Buffs Face Texas A&I in Alamo Conference Title Tilt
West Texas State Coach Jack Curtice hopes for better outdoor practice as rain and sleet threaten the Alamo Conference showdown with Texas A&I. Injuries thin the Buffs at end positions while stars Mattingly and Ungly loom as key opponents for the Javelina defense. Preseason form and transfer additions from St. Edward’s bolster A&I as last year’s scoreless Kingsville clash hints at a tight battle.
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St. Edward's University
Talking Turkey or Who's Giving Who The Bird
A lively preview contrasts the Texas Sandies and the Westerners at Tech Stadium. The Sandies seek revenge after Westerners’ eight game fall run and 17 game win streak, with Amaryllo looming as a rival for the state crown. The writer predicts a Sandies 20 to 13 victory as the rallying note.
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Texas Aggies
Yehudi
Officials Warn That Precedent Is Not Set
New York November 21 Anxious that revision of the Cornell Dartmouth score not establish a harmful precedent Commissioner Asa Bushnell of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association stressed the Dartmouth Cornell case as unique The reversal occurred on the last play of the game and changed the scoring without creating a dangerous precedent in football the sport and its officials are cautioned.
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New York
Cornell
Dartmouth-Cornell
Lobos of N.M.U. Have Chance To Win Title
New Mexico's Lobos head for Tucson for a critical Border Conference clash with Arizona. A victory by Arizona would secure the title for the Wildcats, while a loss could hand the championship to Arizona State of Temple. An unrelated note mentions Dutch agents bidding in Latin America for cinchona bark.
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Latin America
Leahy Named U P Coach of the Week at Boston College
U P designates Frank William Leahy of Boston College as coach of the week after guiding the Eagles to a 19 18 win over Georgetown. Leahy, 32, has built BC into a noted unit with a flexible T formation and a mix of plays, while balancing duties as lecturer and rubber company promoter.
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Knute Rockne
Georgetown
Jimmy Crowley
Michigan State
Crowley
Fordham
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Florence Victoria
Florence
Tulane
Foxy Clark Griffith Celebrates Birthday in Washington
Washington fans mark the birthday of Clark Griffith who leads the Washington Senators at age 71. The shaggy-browed longtime baseball figure says he feels fine despite a touch of lumbago as he celebrates another year in the nation’s capital.
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June Ward
Foxy Clark Griffith
Washington
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Washington Senators
Slim Pickings On Turkey Day
New York football notebook notes two major Eastern colleges paying players a fixed salary and even offering jobs after graduation Army and Navy. The writer previews Thanksgiving selections including Fordham over Arkansas Missouri over Kansas and Rutgers over Maryland while highlighting teams like Stanford Harvard Army Princeton Penn and Ohio State in recent matchups.
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Auburn
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Ohio State
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Francis Schmidt
Syracuse
Italy High Crushers Dawson for ninth straight win
Italy High School continued its perfect run with a ninth consecutive victory in a 319 to 0 scoring rout over Dawson. The Gladiators dominate on both sides as they extend their season record.
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Bowl lineup musings by Henry McLemore in Sport Parade
Des Moines columnist Henry McLemore previews 1941 New Year bowls and outlines his suggested lineups for the Rose Sugar Orange and Cotton Bowls. He cites Stanford Texas Tennessee Boston College Auburn and Nebraska as potential entrants and recalls the 1903 Purdue train wreck affecting a game.
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Old Oaken Bucket Rivalry Sets Scene for Saturday
Indiana and Purdue meet in Lafayette for the 43rd time with the Old Oaken Bucket at stake. The longtime clash since 1891 has Purdue holding 24 wins to Indiana's 13 with five ties. a single forfeit is noted in the series history.
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A and I Favored to Clinch Javelinas Conference Title
Associated Press notes Texas A and I is heavy favorite over the West Texas State Javelinas in a key Alamo Conference tilt that could seal the championship. North Texas State has won the Lone Star flag. nearby Texas Tech and Hardin-Simmons maintain unbeaten status as they face national foes.
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Gossip and bids swirl as clubs chase Eddie Miller
In Cincinnati reports say Carl Snavely may be shopping with Cornell’s program under discussion. Five clubs bid for Eddie Miller of the Boston Bees. Minnesota versus Wisconsin looms as an upset possibility. Texas A&M remains unwrapped this season while Kentucky is expected to struggle with Tennessee. Georgetown abandons bowl hopes for a possible post season with St Mary's in San Francisco.
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Indians Defeat Cornell After Stiff Monday Showdown
The team claimed a victory Monday against Cornell, marking a notable win after a prior setback and continuing their season momentum.
Canisius Gridders Praise Long Island Scout and Kept Pipe
The Canisius College football team celebrated their win over Long Island II by purchasing a pipe for Tuppy Kossack, a former Cornell tackle who scouted Long Island. Tom Stidham of Oklahoma U lauds Harold Lahar, a 214-pound guard and top downfield blocker, as his best pro prospect.
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Chicago
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Oklahoma
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