Juniors Dominate Southwest Conference All Stars
DALLAS Texas juniors led the 1937 All Southwest Conference eleven chosen by coaches and sports writers. Rice Institute failed to place on the first team though its offense carried the Owls to a top record, while Texas Christian Tulane? No. The selection features standout players from Texas A&M Baylor Arkansas and SMU with James Benton and Sam Boyd as end choices and Ki Aldrich the sole unanimous pick at center.
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Associated Press
de Rice
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Rice
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Sam Boyd
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Cveit
J. B. Hale
Charles Sprague
Southern Methodlist
Dwight Clean
Jack Robbins
Carl Brazzell
Tex
Halbrecht Southern Methodist University
Houston
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Gene
Cnly
Matty Bell
Hern
Charity Sprague
Pete Acker
Kenty
George Ewing
Jack Morrison
Neithher
Bell
Johnny Stiger
Nilback
John Harlow
Bob Belg
Dan Patterson
Ree
Soph
Ernie Luin
Picifser
Texas A and M
Aggies
University of Texas
San Francisco
Oregons
Central American Poultry Trade Expands From Miami to Caribbean
The article notes 609 chicks sent by a Rice poultry farm and American chicks becoming standard poultry in Caribbean markets. It mentions a firm advertising 300 fresh laid American eggs daily at Maracaibo, with intrastate shipments starting to grow. By 1940 shipments to the south and west increase, with weekly traffic reaching half a million eggs or poultry products, an all-time record.
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Rice Poultry Farm
Miami
Pew
Maracaibo
Arkansas Weighs Postseason Offers for Razorbacks
Arkansas officials pursue watchful waiting as rumors swirl about a Cotton Bowl invite to meet Colorado in Dallas. Tulsa Oil Bowl against Fordham is unlikely as Fordham reportedly would not accept, while Arkansas holds two bases and a tie in the SWC.
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Fayetteville
Ark
University of Arkansas
Parkers
Dallas
Tulsa
Boyd Cypert
University
Razorbacks
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Fordham
Arkansas Traveler
Flyweight Car Wins K O Over Heavyweight Train
Arkansas City Kan A light coupe collided with a freight train near the Oklahoma state line four passengers injured minor car damage under $20. Rail damage included nine thousand ties, two tank cars derailed on them, three miles of tracks affected, and a signal destroyed. Cleanup took hours as railroad officials pegged costs near 1.9 million. An old superstition about raw cow milk harming infants is noted.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Oklahoma State Line
Postwar gridiron recollections rank 1937 season’s top and flop
NEA writer Jerry Bronfield surveys 1937 college football, naming Pitt as preseason favorite and biggest bust Colgate, notes Ohio State and Fordham top defenses, highlights Whizzer White’s two touchdowns as a standout individual effort, and recalls Vanderbilt’s triple option play that baffled LSU.
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Jerry Bronfield
NEA Service
Pitt
Panthers
Golden Slope
Pacific
California
Colgate
Red Raiders
Shenango Valley
Hewares
Agsin
Jock Sutherland
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Ohio State
Fordham
Buckeyes
Rams
Bucks
Commodore
Ackle
Icketson
Stumbe
Tigers
Whizzer White
First Basketball Practice Monday Opens High School Season
Coach Foy Hammons announced that the first basketball practice for the season will be held in the high school gymnasium Monday afternoon. Prospects are urged to report, with veterans Reese Ramsey Stone Bright Fulkerson Masters Parsons Woodrow Dean and newcomers Eason Baker Etter among those expected to contend. Reese and Ramsey will play until mid term when their high school eligibility ends.
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Fridlay
Hammons
Reese
Ramsey
Stone
Bright
Fulkerson
Masters
Parsons
Woodrow
Dean
Eason
Baker
Etter Partie
Cage
Emmet Saratoga Teams to Clash Friday Night
Emmet and Saratoga boys and girls basketball teams meet Sorplora on the Emmet court at 7 p m Friday. Coach Hervey Snell of Linnet sails Friday afternoon.
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Emmet
Saratoga
Hervey Snell
Lnnnet
Gridiron highs and lows from college football feature games
Recaps note Colorado's 17-6 win over Utah and Yale’s late 3-3 tie with Dartmouth on a last drive touchdown pass to Al Hesshert. A South Carolina moment sees Captain Jack Lyon slapped into a field celebration, yet Citadel fans still crown the Gamecocks. Chicago’s late stumble to Michigan caps a bittersweet Big Ten scene.
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Colorado
Utah
Clint Frank
al Hesshert
Yale
Dartmouth
Jack Lyon
South Carolina
Citadel
Gamecocks
Chicago
Michigan
Maroons
Wolverines
Travelers Obtain Second Baseman Lipscomb From Browns
Gerard Lipscomb, former Atlanta Crackers second baseman, was purchased by the Little Rock Travelers from St. Louis Browns. Manager Dee Prothroe announced the deal in Milwaukee. Lipscomb batted .299 in his last full season with Atlanta and .965 fielding average over 148 games, likely replacing Al Niemice sold to the Boston Red Sox.
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Little Rock
Gerard
Nig) Lipscomb
Atlanta Crackers
Litter Rock Travelers
Dee Prothroe
Milwaukee
Lipscomb
St. Louis Browns
Atlanta
al Niemice
Boston Red Sox
Gallipoli
The Promise of Rest in Jesus Sermon
Weekly Sunday School Lesson presents Jesus as offering a rest not found in monarchy power or wealth. The message contrasts worldly allure with the rest that comes through responsibility, learning, and bearing burdens, citing Sylvester Horne and Paul’s call to bear one another’s burdens as the path to true rest.
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Jess
Wurnanby
Jesus
Andy
Yale
Sylvester Harde
London
Uis Fameily
Paul
Christ
Alabama Underdogs Face Rose Bowl Challenge Headlines
New York reports show California favored 8 to 3 over Alabama in a Rose Bowl context with other major postseason notes. The piece mentions LSU, Notre Dame, Texas Christian, and various college football figures and teams, mixing scores, players, and projected gate receipts around Pasadena.
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Broadway
California
Alabama
Louisiana State
Santa Clare
Agion
Gilletts
Mini
Pasadena
Medhaim
Rams
Coelgate
Red Raiders
Pittsburgh
Southern California
Panthers
Nebraska
Ohio State
Southwest Title Fight Shapes Up In Dallas Saturday
SMU faces Rice in Dallas to decide the Southwest Conference champion with the winner earning the conference title and a possible bowl bid. Rice brings a steadier record while SMU battles injuries to backfield stars and ends as coach Bell reshuffles the lineup for the decisive game.
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