Billy Squires Shines as El Paso College Passer
In El Paso, Billy Squires of El Paso High sets records with high-volume passing. He leads an unbeaten Tigers attack, throwing 82 passes in four games for 49 completions and 582 yards, with a best 22 of 29 for 168 yards this season. Coach Jewell Wallace praises him as a top high school passer and projects a college star career.
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Texas Christian University
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Army
Lou Little
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Bernard Cardinal
Boston College
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Fenway
Ted William
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Big fish, betting on golfers and a famed pieced rumor
By Hugh Fullerton Jr The Special News Service reports on the George Ruppert fishing contest with prizes for small and big catches led by a 0.1714 ounce black sea bass. Boxing notes feature Al Weill planning heavyweights, Pedro Hernandez, and trades for Louis. Baseball chatter covers Gabby Hartnett, Johnny Rigney’s pay, and a rumor about Gerry Nugent. Umpire Beans Reardon joke ends the item.
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New York
Special News Service
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al Weill
Louis
Pedro Hernandez
Dan Topping
Ossie Salem
Ossie
Gabby Hartnett
Phillies
Gerry Nugent
Gabby
Freddy Hutchinson
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Giants
Bill Lohrman
Brooklyn
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Chute Troops Adopt Helmet From Gridiron
Army parachute troops adopt Northwestern football headgear created by John T. Riddell. Tenite helmet lighter and more ventilated, adapted with ear guards and front rear curtains for parachutists. Northwestern and Fort Benning cited. Detective stories gain literary recognition per Lola Rivers Thompson at University of Texas.
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U.P
Northwestern University
Army
Northwestern
Fort Benning
John T. Riddell
Evanston
Riddell
Georgia
Austin, Tex
Lola Rivers Thompson
University of Texas
Southwest Conference Faces Weekend Tests In Open Games
Texas Christian and Arkansas travel to Fordham and Detroit as the Southwest Conference nerves over its early-season edge. Injuries haunt TCU and Arkansas while Baylor, Rice, SMU, and Texas A and M prepare for key clashes. Hampton Institute opens a new Communications Center with theatre, broadcast facilities, and writing labs to aid Negro students.
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Texas Christian
Arkansas
Midwest
Fordham
Detroit
Hampton
Hampton Institute For Negroes
Ben Collins Leads Scorers in Border Conference
The West Texas State Teachers halfback Ben Collins leads the nation with 72 points after five games. At 160 pounds he isn’t fast but has elite timing, 674 rushing yards on 91 attempts, and 10 touchdowns with 12 extra points. Collins, 20, from Wichita Falls, Texas, stars for a Buffs squad tied for the Border Conference lead with Arizona University, heading to Flagstaff to face Arizona State Saturday.
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Wee Ben
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Texas
Arizona
Arizona University
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Arizona State
Flaggstaff
Ariz
One at Time Slogan Spurs Longhorn Spirit at Texas U
In Austin on October 23 the University of Texas student body adopted One at a time as its official slogan. The Rogues service group printed 10,000 stickers bearing the slogan to bolster support for the Longhorn football team, which has defeated Colorado, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas State.
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Jess Neely
Austin
Texas
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Buck Sloan
Bob Looney
Wil
Weldon Humble
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Looney
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Mens Service Group
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Oklahoma
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