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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1932
Page
11
The Pampa Harvesters meet the Amarillo Sandies in a highly anticipated Saturday Texas high school football clash. The biggest gate of the season is expected with thousands of fans attending, many without reservations as grandstand seats go to 75 cent buyers.
Henry McLemore reports four managers on the St. Louis roster with Branch Rickey and Gabby Street atop the plans. O Farrell and Hornsby are eyed for infield and battery roles as the owner seeks to think the pennant into reality.
SMU prepares to face Texas in Austin with Harrison Stafford labeled the marked man. Coaches emphasize stopping Stafford’s top-tier interference, blocking, and tackling as key to neutralizing Texas backfield stars Bohn Hillard and Ernest Koy. Sophomore guard Glen Larrimore breaks his left ankle and will miss the start.
Oklahoma A M College will meet Jefferson University in a non conference game at Fair Park Dallas on Armistice Day. Rangers coach Nick Dobbs announced the agreement after weeks of negotiation and a $3500 guarantee. Jefferson is a Dallas law school team led by Coach Lynn Waldorff.
The Notre Dame B team will spend one hour in Amarillo at the Santa Fe depot between trains. They arrive on the Kansas City train at 6 10 P M and depart at 7 35 P M for Lubbock to face Texas Tech Friday night.
Amos Alonzo Stagg, 70, emerged from a doctor visit physically fit and ready to coach. The Chicago football legend, after a renewed vigor, signals another year at Chicago with alumni and administration backing his comeback despite offers from three other universities.
Six NHL clubs start the season with the Toronto Maple Leafs defending the Stanley Cup. The Leafs host the Boston Bruins in their season opener while the New York Rangers meet the Maroons in Montreal and Chicago faces Detroit. Ottawa returns November 12 after a long break, with the Maroons and Canadiens facing Boston.
A column lists district matchups with bold claims and confident picks. The writer praises some teams while doubting others, forecasting outcomes for districts from Amarillo to San Antonio Tech. Strong opinions color each pairing with colorful, period voice.
Rice Institute will finish the season without star tackle Lou Hassell after doctors ordered him to retire his uniform following a torn arm muscle. Kelly Scott, Marshall halfback, will miss Saturday's game with Creighton University due to injury.
Amarillo College Badgers travel to Lubbock for a key showdown with Texas Tech freshmen minus 190 pound center Clint Small who is confined to bed with a flu. Benny Crawford from Wellington steps in as Small’s replacement while coach Al Baggett reshapes plans for upcoming games and cancellations.
Dallas reports indicate a wholesale SMU lineup shakeup for the Texas game with Ray Morrison testing numerous combinations and several starters benched. Captain Sprague may return, while Clyde Littlefield’s Texas team drills hard after a Rice win. Fort Worth lists TCU players Kitchen and Evans possibly sidelined with injuries.
Notre Dame arrives in Pittsburgh riding a 3-0 start with 177 points and 1 535 yards from 197 plays. Coach Hearty Anderson says Pitt will be outscored and Notre Dame remains unbeaten and unscored on entering the Panthers game.
Fight results list AP style outcomes across the nation. Tommy Manila outpointed Midget Wolgast in Oakland while Wes Ramey defeated Tommy Grogan in Grand Rapids. Pat Murphy beat Garfield Rice in Vincennes and Charles Gordon stopped Harrola Farris in Vincennes. Freddie Steele outpointed Tommy Herman in Seattle. Earl Wise defeated Tony Poloni in Reno. John Henry Lewis defeated Lou Scozza inSan Francisco twice listed with different weights and locations.
District 14 games feature Goose Creek versus Galveston in the bay area and Port Arthur against South Park, both matchups shaping district standings. District 15 showcases Robstown versus Alice in a key rivalry. District 16 notes no sale for the period.
LUBBOCK Oct 28 Plentiful low priced seats for the Texago Tech and the Notre Dame B team football game will be available for visiting fans late arrivals and those who did not order reservations. Assistant Coach Duiehy Smith notes possible grandstand sell out and extra seats may be added. Tech and Notre Dame prepare with workouts as the Matadors lead the Border States Athletic Conference with one win no defeats.
An 8-pound baby girl was born yesterday to Mrs. Leonard Pepper Martin at St. Anthony's Hospital Oklahoma Dity. The father, famed St. Louis Cardinal hero of the 1931 World Series, was on a southern barnstorming trip. Medical examiners had conducted 164,967 physical examinations of filers and prospective airmen through September 1.
Abilene Oct 27 Texas A and I Javelinas gain conference eligibility after adding Sam Houston game to schedule. They seek four TI AA contests this season meeting Daniel Baker Abilene Christian Sul Ross and hold a 44 0 victory over Kelly Field San Antonio.
The report lists multiple boxing style wrestling results with draws and decisions across cities Newark Cleveland Los Angeles New York and Toronto. Notable bouts include Ray Steele Glendale California vs Fred Grubmeier and Ralph Wilson Philadelphia against Sandor Szabo Hungary with various weights and stoppages.
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