Coyotes Get A Drubbing From Clovis Wildcats
The Coyotes lost 24 to 16 to the Clovis Wildcats last night. Roswell trailed 7-0 after one quarter and 11-18 after three as Clovis sealed the win with late baskets. Roswell center Kelly led with 9 points while Clovis' McDougal and Dunn had 8 each. The Coyotes face Artesia Friday night before Christmas.
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Association to honor gridiron pioneers Yost and Zuppke
In Ann Arbor on December 29 the American Football Coaches Association will pay tribute to Fielding H. Yost and Robert C. Zuppke during its convention. Herbert (Fritz) Crisler, the association president and Michigan athletic director, will join the tribute luncheon on December 31, aligning with the NCAA meeting in Detroit.
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Fritz) Crisler
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Detroit
Cubs Plan Spring Training in Avalon Santa Catalina Island
Avalon California December 18 The Chicago Cubs will depart Chicago on February 15 for their annual spring training in Avalon on Santa Catalina Island. Team officials announced the move today stating the sessions will run through March with workouts at the island’s facilities and nearby fields.
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Calif
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Connie Mack Warns Ball Owners To Be Cautious
Philadelphia December 18 Major league baseball manager Connie Mack warned owners to sign players with care as war creates uncertainty for contracts and salaries He favored possible bonus clauses if receipts hold up noting this could be a year of sacrifice for the sport and potential attendance declines while pro sports aid war effort
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West Texas State Whips Arizona U in Border clash
West Texas State saturated the Border Conference with three wins in Arizona, defeating Arizona University 71 to 52 after routing Arizona State of Tempe 55 to 29 and Arizona State of Flagstaff 64 to 36. Price Brookfield led WT with 26 points, while Bob Miller had 22 for Arizona.
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Oregon State Off For Duke And Rose Bowl Game
Oregon State heads to North Carolina to meet Duke on New Year's Day in the transplanted Rose Bowl. The Beavers carry a 10-8-1 record in 19 prior intersectional games, with ups and downs against Nebraska and Fordham shaping their Rose Bowl hopes.
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Fordham
Southern California Trojans
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Sports Briefs from New York Hints at Quiet Bowl Preparations
A humorous New York dispatch notes ongoing bowl game chatter with Minnesota grid pictures sent from Kodiac Alaska and Newfoundland. Featherweight Phil Zwick refused to sign to fight drawing gasps, while Chalky Wright plans Milwaukee bout on New Year’s Day amid criticism.
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Newfoundland
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Connie Mack Sets 41 Spring Exhibition Games
Lynn C Doyle reports in the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin that Connie Mack has scheduled 41 spring exhibition games for his Athletics starting in Anaheim California. The piece notes Mack’s persistence on the West Coast and suggests the Yankees would have driven him from the American League if he could be scared away.
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Alabama Headed For Cotton Bowl
Alabama joins the Cotton Bowl scene under Frank W. Thomas as the 1941 team, boasting Holt Rast John Wyhonic and Jimmy Nelson, aims to be the Tide’s best since 1934. A repeat of past clashes with Homer Norton’s Texas Aggies continues, dating back to Thomas’s Chattanooga days.
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Jimmy Nelson
Frankie Sinkwich
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AAU Champions Named From Service Track Field List
The AAU publication adds Privates Frank Darrah Dick Ganslen Jim Kehoe Otto Kotraba Andy Neiding and John ny Quigley Corporal Chuck Fenske Lieutenants John Lynn George Varoff and John Woodruff Flying Cadets Harry March and Frank Slater Boatswain's Mate Don Voshere Chief Boatswain's Mate Tom McDermott and Flying Cadet Jim Reilly as track and field champions among service members.
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Harry March
Frank Slater
Don’ Voshere
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Tom McDermott
Jim Reilly
Gargantua Guarded After Season Ends
Hugh Fullerton notes that Gargantua’s cage is under 24 hour guard as coaches begin scouting after the football season. The circus plans to be cautious about entrance exams and security, keeping the giant’s status tightly monitored.
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Public Schools Basketball League Adopts No Contest Rule
Lawrence Haskell of Oklahoma University denies changing his quartering nickname while sportspour in New York public schools adopts air raid rules for basketball. If warning sounds in the first half it is no contest. in the second half the game remains legal. The nickname Jasper from a bugeye horse borrowed in court days is noted.
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Ladies League high single and series pace Southwestern Public Service win
M Russell rolled a high single of 157 and a high series of 398 guiding Southwestern Public Service to victory over Roswell Drug. Final scores were not disclosed in the fragment.
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College Basketball Scores From Across The Nation
West Texas State 71 over Arizona 52 and Texas Tech 48 over Texas A M 36 highlight a day of Border Conference action. Also Penn State 37 over Syracuse 29 Temple 60 over Lehigh 38 Oklahoma A M 39 over George Washington 28 Oregon 38 over Xavier 25 Dartmouth 53 over Fordham 52 Arkansas 43 over Central Oklahoma 23 Centenary 43 over Loyola New Orleans 35 Kansas 36 over Denver 35 Piapeue 26 0 CEA 27 San Francisco State 60 over Whitier 44 Utah 41 over Willamette 23 Idaho 40 over Missouri 28 Howard Payne 47 over Ouachita 39.
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Dalhart publisher named first vice president of rodeo group
Dalhart Texas December 18 Floyd B. Rigdon publisher of Carlsbad New Mexico has been chosen first vice president of the Southwest Rodeo Association. Allyn D. Finch Dalhart rancher was elected president and Elk City Oklahoma chosen for next year's session.
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Tulane halfback Glass to replace Juzwik in East West game
New Orleans December 18 Halfback Bob Glass of Tulane will play for the East team in the East West game on January 3 replacing Notre Dame’s Steve Juzwik who has been inducted into the army Colgate coach Andy Kerr announced.
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Dodgers to train in Cuba three weeks next spring
New York dispatch reports the Brooklyn Dodgers plan three weeks of spring training in Cuba barring any war related changes. Officials indicate the trip will proceed unless unforeseen developments alter the outlook for the team.
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Campos Beats Ross In Wild And Woolly Mat Hostilities
Alberto Campos defeated Tony Ross in a wild winner take all bout for a $50 purse provided by Manuel Moseley. The Roswell crowd witnessed flying mares and a dramatic finish as Campos pinned Ross after a flurry of lunges amid chaotic action.
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