Only Six College Cage Squads Remain Undefeated This Season
In New York on January 17 Cincinnati fell to Butler 74-52 ending the Bearcats bid at a perfect start. Western Kentucky St Louis Minnesota Villanova Hamline and Akron lead the unbeaten pack with 10 to 12 wins. Minnesota beat Purdue 67-52 while St Louis and Villanova edged by. Upsets across the South west Conference and others included Rice over Texas and Arkansas over Southern Methodist.
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New York
Cincinnati
Butler
Bulldogs
Bearcats
Western Kentucky
St. Louis
Minnesota
Villanova
Hamline
Akron
Drake
Billikens
Big Jim McIntyre
Whitey Skoog
Purdue
Iowa
Indiana
Augsburg
St. John’s
Washington State
Washington
San Francisco
Ilinois
Eastern Kentucky
Kentucky
St. Bonaventure
Duquesne
Rice
Texas
Arkansas
Southern Methodist
Ohio State
Dick Schnittker
Syracuse
Temple
Navy
Rutgers
Niagara
Depaul
Lawrence Tech
Baldwin Wallace
Gettysburg
Lafayette
Albright
St. Joseph’s
Phila
William and Mary
Alabama
Georgia
Providence
Boston College
St. Louis University
Oklahoma A&m
Stillwater
Okla
Aggies
Billinkens
Border
Arizona
Texas Tech
Southwest
Baylor
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Arizona Tech Leading Race For Border Conference Crown
Two team battle emerges between the University of Arizona and Texas Tech for the Border Conference title. Arizona tops the nine team loop with three losses, Tech at risk after a setback but showing strong road wins. Standings show Arizona and Tech as top contenders with West Texas State fading and New Mexico A&M struggling. Next up see Arizona at Flagstaff and New Mexico A&M visiting New Mexico.
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University of Arizona
Texas Tech
Arizona
Tucson
Tech
Raiders
Hardin-Simmons
Texas Mines
Hardin-Simmons Cowboys
West Texas State
Buffaloes
West Texas
New Mexico University Lobos
Arizona State College
Mplagstaff
Tempe
Urs
New Mexico A&m
New Mexico
Surday
Flagstaff
Texas law targets bottle throwing at sports events
Texas Senator Keith Kelly proposes a bill to make it illegal to throw bottles cushions rocks or other missiles at any athletic contest. Violators could be fined five to twenty five dollars. The measure follows bottle throwing incidents at high school and college games, including the 1947 Texas Oklahoma clash.
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Austin
Texas
Keith Kelly
Fort Worth
Dallas
Jack Sisco
Oklahoma
Kelly
Calumet Farm Prepares Star lineup at Hialeah Park
Calumet Farm at Hialeah Park plans a strong winter string led by Coaltown Faultless Bewitch Fer vent Armed In the Pink Free America and Citation returning from California after the Santa Anita Futurity on January 29.
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Calumet
AMI, Fla
U.P
Calumet Farm
Hialeah Park
Coaltown
Faultless
Bewitch
Fervent
Armed
Free America
Citation
California
Santa Anita
ACC McMurry Battle for Texas Conference Lead
Unde fed Abilene Christian College and McMurry loom as contenders for the Texas Conference title with a key clash set for Saturday in Abilene. McMurry and ACC sit undefeated in league play, while Austin College and Southwestern trail.
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Associated Press
Abilene
Abilene Christian College
McMurry
ACC
Southwestern
Pirates
Georgetown
Wildcats
Dee Nutt
Pet McMurry
Abilene Christian
Austin College
Howard Payne
Austin
House of David
Greenville
Bowing Scores Across Multiple Leagues in Local Circuits
The bowling schedule shows Peerless Mixed League Team 8 posting 369 with Grasmick 432 and Jacobson 509 while Team 6 led by Gravestock 579 edged rivals. Team 7 led by Albright 409 and Barnum 476. Team 5 topped with Gerken 511 and Horn 506. Team 4 led by Foster 443 and Barrow 468. Team 2 featured West 572. Team 3 had McMinn 559 and Condron 249. Team 1 included Neubauer 475 and Buccola 571. Pioneer and other leagues list individual scorers such as Albright 514 and Arnold 578, with teams like Canada Dry and Boxwell Bros. posting notable wins and high scores across multiple divisions.
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Peerless
Blind
Grasmick
Allbright
Jacobson
P. Dowell
Zion
Gravestock
B. Dowell
Albright
Dallage
Barnum
Fyfe
Green
Ghomrley
Gerken
Horn
Foster
Neubauer
Curtis
Barrow
Byers
Neenan
Ursprung
West
Black
Tomlin
McMinn
Condron
Allen
Pitcock
Buccola
Pioneer Women’s League
John McCarty
Walker
Duke
Saunders
Ernest
Arnold
Canada Dry
Meton
Wonder Suds
Gaines
Slaton
Gregg
Russell
Timmons
Shelton
Dowell
Alestri
Palo Duro Motors
Page
Ghormley
Boyd
Hanna
Boxwell Bros
Weeks
Bradley
Mahler
Quality Food
Cascarelli
Murray
Kroll
Motor Freight League
Canadian Truck Lines
Hicks
Daws
Towary
Meador
Brooks
Riss & Co
Towery
Richey
Streetman
Maxwell
McNeil
B. Wright
Ridings
Exciters
Williams
Roberts
Mortimer
Springer
Reddys
Ingram
Pendleton
Cycles
Caldwell
Hoover
Soule
Morris
Dynamos
Scott
Buchanan
Lacy
Hogan
Lovelady
Morrow
Norman
Meters
McGuire
Price
Chudes
Industrial League Butter Cream Bakery
Newman
E. Haimes
Critchfield
Margoles
J. Haimes
Tri-State Advertising
Galbreath
Woodburn
Gwyn
Cargill
McCormick
Duke Electric
Bullock
Boswell
Morgan
Sebren
McCue Pharmacy
Harris
McCue
Andates
O'Dell
Moore
Ymca Church Men’s League
First Presbyterian
Neely Jr
Neely Sr
Beringer
San Jacinto
Methodist
Ziegler
Hadsburg
Allred
Holland
First Baptist
Harms
Butler
Easterday
First Christian
Settle
Osborne
Sidwell
Ammerman
Tenth Street Methodist
Veazey
Stanford
Knox
San Jacinto Baptist
Krause
Judd
Willis
Chick
Duckworth
San Jacinto Methodist
Freeman
Smith
Blessen
Metropolitan League
Southwestern Drug
Butterfield
Bracher
Dervis
Owens
Diamond Shop
Caplan
Britton
J. Maddox
Stock
B. Maddox
Johnson
Kersten
Seiberling
McSwain
Langley
Freeman Flowers
Carter & Sons
Amarillo Badgers topple Odessa JCs 45 35 in league clash
Amarillo College Badgers beat Odessa Junior College 45 to 35 to extend their western Texas Junior College Conference lead. James Kile scored 15 points and Jimmie Carter 12 as Amarillo built a 21 12 first quarter edge and held on behind strong defense and rebounding. R. T. Stacy led Odessa with 13 points while Gerald Rogers helped Amarillo control the boards. Final: 45 35, with Amarillo shooting 47 percent.
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Odessa
Bob Carter
Amarillo College
Badgers
Texas Junior College
Odessa Junior College
Ranglers
James Kile
Jimmie Carter
Kile
Carter
R. T. Stacy
Gerald Rogers
Clarendon
Amarillo
Bert Clinton
Amarillo JC
Odessa JC
Jackson
Jones
O O
Reaves
Romer
Ballard
Stacey
Travis
Tripucka Tops Notre Dame Passing Records
Tripucka finishes four years at Notre Dame with a 0.567 pass completion rate 80 of 141 for 1122 yards and 15 touchdowns The New Jersey quarterback surpasses Lujack 0.514 for three seasons and Bertelli 522 for three years in career efficiency
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Tripucka
South Bend
Ind
Frank Tripucka
Notre Dame
New Jersey
Johnny Lujack
Angelo Bertelli
Baylor Texas Clash Continues SWC Title Race
Baylor and Texas renew the showdown in the Southwest Conference as Baylor seeks to extend its undefeated league run after upsetting Texas 45 37 last week. Rice climbs into a tie for second. SMU loses decisively to Baylor then Arkansas. Julius Domics leads TCU scoring with 68 points. Jack Brown tops season scoring with 228.
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Wilbur Martin
United Press
Rice
Baylor
University of Texas
Owls
Longhorns
Bears
Southern Methodist
Arkansas
Texas
Texas A&m
Texas Christian
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Mustangs
Fort Worth
Fayetteville
Ark
College Station
Julius Domics
Bob Prewitt
Southern Methodist University
Jack Brown
Bill Tom
Ex Big State Pilot In Serious Condition
Havana Jan 17 Joe Rodriguez manager of the Sherman Denison Twins in the Class B Big State League Texas was reported in a serious condition Saturday after suffering an embolism several days ago. Rodriguez a veteran baseball manager has been coaching a Havana team. If unable to manage this year Pete Appleton or Tommy McBride former major league stars were being considered as substitutes.
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Havana
Joe Rodriguez
Sherman- Denison Twins
Texas
Rodriguez
Bill Coffey
Sherman, Tex
Pete Appleton
Tommy McBride
Seven Teams Leave TJCC to Form South Texas Conference
CORSICANA January 17. Ray L Waller president of the Texas Junior College Conference says the seven schools exit to form the South Texas Conference was a wise move. He notes TJCC holds 30 Texas junior colleges and sees possible new leagues in West Texas with talks of officers to be named later in TJCC after transfers.
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Corsicana
Texas Junior College Conference
South Texas
TJCC
Ray L. Waller
Waller
Texas
West Texas
Michigan State Wins National AAU Cross Country Title
East Lansing Michigan state earns its place as the second college team to win the National AAU cross country championship. Indiana claimed the title in 1936 with Don Lash leading the field. Lash secured individual honors for seven straight years.
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East Lansing
Mich
U.P
Michigan State
Indiana
Don Lash
Lash
Estes Faces Gideon in Semi at Sports Arena
Malcolm Balk Estes of Elk City returns to the local ring to meet Eddie Gideon from Montgomery in a semi windup on Thursday night. Promoter Dory Detton announced the bout as part of a card led by Monte LaDue versus Milt Olson for the Texas junior heavyweight title stakes.
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Malcolm “Balk” Estes
Elk City
University of Oklahoma
Eddie Gideon
Starry Scotsman
Montgomery
Ala
Dory Detton
Monte LaDue
Milt Olson
Pampa
Texas
Olson
Monte
Estes
Amarillo
Big al Getz
Southwestern
Wayne Martin
Toots Estes
Gideon
Eagles Sold to Syndicate of 100 Businessmen
The Philadelphia Eagles were sold to a syndicate of 100 businessmen for 250000 dollars. The deal closed late Saturday. Alexis Thompson, who bought the team in 1941, left for New York after the transfer.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Alexis Thompson
New York
Eagles
NYU Coach Emil Von Elling Begins 35th Season
Emil Von Elling starts his 35th season as New York University track coach, marking a long tenure at the school.
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New York
U.P
Emil von Elling
New York University
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Garner
Globe
James Garner
Patt Powell
Amarillo News-Globe
Texas Sports Writers Association
Border Loop
Tech Raiders
American Power Boat Association
Patntis and
Supple
Ntry Blan
Amarillo Globe- News
Golden Gloves
Amarillo Globe-News
Doc
Doc’s Liquor Store
Merchant
Nelson
Farmer
Mulligan
Lyles
Liquor Marts
Barry
Pearson
Reeves
Mangold
Fletcher
Gunn Bros
Weatherwax
Werrick
Prince
Atlas Life
Novak
Adams
Glasco
Osenbaugh
Boxwell
Crews
Khiva Temple
Vogel
Cain
Neely
Reagers
Bechtold
Milligan
International Harvester League Motor Trucks
Lawson
Wieland
Clevenger
Morry
Sparks
Crites
Ford
Hammer Mills
Warlick
Ray
Beeman
Hay Tools
Womble
Molyneaux
Parsons
Snead
Tractors
Greer
Mayhue
Robertson
Brown
Harvester Threshers
Cupp
Talley
Gentry
Clement
Tillage Tools
Parker
Jennings
Williamson
Kuhlman
Nichols
Gregson
Clark
Lott
McCartney
Pierce
Billington
Vaught
Stoops
National Shirt Shop
Klein
JB Byers
Jim Byers
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Chism
Caster
Ackers
Anderson Dairy
Small
Pinschell
Zanchettin
First National Bank Bees
Pevens
Miller
Evans
Rawling
Wilson
Grady Truitt
Bob
Sporting & Hardware
Dial
Schickram
Rogers
Bastick and
Galloway
Amarilla
Elliott Speed
Rebel Steiner
Joe Brown
N. Fillmore
Somethi
Coopern
Sitamine
Carroll Tire & Service
New JC
Michigan
New Syndicate
Ambulance Service
Bumas Perry
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Spearman
Radcliff Supply CO
U.S
E. Brown
Panhandle
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