Austin Maroons to award MVP trophy made from player shoe
The 1950 Austin Maroons MVP will receive a bronze plated trophy made from one of his playing shoes by Thom McAn. The American Statesman will oversee the selection via fan voting over two weeks after the final game.
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Austin Maroons
Thom McAn Shoe Company
American Statesman _ sports department
Bud McFarin
Dick Rowan
Ken Jackson
Don Menasco
Joe Arnold
Texas
Westcott Return Delayed For St. Louis Tex League
Houston Buff out fielder Tom Westcott, sidelined by a sprained ankle weeks ago, has returned to St. Louis. He says recovery may miss Tex League season end and lineup play.
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Houston
Tommy Westcott
St. Louis
Westcott
Daytime Radio Schedule on KTXN 1370 Details Programs
A detailed listing of daytime programs on American Radio Clock at KTXN 1370. It includes Alborado Musical at 6 am, The Mass at 7, Blues Before Breakfast at 8, Saludos y ere nata, Cantos and Premios hours, Mexican music blocks, Romances de Ayer, Hillbilly Hit Parade, premium hours, and musical segments through the afternoon with news and closing intervals.
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Musica Alegre
Los Caminas
Mexico
Aquarelo Musical
Musica
Cemas
Margarita Munoz
Stuart Long
Stenes
Cundown
KTBC
KVET
Texas
Voice Farm
Revell
Judas Amigos
Saludas Amigos
Agronsky
Smith
Weathern
Porter Randall
Rodeo
Austin
Johnny Gan
News of America
Robert Harleigh
Austin Hoedown
Johnny B. Gan
Austin Hoedo
Arthur Godfrey
Mike Mysteries
Jasack
David Harum
Gang
Lawrence
Me Perkins
Wendy Warren
Welk
Carol Bougins
Homemaker
Helen Trent
Cedric Foster
Stork
Eddie Arnold World News
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Nan
Dane Jesse James
Grady Cole
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Spohn
Ckage
Stella Dallas
Open House
Renzo Jones
Ted Malone Widder
Ortia
Melody” ‘Mansion
Farrel
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Fun House
Forte Mason
Carnival of Music
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Tn ‘Ops
Assport Elody Carnival of Music
Superman Guidinight
Curt Massey Allenge
Nero News
Fit James
Bob Eberly
Yukon Ports & News
One Man's Family
Columbia Ops
Palton Lewis Jr
Christian Biae Barron Brooks
Billy Mirch
Les Meredith Willson
Chevaliers Rown
Cheraliers
McLendon
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News of the World News
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Elbel Wins Oak Hill Stock Car Crown Over Ferrell
Harry Elbel of San Antonio won Oak Hill Downs ten week stock car championship with 1050 points defeating Charlie Ferrell who finished with 985. Ferrell led the series from the start but finished sixth in the final night’s feature which Elbel won. Final standings also list Waldo Harper and Henry Majors among top drivers.
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Oak Hill Downs
Ferrell
Harry Elbel
San Antonio
Oak Hill
Elbel
Tubby Stewart
Stewart
Waldo Harper
Henry Majors
John Karcher
Egyptian sets channel record in Dover race
Hassan Abd El Rehim 217 pounds from Egypt swam the English Channel in 10 hours 52 minutes to win the race, finishing ahead of Roger Le Morvan. Eileen Fenton was the first woman ashore in 15 hours 30 minutes, and several others completed the course while a dozen failed to finish.
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England
Hassan Abd el Rehim
Roger le Morvan
el Rehim
London Daily Mail
George Ichel
France
Wenceslas Spacek
le Morvan
Mareeh Hassan Hamad
Farouk
Eileen Fenton
Florence Chadwick
San Diego
Calif
Jenny Kammersgaard
Denmark
Miss Fenton
Sam Rockett
William E. Barnie
David Frank
New York
Orange's Negro Football Coach Almost Legend
W R Smith of Wallace High School for Negroes is praised as a legendary coach who built a dominant program. His teams won the state title in their division and defeated top rival squads, compiling 472 points in 14 games while allowing 38. He uses strict discipline, earning parental support, and fans gave him a station wagon last fall.
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G. A. Pringle
Dripping Springs
San Marcos
Luther Owen
Billie Breed
All Stars
Owen
Buda
Southwest Texas State
Pringle
Breed
Southwestern
Georetown
Orange
W. R. Smith
Texas
Smith
DeKalb Coach Joins East Texas State Coaching Staff
Cecil Pickey head football coach at DeKalb High School will join East Texas State College staff Sept. 1. Pickey will assist in football basketball and track and will head the boxing program after Charles Churchill resigned to take a position at Childress High School.
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Commerce
Cecil Pickey
DeKalb High School
East Texas State College
Bob Berry
Charles Churchill
Childress High School
Pirkey
Strohmeyer Named Backfield Coach at St Ambrose
Ila Aug 22 George Strohmeyer Jr former Notre Dame center is appointed backfield coach and director of intramural sports at St Ambrose announced by Rev John O McAuliffe athletics director.
Konstanty Considered For Award By Ralph Roden
Jim Konstanty of the Philadelphia Phillies may become the first relief ace to win a major league MVP. The article lists top contenders from several clubs and notes Konstanty’s strong 50 plus games and impact on the Phils pennant hopes.
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Ralph Roden
New York
Jim Konstanty
Philadelphia Phils
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