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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1948

Page

15

Northwestern Rallies to Beat Minnesota 19 16 in Big Nine

Northwestern erased a 16-0 first quarter deficit against Minnesota to secure a 19-16 victory in Evanston. Burson passed and ran for two touchdowns with Hagmann and Worthington scoring, while the Wildcat defense held down a late Gopher rally.

Wildcats Gophers Northwestern Evanston Ill Minnesota Iie Washington Nebraska Gopher Burson Frank Aschenbrenner Charles Hagmann Tom Worthington

Southwest Texas State Tops Howard Payne 10 7

George Mabe kicked a 15 yard field goal with three minutes left to lift Southwest Texas State to a 10 7 victory over Howard Payne. Franklin Bless scored a one yard TD for Southwest Texas State in the first period, Paul Stewart tied it for Howard Payne in the second, and Olson added the extra point for Howard Payne. A crowd of 4 500 watched at Brownwood.

Brownwood George Mabe Southwest Texas State Howard Payne Franklin Bless Southwest Texas Mabe Paul Stewart Charles Olson

Dublinx Ladies Golf Club Hosts Monthly Meet at Mackenzie Park

Seventeen Mea dowbrook members attended a luncheon at the Party House in Mackenzie State Park after a morning two club nine hole tourney. Winners in four flights were Mary Simms Vena Gilbert Oma Lee Gilmore and Ethel Herriage. A business meeting covered sandwich sale lemonade and an accuracy contest. Plans include a November box supper and inviting husbands. Ethel Herringe Kathryn Trammel and Johnnie Trammel plan to participate in the Odessa Tournament Monday.

Meadowbrook Binet Iterriege Ethel Herringe Kathryn Trammel Johnnie Trammel Odessa

Tulane Downs South Carolina 14 0 on late TD drives

Tulane Green Wave defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks 14 to 0 in a game featuring two swift second half touchdown drives. Tulane relied on a stronger running attack and solid defense to secure the shutout.

Green Wave SC New Orleans Tulane South Carolina Gamecocks

Lubbock Man Documents Trained Fish at Wakulla Springs

Paul Cates, Lubbock drilling contractor, shot a 16 millimeter film of Herman the trained 40 pound catfish at Wakulla Springs near Tallahassee. He also photographed the fish as it leaps and responds to boatmen, while noting a clear view to 185 feet. Cates’ Florida trip included orange Lake where he caught an 8 1 2 pound black bass.

Paul Cates Lubbock Exploration and Florida Wakulla Springs Tallahassee Herman Cates Louisiana Alabama Mississippi Wyoming New Mexico Orange Lake

Area Football Scores and Upcoming 3-A and 4-A Showdowns

The article outlines Friday night games across four grades with Longhorns aiming for a 3-A title tie after a Spur win. Floydada visits Paducah while Crosbyton goes to Abernathy. Levelland hosts Sudan as Littlefield welcomes Muleshoe. Morton faces Slaton. Seagraves at ODonnell and Tahoka at Post highlight 4-A actions. Three 5-A title games feature Andrews at Kermit, Denver City at Mona, and Seminole hosting Wink.

Wrizes Spur Longhorn Floydada Paducah Crosbyton Abernathy Levelland Sudan Hornets Littlefield Muleshoe Wildcats J. S. Fikes Crew Morton Slaton Tigers Seagraves O'Donnell Tohoka Bulldogs Andrews Kermit Denver City Monahans

Clemson Beats Maroons State College in 21-7 Win

Clemson stays undefeated by defeating Mississippi State 21 to 7 before 12,000 at Mississippi State Stadium. Tigers score two first period touchdowns to seal the game.

Clemson Maroons State College Miss Mississippi State Maroons Tigers

Blast furnaces usage of air for iron production reported

Blast furnaces producing pig iron and ferro alloy metals used 200 million tons of air last year according to the report. The study highlights the air demand of heavy steelmaking facilities and its environmental implications.

Kohen and Trudell Renew Mat Clash at Sled Allen's Arena

A Wednesday night card at Sled Allen's arena features Sammy Kohen of New York City vs Benny Trudell of Montreal in the main light heavyweight bout. Kohen seeks revenge after a disputed win last week. Also on the bill Southwestern Junior heavyweight champion Bill Weidner battles Jack Steele in two of three falls, with Rod Fenton meeting Dick Trout in a one fall prelim. Tickets go on sale at 9 am. bouts start 8:15 pm.

Sammy Kohen New York City Benny Trudell Montreal Canada Kohen Trudell Bill Weidner Jack Steele Birmingham Steele West Texas Weidner Rod Fenton Edmonton Dick Trout Eugene Ore Trout

Undefeated Slaton to Meet Thompson in Junior League Clash

In Chapman field Thursday night the undefeated O L Slaton of Lubbock clashes with Carroll Thompson's team. Slaton has four league wins, Thompson three. Other games include Lamesa at Littlefield and Levelland at Seminole with Plainview at Brownfield. The Hutchinson Ranchers juniors visit Post for a 7 30 pm twin bill. Officials report start times and current standings.

Thompson Lamesa Littlefield Levelland Seminole Plainview Brownfield J. T. Hutchinson Lubbock Hutchinson Ranchers Q.L Slaton Carroll Thompson O Plainview J.T. Hutchinson Lub Littlefield O

Sandies Hand No. 2 Sandies Largest Defeat Since 1940s

The Sandies defeated the Odesse Amarillo Red Horses by a wide margin, solidifying their status as a district favorite. Lubbock Westerners impressed with a strong ground attack and aerial threat against Childress, while Monahans Seminole and Post led in their respective district races. Seminole moved Richard Lindley from junior high to high school, where he scored on an end sweep.

Westerners Pampa Harvesters Lubbock Childress Gordon Wood Richard Lindley Lindley Fort Stockton J. T. Hutchinson Wood Indians

Huskies Dominate Bruins in Second Half Comeback

Washington U.C. A. takes early hits as halfback roles spark a fast third quarter. Key plays include a recovered fumble at the Bruins' 32 and a crunching kickoff return. Rosenzweig adds the decisive kick to shift momentum and spark U.C. A. to the win.

Hi Hunger Washington U. CL. A Bruins Roland Kirkby Marshall Dallas Rosenzweig

Texas Soccer Edge Texas A&M 2–1 in Late Minutes

The Latin American soccer team from the University of Texas scored the second and decisive goal in the final minutes to defeat Texas A&M 2 to 1 at College Station on October 9.

Texas College Station University of Texas Texas A M. 2

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