Wind heats up as baseball meetings near in Minneapolis
Reported activity about major and minor league deals as the National Association of Professional Leagues preps for its 47th annual convention. Chicago White Sox GM Frank Lane shows aggressive bids for third basemen, while Browns and Yankees trade talks swirl. Also notes on Lupien sale, Onslow’s Memphis prospects, and looming golf open in Miami.
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Minneapolis
Rene Lelts
Chicago White Sox
Frank Lane
Bob Dillinger
St. Louis Browns
Browns
New York Yankees
Dillinger
White Sox
Bill Johnson
Lane
Tony Lupien
Sacramento
Pacific Coast League
Sox
Jack Onslow
Gordon Goldsberry
Memphis
Don Kelloway
National Association of Professional Leagues
Notre Dame Eyes 1950 Grid Schedule Negotiations
Ed Moose Krause attends Biz Nine meeting to seek 1950 or later opponents as Notre Dame aims for nine or ten games in 1949 and beyond. Campaigned partners include Southern Methodist with a potential three year contract while Big Nine access and future matchups with Michigan Minnesota and Illinois are explored.
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Chicago
Notre Dame
Ed “Moose” Krause
Irish Athletic
Biz
Irish
Northwestern
Nebraska
Tulane
Frank Leahy
Southern Methodist
Texas
Souther Methodist
Krause
Big Nine
AAU Cagers in Two Games Tonight at Amarillo College
The Amarillo College gym hosts two AAU Cagers games tonight after postponements due to the Phil lips 66 West Texas State tilt. At 7 pm the Amarillo College Junior Varsity meets the 142nd Infantry National Guard five, and at 9 pm Cole & McGahey face Peoples Recreation.
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Theamario Basketball League
Amarillo College
Phillips 66
West Texas State
142Nd Infantry National Guard
Cole & McGahey
Peoples Recreation
Santa Fe
Russell
Sandie Sophs
Graham Hoeme
Wentworth Cadet James Peepies Receives Football Letter
Cadet James Peepies, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Peepies of 1003 A. Hayden, was awarded a high school football letter for varsity play this season at Wentworth Military Academy. Captain Karl Berninger, athletic director, presented the letter at Wentworth athletic council, noting games played and above average performance per conference rules.
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Easaguon
James Peepies
Herbert Peepies
A. Hayden
Wentworth Military Academy
Karl Berninger
Wentworth Athletic Council
Austin College Football Coach resigns after two win season
Herman F. resigns as head football coach and athletic director at Austin College. Effective March 15 1949 at end of his two year contract. College won only two games this season.
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Ine
Versesus Pree
Austin College
Last Hight
W. B. Guerrant Pierce
YMCA Cage Loop In Games Tonight
The YMCA Cage Loop resumes with a tripleheader at Nixson Jun High School gym led by Line Avenue Baptist versus Sacred Heart at 7. Polk Street Methodist faces First Baptist and Mormon Preachers meet First Presbyterian. San Jacinto Baptists top at 3-0 idle this week with Sacred Heart and San Jacinto Methodist tied for second at 3-1.
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Uua-Carren
Nixson Junor High School
Line Avenue Baptist
Sacred Heart
Polk Street Methodist
First Baptist
First Presbyterian
San Jacinto Baptists
Sacred Heart and
San Jacinto Methodist
Hogan Named Golf Pro of the Year at York
Fred Corcoran, editor of the Official Golf Guide, announced Hogan as the Professional Golfer of the Year. He also named Frank Stranahan of Toledo as Men's Amateur of the Year, Grace Lenayk of Newington as Women's Amateur, and Mrs Babe Zaharias of Denver as Women's Professional of the Year.
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York
Pen Hogan
Fred Corcoran
Official
Golf Guide
Hogan
Corcoran
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Grace Lencayk
Newington
Conn
Babe Zaharias
Denver
College Basketball Scores From Various Games
Basketball results list scores for multiple games including Beloit over Lake Forest 82 to 47, Colgate 4 over NYU 63, Purdue 51, Detroit 42, Indiana 48, Mich State 36, Minn 61, Neb 52, George Washington 37, Northwestern Louisiana 65, Spring Hill 60, and other matchups with teams such as St. Thomas, Bradley, and Harding College contributing scores.
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Lips
W. Tex
St. John’s
Denver
Brigham Young
Muhlenberg
Beloit
Lake Forest
Colgate
NYU
Towa St. Tehrs
S. Dak. U
Drake
Towa St
Bradley
St. Thomas
Purdue
Detroit
Ind
Mich. St
Minn
Neb
Car
Frogs Fall Again To North Texas
North Texas State handed Texas Christian University a 71 to 44 defeat in Denton as TCU fouled out two of its better players early in the second half. Personal fouls reached 36 in the basketball game. Upcoming SWC action lists Baylor versus St Louis and Rice hosting Texas Tech. Texas A and M meets Sam Houston State and Texas plays Oklahoma University in Norman.
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Texas Christian University
Texas Christian
Onty
Denton
Baylor
St. Louis University
St. Louis
Rice
Texas Tech
Houston
Texas A and M
Sam Houston State
Huntsville
Texas
Oklahoma University
Norman
Okla
Wichita Keeps Non-Pro Tourney Meets Honors
Wichita keeps the non pro tournament, with Minneapolis reporting on December 7. The event awards and details are summarized from the latest baseball coni meet coverage, noting ongoing competitions and standings.
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Wichita
Minneapolis
Getz to referee Trout Martin wrestling title rematch
Wayne Martin of Tulsa and Sailor Dick Trout of Carbondale Ill meet in a 190 pound Southwestern title rematch at the Sports Arena with AL Getz named referee. The bout follows Trout's Nov 25 disqualification in a disputed defense and a rematch ordered by Col Harry Landry of the National Wrestling Association.
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Etteparet
Wayne Martin
Tulsa
Dick Trout
Carbondale
Ill
Martin
Trout
Wayne
Tle
Escrow
Harry J. Landry
Ible
National Wrestling Association
Friars Point
Miss
Oklahoma
Pat O Dowdy
Vic Weber
Benny Trudell
Oosterbaan Wins Coach of the Year in World Telegram Poll
Michigan mentor Bennie Oosterbaan, in his first season as head coach, is named Coach of the Year by 262 coaches in the New York World Telegram and Scripps-Howard poll. He edged Lynn Waldorf and Frank Howard, with 61 first-place votes and 24 third-place tallies.
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Maurice Stelzeres
el Campo
Mount Vernon
New Braunfels
West Texas
Post
Phillips
Aldine
M. Stern
Wichita Falls
Coyotes
Odessa
Denison
Breckenridge
Highland Park
New York
Bennie Oosterbaan
Michigan
New York World-Telegram
Associated Scripps-Howard
Oosterbaan
Herbert C. Fritz
Crisler
Lynn “Pappy
Waldorf
California
Frank Howard
Clemson
Madison
Matty” Bell
Southern Methodist
Dobbs Sets New Pro Grid Record in Final Game
Glenn Dobbs of the Los Angeles Dons posted a record season ending with 2942 total yards on 460 plays, surpassing Spec Sanders 2874 yards. The Texan 6-4 back also claimed the punting crown, while Otto Graham of Cleveland finished second in passing with 2859 yards.
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Glenn Dobbs
Los Angeles Dons
Dobbs
Tulsa U
Spec Sanders
New York Yankees
Otto Graham
Cleveland
Texas A&I Ties Southwestern 35 35
Texas A&I and Southwestern University battled to a 35 35 tie after officials confirmed the score while Southwestern players had left the gym for their hotel. A and I seek to reschedule a makeup game, conditions permitting.
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Texas A&i
Southwestern
Weer Elle Dewey
Texas
A and I
Southwestern University
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