Tech to Face Tulsa in Sun Bowl as 1941 foes meet
Texas Tech accepted a Sun Bowl bid to play Tulsa New Year’s Day in El Paso. Tech, under first year coach Del Morgan, went 5–2 in Border play and 9–1 overall after a slate including Oklahoma A&M, Loyola LA, Wake Forest and Arizona. Tulsa earned the invitation after securing the Missouri Valley title under Henry Frnak.
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Seals Acquire Hartford Pirates Plechota And Andrews
San Francisco Seals announce the purchase of pitcher Al Plechota and catcher Stanley Andrews from the Hartford club of the Eastern League. Plechota previously pitched for Hollywood and Oakland, posting five wins and one loss last season. Andrews hit .294 in 57 games for Hartford last year.
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Midwest stars to play in Shrine East West game
The Shrine football game committee announced Mike Francis of Nebraska and Jack Jacobs of Oklahoma will play for the West team in the annual East West game on New Year’s Day in San Francisco. The game will be staged despite war conditions.
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Bisbee Fighters Win in Amateur Tourney
Bisbee boys led the opening night of the A A U Golden Gloves in Bisbee with four wins from five fights, out of 13 bouts. Winners included Don Brown over Val Valdez, Ed Mallett over Conrad Mason, Harold Hohi by technical knockout of Paul Washington, and Verl Mc Rae who beat Whirlwind Woodstone. Jack Ivy was the Bisbee loser.
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