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Austin Pioneers Seize Winter Plans Amid Rugged Season
A survey of Austin Pioneers shows several players will stay in or near Austin for winter work. Key figures include Bob Swanson headed to Cuba to pitch for the Havana Reds, Al Lawrence opening a filling station, and manager Dave Sarver planning to work in Beaumont with a possible return to Austin if a contract arises.
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Austin Pioneers
Bob Swanson
Chicago White Sox
Havana Reds
Cuba
Mike Gonzales
al Lawrence
Dallas Highway
Austin
Roger May
St. Edward's University
Burke O'Rourke
Pioneers
St. Edward's
Oran Davis
Western Michigan
University of Texas
Elton Davis
Oklahoma City
Ray Sanders
Nitro
W. Va
Lou Stoops
Lamesa
Southeast Missouri State College
Cape Girardeau
Bob Murphy
St. Louis Bombers
Dick Brown
Warnersville
Tommy White
Houston
Ed Santulli
New York City
Ed Norton
New Jersey
Bob Pugatch
Boston University
Roland Cyr
Texas A&m
Jack Wadsworth
Fort Worth
Freddie Campbell
Detroit
Bill Walker
Newton
Miss
Dave Sarver
Dave
Beaumont
Port Arthur