Beat Baytown Week Sparks Austin High Spirit
Austin High students rally with two pep rallies for the Baytown showdown. Port Arthur columnist Dick Oliver mocks Austin’s football, while Baytown’s Walmsley and Stallworth praise Baytown’s depth and speed. Port Arthur and Baytown face off as Austin eyes a state run.
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Dan Stallworth
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Ganders
Corpus Christi
Vernon Glass
James Jeffrey
Kenneth Shobe
Jim Kirby
Austin Crimsons Dominant 35-0 Win Over Harlingen in Playoffs
Austin crushed Harlingen 35-0 in the state quarterfinal, adding to a season total of 3,692 yards rushing and passing. Rodney Williams led with 1,120 rushing yards as Womack and Bradshaw followed, while Williams set a season 60 points. Womack injured, out for season, after eight interceptions this year.
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San Benito
Dick van Fleet
Raytown
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Corpus Christi
Culmone Presses Toward Record Despite Illness
Jockey Joe Culmone, nine wins shy of Walter Miller’s 388 mark, says he is not feeling well and may miss races at Tropical Park Miami. With 11 days left in the year he must average more than three winners every two days to tie the 1906 record after already riding 370 this year. Apprentice Larry Wilson returns from a spill with only a bruised hip.
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College Scores Fast Mix of Wins and Losses Across Regions
A compiled scoreboard shows Cane teams with mixed results: SOUTHWEST Texas A&M 40 over Sam Houston 86. Missouri 54 over Arkansas 32. Texas Western 92 over Arizona State Bowling Green 79. Texas Tech 60 over Trinity 64. Hardin Simmons 51 over. MIDWEST DePaul 79 over St. Mary's 72. Kansas State 77 over Wisconsin 58. Detroit 84 over Hillsdale 43. Iowa 63 over. Duquesne 67 over South Carolina 64. DePauw 67 over Hanover 52. FAR WEST Wyoming 74 over New Mexico 56. Colorado A M 62. Pac Lutheran Dubuque 63 over South Dakota 61. SOUTH Mississippi Southern 57 over North Texas 52. Vanderbilt 81 over Florida 64. Clemson 70 over Georgia 69.
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TCU Saint Louis Bribe Rumors Dismissed as Crank Joke
The report of a gambler trying to influence TCU before a game with St Louis University was dismissed as not serious by St Louis coach Eddie Hickey. TCU lost 62 to 52 in a hard fought contest and officials called the tip a crank complaint with no evidence of wrongdoing.
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Class A title clash set as Kermit faces Wharton in Texas showdown
United Press notes Kermit and Wharton meet Christmas afternoon in Sweetwater for the Class A schoolboy football final. Kermit rides a strong running game and West Texas title habit, while Wharton showcases Marvin Felder’s passing and Lloyd Shoppa and Bill Cline in a powerful offense aided by a solid line.
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Amarillo Fires Bull Lynch As Gridiron Coach
Amarillo school board decided not to renew the contract of Howard Bull Lynch after 14 years as head football coach of Amarillo High School Sandies. The unanimous vote followed a season with four wins and six losses, ending Lynch’s 21 years with the district. he earned 6000 dollars annually and remains with the system in another capacity.
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Marty Marion Knee Operation Successful
Marty Marion of the St. Louis Cardinals underwent a knee operation at Jewish Hospital. Doctors removed a damaged cartilage from his right knee and expressed hope he can resume playing by spring training in February. The 34 year old was named player manager last month but had doubtful prospects to play again due to knee and back issues.
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Walmsley And Orton Hurt In Conroe Battle
Baytown reports injury woes for state semifinal bid as quarterback Gerald Orton twists ankle and Jim Walmsley suffers rib injuries from the Conroe game. Orton to be X rayed for possible fracture. Walmsley to rest as Ganders face Austin’s big semifinal test. Coach Dan Stallworth notes Bayesian lineup averages 173 pounds, Austin adds 15 pounds per player.
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Missouri Defeats Arkansas 54 to 32 in Columbia
The Missouri Tigers held Arkansas to four first half baskets and built a 21-8 lead at halftime. Walter Kearns and Bill Stauffer starred for Missouri with 18 points each, while Dan Witt of Arkansas totaled 18 as well. Joe Lafferty contributed 12 for Missouri.
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Scots and GAnders Favored in State Class AA Semis
Defending Wichita Falls and Baytown enter Saturday’s Class AA semifinals as favorites at Ownby Stadium Dallas and Rice Stadium Houston. Scots face Highland Park with two stars back after injuries, while Baytown tackles Conroe, both chasing a return to the final.
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Ags Win 40-36 Over Bearkats at Home
Texas A M defeated Sam Houston State 40 to 36 in College Station to notch its first home win of the season. The Bearkats led 18-17 at halftime as the Aggies used patient ball control in the final minutes. Jewell McDowell led with 13 points and Rye center Dean Lloyd scored for the Aggies.
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