Missions Take Game In Texas League Playoff Opener
San Antonio beat Beaumont 4 1 as the fourth place Mission team surprised the league leaders. Starter Johnny Whitehead weathered early trouble with key double plays aiding the win. Clarence Gann expected to start for Shreveport against the Padres later today.
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Fordham and Penn Favored in East
Eastern college football faces gas and rubber rationing this fall with Fordham and Pennsylvania as top contenders. Schedule changes relocate many games to accessible venues in New York and nearby cities, including Navy and Army tilts at Yankee Stadium and other relocations to Philadelphia Buffalo and Baltimore.
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Bowling Leagues Open With Mixed Results At Amarillo Bowl
The Women's Classic and Texaco Bowling Leagues started at Amarillo Bowl. Harris of Ohio National Life Insurance led the Classic with 503 pins across 141 196 166. Al lens Shoe Store beat Amarillo Cigarette Service, while RuDell's dropped two to Zale's Jewelry. In Texaco, Indians swept Diesel Chiefs as Pyeatt posted 162 166 144, Marsaks won all three vs Havolines, and Fire Chiefs lost two to Sky Chiefs.
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Fritzie Zivic Aims to Avenge Loss in Madison Square Garden
The New York fight card features Fritzie Zivic versus Freddie Cochrane in a ten round non-title bout at Madison Square Garden. Zivic seeks revenge after Cochrane took the welterweight crown from him in Newark 14 months earlier. Cochrane has recent wins while Zivic has knocked out three contenders, making Zivic the betting favorite at 1 to 2.
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New Orleans Leads In Shaughnessy Playoff Series
The New Orleans Pelicans, finishing fourth in the Southern Association, took a one game lead over Little Rock after a 6-2 win in Little Rock. Nashville moved ahead of Birmingham with a 10-0 victory in Nashville. The text notes a yucca moth plant relationship as a separate fact.
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Lone Star Sophomore Eyes Start With Longhorns
Galveston native Joe Magliolo, a hard-hitting sophomore, may join Coach D X Bible’s Longhorn backfield this fall. In practice he works as a blocking back behind tentative first string Walton Roberts Roy McKay and Ken Matthews as Texas prepares for the Sept 19 opener with the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station Flyers during a two day practice run.
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British Gun Factory Shipped to United States
Philadelphia report notes a British gun factory dismantled in a bombed English city and shipped to the U S Edward R Stettinius Jr lend lease administrator says the transfer shows lend lease is no longer one way. He cites it as faster than shipping guns and says Britain sees repayment through German and Japanese damage by American forces.
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Don’t Forget About School Crossings
Texas State Police Director Homer Garrison urges careful driving near schools in Austin as students return. He notes people forget about school crossings in summer and emphasizes gratitude for schools and cautious driving. The article also mentions the U.S. mica trade balance.
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Yankees Need 5 Wins
The New York Yankees hold a commanding lead as they chase a sixth pennant in seven years. A 8-3 win over the St Louis Browns gave them five straight victories and 11 of 12, widening the gap to 10 games over the idle Boston Red Sox. Joe Gordon hit a bases loaded homer in the first inning.
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Army Defeats Detroit Lions in Charity Game
The Western Army All Stars defeated the Detroit Lions 12 to 0 before 21,499 fans, with Bill Conatser and Bill Dawson contributing a touchdown and a field goal, and a late Lions safety. Army leads the series two games to one as they prepare for Packers and Giants. Joe Louis is designated Sergeant Fort Riley, not Corp., for the October 12 heavyweight title fight.
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