Steers Gird For Defensive Battle In Cotton Bowl
Southwest Conference champion Texas faces Tennessee in a low scoring New Year’s Day Cotton Bowl. Coach Blair Cherry highlights Tennessee’s strong defense and single wing attack as the Longhorns’ challenge. Star Byron Townsend anchors a bruising backfield with support from Tompkins, Dillon, and a rugged line led by Bud McFadin.
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Longhorns
Tennessee
Caseh Blair Cherry
Dallas
Cherry
Volunteers
Kentucky
Bob Neyland
Jenas Czerry
Texas
Byron Townsend
H.F. i Bubra Shands
Bator
Oklahoma
Sooners
Bud McFadin
Randolph
Hunting And Fishing Tales From Wilton And Locals
Jim Nelson, Mickey Lein, and Wilton Roper recount a country hunt with geese and ducks near Red on the Gulf Coast. They note a clear, sunny weekend, a successful shoot, plus plans for future hunting trips and Bass prediction for Highlands, along with a bowling league report highlighting Wunsch’s 422 series and nearby matches.
Ernst Proof Pays Courageous Promotion at Gander A Squad
Ernst Proof earned a promotion to the Gander A squad amid praise for hard work and courage. The junior star, formerly with Baytown JH, acted as quarterback, absorbing hits and directing passes as Lee’s death by own action squad faced tough defenses and rugged schedules. Den Stallworth praised merit, noting Ernst’s steady leadership and resilience through a brutal 10 game stretch.
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Fred Ernst
Gander “A
Caarn den Stallworth
Lez
Ernst
Lee
Suicides A
Texas City
L. G. Dupre
Galena Park
Jim Dickey
Ganders
Memorial Stadium
Varsity
Arrat
Baytown JH
Amarillo Board Dismisses Amarillo High Coach Lynch
The Amarillo school board voted unanimously to not re hire Howard Lynch as head football coach of the Amarillo High School Sandies after a disappointing season. Lynch, a 21 year veteran, led the Sandies to the 1940 state boys title and the 1948 final, totaling 126 wins 29 losses and one tie, with eight district championships. He will remain with the district in another capacity as the board expresses appreciation.
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Amarillo
Howard Lynch
Sandies
Lynch
Waco
Jost
Blair Cherry
University of Texas
Kmown
Texas
Texas High School Coaches Association
Liberty To Broadcast Annual Shrine Game
The Liberty Broadcasting System announced it will air the 3rd annual North-South Shrine football game from Miami on Christmas night. The charity event features a hand-picked roster of collegiate all-stars, with the South-South Shrine game akin to the East-West classic in San Francisco.
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Pallas
Liberty Broadcasting System
Miami
Florida
San Francisco
Neely Named Referee At Border Olympics Meet
Rice Institute athletic director and head football coach Neely was announced as referee for the 19th Border Olympics opening track and field meet, scheduled for March 3 to 10.
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Neely
Laredo
M@RiIess Neely
Rice Institute
Bobby Reynolds Leads Nation in Scoring for Nebraska
Nebraska sophomore Bobby Reynolds scored 157 points to lead college football scorers this season, with 22 touchdowns and 25 extra points. The 19 year old tallied the top total in 30 years, rivaled only by Whizzer White and a trio of historic players, while unrelated notes mention private truck ownership and Boiling Springs springs.
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New York
QLP
Bobby Reynolds
Nebraska
Ramblin
Robert
Cornhuskers
Reynolds
Whizzer White
Tempe
Arizona
Jim Leech
Virginia Military’ Institute
Blying
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
Jerry Deprate
Michigan State
Bil Ingram
Navy
Ihe
United States
Austin Highs Maroon Football Power and Baytown Rivalry
Coach Johnny Kitchen expects a sensational performance from Lee's Jim Walmsley as Austin High's Maroons boast a large roster and power in a season highlighted by heavy scoring. Port Arthur and Baytown connections surface through former assistants and analyses, with Beale and Oliver weighing in on the team’s size, speed, and split-T tactics.
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Johnny Kitchen
Lee
Jim Walkmsley
Kitchen
Walmsley
Port Arthur
George Walmsley
Yellow Jackets
Baytown
Dutch Kline
Lufkin
Panthers
Allen Lawler
University of Texas
Ce Walmsley
George
Rice
Austin High
Maroons
Tétes
Sealey Dons
Tlelden
Austin
Tina Mirtor
Dick Oliver
Port. Arthur News
Port Arthur Yellow Jackets
Oliver
Conroe
Tigers
Tiger
Wnh
Tomlin
Retiring Coach Morgan Presented Watch Hat
LUBBOCK Texas Tech retiring head football coach Morgan received a watch and hat from his 1950 team after a tough season. J B Mahler and Bibert Johnson of Temple presented the gifts as Morgan cried and praised the players calling them the finest boys ever coached.
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Lubbock
Dell Morgan
Texas Tech
J.B. Mahler
Bibert Johnson
Temple
Morgan
Hardin-Simmons COP To Meet In 1951 52 Schedule
The College of Pacific will play Hardin-Simmons from Abilene in Isda and 1952 with opening contest slated for September 22. The date of the second game is undecided. Thompson noted the teams met at Lodi in 194 something with a 35 to 0 result. About 1,000,000 persons disappear annually in the United States.
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Calif
College of Pacific Winls
Hardin-Simmons
Abilene
Isda
Bord Thomson
Thompson
Lodi
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Louie Kelly
Reyer
Uston
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Budweiser
C. H. Dolph
Jasper Katribe
Dr. Dolph
Katribe Crew
Huggins Lumber
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General Tire
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Wee
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Tor Murrell
MacGuffie
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Belps
Tao
Morosins
Saseeres
Little Tela
Aid Buchanan
Turnhem
Robert Pacharzina
Austin Maroon
Lene
Liberty
CCK Ensurance Agency
Ashbel Dial
Sera Cadet
Auto Parts CO
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Walmsleys
Don Shults
Dick Cansler
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