Dodgers Set To Pay Durocher And Other Tidbits
In busy sport briefs from New York, rumors place the Dodgers paying Leo Durocher 25 Gs plus a bonus. Ward Duft awaits his first daughter as the Giants visit Milwaukee to face Green Bay, while Max Waxman blasts NYC writers over Bob Pastor ranking. Larry MacPhail would pay a 10 000 commission to land Don Padgett from the Cardinals for 60 000 and the boxing commission probes Harry Thomas confession.
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Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Ward Duft
Wil
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Giants
Max Waxmen
Jack Dempsey
Stooges
N. Y
Bob Pastor
Red Burman
Dempsey- Waxman
Larry MacPhail
Don Padgett
N. + boxing commission
Harry Thomas
Today's Guest Star Bruce Morrison at Collyer's Eye
Bruce Morrison is highlighted as a guest star in Collyer's Eye with colorful grid nicknames. At Santa Clara a sophomore halfback is nicknamed Casa nega the greater lugger, capturing local grid humor and sports chatter.
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Bruce Morrison
Collyer
Santa Clara
Casanega
Undecided 1940 broadcasting sut and New Orleans heats
Yanks and Giants clash with undecided broadcasting plans in 1940. Canadian Dave Castilleux is expected to challenge Leo Rodak’s streak in ten heats in New Orleans. Giants seek win at Milwaukee game as National League history looms. Bardel brothers bowling in Detroit each open with 166. Beaumont Phelans seek independent basketball games.
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Yanks
Giants
Oka
Dave Castilleux
Leo Rodak
New Orleans
Milwaukee
Bardel Brothers
Detroit
Phelan
Beaumont
Tex
Coach Snavely to discuss 1940 prospects with Cornell Club
Buffalo Evening News notes coach Carl Snavely has a meeting with the Cornell Club to talk about 1940 prospects. The piece also sketches various baseball transactions and rumors including Derringer signing, Vosmik whispers, Rosey Ryan’s training device, and possible Giants moves.
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Buffalo Evening News
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Prof. Snavely
Freshman honors boost Marquette football prospects
They May Be Tuff Marquette hints at a strong next season with a rugged football program. Dams and Hellman receive freshman numerals signaling rising talent and future impact for the squad.
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Marquette
Dams
Hellman
Missouri Football Team Receives Letters for All Players
The Financial Department confirms every member of the Missouri football squad, including Paul Christman and Co., will receive a letter. The move ensures formal recognition for all players on the team.
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Missouri
Paul Christman and Co
Forward Pass Gains Ground in 1939 Football Season
New York report notes the forward pass becoming a central element of well rounded attacks rather than a mere threat. Kick usage, especially the quick kick, grows. defenses diversify. Lateral passes decline except in the Rocky Mountain region. drop kicks see a modest revival and punting increases as an offensive weapon.
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New York
Associated Press
Rocky Mountain
University Plans Bond Retirement for Stadium
The University intends to retire the bonds on its stadium, funding the payoff and marking the first time the action is filled in.
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P. S
Seven Census District Supervisors Named for 1940 Work
Seven candidates were called to train as district supervisors and assistants in New Mexico's 1940 census. District 1 Santa Fe headquarters Louis C. DeBaca supervisor Violet C. Hoffman assistant. District 2 Albuquerque headquarters Carl F. Whittaker no assistant named. District 3 Roswell headquarters John Bingham supervisor Frank J. McCarthy assistant. District 4 Deming headquarters Robert G. Frawley supervisor Stella D. Egan assistant.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
C. L. Hudson
Santa Fe
Louis C. DeBaca
Mosquero
Violet C. Hoffman
Carl F. Whittaker
Roswell
All-Star Southeastern Conference football team named
Tennessee placekickers and stars lead the 1939 All-Star SEC squad selected by coaches for the Associated Press. Harley McCollum of Tulane top voter count with 10 ballots, first team includes Ison Georgia Tech Kavanaugh LSU, Molinski Tennessee, Goree LSU, Shires Tennessee, Cafego Tennessee, Foxx Tennessee, Kellogg Tulane, Schneller Mississippi, plus backs led by McCollum and others.
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Atlanta
Tennessee
Associated Press
Harley McCollum
Tulane
Bob Ison
Georgia Tech
Ken Kavanaugh
Louisiana State
Marshall Shires
Edward Molinski
Tennenessee
John Goree
James Rike
George Cafego
Robert Foxx
Robert Kellogg
Bill Schneller
Mississippi
Minors Plan Tie Up Their Towns
In Cincinnati on December 6 minor league leaders vow to block big league moves by raising franchise costs to at least 100000, aiming to keep major leagues out of Class AA territories. No trades have yet materialized though talks continue. In Santa Fe, New Mexico, December 5, club members report little snow but still wear ski clothes.
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Cincinnati
Little Fellows
George W. Trautman
American Association
Frank Shaughnessy
The
International
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Newark
Trautman
Shaughnessy
Santa Fe, N. M
Santa Fe
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Rudy York
McGraw
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Celery Andersons Gardens
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Nmerritt
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