Stanton Stars In Arizona Football Season End Play
Henry Stanton led Arizona across a 10 game schedule with 50 points and 50 receptions for 820 yards earning a national single season receiving record. He played 447 minutes, aided by Murl McCain Jack Irish and Stan Petropolis while Banjavcic and Ruman added yardage and scoring. Arizona declined Sun Bowl invites preferring to protect players during holidays.
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Stanton
Arizona
Henry Stanton
Utah
Henry
Benton
Arkansas
Murl McCain
Jack Irish
Stan Petropolis
Emil Banjavcic
Bob Ruman
Ruman
Wild Bill Smetana
Banjavcic
Bob Johnson
Matt Matuli
University of Arizona
E. C. Wheeler
Phoenix
Reader Wheeler
Wildcats
College of Pacific
Feller Plans Enlistment Spoils Baseball Meeting Buzz
Chicago December reports say Robert Feller of the Cleveland Indians will enlist and announce details tonight. Gabby Hartnett's future with the Giants is not planned for reaffirmation as he moves to manage Indianapolis in the American Association. Rumors swirl around Johnny Mize and Dolph Camilli trades as NL owners gather for the first session in Chicago.
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Chicago
Robert Feller
Cleveland Indians
Bobby
Leo
Gabby) Hartnett
New York Giants
Cub
Gabby
Indianapolis
American Association
Johnny Mize
Dolph Camilli
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chieftains
National League
Pro Football Draft and Baseball Trades Highlight Historic Moves
Three years ago Ki Aldrich of Texas Christian was the top center in the pro football draft and chosen by the Chicago Cardinals. Five years ago Frank Higgins of the Philadelphia Athletics went to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Bill Werber as Heinie Manush joined the Dodgers as a free agent.
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Ki Aldrich
Texas Christian Center
Chicago Cardinals
Philadelphia Athletics
Frank Higgins
Boston Red Sox
Bill Werber
Dodgers
Heinie Manush
Sport Leaders Foresee Continued Games Amid War
World Wide Sports columnist notes early war impact on athletics. Leaders predict substantial curtailment but not cessation. boxing soccer and rugby continue in England for morale. Pro football expected to suffer due to reliance on recent graduates. Hank Greenberg may be recalled to the Army and Joe Louis likely unchanged by his 28th birthday next spring. Utah footballers lose Hawaii travel worries.
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
New York
Wide World
England
Hank Greenberg
Joe Louis
Utah
Hawaii
Burleigh Grimes Signs on as Toronto Manager
Rochester native Burleigh Grimes signs as manager of the Toronto club prompting a quip about renaming the Leafs to Beefs. The note reflects a shift in baseball leadership visible in the early 20th century press.
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Paul Pinckney
Rochester
N. Y
Democrat and Chronicle
Burleigh Grimes
Toronto
Leafs
Buddy Baer Arrives to Train for Louis Bout
Buddy Baer reached town today to start training for a fight with Joe Louis. He says he was too light for Louis before at 237 pounds and expects to weigh about 245 on January 9. A latest report on Jimmy Foxx suggests he may remain on the Red Sox payroll another year as owner Tom Yawkey hesitates to release him without a manager’s job lined up.
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Buddy Baer
Joe Louis
Buddy
Louis
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Jimmy
Packers rout Redskins spurs Hutson Isbell quip
Sports editor Dick Davis notes Hutson and Isbell share a laughing moment after a big Packers win. In another item from the Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch a bowling note appears with a witty luncheon line about mar gin being fattening.
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Green Bay Packers
Washington Redskins
Dick Davis
Appleton
Wis
Post-Crescent
Hutson
Isbell
Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
Service Dept. Sgt Chesney Named to St Louis All Star Team
Service Dept. Sgt. Chet Chesney of Jefferson Barracks discovered his name on a St Louis area all star college players list. Chesney had three Bears seasons before joining the Army. Doyle Nave, Rose Bowl winning pitcher, is a Navy ensign stationed at North Island near San Diego.
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Chet Chesney
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Chet
Chicago Bears
Army
Doyle Nave
Duke
Navy
North Island
San Diego
Tucson High Banquet to Name Honorary Captain after Season
The Tucson High football banquet in the school cafeteria will elect an honorary captain for the departed season and announce lettermen. Seniors listed include Marshall Littlefield, Bill Mann, Ray Abrams, Fred Enke, and others. the squad tied Santa Barbara Dons 13 13 and beat Nogales, Bisbee, Pomona, Mesa, Inglewood, and Yuma.
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Tucson High Gridders
Badgers
Santa Barbara Dons
Phoenix Union
St. Mary’s
North Phoenix
Nogales
Bisbee
Pomona
Mesa
Inglewood
Yuma
Marshall
Slim” Littlefield
Santa Barbara
Bill Mann
Ramblin
Ray Abrams
Firin
Fred Enke
Littlefield
Mann
Ben Parra
Bob Ortiz
Carl Young
Ernie Schaefer
Bert Wallis
Maceo Wells
Corky” Moore
Ronald Greene
Mike Clarke
Doug Santander
Philip Don
Joe Bobasa
Gene Leiding
Ruhl Dis plays surge to top Old Pueblo loop
Ruhl Dis starts strong in the Old Pueblo league by reaching three crucial points over DeLuxe Beauty Shoppe. Armstrong scores 593 for Ruhl and Beers 589 for DeLuxe, with solid team support on both sides. O K Case repeats power, Ayup leads with 527, Payne adds 505 for Bowen._PRESSMEN WIN_ mentions Firestone Tires beating them for three points.
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Old Pueblo
Armstrong
Ruhl
Beers
DeLuxe
O. K. Case
Bowen Motors
O. K
Ayup
Payne
Bowen
S. P
Soulvie
Ayup Ee Eeneennnsersee Eereneen
Hollingbery To Address Towncats At Pioneer Hall
Orin Babe Hollingbery Washington State Cougars coach will speak at Towncats mock dinner Monday night at 6 30 in honor of the University of Arizona football squad. J F McKale will act as toastmaster with a watch gift from Governor Osborn to the most valuable player and a blanket to the honorary captain. Daniel's Jewelry funds the watch and Tucson Fox Theatre the blanket. Reservations at Daniel's.
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Orin
Babe) Hollingbery
Washington State Cougars
Towncats
Pioneer
University of Arizona
J. F. McKale
University
Osborn
Daniel
Tucson
San Jose State Teachers players serve as special police in Hawaii
The 25 man squad of San Jose State Teachers college now in Honolulu to play Hawaii has been appointed special policemen in the bombed city. Tackle John Brown informed his parents in Gardnerville Nevada today. Willamette university's football team is also in the islands.
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Reno
Nev
San Jose State Teachers College
Honolulu
University of Hawaii
John Brown
Spartan
Gardnerville
Willamette University
Islands
Oldfield 539 and Roberts 520 Spark Local Hoop Race
Oldfield scores 539 and Roberts 520 lift the Pressmen as contenders in the local league. Sword and Key plan to take over cellar duties while Gee powers Grand Central Market to a 583 victory over Sword & Key.
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Ney Oldfield
Roberts
Sword and Key
Old Pueblo
Gee
Grand Central Market
Sword & Key
Holy Cross Hires Anthony Scanlan To Lead Football
Worcester announces Holy Cross will appoint Anthony H. Scanlan, 14 year St. Joseph's prep coach from Philadelphia, to succeed Joe Shecketski. Scanlan, who rejected college bids, plans to meet in Worcester on Dec. 15 to finalize contract terms.
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Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross
Ohio State
Anthony H
Hank) Scanlan
St. Joseph’s
Philadelphia
Scanlan
Joe Shecketski
Notre Dame
St. Joseph’s College
Henry Dick’s Matthews Hornet Sets New Track Record
Henry Dick’s Matthews Hornet set a state miniature track record at 89.64 mph in the Sunday meet. Dick won the quarter mile half mile and mile events earning the Welsh Porter Electrical Equipment and Bookman trophies. Frank Townsend’s Cooling Hornet won the conventional class with 72.34, near the world standard. Barney Donnelley led the special streamline class at 84.90, while Matthews was excluded.
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Henry Dick
Matthews Hornet
Speed Bug
Welsh, Porter, Electrical Equipment Company
Bookman
Frank Townsend
Tucson Daily Citizen
Barney Donnelley
Matthews
City Net Tourney To Start Friday
The annual city tennis tournament begins next Friday at the Arizona Inn. Leo Kohler announced the Tucson Tennis Club and city recreation department sponsor eight divisions with trophies awarded in each. Junior competition will be used, with last spring’s event providing rankings.
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Arizona Inn
Leo Kohler
Tucson Tennis Club
City Recreation Department
Kohler
Arizona Quintet Opens Court Season in Silver City
Arizona arrives by bus to play New Mexico State Teachers College in Silver City, aiming to avenge last year’s 33-30 defeat. Coach Fred Enke blends sophomores with veterans amid football schedules, with forward Vince Cullen and Tommy Allin likely in the starting lineup.
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Bill Lucas
New Mexico State Teachers’ College
Silver City
N. M
University of Arizona
Texas Mines
Dick Dermody
Johnny Yoronitz
Fred Enke
Bob Ruman
Matt Matulis
Johnny Mallamo
Mike O’hare
Boyd Morse
Grid
Enke
Roman
Vince Cullen
Tommy Allin
Cullen
Les Westfall
Bob Miller
Miller
Morris Udall
Wildkitten
Westfall
Tim Ballantyne
George Genung
Marvin Borodkin
Arizona
West Texas State
Tom Gibbings
Frosh
Tucson and Phoenix Shooters Dominate Arizona Smallbore Meet
The Arizona State Rifle Association smallbore championship in Phoenix saw Phoenix team No. 1 win the four-man match with 1586 points, while Tucson’s Howes Riddell Frost edged out Ed Ruch for the grand aggregate 1593 to 1590. The two man event favored Howes and Riddell with 795 points and 44 X's to 43 for Tucson. The Tucson Legion juniors won the junior team event. Grand aggregate finalists listed with scores.
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Dewar Iron Sight Course
Phoenix
Imler
Ruch
Simon
Edna Cox
Tucson
Howes
Bethel
Riddell
Frost
The
Legion
Warren Howes
Tucson Rifle Club
Camp Perry
Ed Ruch
Phoenix Club
Howes and Riddell
Charles Sigala
Tom Imler
American Legion
Sigala
S. Cox
Infiler
Edmunds
Mathews
Benko
Betz
Mrs. Cox
Stewart
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