Survive In the San Francisco Open Golf Tourney
In San Francisco January 17 survivors from two qualifying rounds clash in the eleventh annual $5,000 San Francisco match play. Notables include Ben Hogan and Sam Snead with 142 and 144 respectively, Hines and Penna as co-medalists, and 32 players advancing to 18-hole first round match play amid top pros, amateurs, and international entries.
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San Francisco
Galif
Ben Hogan
White Plains
WN. Y
Sam Snead
Virman
Snead
Hogan
Hines
Penna
Jimmy Hines
Great Neck
L. I
Tony Penna
Dayton
Ohio
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
N. J
Bill Williamson
Los Angeles
Jim Demaret
Houston
Texas
Henry Espinosa
Wespinosa
U. S
Lawson Little
Leland Gibson
Kansas City
Little
Gibson
Olin Dutra
John Revolta
Evanston
Ill
Uardo Blasi
Buenos Aires
Fred Wood
Vancouver
B. C
Blasi
Wood
Ralph Guldahl
Tood High
Byron Nelson
Marvin Ward
John Bulla
Leonard Dodson
Bulla
Dodson
16 Man New Mexico Team Heads to Denver Boxing
Albuquerque N M January 17 The Rocky Mountain A A U has granted permission for a 16 man team to enter the Denver regional A A U boxing tournament from the five state meet here February 10 to 12 Les Showers co-director announced today Under the plan eight champions and eight other stars will go to the Denver tournament in place of an eight man team of loss A division champions planned previously
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Albuquerque
N. M
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Les Showers
Bulldogging Winner Denver Rodeo Record Time
Homer Petticrew of Grady New Mexico set the best bulldogging time in the 1941 Rodeo at the National Western Livestock Show in Denver. Petticrew wrestled a steer to win the event, setting a high mark for the competition.
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Denver
Homer Petticrew
Grady, N.M
Purity Bakery sweeps three as Commercial League resumes
Purity Bakery swept Hall-Poorbaugh in three games while Roswell Laundry took two of three from McNally-Hall in the Commercial League's restarted second half. Al White posted the high series 558 and high game 204 as the league splits into Monday and Thursday sections. The two section winners meet for the title. captains set rules at a recent meeting. A rodeo time note mentions a 5.6 second record by Gene Ross in 1939.
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Purity Bakery
Hall-Poorbaugh
Roswell Laundry
McNally-Hall
al Whitehead
Green
Swisher
Bradley Frazier
Martin
Schorn
McGuire
Shuman
Parker
Newton
Hall-Poorbaugh Snow
Clem
Man
Wooldridge
Stone
H. Poorbaugh
B. Poorbaugh
H. Turner
Cc. Turner
Armstrong Seeks Welterweight Title Rematch Tonight
New York January 17 The largest indoor crowd, possibly 18000, is expected at Madison Square Garden as Henry Armstrong challenges Fritzie Zivic for the welterweight title in a 15 round main event. It will be Armstrong’s first bout since last October’s upset defeat, and many see tonight as a make or break chance for the busy fighter who once held three titles. If Armstrong wins he aims to retire with a single title, shaping a crowning moment for a career built on crowd pleasing fights.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
Fritzie Zivic
Madison Square Garden
Henry
Zivic
Armstrong
Green Outpoints Lee In Philadelphia Bout
Bobby Green of Philadelphia defeated Paul Lee of Indianapolis by decision in a lightweight bout at 124 1/2 pounds. Green controlled the action over eight rounds, earning the judges scorecards amid a packed arena in Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Bobby Green
Paul Lee
Indianapolis
Albuquerque base ball club to run Cardinals as independent team
Duke City B B president H Louis Hahn announces plans to operate the Cardinals Class C team as an independent entity in the Arizona Texas League. Hahn says he will proceed with signing players after learning Des Moines businessman Lee Keyser seeks a California state league team, and Hahn had tried to interest Keyser in the Cardinals.
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Albuquerque
N. M
H. Louis Hahn
Albuquerque Baseball Club
Cardinals
Hahn
Lee Keyser
Des Moines
Keyser
Perpetual Motion sparring shifts draw Zivic comparison
Observers note scars around his eyes and increased rest to rebuild resources. He believes he has succeeded and trains with renewed defense. Some experts, watching his sparring, say they detect changes and compare him to Zivic as the tireless contender maintains his zest.
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Zivic
College basketball scores from regional games
Kansas beat Missouri 48 to 41 and Tulane defeated Southwestern Tennessee 58 to 38. Duke won 44 to 36 over George Washington, while Georgetown edged New York 27 to 0. North Carolina State prevailed 44 to 43 over Clemson and South Carolina topped Presbyterian 38 to 33. Carleton beat Mexico University 29 to 0.
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Kansas
Missouri
Tulane
Southwestern
Tenn
Duke
George Washington
Georgetown
New York
North Carolina State
Clemson
South Carolina
Presbyterian
Chapman May Face Army Cast as Golf Champ
New York January 17 Dick Chapman the amateur golf champion may be called into the army, while Fritzie Zivic bets against Henry Armstrong in tonight’s bout. The American League presented a film, Batting Around The American League, directed by Lew Fonseca. Giants sign to train in Superior Wisconsin next August for pre season.
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New York
Dick Chapman
Hank Greenberg
Fritzie Zivic
Henry Armstrong
Lew Fonseca
Football Giants
Superior
Wis
Florida hires Lieb as head coach with Notre Dame ties
Florida appoints Tom Lieb former Notre Dame star as head coach and hires two former Notre Dame players as assistants. Reported plan aims to recruit the Notre Dame seventh team to enroll, signaling an aggressive program move.
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Florida
Tom Lieb
Notre Dame
Strange Goings On Headline Milo Theo Dorescu Debuts at Carnegie Hall
Milo Theo Dorescu prepares a debut as a violinist at Carnegie Hall amid a string of showbiz notes. The column blends boxing notes and entertainment sketches referencing Maxie Baer Dempsey Schmeling Nova and Tony. The piece questions the status of boxing business and public appetite for spectacle.
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Milo Theodorescu
Carnegie Hall
Diddle
Milo
Maxie Baer
Dempsey
Armstrong
Schmeling
Chuter
Nova
Louis
Dat ol debbil de-emphasis in school sports goals
Warren Times Mirror discusses the phrase de-emphasis in athletic programs. It defines the term as a goal schools set when their prospects for future athletic success are not bright. The piece frames the idea as a lighthearted reflection on local sports priorities.
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Bill Rice
Warren
Times- Mirror
Busy Man's Newspaper Bill Kiem Opens Umpire Supervisor Office
National League quarters see Bill Kiem take charge as supervisor of umpires with Bob Quinn predicting improved officiating. Nova-Max Beer fights teased while fans push for Nova-Conn matchup. Tony Hinkle honored for 20 years coaching at Butler U as De Paul visits Indiana. Pool room betting at Miami harms track machines. Clark Griffith and Judge Landis golf quietly at Belleair before Larry MacPhail arrives.
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Bill Kiem
Bob Quinn
The
Bees
Bill
Mike Jacobs
Tony Hinkle
Butler U
de Paul
Indiana
Miami
Clark Griffith
Judge Landis
Belleair
Fla
Larry MacPhail
Gateway Bowl 1941 season-end game set for Novemb er 28
Artesia notes the 1941 Gateway Bowl high school gridiron season finale scheduled for November 28. The event marks the end of the season for area teams in Artesia, with local football fans awaiting the matchup details and participating schools.
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Artesia
Five Lobos Face Draft After College Season Ends
ALBUQUERQUE N M January yi Coach Ted Shipkey says five of eight returning New Mexico University football regulars may be liable for summer draft. Local boards defer calls to July 1 with possible later postponements and required physicals. Players named Austin Ojibway Claude Sanders John Luksich Denny Sparlin Cameron Vince Bogren and Jack Morissey may join the armed services.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Jan Yi
Ted Shipkey
New Mexico University
Shipkey
Austin O’jibway
Muskogee
Okla
Claude Sanders
Clovis
John Luksich
Midland
Denny Sparlin
Cameron
Tex
Vince Bogren
Greenburg
Jack Morissey
Compton
Calif
Army Air Corps
36 Hole Finals at Miami Biltmore Golf Tournament
George Dawson of Chicago defeats national champion Dick Chapman 6 and 5 in the 36 hole finals. Jim Ferrier of Australia eliminates Earl Christian sen 3 and 2 as the Miami Biltmore amateur golf event concludes in Miami Florida with Dawson facing Ferrier in the final stage.
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Miami
Fla
George Dawson
Chicago
Dick Chapman
Jim Ferrier
Australia
Chapman
Dawson
Ferrier
Earl Christiansen
Miami Policeman
Undefeated in Three Cushion Billiards Down to Six
CHICAGO Jan 17 The world three cushion billiards round robin event trimmed undefeated players to six on day five of the $20000 tournament. Allen Hall of Chicago and Welker Cochran of San Francisco faced further tests today against Len Kenney of Chicago and Clarence Jackson of Detroit while Jake Schaefer of Cleveland and John Fitzpatrick of Los Angeles pursued back to back wins.
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Chicago
Allen Hall
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Hall
Len Kenney
Kayak II Fails to Menace Augury in Santa Anita Sprint
At Santa Anita Kayak II backed by patrons to win the six furlongs fell short of Augury a top California filly. Augury led through three quarters in 1 11 2/5 and stretched away after a late challenge from Kayak with 126 pounds to Carmienita’s 105. The crowd paid about 19691 for the upsetier finish as Augury won by a length and a half.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita
Kayak II
California
Augury
Kayak
C. S. Howard
N. S. McCarthy
Carmienita
Broncos Face Fort Bliss Officers Club In Cahoon Armory Clash
The Broncos under Coach Babe Godfrey of New Mexico Military Institute host the Officers Club cage team from Fort Bliss tonight at Cahoon Armory, game time 8:30 with a 7:00 preview between Institute Colts and Carlsbad high Cavemen. The cadets, who have won two straight against Roswell, begin New Mexico Conference play on a trip with Panhandle Aggies January 24 at Goodwell, Oklahoma, and New Mexico Normal Cowboys January 25 at Las Vegas.
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Babe” Godfrey
N. M. M. I. Broncos
Officers’ Club
Fort Bliss
Cahoon Armory
Institute Colts
Carlsbad High Cavemen
Institute Ponies
Carlsbad Dawgs
Broncos
Officers
Cadets
Roswell
New Mexico
Panhandle Aggies
Goodwell
Okla
New Mexico Normal Cowboys
Las Vegas
Coyotes Meet Santa Fe Demons In Roswell Showdown
Roswell Coyotes under coach Poe Cern face Santa Fe Demons led by coach Pete Mc David in a high profile boys basketball clash. Both teams rank among the state’s best and met in last year’s state tournament with Santa Fe the runner up to St. Michael’s. Tonight’s 8 pm tip follows a 7 pm preliminary with Roswell 9th and Sophomores.
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Poe Cern
Roswell Coyotes
Pete McDavid
Santa Fe Demons
Raton
Demons
St. Michael’s Horsemen
Roswell High Court
Roswell
Coyotes
el Paso High
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Indians
Cowan
McDonald Kelly
Livingston Haley
Delph Brenneman
Kreuch R. Dennis
F Paucett
Roosevelt Defends Measures Amid Navy Bond Debate
President defends a precautionary defense bill while dismissing talk of disposing of the navy. He jokes about standing on his head and denies plans to transfer ships. House foreign affairs hearings extend into next week with Willkie and Kennedy among expected witnesses as supporters and opponents clash.
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United States Navy
Britain
Navy
United States
Roosevelt
Navy Yards
Army
United States Pacific
Hawaii
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Bloom
D-Ny
Wendell L. Willkie
Rep. Fish
R-Ny
Joseph P. Kennedy
Great Britain
Fish
Capitol Hill
Santa Fe DemonsBeat Artesia Bulldogs 40 22 in Ar tesia
The Santa Fe Demons defeated the Artesia Bulldogs 40 to 22 last night in Artesia. Santa Fe will travel to Hobbs tomorrow to face the Hobbs Eagles.
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Santa Fe
Artesia
Santa Fe High School Demons
Coyotes
Artesia High School Bulldogs
Demons
Hobbs
Eagles
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Adlo
Glenmore
Kentucky
America
Glenmore Distilleries Co., Incorporated
Louisville-Owensboro, Ky
Savage
Duke City B. B
Clardy’s Products
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Lobo
Biltmore Golf
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