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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1938

Page

3

Aldrich and OBrien Named All Americans for 1930s Texas Stars

Texas Christian's Robert David O'Brien and Charles Collins Aldrich earned first team all American honors as part of the 1934 AP All America selections. Pittsburgh Cornell Notre Dame Michigan also received first team picks. O'Brien stood out as a versatile back and passer, key to TCU's high scoring run and pass offense.

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All-Star Honorable Mention Names List Across Colleges

An extensive roster of players and colleges appears in the All-Star honorable mention section. Among the named institutions are Harvard, Notre Dame, Duke, North Carolina, Texas Christian, Georgia Tech, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Penn State, and many others. The compiled list spans multiple universities and includes players with varied affiliations and hometowns.

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Sun Selects Ki And Davey All-America Football Team

The New York Sun announces its fourteenth annual All-America team with Texas Christian placing twice. Davey O’Brien is quarterback, Ki Aldrich centers, Parker Hall of Mississippi the standout halfback, with a slate of named players from Notre Dame Michigan and Holy Cross among others.

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Five Texas clubs reach independent round of HI playoff

In heavy rain, five teams advanced to the bi-district round with Tyler lone undefeated. Lubbock Breckenridge Corpus Christi and others posted strong showings as Highland Park toppled Gainesville and Corpus Christi rolled over Phave San Juan Alamo 53 0 to surge as favorites for the semi finals.

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Finalists Decided in 10 Class B Regions

Finalists in 10 of 12 Class B schoolboy football regions were decided in bi district play with Royse City and Bellville leading scoring efforts. Regional brackets set include Wink vs McCamey, Royse City vs Mt Vernon, and Alvin vs Bellville winner, as state playoffs loom next week.

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All-America Selections Listed by Position and School

The roster lists end tackle guard and back positions, with players from Tennessee Texas Christian Duke Notre Dame Michigan and more. Names include Bowman Wyatt Insull Hale Roth Hill Twe dell Russell Brown Cafeog Patterson Bottari Luckman Holland Reinor Heikkinen Ramsay Aldrich Bock Wolff Young OBrien Hall Pingel Coldberg Boyd Maronic Suffridge Ryland Lloyd Mckeever Daddio Brunner Macleod Weiss among others.

Bowden Wyatt Tennessee Insull Hale Texas Christian A Sidney Roth Cornel Dan Hill Duke Francis Twedell Minnesota Torrance Russell Auburn Earl Brown Notre Dame George Cafego William Patterson Baylor Victor Bottari California Sidney Luckman Columbia Hest Jerome Heartwell Holland Cornell N. Y Joseph Edward Reinor Harvey St. Ralph Heikkinen Michigan Ramsay Mich Charles Collins Aldrich Temple Edward John Bock Iowa State Fort Dodge Alvord William Wolff Santa Clara San Francisco Walter Roland Young Oklahoma Ponca City Okla Robert David O'Brien Texas Christian Dallas Linus Parker Samuel Boyd Steve Maronic North Carolina Robert Suffridge John Ryland Vaughan Lloyd Brigham Young William McKeever Louis Daddio Pittsburgh Paul Shu Virginia Military Warren Brunner Tulane Robert Macleod Dartmouth Howard Weiss Wisconsin

Sportlights: Texas, radio, and football notes from the era

Harold Scherwitz captures cluttered sport scene with UT football managers, a buffalo mascot plan for Texas Tech, Ty Cobb’s 52nd birthday, a Texas league broadcasting dispute, and a shift toward broadcast revenue debates. Baylor passing stats highlighted with Patterson’s record, plus amateur athletics federation quirks and a long Baylor streak.

Warning to Texas Tech Missouri grid schedule gossip

A chaotic local notice outlines talk of Texas Tech not scheduling Missouri for football in 1939 and mentions a Jaycee Sports Might program on the Plaga roof at 6115 Tuesday with Louis Nelson in charge. It notes Texas U guest of honor and a caravan of playful plans around football season with events, movies, and local league updates.

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Dozen Good Grid Teams in Late-Season Tussles

A sprawling college football slate features a dozen strong teams in late-season action. Southern California eyes a Rose Bowl bid as Notre Dame and USC battle for top status while Tennessee faces Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl buildup. Oklahoma meets Washington State. SMU and Rice collide to end the Southwest, and North Carolina State versus The Gaidel caps the South four conference schedule.

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LaGrange Leopards Triumph In District 23 Battle 21–3

LaGrange forges a ground and air assault to defeat Luling 21 to 3 at Sims Field, clinching the District 23 title. Night game showcased Janda Struve and Jimmie Knight scoring and leading the Leopards while Luling fought back with passing, but LaGrange’s defense broke up most aerial threats.

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TINER STARS IN EDISON WIN

Edison Hears of San Antonio beat an all star group 2 to 1 on December 3 as Leec the Tiner scored a touchdown and threw a scoring pass to Jesse Jatinsen. He led a drive that sent Boyes Gaskin over for a third score and provided fans a comic moment when his belt and pants were ripped during a long run.

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Park Over Old Times 1906 Gridders Reunion at Local Park

High school football alumni from 1907 and 1908 gathered at Reunion Park for their annual noon outing featuring a walk and social time. Otto Pfeiffer coached the team, with Singer Louis and Albert Sien among those present. The event included discussions and a playful tone, highlighting past champions and local sports history.

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