Layden Sees Carnegie Tech Threat for Notre Dame Clash
Elmer F Layden recalls Notre Dame's 9 to 7 loss to Carnegie Tech in 1937 and warns the Techmen may shape up to challenge the Irish again. He notes Tech's potential despite a rough recent run and says Notre Dame must improve tackling blocking and defense as it faces Carnegie Tech.
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Duquesne
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Holy Cross
College of the Pacific
Georgia Tech
Army
Joel Hunt Named LSU Backfield Coach
Joel Hunt former Texas A and M star has accepted the associate backfield coach post at Louisiana State University. He previously coached backfield at LSU 1932 to 1937 and has held head coach roles at Georgia and Wyoming. He will work with Blue Howell this season after resignations opened the post.
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Baton Rouge
Joel Hunt
Texas A. & M
Louisiana State University
Bernie Moore
Hunt
L.S. A
University of Georgia
University of Wyoming
EF. E
Blue” Howell
H. R
Red” Sanders
Vanderbilt
Houston
Santa Clara Reclaims Longest Punt Record Claim
Santa Clara officials dispute a Southern Methodist Pittsburgh game record, noting Leonard Casanova punted 97 yards for Santa Clara against St. Marys in 1924 from his own two yard line, with the ball landing near the Gaels one yard line. Preston Johnston of SMU booted 92 yards, while Al Braga of USF is listed for 89 yards in 1937.
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Santa Clara
Calif
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Southern Methodist-Pittsburgh
Leonard Casanova
St. Mary’s
San Francisco
Preston Johnston
al Braga
University of San Francisco
Sub Center Will Fill Guard Hole for Texas
Oct 17 in Austin reports Dave Thayer shifts from center to left guard to bolster UT guards after W D Basey injury. Thayer, 210 pounds, brings reserve strength as Texas faces Arkansas in Little Rock Saturday, with Red Goodwin and Glenn Jackson noted for strong center work.
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Dave Thayer
Dana X
Bible
University of Texas Today
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Thayer
Red Goodwin
Glenn Jackson
Texas
Arkansas
Little Rock
Horned Frogs Lose Valuable Reserve
Fort Worth Oct. 17 Billy Blackstone, Soph Center for TCU, broke his right leg in a defensive scrimmage and is out for the year. Captain Clarence Alexander remains the only experienced center, forcing Dave Woford to shift from end to fill in if Alexander cannot play all sixty minutes against Texas A and M cadets Saturday.
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Soph
Billy Blackstone
Clarence Alexander
TCU
Dave Wofford
Alexander
Bear encounter interrupts drive through Craven county
Mrs. M A Garner and her husband were driving through Craven county when their car hit a large black bear. The bear grunted, rose, and wandered off as the vehicle continued.
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N. C
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Bear Country
Craven County
All-America backfield nominees loom in college football
Early AP reports name Michigan star Thomas Harmon and Texas A and M’s John Kimbrough as top returnees, with Christman Scott Crain and others also featured. The piece highlights standout ball carriers and the often overlooked blocking backs fueling the offenses.
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Associated Press
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Michigan Thunderbolt
John Kimbrough
Texas A
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Wolverine
Michigan
Tommy
Red Grange
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Dallas
Los Angeles
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Missouri
Don Scott
Ohio State
Jack Crain
Texas
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Scott
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Crain
Bob Foxx
Tennessee
Jim (Sweet) Lalanne
North Carolina
Jack Jacobs
Oklahoma
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Junie) Hovious
Merle Hapes
Mississippi
Bobby Robertson
California
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Oregon State
Dean McAdams
Washington
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Washington State
Harvey Johnson
Mississippi State
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Virginia
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Leo Stasica
Colorado
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Pitt
Paul Governali
Columbia
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Milt Piepul
Notre Dame
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Northwestern
Bill Green
Iowa
Herman Rohrig
Nebraska
George Paskvan
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Forest’ Frashevski
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Wake Forest
Bobby Grush
Tulane
Hersey Young
Denver
Will Mullenweg
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Six Piedmont Boy Scouts End Sacramento River Trip
Six Boy Scouts from Piedmont California set out on the Sacramento River near Corning to run three boats down the river after abandoning the Feather River plan. One boat ripped its bottom on a snag, others swam ashore. two scouts and a camp instructor ended the voyage early as parents recalled the participants.
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Pretty clerk asks for colors in patriotic trinkets
A young woman in Albemarle questions a department store clerk after trying nearly every red, white, and blue item on display and asking if other colors are available.
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Hidden relics linger in South Carolina closet
A country belle left a bustle at a residence fifty years ago and it still hangs in the closet. Occasional visitors see it and marvel before returning it to its hook. Brazil boasts the most iron resources of any country in the world.
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Razil
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