Williams Keeps Boxing Crown
Williams retains the lightweight title with a split decision over Enrique Bolanos before a record crowd in Los Angeles. Referee Charley Randolph sided with Bolanos while judges Indrisano and Van preferred Williams. The bout featured constant action with bloodied fighters and a decisive tenth round flurry by Williams.
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Lemon Bob Lemon Shines as Indians Beat Senators 4 0
The Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Lemon, 27, defeated the Washington Senators 4-0 to extend their half game edge over the Philadelphia Athletics. Lemon allowed four hits and struck out seven, topping his mentor Bob Feller in several pitching categories.
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Hogan Wins Second PGA Tournament Championship
Hogan claimed his second PGA tournament title after overcoming a pulled shoulder muscle. The article notes other baseball notes with postponements due to rain and fog, including Cardinals vs Giants at the Polo Grounds Cubs vs Dodgers at Ebbets Field and Reds vs Braves at Braves Field.
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Polo Grounds
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Ebbets Field
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Mike Turnesa
White Plains
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
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Amarillo Lubbock baseball clash at Rosenthal Field
Attendance has been light across District 1-AA this season but a large crowd is expected for the Amarillo Lubbock showdown next Friday at Rosenthal Field in Lubbock. Game time is 8 p.m. Westerner fans anticipate a strong turnout as Lubbock High forfeited seven games after an Amarillo protest was upheld.
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Native Mafeking Children to Receive Free Buttermilk
Native children in Mafeking South Africa are slated to get free buttermilk as part of a local welfare effort. The program aims to improve nutrition among youngsters in the town during the current season.
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Mafeking
South Africa
King Blanks Abilene in West Texas-New Mexico League
Hugh King allowed four hits in a 3-0 win over Abilene. Berger’s 19 year old rookie righthander walked two and doubled in a three run sixth. Clovis beat Lamesa 12-10 in a home run duel as rain postponed Amarillo Pampa and Albuquerque Lubbock games with seven homers in the Clovis Lamesa tilt.
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Associated Press
Hugh King
Abilene
Clovis
Lamesa
Amarillo
Chuck Novotney
John Bottarini
Ray Bauer
George Sturdivant
Ed Skrabacz
Christ Haskins
Don Douhip
Scotland to ration 5000 pounds coal per person to April 1949
Scotland announces a coal ration of 5000 pounds per person through April 30 1949 amid ongoing fuel shortages. Government offices will monitor distribution with priority for households and essential services.
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Mexican Cattle Raisers Plan Cannery at Nuevo Laredo
Mexican cattle raisers unite to fund and construct a meat cannery in Nuevo Laredo aiming to boost processing capacity and expand export potential. The move signals organized industry collaboration to control supply chains and pricing in the border region.
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Nuevo Laredo
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