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MKUNii ruu i dallj lludjWILL OPPOSE CORSICANA CONTINGENT THIS YEARWith only four lettennen and one squadman back this year from the 1935 aggregation that went to the regional class B competition in the interscholastic circles, Coach Worth Bishop of the I. 0. 0. F. HomeLynx is faced with the difficult assignment of replacing with un-tric4 and inexperienced men the stalwarts of last fall.In an effort to get the most effective performance In the approaching grid season, the Lynx mentor has Bhlfted three of the four lettermcn from the positions they played last year, giving him experienced backs.Aubrey Baldwin, guard letter-man is tho only one to be left at his old post. Gilbert Knight is playing in tho backfield instead of at end. Hollis Fox tackle last season is In the backfield while Charles Weeiis, center last season, has been sent to end.Donald Smith, substitute, looks like ho will bo the quarterback.Scrimmage Sessions.State Homo and the Odd Fel-Iowb scrimmaged Thursday afternoon, with the mentors directing their performers and showing both teams errors and demonstrating their remarks by discussions of how and why the plays worked or didn't work.Seven games have been scheduled for, the Odd Fellows this season and one or two more are sought.Five of the seven engagements are conference affairs.The two practice tilts are against tho Palestine, class A, and Kerens, class C, elevens.Thp Odd Fellows and State Homo open their conference season at the Stato Homo gridiron on Sept. 24 in a night tilt.The Schedule.Sept. 18—IOOF Homo at Palestine, night.Sept. 24—IOOF Home at State Home, conference, night.Oct. 2—Open.Oct. 9—Open.Oct. 16—IOOF Home at Kerens, day.Oct. 23—IOOF Home at Groes-bock, conference, night.Oct. 30—IOOF Homo at Mala-koff, conference, day.Nov. 6—IOOF Home at Teague, conference, night.. Nov, 13—Open Noy. 20—IOOF Home at Ennis, conference, nightNo Home Games It will be noted that there are no games scheduled on tho home grounds of the Odd Fellows. Without a grandstand or enclosed playing field, the local contingent could not successfully charge admissions to the games and for that reason the 1936 Lynx might well be renamed tho Ramblers or Travelers as all engagements will be on foreign gridironsO Jac tim a i acri a ( pro whlt; ing don Rto die1 nor has $25, pea wel Stelt; Hai tho pro: $10, ed A BaL aro the: wot out
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Corsicana Daily Sun
Corsicana, Texas, US
Fri, Sep 11, 1936
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