Team Ends Opponent's 19-Game Win Streak in Austin
In Austin the team handed the opponent a defeat, snapping their 19-game winning streak and halting a lengthy run of victories.
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
4
iW L Clayton to Lead Texas Fight Against Paralysis
William J. Clayton of Houston will head Texas' 1941 Fight Infantile Paralysis drive with Dallas as headquarters. Clayton accepts state chairmanship for the third time and pledges Texas will go over the top in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iw. L. Clayton
Texas
New York
Houston
Dallas
Keith Morgan
Clayton
Mr Morgan
Lone Star
Wildcats and Lions Clash in Bi-District Friday at Wise Field
Paris Wildcats face Greenville Lions in a bi district showdown at Wise Field with 2:30 PM kickoff followed by DeKalb Bears meeting Walke City Wolves at 7:45 PM for District 17 18-B title. Wildcats ride top season with star backs Burys Baty and Bucky Sheffield while Lions rely on Billy Marshal and John McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
North Texas
Wise Field
Paris Wildcats
Greenville Lions
Lions
Billy Marshal
John McFarland
Wildcats
Burvs Baty
Bucky Sheffield
Cclven
Cleve
J. J. Weddle
Jack White
Lowrey
Scribes Choose All Star Eleven in Paris Friday
District 4 AA scribes will assemble in Paris Friday to pick a composite all star team and to attend the Paris Greenville bi district game as guests of the Paris News. Each scribe will submit a list of potential selections for berths, with several Bonham players likely in contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Greenville
Wildcats
Sherman
Gainesville
Bearcats
Leopards
Raymond Berry
Scribes
Paris News
WPA projects authorized in Texas
Texas district managers announce authorization to begin 20 WPA projects with 91 129 dollars from Work Projects Administration funds and 363 457 supplied by local government agencies. Sterner Tucker deputy state administrator of Trade In Bornam and save.
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San Antonio
Texas
Sterner Tucker
Texas Aggies May Play Fordham in Cotton Bowl
Texas A M announced readiness to meet Fordham in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas on New Year's Day if the Southwest Conference invites them. Conference decision pending after Rice SMU game with Aggies favored to receive the nod.
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Texas
Texas Aggies
Fordham
Dallas
Avenies
Marion ‘Ough
Agegles
Nebraska
Stanford
Pasadena
Tennessee
Boston College
New Orleans
Georgetown
Mississippi
Miami
Western Reserve Ve. Tempe
Arizona
el Paso
Aggies
John Kimbrough
Marshall Robnett
Tommy Vaughn
Jim Thomason
Montgomery
Texas teams eye playoff final as Longview faces Amarillo
Texas high school play offs heat up with experts predicting Longview to meet Amarillo in the final. Minnesota’s 1940 No. 1 ranking by Dr. Frank Dickinson cements the Gophers at top with the Rockne trophy. Texas A&M SMU and Texas hold ranking slots while results this weekend may shuffle spots.
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Texas
Longview
Amarillo
Sandies
Minnesota Hashbreen
Frank Dickinson
University of Wlinois
Gophers
Texas A. & M
SMU
University of ‘Texas
Aggies
Rice
Mid Texas
Tulsa Hurricane Chet Benefiel Notches MVC Victory
Chet Benefiel leads the Tulsa Hurricanes as Missouri Valley Conference action boosts their win tally. The report highlights Benefiel’s pivotal role and set pieces in the conference clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Benefiel
Tulsa Hurricanes
Aggies Name All Opponent Team of 1940
After Thanksgiving, Texas A&M announced an all opponent eleven from 1940. The nine-game schedule yielded players from Baylor Tulsa Rice UCLA SMU A&M and Arkansas. Key picks include Hartman and Simington as two unanimous selections and Layden narrowly missing the center spot.
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Aggies
College Station
Tex
Aggie
Texas Christian
Phil Roach
Smith
UCLA
Moose” Hartman
Milt Simington
Arkansas
Russell
Baylor
Green
Tulsa
Hartman
Rice
Simington
Bianchi
SMU
Clarkson
Texas A. & M
Whitlew
Layden
Texas
Wilt
Mallouf Amu
Brumley
Mathews
Pete Layden
Coaches in line for gridiron throne after Benefiel exit
The piece lists coaches such as Jimmy Couzleme n and Dutch Meyer among potential successors to Benefiel as football fortunes shift. Raymond Berry nears fame after guiding Paris Wildcats in a bi district clash, while Corpus Christi Buccaneers previously faced him. The Paris squad clinched its first district title, a milestone for local fans.
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Jimmy Couzleman
University of Washington
Jimmy
Dutch Meyer Tcuw
Fred Thomsen
Arkansas
Elmer C. Henderson
Occidenta College
Francis Schmidt
Ohio State
Arthur Bergman
Catholic University
Norman Strader
St. Mary’s
Calif
Benefiel
Raymond Berry
Paris
Corpus Christi Buccaneers
Wildcats
Cubettes Top Van Alstyne In 20-14 Victory
The Tren ton Cubettes beat the Van Alstyne Pantherettes 20-14 at Van Alstyne Tuesday night. Leading 5-2 after the first, 14-10 at halftime, and 18-10 after the third, Tren ton held the lead throughout. Eddie Fowler scored 11 for Tren ton while Inelle Smith added eight for Van Alstyne. the Cubettes hit 12 of 20 free throws.
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Trenton
Dec
Trenton Cubettes
van Alstyne Pantherettes
van Alstyne
Cubettes
Eddie Fowler
Inelle Smith
Trenton Girls
Bailey Cagerz Drop Two Games To Boles Orphans
Bailey high school basketball teams lost two games to the Boles Orphanage at home. Dec 5. The doubleheader ended with the Bailey squad unable to secure a win against the visiting Boles teams.
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Bailey Cagerz
Boles Orphans
Balley
Bailey High School
Boles Orphanage
Boles Girls Edge Bailey In Tight Tuesday Tilt
In Greenville Tuesday night the Boles girls edged Bailey 14 to 12 as Opal Taylor of Bailey and Hubbard of Boles each scored eight. Boles boys defeated Bailey boys 26 to 10 with Simpson leading Boles at eight. Funeral notice: Mr Turner born December 21, 1887 in Arkansas survived by wife, parents, four sons and seven brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boles
Bailey
Opal Taylor
Hubbard
Turner
Arkansas
Frank Turner
Glennwood
Ark
Alvin
Lowell
Amon
Billy
Ruby McClary
Bennington
Okla
Marie Wade
Ival Beazley
Telephone
Gladys
Willie
Joyce
Lester
Earth
Leeman
Kirby, Ark
Leonard
Burks, Ark
Preston
Terrell and Sherrel
Glennwood, Ark
Funeral services held for William I Turner at Gum Springs
Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at 2 o clock in the Gum Springs church for William I Turner who died at his home near Telephone Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Burial followed in a Gum Springs cemetery under Wise Funeral Directors.
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Gum Springs
William I Turner
Wise
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