Aggies Baylor Share SWG Favorite Role
Texas A&M and Baylor are picked as the Southwest Conference favorites heading into the season. Texas A&M leads with 26 lettermen and 20 seniors, while Baylor fields 16 experienced players, both facing questions about depth and new or unsettled coaching. Florida?
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How They Rate Southwest Conference Picks
Dallas previews the football season rating Southwest Conference teams with favorites Texas A&M and Baylor, best dark horse Texas, and also rans Texas Christian, Louisiana Methodist, Arkansas, and Rice.
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Rabbit prefers tea and biscuits to lettuce by Clyde
A Scottish rabbit on the banks of the River Clyde favors tea and biscuits over lettuce. The quirky habit highlights local wildlife quirks along the Clyde’s edge.
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Schoolboy Grid Pace Quickens
Texarkana visits Port Arthur in AAAA while Waco faces Temple in AAA. The feature tests strength across classes with Arlington Heights Fort Worth at Abilene and Kerrville at Thomas Jefferson AAAA, plus inter class matchups Breckenridge against Amon Carter Riverside and San Angelo versus Midland. Friday districts list games across AAAA and AAA.
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Steel Industry Biggest Coal User
Charleston West Virginia reports the steel industry remains the largest coal user in the United States. In 1950 it consumed over a million tons while electric power generation uses more than 90 million tons annually and railroads over 60 million tons. The cement industry consumes 8 million tons each year.
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Texas Colleges Open Campaign in 1951 Football Start
United Press reports Texas colleges begin 1951 campaigns with Abilene Christian facing Drake in Des Moines to test ACC strength. Trinity meets West Texas State in Amarillo while Arizona battles New Mexico A&M in Tucson. McMurry plays New Mexico Western in Abilene as Lone Star teams start play.
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Playoff Opens Tonight in West Texas New Mexico League
Albuquerque hosts Lamesa as defending champion and two season winner WTNM meets Lubbock in opening playoff games. Albuquerque has won 11 of its last 13, aiming for a third consecutive pennant, a feat never achieved before.
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Hogan Kinship Echoes In Amateur Title Chase
Royal Hogan of Fort Worth recalls following Ben Hogan as a boy and pursuing golf in the National Amateur Tournament. He notes their different paths after their father’s death and explains how Ben’s talent shaped his own late-blooming pursuit in a sparse Bethlehem scene at Saucon Valley Country Club.
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Fort Worth businessman and golfer Royal Hogan profile
Royal Hogan built a leading Texas office equipment firm and remains a weekend golfer active in Fort Worth community affairs. This piece notes his rivalry with Ben, his third national amateur appearance, and his steady climb in the sport.
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Kiwanis and Rotary Golf Battle to Tee Off
Wade Holman will captain the Kiwanis Club and J. S. Triplett will lead the Rotary Club in the annual golf contest between the civic clubs at Amarillo Country Club on Wednesday. A dinner will be held after the matches.
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