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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1939

Page

12

NeylandS Trio of Middlemen Boost Tennessee Power

Tennessee's backfield is hailed as George Cafego led by a strong middle trio Jim Rike Bob Suffridge and Ed Molinski the guards. The 1938 squad lost only two regulars Bowden Wyatt and George Hunter and adds depth with Ed Cifers Jim Coleman Abe Shires Boyd Clay and capable reserves. Molinski guards are noted for speed and versatility aiding both blocking and out front interference.

Knoxville U.P Tennessee George Cafego Maj Bob Neyland Vols Jim Rike Bob Suffridge Ed Molinski Oklahoma Bowden Wyatt George Hunter Ed Cifers Jim Coleman Abe Shires Boyd Clay Molinski Suffridge Ohio Massilon Bob Foxx Sam Bartholomew Vol Len Coffman Mike Baliisaris Bill Barnes Don Edmiston Hodges West Tom Smith al Thomas

Sutherland's Next Coaching Home A Subject of Widespread Speculation

Henry McLemore surveys the chatter around Jock Sutherland after his Pittsburgh era as coaches consider future moves. Rumors link him to Navy or Stanford, with alumni and peers pondering the impact of his next destination on upcoming schedules and preparation.

Henry McLemore New York Sutherland Jock Sutherland Pittsburgh Atlantic Seaboard Pacific Coast Navy Stanford

Lawyers Beat Engineers on College Grid

The Lawyers defeated the Engineers 12 to 0 in an intramural football game on Amarillo College’s gridiron. O’Neill and Oakes connected for a first half score, Caballero caught the TD pass, and Garre ran in a third quarter score as the failed extra points kept the final margin at 12. The Engineers had not lost since 1937.

Engineers Amarillo College O'Neill Oakes Caballero O'Neill- Oakes Garre Lawyers Holmes Gruver Miller Rush Fletcher Williams Braxton Eurtis Andrews Roberts Ward Gaethler Morrow Carter van Hooser Weilles Cowart Dorman Rutledge W. L. Pet Seceseess

North Buffalo School of Applied Design Targets Bowl Bid

The speaker predicts that within a few years North Buffalo School of Applied Design will dominate rivals and earn a Rose Bowl or Sugar Bowl bid. The tone suggests high confidence in the program’s rise and postseason potential.

North Buffalo School of Applied Design

Lack of Passport Delays Championship Grapple Bout

The National Guard Armory card is reshaped as Mexico’s star wrestler cannot reach Amarillo in time to defend his junior light-heavyweight title. Promoter Dutch Mantell swaps in Cory Detton versus Ramos challenger Soldier Thomas, with the winner set to face Mexico’s pride next week. Other bouts include Charlie Carr vs Red Shadow, Rod Fenton vs Tom Goodeagle, and Don Carver vs Crusher Burns at 8.

National Guard Armory Dutch Mantell Cory Detton Carlos Gorilla) Ramos Mexico Storm Mantell Amarillo Thomas Detton Pride National Wrestling Association Charlie Carr Red Shadow Rod Fenton Tom Goodeagle Don Carver Crusher Burns

Dutch Meyer Gives Boys A Rest

Fort Worth October 17 Coach Lea Dutch Meyer plans lighter drills for TCU regulars after a 13-11 loss to Temple. Key players Jack Odie with a broken thumb out for several games, while Logan Ware suffers knee and arm injuries.

Fort Worth Lea Dutch) Meyer Texas Christian University Texas Aggies TCU Jack Odie Arkansas Logan Ware Temple

Owners Agree To Great Horse Race

Baltimore dated report says the owner of four top performers Challedon Kayak II Cravat and Isolator will start them November 1 in Pimlico for the Horse of the Year crown in a 1939 special over the mile and three sixteenths with a $10,000 purse.

Baltimore Challedon Kayak II Cravat Isolator Pimlico

Sports Roundup hints at trades and stars across leagues

Detroit News scoops early about Yankees and Giants arc plans for next season while Paul Christman signs to play baseball with the Yankees. Max Baer demands a 10000 dollar guarantee delaying his Chicago bout. Lou Ambers and wife finish honeymoon at Virginia Beach. Dionysius Economopoulous named longest football name, a Michigan State freshman and new champion.

New York Detroit News Yanks Giants Davis Coppers Paul Christman U. of Missouri Bob Beebe Minneapolis Tribune Dionysius George Economopoulous Michigan State Lou Ambers Virginia Beach Oscar Ruhl Mansfield (O) ‘News-Journal Costas Stamas Washington Reds Yankees Davey O'Brien Norma Shearer Bill Moore Detroit Lion

Walters Named National League Most Valuable Player

Cincinnati Reds pitcher William Henry Walters Jr. known as Bucky Walters was named the National League MVP by Baseball Writers Association of America. He led the league with 27 wins, appeared in 39 games, started 31, finished 31, and lost 11, helping the Reds win the pennant in his first full season with the club.

Bucky Walters New York William Henry Bucky) Walters, Jr Cincinnati Reds Baseball Writers’ Association of America Sporting News Reds Walters Cincinnati Family Circle Big Ernie Schnozzle Lombardi I Walters

Hitting champ and top sluggers lead season voting

Page Nine highlights leading hitter who won the hitting crown with 178 points. Johnny Mize of the St. Louis Cardinals finished second and Paul Derringer of Cincinnati tallied 174 as the Reds built a 25 win season. Buck McCormick led the league with RBIs and earned 159 points. Curt Davis of the Cardinals received 106 votes, while James Brown of St. Louis had 99.

Page Nine Johnny Mize St. Louis Cardinals Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Frank Buck) McCormick Curt Davis James Roberson Jimmy) Brown

Bounding Basque Stars Join War effort Among French Celebrities

Paris October reports Jean Borotra the Bounding Basque leads artillery units at the front using a cannon. Jacques Brugnon also serves as an artillery captain. Georges Carpentier and Marcel Thil switch fame for service in aviation and artillery roles. An earlier note recalls oil field price shifts in McCamey Texas.

Paris Jean Borotra France Jacques Brugnon Georges Carpentier Jack Dempsey Jersey City Marcel Thil International Boxing Union Champagne

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Neyland Spock Jerry Brondfield NEA Service Dixie Civilian Conservation Corps James J. McEntee CCC Harry W. Stiegel Jack Dunn Camp Montgomery Garrett Park Pat Turney Houston Tex Sam Skunk Johnny Butler Fred Newman Bob Andridge Ike Peel May Clark Gable Jon Blackburn Bros West Texas Texas Biddleford Pool Harvard Madison Wis Townsend United States Old Age Pension Movement H. V. Robertson & CO Accountants & Auditors SCORE Dutch Meyer Mr. P. K. Wrigley Charlie Grimm Max Baer Bob Nestell Chicago Alabama Bulldog Turner Hardin-Simmons Sue As Whitney Martin Pitt the Club Kentucky Jordan Charis F. Miller Fae Comcommati Ode Bond Phil Jordan McCamey Prince Albert BJ. Reynolds
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