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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1954

Page

3

Maurice Chevalier to Make TV Debut Tonight

Hollywood dispatch: Maurice Chevalier, age 66, will appear on NBC TV for the first time Tuesday night in a Bob Hope hosted telecast filmed in London starring Chevalier Bea Lillie and Liane Dayde. Hope envisions an international TV network broadcasting foreign events to American audiences.

Maurice Chevalier Aline Mosby Hollywood Bob Hope Europe NBC London Chevalier Bea Lillie Paris Opera Liane Dayde BBC Hope Paris Aly

Television Log for Tuesday and Wednesday Schedule

A broadcast grid lists programs and times across Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning including Comedy, Sixgun Theatre, John Moore's Place, Industry on Parade, World at Large, Today in Sports, UP Movietone News, Weathercast, Dinah Shore, Bob Hope, Fireside Theatre, Circle Theatre, Truth or Consequences, Game of Week, Mr. District Attorney, Final Edition News, Book Panel, and Tonight. Wednesday items include Morning Prayers, Today, Ding Dong School, A Time to Live, Three Steps to Heaven, Hone, Betty White Show, Feather Your Nest, News and Weather, and South of Pago Pago.

Sixgun Theatre Circle Theatre Pago Pago

TV Schedule Card for KPRC-TV Day Part Lineup

The listing shows KPRC TV primetime through midnight with shows such as Amy Vanderbilt TV Kitchen Greatest Gift Golden Windows One Man's Family Miss Marlowe Hawkins Falls First Love World of Mr Sweeny Matinee Towdy Doody Small Fry Lates Sixgun Theatre Comedy Classics Curly Fox Texas Ruby World at Large Today in Sports Movietone News Weather Edilie Visher News Caravan Married Joan My Little Margie Waterfront Darts for Dough This Is Your Life Dragnet City Detective Weather Christmas Seals Tonight Vespers and Sign Off.

Amy Vanderbilt Miss Marlowe Mr. Sweeny Curly Fox Movietone News Edilie Visher News Caravan TV Joan

Channel II Tuesday Schedule Highlights and Lineup

A compact listing of Channel II programs across the day including news, variety shows, dramas and sports. Notable items include Jo Stafford, Red Skelton, Notre Dame coverage, The Ace of Spades, and long running soaps Love of Life and Search for Tomorrow.

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Features

Channel 13 lineup lists color caravan at 8 30, Meet the Chronicle at 6, News of the Day at 6 15, Curtain Call at 6 40, Bishop Sheen and Guy Lombardo at 7 00, Danny Thomas at 8, U S Steel Hour at 4 80, Stop the Music at 4 00, Featurette at 10 80, News at 10 00, Studio 13 Arson Squad at 10 45, Sign Off at 12 00 with test pattern, Prayer Anthem at 7 45, News Headlines at 7 55, Breakfast Club at 8 00, Shopper Service at 9 00, and Rourper Room at 9 30.

Color Caravan Meet the Chronicle Bishop

Neal Rivers stops Tombstone in fifth round in LA card

Nevada middleweight Neal Rivers knocked down Charley Tombstones Smith three times and won by a fifth round technical knockout at Eastside Arena. Rivers, 157 pounds, dominated the Wipo and Waco, Texas, challenger to cap a 1:18 finish in the fifth heat. Smith debuted as a main eventer. Loyd Gentry named trainer for Cain Hoy Stable, succeeding Eddie Hayward who leaves after two years with the New York outfit.

Los Angeles Nevada Neal Rivers Charley Tombstones Smith Eastside Arena Rivers Waco Tex Smith New York Loyd Gentry Eddie Hayward Cain Hoy Hayward Dark Star Native Dancer

Navy Wins Lambert Trophy for Eastern Champ Team

Navy named winner of the Lambert Memorial Trophy as top Eastern college football team for 195? after a 27-20 victory over Army. Army placed second, Penn State third in the balloting by 97 East Coast writers and broadcasters. Meanwhile at Tropical Park Willie Hartack and Frank Smith each rode three winners, extending their jockey standings.

New York Navy Mississippi Army Penn State Miami Fia Willie Hartack Frank Smith Tropical Park Hartack Smith

TV Schedule Highlights for KGUL Channel

Listing of daytime and evening programs including The Guiding Light Portia Faces Lift and The Big Payoff. Also notes appearances by Bob Crosby Perry Como Godfrey and Friends and Strike It Rich with time slots and program titles for the day.

the Guiding Light Portia Robert Q. Lewis Art Linkleter Bob Crosby Mary Carter Frontier Theatre Doug Edwards Perry Coma Godfrey and Friends Pacific

News schedule rundown for KT Arcade evening lineup

The Chronicle lists an evening slate including Town and Country, Comics segments, The Mixing Bowl and Play School blocks, then Report Card and Color Caravan. Special features include Disneyland, Stu Erwin, Masquerade Party, Secret Files, Chronicle Playhouse, Sweethearts of Sigma Chi, and a final News sign off.

the Chronicle Stu Erwin Chronicle Playhouse Sweethearts of Sigma Chi

Muller Signed as Substitute for De Marco Bout in Boston

German middleweight Peter Mulllar will substitute for injured Tony De Marco in a nationally televised bout against Joe Miccli of New York at Boston Garden on Saturday. De Marco suffered a deep cut on the chin in a sparring session.

Muller Boston Peter Mullar Tony de Marco Joe Miccli New York de Marco

Blue-Gray College All Stars Picked for Classic

Forty eight top college players from major programs assemble in Montgomery on December 18 to begin practice for the Blue-Gray Classic. Oklahoma quarterback Gene Calame and LSU tackle Sid Fourmet anchor the rosters with a South squad featuring Alabama’s Corky Tharp and Tennessee’s Jimmy Wade. The Blue squad, coached by Don Faurot, will run the split-T offense, while the Gray is built on a strong running game led by Dick Young and a sharp end corps led by Eddie Brave and Scott Jackson. The annual game, first staged in the 1930s, will be telecast nationally on Christmas Day.

Montgomery Ala Oklahomia Gene Calame Lst Sid 'Fourmet Big Ten Southeastern Southwestern UPI Frank Moseley Tennessee Harvey Robinson Mississippi State Darrell Royal Chattanooga Dick Young Corky Tharp Alabama Jimmy Wade al Doggett LSU South Eddie Brave Tulane Scott Jackson Clemson Don Faurat Missouri Calame Faurat Oklahoma Champ Pickens Champ

Rice Cagers Asked To Resign For Rule Infraction

Rice Institute dismissed Gerry Thomas and Charles Christensen for violation of school rules. Coach Dan Suman announced the actions on the eve of a game with Lamar Tech. Thomas, a sophomore forward from Lubbock, and Christensen, a senior from LaPorte, issued a joint statement saying they have withdrawn for the remainder of the school year.

Houston Gerry Thomas Charles’ Christensen Rice Institute Rice Lamar Tech Dan Suman Suman Thomas Lubbock Christensen LaPorte Lamar Beaumont Tst

Word Puzzle Letters From 1954 Tray Mystery

A 1954 King Features puzzle lists 16 letter tiles with clues and scoring rules. Players form words horizontally or vertically, each word unique, avoiding plurals, with line scores capped at 15 points. The puzzle includes examples and a 43 point total aiming for maximum.

Miami Open Practice Round Sets Tuesday Afternoon

Miami Beach Fla December seven pro am stars compete in an 18 hole round at La Gorce Country Club for thirty five thousand dollars while a group of 194 hopefuls attempt to qualify across the bay for the Miami Open starting Thursday. The field includes Ted Furgol Chick Harbottle Arnold Palmer Sam Snead and last year’s winner Dang Ford among 13 former champions.

Miami Beach Fla Progoll Swanky la Gorce Bay Hiscayne Bay la Gorce Ted Furgel Chick Harborl Arnold Palmer Sam Snead Dang Ford

U S Fears Gamblers Quit Because of Tax

Federal officials say the three year gambling tax yields are low as many players may not register or have stopped gambling. Tax forecasters expected about 400 million yearly revenue but only 27,986.00 was collected from Nov 1 1951 to Aug 1952. Most revenue came from the 10 percent tax with about one tenth from the stamp tax. Opponents in Same Gym SAN FRANCISCO December 1 Carl Olson and Pierre Langlois sparred in preparation for their 11 round title bout next Wednesday with Olson doing four rounds and Langlois six.

Washington Treasury San Francisco Carl Bobo) Olson Pierre Langlois Olson

Baylor Opens Gator Bowl Practice Early

Baylor University will start Gator Bowl preparations a week earlier than planned moving up practice to December 13 with two weeks of Texas sessions coach George Sauer said on Monday. Players are already returning to drills pass kicking and running. The team will fly to Jacksonville December 27 to establish headquarters at Ponte Vedra Beach near the game site. Wade Stadium ticket sales begin this Friday as announced by ticket manager Boyd Sorrelle.

WACO Baylor University Auburn George Siuer Baylor Texas Sauer Jacksonville Fla Ponte Vedra Beach Boyd SoRelle Wade

Ex-jockey Meade seeks trainer license in Florida

Miami December 7 news that ex jockey Don Meade applied for a trainer license with the Florida State Racing Commission but must first file with Tropical Park officials. Meade, idle since 1945 when suspended for life at a Mexico race meeting, aims to return to racing.

Kex-Dockey Eyes Miami Fla Esxjockey Don Meade Florida State Racing Commission Tropical Park Meads Mexico

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