Amarillo Life Underwriters Meet at Herring Hotel
The Amarillo Life Underwriters Association holds a Saturday morning meeting at 8 o'clock in the Herring Hotel Crystal Ball room with Roy Sessions, president, presiding. In other news, the Scandinavian Airlines System has begun regular weekly flights linking Scandinavia and Chile in a new long-haul route.
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Herring Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
Stockholm
Scandinavian Airlines System
Scandinavia
Chile
Vaught Shifts to Defense Boosts TCU in 20-7 Victory
Southwest Conference leaders respond to quarterback losses by rotating Ted Vaught from offense to defense. The Lubbock end, praised for receiving and blocking, impressed at defensive end against Baylor, intercepting passes and aiding a 20-7 win. Teammates Wilson George and Bob Blair provide depth at end, with Wayne Martin reinforcing the line and contributing key interceptions.
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Baylor
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Frogs
Wilson George
Bob Blair
Texarkana
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George
Wayne Martin
Shamrock
Wayne
Matson Leads Nation In Scoring And Rushing
Ollie Matson of San Francisco tops NCAA scoring with 162 points after three touchdowns against Santa Clara. He also leads in rushing with 1,279 yards, 352 ahead of his nearest rival, as Drake’s Johnny Bright trails and Danny Goode of Hardin-Simmons sits third. Matson eyes all-time season rushing records.
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Ollie Matson
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Matson
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Drake
Bright
Great Lakes
Danny Goode
Hardin- Simmons
Mrs Davis Cops Links First Place
Mrs J E Davis led the Amarillo Country Club Women s Golf Association weekly tourney with a 2744 based on low net scores across three and five par holes. In the nine hole bracket Mrs Bob Stone won first with 13-41-3-82-3. attendance prize to Mrs H E Grupe.
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Amarillo Country Club
Bob Stone
H. E. Grupe
Rice Star Halfback Welcomes Daughter
Nov 7 in Houston reports a daughter born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Billy Burkhalter. The father is Rice Institute backfield star.
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Papa Houston
Billy Burkhalter
Rice Institute
Isbell Had Rare Rough Day Against Texas Christian
Waco November 7 Baylor quarterback Larry Isbell endured a rare poor showing after leading a string of strong performances. He completed only five of 21 passes with no touchdowns in a 27 6 loss to Arkansas on October 14 1950. He later bounced back to lead Baylor to nine wins, one loss, and one tie in 11 games, throwing 19 touchdown passes and serving as a key rusher and punter.
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Train Speed Sparks Passenger Fear in Maryland Route
In 1851 a line between Washington and Bladensburg Maryland saw a train reach a speed of 19 miles per hour, a pace that unsettled prospective passengers who feared riding such a fast train.
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