Notre Dame vs Arizona preview from Hank Squires PRESS BOX
Mike Casteel, Arizona coach, rates Notre Dame as faster than his 1941 Wildcats after ND's win over Southern California. He praises ND backs Juzwik and Piepul, USC’s Robertson, and ND linemen Laiber and Brutz while noting Irish graduation losses. He dodges direct comparison to Arizona, citing mental attitude and next season uncertainties.
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Mike Casteel
Notre Dame
Southern California
Arizona
Wildcats
South Bend
Mike
Fighting Irish
Elmer Layden
Juzwik
Saggan
Piepul
Bobby Robertson
Joseph Laiber
James Brutz
Trojans
Jiu Jitsu Specialist Headlines Mat Program
Honolulu’s Don Carver meets Cecil McGill in the main event at Labor Temple arena. McGill, undefeated here, boosted by a fourth win last week, faces Carver after a one hour draw between Carver and Tony Felletti. Formation includes Larue vs Guzman and Elitch vs Guzman in curtain raiser. two out of three falls main bouts. Tickets on sale now.
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Don Carver
Honolulu
Cecil McGill
Urith
Larue
Black Guzman
Elitch
Guzman
Labor Temple
Highway unit to meet December 20 contracts awarded
The state highway commission meeting set for today was postponed to December 20. Five road project contracts will be awarded at the session in Phoenix Nevada.
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Phoenix
State Highway Commission
Notre Dame Scout Says Arizona Team Looks Tough
Notre Dame backfield coach Chet Grant scouted Arizona after their 17 14 win over Marquette and praised Coach Mike Casteel. He warned the Irish to respect Arizona’s hard tackling and aggressive running game as they prepare for a September meeting in South Bend.
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Phoenix
Notre Dame
University of Arizona
Arizona
South Bend
Ind
Chet Grant
Wildcats
Marquette
Grant
Mike Casteel
Los Angeles
Southern California
Border Circuit Hoop Teams To Clash Tonight
New Mexico University faces the New Mexico Aggies at State College to open the Border Conference basketball season. The Lobos bring high scoring forward Ray Tanner as they seek an early win against a defending co champion. The schedule pairs five teams in a round robin with three games each.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico University
New Mexico Aggies
State College
Ray Tanner
Aggies
Arizona University
Lobos
el Paso
Texas Miners
Arizona State of Flagstaff
Arizona State of Tempe
Tempe
Boxing results from major cities highlight AP coverage
In Philadelphia Gus Dorazio won on points over Herbie Katz. Tommy Spiegal defeated Dave Castilloux in Toronto. Nate Bolden outpointed Tony Cisco in Chicago. Charley Warre bested Bernie Friedkin in New York. Frankie Martin beat Wishy Jones in Pasadena.
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Philadelphia
Gus _Dorazio
Herbie Katz
Brooklyn
Toronto
Tommy Spiegal
Uniontown
Dave Castilloux
Montreal
Chicago
Nate Bolden
Tony Cisco
Norristown
New York
Charley Warre
Bernie (Schoolboy) Friedkin
Frankie Martin
Pasadena
Calif
Wishy Jones
Louisville
Victim of Crash at Coolidge Dies in Phoenix
Frank M. Hegman a 61 year old Phoenix contractor died from injuries from an automobile accident near Coolidge on November 22 He had lived in Phoenix 28 years and was riding with John B Nafziger also of Phoenix when the car skidded on a wet highway and collided
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Phoenix
Frank M. Hegman
Coolidge
Hegman
John B. Nafziger
Cowboys Baseball Adds Veterans For 1941 Season
Six returning players form core for 1941 Tucson Cowboys with additional signings. Mavericks manager Pat Patterson and Mickey Shader travel to California after minor league meeting in Atlanta. New recruits include Joe Bezdek and Robert Kubicek from Ashland and Lynchburg, plus three pitchers from Cincinnati tryouts. El Paso sells Joe Skeber to Boston Bees while Willie Reyes, Joe LaPiana and Bob Raines move to Texarkana. Brusch traded to Fort Worth for Honeycutt.
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Tucson Cowboys
Mickey Shader
Pat Patterson
California
Shader
Patterson
Eddie Miller
Atlanta
Cowboys
el Paso Texans
Leo Gilmore
Jimmy Scott
Sal Sparacino
Clements
Sporacino
Beeler
Texas
Joe Bezdek
Ashland
Cincinnati Reds
Tampa
Fla
el Paso
Cleveland
Joe Skeber
Boston Bees
Willie Reyes
Joe LaPiana
Bob Raines
Texarkana
Johnny Brusch
Fort Worth
Honeycutt
College hoops scores from early season matchups
Northwestern edged Wabash 35 32 while Kansas beat Texas 35 27. Iowa State prevailed 37 36 over Minnesota and Oregon defeated Oklahoma 42 29. DePaul topped Chicago Teachers 40 31. Texas Tech beat Eastern New Mexico 48 31 and New Mexico Miners beat Gila Teachers 48 36.
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Associated Press
Northwestern
Wabash
Kansas
Texas
Iowa State
Minnesota
Oregon
Oklahoma
DePaul
Chicago
Texas Tech
Eastern New Mexico
New Mexico Miners
Gila
PUMPERS TO GET LOWER GAS RATES
The Arizona state corporation commission approved special natural gas rates filed by the Natural Gas Service and Duncan Utilities aimed at farmers using pumping plants. The Natural Gas Service schedules a $2 minimum, 40 cents per 1 000 cu ft for the first 200 000 cu ft, then 25 cents per 1 000 cu ft above 1 500 000 cu ft. The Duncan Utilities plan sets a $2 minimum for the first 200 cu ft, four cents per 100 cu ft for the next 200 000, and three cents per 100 cu ft beyond 500 000.
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Phoenix
Natural Gas Service Company
Duncan Utilities Company
State Corporation Commission
Duncan Company
Infantile Paralysis Claims Mrs. Thomas
Mrs Marguerite Thomas a 30 year old victim of infantile paralysis died after seven weeks in iron lungs. She was removed from a lung for hydrotherapy but relapsed and was placed in another iron lung. She was the wife of Alfred Thomas a Chandler high school teacher.
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Phoenix
Marguerite Thomas
Alfred Thomas
Chandler
Gila College Plans Dormitory Approval
A National Youth Administration approved project will build a 52 man dormitory at Gila Junior College in Thatcher. NYA director Jane Ryder and regional administrator W G Frischknecht will visit Thatcher to arrange the start of construction this week.
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Phoenix
Gila Junior College
Thatcher
National Youth Administration
Jane Ryder
State
NYA
W. G. Frischknecht
Salt Lake City
Miss Marble Tops 1940 Sports Poll By Wide Margin
New York December 10 Miss Alice Marble of California and New York won the 1940 outstanding woman competitor honor by a wide margin in a national voting by 72 sports experts. Marble tallied 65 first place votes and 216 points, with Betty Jameson runner up in golf.
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Alice Marble
New York
Harmon
California
Tom Harmon
Associated Press
Miss Marble
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
U. S
Marjorie Gestring
Los Angeles
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Babe Didrikson-Zaharias
Lorraine Fisher
Katie Rawls- Thompson
Florida
Bety Jameson
Katherine Rawls-Thompson
Sonja Henle Topping
Helen Jacobs
Stella Walsh
Marion Miley
Lela Hall
Dorothy Poynton Hill
Maddy Horn
Nancy Merki
Joan Tozzer
Jacqueline Cochrane
Mary Moorman Ryan
Helen Orlenkovich
Eleanora Karlson
Pat Laursen
Hazel Krutcher
Helen Tomska
Patsy Ryan
Katherine Dewey
Phyllis Otto
Glenna Collett Vare
City Basketball League Under Way
The city league opened last night at the Armory gym. El Tucsonense defeated the Basketeers 45 to 22 in Class A. In Class B Wasps beat Ochoa Dons 30 to 29 and Oury Park Raiders downed El Sordo 31 to 17.
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City Basketball League
Armory
el Tucsonense
Basketeers
Wasps
Ochoa Dons
Oury Park
All-Greek Grid Team Selected By Tucson Man
Tucson resident Chris A. Boukidis names his fourth annual Greek-American all American eleven. Ends Gianakos of Virginia and Baliisaris of Tennessee. Tackles Ginople of Lafayette and Alevtzon of City College of New York. Guards Burke of Northwestern and Bereolos of Notre Dame. Center Karafouias of Brown. Backs Broutsas Vermont Ghecns Georgetown Damas Wisconsin Marefus St Marys.
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Chris A. Boukidis
North Second Avenue
Gianakos
University of Virginia
Baliisaris
University of Tennessee
Ginople
Lafayette University
Alevtzon
City College of New York
Burke
Northwestern
Bereolos
Notre Dame
Karafouias
Brown University
Broutsas
University of Vermont
Ghecns
Georgetown
Damas
University of Wisconsin
Marefus
St. Mary's
Hollywood Golfer Showdown As Menjou Clash With McLemore
Hollywood sport column previews a match at Lakeside club pitting Adolphe Menjou the best dressed golfer against Henry McLemore wearing mismatched outfits. Betting runs 5 to 8 on Menjou with a lineup of rivals named for recent form.
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Hollywood
U.P
Lakeside Club
Adolphe Menjou
Tommy Hitchcock
Polo Association
Menjou
Babe Ruth
Haberdashers
Ty Cobb
Harmon
Tilden
Bob Jones
Louis
Prince Alberts
Henry McLemore
Black Sox
Norfolk
Knox College
Leo McCarey
Dave Butler
McLemore
Butler
McCarey
Joe Schenck
Jimmy Kern
Duke Wellington
Johnny Weismuller
Bing Crosby
Border Conference Players Earn Little All-America Honors
Five Border Conference players received honorable mention on the Associated Press Little All-America football team. From Tempe and Flagstaff, Arizona State Teachers College backs and a guard were named, with Owen Price of Texas Mines also honored. The backfield includes Dominic Collangelo, Marvin Tommervik, Owen Goodnight, and Jackie Hunt, highlighting players from the South, Far West, Southwest, and East, while the line features guards Nick Kerosiotis and Walter Piak, tackles Dave Evans and Alex Schibanoff, center Stuart Clarkson, with ends Charles Lingerfelt and Jack Mulkey.
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Border Conference
New York
Associated Press
Arizona State Teachers College
Tempe
Flagstaff
Texas Mines
Wayne (Ripper) Pitts
Hascall Henshaw
al Sanserino
Cliff Miller
Owen Price
East
South
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Tommervik
Pacific Lutheran
Collangelo
South Carolina
Goodnight
Hardin-Simmons
Middle West
Nick Kerosiotis
St. Ambrose
Iowa
Walter Piak
Albion
Mich
Dave Evans
Muskingum
Ohio
Alex Schibanoff
Franklin and Marshall
Dartmouth
Stuart Clarkson
Texas Arts and Industries College
Bulldog Turner
Charles
Lingerfelt
Rollins
Fla
Florida
Jack Mulkey
Fresno
Calif. State
Dempsey Nets Twenty Thousand on West Refereeing Tour
Jack Dempsey's six week refereeing tour in the West earned him $20,000. The piece notes other sports items including Banks M’Fadden planning to leave the Brooklyn club and a Notre Dame Minnesota football series on the horizon. The Boston fans sent a loud greeting to George Preston Marshall.
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New York
Chicago Bears
Banks M'Fadden
South Carolina
Brooklyn
Jack Dempsey
West
George Preston Marshall
Boston
Dr Allen predicts football’s demise will be short lived
The speaker argues the gridiron game will soon die yet sports fans will not wait for a death. Football will return as long as it remains profitable and in the black.
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Dr. Allen
Mayhem in Chicago boasts Luck man trade talks
Whispers say Sid Luckman is unhappy in Chicago and could be traded to the football Dodgers. Minnesota line coach Dr. George Hauser is rumored to be studying the Ohio State situation for a future head coach role. Doc Probo’s potential return to the Phillies could have triggered a five digit offer from the Little Rock Travelers. None of these guarantees are firm.
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Sid Luckman
Chicago
Football Dodgers
George Hauser
Minnesota
Ohio State
Doc Probo
Phils
Little Rock Travelers
Deserving Lads Named for Little All-America Backfield
A proposed backfield includes Foxx of Miami Florida, Bumpus of Springfield Teachers, Blood of Amherst, and Carrier of Wesleyan. The group is picked as potential signal callers and blockers for the Little All-America honors.
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Prof
Barker
Foxx
Miami
Fla
Bumpus
Springfield
Blood
Amherst
Carrier
Wesleyan
Boston College Sugar Bowl trip sparks two special trains
Chicago reports Phil Wrigley aims to stay Cubs president. New Yorkers returning from Atlanta say Roger Peckinpaugh appears older.
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New England
Boston College
Sugar Bowl
Chicago
Phil K. Wrigley
Cubs
Atlanta
Roger Peckinpaugh
Magic Eye Umpire Planned For Semi-Pro Baseball
Canton Ledger reports James A. Murphy notes plans to introduce a 'Magic Eye' umpire in semi-pro baseball, citing the National League's long use of Bill Klem as a precedent and hinting at a new era of officiating.
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James A. Murphy
Canton Ledger
National League
Bill Klem
Redskins Vanishing Race Caption Sparks Outcry
The New York Post published a photo caption at Washington on Sunday calling the Redskins a vanishing race. The remark drew sharp protests and raised questions about press coverage of Native American teams and names.
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New York Post
Washington
Redskins
Paraguay Pushes Domestic Cotton Growing Drive
Paraguay launches a government campaign to boost local cotton farming, seeking to increase production, support rural livelihoods, and reduce dependence on imports. Officials describe plans for incentives, farmer training, and export opportunities.
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Paraguay
Wildcats Open Hoop Campaign Here Thursday
Coach Fred Enke prepares the Arizona Wildcats for their season opener Thursday night at home against the Silver City Teachers from New Mexico. Johnny Black will miss the lineup after leaving practice, and Silver City led by Nick Chintis and Happy Holler is expected to provide strong early-season competition.
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Fred Enke
Wildcat
Silver City
Arizona
Johnny Black
Cage
Black
Mustangs
New Mexico
California
San Diego State College
College of Pacific
Tempe
Texas Miners
Wildcats
Loyola
U.C.L.A
Cats
Lions
Tucson
Ken Gunning
Nick Chintis
Tom Chintis
Gunning
Indiana
Chintis Brothers
Hammond
Chicago
Happy Holler
Holler
Frannie Ray
Ed Page
Flagstaff
New Mexico Aggies
Peti A
New Mexico Aggies Las Cruces
New Mexico University
Albuquerque
Texas Mines
Paso
Pittsburgh Bout Firepower Favors Brown in Close Decision
Mose Brown of McKeesport outpointed Harvey Massey of New Orleans in a 10 round decision, delivering a narrow victory for the 166 pound fighter. Massey showed resilience but Brown’s work pace carried the bout.
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Pittsburgh
Mose Brown
McKeesport
Harvey Massey
New Orleans
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