Undefeated Major College Teams Hold Seven Remain
New York Jan 10 The leading college basketball programs stay unbeaten a few weeks into the season with seven teams unblemished St Louis Western Kentucky Hamline Akron Minnesota Villanova and Cincinnati. The piece notes last week had twelve unbeaten and surveys upcoming schedules for top rivals and key matchups this week.
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Border Loop Race heats up as Dory Funk defends title
A five man wrestle royal headlines the Sports Arena card with Dory Funk of Hammond Indiana defending the Southwestern 190-pound title against Wayne Martin of Tulsa along with four challengers including Bill Parks of North Bay Ontario. The Border Conference race sees Arizona still leading despite slim margins as Texas Mines upsets two favorites and eyes more showdowns this week. Standings show Texas Mines atop with 3 1 record, New Mexico 2 1, Hardin Simmons 3 2, West Texas 3 2, Flagstaff 1 3, Tempe 0 4, NM A&M 0 3. Week schedule lists multiple league games across Flagstaff Tempe and Tempe routes including New Mexico at Flagstaff and Arizona.
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Dallas Named Regional Open Playoff Site
Dallas has been suggested as the regional play-off site for the National Open by US Soccer Federation president Walter Geisler. A tentative date of February 20 pairs Alpine Sportswear of Dallas against Zenthoefer Furs Soccer Club of St. Louis in the regional match.
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Davis Returns to City Hall After Illness
Clifford Davis, city personnel director, resumed duties at his office today following several days of illness.
Ex Boxer Dorazio Charged in Fatal Beating
Former heavyweight Gus Dorazio was released on 1500 bail after being charged with homicide in the fatal beating of Albert Blomeyer, a 33 year old brewery worker. Dorazio and Blomeyer worked at C Schmidt and Sons Brewery where labor tensions and union activity were noted by detectives.
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Archer City Dreuth Is Dented Barely
Wichita Falls reporter notes Archer City received about 0.10 inch of rain easing a water crisis. Four railroad brotherhoods agreed to a 90 day truce to haul water from Lake Olney 17 miles away as Archer City, population about 2,000, faced scarce supplies.
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Indians Name Business Manager in Oklahoma City
Bob Reynolds of Burlington Iowa has been appointed business manager of the Texas League Oklahoma City Indians in Oklahoma City.
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Gardnar Mulloy Wins Dixie Net Tourney
Gardnar Mulloy, Davis Cup star from Miami, won the 22nd annual Dixie tennis championship in Tampa. He defeated Gardnar Larned of Rollins College after a rough start, with a final score of 1 6, 6 2, 6 3, 6 2.
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Mother of SMU Proxy Succumbs
Mrs. Esther Lee aged 86 mother of Dr. Umphrey Lee president of Southern Methodist University died in Dallas after nine months of poor health. She was widow of Rev. Josephus Lee who died in 1926. The couple moved to Texas in 1909 living in several towns before settling in Fentress Caldwell County. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Dallas.
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State Real Estate Commission Sought in Texas
Fort Worth Texas legislators ready to introduce bills to create a state real estate commission. Charles R Seals president of the Texas Real Estate Board says the proposal would establish a three member commission to administer licensing and oversight.
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Lone Star Conference Basketball Sees Three Unbeaten Teams
Stephen F. Austin leads the Lone Star Conference with seven wins in eight games as East Texas State and North Texas State each post two wins in the opening week. Trinity and Southwest Texas State face double eliminations while UH remains inactive in conference play. Week schedule includes Sam Houston State vs Houston and NTSU vs Houston with five conference games on tap.
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Bell To Speak at YMCA Honor Dinner
Matty Bell SMU coach and Cotton Bowl champion will be principal speaker at the YMCA sports achievement dinner in Dallas on Tuesday night February 8. Doak Walker and Gil Johnson SMU players will receive awards as Sullivan Award nominee of the Southwest and Southwesterner of the Year respectively.
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Outgoing Coach Leader Attacks Sanity Code Criticism
Harvey Harman of Rutgers blasted the NCAA Sanity Code at the American Football Coaches Association convention in San Francisco. He praised the aims but questioned enforcement and urged more coaching authority while criticizing faculty athletic reps and media handling of officiating disputes.
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Seasick Fisherman Perfects Boat That Absorbs Waves
National Motor Boat Show features Evans Gyro Craft a 11 ton cabin cruiser with a gyroscope keeping the cabin steady while hull absorbs five foot waves. William Evans of Miami Beach explains it aims to cure seasickness, promising easier fishing and comfort at sea.
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Four Tied for Lead at the Los Angeles Open
In the third round of the $15 000 Los Angeles Open four golfers tied for first at 214. Lloyd Mangrum 72 66 76, Leland Gibson 74 73 67, Jimmy Demaret 70 74 70, Eric Monti 71 67 76 lead the field with one round to play while weather woes and sponsor concerns marred the event and sidelined stars like Ben Hogan.
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There Will Be No Tractor Fuel Shortage in Texas 1949
A 1949 Texas notice states there will be no shortage of tractor fuel, assuring farmers of continued supply. Officials confirm steady availability and ongoing distribution to rural areas.
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