1949 College Football Forecasts From Nation Analysts
The 1949 football season opens with major optimism as war era supermen fade and younger teams rise. Notre Dame is favored to top the national field followed by Michigan, SMU, Minnesota, Texas, Penn State, Georgia, Tech, California, and more. All America picks include Hart and Poole at ends, O’Reilly and Harris tackles, Fischer and Franz guards, Bednarik center, with Walker Derricote and Justice at back positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Michigan
Southern Methodist
Minnesota
Texas
Penn State
Georgia
Tech
California
North Carolina
Army
Purdue
Missouri
Wisconsin
Oregon
Penn
Duke
Southern Cal
Tennessee
Columbia
Midwest
Big Nine
Carolina
Georgia Tech
Southwest
Missouri Valley
Missouri Rocky
Mountain
Denver
Pacific Coast
Hart
Poole
Mississippi
O’reilly
Dean Proposes Change for Lee College Name
Dean Rundell advocates removing the word Junior from Lee College to boost prestige and attract more students. Proponents say the move reflects expanded programs while others oppose, noting the school began as a junior college focused on freshman and sophomore pre professional training.
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Billy Lynn Dudley
Doris Hickman
Lee
Judy Alexander
Peggy Bettick
Lee College
Lee Junior
Dean Rundell
Periodicals Added To LJC Library
Seventy new periodicals join the LJC Library beginning in the fall term announced by Sylvia Pearl Stearn. The additions cater to science electronics photography geology child care psychology aviation and plastics with many digest and technical titles reflecting student interests and the push toward regional accreditation.
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LJC
Sylvia Pearl Stearn
Southern Association of Universities
Dean Rundell Says Tilter Schedule Affects Ganders Home Games
Dean Walter Rundell announced changes to the Friday timetable on Robert E. Lee Ganders home football nights. Periods four and five start at 5:40 and 6:25 for the first home game, with periods six and seven dropped. The next home game shifts to omit four and five while starting six and seven at 5:40 6:20 and 6:25 7:05.
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Dean Walter Rundell
Robert E. Lee Ganders
Ganders
SIGMA ALPHA CHI TEA OPENS FALL TERM AT COMMUNITY HOUSE
Sig ma Alpha Chi formally opened its Fall term with a Sunday tea in the Lounge of the Community House. Emma Jean Davis registered, Joy Fuller poured, with Harriet Harlan Joyce Vadrine Ann Childers and Judy Alexander in the receiving line. Lou Alein Fuller provided piano music as attendees enjoyed punch and cookies amid a floral centerpiece of asters and yellow mums. Approximately fifty guests attended.
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Rushee
Community House
Sigma Alpha Chi
Emma Jean Davis
Joy Fuller
Harriet Harlan
Joyce Vadrine
Ann Childers
Judy Alexander
Lou Alein Fuller
Intramural Badminton Season Kicks Off At LJC
LJC students elect intramural officers for both men and women on September 16. Beatrice Campbell and Yvonne Morris lead women with eight captains. Bob Hensley and Benny Moskowitz head men with eight captains. Teams pair women and men into combined squads for all events. Announcements and standings will be posted at the building entrance. The program aims for many contests, strong participation, and awards for top individuals and teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Campbell
Yvonne Morris
Barbara Morris
Ina Lynch
Maudine Beal
Vaudine Beal
Jo Ann Murdock
Francis Wilson
Barbara Magness
Dorthy Soileau
Bob Hensley
Benny Moskowitz
LJC
No man was ever as rich as all men ought to be
A reflective quip on wealth and virtue. It contrasts personal riches with collective well being, urging patience and prudent use of time and money to meet life’s needs.
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Green
Dean
Helen Bedinger
Rae Sanders
Peoples State Bank
Baytown, Texas
F.d.lc
Citizens National Bank
Sac’s
Glenn Williams
Wayne Baker
Ick Sacaris
James Portis
Harold Stern
Billy Posten
Royce Roden
Brent Green
Firestone
Baytown
Penney’s
Eg. Penney Co., Inc
Montgomery
Illinois Street
THE
First National Bank
the Bank of Courtesy
F.D.I.C
Goose Creek, Texas
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