Shakeup in Class AA Districts Hits Childress and Brownfield
AUSTIN November 25 AP District assignments for 194 Class AA Interscholastic League teams were announced with many shifts. The tentative lineup places 82 schools removed from the A list and 11 moved from AA to A. Criteria include last four grade enrollment and geography to form 32 districts for a state playoff. The districts include Childress with Clarendon McLean Memphis Shamrock Wellington in District 2 and Brownfield with Levelland Littlefield Morton Muleshoe O'Donnell Slaton Sudan Tohoka in District 4.
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Childress
Brownfield
Austin
Ea Nur Nhean Cance
Uy Lua
Dalhart
Dumas
Hereford
Perryton
Phillips
Tulsa
Clarendon
McLean
Memphis
Shamrock
Wellington
Abernathy
Floydada
Paducah
Rallis
Spur
Levelland
Littlefield
Morton
Muleshoe
O'Donnell
Post
Slaton
Sudan
Tohoka
Andrews
Fort Stockton
Kermit
Monahans
Pecos
Seminole
Colorado
Hamlin
Rotan
Snyder
Stamford
Ballinger
Brady
Coleman
Lakeview
San Angelo
Santa Anna
Winters
Cisco
Comanche
de Leon
Dub- Ln
Estand
Hamilton
Ranger
Stephenville
Burkburnett
Crowell
Electra
Iowa Park
Olney
Quanah
Amour
Bowie
Decatur
Henrietta
Jacks
Noconall
Arlington
Birdville
Fort Worth
Diamond Hill
Granbury
Handley
Carrollton
Garland
Hillcrest
Dallas
Irving
Mesquite
Pleasant Grove
Commerce
Cooper
Farmersville
Honey Grove
Atlanta
Clarksville
de Kalb
Linden
New Boston
Gilmer
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Vernon
Pittsburg
Winnsboro
Carthage
Center
Gaston
Joinerville
Gladewater
Jacksonville
Long
New London
Rusk
San Augustine
Ann Athens
Kaufman
Terrell
Wills Nt
Edgewood
Canton
Grand Saline
Griffith Demands Probe Into Berardino Trade Fallout
Washington owner Clark Griffith asks Baseball Commissioner Chandler to void the deal with St. Louis for Johnny Berardino after the second baseman revealed he will quit baseball for movies. Griffith fears losing Gerry Priddy and about $25,000. he may trade Priddy if the contract is voided. Berardino, 30, signed a seven year motion picture deal.
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Washington
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Johnny Berardino
Griffith
Gerry Priddy
A. B
Happy) Chandler
St. Louis
Berardino
Priddy
Chandler
Los Angeles
Taylor Opens Campaign HQ for Welter Title Bid
Challenger Chuck Taylor set up local headquarters in Detroit for his bid to win the welterweight title from Ray Sugar Robinson. The Coalville Pennsylvania Irishman will fight the champion in Detroit on December 19.
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Detroit
Chuck Taylor
Ray “Sugar” Robinson
Coalville
Notre Dame Returns to No 1 in AP Football Poll
Notre Dame regains the top spot in the AP writers poll with 1 798 points to Michigan’s 1 768 after a close vote. Michigan finished its season with a 21 0 win over Ohio State and Notre Dame faces USC on December 6.
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New York
Notre Dame
Michigan
Associated Press
Fighting Irish
South Bend
Ind
Ohio State
Southern California
Southern Methodists Mustangs
Baylor
Texas Christian
Southern Methodist
Penn State
Alabama
Texas Évi
Pennsylvania
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
California
Army
Kansas
William and Mary
Mississippi
Columbia
UCLA
Rice
Minnesota
Oklahoma
North Carolina State
Illinois
Maryland
North- Western
Georgia
Wisconsin
Rutgers
Oregon
West Chester
St. Norbert and
Muhlenberg
Penn State Favored For Cotton Bowl Bid
Univ of Texas Athletic Director Dana X Bible indicated the Cotton Bowl may name Penn State as the opponent for the January 1 game with SMU as host. SMU clinched a tie for the Southwest Conference title after beating Baylor, while Penn State was chosen by a 30 voters survey among SMU players.
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Dallas
University of Texas
Dana X. Bible
Cotton Bowl Athletic Association
Southern Methodist University
Penn State
Bible
Austin
Texas
Southern Methodist
Baylor
Longhorns
Texas A and M
Mustangs
Texas Christian
Dan D. Rogers
Bowling Scores Major Leagues and Santa Fe League Results
Bowling scores show multiple league results with top individual scores including Byers 525 and Foxworth-Galbraith 550 for majors, and McNemar 520 plus Rose 627 for the Santa Fe League. Various teams such as El Capitans, Texans, Antelopes, Flyers, Indians, and Canyons posted wins or notable tallies amid a dense list of box scores.
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Jeoffrey Manufacturing Co
Boxwell
Horn
Byers
Pestor
Buccola
Foxworth-Galbraith
Martin
O'Keefe
McGuire
Allen
Weeks
Pinkney Packing Co
Bates
Hudson
McNemar
Rogers
Blind
Builders Supply
Reppert
Dowell
Shelstrom
Bechtold
Dock Coffey
Pontiac
Forester
Anderson
Manternach
Snyder
Grimes
el Capitans
McCune
Coffman
Smith
Cox
Cernohouz
Texans
Gyne
Simmons
Maybach
Allace
Antelopes
Lemmon
Richard
Kennedy
Bundrant
Gittrich
Flyers
Wheeler
McLain
Wilson
Hurd
Savage
Caverans
Clark
Washburn
Bellett
Hunn
Indians
McKirahan
Bartholoma
Gabert
Vaughn
DeGrassi
Diesels
Manning
Grooms
Raymond
Schecher
Navajos
Martini
Hill
Calder
Kellerer
Rose
Scouts
Veazey
LaFalier
Stach
Hartman
Canyons
Tower
Carey
Sepemerman
Lindley
Gleason
Finds Life With Father Is Hazardous Business
Milwaukee report details a dangerous riding mishap as four year old Jimmy Roberts lost two front teeth after a mudguard failure on a tricycle. His mother later fell attempting to repair the same guard and broke a tooth.
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Milwaukee
U.P
Jimmy Roberts
Jimmy
Radio firm pays Kelly 500 for idea unseating storekeeper
Bloomington Indiana based radio manufacturing firm rewarded Robert E. Kelly with 500 for a suggestion that eliminated his own job as storekeeper. The payment comes amid corporate cost cutting and a shift in factory operations.
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Happy Bloomington
Ind
U.P
Robert E. Kelly
Kelly
Badgers Open Basketball Season With Sayre Junior College
Amarillo College Badgers travel 130 miles to Sayre Oklahoma for tonight’s season opener against Sayre JC. Coach Carter primes a 17 player squad led by captains Brotherton and Wiggins with Pate Babb and Williams as probable starters. Return trip tomorrow precedes home game preparations for Cisco Junior College on December 6.
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R. P. Carter
Amarillo College Badger
Weatherford Junior College Coyotes
Badgers
Sayre Junior College
Sayre
Oklaoma Town
Whit Pate
Pat Babb
Jimmy Bell
James Kile
Glen Brotherton
Billy Don Martin
Dick Wiggins
Mouse Williams
Carlos Hinkamp
Carter
Pate
Babb
Brotherton
Wiggins
Williams
Badger
Mike Jones
H. M. Frazier
James Ayers
Gerald Rogers
John Ballard
Buddy Roark
Jimmy Keeney
Red Myers
Charles Osgood
Amarillo College
Cisco Junior College Wranglers
Rice Owls bench with lime burns after TCU game
Rice players J. W. Magee Huey Keeney Froggie Williams Billy Wyman Joe Watson and Dick Hoerster suffered lime burns from the Texas Christian game and prepared for Baylor at Rice Stadium. Coach Jess Neely criticized lime use and urged NCAA rules review while noting Rice used chalk for field markings.
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Houston
U.P
Rice Owls
Texas Christian
Fort Worth
Baylor
Rice Stadium
Rice
J. W. Magee
Huey Keeney
James
Froggie) Williams
Billy Wyman
Joe Watson
Dick Hoerster
Jess Neely
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Neely
TCU Horned Frogs
Dutch Meyer
Lindy Berry
Dough Brightwell
Allen Pike
Burned Up as Girl Friend, He Throws Matches at Clothes
Florian Krause of Little Falls Minnesota pleaded guilty to throwing a lighted cigarette into his girlfriend's clothes closet after she said she would end the relationship. He was placed on probation under a seven year stayed sentence in Stillwater penitentiary. District Judge E A Montgomery stayed the sentence after Krause's attorney sought leniency citing his World War II combat service and VA psychiatric treatment.
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Minneapolis
Florian Krause
Little Falls
Minn
Stillwater
E. A. Montgomery
Krause
Veterans Administration
Three Generations Hold Joint Anniversaries
Arlington Massachusetts reports three generations of the Kimball family observing wedding anniversaries on the same day. Mr and Mrs James E Kimball celebrate their 56th. Their son and daughter in law A Allen Kimball and wife from Winchester mark 31 years. Allen Kimball’s daughter Ann and husband Kenneth G Larrabee of Binghamton New York celebrate their sixth anniversary.
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Arlington, Mas
James E. Kimball
A. Allen Kimball
Winchester
Allen Kimball
Ann
Kennth G. Larrabee
Binghampton
Ingram Advises Navy to Keep Present Grid Coach
Admiral Jonas Ingram suggests Navy should retain current head coach Tom Hamilton for one more year. He cites a too tough schedule and poor cooperation from Navy officials as the main issues with the alumni coaching system he created. The plan follows a need for continuity as Hamilton nears retirement and a new coach would begin learning the ropes.
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Ingram
NAVY
Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Jonas Ingram
Navy Department
Tom Hamilton
Hamilton
Tom
Red Blaik
Columbia Tackle Earns Letter In Slugfest Highlight
The Grid Giants coach Lou Little recalls a Columbia player who spent two seasons on the bench and entered late in the Syracuse game. After rough play on the first snap, the referee sent him out, prompting Little’s rebuke. Scout Jack Lavelle quips the lad deserved boxing gloves instead of a gold football.
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Giants
Steve Owen
Columbia
Syracuse
Lou Little
Little
Jack Lavelle
Radar on Harbor Tug Boats New York Fog
Radar has been installed on a New York Harbor tugboat as tests show potential for others, including ferries, to navigate dense fog. The tug, operated jointly by the New York New Haven and Sylvania Railroad, moved 240 cars of freight between points while fog bound the harbor and kept larger ships docked.
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New York
U P
New York Harbor
Red Book Grows New York Directory Record
The New York Telephone Co. released a new Manhattan Red Book the largest classified directory in the United States with 1856 pages and 260 500 listings. About 590 000 copies were distributed. Venezuela reports over 30 000 oil workers, eight thousand more than in 1939.
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RED Book Grows
New York
New York Telephone Co
Manhattan
United States
Venezuela
Poultry Population Figures in New York State
New York State hosts about 12 million poultry birds across roughly 107000 farms. The data highlight the scale of chicken farming and agricultural distribution within the state.
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New York State
Corpus Christi College to Meet Mexico City YMCA in Football
Corpus Christi College Academy hosts Mexico City YMCA for a Thursday football game. The Corpus Christi Elks Lodge sponsors the event, with net profits benefiting the lodge charity fund.
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Corpus Christi
Mexico City
Corpus Christi College Academy
Football Star Sets All Time Passing Mark
Otto Graham, quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, set a new professional single season passing yardage record with 2 305 yards in 12 games after a 15 for 325 performance against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. The Browns tied 28 28, breaking Sid Luckman’s 2 194 mark for career passing yards. Graham’s 335 yards of total offense exceeded Spec Sanders single game mark of 322.
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New York
Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
Graham
Browns
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Sid Luckman
Yankees
Spec Sanders
Atlanta man dies of self-inflicted gunshot
Police found 64 year old Charles G Mullings dead slumped under his steering wheel with a pistol and a farewell note dated nine days earlier. Police considered the death a suicide in Atlanta Georgia.
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Atlanta, Ga
Charles G. Mullings
Hale Center Auxiliary Initiates Seven New Members
Seven new members were initiated into the Hale Center American Legion Auxiliary, expanding the local unit and its community service efforts.
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Hale Center
American Legion Auxiliary
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