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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1940

Page

10

Armstrong Wins Edward J. Neil Memorial Trophy

Boxing Writers Association of New York names Henry Armstrong the Edward J. Neil Memorial Trophy winner for his performances this year. The award, honoring the late Associated Press war correspondent, will be presented at the writers’ annual dinner in January at Ruppert’s Brewery. Armstrong joins Jack Dempsey and Billy Conn as past recipients for his multifaceted boxing career and world titles.

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Tulsa Coach Not To Be Rehired Say Reports

Report suggests Tulsa University will not renew the contract of the basketball coach amid ongoing speculation. Officials close to the decision cite team performance and program direction as core factors.

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Western States Normal tops Pineville in hard fought clash

In Pineville Deo 40 the Western State Normal team defeated Northern Normal by a close margin. Freddie Michorl starred with strong punting and all around play as Tech tackled opponents in a battle that featured clear standout drives and solid defense amid a tense conference schedule.

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Fragmentary text shows a street and place names with incomplete phrasing. No coherent event or identity details present to form a complete news item or identify persons or organizations.

Wrestler Lane A Trails Whitnes Through Dense Debris

A fragmented sports column discusses Lane A Sports Trail and Whitnes Martin, with mix of boxing and heavyweights. It mentions Ama and Lew Nevo, conjectures on possible matchups, and a tone reflecting heated debate over who can defeat whom. The piece wanders through unrelated natural history notes about migratory birds and Canadian fur trade.

Aggies Set To Face Gray In Key Southern Meet

Texas A and M sources announce a December event with Mir. Montgomery and Jonni Burbrough leading a group of Texas A and M stars. The roster includes Mason-Dixon line contenders and players from Hardin-Som, Northweeterr, and Murphy. Coach Wes foetea directs the squad as they prepare for a decisive contest against Gray with center Kee and guard Reine featured.

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Offensive scoring climbs across regions in 19th AP survey

In the 19th annual Associated Press survey, nine cattle country teams averaged 14.93 points per game, the South 15.38, while the Rocky Mountain section posted 11.18. Weather contributed to higher totals, with notably high scores such as Penn 48 48 over Princeton and 22 23 over Cornell. Marquette had a standout season with several high outputs including 41-21 over Town State and 45-41 with Creighton.

New York Associated Press Rocky Mountain East Penn Princeton Cornell Marquette Golden Avalanche Town State Creighton Manhattan Wisconsin Missouri Kansas Arkansas Tulsa Mississippi Duquesne South Carolina Santa Clara Oklahoma Alabama Vanderbilt Boston College Temple Notre Dame Georgia Tech Furman Northwestern Tllinois

Chicago U Paper Praises Ex Coach After Season

A Chicago U paper lauds former coach Deo Moseni for guidance and leadership during a tough campaign. The article highlights his calm influence on a struggling team and credits him with maintaining morale amid adversity.

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Alabama cage schedule includes 18 SEC games

The University of Alabama basketball team will play 18 Southeastern Conference games after an opener with Birmingham YMCA in December. The schedule lists games at Tuscaloosa against Florida LSU Vanderbilt Georgia Mississippi State Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Tech and Ole Miss with dates in December January and February.

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