Texas Woman's Bowling feats highlight 1949 50 season
Ruth Dorris of Amarillo had the states tenth highest ladies average at 177 in the 1949-50 season, trailing leader Elsie Steinbarth of Dallas by 10 pins. Grace Baskin Alice Iltis Iris Peters of San Antonio starred on the Champion Strauss-Frank team as 2,659 Panhandle traveling league line.
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Texas Woman's Bowling Association
Ruth Dorris
Amarillo
Ruth
Elsie Steinbarth
Dallas
Grace Baskin
Alice Iltis
Iris Peters
San Antonio
Strauss-Frank
Mann’s Bread
Bowling writers to pick bowler of the half century
Seventeen veteran bowling writers will select the bowler of the half century with contenders including Jimmy Smith Jimmy Blouin and nk Marino There are no women bowlers in Cleveland IBC officials urged the Cleveland Ladies Bowling Association to change its name to Cleveland Smans Bowling Association A proposed year end roll off between the Classic and Major League champions could decide the Amarillo team title
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Pikups
Jimmy Smith
Jimmy Blouin
Nk Marino
Cleveland
IBC
Cleveland Ladies’ Bowling Association
Clevelandsman’s Bowling Association
Amarillo
Fresh UT freshmen face Baylor in season opener
Underdogs from the University of Texas meet Baylor freshmen in their first season game with recent wins listed for Blinn College and Texas A&M influencing expectations.
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Austin
U.P
University of Texas Fresh
Baylor
Cubs
Blinn College
Texas A&m
Pro Coaches Clash With Army Boss Blaik Over Football Show
Army coach Earl Blaik denounced professional football as show business in a magazine piece sparking fierce pro coach rebuttals. George Halas Greasy Neale Herman Ball and others disputed Blaik on league quality, conditioning forward passing and player peak years, with Neale recalling his role in Army's T formation and skirmishes over scrimmaging norms.
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Stanoptowsky
New York
Earl Blaik
Army
Blaik
Tennessee
Steve van Buren
Chicago Cardinals
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Greasy Neale
Eagles
Neale
Michigan
Herman Ball
Washington
Fisherman Finds Sealed Beef Dripping in Shark Catch
A Baselton fisherman found a still sealed can of beef dripping inside a shark he had caught. He took the find home and his wife used the contents to cook the evening meal, featuring shark meat.
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Baselton
Australia
West Texas State leads seniors in Homecoming clash
West Texas State, riding five straight wins, fields stars Conner Mayfield Cross Wright in a Homecoming showdown against Sam Houston State at Canyon's Buffalo Stadium. Senior veterans Wise Draper Dunn Briggs Chapman Womack Williams Covington Tucker Wright lead 7,000 expected attendees with admission set at 1.20 1.80 and 2.40 dollars.
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Conner
West Texas State
Frank Wise
Coleman
Buffs
Jimmie Draper
Spur
Roy Lee Dunn
Borger
Donald Briggs
Shamrock
Leon Chapman
Canyon
Buffalo Stadium
Eddie Conner
Floydada
West Texas State College
Buffaloes
Sam Houston State
Hunts
Beaufort West Farmers Halt Locust Eggs After Rains
In Beaufort West South Africa farmers celebrate heavy rainfall yet fear new problems as eggs from a locust outbreak hatch following the wet spell. A Hannover police stop ends when a driver and wife found unclothed after theft during a swim. Norway reports codriver oil output over 2 million gallons this season.
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Beaufort West
South Africa
Top college teams face crucial games this Saturday
Army visits Harvard in Cambridge while Oklahoma hosts Kansas State. SMU fears Rice in Houston as Clemson draws South Carolina in a 14 14 tie. Notre Dame faces Indiana with a chance to restore prestige. Texas Arkansas and Texas A M also on menu as week 9 action unfolds.
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New York
Army
Oklahoma
Purdue
Notre Dame
Michigan
Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Oklahoma Sooners
Kansas State
Bud Wilkinson
Southern Methodist
Rusty Russell
Houston
Tex
Rice
Oklahoma A&m
Indiana
Frank Leahy
Clemson
South Carolina
Columbia
Schedule entries for NBC morning and evening lineup
The logs list early morning to late night slots including Charlie Crudgington at 5 30 and 6 15 with Gordon Suits at 6 55 7 30 and Weslagard 12 30 noting NBC coverage for Morgan Beatty at 6 15 and 6 45 with Bob Izzard at 1 55 PM and 10 PM plus NBC News at 11 00 PM.
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Charlie Crudgington
Gordon Suits
Weslagard
Bob Izzard
Wea Izeard
Morgan Beatty
NBC
NBC News
Lamesa Faces Undefeated Pampa In Biggest Texas Football Night
Spotlight centers on Lamesa versus the Pampa Harvesters as the top Class AA clash while most teams focus on district play. Crozier Tech opened Dallas district with a 26-0 win over Forest. Paschal beat Fort Worth Tech 13-6. Stephen F. Austin blanked Jeff Davis 28-0. Lanier handled Texas Military Institute 25-7. Borger tops Class AA action.
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Lamesa
Pampa Harvesters
Crozier Tech
Dallas
Forest
Paschal
Fort Worth Tech
Fort Worth
Houston
Stephen F. Austin
Jeff Davis
Lanier
San Antonio
Texas Military Institute
Borger
Ysleta 20 to 7 Victory Highlighted by Strong Run
In a high school football update, Ysleta secured a 20 to 7 win over an Abilene team, while Abilene defeated Austin El Paso 49 to 0 in a separate contest. The results showcase competitive play across districts with standout performances driving decisive outcomes.
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Ysleta
Abilene
Austin
el Paso
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