College Badgers name two captains for 1938-39
Amarillo College Badgers basketball team selects Norris Wilkinson and Ronald B Burlingame as captains for the 1938-39 season. Wilkinson is a veteran pivot and top scorer, while Burlingame is a strong guard and noted defender from the City League. New players Fletcher McLaughlin Holmes Fuqua Bassett Johnson McCullough George Jordan Hightower and managers Briley Sverdloff join the squad under Coach Carter.
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Norris Wilkinson
Ronald B. Burlingame
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Bert McGinnis
Sanford Potter
R. P. Carter
James Fletcher
Frank McLaughlin
Bill Holmes
Dale Fuqua
Clarence Bassett
Allen Johnson
Bert McCullough
Byron George
Orville Jordan
Es Francis Hightower
Carlos Briley
Eli Sverdloff
Notre Dame ready to test Southern Cal in big Rose Bowl showdown
Notre Dame confident it can embarrass Southern California before the Rose Bowl as fans, alumni, and bowl officials weigh the West’s strength. Lardner notes USC’s recent setbacks and Notre Dame’s unyielding pride, with locals debating bowl prestige and potential matchups for next season.
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Southern
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New Orleans
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Duke
Trojans
No title determined from fragment
A correspondent cites a claim to the national championship as the No tre Dames plot to embarrass the Pacific Coast, with the writer expressing fear over the potential clash and the coast's reaction.
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Speedball Joins Amarillo College Intra mural Program
Amarillo College adds Speedball to its intramural lineup under Athletic Director R. P. Carter. The game blends football and soccer kicking with basketball passing on a regulation 11-a-side field. Scoring includes field goals three points drop kicks two points penalties one point and end zone passes. This is Speedball’s first appearance in Amarillo and the Panhandle.
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West Conference Upholds TCU's Sugar Bowl Bid
Waco Texas November 30 A telegraphic vote of Southwest Conference members on Texas Christian University's request to play in the Sugar Bowl will likely be taken today conference President Henry Trantham said He noted TCU officials cooperated with Cotton Bowl authorities and sought Sugar Bowl because a suitable opponent wasn't available for the Horned Frogs in the Dallas classic
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Wellesley
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Bowl selections spark nationwide sports debate
Associated Press writer notes mounting chatter over January 2 bowl matchups. Duke vs Southern California and Texas Christian vs Carnegie Tech draw emphasis, with critics in Los Angeles and Texas debating picks.
Horned Frogs Name Patterson to All-Opponent Duo
Texas Christian University players unanimously named Billy Patterson of Baylor as quarterback on their 1938 all-opponent team. Patterson was chosen by Fort Worth voters in a U P survey.
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Southwest Conference Distances Itself From Cotton Bowl
The passage notes no disposition to criticize Texas Christian University and that the Southwest Conference is not obligated to the Cotton Bowl, reflecting tensions over postseason alignments.
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Southwest Conference
Imagined New Bowl to Decide National College Football Title
A columnist proposes adding a final Bowl game to pit the two best teams from across the country. He argues for a neutral, pan-regional championship match, free of sectional ties, to crown the national champion regardless of current bowl affiliations.
Cotton Bowl Promoters Dream Of Dual New Year's Games
Dallas promoters planned a two game Cotton Bowl double header to crown a mythical national champion with four top teams. Villanova and Texas Tech were sought, with Texas Christian and Holy Cross possible replacements. Promotion faded as official decisions lagged and fan interest cooled.
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Quail Season Opens in Texas Tomorrow
Texas opens quail and chachalaca hunting tomorrow through January 16 with rifle or shotgun limits. No. 10 gauge or smaller shotguns must be plugged to three shells. Daily bag limits are 12 quail and five chachalacas with weekly and possession caps. Fur trapping also opens December 1 through January with defined fur bearers and county laws.
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Louie's Alleys Tonight Games in Amarillo and Magnolia
Amarillo Garage and Storage faces Magnolia Dealers while Zack McCrady's meets San Jacinto Hillbillies at Louie's Alleys. Games are scheduled for tonight with local teams in action.
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Magnolia Dealers
Zack McCrady
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