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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1933

Page

2

Bryan Bronchos Clinch State Bid With 32–18 Win

The green-jerseyed Bryan Bronchos from Stephen F. Austin High in Pryan defeated Bloomington Bobcats 32 to 18 at the A and M gym Friday night to advance to the state meet. Captain Gordon Edge and Lawrence Parker led a fast, hard-defensive effort as Parker and Edge tied for high points. Black and Lang contributed strong guard play while Aubrey Reece starred for Bloomington, but Bryan’s defense and timely scoring sealed the victory.

Stephen F. Austin Pryan Bloomington Bobcats A. and M. Gym Gordon Edge Lawrence Parker Norris Johnson J. T. Lang John W. Black Bill Carmichael Parker Black Anc Lang Edge Johnson Aubrey Reece Reece Bloomington Bobcats Alton Bundick Elkins Brothers Festus Nevis Sparkman Lang Bundick F. Elkins Edge Ring Ballard N. Elkins

High Bronches Win Way To State Tournament

The team advances to the state tournament with key contributions from Sparkman Ballard and Worms. Officials for the event include Alford of Baylor and Starr of John Tarleton.

Worms Alford Baylor Starr John Tarleton

Four Bronchos Score Big in Four Game Burst

Bryan Bronchos totaled 145 points in four games three district and one bi district with four top scorers over 30 points. Lawrence Parker 28 Norris Johnson 34 J T Lang 33 Gordon Edge 31 led a 136 point quartet, while other players added small totals as the team averaged 36 1 4 points per game and allowed 69 points by opponents across the stretch.

Bryan Bronchos Broncos Lawrence Parker Bloomington Bobcats Norris Johnson Aubrey Reece Bobcat Johnson J. T. Lang Bobcats Gordon Edge Squire” Black Russell Hillier Eldridge McCall Robert Presnal

Canned Products Recipes and Menus Planned by Club

Prospect Women's Home Demonstration club meets March 10 at Mrs Ancel Duncan's home with Miss Blanche Brown demonstrating menus and recipes built around home canned products. Members will report in yearbooks. meeting moved to 3 PM due to attendance issues and runs until term end as the school day ends.

Blanche Brown Prospect Women’s Home Demonstration Club Ancel Duncan Miss Brown

Bryan to Tackle Tough Quint for 1st Austin Game

Bryan High Bronchos earned a state meet bid by defeating Bloomington and enter the second round with a bye previous. The first round pairs include Athens vs El Paso with Bryan facing the Athens El Paso winner Friday at 4:30 p.m. Brownwood's bye leads to a 9 p.m. game against the Temple Lamesa victor. Semi finals occur Saturday with the title match at 8 p.m. and a consolation final at 7 p.m. Saturday.

Bryan Cagers Prepare for State Clash

Bryan High Branches, fresh from a bi-district win over Bloomington, begin final three days of practice before Thursday trip to the state interscholastic tournament in Austin. Coach Bill Carmichael cites fast passing and shooting, adaptable to man or zone defenses. Other bi-district champions entering the state tourney include Lamesa, Crowell, Athens, Big Springs, Dallas Tech, Zavalla, Temple, El Paso Thomas Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Beeville, Gilmer, and Brownwood.

Bloomington Bobcats Bryan High Austin Broncs Bill Carmichael Roy B. Henderson Lamesa Crowell Athens Big Springs Dallas Tech Zavalla Temple el Paso Thomas Jefferson San Antonio Jefferson Davis Houston Beeville Gilmer Brownwood

Free Will Baptists Lose Lead to First Baptists in Open Game

In a BFYPS third round opener at Sue Haswell Park, First Baptist defeated Free Will Baptist 19 to 18 after trailing 11 to 9 at halftime. Jones led scorers with 7 for Free Will. Burgin and Haiton added 5 each for the winners. Methodist girls, missing Mathis and Courtney, fell 10 to 9 to College Avenue Baptist led by P Godwin with 14 points. Louise Godwin starred on defense for College Avenue, while Lurene Williams led Methodist guards. Lineups listed for both teams.

Free Will Baptist Boys First Baptist Boys Sue Haswell Park College Avenue Baptist Girls Methodists Free Will Baptists First Baptists Jones Big Free Baptist Burgin Haiton Carroll Sadd Moody Methodist Girls College Avenue Girls Mathis Courtney Godwin College Avenue P. Godwin Louise Godwin Lurene Williams Miladie Syptak First Baptist Norton Hatten Cobb Nielson Hudson Franklin Riley Williams Bennett Free Will Baptist Johnson College Avenue Baptist Vance Rawls L. Godwin Lawless Methodist M. Syptak B. Syptak Benson and Patterson Davis Munday

Drill Himagers For State Tilts Speed Featured

Bryan High Branchos drill on fast passing, accurate shooting and offensive moves as they prep for the state interscholastic tourney in Austin. They face the Athens-El Paso winner Friday at 4:30 after a first round bye with Brownwood, aiming for quarterfinal success.

Carmichael Bryan High Branchos Austin Broncs Brownwood Bloomington

Team Faces Athens El Paso Winner In Scrimmage

The squad held a fast scrimmage after passing practice and shooting drills. Regulars Co-Captains Lawrence Parker and Gordon Edge led forwards Norris Johnson Squire Black and J T Lang against the second team with James Alexander Clifton Griffin Eldridge McCall Leslie Cummings and Natlie Womble defending.

Lawrence Parker Gordon Edge Norris Johnson

Knights Banquet List Of Attendees And Speeches

A Bryan Knights banquet featured Dr. Maliiak as toastmaster with Rt. Rev. J. B. Gleissner and Grand Knight J. J. Fickey among speakers. Publicity chief Clinton Crabbe introduced the event as Leo Euring and Thomas Kehoe spoke, plus remarks by Rev. Peter Villani and others while Mae Vitopil Delia Keneeny and a Boy Scout string quartet provided entertainment. The guest list included numerous local clergy, civic leaders, and members of the Bryan area community.

Maliiak Houston Clinton Crabbe Order J. B. Gleissner Leo Euring Thomas Kehoe Gerard Bring Galveston John J. Fickey The Bryan Council Mae Vitopil Delia Keneeny Bryan Jno J. Roth Paul Bartolovich FE. Scholz J. Toman Batterson Stratta Stiney Boriskie Chas. Nemec J. F. Merka Steve Regmund J. M. Visoskie Aug. Merka Fr. Mateus

Membership Drive Delayed by Bank Moratorium

East Texas Chamber of Commerce postpones its membership campaign during the bank moratorium. The telegram to J. E. Stanford signed by Gus F. Taylor and Hubert M. Harrison urges patriotic cooperation, uniform banking laws, suspension of the federal check tax, and mobilization to aid national recovery. It asks local chambers to wire the president and Texas members of Congress.

East Texas Chamber of Commerce J. E. Stanford Bryan and Brazos County Texas Congress

Remodels Drug Store Entrance On Bryan Street

E R Emmet remodels the rear section of his drug store to create a more adequate Bryan street entrance. The improvements aim to enhance business in the Bryan street area, improve display of merchandise, and provide greater convenience for customers.

E. R. Emmet Bryan Street Bryan

Let The Gag Teure with you on your next order

Advertising line touts printing quality and service for future orders. The misspelled slogan emphasizes reliable, quality work aimed at pleasing customers and encouraging continued patronage.

Mainly About Folks Monday in Bryan and Area

A crowd of Bryan and Brazos County residents and visitors are listed with brief notes on weekend travels, visits, and health. Included are FE Hooker of A and M College in Shire, Mr and Mrs Myers of Liberty en route from Cameron, Joe Binglewirz of San Antonio in Bryan for contract work, Edith Young of Dallas visiting near Wellborn, Dr. Howard Smith of Marlin consulting on A W Buchanan’s illness, and multiple family gatherings and travels across Bryan, Kurten, Normangee, and surrounding towns.

FE. L. Myers Liberty Bryan A. W. Buchanan Cameron Mr. Myers Sallie Hodges Joe Binglewirz San Antonio Binglewirz the A. and M. College Mary Ewing Washington Avenue Edith Young Dallas Charley Young Wellborn Mary Dent Howard Smith Marlin Ray Jones Haswell Drive Smith Walter Lawless Seburn Keith Kurton G. R. Branch Frances Branch George Jr Nita Branch Austin Branch A. J. Buchanan West 24Th Street Bonnie Litchfield Beaumont Alice Katherine Ogier T. L. Ogier Thomas Krauchar Highway Department Caldwell W. F. Gibbs Will K. Gibbs Madisonville W. Pf’. Gibb Sula Conn Gibb R. P. Gibbs M. M. Metzer Kurten C. C. Gustavus Normangee Chas F. Hillier Russell Houston J. J. Pipkin Edge Baptist Church J. K. Clelland June Clelland Trinidad Mary Beth Walker Galveston Walker Stephen F. Austin High School Roderick Rawlins Longview E. H. Astin South College Avenue Rawlins Myrtle Astin H. A William Potts J. L. Batson Miss Batson Hempstead Dana Carnes Waco Coulter Hoppess Baylor University Theodore Wayland Herbert Wayland Minnie Gregg Brazos County Will C. Raines Harvey Fred Weigle Brenham Smetana Paul Mikulee Edge Veterans Hospital Joe Mikulec Joe Wren Wren Lee Thomason Lizzie Lou Gardner Centerville Thomason Leon County Edna McGregor Temple Lily First Methodist Church H. N. Cochran Main Street Fred Stough Toledo Ohio W. T. Jones Stough Katherine Jones J. C. Cloud Marguerite Buchanan Juanita Jennings Kosse S. W. Buchanan East 23Rd Street Tom Pecena Wheelock

Re-Elected Leader Heads South Texas Student Volunteer Meet

Miss Lillian Gorzycki of College Station was re-elected president of the South Texas Student Volunteer conference in Austin over the weekend. Thirty-five delegates from seven schools attended. Officers include David Minter of Galveston treasurer Clifton Valien of Prairie View secretary Atmar Barnette of Rice out-of-college secretary and Earl Sedens of Texas University editor. The program featured speeches by missionaries to China and Africa with Dr. and Mrs. L. O. Wilkerson of Bryan, long-time China workers, on Saturday and Rev. Norman Anderson of College Presbyterian leading devotions.

Lillian Gorzycki College Station South Texas Austin David Minter Galveston Clifton Valien Prairie View Atmar Barnette Rice Earl Sedens Texas University China Africa L. O. Wilkerson Bryan Norman Anderson College Presbyterian Church

The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You and Other Notes

Rumors say Texans should revise their state song with The 1.0. U.'s of Texas Are Upon You. A philatelist sold four 1918 airmail stamps with inverted centers for 15 dollars. The column notes that mistakes still have value.

U.'s Texas

BFYPS BB League Ends 2nd Round With Two Games

The BFYPS basketball league completed its second round at Sue Haswell Memorial Park with two decisive games. Methodist boys beat First Baptists 15 to 10, while Free Will Baptist girls defeated Presbyterians 21 to 5. Winnie Clary led the girls with 17 points. Summers topped the boys with 6. Starter and substitute lineups listed for both teams. Standings follow.

Winnie Clary Methodists Adams Summers Zorns Voss Gainey Baptists Orms Burgin Taylor Cobb Norton Hamner Johnson Hatton Neilson Moore Free

Woman cabinet member takes seat in labor department

Washington March 7 The first woman cabinet member Frances Perkins took over her office today and immediately set two rules She is to be addressed as Madam Secretary and her name was entered in the labor department files accordingly She credited Henry T Rainey with coining the title Madam Secretary. Rainey is to be speaker of the new congress.

Washington Labor Department Frances Perkins Henry T. Rainey Congress

Texas Business School Among Ten Largest in Nation

The University of Texas School of Business Administration ranks fifth in enrollment among state university business schools in the country, per Delta Sigma Pi secretary H. G. Wright. Ahead are Ohio State, Wisconsin, California, and Minnesota. several private universities also exceed UT in business class enrollments.

Austin School of Business Administration University of Texas H. G. Wright Delta Sigma Pi Professional Business Ohio State University University of Wisconsin University of California University of Minnesota Harvard University New York University University of Pennsylvania College of the City of New York

Missions Drive By Baptists to Take New Form

Bryan Baptist churches join the Southern Baptist Crucible Campaign to fund mission work. At First and College Avenue Baptists, pastors Rev. W. H. Andrew and Rev. Roy S. Holloman announced the plan as a service opportunity. Members are urged to donate gold and jewelry on March 19 when the campaign ends. Committees include E. B. Elliott, Henry S. Locke, Griff Cloud, N. F. Lockerd, and H. Hi. Newton.

Baptist Bryan Southern Baptist Convention First Baptist College Avenue W. H. Andrew Roy S. Holloman Southern Baptist Committee Crucible E. B. Elliott Henry 8. Locke Griff Cloud Woman's Missionary Society N. F. Lockerd H. Hi. Newton

Tulsa Man Drops Dead After Bank Change

Tulsa Okla March 7 Dave Goodall 71 a building contractor after receiving five one dollar bills in exchange for a five dollar bank note turned from the teller window and fell dead at the First National Bank. Heart disease was blamed for his death.

Tulsa Okla Dave Goodall First National Bank

Bill to suspend foreclosures clears House in 113 to 11 vote

A bill to suspend for one year foreclosures of liens mortgages executions and orders of sale on real estate was passed today by the house in Austin by a vote of 113 to 11.

Austin

Kerr County lowers goat and sheep valuations

Kerrville March 7 The Kerr County Commissioners Court reduced the assessed value of goats from 1.50 to .50 per head and cut sheep valuations from 4 to 1.50 per head. Cattle valuations were kept at 15 per head for taxation.

Kerrville Kerr County Commissioners’ Court

Street Cleaning Plan Hailed After Rain Damages City Roads

Weather remains clear and crews will mobilize to sweep and repair streets. Large sections suffer from recent heavy rainfall and traffic, requiring a coordinated effort to restore conditions across the city.

P T A Plans Ozona Meeting For March 30

San Angelo reports the Sixth District conference of the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers will be held in Ozona on March 30 31 and April 1. Mrs Thomas H Head district president of San Angelo says more than 200 PTA members from 24 counties are expected to attend.

San Angelo Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Ozona Thomas H. Head Dstrict

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bloomington Quint Elkins Bryan High Bronchos Zavaila Fagle Bryan Cagers FW Baptist Etex C. C FE. W. Hooker Athletic Board of A. and M. College Shire Sam Hooker Luke Batson T. S. Batson Jewell Batson J. W. Lawless J. J. Gilpin M. B. Easters BFYPS W. I. Pet. C. A Baptist F. Baptist F. W. Baptist Presbyterian C. A. Baptist F. Baptist Sassee Oop Presbyterian Texas Business School Tey Dean Pac Ceu
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