Texas Christian Dope From Rumor To Fact
Fort Worth Texas September 29 Tonight the dope on Texas Christian s football team will pass from rumor to fact Leo R Meyer tutor of the phenomenal Christians of 38 who won the mythical No 1 national ranking believes he will know all the answers Friday night at Los Angeles when his open the season against U C L A Can Jack Odile the handsome 185 pound junior squeeze into wee Davy O Brien s tiny shoes Can his new lineman approach the great defensive play of departed Ki Aldrich I B Hale Allie White et al Frankly I can t say murmured Coach Meyer as he packed his bags for the Pacific But I m certain of this U C L A will give us the answers I m short on replacements and I m not at all certain about my defense The offense I believe it will be as good as last year Odile has shown me worlds of stuff in scrimage He s a great boy a fine passer kicker of the Sam Baugh type and a good runner I don t know about the signal calling That s where O Brien will be hard to replace
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Spotlight on Local Sports Picks Preview College Football Openers
Sportswriter Herb Barker lists early season college football picks in The Spotlight. Notable selections include Notre Dame over Purdue, Wake Forest as a sleeper, Tulane over South Carolina, NYU over Colgate, Nebraska over Indiana, and Georgetown over Temple.
Judges Open With Berkeley Springs Saturday
Coaches Norman Ochs and Hunter Maddox prepare the Judges for their grid season opener against Berkeley Springs, with a tentative 30-man lineup. The Green and Inexperienced squad features mainly freshmen and sophomores, and Ochs plans to rotate players to evaluate the team’s potential.
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Round Up of Baseball Football Gossip From New York
Eddie Brietz surveys busy sports chatter with notes on Max Baer plans and Wake Forest versus North Carolina odds. Celebrities Joe DiMaggio marriage change, Northwestern backs count, and Clemson football fantasy lineups round out a wide variety of sports tidbits and speculation.
Army and Navy Football Picks Preview 1938 Slates
Berg and other 1938 stalwarts could hurt but Pitt is a flyer. Purman’s Army outlook looks strong but regimental play remains. Army’s Art Frontczak stands out to pace a win. Navy at William and Mary favored to start Larson’s era on right track. Kentucky vs Virginia Military features Paul Shu, a top back driving the VM I forecast.
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Ups and Downs In Fifth Game
The Associated Press report logs boxing results with Archibald of Providence earning a points win over Jeffra in Washington. Hermosillo of Mexico City outpoints Carlyn in San Antonio. Wilson stops Greenwood in Tampa. Cisto of Norristown outpoints Dreher in Atlantic City.
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Preaching Sunday At County Mission Service
The Helping Hand Mission of Indian Hollow hosts a Sunday School at 2 30 PM followed by a 3 PM sermon by Rev C F Crowe Gainesboro Methodist Church pastor The public is invited to attend the services.
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Menacing Blaze In Sun Building
A three alarm fire in the Sunpapers building in Baltimore began when sparks from an electric motor in the pressroom ignited dust in the ventilating system. The fire roared up four floors before firefighters quenched it. water damaged rolls of paper and several wire centers in the press pits.
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Old Timers Move Toward 1940 Contract Talks
In New York on September 28, veteran stars like Paul Waner of the Pirates Lefty Robert Moses Grove Emil Dutch Leonard of the Senators and Oral Hildebrand of the Yankees were setting platforms for 1940 negotiations While the Reds beat the Cardinals 5-3 to clinch the NL pennant other baseball actions included a strong 15th win for a Red Sox pitcher and Leonard’s 20th victory for Washington Leonard’s six hit outing followed by Grove’s six hit effort in another game
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Dutch) Leonard
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Giants Pride Gridiron Blocks Back Ed Widseth Lead
The Giants rely on fierce line blocking with Ed Widseth as the key catalyst. Widseth, former All-American at Minesota in 1936, is cited as the biggest individual reason for the team’s reputation for expert blocking. They face the Redskins in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 1.
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