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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1939
Page
11
Three Deep Tulane Sugar Bowl Coach Rises to Challenge
New Orleans reports Lowell Dawcon, resourceful Tulane coach, faces critics and players as the Sugar Bowl festivity team prepares for the game. Some say the squad is fully three deep, others doubt depth and readiness amid preparation rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Lowell Dawcon
Apopares Tiv Haa
Panthers 10 Open Boxing Schedule at Lake Providence
The article outlines a Panthers 10 Open Boxing schedule including matches against Forrest High School and other teams. It notes events at the Venice arena and Delta Invite with dates in December through March, highlighting key opponents and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panthers
Lake Providence la
Dee Speeac
Forrest High School
Coss
Moerman
Talalah
Delta
Dorey
Ecg
Aehley
Fis
Davis
Sherte
Ethan Toonest
Pac
Grayson Mittmen Open Ring Season With Thursday Start
Grayson Mittmen prepare to begin their ring season this Thursday. The event marks the team's return to competition with local anticipation and fan support expected to boost early performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson Mittmen
Tulane backs work toward Sugar Bowl as Glass injures ankle
Tulane faced mud and injuries in a Tuesday scrimmage as Bob Glass twisted an ankle but standout Bob Kellogg and other backs prepared for the Sugar Bowl with Texas A&M. Kellogg was sidelined by a previous ankle problem but expected to be ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Tulane
Bob Glass
Massillon
Bob Kellogg
Louisiana State
Harry Havais
Kellogg
Texas Aggies
Glass
Gong
Have
Lovell Dawson
Failba
Fred Glorlen
Monette Pontler
Jim Thibaut
Rice Institute considers Bear Wolf for head football coach
Rice Institute's outdoor sports committee met Raymond Bear Wolf in Houston for most of the day to discuss a potential head coaching offer. Wolf avoided definite answers and left for Texas while Rice officials offered little detail, saying a decision would come in a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Rice Institute
Raymond
Bear) Wolf
North Carolina
Rice
Wolf
Fort Worth
Pacific Coast
National Football Coaches Meeting
TC. U
J .T. McCants
McCants
Texas
Poona Np
Keaton
Leu Hertenberger
Rice Owls Beat Tigers 61 51 In Baton Rouge
Rice Owls defeat LSU Tigers 61 51 in Baton Rouge led by Rob Kinney with 28 points and Frank Carewell scoring 19. Charlie Boreman held to 13 as Rice staged a second half run to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
la Dec
Rice Institute
Ty Parne
Basketbal
Sereen
Tovesiang State
Owls
Rob Kinney
Axcandenebo
Foet Rice
Rice
Iead L.su
Frank Carewell
Bengals
Charlie Boreman
Cubs top pitcher Bill Lee leads NL in wins and ERA
The Chicago Cubs pitcher Bill Lee is officially declared the National League leader in games won and earned run average. The report notes a historic deal from years past and golf results from Nassau, including Bobby Cruickshank winning the British Colonial Open with a 267 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preags
Bill Lee
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Browns
Donald S Barnes
Bobby Cruickshank
Nassau
Fights Last Night Boxers Score Upsets Across Cities
AP report notes Billy Soone of Farrell stopped Jimmy Jones in Baltimore. Steve Belliose of New York knocked out Ralph Vona from Asbury Park. Harry Balsamo fought at New York with listed weight classes and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Billy Soone
Farrell
Jimmy Jones
Baltimore
White Plains
N. Y
Steve Belloise
New York
Ralph Vona
Asbury Park
N. J
Major Bowl Foes With Spotless Records Highlight Notes
A San Francisco bulletin cites two major bowl contenders boasting perfect records. The piece mentions figures from boxing and baseball circles, including Jim Londos and Cedric Durst, with anecdotes on managers, players, and promoters, wrapping with confirmatory quotes and a sports roundup tone.
Boxing Recap From New York and Houston Bouts
New York outpointed Bud Mignaul 169 to 159 in Brockton mass Aurel Toma of Romania stopped Nickey Jerome 129 percent in New York Jack Wofford defeated Howard Bush 192 to 176 in Port Arthur Texas Johnny Flores stopped Billy Deeg 155 to 153 in Houston Texas San Antonio referee noted bout results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bud Mignaul
Brockton
Mass
Aurel Toma
Rumania
Nickey Jerome
Jack Wofford
Port Arthur
Tex
Howard Bush
Houston
Johnny Flores
Billy Deeg
San Antonio
Bowl teams and chains of defeat tied to the bowl slate
Football bowls mix with a tangled web of wins and ties as teams linked to bowl rivals show scattered slates. Tennessee and Texas A&M hold clear records, while U S C and UCLA are drawn into the chain. The Winchester home in Santa Clara becomes a public curiosity with its many features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney Martin
New York
Tennessee
Texas A
Oregon
Gonzaga
Oregon State
Washington
Stanford
Santa Clara
Tulane
North Carolina
Duke
Pittsburgh
Missouri
Georgia Tech
Ohio State
Cornell
Michigan
Notre Dame
Iowa
Boston College
Clemson
Boston
Florida
Texas
Mussissippi State
South Carolina
Georgia
George Tech
Auburn
Mooh
Ito
Grange
Sarah Winchester
Calif
Cyclone Burns Reigns In Benefit Mat Card At Monroe
Cyclone Burns won both main events at the Good Fellow benefit mat card in Monroe, defeating Allen Parker in a three fall match and dominating the second main event over Benny Mathes. Burns also captured the popularity vote for the trophy donated by R. and A. Jewelers, marking his fourth straight win in the Detroit junior light heavyweight division. Sampson defeated Mathes in three falls, while Irish McGee refereed the Burns Parker bout and Bud Fisher served as timekeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyclone Burns
Monroe Wrestling Arena
Allen Parker
R. and A. Jewelers
Monroe
Gus Kallio
Dick Sampson
Benny Mathes
Burns
Detroit. Mich
Jack Curtis
Mathes
Otto Ludwig
Mars
Parker
Ludwig
Curtis
Sampson
Irish McGee
Wrestling results from last night
Esme Dusek of Omaha defeated Jack Kennedy of Shreveport in 32 20. Ray Steele of Glendale beat Dorve Roche of Decatur two falls to one in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Minneapolis
Esme Dusek
Omaha
Neb
Jack Kennedy
Shreveport
Indianapolis
Ray Steele
Glendale
Calif
Dorve Roche
Decatur
Ill
Little Left End Faces Sugar Bowl Power Rush
Herbie Smith of Texas A&M, 5 foot 10 and 173 pounds, is assigned to stop Tulane’s power plays in the Sugar Bowl. He must block 235-pound Harley McCollum and 211-pound Fred Brekke while handling Tulane’s backfield trio Kellogg Hays and Glass. Smith earned all conference honors despite his size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Tulane
Herbie Smith
Texas Aggies
Herbie
Bob Kellogg
Harry Hays
Bob Glass
Cardiff
Texas
Harley McCollum
Fred Brekke
Southwest
David
O'Brien
Texas Christian
Carnegie Tech
Jubilargo Dominates Belle Chase Purse for Fourth Straight Win
Jubilargo ridden by apprentice Walter Taylor led all the way in the mile and 70 yards Belle Chasse Purse at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans. The gelding edged W F Mannagh Stable’s entry by two lengths with Ozark third. Jubilargo paid $5.20 on a muddy track after a heavy rainstorm transformed the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Jubilargo
W. C. Morris
Belle Chasse
Walter Taylor
W. F. Mannagh
O. M. Urbain
Ozark
Texas Tech Five Sweeps Series With Centenary
Texas Tech defeated Centenary 39 to 28 in Shreveport Louisiana to complete a two game series sweep. The Raiders trailed 19 to 16 at halftime as Centenary limited field goals in the first half before Texas Tech surged in the final two quarters. Coach Curtis Parker altered the lineup to counter Centenary’s defense and the visitors pulled away for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Centenary Geats
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Centenary Gym
Curtis Parker
Texas Tech
Raiders
Texans
Missouri Tigers Ready For Georgia Tech Bowl Trip
Missouri prepares for the Orange Bowl visit to face Georgia Tech on January 1 as Coach Faurot refines defense and aerial work. A 36-man squad departs Thursday, aiming to acclimate before classes resume after Christmas, while veterans and freshmen blend into a prep schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Missouri
Big Bix
Sem
Cii
Georgia Tech
Midwest
Tom Stidham
Oklahort
Aus
Ae Ore
Tennessee
Vee Green
Drake
Tigers
Iowans
Mi University
Kansas
Oklahoma
Don Faurot
Tech
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Proming
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John Bach
Onis Hee
Penny Tennessee
D. Masur & Sons
Believe Wolf
Kitts
Rice Owls
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Sports Mirror
Harry Balsamo
Russ Newland
Eddie Briers
San Fran
Los Angeles
California State Athletic Commission
Jim Londos
Rassler
Honolulu
Jim Carll
Bill James
Boston Braves
Oroville
Far West
Cedric Durst
San Diego
DiMaggio
Mike Fisher
Carecold Gent
Otty Trius
Raymond Cabs
Odaal
Dominick
Red Sox
Jack Derspers
Hye
Garcia-Lee
Champ
San Francisco
Bean
Ramer Foundry
Seo
Leonard Trott
Bow’ Shaw
Universary
Sarta
Ciata
Dui de Gioe
San Jose State College
Torlay
Joe Randich
Aberdeen
Wash
Daily World
Eddie Marine
al Heoatak
Eric Serlig
Middle West
East
Seattle
Beecher Kellogg
Palo Alto
U.S. C
U.S.C
Frank Tabor
The
Shade Brothers
Ools
Mat Tist
Haves
Kentucky
Brown-Forman Distillery Company
Louisville
Te Nala
Amor
Orleans
Centenary
Big Six
Willard
North Third
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