Tarleton Plow boys vs Amarillo Badgers Saturday clash
Locals train hard for a charitable season finale at Butler Field, 2 30 p m Saturday. Tarleton College Plow boys meet Amarillo College Badgers in a tailgate friendly that benefits the American Legion Christmas cheer fund. The game features two strong teams with recent results against A M and Cameron Aggies providing context for strength. Attendance is expected to boost the Legion toy fund and local support.
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John Tarleton
Amarillo College Badgers
Butler Field
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American Legion
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Legion
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A & M. Farmers of
College Station
Aggies
Texas Longhorns
Cameron Aggies
Lawton
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Northwestern to defend Big Ten title in post season charity game
Northwestern, unbeaten, seeks to prove conference supremacy in a post season charity game with Purdue at Soldier Field tomorrow. Ohio State meets Minnesota, Wisconsin faces Michigan in other games as 100000 spectators expected and about 200000 raised for charity. Indiana wins unemployment tourney by 6 0 over Chicago after a 0 0 opener with Illinois.
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U.P
Northwestern
Far West
Southern California
Purdue
Soldier Field
Ohio State
Minnesota
Tinois
Indiana
Iowa
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Stagg Field
Chicago
Hoosiers
Illinois
Arkansas Writer in All SouthWest Pick
Ernest Deane, sports editor of the Arkansas Traveler, selects an all Southern Conference football team. Ends Harris Baylor Malone. Tackles Hassell Hammon. Guards Secrest Baumgarten. Center Townsend. Quarterback Mason. Halfbacks Stafford Oliver. Fullback Ledbetter.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Ernest Deane
Arkansas Traveler
University of Arkansas
Harris
Baylor
Malone
Texas Aggies
Hassell
Rice
Hammon
Southern Methodist
Highland Park to Face Forest High in District Clash
Dallas Nov 27 Highland Park meets Forest High in a key district game at Fair Park Stadium. A waterproof tarpaulin covers the gridiron to keep the field dry as Highland Park seeks a shot at the district title and a rematch with Oak Cliff.
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Dallas
U.P
Highland Park
Forest High
Oak Cliff
Fair Park Stadium
Mineral Wells Triumphs Over Polytechnic in District Clash
Mineral Wells high school defeated Polytechnic High in a hard fought district 5 game for runner-up honors. The victory, reported from Mineral Wells Texas, featured only three penalties all game and may set a record for few infractions in interscholastic Class A football.
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Mineral Wells
Neral Wells
Tex
Mineral Wells High School
Polytechnic High
Polytechnic
Marchmont Schwartz Deemed Standout In Notre Dame Game Feats
United Press reports on Marchmont Schwartz of Notre Dame, noting his showmanship and lavender sweater during warmups. The piece compares his flamboyance to sports legends like Ty Cobb, Tilden, Hagen, Ruth, Dempsey, Tunney, and Ernie Shore, while praising his on-field skill as often the best back.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
Marchmont Schwartz
Notre Dame
Schwartz
Mister Schwartz
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Bombay
Babe Ruth
Dempsey
Tunney
Ernie Shore
Boston
Marchy Schwartz
Marchy
Aggies End Season With 7 6 Victory Over Texas at Kyle Field
At College Station on November 26 the Fighting Aggies defeated Texas 7 to 6. Quarterback Frenchy Domingue sparked a 60-yard drive for a second period score and added a placement kick as A M upset Texas. Texas fullback Ernest Koy also starred for the Longhorns but fell short at Kyle Field.
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Aggies
University of Texas
Kyle Field
Texas
Clifford “Frenchy
Domingue
Texas A, & M
Halfack
Tulane
Ernest Koy
Husky
Koy
Uni
Turkey Day Games Boost Tulane Lead in Southern Conference
Thanksgiving Day football highlights strengthen Tulane's edge in the Southern Conference as unbeaten teams like Utah, Pittsburgh, and Colgate show strong finishes. Alabama, Auburn, and UCLA also posted decisive wins, while Tulane faces LSU in a decisive finale.
Madison Square Carnival Atmosphere Frames World Title Fight
Madison Square Garden turns a carnival mood as Carnera fights Victorio Campolo in a 15 round bout billed as the world dreadnaught championship. The event, tied to a charity hook up, draws top seats at $15 while the state athletic commission names them leading contenders for a new world title.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Coney Island
Ballyhooing
Garden
Carnera
Victorio Campolo
New York State Athletic Commission
Notable Scoring Spree Amid Dreary Sky At University Game
Roy delivered a dramatic late sequence of touchdown passes from his own goal line while A. and M. suffered an early broken line, as Texas defeated them in a game before about 20,000 spectators under a dull, overcast sky.
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Versity
Texas
Roy
United Press Names All Big Six Elevens
United Press selects the 1931 All Big Six football eleven highlighting three players from Nebraska and the Kansas Aggies, two from Iowa State and Kansas, and one from Oklahoma. Backfield stars include Mc Millan, Grefe, Auker and Sauers. Cronkite, Watkins, Rhea, Foy, Rost and Koster key the line. Second team features Missouri end Schiele and Aggie Graham among others.
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Richard L. Harkness
United Press
Kansas City
Grete
Iowa State
Auker
Kansas Aggies
Sauer
Nebraska
McMillan
Grefe
Aggies
Sauers
Eryth
Tall Cronkite
Watkins
Oklahoma
Rhea
Earl Foy
Rost
Kansas
Koster
Nagel
Schiele
Missouri
Graham
Aggie
Pos
Spacauaneeer
Cronkite
Terebawe
Gilbert
Aggies Foy
Graalman
Sapenee Peepee
Bissseenese
Harrison
Bevrssees Smith
Kreizinger
Seer Bauer
District One title ties among Amarillo Lubbock Pampa
Amarillo, Lubbock and Pampa share a three way tie for District One after Amarillo’s 25 to 2 win over Lubbock. Key plays by Enoch, Howes, Carroll and LaBarge fuel the victory while Crawford made a late safety. Next Monday Pampa faces Lubbock, with Amarillo to meet the winner the following Thursday.
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Lubbock
Pampa
Enoch
Howes
Carroll
Jakes
LaBarge
Crawford
Dunaway
Plans For Postseason Tie Breaker In Junior College
WEATHERFORD Texas Nov 27 Plans were made today for a postseason game to break the tie between Weatherford College and T M C for the Texas Junior College conference title Weatherford climbed into a percentage tie with T M C yesterday by defeating Lon Morris College here 19 to 0 The postseason tilt probably will be played next week.
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Weatherford
Tex
Weatherford College
Texas Junior College
Lon Morris College
Navarro Tigers Clinch District Nine Title With 12 0 Win
Cleburne Texas November 27 Navarro County Tigers defeated the Yellow Jackets for the District Nine championship in a game noted for sensational plays. The Tigers scored 12 points to zero.
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Cleburne
Tex
Corsicana
Tigers
Navarro County
Yellow Jackets
Two City Boys Face Charges of Burglary
Amarillo youths George Nelson and Barnett Chowning were arrested early Friday at the Black Lantern cafe on the Canyon highway and charged with burglary. Proprietor Clarence Renfro reported a looted cash register. Meats, cheese, cigarets and chewing gum were found near a door. Deputies took the pair to police headquarters for fingerprinting before transferring them to Potter County jail. Chowning had previously worked as a dishwasher at the Black Lantern.
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George Nelson
Barnett
Amarillo
Bob Barnett
Randall County
Black Lantern
Canyon Highway
Clarence Renfro
Renfro
Nelson
Chowning
Potter County
The
Hill Named Delegate to Building Meet
John E. Hill vice president of Panhandle Lumber Company has been appointed as a delegate to President Hoover’s Home Building and Home Ownership conference in Washington next week. The nationwide conference aims to outline ways to revive home building by forming a financial organization to facilitate loans on new construction.
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Amarillo
John E. Hill
Panhandle Lumber Company
Hoover
Washington
Mr. Hill
H. W. Galbraith
Scoreless tie in district eight rivalry in Texas
Greenville and Marshall high school elevens battled to a scoreless tie in Marshall's field amid rain. The district eight championship hinges on next week's replay in Greenville as Hadlock and Arnold contested the punting duel. Arnold likely earned the edge with two blocked punts while both teams punted 40 to 50 yards in soggy conditions.
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Marshall
Tex
U.P
Greenville
Hadlock
Arnold
Notre Dames Army Contest In Headliner New York
The football season nears its end with Notre Dame versus the Army in New York as the featured game. Stanford meets Dartmouth at Cambridge while Detroit faces Georgetown elsewhere in interregional play. Yale meets Princeton and Washington and Jefferson clash as two old rivals. Northwestern must beat Purdue to claim the Big Ten title, with Michigan and Ohio State in contention. Tulane seeks the conference crown against LSU, while Georgia Tech battles Georgia and SMU hopes to win the Southwest crown by defeating TCU. Baylor meets Rice in another conference matchup.
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Tulane
Utah Indians
Pittsburgh
Tennessee
Elven
Kentucky Wildcats
Louisiana State
Utah
Rocky Mountain
Utah Aggies
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Pitt
Colgate
Brown
Carnegie Tech
Holy Cross
Boston College
Cornell
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
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Hoosiers
Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Auburn
South Carolina
Virginia Poly
Virginia Military
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Virginia
Texas Aggies
Texas
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Centenary
University of California At
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Pacific Coast
Bruins
Florida
Army
Stanford
Cambridge
Detroit
Georgetown
Yale
Princeton
Washington
Jefferson
West Virginia
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Tyler High Wins District Title on Tie with Nacogdoches
Tyler High School clinched the District 11 football championship by a scoreless tie with Nacogdoches on a muddy field. Punting honors went to Shuford and Freeze, Tyler earning six first downs to three for Nacogdoches, with most play in the enemy territory. The district crown for 9 and 10 hinges on a upcoming showdown between Corsicana and Tyler on Saturday at Corgle cana field.
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Tex
U.P
Tyler High School
Nacogdothes
Shuford
Freeze
Nacogdoches
Corsicana
Fight Results In Midwest Boxing Showdowns
In Muncie Indiana Joe Cooper edged Peter Wiley and Herbie Anderson stopped Tommy OConnell with decisive wins. In Sheboygan Frankie Battaglia knocked out K O White while Charlie Crocker outpointed Glenn Camp in a second Midwest card.
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Ind
Farmer Joe Cooper
West York
Peter Wiike
Indianapolis
Herbie Anderson
Tommy O'Connell
Ft. Wayne
Sheboygan
Wis
Frankie Battaglia
Winnipeg
K. O. White
Chicago
Charlie Crocker
Iron Mountain
Mich
Glenn Camp
Kewanee
Til
SMU editor names all Southwestern Conference stars
Charles A. Burton selects an all-SWC team for the era with Ends Koontz and Phil, Tackles Tate and Moulden, Guards Cook and Vaught, Center Delcambre, Quarterback Mason, Halfbacks Spearman and Prye, and Fullback Koy. Includes affiliations SMU, Texas, TCU, 8.M.U., Rice, and Texas A&M.
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Dallas
U.P
Charles A. Burton
Southern Methodist University
Koontz
Southern Methodist
Phil Texas Christian
Tate
M. U
Moulden
Texas Aggies
Cook
Texas
Vaught
Delcambre
Mason
Spearman
Prye
Rice
Koy
Sweetwater High School Wins District Four Championship
Sweetwater High School clinched the district four Texas Interscholastic League title by beating Midland 7 to 0. Sweetwater scored in the fourth quarter after Midland incurred a 15 yard penalty.
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Midland
Tex
Sweetwater High School
Sweetwater
Texas college and pro football scores from a scattered list
A long, fragmented recap of football results across colleges and professional teams. Scores include Texas and regional programs such as Trinity, Abilene Christian, Texas A and M, Oklahoma, and several smaller colleges, with many entries showing wins, losses, or ties and a mix of city or campus references.
Buffaloes Ready for McMurry Clash in Amarillo
West Texas State Teachers College Buffaloes completed final practice in Canyon ahead of Friday game with Abilene’s McMurry Indians in Amarillo. Coach says weather won’t deter full-speed play as McMurry’s versatile backfield and aerial attack pose tough challenge. Indians haven’t been pressed hard in conference play this year.
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Globe
Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College Buffaloes
McMurry College Indians
Abilene
Amarillo
Buffaloes
McMurry
Indians
Southwest to End Season in Smut ch Game
Southwest conference finale features SMU versus TCU at Fort Worth Stadium with a title on the line. A potential tie could leave SMU and TCU sharing first. Baylor meets Rice in Houston as the other season closer. Aggies claim third place after beating Texas. Longhorns drop to fourth with Rice.
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Fort Worth
Mustangs
Baylor
Rice
Houston
Huie Owls
Kyle
Cadeta
University of Texas
Aggie
Little Clifford
Dominius
Ernie Kay
Longhorn
Blanton
Arkansas
Parkers
Centenary
Shreveport
Murphy
Southern Methodist
St. Mary's College
San Francisco
Texas Aggies
Texas
Longhorns
A C C Drops From Lead in TIAA Race
Brownwood Texas November 27 Abilene Christian College loses its claim to undisputed possession of the TIAA football championship of the western division. Daniel Baker defeats the Christians 7 to 0 in the Thanksgiving battle. Smith, Baker’s star back, runs 90 yards for a second quarter touchdown.
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Brownwood
Tex
U.P. Abilene Christian College
Daniel Baker
Apec Smith
Three Stars Depart as Buffaloes Face Change Year
In a season marked by fading heat, Buffaloes see senior leaders Bob Clark of Turkey Leo Cooper of Lockney and Wloyd Devin of Tulsa leave. Their departure will leave big shoes to fill as the team transitions after four years of notable service.
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Buffaloes
Bob Clark
Turkey
Leo Cooper
Lockney
Wloyd Devin
Tulsa
Marathon King Crowned in Turkey Day Race at Dallas
Chili Simpson of North Texas State Teachers College Denton led the field in the annual Turkey Day marathon sponsored by the YMCA here finishing 26 seconds ahead of Geoffrey McBride with a strong show from local runners.
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Dallas
Chili Simpson
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Geoffrey Mce Bride
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