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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1927
Page
6
The piece lauds several players across major programs. McCreery of Stanford stands out for clutch performance. Baer of Michigan shows weight and will. Yale’s Fishwick earns high praise for speed and hands. Notre Dame’s Smith, Alabama’s Pearce, and Douds of Washington and Jefferson are highlighted for tenacity, blocks, and ferocity.
Missouri Tigers climb toward a Missouri Valley title with a looming clash against Kansas in the 36th valley classic at Lawrence. Oklahoma breaks Kansas jinx. Texas thumps Texas A&M as several conference games loom, Nebraska and Drake set for interconference action.
Texas A M leads Southwest conference after a 14 to 0 win over Rice Institute while Texas beat Kansas State 41 to 7 and Arkansas crushed Oklahoma A&M 82 to 20. Centenary defeated Texas Christian 7 to 3 and SMU routed Baylor 34 to 0. Thanksgiving schedule features six league games including Texas vs A M at College Station.
The note defines tripping as obstructing a player below the knee with a hand or leg part below the knee, and states that diving under the play does not count as tripping. It also mentions Oglethorpe vs Loyola of New Orleans in a post season game at Atlanta on Dec 17, and assesses baseball opinions on who is the best first sacker in the American League, citing Lou Gehrig per Billy Evans. It adds that George Toporcer has been with the Cardinals since 1921.
Amarillo Athletic Club hosts Wild Cat Monte tomorrow with Kid Granite and two other notable fighters, Jack Graves and Speedy Snow, boosting turnout. Monte almost captured the lightweight crown from Sammy Mandell, with Jerry Hale of Borger and Kid McGreevy of Tampa rounding out the eight fighter lineup in a main ten three minute rounds event.
United Press reports an injury to Jack Sharkey's right hand during training could lead Tex Rickard to postpone the Madison Square Garden heavyweight elimination bout with Tom Heeney scheduled for Friday night. Rickard was to announce today if the bout would be delayed. The text also notes a college game: the Bears face St Louis University the following Saturday to settle St Louis' supremacy.
New York Nov 14 Thousands of football fans expect the Army Navy game may be their last of the year if eligibility issues break the tie for conference honors. Mustangs face Texas Christian University on Thanksgiving while Baylor and Rice clash in Houston. Navy and Army rule disputes threaten standings as coaches differ on future eligibility rules. Brazil taxes about five dollars per person annually, the lowest rate among major countries.
The Shamrock Irishmen crushed Gould Oklahoma 25 to 0 on Friday as coach Craig rested starters for the upcoming District Championship in Pampa November 18. Dr Parcells will referee, Law Sone umpiring, Supt. Golden headlinesman. Shamrock races toward a big traveler turnout for the Pampa trip.
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