Rose Bowl and East West Games Cancelled Over War War
West Coast sports spectacles Face cancellation as war conditions force blackout. Rose Bowl and East West game organizers seek new sites, with Duke Stadium among contenders. Refunds planned for 60,000 tickets worth about 264 thousand dollars, while Oregon State bears promotion costs. Local committees meet Gen. DeWitt and Gov. Olson to halt Pasadena events.
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Bears, Giants set for NFL title at Wrigley Field
Chicago earned the western finalist berth by beating Green Bay 33 to 14 in a playoff, joining the New York Giants who had secured a finalist spot earlier. The championship game will be played next Sunday at Wrigley Field in Chicago, pitting the Bears against the Giants for the league title.
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Sun Bowl Likely To Be Played On New Year Day
El Paso Texas December 15. Dr C M Henédricks director general of the Southwestern Sun Carnival Association said there is no reason to cancel the Sun Bowl football game between Tulsa University and Texas Tech unless the army requests a cancellation. The war conditions are cited as not a factor to stop the game.
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Artesia Beats Hagerman 43 25 In Friday Night Clash
The Artesia Bulldogs defeated the Hagerman Bobcats 43 to 25 at Hagerman. House led Artesia with 13 points, Adams had 11 for Hagerman, Artesia led 17 10 at halftime, 24 fouls called on Hagerman and 12 on Artesia. The Artesia Juniors beat Hagerman Juniors 27 20 in the preliminary game.
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Week End Sports Results Across The Nation
AP reports James Phelan dismissed after 12 seasons as Washington head football coach. Bobby Riggs named No 1 tennis amateur. Sarah Palfrey Cooke tops among women. University of Wichita Regents decline to renew Al Gebert contract. Cotton Stakes Baseball League disbands during wartime. Chicago Bears defeat Green Bay 33 to 14 for NFL western title. Senators trade Ken Chase and Johnny Welas to Red Sox for Jack Wilson and Stan Spence. Byron Nelson wins Miami Open with 269.
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Ghezzi Ready To Join The Army
Vic Ghezzi of Deal New Jersey says he is ready to join the army and forget his PGA title defense. He is 30 with no dependents and would serve when Uncle Sam calls. He was deferred due to the 28 year old ruling.
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Plans Go On For The Sugar Bowl
New Orleans on December 15 reports plans for the Sugar Bowl week proceeding as scheduled. Fordham versus Missouri is set for New Year’s Day with a grid contest between the Pensacola naval air station and the third army championship eleven also on the program.
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Married May Join The Coast Guard
Married men may be enlisted in the U S Coast Guard or Coast Guard Reserve with written consent from their wives. Ex service personnel may enlist in prior ratings if qualified, up to age 40. Coast Guard Recruiting Office at 518 Felt Ridge Salt Lake City operates 8 am to 6 pm daily except Sunday.
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Weights Announced For Santa Anita Handicap Race
The Santa Anita handicap offering 100000 dollars has top contenders ranked by weight. Whirlaway and Challedon sit at 130 pounds, Midland at 130, Market Wise 127, with Alsab drawing the heaviest for age at 1104 above scale. Additional horses range from 120 to 123, including Reading and Hunter’s Moon IV among imports and three-year-olds Staretor Porter's Cap and Our Boots at 120.
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New Class Starts At Roswell Barbell Club
A new class begins at 7 tonight at the Roswell Barbell Club gym behind Mose ley's. Manuel Moseley states the club is the pioneer physical culture group in the far southwest and the best equipped weight gym in New Mexico. He notes Roswell has produced many top physiques and a Border States lifting team that won the title this year, stressing fitness as essential in the current emergency.
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Congress Debates 10 Billion Defense and War Powers Bills
Senate weighs 10 billion military appropriation while committees review war powers, draft age, and price controls. House debates 10 billion defense funding, draft extension, fleet expansion study. Saturday recess noted amid local scores from Las Cruces to Santa Fe and nearby towns.
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Ross And Campos Rematched In Mat Card This Week
Tony Ross and Alberto Campos rematch after a draw at the Armory last week. Their bout sparked a slugging edge and dressing room scuffle halted by Officer Newton. A signed contract and winner take all purse remain on the line this week.
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Fordham football gains seen in Rose Bowl decision
New York December 15 Fordham officials may have earned about 75 000 by skipping a Rose Bowl call. Cincinnati Reds sold the last seat for the opening game of their 1942 season last week.
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New York Giants to chase pennant with Mize and men
Mack Wallace of Asbury Park notes that the New York Giants appear to push for the pennant with pitcher Mize and a supporting lineup. The remark frames expectations for the season ahead.
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Boxing awards move to Joe Louis at Eddie Neil memorial
Boxing writers delayed the Eddie Neil memorial award presentation from January 14 to 21 during a Monday matinee. The piece notes various sports items including Minneota’s 17 game win streak, Bernie Bierman’s Marine Reserve status, Duquesne’s Bowl prospects, Fritzie Zivic’s injuries, and the new American League film The Ninth Inning dedicated to Lou Gehrig.
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Boxing managers fear order against paying fighters during blackout
Boxing managers reportedly fear a pending order that would bar them from paying fighters while a blackout is in effect, a development shaping negotiations and prize payouts. The issue centers on financial arrangements during the dispute, with implications for fighters and promoters in Cleveland and beyond.
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Boxing tourney in Houston postponed by war
A service men's boxing tournament set for Houston Texas last week was postponed due to wartime conditions. The event originally planned to feature military boxers from multiple units, with organizers delaying bouts until security improves.
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West Texas Buffaloes Top Border Conference Rivalry Swing
West Texas State invades Arizona for a string of tests in the Border Conference. Buffaloes upset Texas College of Mines 75 44 and face Arizona State at Flagstaff Tempe and Tucson games. Miners tumble 56 33 to Texas Tech after loss to WT State. Drake ENMC College Colorado clubs seek upsets as New Mexico squads.
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Quote Unquote Oscar Witt Reflects on Cleveland Exit
Ex Indians manager Oscar Witt says he was fired after the 1940 season as players complained, yet most players sent Christmas cards last year. He notes only two did not respond. The remark captures lingering tensions and respect among former teammates.
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Texas Tech Tops Mines In Low Scoring Battle
Texas Tech defeated Texas College of Mines 56 to 33 in a defensive contest. Dorados of Chihuahua City led 37 points, while New Mexico Aggies trailed at 27. Arizona University edged New Mexico Teachers 39 to 37. New Mexico School of Mines posted 38, and Fort Lewis College of Colorado Aggies scored 24.
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Border Conference All-Star Teams
Arizona University and Hardin-Simmons share the title and land three players each on the first team with Texas Mines and West Texas State also placing. Owen Price moves to the first seven, Ben Collins shores up West Texas State, and Ray Green repeats as Tempe center on the all-star roster amid Techs non-qualifying top team.
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Saturday Night Basketball Results From Associated Press
Cornell defeated Penn State 28 to 25 while Long Island University beat Oregon 33 to 31. City College of New York topped Oklahoma A M 39 to 30 and Rice beat Louisiana State 50 to 37. Chanute Field edged Illinois 40 to 38 as Wisconsin beat Notre Dame 43 to 35. Marquette triumphed 49 to 24 over Chicago and Minnesota won 41 to 22 against North Dakota State. Northwestern beat Butler 46 to 40. Michigan 37 over Michigan State 20. Iowa State 56 over Bradley Tech 43. Ohio State 43, Kentucky 41. Oklahoma 57 over Southern Methodist 34. Sam Houston State 45, Texas Christian 37. Brigham Young 53 over Southern Branch 29. Idaho noted.
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Nelson Wins Miami Open as Hogan Sets Records
Byron Nelson of Toledo wins the Miami Open with a 269 total after a final 66, beating Ben Hogan by five strokes. Hogan earns 30 points toward the Vardon Trophy, bringing his year total to a record 524, while Sam Snead finishes second but cannot overtake Hogan with two PGA events remaining.
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Candy Crisp Carrots They Are Delicious
Anderson's Gardens presents a cheerful feature on candy crisp carrots with tasting notes and growing tips. The piece highlights the variety, harvest timing, and suggested uses for home cooks and local gardeners.
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Coyotes Schedule Two Home Games This Week
The Coyotes will host Clovis on Wednesday and Artesia on Friday in the new gym. Both games start at 8 o clock with a possible preliminary contest before. Call classified line No 11 for details.
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