Baylor Bears Clash With Razorbacks in SWC Race
Three weeks of bold picks swirl around Baylor Arkansas Rice and Texas as guesses shift. The piece notes shifting loyalties, stubborn convictions, and the push to declare Baylor the SWC champion while predicting others like TCU and Arkansas may challenge. It laments Abe Martin's team delays and hints the season pivots on late-game performance.
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Ole Miss Faces Test By Porkers
Mississippi eyes its first national championship as Ole Miss seeks to stay unbeaten facing Arkansas in Little Rock. Jake Gibbs threw three TD passes to Johnny Brewer and ran in another, while the Rebels’ 26-13 win over Tulane helped sustain their No. 1 AP ranking amid a crowded top-10 battle across major programs.
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Dallas Miscues Set Up Win Oilers Drop Texans
Houston Oilers defeated the Dallas Texans 20-? in an AFL game as George Blanda connected with Johnny Carson and Dave Smith scored a rushing TD. Defensive plays by Julian Spence and key Dallas miscues, including interceptions and fumbles, aided Houston’s 14-0 first-quarter lead and victory efforts.
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Oilers and Texans clash with tight stats and high passing
2010 Oilers led AFL ground gainers but managed only two rushing yards while Cotton Davidson, the league’s top passer, had five interceptions. Dallas passed 15 of 33 for 230 yards, Houston 17 of 33 for 233 yards. Dallas led in rushing 303 to 300. Groman had 10 catches for 140 yards and a TD. Scoring summaries include Houston and Dallas drives with Blanda and Spikes contributing field goals and touchdowns.
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Shelton Ends Career As Top Cage Official In Texas
Payton Shelton a veteran Pasadena Eagle official of the Southwest Conference retires after 2000 games. He balanced a sales job at Crown Central as he officiated high school and conference contests across Texas. Shelton recalls demanding schedules and says he never gave anyone a call on purpose.
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National League to decide on Houston and New York franchises
Chicago AP report says NL owners meet to award MLB franchises to Houston and New York City. Houston likely gets a 1962 start. New York must guarantee a new stadium by 1942 or arrange Yankee Stadium usage. NL president Warren Giles promises decisive action on expansion.
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Lone Star League Undefeated Teams Clash Saturday
Lamar Tech and East Texas State remain unbeaten in Lone Star Conference play as schedule heats up. Lamar hosts Southwest Texas State in Beaumont while East Texas State plays Howard Payne in Brownwood. Other matchups include Sam Houston State versus Texas A&M at Ringsville and Sul Ross vs Stephen F. Austin at Nacogdoches.
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Football Standings Bronc Lead In West Cut By Chargers
National League Eastern Conference standings and results are summarized with teams such as Houston Dallas and Los Angeles in play, noting a key interception that influences the Western Conference race. Upcoming games listed include Chicago at Los Angeles and Baltimore at Detroit with several other matchups.
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Wichita Shockers Rise as MYC Favorite in Conference Clash
The Wichita Shockers become favorites in the Missouri Valley Conference after a win over Cincinnati. The victory lifts Wichita to 3 1 while Cincinnati suffers a season setback. Tulsa and North Texas State also feature, with regional teams jockeying for position as Wichita heads to New Mexico and Denton hosts Drake.
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Bill Casper Eyes Fourth Straight Open Victory
Costa Mesa California AP Bill Casper Jr a 210 pound golfer aims for a four straight title at the Orange County Open after winning the Portland and Hesperia Call Omens in a 9 under par final round. He plans next to defend the Cajun Open in Louisiana where a four straight would match Jack Burke Jr. in 1952.
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Cougars Snap Jinx in 12‑7 Tulsa Thriller
Oklahoma State drives struggle through a tight defensive game. Houston Cougars edge the Cowboys 12 to 7 as Charlen Teeves scores a late dominant grab into the end zone and Lone Star blockers grind out crucial yardage for the winning drive.
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Bay City Upsets Buccaneers 24-23 in Week Night Thriller
Bay City Hillard Panthers stunned undefeated Carver Buccaneers 24-23 as Stanford connected with Walter Law for a first half Panther TD and Brown added a late score. Haggerty and Wheatfall highlighted Carver’s offense while Bay City’s defense held in a tense fourth quarter.
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Secret weapon tale hints at Oilers pull in Houston role
A Houston fan claimed he could pass games from the stands, prompting questions about team use. In NFL action, Dallas Cotton Davidson struggled early, Los Angeles edged Denver 23-19, New York beat Buffalo 17-13, and Oakland defeated Boston 27-14 as Blanda and Davidson split passing duels. In the NL, Cleveland led the East after a 48.7 win over Dallas while New York beat Washington. Baltimore and Chicago won, Green Bay idle, and Houston’s Blanda kicked two field goals with a 9 yard TD to Groman. Paul Lowe starred for Los Angeles with two long scores.
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Trojans Face Ganders in Tough Pasadena Showdown
South Houston Trojans, after back to back losses, aim to derail Baytown Galveston and Pasadena by spoiling the Ganders’ bid. Harry Morgan’s crew relies on quarterback Mickey Jones, Danny Methany, Gary Pitman, and a hard front led by Johnson, Cardenas, McGaughey, Pearson, Hanneush, Poston as they seek balance and power against a stout Trojan line.
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Key Title Drives- Moore, Mitchell Lead TD Parade
NFL headlines feature Baltimore Colts receivers Lenny Moore and Bobby Mitchell starring in wins. Moore rushed for 1 34 and 37 yards and caught a TD, while Mitchell returned a 90 yard kickoff for a score and added two rushing touchdowns as the Browns beat the Cowboys 48-7. Colts stay tied for first in the Western Division. Bears win 27-10. Giants, Redskins square 24-24.
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Top Two Beaten: SWC Is No Wackier But Fans Are Agog
Reporter Harold V. Ratliff notes the Southwest Conference race tightens as Rice rises as a surprise contender while Baylor Texas A&M and SMU fight for position. Baylor defeats Texas Tech in mud. Texas and Arkansas pursue key intersectional tests. Houston hosts Texas in a bitter matchup.
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German Welter Signs For Bout At Dallas
German welterweight Stefan Redt bre signed for a strand bout with Curla Cokes in Memorial Auditorium in Dallas on October 24. Redt bre was previously suspended by the Texas Boxing Commission for failing to appear at an earlier schedule with Cokes, with officials saying he wasn't ready for the matchup. Mecelant Williams of Houston will meet Ben Marshall of Oklahoma City in a 10-round heavyweight bout on the same card.
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