S. M. U. expected to outscore Texas in Dallas clash
Dallas writer predicts a high scoring aerial duel as Texas meets S. M. U. in Dallas with strong SMU passing game and Texas relying on air plays. Coach Morrison brings four new formations while Texas hopes to slow SMU, leading to a suggested SMU victory 21 to 6 and other games on the slate.
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Horace McCoy
Dallas Journal
United Press
Dallas
Texas University
Longhorns
Vanderbilt
Mustangs
Missouri
Texas
M. A
Dawson
Mann
Redman Hume
M. U
Baylor
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Rice
Southwestern
Arkansas
Louisiana State University
Shreveport
Harvard captain Pratt stars in football and track
Pratt of Harvard Cambridge Massachusetts captains the Harvard eleven this fall and has won his football H for two years. He is one of Harvard’s best shot putters and was a Loomis Institute multi sport athlete. The 22 year old lives in New Bedford and is a popular campus figure.
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Pratt
Harvard
Cambridge
Miss
Charles C. Pratt
Loomis Institute
Connecticut
Ife
New Bedford
Massachusetts
Football or Boxing for Youth
A NY Times debate compares football and boxing as paths for youth. NYU coach Chick Meehan favors football toughness while trainer Jimmy DeForest argues boxing builds self-reliance, speed, and mental discipline, detailing training rigors and life lessons behind each sport.
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Jimmy Powers
New York
Chick Meehan
New York University
Jimmy DeForest
DeForest
Mr. Meehan
Big Southwest clashes headline Texas college football weekend
SMU Mustangs vs Texas Longhorns headline a weekend slate of Southwestern Conference games. Baylor hosts Centenary after beating TCU. A&M meets Texas Tech. Arkansas faces LSU in Shreveport. Rice Institute plays Southwestern at Houston. Austin College vs Trinity and other non conference games also on the docket.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Southern Methodist University Mustangs
University of Texas Longhorns
Texas
Missouri University Tigers
Longhorns
Rice Owls
Austin
Baylor Horned Troop
Waco
Baylor University Bears
Centenary College of
Shreveport
Texas Christian University Horned Frogs
Texas University
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Aggies
Texas Tech
Lubbock
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Louisiana State University
Rice Institute
Southwestern University
Houston
Austin College
Trinity University
Sherman
Tigers
Howard Payne
St. Edward's University of Austin
Simmons University
Daniel Baker
Brownwood
St. Edward's
New Orleans
Loyola
Simmons
Mantell Yaqui Joe Set To Headline Armory Card
A crowd of about 1500 is predicted for a wrestling match at the Armory tonight between Dutch Mantell and Yaqui Joe. The match features contrasting styles and ages 46 and 26, with both men known for action and endurance, amid anticipation of the season’s largest turnout.
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Armory
Vince—Armory
Adama Sireet
Jiuth Mantell
Yaqui Joe
Elmer Guthrie
Dutch Mantell
Guthrie
Dutch
AC College Faces West Texas Teachers in Canyon Showdown
Abilene Christian College aims to strengthen its Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association lead by meeting West Texas Teachers in Canyon. The Wildcats enter favored after a conference run of three wins, while the Teachers have dropped two. Other conference games include East Texas Teachers at Huntsville and North Texas Teachers at San Marcos, with Austin Teachers hosting Rusk College Baptists.
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St. Edward’s
Southwestern
Owls
Canyon
Abilene Christian College
Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
West Texas Teachers
Wildcats
East Texas
Sam Houston
Huntsville
North Texas
Southwest Texas Teachers
San Marcos
Austin
Rusk College Baptists
Rusk
TASTY TEA Rationed Russian Style Tea Tips
A compact guide suggests serving hot tea in glasses with a spoonful of raspberry or strawberry jam in the bottom and using lime instead of lemon. It also notes serving corned beef and cabbage with red cabbage for 20 minutes uncovered to keep a red hue.
Good Year on Coast
The Pacific Coast league wrapped up the 1927 season with Oakland winning its first pennant since 1912. A youthful Oaks squad led from early, clinching the title nearly three weeks before season end as San Francisco Seattle and Sacramento finished in the first division and record crowds filled Oakland and San Francisco parks.
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Associated
San Francisco
Pacific Coast League
Oakland
Oaks
Seattle
Sacramento
Radio lessons teach politeness in Japan with street encounters
An instructor in a Japanese English class advocates practicing politeness by meeting English speakers on the street and saying I beg your pardon. The method aims to teach natural courtesy through real conversations.
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Japan
Six Sweetwater Prisoners Sought After Jail Break
The Associated Press reports in Sweetwater Texas on October 24 that six prisoners escaped by sawing bars and are being sought across West Texas counties. Subjects include Martin Bush Elbert Bailey Fred Coulter Elmo Brock and Pedro Armandez, with sentences ranging from theft to burglary and robbery.
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Associated Press
Sweetwater
West Texas
Martin Bush
Elbert Bailey
Childress
Here
Fred Coulter
Blackwell
Elmo Brock
L’edro Armandez
Detective resigns after courthouse clash with lawyer
N. C. Dewitt city detective quit following an incident in the city court. He says he ripped his badge and offered to remove his star after a dispute involving a lawyer, the chief, and warrants for two girls, and cited his misfit with a local police clique.
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N. C
MH. L. Gaither Yester
Special Train Carries 200 Fans to Tech A&M Clash
A Santa Fe five car special train carried about 200 football fans from Amarillo to Lubbock for the Texas Tech vs Texas A&M game. The train departed at 8 30 this morning and returns around 7 this evening after arriving in Lubbock at 11 40. Among passengers were ex students of A&M and 24 Golden Sandstorm supporters.
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Texas A. & M
Golden Sandstorm
Amarillo
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