Deshler Athletes Named to All State Football Teams
Deshler High of Tuscumbia placed two players on the annual All-State high school football teams chosen by area coaches. First team includes Ends Jack Lewis and James Kimbrough Deshler Guards Archie Carmichael and Chris Davis, Center Wallace Bullington. Second and third teams list additional Alabama players and schools. Benny Marshall led the coaches poll for the Age Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham News and Age- Herald
Deshler High
Tuscumbia
Jack Lewis
Ene
James Kimbrough
Deshler
Jerry Watford
Gadsden
Jodie Gibbs
Huntsville
Archie Carmichael
Chris Davis
Alexander City
Wallace Bullington
Athens Bucks
Bobby Marlow
Troy
Charles Moore
Mortimer Jordan
Bruce Hanahan
Dothan
Clella Hobson
Tuscaloosa
ads—Stockton
Moulton
Hubbard
Murdy
Hughey
Lanett
Billings
Shades-Cahaba
Godall
Remsay
Shotts
Hamilton
Farris
Sidney
Lanier
McKelvey
Nelson
Opp
Fulgham
Holmes
Woodlawn
Hinton
West End
Dupres
Talladega
Williams
Allassee
Waterburg
Goodner
Lowh
Bolton
Red Bay
Baumgartner
Ramsay
Godsey
Brilliant
Hattaway
Blackerby
Bessemer
Clemson Ends Perfect Season With 20 0 Gator Bowl Bid
Clemson Tigers clinched the Southern Conference title by routing The Citadel 20 to 0 on homecoming in Charleston. Ray Mathews scored all three touchdowns, including a 60 yard run, as Clemson finished 10 straight wins and accepted a Gator Bowl invitation to face Missouri. Citadel ended with two wins and seven losses.
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Charleston
S. C
Clemson Tigers
Citadel
Bill Ohlandt
Fred Cone
Clemson
Tigers
Bulldogs
Missouri
Jacksonville
Fla
Mathews
Cone
Jack Miller
Miller
Bulldog
Gage
Beautiful
Notre Dame and USC battle to a 14 14 tie in earthquake night
Notre Dame and USC played to a 14 14 deadlock at Memorial Coliseum before an announced 100 571 in attendance. A late 87 yard kickoff return by Bill Gay set up a Trojan threat but Notre Dame tied it with Emil Sitko’s rushing score and a goal line stand in the final minutes.
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Bob Myers
Los Angeles
Notre Dame
Irish
Southern California
Trojans
Memorial Coliseum
Mother Nature
Notre Dames
USC
Frank Leahy
Giants
Notter Dame
Bill Gay
Chicago
Trojan
Bobby Williams
Frank Tripucka
Gay
Gene Beck
Frank —Panetli
Martin
Dill
Kirby
Ernie Tolman
Battle
Great Lakes Navy
Army
Jeff Cravath
Leahy
Cravath
Franka Named SEC Coach Of The Year
Nashville report says Tulane coach Franka earned SEC Coach of the Year after guiding the Green Wave to nine wins and a near perfect season. He tallied 52 points in a coaches poll, edging Ole Miss’ Johnny Vaught who had 49, with Vanderbilt’s Red Sanders in third.
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Franka
SEC
Coach
Nashville
Henry Frnka
Tulane
Nashville Banner
Frnka
Johnny Aught
Ole Miss
Ond
Green Wave
Funka
Mississippi
Georgia Tech
New Orleans Eleven
Henry
Red) Sanders
Vanderbilt
Wallace Butts
Georgia
Ray Wolf
Florida
Alabama Romps Auburn 55 0 In Iron Bowl Grudge Match
Alabama coach Omeena Drew praised his team after the Crimson Tide overwhelmed Auburn 55 to 0 in Birmingham. Players Clem Welsh Rebel Steiner and Herb Hannah stood out while Earl Brown lauded Alabama and vowed there'll be another year as Auburn fought hard.
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Birmingham
Ala
Omeena Drew
Alabama Crimson Tide
Auburn
Clem Welsh
Rebel Steiner
Herb Hannah
Doug Lockridge
Earl Brown
Aubirn Tigers
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Hal Herring
Bill Waddall
SEC to Meet In Florida in Gainesville
The Southeastern Conference holds its annual meeting in Gainesville, Florida, with about 75 visitors including presidents, athletic directors and coaches from 12 member schools. Dr Blake R Van Leer of Georgia Tech serves as SEC president and Bernie Moore as commissioner.
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Gainesville
Fla
University of Florida
Blake R. van Leer
Georgia Tech
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State University
University of Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
University of Georgia
University of Kentucky
Mississippi State University
University of Mississippi
University of Tennessee
Tulane University
Vanderbilt University
New Orleans
Jolly Jumbock Gains First After Disqualifications
In Tanforan’s first race Jolly Jumbock finished third but was declared winner after Barging Rose and Chock Ablock were disqualified for interference. Barging Rose moved to second with 3.10 odds. Chock Ablock paid 2.70 to place. Jolly Jumbock paid 26.10 to win with payouts 410 and 2.80 for second and third.
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San Bruno
Calif
Jolly Jumbock
Tanforan
Barging Rose
Jolly Jumbuck
Chock Ablock
Gordon Glisson
Trojans Fall Just Short As USC Triumphs Near Miracle Finish
Notre Dame led 21 0 at halftime but USC stormed back in the second half. Martin scored twice and Dill added two PATs as the Trojans closed the gap. Gay sparked a kickoff return late in the fourth quarter for a dramatic USC rally that fell just short of an upset. Notre Dame defeated USC 28 14.
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Notre Dame
Tripucka
Trojan
Leon Hart
Hart
Oracko
Irish
Don Dell
Jack Kirby
Williams
Dean Dill
Kirby
Trojans
Dill
Martin
O. Hart
Bill Fischer
Art Battle
Marinating Kidneys For Broiling In French Dressing
cooks advise marinating kidneys before broiling using a tangy French dressing with ample seasoning to enhance flavor.
Cat Bridge Wins Sixth Added Mile At Tropical Park
Cat Bridge with jockey Mike Basile outran Bug Juice to win the $7,500 added mile and a sixteenth R. Braley Memorial handicap at Tropical Park. Cat Bridge paid $16 to win, Bug Juice paid $3 to place, with approval $4.10 earning show. Bermill Stables' Bug Juice led early before the close finish.
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Miami
Fla
G. R. Watkins
Cat Bridge
Bug Juice
R. Braley
Glass Bowlers Win Third for Toledo Rockets
The University of Toledo Rockets defeated Oklahoma City University 27 to 14 to claim their third Glass Bowl. Lee Pete's play fueled the win with two laterals and two forward passes, while Jim Wade scored both Chiefs touchdowns in the final period. John Shutt added three extra points and Frank Bruno contributed two.
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Toledo
University of Toledo
Rockets
Oklahoma City University
Lee Pete
Rocket
Chiefs
Jim Wade
Wade
Pete
Jim Hays
Chuck Hardy
Orwards
Don Martin
Hardy
John Shutt
Frank Bruno
Light in Bank Street 400 Block Blinks Like a Star
City crews wiring the business district created an unintended display when one light over the middle of Bank Street shimmered to blink like a star due to a short circuit. Though some feared a total outage, the ongoing worry centers on a needed repair if the circuit fails fully.
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City Electric Department
Bank Street
Toledo Rockets Hold Lead as Wade Converts Key Plays
Wade starred for Toledo with sharp passing and swift runs keeping pressure on the Rockets' opponent. Earlier, Toledo had defeated Bates and New Hampshire in the Glass Bowl as scoring spread with Hardy, Hays, Martin among receivers and Wade adding two touchdowns.
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Benny Marshall
The
Age-Herald
Brissie
Mack
Lou Brissie
Ware Shoals
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Poulos
Dyer
Childress
Thompson
Hudson
Prince
Deanhardt
Salisbury
Gainer
F. Gillespie
J. Cox
Skornschek
Clanton
Davis
Moore
Rushton
Brangon
Wyndham
Jack +Miller
Jire Miller
Calvert
Reynolds
Hendley
Brodie
Foxworth
Deluca
Costner
Ohlandt
Bogumil
Whelan
Clowes
Holland
Drawdy
Webster
Lewis
Huddle
Hill
Henderson
Barnett
Kessler
Bailey
Halfwanger
Gershon
Fabian
Tedder
Brugh
Dunfee
Boyd
Shahid
Pinckney
Gregory
Gunning
Pickard
Bohlen
Jack Mil Jer
Eenneeeeeeseey Owards
Uscs
N. D
Emil Sitko
Troys
Des Moines
Quincy
Mass
Sitko
Oiacko
Dil
Bill Sturm
Miropolis
Bates
New Hampshire
Hays
Shutt
Oklahoma
Bruno
McGregor
Wilder
Enro
Stafford
Botany
van Heusen
Arrow
McGregor and
Jantzen
Jockey
Cooper Cocks Arrow
Hickok
Knox
Hansen
Jarman
King
Daniel Green
Kings
Buxton
Aero-Pak
Western Auto Associate Store
Second Ave
Home Owned
W. K
Bill” Littlefield
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