High school football shocks and showdowns across Texas
Three high games captivated fans as Conroe routed Robstown 47 to 7 and Longview faced Temple in a marquee meeting. Temple backs Doss and Wesson led a strong attack while Miller of Longview earned praise as a top schoolboy star. Fan excitement built for Sherman versus North Side and Wichita Falls versus Austin as regional titles loom.
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Dallas
Conroe
Robstown
Amarillo
Longmien
Temple
Texas
Rob
Pony Books
Cam L'Pawder
Harrell
Rebstown
Longview
C. U
Fort Worth
Wichles Falls
Taci
Amarisia
Austin
el Faso
Fort Worl
Wichita
Far Western Sets Its Sports Program
Far Western conference coaches and faculty representatives meet to map the 1938 football schedule and set track and tennis dates at Davis California. Santa Barbara State College seeks admission to the conference as its member schools discuss the recent withdrawal of Santa Barbara from the Southern California Conference. Doug Dashiell of Nevada is elected president, Art Acker of Chico State is vice president, and Robert Breeden of the Pacific serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Drc
Uday
Amionnerd
Davis
Call
Santa Barbara State College
Bani Barbra State
Southern California
Doug Dashiell
University of Newvada
Art Acker
Chico State
Robert Breeden
Mm the Pacific
Wichita Plays Oklahoma City Polo Match Report
Polo action at Pershing Field near Fort Sam Houston saw Wichita upend Oklahoma City with a 16 to 9 score as Geffen and Smith led the visitors. Oklahoma City fought back with Geel Smith delivering 20 goals while Roy Derry and Karola Berry contributed.
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En Broales
PulyGela
Wichita
Kan
Wes
Schaller
Oklahoms
Pershing
Salado
Fort Sam Houston
Wichtlaws
Wiived Fo
Karola Herry
George Olver
Sx Bears
Roy Derry
Goars
Mutt Palmer
Quatts
Dai Grossbreker
Stall
Noa
Fivhe Williams
Leonard Wood Bowl tilt at Randall Field draws crowded crowd
Football Today reports the Leonard Wood Bowl at Randall Field with a 2 PM kickoff. Rosters list players across multiple units including Panthers and infantry ranks, naming many players such as Hamilton, Murray, Weaver, Helms, and Clifton among others. The item focuses on expected attendance and the mix of team and infantry participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wood Bowl
Fore
SAM Houston
Randolpi
Brown
Privette
Hel
Parrott
Ren
D. Thompyon
Walker
Palmer
AL Wats
E.W. Cilfton
Wood
Link
Karlick
Bacnell
Woodyacd
K. Colosky
Wedel
Simmonn
Hightowes
Ninth Infantry
Duckholdz
Morchdecker
Carraway
Noggett
Li Perry
Ondras
Dublia
Riddle
Cutoreth
Kaiser
Spruit
Hinman
Bawthorn
Lynch
Sullivan
Weds
Kelly
Oilman
Sweeney
Mendelson
Leamon
O'iara
Ranting
Grotsman
Beck
Boginski
Titte
Williams
Gregory
Tiley
Manck
Tontin
Meratalt
Three Schools Favor Tech Admission to Southwest Loop
Athletic directors from North Texas and East Texas State Teachers plan to seek faculty approval to play the 1938 annual football game in Dallas. They expect better crowds and a stronger build up for the Texas game, with the date set for November 19. Lone Star Conference officials set May 14 for the Huntsville meeting, while Derrian hosts May 8-10 tennis and the conference basketball champion advances to the NCAA tournament in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Dee
Prin
Touny
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Uie Loop
Jfeathatt
Anolis
INS
North Texas
East Texas State Teachers Colleges
Ands] Yorsky Lack
Huntsville
Lo Derrian
N.C A. A
Braddock Baer To Fight Brink Ahead In New York
Braddock and Baer cleared for a long awaited match after New York boxing officials set penalties and conditions. Promoter Mike Jacobs plans a Madison Square Garden bout in January with Braddock favored to resume famed rivalry.
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New York
Neav
Jin Braddock
Max Baer
Gould
Braddock
New York State Boxing Conchisal
Fa Kw
Max
Schmeling
Chicago
Fon Lewis Pasimenk
Mike Jacobs
Twentieth Century Club
Madisal Square Garden
Southern Bases Up on Athletic Rules
The Southern conference held its annual meeting in Richmond Virginia on December 1 detailing adjustments to financial aid rules for athletes. The body rejected a proposal for broader restrictions while maintaining that aid must be administered by family committees under college control. The session aimed to standardize standards and tighten outside aid oversight amid reform efforts.
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Richmond
Julian A. Harriss
Glilk Veot
Tao
Fordham Names Three Captains for 1939 Camp
Fordham's football squad named Henry Jreynski from New Britain Conn and Mike Keohle from Bloomfield New Jersey as co captains for the 1939 campaign ending the old practice of a single captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fordham
Henry Jreynski
New Britain
Conn
Mike Keohel
Bloomfield
N. J
Ando
College Cagers Results Mixed Across Weekend Scores
A crowded college basketball recap lists numerous teams and scores, including Wayne 64 over Omaha 32, Northwestern 22 over Cornell 28, DePaul 30, Milwaukee 34, St Norbert 26, North Dakota State 97, Tulsa 45, Springfield Leachers Av, Western Kentucky 25, Colorado State 42, Colorado Mines 90, Ottawa 35, and multiple other matchups with varied results. The garbled OCR preserves many team names and numbers, indicating a broad slate of games and outcomes across conferences.
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Tenna Tech
Southern
Cniltovala
New Mazleeoeing
Wayne
Neb
Omani
Toneral
Missouri Bat
Cleveland
Chiropity
Detroit Eels
Southeast
Miracuri
Hat Kanass State
Geretey Alon
Central Midhi
Kalamunno
Wisenington
Grimay
Tilinburgh
Northwestern
Cornel
Towa Sta
Loataville Kuyettawy
Wilson
Mai
Ceocetown
DePaul
Supering
Milwaukee
St. Norbert
Winona
Mueachraid
Nol Dakota State
James Wr Sih
Marsvillg
Rahraahi
Yeatryauy
Tulsa
Bags Contral
Oklahoman
Zonthara Aertata
Springfield ‘Leachers
Arkansas
Allen
I Niagara
Assumption
Kannan
Ottawa
Bifanbethtown
Worvland
Tl Carrol
Prateville
Draky
Simpson
Routh
Dakota Mines
Chadron
Vradiey
Western Kentucky
Weatren State
Concordin
Southcaster Okino
Eaterp
Mahon
Colorado State
Colorado Mines
Kanth Clara
Olympte Gin
Elienih
Snead Leads Florida Open at Miami Biltmore
Sam Snead, 41 years old, led the Miami-Biltmore Open after the first round with 67, two strokes ahead of Jeremy Revolta. Notable contenders included Ralph Guldahl, Denny Shute, and Harry Cooper as 24 golfers trailed by five shots or less.
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Coral Gables
Fia
Slugeln
Bam Snead
Snead
Swiphur Sprites
W. Va
Sam
Swend
Jeremy Revolta
Lens
Eve Nar
Fack
Ralph Guldahl
Fai Bilynove
Denny Shute
PG. A
Harry Cooper
Bob Servis
Daylat
Ohi Te
Lutherans Defeat Luling Cage Team for 2nd Victory
SEGTIN Dec 11 The Texas Lutheran Bulldogs coached by G P Keller remained undefeated in the basket poll after a second straight win at home Friday night beating the Luling Pegasus 68 to 33. In the preliminary game Lutheran reserves defeated Goon Grady Reynolds Luling High School 27 to 4.
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Lutherans
Luling
Segtin
G. P Keller
Texas Lutheran Bulldogs
Lutheran Reserves
Gonch Grady Reynolds
Luling High School
Morrison Voted Best Coach in Southeast for 1937
Jesse Ray Morrison of Vanderbilt, a 62 year old mentor, was named best coach in the Southeastern conference for 1937 by conference coaches and Dixie writers. He steered the Commodores to a 9-1 season, with notable wins over Tennessee SMU Kentucky and Chicago, and a famed late trick play count. Morrison led with 20 first place votes while rivals included Jack Meagher Frank Thomas and Josh Cody.
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Nasmle
Tenn
Jesse Ray Morrison
Ling
Dixie Aparta
Nashville Banner
Morison
Commodores
Georgian Tech
Vartley~ Bitt
Alabama
Morrison
Night Oubote
Jack Meagher
Frank Thoms
Auburn
Thomas
Meagher Isa
Josh Cody
Florida
Gators
Bill Alexander
Tech
Bernie Moors
Ure
Racing Notes and Handicapping News From Assorluind Press
Racing notes list handicapper opinions from McCarty Campbell and Reyer on two year-olds and top horses like Tiger, Fighting Fox, Nedave, and Brn. It mentions Derby era figures, nursery and ladies’ stakes, plus upcoming meets at Hinkeah park and Sun May. Jockeys like Johnson and Mallard ride Seabiscuit. Tanforan suspends Pallard and Seabiscuit rider changes precede Santa Anita.
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Assorluind
Hal Price Headley
Theoe Well
Jon McCartyr
Shratogs
John Campbell
New York
Brenk O F. Reyer
Similne Nezition Sb Fimsley
Cinath
McCarty
Campbell
Menon
Pier
White Brynn
Brn
Aigis
Aenow
Headiey
Ace
Tiger
Fighting Fox
William ‘Woodward
Sevearaulhan
Kilmer
Nedayr
Nedave Wes
Camp Selly
Greene ousted as CCC coach amid conference revival plans
Oklahoma City reports Toby Greene fired as head coach as Centenary Texas Tech and other schools considered joining a new conference led by Manning Coothall revival. The Goldbugs support the move, while reasons for the dismissal remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Cfty
Teelb
Oklahomai City
Astiveratty
Manning
Coothall
Toby Greene
Centenary
Tex
A5 Tech
Heidit~Simmons
Louisland
Tech
Goldbugs
Itler
Georgia Tramples Miami 28 0 in Orange Bowl debut
In an Orange Bowl ceremony the University of Georgia Bulldogs shut out the University of Miami Hurricanes 28 to 0 before about 15 000 spectators. The game featured early scoring on a pass to Eldridge for Mannett and two later touchdowns set by Oates and Matthews with successful kicks. Roosevelt pressed the switch to light the stadium during the ceremonies.
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Georgia
Miami
Miamima
University of Georgia
University of Miami Hurricanes
Raddey Burdine Memorial Stadium
Flaadlights
Roosevelt
Button
Hummerlt
Eldredge
Manffett
Young
Oate
Tong
Matthews
Glifespie
Fiigh
Giasa
Eldorado Too Strong For Hondo In Region Title Game
Eldorado Eagles defeated Hondo Owls 27-0 to clinch the Region 11 championship as captain George Williams and Meador in the Eagle backfield led a ground game that overwhelmed Hondo. Meador scored twice with Williams and Branton contributing key runs and a late interception return by Friess.
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George Williams
Eldorado
HONDO
Thale
Trek Jinx
Hondo Owls
Dec Henslee
Owls
Cartiza Springs
Victoria
Eldorado Eagles
Eagles
Eagle
George Williao
Priess
Honda
Meador
Williams
Wh- Limos
Friess
Abbott
Danin
Dante
Janus
Tarry Schhehle
Windrow
Honda Hlvan
Schuente
Biredlew Dante
Toner
Rucker Bidriistogy McGinnis
Ier
Irvant
R. Williaian
Rothe
Firepatrick
Stba
Aldorado
B. Jones
Newlin
Tyer Branton
Wall
Eneshia
UN Renwood
Nicks Whitin
Henilg Abbott
Geel
Cameron
Winger
Wiliams
Atorzis
Jenninga
Fireldotene
Elorada Honda
Eldorag
Honde
Eldorada
Intercenini
Monde
Varia
Bidaraita
Yachy
Horta
Ance
Iovely Towns
Friexs
Wrador
George
Double Header at St Anthony's Gym Opens Season
St Anthony's Five Father Harold Settlers will host Prospect Hill Yellowjackets in a Saturday night double header at St Anthony's gym. The Bt. Ambhony's quay runners-up in the Sautaweat Academic league winter season. First game at 7 p.m. followed by the second at 2 p.m.
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St. Anthony
Harold
Bt Anthony's Yellowjackets
Prospect Hill
St. Anthony's Gymy
Bt. Ambhony's Quay
Sautaweat Academic League
Southern boxers to fight in All American Diamond Belt event
All American Diamond Belt boxing team from the South arrives in Boston to warm up for the A. A. event under Boston American sponsorship. A crowd exceeding 18 000 expected as boxers weigh in Monday after physicals and pairings are drawn. Named fighters include Rudy Cavazos Johnny Vias s Wilbert Richarz Janny Cleveland Jonny Burney Harwell Segers Otis Coulellaw and Ken Messer.
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Boston
Mess
Zhoea
IghUng
Ye Solthi
Ince
Ly Uiace
Rudy Cavazos
San Antonio
Johnny Viass
Atlanta
Wilbert Richarz
Gun Antonio
Jiamy Cleveland
Port Benning
Jonny Burney
Fort Glark
Texas
Harwell Segers
Otis Coulellaw
Demorest
Ken Messer
Loyal
Dietzel Scores 23 as Antlers Rout Watkins Squad
Dietzel nets 23 points for the Antlers in a 87 to 49 win over Watkins of Brigham City Utah. Mirzel adds 24 points in a half with 8 fouls, while the Colorado Springs team led by captain Ary Dretect of San Antonio dominates the Friday game.
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Ary Dretect
San Antonio
Colorado Springs Cola
Antlers
Sabinas Brewers
Colorado
Idaho
Watkins
Brigham City
Utah
Ab Bialad
Ioho
Mirzel
Mirzel Rang Up 24 Points No Tlield
T. G. Dv
Promoter Bary Coffman Hosts Dollar Wrestling Card
The Christe Party Walkathon card rolls next Wednesday with seats at 25 cents. Otto Kuss of Minneapolis tangles with Endiand Jules Strongbow in the semi main event ahead of Pay Jones and Juan Humberto. Billy Edwards, claiming referee Dec Sarpolis robbed him last week, opens against Alf Johnson in his first Houston charity appearance since injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promdter Bary Coffman
Otto Kuss
Minneapolis
Jules Strongbow
Jones
Juan Humberto
Billy Edwards
Dec Sarpolis
Wil
Alf Johnson
Johnson
Nate Lash
Houston
Texas Plays Return Game in San Marcos
The Southwest Texas Teachers College Bobcats travel to San Marcos for the second game of the annual early season series against the University of Texas. Texas won the first meeting in Austin, 93 to 21, and will try to repeat the upset on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Marcos
Southwest
Texas
Teachers College Bobcnts
Ihowa
University of Texas Togere
Tunssley
Longhorns
Austin
One More Region Title Game Left
Dallas December report shows Ras ede High School facing Wink for Region 2 Class B title with other regional results listed. Panhandle topped Wellington 12 2 in Region 1. Burkburnett, Van, Mineola, Overton, Groveton and others posted scores across Regions 3 4 5 and 12, summarizing district outcomes.
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Dallas
Dec
Rasede High School
Wink
Onessa
Panhandle
Wellington
Burkburnett
Puttnam
Van
Aiamond Hill
Mineola
Rock- Wail
Overton
Groveton
San Saba
Brady
Tiasea
Hearne
Region S
Srgiliyille
May City
Ifull-Calsedta
Pusedeng
Elnorada
Kando
Regian
Aran
Freee
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Aimee
Abertmith
Watch
Sims Geaur
Rey
Rusa
RAE
Bennik
Harrirl Ottitala
Texas University
Swyartz
Wynerinias
Conrce
Liams
Tom Danie
Captain Rucker
Uall-Carrier
Yates and
Dusty Boggess
Ilent Reste
Randolph Cagers
Amy Wames
Fea & Fryin
Wien
Wiley
Crosby
Tinney
Newtean & Arr
Howe
Far Western
Oklahoma City
Football Today
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Yeireult
Baer
RAM
College
Florida Golf
Meagher
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Tennes
Southern Methodist
Kentucky
Louisiana State
Thwaa L. 5
Fuibekatt State
Ray Morrison
Toya Southeastern Loop
Mombattone Foy
Hinkeah Park
Jan
Seretary
T. McLennan
Thaninan
Sammy Roberta
Amionk
He Conniey
Ison
Mie Fair Grounds
New Oy Means
Roberts
York Town
Eiplye City
Thorses
Fauselt
Rand
Aptle
Fockey Wiltie Lee
Phitpes
Wag
Jahnhy Adams
Yola
Tanforan
Calif
Dac
Tanforan Atewarda
Pallard
Franciney Gandionp
Aniurdas
Charles Howard Lodey
Ryory Raee
Ainen
Polya
Marty Siitelec
Smithville Omurhine
Gaise Bay City
Tom Driscol
Tigers
Smithville
Sitteler
Art Tong
Edgie Wallace
Smithvile
Breks
Cean Null
Don Burleson
Frank Bingham
Bay City
Bulleter
Kat Harrell
Mighty Guard
Dan Share
Rahanity
Corpus Christi
Walfpack Palmer
Arrnsas
Golden Panthers
Preey Buckaroas
Teglon
Nantonio
Dietzel
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