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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1929

Page

8

1929 Golden Sandstorm Set for Butler Field Showdown

Ten thousand fans are expected at Butler Field as the 1929 Golden Sandstorm face the Wichita Falls Coyotes in a pivotal district game. The Sandies practice this afternoon with tickets selling fast at Gibson Bros Drag, City Drug, Fox Drug, and Clements and Young.

Wichita Falls Butler Field Smith Butler Gibson Bros the City Drug Polk Street Fox Drug Clements and Young Polk

France Intensifies Naval Study Ahead of London Conference

In Paris a daylong cabinet session outlines France’s plan to finish its naval program and Franco Italian talks. Admiral Violette presented submarine and cruiser needs while Leygues prepares a report for the next meeting. Briand to continue negotiations before London talks.

United Press Paris France Italy London Aristide Briand Count Manzoni Andre Tardieu Briand Georges Leygues Laurent Egnac Andre Maginot Francois Pietri Ministry of Marine Violette Leygues Benito Mussolini Geneva

Forest Fires Head Toward Coast Line

Fires swept westward in Southern Oregon driven by a strong east wind. The Siskiyou forests were reached but DFS wind shift pushed them back. Dozens of small fires burned between Gold Beach and Brooking with disrupted telegraph and telephone lines and limited reports available.

United Press Grant Pass Ore Oregon Siskiyou Gold Beach Brooking

Mrs. J. B. Scott Joins Potter County School Board

Arrowhead Ranch becomes the first woman appointed to the Potter County School board replacing Sloan Kruiser. H A. Nall is appointed to trustee in district No. 2 at the board meeting.

J. B. Scott Arrowhead Ranch Potter County Sloan Kruiser H A. Nall

Dixie Prepares Thanksgiving Day Grid Festa

Dixie lines up three Southwest Conference games for Thanksgiving Day with Tennessee vs Kentucky and Georgia vs Alabama among notable clashes. Tulane, LSU, Vanderbilt, Sewanee, Auburn, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Virginia, Ole Miss, and Mississippi State also feature in the day’s slate.

A Press Atlanta Dixie Lexington Tennessee Gene McEver Kelly Kentucky Tulane Baton Rouge Louisiana State Downes Georgia Birmingham University of Alabama Alabama Vanderbilt Sewanee Nashville South Auburn Georgia Tech North Carolina Virginia Chapel Hill University of Mississippi Mississippi Aggies

Notre Dame Spirit and Rockne Influence Highlighted

The article extols Notre Dame’s fighting spirit tied to Knute Rockne, cites Rockne’s impact on players including Carideo, and recalls the team’s dramatic win over Southern California and a dressing-room rally to beat the Trojans. It also notes Octavius Tobias Vansa as a standout ball carrier for Pitt's successes against Ohio State and Carnegie.

Notre Dame Knute K. Rockne Rockne California George Gipp West Point Chicago Trojans Rock Tom Lieb Southern California Octavius Tobias Vansa McKees Rocks Toby Booth Cagle Lom Elder Glassglow Leland Banker McEver Vansa Pitt Ohio State Carnegie

Bears Will Play in Rose Bowl If Invited

Berkeley residents report the University of California would accept an invitation to represent the West in the Pasadena Rose Bowl if asked. The team voted affirmatively on the query, though no official invitation has been received. The Bears’ 1947 record stands as the logical selection after a single loss to Stanford.

Berkeley Calif University of California Pasadena Bears Stanford Georgia Tech Roy Riefels

Shires Plans Pro Debut In December Bout

Charles Arthur Shires known as The Great will debut as a professional fighter December 9 under promoter Jim Mullen in Chicago. He predicts earning 260000 in the off season and plans to knock pitchers loose next spring. Opponent for the bout was not announced.

Associated Press Chicago Charles Arthur Great Shires

Big Six to close with anti climax

Kansas City November 27 The Big Six title race tightens as Nebraska needs only a tie with Iowa State to clinch a second straight crown While Missouri faces Oklahoma in a pivotal clash and Kansas Aggies meet Marquette the emphasis shifts to potential upsets that could alter the championship outcome.

J. H. Anderson Associated Press Kansas City Missouri Kansas Nebraska Kansas Aggies Oklahoma Oklahoma A. & M Columbia Iown State Lincoln Marquette Milwaukee Iowans Cornhuskers Tigers Sooners Aggies

Coast Conference to Name Champion on December 16

Stanford law professor William B. Owen announced that the Pacific Coast Conference football champion will be named at a December 16 meeting in San Francisco. The race ends with four teams tied for first in losses, Stanford California Southern California Washington State and Oregon. Either the Trojans or the Cougars will be eliminated after this Saturday’s Los Angeles game.

Associated Press Stanford University Calif William B. Owen Stanford Law School Pacific Coast Conference San Francisco Stanford California Southern California Washington State Oregon S. C. Trojans W. S. C. Cougars Los Angeles

Big Ten Coaches Seek Intersection Games in 1930 Schedule

Chicago November 27 Big Ten football coaches and athletic directors pursue attractive home intersectional games for the 1930 season. Northwestern’s Dick Hanley seeks a home game with Columbia or the Navy. Minnesota eyeing a PAC Coast Conference foe after a Minneapolis game. others exploring strong East South and West opponents.

Chicago Iowa Big Ten Dick Hanley Northwestern Columbia Navy Minnesota Minneapolis

Aggies Set to Dedicate New Stadium Versus Longhorns

Texas aims for a hard fought clash at College Station as they meet Texas A&M. Aggies expect to counter a stronger Steers lineup with home ground energy and a renewed defense. Regulars Mills Dorsey Richter Alsebrook Conover Brown Ewell Varnell and Bible graduate. Longhorns lose Brown Beular Rees Beauty Burnett Hargrove and Cheatham.

Sity Jennings Baylor Bears Jake Wilson Longhorns Aggies College Station Mills Dorsey Richter Alsebrook Conover Brown Ewell Varnell Bible Aggie Beular Rees Beauty Burnett Hargrove Cheatham

Paducah Joe Clifton Shines For Navy On Gridiron

The Navy fullback nicknamed Paducah Joe Clifton from Kentucky is highlighted for his hard hitting style and scoring against Notre Dame. He also kicked the extra point, hurled himself into Princeton and Wake Forest games, and eyes a November 30 meeting with Dartmouth in Philadelphia as Notre Dame and Army clash the same day.

Paducah Joe Old Kentucky U.S. Naval Academy Samuel Paducah Joe” Clifton Joe Clifton Notre Dame Southern California Clifton Princeton Penn Wake Forest Tony Bootblack Aggie Blue Grass Kid Dartmouth Franklin Field Philadelphia Metropolitan Army Marsters

England and Italy Seek Harmsworth Boat Trophy

Great Britain and Italy aim to challenge for the Harmsworth motorboat speed trophy next year, now held by the United States. J Lee Barrett reports Sir Henry Segrave Betty Carstairs and two Italians expect entry in the Soccetrena races at Detroit in August, with Gar Wood and possibly James Talbot Jr defending for the U S.

Associated Press New York Great Britain Italy United States J. Lee Barrett Detroit Brussels International Motor Yachting Union Sir Henry Segrave Betty Carstairs England Prince Carlo Russooli Venice Marquis Dal Poz- Milan Gar Wood James Talbot, Jr Los Angeles

Last Chance to See Art Display at San Born School

Today is the final day to view reproductions of 150 famous paintings at San Born School. Principal F R Phillips says admission proceeds fund art department picture purchases for the school.

Sanborn School F. R. Phillips

Cornell and Penn Feature Card in East

In the East football scene the Cornell Quakers clash while Notre Dame battles Army at Yankee Stadium. Syracuse, Columbia, Carnegie Tech, Colgate, Brown, Pittsburgh, Penn State games shape the season finale with key title implications.

Associated Press New York East Notre Dame Army Yankee Stadium Cornell Pennsylvania Syracuse Columbia Carnegie Tech Reevenge New York University Colgate Brown Providence Pittsburgh Penn State

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