Buffaloes Tangle With Miners In Canyon Cage Showdown
West Texas Buffaloes face Texas School of Mines tonight at 8 in Canyon on the home floor. The week features a home date with Texas Tech and a Saturday night against the Phillips 66 outfit. Last week Lub bock saw a late Miner win as Matadors beat Miners by three points. Admission is 50 cents, seating for 1,500, arena heated.
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Iowa Aggies Dark Horse In Big Six Race
United Press reports the Iowa Aggies emerged as a dark horse in the Big Six standings after a 35 to 25 non conference win over Oklahoma. Kansas hosts Oklahoma, while Missouri entertains Iowa State in league play tonight with Kansas at Lawrence and Iowa State at Columbia.
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Galveston Eyes Texas League Franchise Move
Galveston financier Shearn Moody is negotiating to purchase a Texas League franchise with a goal to move it to Galveston before the 1951 season. While he would not name the club, Shreveport and Waco are floated as potential options. Moody said a new club would trigger immediate construction of a modern ballpark to host night games by June 1.
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Malcolm Moss Traded to Los Angeles in Cubs Deal
Chicago January 12 Malcolm Moss a left handed pitcher is turned over to the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast League as part of the deal that brought Ed Baecht to the Chicago Cubs Moss came from Louisville a year ago and finished last season with Minneapolis after going to the Millers in the Tolson for Kelly exchange
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Pre-Easter Evangelistic Conference Planned at Canyon First Christian
Plans for pre-Easter and pre-Pentecostal campaigns will be discussed at a one day bi-district Evangelistic Conference at Canyon First Christian Church. Dr. Roy C. Snodgrass states districts one and two of the Texas Christian Missionary Society will meet to hear Brader and Bader address evangelism themes with sessions from 10 a.m. to 4:20 p.m.
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Navy Bill Exits Navy To Coach At California
Naval Academy football coach William A. Ingram resigns after five years in Annapolis. He says he plans to continue coaching and expects the employing school to announce details soon. Ingram notes his reasons are known to the athletic department and that further statements should come from Navy.
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Plowboys Face Brisk Week On Maple Court
Stephensville January 12 The Plowboys of John Tarleton brace for a tough week with Howard Payne Yellow Jackets visiting Tuesday for one game then Weatherford Junior College Coyotes coming Friday and Saturday. Their lone 62 to 28 win came against Indian Gap Hamilton all-stars.
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May Form New Class A District In Valley
Harlingen school board moved to apply for Class A entrance in the interscholastic league. The action, long sought, could lead to forming a Class A district in the valley with notice to San Benito and McAllen and forwarding the application to Roy B. Henderson in Austin.
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Slender 16-Year-Old Wins Miami Golf Tour Title
The 16-year-old Day from Chicago won the Miami Mid-Winter Amateur Golf Tournament after a grueling 40th hole duel with Lee Chase of Buffalo. Day, described as slender and yellow-haired, claimed the crown in extra holes, after advancing with 18 and 19- hole victories and defeating Jimmy West, the defending champion, along the way.
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Methodist Loopers Tangle with East Texas Teachers in Practice
Southern Methodist University hosts East Texas Teachers at Maplecourt in Dallas in a practice game. The Methodist squad seeks a rematch after a 38 to 36 win at Commerce. This is the last tune up before the UT Texas basketball clash Saturday night.
Devora Montana Mat Thrill at Armory This Friday
Nap De Vora the French Canadian Apollo meets Bull Montana in a high profile wrestling match at the Armory Friday night at eight. De Vora brings a powerful Montreal physique from gymnasium and physical culture work. Montana, known as The Bool, is famed for rough house tactics and a steely, mean look. A strong preliminary card is planned for the evening.
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Percentage basketball and delayed offense explained
The article explains the style of percentage basketball used at Indiana U. It describes a setup with guards and a forward near mid-floor, two corner players, and fast side players to break into open space. The delayed offense aims to spread the defense, create three-on-two opportunities, and exploit ahead-of-time leads against mass defenses.
Dempsey Names Stribling Top Heavyweight Pick
Jack Dempsey lists Stribling of Macon Georgia as the top heavyweight in The Ring selections with Schmeling second and Sharkey third. He says Stribling could reclaim American heavyweight supremacy and jokes he could knock out Sharkey if he tried a comeback.
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Box bout near inking with Schmeling eyed for June
The Macon manager and Hearst Milk Fund promoters near agreement. Schmeling is under contract to the fund and no trouble is anticipated. If all goes well, the bout may be staged next June in Detroit, Cleveland, Philadelphia, or Jersey City.
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K U Cleared of Charges in 8 Cases
Kansas University has been cleared of eligibility charges by the Big Six conference committee. Fight Kansas athletes previously investigated were held blameless. Exonerated players include T C Bishop, William and Kenneth Johnson, Forrest Cox, Ormond Beach, Archie Stuck, Phil Borello, Houston King, and others.
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Salesmen Sponsor National AAU Women's Basketball Tour
The Dallas Salesmanship club will sponsor the National AAU women’s basketball tournament in late March at Fair Park. Forty invitations have been sent to leading teams nationwide. A single large court will seat more than 6,000 spectators.
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Loos and Espinosa Lead in Los Angeles Open Golf Tourney
Chicago veterans Eddie Loos and Al Espinosa held a one stroke edge at 139 after two rounds in the Los Angeles $10,000 open at Wilshire Country Club with Leo Diegel, Frank Walsh, Wilfy Cox, and Craig Wood among the pursuing leaders. Espinosa shot 67 on day two, Loos 70, while Walter Hagen sparked a gallery crowd with a 70 after an early 74. The final 36 holes were set for today with $3,500 going to the winner.
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