El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-09-30
Athletic Breach Between Texas
College Teams Prevents Football
Texas University College Not Have Any Games This Year
Not Even the Thanksgiving Usually Deciding Contest
BY HORACE SHELTON

* AN ANTONIO Texas. Sept. 3O-AIl
- efforts TO heal the bitter breach
~ between the university of Texas
and the Agricultural and Mechanical
college in athletic matters have failed
and there viii be no baseball, football
or any field contests between the Two
leading state institutions this wear
The fact that the annual THANKSGIVING
day game, which decided the state
championship, viii not be played this
year has taken much interest out of
the game. In the past. all victories of
either institution were only welcomed
as leading to a forecast o. the Dossi-
DlutieS of the championship game Tho
institutions have played this game for
more tnan 10 years, sometimes II Aus
IN IN, sVu!eIlines at Dallas, sometimes at
o1h antonio. and for the past four
years at Houston 1t required special
- @ILs 10 nanule the roOters who went
70 Sheer their favorite teams
Ihe severance of relations came last
year after the university of Texas had
won the game The university charged
mat coach Moran, of the \ & NJ en-
cOuraSed brutal and Observation-Disclosures
practlceS and demanded that he be dis
charged or that all athletic relations
DctWeen the TWO institutions would ne
called Off The A & NJ. refused to con-
ceOe TINS and reemplOyed Moran This
resulted IN the two athletic councils
refusing to make arrangements for
any contests of any kind
recently the alumni of both uDiver-
SITES have been trying to get the two
institutions together so that the annual
championship game might be Dlaved
put the efforts will be hopeless, as
there is much bitter feeling among the
members of the athletic councils of
both institutions.
Texas University's Games.
Despite the lack of this game the uni
VerSlty of Texas will have A very in
terestlng schedule and will meet some
teams which have most excellent rec
orqS- The outOfstate teams to play
viii be Oklahoma university, Haskell
indians, Mississippi university and Ar
Kansas university. The results of these
games will probably settle the question
OF the championship of the south The
sc se fIIIsa IN f 6ll is as follows:
SATURDAY, Oct. 19-Oklahoma univer-
Sity at Dallas
Saturday. Oct. 26-Hasken indians at
Austin.
Monday. Nov. baylor university at
Waco.
Wednesday. Nov. 13-Mississippi uni
Versity at Houston.
Saturday, Nov. 23-SOuthwestern mi
VerSity at Austin.
Thursday, Nov. 2S-Arkansas unfver-
slty at Austin
Team Is In Training.
ne university or Texas team is now /
In training at San Saba, a mountain |
resort to the northwest of Austin \ /
large number OF the squad has report ]
ed and light practice is on. The camp I
is IN charge of assistant coaches Disch I
ana Xix and manager Pearson G. Bar /
rett.
Coach David Auerdice will not be
able to join the training squad for a 1
time. He has been i'll at his home in /
indiana and is not in shape Yet TO di-
'ecI the activities of the students.
The university fans have been great
y cheered by the information that I
Alrkpatrlck, the crack fullback, is ex-
)ccted to be in the squad on its return
rom the training camp Although bus
ness made it impossible for Kirkpat-
lex 10 accompany the team to train /
nS- quarters he has been keeping him
ielt IN good condition. If he does as
good as he did last year it is consid-
red almost certain he will be picked
or one of the all-southern eleven this
ear.
The further announcement that Char