District 12-AA Basketball Showdown Recap
Mem o notches three wins one loss and a tie to post a 13–2–4 record against outside foes. Lee tops Orange 34–18 while Galena Park edges Brownsville 32–25. Pasadena and Lufkin draw 13–18. Freeport upset by Port Neches 19–16 as Stingarees win over Beaumont. Contests total 197 points in five games. defense barely a factor.
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the Cat) Brecheen
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Rice Owls Aim to Break LSU Jinx in Baton Rouge
Rice University aims to end its winless run against LSU as the Owls travel to Baton Rouge after a 33 to 7 victory over Clemson. Coach Cecil Grigg notes LSU usually opens strong, but Rice believes this year’s squad is ready with full health and a confident lineup led by co captain Gerald Weatherly. The Owls expect a tough, rough game and study LSU’s prior opener struggles as motivation.
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Baton Rouge
Cecil Grigg
Gerald Weatherly
Este
Joe
Watson
Carl Schwarz
Missouri
18 College Games On Football Menu In Texas Today
United Press reports a full Texas college football slate with 18 games. Undefeated teams face tests, with SMU and Texas A&I expected rough sledding. Baylor, Rice, and Texas A&M hold favorable matchups as Texas Christian and Southwest Texas near two touchdown margins.
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United Press
Southern Methodist
Texes A& I
Austin
Texes
Thabo
Hardin College
Austin College
Sal Ross
New Mexico
Rice
Louisiana State
Baton Rouge
Baylor
Bears
Mississippi State
Starkville
Mississippi
SMU
Missouri
Dallas
A&s
Southwest Texas
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Texas A&m
Oklahoma Sooners
Worman
Texas Christian
Ted
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Fayetteville
Texan State
Texas Tech
Hardin-Simmons
Tempe State
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Winwall
el Paso
Austin College of Childress
Hardin, McMurray
University of Corpus Christ
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Howard Payne
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East Texas
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Lone Ster
Bearkats
Wast
Texas Baptist
Huntsville
Gulf Coast Conference
University of Houston
Wichita
Houston
Hardin
No’ Independents
Daniel Baker
Texas Lutherns
Seguin
Crosby Buffs Bow To Tomball 22-0
Crosby fumbles helped Tomball Cougars win a District 31-B game 22 to 0. Lovett scored on a six yard run for Tomball. Ford added a 40 yard TD. Maglitta kicked extra points and passed for a score. a Crosby fumble led to a safety and two points for Tomball.
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Tomball Cougers
ZL. Lovett
Cougars
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Siter Tembsl
Maglitta
FH. Moore
Buffalo
Martin Passes NESC To 26-7 Win Over OCU
Oklahoma City University hosted North Texas State in an October 1 game as Cecil Martin connected with Shields Mitchell Ray Renfro and A V Collins for three TDs to power a 26-7 Eagle victory. Fred Ferguson added a fourth score on a blocked punt recovery.
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Eagles
Wets To Get Only Part Of OU Grid Train
The drys win at the polls reflects on a University of Oklahoma football special train. William G. Rogers says two cars will be set aside for dry supporters traveling today from Arkansas City to Norman. A dry leader group visited Rogers including Rev Roy S. Sollomon. No drinking signs will be posted on the cars but no smoking placards will be displayed to deter drinkers.
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William G. Rogers
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Arkansas City
Norman
Roy S. Sollomon
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Rogers
Bosox and Bums Aim to Wrap Up Pennants Today
Boston’s Mel Parnell declared the pennant within reach as he faced the Yankees in a pivotal start. Brooklyn’s Ralph Branca and Eddie Dyer’s Cardinals also chased vital wins while Stengel eyed the day’s outcome to shape the late MLB race.
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Joe McCarthy
Red Sox
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Reynolds
Joe DiMaggio
Yankee
Casey Stengel
Ralph Branca
Mount Vernon
Phillies
Ken Heintzleman
Finer Approach Wins At State Ams Tee Time
Orangeborg golfer Perry Smith from Columbus South Carolina telephoned to learn his starting time for a State Ams tear Tournament match. He had only 15 minutes before starting and flew in by fighter plane to land on the course a minute before tee off. He won his match.
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Bo Smith
Columbus
South Carolina
Columbia
Fearless Fraley and the Red Sox Clinch Bid Versus Yanks
Rain and fan pressure helped the Beaton Red Sox clinch a pennant bid by defeating the New York Yankees after Connie Mack shifted plans to pitch Marchildon. Dick Fowler stopped the Yanks as Boston won amid questions of baseball honesty. Also notes Louis boxing tour, bird life, tennis turning pro, and assorted birthday mentions.
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Fraley
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Yankees
Connie Mack
Phil
Marchildon
New Yorkers
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Ube
Mack
Yanks
Connie
Earl Meek
Dick Fowler
Marchiden
Fowler
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M Joe Louis
International Bosing Club
Ezzard Charles
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MeParmell
Ralph Brance
Grankie Parker
Jack Kramer
Dick Gonzales
Spee Shea
Frankie Croset
George Munger
Lew Worsham
Jock Sharkey
Frank Boucher
Herman Heiser
Chuck Kiem
Grady Hatton
Billy Conn
Kelley Mate
Detroit Lions
Johnny Longden
Jimes
Johnny
First Fiddle
Butler
CGNY
Susquehanna
Frank Tubridy
Pennant Race At A Glance From Old American League Standings
A compact snapshot shows American League standings with New York at 95 wins and 57 losses and Boston at 95 and 57. Remaining schedules list New York at home against Boston in early October and Boston at New York also in October as part of the pennant chase. The National League section mirrors the tense race with Brooklyn, St Louis, Chicago, and Philadelphia noted along with brief October schedule fragments.
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Rational League
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St Louis Tawny
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Baytown Attorney Reassigned to Capital Cases
Harris County DA A C Winborn announced changes shifting Baytown attorney C D Little to handle all capital cases in both criminal district courts. Other moves include De Witt B Reagan taking charge of the ordinary felony docket in Langston King’s court with T E Roche assisting, and William G Dwyer aiding prosecutor John M Burns in Wrilliford’s court. Myron G Blalock will oversee examining trials in justice courts.
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Harris County
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de Witt B. Reagan
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John M Burns
Frank Wrilliford
RH. Gallier
Raymond M. Holliday
Myron G. Blalock
Lee Coaches To Dallas To Shady Mizzou Split
Head Coach Pan Stallworth and Assistant Frank James left Missouri to coach in the Cotton Bowl. Don Faroat’s SMU Mustangs oppose a split offense as Stallworth uses the seven degree style in tonight’s high scoring game.
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Pan Stallworth
Frank James
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Boston College Upsets Wake Forest in Night Game
Boston College stunned Wake Forest 12 to 7 in a night game at Boston. Elusive Neb Smith returned the kickoff for a Wake Forest TD, BC connected on two late touchdown passes from Ed Sengin to Joe Dominic. UCLA upset Oregon 35-7 while Villanova dominated Detroit 34-0. Maryland beat Georgetown 33-7 and Furman downed South Carolina.
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Montreal to Open Defense of Title in World Series
Montreal Rogers, who swept four from Rochester and four of five from Buffalo to win the International League playoffs, face Indianapolis Indians in the best-of-seven world series opener. Hooper seeks offensive oomph with Sam Jeebye. Indianapolis, managed by Al Lopez, needed six games to defeat Milwaukee in the American Association finals.
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Abilene Christian Bows To Chattanooga 14 7
Chattanooga beat Abilene Christian 14 to 7 after ACC rallied in the second half but could not overcome the early deficit. Altom Green scored on a six yard run in the third quarter set up by a 21 yard pass from Jerry Mullins to L G Wilson.
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Almost Cinch for Batters in Early Season Race
New York and Detroit headlines describe Ted Williams of the Red Sox pursuing a third batting title, with Jackie Robinson and Stan Musial in pursuit as the season unfolds. Slaughter and Musial vie near the lead while Keeler raises his mark in days played as September caps the week.
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Tulsa Rally Beats Tennessee Volunteers in Series Opener
Tulsa overwhelmed Tennessee 17 to 6 in the second game of the series as Dewey Williams and Pete Mallory produced key hits. Morphew pitched eight innings and Carl Swatsld belted a 400-foot homer in the seventh to cap Tulsa’s offense before a cold crowd of about 2365. Rollie Hemsley planned to start Marino while Tulsa lined up Walker Cross on the mound, with TV rights for the World Series selling for 140 dollars.
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