Lubbock, Baytown lead busy Class AAAA football slate
This week's Class AAAA schedule centers on Pistriet LAAAA and a key clash with unbeaten Baytown as the Purple Gulf Conference race heats up. Lubbock, the AA champion, faces Saited Bryan while Baytown Palace eyes another title as top teams like Baytown and Temple clash in district action across the state. Non conference games feature Highland Park at Sherman and Dallas Sunset at Tyler as district races tighten.
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Sherman
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Tyler
Sooners Defeat Kansas to Maintain Big Seven Unbeaten Streak
Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson credited key fumbles and stellar defense led by Ton Catlin as the Sooners beat Kansas 42 to 10, preserving Wilkinson’s six-year record without a Big Seven loss. Eddie Crowder directed the offense while Buck McPhail and Billy Wessels troubled the Jayhawks, who earlier led 21 20.
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Ton Catlin
Kansas
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Eddie Crowder
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Billy Wessels
Sooner
United Press
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Iowa State
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Nebraska
Oklahoma A&m
Crowder
McPhail
Wessels
Budd
Leake
Carver Panthers Rally Past Orange Club 19-18
Carver Panthers edged Orange Club 19-18 to claim their third straight district win. Willie Williams connected with Heron Tibbs on a 60 yard pass play for the winning score, with Erline Ford punching in from the two yard line and Tibbs adding the extra point.
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Carver
Willams
Tibbs
Orange
Sheld
Jon
Ags To Show Film Of Cater-Scarlan Contest
The Texas A and M Michigan State game film will be shown tonight at a Bay town Aggie Club meeting. The venue is the Little Shamrock and the event marks the recent game where the Aggies turned character-builders.
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Baytown
We Would Have Called It Brilliant Strategy
A sports opinion piece argues second guessing on the Gander pass plays against Temple. It notes two interceptions and considers how complete passes might have changed the outcome, while blaming penalties and an official’s whistle for hurtful calls and praising Temple’s streamlined defense.
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Lee
Temple Hall
Wildcats
Five Receivers Caught Traylor's Aerials at Temple
Five different receivers caught nine passes from Traylor, though eight were counted with one ruled complete due to interference. All-State end Roy Chapman hauled in three passes, including the game deciding TD, epitomizing the versatile Temple attack as described by sports writers.
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Traylor
Roy Chapman
Temple
Temple Phenom Traylor Shines In Ground and Air Attack
Temple's Traylor displayed accuracy under pressure and versatility as a passer and runner. Lee faced a strong rushing game from Joel Honeycutt Donald Berry Ronnie Gueig and Traylor, while Temple's passing helped oil the drive.
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Lee
Joel Honeycutt
Donald Berry
Ronnie Gueig
Traylor
Orton's 22 yard run hailed as greatest since Crain era
Scribes from Fort Worth Star Telegram Dallas Morning News Temple Daily Telegram and Waco News-Tribune praised Gerald Orton's 22 yard second period TD dash. He dodged tackles and blocks by Mike Hensley aided by strong line as two Wildcats missed their late tackle.
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Jack Craingellop
Nocona
Gerald Orton
Bill Collier
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tommy Turner
Dallas Morning News
Woody Montgomery
Temple Daily Telegram
Jinx Tucker
Waco News-Tribune
Gerald
Mike Hensley
Burchett Drives Lee Offense To Strong Ground Game
Chester Burchett starred in Lee's air and ground attack, carrying the ball 14 times for 76 yards and a 5.6 yard average. He moved from backup to a key a part of the offense as the season progressed, showing improved performance against Temple.
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Chester Burchett
Lee
Chet
Temple
Ganders Reserve Special Mention For Stout Defensive Play
Several Ganders earn praise for solid tackling and blocking on defense. Gentry, Bergeron, Mize, Noel Chaplin, Dick Cooke, Hensley, Hollister, Enderli, and Eddie Gray are highlighted for strong play as Ganders gain on most runs up the middle and off tackle. Hensley is ejected for roughness in the third period. officials signal a fumble incident as the play continues.
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Tommy Gentry
L. A. Bergeron
W. R. Mize
Lee
Noel Chaplin
West Coast Teams Brace For Rose Bowl Showdown
In the West, USC and Cal collide in the season’s marquee game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with both teams undefeated and aiming for a Rose Bowl bid. Cal’s offense tops the nation while USC boasts the stingiest defense as local fans expect a packed crowd and a pivotal conference clash. Across the country, baseball legends face aging and retirement as Ted Williams and peers near the end of their top-flight careers and the bright lights dim on many former stars.
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San Francisco
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Sailor seeks annulment of five day marriage
Knoxville Tenn Oct 20 UP Sailor Richard Pratt sought Monday to annul his five day marriage to 19 year old Blanche Newton Pratt. Pratt said he had been unaware of the seriousness of the marital relationship.
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Deer And Quail Plentiful In South Texas
In Laredo Texas on October 2 State Game Warden C E Whitenden reported deer and quail are plentiful across South Texas. He noted deer appear reasonably rare given the drought gripping Texas this summer and predicted better hunting across South Texas than in 1951.
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Whitendon
Whale meat proposed as substitute for milk allergies
In Chicago on October 20 Dr Jerome Glaser of the University of Rochester told a pediatricians meeting that whale meat could be prescribed for babies allergic to milk. He said infants often inherit allergies from parents but whale meat would be unlike any foods eaten by the parents.
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Chicago
Jerome Glaser
University of Rochester
Giaser
Students Given Money To Practice With Funds Grant
In Durham and Chapel Hill Duke University and University of North Carolina students will manage a $20,000 grant to practice investing. Half funds go to the Community Chest and half to the fund. undergraduates cannot keep earnings. Officials say the arrangement trains students while benefiting charity. San Antonio grocer Ellis Massey, 63, died by his own hand Sunday night, a verdict says.
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N.C
Duke University
University of North Carolina
Community Chest
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Justice of the Peace
T. P. Anthony
Ellis Massey
Friedman Wins Pistol Honors At Sunday Shoot
S Friedman was the best marksman with 2 pistol Sunday at the Rifle and Pistol Club monthly shoot. In Class A he scored 245 of 300, E Wood was second with 219. J EB Flynt led Class C with 130, G Darsee second with 133. In big bore rifle, Darsee topped with 2 of 100, runner ups G Spangler and Edgar Boekmne tied at 763. An unrelated line notes the national life expectancy gap.
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Rifle and Pistol Club
E. Wood
J. EB. Flynt
Darsee
G. &. Spangler
Edgar Boekmne
Baytown Area Grid Schedule This Week
This week's Baytown area grid schedule lists games for Baytown area teams. Notable matchups include Jackson of Pasadena at Baytown Junior High, Horace Mann at S F Austin in Galveston, and several Friday night games at locations such as Cedar Bayou Sour Lake La Porte Crosby Hall Dassetta Day ton and Barbers Hill. A separate item reports Harold Smith's car swerved off a highway hitting a mailbox a road marker two telephone poles and tearing up 20 feet of fence and 150 feet of farmland with no injuries.
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Jackson
Pasadena
Horace Mann
S. F.austin
Galveston
Beaumont
Cedar Bayou
Sour Lake
Pam
Angleton
la Porte
Crosby
Hall- Dassetta
Barbers Hill
Dayton
Maysville
Harold Smith
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