Fordham Boys Thrilled by Holdup Welcome in Dallas
Fordham Rams arrive in Dallas for the New Year’s Day Cotton Bowl build up amid a mock Wild West train holdup staged by about 20 Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce members. Cotton from buildings showers the street as a parade ends with Mayor Woodall Rogers greeting the team and Coach Jim Crowley delivering a reply. Meanwhile Texas A&M resumes two a day drills in College Station as Homer Norris prepares for the January Cotton Bowl against Fordham. WOAI will broadcast the game on January 1.
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Tony Zale Seeks New Training Quarterrooms Flooded
Middleweight champion Tony Zale plans a Milwaukee bout January 1 with Tony Martin and seeks new training quarters after Trafton gym flooded. Manager Act Winch lists tickets for both Milwaukee and Chicago fights, while several fighters in training, including Day and Castigmotie, were displaced in Chicago.
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Five Horses Nominated for Anita Stakes at Santa Anita
In Los Angeles on December 27, fifteen thoroughbreds led by Midland Sweepids and Whicheee were entered for the $10,000 New Year's Day stakes at Santa Anita Park as the track readies for opening. The field for the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap next March includes Hysterical Wool Wool Big Ben Royal Crusader Merry Knight Son of War General Manager Wedding Call In Charge Husky Duke Wise Father and Kanten. A 40,000 crowd is expected to open turf season at California’s premier track with clear weather forecast. The feature, the $15,000 California Breeders' Stakes above one mile for colts and geldings three, has Yanker Dandy as probable favorite.
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Peak Moments of 1940 AMBERS WHIPS "BAD BOY" DAVIS
The 1940 Madison Square Garden bout between Ambers and Davis drew the largest New York crowd in years as Ambers survived Davis left hooks and a late rally to win after a brutal ten round battle. Ambers showed grit with a decisive ninth round finish and Davis saw his undefeated streak fall.
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Blues and Gray All Star Clash At Crarkton Bowl
The blues and gray all star football clash is set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Crarkton bowl with Yale and North Carolina players leading passing drills. Coaches Snavely Waldorf Neely Wolf say the teams are ready despite rain and a canceled fox chase. Weather cool with limited end zone tickets as top college seniors prepare for wide open action.
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Golden Bears Reach Atlanta in Intersectional Tilt
California's Golden Bears arrived in Atlanta for a Saturday intersectional football clash with Georgia Tech. Tech favored by home field and passing game, though Cal showed steady improvement after a slow start. Both squads reported fair to good physical condition despite an extended layoff.
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Carole Landis Seeks Stardom With Twentieth Century Fox
Hollywood gossip notes Carole Landis rising star status after signing with Twentieth Century Fox. Her family hardships, including her mother's accident, accompany the deal as Warners and Fox plans for films and key roles surface. The piece highlights Landis along with other young actors and studio moves shaping early 1940s cinema.
Comrade X Midnight Show At The Majade
Clark Gable and Hedy Lamarr star in a 40s down to earth comedy set for a midnight screening at the Majade. Oscar Homolka leads the supporting cast including Eve Arden Sig Rumann and Edgar Barrier in a satire filled film.
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Eve Arden
Sig Rumann
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Edgar Barrier
McCrea Film Back on Palace Screen
The Palace screens Puregan Correspondent directed by Alferd Titenwock starring Jacl Mrrea and Laraine Day. The romance and mystery unfold as a correspondent navigates events in a tense present European situation.
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Give Us Wings Opens Empire Picture With Dead End Kids
The Dead End Kids star in Give Us Wings a brisk comedy drama opening at the Empire. Billy Hallen leads a group including Hunty Jul Gabriel Dell Bernard Punsly and Hobby Jordan in a tale of boys alleying in pest control and crop dusting with supporting turns by Verllace Ford Victor Jory Ant Gwynne and Shemp Howard.
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Verllace Ford
Victor Jory
Ant Gwynne
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Josser
Thundering West Opens Double Bill At State Theater
The Thundering West leads a double feature at Abbie State Saturday with star Charles Starrett in the Columbia outdoor action drama. Phantom of Ghinstone follows starring Keye Tate, with Grark Withers and others in supporting roles. Dead Wood Dick completes the program.
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Alfalfa Switzer Brings His Gang In Person
Alfalfa Switzer leads Our Gang stars in a Texas show at pre Texas theater this Saturday. The screen presentation Gallant Sons features Jackie Cooper Bonita Granville with Muggsy Waldo and Darleena. Supporting acts include Gete Reynolds and Gail Patrick with a Popeye cartoon, travelogue and newsreel.
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Moyie Timetable Amid Unclear Paraphrase
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Moyie timetable items and various alphanumeric codes, with scattered terms like Asia W and Parade. No clear event, date, or names to define a coherent news item. Core facts are unreadable. provide a cleaned source for an accurate card.
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