Schoolboy Football Roundup of 47 Unbeaten Teams
Forty seven undefeated and untied Texas high school teams face big showdowns this weekend as district races heat up. Dallas Woodrow Wilson and Sum set lead in the South Zone with pivotal wins while Dallas Adamson drops a close game. San Antonio and Fort Worth districts feature key clashes and possible title ties as teams chase domination in various regions.
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Woodrow Wilson
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Sumset
Dallas Adamson
South Oak Cliff
Dallas Kimball
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Ing
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San Antonio
Leg
MacArthur
Sam Houston
Jefferson
Arthur
Sterling Cross Country Meet Opens At Ross Sterling High
The Sterling invitational cross country meet starts at 10 a.m. Saturday on a two mile course behind Ross Sterling High School. Coach Drew Dunlap jokes about alligators as teams like Robert E. Lee Spring Branch Memorial Lamar and others prepare. Richard Lloyd leads the Ranger varsity with Steve Thorpe McBride Carraway and Hartrick. JV runners include Rodriguez Aylor Mills Schmadl and Campos.
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Sterling
Robert E. Lee
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Spring Branch Memorial
Lamar
Austin
Steve McBride
Tony Carraway
Steve Hartrick
Reuben Rodriguez
Mike Aylor
Terry Mills
Jimmy Schmadl
Mika Campos
Lillis Named Astro Coach
Houston Astros select Bob Lillis 36 as coach for the club. Manager Grady Hatton said Lillis might return to active duty as a player next season, keeping the roster at four infielders.
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Bob Lillis
Houston Astros
Astros
Grady Hatton
Lillies
Sterling Fresh Lose To Trojans
South Houston fresh men score twice while Sterling Volunteers fail to reach the end zone. A 30 second half buzzer beater pass and a blocked punt recovered in the end zone swing the game to the Trojans. Sterling gains 12 first downs but stalls with penalties and mistakes. A late threat ended when a pass fell incomplete near the goal line.
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South Houston
Sterling Volunteers
Trojans
Robert Bullard
Trojan
Vols
Sterling
REL Freshmen Win Pair At Deer Park
The Robert E. Lee freshmen split games at Deer Park, taking the A game 12-0 with Johnny Moore scoring on a 38-yard run and Tommy Clark adding a five-yard TD. Leslie Jenkins led the ground game and Snyder connected for a 4 yard pass and run in the B contest, delivering an 8 0 win with a two point conversion.
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Robert E. Lee
Troes Day
Deer Park
Johnny Moore
Ganders
Tommy Clark
Leslie Jenkins
Jimmy Snyder
Mile Liles
Snyder
Rayburn Bears Suffer 45-0 Loss To Texans
Rayburn sophomores faced Sam Rayburn in a lopsided game as the Texans overwhelmed them 45-0. Coach Gary Herrington noted ground containment, but pass plays broke through on third downs. Ganders threats were halted by a holding penalty and two later drives stalled in the second half.
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Robert E. Lee
Sam Rayburn
Infantry
Gary Herrington
Ganders
Lance Alworth Dominates with Double Coverage in AFL
Lance Alworth, renowned San Diego Chargers receiver, endures heavy privacy as defenders shadow him on the flank. He has 31 catches in six games, facing frequent double coverage that limits deep routes but yields reliable short and medium completions. Alworth’s impact reshapes defenses and elevates offensive strategy across the league.
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X.y—4Neak
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San Diego Chargers
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Majorca
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John Hadi
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Bob Hayes
Dallas Cowboys
Ground Attack Carries Sam Rayburn IVs Over Robert E. Lee Juniors
Sam Rayburn IVs defeated Robert E. Lee Juniors 146 to 85 in a game marked by a strong Rayburn ground attack. Mike McDonald rushed for over 100 yards on short carries as Rayburn built early leads with fumbles by REL deep in their territory. Johnny Edge scored the decisive late touchdown as Rayburn answered REL’s late resistance.
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Robert E. Lee
Ganders
Sam Rayburn
Texans
Rayburn
Mike McDonald
Funkie
McDonald
Baylor A&M headliner in Southeast Conference picks
Associated Press preview notes Texas A&M and Baylor facing off in Baylor and Aggies clash with high stakes as SMU, Texas and Rice also contend. It highlights Edd Hargett and Terry Southall, predicts Baylor or A&M leaders, and forecasts outcomes for SMU Texas Tech and other intersectional games.
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Aggies
Terry Southall
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SMU
Georgia Bulldogs Meet Kentucky In SEC Showdown
Georgia and Kentucky clash as the Bulldogs seek to rebound from a 7 6 nonconference loss to Miami and regain SEC leadership with Florida and Alabama. Deanna Dooley quips about her dad Vince Dooley cookings cereal while Georgia aims for a decisive win and steadier offense.
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Notre Dame Triumphs Over Oklahoma In Classic Showdown
Notre Dame defeats Oklahoma 28 to 14 in Norman as undefeated teams clash in a marquee showdown. Michigan State faces Purdue while Colorado shocks Nebraska with a 25 20 upset as other top squads win or prolong perfect records.
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Women Fans Welcome At 1941 AEL Dinner
Nineteen members of the famed 1941 Robert E. Lee football team plan to attend the Nov. 14 dinner at Goose Creek Country Club marking the 25th anniversary of the Gander victory over Port Arthur. Tickets at 15 cents benefit Goose Creek clubs. reception at 6 39 p.m. and dinner at 7 30 p.m. Guests include Coach Dan Stallworth and Assistant Coach Red Bale with several Baytown players and staff.
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Port Arthur
Goose Creek Country Club
I. G. Sanders
Fred Hartman
James W. Elis
Dan Stallworth
Stalworth
Red Bale
Beverly Rockhold
Reuben Wunsch
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Grand Isle
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Baton Rouge
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Pharr
Bill Taylor
Ross Smith
Houston
George Walmsley
Ellis
Cecil Sutphin
Victor Cook
Paul Bill Kern
Joe Hazelwood
Aubrey
Rangers Battle With Pasadena Friday Night at Memorial Stadium
Sterling Rangers seek win number five against Pasadena IVs at Memorial Stadium at 7 30 p m Co captains are Chuck Clinton and Steve Sprague The team carries a four one record this season and has totaled 85 points while allowing 26 to opponents including a 60 point shutout by Ball High of Galveston The squad has shown offense with a split T and kickoff returns while defense has fluctuated in recent days.
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Sterling Rangers
Pasadena
Memorial Stadium
Rangers
la Marque
Brazosport
Sterling
Ran-gerg
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Galveston
Chuck Clinton
Steve Sprague
Lightweights Won Heavyweight Crowned: The Smallest Champ
The heavyweight title once belonged to Tommy Burns who weighed as little as 153 pounds during his reign from 1906 to 1908. Frank Leahy, famed coach, hailed from Winner, South Dakota, a detail that surprises fans.
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Tommy Burns
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