Murray Round by Tom Murray
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Clubbers host a three day Two-Mm-One fishing contest with prizes over 3000 dollars. Contest pools across Lake Houston Highlands Reservoir and Trinity Bay attract hundreds of anglers while a grand prize outboard rig with motor and trailer is awarded. Proceeds support conservation as the club grows past 2000 members.
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Deadline Friday for Lee football season tickets
The deadline nears Friday for Lee football season tickets. Returnees from last year must pick up their books before closing time Friday. New season books at 7.20 are brisk, with many still unclaimed in the middle of the field. No one is exempt from losing their option. Tickets picked up Friday were set to be followed by a sale on September 7, a week before the opener with Lamar at Houston.
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Sugar Bowl Plea Seeks White City Exemption Bill
Sugar Bowl officials urge Louisiana lawmakers in a 22 day special session to back a bill exempting cities over 100 000 from a racial ban. The move aims to keep sports ambitions in New Orleans Shreveport and Baton Rouge alive amid segregation concerns.
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Friday Football Practice Opens As Gander Coaches Plan
Sun Sports Editor POM MURRAY reports Gander coaches in routine Friday session planning for 1956 opening camps. Morning workouts in shorts, afternoon pads, first practice Friday 10:30. Stullworth and assistants prep for Friday and Saturday drills, with Pepper’s new formations and Baytown link to Houston Co-Champions.
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Gam
Choice for Title by Alan Maver Achardson's Improvement 296
A compact note credits Alan Maver Achardson with a claimed 296 percent improvement. The snippet presents a terse headline style item likely from a business or engineering roundup, lacking broader context or corroborating details.
Hideaway Rodriguez Wins for Eagles in Big Scoring Win
Fernando Rodriguez dominated Shreveport with 14 strikeouts and a ninth inning homer threat, lifting the Dallas Eagles to a 7 to 4 victory and widening their lead over Houston. Houston's Tom Hughes earned his 5th win for Fort Worth as Tulsa and San Antonio closed gaps, while remaining games featured late-innings rallies and several homers from Mouston and Austin hitters.
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Minnesota Fans Hope Cox Can Lead Gophers Pass Game
Minnesota coach Bernie Bierman era left a legacy of strong ground play but no aerial threat. Transfer quarterback Bobby Cox from Washington, a 6 foot 183 pound junior, battles Richard Riesen and Tim Reese for the Gophers starting role. Cox vows to be in shape and ready for a big season, with Warmath favoring the split-T offense to fit Cox’s passing and option skills.
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Calhoun Faces Web In Chicago TV Showdown
In Chicago tonight Rory Calhoun, unbeaten with 23 straight wins, faces Spider Webb who lowered his underdog tag. Webb says he is in top shape and can go ten rounds, while Calhoun remains a solid favorite as betting odds vary from eight to five to two to one.
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Barometer Baseball Rehaul Across Cities
Austin visits Tulsa while Toastm plays Fort Worth. Shreveport hosts Dallas and San Antonio travels to Oklahoma City for a set of regional games, shaping standings and schedules across the league.
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Braves and Redlegs clash as pennant race tightens
A chaotic report recaps a tangled timeline of midseason baseball, with Eddie Mathews homering for the Braves, Robison contributing for the Redlegs, and a Brooklyn rally setting up a split doubleheader. The Yankees, Dodgers, and Athletics figure into the extended standings as pitchers and hitters clash in a tight pennant chase.
Area Elevens Drill Third Day Rough For Gridders
Area Elevens prepare for fall football openers amid rough early practices. Anahone La Porte Crosby and La Porte anticipate hefty sessions as 62 high school and junior high players train, with Colton W and others guiding drills under heavy schedule strain.
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la Porte
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la Teete
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