Football Roundup Promises Tough Card From Coast to Coast
Major college football faces a packed slate with Texas Christian Arkansas Texas A and M battles and Southern Methodist Tulsa Temple on the docket. Notre Dame and Army also prep for key encounters as teams chase rankings and bowl bids in a demanding weekend program.
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Texas Christian
North Texas
Arkansas
Christian
University of Texas
Conqueros of Texas A & I
California
Texas A & YT
Baylor
Southern Methodist
Tulsa
Texas A
D- Queene
Oregon State
Wil- Mamette
University of California At
Los Angeles
Marys
Nevada
Californa
Berkeley
Santa Clara
Warhington
Utah University
Oregon
Stanford
Universiy of
San Francisco
College of the Pacific Miner
Southern California
Idaho
Meea Gonzaga
Spokacr
Notre Dame
Baturcay
Gurneva
Carnegie Tech Tech
Case
Sports Parade mix of boxing and baseball lore from 1935
A United Press wire column surveys boxing in Brussels with Pierre Charis and George Godfrey, Dempsey’s stake in Baer, and notes humorous odds about baseball and football stars. Mentions Indians in New Orleans, Rickey’s Cards shakeup, and Lions’ NFL prospects with quirky sports lore throughout.
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United Presa
New York
Joe Lans
Pierre Charies
George Godfrey
Brussels
Daily International Boxing Union
Godfrey
Charis
Charles
Jack Dempsey
Max ‘Cama
Baer
Laisa
Cleveland Indians
New Orleans
Huey Lane
Notre Dame
Indiana
Wise Boys
Ohio State
Boves
Branch Rickey
Giants
Rip Collins
Terry
Ott
Schumacher
Platera
Lester Patrick
New York Rangers
Cubs
Gabby Hoertett
Columbia
California
Lews
Detroit
Lions
Firton Auker
Behoobey Rowe
Tomm Bridges
Tiger
Lawann Little
United Press
San Jacinto Gridders to Confer Over Coach Summers
Sept 70 San Jacinto High School football players prepare to meet Principal Rogers and Superintendent Oberholtzer to seek reinstatement of coach Wylie Summers who resigned citing time demands for master and law studies. Team bookkeepers say the move reflects other reasons. Players pledged to turn in uniforms rather than lose Summers. Summers had led South End School to a shared title two years prior.
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Houston
San Jacinto High Schools
T H. Rogera
FE. Oberholtzer
Wylie Summers
Summers
Oberholmer
South End
Bowling Roberts A Olver Rhode Weland Bent Creeping Bent
Readable fragments note garden seed suggestions including bent grass varieties Roberts Olver Rhode Weland Canadian bluegrass and creeping types recommended for shad placements with emphasis on lawn grasses and turf health.
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Rhode
Weland
Frogs and Hogs Meet Saturday in Southwest Clash
Undefeated in September the Texas Christian Frogs and Arkansas Razorbacks prepare for the 2nd annual Southwest Conference showdown in Fayetteville. Other region games include Temple at Texas A and M in Tyler and Texas at Baton Rouge.
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Associated Press
Texas Christian Frogs
University of Arkansas Razorbacks
Fayetteville
Southwest
Tyler
Pop Warners
Temple University Wildcats
Homer Norton
Texas A. & M Aggies
University of Texas
Baton Royce
Louisiana University
Arkansas
Razorbacks
Kansan
Stephen PF. Austin
Sam Howton
Aggies
Temple Invaders
Trier
Jack
Texas Christian
Temple University
Texas A & M
Tiler
Duquesne University
Rice
Houston
Southern Methodist
Tulsa University
Tula
Texans University
Louisiane State
Baton
Texas
Sam Houston
Huntaville
Louisiana State
Baton Rouge
Southern Methodpf
Austin College
Dallas
Texas University
World Series Opener Set as Tigers Face Cubs at Navin Field
Detroit Tigers prepare for the World Series opener against the Chicago Cubs at Navin Field with Schoolboy Rowe slated to start if manager Mickey Cochrane sticks to his plan. Chicago’s Len Warneke expected to pitch the opener as fans rush for tickets and the city braces for the series opening night.
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Gerald Walker
Ghicaen
Cochrane
Jo Jo White
Cubs
P K Wrigley
Charlie Grimm
Nevin Field
Len Warneke
Seema
Warneke
Bill Lee
Charley Root
Tigers
Indians Win Opener Tigers Hold Infield Edge Over Cubs
Detroit showcases its famed infield nicknamed the Battalion of Death led by Greenberg Gehringer Rogell and Owen to balance power with Hartnett and the Cubs. The Cubs rely on Demaree Lindstrom Galan and a strong outfield while Detroit’s defense carries an edge though Chicago’s pitching may counter.
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Mank Greenberg
Charley Gehringer
Billy Rogell
Marvin Owen
Ferther
Cube
Lonnie Warneke
Gabby Hartnett
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit
Tiger Rooters
Cub
Phil Cavarretta
Bil Herman
Bill Jurges
Stanley Hack
Tiger
Greenberg
Cavarretta
Charley Grimm
Herman
Gehringer
Roger
Owen
Rogell
Jurges
Hack
Cubs
Frank Demaree
Freddie Lindstrom
Augie Galan
Pete Fox
Goose Goslin
Jo Jo White
Cochrane
Gerald Walker
Power
Tigers
Chicago
Baseball Season Chalked Up As Big Success
The 1938 major league season closed with Cubs and Tigers fighting for World Series glory starting Wednesday in Detroit. Teams improved their standings and attendance records rose, though the Braves set a modern NL defeat mark of 115. Lou Gehrig played in 149 games to extend his streak to 1653, and Gus Suhr tied a NL record with 628 straight games. The Cubs lost to the Cardinals 2-1 in the final day, Tigers were swept by the White Sox, and Pirates beat the Reds 5-1 as Brooklyn clinched fifth in the NL with a 2-0 win over the Phillies.
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Cubs
Tigers
Detroit
White Box
Reds
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Washington
Rogers Horneby
St Louis Browns
Braves
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Gus Suhr
Pirates
Chicago
Giants
St. Louis
Bill McGee
White Sox
Sox
Fiden Auker
Phillies
van Mungo
Danny MacFayden
Cincinnati
Mace Brown
Red Sox
Browns
Jimmie Foxx
Athletica
Oklahoma City Indians win opening game in Dixie series
Oklahoma City, Dixie series champions, beat Atlanta, Southern Association champions, 7 to 4 in the opening game as they built a lead from the first inning. Atlanta scored in the seventh and ninth but the Indians held on with key hits by Flood and Easterling.
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Atlanta
Oklahoma City
Oklahomans
Brewer
Flood
Indians
Brillheart
Tigers Drill For Opening Game Of Series
Detroit readies for the 1935 World Series opener against the Chicago Cubs at Navin Field. Manager Mickey Cochrane directs a full practice ahead of the first game as 19 000 new seats expand the ballpark. City crowds swarm hotels and seek tickets amid peak series fever.
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Detroit
Tigers
St Lous Cardinals
Navin Field
Navin Piet
Chicago
Bengals
Mickey Cochrane
Cubs
Greenville Lions Seek District Nine Title in Paris Clash
Greenville and Paris, the lone remaining District Nine teams, meet after Greenville won the district crown and eyes state contention. The district title will be decided October 25 with Bert Marshal as Greenville’s standout quarterback.
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Paris
Tex
Greenville Lions
Sulphur Springs
East Texas
Bert Marshal
Greenville
Americans Win Ryder Cup in Ridgewood Victory Clinches Series
The United States reclaim the Ryder Cup defeating Great Britain nine to three in Ridgewood New Jersey. Olin Dutra of California secured the decisive victory 4 and 2 over Alf Pacham after a strong finish in the singles. Cincinnati Dayton final results followed with WP Houston claiming the national amateur baseball title after beating Springfield Ohio 11 to 8 in Dayton. Philadelphia hosts the largest natural park unit in the world.
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Ridgewood
United States
Great Britain
America
Olin Dutra
California
Alf Pacgham
Dayton
Houston
Tex
Springfield
Texans
Baseball Leaders and Team Notes From the Season
A jumble of player names and stats shows leading batters and RBIs across leagues. Notable figures include Gehrig and Greenberg with high RBI counts, Medwick and Mize in hits, and Brav es Berger among home run leaders with various teams including Cubs Cardinals Tigers and Yankees.
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Greenberg
Tigers
Foxx
Athletics
Tenene MM Berger
Braves
Coecreeers
Ott
Giants
Sesseeveey
SD Gehrig
Yankees
Weer Johnson
Trosky
Indians
Camilli
Phillies
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Gene Tunney
Lou Little
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North Texas Teacher
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Joe Medwick
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Boston Braves
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Amarillo, Texas
Hone
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Leopold Aner Sretem
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Paramount Picate
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Blackburn Bros
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