Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

Waco Tribune-Herald from Waco, Texas • 20

Location:
Waco, Texas
Issue Date:
Page:
20
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

fam rorw WACO (TEXAS) BUNDAY TRIBUNE HERALD NOVEMBER 14 1347 Rice Scores at Will to Bury ies Under 41 7 Avalanche The Ball Goes Home Sports Parade Around tho Nation Southeast Is Scrambled South Carolina Ties Duke iMgaiRISTfllflS Enjoy tinkle ashioning CONTINUED ROM PAGE ONE Tit CORDOVA 1 the shine SEND YOUR MAIA ALL HITS HVVf REBUILT 25 down Texas Collrsc II evening the cornpetinc assured of at as their shares Bowl officials 4 I Mis la heap The this far West was tooting for the Unl tO play a re the 13th an Rlce Jim Dick real days arrive! ft Stylt 4301 Tit BRISTOL erwarda eMipleteR ''rarde latereesled Your Mt will bo like or shoes that almost nr with your feet inaction choose Nunn Bash every time Because Nunn Bush really strives to build the finest shoes for men Ankle ashioning was developed Ankle ashioning greatly increases comfort and gives many added miles of style year Agcles do anything and Rico do any wrong to the delight of partisan onlookers hometown Owls went away Sljte 4537 it RANGER rtch Ttt Stylt Bresee Gtlf 35 Sam Traylor BLOWOUT PROTECTION Wallaro Wade left pteaeala Io raak Thomae the football woa by the Dake Alabama eaad for Ito 2R 13 victory over Wavkington in Ike 1MI Rom Howl game The Tide ef IMS was Ike first of five three st Alabama and two at Duke taken to tke Tournament of Roses by Wade Athletic Director Thomas succeeded Wade as the coach wbea the latter moved to Durham lie took three trams te Pasadena Presentation took place on return Io Tuscaloosa after three months In Duke HcapHal ssiMrS tael Naelwl Beaallirs grant has at xHwwatr s1 apvgp rU'wwMyw lolball or a Change Over on your new car or a step up to Generals on your old car see your car dealer or your nearest General Tire dealer Jlosll Pull ionett Psiy 4nrrl XVInkler Xvhittiker fylt 4525 Tit BRISTOL Brtua DutniaMir Ant Win Boat Races ACAPULCO Mexico Nov 15 AV Darrel Wilson Brownwood Toxns and Roy Pederson Chicago 111 were winners today in speed boat races sponsored by the Amer ican Power oBat Association and thi Mexican Governr ent The New Orleans a steamboat built by Robert ullon was the first to navigate from Pittsburgh to New Orleans Little Rose Bowl Shows Interest in Tyler Club TYLER Nov A "feeler" regarding possible entry of the Tyler Junior College Apaches In th Little Rose Howl classic at Calif was received hv the 'I'yler school Saturdav but of ficlnls said It only showed defi nite IntcrrW on the part of the (MnMits Kilgore College located onlv 25 miles from "I'yler nod also a mem ber of the Southwestern Junior College Conference plaved In the California game last year losing to Compton 19 0 Due to its proximity to Kilgore Tyler was given only an outside chance of receiving a bid for the came unless the Apaches finish their tough schedule undefeated HAIRCUTS SHAVES Ritchie TEXAS BABUR SWOP ISIh and Colcord Ave BEAT MHNA IN TOWN! Every mile traveled on The General Squeegee is safer because of extra factors of safety for blowout protection and extra mileage Safer quick march of 5R by runs of 10 Wilton DavU too because Action Traction gives straight stops East Texas Wins COMMERCE Nov 15 A I The onee lx atrn Envt State Lions returned to the Ixine Star Conference running today by de feating the Trinity University Tigers 28 7 Upset by the Southwest Texas Bobcats last week the East Texans regalnedd a chance at I SC title and pushed Trinity out of the race Coach Bob Lions scored In all except the first quarter James Batchelor carried the first touchdown from the 4 yarrf line early In the second period climax ing a power drive launched on the 50 The single Trinity score came late In the second quarter after Gerald Levermann rnn 16 yards Walter I zvn nmini cotivi Two High School Champions Named By The Associate Press Amarillo and Arlington Heights (Port Worth) joined five other district champions Saturday In the Class AA schoolbnv grid race Arlington Heights sewed up 7 AA by beating North Side (ort Worth) 22 14 and Amarillo won In AA by defeating Pampa 21 14 our titlists were decide! ri day night and Austin of El Paso won 4 AA several weeks ago Odessa defending State cham fdon has repeated in 3 AA while xingvicw won 11 AA Lukfin cap tured 12 AA and Goose Creek ante In front In 14 AA Nine titles remain undecided with two weeks of the schedule remaining Daniel Baker Takes To Air for 22 0 '1'riumph BROWNWOOD Nov Daniel Baker Coliege took to the air tonight to defeat East Texas Baptist of Marshall 22 to 0 be fore 1500 fans Bill Lambert passed to John Ap plewhite 12 yards for the first touchdown in the first period then Lambert converted In the second Applewhite and Jim Willingham blocked a Baptist punt and an automatic safety resulted to give Daniel Baker a 9 0' lead Ross Williams passed to Ralph Tntmi for Dnni I Baker's second touchdown early In the third period then worked the same play a few minutes later to score the third touchdown Lambert con verted after the third touchdown The Baptists never did threaten Austin Hands Javclinas irst Defeat of Season KINGSVILLE Nov Texas A and I went down for Its first football defeat of the season tonight before the visiting Stephen Austin Teachers 15 to 7 al a homecoming game attended by a record breaking crovd of 856o The medirine was made more bitter by the fact that It was the Javellnas first homecoming de feat since 1935 and the second In its history Austin scored late In the first quarter when Doug Samford slash ed over left tackle for three yards A pass from Ix Anger to James Due set up the score Sherman Hughes raced 44 yards for the visitors' second touchdown in the third circling left end and cutting back to the right Bobbie lee Smith kicked the extra point David Oliver Scores Twice as Clifton Wins CLITON Nov 15 SPL David Oliver scored two touch downs and passed to Gordon Smith for another here Saturday night as Clifton Junior College defeated the Texas Lutheran College Bull dogs 19 0 The Bulldogs made one serious scoring threat when they drove to the one fnot ilne just as the first half ended It was the first Clifton victory In the series between the schools hy crushing Texas A and 41 to 7 In Inter sectional affairs Mich igan State snenked passed Temple 14 to 6 and lowly Tennessee knock ed Boston College right out of the bowl limelight 38 to 13 Kansas had to hustle for a 13 to fi victory over Oklahoma A and Mighty Southern California was idle but California cleared the Pa cific Coast Conference picture by spilling Montana 60 to 7 UCLA moved alongside the Bears in the runnerup spot by dropping Wash ington 31 to 7 and Stanford suf fered Its eighth straight defeat a 21 to 6 Iom tj Oregon Utah State and Colorado climb ed into a second place tie in the Rocky Mountain's Big Seven race behind Utah Utah State spilled Denver erstwhile runnerup 20 to 0 and the Buffaloes mastered Wyoming 21 to 6 Champions to Be Crowned Today In Greyhound Races Champion greyhounds will be crowned In three stakes today as the record breaking coursing meet being put on by the Central Texas Coursing Associating reaches its climax at John Hopkins racing park this afternoon More than 60 races matching the cream of the 106 dog field that entered the meet will be run off In events starting at 1 Upsets marked Saturday's rac ing Arctic Record champion Irish racer of 1946 was the chief victim being ousted from the meet by Leader crack Australian import courser in a rousing race in the all age stake The victory firmly'instaflcd the Australian dog as the favorite to take top honors in his division The weatherman Saturday night again promised perfect weather for the concluding events and was his forecast which is just what dog owners prescribe for ton racing Hundreds turned out for Satur day's opening events to see the field culled down to the crack string that is still left competing for the $300) in prizes being of fered and an even larger crowd Is expected today for the final events The mee Is being run off at Hopkins' coursing park located four miles east of Waco on the old Corsicana road tl Real Estate Booms MIAMI BEACH la Nov UP Real estate is a big business in this resort city nf 35000 per manent residents The city's 147 irnltma sold $10 1OOOooO worth of property last year and may top that mark in 1947 By OSCAR RALEY United rees Sports Writer NEW YORK Nov Undefeated Penn State and once beaten Rutgers were the leading candidates today for selection to meet Toledo in that city's second annual Glass Bowl football game Dec 6 with Wake orest Vir ginia New Hampshire and Boston College other possibilities Hat Makers Since IM actory type Equipment Modern ertory Methods New elt llnta 7 Up! STANDARD NAT WORKS Dmrtwr Bill Marlla Praertelsrs IS WaaMaglea Pkaoa SIS felt that the visiting team would be picked Im mediately after the Nov 22 games (piwboya Squelch Miners ABILENE Nov 'I "he Hardin Simmons Cowboys aquclchcd their fourth Border Conference vlellmi tonight wlun they turned look of mines 18 0 A flrst ri lod yards highlighted and 13 yards by ended when Davis found a kola at right tackle fop one yard and n' touchdown The Cowboys scored twice In third period hot failed to connect for exit point all El Pasoans Want Cincinnati Back In Sun Bowl Tilt EL PASO Nov man in the street In Texas sunland city a loud horn today vcrslty of Cincinnati turn engagement in nual Sun Bowl New Year's Day While neither the host nor guest team has been Invited as yet it seems foregone conclu sion (hat the winner of tire Hard in SImmons Texaa Tech game Nov 29 would be the host team as the champion of the Border Con ference Cincinnati which thrilled a ca pacity crowd of around 15000 last vear in defeating Virginia Tech 18 6 Is only one of some 25 teams scattered throughout the nation which have been sent feelers But the Ohioans have lost only to Kentucky (20 0 and to Day ton (26 2D up through last week's games and should they come through against Western Reserve today and Butler and Miami (Ohio) in Inter games they will le among the top contenders Other teams prominently men tioned as possible contenders were William and Mary Maryland Vir ginia Wake orest North Caro lina Rutgers North Carolina State) Denison Muhlenberg Ne vada Utah San rancisco Van derbilt and Kentucky The game the climax event of a five dav Sun Carnival already is a sell out ana teams have been least $12000 each of the gate Sun said today Most observers HATS ACTORY Princeton Upsets Yale 17 0 or Title PRINCETON Nov UP Princeton led by halfback Carl Leibert upset a vaunted Yale tchm 17 to 0 today before a chilled crowd of 50000 fans The victory gave Princeton the "Big Three championship lA'ibert scored the first touch down of the game in the wond period aided by Johnny Weber and mge Stella climax a 44 yard drive Leibert went over from tehre Minutes later with Leibert pass ing and leading a lightning ground attack the scrapping Tjgers were on the six It was thirtf down and goal to go so Princeton still wary of its foe called in a kicker Ken Kcuffcl whose field goal knocked off Penn last year He booted it from the II through to make it 10 to () With Ixilert again cutting the line and passing with accuracy Princeton added another score in the third eriod This time Weber grabbed the sixHlnls rnmmlng through from the inc foot to write finish a drive that began on the Princeton 4 Toledo may be a nonentity in national football but don't get the idea that it is a pushover The team has dropped only one game and features a hard charging hne which averages 210 and a passing combine composed of Pitching Lee Pete and Catching Chuck Hardy which can give anybody fits ft also has a brother tackle team of rank and Tony Pizza WMatUng In Dark rank Is known as Pizza" because he only weighs 235 Bro ther Tony is "Big Pizza mavbe because he tipi the beam at 263 Toledo won the inaugural game last year 2L 18 but Bates Half back Art Blanchard nicked as the outstanding individual player will he back as the guest of honor nnd receive a glass plaque "Jersey Joe" Walcott the vener able box fighter uno has about as much chance as Gypsy Roe Lee of winning the heavyweight title when he faces Joe Louis brief ly on Dec 5 gets a bit prema ture in his latest hit of whistling past the graveyard 'Til give any worthy challenger a chance at the crown" Walcott promises like giving awav the sleeves to his vest which reminds that Walcott's real name is Arnold Cream He disclosed once that it originally was There must be a gag there somewhere in con nection with this fight Stout Steve Owen New York Giant football roach remember that walking barefoot Is supposed to enlarge your feet Uclans Wallop Washington 34 7 LOS ANGELES Nov 15 Tha University of California at Los Angeles Rrulns today kept themselves in the Rose Bowl race hy overflow wring Washington 34 so 7 before 43777 fans at Me morial Collarum UCLA's scat backs never ap peared to better advantage than shry did today against a hard fighting but outclassed Washing ton team Little Al Hoisch Cal Rcissl Gne Rowland Ernie John son and John Roesch alternated In Jong runs Xavier IK Marshall (Hunting ton Vn) 7 Ijskr orest1 Albion (Mich igan) College AR tVEST California RO Montana 14 IK7A 4 Washington 7 Nevada R3 oMntana State 0 of Portland 27 WilliameUe 0 Idaho 13 Utah New Mexico 8 Drake 7 NEGRO COLLEGE Wiley Southern University 23 Grumbling College 3 Prairie View A mm Main Houston 31 Paul Quinn 0 HIGH SCHOOL Kilgore 3 Tyler 0 Plainview 13 Lubbock 7 Amarillo 21 Pampa Auatin (Houston) 18 Nam Houaton (Houston) 3 Adamson (Dallas) 14 Woodrow Wilson (Dallas) 12 Sporting News Names Rosen Most Valuable ST LOUIS Nov 15 UP Al Rosen Oklahoma City third base man was named the most valuable player in the Texas League by the Sporting News today Rosen a former football star at Miami University led the Texas League in batting last year with a349 average and has been called up by the Cleveland Indians for the 1948 season ollowing Rosen Iri the ballot were Clarence Beers Hous ton pitcher errell Anderson ort Worth catcher and Jack Cassini Tulsa Penn State Pops Navy Crew 20 7 BALTIMORE Nov 15 AP The Nittany Lions o( Penn State crushed Navy 20 jo 7 In the rain mud and cold today proving with out any doubt their mting among the nation's top elevens as they re mained the only undefeated untied major football club in the East With the line battling powerful forward wall on better thnn cven terms Penn State dis played brilliant oflensive con sidering the sticky going and scored in all but the final Quarter Navy knotted the count 7 alt once in the second quarter The perfectly executed reverse plays both engineered by fullback Joe Colone to halfback Jeff Dur kota who galloped 48 and 42 yards for touchdowns provided the vic tory margin Penn State suddenly struck from midfield In the first quarter NEW YORK Nov Michigan grabbed the Rig Nine ti tle and trip to the Rose Bowl Princeton became king of the venerable Big Three Louisiana State made a rtiystery of the Southern circuit race Oorgla Tbch Utah and Penn toppled off the ail winning list and lows won for its coach today as college foot ball enjoyed Its next to last big Saturday of 1947 The Wolverines rated No 2 be hind Notre Dame this week In sured themselves of a California trip next month by crushing the surprising Wisconsin 40 to 6 with most of the hero's laurels going to Back Bob Chappins Prlneeten Downs Yale Yale which never had lost to a Big Three rival since the ar rival of Coach Howie Odell In 1942 was battered by Princeton 17 to 0 just a week after the Tigers had massacred Harvard 33 to 7 It is the first Big Three fltle for Princeton since the days of Coach ritz Crisler whose Michigan team today won the Big Nine laurels Georgia Tech was dumped from tha all winning list by Alabama 14 to 7 on the personal brilliance of Harry Giltner an artistic pass er Utah was bounced for the first time this year by Idaho 13 to and highly favored Penn was held to a 7 to 7 deadlock by a stubborn Army eleven One of the major upsets of the day was registered by Iowa Where Coach Dr Eddie Anderson preferred his resignation earlier today because of criticism of his methods The Hawkeye players registered a fourth period touch down to split Minnesota 13 to 7 in the club's final game In other frays Notre Dame took a muddy decision from North western 26 to 19 that surprised because of its closeness Penn State gained In stature by downing Navy 20 to 7 Mississippi whippea Chattanooga 52 to 0 with the great Charley Conerly completing 20 passes for a national collegiate record of 120 completltlons Tn a single season He still has one game left to Improve on Aie old mark nf 114 set by Bud Schwenck of Washington University In 1941 LNU Upsets MiMiMippi State Rut the big noise In the South east loop was Louisiana upset of Mississippi State 20 to 6 although the loser's Harper Dash got away for a RO year toucnaown sprint to open scoring Georgia defeat and xlsslppl State's setback lifted slMlppl to the top of the in Hint league Standings also were shuffled In the Illg Six where fm punting and alertness In recovering enemy fumbles gave Oklahoma a 21 to 12 verdict over Missouri Iowa State closed IH campaign with a 14 to 0 decision over Kansas State owner of the nation's longest losing streak Duke which has never righted Itself since tld by Navy was held tn a scoreles deadlock by South Carolina and saw Its Southern Conference lead threatened by Wil liam and Mary winner from Wash ington and Lee by a 4 5 to 6 score North Carolina State belted Wake orest 20 to 0 nnd North Caro lina blanked Maryland 19 to 0 In the East here weather con ditions were not of the best for football Harvard showed a sur vrlsng form reversal by beating Irown 13 to 7 and Columbia sail ed over ponderous Holy Cross 10 to Virginia gft a late touch down to best West Virginia 6 to 0 for its fifth straight win over the Mountaineers Dartmouth downed Cornell 21 13 In an Ivy league fray and 7 0 bitter Bobcats Top Houston SAN MARCOS Nov Southwest Texas State squeezed by Sam Houston State 7 6 here tonight when George Mabe' boot ed an extra point alter the Boo third period touchdown Snm Benrkats had Jumped into an early second quar ter lead when quarterback Robert Turner ran nine yards for a touch down George Carlisle passed to Burnell Hall for nine yards and a touch down for Southwest State Sam Houston had a 56 yard touchdown run by Sam Autrey called back In the first quarter by a clipping penalty Syracuse skidded to a triumph over Colgate in a upstate New York affair California Split Montana Southern Metliodlit wore Arkansas 14 to 6 to remain un beaten nnd retain the favorite for the Southwest Confet Cin title and the Cotton Bowl designation Texas' linn rtlpplni plnyed mntfer ully In uhutliiii! oul Tcxai Chris tl(n 20 to 0 and Rice now def initely out of the race ahowetl the power expected of it all season "I must have sat down a great deal" grinned the 265 pounder Everybody seems to have looked this fashion note but did you know that the Ryder Cuppers wore knickers? That eliminates Gene Sariurn a golfa man of distinction Bulletin: rom the Denison publicity department: Denison's Big Red defeat powerful Ohio Wesleyan Saturday? That is the $64 question that will mold Denison's gridiron hlstoiy" See your Sunday paper? They Seared American Bowling Congress in telligence: was all over the alleys like a romantic No comment Don't think Wesleyan is afraid of equalty undefeRted Trinitv The game a to be played today but tha fearles Wesleyan publicity de partment sent out tills fur Monday: football forces com pleted their second consecutive undefeated and unned Mason Sat urdav when the Cardinals topped mnlty (invert scute) tn sea son's finale nr both Congratulations! Johnny Longdorr taking off a couple days from his jockey cham pionship contest with Steve Brooks to appear in the motion picture Circle" picked Count Speed as one of his horse highway greats A full brother to the great Count leet the Speed under Longdon set a world record of 1:41 lor 1 1 16 miles to fulfill hia early promise Honesty Is the best policy: Somebody asked Lou Little Co lumbia football coach whether he ard Holly Cross in their game todav 1 fell Little exploded body ever gets hurt where I sit truth! Owls Score Twice In irst Quarter On Ground Drives Cadet Passing Game Helps lock Cause HOUSTON Nv TheRlce Institute Owls oeat down hapless Texas A and College 'today 41 to 7 In the wildest Southwest Conference gridiron rout of tha The right t)dng 31000 The to a flying start with two touch downs In the first period and the Aggie passing attack played Intoiheir hands to aid In three more counters In the second Determinedly sticking to a pass ing game the Aggies finally scor ed in the third quarter wheniuartrbflrk Stun Hollmlg looted one Bob Goode who took it nmnlig and went Into the end euns The play covered 22 Yard and It was the only one of the day from which the Aggies could derive any ssmiscnon roRgie Williams Searee Twice in the first period downfield 71 yards (roeeiei Williams and Ilnerster got the touchdowns The Aggies got only 23 yards ret rushing and they found early that the Rice line was too tougn to crack on this day So they started passing with even more dire sults IIOI'aTON Nv IHaUHIe irst off Don Anderson Inter cepted a Buryi Baty pass and re turned it 30 yards for a touch down Before the merriful halftime gun sounded Rice did it two times more Center Joe Watson batted an Aggie nerlai from the arms of Oscar Pollock Into the hands of fleet Huey Keeney and little Jfuey sprinted 24 yards to score a few plays later after taking a literal from Virgil (Big Ike) Elkenberg Harold Riley snared another Hollmlg pass and Rice turned that Interception Into a touchdown with John Kelly doing the carry ing aaeee Goad an Paper The Aggies had their big moment Bi the third period and the ex plosive Rice attack slowed but It picked up enough late momen tum 0 account for one more touch down a minute before the game Wnded Reserve hack red Jacob Scored from the one after a flve Xard penalty pushed the luckless ggles back from their tlx Williams added four extra points for Rice and Keeney hooted a fifth John Ballentine picked the Aggie extra point Rice got 279 yards rushing while limiting the Aggies to 23 The lAggle disastrous passing attack looked better on paper than on he field but It accounted for innly 125 yards against Ill forlice A A OR Blre lk 3 williamsIT Wymsn LC Mager Watson RO Rotwrts IlT Spruill KK Taylor QH Rote tH Walmsley Good HH StoflibrldKe 3)uwk lorster 8or bv Yxae A and Oft? 7 1 7 41 TEXAS A AD Touchdown Good Point after touch down Hallenllna (placement) Daniel) PtCK SCORING! Touchdowns Williams Keeney 3 (for Walrnslsv) And rson (for llwribrl Kelley (for ht kbri'lgc) Jaenbs (for Walmsley) after touchdown Williams 4 (placement) Keeney (placement (for Walmsley) Kmia Tena Williams Wrtlcoli Itowman Miner (grides lai xl Me DrtrHd Ur Arm ttoas Murphs Amleram Parker guard Kwiatkowski Hrhwars Nlch non renters Weatherly Price backs Keeney Elkanberger Easter Huas Kelley Ian trip Ballard Jirbe TEXAS A AND EndS Wright ollnek taekl a Tulls Raera guardstauumberger Turley Greiner cen ters Ellis duly baeks Green Baty W'lch nurditt Anderson Ballentine Yates Hallmark SCORING: (for GENERAL SQUEEGEE A rti 'J ta I vdLi i te I 1 iI I Bsavu Calf rain or I 3 1 'V ILR i a it A I 1 11 1 I IL Ik JW I A W's I 1 1 BSE a 4 gaaeei Blea A 77 74 lit 1 It a 14 si 3 I 3 1.

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

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the Waco Tribune-Herald
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About Waco Tribune-Herald Archive

Pages Available:
1,481,422
Years Available:
1928-2024