Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-05
TEXAS A. & M. HAS GREAT
1912 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

College, Station. Tex. March a.
starting the season with two interest
ing games az College Station, then
being a part OF the great bootball
tournament at the Texas State Fair
~ Dallas, PLAYING Oklahoma State
University on the opening day OF
he No-rsu-Oh Carnival az Houston,
ana losing the season with a game
az Oadston Park Dallas. with Bay
Tor University on Thanksgiving nay.
the Agricultural and Mechanical
COLES" OF Texas football team ex-
poets thte season OF 1912 To De the
biggest 1t has ever had. and there
is great enthusiasm already shown.
The Schedule
The following is the schedule for
the season;
October u. with Daniel Baker Col
University AT College Station.
October IS. with Texas Christian
Cniyersitl at College Station.
October &c. with University Of Ar
kansas at the Texas State Fair, Dali
las.
November /, with Austin College
AZ College Station. Texas.
November II. with Oklahoma Uni.
yersity at No-Tsu-Oh Carnival. Hous-
ton.
Nov. le. with Mississippi Agri-
cultural and Mechanical College at
College Station.
November 10. with Tulane Univer-
sity at College Station.
November %, with Kansas Agri-
cultural College at College Station.
Noaember rs. with Baylor Uni
~yersitv at Gadston Park, Dallas.
Never In the history of an educa-
tional institution in Texas has such
a schedule been promised, and never
be lore have the Agricultural and
Mechanical Colleges folks been &C
tubilant over the games that are tc
De played. The schedule comittee OF
the athletic association consists o.
Robert ] Potts. an alumnus Of HI
College, now associate professor o
highway engineering; John w. Kidd
a member of the faculty and asso
ciate professor OF physics. and Franz
Allen Roberts OF Austin, a iuniol
class student, who will be the stud
ont manager OF the team OF 1912
They have been working hard on thu
lineup, and negotiations have beef
going on for some time. rrofeso
Kidd has made several trips TO Hous
ton and other cities In the interes
Of the schedule, and good judgmen
has been used In selecting the team
with which Agricultural and Mechar
iCal is 10 play next season. The AZ
ricultural and Mechanical COLES
now belongs to the Southern Inter
collegiate Athletic Association. Tn
strength of the college In athletic
has increased so In the last few yeaT
that the college now occupies a hig
position In the athletics of the Soutl
Il is the only institution in Texas b'
longinc TO the Southern lntercoll'
ciate The Farmers also retail
their membership in the Texas Inter
collegiate Athletic Assn, and tah
inst as active interest In its success
ms they have ALWAYS done In fac
some of the most stringent rules o
athletics adopted boy the Texas as'
citation were proposed by the Agr
cultural and Mechanical College
Representative opponents
I'm arranging the schedule OF Oh
GAMES. the c1mittcc has e%nacavoro
, r'rv -%cvora, CT 'hc leading TeX'
teams ana then bring TO the Stat
,tronc team from other reprcsent'
tive INTERCOLLEGIATE associations.
will be- noticed that five Of the game
GA the above schedule are wit
teams outside of Texas and represeI
the very hest towns from all o.
re.ghhorinC states.
The first two James will not tau'
a great deal OK u%ncasiness in u
Farmer camp Both Daniel Bak'
COLLEGE and Trinity University ha'
GOOD teams. and will furnish exec
lent opportunity TO whip the FARM
team into excellent shape, hut th'
are hardly likely to aust them al
serious difficulty.
The game with the University
Arkansas at Dallas Is looked un'
AS being one OF the hardest Games
The season The RozorhaoFs "
play the University OF Wisconsin