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Comanche's Football Dominance Highlighted in 1917
The Comanche High School football team extended its regional lead by beating San Saba 46 to 0 and defeating most rivals while enduring only one loss to De Leon. The issue notes early Comanche teams, local coaches, and community events including marriages, deaths, and civic notices amid wartime sentiment and local life in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Dick Harris
Oscar Callaway
Scotty Bates
Wade Evridge
Ben Anthony
Baron Barcroft
Mark Boone
Gib Callaway
Jack Cunningham
George Dingwall
Beeman Franklin
Prentice Farmer
Bob Graham
Jess Hughes
Jim Hensby
Jim Harris
George Hamilton
Lon Johnson
Dave Keith
Bob Meyers
Hubert Reese
Fred
Bud Montgomery
Jack Stephens
Barry McCollum
Lucius Elkins
Jim Lane
J. W. Reese
Montgomery Ranch
Lee Campbell
Zadie McPherson
Masonic Temple
Vaughan
O. O. Brightman
San Antonio
Dwight
Army
Elbert Cox
Camp Bowie
Julian Johnson
Cotton Grove
de Leon
Comanche
CHL
Sidney Boys
Comanche Grammar School
Sidney
B. W. Speed
Gustine
Brownwood