One School Matches Gate They Drew Here
A study of Robert E. Lee net football receipts from 1953 and 1954 shows Lamar paid Baytown more on opening night 1954 than Lee did in 1953. Baytown’s two Houston games yielded 5883.79, while Houston schools took 6250.34 from Baytown.
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Fred Hartman
Robert B. Lee
Baytown
Lamar
Robert E. Lee
Houston
Jeff Davis
Algo
Thomas Jefferson
San Antonio
Jefferson-Lee
Orange
Pasadena
Robert E. Ler
Ball High
Galveston
Beaumont
Robert BH. Lee
Port Arthur
Robert BE. Lee
Robert EB. Lee
Bayo Town
Ganders
Rice Cage Tilts to Be Aired on KTHT Sports Station
KTHT Houston will broadcast Rice Institute basketball this season. The complete Southwest Conference schedule including home and away games will be aired, featuring Rice and opponents with full coverage.
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Rice
KTHT
Houston
Southwest ‘Center
Ines
Rice Tnatitute
Sain Ben
Posse
Whitmore
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Two All State Men Named From Breckenridge Port Neches Lufkin
Breckenridge guard Jerry Cramer and halfback Jake Sani Ori were named to theClass AAA all state team. Port Neches tackle Winston LaFleur and quarterback Jimmy Halhorn earned spots, and Lut kin goalkeeper Milton Hawkins fullback Bobby Bounds also named. Other selections include Don Usry Cle burne Garey Lawdon Level land Gerald Lambert McAllen Johnny Lineberger Texarkana Carlisle Robison Big Spring. KTHT will broadcast Southwest Conference semi finals and finals in Houston December 28 29 with Bill Whitmore and Loeb Passe announcing.
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Dallas
Breckenridge
Port Neches
Lutkin
Dallas Times-Herald
Jerry Cramer
Jake Sani
Winston LaFleur
Jimmy Halhorn
Juffkin
Milton Hawkins
Bobby Bounds
Don Usry
Cle+burne
Garey Lawdon
Levelland
Gerald Lambert
McAllen
Johnny Lineberger
Texarkana
Carlisle Robison
Big Spring
Nets
KTHT
Houston
Bill Whitmore
Rice
Loeb Passe
KTUT
Whitmers
Navy line coach named Furman head coach
Homer Hobbs, 32, of South Carolina, named Furman University head coach after signing a three year contract. He succeeds Bill Young who was fired with his staff. Hobbs will pick his own staff and will direct Furman to face Navy in the Sugar Bowl.
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Greenville
Homer Hobbs
Navy
Mississippi
Furman University
Hobbs
Bill Young
Julian H. Scarborough
Furman
Athletic Council
Scarborough
Antonelli Becomes Double Pitching King
New York reports Johnny Antonelli of the Giants led the National League in earned run average and winning percentage, posting a 2.29 ERA and a 21-7 record. Lew Burdette of Milwaukee was second with a 2.76 ERA and a .70 winning percentage.
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New York
Johnny Antonelli
Giants
Antonelli
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee
Mike Ryba Named New Houston Buff Manager
Mike Ryba a 51 year old coach for the St Louis Cardinals will manage the Houston Buffs of the Texas League in the 196d season. Ryba a former pitcher catcher in the majors for the Cardinals and Red Sox was announced by general manager Art Rouzong at the club's Christmas party. He will swap jobs with Fred Distel Walker who managed the Buffs to the Shaughnessy playoffs last season. Walker, a former Cardinal coach, resumes his old manager post in Houston. The piece also notes season league leaders including Robin Roberts and Warren Spahn with various tallies but focuses on Ryba taking the Buffs job.
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Houston
Mike Reba
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Buffs
Ryba
Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Art Roulzong
Fred Distie
Walker
Butts
Shaughnessy
Cardinal
Domingo Joseph
Rovitzong
Ben Hogan Award Goes To Ed Furgol
Ed Furgol of Clayton Missouri won the Ben Hogan Trophy given by the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association for overcoming a physical handicap to win the U S Open. The luncheon ceremony will be January 27 in New York. Also recognized are Bebe Zaharias and other golf champions and open winners from across the country.
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New York
Ed Furgot
Clayton
Ben Hogan
Metropolitan Golf Writers Association
Hogan
Furgol
Bebe Zaharias
U.S
Chick Haebert
Detroit
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe
Lis Knowles
Rye
W.Y
Tha. Senor
Barbara, Remack
Santa Barbara
Otto Griner
Tenafly
Sophie. Untermeyer
Frank Strafaci
Garden City
N Y
Barbara Bruning
Chappaqua
New York State
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By Alan Mayer
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TOM Conder Motor CO
Mrs
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Tom Conder
Oldsmobile
Texas
Dial
Alan Mayer
Mit
State
Georgia Tech
Beg Ghgenita
Rigamond Anr
Apple Valley
Tre Santa
Maturity
Piven
Havana
Fred Wimpler
Mike Ryba
New Houston Buff
Brooks
Lawrence
Gards
Robin Roberts
Phillies
Worl Horse
Colrcult
Ruben Gomez_o
Jim Hughes
Brooklyn
Johnny Hetki
Pittsburghy
Murry Tickson
Warren Spahn
Spahn
KER Insurance Agency, Pruett Bldg
Aga
James E. Pepper
OLD Crow
Old Schenley
T. W. Samuels
OLD Hickory
J. W. Dant
Heaven Hill
Tom Moore
I. W. Harper
OLD Taylor
OLD Fitzgerald Bonded Beam
Early Times
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Bourbon Supreme
Echo Spring
OLD Stagg
Kentucky Bred
Bourbon Deluxe
Saratoga
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Seagram's
Schenley
Hill & Hill
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Cream OF Kentucky
Wilken Family
OLD Thompson
King
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Hiram Walker
Seagram
Fleischmann
King Charles
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Libby
Sum-Tex
Sam Perlman
Utah
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