Bowl stars Trippi Justice poised to spark New Year games
The article notes Charlie Trippi and Justice as key offensive firepower for New Year bowl clashes. Trippi totals include 1366 rushing yards and 622 receiving yards with strong overall offense, while Justice racks 943 rushing yards of 1213 total. Other standouts include Orman Wedemeyer with 397 punt yards.
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Charlie
Trippi
Justice
Allecieta Athletic
John Rauch
Georgia
Y. A. Tittle
Louisiana State
Arkansas
Dallas
Ernie Case
UCLA
Illinois
Pasadena
Case
Redskins win 63 58 over Gears in Chicago
Luther Harris led the Sheboygan Redskins with 20 points to beat the Chicago Gears 63 to 58 before about 2 500 fans at the International Amphitheater. The Gears drop their 10th defeat in 17 starts as Oshkosh, Indianapolis and Rochester results also appear in the National Basketball League roundup.
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Luther Harris
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International Amphitheater
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Ed Dancker
al Grenert
St. Louis All-Stars
Toledo Jeeps
Oshkosh
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Ken Exel
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Exel
Toledo
Jeeps
Tars
Gene Englund
National Basketball League
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Arnold Risen
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Rochester
N. Y
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Kingpins
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Andrew
Furzy) Levane
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Marquette Quint Faces Michigan After Upset Loss
Marquette Hilltop players enter a Western Conference showdown with Michigan in the auditorium after a 74-50 defeat to Northwestern. Michigan aims to rebound from wins over Iowa State and a leg-injury affecting Chuck Polzin, with coach Ossie Dowles guiding the Wolverines.
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Ossie Dowles
River Falls
Colleeg
LSU Moves Into Dallas for Cotton Bowl
LSU football arrives in Dallas for the Cotton Bowl. Arkansas coach John Barnhill, preparing his Razorbacks in Waco, concedes LSU has the stronger team and predicts a tough scrap but not a win.
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Barnhill
Waco
Razorbacks
Tournament opens with YMCA basketball clashes
Play began today in the Tribune Carrier Salesmen tournament at the YMCA. The Devils face Streicher Fuller, while the Winhawks meet the Raiders. Coons and See Mees drew first games. Chi game set for 7 30 p m tonight.
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Hockey Loop Battle Close in Penant Race Narrow
The Maple Leafs and Canadiens top the NHL pennant picture with strong playoff hopes. Boston New York Detroit and Chicago remain within eight points of the leaders as the Rangers fight a 2-2 tie with the Bruins in New York drawing 15 925 fans.
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79 Zanies Shiver In Annual Golf Meet
In Racine Wisconsin the 79 Zanies braved snow and frigid winds for nine holes of the first trenchfoot golf tournament. Pro Hank Kaiser won with 40 strokes and a snow shovel rumor, while three amateurs tied for second with 41.
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College Basketball Scores From Associated Press Roundups
UCLA routed Saint Joseph's 8 48 while Oregon State edged overtime and Syracuse, Rochester, Valparaiso and Utah posted wins. Illinois, Michigan State and Cincinnati had decisive victories as Houston, Creighton and Xavier advanced in tourneys.
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NFL Attendance Soars to New All-Time Highs in 1946
The NFL reported a record 2,671,696 fans attended 86 games in 1946, a 39.2 percent rise from 1945. The Chicago Bears led with 766,757 total attendance across 18 games, while the Giants and Rams posted large home and road crowds, boosting league coffers and average attendances.
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Philadelphia
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Telegraphic Bowling Contest Draws Ten Women Teams
A telegraphic bowling tournament in New York will feature ten women college teams competing for national honors. The event runs into the weekend with teams from multiple schools aiming for top honors.
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Barter Market Sugar Bowl Dukats For Whiskey and Tires
New Orleans readers report a barter market around Sugar Bowl tickets with offers trading tickets for whiskey car tires a furnished room beds and even uranium per day. Police and the IRS warn against cash scalping as Georgia meets North Carolina on New Year’s Day.
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Badgers Have Tough Slate
Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin brace for Western Conference title bid with four league games this week. Wisconsin hosts Illinois then travels to Iowa. Iowa leads with six straight wins and Murray Wier scoring spearhead at 17 ppg.
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Pro Basketball Scores From Sunday
The Associated Press reports overtime games with Association of America results: Cleveland 87, Fort Wayne 79 in overtime. Rochester 7, Fort Wayne 65 in overtime. Sheboygan 63, Chicago 58.
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Ranny's Dairy Team Defeats Ontario 62 to 35
Ranny's Dairy team of Tomah overwhelmed Ontario 62 35 yesterday. H Fuchs scored 23 and K Henry added 20 to lead the Tomah squad while Ferris and Noffke paced Ontario with 12 and 11. The hosts opened 25 9 in the first period and held a 31 21 halftime edge.
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Dallas Erickson
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Blair
Lyle Anderson
Art Mathson
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Roeker
Fountain City Tops Galesville in Little Six Clash
Fountain City rose to first place in the Little Six with a 53 38 win over Galesville. Baures led Fountain City with 19 points while Ekern had 13 for Galesville as Holmen beat Arcadia 66 55 and Melrose defeated Trempealeau 46 38 with Tollison scoring 28.
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Elroy Colonels Edge Hillsboro In Double Overtime
Elroy Colonels played Hillsboro to a 55-51 defeat after two overtime periods in a high fouling game. Elroy, short-handed with four players in the final minutes, trailed 40-40 at the end of regulation and 45-45 after the first overtime before Hillsboro pulled ahead.
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Viola Edges Cashton 55 54 On Road Comeback
Viola rallies in the second half to defeat Cashton 55 to 54 in a non conference game. Lepley scored 24 for Viola while Cashton’s White and Kernandez led with 14 and 13. Cashton trailed 28 24 at halftime.
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Americans Secure 5-0 Davis Cup Triumph in Melbourne
Jack Kramer and Gardnar Mulloy completed a clean American sweep in the challenge round defeating Australia’s John Bromwich and Dinny Pails. The United States won all five matches, with Kramer and Mulloy delivering straight-set victories as a 13,000-strong crowd cheered Kooyong Stadium finale.
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Independence and Taylor Lead Western Wisconsin League Race
Independence stays tied for first by beating Arcadia 54-38 in the Western Wisconsin semi pro cage loop as Taylor wins 64-52 at Mondovi to stay close. Rich Sabota scores 22 for Independence, Dean Van Gordon 28 for Taylor, with other notable scorers listed for Arcadia, Mondovi, Augusta, Whitehall, Osseo and Blair.
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Rich Sabota
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Babe Derouin
Howard Reedy
Gilford Nnser
James Erickson
Dean van Gordon
Rams Draft Paul From UCLA Center Early Report
Los Angeles Rams owner Dan Reeves announced the selection of Don Paul a center from UCLA. Paul has one remaining college season and likely will not turn pro until 1948, with speculation he may stay in college for further development before joining the NFL.
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Ucla Bruins
Los Angeles Rams
Dan Reeves
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