The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 241, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1916 Page: 4 of 14
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RICE WON brtUACULAK
Wildcats Went Down in Final Quarter After Playing Owls j
Close for Three Periods. I
In a same that sparkled with opn play
and was anybody's win until the final
period. Rice defeated Arizona Thanksgiv-
ing afternoon on Rice field by the aooiv
of -IT t'o 16 With the score 10 to 14
against them at the owning of the last
peri"d. the Wildcats made haaardoua uae
of the forward iass repeatedly inside
their own 20-yard line. Kice intercepting
many of them and scoring four touch-
downs. From the start of the game when Arl-
sona plunged three limes in succession
to the Itice 15-yard line it was evident
that those who had looked for a one-sided
frame were due for disappointment. There
was h speed and punch about the visitors
attack that was almost invincible. Their
attack was onlv a fraction leas powerful
than that of the victors. Each team
when it roi the hall. as more likely to
march the length of the held than to
lose it.
There was generous appreciation shvwn
by the stands for Anoziina's plucky work.
liartntE hmiHrMt of Rir? students '
aarKness Din arrup ii mi-- .-.mwt-ini.
rushoej upon the field and carried the .
visiting team off on their shoulders along
with the vutorious Owls.
Coach McKale had no alibi although
he might rasilv have blamed his defeat 1
on the 1300-mile trip and the-1000-foot f
drop in altitude. "Rice is better th.n J
any team west of the Rockies.'' was his
comment. As Arizona lost to but ore
other team Whittier. the pick of the
California elevens McKale should Know :
whercnf lie speaks
The game was witnessed In- more tha-i
40O0 people who tilled both "stands to
oversowing hundreds lining the fences
on each side li was the greatest crowd
that ccr saw a game at Kice. and pron
ably the most spectacular contest ever I
waged there. !
Foe individual honors. Mel herson of i
the Wildcats stood out eieat.y. He as
laueo i'n lime aim Humn iuiyui ir.-t
bftween. to smash the owl line. Almost
without fail he m.i.i.- the needed dis
.m down-and Veoften Vncd hU !
a dozen -ard. w.tn two or three Owls
tance. It took more tli:in one opponent to
crappling him
"Mi- k" Brown fn shed his football ca-
reer in a Mare of glory that fxod him
more nrm: than i-vt r as the l.iol of Rice
fns for man vears to conic The grea:
haiflKick wa nver lutter. although tiav-
int a liroken b-o-e m nis foot tie tor
oi' iidcat pas.-es w- re other bright spots
in the storv of trie
is win
Hi e tried 1" forward passes nnd eoin- 1
plei.l four for a t-tal riisiance of
yards Arironi sttenipte.l 2-i passes. 1''-
of w hich w r- oinpl'-ted for a total of
T0 i .1-
ARIZONA
FIRST TO SCORE.
Hi-e receiving the iiuti.i'. kit koff. j
man hed downthe fie d in three .first I
downs to Arizoni!A C.vuvrt line where
Arizona recovered a fumble. Ar!zon
then smashed forward M steadc kmius
mostly tn-'kle brushes to P.i -.. s 15-;. ard
line and fumbled on nr. attempted kick
from placement. Ki
was penalized to
ner l-yarn line hut rot is punted out .
safely standing 1 yards behind hi line !
and booting the ball 10 the 40-aid m arK. ;
Arixona rushed it again to the 15 -yard '
line add Mcriierson i-r.ssed a place ku k
by a few feet. For the third time the!
thrn-h He W l.l.-al line often but as I Anaona a iie-iu one. rrnuiv. iiioxc . -
mosf bnman n fus Wneld running "a to hdown over right tackle. Rice i io.id''on "defense. """
S W learnt "'an .Vs Ion 1 The Same play was repeated by Ka.h unfiZn gaTea.'exlri
broken held rims and Kalh s int.-rcentmn almost the same spot after the next h' ""' lnPJ-. 1 n! ?"mc "f 'x"m:
recovering ... fumbl-. and this tune M.--! lumw-
Pherson's plai e Ki k was sucoes!ul. T-irT.-v
drawing first l-loo l of the came. -Arizona
3. Kce 0
I I'arerul-r
. II.-. 'r. .-
M:i!'.U.vrt I 'niu ..
I- rind r-YtvlVv' V?r:.
RICE STRONG IN
SECOND PERIOD.
Ilarly in the second
recovered a fumM on Arizona s !- .it 1
line. Bron broe throujtr. ih int for j
ynrdn. and Vn. e swept ar -un'! . id i
ior -.-afi f:in nt !it the hall m;
Arizona l-ari hr- Vjtu -t -r-.t or.f"r iH.riiiniit tir Mt Karlati-. I.-F.ir i
Ut-kk- for the tou- h-lon and ku-Ke.i eo-.il ' T v"9"?; H"kj'" f;r r""'"tv; K::ni'-V )
after dormant bnfl iunt--l
Arizona 3.
-"-'"I'l run :i i" ly l.itrr
pui ohi on Ai 7.nn.iji .'"-iril !" .
remiiry p.i.e'l i n. to tir j k . who
jugule-. thf ball moni-nt'iriIy. thi-n :V-! J
-'"ri mo s'jwi iiu ii. iormcinr punte't
out rtnd Vance missed gual. Kice !.".
Arizona 3. 4
Arizona showed n brief fla.h of sip -re$sful
forward paHsins; at this 5tRpf.
Meyers hurling pev r yood on--.-! to H;1-
L0NGH0RNS OUTPLAYED FARMERS
Lang's Great Punting and Long Runs Big Factor in Win.
Trabue Ran 70 Yards for Touchdown.
By Roy Hawk.
! Houston Post Correspondent.
f - AUSTIN. Texas. Novemtier 30 It was
the weighty toe of Rib Lant; of Corsir ana.
V the playing of Captain Dittinur and evtry
other Texas iiernan. and th! uptn field
running of William Trabuo. the fleet
quarter who for the second tim-- tins sea-
son ran for a toiK-hiion n from th-- 7"-
yard line after reoeivini: a tunt. that
whipped Harlan s Farmers tudaj.
"' Trahue's all around pl.-iymp tins sra-v:.:-
son and the aid he gave towards a'lnnn-
istering the defeat t.. Agricultural and
Mechanical colk-ge caused the team to
tv elect him i-aptain of tin- 1 f IT Ixniiihorns
In less than 2i minutes after official
Wilson fired the shot that ' ende'l the
W . greatest football gam- f--n on I'iark
V . field in moons and moons.
J The big game today ended 1 to 7 with
the Longhorns more than reciprocating
for the 13 to " tnixiip at Ojllege Station
last year.
The Aggies were the aggressors in
4 the latter part of the second nuart-i
and when the whistle hlew to close tlw
- first half it looked as ti ougli they had
an even break if not a chance to win
! The game was not. in the early pe-
t; riods. fought on terra firtna It was dis-
".' tlnctly an aerirtl duel with Mitchell
and Lang loth 'U.art-r mil-is of their
respective track teams hooting the pig-
Bkin to and fro the Texan having a Utile
tb advantage owing to his increased
- a average made by IJttert's fumble of a
iv' spiral that was tiooted from the Texas
A la-yard line and winch rolled to the
n ' Aggies 15-yard line after the Farmer
quarterback had touched it.
je- Following this fumble on the part of
...the Farmer safety the Texans circled
the end with McMurray carrying the
'r baU tor eight yards. After a pass and
time out l.ang circled left end for the
' ' tint touchdown of the game.
- Agricultural and Mechanical College's
1 'first score came as the result of a con-
- 'carted drive but the actual touchdown
was more or less of the freak variety.
'.Alter the Texas line had held for three
downs a pass Utterst to Gilfillan. was
- attempted. It wis momentarily blocked
- but In the blocking McMurray. the crafty
I Longhora half struck the ball in such
way that it fell Into the arms of John-
' tWtm the Farmer end. Coleman kicked
- (OaL
The first half ending with a tie in
' every respect so far as advances and
football playing in general was con-
s s. erned left the final periods to deter -.
Mine just who was who and why.
r ( During the intermlsnlon the Agrlcul-
tural and Mechanical Cadets formed their
J hag "T and gave yells. Following this
. a huge Long-horn steer waa presented
' ..to the student body by the Texas alum-
t . ni. who ushered the animal upoa the
" field aided by two cowboys on horse -:
t back. The animal waa of the Orange
aad White variety a perfect represen-
aOon of Texaa" colors. Cheers from
' tha thousands and there were more than
1 1MM there encouraged the orator of
the day who continued hi oration until
th Texas team appeared from the east
' .aid bleachers to resume the struggle.
They were met In mldfield.
. After Polaa had kicked off to the
Farmers the fight began anew After
a Bunting duel Texaa got possesion of
. m n T-k " 1 B. sTf
mark snU McTherson. hut the ball
dropped at critical timea. stopping the
Wildcat advance. Vance and Jackaon
pushed the hall to Arizona's 15-yard line.
Vance passed over the goal line to Rudil
Tor Rice's third touchdown. Jackson
kicked goal. Rice 20. Ariaona S.
I'n tiie kii koff Ariiona received and
sprang a enss-cross pass that allowed
Mrl'herson to' et free for a tO-yard
' sprint to Rice's 20-yard line. Crawford j
Iran over for a touchdown on the next J
plav. but was called back for having oeen
downed on the 15-yard line. Meyers
passed successfully to McPhcrson for
vards but a penalty drove Arizona back
15 vards and Rice took the ball on downs.
ARIZONA PASSES
FEATURED THIRD PERIOD. j
With Brown. Vance and Eendley out of
the game in the third period. Rice weak-
ened under the fire of the Wildcat's aerlaf
attack. Meers passed to I urvey lor iu
yards putting th
he ball on nice a o-yru
fchiy netted another 25
r nrade a creat slwestrlng
line The same Way
yards.
Hallmark iirade
. - - . - Ml..ln-
catch of a third successful pass putting
the ball on Km e s 18-yard line Bracken-
bury gainei yarns jraura i.gui
on a fake pass. The next torward pass
however fell behind the Kice goal lor a
touchhack.
When Rice put the ball into play on the
2u-yard line lMney blocked Dormant s
punt bringing the ball to the ground
safelv in his arms McPherson. In half
a dozen line plunges carried the ball 20
i ir.is for the score. Hendry missed goal
ift.r McPhcrson had punted out. Rice
-'" Aruons 0.
The Vild--ats took their second touch-
down so.. n afterwards. Three passe put
the Iwll on Kice's 30-yard line. Steady
hne piUI1Rn) made two first downs the
f0urIn down each time being so close that
for measurement bv the llnea-
men Crawford made the last haJf yard
for the score. Mcl'herson kicked goal.
Kice -". Arizona 1.
In tlie final period. ance. Frown.
Y
hm;-;f T'0!! Jt L AT-1!
thr wil.leat rallv Soon after the period :
opened. Brown passed 20 ards to Vance ! brilliantly. K. l-owe featuring with a 45-
and the latter ran 15 vards more for a V14"' . the third quarter
....l.H.. r. -7 r.Ton i 1
W hen Arizona received the ktckoff. for-I
OWn Jkl' C ... .UUUH.I m.
n M izona received the ktckoff. for-
passes were tried. Kalb catdiing j
l a foul tip and rushing 10 vards
wiiril
one on
kickoff.
the pass Kb e 1-t th- ball go behind the !
. i...i r .... i.
goal on an incomplete pass for a touch-
back Brow n intercepted an Arizona pass j
bv ... rrear est. h on the SO-vard line
Line bucks and end runs" made the i
distance to the soal in half a dozen plays!
Van- e goin the last five yards througu
left tackle. Kice 4". Arizona i.
K ndle''s nass to Kalb nut the hall on i
Arizona
five-var.l line just before the i
.lev
f the game and Brown carried it '
across. . .
hven in this dis;istrous last period. .
Arizona retained her
fighting spirit j
threat'-nine ti;e Rice Eoal twice and
having the ball in her possession on '
Rii r's la-yard line when the name end-
.nu..ii.- nr me ur cu o iicu.
iu' .-i ..in i iv.n.ri .ii luiiuii ;
men the Owls have n.et here this year i
Thanks to them and to Arbuckle's great
team. Houstonians witnessed as thrilling
;in exhibition of Thankseivinir football as
w is s-. ii an where in the South.
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ifji-ui: H-f' tve Kix of Ifirtm.inli tSuih
wt-r.-rn university 'oach'. L nii.trf l'attrwn f
V.111'' r i ! t H. a.I lineman llnwll t T-xa.
the l;n. After two futile attempts nt
plunu'tng Lang on a fake forward pass. '.
niii-i- ;-. second touchdown on the Red!
w ''-'te warriors. cin-Hng left end:
for 4. yards. Ilan again was accurate 1
and ki ked a perfect goal. i
Again Agricultural and Mechanical I
' olleg. cam.- back ami aftex Burns re- I
plnced Litterst at the helm passes were:
lesorted to entirely for the initial downs.
Then the Farmer captain. Rollins would I
boot tne ball he having been called to i
do mound service after Mitchell was re-
placed by tJilfillan. It was on one of these i
1-lintS. rifllvn triivr.t Kn . ...
. - ......v. iiui ill eilU Ul IIIC
Meld that Trabue. the Waxaha"hie pro-
tege got loose for his 7-vard run for
a ton. hdown. It was the second for him
this sejson. as he did the same thing
against the Arkansas Razorhacks.
Not to be outdone by the heavv lead
the 1-ariners stuck with the lighter team
althougn faster by yards until the game
end. d Mit.-hell was sent in for Coleman
and the track man from the college got
loose a ouide of times but the Agri-
culturists were forced t punt jn ne
n.l.
I'iaing it tbp game todav were men
who v. ill n-ver wear a college footliall
suit again. Uitlmar. the Texas captain;
ailton the Texas tackle and Johnson
the other lnghorn tackle stepped on
' lark field in toss for the last time.
This trio as was every other Orange
lineman. w.-ls there at 1 times. The-
got what they went in for a defeat of
Agricultural and .Mechanical College.
and . ame out victors with the knowledge
of the fact that there is such a Ihim-
as conquering the Farmers.
For A and M. Crow. Gilfillan. Burns
and others played theia last game They
played up to standard hut it was pre-...-stined
that they. too. should taste at
defeat and they went away the loser-!
to a slightly gamer and a more aggres-
sive eleven.
Austin i-i a conglomeration of human-
ity tonight and trfe Texas rooters are
celebrating on account of the game and
the announcement by President Vinson
that there would be no Rchool Friday
The governor of Texas saw the game.
The attorney general of the United
States was there and with them were
Texas citizens from the four corners who
came to attend the biggest home coming
.elebrutlon ever staged in the South-
west. Texas 1
Hart
Carltou
Oarev
Ulttman
Johnson ....
BofDtoU. . . .
kola n
Trabue
McMurrar..
Waltl
Position.
a. ami M.T.
.Johnaon
geiteeaat
I-eft taekle
Left auarrf
1'or.Ll
. . . Center
. ItUrlil jrmtrrl
Iilgbt tackle .
. .' Itight ..
. Quarterback .
Left halfWk
KiiIILmI.
HTIOII
CfW
flrauam
Mtterst
Holllna
'"'.leinan
Mitchell
... 707 7 -n
RigUt ualfback'
Score by nerinrta
Teua
A. a ll M
B.r.TlJ:-..' .-:'.LL:i: w 7 o o 1
0 7 0 0 7
mZAvX" o" '":?I?n UBItersitTt. I'm
ttilaoe ilnlTeralty of Mbwoiirii. u al"r
Merlna: Teias TowMowna. Lang 2 Trahue-
.! fnl tourtimD. Dolan. A. ml M -TVuB-h'
'hZS'mt:r" "2?" bMieudown Cole.
Bobatltiitea-Teiaa. EaehenhMn for J'
geiw Tor lam Ling for Sens. Ilrr for TrU"
ttllOl an. - M.wllrinnrv r.. U'u: .
r. . . . i... i. a ;. iv ii imi loiiKiu ana ine visiiors purnea
n I .ill- l lit- linil niiriiri-irii : . ; ... . .
f .
Vance Leads Scoring
For Rice Team With
99; Brown Second 83
Rica broke the Texas record for
st oring yesteVday. as tha 43 points
made by the Institute in the nnJ
game brought their total for tha
season to 345. This to ( points
better than the SJJ made by Txaa
university last year which had
previously been tit top mark.
The point mad by Individual
players follow: Vnnee IS Brown
83 Jackaon S3. Delia Vail JO
Kendley 24. Bell M. Hopkins 11.
Parling 12 Brick Kudd George
. lln 2. Fulwiler I.
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jTRINITY DEFEATED AUSTIN
COLLEGE BY SCORE OF 21 TOO
Only Four Kangaroo Regular Left
In at End of Game on Ac-
count of Injuries.
(HoajJea Post SPcl.)
SHER3IAN Texas. November SO.
Trinity university held Austin college
scoreless through the Initial half by ter-
rific defensive work and rammed through
three touchdowns in the last two quar-
ters Ferguson kicking all goala and mak-
ing score 21 to 0.
Trinity's plunges were disastrous to
Austin's first team players. Cashion re-
tired with a broken collar bone in the
first quarter and the struggle closed with
only four Kangaroo regulars in action.
Austin threatened the visitors' goal in
the first half by Quarterback Lowes'
drives around ends. The Kangaroos
fought heroiearlv throughout making 1J
first downs to Trinity's 16. With their
back field shattered the Kangaroos were
ineffective in plunging at critical ino-
mems. r erguson s aicaoiis were returneo
Opened
Quarterback Ferguson. F. Fuqua Estes
r
Quarterback I-erguson. K Fuqua. Estes
"MUl lair Overall led Trinity a attacks
v artain King s receiving made r erguson a
every tou.-m
touchdowns
we-e made In the third
ne 'ast Quarter most of which was
'ouK.ii in in.iii) leri no. j .
. k- 1 Tft !1i
i Kii.iim ...... l..'ft tm-kie '
vn l.efr iniaol .
Austin.
W. MrKlrm-
...Mcfalbt'i t'.ifllii
fo'i- Center
.tlmuvon
:iol
. . Ricbt cuanl lieven:
Kitht tackle Currie
. . . . Uimrter li. l'e
... Ulitlit en.1 Sberrlll
. . left lialftHick lshl.Hi
1'ullhack V. MeElray
kixlu halfback Astou
MrM .w.irt'-r: Austin. Ralner fn
it'.
KBr
K. Ku.iua.
It. IVnniwa
si;t'?iliu
;"ll'Vn
e.'"ii-l quarter. Trlaitv. Kark- Orerall
Ausiin. it imr for r . Mcr.lr.
tliir.l iiuarter. TriDitv. Kruat OTerall
... i
rMscm: Austin .srlmw f.ir ioIBd. Holland
i"i ... .nrr.ir". unmiiEuaiii M.r oereiu. al-
r i-r .'iirrle: furtu .niarter. Austin. Burke
rH-iaN: !(ferf'--Wiminpr iTia iuiiTPniivi.
1 'iiii'iir I'u rk.tr i Ausrini : Itn'iniati. Ijiirtl
Ruins uiiivrrsin i. Time of quarters Fifteen
n i j t . 1 1 1 . ?
S. oi -iuir : Toji- lulowim hv Ktrl OTerall. V.
I'l.ti'M. '. hfrjiwin : coal? frtmi toiKhtkwn hv
f rrsi.N.in o. Vanl rnined hv line hnfk-l
IVinicv It:.. Airtiu V.'ak YanJ i.r frrt.
ms. -Trinitv Urt. Atr&tln YanU n tu4
rim Trlnli.v Austin 1W. Yanls mint
i r:a.:r a.ikimi ic. t irt Ouwnii Trlnitv
Autiu i;;
Football Results
At Mobile. Ala. Springhill 32. How-
aid 0
At Columbia. S. C Citadel 20. South
Carolina 2.
At Koanoke. Va V. M. I. H V. p. I.
At Ja.kson. Miss. University of Mis-
sissippi 14. Mississippi college 36.
At Norfolk. Va Hampden Sydney 7
W illiam and Mary 0.
At Charlotte. S. C Davidson 33 Clem-
son 0
At Spartanburg. S. C Wofford 9 Fur-
man 7.
At Bristol. Va King college 0 Emery
und llrnry 13.
At omaha Xeb. Creighton 20. Sou'h
Idjkoia 2
At Salt Lake. Utah Colorado college
21. Utah 6.
V Seattle. Wash. University of
Washington 14. University of California 7.
At I-os Angeles. Cal. Oregon Aggies It
University of Southern California 7.
At Houlder. Colo. University of Colo-
rado u. Colorado Aggies 32.
At Denver. Colo Denver university 21
ol 'rado School of Mines 0.
At .Monmouth. Ill Knox college 7.
Monmouth 7 (tie).
At Jacksonville. Ill Illinois college 28
Southern Illinois normal 0.
At Washington. Georgetown 47 George
Washington 7
At Sherman. Texas. Trinity university
-I. Austin college of Sherman U.
At Nashville Vanderbilt 0. Sewanee 0
At Knoxville Kentucky 0. Tennessee 0
(hnalc
At Conway. Ark. Hendrix 7 Louisiana
Industrial Institute t.
At .Manhattan. Kan Kansas Aggies
47. Washburn College 8.
At Rochester. X. V. Vermont 6. Roch-
ester 10.
At New York. Fordham 14. Villa
Nova 7.
At Washington. D. C George Wash-
ingtnn 7. Georgetown 41.
At l-ancaster. Ta. F and M. 20 Get-
tysburg 13.
At Lcwlsburg. Pa Bucknell 8 Lebanon
Valley 0.
At Atlanta Ga. Georgia Tech 33. Au-
burn 7.
At St. Louis. Washington 9. St.
Louis 0.
At Memphis. Mississippi A. and M. 21
University of Arkansas 7.
At Birmingham. Ala. Alabama 0.
Georgia 3.
At I'ittsburg Pittsburg State Normal
7. Oklahoma Central Normal 0.
At Des Moines. Iowa. Ames 33.
Drake 14.
At Cincinnati -Miami 34 University of
Cincinnati 0.
At Cleveland Western Reserve 27
Cass .
At I-exington. Transylvania 13. Uni-
versity of Louisville 0.
At Milwaukee. 'Marquette 7. Wa
bash n ;
At Tulsa. Kendall College 110. Rollal
iiiaii ui ffiiurn v.
At Fort Worth. Baylor 3! T. C. U 14
At Memphis. Tenn. -Mississippi A. and
. M. 21 Arkansas 7.
At Lincoln Neb. Notre Dame 20
Nebraska 0.
At Atlanta. Ga. Georgia Tech 33. Au-
burn 7.
At Brownwood Texas. Daniel 'Baker
30 Howard Payne 0.
At liatesville. Ark. Arkansas collere
2. Little Rock college .
At Lawrence. Kan. Missouri 13 Kan-
sas 0.
L. 8. U. 14 Tulane 14.
KAttoxtated Press Heforl.f
NEW ORLEANS November 30. Lou-
isiana State university and Tulane played
to a 14 to 14 tie in the annual Thanks-
giving day clash here today. The game
was replete with thrilling runs by Flan-
nagan and Barnes the last two periods
developing Into a duel between the star
backs. ' Barnes scored both of Tulane's
touchdowns while Flannagan performed
a like service for L. s. u.
Panthers 18 Buffaloes 6.
In a hard fought game the Panthers
defeated the Buffaloes II to 6. It was
the Panthers' game after the first quar-
ter. The ta: Panthers. Wilkinson Het-
tegast. Furlong (captain) and R. Fowler
Buffs Stude Frail k and L. Taylor. '
The Panthers suffered a -Mow when
WUkluson broke big thumb.
tow n by gruelling work. Two
and
If Yoii.
SOCIAL HONORS
Week of Gayety Planned Captain for Next Season Will Be
Chosen Monday Night.
The Rice football eltvn which Thurs-
day cloaed the greatest football reason of
the inatitute'a young history will he re-
cipients of many social courtesies in the
coming week.
The honors began Thanksgiving day.
Just before the final game when Laptain
Brown was presented by his tcamates
with a silver loving cup. engraved with
Heir names. Three other veterans like
Brown have played their last game of
loiiege tootbail Fendley Fulwiler and
Kalb. Kach of them scored points in the
final game except Kalb. and the latter's
interception of forward passes led direct-
ly to two touchdowns and his receiving
of another from Fendley led to a Ultra
touchdown.
The sophomores of Rice gave their an-
nual dance Thursday night at which the
football men were guests of honor.
a
HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL WON
FROM PORT ARTHUR 13 TO 0
Cliff Lawrence Ran 95 Yards for
Touchdown in First Quarter
of Game.
(Houston Post SftcM.i
PORT ARTHUR. Texas. November 30.
Houston High beat Port Arthur High
here this afternoon in a rather loosely
played game by tne score oi u 10 w.
Houston scored In the Unit ouartcr when
Lawrence took a punt on his own five-
vard line and ran the entire length of the
held placing the ball between the goal
posts. He failed to kick goal.
The second score was the result of -
fumbled punt by Port Arthur which
Houston recovered on the one-yard line
and carried over on first down kicking
goal. y
Port Arthur plaved in poor luck as at
the end of the first half they had the
ball on Houston's 10-yard line on a first
down as the result of forward passes. At
the end of the fourth quarter the ball was
on Houston's la-yard line on a second
down .
The weather was ideal and a large
crowd was present. The officials Were:
Referee. Johnson of Oklahoma; umpire.
Harrison of Sewanee; head linesman
Longley of Rice.
RICKENBACHER CHAMPION
AUTO DRIVER OF AMERICA
Cooper Coasted Half a Lap Without
Gasoline Making Third
Place.
(Associated fires Report.)
LOS ANGKLES November 30. Eddie
Rickenbacher this afternoon won the 150-
mile "championship award sweepstakes"
race on the one-mile paved Ascot speed-
way the final event In the American
Automobile association's contest for
$13500 in prizes and the tfHe of "cham-
pion driver of America." Rickenbacher's
time was 2:13 15.2. Pullen was second and
Cooper third. Cooper ran out of eisoline
while in second place and coasted half a
lap to the finish while Pullen passed him.
Vanderbllt 0 Sewanee 0
'.jionuierf l ie. Heport.i
NASHVILLE Tenn.. November 30
Wasted opportunities by both teams at
critical stages explains the scoreless tie
to which underbill and Sewanee hat
red this afternoon on Dudley field. A 1
fumble In the first period within t lie I
shadow of Sewanee's goal by Floyd lost
the Commodores their best chance for a!
touchdown.
TWENTY ROUNDS TO DRAW.
Ad Woloast Met Frankle Russell at New
Orleans.
i (Astocioteit ftesi tiepori.)
NEW ORLEANS November 30. Ad
Wolgast former world's lightweight
champion and Frankle Russell of New
Orleans fought 20 fast rounds to a draw
here Thursday night. The decision that
the fight was a draw was given by Ref-
UaDAk aV UunnkU I .v... I ........
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writers were unanimous In announcing
woigaat tne winner oy a gooa margin.
The fight was furious from gong 'o
gong although there were .no knock-
downs. A TALBOT
formjuCOLLARS
are curve cut to fit the
shoulders perfectly
CUutpcabody 6fCb:lnciMakcrs
Would Get .One
Make it either a Christmas gift or drive it home as a
Thanksgiving gift
This is your chance to buy that car for the family at a
price that will enable you to run it a whole year on what
you save on the original purchase price.
Remember these cars are not used cars. They're dem-
onstrators. Driven by expert salesmen a few hundred
miles under most advantageous conditions. They're just
tuned up. . '
If you would get one you should hurry r.
THE OVERLAND-SALES COMPANY
Main and Dallas
Preston 6100
FOR RICE ELEVEN
W. Weatherford will entertain the
team according to his annual custom
with a party at the Majestic Saturday
night to be followed by a banquet .at
MiKinnon's. At the Majestic the Rice
team in action against Tulane in mov-
ing pictures will be shown.
Another annual affair of particular in-
lerest is tne dinner at Black s wnicn will
be given Monday night bv C. E. Brock-
man afrrt R. C. Oooley. The captain for
next year's eleven will be chosen then
and letters awarded. Farewell talks will
be made bv the departing veterans.
On Friday evening Dr. C. F. Ward and
Mrs. Ward will entertain the team at
their home. There will be a miniature
football game as a unique feature to be
followed by dancing.
Other social affairs are stirring but
have not yet taken definite form.
CLOSE PLAY MARKED GAMES
ON GRIDIRONS OF THE SOUTH
Tech and Tennessee in Tie for
Championship Neither Having
Suffered Defeat.
I
Associated Press Reforl.)
ATLANTA Ga.. November 30. South-
ern football tennis today completed with
one or two exceptions a season remark-
i able for the well balanced schedules ani
closeness of play generally. Two elevens
' Georgia Tech and Tennessee. came
through the lonv. campaign without defeat
although both parties participated in tie
games.
Georgia Tech set what is believed here
to lie a record for a Southern college
game when on October 7 they scored 222
points against Cumberland.
Vanderbilt lost a single game to
Tennessee but today was tied by
Sev.anaa. which was defeated by Ala-
bama anw Tennessee. Georgia lost to the
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Navy Georgia Tech and Auburn while
Auburn was defeated by Vanderbllt and
Georgia Tech. Louisiana went down be-
fore Sewanee and was tied by Rice and
Tulane. Alabama after defeating Sewanee
lost to Georgia Tech. Tulane and Georgia.
Captain Curry of Vanderbllt. whose
home is in Marlin. Texas was among the
star players who closed their footbajl
careers today.
Colgate Crushed Brawn.'
lAssormira fs nrr-eet. )
PROVIDENCE. R. I. November 30.
The Brown university football team con-
querer of Harvard and Yale sustained a
crushing defeat today n the game with
Hunters
DUCKS
QUAIL
Season
Coats Vests Hats Pants Shirts. Boots 'Raincoats Slicker
Suits and whatever you need. 75 good Rent Guns. Don't
wait too long. Store open till 8 o'clock tonighf.
C. L. & THEO. BERING JR. Inc.
Sporting Goods Annex 1009 Capitol.
M ' "Fr His
I H Royal Higknesd
ill 1 Hill -A.merican tfr
H 3&? The Greatest Jk
n r EDWARD WEIL CO.
I I I I Distributors-' '
4I!.I locltim St Prtrtos Wl Hsuiton Texai
llraci .igiiicin.i ..i.. .n Shipmenu Matir in Violation ui Texas Lawa.
Tnllilli's litaiitic
Ko-CeDter Bolt
Aotemekll
berlasa muulem
in reater roram.
wtaere aft par etal
f all sprlais
Automobile and Automobile Acceuories
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in for 11
Remy linltlon.
Starting; Gray ft Davts Uxhtlrtf
ul Startini i LBAStoraztlittiriM
Station
IF YOUR MOTOR COULD IT WOULD SAY gQQ PLEAS.
Best Motor Oil at Any Price.-Lone Star Oil Co.; Houston Te
Colgate. Four touchdowns one In el
period were made by the Colgate elef
tne only touchdowns made -this yi
aaralnst Rrown. 1
It waa Brown's first defeat of he si
on. The score was 28 to 0. Brown 4
never dangerous while the Colgate 11
was a stonewall against the Brown
tack.
Temple ts Lampasas 0.
(Houston Putt S fecial.)
TEMPLE Texas. November 30.-
good game waa played here this aftJ
noon between the Lampasas high
Temple high. The game waa won by d
latter za to v.
Attention!
ARE HERE
Opens
Today
DEC. 1st.
Also Turkty
All game is novf
in season. The
prospects are
splendid on all
game.
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