All Southwest Conference picks feature Baylor and TCU
The Associated Press selects a 1930 All Southwest Conference team with seven voters naming seven first elevens. Baylor and Texas Christian each place four players. Texas Longhorns match last season by contributing three backs and one lineman. Four sophomores earn spots, and the team averages 186 pounds per man.
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Gayle Talbot JR
Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
University of Texas Longhorns
Texas Christian
Baylor
Southern Methodist
Rice
Texas Aggies
Arkansas Razorbacks
Jake Wilson
Wilson
Koch
Voard
Noble Atkins
Texas Chrism
Koy
Texas Longhorns
Shelley
Dexter Shelley
Texas
Cy Leland
Horned Frogs
Leland
Harrison Stafford
Big Longhorn
Kay
Stafford
Blanton
Boswell
Associated Press Committee
Iowa State Trains Ahead of Rice Clash in Houston
Iowa State’s grid machine entered training in Houston on Monday ahead of the weekend match with Rice. Coach Jack Meagher sent a light but brisk drill to limber the Cyclones after Baylor beat them 7 to 4 last Saturday.
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United Press
Houston
Iowa State
Rice Owls
Jack Meagher
Baylor
Strib Opens Training For Griffiths Bout
Chicago December 2 Associated Press William L Young Stribling a fifth pride of Georgia opened training quarters for his 10 round bout with Tuffy Griffiths at the Chicago Stadium on December 12. Stribling arrived yesterday accompanied by Pa Ma and William II.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William L. “Young” Stribling
Pride of
Georgia
Tuffy Griffiths
Chicago Stadium
Stribling
Pa, Ma and
William II
All Star Picks Battle Irish as Texas Gridmen Named
Dallas broadcaster Uncle Jake Oswin K. King unveils an all star eleven with S M U Texas Baylor and T C U players, claiming their blend can whip Knute Rockne's Notre Dame. Southwest Conference selections follow from Fort Worth College Station and Waco reports listing Peterson Long Blanton Koch Atkins Shelley Koy and more.
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Jake Wilson
Shelley
Stafford
Koy
Roy
Louis Long
Mustang
Gilbert
Tracy
Aggies
College Station
Blanton
Boswell
Bill Boswell
Koch Unanimous
Koch
Bowhe
Texas Christian
Southern Methodist
Taylor Tex
Ox” Blanton
Texas
United Press
Dallas
Jake
Dallas Journal
Brotherhood
Oswin K. King
Clyde Littlefield
Ray Morrison
Notre Dames
Knute Rockne
Long
Peterson
Morgan
Rice
Baylor
Skeeters
Atkins
Hopper
Wilson
Worth
Pop Boone
Fort Worth Sports Scrivener
S.M. U
Paradeaux
e@c. Koch
Emerson
T. C
Unilec Pree
Waco
Chloma Keckley
Lariat
Baylor University
Witcher
Baumgarten
Kay
Dale
Arkansas
AsSociated Press
Southern Methodist University
Texas Aggies
Texas Christian University
University OF Texas
Rice Institute
Close Ten Pin Match Between Southwestern Crew and Grocers
In a tight league contest Southwestern Public Service Crew edged Waples Platter Grocers 2871 to 2343 in one of the closest alleys games this season. The second match saw Pool Creamery overpower Smelter 2365 to a likely smaller score.
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Southwestern Public Service Crew
Waples-Platter Grocers
Pool Creamery Five
Pool Creamery
Pickwick Greyhounds
Wapies-flatter Gro
Guthrie Ewe Ware
Moreman
Blackburn Skidborg
Reynolds High Praises Young Protege on Friday Match
World welterweight champion Jack Reynolds sends word backing Roy Myers as his protégé prepares to face Dutch Mantell on the Armory mat Friday night. Reynolds says Myers can adapt to both scientific and “soch” styles and has faith he can beat Mantell, with tickets at City Drug Store on Polk Street.
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al Anderson
Jack Reynolds
Roy Myers
Dutch Mantell
Armory
Dutch
Reynolds
Myers
Jack
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Breckenridge versus Cisco in district title clash
Amarillo writes of a decisive high school football showdown between Breckenridge and Cisco to determine the district one and two champions. Cisco edged Mineral Wells to tie for lead after Breckenridge seen as Oil Belt front runner. kickoff at 2 30 with a quarter by quarter report to follow.
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Amarillo
Breckenridge
Buckies
Notre Dame heads west to meet USC in big showdown
Notre Dame officials announced the undefeated Irish, riding a nine game win streak, would travel by special train toward Los Angeles to face USC after resting and practicing at Tucson and Arizona. Rockne calmed fears about reserves as he prepared the squad for the crucial clash Saturday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Notre Dame
Middlewest
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Rockne
Tucson
Ariz
University of Arizona
Grid Star in Court as Finale To Chicago Game
Notre Dame Army football aftermath moves to court as Northwestern halfback Lee Hanley testifies he attacked Louis Alles after seeing his taxi exit and a mistaken confrontation with Mary Miller. Hanley says he struck to prevent further blows while judge suspends case to subpoena the taxi driver.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Notre Dame
Lee Hanley
Northwestern University
Soldier Field
Mies Mary Miller
Louis Alles
Hanley
Jonas
Trojans Prepare for Notre Dame With Injured Linebackers
The USC team practiced for Saturday’s game against undefeated Notre Dame. Ralph Wilcox, left end, was released from the hospital after his Nov. 15 head injury and may play sparingly. Several other players recovering from Thanksgiving injuries are expected to miss most action against the South Benders.
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Notre Dame
Trojan
Ralph Wilcox
Hawaii
Washington
Ilo
Fights Last Night By Associated Press
Steve Holatko of Auburn outpointed Sammy Mandell former world lightweight champion in Rochester. Tait Littman of Cudahy outpointed Vince Forgione of Philadelphia in Milwaukee. Harry Dublinsky of Chicago knocked out Joe Azzarella of Milwaukee.
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Associated Presa
Rochester
N. Y
Steve Holatko
Auburn
Sammy Mandell
Milwaukee
Tait Littman Cudahy
Wis
Vince Forgione
Philadelphia
Harry Dublinsky
Chicago
Joe Azzarella
Alabama Grid Mentor Wade Aims Rose Bowl Record
Alabama coach Wade has built a standout program with four Southern titles in eight years and eyes a second Rose Bowl victory to tie the two-win record held by Southern California. Since joining Alabama in 2023 after Vanderbilt, his teams have shown fast, dynamic play, balancing size with speed and a flexible system.
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Associated Prep
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Dee
Wallace Wade
Alabama
Southern California
Trojans
Washington State
Troy
Wade
Washington
Stanford
Dan McGuggin
Vanderbilt
Crimson
Minor Leagues Brace for Major Draft Clash in Montreal
Three AA circuits the American Association International League and Pacific Coast League prepared for a decisive meeting to address the majors demand for a draft. If refused the majors warned of severing business with the big minors and exempt leagues. The three AA circuits operate under a modified draft with a fixed sum for players moving from majors. Uncertainty lingered over today’s joint conference outcome.
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Prema
Montreal
Que
American Association
International League
Pacific Coast League
Valuable Man Trophy Goes To Jake Wilson
The Houston Post Dispatch football trophy for the Southwest Conference MVP goes to Baylor Bruins quarterback Jake Wilson. Voted by Southwest sports writers, the award will be presented at Houston Saturday night during the annual dinner honoring the Texas Aggie gridiron squad.
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Waco
Houston Poat- Dispatch
Jake Wilson
Baylor Bruins
Wilson
Southwest
Houston
Texas Aggie
Red Grange Gains Weight During Game
Chicago December 2 Red Grange Bears halfback helped clinch a 14 to 6 win over Portsmouth Spartans. He weighed 180.5 pounds at start, shed 4.75 during scoring a TD and a pass, but mud and mud slashes added 8.5 to finish with a net 3.75 pounds gain. Uniform weighed 16 pounds off after removal.
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Chicago
Red
Grange
Chicago Bears
Portsmouth
Spartans
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