Longhorns rely on strong starts as SMU looms
Texas starters have logged 119 minutes and 122 points from 18 touchdowns and 14 conversions. SMU’s one man backfield star Presto Johnston headlines a dangerous defense.
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Rookies favor Navy over Penn and other sports notes
The item notes Navy favored 15-10 over Penn before a tie with Harvard, Army scouts praise Notre Dame quarterback Angelo Bertelli, Pete Reiser eyed as MVP rookie, Phil Rizzuto on hitting, next year's PGA likely at Goose Isle Detroit, backing for Ryder Cup funds at 20 000, Del Bissonette eyed for Hartford club, St Francis Pa and Kearney Teachers praised, Kenneth Jones comments on Pittsburgh University, plus an outvoted optician list for semi pro umpires failed vision claim.
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Whirlaway Aims For All-Time Money Mark At Santa Anita
Whirlaway arrives with Calumet Stable for a West Coast winter campaign aiming to break Seabiscuit’s all-time earnings record. The 1941 Triple Crown winner trails by 88,069 dollars with Seabiscuit’s record at 437,730 and may chase 205,000 more in seasonal stakes leading to the 100,000 Golden Gallop Santa Anita Handicap on March 7. Also present is Some Chance and other Calumet runners as fans greet the contingent.
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Jack Johnson Visits Tucumcari for Spell
Jack Johnson the eight year former heavyweight champion stopped in Tucumcari en route to California where he plans to fight a young challenger. Reporters photographers and crowds surrounded him as he prepared for a California campaign to promote a new rival. Johnson described Lorenzo Ross of Detroit as a key prospect he expects to mold into a champion within two months. Ross is noted for Golden Glove and diamond belt wins in Detroit. Johnson previously fought Jim Flynn in Las Vegas.
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Army Bets Britches Against Notre Dame
WEST POINT, N. Y. Oct. 29. Cadets display a bedsheet proclaiming they bet their britches against Notre Dame as Army quarterback and coach Red Blaik warn of Notre Dame’s superior size and speed. Players mock the coach while aiming to maintain an undefeated streak after beating Yale and Columbia.
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Southern Association Adopts Merchandise Night Fan Scheme
The Southern Baseball Association approved a Merchandise Night plan to cut clubs reliance on paid attendance. Eight clubs can sell game sponsorships to merchants who pass tickets at a small fee as advertising. New Orleans trialed the idea last season with some success. The board also set prize shares for Dixie Series pools and announced a 154 game schedule for next year opening April 10 with key matchups and leadership changes.
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Lutcher Stark Quits Noted Bengal Guards
Orange October 29 H J Lutcher Stark ends sponsorship of the Bengal Guards, the nationally famed girls drill unit. Stark reportedly feared a strike, saying he knew how to handle it. His investment in uniforms and instruments exceeds half a million dollars as the corps loses its sponsor.
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Birds of a Feather Not Always the Rule
Floyd Palmer burned his hunting license and sold his new gun after a single duck hunt. With two friends, they shot at ducks and prairie chickens, and a game warden fined all three $28.50 for misidentifying birds.
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New York's Bob Pastor Knocks Out Al Delaney in Sixth
In Toronto on October 29 Bob Pastor defeated Canadian champion Al Delaney of Windsor Ont by technical knockout in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round heavyweight bout.
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Pampa and Sam Houston vie for junior high grid crown
Sam Houston moved to four wins one loss and one tie after a 14 nothing victory over Central with John Bob Watts starring in the final period. Pampa leads the league at .800 with four victories and one loss as the teams prepare for a decisive showdown that could seal the conference title. Horace Mann's team eyes a Thursday trip to Central after a win over Borger. Belgium reports 50 000 railway freight cars remaining.
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