Standouts Picked To Win Thlts In Texas Schoolboy Football
Ed Fite notes seven games kick off a mild weekend of Class AA play across Texas with top teams like Corsicana Odessa Longview and Austin of El Paso undefeated. District battles shape title hopes as Plainview Borger Bryan Jacksonville and Jeff Davis Lamar jockey for position.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Austin
el Paso
Lamesa
Ysleta
Bonham
Paris
Fort Worth
Odessa
Longview
Corsicana
Forest of Dallas
Woodrow Wilson
Waco
Wichita Falls
Quanah
Marshall
Henderson
Goose Creek
Pasadena
Corpus Christi
Lake Charles
Plainview
Borger
Amarillo
Childress
Vernon
Bryan
Jacksonville
Lufkin
Jeff Davis
Lamar
Reagan
Woodruff Sharpens Baylor's Defense Foe TCU
WACO Oct. 30 Baylor coach Bob Woodruff sharpens Baylor defense for Saturday showdown with Texas Christian University Frogs. He worked on blocking assignments during offense drills after refining the Bruin offense.
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Waco
Bob Woodruff
Baylor Bears
Texas Christian University
Woodruff
Baylor
Dutch Meyer
Bruin
TCU
Only Two Aggies Left Behind Head for Parkerland
COLLEGE STATION Oct 30. The Texas Aggies head to Dallas to train for Saturday’s clash with Arkansas. After Dallas they travel to Muskogee and then Fayetteville for game time. All injured players except Jimmie Cashion and Bobby Goff joined the trip.
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College Station
Texas Aggies
Dallas
Arkansas Borzerbacks
Musko
Okla
Fayetteville
Ark
Jimmie Cashion
Bobby Goff
Homer Norton
Trees needed for Sun-Ger edition paper supply
About 16 acres of trees must be harvested to produce the paper for the Sun-Ger edition of the metropolitan newspaper. The estimate highlights the scale of forestry needed to print that daily issue.
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Sun- Ger
O Connor to Fight Chandlers Ruling
Chicago Oct 30 Leslie O Connor White Sox general manager said he would publicize all correspondence in the dispute that led Commissioner Chandler to suspend the club for signing high school pitcher George Zoeterman and for failing to pay a 500 dollar fine. He argued the rule applied only to school teams in the National Federation of High Schools.
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U.P
Leslie O’connor
Chicago White Sox
A. B. Chandler
Sox
George Zoeterman
Chandler
O'Connor
White Sox
O’connor
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
National Federation of High Schools
Christian High School
Zoeterman
Kentucky
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Larry MacPhail
New York Yankees
Con
Landis
Youth Wants To Play Ball Amid Sox Contract Dispute
Chicago on October 30 17 year old left handed pitcher George Zoeterman says 13 major league clubs showed interest before he signed with the Chicago White Sox. He hopes the contract issue is cleared up and plans to travel to Pasadena with the Sox in February after receiving a $2000 bonus from scout Red Ormsby. He spoke with all majors clubs except Washington Cincinnati and the New York Giants.
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Sox
Chicago
Pasadena
Zoeterman
Emmet
Red) Ormsby
White Sox
Washington
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Growth of High Schools From 1860 to 1940
In 1860 there were about 100 high schools in the United States, rising to roughly 29 000 by 1940, illustrating a dramatic expansion of secondary education over this period.
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United States
American Gothic at Auburn as student notes Gothic church on card
Jim Prest ridge, a senior architectural student at Alabama Polytechnic from Mobile, shows his interest in Gothic style on his registration card by listing Gothic as his church preference.
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Auburn
Ala
Jim Prestridge
Alabama Polytechnic
Mobile
Prestridge
Whirlwinds Fall Short in 14-13 Loss to Buffalos
Horace Mann Buffaloes edged Elizabeth Nixson Whirlwinds 14 to 13 after a hard fought Panhandle Junior High League game. Key players included Ray Bingham Merl Davis and Jerry Hogan with stocky blocking praised by Buffalos coach Windy Nicklaus.
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Horace Mann Buffaloes
Elizabeth Nixson
Billy Rudder
Richard Stockton
Nixson
Ray Bingham
Ronald Johnson
Raymond Bennett
Buffs
Johnson
Donald Neece
Arlie Anderson
Nicklaus
Bingham
Merl Davis
Jimmy Ellis
Stockton
Jerry Hogan
A golfer’s swing advice and a warning from a golf pro
A writer urges Ham Fisher to show a chaotic swing scene in Joe Palooka with Pa Frantic and Joe asking what to do. The piece mocks weekend golfers who heed endless locker room tips and urges following a professional’s simple rudiments rather than random witlings.
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Ham Fisher
Joe Palooka
Ham
Palooka
Joe
White Hall
Vardon
Ray
Tom
Harry
Yannigans Host Cowhands Friday in Amarillo Clash
Amarillo football teams meet Lubbock rivalry this weekend with Yannigans hosting the Cowhands Friday night at Butler Field. Kickoff is 8 PM with 25 cent student and 50 cent adult admission. Moody Alexander may return after a four week layoff as Rudy Gamblin aims for stronger form.
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Carlton Harry
Jerry Middleton
Neil Hamilton
Golden Sandie
Harry
Nixson
Middleton
Yannigans
Hamilton
Amarillo High Gridders
Lubbock Westerners
Butler Field
Amarillo
Lubbock
Moody Alexander
Yann
Golden Sandies
Matador Matadors
Perryton
Yanns
Cards To Play Exhibition Tilt in Houston Next Spring
The St. Louis Cardinals will play Houston Buffs in two spring exhibition games in Houston on April 10 and 11. Buffs president Allen Russell announced the schedule, and Cardinals manager Eddie Dyer said he likes to have the club in his hometown each year before league play begins.
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Davis
Ellis
Nixson
Sam Houston
Buffs
Pampa
Houston
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Buffs
Allen Russell
The
Eddie Dyer
Cardinals
McLennan County Moves to End Gambling
In Waco on October 30, the McLennan County Grand Jury instructed county officers to stop football information cards showing point differentials and labeled for amusement. It also ordered abolition of all slot machines in the county.
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Waco
McClennan County
Three Main Events Set For Fair Grounds Wrestling Card
Three main matches headline the Fair Grounds program with best two of three falls and a 45 minute limit. Stocky Kneilsen from Blue Eye faces Henry Harrell of New Orleans. Ray Clements of Lubbock meets George Curtis of Vicksburg. Lightning Rod Fenton of Edmonton vs Al Szasz of Gerald. First bout at 8 15. admission 85 cents, 1 25 and 1 75.
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Fair Grounds Arena
Stocky Kneilsen
Blue Eye
Henry
Hank” Harrell
New Orleans
Ray
Clements
Vicksburg
Miss
Fenton
Edmonton
Canada
al Szasz
Gerald, Mo
Amarillo
Detton
Armory
Bowling Scores in Civic League and Commercial League Meet
San Jacinto Kiwanis led with high totals including Cusick 432 Knollhoff 514 and McClendon 450 Haley 446 Martin 520. Rotary Club posted Saunders 471 and McClendon 444. Kiwanis Blues Hudson 542 led. Ruppert 610 for Lions. Fyfe 370 Le mons 394 Neely 517 for Kiwanis Gold. Pearson 529 etc for BPOE. Teas 573 and Querry 442 for Optimists. multiple teams posted 400s to 600s across divisions. Commercial League results list winners Tasty Pie Beardsley Pleasant Valley Drug Prescrip tion Lab Palo Duro Motor Sportsman Aristocrat Cafe Sam Goodner Printing Boxwell Bros. and others with top scores from 364 to 618.
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Cusick
Knollhoff
McClendon
Haley
Martin
Rotary Club
Saunders
McKnight
Caldwell
Heely
Kiwanis Blues
Hudson
Smith
Miller
Wells
Ruppert
Lions
Stockton
Whitaker
Krupp
Daily
Prien
Kiwanis
Fyfe
Lemons
Neely
Silverstein
Gray
BPOE
Pearson
Powell
Farmer
Reager
Weeks
Optimists
Querry
Manternach
Buccola
Ellis
Forister
Boxwell
Moreland
Barry
Fletcher
Jaycees
Quigley
Peterson
Durham
Bates
Ridings
ABC
Goodner
Wedding
Lindsey
McFarland
Cox
Commercial League Tasty Pie
Mutihead
Osenbaugh
Briscoe
Whitt Motors
B. Witt
Crawford
J. Witt
Beardsley
Pleasant Valley Drug
E. Johnson
Gruber
M. Barker
H. Barker
F. Johnson
Prescription Lab
B. M. McClendon
Lacy
Bill McClendon
Pavillard
Palo Duro Motor
Johnson
Ata
Norman
Gentry
Sportsman
Pyatt
Kile
Triplett
Aristocrat Cafe
Griffin
Allen
Reese
McCafferty
Sam Goodner
C. Kay
Hassell
D. Kay
Adams
McDonald Auto
Taylor
Skipworth
Selby
Jack Anderson
John Anderson
Boxwell Bros
Green
Jacobson
Mead
McKirahan
New Water Main In Service Affects Parker Lipscomb Area
A new six inch water main from Washington to the Parker Lipscomb alley near Seventeenth will go in service tomorrow. The line provides extra pressure in that section and enhances fire protection.
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Washington
Parker-Lipscomb Alley
Seventeenth
Sandies Hope for Turnaround in Tough Lubbock Clash
Coach Goober Keyes of Lubbock Westerners heads to Amarillo to face the Golden Sandies after a 20-7 Brownfield win. Keyes cites Amarillo's tackling and blocking as factors, predicts a close game, and notes Dwight Moore’s injury absence may affect Lubbock’s offense.
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Amarillo
Odessa
Gerald Campbell
Byron Townsend
Sandie
Sandies
Brownfield
Denny Willis
Jackie Jacobson
Bobby Moore
Ray Daniels
Billy Keith Iirwin
Dwight Hoskins
Keyes
Wichita Falls
Goober
Butler Field
Goober Keyes
Lubbock High
Westerners
Golden Sandies
Lubbock
Dwight Moore
Moore
Cubs
SMU Mustangs Prep to Face Texas in Cotton Bowl Showdown
SMU coach Matty Bell limited drills to avoid injuries as the Ponies sharpen defense for the Texas game. The Mustangs aim to stop All-America candidate Bobby Layne while acknowledging Texas as the six point favorite in the upcoming showdown.
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Southern Methodist University Mustangs
Matty Bell
University of Texas
Mustangs
Bobby Layne
Bell
SMU
Longhorns
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Stocky Kneilsen Blue Eye
Missouri
Geo. Curtis
Rod Fenton
Billy McBuin
Gainesville, Texas
Henry Harrel
Ray Clements
Lubbock, Texas
al Stasz
Gerald, Missouri
Mickey Baorns
Tallahassee, Fla
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