Texas Rides High to Chase Southwest Title
Texas hopes to clinch a Southwest football title with wins over Texas Christian and Texas A&M, riding a four game conference streak. Injuries threaten key players including Wally Scott and Roy McKay as Baylor and Tulsa also face tough games and Rice, Arkansas, and SMU seek conference wins.
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Richard M. McRenn
United Press
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Baylor
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Fort Worth
Texas Aggies
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Dr. Bible
Bears
Waco
Southwest
Roy McKay
Ken Matthews
Lew Mayne
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Bruce Alford
Hend
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Wally Scott
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Navy Sinks Penn and Sets Lights for Army's Gray
Navy dominates Penn in a high scoring game highlighted by a 90 yard punt return for a touchdown by Fred Jacobs. Saturday games include Baylor versus Tilda at Tales and Arkansas versus Bourhern, with Southwest Conference standings and week results shown.
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Navy
Penn
Army
Theai
Fred Jacobs
Tesne
Texas Christian
Fort Worth
Rivers A
Mit Ferton Arkanana
Bourhern Methodiat
Baylor
Tilda
Hon-Cone
Terence
Lone Star Conference race heats up with title on line
In the Lone Star race North Texas State meets East Texas State in Commerce while Sam Houston State faces Southwest Texas State in San Marcos. East Texas leads by a half game after a 7 7 tie with Southwest Texas State. a East Texas win would clinch, while North Texas could share if Sam Houston defeats Southwest Texas.
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Commerce
North Texas State
East Texas State
Sam Houston State
Southwest Texas State
San Marcos
East Texas
Southwest Texas
Bobcats
North Texas
Eagles
Sam Houston
Blue Chips Duel in Texas Conference Title Clash
Brownwood Texas November 9 The Blue Chips Howard Payne and Abilene Christian College meet Friday night for the Texas Conference football championship. Both teams are undefeated and this is Howard Payne's final conference game. ACC has beaten Austin College twice but will likely win their next meeting. Austin College and McMurry play in Sherman to decide the cellar. Southwestern beat McMurry 26 19 last week.
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Brownwood
Howard Payne
Abilene Christian Collene
Texas
Austin College
McMurry
Sherman
Southwestern
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Odessa
Sweetwater
Ysleta
Bowie
el Paso
Electra
Burkburnett
Albuquerque
N. M
Austin
el Paso High
Adamson
Dallas
Highland Park
Arlington
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McKinney
Greenville
Sulphur Springs
Masonic Home
Paschal
Fort Worth
North Side
Polytechnic
Port Worth
Jacksonville
Henderson
Houston
San Jacinto
Milby
Sam Houston
John Reagan
Jeff Davis
Beaumont
Ball High
Galveston
Goose Creek
Bouth Park
Port Arthur
Conroe
Corpus Christi
Laredo
Kerrville
San Antonio Tech
Jefferson
San Antonio
Robstown
Harlingen
Edinburgh
Brownsville
One Way To Win War With Golf Clubs
Milton Kerle collected 184 clubs for a scrap metal drive at Hillcrest Club in Los Angeles. The piece contrasts golf club collections with cadet fitness records at Towa Navy Pre-Flight School including pushups 70, finger pushups 35, situps 535, hand balance 1:50, chins 30, one finger chins 12, rope climb 11.8 seconds with a 20 foot rope and 27.5 pound pack.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Milton Kerle
Los Angeles
Hillcrest Club
Towa Navy
Sports notes and player tidbits from The Sporting News
The Sporting News previews hockey expansion and profiles several players. Highlights include a Heathland Ohio high school back with an 89 yard punt, Villanova track tips from a postman, Navy Lt Coach Jim Elliott guiding Athletes by mail, and Babe Pratt of the Rangers rebuilding after his infant son chewed his passport photo.
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Sporting News
Bob Dove
Ohio
Notre Dame
Heathland
Villanova College
Jim
Jumbo) Elliott
Navy
Corpus Christi
Texas
Babe Pratt
Rangers
New York
Babe
Gin Rickey and the Army Grid Tales in a Mixed Bag
A column from the Norfolk Ledger Dispatch notes Branch Rickey’s Brooklyn Dodgers aim to add spice, cites Fort Benning football surplus, and recalls Vic Fusia at Jacksonville Naval Air Station. It lists Sunday college scores and reports two circus elephants demolishing grapes in Ontario vineyard, valued at 10 000 dollars.
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Bill Diehl
Norfolk
Legder- Dispatch
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Gin Rickey
Fort Benning
Vic Fusia
Manhattan
Jacksonville
Naval Air Station
Tampa
Vic
George Edmond
St. Paul
Camp Wolters
Texas
Win Pederson
Minnesota
Pederson
Ontario
Cal
U.P
Finish Line in Sight 10 Undefeated In Prep Race
United Press reports the Texas Interscholastic League nears decide in most districts with 10 undefeated teams and several two and three way ties. Sunset Amarillo and Longview newly lead districts as others clash in Armistice Day games and upcoming matchups.
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United Press
Six Undefeated Teams Through Six Undefeated Teams Through NEW YORK
Six college football teams finished 1942 schedules undefeated earlier reports show Tulsa leading scoring with 330 points in seven games while Idaho is the only team yet to allow a goal line crossing. Also undefeated but finished are Dubuque Alma Lawrence St Thomas Central Michigan and Shurtleff.
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New York
Tulsa
Okla.) University
Missouri Valley
Idaho University
Southern Branch
Dubuque
Iowa
Alma
Michigan
Lawrence
Wisconsin
St. Thomas
Minnesota
Central Michigan
Shurtleff
Illinois
McGovern Scores 135 Points in Five Games This Season
Rose Poly sophomore Eddie McGovern leads the nation in scoring with 135 points from four touchdowns and five extra points in a 61-2 win over Hanover. Missouri’s Bob Steuber trails with 97 points in the Big Six standings.
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New York
Eddie McGovern
Rose Poly
McGovern
Hanover
Bob Steuber
Missouri
College football power ratings heat up with wide upsets
Georgia crushed Florida 75 to 0 while Georgia Tech beat Kentucky 47 to 7 and Boston College routed Temple 28 to 0. Upsets hit Wisconsin, Indiana, UCLA, Texas Tech, and Cornell as teams jockey for year honors across conferences.
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Georgia
Florida
Tech
Kentucky
New England Eagles
Temple
Wisconsin
Notre Dame
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Indiana
Minnesota
Oregon
UCLA
Bruins
Texas Tech
Texas Christian
Navy
Penn
Packers and Bears clash as records fall this week
Green Bay enters at Wrigley Field on Sunday chasing another record haul after win over the Rams. The Bears rolled Brooklyn 35 to 0 as Detroit, Washington, New York, and Philadelphia also posted big showings while fringe matchups shape division races.
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Chicago
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Bears
Wrigley Field
Bears
Packers
Green Bay
Bruins
Detroit Lions
Cleveland Rams
Chicago Cardinals
Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
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Cleveland
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Don Hutson
Cecil Isbell
Rams
Airlines
Sammy Baugh
Bill Dudley
Pittsburgh
Texas League Moguls Plan Later Session
Texas League directors meet after the National Association of Minor Leagues convention in Chicago to set player limits and rules for 1943. A February sched ule session in Shreveport will decide if the circuits operate, with opening day pairings announced for 1943. A 154 game schedule remains, starting April 14, and trips may drop to three to ease travel.
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Dallas
Agai
National Association of Minor Leaguer
Chicago
Shreveport
Beaumont
Dallaoana Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Houston
S Antonio
Toa
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