Warner praises Shaughnessy T formation genius in tribute
Palo Alto Calif Oct 31 Glenn Scobey Pop Warner hails Clark Shaughnessy as the man proving Pacific Coast football relies on deception and the T formation Warner recalls using the setup at Cornell and Iowa State and Georgia and offers no advice on stopping Shaughnessy
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Glenn Scobey
Pop
Warner
Houdini
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Gridiron
Clark Shaughnessy
Stanford
Cornell
Iowa State
Georgia
Shaughnessy
TCU Frogs Work On Defensive Plays In Scrimmage
Fort Worth October 31 The TCU Frogs practiced defense against Baylor style runs and passes. Leonard Pugh senior tackle moved to left guard and stood out in the scrimmage. Kyle Gillespie continued to energize the first team with his rushing passing and punting.
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Fort Worth
TCU Frogs
Baylor
Leonard Pugh
Kyle Gillespie
Billy Decorrevant Emerges as Northwestern Star
Chicago October 31 1939 profile notes Billy Decorrevant from Northwestern rose from sophomore flop to Big Ten standout. He led with 213 rushing yards on 47 carries 4.2 yard average and scored two touchdowns this season including a 50 yard run. He sits sidelined with an ankle injury after Wisconsin game.
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Ohio State
Wisconsin
New York
Nick Drakos
Cornell
Long Island
Bob Reinhard
California
Reinhard
Washington
Dean McAdams
al Wistert
Michigan
Penn
Alf Bauman
Northwestern
Indiana
Mike Enich
Iowa
Dick Wilding
South
Paul Severin
North Carolina
Tulane
Warren Alison
Ed Schwartzkopf
Nebraska
Missouri
Alison
Schwartzkopf
Pillow
Louisiana State
Jennings
Oklahoma
Harris
Hickey
Arkansas
Roach
Texas
Christian
Barnes
Barrett
Kahler
Behm
Hartman
Rice
Parnell
Texas A
Robnett
Texas A. & M
Nelson
Baylor
Thomson Named Coach of Week by UP Scribe
Arkansas coach Fred Thomson led the Razorbacks to a dramatic 21 20 upset victory over Mississippi, ending a stretch of late losses and earning national Coach of the Week recognition. Thomson, 12 seasons at Arkansas, has built a passing oriented, late-closing program and previously won Southwest Conference titles in 1933 and 1936.
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Thomson
Fred Thomson
University of Arkansas
Texas
Arkansas Razorbacks
Mississippi Rebels
Memphis
Mississippi
Razorbacks
Thomsen
Francis Schmidt
T Cc. U
Ohio State
Nebraska
Huskers
Notre Dame
American Legion
Sophomore Billy Reflects on Publicity and Football
Billy says the publicity was tough but he focused on playing well and enjoying the game. He emphasizes learning from experience, staying reserved, and valuing football above all else, noting his solid character as praised by Waldorf. He even jokes about selling a rags to riches story.
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Billy
Waldorf
Buffalo Lake Fish Not in Danger Says Study
Soil Conservation Service officials released a survey showing Buffalo Lake fish mortality remains near normal. They state fish die as in any environment and the few dead fish along the shore reflect typical levels since stocking, not a crisis.
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Buffalo Lake
Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation
Amarillo Safety Council Directors Meet Tonight
The Amarillo Safety Council board will hold its annual monthly meeting Monday night at 8 in the Coca Cola bottling plant offices. All directors are urged to attend as important matters will be discussed.
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The
Amarillo Safety Council
Coca Cola
Glenns Return From California Visit
N. O. Glenn vice president and general manager of Blackburn Bros. returned today from California. He had left Amarillo several weeks ago to join his wife who was visiting there.
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N. O. Glenn
Blackburn Bros
California
Amarillo
Maverick Gridders Lose and Tie One
Maverick Club football players traveled to Borger for two games losing the Bulldog reserves 6 to 0 after a scoreless tie between the 110 pound Mavericks and Stinnett lightweights. The Mavs used 13 players in the iron man effort.
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Borger
Stinnett Lightweights
Mavs
Bulldog
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