Feller Likely to Enter Army Air Corps
New York December 2 Bob Feller may take a second lieutenant rating in the army air corps after visiting Washington. He would be assigned to Wright Field at Dayton Ohio. Larry MacPhail Jr considers Bailey Grimes as manager for the Toronto club and would seek a playing pilot first.
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New York
Bob Feller
Washington
Boby
Army Air Corps
Wright Pield
Dayton
Ohio
Pig Dressen
Larry MacPhail, Jr
Baily Grimes
Toronto
Minnesotas 17 straight wins noted as Ravens reach 18
Coffeyville Junior College Ravens finish with 18 straight victories as Minnesota completes the season with 17 consecutive wins. Commentary from York writers notes Princeton’s east circuit, Yale football potential, and remarks from baseball and football figures including Hans Lobert, Connie Mack, Endicott Peabody Davison, and coach Ironhorse Connor amid assorted sports tidbits.
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Jay Simon
Coffeyville
Kans
Minnesota
Coffeyville Junior College
Ravens
Minneapolis
Gophers
York
Princeton
Easton
Hans Lobert
Connie Mack
Connie
Yale
Endicott Peabody Davison
Harvard
Eli
Cutty
California
Philadelphia
Philo
Cleaning The Cuff Ahead Of 1942 A A J Convention
Amateur sports leaders look to the 1942 A A J convention likely in Honolulu. Minnesota footballers wreck Michigan's record and place five Wolverines on their all opponent team. Michigan votes end with only two Minnesota players. Mention of Rollie Hemsley and Lou Boudreau.
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Honolulu
Minnesota
Michigan
Rollie Hemsley
Lou Boudreau
East West Grid Championship Set For Dec 21
The NFL schedules the east west league championship for December 21 with the Giants already clinching the eastern title. A potential western playoff is possible if the Bears beat the Cardinals, or if Green Bay wins the western title, the championship would be at Green Bay. otherwise it would be at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
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Philadelphia
National Professional Football League
New York Giants
Chicago Bear
Cage Cards
Bears
Green Bay Packers
Elmer Layden
Green Bay
Wis
Wrigley Field
Chicago
Washington
Chicago Bears
Packers
Fights Last Night By the Associated Press
Boxing results from multiple cities include Leo Rodak outpointing Joe Peralta in New Orleans and Melio Bettina defeating Harry Bobo in Pittsburgh. Gus Dorazio beat Buddy Walker in Baltimore. Anton Christofori defeated Ceferino Garcia in Cleveland. Fritzie Zivic won by knockout over Harry Weekly in Alliance. Beau Jack outpointed Marcellina Borrado in Mexico City.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Leo Rodak
Joe Maxin
Cleveland
Clarence
Red) Burman
Baltimore
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Harry Weekly
Alliance
Ohio
Joey Pirrone
Marcellina Borrado
Mexico City
Brooklyn
Beau Jack
Augusta
Sammy Rivers
Young Tulsa teen runs hay rack ride business
Bert Covert an 18 year old Tulsa high school student operates an unusual venture supplying hay for hay rack rides behind rented horses for city residents. The service showcases youth entrepreneurship in Oklahoma with a playful rural tourism angle.
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Tulsa
Okla
Bert Covert
Decree References Master Commissioner for Roe Estate
In the Virginia Circuit Court in Frederick County Emma Roe Anderson et al and Isaiah Roe et al are involved. The court orders the master commissioner H K Benham to determine realty owned by Ashby A Roe and Mary F Roe, its value and rent, liens and priorities, partition feasibility, settle accounts of Harry R Kern as administrator, and convene creditors, with publication of the report weekly for four weeks. Notices in Winchester are set for execution of the decree, continuing if needed.
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H. K. Benham
Circuit Court
Frederick
Virginia
Emma Roe Anderson
Et Als
Isaiah Roe
Ashby A. Roe
Mary F. Roe
Mary F
Harry R. Kern
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
Kern& Kern
Attorne
Duke Claims Rose Bowl Bid. All Southern Team Named
Duke's Rose Bowl bound squad dominates the Associated Press mythical conference selection with four first team picks and two more on the second team. Clemson leads first-team berths with three, while William and Mary and South Carolina add multiple mentions across positions. Steve Lach of Duke heads the backfield along with Stan Stasica and Harvey Johnson among key backs, and Joe Blalock repeats at end for Clemson.
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Barton Pattie
Richmond
Duke University
Associated Press
Blue Devils
Clemson
Duke
William and Mary
South Carolina
Wake Forest
Steve Lach
Altoona
Carolinas
Virginia
Maryland
Columbia
Lach
Ace Parker
George McAfee
Eric Tipton
Blalock
Joe Blalock
Charleston
S. C
Stan Stasica
Loop
Harvey Johnson
Williams and Mary
Bridgeton
N. J
Charlie Timmons
Abbeville
Bob Gantt
Duke Soph
Durham
N.C
Gantt
Alex Piasecky
Knox
W. & M. Junor
Mike Karmazin
Erwin
George Fritts
Lenoir
City
Cntrast
Ramsey
Givler & Giant
Bob Barnett
Albany
Louis Soccamon
Mike Karmizin
Marvin Bass
William & Mary
Garrard Ramsey
Wade Padgett
Louis Sossamon
Carl Givler
Roger McClure
George Frittz
Dick Sieck
North Carolina
Glenn Knox
Abisha Pritchard
Walter Payne
Joe Muha
Winston Siegfried
Drafted Private Kring Reports for Induction after Army Service
Cheyenne Wyoming December 2 Private James M Kring a draftee from Pittsburg Kansas was served a notice to report for induction into the Army He had already served in the Army a month and sent a carbon copy of his fatigue roster showing he had been on KP twice He quipped I guess that's proof I'm in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
James M. Kring
Pitsburg
Kans
Kring
K.P
Wallace Wade Faces Rose Bowl Anticipation in Pasadena
Duke University coach Wallace Wade draws focus as speculation heats about a Rose Bowl matchup with Oregon State on New Year’s Day. Amid talk of a sell-out crowd, Wade’s relationship with Los Angeles critics is recalled after the 1939 Duke SC clash and the Doyle Nave handshake incident.
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Pasadena
Calif
Duke University
Oregon State
Duke
Wallace Wade
Wade
Los An
Doyle Nave
Rustic Beaten Three By Kurtz
Sports card summary of a local bowling night listing team results. Kurtz led with a 3 to 0 win over Rustic while Royal Crown topped Knit Mill and Elks beat Friendship. Individual scores are cited for Clem Goodrich Lineburg Perry Snapp and others across team and high roll events.
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Kurtz
Esseee
Rustic
Goodrich
Royal Crown
Elks
Health Club
Friendship
Knit Mill
Rese Os Tees
MAGMA
Hissies
Eagles
Buick
Sacenesen
Clem
Lineburg
Plant
Perry
Snapp
Renner
Kiracofe
Hard Winter Ahead 2. Goose-bone prophet warns of severe season
Willoughby H. Troxel, a 71 year old bone forecaster, predicts a harsh winter after examining bones. He warns by Christmas and New Year there will be heavy snow delaying units and advises stocking wood. He notes only about one in three horses examined is fit for Army use.
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Willoughby H. Troxel
Gophers Top AP Football Ranking With Record Vote Total
Minnesota's Golden Gophers finish first in the final Associated Press poll of the regular season. They secure 84 1/2 first place votes and 945 1/2 points, Duke second, Notre Dame third, Texas fourth, Michigan fifth, with Oregon State, Penn State and others also listed.
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New York
Minnesota
Golden Gophers
Associated Press
Bernie Bierman
Gophers
Duke
Oregon State
Rianes
Blue Devils
Wallace Wade
Durham
Notre Dame
Texas
Michigan
Fordham
Missouri
Duquesne
Texas A
Navy
Northwestern
Ohio State
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Mississippi State
Mississippi
Tennessee
Washington State
Balbama
Virginia
Texas Tech
Penn State
Texas Christian
Washington
Harvard
Tulane
Independents Sweep Team Game in Local League Match
Independent team dominated the match with team game scores 467 to 456 and 1398 to 1299 in sets. Individual game leaders were Buckley 118 and Haymaker 107 with Boyce 107, while Buckley led in sets 306 to Line 285 and Kern 279.
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Valley, Pride
Sanitary
Virginia Woolen
McCrorys
National Fruit
Independents
Valley Pride
Buckley
Haymaker
Boyce
Line
Kern
Come Eleven
Hugo headline notes an extraordinary birth for Alice Poen born at 11 oclock on 11 11 11 as the 11th child. The item highlights the unusual alignment of number 11 in her birth details at Hugo Colorado.
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Hugo
Colo
Alice Poen
Dorazio Beats Walker In Split Decision Bout
In Baltimore Gus Dorazio of Philadelphia won a 10 round split decision to even his record with Buddy Walker of Columbus. Dorazio weighed 192 1 2 pounds to Walker’s 9 pounds lighter. Dorazio controlled much of the bout with solid head blows though Walker finished strong in the final round.
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Baltimore
Gus Dorazio
Philadelphia
Buddy Walker
Dorazio
Walker
Philadelphian
Iker
Columbus
Alabama In First Cotton Bowl Game
Alabama Crimson Tide accepts Cotton Bowl bid to meet Texas A and M in Dallas on January 1. Aggies host team after automatic invitation as Southwest Conference champions. Alabama goals include major wins this season despite two losses.
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Dallas
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Texas A
Tide
Dan D. Rogers
Cotton Bowl Athletic Sociation
Aggies
Rogers
George H. Denny
Mississippi State
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Georgia
Tulane
Georgia Tech
Tacoma
Wash
Washington State
Texas
Clemson
Boston College
Hen keeps egg laying job instead of dinner
MORRIDALE Pa December 2 A farmer H B Smeal finds a hen laid an egg nearly three and a half inches long He decides to spare the bird for Thanksgiving and chooses a different chicken for the meal
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Morridale
H. B. Smeal
Smeal
Duke Tops Grid Teams of Nation In Past 5 Years
New York reports Duke leads U S major colleges in wins and success over the past five seasons with 40 victories and six defeats plus one tie. Fordham third at .842, Texas A&M fifth at .822, Tennessee runner up at .865, Notre Dame up to fourth at .833, Alabama strong at .800, Missouri .764, Oregon State .?, Georgia .617.
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New York
Duke
Fordham
Texas Aggies
Oregon State
Blue Devils
Minnesota
Yast Mt
Missouri
Aggies
Tennessee
Vols
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Georgia
Best Hay Raiser From Indiana
George J. Sauerman of Crown Point Ind won the hay crown at the Forty second International Livestock Exposition with a mixed timothy and clover bale. He also earned reserve championship with a red clover sample.
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Chicago, Des
George J. Sauerman
Crown Point
Ind
North America
Sauerman
Results Of Contest In Star Tomorrow
The Star explains the nationwide football forecast contest could not be fully tabulated for today’s edition due to overwhelming entry numbers. At noon today about fifty entries remained to be graded after a surge to six times the prior week’s participation.
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Star Tomorrow
St Patrick Cathedral Exterior Echoes Cologne Design
The façade of St Patrick's Cathedral in New York is broadly modeled on the Cologne Cathedral, reflecting a neo Gothic influence in its exterior design. The parallel highlights cross continental architectural inspirations shaping American church aesthetics.
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St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York
Cologne
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Adettor
Charles Sauria
Virginians
Old Dominion
Nt Ste
Ford
Chevrolet
Shenandoah
Ladies Commical League
Independent Ritaiguma'a
McLimevr
Charles Town
W. V
Charles Town Jockey Club, Inc
Charles Town, W. Va
Orlo Robertson
Indiana
Little Nipper Radio
RCA
WEW
Hollywood
RCA Victor
Goodyear Service Store
Braddock & Germain
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Valley Ave
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