Amarillo Fans Ride Golden Sandstorm Train To Wichita Falls
About 1,000 Amarillo fans are expected to travel on the Fort Worth and Denver special Golden Sandstorm train to Wichita Falls for a 2:30 PM district title showdown against the Coyotes. Twelve cars are chartered. 500 reservations made, with more expected. Tickets are 36 for round trip. sales through Mrs. Hugh L. Butler and Amarillo high school pep squad.
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Titles Up In Big Six And Valley Loops
Nebraska aims to clinch the Big Six with a win over Kansas State at Lincoln while Missouri would share in the outcome if Oklahoma loses to Missouri. In the Missouri Valley, Drake visits Creighton with Drake favored to win and claim the conference crown.
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City Drug and Central Presbyterian open league with big wins
City Drug overwhelmed Piggly-Wiggly 565 to 4 while Central Presbyterian trampled Lincoln National Life 29 to 14 in the City Basketball league opener. Skeet Gibson led City Drug with 10 points, Yocham and Lovelady each had 8 for Central Presbyterian. Friday night features two more games at the Amarillo Athletic Club after Thanksgiving.
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Tuscaloosa Black Bears Ride 35 Straight Wins
Tuscaloosa high Black Bears boast 35 consecutive victories with an average over 40 points per game. The piece notes Alabama Crimson Tide backfield star John Luther played with the Bears in 1926 and mentions a challenge for an intersectional game at home or abroad.
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Georges Recognized As French Champion
Paris reports French boxing federation stated an elimination tournament will decide the challenger to Georges Carpentier, current champion who has been out of the ring five years. Carpentier, touring in London, said he did not know he held a title and would not defend it if summoned.
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London
Derden Band To Rehearse Tonight
Derden Band rehearses tonight at the Derden studio for a WDAG radio broadcast. Dave Derden reports plans for a forthcoming program.
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WDAG
M Kechnie Outdoes His Predecessor
The piece notes managers Bill McKechnie and Rogers Hornsby shared early pennant and world series success but both lost jobs. McKechnie won NL pennant in 1925 with Pittsburgh and another title later yet was relegated to a minor league. Hornsby did the same with St. Louis then moved to Giants and later listed as a private with the Cubs.
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Yankee Pugilists Thrill French Fans
Paris crowds cheer American boxing stars Al Brown and Izzy Schwartz as bantamweight and flyweight world champions in town on business. The pair, hailing from New York, draw strong local interest and mirror their New York reception for big fighters.
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Traditional Clashes on Rocky Slate
Two Thanksgiving Day football games in the Rocky Mountain region loom as decisive conference battles. Utah Aggies face Utah in Salt Lake City with focus on precise kicking while Denver University collides with Colorado State in Fort Collins in a clash that could shape the conference crown.
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Fights Last Night Showdown Results Across Cities
Frankie Garcia from Los Angeles defeated Babe Ruth of Louisville by decision in Indianapolis. Tracy Cox of Indianapolis beat Bobby Allen of Chicago. Otto Von Porat of Chicago won over King Coleman of Panama, with Johnny Urban of Pittsburgh and Oscar Battiste of Chicago drawing. Ward Sparks of Detroit outpointed Mike Esposito of New York. Eddie Anderson of Chicago and King Tut of Minneapolis drew. Art Giroux of Montreal defeated Frankie Genare of New York. Jack Cross of Salem, New Jersey, knocked out Pietro Corri of Australia in Camden.
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Los Angeles
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Chicago
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King” Coleman
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Detroit
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New York
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Buffs and Matadors Ready for Turkey Day Clash
Canyon prepares for kickoff at 2 30 pm as the Buffaloes and Matadors finish light workouts and expect a record Thanksgiving crowd. The rivalry renews for the fourth straight year despite tough seasons for both teams. In Charleston, Citadel freshman Red Whittington reportedly set a world scoring record with 420 rushing yards on 10 carries and eight touchdowns against Presbyterian freshmen.
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Injuries Endanger Top College Grid Stars This Season
The article notes several All-American contenders hampered by injuries this season. Redman Hume of SMU, who once outshone Cagle, was sidelined after a Texas game. Army captain Sprague and USC captain Hibbs battled injuries, with Hibbs contributing late to USC’s title bid. NYU captain Lassman suffered a concussion after a leg break last year.
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Notre Dame to face new plays in big contest
In Los Angeles on December 1 Notre Dame meets Southern California in the third annual intersectional clash. Coach Howard Jones plans to use Don Williams to pierce USC’s defense while Notre Dame relies on deception and the Hoosiers’ past one point wins.
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Knute Rockne
Hoosiers
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