Leading Southwest Boxing Teams Meet At Cahoon Armory
Tomorrow night the two top college boxing teams, N. M. M. S. cadets and Arizona State Teachers of Flagstaff, clash in a dual meet at Cahoon Armory starting 8 15. Key 155 pound bout features Sauble undefeated in three years against Has kie the Arizona scholastic champ. Also 145 pound matchups include Nichols of the Institute and Tictum of Arizona State.
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Cahoon Armory
Arizona State
Flagstaff
Sauble
Haskie
Arizona
Nichols
Institute
Tictum
Eastern New Mexico College
Portales
Braddock bets Louis to beat Burman in major clash
Jimmy Braddock thinks 1 to 10 odds against Joe Louis beating Red Burman tonight are too long. Eddie Mead backs Red Burman with $100, while Als Schacht and Buddy Hassett tour army camps with baseball skits. Milwaukeee writers say Marquette football needs a full program stiffening beyond hiring Tom Stidham.
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N York
Jimmy Braddock
Joe Louis
Red Burman
al Schacht
Buddy Hassett
New York
Tom Stidham
Marquette
Milwaukee
Eddie Mead
Henry Armstrong
Dodgers Doc Denies Coaching Links After Two Years
Dr. Jock Sutherland declares he is tired of his name tying to every college coaching opening and states he has two years left on his Brooklyn Dodgers contract and is happy in pro football. No charge is implied for the advertisement.
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Brooklyn Dodger
Odds And Ends From A Boxing World Noted Names In Sports
Bummy Davis has joined the army to escape jeers while Greg Rice has won his last ten indoor races. Chicago fans plan a testimonial dinner for Jocko Conlan, ex White Sox outfielder and new NL umpire. Billy Conn will fight two heavies as tuneups before facing Joe Louis in June with bouts in March and April. A forward pass in Notre Dame territory recalls the late George Gipp. Forrest Evashevski, Tom Harmon’s former bodyguard, will join Hamilton College’s coaching staff.
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Brooklyn
Greg Rice
Chicago
Jocko” Conlan
White Sox
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
George Gipp
Notre Dame
Forrest Evashevski
Tom Harmon
Michigan
Hamilton College
Cubs Lack Confidence With Unsigned Contracts On Paper
Louisville Times writer notes commander B. M. Atkinson Jr comments that the Cubs appear weak on paper due to numerous unsigned contracts. The remark reflects skepticism about roster stability and future performance.
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Louisville Times
Cubs
Barracks Briefs Features of Camp Life and Sports
After a recent air raid drill, cadets shift thoughts from fighting to farming and mining. The column notes a concert clash with noisy musicians, a Broncos versus Coyotes basketball preview, and gym updates with new bar weights and fitness tracking. Cadet rosters show injuries, while fights in the ring highlight boxing enthusiasm on campus.
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Burman Takes On Joe Louis In Madison Square Garden
New York January 31 Red Burman challenger to Joe Louis in Madison Square Garden tonight for the world heavyweight title defense. Louis enters as heavy favorite but Burman has shown solid form and will seek to weather 15 rounds. The bout will be broadcast on WJI NBC at 10 p.m. EST.
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Red Burman
Joe Louis
Madison Square Garden
Burman
al McCoy
Boston
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Max Schmeling
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Red
Tommy Farr
Dempsey
McCoy
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Dempsey Comments on Louis and A Mixed Sports Night
The piece notes Jack Dempsey’s remark that Joe Louis “seems to be going backward” and that Louis hasn’t looked the same since his second fight with Bob Pastor. It also mentions the Orh bach Wake Forest basketball game proceeds for infantile paralysis, a Brown coach job rumor, a missing Miss Sonja Honey, and a scattered broadcast and travel quips about boxing and wrestling across states and regions.
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Jack Dempsey
Virginia Knife and Folk Club
Joe Louis
Brown
Bob Pastor
Wake Forest
Wallace Wade
Son
Cadet Swimmers Open Season with El Paso Meet Tomorrow
The cadet swimming team begins its season with a meet at Institute natatorium tomorrow afternoon against the El Paso recreational team. The meet starts at 3 o'clock with free admission. On March 21 the cadets host the University of Colorado, Big Seven champions last year with 11 wins and 1 loss. The Cadets nearly defeated Colorado here last year, a result decided in the final event. In the interim the Institute squad will conduct two telegraphic meets, Feb 8 with Staunton Military School and the U S Naval Academy Plebes, and Feb 20 with Kemper Military Academy. The cadets swim in their pool at 4 p m each meet, exchanging event times and declaring winners by telegraph.
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el Paso
University of Colorado
Colorado
Institute
Staunton Military School
Virginia
U. S. Naval Academy
Kemper Military Academy
Missouri
Allen Hall May Be Hard for Hoppe
CHICAGO, Jan. 31 Champion Willie Hoppe remains the man to beat for 1941 world three cushion honors as Allen Hall of Chicago wins his eighth straight in the $29,000 event by routing Earle Lookabaugh 50 to 21 in 27 innings. Hoppe faced trouble with the ivories against Irving Crane and lost early frames before winning 50 to 26 in 54 frames.
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Willie Hoppe
Allen Hall
Hall
Earle Lookabaugh
Hoppe
Ivories
Irving Crane
Livonia, N. Y
Three Favorites In Western Open Swashbuckling Bucks Aces
Phoenix begins the 41st Western Open with three local favorites leading the field Jimmy Demaret Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan drawing keen attention as 140 professionals and amateurs tee off at Phoenix Country Club. Demaret aims to reclaim the title after a strong practice round while Hogan and Nelson prepare to challenge for the 72 hole test.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Jimmy Demaret
Byron Nelson
Professional Golfers Association
Little Ben Hogan
Southwest
Phoenix Country Club
Demaret
Walter Hagen
Mogan
Nelson
Cer
Broncos Journey to Goodwell for Aggies Series
Coach Godfrey takes a ten man Institute basketball squad to Goodwell Oklahoma for a two game series with the Panhandle Aggies tonight and tomorrow Only the tonight game counts in the New Mexico Conference standings The cadets opened conference play by beating Normal University Cowboys in Las Vegas last Saturday Next week they host Silver City teachers and New Mexico Miners in two home conference games Players on the trip include Corliss Daniels Raber Murphy Porter Glass Dales S Fowler H Fowler Alexander and Loy
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Institute
Goodwell
Okla
Panhandle Aggies
New Mexico
Roswell
Normal University Cowboys
Las Vegas
Broncos
Silver City Teachers
New Mexico Miners
Corliss
Daniels
Raber
Murphy
Porter
Glass
Dales
S. Fowler
H. Fowler
Alexander
Loy
Fights Last Night Report From Various Cities
Nettlow stopped Eddie Connolly in Barre Vermont. Transpenotti outpointed Meyer Montana in Baltimore. Ray Price halted Lew Feldman in San Francisco. Chacon and Red Rice drew in Elizabeth New Jersey. Ted Lowry stopped Jackie Fisher in Portland Maine.
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Associated Press
Barre
At Nettlow
Detroit
Eddie Connolly
Boston
Baltimore
Lou Transparenti
Meyer Montana
Philippines
San Francisco
Ray Price
Portland
Ore
Lew Feldman
New York
Elizabeth
N. J
Dave Chacon
Red Rice
Drew
Ted Lowry
Jackie Fisher
Waterville
Golfer Sprint to Desert Showdown Feels Par Clipped
The field includes seven former champions Demaret MacDonald Smith Dudley Cooper Revolta Nelson and Guldahl. Also featured is Sam Snead an eastern contender who predicted a six stroke under par winning score at the desert fairways event following his Bing Crosby win at Rancho Santa Fe.
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Harry Cooper
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Lobos to face Wildcats in Border Conference opener
New Mexico University Lobos, riding a three game win streak, host Arizona Wildcats in the Border Conference opener at Albuquerque. Arizona arrived from State College after a 45 to 33 win over the New Mexico Aggies, who share the circuit co‑champion status. The Lobos enter as underdogs due to recent setbacks.
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New Mexico University Lobos
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Aggies
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Roswell Coyotes Dominate Basketbal Season Pace
Local prep and league results highlight a busy week with bowling matchups at Purity's and Will Lawrence, Dexter Hardware at White Rock, Montgomery Ward at The Vogue, and La Marr versus Roswell Drug. Roswell Highs basketball, led by Johnny Cowan and Glen Haley, extended their win streak to 15 with a 95 19 victory over Hagerman, reaching 790 points scored while only one loss.
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Sacred Heart of Gallup
Gallup High
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Glen Young
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Socorro
Bob Miller
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Zacarias Gutierrez
Portales
Central New Mexico
Santa Fe High
Carlsbad
New Mexico Mines
New Mexico
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Santa Fe Indians
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Tucumcari
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Rogers
Capitan
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Hurley
Deming
Las Cruces
Anthony
Hot Springs
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Lordsburg
College Scores From The Rebound Season
Arizona 45, New Mexico Aggies 33. Syracuse 34, Princeton 24. Loyola Chicago 47, Chicago Alabama 40. Vanderbilt 28. Penn State 32. American University 17. NC State 39, Duke 38. South Carolina 32, Furman 31. Central Oklahoma State 37, Oklahoma City 33. Wichita 48, Emporia Teachers 3.
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Okla
Dodgers Seize Four Signed by Pitching Hopefuls
Four pitching hopefuls returned their signed contracts to the Brooklyn Dodgers business office. The players are southpaws Kemp Wicker and Wes Flowers and right-handers Steve Rachunok and Al Sherer.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodger
Kemp Wicker
Wes Flowers
Steve Rachunok
al Sherer
Capps Among New Mexico Quintet High Scorers
Ward Gracy Capps is declared in eligible as one of the New Mexico team's high scorers. The article notes Capps ranks among the quintet's top scorers, highlighting his contribution and status on the roster.
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Coyotes
New Mexico
Ward Gracy Capps
Capps
Hi School Scores Share Low-Scoring District Action
Clovis edged Texico 39 to 29 while Las Vegas Normal defeated House 36 to 32 in overtime. Magdalena beat St Marys Albuquerque 22 to 12 and Lordsburg topped Hot Springs 29 to 25.
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Associated Press
Clovis
Texico
Las Vegas Normal High
House
Magdalena
St. Mary’s
Albuquerque
Lordsburg
Hot Springs
Dodgers Sign Pitchers Curt Davis and Tex Carleton
The Brooklyn Dodgers announced they had signed pitchers Curt Davis and Tex Carleton to contracts. The formal signing occurred on January 30 with team officials confirming the deals.
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Broklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Curt Davis
Tex Carleton
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