Jaycee Basketball League Elects Officers for 1938 Season
The Jaycee Basketball League elected B S McClendon president and J L Carter treasurer and set a Dec 5 start. Representatives from Plains Creamery, McClendon Grocery, Amarillo College, Braxton s, Taylor s Market, Farm Security, Canadian River Gas, Nussbaum Service, and Coca Cola Bottling attended. A $5 entry fee and uniforms were required.
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Amarillo
B. S. McClendon
J. L. Carter
Plains Creamery
McClendon Grocery
Amarillo College
Braxton’s
Taylor's Market
Farm Security
Canadian River Gas
Nussbaum Service
Coca-Cola
Mavericks Beat Sam Houston 115-Pound Football Clashes
The Maverick Club 115-pound football team defeated Sam Houston Junior High 115-pound squad 21 to 0 for the second time this season. Cot ton Rutledge returned a kickoff to midfield, W. P. Taylor scored on a run, and LeeRoy Boyter added extra points and TDs. Other Maverick scorers were Taylor and Oakley, with Boyter converting twice. Details include full lineups and reserves for both teams.
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Maverick Club
Sam Houston Junior High
Cotton Rutledge
Sam Houston
W. P. Taylor
LeeRoy Boyter
J. C. Oakley
Maverick
Aubrey Robertson
James Hill
J. W. Clark
Oscar Robbins
Walter Beard
Elmo Chambers
S. L. Bruce
Ed Sharp
Donald Wilson
Wesley Grier
Clifton Evans
Fulton Shepherd
E. J. Counts
Rockne Ghost Inspires Fighting Irish to Northwestern Clash
Chicago reports recall Knute Rockne's halftime rally in 1925 when Notre Dame, trailing 10 to 0, rallied to beat Northwestern 13 to 10 led by Rex Enright and Red Grange-like pace. The ghost of Rockne is invoked to energize the upcoming game as Notre Dame seeks an eighth straight win.
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Chicago
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Wild Cats
Knute Rockne
Rockne
Rock
Tom Lieb
Lieb
Rex Enright
Red Hearden
Top golfers enter big Mid-South tourney field
Pinehurst North Carolina November 17 a large field includes many of the nation’s top professionals as entrants gather for the Mid South tournament following the pro pro best ball event won earlier today the event is seen as a key follow up in the tour.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Sandstorm set for Thanksgiving clash with Westerners
Lubbock Westerners and Amarillo Sandies brace for a Thanksgiving classic at Butler Field. Tickets sold fast with about 3,000 reserved seats. under 400 have opened in the house. Sandstorm players study clippings, vow to beat the Westerners and silence critics with full effort from kickoff.
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Lubbock
Turkey
Amarillo
Maxor
Fisk Building
Butler Field
Sandstorm Parade
Maverick Pee Wees Blow Out St Marys 35 to 0
The Maverick Club Pee Wees defeated St. Marys 35 to 0 in a grid battle yesterday. Key players Howard Brodie Glen McDowell and Billy Joe Wyatt scored touchdowns and Billy Warnecke added two while all extra points were converted. The Maverick lineup featured Ends Adrian Hughes Gene Rayburn and others with a strong blocking and tackling effort.
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Maverick Club
Pee Wees
St. Mary's
Maverick
Howard Brodie
Glen McDowell
Billy Joe Wyatt
Billy Warnecke
Adrian Hughes
Gene Rayburn
Bennie Osborn
Bobby Harrison
Marlin Sharp
George Batterton
Billy Hewes
Lamon Fox
Don Bandy
Jewell McDowell
David Perkins
Roy Fletcher
James Reneau
Armou r Cruickshank and Picard Grout win with 65 132
Joint victory by the teams of Tommy Armour and Bobby Cruickshank and Henry Picard with Jack Grout. Picard holed a 15-foot putt on the last green to cap a 65 and a two day total of 132, beating Armour Cruickshank 66 66 132. Each winner earned $175.
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Tommy Armour
Bobby Cruickshank
Henry Picard
Jack Grout
Picard
Hershey
Armour
Cruickshank
Chicago
Richmond
Lain May Face Frogs in Southwest Conference Clash
Rice Institute’s Ernie Lain likely will start against Texas Christian University in a key SWC game Saturday. Hines reinjured his ankle, while Ollie Cordill shows punting potential. Ki Aldrich suffered a hand injury but is not expected to miss scrimmage.
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Associated Press
Rice Institute
Ernie Lain
Owls
Texas Christian University
Bayou
Lain
Davey O'Brien
Houston
Ollie Cordill
Jess Hines
Owl
Hines
Frogs
Ki Aldrich
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist University
Billy Patterson
Baylor Bears
Mustangs
Patterson
Bell
Bruins
Arkansas Razorbacks
University of Mississippi
Fayetteville
Tulsa
Parkers
Texas Aggies
University of Texas
No Sector Has Monopoly on Standouts
Grantland Rice surveys 1938 college football season, noting no single region monopolizes standout teams or stars. He cites Notre Dame, Texas Christian, Duke, Tennessee, Cornell, Pittsburgh, Carnegie Tech, Dartmouth and Holy Cross, discusses late-season form, luck, and comparisons among major programs, and predicts Notre Dame by an edge though uncertain against Texas Christian or Duke.
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Grantland Rice
North American Newspaper Alliance
Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Duke
Tennessee
Cornell
Pittsburgh
Carnegieé Tech
Dartmouth
Holy Cross
Ivy League
Harvard
Carnegie Tech
Alabama
Texas Christian
South Bend
Big Six
Southern California
California
Southern Cal
Washington
St. Mary’s
Big Ten
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Yale
Ohio State
Colgate
Iowa
Indiana
Kansas State
Boston College
Midwest
Peck
Eichler
McCullough
Sitko
Saggan
Zontini
Thesing
Sheridan
Tonelli
Elmer Lawden
Tipton McAfee
O'Mara
Texas Tech
Rheumatism Strikes Rotarians On Eve of Civic Bow
Dozens of Rotarians are felled by rheumatism ahead of the Civic Bow football clash with the Senior Bulldogs. Coach Ralph Dykeman laments losses but vows strong play from Lions and American Business Clubbers. Tickets sold by civic clubs with proceeds to charity.
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Beechler
Justice A. J. Folley
Sandies
Lions
Rotarians
Arc’ers
Bill Beechler
Fleet Kiwanis
Butler Field
Bulldogs
Sandie
Ralph Dykeman
American Business
O'Briens
Pattersons
Goldbergs
Zontinis
Bill Hale
Amarillo Lions Club
Amarillo Rotary Club
Amarillo Kiwanis Club
American Business Club
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Bid for Sugar Bowl Up
Whispers say Tennessee and Mississippi duel on December 3 with Sugar Bowl bid at stake. The result could affect Tennessee’s Rose Bowl chances as most teams finish season and California classic principals may be decided by then.
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Atlanta
Tennessee
Mississippi
Notre Dame Faces Holy Cross and Others in Bowls Talk
The article weighs Notre Dame and Texas Tech and Western Reserve as unbeaten threats. It notes Notre Dame improving with speed, contemplates Pacific Coast Bowl chaos, and lists possible matchups for Rose, Sugar, Cotton, and Orange Bowls while considering USC, California, Duke, and Carnegie Tech potential bids.
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Holy Cross
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Texas Tech
Western Reserve
Ohio University
Duquesne
West Virginia
Montana
Gonzaga
West Coast
Duke
Southern California
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Carnegie Tech
Rose
Sugar
California
Trojans
U S L T A seeks new Davis Cup stars after Budge loss
The United States Davis Cup effort intensifies as John Budge turns pro leaving a top spot open. The U S L T A issues guidance through bulletin No 15 urging young players to develop a game capable of net play, strong volleys, and decisive smashes to replace Budge and challenge Australia next summer.
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New Orleans
U.P
John Donald Budge
United States Lawn Tennis Association
U.sl.t.a
Budge
U.S.L.T.A
Holcombe Ward
Mr. Ward
Tilden
Vines
Brooks
Larned
Wilding
Doherty Brothers
Cochet
Perry
Suzanne Lenglen
U.S. L.T.A
U.S
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Aggies Ready for Texas Clash at Austin
Aggies coach Homer Norton said Texas will not be underrated as Texas A&M prepares for the Thanksgiving game at Austin. Norton expects the Longhorns to make their season’s stand and push hard to prove themselves.
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Aggies
College Station
Homer Norton
Texas
Austin
Norton
Longhorns
Straton Kopecky square off for title shot in arena main event
Walter Stratton and Long Joe Kopecky collide in the night’s main event seeking a berth against cocky Danny McShain for the anticipated light heavyweight title. Semi finals feature Joe Banaski vs Dizzy Davis, with Soldier Thomas and Tex Watkins in a special bout and Gust Johnson vs Sheik Mar Allah in the opener. Also notes Texas Longhorns drill new plays ahead of November 24 clash with Texas A&M. Fish remark is included.
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Walter
Muscles) Stratton
Long Joe Kopecky
Danny McShain
McShain
Stratton-Ko
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