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La. Tech - Millsaps Game To Be Heard1 Plrm-KT ^i ifl] l*y I J.ttj' lici t)I ■! I ■»*■ !■ I Mi- I lULeased Wfre Furnished By Western Union Will Give Local Fans Report,Students of Louisiana Tech and citizens of Rusfcon will be afforded the opportunity of listening to a play-by-play account of the Louisiana Tech-Millsaps football game in the Tech auditorimr Friday after*--jon beginning at 3 o’clock, it was announced this morning by a committee in charge of arrangements.The game, which is to be played in Jackson, Mississipl, will be given in de~ nil over a special leased wire furnish-L! C;Ci fcrV luti VV\ ’J.‘D!9nmr^1 Company. A football expert will be engaged at Jackson to relay the account of the game to the telegraph operator at Tech auditorium. Reports are to be announced to the assembly by Clinton Sanders, cheer leader,In order that attendants may receive as clear a report as possible, sponsors have arranged to flash the line-ups of the teams, names of officials and highlights of the game on a spacious blackboard, which is to be located on the assembly stage. The progress of theball will be followed on a second blackboard. The chalk program is to be presented by Paul Phillips, editor of the Tech Talk, student newspaper.A reasonable price of 15 cents is to be charged for admission, the committee announced. Proceeds are to be diverted to payment for wire services. An advance sale of tickets was begun Tuesday evening at a pep meeting of the students, with a brisk demand for ducats being reported,College students are purchasing tickets from members of the freshmen class, which was invested with the responsibility of the ale. To accommodate townspeople, the committee announced that tickets to the sports party had been placed on sale at all of the downtown drug stores.Purporting to avoid a lapse In theannouncements of the game, the committee has- secured- the services of the Tech Troubadours, college jazz orchestra, which is to offer a program of popular music during the afternoon.A*1
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Ruston Daily Leader
Ruston, Louisiana, US
Wed, Nov 06, 1929
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