Coyotes and X Coyotes Meet Tonight in Alumni Clash
Roswell high school alumni will join the alumni team to face the Coyotes on the school court tonight at 7 30. The veteran lineup includes Harold Peed Phillip Peed Robert Lund Byron White Herbert Hughes Bob Mitchell Walter Massey and John Herring. Coyotes starters Brenneman Dekker Haley Fowler and Dennis. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for students.
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Phillip Peed
Robert Lund
Byron White
Ballew
Herbert Hughes
Bob Mitchell
Walter Massey
John Herring
Brenneman
Dekker
Haley
Fowler
Dennis
Denver Nuggets Clash With Phillips In A A U Showdown
Two elite teams meet Monday night in Denver as the national champion Nuggets face Phillips of Bartlesville Oklahoma in a Missouri Valley A A U league game. Don Shields, a star from Temple’s 1938 champions, is in his second Phillips season but missed last year’s top 18 scoring list.
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Denver
Denver Nuggets
Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips
Don Shields
Temple
Georgia Tech Versus Missouri Preview in Bowl Clash
Georgia Tech and Missouri face off as heavyweights with contrasting styles. Faurot’s Missouri, champion of the Big Six, sharpens with hard drills and rest, while Alexander’s Tech emphasizes speed and technique. Missouri backs average 185 pounds versus Tech’s lighter backfield, and Tech’s line weighs 192 pounds, three heavier than Missouri’s line.
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Don Faurot
Missouri
Bill Alexcan
Alexander
Faurot
Fauro
Big Seven seeks title as passing league against Southwest
The Big Seven conference aims to claim the top passing offense title from the Southwest loop after a season of high yardage. Bunny Oakes, once Tennessee assistant and Colorado coach, is invited to sit on the Volunteers bench while Utah and Utah State plan field house dedications with basketball doubleheaders. Coach Doug Fessenden of Montana U hopes for a full Pacific conference schedule and strong freshman football material. Tennessee may face a Rose Bowl without Cafego, but could yet add Major Neyland’s flair to Cafego’s recovery.
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Seven Elevens
Ema
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Bunny Oakes
Colorado
Volunteers
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Utah
Utah State
Doug Fessenden
Montana
Baylor to open season with Denver in night game
Baylor announces a night game against Denver on October 4, marking the first big Texas matchup at altitude in modern times. The Denver Post notes Robert M. Hutchins of the University of Chicago, an advocate of ten cent football, would favor Chicago forming a self-contained team to test stadium appeal. Associated history recalls Poss Parsons backfields for Iowa teams in 1912–14.
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Denver
Poss Parsons
Denver Post
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Chicago
Poss
Iowa
Free Golf Invitation on New Year’s Day
All golfers are invited to play as guests of the city on the municipal course next Monday on New Year’s Day. The offer followed Christmas snow that prevented use of the gift, extending the invitation to the holiday.
Kansas University Defeats New Mexico School of Mines in Semi Final
In Topeka last night Kansas University edged the New Mexico School of Mines 40 to 24 in a Sunflower tourney semi final. Gene Clark and Jim Crock fouled out for the Miners crippling their offense late. Mines had 17 points before fouls ended their threat. they move to consolation play. Albuquerque Indians 30, So corro 26.
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New Mexico School of Mines
Kansas University
Sunflower
Gene Clark
Jim Crock
Jayhawks
Albuquerque Indians
Socorro
Great games with Alonzo Stagg's Maroons and Denver bid
Denver may retain control of the National AAU basketball tournament while Chicago St Louis and Kansas City enter bids when Denver steps aside. Nugget center Bob Gruenig is among the few AAU players who never attended college and is noted as a dangerous scorer. Bill Reed, who coached Loveland high school gridiron teams for 20 years, finally led them to the state title this season.
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Denver
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Bob Gruenig
Nugget
Bill Reed
Loveland
Colo
Himy
College Basketball Scores From Oklahoma City Tourney
Associated Press summary of semi final and consolation results across multiple campuses. Texas Tech 32 Warrensburg Teachers 30. Oklahoma A&M 32 Arkansas 26. Texas Christian 37 Texas University 32. Phillips University 38 West Texas State 35. West Texas State 52 Arizona University 43. Texas Christian 38 Phillips 33. Kansas University 40 New Mexico Mines 24. Washburn 28 Kas College 23. Colorado Aggies 61 McPherson 34. New Mexico University 44 Colorado 41. Silver City Teachers 45 Loyola LA 40. St Josephs Philadelphia 39 Missouri 38. Illinois 37 Drake 32. Rice 55 Loyola Chicago 41. Washington 37 Minnesota 33. Temple 47 Texas 37. Butler 42 SMU 4. Southwestern California Aggies 32 UCLA 34. Wyoming 46 Colorado Mines.
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Phillips University
Enid
Oklahoma
West Texas State of Canyon
West Texas State
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Sunflower Journey Topeka
Kansas University
New Mexico Mines
Washburn
Kas
College
Colorado Aggies
McPherson College
New Mexico University
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Silver City Teachers
Loyola of Los Angeles
St. Joseph’s
Philadelphia
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Illinois
Drake
Rice
Loyola
Chicago
Washington
Minnesota
Temple
Texas
Butler
Southern Methodist
Santa Anita Opens Sixth Meeting With 40000 Expected
Santa Anita races begin the sixth meeting with an expected crowd of 40000. Seventeen home bred juveniles are slated to post for a mile feature race with a purse of 10000 dollars. The track adopts a new four day per week schedule after New Year's Day, totaling 44 days, including nine charity and state relief events.
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Santa Anita
Los Angeles
California
California Horse Racing Board
Rose Bowl teams conclude final Pasadena practice
In Pasadena California on December 30 Southern California and Tennessee completed their final preparation for the New Year’s Day Rose Bowl. Both teams listed no major injuries though Tennessee risks George Cafego’s knee while USC reported no casualties to key players. Coaches Jones and Neyland cautioned against overconfidence and distractions ahead of the sellout game.
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Calif
Southern California
Tennessee
George Cafego
Vols
Howard Jones
Robert R. Neyland
Knoxville Aggregation
Slackenin Off For East-West Game
San Francisco December 30. No contact work was planned for the Western football team preparing for the East West game New Year’s Day. Two players were missing from the lineups. A dummy scrimmage was scheduled at Stanford. Bob Smith of Oregon was hurt and would stay in hospital until game time. Clyde Turner of Hardin-Sim mons remained troubled by a charley horse.
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Berkeley
Bob Smith
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Hardin-Simmons
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Turner
Good Weather for Sugar Bowl Game
NEW ORLEANS La Dec 30 Money may not decide yet between Texas Aggies and Tulane Green Wave but local charts favor Southwest Conference champion Aggies for New Year s Day Sugar Bowl. Both squads held final tapering drills in camps 100 miles apart with Aggies practicing in Biloxi Miss and coach Homer Norton planning a final session tomorrow. Forecast points to clear but crisp weather for the game.
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Texas Aggies
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Aggies
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Miss
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Lowell
Red
The Battle of the Beanpoles at Cotton Bowl
In Dallas on December 30 Clemson and Boston College face off in the Cotton Bowl. stars Banks McFadden and Charley O Rourke, billed as beanpoles, prove size does not limit grit. McFadden at 180 pounds stands 6 feet 3 inches. O Rourke is three inches shorter and 27 pounds lighter, yet challenge 240 pound linemen and sprint to receivers.
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Banks McFadden
Charley O’rourke
Clemson
Boston College
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O’rourke
O'Rourke
Football Award To Alonzo Stagg
The American Football Coaches Association awarded Amos Alonzo Stagg a large plaque for outstanding service to football and announced an annual copy for the individual group or institution advancing football’s best interests. The first copy went to the family of Donald Grant Herring of Princeton.
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Los Angeles
American Football Coaches’ Association
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Donald Grant Herring
Princeton
Tough Game Four The El Paso Bowl
El Paso welcomes Arthur J. Bergman back after 16 years as he brings 23 Catholic University players to the Sun Bowl for a 2 p m game against Arizona State of Tempe. Bergman targets acclimatization to 4000 feet and praises Southwest football while noting high altitude concerns.
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the Southwest
Arthur J
Dutch) Bergman
Catholic University
Bergman
New Mexico Aggies
Texas & Pacific
Union Depot
Arizona State of
Tempe
el Fnso
Cardinals
Fort Worth
Mayor Harrell
Amon Carter
Ft. Worth
Oklahoma Aggies Meet Texas Tech In Finals At Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Aggies and Texas Tech reach the final of the fourth annual Oklahoma City All College Basketball Tournament after victories over Arkansas and Warrensburg. Texas Tech defeated Warrensburg 32 to 30, while the Aggies beat Arkansas 32 to 26. Finals schedule set with Oklahoma Aggies vs Texas Tech and other round matches listed.
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Arkansas
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Kas
Baylor
Phillips University
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