Artesia Plans for Big Crowd at Gateway Bowl Game
Artesia officials appeal for room listings as overflow crowds are expected for the Gateway Bowl. hotels and camp grounds are fully booked, with fans seeking accommodations in Roswell and Carlsbad. Deming squad arrives Thursday with band and pep squad. aims for 200 reserved seats plus large fan turnout.
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Gateway Bowl Association of
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Carlsbad
Deming
Fal
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Lovington
Eunice
Lea County
West Texas
Gateway Bowl Association
Mecrris Park
Eddy County Sheriffs Office
Lobos pick all conference eleven tough Border clash
New Mexico University players view Border Conference play as about 38 percent tougher than intersectional foes. An all conference team was selected with seven conference players, three from Arizona University, and three from Texas Tech. Ends Henry Stanton of Arizona and Clarence Tillery of Texas Tech lead the group. Other picks include tackles Jack Irish of Arizona and Jack Shanks of Texas Tech, guards Al Locano of Wyoming and Ray Songaylo of Loyola of Los Angeles, center Maceau of Marquette, and backs Bill Smetana of Arizona, Owen Price of Texas College of Mines, Charlie Dvoracek of Texas Tech, and Jimmy Richardson of Marquette.
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Arizona University
Texas Tech
Henry Stanton
Arizona
Clarence Tillery
Jack Irish
Jack Shanks
al Locano
Wyoming
Ray Songay
Sermon Tells Lubbock High Coach Memory Story
In Dubuque Iowa Dr. Max Strang of First Congregational Church used a sermon to recall a remembered head coach who inspired the Lubbock Texas high school football team. He traced the sermon’s arc to a halftime score of Lubbock trailing Waco seven to six, noting the minister forgot to reveal the final. Within an hour more than 50 people gathered.
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First Congregational Church
Lubbock
Ganders Rally to Win State Title Bid After Prayer
In Penly Tex on December 3 the Robert E. Lee Ganders trailed Conroe 14 to 12 with five minutes left. George Walmsley scored the winning touchdown from the Conroe 20 yard line after a Ganders timeout. Co captain Cecil Sutphin praised divine aid in the late comeback and prayer marked their offense.
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Robert E. Lee Ganders
Conroe
Conroe High School
Robert E. Lee
Ganders
Victor Cook
George Walmsley
South Park
Beaumont
Cecil Sutphin
Parishioners Call Doctor After Local Game Result
Parishioners telephoned Dr Strang to learn how the game came out with Lubbock prevailing by a score of 7 to 1 in a surprising result.
Lee Dodson Leads A P F A Scoring Race In Pro Football
Paterson New Jersey December 3 Lee Dodson of the Wilmington Clippers former Mississippi halfback tops the American Pro Football Association scoring with 39 points. His nearest rivals have already finished their seasons giving Dodson a final chance to extend his lead.
Crowley's Fordham Rams fast start boosts Sugar Bowl bid
New York dispatch notes Fordham head coach James Crowley has posted a .733 winning percentage since joining Fordham after leaving Michigan State. His teams have won 55 games, tied seven, lost 13, and outscored opponents 1,463 to 426 as a selling point for the January 1 Sugar Bowl matchup with Missouri.
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New York
James Crowley
Rams
Michigan State
Nature causes brown evergreens prune in nature’s way
In Geneva New York Dr F L Gambrell of the state experiment station says brown evergreens are not alarming but a natural pruning process. Arborvitae and pine are most affected by this seasonal change.
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Driver in Las Cruces road death on trial day
Juan Alderete walked the highway between Las Cruces and Mesilla on the day of his wife’s trial death seven months after she was killed by a car. Alderete was struck and critically injured himself. Mrs Martinita Rael of Puerto De Luna dies at 76 in Santa Rosa.
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N. M
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Mesilla
Alderete
Santa Rosa
Martinita Rael
Puerto de Luna
New Football Rules Boosted Game and T Formation Adoption
An Associated Press survey shows new college football rules increased passing inside the 20 yard line by about 50 percent and boosted fourth down gambles that paid off for teams like Virginia and Washington. The unlimited substitution rule allowed specialists to develop, aiding place-kicking, while the T formation gained two notable adopters, Don Faurot of Missouri and Frank Murray of Virginia, despite predictions of mass adoption.
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Associated Press
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Bill Dudley
Jimmy Phelan
University of Washington
California
Wally Butts
Georgia
Missouri
Stanford
Chicago Bears
Don Faurot
Frank Murray
Bill Terry Hopes Build Farm Clubs
Bill Terry begins as head of the New York Giants farm system in Jacksonville Florida vowing success within two years. Giants seek to expand their minor league footprint with Jersey City Fort Smith Milford Salisbury and Bristol while renewing Jacksonville and Natchez agreements. Salary cut noted as Terry aims to supply better players to Mel Ott. The Nationals also report Hank Gornicki sold from the Cardinals to the Pirates for about 30000. Minor leaguers convene to discuss major-minor league rules and amendments.
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Greenbacks
Opposes Power Development on Indian Lands
Oliver La Farge denounces proposed hydroelectric projects on the Rio Grande canyons in New Mexico as local promotion. He warns national opposition may arise if reclamation plans threaten Santo Domingo and other pueblos plus nearby Indian farming lands. He urges flood control for all, while noting promoters push lakes and recreation.
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Reclamation Service
Long Distance Dinner Ends With Dorrell Flight Tale
Vernon A. Dorrell of Kansas City and Ohio Massachusetts guests flew 828 miles for a pheasant dinner arranged by phone. The Mid-Continent Airlines VP hosted the meal then the group flew back immediately after dessert.
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Roswell Players Dominate All-District Football Selections
The Tribune lists state all district football honorees across eight districts with Roswell players leading positions. Notable Roswell picks include Ed Keller ends and Ben Kelly quarterback with several teammates from Carlsbad Jal and Lovington also named.
Bonales And Hill In Main Event Of Mat Card Tonight
In Bisbee Arizona, Bonales and Hill clash in the main wrestling card at the Armory tonight with Ken Gaston as referee. Milt Olsen faces Prince Omar in the semi final, while Tony Ross meets Joe Kantell in a 30 minute no holds barred event. Tickets are on sale at local venues.
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Mel Ott Named Giants Manager Rumor Sparks Debate
New York dispatch notes mixed reactions to Mel Ott taking on a field role with the Giants while Bill Terry is expected to continue leading operations. Other items discuss Pirates pausing Arky Vaughan trades to avoid losing Frankie Gustine to the draft and World Series era manager speculation.
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Kovacs Slams Amateur Tennis Stink Remark
Frankie Kovacs offers a sharp quip about amateur tennis, asserting its flaws with his trademark wit. The Louisville scene and local reaction frame the volley as a light sports quip rather than a formal critique.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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Draft Hits Fort Knox Team Before Big Game
Bud Bruner of the Knockers at Fort Knox is discharged from the army ahead of a clash with Louisville Crescent Hill Club. Kansas State defeats Nebraska as Lieut. Grant Salisbury, ex Manhattan Chronicle sports editor now at Brooks Field, buys four papers to confirm the score. Auburn’s five senior 1941 grid stars likely enter the service next year.
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