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Five Southwest Conference Football Teams Open Seasons Next Weekend SOUTHWESTERN POWER TOO MUCH FOR NTAC 20-0 Fort Worth Star -Telegram Sports Six Points For Pirates A fOJIT HfWSPAPER PAGE TWO FORT WORTH TEXAS SEPT 19 1943 SUNDAY Musiangs Siari With Tulsa in Game at Dallas Frogs Not in Action Until Arkansas Meeting Oct 2 Three Play Service Clubs Superior Line Play Makes Task of Piraies Backs Easy Cooper Goes Over for Firsi Touchdown in Opening Period Southwestern Also Scores in Second Third BY FLEM HALL Star-Telegram Sports Writer It was a simple case of too much line at Farrington Field Saturday night when Southwestern Pirates rushed North Texas Agricultural College into decisive defeat 20-0 before a crowd of 12000 football hungry fans FIRST QUARTER Southwestern wron the toss anc went around Akin for seven He By Associated Press The Southwest Conference with out illusions of grandeur but expecting a tight thrilling race the fans will like opens its gridiron drive next Saturday with five of the six teams swinging into action Fellows fresh out of high school liberally sprinkle starting lineups as three squads march against service teams and the other two take on intersectional college opponents Southern aerial circus gets its test against Tulsa University at Dallas in the top game on the slate Tulsa was unbeaten in the college campaign last Fall and played in the Sugar Bowl Just what Henry Frnka has to offer this year is something of a mystery The Mustangs certainly are not up to past standards but they also do not look like a gusty breeze would knock them flat either Arkansas tackles a ponderous Missouri Mines outfit at Fayetteville The Razorbacks with their share of veteran material as compared to other conference teams will be making their bow under a new coach John (Bud) Tomlin Defending champion Texas engages Blackland Army Air Field of Waco at Austin Texas A meets Bryan Air Field at College Station and Rice plays Randolph Field at Houston the latter a night game Texas Christian waits another week before opening the campaign The Horned Frogs play Arkansas at Little Rock in their inaugural Oct 2 It also will be the first conference game of the season Cooper the ExBaylor fullback shot through the line for two yards and South first touchdown on this play at Farrington Field Saturday night LES PROC TOR x-Longhorn helped open the hole (Star-Telegram Photo by Dub McPhail) at right tackle Cooper guard for a first on got a 5-yard penalty times out Field went right for three Matthews outside left tackle for Collins again converted make it 14-0 ended a minute later QUARTER kicked off out of the NTAC' 35 Bond used three swats to make 12 yards to Ezell for 12 more first on the SU 40 series failed and Maley two Cooper scooped three punted out to Maley who to the SU 37 The make only five yards and Maley missed corner with a punt that the goal line for an touchback own 20 the Pirates slashing running tore off 11 yards Cooper slightered in the middle and down at mid field a fumbled lateral the line of scrimmage run for a gain of the Aggies 27 Three plays added 11 yards th ecenter for fie one made four and through to the one through for the touchdown failed to convert and 20-0 the kick-off on the 35 yards The Aggies to move and Stout who was smothered a short return made six yards as the QUARTER slipped through center on the Aggie 466 five Gips missed a to gain Campbell the NTAC 20 of punts gave the on their 44 Two cost 10 Stout passed a first on the Pirate intercepted Stout's three and fell down two steps out and Maley ran it to the Pirate 29 to Akins for four to McMinn for 10 sent his first-string into the game and the advance three minutes without either side score Living Up to Advance Billing SeahawksWhip Illinois 32-18 COLLEGE RESULTS Sleidle Leads Service Golfers SAN ANGELO Sept 18 (A3) Corp Frank Steidle pounded his Michigan's Wolverines Roll Over Camp Grant '11' 26-0 ROCKFORD HI Sept 18 (iT) high-geared way around the San Angelo Coun-1 collection of Marines and Navy footballers lived up to ad chose to receive NTAC took the south goal but there was no wind advantage Wright kicked off to Cooper who returned 15 to his 25 The Pirates were unable to gain and Hearne punted to Maley who was stopped after a short return by Conoly on the Southwestern 4G Maley plunged for two and passed to Parham for eight and a first on the 48 Bond smashed for two and Maley went wide to the right for four Two passes missed and SU took possession on the 30 An NTAC offside and a four yard gain by Matthews failed to give the Pirates a first down and Hearne punted to Maley who fumbled recovered and returned five to his 29 Both teams were using single wing offenses Southwestern was employing a five three two one defense NTAC showed a distain for SU passing by playing a tight run defense with six three two defense Admire blocked a Maley punt and Matthews recovered for SU on the NTAC 31 Cooper made two at right end Matthews whirled around the other wing for a first on the 20 Field slammed center for two On a fake reverse Cooper kept the ball and spun through clear for 14 and a first down on the three Cooper powered to the touchdown on two plays Collins misacd his first conversion kick but N1AC was offside and he made it the second time to make the Southwestern 7 NTACD Four minutes of the first quarter remained NTAC received the kickoff ran two plays and Maley quick kicked 53 yards out on the Pirate 15 After a 5-yard advance on two plays SU was shoved back to its five by an illegal shift Hearne punted to Maley who returned 10 to the Pirate 40 A plunge and a 5-yard penalty gained eight yards On the last play of the quarter Parham missed a long Maley pass in the end zone SECOND QUARTER On the first play Bond plunged for a first on the 28 Stout in for the first time missed on two snail passes and then made six around right end NTAC clipped on the last play and was penalized back to near midfield Maley went in and punted out on the SU 20 Without benefit of interference Field went around Crossen for 12 yards Three plays gained 11 yards and a first on the 44 Field passed to Hollon for eight A penalty lost 15 and Burnie Smith tossed Field for an 8-yard loss Hearne punted out on the NTAC 25 Stout passed to McMinn for 15 yards McMinn passed to Akin for a first on the SU 43 Stout swept left end for 12 yards and then lost two A long pass failed Stout failed to gain Blanda punted over the goal line Fro mtheir own 20 the Pirates fought their way out to a first on the 32 when Matthews swept end Interference by McMinn on a pass intended for Hearne cost the Aggies 25 more yards Field blasted through for 14 yards and a first on the NTAC CpUms slipped through clear 31 Kenr Yankee for 10 On the naked reverse Field 20 added one sliced through the three SU for too many wide to the hit a touchdown to The half THIRD Southwestern bounds on Maley and at right tackle Bond lateraled yards and a The next punted to the it up and made Hearne returned seven Aggies could on three plays the coffin went over automatic From their started another attack Matthews off left tackle through a hole went to a first Field converted far back of into a brilliant 21 yards to more running Cooper plowed Matthews lost then sliced Field butted Collins the score was Stout received 11 and returned were unable punted to Field on his 32 after Campbell quarter closed FOURTH Campbell for a first down Braswell made pass and failed punted out on An exchange Aggies possession SU offsides to McMinn for 35 Brasswell pass on his after taking SU punted back 14 yards Maley passed yards and then Coach Medley Pirates back they stopped The remaining was played out threatening a Starting lineup: Po NTAC LE Parham LT Steele Caraway Cen Wright Retd Smith RECroeaen Maley Ezell Glbaon FB Bond (Captain) Referee umpire Roecoe Lon Evan Warren Connelley Majors' NATIONAL 22 Ott Giant 15 AMERICAN Rochester 14 Yale 1 12 25 Bates 6 Illinois 18 7 0 13 Central Michigan Wesleyan 7 Rochesier Wins Over Yale on Extra Point NEW HAVEN Conn Sept 18 (A) Crashing across for two touchdowns and converting both of them in the final period George Sutch a Marine trainee from Tem pie led Rochester to a 14-12 tri umph over Yale in the bowl Saturday before 14000 The Elis scored in the second and last quarters but missed kicking an extra point Randolph Field Beats Bryan AAF'll 30-0 try Club course in 69 strokes here late Saturday to lead at 36 holes in Goodfellow A 1 1-Service Open golf tournament The mighty Arkansan three times winner of his State championship and holder of numerous other invitational and military titles put his total score at 141 overtaking the first-round leader Sgt Jack Isaacs of Langley Field Ark Sept 18jva who skidded to 147 with 52 75 Steidle who is stationed at Camp Southwest Former Head of SW Dies Camp Grant vance billing with a pulverizing 26-0 opening triumph over a once-tested Camp Grant team here Saturday A capacity crowd of 11000 in the small Rockford High School game at a glance Stadium saw Coach Fritz well-balanced team score in every period as the outmanned Warriors fell under the hammering of Min Bill Daley Elroy Hirsch and own Paul White Hirsch tallied two touchdowns on short bucks while White and Daley both scored on sweeps around Camp right flank from the 25-yard line Daley missed first two tries for points by placekicks but Tackle Merv Pre-gulman connected twice in the sec- ond half Camp seasoned back-field of Reino Nori Corwin Clatt Jimmy Dewar and Tony Storti lacked the drive and finesse of potent back-field and the strongest bid was a drive from 42 to the 13 in the third period This was halted by interception of a pass on the four The Wolverines swept to a touchdown the first time they got the ball Hirsch ran the kickoff back 50 yards to midfield and in 12 CHAMPAIGN 111 Sept 18 (JP) The Iowa starting team of cadets had to call on its officers for help against Ollinois Saturday and three ensigns obliged by scoring a touchdown apiece in the Preflight 32-18 con quest of the Illini before 8500 The other two Seahawk touchdowns were accounted for by Cadet Frank Maznicki a flashy zigzag running halfback who used to play for the Chicago Bears in the National Football League Frank also kicked two conversion tries and had 14 points to show for his part in the doings Ensign Dick -Todd also a former pro leaguer who played for the Washington Redskins galloped 51 yards for a Seahawk touchdown in the second period and threw a 30-yard pass to Ensign Bob Timmons for another in the same quatte Ensign Perry Schwartz ex-Br6ok lyn Dodger professional made the last Navy score in the third period by grabbing a 20-yard pass from Cadet Leonard Heinz in the end zone i The all-civilian Illini 1 team was no match for the Seahawks Full-jack Bill Krall handicapped by a bad knee scored two touchdowns one on a short pass from Eddie Bray four minutes after the game started and the other on a brilliant 83-yard kickoff return in the third period Theron Bradley an end took a pass from Bray in the fourth quarter for the last Illini touchdown Market Wise Captures I University in 1912 his Narraganseii Special Cornell 7 Bucknell 6 Villanova 35 Muhlenberg Coast Guard Academy Iowa Seahawks 32 Indiana 7 Miami 7 (tie) Marquette 33 Wisconsin Michigan 26 Camp Grant Purdue 23 Great Cakes Western Michigan 19 Bowling Green 18 Ohio Duke 40 Camp LeJeune FAYETTEVILLE Dr Waterman mer president of the Athletic Conference Fayetteville hospital a illness A native of Pine Waterman came to of Arkansas as an in 1913 and president dean of the and acting dean of the Business Administration death Dr Waterman of the Southwest Conference vice president from 1941 when he was presidency serving Spring He became head of economics department organized the law and has been its dean was elected vice university in 1937 Dr Waterman received from University in 1913 and the doctor SAN ANTONIO Sept 18 Lt Walter Parker former footbaT star at North Texas State Teachers College at Denton and Glenn Dobbs Tulsa all-American last sea son led the Randolph Field Ramblers to an easy 30-0 triumph over the Bryan Air Field of Bryan here Saturday afternoon in the initial game of the season for both clubs Parker scored three touchdowns and Dobbs got the other two but the North Texas lad easily was the star of the game He scooped up a wild lateral by a teammate in the second quarter and raced 46 yards the longest run of the game for a score after he had already scored once in the first period Major Leagues' Big Six By Associated 'ress Batting (three leaders in each league): Player and Club AB Pet Muelal Cardinals 141 566 88 198 350 Herman Dodgers 138 828 70 178 333 Appling White Sox 138 520 51 187 321 Wakefield Tigers 140 575 86 180 313 WItek Giants 136 550 58 172 313 Elliott Pirates 144 543 74 170 313 Curtright White Sox 121 418 58 127 304 SOUTHWESTERN Admort Barnett Fischer (Captain) Sacha Proctor Conoly Hearne Cooper Matthews Collin Field Abb Curtie (I'exaal Minton (Indiana): head-linesman (TCU) field Judge (TCU) Bowie clipped one stroke off par on both nines performance over the first 36 holes enabled Camp Bowie to nose out Kirtland Field Albuquerque by 593 strokes to 599 Steidle who came in late in the day took the lead after it had changed hands half a dozen times But whereas the leadership shifted the runner-up was the same struggling young man Pvt Earl Stewart of Dallas and the Fort Worth Army Air Field who came in with a 70 for 142 For the second straight day a long chip shot on the 18th bounced out of the cup to prevent him going into a tie for the lead At 143 was Staff Sgt Varga San Marcos Navigation School and Peekskill He scored Three were tied for fourth at 144: Lt McKinney of Kirt land Field 71 Sgt Lloyd Wad-kins Midland Bombardier School and Joplin Mo 72 and Lt A1 Escalante of Brownsville stationed at Midland He took even par 71 The field for final 36 holes will be pared to 64 players all of whom scored 164 or lower Prizes $2500 in war bonds will be awarded 41 players at end of the play and a trophy will go to the winning Camp Bowie team Runs-Balied-in Leaders NATIONAL LEAGUE N-cholson Cubs 107 Elliott Pirates 92 Herman Dodgers 91 AMEICAN LEAGUE York Tigers 108: Etten Yankees 99 Johnson Yan kees 62 Home-Run Leaders LEAGUE Nlcholaon Cuba 18 D1 Magglo Pirate York Tigers 28 Stephens Brown Duke Trounces Marines 40-0 DURHAM Sept 18 (A3) Duke University aided by a con tingent of Navy V-12-ers defeated a heavy band of Camp LeJeune Marines 40-0 in its footbaU opener here Saturday before a crowd of 10000 Coach Eddie Blue Devils scored in every quarter with Lloyd Blount and Billy Murphy both formerly of Mississippi State Tom Davis Benny Cit-tadino and Jim Wolfe making the touchdowns Davis went over twice Don Gantt kicked four points after touchdown died at a Saturday after Bluff Ark Dr the University economics instructor w'as its vice law school College of at his long-time representative university in the was conference 1937 until elevated to its until last the university in 1923 school in 1924 since He president of the his bach-from Tulane degree of Michigan of jurisprudence degree from the University of Chicago in 1923 His widow and one son survive Wrighi's Mar-Kell Wins Beldame Handicap NEW YORK Sept 18 in a powerful bid for the championship of the of the turf Warren Mar-Kell came charging along long stretch Saturday to win the Beldame Handicap richest stake of the season for fillies and mares Although she packed top-weight of 126 pounds and was tangling with at least two of her conquerors in earlier whirls this year the four-year-old Chicago glamour gal not only hit the wire on top by a length but was going away at the finish under Billie steady steering Sunday's Probable Pilchers NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago at St Louis Erickson (0-3) and Wyse 7-7 vs Gumbcrt (9-4) and White (3-4): Philadelphia at Boston Lee (4-10) and Kraus (9-11) Tobin (12-12) and Javery 15-14) Brooklyn at New York Head (8-9) and Davis (10-9i vs Melton (8-10) and Adams (10-7) Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Vander Meer (12-15) and Riddle (19-9) vs Sewell (20-9) and Rescjgno (6-8) AMERICAN LEAGUE New York at Washington Chandler (19-3) and Bonham (13-7) vs Wynn (18-llt and Leonard 11-12 St Louis at Chicago Milnar (1-4) and Fuchs 2-7) vs Lee 5-8 and Humphries (10-10): Detroit at Cleveland White (7-11) and Bridges (12-5) vs Bag-by (15-13) and Smith (15-6) Boston at Philadelphia Dobson (5-11) and Woods (4-5) Wollt (10-14) and Flores (10-14) Thorpe Wants Four Sons to Play Baseball TULSA Okla Sept 18 Jim Thorpe hero of the 1912 Olympics and one of the greatest athletes of modern times is back in his native Oklahoma and he hopes for keeps The husky Jim and four husky sons arrived from Detroit sardined in a coupe He expects to put the boys in school and line up a job for himself Will the boys go out for football? all right with Thorjje but much rather see them play PAWTUCKET I Sept 18 (A3) Lou Market Wise captured the $25000 added Nar-ragansett Special Saturday in a blistering finish with John Air Master and Thumbs Up at Narragan-sett Park Market Wise was clocked for the mile and three-sixteenths in 1:55 5 two-fifths of a second slower than the track record for the distance set by A Discovery It was the best time ever recorded in the Special shaving two-fifths of a second off the best previous mark by A A Top Row in 1935 The race was worth $25300 to Tufano whose handicap star also captured the $50000 added Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs last July Nelson Leads Wood 7-Up TOLEDO Ohio Sept 18 Firing rounds of 71 and 69 Byron Nelson Inverness professional assumed a commanding seven-up lead over Craig Wood duration National Open champion from Mamaroneck Saturday at the halfway mark in their 72-hole challenge match to determine unofficial 1943 golf king Wood issued the challenge after contestants in the Golden Valley Invitation Tournament in Minneapolis voted Nelson No 1 Nelson former Open and PGA champion and 1942 Augusta titlist never trailed during the 36 holes The American Red Cross benefit concludes Sunday with another double round of match play Wood who was two down at the end of the first 18 had scores of 73 and 74 on the 71-par Inverness layout For the first 36 holes Nelson had six birdies 26 pars and four bogeys Wood had four birdies 23 pars and nine bogeys At the end of 12 holes Nelson was four up then Wood won three in a row Nelson again was four-up at the end of 27 He increased his margin when Wood slipped to bogey fives on the 32nd 33rd and 34th Nelson carded four on the three holes They halved the 35th and 36th tee shots were constantly getting him into trouble and his short game left much to be desired Proceeds Go to Cigaret Fund Convair North American Nines Meet Friday Night Baseball teams representing Consolidated Vultee and North American will meet Friday night at La Grave Field in a benefit game the proceeds from which will go to the cigaret fund for service men overseas American Blackstone Post American CHICAGO CUBS TRYOUT CAMP! LA GRAVE FIELD SEPT 24-25-26 io ndina Cub's Tryout Camp I will furnish my uniform my anient and egreo that the Camp METd 24TH 10 £ciOCgTVh0t Wr EPORT lA GRAVE NAME ADDRESS Legion is sponsor of the fund and the game Two bands one from Moslah Temple and the other from Convair will furnish music A (Tiny) Gooch will represent the Tarrant County War Finance Committee and will conduct a Third War Loan bond raUy Peter Hewitt general chairman of Blackstone cigaret committee announced Saturday that over $1000 had been collected through the milk bottles The entire proceeds from the game will be added to this total PARENTS' SIGNATURE Return to PAYTON WORTH HOTEL WORTH TEXAS.