Ray George Named Texas A&M Head Coach
Ray George 260 pounds, known for molding lines, was appointed head coach at Texas A&M by the athletic council after succeeding Harry Stiteler. George came to A&M as line coach last January, previously USC line coach, and is a 1939 USC graduate. The Aggies, led by Fullback Bob Smith, are viewed as contenders for the 1951 Southwest Conference title. Stiteler resigned after disclosing an Houston street fight incident. his resignation was accepted. George will coach on year to year terms, with spring practice ongoing.
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M. T. Harrington
University of Southern California
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Houston
Detroit Lions
Philadelphia Eagles
Hugh Casey Seeks One More Dodgers Comeback
veteran pitcher Hugh Casey, now 37, returns to Brooklyn after a career spanning 20 years. once a World Series standout, he aims for another pennant with the Dodgers, backed by old teammates Dixie Walker and Whitlow Wyatt who say he can still throw.
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New York
Hugh Casey
Georgia
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Brooklyn
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Dixie Walker
Casey
Atlanta
Whitlow Wyatt
Ebbets Field
Yankees
Bill Bevins
Old Case
Cookie Lavagetto
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Walker
Wyatt
Wilbert Robinson
Robinson
Colonial Meet Nears Field of 42 at Fort Worth
Fort Worth April 24 U P Four places remained to fill the 42 man field for the Colonial National Invitation golf tournament May 23 27. Tournament officials raised the field to 42 from 36 and announced three more entrants Raymond Gafford and Earl Stewart Jr both of Dallas and Julius Boros of New England registered. One player dropped out due to family illness.
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Notable entrants boost field for weekend golf event
Southern Pines NC players and others from New Hartford NY and LSU links join the growing field as Stew art, a 1941 National Intercollegiate champion, and Boros, among the year’s top 30 money winners, highlight the roster. Gafford, a 37-year-old Texas PGA champion from 1949, returns after limited appearances, including last summer’s PGA where he exited in the quarter finals. The entry count rose by six on Saturday to accommodate players active in recent tournaments.
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Southern Pines
Ted Kroll
New Hartford
Stewart
Louisiana State University
Boros
Gafford
Hungarian railways carry 22.9% more freight in 1950
Hungary's government reports a 22.9 percent increase in freight carried by the national rail system in 1950 compared with 1949. The Globe-News advertising section notes Want Ads.
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Budapest
Globe-News
Lane Selected For North Team
Seven all-state players were named to the 12-man North squad for the North South all-star game at the Texas High School Coaches Association clinic in San Antonio August 3. Selection chairman F. O. Scroggins said one more man remains to fill the roster coached by Cliff Wells of Tulane. Notables include Keith Lane Berger 6 foot 6 and Lloyd Giles Texarkana 6 foot ?
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Texarkana
Lloyd Giles
Carl Ince
Lubbock
Kenneth Henson
Stanton
Kermit Allen, Jr
Fort Worth North Side
Joe Hardgrove
Fort Worth Paschal
Monte Robicheaux
Bowie
Lynn Hart
Grover
Billy Ward
el Paso Austin
Rodney Pirtle
Coleman
Jimmy Brown
Adrian
Eiffel Tower Club to usher foreign tourists in Paris
Paris celebrations mark the 2,000th birthday with a new Eiffel Tower Club for foreign visitors. Inauguration planned in May inside a pillar, offering information and mail services for a small fee. Address listed as Piffel Tower Paris.
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Paris
Eiffel Tower
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Spring Training Abolished Debate Roils Texas High Schools
Texas high schools vote on spring football training and state championship games for Class AAAA and AAA. Stan Lambert predicts spring training ends with no playoff, while Class AAAA may oppose a playoff even against AAA. Editorial remarks on Brad Rowland and Bill Holmes highlight Texas Tech publicity moves and all America considerations.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Texas Interscholastica
Austin
Stan Lambert
Texas High School Coaches Association
Lambert
Golfers To Compete In Amarillo Putting Meet Tonight
Golf balls will be offered as prizes in the Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association putting tournament at 8 pm tonight at the Ross Rogers Course. It is the first event of the year with plans for weekly Tuesday meets weather permitting. Entry is 50 cents with partners drawn for match play. all putters invited.
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Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Women investors in telephone venture reap steady returns
Women own an average of 28 shares each and invest savings in a telephone business. They expect regular returns from service, with benefits when ill and a pension upon retirement. The operation earns about $1,450,000 annually and runs 35,000 telephones handling 270,000 local calls every 24 hours, far above the national average of under six calls per telephone.
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