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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1946

Page

9

Stampeding Longhorns rout Oklahoma A&M 54 to 6

Texas Longhorns led by Bobby Layne overwhelmed Oklahoma A&M 54 to 6 at Memorial Stadium. Fenimore played until halftime, scoring for the Aggies, while Texas rolled 387 rushing yards and 13 first downs. The win ends Oklahoma A&M’s skid dating back to 1943 and closes their Southwest schedule with a big victory for Dana Bible in his final active year.

Dave Cheavens Associated Press Austin University of Texas Longhorns Bobby Layne Oklahoma A Memorial Stadium Tulsa Texans Dana X. Bible Missouri Colorado Oklahoma University M.’s Longhorn Layne Tom Landry

Sooners Edge A&M On Wallace 19 Yard Field Goal

Norman Okla Oct 5 With 40 seconds left Oklahoma 172 pound quarterback Dave Wallace kicked a 19 yard field goal on fourth down to break a 7-7 tie and give the Sooners a 10-7 lead over Texas A and M The Aggies stiff defense limited Oklahoma until the late drive Fenimore added a score and Texas produced a late rally Texans Perry Samuels Ken Roof and Landry scored as Travis Raven connected on a 27 yard TD pass.

Fenimore Layne Aggies Jim Shavital Longhorns Sbdavital Texas Jim Canady Canady Oklahoma Raymond Jones Aggie Sooners Wallace Longhorn Billy Aldridge Kenneth Roof Perry Samuels Landry Lawler Travis Raven

Fowler Stars As Razorbacks Lick Bennie Christian 34 14

In Fort Worth Arkansas defeats Texas Christian 34 to 14 in a Southwest Conference clash. Aubrey Fowler threw for a touchdown and scored on a rush, Ken Holland and Leon Campbell contributed scores, while the Razorbacks’ defense limited TCU passes and intercepted four attempts. Crowd of about 10 000 watched.

Forth Worth Arkansas Texas Christian Razorbacks Horned Frogs Christian TCU Aubrey Fowler Ken Holland Leon Muscles) Campbell

Stranahan Falters as Fazio Leads Glen Garden Tourney

Frank Stranahan of Toledo faltered on day three at Glen Garden Golf, ceding the lead to George Fazio of Los Angeles. Fazio posted 54 holes in 201, while Stranahan carded 202, tying Jim Ferrier of Chicago for runner up. Bob Hamilton and Henry Ramson also in contention with 206 and 207 totals, as Earl Stewart and Byron Nelson trailed.

Fort Worth Frank ‘Stranahan Toledo Ohio Glen Garden George Fazio Los Angeles Fazio Stranahan Jim Ferrier Chicago Ferrier Bob Hamilton Henry Ramson Houston Harry Todd Dallas Earl Stewart Byron Nelson

Oklahoma Upsets Texas A&M with Second Quarter Score

Oklahoma achieved 11 first downs for 216 rushing and 86 passing yards while Texas A&M had 3 first downs on 13 rushing and 79 passing. The Sooners blocked a kickoff, scored in the second period, and tied the game at 7-7 when Flanagan returned a punt 72 yards before Ballantine added the extra point.

Oklahoma Bob Fenimore Arkansas Fenimore Texas Layne Longhorn Steers Aggies Sooners Orman McNabb Aggie Charles Sarratt Flanagan Welch McNabb Jess Trotter Mitchell Wallace

Mat Shows Moved Indoors For Winter Wrestling Card

Hansen from Salt Lake City faces Eddie Gideon of Montgomery in a main event at the new Sixth and Texas arena. Promoter Sled Allen moves weekly grappling indoors for winter with Art Brady vs Pat O Dowdy in a two out of three falls match and Billy Sandow meeting Billy Nichols in the curtain raiser at 8 30.

Sled Allen Floyd Hansen Salt Lake City Eddie Gideon Montgomery Ala New Arena Texas Hansen Alabaman Cory Detton Art Brady Huntington Park Calif Pat O’dowdy Weatherford Okla Billy Sandow Toledo Ohio Billy Nichols Milwaukee Wis R. B. George and Company Texas Ave

Moss Leads Illini Past Purdue 43-7 in Chamapign

Perry Moss threw a touchdown pass and scored twice on short runs as Illinois crushed Purdue 43-7 before 38 512 fans. Illinois racked up 255 rushing yards to Purdue's 69, scoring twice in each of the last two quarters after a 17-0 halftime lead.

Champaign Purdue Buddy” Young Perry Moss Illini Illinois

Vanderbilt Triumphs Over Ole Miss 7 to 0

Vanderbilt’s Commodores won against the University of Mississippi 7 to 0 in a second period burst and a late goal-line stand before 22,000 fans in Memphis. The rugged matchup featured a decisive surge that secured the victory for Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt Memphis Tenn Commodores University of Mississippi

Whiteface crushes Cooper 62-0 in rain soaked game

Whiteface six man football remained unscored upon this season as they overwhelmed Cooper 62-0 in a rainy Friday game. Harold Sides led the scoring with 26 points, Truman Swinney 16 and Dale Thoms 12, with 241 rushing yards to 63 for Cooper. Whiteface faces Pettit next Friday.

Cooper Sextet Herefords Cooper Harold Sides Truman Swinney Dale Thoms Whiteface Pettit

Northwestern Triumph Over Wisconsin in 28 to 0 Win

Northwestern roared to a 28 to 0 victory over Wisconsin in Evanston. The Wildcats seized control early and added a second period touchdown and three more in a fast, hard-charging finish on a hot afternoon.

Northwestern Evanston Ill Wisconsin

Golfer Surges From Denton Farm For 68 At Glen Garden

The golfer, tied to Toledo Ohio, arrived from a Denton Texas farm to Glen Garden and shot a best round of the tournament a three under par 68 for a 209 total.

Toledo Ohio Denton Texas

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