Buffalo Cagers Open Season at Canyon With Indians
West Texas State’s tall Buffaloes, noted for three early road victories, host the Omaha University Indians in the season opener at Canyon. The Buffs seek a strong start after national spotlight invite and cornered expectations this year. Coach Curtice leads the football banquet guests tonight as the school prepares for basketball and football milestones.
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Price Quintet Opens Season with Domination of Faculty
Price College Cardinals race to a 42 28 victory over the faculty quintet in their season opener. Ed Murphy led with 16 points, Hershel Hines Jr added 13, and Dan Pawlick was named captain. The squad features five lettermen and 25 players under Coach Brother Basil. The team travels Monday to Carron for a season opener versus West Texas State training school Calves, with a full schedule through February including Dalhart Vega Tulia Hartley and St Michaels New Mexico.
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Texas Longhorns Comeback Story After Oregon Rout
The Texas Longhorns rebounded from setbacks to finish the season with a 71-7 win over Oregon. Coach D X Bible emphasized self respect and a renewed fight, as Texas had been top ranked and in danger of bowl exclusion. Oregon’s late-season loss and Rose Bowl doubts framed the final chapter of a troubled season.
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Canyon Eagles Open Season Against Tulsa Hornets
Canyon Texas opens district play with the Eagles hosting Tulsa Hornets Tuesday December 9 after a week of practice. Lettermen Calvin Sanders James Wright lead Wes Cox coached team with Jack Farley Al Hunter Clarence Thompson J Spencer Winn Charles Owens and Wayne Wirt in contention Wirt sidelined by a sprained ankle. The Dimmit invitation tournament December 12 marks the next competition with a full schedule through February including Dumas Friona Hereford and Canyon games.
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Sixteen Eagles Earn Grid Awards at Canyon
Canyon Texas December 7 Special Coach Wesley Cox announced sixteen lettermen on the 1941 Canyon Eagles football squad. Special awards go to Al Hunter and Lewis Hales named season captains for the line and backfield by team members.
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Quarterfinals Loom In Texas Schoolboy Football Race
Sunset and Highland Park face key tests as the quarterfinals begin. Sunset meets Highland Park in Dallas while Temple visits Tyler with Piney Woods foes in sight. Wichita Falls meets Ysleta and Lamar travels to Austin as the field narrows toward the state semifinals.
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John Gaddis Named Borger Bulldogs Basketball Captain
Borger's 6 foot 1 inch center John Gaddis was chosen captain of the Bull dogs basketball squad, announced by Coach Tex Hanna. The team was narrowed as Austin led 30 12 and Wichita Falls Sunset Temple and Austin were favored to reach the semi finals.
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Outdoor Sportsmen's Club Elects Officers
Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club members meet at the Amarillo Hotel for officer elections and to finalize plans for the Sportsmen's Rally. Secretary Kral urged full attendance for the important midweek session starting at 7 30 p m with refreshments served.
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Phillips Blackhawks Meet Mc Lean Tigers In Regional Final
Phillips Blackhawks and the Mc Lean Tigers set a 2:45 Friday regional final at Phillips stadium on Dec 12 after Mc Lean beat Floydada 43-25 in bi district. Coach Chesty Walker said light workouts next week to avoid injuries ahead of the big game.
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Silver City Teachers Tie Series With Tex-Mines
The New Mexico Teachers defeated the Texas College of Mines 40 to 39 to even their two game basketball series. Donald Lance led the Miners with 14 points while the Teachers built a 21 to 17 halftime lead and held on. The Miners had won Friday night 44 to 26.
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How To Cook Quail If You Get Them
Dec 7 quail season runs Dec 1 to Jan 16. Broiled quail are prepared by splitting down the back and seasoning the cavity, then steaming in a buttered pan with the breast up for 10 minutes, flip and cook, finish with butter and a splash of water for gravy. Younger quail brown and become tender. older birds need longer cooking.
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Borger Redbirds Top McAllister Eagles in Season Opener
Borger Redbirds opened the 1941 42 basketball season with a 46 to 27 victory over the McAllister New Mexico Eagles. Coach Faye Langford’s lineup led throughout with Green scoring 17 and Taylor adding 14 as Borger secured a solid start.
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Cotton Bowl Stars Highlight Nelson and Moser in Dallas
Texas A&M and Alabama square off in the Cotton Bowl next New Year's Day with Crimson Tide back Jimmy Nelson and Aggies back Derace Moser as featured backs.
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Texas Victory Tops Finales In 1941 Grid Sum Up
Texas Aggies blanked Washington State 7 0 while Texas University crushed Oregon 71 7 to close the season. Rice shut out SMU 6 0 and Hardin-Simmons defeated Tempe 20 0 with other conference results noted.
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National Pro Football Scores Snapshot
Brooklyn Dodgers 21 New York Giants 7 lead NFL action while Philadelphia 14 Washington 20 and Chicago Cardinals 24 Chicago Bears 34 highlight a weekend slate.
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11th child born on 11th month 11th year at 11
Alice Poen asks what a number means as she describes being born on the 11th day of the 11th month in the 11th year at 11 o clock. She is the 11th child in the family.
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TCU Seizes Bowl Bid In Three Year Cycle
Fort Worth reports TCU lands a spot in the Orange Bowl against Georgia after a three year cycle. The 1942 Frogs built on 1939 and 1932 teams, with stars Brumbelow Grubbs OBrien Aldrich Hale and others, highlighting a storied conference rise.
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