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EAGLES CLASSYIN VICTORY AT AUSTINDISTRICT 1.5-AW.Jefferson ..........3Brackenridge ...... 3Kerry]lie .........TechHorland ale .......Friday: Jerrer.®p. m., at Kerrvillft.Kerrville, 8Army (6) vs. Lafayette vs. Boston Colit Boston Dniv Western Mai Cornell (21) Muhlenberg New Humps! Bates vs. He Georgetownt Columbia (7ear-freezing weather RUt|era (22,Xavier (7) vj Tulsa (0) vs.By CLARK NEALONA hardy band of Brackenridge High School Eagles picked the coldest night District 15-A football learns have fell in years to get piping hot.Playingthat made the game very uncom fortable for 'everyone concerned, I the Eagles defeated the Austin High School Maroons, 27-7, Friday night in Austin. With a spectacular offense that shook speedy backs away on numerous long run* and an alertness that toft their opponents no chance to recover lost peace of mind, the team of coaches Manor Puckett and Barlow Irvin had wrapped up and delivered the victory over Benny Strickland’s eleven by half time.'The Eagle win assured the South Side eleven of a good chance at the district title when it meets the league-leading and undefeated Jefferson Mustangs in the annual big game, Thanksgiving day at Eagle field. However, should the Mustangs unexpectedly be upset by the Kcrrville Antlers Friday night in KerrviUe—a team that tied the Eagles—the Jcfis would have to be fighting to oust the Eagles. One thing is certain: •*! Jefferson beats Kcrrville, two of the most capable offensive teams in seasons will meet for the district title before what Is expected to be a banner crowd at 2:15 Thanksgiving afternoon at Eagle field. • .THEY’VE GOT FOWEB.Although, two odd breaks were converted Into touchdowns Friday night, the Eagles proved their right to be ranked alongside the Jeffs as ar. offensive power.An attack ttiat featured Gcfalcl To:r.n:v Hull.'Jack Rutherford and Troy Kelsor scored twoPenn State Nebraska (6 Lehigh (0) 1 Colgate (13) Marquette t Duqueane (CIllinois (14) Minnesota ( Indiana (0) Iowa (6) vs Wisconsin ( Iowa State Washburn v Oklahoma ( Missouri lt;i!Haskell (6) Southern W Texas A. an Texas ChrisAlabama F Sewanec vs. Louisiana E Kentucky i MississippiTennesseeDuke (0) v. Maryland lt;North Caro South Caro Virginia (6 Virginia M CentenaryLITTLE TOMMY HULL Runs all oyer ihe place.touchdowns and gained upwards of 150 yards before the breaks aided the Eagle cause. Geise ran 25 yards for a touchdown towards the dose of the first period, and Hull,I driving like every yard meant his ' life, covered 36 yards for the second ■ird*.; score early in the second period. I'joiBelBor ran 50 yards on the first, e'oo play from scrimmage, Hill ended i ‘■J® T)6*Tstress an Austin threat with a iass inter- tception and ran 55 yards and Ruth- j “erford skirted Maroon ends as be taking ifdid all nigAt. r PlftVSan ] Then Austin helped. Two bad good Rde eated passes from center made possible Pfetl. 1 to 0, jtwo more Eagle touchdowns, in the sensationsecond period, one directly and the other only a matter of two plays. The first was on an attempted kick deep in Maroon territory, with Dean Moore, Eae-e guard, recovering the ball for the score as Preston Pogue, end, nipverely blocked out the only Austin man with a chance at the oval. Jim Cheatham, another Eagle guard, covered the second bad heave on the Austin six-yard line, and Hull went over on the second play. Both passes went over the Maroon back’s bead. Brackenridge scored three times without a first down in this miartor.HiTs rlsce-:1!:iT’fr toe accounted for the tost three extra points.LINEMEN 1)0 WELL.Flore (captain). roealt;53. Ar den. Cald Kenedy mam, Ca Classic, J Kenedy Rix, Nel:Abemathi Colvin. V FJoresv Dunn, S Fuller, M Lopez. Mchez. TciOfficUlIUaylI That was all of the scoring for; Ithe Eagles but they gained much j more ground, with the first string backs running behind a strong second string line. The Brackenridge linemen turned In a sterling exhibition of offensive blocking and tackled in a determined manner.Brackenridge made nine first downs to Austin's five.Austin, gathering momentum as the game waned, scored in the last period. Charles Jungmichel. guard, going over on one of Strickland's spread-formation plays after a drive from mid fie Id. Bill Kuhn, liis team's star, kicked goal.About 800 Brackenridge stndenis and supporters shivered with the remainder of ihe estimated 2000 ! Tans or. a night more suited to firr-i ritores than the dewv valley of I House park and a football game.| Fred Looke. Austin’s backfield staT, was unable to play against the Eagles, due to an injured knee.The lineups:Briekenrldze AustinPort lie .........L.E HirshKir.i'.h ..........L.T.......BroylesTed ford ........ L.G. ... Junffraiche)Vpsha C........ Mod railMoore..........P..G. ........ WordGrosscnbacher .. R.T. FarrellAhern .........R.E FarrellSetsor Q.B. ...... B. KuhnMarkette II.B.......J. KuhnRutherford ..... H.B........OrannGeise F.B..........EganHaiti e.=. Reddish174. Can Trenln Camden, sell,Mi armpointedFl'riburbridge.ed CUii. poinlcd0—27Eagles..............e 21Austin..............O 0 0 7—First downs by quarters:by Jini It ntgel. lb* Leu la 142%, houn, a Breen. Dowell. Pete 7nail, (t Belle Nebras! Fargo, MIlH i Roe, A cl a. Be ora SrEagles AustinSubstitutions: Brackenridge—Fan- i ntoppekey, Ghnesarjje, Rizzo. WarnVe, Walk-er. Cheatham, Hitafetd. John, Hull,Hill, Kraaa. and Sowell. Austin— ott. Bowmen, Ludwig. Cousin*,Mont.,burgh3
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San Antonio Light
San Antonio, Texas, US
Tue, Nov 12, 1935
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