Wildcats Rally Past Kansas State as Stanton Shines
Arizona battles back from a seven point deficit at halftime to defeat Kansas State. Henry Stanton drew attention on defense and reception, while Boyd Morse added two touchdown passes as Bob Ruman connected on a 50 yard strike. The Sun Bowl remains unlikely as Mike Casteel’s team plans to decline postseason play.
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Arizona
Kansas State
Henry Stanton
Wildcats
Kansas
Stanton
Boyd Morse
Morse
Bob Ruman
K-State
Webfoots nickname confirmed for Oregon team
Reader asks why Oregon is called Webfoots not Webfeet. Tex Oliver will confirm the official nickname when he arrives Wednesday with his Webfoots. Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy travels for 1942 plans, watching Stanford California game and attending banquets in Peoria and Madison. Two Sabine Canyon match races feature Clabber versus Shoo Fly and Cowboy versus Forbidden Gold, with Cowboy favored by local cowboys and residents.
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Oregon
Tex Oliver
Leahy
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Irish
Stanford
South Bend
California
Peoria
Ill
Madison
Wisconsin
Elmer Layden
Moltacqua Track
Sabine Canyon Road
Clabber
Shoo Fly
Cowboy
Page Lee
Benson
Forbidden Gold
George Cline
Tonto Basin
Safford-Willcox Country
Dons Defeat Army Grid Team 21 to 13 in San Francisco
University of San Francisco Dons win their fifth straight game by beating Fort Ord 21 13. Franceschi sparks with a 39 yard TD run and a 78 yard score, Johnston adds a 45 yard TD, McDonagh intercepts for Fort Ord late. Dons prepare to meet Mississippi State next Saturday.
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University of San Francisco Dons
Fort Ord
Mississippi State College
Dons
California
Pete Francesshi
Bob Smith
John Do
Mench
Franceschi
Hal Johnston
Soldiers
John McDonagh
Baseball Men Gather For Annual Winter Meeting
Baseball figures from across the nation assembled in Jacksonville Florida for their winter meeting with trades anticipated. Ole Massa Rogers Hornsby and George Schepps opened with a spoof deal trading Jackie Reed for Earl Overman. Major leaguers including Warren Giles, Larry MacPhail, Leo Durocher and Casey Stengel discussed targets while other executives sought pitchers and outfield help.
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Fia
David Harums
Ole Massa
Rogers Hornsby
Fort Worth
George Schepps
Dallas
Hornsby
Jackie Reed
Earl Overman
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
John Vander Meer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Jack Zeller
Detroit Tigers
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
George Weiss
New York Yankees
Bob Quinn
Casey Stengel
Boston Braves
Yankees
Braves
Stephens Wins Sachs Parker Guess Contest
Paul Stephens former Tucson athlete and amateur fighter won the Sachs Parker guessing contest tied to the Arizona Kansas State game by predicting the exact score and Arizona quarters. He receives a half dozen Arrow shirts with second place earning a $5 Lee hat. Other winners include M C Smyth Richard Gooding and Thomas R Hull each earning ties.
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Tucson
Stephens
Arizona
Richard N. Tully
South Fremont
M. C. Smyth
East Water
Richard Gooding
North Norris
Thomas R. Hull
East Ninth
Arizona Honors Dead RAF Cadets
Two British flying cadets Paul Cecil Colling and Alexander Thomas Brooks were honored at Mesa cemetery by 15 American Legion posts. They died in Falcon Field training crashes. Legionnaires pledged to send a message to England and Gold Star mothers decorated graves with flowers.
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American Legion
Paul Cecil Colling
Alexander Thomas Brooks
Falcon Field
Legionnaires
England
Arizona
Britain
The
Legion
France
Britain to mark seventy miles of road with plastic white lines
Seventy miles of British road will gain plastic white lines to guide drivers during blackouts. The measure aims to improve nighttime visibility and road safety when lights are out.
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Britain
Day Breaks Tie With 28 Yard TD For Rose Bowl Bid
Oregon State, trailing 7 to 6 in Eugene, saw substitute back Joe Day carry 28 yards for a go ahead touchdown. The score launched Oregon State toward its first Rose Bowl appearance and a share of gate receipts.
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Harry Ferguson
New York
U.P
Joe Day
Oregon State
Oregon
Eugene
Ore
Pasadena
Day
Nebraska edges Oklahoma 7 6 aided by Blue interception
Wayne Blue, Nebraska substitute fullback, intercepted an Oklahoma pass and returned 70 yards for a touchdown to seal a 7 to 6 win and tie for second in the Big Six. LSU upset Tulane 19 to 0 as field celebrations sparked fists. LSU outgained Tulane 329 yards to 109.
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Nebraska
Oklahoma
Louisiana State
Tulane
LSU
Personal ranking of college teams by the author
A writer lists a subjective top seven ranking of college teams. Minnesota leads followed by Texas Michigan Fordham Notre Dame Duke Missouri, reflecting personal bias rather than win–loss records.
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Texas
Michigan
Fordham
Notre Dame
Duke
Missouri
Four U S College Teams Mix Inseason Ups and Downs
The piece notes Auburn Colgate Temple and Syracuse as volatile contenders. It recalls Auburn’s strong performance last Saturday when they defeated Clemson 28 to 7 after a rough season, illustrating how form in college football fluctuates week to week.
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Colgate
Temple
Syracuse
Clemson
Georgia Star Washes In As Orange Bowl Draw
The Orange Bowl invited Georgia as the South’s representative and drew big gates. Star back Frank Sinkwich, famed for his broken jaw and versatile play, drew crowds who packed the stands to watch him run and pass.
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Georgia
South
Frank Sinkwich
Orson Welles
All is confusion department pass from Hovius to Pool
Ray Pool of Mississippi received a pass from Junie Hovius and headed for the open space during the mixed play sequence. The exchange showcased Team Mississippi maintaining momentum as players shuffled positions.
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All Is
Ray Pool
Mississippi
Junie Hovius
Tennessee Awarded Cotton Bowl Bid
The Knoxville News Sentinel reported Tennessee received a Cotton Bowl bid with Texas A and M as the opponent. The Volunteers closed their season with a 26 to 7 upset of Vanderbilt and had earlier wins over Furman Dayton Cincinnati L S A Howard Boston College and Kentucky, with losses to Duke and Alabama. The athletic council and team members weighed accepting the bid.
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Tenn
Knoxville News Sentinel
University of Tennessee
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Vols
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Furman
Dayton
Cincinnati
Howard
Boston College
Kentucky
Duke
Alabama
University Athletic Council
Ladies Day At El Rio Club With Luncheon Planned
An odd or even tournament will feature the weekly ladies day program at El Rio Country Club tomorrow. Players tee off at 9. Luncheon served at noon. Reservations by telephone.
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el Rio Country Club
Body of Jerome Miner Recovered in Mine Accident
Rescue crews recovered the body of Richard W. Johnson a 27 year old miner at the United Verde mine in Jerome. He was killed Saturday when he stepped on a filled waste raise on the 2700 foot level and suffocated as it dropped. Bosses and rescue teams worked through the night. inquest was planned for Y.
Good Dog Drives Chickens to Shelter on Nichols Farm
A collie on the Robert Green farm in Nichols Indiana protects poultry by guiding chickens to shelter at rain threats even when the family is away from home.
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Robert Green
Nichols, In
Teammate Tackle Halts Mississippi State Touchdown
Poole broke free toward a would be touchdown at the Mississippi State 45 yard line but was grabbed down by teammate Bobby Yandell. The near score could have tied the game, but State held on to win 6 to 0.
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Mississipi State
Mississippi State
Mr. Poole
Bobby Yandell
State
Bears Face Cardinals As Chance To Tie Packers In West
The Chicago Bears must beat the Chicago Cardinals to deadlock the Green Bay Packers for the Western Division title and force a playoff on December 14. A loss would crown the Packers and send them to the league championship game on December 21 against the New York Giants.
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Chicago Bears
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Cardinals
Bears
Packers
New York Giants
Cardinals
New Yorkers
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
Don Hutson
Packer
Cecil Isbell
Redskins
Green Bay
Hutson
Chicagoans
Philadelphia
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Detroit Lions
Lions
Byron
Whizzer) White
Detroit Star
Cleveland
Oregon State and Duke to clash in Rose Bowl
Oregon State, hosting the Rose Bowl, will face Duke in a high scoring New Year’s Day showcase. Duke's 311 points in nine games and Missouri’s Sugar Bowl plans are noted amid a mix of strong offenses.
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Oregon State
DUKE
Harold Claassen
New York
New York Rams
Frankie Sinkwich
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Miami
Bulldogs
Texas Longhorns
Texas
Doubles Champions Crowned At Arizona Sun Meet
Bill Lindamood and Fred Wilkinson, seeded No 1, won the Arizona Sun men s doubles title defeating Penny Gaines and George Gossler 6 2 6 3 in the finals Consolation honors went to Ormond Parke and Mike Rais with 2 6 8 6 6 4 in the scores The day included quarterfinal and semifinal results featuring Lindamood Wilkinson Gaines Gossler Parke Rais Edmonds State McIntosh Matthews and others.
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Fred Wilkinson
Arizona Sun
Penny Gaines
George Gossler
Ormond Parke
Mike Rais
McIntosh
Matthews
Lindawood
Wilkinson
Bazell
Borodkin
Culley
Lester
B. Lesher
Proctor
Smith
Donahue
Kohler
Mundinger
Gaines
Gossler
C. Z. Lesher
Roy
Edmonds
State
Sanders
Vincent
Parke
Rais
Russell
Starr
Jones
Hill
Palmer
Donegan
Bellmer
Taggart
McPhail
Hancock
Weed
Matthens
Bowl bids and coaching changes highlighted in recap
Year ago today Boston College and Tennessee accepted Sugar Bowl bids while Fordham agreed to Cotton Bowl. Three years ago Lieut Hank Hardwick ended Navy coaching term. Five years ago Andy Varipapa bowled his 33rd 300 game. James Yeager named Iowa State football coach and Harvey Harman rehired at Penn.
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Texas A. & M
Duquesne
Mississippi State
Penn State
Oregon State
Montana
Idaho
Don Durdan
Quentin Greenough
Granite
Steve Filipowicz
Jim Blumenstock
Jim Lansing
Harry Ice
Bob Steiber
Maurice Wade
Fordham
Tigers
Ohio State
Capt
Darold Jenkins
Pittsburgh
Sinkwich
Associated Press
Boston College
Tennessee
Hank) Hardwick
Navy
Andy Varipapa
James Yeager
Iowa State
Harvey Harman
Penn
Daylight Saving Time Variations Noted Abroad
Clocks are not always set one hour ahead for daylight saving time. In New Zealand they advance by 30 minutes and on Africa’s Gold Coast by 20 minutes.
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New Zealand
Africa
Gold Coast
Banquet Planned for Casteel and Oliver at El Rio Club
Tex Oliver the Oregon coach and Mike Casteel Arizona head coach will be honored guests at a banquet at El Rio Country Club Wednesday night at 7. Oliver arrives with his Oregon squad Wednesday morning for a Texas game in Austin Saturday. Webroots hold a public workout at 4 on the university field. Committees include Roy Drachman Harold Torren H S Corbett and George Stonecypher. Tucson attorney Cleon T Knapp will be toastmaster.
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Tex Oliver
University of Oregon
Mike Casteel
Arizona Wildcats
el Rio Country Club
Oliver
Texas
Austin
University
Roy Drachman
Harold Torren
H. S. Corbett
George Stonecypher
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