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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1932
Page
9
New York Dec 1 A survey shows 159 teams averaged 12.83 points per game, the lowest in 11 years. Texas Christian led major colleges with 25.7 points per game, Colgate allowed no points in nine games. Coaches blame new rules narrowing ball carriers.
Henry McLemore notes Fordham’s strong 1932 finish and forecasts a swift rise under a new coach. Ed Danowski emerges as a standout prospect, potentially the nation’s top back. Rumors point to Jimmy Crowley or Joy succeeding Cavanaugh at Holy Cross, with shifts at Lafayette.
West Point notes say Army completes a short workout and will travel to Philadelphia for Saturday's Army Navy football game. The squad will be quartered at the Valley Forge hotel and proceed with final prep ahead of the showdown with Navy.
Dallas December reports the Texas Interscholastic League bi district state football games with three Friday matchups and six more Saturday. Key showdowns include Greenville versus Athens and Sherman versus Vernon while Corpus Christi faces Harlingen at night. Brackenridge battles Corsicana and John Reagan meets Beaumont as Sweetwater edges El Paso.
Twenty nine Golden Sandies of Amarillo High School depart Thursday at 7 30 PM for Lillard Field Ranger to contest District 1 and 2 championship. They stop 15 minutes in Lubbock at 10 AM Saturday as Westerners pep squad and locals show support. Santa Fe offers reduced round trip fare attracting hundreds for the journey.
Rumors swirl from Ann Arbor to Pasadena that Michigan has unofficial Big Ten sanction to play Southern California in the Rose Bowl on January 2. Western Conference officials stay silent as the faculty representatives prepare for an official vote in Chicago on Saturday. Michigan fears Northwestern’s opposition to last year’s invitation and broader anti post season sentiment.
Annapolis Md Dec 1 The Navy will field the same line as Army in the upcoming game but Clark rather than the Hawaiian Chung Hoon will start at left halfback Head Coach Rip Miller announced today The Forge Military Academy at Wayne Pa will stay in seclusion until Saturday noon.
Bust em Bob Howes fullback Don Kirby tackle and J R Carter are predicted to play key roles in the Amarillo Ranger bi district game. The trio has regained form after a slow start and boosts the Sandies strength for Saturday’s matchup.
Lubbock residents rally for the Golden Sandies as they travel to Panger for the Ranger and Sweetwater bi district football showdown. Coach Blair Cherry grants a celebratory holiday and the team plans a 15 minute return visit to the city after the 9 50 arrival.
Auburn and Tulane lead the first team with two players each while LSU and Virginia Tech miss the squad. Don Zimmerman of Tulane and Jimmy Hitchcock of Auburn top voting, though not unanimous, as Duke and Vanderbilt place multiple players across positions.
Ted Travis, described as having the most perfect body in the business, will wrestle Joe Kopecky in the main event of Mantell's weekly program at the Armory. Kopecky, a durable East Texas hard rocker, is expected to provide a tough challenge for Travis, with a capacity crowd anticipated.
Amarillo College's Badgers scout season plans with 48 players for basketball and football talk lingering. They face a home slate heavy with Terrill School and senior colleges while away games include Panhandle A M, Cameron Aggies, Bacone Indians, New Mexico Military Institute, and Wayland College. Emmett Crawford leads the basketball squad with Carrol Laird among candidates.
Amarillo College players open their annual elimination tournament with six groups of 48 candidates. NTACA, Texarkana, Paris, Hillsboro, Tarleton, and Schreiner lead early games. schedule shows round robin play, later cut to 16 or 16 regulars. Coach Al Baggett orders training to start after Christmas.
Tuesday skips practice swings yet displays a sweeping powerful stroke. He earned 3500 dollars at the Los Angeles Open last year as his spoonlike swing draws parallel to major pros. Byron Nelson, a Fort Worth amateur champion, made his pro debut and placed third in the Tex Arkana Country Club Open with five hundred dollars prize.
The list names players from multiple schools including John Tarleton and Schreiner with captains and players such as Captain Craig Allen Grimm Whippe Gilbreath Lemons Beane Laird Van Noy Weeks Bates Williamson Hanshaw Bowden H. Smith Larsen Taylor Cain Weaver Brandenburg Brown Doheney Caldwell and other teammates.
Texarkana Ark December 1 Ted Longworth Texarkana Country Club pro won the Open with 297 for 72 holes. Second was Laffoon Denver Colo with 300. Edwin McClure Shreveport beat David Goldman Dallas in a playoff after both finished 300. Byron Nelson Fort Worth, in his pro debut, took third with 301.
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