Michigan Air Journey Seeks West Coast Opener
Coach Crisler names 33 man Michigan Wolverines football squad bound for Berkeley. Eight seniors lead the group including halfback Tom Harwin as the team departs Detroit with three chartered planes, stopping in Denver and Salt Lake City for practice before the season opener against California. Assistant coaches Munn, Martineau and Oosterbaan travel with the squad, which last West Coast trip was New Year's Day 1926 to face Stanford.
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Berkeley
University of California
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Tom Harwin
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Warne County
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Clarence Munn
Karl Martineau
Bennie Oosterbaan
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Stanford
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Midgets Sign Star Drivers At Opening Auto Race
The 1940 41 season opener at Alaino Downs rowey Sunday October 6 features star drivers from Chicago St Louis Atlanta Oklahoma City Dallas Austin Houston and San Antonio. Assured Racing Managers O Ray Lavell confirm weekly participation as Slaughter and Ward lead local drivers to challenge for San Antonio racing honors. Slaughter recently earned top money positions across St Louis Kansas City Lincoln Neb and Sioux City and continues strong Texas circuit showings with ten awards in Dallas. Word of Word developing into a top threat as Word, a San Antonio owned speedster, finished fourth at Houston and was neck and neck with Cowry for third before a tire ended his race last Thursday.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Slaughter
Kansas City
Lincoln
Neb
Sioux City
Laws
Texas
Dallas
Aentry
Word
Houston
Doc Cowry
Range Eleven Hosts Yorktown Wildcats in Prep Clash
The Range Yellowjackets host the Yorktown Wildcats in a non conference game on Thursday night. Last week the Jackets lost a tight 20 to 19 decision to the Fiorevite Tigers in the season’s second non league contest.
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Yellowjackiis
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Jackets
Fioresvite Tigers
Perry and Senior Reach Tennis Quarterfinals in Chicago
Their matches delayed by stormy weather, Fred Perry and Walter Senior advanced to the national professional tennis tournament quarterfinals in Chicago. Perry posted a 0-2 victory over Ed Stillmen while Senior beat Ed Bax 6-1 d-1 a-1. Other quarter-finalists include Don Budge, Karel Košeň, John Nagrady, and Joe Whalen.
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Chicago
Fred Perry
Walter Senior
Louisville
Minpeu
Ed Stillmen
Brooklyn
Ed Bax
Lake Geneva
Wis
Don Budge
Karel Kosélub
John Nogrady
Joe Whalen
Double Round Whittles Women's Golf To Eight
DEL MONTE Calif Sept 25 top hopefuls for the national women's golf championship faced a busy day at Pebble Beach with morning and afternoon rounds. Betty Jamesson of San Antonio led, while several Texans reached the round of 16, and notable upsets and near misses shaped the tense match-play schedule amid rising gallery fatigue.
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Natoia
Stother
Pebble Beach
United States Crown
Betty
Hele Siegel
Chitsielphia
Beatrice Barrett
Mimietonks
Jmiml
Peggy Armhame
Beverly Hills
Dane Cothran
Greenville
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Nearathy Kirby
Atlanta
MaMon Miley
Lexington
Nancy Hurst
Portland
Mary Morse
Pebbie Beach
Ciara Callender
Long Beach
Gullf
Gatherine Shuster
Pasadena
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Texas
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Los Angeles
Frank Russ
Burlingame
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Washington
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Berkeley
Barry Prescher
San Gabriel
Georgia Talnter
Fargo
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Jameson
Dan Chandler
Dallas
Frank Goldthwaite
Fort Worth
Kathryn Pearson
Houston
Chandler
Goldthwaite
Mee
Jane Reynolds
Reds Boss Delays World Series Starter Verdict
St Louis Sept 9 McKechnie Reds manager does not decide on a starting World Series pitcher until just before the opener. Likely bets are Bucky Walters or Paul Derringer as Derringer curves and Walters sinkers. The pennant race in the American League may influence the call. Lombardi injured but expected ready. Wilson may catch if not.
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Gincinnath Reds
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Paul Derringer
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Paul
Yankees
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Lneup
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Grtcher Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati Hospital
Wimmy Wilson
National League Berers, Hudson, Reiser: runs batted in
A garbled box score lists RBIs for Wyatt Reiser Walker Medwick Rucker Whitehead Young Ross Walker McCarthy Ott Cumilil and others. Brooklyn lost 3 to 7 with Lohrman and Wyatt pitching, Melton and Casey also seen. Time shown as 2 05 with unclear attendance.
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Reiser
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Walker
Medwick
Rucker
Whitehead
Young
Ross
McCarthy
Ott Cumilil
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Brooklyn
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Casey
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Hudson hockey reshapes Kansas City roster for season
Ace Hudson will coach the revamped Kansas City team in the American Hockey Association. New players were added in a trade for Ivan Nichalsa and other considerations, announced by W. T. Huggins Jr., Kansas City president. The report lists multiple players and game notes amid a sprawling, jumbled box score style summary.
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Kansas City
Ace" Hudson
St. Louis Flyers
American Hockey Association
Stason
Ivan “Hickey" Nichalsa
W. Ts. Huggins Jr
Kantag City
Wandering Play Listings Debuted Across Cities
A garbled OCR list shows scattered matchups between teams and cities including Washington, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and Cleveland. Several pairings appear misread or duplicated, with unclear venues and dates, suggesting a sports schedule fragment from an era note.
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Philadelphia
St. Lamia
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National Pracue
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Brooklyn
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Draft and Athletes in the New Five Year Service Plan
A series on conscription discusses no exemptions for able bodied athletes, with six month postponements possible only for indispensable workers. Officials say elite players are not guaranteed old jobs post service, and debate over how leagues will handle rookies and payroll persists as college players register for service.
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