Coaching changes stir tails in Southwest Conference gridiron
The piece surveys new and returning coaches across the Southwest Conference. Otis Douglas at Arkansas begins his first season in the Ozarks, George Sauer at Purdue notes depth gaps, and SMU names Rusty Russell after Matty Bell’s departure.
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Ig Bate
Pley
Don Phillips
Texas Aggies
Baylor Bears
University of Arkansas Razorbacks
Otis Douglas
Ozarks
Arkansas
George Sauer
Pager
Rusty Russell
SMU
Matty Bell
Rusty
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Horseflies Edge A's 5 4 in Tight Ballgame
The Horseflies won 5 to 4 as Jimny Uieterich scored in the half inning to even the score, preserving a split decision in the matchup against the A's.
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Anes Eee Coote
Horseflies
Jimny Uieterich
Austin Buddies Meet Taylor Nine Tonight
The Austin Buddies host Taylor Nine this evening as Toney Burger's American Legion Buddies prepare to pitch in a post season series.
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Austin
Taylor
Toney Burger
American Legion
Henry Pitches Five Hit Game
Henry dazzled with five hits as his team clinched the win. The standout performance included timely hits driving runs and securing the victory for the squad.
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Henry
Furgol Leads Chicago Open Day Two
Lame-Armed Furgol of Revel Mich holds a five under par 211 total after opening rounds 72 and 70 at the All American golf tourney in Chicago. Fred Hawkins of El Paso tied for third at 214 while other players from Tennessee Texas and Virginia are in the field.
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Chicago
Revel
Dave
Sonend
Furgol
Fred Hawkins
el Peso
Owls Win 13 9 as Ramos Tops Temple 5 0
Julio Ramos pitched a five hit shutout through four innings, guiding Sherman-Denken Twins to a 5-0 win over Temple. Bradsher and Stafford each had two base hits, with early scoring in the first and third innings aided by walks and an error. Don Spyker relieved and kept Temple hitless for the initial four frames.
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Sherman
Julio Ramos
Temple
Sherman-Denken Twins
Lyn Attyd
Jack Bradeher
Deen Stafford
Twins
Don Spyker
Softball Champions Decided for Leagues
In Industrial No 2 and Texas Military District leagues champions were declared. Major B and Major A titles near completion, with the University Methodist Juniors leading a church division that also includes Kinney Ave Baptist and Shettles Memorial Methodist. Midwestern Baptist and Walnut Church titles wrap the church leagues.
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Texas Military District
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University Methodist
Kinney Ave. Baptist
Shettles Memorial Methodist
Montoplis Baptist
Guadalupe
Gethsemane Lutheran
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Kinney Ave
Temple Rockets Face San Antonio Black Sox In Semipro Play
The Temple Rockets meet the San Antonio Black Sox in game seven of the Negro State Semipro Baseball tourney at Downs Field at 8 p m on Wednesday. The winner advances to face the Austin Dragons Sunday at 2 p m, with the victor advancing to the state championship against the Palominos after a 11-2 Sunday win over the Dragons.
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San Antonio Black Sox
Downs Field
Austin Dragons
Palominos
Dragons
Austin Clippers
Clippers
George Stautz
Pirates Lose to C&S Nine in Sub-Junior Playoff
In a House Park playoff game, C&S Nine defeated the Pirates 7 to 4. Slim Jerry Harvey pitched for the winners as Pirates endured two misplayed balls and a controversial bat-ball incident involving Jim Connor. The semifinal berth was set for a Tuesday morning rematch at House Park.
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Suprurtor Dodgers
South Austin
ASA Tourney Finals Set Between Hutto and Austin Firemen
In Georgetown on August 7 the ASA softball final will be played at 8 p m Tuesday after Hutto tied the series 1 1 by defeating the Austin Firemen 2 1 on a six inning outburst. Pitcher Buddy Holmstrom earned the win as the Firemen’s Raymond Culp left the game due to injury. The Tuesday winner advances to Brownwood for the state tournament.
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Hutto
Austin Firemen
ASA
Firemen
John Depew
Raymond Culp
Buddy Holmstrom
Culp
Brownwood
Gainer Ousts Bartley in Tight 6 to 5 Bout
Gainer defeats Bartley with a 6 to 5 margin in a closely fought match. The result highlights a tense finish as spectators witnessed a single point separating the competitors.
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Gainer
Bartley
Fusari Poised for Bout Nears as Contenders Rally
The article notes Fusari's hopeful outlook ahead of an approaching match. It highlights prep efforts by Frank Fusari and mentions surrounding contenders, with reference to Lake and Wettner as part of the surrounding field and timing.
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Rotary Juniors Beat Lions 14 to 6 in Baseball Clash
Rotary Juniors defeated the Lions 14 to 6 as delays and two and a half hour wait preceded a six and a half inning game. Four Lions pitchers issued 13 walks and fielding errors allowed Rotary to capitalize with timely hits. Walter pitched solidly for Rotary.
Improvements Made To Stadium at Thorndale
Thorndale High School football field gains sixteen new lights and a west side press box. Weldon Gilchrist donates a public address system with H. L. Peace in charge of operations.
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Thorndale High School
Weldon Gilchrist
H. L. Peace
Race Horse Results From Sunday at Austin Track
Official results from Sundays race program at Austin Race Track announced by J. D. Krause. Baily Joe beat Bay Boy in the first race. Red Dog won the second with Rock-Away-Rose, Fair Lady and Grey Lady behind. Bugger Red defeated Patsy Ann in the third. Sleepy won the fourth over Miss Texas. Sleepy finished second to Ida Red in the fifth. Old Bill won over Bay Boy in the seventh with Spanish Lady ahead of Texas King.
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Austin Race Track
J. D. Krause
Austin Racing Club
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Bay Boy
Red Dog
Rock-Away-Rose
Fair Lady
Grey Lady
Bugger Red
Patsy Ann
Sleepy
Miss Texas
Ida Red
Texas King
Old Bill
Unclear OCR Item Prompts Local Record
Fragmentary text from a historical page yields few readable names or facts. The readable bits mention people and places in a garbled sequence, offering no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize reliably.
6 Man Gridders Drill for Game
The article lists top college prospects and all district players for a regional football event. It notes players such as Tankersley from Mertpan and Virgil from Forsan, highlighting multi position versatility and standout high school credentials for selection to the all district regional team.
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Mertpan
Ankersley
Forsan
Virgil
Pees
Bennet
Max Comer
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