Hobbs Readies Golden Glove Tourney In January
Hobbs, N M December 20 rugged oil city readies a New Mexico Colorado Kansas Texas Oklahoma A A U Golden Glove event in Walton auditorium January 22 23 24. Trainers Les Showers and Dick Russell will assist the Lions Club with trophies free trips and a national flavor. Roswell boxers receive free transportation hotel and meals with the first five entrants to represent Roswell.
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Dick Russell
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Jess Willard
Benny Leonard
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Russell
Tony Novak
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San Francisco
Roswell
Rose Bowl Tickets Scarce Amid High Demand
Tens of thousands sought Rose Bowl seats for the Tennessee vs Southern California game in Pasadena. Only about 15 thousand tickets were released to the public as patrons and fans faced disappointment. Officials said the venue could have sold out many times over, reflecting the persistent demand.
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Willis O. Hunter
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New York Loop Teams Are Strong
New York hosts three top metropolitan clubs at Madison Square Garden for the season. Long Island University's Blackbirds boast 41 straight wins and face tough intersectional foes like Southern California and DePaul. NYU Violets and St. John's also aim high with notable scorers Kings, Lokello, and Schectman powering a strong local showdown.
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Butler
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Michigan State
Duquesne
DePaul
Chicago
Dolly King
Simon Lokellso
Ocsie Schectman
New Mexico sheep and goat shipments totalled 2.775 million
Secretary Tom Snell of the sheep sanitary board announced New Mexico shipped about 2.775 million sheep and goats in the first 11 1/2 months of 1939. He put shipments at 655,913 head through December 15, down about 75,000 from last year, noting gains from more lambs on feed in the Pecos valley.
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San Francisco Sports Briefs Mixed With Notable Names
Brief notes from San Francisco on December 20 highlight figures in boxing baseball and writing. Notables include a Los Angeles trainer with four contracted fighters, Greek wrestler Londos studying public speaking, and former Telegraph operator Jim Carl turned wild west author. Cedric Durst predicts a 1940 pennant, with DiMaggio Goodman Ducky Medwick and others listed as outfield and infield stars.
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Far West
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Joe DiMaggio
Ival Goodman
Ducky Medwick
Hank Greenburg
Joe Gordon
Frank Cresetti
Mel Ott
Lefty Grove
Mickey Cochrane
Catholic U Squad For The Sun Bowl Rumor
Washington reports Catholic University of America to send 33 players to El Paso for the Sun Bowl with Dutch Bergman directing two daily drills and a blackboard session for the largest traveling Cardlinals squad. Names include Murname White Shulman Osiniski and many others.
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Nick Savelas
Bill Mulvey
Vols Star Ball Carrier Cafego Seems in Condition
Tennessee fans received hopeful news as star ball carrier George Cafego practiced with a knee brace in a light drill. Coach Bob Neyland praised his improved condition but said Cafego would be shielded from scrimmages to avoid reinjury ahead of the New Year’s Day Pasadena faceoff with Southern California. The Vols planned two workouts daily and one more drill before boarding a 35 man squad to the west coast.
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