Colgate or Syracuse May Go to Rose Bowl
The Colgate versus Syracuse game looms as the likely Rose Bowl qualifier. The winner could be chosen to face a Western representative, with Colgate favored after a strong showing against Tulane.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1934
Page
9
The Colgate versus Syracuse game looms as the likely Rose Bowl qualifier. The winner could be chosen to face a Western representative, with Colgate favored after a strong showing against Tulane.
Greenville officials said tentative plans for an intersectional football game with Harrison Technical High School of Chicago have been abandoned due to injury concerns. The proposed game in Greenville was set for late November, just before Greenville enters the state championship race after Thanksgiving.
Congressman Marvin Jones has closed his Amarillo second floor post office building office as he returns to Washington. All files were sent to Washington this week by Hollis Schriber and Schriber will depart after Thanksgiving. Jones has been in the national capital since a six state speaking tour in his favor.
Houston report outlines fans and experts weighing all-SWC selections with Rice Texas contenders like McCauley Wilson Wallace Gilbreath among top backs. Notes Baylor TCU Arkansas SMU and Texas A&M prep for weekend games with strategic drills and offensive plans.
Lew Massey of Philadelphia won a ten round decision against Tracy Cox of Indianapolis in Dallas. Cox pressured with power punches including a fifth round knockdown, but the official results favored Massey 6-3-1 on the AP score sheet while local judges split with Cox ahead on their cards.
A brief note indicates Democratic congressional contenders are pursuing momentum before the November 6 general election and mentions a possible return to Amarillo for a short December visit.
W. D. Peevey, 95, one of the town's first natives, died last night in Nacogdoches. Her late husband formerly held a county office.
Marshall Field III, once reported to provide his first wife with an annual income of 1 million dollars after their divorce, is again cited in a Nevada divorce settlement. The secret 15 minute action with Audrey James Coats of London grants a large future support sum, kept from public scrutiny.
Brooklyn merchants and fans debate a Dodgers sale as Lew Wentz of Ponca City emerges as a serious potential buyer with oil wealth. Rumors point to other suitors like Breadon and Hus ton, but no deal reaches the serious stage despite league mediation. Over in football, Army Navy tickets sell out early for the December 1 game at Franklin Field.
Henry McLemore notes the United States faces a hard call appointing a 1936 Davis Cup captain as two top players George Lott and Lester Stoefen turned professional. The piece highlights the challenge of finding a leader amid past captaincy woes and the players’ bold, unconventional careers.
Sailor Tex Watkins faces Joe Kopecky in the best two of three main event. Roy Welch meets Art Perkins in a semifinal thriller. Curtain-raiser features Cyclone Bobby Burns vs Sam George in a 20 minute bout. Ducats at City Drug Store 617 Polk Street. women admitted for a nominal sum.
Melbourne opening round of the Melbourne Centenary Open sees Gene Barazen set a 69 near the course record as six American pros place in the top eight. Harry Cooper and Joe Ezar share second with 70s while Joe Kirkwood’s 71 ties E. Nai Smith for fourth. Leo Diegel Jack Thompson and W. B. Richardson of New South Wales share a three way tie at 172.
WEATHERFORD Texas November 15 4% .T. A Wythe 75 pioneer lawyer loan and real estate man died in his sleep here yesterday He came to Texas 71 years ago from Mississippi He is survived by two sons George Wythe journalist and member of the diplomatic corps Washington D C London D Wythe Granbury three daughters Mrs J W Wise of Dallas Mrs J R Schoolfield of Wichita Falls and Mrs J A Wilkinson of Fort Worth and one sister Mrs J L Roberts of Dicey Funeral services are pending
Frederick Landis congressman elect from Indiana's second district and noted columnist and radio commentator died of pneumonia at Cass County Hospital aged 62. The Cass County Hospital announced his death this morning.
The article discusses Wilmer Allison Sidney Wood Donald Budge and Gene Mako as potential US players for singles and doubles. It predicts an even chance against Australia or Japan in the interzone finals and outlines potential doubles teams including Budge Mako and a future pairing of Allison with Johnny Van Ryn. It notes doubts about Allison and Wood against Bunny Austin and projects Budge and Mako becoming top doubles players.
Hollywood reports denied that Edward J. Flynn planned to replace Will Hays as film czar. Jack L. Warner of the Producers' Association stated there is no truth to the claim of Flynn or anyone as a successor. A separate report suggested Flynn might head Keith-Albee RKO interests with a $125000 annual offer.
Africa ranks second in the proportion of its surface under irrigation. Of 11,814,000 square miles of surface, about 22 percent or 16,310,000 acres are under irrigation.
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