San Angelo Rams Top Wharton in Rainy Intercollege Football
San Angelo Rams defeated Wharton 6 to 0 as rain and field conditions hampered play. The Rams capitalized on a 43 yard drive in the second period with a receiving and running sequence, led by Bobby Clatterbuck and Marvin Vincent. Gene Beny intercepted a late Wharton pass to seal the win, while Clatterbuck threw for 166 yards on 12 completions.
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Wharton Countheater College
San Angelo
Wharton Pioneers
Ek Bobby Clatterbuck
Marvin Vincent
Wharton
Bobby Fred
Billy J
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Earl Shahan
Pioneers
Gene Beny
Clatterbuck
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Texas Cagers Open SWC Tilt Against Baylor
Texas Longhorns face Baylor Bears in the opening SWC game at Gregory Gym. Coach Jack Gray's squad, 4 wins in 11 preseason matches, seeks an upset as Baylor struggles with six losses in 11 games. The Baylor Cubs meet the Yearlings in a curtain raiser.
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Jack Gray
Texas Longhorn Basketeers
Gregory Gyn
Baylor Bears
Steers
Bears
Baylor
Texas
Baylor Cubs
Writers Install Evans as Proxy
Wilbur Evans was named head of the University of iaid Writers Association at its annual meeting in Dallas. The group, with 125 members last year, hosted a Kohan Bowl breakfast and announced upcoming coaches of the year and all state teams. A committee was formed to discuss TIle classifications with the Texas Interscholastic League and to adjust designations from AAAA AAA AAA to A B C D and 1.
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Dallas
Wilbur Evans
University of Iaid Writers Association
Mo Doomtyvans
Kenenan Journal
Kohan Bowl Athletic Association
Association
Wes
Tyler Cees
Texas Interscholastic League
Michigan Surges Past California In Rose Bowl Thriller
Michigan defeats California 14 to 6 in Pasadena as Chuck Ortmann ignites a late 80 yard drive for the tying touchdown and the winning extra point. The Wolverines capitalize on key plays to secure their fifth straight Rose Bowl win for the Big Ten.
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Calif
Michigan
California
Chuck Ortmann
Wolverines
Ali
Hey Rk
Golden Bears
Allis
Prairie View and Bishop Tie 6-6 in Bowl Classic
Prairie View and Bishop of Marshall battled to a 6-6 deadlock on New Year’s Day in the 23rd Prairie View Bowl. About 2,300 fans watched Bishop rally late after Prairie View led through most of the game. Bishop played without star quarterback Tommy Christian who was sidelined by a shoulder injury.
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Houston
Prairie View
Bishop of Marshall
Bishop
Tommy Chistian
Texas Loses Brazos River Bet in Cotton Bowl Context
A garbled report from Dallas recounts Texas losing the Brazos River to Tennessee after a wager by Governors Shivers and Browning tied to the Cotton Bowl game. The piece notes Tennessee’s Miss Barbara Huff and band performances, mentions Pike’s Peak and Colorado, and references Alabama’s Hank Lauricella in a colorful, fictionalized exchange.
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Texas
Brazos River
Tennessee
Dallas
Gordon Browning
Allan Shivers
Universi
Univ of Brown
Brazos
Shivers
Wes
Sawtooth
Browning
Gov
Lee
Pike’s Peak
Colorado
Barbara Huff
Gatlinburg
Missouri Valley Teams Readying After Kentucky Fall
Two Missouri Valley unbeatens Bradley and Oklahoma A&M prepare to move up the basketball ladder after Kentucky’s upset. Bradley sits high in rankings behind the Wildcats as Oklahoma A&M eyes a top spot following the surprising conference action.
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New York
Missouri Valley
Bradley
Oklahoma A&m
Kentucky
Oklahoma Reval-Clee
Okishome
City
Bryant Named Grid Instructor
Dallas report states Bear Bryant coach of Kentucky Friday was selected as a pre instructor for the annual coaching school to be held in August. Chit Welle was abstained to instruct while Frank Fee Sli-was picked to introduce tag tis cain piutone toe.
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Bear
Bryant
Friday
Chit Welle
Frank Fee Sli
Cain Piutone Toe
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Les Richter
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Lowell Perry
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Bob Lemmon
Don Robinson
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Perry
Bob Minahen
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Ed Bartlett
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Vite
Babe) Parilli
Oklahoma
Norman McNabb
Bert Clark
Jye Smith
Pat James
Acme
John L. Lauricella
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Hank Lauricella
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Univer- Texas
Missouri Valley Quintets
Stanford's Furniture Company
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