Kerr Names 16 Players for All East All West Game
Coach Andy Kerr revealed 16 players for his All East squad to face an All West team in a charity game in San Francisco on New Year’s Day. Already named were Tony Rutta from Iowa State, Nick Drakos from Cornell, Ed Michigan, and Bill Johnson. Kerr said Princeton’s Allerdice received an invitation but had not yet accepted. The Colgate mentor plans a 22 man Coast trip.
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Andy Kerr
San Francisco
Joy
Tony Rutta
Towa
Nick Drakos
Cornell
Ed Michigan
Bill Johnson
Minnesota
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Dave Aller Priceton
Colgate
Experts Vote Gophers Best Team of 1940
New York December 36 By popular acclaim Minnesota's Gophers were named best team of 1940 in the Associated Press poll. They led with 65 of 133 experts, finishing second by 35, third by eight, and fourth by one. Stanford moved to second, Texas dropped, Michigan rose with a one point loss to Minnesota, while Tennessee and Boston College ranked high. Other top ten included Nebraska, Stanford, Northwest ern, Mississippi State, and Washington.
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Minnesota
Gophers
United
Stanford
Tennessee
Associated” Press
Pacific Coast
Texas
Suter
Michigan
Wolvennes
Boston College
Texas Aggies
Nebraska
Cornell
Southern Methodist
Harlin-Simmons
Duke
Lafesette
A. and M
Southern California
Tulane
Missour
UCLA
Iowa
Duquesne
Galento Cash Still Held After Baer Bout
New York December 3 Tony Galento has not collected his share of the purse from the July Baer fight at Roosevelt Stadium Jersey City. He says $3,100 was raised by a loan to his manager Joe decode and used for promotion expenses and not returned. He claims the payment should be billed against Joe.
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Tony Galento
Max Baer
Roosevelt Stadium
Jersey City
Litlga
Fromoler
Ecobs
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Galento
E Peealle Z
Joe
QE McCarthy
New York Yankees
Buffalo
Rochester
Eri
McCarthy
Yanks
Niagara Five Open 1941-42 Basketball Campaign At Home
Niagara Falls reports Niagara University Purple Eagles start the 1941-42 season at home under coach J. Gallagher in his 10th year. Since 1931, Gallagher has led the team to eight wins and 13 losses in early campaigns, with standout seasons in 1931-32 and 1935-36. The Eagles have claimed Western New York titles and three district no. 1 championships, and last season ended in a three way deadlock after matchups with Canisius and St Bonaventure.
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Nix
Purple Eagles
College of Hotedo
Jonn J
Taps) Gallagher
Niagara
Cage
Sagara
Eagles
Reds Change To Alhambra in Syracuse Debut
Reds manager Lew Greenberg announced changes for the Syracuse Reds including a transfer to the Alhambra from the Coliseum and the addition of Nat Frankel. He canceled next Sunday's game and scheduled a home game against Brooklyn at the Alhambra a week from Wednesday. Coach Hanson named nine players for the season and planned drills at Pellingham High School tonight.
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Alhambra
Syracuse Reds
Lew Greenberg
Brooklyn
Hanson
Reds
Bernie Fliegel
New York
Bob Nugent
Jake Costello
Rob Stewart
Francis Goodtess
al Cervi
Tony Ravish
Nick Ustimovich
Frankel
Fliegel
Psellingham
Cardinals Immunity List Grows in Draft Draw
Information from St. Louis Cardinals indicates four more players receive immunity from the early call in the national selective draft. Infielder Stu Martin and infielder Job are among those unnamed names noted in the report.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Stu Martin
Job
Down the Line Major League Ice Scouts Eye Simmons
Syracuse youth Arthur Simmons, once deemed unlikely for the big leagues, draws major league scouts as a brash Buffalo defenseman. Red Paris stars for New York Jewels while Don Chitle plans senior competition. Eddie Shore notes Simmons’s burst and a Syracuse star’s bid for Olympic pursuit, with interleague chatter over Yankees and Chiefs.
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Red
New York Jewels
Don Chitel
Jack Durkin
Syracuse
Arthur Simmons
Curly Buf
Buffalo
Jack Markle
Syra
Case Stars
Billy Beveridge
Simmons
Eddie
Stars
Syracuse Bay
Bisons
Chuck Coragan
Euse Spangles
Hershey
Lom Simmons
Corrigan
Shore
Brown-Lipe-Chapin Edges U S Rubber 4 1 In Syracuse Table Tennis
Brown Lipe Chapin No 1 team beat U S Rubber 4 1 to take sole lead in Division 4 of the Syracuse Table Tennis League. Fuchir and Levy won for Brown Lipe Chapin with Riccelli and Ewald also remaining undefeated. Forsythe Gale won for U S Hoffman edged U S Rubbermen No 1 2 in Division B. Central New York Power and the Hotcombs to play Division B later. Syracuse Containers won by forfeit.
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Gale
Brown-Lipe-Chapin
MESA
Mack
Bob Gansert
USA
Church Parkinson
Parkinson
Gansert
Central New York Power
The
Hotcombs
Syracuse Containers
CCB
Disisienwuentr
BUC
Orgate Gahi
Dal
Obredzinsi
Penderencs
Bie
Ned Deeresi
Lafayette Club Unit Meeting Tonight at Hotel Syracuse
The Membership committee of Lafayette Country Club will meet at 8 o'clock tonight on the tenth floor of the Hotel Syracuse. A meeting of the directors will follow the membership session on the same floor.
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Lafayette Club Unit
Lafayette Country Club
Syracuse
Texas Aggies Vote Looms For Cotton Bowl Bid
Texas A&M football players, after a rough Rose Bowl setback, return to College Station to discuss postseason. Officials expect a Cotton Bowl bid with Fordham nearly set, while Orange Bowl remains possible if Texas holdout ends. Faculty vote after SMU Rice results will decide the Southwest Conference host for a Cotton Bowl appearance.
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Texas Aggie
College Station
Horler
Mam
Houston
S. M. U-Rice
Aggies
Rice
Southern Methodist
Texas
Aggie
Fordham
Cotton Bowl Athletic Association
Pacific Coast
High Scores Feature 1940 Grid Season Highlights
New York reports the Associated Press survey showing a rise in scoring in 1940 college football. Across 269 teams the average points per game climbed to 13.38 from 13.06, with the Southwest leading in per game scores and the Rocky Mountain, East, and Pacific Coast districts showing declines. The South posted strong totals powered by Tennessee’s 319 points in 10 games, while the Midwest and other regions posted varied results.
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Associated Press
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South
Middle West
Rocky Mountain District
East
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
Spiice
Tennessee Outfit
Midwest
Philadelphia Bridge Masters Open With Record Participation
The American Contract Bridge League tournament opened in Philadelphia with a record 458 players in the initial practice session. The event drew top minds in the game as kibitzers observed without a practice session, reflecting a keen competitive atmosphere and adherence to rules amidst a lively local setting.
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Philadelphia
Court League Debut Tonight St Peter's Faces Assumption
Saint Peter's and Assumption inaug u rate the Holy Name Basketball League season with an 8:20 PM tip at Assumption's court. Assumption has size and experience edge, while Saint Peter's counters with speed and sharp shooters Tony Creme and Joe Mastertoo. A fast preliminary between two strong amateur teams begins at 7:30 PM.
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Saint Peter's
Assumption
Holy Name
Francis Seherr
Tony Creme
Joe Mastertoo
North High
Saint John the Baptist
Cathedral
Saint Patricks
Our Lady
Pompeii
House of Frovi
Sacred Heart
Laters Court
Breed
Asz Muiniption
Amteur
Americans Crippled in Boston Hockey Game
The New York Americans visit the Boston Bruins in a sole NHL matchup. A 10-3 loss in New York left them short-handed and bruised. Yormanni Anderson returns but Slobodian, Jackson, and O’Flaherty miss the game with injuries.
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Boston
New York Americans
Boston Bruins
New Yorkers
Ted
New York
Buuins
Amerks
Toronto
Yormmny Anderson
Eddie Wiseman
Pete Slobodian
Harvey Jackson
Jack
Peanuts) O'Flaherty
Slobodian
Jackson
O'Plaherty
Colgate Basketball Starters Near Final Openers
Colgate coach Paul Skeeter picks likely starters for the Red Raiders opener against Saint Lawrence Saturday night. Captain Hank Fawcett Dud Leonard Robert Faff Wefel Warner and Jack Sullivan appear set to start, with decisions nearing.
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Colgate
Hamilton
Paul
Colgate Basketbal
Red Raiders
Saint Lawrence
Hank Fawcett
Dud Leonard
Robert Faft
Wefel Warner
Jack Sullivan
Lawn bowlers in province form 209 clubs and 8000 players
The provincial lawn bowling scene grows as the association reports 209 clubs and about 8000 players across the region. Organized by the Lawn Bowling Association, the expansion reflects widespread participation and local club activity.
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Lew Andreas
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