Show Texas Star Sets Pace In Total Yardage NEW YORK Nov 14 UP P Although Texas Bobby Layne leads the nation in total yards gained on the ground and through the air the forward passing star from the Lone Star state is no dead cinch to wind up as the 1946 1916 collegiate champ Layne Layno has gained 1248 yards according to the latest figures from the National Collegiate Athletic Athletic Ath Ath- letic bureau but ho has played eight games as compared to seven for his closest competitors Travis Tidwell of ot Auburn has picked up 1154 1151 yards in seven starts and Georgias Georgia's Charley Chancy has moved the ball 1011 yards in seven games Each of the leaders will play 10 games before the season Is over While Layne Jousts with tough Texas Christian and Texas Tidy Tidwell faces Georgia Clemson and and- Florida who has gained yards in his I last t two outings has an excellent chance of catching Layne although he trails by yards Georgians Geor Geor- I glans gians take on Auburn and Chattanooga Chattanooga Chattanooga Chatta Chatta- before their traditional m meeting with Georgia Tech Although Although Although Al Al- though Tech pro promises to be rugged rugged rugged rug rug- ged it was against them that ran wild gaining more mora than yards last season after after- returning returning returning return return- ing from the army The 10 lea leaders ers in each department department department depart depart- ment TO Total ToUl tat offense gains rushing and pus pan L ne Luy Texas 1248 lard yards yard in plays paya Tidwell Auburn 1 1154 in fn Tripp of Gorta 1011 In of NeV Nevada In la Gilmer r. r Alabama gg In 1 3 e ey of St Marys Mary's SOS 1 In 1 3 D of Army 8 I In of ot Michigan in of ot HardIn 1118 is In Enk of ot Arizona SO In PUling Failing offense ranked on total com com- of Indiana an 05 65 Layn a l IT ug of T xa 64 of Auburn n 68 58 Conerly of 57 De Dc Moil Hall of ot Purdue 24 54 Gilmer of ot Alabama 51 l Thomason of ot V M I I. I 50 SO Macrides of Nevada 50 Working of ot Washington and andLee andLee Lee 45 o of Tulsa Tulia and Clark of Texas u Mines limes 43 3 offense offense offense-Mobley Mob Motley ey Sim Hardin-Sim- mons mon yards yard In 38 carries carrie Ro Roberts of ot in of ot Oklahoma In 86 Jackson of ot Vale tate In 98 Stephens of ot Cincinnati In 77 Merriman e of Stanford In tar Davis a of Array Army In 9 98 Justice of i ift North Carolina in 83 Roger of Villanova ft In 78 Wright i of Detroit SOS In 00 90 |