President of USC Believer in Football Explains View
Dr. Rufus Von Kleinsmid USC president says football draws crowds from 70 000 to 105 000 and benefits the community. He endorses the intercollegiate system under faculty control and praises intersectional games and football heroes like Pinckett Shaver Mohler and Smith while stressing academics.
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Aggies Hopeful for Victory as Texas Classic Nears
Dallas dispatch reports Texas A&M travels to Austin for the Thanksgiving Day showdown with Texas. A&M recovery from injuries boosts a lineup led by Captain Jimmy Aston, Ray Murray, and Cliff Domingue after a 14 7 win over Rice. Texas underlin es a homecoming against a strengthened rival with Harrison Stafford and Ernie Kay stars.
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Texarkana Open Golf Draws Top Pros From Across States
Ky Laffoon of Denver Colorado leads entries for the first Texarkana Country Club Open with many big names including Ben Hogan Claude Whalen Byron Nelson and Jack Burke among participants. The three day event runs Monday to Wednesday at Texarkana with over 500 dollars in prize money and a set of irons for the low amateur.
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District Scores For Season District Scores For Season
Amarillo teams posted dominant district results with large margins across many games. Pampa and Lubbock each recorded notable showings against multiple opponents, while Plainview and Borger also faced mixed outcomes in the season schedule.
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Pro Aces Wage Fight For Passing Success
New York Giants quarterback Jack McBride and Green Bay’s Arnold Herber battle for passing honors in the National Professional Football League. Herber is 30 of 53 for 416 yards, McBride 20 of 39 for 258 yards. Dutch Clark leads rushing with 495 yards, Capiglio 405 for Stapleton. Ray Flaherty tops receivers with 17 catches.
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Dutch) Clark
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Irish Get Lowdown On Army Backfield Deception
Notre Dame scouts report Army backs frequently change positions and numbers to disguise themselves. After reviewing most season games, Heardy Anderson's staff warns that cadet backs must use false faces Saturday to avoid recognition on the field. Photographs of Army backfield members are being studied to identify every man.
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Wife Silent Critic Upsets Ideas for Beer Garden
An Amarillo cafe owner sketches a beer garden with arches and a glassy serving room. His wife watches, then he reels in the plan, deciding to stay as he is and keep Sam’s course.
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McLean Tigers Prepare for Canyon Thanksgiving Title Battle
McLean visits Canyon in a District 2 Class B title clash on Thanksgiving Day at Buffalo Stadium Canyon’s F A Thomas Williams Wade Johnson and Owen Miller are sidelined by illness and injuries while McLean’s steady backfield led by Switzer and Cass seeks a decade-long wait for the crown Canyon and McLean enter the game undefeated both boasting strong lines and balanced backfields with Robinson Ellison and Brasuels shining on defense and special teams in a showdown that could decide the district title.
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Titular Tilts Top Thursday s Games
Texas interscholastic league slate stacks title showdowns as 12 undefeated clubs clash across 14 districts. Districts 1 3 9 11 15 16 feature unbeaten teams. others push for crowns with key matchups including Ranger Breckenridge Austin High El Paso Vernon Masonic Home and Brackenridge vs Thomas Jefferson.
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Amateur Athletic Union switches to metric track measures
The Amateur Athletic Union voted to adopt the metric system for track and field events effective January 1, scrapping yards and miles. The move aligns U S practices with most nations, with the I A F as the standard. Indoor national championships in Chicago will use metric distances, while some races may still run in yards.
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Denton Teachers Win Lone Star Conference Pennant
North Texas Teachers College captured the Lone Star Conference title with a 6 to 0 victory over San Marcos Teachers yesterday. The Eagles trailed after two quarters but surged in the third, turning a fumble into a 19 yard touchdown and then a goal by Ted Wright.
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Canyon Eagles Matchup Noted Inexperienced Roster
Christian and Robinson show strong passing and receiving for Canyon while Black Stroud and Johnson excel in air against Hereford. McLean’s pass defense interrupts Shamrock, Tigers rely on 12 and eight quarter veterans McCarty and Robinson, with three-year backfield stars among many two-year players. Canyon fields a largely first-year lineup.
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