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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1949

Page

23

College grid predicts key upsets and favorites this week

AP college football forecast lists California over UCLA and Notre Dame over Navy as clear picks. Michigan over Illinois, SMU over Texas Christian, Baylor favored over Texas Christian, Alabama over Georgia, and a slate of weekend upsets across major conferences with numerous league- and non league battles noted.

Michigan Minnesota Wolverines Notre Dame Navy Midshipmen Texas Southern Methodist Doak Walker Methodists Tennessee North Carolina LSU Georgia Miami Northwestern Ohio State Buckeyes Columbia Cornell Princeton Texas Christian Baylor Bears Alabama

Smithville Faces Schulenburg In Big Friday Showdown

Smithville Tigers host Schulenburg Shorthorns at Barry Field in a high profile Class B inter-zone clash after Smithville upset La Grange. Schulenburg arrives undefeated in four straight with Bill Cornelson starring in a powerful single wing. Tigers lineup includes Winkler, Simpson, Rightmer, Elias, Rice, Hoskins, Brazil, Chrastecky, Herrington, Tucker, and Quitta.

Smithville Babe Shirocky Smithville Tigers Schulenburg Shorthorns Barry Field la Grange Leopards Shorthorns Elgin Wildcats Schulenburg Bill Cornelson Shirocky Tigers

Five Lamar Cardinals head to Mexico City for National University clash

Lamar College Cardinals football team departs Beaumont for a seven hour flight to Mexico City to face the National University team Saturday night. Ex Maroons Will Davis and others join 27 players two managers and two coaches under Stan Lambert as the Cardinals seek victory in their fourth meeting with the Nationals at altitude.

Lamar Nationals Mexico City Cardinals Capitol City Beaumont Lambert

Squabble Over Williams Cancelled By Federal Court

A court cancelled the Redskins Washington center Joel Williams restraining order while Williams remains barred from playing for Washington. The Redskins admitted sending Williams back to Richmond and Williams played last Sunday for the Rebels. The Rebels seek $10,000 in damages in a civil suit.

Washington Washington Redskins Joel Williams Richmond Rebels Williams Redskins Richmond Henry Schweinhaut Federal District Court George P. Marshall Milton King Bernard Nordlinger Rebels King John J. Wicker Wicker Marshall Schweinhaut

Gals Place Not In Ring as Pennsylvania Rules Women Wrestlers

Philadelphia October 27 The Pennsylvania Athletic Commission ruled women wrestlers out of rings in the state Commissioner George S Jones Jr said women have no place in the wrestling ring The commission views wrestling as exhibitions not contests and will enforce stricter rules to protect the sport

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Athletic Commission George S. Jones Jr

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