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The Monitor from McAllen, Texas • 9

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Frogs Mfcn 14-0 Tcxcn Ibzds GI Kollon Pkluro Drcncli, Servos Movbs to a Year fir TED MEIER fjirw YonK-W') Any llnser- Missouri surprised by holding Oklahoma to a 3 i. si tie In it Big six conference encounter and Tulsa, after two straight defeats, bi'-t Southwestern of Texas un- 111 il doUDU uii flinty oupsn i hive ft I reat football team this Ilaf ent out th window Sat, ft the West Point Cadets Mtered Notre Dame with the. defeat to history, an tojomlnloua walloping be. 74,437 at the Yankee 6ta fcapitalialn on it "fifth down" to score their first intertalnroent and Johnson pick tha picture (of five program change a week in 1,129 theatre on 611 army post. Th boy set tht show within 30 day of th producer' relets, An averai equal to tha fattest showing in civilian theatres, pay producer It 2,000,000 ft year tn film rental and chalk up 220,000,000 annual OI, admissions.

This make him th largest in. dividual chain-theatre magnatt operating from a central office, Johnson wa born In Decatur. where hi father published a newspaperJfe say two start ling thingt happened to him In hi youth; when hi family mow ed to Oklahoma and when saw hi first Republican, Johnson 1 a top story-teller the Cadets quickly rfUoralied the Irish by convert- i '-V', I BARNETT (TRY FINDINC HIM!) SCORES FOR WESLACO Beneath this pile of players lies Dewey Bamett, rugged Weslaco back, who was a big noise Saturday afternoon in the 32-18 victory of the Weslaco Panthers over the Donna Redskins in a game that virtually decided the championship of District 40A in the Valley, Uanky George Hin-kle of Donna (29) has his back to the camera. At right Referee Raymond Miller holds up his arm to signal the touchdown. This action took place in the second quarter, An indication of the overflow crowd is shown by the stands in the' background, (Photo by Johnny Martin) li two mierrepieq passes to ft 20-0 first period lead, tfcen ran riot the rest of the game thind superb performances by Pavia, Doug Kenna, Doc ttanchard, Pale Hall, a Minor fid a flrk of other speedy backs, The "fifth down" came soon af ter the opening klckoff when the JrUV pushed bark to their five, tDoarently held for downs, They Wiad dumped three.

Army plays for -jjo gain and on fourth down pau fell incomplete. However, both teams were ruled offside, living the-Cadets their fifth try. This time Kenna skirted end for touchdown and the rout was on. At the half Army, touchdown Starved against the Irish since 1038. led by 330, bettering the 13-13 score Navy hung on the pouth Benders a week ago.

Illinois Loses While the Army was Increasing its prestige as the number ene teanv in -the cquntry, Michigan tumbled Illinois 14 to 0 be fore 43,200 at Ann Arbor. In chalking up their fifth traight win the Wolverines hackled Buddy Young, Illinois' fast back and stuck to straight, Id-fashioned rootoall to wore Iheir two touchdowns in the first and last periods. Neither team completed a Pennsylvania, battered on suc-- tesstve weeks by Navy and Michigan, warmed up for next week's meeiine-wlth Army by smearing Columbia 35-7 before 40,000 at franklin Field in Philadelphia, Ohio Rtate and Navy, ranked fort worth Th lexa Christian Hornea rroti underdogs before the Initial kick off, played ft IKhttng brand of football to uphold (southwest on ferenco prestige and defeat th Texas Tech Red Raider from Lubbock, 14 to in Armu. tice Day grid tilt, Led by big Norman Cox. ft fullback from grand falls, Christians, who took the field minus soma of their early season star who were lost in ft Navy V12 huffer scored a touchdown In each of the first and third period to account for the win which gave them five victories and ft tie in seven atarts, One serioua Injury marre4 tha the game, In the second period Jim Taylor, right end for took pass good for seven yards, but sufffred ft head injury when tackled and was carried from tha field on ft stretcher.

He waa rushed to the Methodist hospi tal. fh tha first downs, the team were tied, 7 to 7 but in yard gained on the ground Tech had the advantage, in 74. Nevertheless, the Christians managed to gain through the line when In sight of the goal marker. Both of Cox'a touchdowns were registered through the middle of the Tech defense, Tech went into the air nine times to complete five aerials for 25 yards, aw the Christians four out of eight tries for 63 yards. No passes were intercepted, Wisconsin Player Fatally Injured MADISON, WIS.

UP) Allen J. Shafer 17 year old freshman quarterback of the University of Wisconsin football team who was Injured in Saturday's game with Iowa, died Saturday night at Wisconsin General hospital. Shafer. a Madison boy, died of Internal injuries, according tu Dr, Llewellyn Cole, the attending physician, Doctor Cole said an autopsy would be held. Galveston Upsets Hondo Field 19-14 GALVESTON (P) Galveston Army Air Field rode to ft hard-won victory over Hondo Army Air Field here Saturday night on the competent shoulders of fleet little Dale O'Connell, fullback.

Final score was 19-14. The Hondo eleven was previously unbeaten and untied and ranked second among the service teams of the nation. Bedbug Remedy Hard on Mouse POPLAR BLUFF, UP) A man seeking to rid his bed of bedbugs last night accidentally set fire to his home. Firemen had to help him put out the blaze, Fire Chief Barney Lieumkuehler said no doubt some of the bugs got drowned. Weslaco 6owns ID'omra 12-11 Take PisSricfi 4A Lead WASHINGTON Col, Johnson says hU ambition Is to work his way up to post-war civilian, was hand-picked to head tha motion picture service branch of tha army's special services divisions.

He has ft knack for knowing what young Gl Joe want on tha screen. He gets tha same kind of movie he tik ed pest back In pre-war Oklahoma City, where he flourished as manager of movle-stage-radio Venls Plocc In Airline Plans CHICAGO P) Chin disclosed today her ambition to participate in post-war International aid travel and her Intention to open China skies to other nation. At tha same time China took ft stand In line with United States view at the International civil aviation conference. Kia-Ngau Chang, former minister of communications and head of a delegation to the conference, presented his country' view at a press conference. He said In brief: The virtual exclusion of foreign airlines by China before tha war was due to fear of Japanese penetration and a revised policy would be adopted after the war, China Is prepared to welcome foreign operators on a non- discriminatory basis, with rights to be granted through mutual, understanding, China's immediate post-war concern will, be rebuilding of domestic services, with parallel activity to develop a network of air serlvces to neighboring countries and eventually to all the world.

Revision Asked In Parole Laws AUSTIN Apparent conflict Texas' body of laws governing operations of the board of pardon and paroles were cited Saturday by State Auditor H. Cavness In a recommendation to the Governor and legislature that such conflicts be eliminated. Cavness ha submitted what appear to him to be conflicts to the attorney general, and the study has been initiated, he said In his report. Cavness also recommended that a legislative appropriation be set up to defray expenses in connection with the operation of county parole boards, and that the system under which these boards operate be given ft more clearly-defined legal status. Th system was Initiated by Gov, James V.

Allred. 0 0 I fwcond and third in last week Mt-t w-M LUJBt UCLA defeated California to 0 on the Pacific coast while the Fourth Air Force March Field) defeated Washington 88-0. Den yerbeat New Mexico l-fl and Utah downed Colorado college 2ta In the nocky Mountain area, Princeton opened Its. season by beating Muhlenberg 16-8. other games the coast Ouard Academy licked Dartmouth J9-0; Penn State Temple 7-8, Minnesota defeated Indiana 19-14; Purdue downed Northwest-ern 27-7, Wisconsin trounced Iowa 28-7, Holy Cross tumbled Colgate and Yale won Us sixth straight against Brown 13-0, Randolph Defeats Maxwell 25 lo 0 BAN ANTONIO W) Mighty Randolph Field found Maxwell Field a tough nut to crack here Saturday night, but crack It the Ilamblers did.

25-0, keeping their undefeated record Intact. Randolph Field, fourth ranking team In the nation, struck for Its first touchdown midway in the opening period, former Virginia ail-American Bill Dudley pitching an 18-yard touchdown pass to Harry Burrus. who started'1 his first game for Randolph. Bill Causey missed the extra point, Mixing straight power football with a versatile passing attack the Ramblers had to plav for all they were worth most of th night against the big eastern flying training command eleven from Maxwell Field, Several times the Mirauders seemed near pay dirt, once right' after the opening touchdown when they drove to Randolph's 19-yard line and again in the second quarter when they moved to the six. But In each instance, the Rambler line stiffened and held.

Calllemcn Cited In Grazing Feud DALLAS A long stand ing feud between cattlemen and the army reached a climax here Friday when the government cited 52 cattle owners in the Camp Bowie, Brownwood, area to appear In court here 30 to show why they should not be enjoined from grazing stock In the military training area. A petition iled by Fran W. Potter, assistant S. District Attorney, said cattle owners have failed to rempve their stock from the camp despite repeated requests. The petition further said "Several of that defendants have expressed their intention of defying the order to vacate the pre misea with the statement they could afford to pay fines in order to receive free grazing.

Land involved. In the Brown and Mills Counties, and forms target range and maneuver area. Estimating that 2,000 head of cattle are involved, the petition said many hours of training have been lost and that lives of army personnel are being endangered, Jul LV a i a The v' 1 1 'T'" Find The Gifts They Want Most! SHOP EARLY for TOYS Orders Possible With the game went the District 40A championship, barring a rank upset by Raymondville this week in the Panthers' final game, Donna took the opening kick-off on their own 40 and made five first downs In 17 straight ground plays, none of which gain Football Scores By The Associated Tress East Army 59, Notre Dame 0, Navy 48, Cornell 0. Holy Cross 19. Colgate 43.

Yale 13, Brown 0. Penn 35, Columbia 7. Coast Guard 19, Dartmonth 0. Penn State 7, Temple 8. Swarthmore 21, N.Y.U, 0.

West Virginia 71, Lehigh 0. Ursinus 2, Franklin and Marshall 0. Bucknell 78, C.C.N.Y. 0, Lafayette 39, Rutgers 0. Bainbridge 50, Cherry Point Marines 7.

Connecticut 14, Norwich 0, Princeton 16, Muhlenberg 8. Drexel 30, Bloomsburg 0. Newport School 13Harv-ard 0. New Hampshire 19, Maine 14. Camp Detrick 2, Mt.

St, Mary's Navy 0. South Mississippi State 26, Auburn 21. Georgia 38, Florida 12. Alabama 3.4, Mississippi 6. Clemson 57, V.M.I.

12. Duke 34, Wake Forest 0. William and Mary 0, North Carolina 0. South Carolina" 28, Presbyterian 7. Virginia 39, Richmond 0.

North Carolina Navy 33, Georgia Navy 18. Virginia State 0. Clark 7, Tennessee State 6. Florida A. M.

14, Tuskegee 13. Georgia Tech 34, Tulane 7. Midwest Great Lakes 12, Third Air Force 10. Michigan 14, Illinois 0. Minnesota 1SU Indiana 14.

Wisconsin 26, Iowa 7. Ohio State 54, Pittsburgh 19. Purdue 27, Northwestern 7. Miami. Ohio 33, Ohio Wesley, an 20.

Drake 31, Missouri Valley 0. Michigan State 33, Maryland 0. Iowa State 19, Nebraska 6. Iowa Pre-Flight 33, Bunker Hill Navy 7. Kansas State 18, Kansas 14.

Southwest Texas Christian 14, Texas Tech 0. Oklahoma A. M. 13, Texas 8. Arkansas 12, Rice 7.

Tulsa 51, Southwestern 6. Texas A. M. 39, Southern Methodist 6. Missouri 21, Oklahoma 21.

Wichita 13, McCook AAF 7. Norman Naval 42, Lubbock AAF 0. U.CL.A. 7, California 0. Fourth Air Force 28, Washing ton 0.

Utah State 8, Idaho (Southern Branch) 7. Denver 41, New Mexico 8. Utah 21, Colorado College 6 one specialized group in a col ony of a certain ant species does nothing but weed the fungus grown by the colony for food. M. T.

Knighthood is Still in Flower! around here. In Bermuda, says, fishing hi first time, he ran out 150 feet of line 1 for barracuda and 'lassoed" ft giant rockflsh, Ha didn't lay ft hook on It just used the old Texas twirl, Tom enlisted as a "dogface with the 45th Division at Ft. Bill, the first army, outfit to fights and was quickly booted Into tha brass when officers found out he was a whiz at organizing camp entertainment, He "stole" current off rural powerlines to put on movie shows at Camp Barkeley, and ran eight performance a night during the 1941 "Battle of Louisiana Tom was at first turned down for military service at Ft. Sill "because was disqualified by poor sight In one eye and couldn't see good out of other." th Rill Would Block Payroll Tax Hike WASHINGTON Legls-Jatlon to block an automatic $1,500,000,000 increase in social security payroll taxes will be offered when Congress reconvene Tuesday, Senator Vandenberg (R-Mich.) announced Saturday, "I should think that 1049 would be rather a poor year to double payroll the senator said, citing campaign declarations by both major parties favoring lighter, tax loads on business as It reconverts to peacetime pursuits. RANCHITO Riding Academy Saddle horses by ha hour.

Ride for health, and exercise, i Mile North on Jackson Road, Phone 365-J McAl ten- 115 South Main Associatea rres uuu overpow ered clawless Pitt and Cornell as expected. The Buckeyes piled up a 54-19 score on Pitt while Navy, led again by Bob Jenkins and Clvde Scott, licked the Bis td 48-Q. Duke Wins Duke, upset victor over Geor-gls Tech last week, shattered the bowl dreams of Wake Forest by trouncing the previously unbeaten and untied Deacons 34 to 0. Unbeaten and untied Mississippi State, sparked by Shorty Mc-Williams who scored three touchdowns, outlasted Auburn 26 to 21. Georgia Tech regained a winning itreak by whipping 34-7, Tleorgia socked Florida 38-12, Alabama walloped Mississippi 34-I nnd North Carolina Pre-Flight whipped the Qeorgia Navy 28-7 In other southern tilts.

In two upsets Arkansas knock ed Rice out of the Southwest Conference lead 12-7 and Kansas State surprised Kansas 18-14. In other games in the Routhwest Oklahoma Aggies tripped Texas 13-8 on two last period touchdown passes by Bob Fenlmore. and VTexas Christian defeated Texas Tech 14-0. IUlnbridge Unbeaten BainhvidRe Naval continued undefeated by walloping the Cherry Point Marines 50-7. The Iowa Seahawks handed the Bunker Hill and.) Navy its first defeat 33-7, while Great Lakes had to come from behind to beat the Third Air Force Morris Field.

N. D.l 12 to 10 on two last period touchdowns KZm Vs -i WW No Re Beautifully dressed lb lit v. i a You Use in order while selections Our Hobby Rescuing Ladies In Distress (And Gentlemen Too) by operating ed more than eight yards. The drive ended in Carlos Lozano's four-yard touchdown plunge, Weslaco took the klckoff, made a yard on the first down, then lost the ball on an Interception, Donna's offensive rolled for an? other first down on the Panth er 35, where Edward McLeaish intercepted a pass, A series of running plays and a 20 yard Don na penalty for roughing a pass receiver ended in Dewey Barn-ett's one yard touchdown plunge. A fumble on the second play after the klckoff gave the ball back to Weslaco and a pass, McLeaish to Charles Lackey, was good, for 45 yards-and another score, Bamett converted by rushing, 65 Yard Run Lozano returned the klckoff 65 yards for Donna's second score and the half ended in a barrage 'of passes, each team intercept ing once.

Weslaco took the klckoff for the third quarter and on ground gains and one 30 yard pass, Tom Stovall to Lackey, marched to the Donna three, where McLeaish skirted right end tor another score, A low from center got away from George Hinkle and Billy Joe Ryan recovered it on the Donna 12. Bamett plunged the last yard after he and Lackey had carried It down. i Donna punted after the kick-off the first punt of the game Bamett returned the ball 17 yards to the Weslaco 34 on the first down. McLeaish passed to Lackey for 30 and R. C.

Aldridge for three, Barnet picked up nine-on two runs and McLeaish went around right end for 25 yards and the last Weslaco score. Bamett plunged for the point. Donna Passes Donna took Weslaco's only punt on the Weslaco 44 in the last quarter. Three passes made 31 yards, runs by Corky Arnold, Kinkle and Lozano the rnst, with Lozano plunging the last yard for the score. First downs were 14 for Weslaco and U.

for Donna. Weslaco made 169 and lost 16 yards rushing while Donna made 116 and lost six. Weslaco completed seven of 12 passes for 167 yards and had three intercepted. Donna tried eight and made four for 36. Donna punted three times for a 38 yard average and Weslaco once for 24.

Donna fumbled three times and recovered one. Weslaco fumbled once and did not recover. Lozano returned one Weslaco kick for 65 yards and Weslaco returned four for 65. Penalties were three for 30 on Donna and three for 1 1 on Weslaco. The game was the first loss in! conference play this year for Coach Johnny Kitchen's Redskins and the fifth straight win for Coach Grady Hester's Panthers.

A crowd estimated at 4,000 watched the game. BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT To help relieve Sprains, and Bruises, also tired or Sort Muscles caused by too much exercise or exposure to bad weather, apply Ballard's Snow Lial-roent and rub gently. The comfort it affords will please you. PALMER DRUG STORE Use Our Lay-Away Gifts of Dist inction LAPEL PIN with MATCHING EARRINGS This Is just one of hundreds of beautiful gifts youll find in our selection of jeutury. fir.

ft W9 BLACKVELL DONNA Staking the Donna Redskins to a 6-0 lead in the first quarter, the Weslaco Panthers came back In the second and third and pounced all over the field, scoring five touchdowns to win 33-18 here Saturday, Donna scored again late In the second and In the fourth. Southwest Teams In Title Games By The Associated Press For the second time this season all Southwest Conference teams will be engaged in championship play on a week-end, Saturday Texas Christian will meet Texas at Port Worth, Rice will tangle with Texas A. and at Houston and Southern Methodist will engage Arkansas at Dallas. After this week there will be only four conference games remaining on the schedule. But there are a number of inter-sectlonal contests and games with teams from other conferences.

The remainder of the schedule for conference teams: Nov. 23 -Arkansas vs. Tulsa at Tulsa. Nov. 25 Texas Christian vs.

Bice at Houston. Texas Tech vs. Southern Methodist at Lubbock, Nov, 30 Texas vs. Texas A. M.

at Austin. Pec. 2 Texas Christian vs. Southern Methodist at Dallas, Southwestern vs. Rice at Houston, Arkansas vs.

Monticello, Ark. A. and M. at Fayetteville. Dec.

8 Texas A. and M. vs. Miami University at Miami, Fla. (night).

Oregon Voter Picks One Sure Winner VANPORT CITY, Aneelction board here came up Saturday with the most baffling vote of the year. Some citizen, after iwaitinir in i the blocks-long queue whichtook an average two hours to reach the overcrowded polls, filled in just one square of the long, list of candidates and measures on the ballot. It was a vote for J. O. Bailey, running unopposed as judge of the supreme court.

Cigarette Thief Pays for Crime OKLAHOMA 'CITY 0n Here's one person who's willing to pay for his crime: He helped himself to a pack of cigarets lying on the seat of a parked car but he left 20 cents. MINIATURES-simone Simon, petite film actress, placet her own picture among those of other stars In the new small site designed to help in tha paper conservation drive. A FIRST CLASS RESTAURANT Don't Let Unexpected Company Spoil Your Day Why let an unexpected caller (just at mealtime tco) spoil a perf ct day? Grab your hat, and the kids and come riht on in. You know you'll get the best in food and service. A meal that will be a flattery to your guest.

Or why wait for company? come on down anytime. are Welcome to Our Lay Away to make your purchases are still large. TURE DOLL HOUSES STUFFED ANIMALS EDUCATIONAL TOYS Indoor and Outdoor GAMES of All kinds and for ges CHILDREN'S BOOKS CHILD vi lib m- Service Just Like Magic! That's what some of our customers say, but we give a personal guarantee that there's not a wand or silk hat in the plarp. The service and the food pop out like that becau WE LIKE OUR CUSTOMERS. We like to please them, and that beats wand waving and "Abra-Cadabra" all hollow.

DOLL FURNI- 71 3 4- i RENVS FURNITURE Gifts For Children Of All Ages 39c to $22.50 Irene Hurt Gift Shop 209 South Main "No Waiting For Ice Water' Ms ALLEN CA "Your Friendly Theatre Bldg. McAUen JESUS L. SAENZ, Prop. Open from .7 a. m.

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