Vernon Plainview 10 Decide Grid Honors
Vernon High and Plainview Bulldogs seek the district football title with a November 11 Armistice Day game. Negotiations between Vernon and Plainview to host the matchup, each bidding to host, unfold as coaches argue weight advantage and holiday crowd potential.
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Plainview
Austin
Vernon High
Wichita Valley
Guy Allen
Vernon
Allen
Bulldogs
Vernon Lads
Plainview Boys
Vernon Boys
Miami
Memphis
Amarillo
Electra
Big 3 Captains Lead Rivalry Lineup This Fall
Princeton captain McMillan faces Harvard captain Cheek on November 7 at Palmer Stadium. Yale captain Joss hosts McMillan’s Tigers on November 14 at the Yale Bowl, then Cheek welcomes Joss’s Bulldogs on November 21 at Soldiers Field.
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Capt. McMillan
Princeton
Capt
Cheek
Harvard
Palmer Stadium
Joss
Yale
Tigers
Bulldogs
Soldiers’ Field
Edward JL. McMillan
Bartel
McMillan
Texan Tales and Rancher Quips From Panhandle Visit
A local column recalls Will Rogers style Texas humor. A visitor from the East mishears calf talk as cowlets, a nurse shows a vaccination place, and Roy Greenhill is noted. A teen Amarillo conversation yields a pun about cowboys, with a cowboy guiding lively calves to pasture at Split Far ranch.
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Bill Mienniken
Texas
Will Rogers
East
Panhandle
Split Far
Brown and Boston University to use play-count timing
Providence R I Nov. 3 Watches will be discarded in a Brown versus Boston University football game to measure each of four periods by forty plays. Timers will only cover intermissions and timeouts. This marks the first official collegiate contest to employ play-count timing.
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Nasau
Johnny Joss
Yale
Ofter Cheek
California
Associated Press
Providence
R. Ll
Brown University
Boston University
Boy Scouts Build Trails in Three National Forests
Eagle Scout projects completed by three groups of Scouts in Yellowstone Glacier and Ra mer National Parks during a two week summer service built bridges and over six miles of forest trails. Park Service maintenance and ranger supervision accompanied the efforts with high official praise.
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BOY Scouts
New York
Yellowstone
Glacier
Ramer
Park Service
Green cowboy escapes trainyard gag gone wrong
A amused foreman scolds a green cowboy after he trips over his own feet while opening a gate. The calves bolt as he drags himself back to headquarters, and the boss asks if he knew better. The cowboy admits the mistake. Skate narts 113 West Sevent
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Columbia
Mantell Brings Colorful Wrestling Career to Armory Fight
Dutch Mantell, 44, famed for rugged bouts in Europe and the U S, meets Cal Farley Friday at the Armory. He trains hard, fans his rough style, and walks miles daily while touring Amarillo. Reserved seats are on sale at Lindsay Drug Co.
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Dutch Mantell
Cal Farley
Armory
Mantell
Europe
United States
Dutch
Lyarley
Amarillo
Lindsay Druggc Company
Alabama
Tech Techs Buffaloes Clash in Lubbock Thanksgiving Showdown
The article predicts a Texas Tech victory over the Canyon Buffaloes by two touchdowns in Lubbock on Thanksgiving. It argues Canyon lacks a scoring threat, noting 30 points for the season, 3 wins and 3 losses, while Tech has developed a stronger offense. It also mentions other games and general high school notes with a nod to Red Grange’s return.
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Canyon Buffaloes
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Ria
Buffaloes
Denton Eagles
Canyon
Watkins' Products Bicycle Tires Ad
An ad lists 506 W Sixth and 118 W Seventh as locations for bicycle tires from Watkins' Products. It presents a compact local storefront notice with two address points for customers.
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Watkins’ Products
W. Sixth
Finish of a Perfect Swing in Golf
Golfers who finish with hands high and the club around have a swing with more importance than the average. The sweep should finish well around the back and excessive hand height is a handicap. Weight on the left foot shows the body did the work required.
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H. B. Martin
Styles Shine At Metropolitan Opera Opening In New York
Fashion varied from dazzling gowns to plain frocks as a large crowd attended the Metropolitan Opera debut. Spectators sported bobbed hair and short, boyish cuts with white colonial dresses and Parisian gowns in soft pastels. Pearl jewelry and silver shoes complemented the night’s refined yet diverse attire.
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Metropolitan Opera
Associated Press
New York
Broadway
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