Tigers Forecast Tough District 8 4A Test Against Lee Ganders
Orange Tigers travel to face the Lee Ganders with 16 lettermen and a 190 pound starting line. Orange has won two of the last three, relying on a sizable defensive unit led by 227 pound tackle Peveto and 200 pound guard Simmons. The Bengal Stadium crowd expects strong passes and steady ground play as Orange seeks a pivotal win.
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Father Son Buel Slated Saturday
Oberlin College faces undefeated University of Rochester this Saturday in a father son clash. Elmer Burnham coaches Rochester and Bob Burnham stars for Oberlin in his third and final game against his father’s team. Rochester has won five straight over Kings Point Williams Union Vermont and Renssalaer. The youths also found four ancient dugout canoes in a Jacksonville mud flat dating from over 230 years ago.
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Tech Has To Stop Duke On Ground Says Coach Dodd
Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd, under a 20 game undefeated streak pressure, says stopping Duke on the ground is Tech’s toughest task. Duke features a heavier line but Tech’s quick linemen may compensate as Tech vies for national defense lead. Duke and Tech both undefeated in early 1947 season rankings. Baker Stops Gilliam. Baker wins 10 rounds in comeback victory for Pittsburgh over Gilliam in Orange, New Jersey. Baker had been out 6 months with hand injuries.
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Gray Named Coach For Orange Game
Elmer Gray veteran Baytown lumberman and longtime Gan der fan takes over coaching duties for the Ganders in a crucial District 8 4A game against the Orange Tigers in Orange. Known as Bulldog for his track endurance, Gray played at ACO and once tried out for the Olympic team. His son Eddie stars at end for Gander, with past years in track, basketball and football. Gray must attend all talks and practices this week per the Touchdown Club, and will travel by bus to Orange with the team.
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USC Coach Hill earns weekly honor for running and thinking
New York reports USC's Jess Hill named United Press Coach of the Week for his players conditioning and strategic punt returns. Hill, a former major league baseball star with a .306 career average, emphasizes thinking players and sweeping blocking patterns to generate touchdowns and safer play.
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Bayou Foe Friday: Cedar Bayou Bears Meet Anahuac Panthers
Cedar Bayou Bears host Anahuac Panthers in a District 20-A game at 7 30 p m Friday. Anahuac brings a mammoth line and fast backfield led by Pete Walker and Charles Guidry to challenge Cedar Bayou despite injuries to Joe Kubelka and Freddy Cochran. The Bears aim to defend an undefeated record as last week’s 40 7 rally showcased their resilience.
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TCU Baylor Tilt Tops SW Conference Card
Southwest Conference race heats into November with Texas and Southern Methodist leading. TCU battles Baylor in Fort Worth as Baylor seeks upset after a strong showing. Texas faces SMU while A&M meets Arkansas and Rice plays Wisconsin in Houston.
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Bonus Rule Tops Agenda At Big Baseball Session
New York October 29 The major and minor league executive council met to tackle the bonus rule debate. The unlimited bonuses policy is under criticism from some owners and executives, with Commissioner Ford Frick presiding and noncommittal about the council’s likely stance.
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Chief Back-Tracks On Hot Gambling Pledge
Detroit suburb Birmingham police chief Ralph Moxley pledged there would be no gambling while he serves. Minutes later his name was drawn in a luncheon lottery for a fancy hat, and he drifted to joking about bingo games. The item notes the Brooklyn Bridge opening in 1883.
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Football election week as top teams clash in new survey
A rugged gridiron ballot fuels this sports parade from New York. Highlights include Georgia Tech over Duke in a showdown of unbeaten squads and a sweep of major upsets or expected wins across the East West and South, with many teams citing political or veteran lore as they chase decisive outcomes.
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Browns halfback Sherman Howard to undergo shoulder surgery
Cleveland Browns halfback Sherman Howard is set for surgery Wednesday to repair a shoulder separation suffered in Sunday's game against the Washington Redskins. In other action, Philadelphia heavyweight contender Bassett Riley defeated Charley Riley in a 10 round split decision in St. Louis Tuesday night.
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