Coyotes Seek Stronger Defense After 55-38 Win
Coach Corn plans tighter defense after Roswell Coyotes beat Hobbs 55-38 securing their 14th win. Haley led with 22 points, Cowan 16, while Corn will shift to man to man and push Haley out front and improve Cowan and Dennis defense. Next games: Hagerman Bobcats at home tomorrow, Artesia Bulldogs at Artesia Saturday.
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Coyotes
Hobbs
Las Cruces
Haley
Cowan
Dennis
Hagerman Bobcats
Artesia Bulldogs
Artesia
Glen Haley
Johnny Cowan
Eagles
Kelly
West
Yeager Named Colorado Coach At Age 31
Jim Yeager, 31, becomes Colorado's new football coach with a three year contract for 5000 dollars annually. He inherits a rebuilding program as 1940 veterans depart and the incoming freshman class is small. Yeager, youngest Big Seven coach, will confer on assistants and attend an alumni dinner in Denver.
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Boulder
Colo
Jim Yeager
Colorado
Iowa
C. U
Yeager
University Regents
Denver
Boxers Enter AAU Tournament From El Rito Normal Uni
Director Les Showers announced that El Rito Normal University boxers will compete in the AAU tournament set for February 10 to 12 in Albuquerque New Mexico. The team is coached by Gilbert Archuleta a former Albuquerque baseball player and includes three former AAU state champions Manuel Silva Sopriano Vigil and Tony Manzanares.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Les Showers
el Rito Normal University
Gilbert Archuleta
Manuel Silva
Sopriano Vigil
Tony Manzanares
Dexter Demons Defeat Lake Arthur 40 20 at Home
Dexter Demons defeated Lake Arthur 40 to 20 on Saturday night. The Demons led 17 10 at halftime and then outscored the Panthers 23 to 10 in the second half. Stone and Lee led Dexter with 13 and 11 points respectively, while Cummins topped Lake Arthur with 8. This avenged a December 24 25 loss to the Panthers.
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Dexter High Demons
Lake Arthur Panthers
Dexter
Demons
Panthers
Stone
Lee
Cummins
Dempsey Dark Horse for Friday Night Corner
New York sports brief notes Jack Dempsey avoiding Red Burman corner Friday night while Jim Crowley and Frank Leahy may coach the Herald Tribune All Star team next fall. Fred Corcoran likely to be summoned for army duty. Spike Nelson struggles to hire assistants amid modest Yale salaries. A priest urges Lou Ambers to retire while ahead. Minnesota coaching staff enters ABC tournament.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Red Burman
Jim Crowley
Frank Leahy
Lou Ambers
Minnesota
Hoops and Whoops In South Carolina And Vermont Scores
The Seneca Highs routed Haven on the same night St Johnsbury High School crushed Franklin. Engelhard and Fairfield traded a trio of games with Engelhard boys 21 Fairfield 12 Engelhard girls 20 Fairfield 12 Engelhard semi pros 20 Fairfield 12 Griffin of Alderson Broaddus needs 77 points to match Hank Luisetti all time four year scoring mark Nelmark of Kirksville Teachers scored 18 points after breaking a thumb for his season best.
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S. C
Haven
St. Johnsbury
Franklin
Engelhard
Fairfield
N. C
Engelhard High
Fairchild
Kenneth Griffith
Alderson-Broaddus College
Hank Luisetti
George Nelmark
Kirksville
Sugar Bowl Fame Sparks Drive for Army Navy Game
After Big Game, Sugar Bowl triumphs spark plans for Army Navy showdown. Col. Bill Keefe of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, famed for Derby picks and sports writing, leads the push.
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Bill Keefe
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Boxing promoters eye combining Kearns Jacobs for Baer Nova
The redoubtable Jack Kearns may team with Mike Jacobs to promote Max Baer versus Lou Nova in Chicago. The Osage high school burpers have a 58 match win streak and seek a possible record. Ed Van Every of the New York Sun will go to Hollywood to write a script. Sammy Byrd declines San Francisco Olympic Club to stay as Philly Merion C C assistant pro. Bantam champ Lou Calica teases a home event as the Stork’s Ming looms. Philadelphia public high school basketball league adopts Shaughnessy playoff system.
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Mike Jacobs
Max Baer
Lou Nova
Chicago
Osage
Ed van Every
New York Sun
Hollywood
Sammy Byrd
San Francisco Olympic Club
Philly
Lou Calica
The
Stork
Ming
Philadelphia Public High School
Shaughnessy
Star Don Smith remarks on speed of travel to Columbus
The Portsmouth Times notes Don Smith discusses Paul Brown’s jump from Massillon to Ohio State, saying the drive could be done in about an hour and ten minutes, a plane trip in 25 minutes, and that Columbus return trips can be even quicker if city coaches pursue you.
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Portsmouth CO
Paul Brown
Massillon
Ohio State
Columbus
Louis Nova Fading Lead Sparks Ring Talk
Observation Ward notes Lou Nova’s fading form in sparring talk. Reporters hear Louis slipping and voice concern he could be licked before closing the gap.
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Lou Nova
Louis
Anderson's Gardens Offers Cur Vegetable Soup Package
Local food shop Anderson's Gardens advertises a cur vegetable soup package and a salad package priced for quick meals. The deal promotes fresh produce selections and easy side options for families and cooks seeking convenient meals.
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Anderson’s Gardens
Week End Sports Roundup From AP Highlights Various Wins
Ken Barth olomew of Minneapolis tops men's outdoor speed skating with 100 points, Carmelita Landry claims women's title with 120 points. Sam Snead wins Bing Crosby with 67-69-136. Frank Kovacs takes winter tennis crown, Bobby Riggs loses. Sarah Palfrey Cooke defeats Dorothy Bundy. Walter Mehl indoor mile record at 4 09 7. Alice Marble dominates pro tennis. Hills sweeps Santa Catalina handicap. Robert L wins Miami Beach handicap. Henry Frnka named Tulsa athletic director and football coach. James Yeager named Colorado football coach replacing Ray Donels at Iowa State.
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Associated Press
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Minneapolis
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Leo Freisinger
Chuck Leighton
Carmelita Landry
Fitchburg
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Sam Snead
Bing Crosby
Craig Wood
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Frank Kovacs
Bobby Riggs
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Dorothy Bundy
Boston
Walter Mehl
John Munski
Campbell Kane
Jim Kehoe
Buffalo
Alice Marble
Mary Hardwick
Los Angeles
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Miami
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Robert L. Gallops
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Okla
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Tempe
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Billiards Star Tiff Denton Tops Undefeated Champ
Chalk faced Tiff Denton of Kansas City, a top billiards star for 25 years, defeated Welker Cochran of San Francisco in the world championship three cushion tournament last night. He now faces Allen Hall of Chicago with a chance to repeat the upset today.
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Tiff Denton
Kansas City
Denton
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Allen Hall
Santa Anita betting rises despite rain soaked tracks
At Santa Anita in Los Angeles bettors wagered about $50,000 more daily this year, averaging $612,336 against $561,529 last year. Except opening day, every holiday and Saturday has run ahead. Jan 18 handle reached $1,065,385, a pace unmatched since 1940 when the million mark first appeared on Feb 17 by a narrow margin.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita
Week End Prep Basketball Scores From Various Regions
AP summary of high school and college basketball results across New Mexico and nearby areas. Notable games include New Mexico Aggies 47 over Silver City Teachers 45 and Gallup 37 over Grants 26, with several others from Santa Fe Las Vegas St. Marys and Albuquerque in a compact results roundup.
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Associated Press
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Silver City Teachers
New Mexico Mines
Pan- Aggies
Goodwell
Okla
Arizona State of Flagstaff
Arizona State of Tempe
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
St. Mary’s
Santa Rosa
McAllister
Roswell
Hobbs
Bowling Tonight in Commercial League Action
Monday night bowling features Hall-Poorbaugh vs Parquay and Officers Club against Conoco No 2 at 7 30. The Commercial League standings and individual scores are not listed in the readable text.
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Commercial League
Hall-Poorbaugh
Parquay
Officers Club
Conoco No
Britain and Axis War News From Across Fronts
British near victory fronts report Elisura in a full swing battle as Greeks seize positions while Italian reinforcements arrive by air. London endures seventh night of no air alarm as RAF hits Hanover amid German claims of casualties and incendiaries. Red Star notes Italian position in Africa as critical, while Italy and Berlin deny unrest reports. In Romania a renewed military government under Gen. Ion Antonescu purges Iron Guardists after last week revolt.
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Ion Antonescu
Unsettled Weather With Rain Possible Today
Local Weather Bureau forecast shows rain this afternoon and tonight with likely rain or snow Tuesday. Sunday high was 65 and last night’s low 37. Precipitation up to 11:15 this morning measured 0.07 inch.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Seventh Cavalry Polo Split With Arizona in Tucson
The Seventh Cavalry polo quartet from Fort Bliss headed home after splitting a weekend series with Arizona University in Tucson. The Garry Owens, led by St. Wade West with three goals, won yesterday 7 to 3 after an 8 to 5 loss on Saturday.
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Ariz
Cavalry
Fort Bliss
Arizona University
Garry Owens
St. Wade West
Gallup thefts and 140 mile chase across New Mexico
A bandit robbed three stores in Gallup and Pecos Valley Lumber with cash loots of 576 dollars and 64 dollars. A tear gas blast thwarted a Pecos Valley Lumber Co safe robbery. Coca Cola tokens were found and identified as premiums. A 140 mile chase from Gallup to Albuquerque followed, ending with the suspect’s escape companion in custody and the fugitive believed to be Clifton Davidson, an escaped Huntsville Texas convict.
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Pecos Valley Lumber Company
Panhandle Lumber Company
Pecos Valley Lumber Co
Panhandle
Coca-Cola
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
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Mollica
Jack Nichols
Bernalillo County
Nichols
Joe Roach
Huntsville
Texas
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Roach
Micky Mollica
Clifton Davidson
Dallas
Davidson
Folsom
McNeil Island
Santa Rosa
Vaughn
German Liner Columbus Crew Arrives for Fort Stanton Camp
Sixty five sailors from the scuttled German liner Columbus will reach El Paso on Wednesday and be sent to a former CCC camp at Fort Stanton New Mexico. They will be guarded by border patrolmen and confined to the camp for the duration of the European conflict. The main body of the crew arrives later and preparations include fencing radio antenna poles and controlled shore leave. Local residents split on how they should be welcomed.
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Atlantic
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Collaer
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Lincoln County
Border Conference action on Texas Miners road trip
The Texas Miners resume Border Conference play after a two week layoff with road games at Tempe against Arizona State on Friday and Saturday. Arizona University, second in standings, faces New Mexico Aggies at State College Thursday and then Albuquerque. Standings show Texas Miners leading with six straight wins, while Flagstaff and Eastern New Mexico also mix into the week’s schedule.
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Associated Press
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el Paso
Arizona State
Tempe
Arizona University
New Mexico Aggies
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Albuquerque
New Mexico University
Flagstaff
Silver City
Eastern New Mexico College
New Mexico Normal
New Mexico Miners
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N. M. Aggies
Broncos Score 40 3 Victory Over Cowboys
The Broncos defeated Normal University Cowboys 40 3 in Las Vegas in their first New Mexico Conference game. Corliss and McGuire led scoring with 15 points each as the Cadets built a late lead despite a brief Cowboys surge. Coaches note returning players from last season. title chase begins.
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Normal University Cowboys
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Las Vegas
Broncos
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Okla
Panhandle Aggies
Roswell
Silver City Teachers
New Mexico Miners
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Cadets
Corliss
Institute
McGuire
Godfrey
Institute Colts
Plain Ben Jones Eyes Derby With Whirlaway Return
Kentucky Derby focus rises as trainer Plain Ben Jones, now with Warren Wright’s stable, aims to repeat glory with Whirlaway. He notes confidence higher than in 1938 with Lawrin, signaling a strong Derby bid from his tender-mouthed stretch runner.
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Fila
Ben Jones
Plains
Ben
Florida
Lawrin
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Stagehand
Chief
Herbert Woolf
Kansas City
Warren Wright
Chicago
Whirlaway
Tom Witten Returns From Kansas City Convention
Cen tral Hardware manager Tom Witten has returned from Kansas City where he attended a hardware convention.
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Tom Witten
Kansas City
Central Hardware
Republican Woman's Club Meeting At Chamber January 30
The Republican Woman's Club will meet at the Chamber of Commerce on January 30 at 2 30 p m. The notice calls for members to attend and participate in the upcoming programs.
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Republican Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
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