Aggies to bowl bid after Texas defeat at season end
Texas A&M coach Homer Norton confirmed the Aggies will seek bowl appearances after the 23 0 loss to Texas. Norton noted seven Sugar Bowl committee members discussed options while Texas eyes a possible Orange Bowl bid led by coach Dana Bible. Sanders and Crain sparked Texas drives with 50 yard and 82 yard plays respectively.
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Maverick Club Promotes Elmer Wheeler Sizzles Show
Elmer Wheeler touted as the Most Interesting Man in America presents Sizzles and laffs in a Word Magic themed show. Tickets from 50 to 65 cents with proceeds aiding Maverick Club and Boys' Ranch. audiences in Dallas Fort Worth Memphis Louisville and Wichita heard him.
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Fading Season Sets Up Big Final Day of Bowl Chases
The fading football season centers on last bowls as Texas tops Texas A and M 23-0 while Arkansas snaps Okla State's win streak 13-6. Other results include Louisiana Tech 39 Centenary 7 and Chattanooga 40 Mercer 14. Navy faces Army in Philadelphia as bowl hopes hinge on SEC and Pac teams.
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Indiana Eleven Votes Frog Star Best Foe
Indiana University players named Kyle Gillespie of Texas Christian as the outstanding opponent of the season. They also selected an all-opponent team with Schreiner and Roach ends, Bauman and Walker tackles, Curran and Crimmins guards, Coupee center, Juzwik and Gillespie quarterbacks, Harder as fullback.
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Sugar Bowl Officials Seek Nice Quiet Spot
Sugar Bowl officials in New Orleans consider candidates for the game as speculation shifts from the Southwest Conference. Duke is linked to Missouri Duquesne or Fordham, with a Duke Missouri matchup discussed as a possible first for a Southern or Big Six team in the Sugar Bowl. Missouri eyes a bid despite Texas A&M losses. Texas may go to the Rose or Cotton Bowls. An official announcement may come Saturday or Monday.
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Baseball Trade Winds Are Blowing
New York reports inter league trading may surge at winter meetings in Jacksonville Florida with waivers placed on star players Dolph Camilli and Jimmie Foxx, signaling potential swaps between the National and American Leagues as clubs scan available talent.
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Flying Crosses Awarded To 43 Australian Heroes
In Canberra AP reports Australians in Australian and Royal Air Force units have earned 43 Distinguished Flying Crosses to date amid ongoing combat with Nazi fliers.
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This Proves That It Can Be Done in Ring
New York dispatch notes Georgie Abrams demonstrates a boxing commission can adjust rules to combine steps to a result, with emphasis on procedural progress in ring decisions.
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Loyola earns peace after jacket dispute with football squad
At Loyola University Los Angeles the football team returned their travel jackets after seniors and non returners were promised new ones. A petition by Grid Captain Bill McCarthy and six players to remove athletics director Rev R H Shephard was withdrawn following a meeting with the board of trustees and university president Rev Charles A McQuill S J.
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