Grid Query Shapes Major teams Ahead of Week Contests
Unbeaten Ohio State hosts Southern Methodist Corpus Christi unit Arkansas meets Mississippi at Memphis and Texas Christian travels to Pensacola Naval Air Station. Dana Bible’s Texas Longhorns drill against Rice after a 47-6 win over Arkansas. Texas A&M prepares to face Baylor. Baylor and Texas Christian report good health after weekend games.
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Ike) Eikenberg
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Bowling Meet Set Thursday in Amarillo
The Amarillo City Bowling Association plans a key winter meeting Thursday night October 22 in Studio A at KGNC. All local bowling league members are urged to attend. Lt. John H. Betjemann of the Army Air Forces Technical School will speak on a military theme.
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Don Hutson Leads NFL Scorers With Seven Touchdowns
CHICAGO Oct. 204 Pass snaring Don Hutson Packers end is close to last year’s scoring mark with seven games left. He tops NFL point producers this week scoring seven TD passes and 14 extra points for 56 points in four games. Other boxing results noted from Philadelphia and New York show Robinson and Tribuiani winning decisions.
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Wright Leads Irish To Top Form In Illinois Showdown
Notre Dame, boosted by guard Harry Wright, surged to a 27 0 win over Stanford and 28 0 over Iowa Naval Cadets after late switch from quarterback to guard. Wright, from Hempstead NY, directs plays and fuels the Irish attack as they face Illinois with Alex Agase as Illinois guard in a key matchup.
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Ohio State No. 1. Georgia close in AP football poll
Ohio State holds the No. 1 spot in the AP weekly football poll with 58 first place votes, Georgia remains runner up with 973 points, while Michigan and Alabama follow. Notre Dame and Santa Clara rise into the top 10 as Army and Texas Christian miss the first 10. the service teams are excluded from the poll.
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Robinson Beats Izzy in Ten Round Decision
Ray Sugar Robinson won his 37th straight fight at the Arena in Philadelphia weighing 143 1/2 pounds to Izzy Jannazzo 147. Jannazzo withstood Robinson’s varied blows and lasted all ten rounds for the decision in a crowd pleasing bout.
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Steuber Emerges as Missouri Scoring Dynamo
Bob Steuber, top college scorer, amasses 63 points in five games for Missouri. He also completes 40 percent of his passes, handles punting, and gains in rushing with an 8.03 yard per carry average. Last week he scored three touchdowns in Missouri’s 46 to 2 win over Kansas State.
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Football Defended Against Abolition For War Duration
Asa S. Bushnell, executive director of the central office for eastern intercollegiate athletics, opposes plans to end intercollegiate football after this season. He argues football should continue as long as there are viable players, countering Colgate President Everett Case who warned the war could end football after the year.
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Becker Bought By Chi Cubs
The Chicago Cubs acquired Heinz Becker from Milwaukee in a deal at season’s end to solve the first base question. Becker, 28, with Eddie Stanky, led their league in hitting the prior year, and Becker is seen as a long term contributor after being sold by Bill Veeck Jr. Becker has a wife and two children and is expected to remain with the Cubs.
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Why Don't They Teach The Boys How To Kick
Dallas news features Charlie Brickley urging coaches to train players in kicking after touchdowns. Brickley cites his Harvard record of 35 field goals in 37 tries and argues that missed extra points often cost games. He notes modern teams focus on passing and scoring touchdowns but neglect placekicking discipline.
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Bums Will Have Manager Soon
New York report says a decision on the Brooklyn Dodgers general manager will be made before week end. Club director George Barnewall declined to comment on speculation that Branch Rickey, then GM of the St. Louis Cardinals, might take over after Larry MacPhail’s resignation.
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