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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1948

Page

17

Hogan In Golfs Financial Race

Chicago reports a tight race for the 1946 top money winner between Ben Hogan and Lloyd Mangrum. Hogan leads with 32112.00 to Mangrum's 30874.29 and eyes the December Miami event worth 2000 to the winner. Jimmy Demaret Bobby Locke follow in earnings with 23598.33 and 20010.0 respectively.

Chicago Ben Hogan Lloyd Mangrum Hogan Mangrum Miami Jimmy Demaret Ojei Calif Bobby Locke South Africa Demaret Locke

Hoozier Back Rejoins Indiana Squad After Illness

Fullback Harry Chick Jagade returned to practice for Indiana after shaking off influenza. Meanwhile brothers Joe and Walter Bartkiewicz remained limited to light workouts.

Hoozier Bloomington Ind Harry Chick) Jagade Indiana Hoosiers Bartkiewicz Brothers Joe and Walter

Shorthorns Hit With Injuries as SMU Game Nears

Texas undefeated Shorthorns face many sidelined stars seven key players listed including guard Charlie Lowell with a dislocated jaw and backs Joe Ed Minor Paul Williams Bobby Dillon and Buddy Lambert. Byron Townsend may play despite an ankle injury as Texas aims to boost a 13-13 tie with Baylor and 32-21 win over Rice.

Texas SMU Colts Memorial Stadium Buddy Junmichel Charlie Lowell Joe Ed Minor Paul Williams Bobby Dillon Freddie Simmons Gerald Miller Buddy Lambert Byron Townsend Lowell Minor Miller Colts Shorthorns Baylor Rice Neal Douglass Big Paul Williams Lufkin Joe Arnold Texas Shorthorns SMU

Maroon Reserves Set for Fourth Straight Jeff Contest

Austin High School B team hosts Thomas Jefferson B at House Park aiming to extend a three game win streak. Guffin's squad beat Texas School for Deaf Breckenridge and Temple after losses to San Marcos entities. Jeff B team led by Surtees Hendrickson Kirby and Hurdley features a light line and lighter backfield.

Austin High School House Park Thomas Jefferson San Antonio Frank Guffin San Marcos Baptist Academy San Marcos High School Texas School For Deaf Breckenridge Bees Temple Bees San Marcos Academy

Final tribute paid to Grabiner by baseball leaders

Chicago October 27 Baseball executives and players honored Harry M. Grabiner, longtime Chicago White Sox official and former vice president and general manager. Grabiner, 57, died Sunday after brain tumor surgery, having retired in 1945 to join the Cleveland Indians as vice president.

Chicago Harry M. Grabiner Cleveland Indians Grabiner Chicago White Sox Indians

Aggies Boswell Out for Arkansas Game

Texas A M trainer Blaine Rideout said halfback James Boswell is definitely out with injury for the Arkansas game on Saturday. The Aggies record the growing list of unavailable players as they prepare.

College Station Texas A&m Blaine Rideout James Boswell Arkansas

Yanks Seek Waivers on Two Players

Boston Yanks of the National Football League asked waivers on quarterback Allen Dekdeb run and guard John Badacevski on Wednesday.

YANKS Boston Boston Yanks National Football League Allen Dekdebrun John Badacevski

Jackets Meet Tyler In Homecoming Game

Anderson High Yellow Jackets host T. V. Tolliver's Scott High of Tyler Friday in homecoming fittings. The Jackets bring two wins and three losses and enter the game as a three touchdown underdog after a 0-0 tie with Scott High followed by a 19-0 loss to Waco.

Tyler Anderson High Yellow Jackets T. V. Tolliver Scott High Anderson Jackets Waco East Austin

Porter Quits as Boss of Toronto Farm Club

The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Wednesday that Dick Porter, manager of its Toronto farm club in the International League, has resigned. A club spokesman said Porter plans to stay in baseball but has no immediate plans for his next job.

Porter Toronto Farm Club Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Dick Porter Toronto

Granger Faces Thorndale In Key 35B Showdown

Granger and Thorndale meet Friday in a likely District 35B title clash. Granger aims to extend a long winning streak versus a 138 point-allowing Thorndale, while Elgin, Lampasas, San Saba, and Bastrop also eye favorable results in Central Texas action.

Granger Thorndale Texas Lampasas San Saba Elgin Wildcats Giddings Brenham Taylor

Kramer Heads Pro Net Ratings

Jack Kramer of Los Angeles tops the United States pro tennis rankings for 1948 by the USPTA. Bobby Riggs ranks second, followed by Don Budge. Wesby Van Horn, Frank Kovacs, Wayne Sabin, Elwood Cooke, Al Doyle, Jack March, and John Nogrady fill the top ten. No foreign list was issued. Dinny Pails and Pancho Segura were not ranked. Riggs and Segura were injured in an Australian car accident Wednesday.

New York Jack Kramer Los Angeles United States US Professional Tennis Association Bobby Riggs Chicago Don Budge S. Kramer Forest Hills Riggs Wesby van Horn Philadelphia Frank Kovacs Oakland Calif Wayne Sabin Bretton Woods N. H Elwood Cooke al Doyle Palm Beach Fla Jack March Kansas City John Nogrady N. Y Dinny Pails Pancho Segura Ecuador Riggs-Kramer Segura Australia

Raymond D McLean and Calvert Reserve Whiskey Details

Raymond D McLean of R F D No 2 Washington Penna is associated with Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey 86 8 proof 65 percent grain neutral spirits. Calvert Distillers Corp New York City is the company named.

Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

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