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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 2

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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Monday Morning October 23 194fr Tune In on KRBC four time to dent the giant Rambler line without ouceesa Proceeds of the game will go to Army-Navy relier Fort Worth had tried to get the Second Air rail sir base the Iowa Sea Hawks or any other top service team but Camp Polk was the only opponent available Randolph rolled up 419 ysft rushing and passing whereas Camp Polk was minus 28 on the ground and picked up only 10 In the air RANDOLPH CAMP POLK f- PAGE TWO Field Goal in Spotlight on Major Grids By TED MEIER NSW YORK Oct The field goal which like the sacrifice bunt in baseball was largely Ignored In recent years bounced back Into the college football limelight on Saturday Allen Bowen of Georgia Tech Buell St Johns of North Carolina Preflight and Billy Jones of Tulane all booted three-pointers in the closing minutes that won for their teams Bowen's kirk was the most Important since It produced the top upset of the afternoon a 17 to IS Tech victory orcr powerful Navy before S5000 at Atlanta Bowen a freshman lofted the pigskin over the crossbar from 20 yard out to wipe out a 15-14 Navy edge The Midshipmen piled up 81 yards by rushing to a minus six but tour times were thrown back by Tech goal line stands Bt Johns' effort from the eight-yard line came with only seven seconds left and gave the cioudbusters a 3 to 0 triumph over Georgia Preflight while Jones' boot from the seven accounted for Tulane's 18-13 win over Auburn Notre Dame Army and Ohio State the nations top ranked elevens meanwhile moved on to their fourth straight triumphs with the Buckeyes playing before 71477 atColum- KUCERA THROUGH A Joe Kucera (right) of goes through the center of the A line in the game at College Station Oct 2L Texas Christian won 13-7 Ramblers Kick Polk Team 67-0 FORT WORTH Oct Randolph Field's gorgeous Ramblers conceded to be the greatest football aggregation ever to appear In the Southwest toyed with the Seventh Armored Infantry battalion of Camp Polk La today to win 67-0 In razzle-dazzle exhibition that gave a crowd of 10000 Its money's worth The Fliers mode 21 points In the first period and 33 In the second never losing the bell on downs and most times getting a touchdown at the first opportunity after the formality of the kickoff had been observed and Camp Folk had tried THERE'S NO DOUBT ABOUT IT THE KICK WAS This unusual shot caught the hall in the air as Bobbie Lee Hill Abilene's re-serve guard place kicked the point after touchdown that gave the Eagles a 7-6 victory over the favored Lubbock Westerners Saturday night at the high school stadium (Reporter-News photo by Maurine Roe) Abilene Defeat of Lubbock Most Jarring of Reversals BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Abilene's 7-6 defeat of third-ranking Lubbock was the most jarring upset of a wave of reversals that shook the Texas schoolboy football field last week The Eagles once powers of the state race but in recent years well back with the also-rans had been showing sufficient strength in the past several weeks to place them in the category of dangerous trial LULL ENOS EXPLOSIVELY IN DISTRICT 9A THIS WEEK horses But no one dreamed they would take down the conquerors of defending champion San Angelo Lubbock thus Joined three other teams In the plunge from the ranks of the unbeaten and untied leaving a bare nine with perfect 2 Unbeaten In District 8A Two teams remain unbeaten in the District 8A race and one of these Rosette's Plow boys will be marking time until the clesh with the other Merkel's Badgers two weeks away It's a different story for Carol Benson's high scoring Badgers however who trek to Roby for Friday night game with the once-beaten but still powerful Lions The Badgers smothered Hobbs Friday night 40-0 with the brilliant Billy Wayne Frazier leading the way Roscoe overcame stubborn resistance put up by Colorado City to finally grab a herd earned 8-0 win Roby romped to a 34-13 derision over Baird last wreck and thus may be rather difficult for the Merkel boys to handle Colorado City entertains last place Snyder a team held to a scoreless tie last week by Class Herm-lelgh and Rotan la host to Hobbs Rotan played Loraine a 13-13 tie Loralne goes to Baird In the other league Joust EEXl'LTS LAST WEEK Loralne IS Rotan 13 Rosens Colorado City 0 Merkel 40 Hobbs 0 Roby 34 Baird 13 Snyder 0 Hermltlgh 0 DISTRICT STANDINGS Romm Merkel Roby iieiMMeil Colorado City Baird nn8 Lnralna mismmmm Hobbs Rotan Snydar By HAROLD RATLIFF Associated Press Sports Editor The Ides of March come In November for Leo (Dutch) Meyer coach of Texas Christian's fighting Frogs now the only unbeaten team left In the Southwest conference football campaign Next Friday Johnny Sherrod ace passer leaves for Army duty November 1 Joe Kucera Meyer's other ace will be transferred In the Navy program In view of the fact that aerial strength has kept TCU In the forefront things look a trifle gloomy for the chunky little guy who guides the gridiron fortunes of the Horned Frogs But for the moment the opportunists of Texas Christian are rolling along with no worse than a tie on their record Kucera was the boy who led TCU to an upset 13-7 victory over Texas ASM Saturday His passing paved the way for one touchdown and scored the ether as the Frogs took advantage of Aggie fumbles and mlscues The Purple gobbled up seven of eight bobbles and the Cadets beat themselves out of an excellent chance to score when after a fine ASM punt had died on the one-foot line an Aggie touched the balL Under the rales it was brought out to the 20-yard stripe Bobby Layne powered Texas to 19-0 victory over Arkansas as the defending champions opened the title race Layne scored one touchdown and passed for two more then kicked an extra point to figure in all Longhorn count-making Rice came roaring back on the flying heels of little George Walm-sley to snatch a 21-10 victory over Southern Methodist university in a sensational offensive duel at Houston Pete Kotlarlch great Mustang tackle had put the Ponies out In front with a field goal but Walm sley led a couple of charges in the final periods that paid off with touchowns Thera Is a single conference game on the schedule this week but it will draw one of the Urg-est crowd of the season Rome 25000 are expected to turn out at Houston Saturday when Layne and Walmsley duel in a Texas-Rlre contest Three other conference members play intersections! opponents Texas Christian tackling Oklahoma at Oklahoma City In a night game Southern Methodist playing strong Tulane at New Orleans and Arkansas engaging Mississippi at Memphis Texas A A stays at home Hireling the impotent North Texas Aggies at Collega Station Southern Methodist appears to be facing the hardest row Tulane which beat Rice 21-0 and last week turned back Auburn 16-13 will be highly favored to trounce the Mustangs who took a narrow licking from the Oreenlea last season Oklahoma conqueror of the Texas Aggies but 20-0 loser to Texas ran over Kansas State 68-0 last week Mississippi was walloped by Tulsa's mighty Hurricane 47-0 The North Texas Aggies were over- Ennis Express' former Abilene Christian college back led the attack but spent much of the game on the bench while reserves played Dixon scored four touchdowns and gained 206 yards running He also threw four passes for 34 yards and turned In a great defensive game Lull in District 9A football activities ends explosively Friday night as the four undefeated leaden of the conference clash In games that will have an Important bearing on the final outcome of the race The Winters Bllnards go to Coleman for a game with the Kcrby LE Smith LT Regan LO Wsstsrlund Bunker HO Donnellaa RT Bcllard RE Corley QH Vlr LH Snow RK Huh pb Randolph Field Randolph Field scoring: Looney Lelcht Laydsn Russell Causey RnberiflK Freeman Merrill Looney Parker Dudley Lelcht Layden 7 O-jn TouchdodDt Goodyear 3 11 S3 Darnell RuHell Madarlk 3 Smith! points after touchdown Causey 3 Bag-well Elkins Francis Goodyear Substitutions: Camp Polk Ends Vanderhoff Crump Cockrell: tackle Shaw Engdahl guards Cipriano Regan Gaines: backs Gligoreff Schiele Basil lo WollmfR Prokowlcx Hannan Syndar Blair TR-mer Randolph Field Ends Davis Robertson Newman DarnleU Hurrus: tark-les Crabtree Harpring Ruby guards Yank Bagwell: renter Nabors: baeks MrCny Yaremko Smith Goodyear Francis Dec (si's Fsst Relief Don't suffer Um Dr chairs Ciae-pada no yew corns They stop painful shoe friction In-ataatly lift pressure gently remove corns Cost but a trifle Bold astiyehem QTSWoIFs IiiuypSdsl Dr Crow DENTIST North 3rd end Pisa PHONE 5501 BUY WHERE YOU SEI IKE TIRE' SIGN This is tho sign of a local independent business built on experience knowledge skilled service and products of quality Bluerats and the Brady Bulldogs tangle with the Defending Champion Ballinger Bearrata at Ballinger The Winters-Coleman fracas will determine the team that will give Ballinger Its major challenge for the championship Winters is unbeaten and untied and Coleman Is undefeated and once tied by Class AA Steplienvllle Brady Isn't expected to give Ballinger much trouble this week The Bulldogs fell before Fredericksburg 28-0 in a non-conference game -last week In the only other artlon of the week Cross Plains nudged Clyde 20-13 In another non-conference affair arsriTR iast wrrx Frrdrrlrksburg 3S Brady 0 Croai Plains SO Clyde IS DISTSICT STANDINGS DR JOE BUSBY CHIROPRACTOR 4th FLOOR MIMS BLDG Phone 5709 Abilene Texas NEW LOCATION 362 Cypress DR 0 STANLEY OPTOMETRIST Phono 7S43 PAUL AND JAMES ON FAITH AND WORKS Bays Paul: "Therefore we conclude that a man Justified by lalth WITHOUT THE DEEDS OF THE (Rom 3:28) Sayi James: see then how that BY WORKS a man 1 justified and NOT BY FAITH ONLY" (Jas 2:24) Do Paul and James contradict? Certainly not They write from altogether different viewpoints Paul talks about the deeds or works of the that Is the law of Moses James does not Paul again says: It known unto you therefore men and bretheren that through this man (Christ) Is preached unto you forgiveness of sins: And by him all that believe are Justified from all things from which ye COULD NOT BE JUSTIFIED BY THE LAW OF MOSES" (Acts 13:39) Paul says a man la Justified by by faith in Chris t--but not by faith only He affirms that one cannot be Justified by the works of the the lew of Moses But he does not say that he cannot be justified by any other works In fact elsewhere he teaches the necessity of works the same as Jesus not the works of the law of Moses but the "work of faith" (1 Thess "faith which worketh by love" (Oal 6:6) even goes so far as to say out your own salvation" (Phil 2:12) Arid this is what James also teaches (Bee Jas Paul and James do not contradict Address comments and queries to 417 Highland Attend the Highland Avenue Churrh of Christ Fifth and Highland iPald Adv) i i I I records as the gridiron drive rumbles toward November's stretch Bryan fell from the aelect circle at the handa of Temple 81-13 South Park (Beaumont) was walloped 58-6 by Fort Arthur and Edinburg which had been not only undefeated and untied but unarored on aue-eumbed to Harlingen 18-7 Remaining In the unbeaten untied class are Sweetwater North Side (Fort Worth) Paa-rhal (Fort Worth) Knnsrt Dallas Waco Tyler Gooae Creek Austin and Kerrville unset has an uncrossed goal line Two of the 10 top-ranking teams were beaten Lubbock was one and Brackenrldge (San Antonin) rated 10(h was trounced by ninth-place Austin 26-7 The other ranking outfits Waco San Angelo Amarillo Highland Park (Dallas) Lufkin Tyler and did nothing to endanger their ratings Last week's results by districts: Sweetwater 37 Plalnvlew 13: Amarillo 39 Borger 6 Brownfield 12 Hobba 7 Pampa 33 Clovis 2 Wichita Falls 34 Elect ra 6 Childress 6 Graham 6 (tie) Vernon 33 Quanah 7: Seymour 13 OIney 13 (tie) San Angelo 83 0: Midland 25 Big Spring 8 Abilene 7 Lubbock 6 4 Ysleta 7 El Paso high 6 Austin (El Paso) 48 Pecos 6 Sherman 33 Bonham 0 Greenville 48 Gainesville 12 Denison S3 McKinney 0 Paris 26 but scoring three touchdowns In the last quarter to beat Great Lakes 86 to 6 Notre Dame yielded lla firat touch down of the year but whipped Wisconsin 5 to 13 while Army had a field day against the US Coast Guard academy piling up a 76-0 score Elsewhere a couple of upsets on the Pacific coast Kansas' first triumph over Nebraska In 48 years high-scoring ties between Brown-Holy Cross 24-24 and Iowa State-Missourl 21-21 and a couple of Dick Merrlwel! feats stood out HEAR! Gladewater 6 Wo games played North Side (Fort Worth) 32 Masonic Home (Fort Worth) 6 Arlington Heights (Fort Worth) 13 Fort Worth Tech 6 Amon Carter-Riverside (Fort Worth) 33 Denton 0 Sunset i Dallas) 30 Woodrow Wilson (Dallas) 0 North Dallas 26 Crozler Tech (Dallas) 7 6 Breckenrldge 73 8tephenvllle 0 Mineral Wells 6 Weatherford 0 Brownwood 32 Ranger 0 Waco 27 Waxahachle 0 Hillsboro 7 Corsicana 0 Ennis 27 Arllnton 0: Temple 21 Bryan 13 Tyler 47 Texarkana 0 Longview 21 Kilgore 7 Marshall 53 Athens 0 Henderson 8 Palestine 6 Jacksonville 31 Nacogdoches 0 Livingston 12 Hull-Da ixetta 6 Reagan (Houston) 26 Sam Houston (Houston) 6 Jeff -Davis (Houston) 13 Mil by (Houston) 0 Bt Thomas (Houston) 27 Austin (Houston) 7 Lamar (Houston) 13 San Jacinto (Houston) 0 Port Arthur 52 South Park (Beaumont) 0 Orange 20 Beau mont 13 Galveston 44 Port Neches 0 Goose Creek 36 Conroe 6 Ban Antonio Tech 14 Lanier (San Antonio) 2 Texas Military Institute (San Antonio) 0 Laredo 42 Austin 26 Brackenrldge (San Antonio) 7 Jefferson (San Antonio) 33 Corpus Chris tl 0- Harlingen 13 Edinburg 7 Kingsville 32 San Benito 0 McAllen 31 Rob town 12 Brownsville 46 Raymondvllle 6 GAMES THIS WEEK Brady at Ballinger Winter at Coleman same Busier Dixon Stars for LAAF LUBBOCK Oct -m-Scoring almost at will through a Una that offered little resistance the Lubbock Army Air Field Flyers rolled over the South Plains Army Air-Field Winged Commandos 46-to-14 here today Hard running Buster Dixon the SPECIAL DINNERS Including Drink and Desiart Good Steake Wafflei and Coffee TEXAN COFFEE SHOP 934 North 2ed St For the finest Job of recapping In town for ntw treads on your old cosing we will give you thousands of miles of extra service Bring your tires to us ust as soon as the non-skids are worn When It'e Time to Re-tire BUY FISK For yean the US Royal DeLuxe has been a high scoring tire for quick-stopping safety for mileage and for all-round dependability And today from coast to coast the new US Royal DeLuxe made of synthetic rubber is turning in performance records that are mighty dose to pre-war natural rubber tires synthetic tires are good tires REVIVAL COME! JORGENSON It's Gone! IT IS perfectly natural for you to want to think about a proposi- Hon before buying but- if you think too long about getting adequate insurance you may not hare any property to insure! Insure Motz Curtis Citixani Bank Bldg Dial 5244 Louisville Kentucky a SOUTH SIDE CHURCH OF CHRIST South 10th and Chestnut OCT 22--NOV 1 Each Evening 8:00 TIRES ARE SCARCE-RECAP IN TIME! Connally-Stephens Tire Company 3rd and Phone 6285 Fisli Tim Sales "I Lit 7 Oak end South 2nd Phone 7414 Abilena Taxes.

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