New Year Bowl Bets Stir Upsets In East
Sports roundup predicts Fordham to beat Missouri in the Sugar Bowl and Duke over Oregon State in the Rose Bowl. Georgia favored to top Texas Christian in the Orange Bowl, with Duke and Texas A&M also highlighted for upcoming clashes.
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Fordham
Missouri
Duke
Oregon State
Rose Bow
Bineva
Deana
Georgia
Texas Christian
East
Duquesne
New York
Maur Ontanne
Wee
Southern
California
Oregon
Texas
Wallace Wade
S Wade
Wade
Texas A. & M
Alabama
Frank Thomas
Thomas
Dallas
Mr. Thomas
Little Mothers Club
Aggies
Vick Andrade
Tad
Sinkwich
Miami
Four Metropolitan District Girls In Indoor Tennis Tourney
Four Metro District players were among five survivors as the 1942 National Girls Indoor Singles Tennis Tourney moved to day two at Longwood. Top seeds Lillian Lopaus, Dorothy Wightman, Betty Rosenquist, and Judy Atterbury reached the semi finals, with Norma Mericher and Nelene Vaughn advancing from quarter finals.
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Mass
Longwood
Lillian Lopaus
City Island
N. Y
Dorothy Wightman
Betty Rosenquist
South Orange
N. J
Judy Atterbury
Great Neck
L. 1
Norma Mericher
Sharon
Nelen Vaughn
New Rochelle
Miss Meister
Miss Lopaus
Miss Rosenquist
Miss Atterbury
Mack Plans Sunday doubleheaders for Athletics season
Connie Mack, owner of the Athletics, announced plans to schedule doubleheaders at Shibe Park every Sunday next season to please defense workers. Most clubs will shift weekday games to accommodate the off day. Sabbath double headers start after the third Sunday, per American League ruling.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
Shibe Park
Connie
Segura and Schroeder Set Sugar Bowl Final Showdown
Francisco Segura of Ecuador and Ted Schroeder of Glendale Calif meet in the Sugar Bowl Tennis Tournament final. Segura beat Wayne Sabin and George Lyttleton-Rogers en route to the final, while Schroeder defeated Gardnar Mulloy to reach the championship.
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Schroeder
Sugar Bowl New Orleans
Francisco Segura
Ecuador
Ted Schroeder
Glendale
Calif
Wayne Sabin
Portland
Ore
George Lyttleton-Rogers
Ireland
Oe Bartlett
New Orleans
Schroeter
Gardnar Mulloy
Coral Gables
Fla
1942 Grid Rule Changes Move To Allow Change Of Goal
Detroit December reports the 1942 football rules may permit a team scored upon to change its goal line after scoring. A new five yard penalty for forward laterals past the line of scrimmage is proposed. Also discussed are faster substitutions and freshman eligibility amid wartime drafts affecting Ohio State Michigan and Yale coaches.
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Coaches Association
Amntiass
United States Army
Army
Paul Brown
Ohio State
Paul Bixler
Colgate
Buckeyes
Leslie MacMitchell Wins James E Sullivan Award
Leslie MacMitchell, a New York University senior, won the James E Sullivan Award as the nation's top amateur athlete for 1941. He led cross country and mile racing with a flawless season, securing NC AA titles and the AAU 1500 meter while earning 609 votes from Amateur Union sports critics. Presentation of the trophy is to be held at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Leslie MacMitchen
James FE. Sully
New York Univ
Empire State
Mac Mitchell
N.C. A
Baptists Rally Past Assumption In Holy League Showdown
Saint John the Baptist guard Johnny Schmitt sparked a decisive third quarter rally as Saint John the Baptist defeated Assumption 23 to 20 in the final period. Pete Merrick and Johnny Weber scored for Assumption, while Barney Werner added baskets for the Baptist.
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Assumption
Pete Merrick
Johnny Weber
Assumption High School
Saint John's
the Baptist
Johnny Schmitt
The
Baptist
Schmitt
Barney Werner
Merriott
Weber
Iowmen Fall to Solvay Quintet in Season Opener
The Solvay quintet handed the iowmen their first loss of the season as Priester and Peat led the scoring effort. Ornamentals LED shows strong play, while De Searon and Daas contributed in the setback.
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Iowmen
Solvay Quintet
Searon
Chond Daas Lad
Priester
Peat
Jersey City Frees Tony Cuccinello at His Own Request
Tony Cuccinello is released by Jersey City officials upon his own request. Details of the agreement and next steps with local authorities are summarized from the public notice and official statements.
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Jersey City
Tony Cuccinello
York Dee
Ag Mapiger
Tors Anedia
Saint Patrick Quint Victor Perseveres Through Final
Saint Patrick Quint Victor earns a hard fought win as the team keeps its playoff hopes alive. The victory showcases the squad’s resilience and leadership in a tense finish.
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Saint Patrick Quint Victor
Weekes Haggerty and Meyer Hanley Win Contracts
Weekes Haggerty and Meyer Hanley secure contract Laurels in a legal notice style brief. The names indicate winners of bids or negotiated agreements in a regional publication. Details on entities or locations are unreadable in the fragment.
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Weekes-Haggerty
Meyer-Hanley
Stiner Gives Oregon State Secret Drill
An unclear report notes a secret drill involving Oregon State with scattered names and phrases. The text mentions Stiner and BON C Dee and hints at a sunrise event and a chapel but details are garbled and dateless.
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Stiner
Oregon
BON. C
Dee
Ehel
Jon I
Aggies Clash Set Amid Cotton Bowl Prep
Fragmentary notes indicate Texas A&M football activities ahead of a Cotton Bowl clash. Mentions include Aggies schedule details and a practice rundown with players possibly referenced as Wade and Cole.
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Wade
Rice Cole de Caine
Aggies Clash
Fordham in Shape Says Jim Crowley
Fordham’s coach Jim Crowley asserts the team is in good form after a mature session. Coaches praise the roster and fitness ahead of upcoming games, noting resemblance to a strong period in the program’s history.
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Fordham
Jim Crowley
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