked out Oscar Suggs of Newport in Montreal’s 145-pound bout.
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