Bears Triumph in NFL Title Game With Passing and Kicking
Chicago Bears defeat New York Giants 37 to 9 to capture the NFL title. Sid Luckman passes set up touchdowns while Bob Snyder kicks three field goals. George McAfee Norm Standlee and Johnny Siegal contribute on offense as the defense limits the Giants.
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Tuffy Leemans
Ward Duff
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Dick Plasman
Johnny Siegal
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McAfee
Ray McLean
McLean
Ken Kavanaugh
Megan Back In The Texas Golf
In Harlingen Texas Benny Hogan the persistent stretch runner rejoined the fray for the $5,000 Valley Open title as Henry Picard clung to the lead heading into the stretch Hogan pressed the pace and looked to challenge as the finish neared
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Fordham And Missouri Changed Style Of Attack
Fordham and Missouri altered football styles to fit new conditions in the Sugar Bowl era. Missouri shifted from passing to rushing under Don Faurot after Paul Christman era, while Fordham under Jim Crowley moved from stifling defense to a stronger offensive emphasis led by Steve Filipowicz and a deep backfield. Opponents scored 67 on Fordham, yet the Rams totaled 180 points against top rivals.
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Saturday Night College Basketball Scores Recap
AP notes many games with Yale over Williams 44-35 and Texas Christian 49 over St Marys 28. Other results include Washington State 47 Kansas State 22 and San Francisco 51 Southern California 49 in overtime. Golf standings show Hogan tied for third. Picard leads with 64 67 131.
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Border Conference Basketball Preview and Results
Oklahoma City's invitation tournament opens week for border conference teams West Texas State and New Mexico University will compete starting Friday while other squads break for holidays after early play. West Texas State is favored to succeed Texas Mines as border champions. In the New Mexico conference New Mexico School of Mines swept Colorado College 46 39 at Socorro with a 35 31 win in Santa Fe.
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Vast Claim Made By Japanese
Tokyo reports Imperial HQ says large Japanese troops with navy support have been landing on Luzon since early morning and attack with northern and southern forces. Guam says peace and order restored after mopping up. Japanese claimed actions against Singapore Malaya Hong Kong Philippines Hawaii and a Chinese offensive in Chekiang Anhwei Kiangsi Fukien. Domei credited with sunk damaged or seized 47 enemy warships 38 merchant vessels and 380 smaller craft plus 114 planes. Naval losses listed include one light cruiser damaged one destroyer sunk one minesweeper sunk and another severely damaged five ships missing and 72 planes ost.
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Blackout Along The Rio Grande News In El Paso
El Paso area from Las Cruces to Juarez joined a 30 minute wartime blackout successful in the border region. More than 200000 persons observed the lightless demonstration overseen near Fort Bliss where Brig Gen T N F Wilson praised the blackout as excellent. Phone your classified to No. 11.
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Upsets Recorded During Sports Year Just Ending
New York dated summary of 1941 sports upsets as chosen by 84 AP writers. Fordham rams fell 13 0 to Pittsburgh on Nov 8 then won two games and Sugar Bowl bid. Texas Longhorns and Bayview, Vic Ghezzi, Mickey Owen muff, Yankees Dodgers World Series, Arbor highlights include Stanford collapse, Arlington classic, Red Cochrane title win, and Zivic bout upset cases.
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Roswell Students Start Vacation
State College New Mexico December twenty second reports A and M college granted a three week vacation beginning Sunday for Roswell and nearby districts. Names listed include Lowell David Andrews Willine Mary Andrews Eva Blanchard Louise Blanchard Edward Carmichael Elgin Chesser Ralph Herman Chesser Woods Thomas Clark Jr Frances Geraldine Conditt Charles Neal Cookson Wade Hampton Corn Jr Beatrice Eugenia DuLaney Jimmie Louise DuLaney Luther Evan Evans Hagerman Walter Lee Gill Philip Luther Heick Hagerman Lenore Henson Dorothy Marie Hoffman Beth Carthelle Johnson Woodrow Wilson Lair Charles Lawrence Laythrop Hagerman Dorothy Lee Mason Carl Lester Matthews Eugene Eric Monk Laurene Nelson Joe Allison Richardson Hagerman Lorraine Robert Robertson Juliana James Elbert Rodrick Robert Clayton Rodrick.
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Willine Mary Andrews
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Edward Carmichael
Elgin Chesser
Ralph Herman Chesser
Woods Thomas Clark, Jr
Frances Geraldine Conditt
Charles Neal Cookson
Wade Hampton Corn, Jr
Beatrice Eugenia DuLaney
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Luther Evan Evans
Hagerman
Walter Lee
Hope Defeats Hagerman 33-13 in Friday Basketball
Hope Yellowjackets led by Harrison with 14 points defeated Hagerman Bobcats 33-13 at Hope Friday night. In the preliminary Hagerman Juniors beat Hope Juniors 12-11. Schedule notes: close at 8 P.M. Monday and Tuesday, 6 P.M. Christmas Eve.
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Hagerman Names and Residents Listed in Notice
Howard Mathias Russell, Paul Ed gar Russell, William Solomon Jr., Hagerman Louise Sterrett Roma Ellen Stroud Hagerman Richard Leroy Swisher Robert Nathan Templeton Margaret Faith Trolin ger Anna Belle Tulk Hagerman Mable Jo Wade Hagerman John H. Waggoner Henry Waughop Ware Hagerman Moody Michael Warmath James Monroe Wattam Jr. and Robert James White.
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Howard Mathias Russell
Paul Edgar Russell
William Solomon, Jr
Hagerman
Louise Sterrett
Roma Ellen Stroud
Richard Leroy Swisher
Robert Nathan Templeton
Margaret Faith Trolinger
Anna Belle Tulk
Mable Jo Wade
John H. Waggoner
Henry Waughop Ware
Getting Ready For East West Game
NEW ORLEANS Dec. 22 Nebraska coach Biff Jones and his western team arrived in New Orleans and will begin practice Tuesday for the Shriners All-Star game on Jan. 3. East All-Stars opened their first solid practice under Andy Kerr at Oxford Mississippi with notable passes Dudley to Westfall and Smith to Rokisky.
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