The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1942-12-31
SPORTS
January

January
Football results: Rose Bowl. Dur.
i hsm su n; G Bo1l' New s orlean IS: Patf
cago Bears IS. National Football
League All-Stars "a.
7-Heavyweight champ Joe Louis knocks
out Buddy Baer, first round. Maol-
son Square Garden.
14-Joe DiMaggio. Yankee %outfelder:
named player of the year for ls4l
baseball season.
2s- wills t bb0pps Sins b ,hlia St eaam!
pionship at Chicago. beating Welker
Cochran 50-31 in So innings.
February
s-Pole vaulter Cornelius Warmerdam
sets new record. Is feet 70 lnches,
Madison Square Garden.
27-Gregory Rice of New York A. c. sets
new world indoor three-mile record
at National A. A. U. meet with time
of 13:45.7.
March
15-New York Rangers win National
Hockey league championship.
1s-Eastern intercollegiate Basketball
league championship won by Dart.
mouth. defeating Princeton 1888 in
play.off match at Philadelphia.
25-West Virginia win National invita-.
ton basketball tournament. defeat.
ing Western Kentucky State. 47.45.
Madison Square Garden.
April
+Yale wins National A.A.U., swimming
championship at Yale pool, New Ha-
ven. with SO points.
Giants. rs; Yankees defeat Sena-
tors. TO.
Blackburn. So. Negro. dies after ap-
parent recovery from pneumonia.
May
Shut Out. Wayne Wright up. wins
68th Kentucky Derby. Wins largest
ls-Ai New York city night baseball
police commissioner. Sky glow en-
dangers shipping.
June
'7 sEs: Sfees RRa N W. 81: a. IS ls's 9snk KEGS:
2o-New York Athletic club wins Ma.
tional A.A:U;, track and field cham.
27-National intercollegiate tennis singles
championship won by Ted Schroeder.
Stanford university, beating team.
mate. Larry Dee. 6-3. 0-6. SO. 6-3.
July
6-National League All.Stars. Leo Du.
rocher. manager. defeated by Ameri-
can League All:Stars. Joe McCar.
11- BY; F maiRssss5i 81 is. H HUlly yS9ea win
National U. S. School ennis cham
pionship at Philadelphia.
22-Byron Nelson, Toledo. Ohio; win
Tsm i o,s ehiesgo 4 oRSsn a E s under fepr paF
81; So. 500 first prize.
August
s-With a perfect $50. pr. Leroy ".
Childs. Lake Kerr. Fla. wins p.
s Ct s&yra sas'en1 n. a Y.s tourn snnea .''ie
23-Breaking his W record for 1000.
meter run in Stockholm. Gunder
Haegg. Swedish track star. makes
2s-Professional football champions. Chi
cago Bears. defeat College All:Stars.
2l-O, before 1Ol 200 fans at Soldier
Field. Chicago.
September
20-Final standings in minor league base.
ball: International league: Newark.
kansas Ely. W; 81; l.. s.: Eastern
ern association: Little Rock. ". 81.
L. 50; Texas league: Beaumont. w.
s sscr5 a; Ss; " Racl is; G0a st league:
- stanfor I'd e shtsalng M MaeP n E S. re,
signs as president, general manager
Of Brooklyn Dodgers. continuing as a
director.
October
@Cardinals beat Yankees. AZ. at New
York. to win their fourth straight
y VI and the World Series title:
24EWhirlaway wins Washington Handi-
total S528, 1886.
27-Morton Cecil Cooper. St. Louis Car.
dinal pitcher. voted National leagues
Baseball Writers 'a association. 1871 0S
manager Of St. Louis Cardinals.
named president and general man
ing Larry MacPhail.
November
@Baseball Writer'S association commit
tee names Joe Gordon. Yankee Sec
ond baseman. as American leagues
r-Leo Durocher signs contract with
Branch Hickey. Brooklyn Baseball
club president. to manage Dodgers
Tor NTH year.
28-Steve O'Neill, former Cleveland man.
ager. named manager of Detroit
Tigers.
December
@American Bowling Congress tourna.
ment opens at Chicago.
13-Connie SchWoegler wins national
throning Ned Day.
list. Louis Cardinals named "out.
standing team of the year."
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January
16-Carole Lombard, screen actress. her