Lufkin Panthers Roar to 83-0 Win In Rampant Start
Lufkin coach Abe Martin leads a near perfect start as the Panthers overwhelm five opponents 261 to 0. Palestine, San Jacinto, Beaumont, Dallas Forest, Carthage all fall before the 11 players led by Don Hughes and David Cook.
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Tom W. Miller
Lufkin
Tex
U.P
Palestine
Lufkin Panthers
Abe Martin
Houston San Jacinto
Beaumont
Dallas Forest
Carthage
Martin
Husky
el Paso
Texas
Dana Bible
Don Hughes
David Cook
Ned Shotwell
Lynn Hill
Rumors Fly Over Riges And Football Futures
Rumors swirl about Bobby Riges turning pro for $35,000 or signing with a Harris-backed touring group. Other topics touch pro football, the Pacific vs National AA money feud, a hospital stay for C W Rupp after a gun incident, Georgia's Sinkwich playing with a broken jaw, and college football prospects and coaches weighing in on quarterbacks and talent.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
New York
Special News Service
Bobby Riges
Jack Harris
Chicago Sporting Goods
Pacific Association
National
A. A
San Francisco
Coast Boys
C. W. Rupp
Giants
Series Swag Split Into Shares For 1941 World Series
The Baseball Commissioner's office announced the 1941 World Series shares. Yankees receive $199,157.51 for the winning team and the Dodgers $132,771.68 for the losers. Individual Yankees top shares are $5,943.31 to 26 players. 11 others get lesser shares.
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Chicago
Kenesaw M. Landis
Yankees
Dodgers
Yankee
Leslie M. O'Connor
Commissioner
Dodger
Baylor Bears seek risky return as Wilson evaluates head injury
Baylor star Big Jack Wilson remained sidelined by a slight head concussion with a game at College Station looming. Five regulars including Nelson Hickman Griffin and Barnett nursed injuries as Baylor practiced against Aggie plays and staged a long dummy scrimmage.
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Waco
Tex
Big Jack Wilson
Baylor Bears
Baylor
Bubo Barnett
Aggie
Brumley Recovering for Rice in Texas Game
Rice fullback Bob Brumley, a key ballhandler, was recovering from a shoulder injury and expected to play against Texas in Austin Saturday. Captain Buck Sloan, Rice center, was held out of practice due to a ailment.
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Houston
U.P
Bob Brumley
Rice
Texas
Austin
Buck Sloan
Louisiana State
Owls
No Percentage Football for Texas Steers
University of Texas dominates without relying on a single star as multiple teams suffer injuries. Kyle Gillespie, Jack Wilson, Bob Brumley, and Preston Johnston are highlighted for their impact, while Texas crushes Arkansas 48 14 and SMU remains a one man show despite long on field time. LSU upsets Rice and TCU suffers key injuries underscoring a volatile weekend in the Southwest Conference.
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Harold Y. Ratliff
Dallas
University of Texas
Texas Christian University
Baylor
Rice
Kyle Gillespie
Texas
Pete Layden
Jack Crain
Pete
Longhorns
Arkansas
Southern Methodist
Preston Johnston
Johnston
M. U
Southern Methodist University Mustangs
Matty Bell
Austin
Aggies
John Kimbrough
Jim Thomason
LSU Game Sidelined Back Hopes to Play Saturday
A back who suffered a back injury in the Louisiana State game was expected to be in uniform on Saturday. Harold Stockbridge and Dick Dwelle also limped home with minor ankle sprains.
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Harold Stockbridge
Dick Dwelle
Max Baer Plans Navy Service and Ring Return
Denver October 21 Max Baer announced he would seek to join the Navy and confer with Lieut Com Gene Tunney in San Francisco next week. He denied retirement and said he hopes to fight Billy Conn next June.
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Denver
U.P
Max Baer
Navy
Gene Tunney
Naval Athletic Director
San Francisco
Max
Billy Conn
Lem Franklin stops Abe Simon in fifth to stake heavyweight claim
In Cleveland Lem Franklin, 201-pounder from Cleveland, knocks out Abe Simon in the fifth round of a ten round bout to press his bid for a shot at Joe Louis. Franklin floored Simon in each of the first four rounds and finished him at 1:33 of the fifth, claiming supremacy through a dominant performance.
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Cleveland
Lem Franklin
Abe Simon
New York
Arena
Joe Louis
Franklin
Louis
Simon
Corea
di Ave
Tony Musto
Chicago
Lem
Spectator Heroes Highlighted In Football Viewing
A satirical column urges respect for football spectators as the true heroes of game day. It offers comic etiquette tips about seats, signs, and distractions, then shifts to a Boston note about the Orcutt family reunion marked by a rolling pin used by a historic Boston figure.
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Rolling Pin Gaves
Boston
U.P
Orcutt
Lorder
Susan Orcutt
Aggies Rise From Bench to Top in Southwest Showdown
Texas A and M, once overlooked, ride an undefeated stretch with 158 points scored while allowing seven. The Cadet Corps plans to replace a damaged TCU flag after a post game incident, apologizing for the act and promising a replacement flag financed by corps funds.
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Homer Norton
Aggies
Sam Houston State
Texas A, and I
New York University
College Station
Texas A. and M. Cadet Corps
T C. U
Fort Worth
Aggie-Horned Frog
M. E. Sadler
Tom Gillis
Aggiewell
Sheen Staley
Aggie
DeLuxe Bourbon Flavor Promoted By Hiram Walker
A trade copy touts Hiram Walker's DeLuxe with a mouthwatering aroma and full bodied flavor. It claims the combination gives a prize bourbon taste and invites readers to try the product today.
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Hiram Walker
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