Forward Pass Defines Swell of Southwest Football
In Dallas on November 12, the forward pass reshapes fortunes for Texas and Texas A and M. The Aggies under Derace Moser ride a potent aerial attack to seven straight wins, while Texas battles Baylor and Baylor ties the Longhorns with an 18 yard pass in the end zone.
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Screwy News of the Gridiron Oddities and Mixups
A chaotic late season scene runs through college football and football reporting. The piece notes mud encrusted players at Drake versus Washington II, a 15 yard penalty on Washington U for holding, and a referee misidentification moment. It also cites Ali Kirwan's film mix up, Pacific Tigers three touchdowns after the horn, and a dubious final score due to fouls. Additional brief items include Pepys planted trees uprooted for crops and U.S. maple sugar production by New York Ohio and Vermont.
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Pacific
John J. Penn
Stockton
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DiMaggio Torchbearer of American League Fame
The profile chronicles Joe DiMaggio as the era’s premier outfielder and MVP. It highlights his rapid rise from the San Francisco Seals to the New York Yankees, his disciplined approach, and his early World Series insight from 1937, noting his precise fielding and hitting instincts.
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Cliff Melton
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Church Night Series Returns With Supper and Groups
Central Presbyterian Church sponsors a second Church Night tonight at 6 30. A covered dish supper precedes discussion groups from 7 to 8 for adults, high school, intermediates and children. A nursery will be available.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Punts and Passes From AP: Various College Games
In Milwaukee a Marquette alum bought a ticket for the homecoming game to show absentee support. New York University reports Stan Rabczak, a aviation student and sophomore back, was hospitalized after fainting in flight and has an old head injury from football. Sid Moret of NYU urged Alabama to lose to Tulane, while Michigan State, in rain, beat Missouri 19 to 4 in the homecoming clash ending a dry-field streak.
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Rice Freshmen Consoled by Ifs in 13 12 Loss
Rice freshmen rue missed plays that could have altered a 13 12 defeat by Texas A in M. The Aggies sealed the win when George Wilde connected with Jennings Anderson on a 66 yard pass late in the last minute.
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Parity Price Yardstick Proposed by Holman
Charles W. Holman head of the National Parity Committee proposes a new parity yardstick. He calls for using city wages as a factor and basing parity on prices from the past ten years rather than 1910 to 1914. The study aims to align farmer prices with modern living standards and conditions.
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Upsets Hit Lufkin and Sweetwater in Texas Football
Lufkin Panthers, once ranked No. 1, lose 7-6 to Nacogdoches amid roster eligibility issues. Sweetwater falls 26-21 to Odessa as Marion Flanagan scores all 21 points. Gainesville loses to Denison. District updates include Amarillo over Berger 51-13, Pampa over Plainview 19-12, Breckenridge 39-0 over Brownwood, and Robstown 14-0 over Kingsville with North and South Zone title implications.
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District standings shift after Armistice Day games
Lufkin faded from the District 12 picture with a defeat. Nacogdoches and Henderson remained undefeated and untied. In West Texas Odessa beat Sweetwater 26-21, creating a two team tie for the District 3 lead with Odessa, while Big Spring defeated San Angelo 13-12 ending any possible deadlock.
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Safety Groups To Meet In Amarillo This Friday
Three meetings of Amarillo Safety Council members set for Friday night at 7 30. The engineering division headed by Gifford Branson will convene at the Southwestern Public Service Company building. The education and enforcement divisions led by Tom Troth and Byron Ellis will meet separately at the Capitol Hotel.
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