All-Conference 1940 Football Team Named
Arizona State Teachers College at Tempe and University of Arizona dominate the first team with four players each while Texas Mines collects two back positions. Sanserino of Tempe is a three year all-conference guard and Henshaw of Tempe earns near unanimous support as top back. Second team includes six schools with New Mexico Aggies and Texas Mines well represented.
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Emil Larson
Henry Stanton
Arizona
Sam Andrews
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Jack Dungan
William Flake
el Sanserino
Ray Green
Hascall Henshaw
Wayne
Ripper
Cotton
Salcedo
Owen Price
Larson
Stanton
Steeds
Flake
Henshaw
Tombstone
Jack Telford
Chester Foster
Roy Conn
Austin O’jibway
New Mexico
Cal Snoddy
John Luksich
Oren Reichelt
Avery Monfort
Wayne Pitts
Cliff Miller
Pershing Jolly
Gordon Wilson
Texas
Wilbur Gentry
George King
Christmas Week Showdown Abandoned In College Football
Plans for a Dec 22 relief contest between Georgetown and Santa Clara were dropped after Georgetown accepted an Orange Bowl invitation to play Mississippi State in Miami. Santa Clara said it would not pursue any postseason game.
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Los Angeles
Georgetown
Santa Clara
Mississippi State
Miami
Spangler Delivers as Earl's Cafe Edges City Laundry in Pin Rush
By our hero ADE Abbott, Oke Spangler saved Earl's Cafe pennant hopes with a 614 series and 244 final game despite a Windy finish from City Laundry. The Laundry set a Major season team record 1,056 with Soulvie 259, Gage 232, and other strong scores. Schlitz Beers faced Posner Paint in a mixed night of strikes and splits, while Lane Tech standout Don Berling capped the frame with a 300 in scholastic history.
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Walt Chadbourne
Frank Upp
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Star- Citizen Greenies
Congress Barbers
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Phoenix Fighter Loses Decision in Fresno Bout
Tabby Romero of Phoenix dropped a 10-round decision to Sheik Rangel of Fresno in the main bout. Rangel was troubled by Romero's southpaw thrusts early, but the Fresno fighter finished strong.
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Ariz
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Max Baers Stage Debut Draws Applause In Boston
Max Baer performs in the musical comedy Hi ya Gentlemen in Boston as a college campus agent. He sings and dances and receives his largest ovation during a strip tease scene with Audrey Christie and Sid Silvers. Baer plans more stage work and a return to boxing later, hoping to tour with the show.
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Robert Ritchie
Lazzeri Signs to Play Second Base for San Francisco Seals
Tony Lazzeri former Yankees star infielder signs to play second base for the San Francisco Seals next season. The 37 year old veteran previously played for the Cubs Dodgers Giants and Toronto managing in the minors. His arrival likely prompts a sale or trade of regular second baseman Al Wright with Al Steele set to back Lazzeri up.
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Georgetown To Play In Orange Bowl Classic
Georgetown Hoyas received a New Year bowl invitation to face Mississippi State in the Orange Bowl on January 1. The Maroons, ranked ninth, have a strong offense. Georgetown was 23 games unbeaten before a 19-18 loss to Boston College. Capacity crowd of 32,000 expected in Miami.
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Aggies Favor Cotton Bowl Appearance Over Orange Bowl
College Station Texas Dec 4 The Texas Aggies plan to play before home fans and have declined invitations to the Orange Bowl in Miami and a relief game in Los Angeles to appear in the Cotton Bowl on January 1 against Fordham if invited to the Dallas classic.
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Redskins Rout Giants For Eastern Title At Polo Grounds
Three years ago attendance reached 58 285 at the Polo Grounds as the Washington Redskins crushed the New York Giants 49 to 14 to clinch the eastern division title of the National Football League.
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Washington Redskins
New York Giants
Nebraska Huskers Brace for T formation and Rose Bowl test
In Lincoln Nebraska coach and player confidences rise as the Huskers study the T formation. Roy Link Lyman reports on Halas Shaughnessy ties and the upcoming Rose Bowl challenge from Stanford. Nebraska’s passing game shows a 49.4 percent completion rate across nine games and limited aerial threats.
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Ponzi sues to bar title tourney by N Billiard Assn
Five years ago Andrew Ponzi holder of the world pocket billiards title sued to halt the National Billiard Association from holding a title tournament in which he was not entered.
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National Billiard Association
Raspberries Sent to Tom Harmon in Mock Trophy Note
In Minneapolis a crate of raspberries purchased by city aldermen is sent to Michigan’s Tom Harmon with a jab about a three scoreless years rivalry. Harmon had claimed Michigan should have beaten Minnesota by three touchdowns, and the raspberries carry a taunting note about sour grapes and Minnesota’s recent games.
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Michigan
Tom Harmon
Minnesota
Harmon
Nogales Apache Basketball Opens Season Against Border Hawks
Nogales Arizona December 4 1940 The Nogales Apaches open the 1940 41 season here tonight against the Border Hawks a strong independent club Four lettermen pace the roster with forwards Al Camerlin Louis Lomell guard Carley Reddoch and center Alex Durazo as likely starters Sam Cigneros may start at guard The Hawks include former high school players from both sides of the international line Wally Smith Nogales high grid coach will guard for the independents.
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Carley Reddoch
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Hawks
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Nogales High Grid
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