Southwest Conference Grinds Info Season This Weekend
More than 300 players begin the grind of the Southwest Conference season as fall practice opens across seven camps. Texas, Texas Christian, SMU, Baylor, Rice, Arkansas, and Texas A&M report varied rosters with several key losses and expected veterans ready to pursue a strong campaign.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Associated Press
Ley Quiey
Mighty Texas
Boulder
University of Colorado
Rice
Owls
Sam Houston State
Houston
Southern Methodist
E. L. Keeton
Aviation Corps
Texas
Longhorns
Texas Christian
Arkansas
Baylor
Homer Pittman
Texas Christian University
Dave Wofford
Crane
Harmon Hightower
Jack ‘Clark
Texas A. and
Homer Norton
White hope tournament eyed to upstage Louis by Barbaro
In a New York column, Harry Ferguson questions Detroit promoter Frank Barbaro's bid to field a white hope to challenge Joe Louis. The piece favors Lou Nova as a feasible challenger and recalls promoter James L. Johnston's past publicity stunts seeking heavyweight contenders.
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New York
U.P
Jack Johnson
Frank Barbaro
Detroit
Joe Louis
Barbaro
Lou Nova
Louis
James L. Johnston
Johnston
Actor Hurts Ankle Doing the Conga
Hollywood report says actor Richard Haydn sprained an ankle while dancing the conga in a scene for Ball of Fire at a studio. Co stars Tully Marshall, 77, 8. 7 Sakall, 71, and Henry Travers, 68, continued dancing. The second item notes Manuel Eleshie died after a truck struck him following a long card game run.
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Hollywood
UPI
Richard Haydn
Studio Hospital
Tully Marshall
Sakall
Henry Travers
Death Willows
Cal
Manuel Eleshie
Eleshio
Reserved Seats Still Available for 1941 Golden Sandstorm Season
Season tickets for the 1941 Golden Sandstorm home football schedule go on sale at Major Drug Store in the Fisk Building. Box or grandstand seats are $1.75 with 25 cents per game. eight planned games include two conference matchups. Home opponents include Childress Bobcats September 19 and Lub cock Westerners October 25.
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Fisk
Eighth
Polk
Wayne Middleton
Butler Field
Sandies
Middleton
Childress Bobcats
Bobcats
Plainview
Vernon's Lions
Austin
el Paso
Norman's
Tigers
Oklahoma
Norman
Lubbock Westerners
North Side of Fort Worth
Windy Nicklaus
Borger Bulldogs
Firms Must Break German Contracts
Acting Attorney General Francis Bidle announced consent decrees ordering four major American drug firms to terminate contracts with the German dye trust that block U S firms from doing business in Latin America. The actions, filed in New York federal court, name Sterling Products Alba Pharmaceutical Bayer and Winthrop Chemical, with Sterling executives Albert Diebold and William Weiss cited.
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Washington
Francis Biddle
United States
South America
Samuel Mandelbaum
New York
Sterling Products, Inc
Alba Pharmaceutical Company, Inc
Bayer Company, Inc
Winthrop Chemical Company
Albert H. Diebold
William Weiss
Sterling
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Harry Ferguson
Amarillo Bowl
Texaco League
Sky Chiefs
Tom Maloney
Gay Lawrence
E. Thompson
J. E. Thompson
Fire Chiefs
B. Hibbs
B. Walker
T. Allabach
J. McGuire
Raleigh
T. Thompson
Louie's Alleys
Women's League
Montgomery Ward Bragg
Gaddiea
Moore Tee
Wagner Eres
Mollyer’s Gift Shop
Reiger
Foster
Harris
Thompson
Works
Borden's Creamery Cogdell
Borden
Thornton
Rogers
Glover
Blind
Thomas Tees
Reeves Wees
Pioneer League
Jones Bros. Cascarelli Melton
Davis
Forister MZ
Grant Feeb Vesive
Amarillo
Everett
Toizien Oe
McCaslin
Ake Ily
Sale! Wards Husky
OOD
Servic
Revese
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