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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1936

Page

2

Bryan Eagles Defeat Franklin in Lineup Rich Grid Clash

Bryan scores 11 first downs to Franklin's 4 as passes and rushing plays drive a 53 0 victory. Berry Patranella Scanlin Merka Wilkins and Nelson star with touchdowns and two PATs by Nelson. Key plays include Bryan 10 passes with three completions for 51 yards and a TD while Franklin adds six completions for 67 yards and a TD. Officials list Peaberthy Burgess and Anderson.

Bryan Franklin McWiliams Brock LE. Adams Foster Cole L.G Snyder E. Benbow R.G. Tobias Blair Benson Fulton R.E. Berry Q.B. 'Ball Echols Ll.b. Novak McLeroy T. Nelson Martine Pegan Bryan—Bond Batten Mart Johnson Merka Robert Nelson Patranella Price Scanlin Watson Weedon Brittain Brewer Calloway Lee Smith Beal Red Martin Aaron Martin Henry Fuchs Pierce Towns Ben Patranella Terry Gossett Hedrick Wilkins Willis Smitherman Sharp W. L. Peaberthy Obie Hershel Burgess Ump Frank Anderson Miss. Col McElroy Boswell Berry Nelson Novak Echols Nice Luke Patranella Robert Cole Nelson Peyan Bond Ker Heftendy Ihest Nooks Bond Vcovklin Merka Ice Nel Travis Nelson Bryan Tally Wallis

Broncos trounce Franklin 33 6 in Pearrest Field clash

Bryan Broncs opened with a 6 0 lead as second stringers held Franklin before the first stringers exploded for a 33 6 victory at Pearrest Field. Key moments included Vernon Say punt blocks Travis Nelson drives and scoring runs by Berry Scanlin and Novak with Nelson adding extra points.

Broncos Colts Stephen F. Austin Panklin Lions Pearrest Field Bill Cemichr Franklin Lions Bryan Novak Ind Berry

Resignation of Brazos Negro Home Agent Leads to New Hire

Laurelia M. Holden resigns as Brazos county negro home demonstration agent and Elna Irene Lee, Prairie View graduate, takes the post. Lee will teach in Green Bay near Palestine and establish a home economics department at the school. Holden’s work yields a 75 percent rise in home demonstration and related programs across the county, with notable gains in gardens, 4-H clubs, poultry, pantry demonstrations, and health efforts.

Laurelia M. Holden Brazos County Elna Irene Lee Prairie View Goose Creek Trinity W. L. Singletary Green Bay Palestine Bryan H. K. Hornsberry

Move Into New Home in Cavitt Addition

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jones have moved into a new English brick veneer residence in Cavitt addition. Architects Atkinson and Sanders designed the house featuring half timber and stucco, three bedrooms, two baths, a study, pickled pine rooms, gypsum board with color texture, and servants' quarters.

J. M. Jones Cavitt Addition Atkinson& Sanders Livieg

Local grid teams prep as Bryan-Temple game looms

Bryan Temple game at Forrest Field headlines a busy schedule as Bryan-Temple prepare for a home district clash while Aggies head to Rice in Houston to start the Southwest Conference. Allen faces Westminster in Mexia and Kemp High plays Booker T. Washington in Houston ahead of a new lighting and seating project at Forrest Field.

Bryan-Temple Forrest Field Aggies Houston Rice Owls Maroon and White Allen Ramblers Westminster College Mexia Bryan Colts West Junior High Waco New Stadium Kemp High Bears Bears Booker T. Washington Eagles Buffalo Stadium City Reagan Warren S. M. Brown Brones Temple Bryan Cleburne Waxahachie Hillsboro Eagles Navy H. A. McDonald Allen Westminster Ajlen Aggie Fish Tullos Groveton Rawlings Galveston McDonald

Special Train Planned For Aggie Game Saturday

A special Southern Pacific train will carry Bryan and College Station fans to Houston for the Texas Aggies versus Rice Owls opening Southwest Conference game. The train departs College Station at 11 15 Saturday morning and reaches Houston around 1 00 p m. Return trains run Saturday night or Sunday up to the last service at 11 30 p m Sunday.

Bryan College Station Texas Aggies Rice Owls Houston T. H. Black Southern Pacific College Aggies Black

Yankees Triumph in 1936 World Series Finale 13-5

The New York Yankees defeated the New York Giants four games to two to win the 1936 World Series. In a record seventh game style finale, Joe DiMaggio sparked a decisive rally in the last inning as the Yankees pulled away from a 6-5 lead. Mel Ott led the Giants with key hits including a double and a homer, but Gomez and the Yankee bullpen secured the victory before 38,000 fans.

New York Yankees Giants Joe DiMaggio Yanks George Selkirk Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs Joe McCarthy Cub Joe Moore Mel Ott Moore Bartell Powell Selkirk Rolfe Gehrig Terry DiMaggio Ott Ripple Mel Otto Vernon Gomez Fred Fitzsimmons Johnny Mumphy Castleman Fitzsimmons Coffman Gumpert A. L Crosetti Sellink Sie Powell Leserri Deacon Murphy Llo Danning Lazzeri Leiber Dickey Pitasimmons Koenig

Ruth Sapp takes clerk post in Tenth District Court

Ruth Sapp of Waco, former Hearne resident, is appointed clerk of the Tenth District Court of Civil Appeals, the only woman in Texas to hold such a post. Her term runs October 1, 1936 to September 30, 1938.

Hearne Witt, Terrell, and Witt Tenth Appellate Court Miss App Miss Sappis

Hearne Eagles Rout Caldwell High 33 to 0 for first win in 13 years

Hearne High Eagles, led by coach Louis Cochran, dominated Caldwell High 33 to 0 at Wood Field. Lock Underwood and Billy Fleetwood scored in the second and third quarters, with Deme Palmos adding three touchdowns and Fats Sanders kicking extra points as Hearne piled up 14 first downs.

Hearne Louis Cochran Hearne High Eagles Caldwell High Hornets Wood Field Caldwell Eagles Lock Underwood Eagle Palmes Billy Fleetwood F@tS Sanders Demetre Palmos Fats Sanders Palmos Underwood Fleetwood Beasley Hetzler Tommfé Mooney Pistol Stubbs Brock English Blackstone Summerlin Franklin Schiveda

Hi School Girl Seriously Hurt In Truck Upset

Esther Franklin daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Franklin sustained a fractured skull and was listed in critical condition after a hay ride truck overturned near Mud Creek on the Calvert highway. Several other high school students suffered minor injuries and were treated locally.

Hearne Esther Franklin W. J. Franklin Mud Creek Calvert Highway Miss Franklin Marlin Miss

Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks

A Bryan area crowd lists residents and visitors in a Monday society roundup. Prank J Boriskie visited Houston on business. several Conaway, Jones and Birdwell families are noted in town or traveling from Millican, Birmingham and Austin. A move to Bryan by J Wilsons and Mrs Sanders kin, and new roles for P S Carley in Texas public health, are highlighted along with the Eden family birth and local housing changes.

J. Boriskie Houston W. T. Conaway J. E. Conaway Yy. . Sheely Z. L. Jones Reliance Bryan Rs. J. W. Burrows Edna Jackson Della Couch Millican Florence Birdwell Marvin Madisonville Texas ER. B. Middleton R. Franze M. B. Basters Paul Blanchard Pauline Blanchard Birmingham Ala Austin Pauline Texas University G. R. Branch Thomas J. Wilson Bedias Dallas Raleigh Kestler Calvert Laura Kestler E. R. Canady Torbett’s Hospital Marlin J. B. Johnson Jackie J. E Eden H. P. Pittman Dorothy Tyler Pittman Automatic Gas Company

Boswell Couple Visited Franklin At Kirby Home

Mr and Mrs Richard Boswell returned from a short visit to Franklin where they were guests in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs George Kirby.

Nixie Stephens Southwestern University Georgetown J. E. Stephens Richard Boswell Franklin George Kirby

Black Hawk Ointment Ad Offered at Sam's Drug Store

An advertisement promises Black Hawk Ointment to relieve itching and skin discomfort. The ad notes two jar prices, 50 cents and one dollar, with a guaranty offered by Sam's Drug Store.

Sam's Drug Store

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