Baseball trades swirl as minor league meetings loom
New York reports renew trade rumors as baseball men head to Jacksonville for minor league meetings. Hank Greenberg swap talk fades while Rudy York winds up in discussions. Chet Laabs may move to the Senators, and Philants eye a Bragan–Corbitt package for Litwhiler. Ted Williams says writers favored DiMaggio but Williams plans to win next season.
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Soar ignores the clock as Owen yells last minute advice
Giants coach Steve Owen notes Hank Soar kept watching the clock during the Giants Redskins game. He feared Sammy Baugh would throw at Soar’s head and shouted to focus on the ball. Soar replied that he was busy and did not respond to the coach.
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Arm strong in town for light wt fights with Jacobs
Henry Armstrong visits to seek a few fights for his lightweight with Mike Jacobs in Los Angeles. Jack Dunn 3rd, Princeton student, trains for future Orioles boss role by playing for the Tigers and serving as road secretary. Bud Schwenk Washington U. scouts watch his passing in one game with four returning for a second look. Dubuque Jr. bowling team shirts read Champs as season ends. Norment Quarles retires from fighting and works on chirpody in Hendersonville North Carolina.
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Orange Bowl Promoters Sell Tickets Across 36 States
Promoters report ticket sales across 36 states and optimism for stronger attendance. Andy Kerr and Babe Holingberry focus on after touchdown plays as East-West game prep continues. Kerr’s Colgate team was two points from a highly successful season and Babe’s Washington State squad two points from the Rose Bowl. Vern Miller praised as a remarkable athlete by Dick Harlow, with Miller showcasing multiple positions in one game. John Kimbrough set for his last game with the N Y Americans, then to join his movie work in Hollywood.
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Glennville Star Moody Scores Three Touchdowns Barefoot
Glennville Georgia November 25 Moody scores three touchdowns in a game against Savannah freshmen. The 135 pound back runs 88 65 and 70 yards while playing barefoot after shoe discomfort earlier in the season.
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Ole Miss trip to Holy Cross costly for two players
In Oxford on November 25, Ole Miss notes the Holy Cross trip in Massachusetts as a pleasant junket but two players faced expenses. It recalls Art Goodwin's debut on the Holy Cross journey last year when his name appeared in the same theater and lists the amount $1265.
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Kansas State finishes season vs Arizona in homecoming clash
Kansas State college faces top ranked Arizona in Manhattan with 1941 season on the line. The Wildcats ship to Tucson for the intersectional showdown after a Iowa State tie, with Peters and Shaffer expected to return from injuries. Arizona averages 373.5 yards per game and top pass defense. Stanton and Smetana loom as key threats as Kansas State prepares for a crucial Sun Bowl contender.
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Wichita North Defeats Wichita East In High School Football
Wichita North beat Wichita East 40 to 0 in a high school football game. North dominated with strong offense and solid defense, seizing control early and maintaining the lead throughout. The outcome reflected North’s scoring drive and East’s struggles on offense.
Minnesota Leads AP Football Poll With Texas A M Next Challenger
Minnesota remains No 1 in the AP ranking after winning 17 straight and clinching the Western title. Texas A M sits second with 922 points while Duke and Notre Dame hold the next spots as Duquesne climbs to fifth and Missouri moves into the top 10.
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All Big Six football stats and game notes summary
Highlights cover Oklahoma Iowa State Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Kansas State season stats. Key figures include 226 rushing yards and 185 passing by Oklahoma vs Iowa State, 449 rushing by Missouri vs Kansas, 29,000 crowds at Missouri and Oklahoma games, seven field goals by Jack Haberlein, and long runs by Denzel Gibbons Bob Steuber and Maurice Wade.
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Luisetti Hurt In Jubilee Game At Garden
Hank Luisetti former Stanford star torn cartilage in left knee while playing for Bartlesville Oklahoma against Hollywood’s 20th Century Fox five. loss 42 to 39 ends his three week absence risk. Naismith celebration game at Madison Square Garden featured Les O Gara and Jimmy McNatt as top scorers.
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Huskers Aim for Strong Finish in Great Comeback
In responses from AP writers, major coaches praise late rallies and look ahead to weekend games. Nebraska coach Biff Jones commends the team’s fight as they prep to face Oklahoma after beating Iowa. Missouri and Kansas coaches highlight weather, injuries, and lineup adjustments in season-ending actions.
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Severe Montana storm cripples towns and traps motorists
A violent wind and snow storm in central and north western Montana stranded eight towns and 400 cars between Great Falls and Belt. One death is reported as the storm logged average winds near 50 mph with gusts to 80 mph, while rotary snow plows freed stalled motorists with no injuries.
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Christmas War Cry issue raises Salvation Army funds
The Salvation Army publishes a 1000 copy Christmas issue of The War Cry sold locally to support the group. Brigadier P L DeBevoise contributes an piece titled Let Us Catch Up With God and stories by Bruce Barton and Margaret E Sangster. The issue also features fiction poems and colored religious pictures.
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Regrets for a Bombing Targeting U S Consulate in Saigon
The government general asked the United States consul Sydney Browne to convey regret for the bombing of the U S consulate on Sunday night. No injuries. Officials vow to locate those responsible as the first such act in Indo China history. Censors delayed news for two days.
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Kansas Players to Choose Honorary Captain at Stadium
University of Kansas football players meet at the stadium this afternoon at 4 30 to select an honorary captain for the past season. Movies of the Kansas Missouri game were to be shown.
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