Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

Longview News-Journal from Longview, Texas • Page 9

Location:
Longview, Texas
Issue Date:
Page:
9
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

onm Roll ootbali dkes UPF r' sLinneY Southwest Grid Tekms Set For-Stiff Foes This Week it i. A. Monday Afternoon, September State-Wide rrWWff mm mm i Clemson at Houston and Arkansas meets North Texas State at Little Rock. You could say that Arkansas has the only "breather" on this schedule. All of the games with the exception of Texas' are at night.

Texas flashed speed and what looks like a fine passing attack in smothering Texas Tech. But the victory didn't answer one important question: Will Paul Campbell or Bobby Coy Lee call "the signals in conference competition? Both played about the same amount, and both looked good. Texas' crop of sophomores, including Byron Townsend of Odessa, showed lots of promise. Grid Teams Set 3-Tilt Schedule Howard Payne To -Play Texas A. I.

Br ASSOCIATED PRESS Howard Payne and Texas blast open Texas conference play this week In the feature game of at sparse, three tilt schedule. It will be the first game of the see son for starting Its first year as i member of the conference. Howard Payne has won one and lost one, winning over Louisiana Tech, 22-19, last week. McMiirry, which lost a wild 28-27 decision to Tulsa last week, tackles West Texas state Saturday night while Southwestern, which battled Southwest Texas state to a scoreless draw, meets Sam Houston state. Abilene Christian easily downed Oklahoma Tech, 34-7, and takes a week oft.

Austin College lost Its first game under new coach Ray Morrison, 0-30, to Southwestern Louisiana institute and is also idle this week. Alton Green of Abilene Christian grabbed early scoring leadership with three touchdowns. Brad Rowland of McMurry and Gene McCanless of Howard Payne have each scored two. Leading scorers: Player: td ep tg tp Gladewater To Seek 3rd Win Over Kilgore BY ASSOCIATED PRESS run homer sparked a four-run out- I i' 4 Newby, Lamar Share Honors Longview Player Seen Top Star By UNITED PRESS Three backfleld performer! from different icctloni of Texas held top honors today In the newly re leased Texai schoolboy football roll. The three Jack Newby of An 4-illo, Johnny Llnney of Longview, 9 Kenny Paul of Houston Lamar ihared the No.

One honors, out thev were closely trailed by a host of other young grwaers. The nominations were made In poll by the Dallas Morning News ftf sportswriters throughout the state. If Newby carried the ball 14 times nd netted 124 yards rushing. He I scored three touchdowns on five runa and nassed for anotner, a peformance which led Putt Powell of tne Amaruio iiocie-ewi W. "Newby figured in the most i spectacular plays seen In Amaril-' jo in years.

1 1 George Wright of the Houston press singled out Lamar's Paul. He said Paul, a blocking back moved i from guard, "did grand llne-tacK- iln and blocking jobs," and de- i livered the block which made pos- i Sible Lamar's game-winning touch' down In Its 6-0 game with Texar skana. rf Linney Sparka Lobos If Quarterback Linney of sparked the Lobos to a 32-0 victory against Jacksonville. He tran lor two iui ana passea iur Jiwo others. Llnney's performance T.rss outlined by Tony Zoppt of tne Longview News as "the greatest Individual one in Lobo stadium in years." The spotlight shifts to West Texas this week for the third week end of the Texas schoolboy foot ball campaign with more unblem ished records due to fall among the early powers.

Jor. example, Amarillo, which overpowered Denton oo-l3 iasi week, plays host to an Abilene team that rolled up a 27-12 win over Ft. Worth Arlington Heights and tied Breckenridge 7-7 a week earlier. Then. Wichita Falls, a 32-8 vie tor over well-regarded Denison in last week's opener, collides with the Breckenridge team that tied Abilene and then last week sub- dued Fort Worth's favored Pas Thar 27-6: Double winner El Pasohlgb Journeys to th Panhandle to take on unbeaten Pampa, vaunted Lubbock takes on once-beaten Fort Lindy Berry, as usual, sparked the Texas Christian attack, but he may get a little help this year.

John Morton, big junior college transfer, played a fine gams at fullback. Kansas was bewildered Dy Dutch Meyer's triple wing and his sin ele and double wing "fuzz" left the Jayhawks just as blank. Villanova beat Texas A. and period. Aggie mistakes, especially fumbles, aided no end.

Glenn Lippman, the touted schoolboy ace, never had a chance to cut loose. He did give a hint he might if given a break. Berry grabbed early scoring leadership with two touchdowns, one on a brilliant runback of an intercepted pass. burst in the eighth inning. A single and Nick double produced Kil gore's only tally, in the sixth inning.

in ztJ The schedule of Solunar Periods, as printed below, has been taken from John JAlden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan your days so that you will be fishing in good territory or hunting in good cover during these times, If you wish to find the best sport that each day has to offer. The Major Periods are shown In boldface type. These begin at the times shown and last for an hour and a half or two hours thereafter. The Minor Periods, shown in regular type, are of-somewhat shorter duration.

lj I'se Central Standard Time About the Agrle Game: Hundreds of Aggie fans are still trying to figure out Texas A. staggering loss to the Villa-nnva nnwerhouse. True, the Ca dets were underdogs, but few expected to see the 35-0 massacre which resulted at College Station Saturday night. Coach Harry Slit- isr'i Bltf Maroon warriors were olvon an almoit 50-50 Ctiance 10 defeat the bruisers from Phila- delohia's Main Line, according to pre-season dope. but.

inose nopes were quickly dispelled when the dcats from tne East ronea to their first TD, early In the first quarter. We believe a large portion of Vlllanova's success lay In excep tional quarterbacking by Joe Romanick. a suave ball handler who Is destined for nation-wiae recoenition before this year is out. Romanick befuddled the Aggies and the 25,000 fans who almost filled Kyle Field stadium, wun one of the cleverest exhibitions nf maeic that this reporter has ever seen. Oregon's famed Norm Van Brocklin, who won All-America honors last year, wan reputed to be one of the best quarterbacks in the country.

But we'll take Romanick. van Brocklin didn't show us near the finesse in last year's Cotton Bowl tilt, that Romanick displayed gainst the Aggies. Needless to say, fumbles and weak line play hurt the A. 4c M. chances tremendously.

The Aggies mlscued 10 times and ViUanova recovered on five occasions. Seem- ed like every time the Ags lost the- ball, it cost them six points. Big Ralph Pasqtiarello, the visi tors' 225-pound to his press notices despite the fact thartheTexansjave him an aw ful oasting. They aiso-nave a po fiiiif BY ASSOCIATED PRESS Everybody gets into the act this week in Southwest conference football and for four of the seven teams opening night. Texas and Texas Christian rate raves for a first performance, but the critics had an unanimous opinion of Texas A.

and M. It flopped. Blair Cherry's Longhorns of Texas walloped Texas Tech, 43-0, but meet tougher foe in Temple this week at 28-0 victory over Kansas and the size of the score was the only surprise. The Frogs play Oklahoma A. and M.

at Fort Worth this week. Texas A. and M. hoped to end its long string of defeats, ended in taking one of the worst in the school's history, a 35-0 affair at the hands of Villanova. The Aggies meet Texas Tech Saturday at San Antonio.

Southern Methodist, Rice, Bay lor and Arkansas open play Satur day and some of the opposition is pretty tough. Defending cnampion souinern Methodist meets Wake Forest at Dallas and the word from North Corolina is that the the Deacons are determined and extremely ca pable. Baylor, a real aarxnorse in me Southwest circuit, entertains South Carolina at Waco; Rice is host to Waco Champion Of Bis State Baseball League BY ASSOCIATED PRFSS Waco is champion of the Big State Baseball league. The Pirates, fourth place club in the regular season, best Texar kana for the title, 5-4, yesterday in dramattc fashion. -Johnny McKeown homered with Bud Upright on base to tie the score in the ninth inning.

Then, in th tenth. Upright singled to bring Clarence PfejlaTl the way home from first with tne 'winning run. The Pirates won the final Shaughnessy playoff, four games one A crowd of 3.392 watched Waco come from beTiifitr-towiri. The Pirates had gone incaain the first inning. Hal Haddican and Skip Baas singled and Gibbs got on through an error whicn al lowed Haddican to score.

Milan Vucelich's douhle and Bog Hyatt's single evened score for Texarkana In the fourth. Upright's home run in the sev enth sent Waco out in front, but Texarkana broke loose for three runs in the eighth inning, bze- te-ty-srneUBilTSinton walked. Frank CareweinsacrinctKand Vucelich doubled Szekely and SintorTaTTt)SS the plate. Matthews single scored Vucelich. Jersey City Nips Buffalo In Playoffs JERSEY CITY.

N. Sept. 19 UP) Jersey City is still kicking in the International League playoffs today. The Little Giants, reeling under three straight beatings, responded gamely yesterday to nip Buffalo, 4-3. and extend their series at least one more day.

Buffalo leads in games, 3-1. Montreal, on top in Its set with Rochester, 3-0, had its game at home rafned out. The fireman who steers the rear end of a hook and ladder truck is called a iller man. tential All-American in 260-pbtmd4-tQ Football scribes throuc hout Texas are beginning to sit up and take notice of Lobo Quarterback Johnny Linney, who turned In a magnificent performance as the Green Wave rolled to a S2-0 triumph over hapless Jacksonville here Friday nlrht. Llnney, enjoying perfect blocking by a vastly Improved Lobo line, ra nand passed Long-view to one of their biggest victories In years.

Sept. AM. r.M. Dt Itr Minor MJr Minor Major 18 Sun. 1:39 2:00 IS Man.

2:30 2:55 50 Tue. 3:25 10: 31 Wed 4:30 11:34 4:45 11:45 i XluUJ 1:15 5:40 11:1 23 YrK Tt( Willi tc 24 7:05 I tSS 7:30 25 Sun. .8:25 19, 1949 PAGE NINfc Recognition -Vi well thus far in their football season anyway. Only Stephen F. Aus- undefeated snd untied.

Saturday-night Stephen F. Aus tin plays MexicodtyoUgeat Nacogdoches and should keep its record intact. But Southwest Texas State meets powerful Trinity at San Marcos and Sam Houston State enaaees strong Southwestern at Huntsville. East Texas State's Lions rest this week, licking their wounds from a 41-7 shellacking from West Texas State. Sam Houston lost to Sul Ross 31-20 last week while Southwest Tex as State was fought to a scoreless draw by Southwestern.

Stephen Austin beat East Texas Baptist college 19-7. a PP T3kY WlBlilHHaC i National League CLIB Pel. OB IS is 91 St. Louil Brooklyn Phtl.dlphl Boston New York SI 8 .47 .444 Pittsburgh ClnclnnaU .88 Chlcaio ST American League CLIB L. OB New York to SI S9 st ...7 SVt I'i 13 .413 Si 4i J1S 4S Botton Clvln4 Dttrolt i4 es as ..9 4 iS PhlUdtlphla Chic wo St.

Lout Washington All Southeastern Conference tackle Paul Lea of Tulane, a 225-pounder, is a native of New London, Texas, and missed by a year being enrolled in the school de stroyed by that disastrous ex plosion there a few years ago. "Gin" as used in cotton gins is an abbreviation for engine. i i i v. i 1 "mr I I Childress 47-0 with reserves. 'ft Elsewhere over the state, the (V early favorites should have a lit tie easier time of it.

Alton Green, Abilene Christian Gene McCanless, Howard Payne 2 Brad Rowland, McMurry Fred Stirman, Abilene Chrisian 1 Jackie Bearrow, Howard Payne 1 0 0 18 0 0 11 0 0 12 1 0 7 0 0 6 Floyd Sampson McMurry Frank Barnett, Howard Payne Sonny Davenport, Howard Payne Alton Brown. 1 0 0 10 0 .19 0 Abilene Christian CAKUS run ALL OCCASIONS PUNN'S JEWELRY STORI 101 S. fredonia Phone S2S SERVEL; GaiTReMgercrtor SALES AND MODERN SUPPLY CO. 24 HOUR WRECKER SERVICE -TOMMXiCARLISLE GARAGE- THONE IJ GLASS flat. Automobile, Table-Top, Window.

PITTSBURGH PAINT STORE 103 8 Fredonia Phone HI YOUR BATTERY WEAK? Our "BatterxJoctors" Can Help You Get the Most Out of Your Battery. BRING IT IN TODAY OR CALL 1698 We'll Bring You A Rental GREGG BATTERY ELECTRIC CO. 348 W. Tyler Phone 169 WALLPAPER Largest and Most Complete Stork in East Texas. PITTSBURGH PAINT STORE 103 S.

Fredonia Phone S73 ANTATORil TX.W. KHtVT AND KLO PI.AN1 Sor expert dry cleaning and ornilm if your finest tllks. cotton, or woolen (arment. call ui for one-d wvlce tVe alo own fast Texas only Rug 'Ironing Plant. Our method reiiorea rotors, we re-vlza and moth proof all yoea of rugi anri carpets.

Oar Glofer Owner rhn 144 tt Trltl II set ruim CITIES SERVICE Dealer for Prompt, fcfficient and Courteoui Service-Tor Arkanw Tuei Oil Co. J. H. RICE Phone 1029 306 Tylt RALEIGH North Carolina 2 THRU BUSES DAILY No Transfers En Roufa Gladewater tries tonight for its third straight victory over Kilgore In the East Texas league's championship series. The Bears yesterday beat the Drillers, 7-1, to take a two games to none lead in the best four-out-of-seven game series.

Five walks by Jake Christie helped Gladewater to an early lead and Vernon Washington's two- Sports Roundup By HUGH FULLERTON JR. NEW YORK. Sept, 19 Word from Cleveland is that Hank Greehberg has abandoned whatever effort he was making. to buy the Indians Hank couldn't raise the kind of money Bill Veeck wants. Dick Metz who'll abandon the golf trail next summer to run a golf and riding school on his 2.000-arrrgneh near Arkansas City, Kansas, figm-e-tQmaKe doueh that way than he tournaments.

Metz says he has had more than 50 inquiries about the three-month course, but he'll only accept 20 kids who'll pay $1,000 apiece for the course. Cleaninr' The Cuff Don't go picking Indiana to upset Notre Dame next Saturday just because. Frank Leahy figures the 47-7, victory his first stringers corM over the seconds showed weakness in reserve siren Honey Russell, who returned this fall as Scton Hall basketball coach, started his varsity and freshman squads to work last Thursday What became of the football seasons? The wooden stands at the U. of Michigan baseball field built in 1907 will be replaced with steel before next spring. Must be the game is here to stay.

Noisiest player on the Detroit Lions squad is reported to be fullback John Hollar. A team that beats Hollar should be able to drum up some business. Can radioactive materials be sent through the mail? A Exploding aoms may now fte sent by mail. New post-office regulations allow isotopes, clock dials, uranium ores, luminous com pounds, and radium paints to be mailed if their radioactivity is weak enough. Aggies and Paris Is host to Henderson county Thursday night.

Friday night Arlington state meets East Texas State freshmen at Arlington and Saturday- night. San Angelo goes to Odessa. Kilgore, Tarleton state, Lamar and Tyler are undefeated and untied for the season. San Angelo has been tied. Birdsong Drug Prescriptions Fountain Ladies Nylon Hose School Supplies Magazines Veterinary Supplies Infant Needs 212 N.

Center Phone 3778 Remember II You're Planning a trip, gat Touraide et "Lee's" It. Tyler Seen Top Team In Jr. College Grid Race tackle Joe Sandusky, who likes to playrough. The game had all the color of an Army-Navy duel. It was the first time we've had the opportunity to see the famed Cadet Corps m1 action, and they certainly lived up to expectations.

We ve seen lots more exciting footBall games, but never one so colorful as was pre-seTTtedaCKvle Stadium Saturday night We had time to chat with tne" Villanova boys shortly before the game at their hotel, ana again Sunday morning at tne rauroaa station in Bryan. Most seemed to think that the Wildcats would be bowl-bound if they squeeze past highly rated Penn State team this coming week. They had lots of respect for the Aggies, and said they should be tough in another year. Little Glenn Lippman. failed to impress, especially after terrific build-up.

He had opening night jitters. You'd better watch that kid," we told some the Villanova lads from New Jersey before the game. Thev turn out some great high school players in Texas." "They don do so bad In Jersey either," Pete D'Alonz'a, who was was to emerge as one of the run ning stars of the game, replied. Apparently Pete knew what he was talking about, At least the score backed him up. San ford's Hurricanes Are Polo Champions WESTBURY, N.

Sept. 19 (JT) Stephen (Laddie) Sanford'i Hur ricanes are the U. S. Open polo champions for a second straight Sparked by a 10-goal Cecil Smith, the Hurricanes administered a crushing 10-4 setback yester day to the El Trebol team of Ar gentina at the Meadow Brook club. Smith, the Llano, Texas star known for his long hitting and smart tactics, accounted for half of his squad's goals.

Spread biscuit dough with but ter or margarine (softened), brown sugar, a sprinkling of jlnnamon. and a few chopped nutmeats. Then, roll up in Jelly-roll fashion, cut in I slices, and bake in a hot oven. Reasonable Rates Phone 4532 A CAR AGENCY OLDEST Lnrl NstX Bank Bldt Lone Star Teams. Face Plenty Of Stiff Competition By ASSOCIATED PRESS Two Lone Star conference teams appear in for plenty of trouble this week.

The teams haven't been doing so flated San Antonio city Conference entries, Breckenridge. A few upsets market last week's play In addition to the loss by Texarkana. San Antonio Jefferson bounced back from a defeat by Austin to nip heralded Temple 13-12, Stephenville romped over Brownwood 33-12, Houston Sam Houston knocked over favored Texas City 20-12 and El Paso Bowie whipped Cathedral 13-7. OPEN FOR BUSINESS While Remodeling! RABLE MeJILTON GARAGE 208 W. South Phone 173S vyiidor mor orzis nex zanzairs For the Answer Et a "CORN DOG" At NEE LY'S 1S03 E.

Marshall Phon 9659 By Nash-Longview, Inc. I'm en my way to NASH' my wheels lined up." Houston Upset Texarkana Texarkana. upset 6-0 by Houston Lamar, tackles Denison, Dallas Sunset meets once-beaten McKin ney, Marshall takes on Beaumont, Baytown plays an Improving Luf- kin team. Port Arthur meets an under-rated Houston Mllby and Austin meets another of the de- Top top GRAND PRIZE! Totte-krtmg, thirst obot. tno.

Grand Prize, now antra mild double in t) 1 1 I Th local choke for re Car Tunes 'But I'm NOT drunk, officer LONGVIEW, INC. to hart FLAVOtf rtt pmzE.fe) I WINTER TUNE-UP SPECIAL rTL OCTOBER FIRST ENGINE TUNE-UP By ASSOCIATED PRESS The boys start playing for keeps in the Southwestern Junior college conference this week. Two games counting In the championship race are scheduled Thursday night. Lamar of Beaumont, a title favorite, plays Schreiner at Kerrville. Last week Lamar strapped Wharton, champion of the Texas Junior College conference while Schreiner was losing to Victoria of the South Texas Junior College conference 21-13.

Tyler and Tarleton state get to gether at Tyler in one of the sea son features. Tyler now iooks nxe the best team in the league. The Apaches last week whammed McNeese of Lake Charles, always a strong outfit and the only team able to beat wnarton iasi year, 27-7. Tarleton state trampled canon of the Texas Junior college con ference 34-13. In other games this week-end Kilgore entertains the Cameron E95 Re.ular 7.50 Value (Ports Extra) Includes: RENT A NEW FORD FOR THAT WEEKEND TRIP You will be assured that your car will be serviced as you desire, if you LET US SERVICE IT REGULARLY Drive It Yourself AJAX RENT Mtthvin At High INSURANCE GJUUS4 Clean and test spark plugi Check and set ignition timing and condenser Tighten electrical connections Test and adjust generotor Clean and service air cleaner Clean and adjust carburetor Tighten fan belt Test battery Clean fuel bowl Tighten manifold and bead bolts Test manifold heat ralve Inspection and rood test for performance ALL MAKES CARS iTBUCjS McM ASTER MOTORS I .1 Phont 608 I W.

Tylar I LONGVIEW SMITH NEW HOURS: 7 m. til 10 p. Men. thru Sat, Sunday 7 a.m. til 6 p.

m. Petroleum Products CAPABLK EXPERIENCED LEE'S CONOCO SERVICE STATION L. Lee, Lessee-Opera tor FIRST MITHVIN Telephone 3277 LONGVIEW'S PHONES II snd 7J I.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Longview News-Journal Archive

Pages Available:
1,229,035
Years Available:
1922-2024