Indians Tigers in Title Game
In New Orleans on December 7 Holy Cross of New Orleans faces Istrouma High School of Baton Rouge in the 13th Boy Bowl for the state crown. Fair Park High School of Lake Charles earned a 7-7 semifinal tie and will meet the Friday night winner for the south Louisiana Class A title. kickoff is 8:15 p.m. at a 30,000 capacity stadium. Holy Cross Coach Lou Brownson said the Tigers are ready and the team has no excuses.
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Baton Rouge
Aces Clegg and Daigle Lead Bengals in Preseason Notes
The Bengals field stars Aces Bobby Clegg and Charley Daigle with Jack Hecker sidelined by injury from Nicholls. Ed Robin, previously an end, to start at guard. A halftime show from both schools and a handsome trophy for the winner. Gate receipts benefit The Times-Picayune Doll and Toy Fund.
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Bengals
Jack Hecker
Nicholls
Ed Robin
Times-Picayune
Arcadia Prepares For State Title Tilt At Slidell
Arcadia football heads to Slidell Friday for the Louisiana state final after routing Tallulah 31 to 7 to clinch the North Louisiana crown. Coach Marsalis leads 23 players and a large support group to Baton Rouge for a night on campus before the championship game. Arcadia's standout contenders include Andris Young L B Martin Bobby Murphy Billy Daniel Milton Anders and Larry Wells with most games played at home this season. The Wildcats dropped three road games to Ruston Jonesboro and Junction City.
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Schnabel Wins After Jonathan Hurt In Arena Main Event
Hans Roughhouse Schnabel of Burbank defeats Brother Jonathan of Utah in a main event at Gus Kallio's Arena after Jonathan is injured in the second fall. Jonathan won the first fall with a bear hug before collapse ends the bout. Referee assists Jonathan as promoter caps the delayed third fall.
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Memphis Plans Dixie Bowl for New Year’s Day Game
Memphis officials from the Memphis Intercollegiate Football Committee and the Memphis Park Commission were arranging a Dixie Bowl on New Year’s Day. Feelers were sent to Tennessee, LSU, Rice and Temple to gauge interest and officials expected to establish the bowl in future years if this year’s game can’t be arranged.
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Devore Plans to Leave Notre Dame for New Head Coaching Post
Hugh Devore, Notre Dame football coach, said at a McKeesport Booster Club banquet he plans to accept another head coaching job next year. He has several strong offers but has not chosen. He noted Frank Leahy will return to South Bend to resume his post, and Notre Dame wants him to stay to help.
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Garden Slugfest at Madison Square Garden Coast to Coast
Artie Levine of Brooklyn faces George Sonny Horne in a return middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Last August Horne led 8 5 favorite before a fifth round cut halted their prior clash. Both ex-sailor or Marine boxers seek Tony Zale’s title, with Gillette’s Cavalcade of Sports airing on ABC and KMLB at 9 00 p.m.
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Brooklyn
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Sonny” Horne
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American Broadcasting Co
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Minors back Chandler clash as they curb his powers
In Columbus on December 7 the minor leagues met and rejected proposed rules seen as offensive to Commissioner Chandler. After his speech they voted to curb his authority over minors and refused to amend player bonus laws.
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Walker Cooper
St Louis Cardinals
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Jimmy Brown
Harry Brecheen
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Guy Cartright
Red Shield League Results From Ouachita Parish Gym
In Red Shield Senior Basketball action the Deacons beat the Methodists 22 to 2, Exchange Club defeated the Ouachita Cubs 24 to 16, and Red Shield topped the First Baptists 31 to 13. Rutledge led Red Shield with 10 points as six players tied for six.
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Boxing results from last night in multiple cities
Al Johnson beat Oscar Goode on points in Philadelphia. Tom Monty knocked out Al Celia in Highland Park. Be Cooper knocked out Tommy Colton in Fall River.
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al Johnson
Oscar Goode
Newark
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Highland Park
WN. J
Tom Monty
Brooklyn
al Celia
New York
Fall River
Mays
Be Cooper
Pittsburgh
Tommy Colton
Boston
Convention Roundup Highlights Baseball Class Shifts
Columbus reports on the minor league convention with talk of reclassifications from AA to AAA and A to AA. Zeke Bonura eyed Beaumont ownership while Eddie Dyer and Sam Breadon comments color the scene.
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Piedmont
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Texas League Club
Happy Chandler
Muncie
Ind
Rutan Leads Miami Open After Opening Round
Stocky Chick Rutan of Grosse Point Woods Michigan shot two under par 68 to lead the $10,000 Miami Open in Miami Florida. The 34 year old honeymooner topped 220 players as Ben Hogan Harold Jug McSpaden and Slammin Sammy Snead trailed with 69 70 and 71 respectively.
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Dutch) Harrison
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George Payton
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Bob Hamilton
Chicago
Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers Prep For State Title Game
Jonesboro Hodge, North Louisiana Class A champions, await the Sulphur versus Ponchatoula winner for the state final. Coaches clock light drills as star backs Bill Tolar and Arnold Mathews pace an undefeated team, with standout linemen Chestnut Bond Beasley and Hanna fueling a potent attack and defense.
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Missouri Tigers suffer flu outbreak before Cotton Bowl week
Twelve Missouri players contracted influenza as Chauncey Simpson's squad began first week of Cotton Bowl preparations for January 1 with Texas Longhorns. Star QB Leonard Brown sprained an ankle in volleyball and sat out Thursday drills. The team will skip practice this weekend while Simpson attends Eastern Conference schedule meetings in Chicago.
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Chicago
Lav Sia Scores in Wartime College Meet Roundup
Fort Bragg reception center hosts a list of scores with teams including Wake Forest 38 over Fort Bragg, Randolph Macon 29 over Lynchburg, Kent State 74 over Heidelberg, Baldwin Wallace 56 over John Carroll, and additional results from Crile Hospital to Oklahoma Baptist University and Sheppard Field All-Stars.
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John Carroll
Dallas Naval Air Station
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Will Rogers
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North Texas State Teachers
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Southeastern League to invest in U S Treasury bonds
The Southeastern League voted to invest 40 000 in U S treasury bonds for next season. Each club will contribute 5 000 under the plan as the league plans to resume action in spring after 1942.
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U. S. Treasury
Maxwell Field taps Bushman as cage coach in season shuffle
Lt. Jack Bushman, former L S A basketball and tennis star, has taken over Maxwell Field's basketball squad becoming the third coach this season after Cecil Harrison and Emmett Breen were discharged. The Bahamas region note adds context about its 3,000 islands and 800 mile length.
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Bahamas
Bomberettes to Meet Politas Sextet Tonight
The Nashville Bomberettes, U. S. women's basketball champions, face the Politas of Mexico City Friday night in the International Series opener in Mexico City. The Pinas, another participant, won the local title 34 30 over the Politas, with Adelitas of Chihuahua also part of the series.
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Santiago City Ranked Fourth Largest in South America
Snapshot notes mention Santiago as the fourth largest city in South America with a brief historical line. The passage also recalls past trends in college football attendance and Olympic participation debates from different years.
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