Baylor Meets Denver In Open Southwest Conference Clash
Dallas era preview notes Houston to Indiana and Denver as the Southwest Conference resumes play after the inauguration. The opener features Baylor at Denver on Friday night with Texas Christian visiting Arkansas in Fort Worth on Saturday along with several non conference games.
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Herring Hotels Crack Bowlers Score Big in Borger Meet
Herring Hotels bowling squad beat Mac's Alleys in a two game to one win and swept Ferndale Motor 3–0 in a hot inter city meet. Bleakney led with 201 243 212 games for Herring and McMinn added 636 and 610 series while Lyons starred for Mac's with 623.
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Louie's Alleys Star Grimes Leads 624 Pin Night
Grimes, anchor for the Ted Lokey Tire Company team in the Mator League, rolled 210 202 and 212 for 624 pins as seven bowlers surpassed 600 in a high scoring night at Louie's Alleys.
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North Texas Faces SMU in Top Weekend Clash
North Texas Teachers of the Lone Star Conference travel to Dallas to face SMU Mustangs after a 27 20 loss to Baylor. Sam Houston Bearkats host Mississippi State Teachers in Hattiesburg Friday. Stephen F Austin Teachers upset by 6 0 loss to Southwest Louisiana Institute, to meet Henderson State Teachers in Arkadelphia Friday. Rast Texas Teachers fall 14 7 to Abilene Christian College, also play Texas Conference foe Howard Payne Saturday in Brownwood. Sixty percent of Uruguay’s land is used for stock raising.
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Reds poised to win World Series against Tigers in 1940
Cincinnati previews a six game to seven game series as the Reds, led by Paul Derringer and Bucky Walters, face Detroit. The column highlights pitching depth, defense, and the Tigers power hitters Hank Greenberg Rudy York and Charley Gehringer, predicting a Reds championship in four to two games.
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Green Bay Grabs Western Pro League Lead With 31–6 Win
Green Bay rose to first in the Western Division by thrashing the Chicago Cardinals 31 to 6 before 20 234 fans. Whizzer White scored the lone Packers touchdown on a 20 yard run as Detroit beat Cleveland 6–0 in the West. Washington seized Eastern leadership as Brooklyn edged Pittsburgh 10–3 with 26 618 in attendance. New York defeated Philadelphia 20–14 on Saturday.
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Dizzy Grid Year Emerges After Opening Weekend
New York report surveys opening day football results across major conferences. Boston College, Wake Forest and Mississippi emerge as dark horses while Tulane, USC L A and LSU stumble. Minnesota, Michigan and SMU show strong starts. Notre Dame and Georgia Tech await key tests.
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Jock Sutherland Returns to Pittsburgh as Dodgers Coach
Henry McLemore profiles Jock Sutherland returning to Pittsburgh as head coach of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Dodgers beat the Steelers 10 to 3 before a 27 000 crowd. Sutherland describes his pride, restraint, and hope his players perform for him.
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Birmingham Nine Wins Championship
Birmingham Alabama captured the national amateur baseball title with a 5 to 1 victory over Battle Creek in the final. The championship game was decided yesterday in Battle Creek.
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Frankie Frisch Returns to Manage Pirates for 1941
Frankie Frisch, who steered the Pirates from last place to the NL first division, was rewarded with a one year contract extension as Pittsburgh aims for a 1941 pennant. Frisch pledged to field a contending team after the club’s turnaround.
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Seek To Restore Republican Harmony Aboard Willkie Train
Willkie tours Indiana Michigan on a 11 day 2000 mile drive through seven states to unite Pennsylvania Republicans factions. He planned an 8 30 P M EST address in Detroit to the National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs broadcast on the Blue Network with KGKO Fort Worth as a possible relay.
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Fall of Yanks is Big Event
New York opens with a season summary noting the Yankees collapse after a five year run of dominance. The 1940 season crowned the Reds NL champions and the Tigers AL titleists, with DiMaggio leading the AL batting race at .350 and Cy Williams topping NL with .355.
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Schoolboys in Sizzling Race
A Texas high school football schedule features 18 conference games and a major clash between Longview Lobos and Port Arthur Yellow Jackets. Unbeaten teams in October vie for top status as Woodrow Wilson and Hillsboro meet, San Jacinto and Corpus Christi duel, and Amarillo Golden Sandies face Capitol Hill Oklahoma City in a key intersectional. Forty seven teams remain undefeated though seven share ties after three weeks.
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Widespread College Grid Talk and Local Team Standings
Sports chatter spans betting at Broad way to a world series reward for a star player. Names include Hedy Lamarr divorce chatter and boxing ties with Captain Tom Smith. Major prep team matchups list Amarillo to Kerrville with Lubbock and Vernon poised in key cuts. Fort Worth area teams feature in regional standings and upcoming games.
Houston Must Win Tonight in Dixie Series
Houston Buffs face elimination as Nashville Vols lead 3 1 in the Dixie Series. Ted Wilks будет on mound for Houston while Ace Adams pitches for Nashville, who built a 4 9 4 line for the win.
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