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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1935
Page
9
Dallas October 21 Two conference games and three other contests form next Saturday's Southwest football schedule. SMU, after beating Rice 10 to 0, leads the section in national hopes. Rice, Texas and Baylor loom as key rivals with Aggies and TCU also scheduled.
Eight thousand north Texas fans watched Dizzy Dean and Schoolboy Rowe in a Dallas exhibition. The Dallas Steers, with Jim Stroner and Alex Gaston, delivered a 5 to 2 victory for the American All Stars over the Nationals. Stroner hit thrice and Gaston twice. Les Mallon drove in the Nationals only runs. Dean and Rowe pitched the first four innings.
Dope sheet lists fixtures at Austin Rice Institute Texas University College Station Taylor University Texas A and M Shreveport Texas Christian vs Centenary College Wichita Falls Southern Methodist v Hardin Simmons Fayetteville College of Ozarks v Arkansas University. Last year scores show Rice Institute 20 Texas University 9 Texas A and M 10 Baylor 18 Centenary 18 Texas Christian Arkansas 1½ College of Ozarks 0. Southeast Methodist and Hardin Simmons did not play in 1934. Conference scoring race highlights Robert Wilson Southern Methodist 70 points George Kline Texas Christian 50 John McCauley Rice Institute 49 Harry Shuford Southern Methodist 40 Lloyd Russell Baylor 40 Bill Pitzer Texas 40.
Hank Greenberg of the Detroit Tigers, despite an injury limiting World Series play, is the unanimous pick by eight baseball writers as the American League’s 1935 MVP. The vote tallied ten points for first choice down to one for tenth, with Ferrell, Gehrig, Vosmik, and Myer among top contenders and 24 players named overall.
Georgia Tech edged Duke 6 0 in a topsy turvy day highlighted by Georgia and Mississippi remaining undefeated in the SEC. Auburn shocked Alabama 23 0 while Tennessee hammered Kentucky 25 0 and LSU beat Arkansas 13 7. Georgia, LSU, Vanderbilt and Mississippi stand as major threats in the looming conference title race.
The New York Giants failed to lure Billy Herman from the Cubs who set a war debt price tag. New York may strike a deal with the Phillies involving Mel Cxt, Phil Weintraub, and Curt Davis. Other notes touch Yale football, Harvard yardage, Hubbell and Didrikson in semi pro basketball, and historical tidbits on Frank Navin and Mickey Cochrane.
Reports that Lew Mentz denied plans to buy a Dodgers share surface as college football notes roll in. Boston College tops Michigan State while Alabama crushes Tennessee and Georgia Tech ruins Duke’s Rose Bowl chances. Penn scores three in the third as SMU tops Rice. Corsicana High is dubbed “Little S M U” in Texas. Fordham’s Palau punts 40 yards then makes a key tackle against Vanderbilt. Dan McGugin and Lou Little appear among the crowd. Notre Dame salutes Martin Peters after a three point edge over Pitt.
Oklahoma City October 21 Little Paul Runyan of White Plains N Y emerged as a top contender to defend the National PGA title facing a tough push from dark horse Al Zimmerman of Portland. Runyan posted a one stroke over par 9 to 8 victory over Tony Manero of Greensboro as Revolta, Shute, Armour and Laffoon also advanced in the crowded field with decisive wins and upcoming matchups shaping the suspenseful championship bid.
At Forbes Field the Pittsburgh Pirates upset the Chicago Cardinals 17 to 13 as a mass bench surge followed Field Judge Earl Cavanaugh's game-ending call on the Cardinals on the Pirates one yard line. Cy Casper was knocked unconscious amid the melee before players and crowd reached the dressing rooms.
Captain Bill Kuykendall led the Louisianans with four goals scoring five times and delivering a strong defensive performance as they defeated the Austin polo team in Austin Texas. The match occurred yesterday in front of local spectators.
Amarillo Garden Club members were closing out their sale of 51,000 tulip bulbs imported from Holland. Distribution headquarters at 520 West Tenth Avenue reopened and a first come, first served policy was in effect. Bulbs priced at 50 cents a dozen. Mrs. Ben Manning chairs the sale.
Mr and Mrs Ed Harris of 315 B Mississippi Street welcome a son born last night weighing seven pounds six ounces. The baby is named William Edwin and both mother and child are reported healthy. Mr Harris works in Globe News circulation.
A new illuminated number plate features white four inch numerals under opal glass black finish. An electric lamp sits in a back box controlled by a hall switch, reducing nerve strain for friends in dark or gloomy nights.
A tip on brushing bread with melted shortening to achieve even browning. An earring lost for five years in Danville Kentucky sewers has been returned to Mrs Nicholas Weis muller. Mrs D Twinard of Ninety Six South Carolina recovered her wedding ring found in a field after 35 years.
New York reports a puzzled view of the 1935 college football season as top teams like Stanford, Alabama, Rice, and Navy drop games. The piece outlines Week Five matchups across regions, noting Yale, Army, Dartmouth, Princeton, and Notre Dame in key clashes while highlighting battles in the Big Ten Big Six and the South.
Victory over Rice makes the Mustangs favorites for the title while Texas Christian maintains the lead with two wins and no losses. Texas and Rice set to meet this week, as Texas A. and M. and Baylor clash in the lone other conference game. Texas Christian pursues Centenary at Shreveport in a tough test. In the Pacific Coast, California’s Golden Bears beat Santa Clara 6 to 0 and loom as title contenders, with Washington and UCLA each holding two victories. The circuit features California vs Southern California, Washington vs Stanford, UCLA vs Oregon, Oregon State vs Washington State, and Montana vs Idaho. In the Rocky Mountain region, Denver rides five straight wins but faces Utah, as Colorado and Utah State remain undefeated conference teams. Colorado will play Colorado State.
President Jeremiah T. Mahoney of the Amateur Athletic Union told German officials by mail that he is convinced Jews face discrimination and would oppose American participation in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Brig. Gen. Charles H. Sherill aims to join the protestors. Mahoney cites Nazi harassment of nonconformists and urges adherence to the A A U policy against racial discrimination.
Berlin reports Max Schmeling likely to stage his next bout in the United States after breaking European negotiations to avoid injury. The move is seen as opening talks for a match with James J Braddock or Joe Louis.
AP roundup highlights Whalen 82 yard dash for Manhattan to tie Holy Cross while Meyer and Peters star in Army and Notre Dame victories. O’Rourke, Wilson, Johnson and others add key scores as Utah, California, Auburn and Washington teams post triumphs.
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