Texas Defeats A and M 21 to 7 in Annual Turkey Day Game
The University of Texas beat Texas A and M 21 to 7 before about 15 000 fans in the annual turkey day game. Lang and Trabue starred for the Longhorns scoring on runs and a punt return as McMurray and Dolan added key gains and goals. A and M rallied briefly in the second quarter with a pass to Johnson for a score, but Texas pulled away in the third and fourth periods with strong punting and end runs.
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Tex
University of Texas
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Longhorn
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Trabue
Longhorns
Mitchell
Texas
McMurray
Farmers
Dolan
A. and M
Shook Stars as High School Clinches Turkey Day Win
High School fullback John Shook scores fifteen points guiding a 22 to 0 victory over San Antonio Academy at League Park. Shook's three touchdowns and key runs dominate the afternoon as High School secures the local championship with strong play from Coach McCullough.
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San Antonio Academy
League Park
High School
Shook
McCullough
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John
Academy
Hank Radley
Perez
Weathersbee
Youngs
Riley
Whitney
Elllis Referee and College Officials Named for Game
Ellis serves as referee with Lieutenant D D Eisenhauer and Owen White as head linesman. Nineteenth United States Infantry and St Anthony's College provide field judge and timers Wayne Cozad and Brother James Hart. Nixon for High and Bell for Academy named for the quarters lasting 12 minutes.
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D. D. Eisenhauer
Nineteenth United States Infantry
Brother James Hart
St. Anthony's College
Owen White
Wayne Cozad
St. Anthony’s College
Nixon
Bell
Gates Again Leads Swifts to 3–0 Sweep in League Night
Bob Gates rolled 513 across three games to pace the Swift Company tenpinners to a 3–0 Commercial League win over Service Engraving 657 to 654, 813 to 633, and 771 to 652. Gates added a 179 in game two while Dulling totaled 425 for Swift. The upset loss left Service Engraving trailing as Swift rose toward fourth, with Friday’s Households vs Morris on the schedule.
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Swift Company
Tenpinners
Service Engraving Company
Gates
Dulling
Swift
Gates and Company
Swifts
Morris
College football scores from various locations across the country
A roundup of results includes UNM 51 over New Mexico A. and M. in Albuquerque and Texas Mines shut out by New Mexico Military Institute 79 nil in Roswell. Other notable scores: Case 6 over Western Reserve 27 in Cleveland. Spring Hill 32 over Howard 0 in Mobile. Citadel 20 over South Carolina 2 in Columbia. Ole Miss 14 over Mississippi College 36 in Jackson. Hampden-Sydney 7 over William and Mary 0 in Norfolk. Davidson 33 over Clemson 0 in Charlotte. Furman 7 over Wofford 9 in Spartanburg in a close matchup. Emory and Henry 13 over King 0 in Bristol. Trinity 21 over Austin College 0 in Sherman. Creighton 20 over South Dakota 12 in Omaha. Colorado College 21 over Utah 6 in Salt Lake. Washington 14 over California 7 in Seattle. Oregon Aggies 16 over California 7 in Los Angeles. Colorado 32 over Colorado Aggies 14 in Boulder. Denver 21 over Mines 0 in Denver. Knox College 7 plays Monmouth 7 in Monmouth. Illinois College 28 over Southern Illinois Normal 0 in Jacksonville. Georgetown 47 over George Washington 7 in Washington. Howard Payne 0 over Daniel Baker 30 in Brownwood.
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N. M
University of New Mexico
New Mexico
Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
Texas Mines
Cleveland
Ohio
Case
Western Reserve
Mobile
Spring Hill
Howard
Columbia
US. C
Citadel
South Carolina
Roanoke
V. M
Jackson
Miss
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Brownwood
Tex
Daniel Baker
Howard Payne
Florida Infantry Beats Missouri in Laredo Air Field Game
The Second Florida infantry football eleven defeated the Second Missouri regiment’s team here Thursday afternoon, 16 to 0. The game took place in Laredo Texas with Florida Infantry securing the shutout victory.
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Florida Infantry
Missouri
Laredo
Tex
Missouri Regiment
Seventh Illinois Wins 32-0 in Army and Navy Cup Tilt
Seventh Illinois infantry defeated the Signal corps battalion 32 to 0 at Fort Sam Houston on Thanksgiving Day to advance to the second round of the Army and Navy News cup elimination series. Daley scored twice, with Harrington and Patterson also contributing. The next round features First Mississippi versus First Wisconsin at 8 PM Saturday. admission is free.
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Signal Corps
Army
Navy
Kinney
Illini
Harrington
Daley
Patterson
Motia
Illinois
Mississippi Infantry
Wisconsin
Wiswell Wins Run In Army YMCA Cross Country Meet
Leslie Wiswell of the Fourth Illinois Infantry wins a three mile Thanksgiving cross country run in 17 27 under Army YMCA auspices. Charles Weigel of the Second West Virginia Infantry finishes second, with a list of prize winners including E C Gainor D Brown John Bynum E Levy Jerry Ruzicks T J Mantook A Watstron Arthur Hammerstein W J Pardee among others.
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Leslie Wiswell
Fourth
Illinois Infantry
Army Y. M. C. A
Charles Weigel
West Virginia Infantry
E. C. Gainor
West Virginia
E. Bland
Washington, D. C
T. Brown
John Bynum
Mississippi Infantry
E. G. Levy
Wisconsin
Cavalry
Jerry Ruzicks
Illinois Signal Corps
T. J. Mantook
Nineteenth Infantry
A. J. Watstron
Arthur Hammerstein
Sixteenth Cavalry
W. J. Pardee
Second
Wisconsin Infantry
Georgia Triumphs Over Alabama On Foot Ball Field
In Birmingham on December 1, the University of Georgia defeated Alabama 3 to 0 as Donnelly kicked a second period 35 yard placement. The game was balanced with midfield play and even strategy throughout.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Donnelly
University of Georgia
Ransom and Silsbee Upset Chapas in Dope League Clash
In the Winter Baseball League on Thanksgiving Day, Ransom & Silsbee shocked league leaders Chapas 4 to 3 as Lou Kraft limited the Chapas to six hits. Vargas led the winners with three hits and two runs, Kalender and Hereck added two apiece. The Pearl-Droemer game saw Pearl 10 Droemer 4 with Happy Hynes Fried and Giraud keying the win, Teddy Green and Jack Flaherty adding three hits each. Vernon Ledger starred defensively for the Pearls, while Witte made two fine catches for the Dreemers.
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Lou Kraft
Sterling
House of Chapa
Vargas
Kalender
Hereck
Ted Stahl
Barnes
Joe Stahl
Pape
Subatsky
Turkey
Hynes
Cy” Fried
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Teddy Green
Jack Flaherty
Vernon Ledger
Pearls
Giraud
Witte
Dreemers
Subatoky
Baylor Defeats TCU to Claim State Championship
Baylor beat Texas Christian University 382 to 14 in Port Arthur Texas on December 1. Captain Fouts led Baylor and Nelson starred for TCU as Baylor sealed the state title with a two man scoring effort.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Texas Christian University
Baylor
Fouts
Bears
Nelson
Vanderbilt and Sewanee Play Tense Dudley Field Tie
Wasted opportunities by both teams produced a scoreless tie as Vanderbilt and Sewanee fought on Dudley Field. A first quarter fumble near Sewanee’s goal by Floyd cost the Commodores their best TD chance.
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Tenn
Vanderbilt
Sewanee
Dudley Field
Floyd
Commodores
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