The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
Morris Brown, N. C. State, Morgan
Remain Unbeaten, United; Texas
Eliminated BY Southern l4-7

Texas .....-....-.-.- 3 SO 35 10
vhd Wnberforee -~----~-----~-- > az 90 CO.,
MORRIS BROWN, N. C. State and Morgan moved
step national football honors the past week end
the Purple Wolverines struggled past Xavier 60 the Bear
routed the A. Agges 1885, and the Eagles shaded John
son Smith 60 All three of the nations lone unbeaen
united clubs gave fine demonstration of their intent de
sire to stay unblemshed and firmly wrapped up in tn
bowl picture because the entire trio came through in the
enemy's backyard.
Unbeaten but oncetied Prairie View kept clean sat
awaiting Armstce Day encounter at home against tho
by defeating Bishop 1877.
Unbeaten but twice tied Fisk kept in the defeatess
class by nosng out Taadega 10 in the fading seconds OF
play to ruin the atters gala Homecoming An enthusiastic
band of rooters followed the Fsites the Alabama IN
vason and two come cheereaders garbed in the Blue and
Gold of the Nashville institution kept the spirit the en-
tire game
Talladega glorious host even in defeat and kept
her reputation for staging probably the most coorfu
Homecoming to be evidenced in the SlAC.
Lordy and mighty Texas unbeaten but once-tied be-
by aroused and smoohcickng Southern eleven which
hell bent on having perfect Homecoming we'll as
protecting its slim chance to get into of the bowl
classic The Cats winning margin was l4-7
Tuskegee moved right up behind Morris Brown, N. c.
State Morgan, Prairie View, and Fiskthe remaining
beaten quinet-in beating Knoxville 3O-7 and Langston
kept in dead step by bagging Wiley 10 after bitter fight
Florida was idle but kept in the running Southern, Va
State KY State all their stock up higher levels
the Cats upset the Steers the Troans bagged West Vr
gnia Yellow Jackets 26O and the Thorobreds trimmed
Wiberforces mighty Green Wave 60 Lane stood still on
the Go tie with lie Moyne, but Shaw lost ground getting
upset 127 by c. State and Wherefore fell to Shaws
level in being unable to handle Henry Arthur Keans colts
The national individual scoring race remained unchang
ed Florida remained idle that her pace-settng full
back Albert Cant could not stretch his SO points, while
John (Big Train) Moody, Morris Browns AllAmerican
fulback getting banked by Xavier thus remaining
behind Cant with 81 points. Jolting Joe Jenkins, Morris
Brown halfback also failed to improve his standing and
has the same AZ points of last week. touchdown behind
4S points to his credit
Dame Fortune keeping books for this obser-
Eleven times this has he venured forth and
taken Tong Shots most of which absolutely daffy
from the standpoint of logic and eleven times has he ne
the bell" few not outright long shots but the fa
margins by which the favorte picked in what IOomed
as very close ball games placed the guesses in the Out
limb class.
The eleven fancy guesses-all of which have hit the
bulls eye sQuarey the centerare recalled by close fol
lowers OF this column However, for the benefit of thos
who would like to check very lucky guy, they're
produced below:
() Tuskegee Xavier Golden Tigers had lost fo
three straight years and it was the seasons Opener Tus
won 26-7.
(2) Tuskegee over Wilberforce by three touchdowns
(Tuskegee favorte in tight annual cassic) Tuske
kegee 25-6
CD Texas Langston Ondefeated, united Lang
stOn was definitely the favOrte). Texas 1877.
(4) Lane Alabama. every other guesser in th'
country diSagreed). Lane 200.
N0) BTOWn over by IU points. tNlOSt
the boys figured Morris Brown by Florida
tinue her string of four in the WOvernes Nor
ris Brown 200.
(6) Tuskegee MorehOuse by three touchdOwns |
Tuskegee won 20-7
(7) Morehouse over LIE Moyne (Records revealed LIE
MOyne strOnger). MOrehOuse 1877. ...... -
(S) Past week. MorehOuse Clark MANY picked
this spot for upset of the week. six SNS pcker favOrn
Clark and only five Morehouse). MOrehOuse 2512
(9) Past week Phlander Smith Ark. State
Guessing majority favored Ark State) Phlander Smith
1912.
QO). Past week. Southern over Texas. (Nine of IL
SNS guessers picked Texas) Southern 14-7.
H) Past week. S. C. Shaw. Nobody else in the
country State tumble and the average picker fav
Ored Shaw by two touchdOwns). State won l27
TOP PRIZES for the winning SINS Hundred Per Cent
Wrong Club prognostcator this year either suit OF
clothes top coat gold Benrus watch Evidently Lady
Luck figures paragrapher needs all these She has
stuck by him noby.