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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1944

Page

4

Tech Nips New Mexico Lobos 13 to 7 in Texas clash

Schlirckman stars for the Red Raiders as Texas Tech bottles up the Lobos in a defensive 13 to 7 win. Ward Schlinkman leads the attack with a first TD pass and a rushing score, while Tech’s defense stifles New Mexico’s threats despite chilly winds and lights at dusk in Lubbock.

Schlirckman Red Raiders Raiders Jay Cu A -Journal Xas Tech New Mexico Lobos Dell Morgan Lubbock Walter Schlinkorthy Rea Raiders Schlinkman Teobos Goocheee Red Giders de- Lass Kcept Red “Raiders Arthur Shahan Jenn Lewis T. M. Cox Ernest Cecil Norris Otis Turner Norris Jack Dillon Red Raider

Tech Falls to New Mexico in Turbulent Scoring Bout

In a rugged clash the Texas Tech Red Raiders struggle against New Mexico. Key plays include Schlinkman’s rushing and a late Lobos screen pass for an 80 yard TD. Whitehead adds a late long run as the game ends with Tech under pressure.

Raiders Red Raiders Bufkin Yell Shahan Schlinkman Tech Lew Mexico Hill Mexico Turner Pase New Mexico Whitehead Cox Lobos Sapanski Calland Hawkins Lobo Fes Whitehead Rinning

TCU Tops Loop On Close Win

In a rain swept SWC clash, Texas Christian University beat Texas 7 to 6 to seize the conference lead. Cooke and Chronister scored on a blocked punt return, Layne’s 43 yard pass to Andersen set Texas’s only TD, but a botched extra point and late heroics by the Frogs sealed the outcome amid a soggy, fiercely contested showdown.

Harold V. Ratliff Texas Cooke Horned Frogs Tex Weye Leroy Andersen Frogs SWC Longhorns Texas Christian Rice Arkansas Texas A Southern Methodist TCU Layne Plyler Zeke Chronister Harry Mullins Vicry Andersen

Unclear OCR fragment hints at game scheduling near Army Air field

Fragmentary text references a 24 game with Oak and Stephen ey. Mentions field grid completion and a November date. Lacks clear names, places, or outcomes due to damaged source text.

Army Air Field

Tech Hosts Mustangs Saturday as Arkansas Faces Tulsa

The Arkansas Razorbacks head to Tulsa to face the Golden Hurricane in an intersectional game. Tulsa has history of defeats by Arkansas in past years but recent showings suggest a possible upset. Saturday also features Texas Christian vs Rice in Houston and SMU at Texas Tech with Rice's conference race ending this week.

Tech Mustangs Associated Press Arkansas Razorbacks Tulsa Tulsa Golden Hurricane Arkansas Henry Funka Parkers Funkamen Texas Christian Rice Houston Southern Methodist Lubbock Texas Tech Texas Texas A Austin

Buckeyes and Irish Chalk Up Wins

Top ranked teams posted decisive results as Army Navy Randolph Field Ohio State Michigan Iowa Duke Notre Dame California and several others won. Yale remained unbeaten while Oklahoma and Texas also claimed victories amid a day of college football upsets and strong performances.

Ted Meier Associated Press New York Army Navy Randolph Field Ohio State Michigan Iowa Seahawks Duke Baltimore Pennsylvania Purdue Penn Philadelphia Boilermakers Middies Cleveland Buckeyes Illinois Illini Indiana Wisconsin Randolph Southwestern Missouri South Carolina Notre Dame Jim Brennan Northwestern Brennan Brennan Got Loose For Two First Period Touchdowns. Southern California California Mississippi State State Alabama Tom “Shorty” McWilliams Yale Texas Aggies Rice Southern Methodist Arkansas Texas Christian Texas Syracuse Colgate North Carolina Camp Peary Paul Walker Knoxville Temple Tennessee Oklahoma Kansas Iowa State Drake DePauw Ohio

Tahoka Bulldogs dominate Monahans 27 to 0 in non conference

Tahoka defeats Monahans 27 to 0 with two second quarter scores and late touchdowns. Vaughn Caraway connected with W T Hines for 30 and 35 yard TD passes, Grider added a point after, then Caraway scored again in the third and fourth quarters with rushing and passing to Hines for the extra points.

Tahoka Monahans Bulldogs Vaughn Caraway W. T. Hines Caraway Hines Bill Grider

Ten year old hunter bags 196 pound buck at opener

Harrison Arkansas reports Milford Norvell, ten, hunting near Bergman, shoots a six point buck within an hour of opening. He falls but recovers to deliver a well placed shot. The deer weighs 196 pounds and counts as his one buck under the season limit.

Bang Harrison Ark Milford Norvell Milford Bergman Milton

Grid Scores From Associated Press Report

Scores list multiple college and military team matchups with varied results across many schools and bases. Dominant teams include New Mexico, Texas A and M, Oklahoma, Penn State, and Navy, among others, with scores ranging from close to decisive across the slate.

College Football Scoreboard Mixed Results From Weekend Games

Murray 24 Illinois Wesleyan 6. Otterbein 33 Capitol 0. Oberlin 36 Wesleyan 6. Southern California 33 California 0. Colorado College 33 Marquette 6. Notre Dame 81 Northwestern 0. Ohio State 26 Indiana 67. Michigan 14 Wisconsin 6. Minnesota 0 Iowa 0. Missouri 7 Wilberforce 25 West Virginia State 19. Navy 9 Kansas State 0. Sunset Dallas Forest Dallas 6. Grizzly bears can climb trees only when they are cubs.

Great Lakes Marquette Minnesota Iowa Indiana Pitt Cornell Darthmouth Georgia Auburn Tulane Clemson Kentucky West Virginia Brown Columbia Penn State Maryland Swarthmore Princeton Air Force Washington UCLA College of Pacific North Carolina State Richmond William and Mary VMI Murray Illinois Wesleyan Midwe DePeuw Milam Otterbein Capitol Oberlin Southern Collferals California

Army Navy Classic Six War Loan Game Ticket Policy

Washington announces the Six War Loan game in Baltimore on November 2 with tickets priced at 4.80 dollars plus required bonds. Half the tickets are allocated to buyers with 25 dollar bonds, and all attendees must hold a bond for entry, per War Navy and Treasury officials.

Army-Navy Washington Treasury and War Finance Committee of Maryland Baltimore Treasury Johnny Henry Navy

Westerners Desperate to Avenge Sandies Clash Thursday

Lubbock Westerners push into final week of drills for the annual classic with the Amarillo Golden Sandies at Tech stadium. Both squads report improved health after early-season injuries and cold outbreaks as tickets fly and the anticipated bi district showdown nears.

Lubbock Westerners Amarillo Golden Sandies Tech Stadium Sandies Lubbock Turkey Westerners J. Mule Davis Dixie White Butlerfield Amarillo

LAAF Caps 67-0 Win Over John Tarleton

In a rain soaked contest at Stephenville Lubbock Army Air Field defeated John Tarleton Plowboys 67 to 0. The Fliers used a T formation to handle the wet ball and score at will while Horseley’s pass was intercepted for Tarleton’s lone threat.

LAAF John Tarleton Stephenville Lubbock Army Air Field Horseley

Aggies Defeat Rice Owls 19 to 6 in Houston

The Texas Aggies held Rice scoreless for three quarters and won 19 to 6 before 22 000 fans. Key plays included a 56 yard pass to Bob Smith and a 14 yard run by Paul Yates. A postgame melee erupted over a banner before cadet and student sections restored order.

Associated Press Houston Rice Texas Aggies Aggie Cadet Corps Aggie Bobby Goff Aggies Scruggs Bob Smith Smith Owls Jim Cashion Tom Daniel Bobby Layne Texas Paul Yates H. J. Nichols Cashion Cotton Howell Owl Goff Mont Moncrief Nichols Rhe

Littlefield Wildcats Meet Denver City Mustangs in Class A Clash

Two top Class A teams, Littlefield Wildcats and Denver City Mustangs, meet in Denver City on Thanksgiving Thursday. Littlefield, unbeaten in eight games, holds a 310-44 scoring edge. Denver City has 197-26. Key players include Billy Lyman and Homer Teal for Littlefield and the Mustangs four horsemen, coached by Wilson and J. S. Tike.

Littlefield Wildcats Denver City Mustangs Denver City Littlefield Lovington Wildcats Mustangs Billy Lyman Homer Teal Four Horsemen Wilson J. S. Tike

Randolph Field Rolls Over Pirates 54-0

In cold rain at Alamo Stadium Randolph Field crushed the Southwestern naval trainees from Georgetown Texas 54 to 0. Ramblers surged ahead early with Tippy Madarik 66 yard TD and dominated on 387 rushing and 92 passing yards as the No. 2 team in the nation outplayed the Pirates.

San Antonio Will Randolph Field Alamo Stadium Amblers Southwestern Naval Georgetown Tex Ceca Ramblers Tippy Madarik Detroit University Bill Causey Southwestern Randolph

Cyclones Stop Drake With 9–0 Victory

Iowa State defeats Drake 9 to 0 in Ames ending Drake’s seven game unbeaten run. A third period touchdown and a safety produced the only scoring in the 44th Drake Cyclone clash.

DRAKE Ames Iowa State Drake University Bulldogs Cyclones

Cadets Set For Navy Davis and Blanchard Shine

Army rolls past Penn 62 7 to extend its unbeaten season. Glenn Davis scores thr ee touchdowns and Felix Blanchard adds a standout in blocking and runs. Barney Poole also stars as Army prepares to meet Navy in Baltimore on Dec 2.

Navy Davis Marold Sper Riter Philadelphia Army’s Fennisylvahie Army Notre Dame Glenn Dick ‘Walterhouse Felix Doc) Blanchard Army E Max Minor Penn Bill Stickel Bill Schuman Dale Hall Blanchard Doug Kenna Quakter Dean Sensanbaugher Barney Poole al Sica Cadets Baltimore Philadelphians

Mustangs Upset Porkers in Muddy Conference Clash

In a rain soaked finale, SMU Mustangs upset Arkansas Razorbacks 20 to 12 for their first conference win. Bob Folsom starred with a 75 yard interception return for a touchdown and four more picks, while Gordon Long and Lamar Dingler aided aerials as SMU edged Arkansas in a low yardage duel in Dallas.

Marvin Bray Associated Press Dallas Southern Methodist Mustangs University of Arkansas Razorbacks Arkansas Texas Aggies Rice Owls Parkers Pess Bob Folsom Methodists SMU Mustang Parker Mustangs Peii Razorbacks Gordon Long Lamar Dingler Alton Baldwin Jim Young Bill Squires

Navy Brings 32-0 Whitewash Over Purdue in Baltimore

The Navy Middies overwhelmed Purdue 32 to 0 at Municipal Stadium before about 35 008 fans. Navy's line stifled Purdue while four backfields rotated in a dominant display ahead of the Army clash on Dec 2.

Baltimore Navy Army Purdue Boilere Makers Municipal Stadium Boilermakers Middies Indiana

Tilt With Mexico City Grid Game Planned at SPAAF

SPAAF pushing plans for next Sunday afternoon’s tentative football clash with the National University of Mexico of Mexico City at South Plains Army Air Field. Officials remained in touch with Mexico City representatives as transportation doubts lingered. A definite announcement will follow early this week with tickets going on sale soon if the game is played.

South Plains Army Air Field National University of Mexico of Mexico City Mexico West Texas Spaaf Artletic S the Commandos Mexico‘ City

Georgia Tech Beats LSU 14 to 6 in Bowl Race Bid

Georgia Tech defeated Louisiana State 14 to 6, keeping its Bowl race alive as LSU stayed in contention until late in the final quarter. The game played in Baton Rouge on November 18 featured a tight finish with Georgia Tech pulling ahead in the last moments.

Baton Rouge Ila Georgia Tech Louisiana State

SMU vs Arkansas Ends With 75 Yard Scoring Run

In the second period SMU's Squired passed to Gene Wilson for a 20 yard TD after a 44 yard run by Squired set up the drive. Kotlarich added the extra point. Arkansas answered with Long connecting to Lamar Dinger for a TD in the third period, Young missing the kick. The game closed with Folsom breaking free for a 75 yard TD early in the fourth.

Pete Kadlarich Squired Arkansas Gene Wilson SMU Mustang Kotlarich Long Lamar Dingter Jim Young Folsom

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