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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1935

Page

8

Army dominates Navy 28 to 6 in 1935 rivalry clash

Army opened with a rapid 20 minute assault, scoring four quick touchdowns led by Ed Grove Charles Meyer and Clint True. Navy rallied in the second half with Jack Schmidt but could not convert, Army’s defense then held to seal a 28 6 victory before 81000 at Franklin Field.

Alan Gould Associated Press Philadelphia Army Midshipmen West Point Warriors Franklin Field Navy Whitey) Grove Charles Monk) Meyer Grove Meyer Clint Tarzan) True Annapolis Bill Grohs Jack Schmidt Schmidt Pos. Navy Teen Enene Tee Eeee Ferrara Smith Anew Nenee Eee Zabriskie Clifford Wee Ewwee Robertshaw Necrason Taeenere Morrell Wolfanette Nenee M. Miller Stromberg Soucek Stew Ewnee OB Peene Pratt Meyer Beeen True Grohs W. H. Friese Princeton W. Crowley Bowdoin E. A. Geiges Temple A. W. Palmer Colby

Auburn Wallops Florida Gators at Miami 27–7

Auburn dominated Florida 27 to 7 before 8000 fans in Miami. The Plainsmen used nine first downs to Florida’s five and scored on three passing plays plus three runs. Key plays included a 31 yard drive, two touchdown passes, and a Paterson three extra points. Florida’s lone score came in the second period.

Plainsmen Florida Paterson Auburn Chase Kilgore Gators Hitchcock Jenkins Hughes O'Rourke Eaves Hendricks O’rourke Fenton Mitchell Blake Roton Florida Pas Auburn Schucht Bien Coins Tran Eaves Hickland Paterson Oie Bec Dbenauens Becog Batguse Gantt Maynard Secie Cay Emene Gilbert Hughes McCroskey Cuntiege Roton Jenkins Oes Morris Er Scarbough Meek Hitchcock Bode Sok Ck Fenton Beckwith Maes Begs Manets Casas Vene Touchdowns Touchdown Ervin Drake Hutchings Purdue Cunningham Vanderbilt Mouat Armour

Western Maryland Tops Georgetown in Lively College clash

Western Maryland college overcame an early Georgetown lead to win 14 to 0 before about 4,000 fans in Baltimore. Halfback Leroy Campbell connected on two pivotal passes to spark the Green Terror scoring in the second quarter.

Baltimore Western Maryland College Georgetown Leroy Campbell Western Maryland Green Terror

College Football Scoring Summary Amid Rivalries

Louisiana State 41 Tulane U S M U 20 T C U 14. Georgia 7 Georgia Tech 19. Mississippi State 6 Mississippi 14 Dartmouth 7 Columbia 13. Army 28 Navy 6. Princeton 38 Yale 7. Holy Cross 20 Boston College 6. Georgetown 10 Western Maryland 14 Auburn 27 Florida 6. Baylor 8 Rice 0. Idaho 6 UCLA 13. Washington State 7 St Marys 7 tie.

Louisiana State Tulane Georgia Georgia Tech Mississippi State Mississippi Dartmouth Columbia Army Navy Princeton Yale Holy Cross Boston College Georgetown Western Maryland Auburn Florida Baylor Rice Idaho Washington State St. Mary's Associated Press Southern Methodist Pasadena Texas Christian Fort Worth Christian Bobby Wilson Stanford Burnham N. Dell Council of Athletics At Tigers Philadelphia Manhattan Lions al Barabbas

LSU Clinches Eastern Title With 41 0 Victory Over Tulane

LSU routed Tulane 41 to 0 to clinch the Southeastern Conference title as the 1935 season closed. LSU finished with a perfect conference slate aside from a non-conference loss to Rice. Alabama Poly beat Florida Gators 27 to 6. Georgia Tech upset Georgia 19 to 7. Mississippi defeated Mississippi State 14 to 6. One conference game remains Florida versus a non-conference opponent in Tampa on December 7.

Louisiana State Tulane Southeastern Greenies Bernie Moore Rice Alabama Poly Plainsmen Auburn Florida Gators Miami Georgia Georgia Tech Bulldogs Mississippi Mississippi State South Carolina Tampa

Undefeated Team 10 Gets Rose Bowl Bid

Stanford official Alfred Masters says an undefeated team will be invited to the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. He plans to announce the team after returning from Palo Alto. A Princeton letter suggests the Tigers might listen to an invitation, though Princeton opposes post season games.

Pasadena Calif Stanford Alfred Masters Masters Palo Alto Southern Methodist Texas Christian Fort Worth Princeton Tigers Minnesota Burnham N. Dell Council On Athletics H. C. Willett Pacific Coast Conference Dell

Kitty league expands to eight clubs in 1936

Union City Tenn November 30 The Kitty league will grow from six to eight clubs after adding Mayfield Ky at a directors meeting. New members formed this year include Jackson Tenn Lexington Tenn Union City Paducah Hopkinsville and Portageville Mo with Cairo and Metropolis Ill and Cape Girardeau Mo seeking spots. A decision on the eighth club will be made January 5. Dr Frank H Bassett of Hopkinsville Ky was reelected club president for another year. The schedule will run 120 games from May 19 to September 13.

Union City Tenn Southern Association Mayfield, Ky Jackson

All-America football team picks by NEA Service coaches

Bernard W. Bierman announces NEA Service first All-America selections for 1935. He highlights Dick Smith and Ed Widseth of Minnesota, James Moscrip, James Whatley, Vernal LeVoir and others, with Berwanger Wilson Grayson and Weller named as top backs and linemen.

ONROE Wallop NAVY Bernard W. Bierman University of Minnesota Minneapolis NEA Service Bowdoin California Minnesota Dick Smith Gophers Ed Widseth Smith Widseth Sheldon Beise James Monk Moscrip Stanford Whataman Beise Vernal Babe NBA Service John Jacob Jay) Berwanger Chicago Robert Wilson Southern Methodist Riley Smith Alabama Robert H. Grayson Merle Wendt Ohio State Gaynell Tinsley Louisiana State Art Detzel Pittsburgh Biff Jones Oklahoma Southwest J. W Dub) Wheeler Sooner Wilson NBA Grayson Portland Ore Tinsley Dixie Gerald Dalrymple Tulane Wendt Detzer Wheeler Weller Princeton Lester NEA Service, Inc

All-America College Football Teams Listed with Players

The roster highlights from Bernie Bierman announce All-Americas across positions. Notable selections include E Wendat Ohio State and G Wheeler Oklahoma among first team, with numerous names from LSU Texas Christian Stanford and Minnesota. The list spans tackles guards centers backs and ends with several universities represented in second and third teams.

E.—Wendat Ohio State E.—Tinsley Louisiana State Detzel Pittsburgh Richard Smith Minnesota G.—Wheeler Oklahoma Weller Princeton C.—Lester Texas Christian Berwanger Chicago Wilson Southern Methodist Riley Smith Alabama Grayson Stanford

Tech Gridmen Weigh 1936 Schedule After Tampa Trip

Louisiana Tech officials announce no post season game this year and plan a Florida trip to Tampa on December 14. Coach Eddie McLane works on a stronger 1936 grid program as Tu Lane event targets New Orleans while easing next season’s opponents.

Ruston Louisiana Tech Techmen Tech University of Tampa At Tampa Fla Pineville G. W. Bond Florida Tulane New Orleans Tennessee Eddie McLane

Light Brigade Verse Moves Tech Team to Praise

Morris McKnight, once of Monroe and now with a Ruston wholesale grocer, inspires a Tech football tribute. The poem lauds the team, coach, and McLane for sunshine out of rain and grid dish service, comparing him to the famed Viking.

The Light Brigade Morris McKnight Monroe Ruston Tech Man McLane

Louisiana Tech Linemen Praise Thanksgiving Opponents

Louisiana Tech players credit the Mississippi State Teachers of Hattiesburg with overpowering a Tech line during Thanksgiving. Several Tech linemen named include Brooks Beckett Dunnaway Johnston Milam Neal Phillips Ruple Coody Adkins Beaumont Causey Funderburk Giddens Hill Hasha Lewis Rajcan Stamm Wells Woodward and Deas.

Louisiana Tech Mississippi State Hattiesburg

Tech Stars Trade Hair Hue For Tampa Prep

Louisiana Tech players visited a beauty shop for henna hair to boost morale ahead of the game with Tampa. Local redheads named include Giddens Woodward Chronister Phillips and Auple. Archie Turner tried curling, but the attempt failed.

Tampa Louisiana Techsters Giddens Woodward Chronister Phillips Auple Archie Turner

Cyclone-Like Cloud Roars At Ruston Stadium Thanksgiving

During the Tech Teachers game at Ruston a tall black cloud rose behind spectators and a distant train noise caused a roar. The crowd mistook it for a cyclone before realizing a fence marked the area.

Tech Teachers Ruston

Thursday Wins Bryan and O'Hara Memorial at Bowie

Selby L. Burch's six year old Thursday romped to a blazing finish to win the $5,000 added Bryan and O'Hara Memorial handicap at Bowie Md. Only One trained by Mrs. Deering Howe was a close second with Firethorn of Walter M. Jeffords entry a length back in third. Thursday and Tweedledee paid $6.60 to win as an entry.

Sugar Bowl committee to name 1936 contenders

In New Orleans the Mid-Winter Sports association plans a Sunday meeting led by president Warren V. Miller to select 1936 Sugar Bowl contenders with input from top sport writers. Guarantors of $30,000 expect refunds this week as ticket sales rise around Tulane stadium. The carnival also features track and field, tennis, and LSU versus Pittsburgh basketball, December 28 through January 5.

New Orleans Mid-Winter Sports Association Warren V. Miller Tulane Stadium Louisiana State Pittsburgh

SMU Wins Dramatic Battle as Rose Bowl Hopes Rise

SMU defeated Texas Christian 20 to 14 at Fort Worth in a battle between undefeated Southwest teams. Army beat Navy 28 to 6 in Philadelphia. LSU crushed Tulane 41 to 0 to clinch the SEC title while Princeton routed Yale 38 to 7.

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