Rain Handicap Promises High Scoring Cotton Bowl
In Dallas on January 1 the Randolph Field Ramblers face the Texas Longhorns in a rain soaked Cotton Bowl with up to 35 000 expected. Glenn Dobbs leads Randolph Field against the nation’s top pass defense while aiming to push toward the season passing record as Ralph Kilnsworth recovers from flu for Texas.
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Washington Univereity
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Davey O'Brien
Trxag
Christian Aid
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Texas Stits
Ralph Pkilsworth
Bon Apioulo
Tuskegee Clark In Vulcan Bowl
In Birmingham today at Rickwood Field the Tuskegee Institute Golden Tigers face Clark College in the Vulcan Bowl before about 20 000. Tuskegee seeks its second straight New Year’s Day Negro bowl appearance with a high scoring game expected and a personal duel between Alva Tatar and David T Harper. Tuskegee's 10 game schedule shows seven wins two losses and one tie. Clark previously defeated Tuskegee 7 to 0 in the regular season.
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Seaason
Pirates Face New Mexico In Sun Bowl Preview
El Paso Jan 3 South western University of Texas is the heaviest favorite in nine years of the Sun bowl contest as Southwestern Pirates clash with New Mexico Lobos. Coach Willis Barnes says they will fight, while Medley predicts his Pirates will handle New Mexico's star backs. Quarterback Spot Colline captains the Pirates as New Mexico aims to upset on fast turf with careful game plans.
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Southwestern University of Texas
New Mexico University
Sunshine State
Willis Barnes
New Mexico Lobos
Tt. M. Medley
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Herald
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Naval
Cubs Catcher Clyde McCullough Joins Navy
Clyde McCullough of the Chicago Cubs was sworn into the Navy after medical officers said he had recovered from an ankle injury. The catcher had previously received a 0 day deferment following September examinations. A separate item notes Negro Army teams Columbus game in Georgia to decide the southeastern service football title in a military arena.
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Clyde Mccullough
Chicago Cubs
Navy
Negro Army
Columbus
INA
Texma
Fort Benming
Tikers
Camp Forrest
Mentarial Intadium
Arkansas Ags Pit Power Against SLI
Houston January 14 Southwestern Louisiana Institute tests its speed and passing game against the Arkansas Aggies in City Bowl action. Alvin Dark, ex LSU, leads BLT as top runner and passer while Charlie Steed, formerly at Arkansas Tech, anchors a power attack. They meet for the second time after a 20 to 30 Memphis result.
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Southwestern Louisiana Institute
He Power
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Alvin Dark
Louisiana State
Arkanyans
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Arkansas Tech
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East's Tricks Top West in 19th East West Charity Game
The East beat the West offensive trick plays a feature as Kezar Stadium hosted the 19th annual East West charity game for crippled children. Star players include Bob Hoernschemeyer and Pete Pihos for the East, with Hermin Wedemeyer and Sal Resato keying the West attack. Weather cooled attendance near 60,000 despite rain forecasts.
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Steeft
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Pacific Coast
Fourth
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March Field
Ateimemy Nelson
Alabama
Bob de~ Pruiter
Nebraska
Sal Resato
Alon
Villanova
Hermin Wedemeyer
Hewatt
St. Mary’s College
Bob Hoernschemeyer
University of Intinng
Abilly
Enda Pete
Pihos
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Rudy Smejs
Michigan
Larkin Replaces Gurita in Fight at Madison Square Garden
Mexican lightweight Juan Gurita withdrew from his January 4 bout with Bobby Ruffin at Madison Square Garden. Tippy Larkin of Garhake replaces him after Ned Matchmaxer Nat Rogers signed Larkin following a telegram from Zurita s manager in Los Angeles stating Zurita cannot leave Mexico City for six weeks.
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Van
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Bobby Ruffin
Madison Square Garden
Tippy Larkin
Ned
Nat Rogers
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Zurita
George Parenassus
Los Angeles
Mexico City
Bliss and Berkeley Prep for Victory Bowl
Bert Bliss Ack-Acks and Camp Berkeley Tankers worked out on Fly Field Friday as they trained for the Victory bowl game today. Coaches Gun Steiner of Berkeley and Nig McCarver of Fort Bliss praised their teams and said they are ready.
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Nig McCarver
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Kelly Cagers and Texan Leagues Edge Intrasquad Episodes
The report outlines intramural play among Base Detachments and units in the Texas League with scores and standings. Results include the Baar Detachment over Yath Depot Repair by 20 to 0, ASC Replacement 25-22 over Hurricanda, and 30th Depot Repair 24-16, plus Bose Plight Officers 11K over Zen Air Depot. Rostered Texans lead the standings with six wins overall and are followed by other detachments with mixed results. Later, Yankee teams stage comebacks, including 100th Depot Repair defeating Guard 28-21, and 422nd Service Squadron 78-20 over 2851 Ale Menor Group.
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Tournament Taxes Surpass Net Profit in NABF Event
In Youngstown the NABF tournament drew 27 311 paying customers, grossing 8180 and generating a $1078 tax. Net profit after expenses stood at 8103. Funeral services are set today for Cal Waggoner a prominent Nebraska trap shooter and hardware merchant. Lou Gordon, famed NFL lineman, was rejected for military induction in Chicago due to bad health.
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Nebraska
Lou Gordon
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Gordon
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Skies Clear for Rose Bowl Affair
In Pasadena on January 1 Washington and Southern California met for the Pacific Coast Conference football title. Clear skies followed a week of showers as Washington, after a nine week layoff, defeated a strong Southern California squad 35 to 4 to claim the Northern division title by default.
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Jel Cravath
Chicago U Wins Without Fans After Surprise Victory
The University of Chicago defeated Chicago Technical College 65-40 with only a few spectators present. Despite ending a long losing streak, the Maroons still endure 44 straight conference losses after a 15-32 setback to Minnesota, continuing a five-season slide in Big Ten play.
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Baylor Bears defeat Corsicana Airfield in 42 34 win
Baylor University Bears secure a 42 to 34 victory over Corsicana Airfield. Avery scores 17 points as Baylor led 23 20 after three quarters, then held off a Corsicana rally late in the game.
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Sunset High Bisons Win Dallas High Cage Tourney
Sunset High Bisons capture first place in the championship flight of the Dallas invitation basketball tournament with a 42 to 30 victory over a Dallas team. Athens takes consolation honors by beating Plane 33 to 32 in the sole lowertime period. Tech eliminates Bowie 41 to 35. Sunset ousts Highland Park 21 to 17. Athens defeats Amon Grier Riverside 79 to 21. Plane beats Ben Wheeler 28 to 20.
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Tennis title match at Seventh Regiment Armory in NYC
Charles Oliver of Perth Amboy and Herbert Tilles of the United States Naval Academy reach the finals of the Eastern junior tennis championship at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Oliver beat Edward McGrath in straight sets 6-3 6-2, while Tilles edged Linton Baldwin 7-5 2-6 6-2. Sidney Schwartz and Leonard Steiner set to play in the boys final after Schwartz defeated Fred Bernier. Steiner defeated Peles Lomon 11-6 6-4 in the earlier round.
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Herbert Tiles
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Edward McGrath
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Linton Baldwin
Sidney Schwartz
Fred Beribner
Forest Hills
Leonard Steiner
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Leforce and Prokop Duel in Sugar Bowl Classic
In New Orleans the tenth Sugar Bowl pitted Georgia Tech against Tulsa as Prokop led the Ramblin Wreck to seven wins this season. Prokop passed and rushed for touchdowns while LeForce contributed ball handling and a 36.3 yard punting average. Georgia Tech started as an 8 to 5 favorite with local bettors present.
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Bowl era bowls and scores mix across the Southwest
A scattered listing of college bowl results and tied scores across several games, mentioning Oklahoma Texas Tech Georgia Tech Michigan Notre Dame Stanford Notre Dame and others with varied outcomes and dates, reflecting a chaotic tournament summary from a historical sports page.
Adams Rides 228 Winners at Tropical Park Year End
New York January 1 champion jockey Joanny Adaus finished 1943 with two wins at Tropical Park boosting his year total to 928. He rode Gur Damsel at 5.80 and Fettaertin in the New Year’s Eve feature on Teddy Atkinson’s Gorall, raising his count to 228 wins for the year. Darby Ducat, trained by J. H. Miles, won at Churchill Downs and Tropical, with a 1 mile 70 yards clocking of 1 43 2-5 and paid 10.10 to win by a length and a head. Tropical Park management raised purses to boost the meet with five races at 6000 and five at 1200 plus a daily feature of 1500. Lady Waterloo, the longshot owned by J. W. Rodgers, won the Jasmine handicap at New Orleans, with Traffic Court second and High Bit third. Lady Waterlos paid 6 85 for a 2 wager and ran 1 mile 70 yards in 1 47.
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M. B. Miller
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George Burns
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Guadalcanal boxing champs honored by Navy in South Pacific meet
The Doxley championships drew 24 fighters and 7500 service men on Christmas night. Comdr Gene Tunney presented medals donated by Hollywood stars. Jeffers knocked out Markuson in the heavyweight division as multiple bouts lasted three two minute rounds across New Hebrides, Solomons, New Zealand and allied units.
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Norse Lads Race On In New Year Sports Page
In New York and Chicago era chatter, Norwegian youths trained as “Little Norway” athletes dominate early cross country action with Sigurd winning a six mile race. The story notes players using first names only for safety, while Canada and Europe host hockey scoring trends including Beasley Cain and Creving threatening records as teams chase high marks.
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Castillo Dominates Robleto in Hollywood Debut Victory
Luis Castillo a Mexican light heavyweight champion showcased a fast array of left hooks and rights in Hollywood Friday night. The referee stopped the planned 10 round bout in the fourth after Castillo overwhelmed Ceferino Robleto of Pasadena, who defended himself only briefly as Castillo rained blows. Robleto was knocked down in the third on a left hook to the head. Castillo weighed 116 1/2 pounds. Robleto 115.
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Ags and LSU clash in orange bowl underdog bout
In Miami, Louisians Blaze’s Bernie Moore and Texas A&M’s Homer Norton led underdog teams into the Orange Bowl. Each coach gave reasons their squads should lose while staying hopeful. An injury to Marlon Planggan, star back, unsettled the Aggies as 28,000 watched.
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Bernie Moore
Homer Norton
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Terranova Accepts Scrap With Ortiz
New Orleans reports Terranova accepts $15,000 for a 15 round featherweight title bout with bantamweight champion Manue Ortiz. Promoter Joe Lynch arranging the match set for January 10. Terranova recently defended his crown by KO over Jackie Callars in six rounds.
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Bobby Gleason
Phil Terranin
Los Angeles
Terranova
Jue Ortiz
Uhere
Gleason
Joe Lynch
Jackie Callars
Toronto 4 New York 0 to lead in hockey chase
Ice hockey recap shows Toronto blanking New York 4 0 on Friday night as Bibeault and Rideau shine for the Maple Leafs. Toronto trims standings gap, while Detroit Boston Cleveland hover in tight race.
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