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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1950

Page

21

Brackenridge To Clash With Maroons In City Rivalry

Brackenridge High School steps in as a substitute opponent for the San Antonio City Conference clash with the Maroons after a 42-38 upset by San Jacinto. Coach Burger fields a six five center Billy Banks, guards Schero and Rilling, and forwards Dosser Van Brandt Boyd. Starting lineups and reserve players are noted as the teams prepare for the Tuesday night game at the gymnasium with ticket sales ongoing. Baylor taps Johnson and Hovde as co captains for the season.

Austin Maroons San Jacinto Houston Brackenridge San Antonio Eagles Toney Burger Thomas Jefferson Harry Hamilton Burger Maples Billy Banks J. Smith Phil Miller Billy Arthur Stewart Joe Schero Letterman Day Brandt Jerry Dosser Edmond van Brandt Billy Boyd David Rilling Schero Hot Wells Cee Neal Douglass

Rice Owls pick 1950 all opponent team in surprise selections

Rice Owls named a 1950 all opponent team with Texas A and M excluded from one pick and Texas Tech tackle Jerrel Price as the lone non Southwest Conference member on the squad. Kyle Rote of SMU and Bud McFadin of Texas were unanimous picks.

Houston Rice Owls Texas A&m Bob Smith Jerrel Price Texas Tech Kyle Rote SMU Bud McFadin Texas Owls Ben Procter Harold Riley Baylor Ken Jackson Bobby Collier McFadin Max Greiner Bill Athey TCU Clarence Marable Don Menasco Frank Boydston Bayor Val Joe Walker Bobby Dillon Jimmy Mott

Princeton Tigers Named Surprise of 1950 Football Campaign

Princeton's single wing team stormed Ivy play to nine wins and a 27-0 upset of Cornell. The Tigers earned the Lambert Memorial Trophy as East’s best, Charley Caldwell voted Coach of the Year, and the squad led AP year-end polls over Miami and Lehigh.

New York Dec. Il Princeton Tigers Associated Press University of Miami Fla Lehigh Cornell Charley Caldwell New York Wold Telegram Sun Scripps-Howard Williams Rutgers Navy Brown Colgate Harvard Yale Dartmouth Miami Clemson Louisville Hurricanes Purdue Notre Dame

Dodgers Hire Corriden to Lead Farm System

The Brooklyn Dodgers named Johnny Red Corriden as troubleshooter for the Dodger farm system in St Petersburg. Corriden is a veteran big league coach who managed the Chicago White Sox last season.

ST. Petersburg Fla Brooklyn Dodgers Johnny Red Corriden Dodger Chicago White Sox

City League Basketball Upsets Mark Monday Night

Unbeaten Austin High Whites and Reds fell on their home court as Calcasieu Lumber trimmed the Reds 38 to 20 led by Martin Wiginton with nine. Major A and B games, intramurals, and church leagues followed with several teams posting wins and losses.

Austin High Whites Austin High Reds Reds Calcasieu Lumber Company Martin Wiginton Calcasieu Stan Studer Methodist Elmer Olle Jim Phillips Bill Leifeste Jackie Allen University Methodist Rosedale Baptist Gary Martin Danny Young David Phillips Charles Smith G. W. Reedy Charles Ward Stautz Sports Seven Stripling-Blake Spartans Sam Croom Dick Johnson Croom Phi Psi Five SAE Constantines Kappa Alpha Theta Xi Phi Delta Theta Montopolis Baptist St. Paul Lutheran Tarrytown Methodist West Austin Baptist Latter Day Saints Jene Jennings

Midland Oilman Stanley M. McDonald Dies

Midland oilman Stanley M. McDonald, 35, died Monday after illness. He moved to Midland 18 months ago from New Orleans to open a Permian Basin district office for Louisiana Land and Exploration Company.

Midland Stanley M. McDonald Midland Oilman McDonald New Orleans Permian Basin Louisiana Land and Exploration Company

SWC Teams Begin Road Swing in Intersectional Tests

Texas Christian Texas and Arkansas head on the road as three Southwest Conference powerhouses travel for key games. TCU faces Indiana Missouri and St Louis while Texas and Arkansas meet Canisius Manhattan and Oklahoma A&M, testing the conference's early season strength amid travel and adjustment challenges.

Texas Christian Texas Arkansas TCU Horned Frogs Indiana Bloomington Missouri Columbia St. Louis City College of New York CCNY Canisius Buffalo Manhattan New York Oklahoma A&m Fayetteville Southwest E. ©. Hayes Southern Methodist St. John’s East Hayes

US Bars London Firm From Future Goods

The Commerce Department barred Industrial Specialty Co. Ltd of London from receiving any further goods from the United States after finding it illegally re shipped 50 tons of molybdenum to Russia. The action targets four officers and two Panchaud tied to the firm and related controlled entities. An exporter who shipped the molybdenum was cleared of knowledge of the Russia re shipment. The case was a highlight of a recent congressional hearing.

Washington Commerce Department London Russia Industrial Specialty Co., Ltd Precenyfficers Gerald Stanley Panchaud John Braithwaite Panchaud George Jackson G. C. Stonehill Eacibh England

Truck Driver Killed In San Angelo Wreck

Ed Barnhill of Brownsville died when the Safe Way Produce truck he drove crashed into a bridge guard rail on Highway 67 five miles east of San Angelo around 5 am. The vehicle was wrecked and Barnhill was ejected about 20 feet. Foster of Safe Way identified the truck and driver.

San Angelo Ed Barnhill Brownsville Here Carl Foster Safeway Barnhill Angelo Fort Worth

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