Golden Sandies Meet Harvesters in Panhandle Showdown
Fans pack Pampa as Blair Cherry's Golden Sandies face Odus Mitchell's Harvesters in a high stakes clash. Both teams boast rich history and travel big crowds across West Texas for a classic district battle with state title ambitions and a holiday atmosphere. The Sandies seek resurgence with seven returning lettermen and improving form after beating Norman, Ranger, Dallas Tech, and Lawton.
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Golden Sandies
Blair Cherry
Harvesters
Odus Mitchell
Pampa
Golden Sandies announce starting lineup without Walter La Barge
The Golden Sandies list 11 starters for Saturday's Pampa game. Walter La Barge is out with an injury from the Lawton clash, may play briefly if needed. Mite Dunaway steps in at spinner for La Barge in the Sandies backfield.
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Golden Sandies
Pampa
Walter la Barge
Walter
Lawton
Mite” Dunaway
la Barge
Sandies
Ohio State completes natatorium for intercollegiate swimming
Ohio State University has finished a 350000 dollar natatorium with three pools and a 1500 spectator arena in Columbus. The varsity pool measures 75 by 40 feet, a practice pool of similar size, and a beginner pool 20 by 30 feet deep four and a half feet. The Western Conference swimming championships are awarded to Ohio State and will be held next March with a dual meet against the University of Chicago. Assigned this year as a new intercollegiate sport at Ohio State last year.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Ohio State
University of Chicago
Brown University 25 Yard Backstroke Record Stands
Gov. Norman S. Case learned that Brown University’s 25 yard backstroke record from 1906 still stands and cannot be broken as larger pools render the event abolished.
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Providence
R. I
J.P
Norman S. Case
Brown, University
Former Cincinnati star K O Mars seeks comeback in boxing
Cincinnati featherweight K O Mars, a former ring star, plans a return after two losses to Johnny Kilbane during his prime. Mars rose to prominence years ago and now eyes a new bid to prove himself in the ring.
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Cincinnati
U.P
K. O. Mars
Mars
Johnny Kilbane
Aggie Freshmen Begin Scrimmage Schedule For Brownsville Tilt
Texas A and M freshmen, over 100 strong, practice under five alumni coaches led by Roswell Higginbotham. Starting Oct 12 they will play the varsity non-starters in weekly scrimmages as they prepare for the October 24 game with Brownsville Junior College. Odell Fowler Odell Conoley and other names appear among the early standouts.
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College Station
Tex
Roswell Higginbotham
Texas Aggie
Brownsville
Aggie
Barlow Irwin
Ralph Dorsey
P. D. Allen
Rosse
William Young
San Antonio
Wharton Jordan
Fort Worth
Odell Fowler
W. T. Tracy
Corpus Christi
J. G. Cooper
Schulenberg
Odell Conoley
Amarillo
Robert Rossi
Houston
Robert Connelly
Rankin Goode
Olney
Washington University Names Co Captains For Football
Washington University selects guard Lewis Vandever and tackle Clifford Wheeler as co captains to succeed Ted Saussele who left to play professional baseball. Vandever and Wheeler are seniors on the football squad.
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Saussele
ST. Louis
Lewis Vandever
Clifford Wheeler
Washington University
Ted Saussele
Plainview Bulldogs Enjoy Strong Grid Season Support
Plainview High School Bulldogs draw large local crowds as coach Froggy Lovvorn fields a steadily improving team. Loud speakers at Wayland Field aid fan understanding during broadcasts, with a 7 to 7 tie against Slaton decided by more 20-yard line penetrations.
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Plainview
Plainview High School Bulldogs
Froggy Lovvorn
Bulldogs
Canyon Eagles
Wayland Field
Slaton
Amarillo
Pampa
Lubbock
Harvesters Seek First Win Against Pampa Described Historic Rivalry
The piece recalls Amarillo High’s dominance over Pampa High, dating to 1921, with Pampa’s Harvesters never beating Amarillo and a longstanding series highlighted by close ties, notable games, and dramatic kicks. It notes key figures, locations, and multiple era milestones, framing an upcoming clash as a test of tradition.
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Golden Sandies
Pampa
Amarillo
Lubbock
Bandies
Harvesters
Idaho Grid Roster Adds Kinnison Again
Freshman football roster at the University of Idaho lists Carl Kinnison joining a family legacy. He is the last of four brothers to wear the Vandal uniform, aiming to match or exceed the performances of Allen Banks and Frank who preceded him.
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Moscow
Idaho
University of Idaho
Kinnison
Carl Kinnison
Allen
Banks
Frank
Sharpe Named Cadet Colonel at Alabama ROTC
Joe Sharpe captain and center of the 1931 Crimson Tide is named cadet colonel of the University of Alabama reserve officers training corps. Sharpe, a commerce senior from Mobile, is to lead ROTC activities at Tuscaloosa.
Grid Season Under Way With Major Coach Staff Changes
The 1920s football coaching shifts unfold with Knute Rockne’s death at Notre Dame elevating Hartley Anderson. Notable moves include Bill Roper leaving Princeton for Wittmer, Rip Miller succeeding Ingram at Annapolis, Ingram moving to California, Harman replacing Wray at Penn, Wade leaving Alabama for Duke, Frank Thomas to Alabama, Neale succeeding Rodgers at West Virginia, and Rodgers remaining as assistant. Neale's long athletic career spans West Virginia Wesleyan, Muskingum, Washington and Jefferson, and a St. Louis Cardinals baseball stint. last season he coached the Ironton mae professional football team.
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United Press
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Knute Rockne
Heartley Anderson
Anderson
Hartley
Hartly
Harley
Heartley
Bill Roper
Princeton
al Wittmer
Edgar
Rip”) Miller
Bill Ingram
Annapolis
Ingram
California
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Nibs”) Price
Harvey Harman
Pennsylvania
Lud Wray
Wallace Wade
Alabama
Go &W
Duke
Frank Thomas
Earl
Neale
Ira Erret
Rat
West Virginia Wesleyan
Cincinnati Reds
Muskingum
Washington and Jefferson
Virginia
St. Louis Cardinals
Ironton Mae
Ohio
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