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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1939

Page

7

Coaches to reunite at Tech in Ruston appointment

Cecil Crowley, Centenary graduate and former Haynesville coach, is named Louisiana Tech line coach and basketball mentor under athletic director Joe Aillet. Crowley will begin February 1 as Aillet reshapes Tech staff after Ray Davie’s resignation.

Ruston Haynesville Louisiana Tech Cecil Crowley Centenary College Tech Natchitoches Joe Aillet Crowley Louisville Centenary Aillet Golden Tornado Shreveport Gentlemen Wichita Falls Tex Louisiana State University Alllet E. S. Richardson Louisiana State Normal College Aslet Ray E Davie Techs Gulf Chane Phwmecal Tech Sparte Tech Ra George Rice Felaned Freachman Eddie Wojecki Additioe

Baseball announcer honored as top again in sporting notes

A scattered column notes Red Barber winning Sporting News outstanding announcer award and mentions various sports figures. It cites Ray Arcel expanding farm talent stations in major cities, Roger Peckinpaugh’s manager offer for the Giants affiliate, Babe Herman’s continued role with the Dodgers, and other colorful items from boxing to college football and basketball.

Dodgers Red Barber Brooklyn Sporting News Ray Arcel New York Boston Detroit Chicago Bob Seeds Giants Amarillo Tex Roger Peckinpaugh Bob

Baptist Women Elect Officers for the Year

The Baptist Women’s Missionary Society elected officers for the year. Names include President C O Hopkins and vice presidents H C Steele T A Ritchie Clyde Horn with multiple secretaries and circle chairmen. Also noted are local social updates from Monroe and Alexandria residents visiting for football games and family travels.

Baptist Women's Missionary Society C. O. Hopkins H. C. Steele T A Ritchie Clyde Horn L. B. Jarrell J. D. Hudeof Mission Starry H G. Adams

Boxing Managers Plan Christmas Break

New York reports that Weill will close shop so boxers can spend Christmas at home while others, including dissents from McKechnie and scouts, discuss scheduling. Lefty O'Doul is linked to a rising DiMaggio cousin, and golf balls may appear at the Miami Open. Reports note salary talks with Zeke Bonura and Jerry conundrums in Toronto and New Orleans. Boston gets new wooden stands from Tom Yawkey as chatter continues.

New York Weill McKechnie Lefty O'Deul Joe and Lao Rodak Dave Castilloux New Orleans Toronto Associated Press

Packers Take National Pro Title Easily

Green Bay dominates the New York Giants to win the national pro title as Cecil Isbell, Clarke Hinkle, and Joe Laws score critical TDs. Engebretsten adds a placement and Ernie Smith adds a late field goal as the Packers build a 13 point edge. A crowd of 32,279 paid a record gross of $83,510 with players sharing $1,158 in TV payouts.

Green Bay Cecil Isbell Andy Uram Clarke Hinkle Giants Engebretsen Rays Gantenbein New York Isbell Joe Laws En- Rebretsen Ernie Smith Packer Giant Harry Jacinski Eddie Jankowski Smith

Cross word puzzle clues jumble test reader wordplay

A dense, misformatted crossword puzzle list with Across and Down clues ranging from remote to velvet obscurities in a vaguely cryptic style. It includes misprints and stray phrases like Not Being Pursue Old-womanish and entering a puzzle-like block of varied terms and partial phrases.

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