Rain Handicap Predicted for Cotton Bowl Tilt
Rain fell steadily as Randolph Ramblers and Texas Longhorns prepared for the Cotton Bowl. Glenn Dobbs leads Randolph against a Texas defense, with Dobbs chasing the season passing record and Ralph Eilewortht nursing flu recovery for a strong Texas start.
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Jao
Rendolph Meld Ramblers
University of Texas Longhorns
Jan
Glenn Dobbs
Randolph Field
Texas
Wood Enoveh
Air Corps
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Tulsa U
Randolph
Bine
Bud Schwenk
Washington University
el Lous
Davey Obrien
Texas Christin
Scbwenk
Ralph Eilewortht
San Antonio
Tuskegee Clark In Vulcan Bowl
Tuskegee Institute's Golden Tigers meet Clark College Panthers in Rickwood Field Birmingham Alabama for the Vulcan Bowl on New Year's Day eve. Tuskegee aimed to repeat a 7 0 win over Clark in their regular season clash as Alva Tabor and David T Harper were highlighted for potent offenses.
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Ala
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Tuskegee Institute
Golden Tigers
Clark College Panthers
Rickwood Field
Tuskegee
Permonel
Alva Tabor
Tigers
David T. Harper
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Seaason
Sun Bowl Preview: Southwestern Pirates Face New Mexico
In the Sun Bowl context, Southwestern University Pirates clash with New Mexico as top favorite from Sun Belt era. Coach Medley expects strong forward play and weight advantage, while Captain Harold Collins and Bill Allen are noted leaders. Weather and fast turf cited as favorable for high scoring drives.
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New Mexico
Medley
Harold
Spot" Collins
Breckenridge
Texas
University of Texas
Pie Yates
Barnes
Bill Allom
San Bernardino
Calif
Lako
Raythe Cspstern
Marine Corps
Aation
Arkansas A g s Pit Power Against SLI
Southwestern Louisiana Institute relies on speed and Durk as its standout passer and runner for a bowl clash with Arkansas A and BM. The Arkansans counter with a power attack led by Charlie Steed as fullback. They meet for the second time after a 230 deadlock in Memphis mud.
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Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Arkansas A
SLI
Alvin Durk
Louisiana State
Arkansans
Charlie Steed
Arkansas Tech
Memphis
East's Tricks vs. West's Poundage in Charity Game
East's Tricks vs West's Poundage describes the 19th East West charity clash at Kezar Stadium. The East fields trick formations and speedy backs while the West relies on Mountain Air Force and standout backs like Jim Nelson and Herman Wedemeyer. The game benefits Glorine Hospital for exploited children and drew near 40,000 under threatening skies.
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Ban Pranci
Basil
Weat
Glorine Hospital
Raiu
Kezar
Alel
Tena
Larkin Steps In For Zurita In Madison Square Garden Bout
New York January reports that Larkin will replace Zurita in a scheduled lightweight bout with Bobby Ruffin at Madison Square Garden. Zurita withdrew from the January 4 card after a telegram from his manager said it would be impossible for him to travel from Mexico City for six weeks.
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New York
Jan
Lasser Zurita
Day
Bobby Ruffin
Madison Square Garden
Tippy Larkin
Gar|field
J. Matepacker
Nat Rogers
Larkin
Zorta
George Paranassus
Los Angeles
Zorita
Mexico City
Bliss and Barkeley In Victory Bowl Prep
ODESBA Tex January 1 The Port Bliss Ack Ack s and Carm Barkeley Tankers complete Plyfield Priday workouts as they close training for their Victory bowl. Coach Gus Giciner of Barkeley and Coach Nig McCarver of Fort Bliss declare their teams ready for the game.
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Odesba
Tex
Jan
Port Bliss
Carm Barkeley
Gus Giciner
Barkeley
Nig McCarver
Fort Bliss
Cubs catcher Clyde McCullough joins Navy after injury
Clyde McCullough of the Chicago Cubs was sworn into the Navy today after doctors said he was recovered from an ankle injury that had prevented deferment. The report notes his medical clearance came following a September examination by Navy physicians. In other sports news, Columbus hosts a Negro service football title showdown between Fort Benning Reception Center Trers and Camp Forrest Tornadoes in a "Victory Bowl" clash at Memorial Stadium.
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Chicago
Tom
Clyde McCullough
Chicago Cubs
Navy
Negro Army
Columbus, Ga
Fort Benning
Trers
Camp Forrest’s. Tornadoes
Fiel
Columbus
Istaniors Lagi
Texas League Battles Shape Wednesday Night Scores
The Texas league featured mixed results as Detachments vie for standings. Bare Detachment led 30-20 over 94th Depot, ASC Replacement defeated Hurricanes, Bare Detachment defeated 24th Depot by 10-18, and 2nd Bergier squadron posted a 25-20 win in late action.
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LOS Denol Repair
Hyer
Heyulis
94Th Depot
Incort
ASC
Hurricanes
Avi el
Mth
Tean
Lune Gare
Cerenet
Air Arpol
Tournament Taxes Exceed Net Profits In Baseball Event
In Youngstown the National Amateur Baseball Federation tournament grossed 9180 from 27 311 paying customers with 8104 in expenses largely for transport and lodging. The federal tax totaled 108 more than the net profit, leaving a modest sum after payouts and costs. Cal Waggutt er, 65, Nebraska trap shooter and hardware merchant, funeral arrangements underway. Ton Gordon, former NFL star, rejected for military service due to a bad knee.
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Youngstown
Ohio
National Amateur Baseball Federation
N. A
Diller
Cal Waggutter
Waggoner
Nebraska
Skies Clear for Rose Bowl Affair
Pasadena California January reports a favorable forecast as Washington and Southern California meet in the Rose Bowl to decide the Pacific Coast conference football title. Coach Jeff Cravath’s Trojans seek plan success while Ralph Welch’s Washington Huskies arrive in good shape after a nine week layoff. The Huskies won the Northern division by default and beat March Field Fliers, a team that earlier defeated USC 35 to 0.
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Calif
Jan
Washington
Southern
California
Rom
Jeff Cravath
Trojans
Ralph “Pest” Welch
Huskies
March Field
Southern California
Northerners
Soullern California
Lendenay
Chicago U Wins With Fans Gone in Aftermath of Slump
The University of Chicago stunned with a 65 to 27 basketball win over Chicago Teekuska College, ending a two-year stretch of 45 straight defeats. Spectators cheered as Maroons beat a lower-tier opponent, though they still carry a 40-game Big Ten drought. The victory came amid campus enthusiasm as students were away for breaks.
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Chicago Teekuska College
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TUS Hills Tech
Ehain
Seapan
Murdons
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Baylor tops Corsicana Airfield in 42 34 game
Baylor University beat Corsicana Airfield 42 34 as Avery led with 17 points and Baylor held a slim lead after the third period. Corsicana rallied late behind Manuel Cole but could not overcome the Bruins in Wichita Falls.
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Kelly Avery
Baylor University
Corsicana
Baylor
Bruins
Manuel Cole
Beory
Sunset Wins Dallas High Cage Tourney
Sunset Bizons captured first place in the Dallas invitation basketball tourney by defeating Graf Tex. Tech 42 to 20 in the championship flight. Athens won consolation with a 33 32 verdict over Plano, while Tech beat Bowie 41 to 38 and Sunset beat Highland Park 17 to 12.
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Tennis finals set at Naval academy meet in New York
Charles Oliver of Perth Amboy N J and Herbart are in the Eastern junior indoor tennis championship finals at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Oliver beat Edward McGrath 6 3 6 2. Times beat Linton Baldwin 7 5 2 0 6 2. Sidney Schwartz defeated Fred Scribner and will face Leonard Striner in the boys division final. Steiner beat Peter Lemon.
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Charles Oliver
Perth Amboy
N. J
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Herbart
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Seventh Regiment, Armory
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Fdward McGrath
Brooklyn
Linton Baldwin
Sidney Schwarts
Fred Scribner
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Leonard Striner
Steiner
Peter Lemon
Leforce and Prokop Duel in New Orleans
In New Orleans a showdown between Eddie Prokop of Georgia Tech and Clyde TeForce of Tulsa looms as a key clash in a hard schedule. Prokop aims to lift Ramblin Wreck to seven victories as Tulsa pursues an eighth touchdown driven performance in a 20 game slate. Georgia Tech opened as an 8 to 5 favorite with local bettors.
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Eddie Prokof
Geongla Tech
Tulse
Clyde TeForce
Prokop
Ami Yan
inForce
Minn
Tulsa
Georgia Tech
New Orleans Bettors
Bowl season chaos shows tangled scores across decades
Fragmented OCR lists numerous bowl matchups and scores from mid-20th century college football, naming Texas A&M, California, Stanford, Alabama, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Army, Navy, UCLA, and others. The jumbled entries reference bowls such as Orange, Sun, Sugar, and Cotton with assorted game results and teams.
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Propeytraula
Inin
Mare Jeland
Camp Lewis
HM Peidreal Ladgs
Naval Training Station
Mare Island
Marlnes
Oro Marvard
Orton
California
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Jefferson
Rean Nie
Navy
Washtonton
Notre Dame
Stanford
Washington
Ty Fittebaren
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Adams Rides 228 Winners at Tropical Park New Year meet
New York report notes jockey Johnny Adams ends year with 228 wins aboard Our Dummel and Petter valrn at Tropical Park. Teddy Atkinson raises total to 200 with Gornil win. Darby Ducal takes featured New Year’s Eve event as purse values rise at Tropical Park. Lady Waterloo wins Jasmine Handicap at New Orleans with Traffic Court second and High BM third. payout reflects $55 for $2.
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Johnny Adams
Tropical Park
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H. Swearer
Ire Gornil
Darby Ducal
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Hutchins
Art of War
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J. W. Rodgers
New Orleans
M. EB. Miller
Brandywine Stable
George Burns
Cok
Guadalcanal Boxing Champs Crown South Pacific Winners
In Guadalcanal on Christmas night 7800 service members watched 24 fighters contest South Pacific boxing titles across 12 divisions. Comdr Gene Tunney presented medals donated by Hollywood stars. Jethro Jeffers won heavyweight gold while Tom Heeney and Jim Crowley joined the ceremony.
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Mars
Norse Lads Return to Lead Nordic Ski Feats in New Year
New York Jan 1 report notes nameless Norwegian skiers at Little Norway in Canada gain attention again as Sigurd and Ol a Torday shine in cross country racing near Lake Placid. Readers learn about secrecy of names for safety, their return to Norway as mentors, and broader winter sports context including hockey scoring records.
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Ihleles
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Castillo Wins by Technical Knockout in Hollywood Debut
Luis Castillo, Mexican weight champion, debuted in Hollywood with a fast set of teft hooks and sharp rights that felled Caférino Robiero of Pasadena in the fourth round. Referee Renny Whitman halted the 10 round bout as Robiero stood unable to defend himself after Castillo battered his head. A brief knockdown occurred in the third round from a left hook.
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Aggies and Tigers Clash in Grange Bowl
The Texas A and M Aggies and LSU battle in the Grange Bowl today, with coaches advocating for loss yet hopeful. Bernie Moore and Homer Norton influence the showdown as Marion Finnagan injures a ankle, and a crowd of 28,000 gathers to watch the underdog contest in Miami Florida.
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Flo
Jan
Louistaima State
Bernie Moore
Homer Norton
Texas Aggies
Aggies
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Terranova Accepts Scrap With Ortiz
Terranova accepts a $15,000 offer from Promoter Joe Lynch to box Manuel Ortiz for the featherweight title in a 15 round bout. Gleason announced the terms after Terranova defended his crown Monday night by kayoing Jackie Callura in six rounds of an 18 round scheduled bout.
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Dee
B—M
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Chmpion
Tot Angeles
Terranovn O
Manuel Ortiz
Gleason
Joe Lynch
Terranova
Jackie Callura
Ice Hockey Stars Tie Leafs in Silent Shutout Run
Toronto blanked New York 4 0 as Paul Bibeault and Bill Durnan stand as the era's only goalies to blank a foe in the 143 44 season. Toronto rode a road shutout into Boston tonight while Montreal invades Chicago. Hershey and Cleveland push margins in the American League as the season nears midwinter. Detroit and New York split headlines with other league action including Providence and Pittsburgh.
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