Local grid favorites eye state semis as rivals loom
December 14, 1938. Wary of upsets, Sugar Land and Waco Ellens prepare for title run in Texas high school football. Heavyweights Lubbock, Sweetwater, Sulphur Springs and Austin must navigate powerful lines and stellar backfields led by Raven, Maley, Wilson, Hill, Tyson and Cawthon.
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Tigers
Wortron Wilsson
Wildcats
Wata
Trier
She ‘Tigers
Wendray Wilson
Byles Selle
Sweetwater
Gavin the
Mustangs
Lubbock
Bock
Leete Jackson
Joan Tyson
Pete Cawthon
Cliff Hill
Pat Farris
Geo
Austin
Maroons
Houston
Eedie Freeze
Pop Headrick
Audry Gill
Sulphur Springs
Ramey
Kerman
Weulow Wilson
Red Maley
Raven
Francis Pulsttic Tyler
Walton Roberts
Durwood
Murnford
Hal Stockaridge
Slater
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Larry Kocutek
Plea for Aid for Star Diver Georgia Coleman III
Outpouring of public support follows reports of Georgia Coleman III facing a pricey liver operation and risky treatments. Collected letters and donations from readers in New York and Hollywood reflect widespread sympathy for the Olympic diving champion, who has battled infantile paralysis and other illnesses.
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Georgia
Moelywood
Cliff Evans
Brooklyn Eagle
New York Daily Mirror
Bob
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Olympic Committee
Nellie Holm
Pal
Pastor Scott Sellsout in Dallas Boxing Showdown
The Dallas fight card centers on a 19 round heavyweight clash featuring Bob Pastor of New York versus Buddy O’Gealt of Texas. Pastor’s trainer Jimmy Johnson and a host of featherweight and heavyweight bouts are listed, with dream challengers and a six-round semi finals slate drawing attention from boxing circles.
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Dallas
Bob Pastor
New York
Buddy O' Gealt
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Texas
Pastor
Jimmy Johnescn
Ton Beauprend
Jick Marshall
Dick Gritith
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Kitts Hears Praise at Rice Football Banquet
Rice football banquet in Houston honors team captain elect Ken Whitlow and center, amid praise for securing two Southwest Conference titles in Rice history. Supt James A Baker notes trustees' confidence in Kitts and discussion of coaching staff amid past seasons. Cordill receives conference back trophy.
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Kitts
Rice
Houston
Dexi
Ken Whitlow
James A. Baker
Institute
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Jimmy Kites
Kidts
Olie Cordill
Mes
O Mahony Pins Piers In Slow Mat Show
Wrestler O Mahony defeats Henry Piers in a slow mat main event at Walkathon arena. Referee Jack League presided while Ed Edwards and Roy Graham provided comic relief. multiple disqualifications followed as the crowd watched. El Pipe beat Otto Kuss to conclude a chaotic wrestling evening orchestrated by Carl Goyer.
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Doc Shaw
Divino O‘mahoney
Jack League
Henry Piers
Purple Flash
Carl Goyer
Walkathon Arena
O'Mahony
Piess
Piers
Trishinian
Anahony
Danna
Flash
Billy Edwards
Roy Graham
Billy
Graham
Roth
Edwards
Bull
el Pilno
Olfe Kurs
Ruppert Cup Awarded to Dr. Anderson in Coaching Honor
NEW YORK 14 Dr. exlie Anderson, longtime coach of Town, received the Jacob Ruppert memorial trophy as coach of the year in a national coaches poll. Town’s all American back Wile Kin Nick and many coaches attended the presentation ceremony.
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Exlie Anderson
Calicer
Todast
Jacob Ruppert
Wile Kin
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