Carpenter Shines as Deer Park Captures State Title
Deer Park quarterback Jimmy Carpenter 248 pounds led a 26-6 win over Albany at Breckenridge Saturday night. He passed for a TD, intercepted a pass and returned it 35 yards for another, added a field point, and powered multiple fourth down conversions setting up scoring drives. His all-state talent drew praise from press box writers amid a rougher Albany defense.
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Jimmy Carpenter
Albany
Breckenridge
Jimmy
Baylor
Larry Isbell
Carpenter
Lions
Burton
Carpenter's 79 yard gamble seals Deer Park win
Deer Park halfback Carpenter, facing a 4th and long at the Albany six, gambled on a longer punt after a Yakoff penalty and booted a prodigious 79 yard kick to the Albany 14. The Lion attack stalled, Deer Park’s defense held Albany to 138 yards, and Carpenter helped spark the victory with bold play and onfield leadership.
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Burton
Lion
Albany
Deer Park
Fineman
Tulle
Cain Best Defensive Man On Field For Deer
Deer stars Cain and Steambarge led a stout defense in a hard fought game. Cain tallied 21 defensive tackles and helped kickoff 34 initial hits while Steambarge delivered relentless pursuit. Hittle forced a key punt return, Knight and Smith also made crucial plays in a game that held Albany’s offense in check.
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Carpenter
Luther Cain
Jimmy Steambarge
Albany
Allman
Canin
Ers
Chattie Knight
Barney Smith
Steambarge
Smith
Burton
Dan Mitchell
Bobby Allman
Collin Dunn
Wenderson
John
Willam
Kentucky Named No 1 In United Press College Poll
Kentucky under Coach Adolph Rupp ascended to the top spot in the United Press college basketball ratings, 287 points, ahead of North Carolina State. San Francisco and UCLA joined the top 10 as the Wildcats solidified their status after winning the Kentucky Invitational.
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Washington
Kansas State
SWC Cage Meet Second Day Sees Four Narrow Openers
Texas Christian Arkansas Texas A M and Alabama reached the Southwest Conference pre season tournament semi finals after tight wins on day two. Arkansas beat Rice 66 60 while Texas A M upset Texas 66 68 and Alabama and TCU won by three points. Ray Warren powered Texas Christian past SMU 72 70 as Dick O Neal led scorers with 21 points.
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Shag) Warren
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Duranda Favored Over Kraut In Milwaukee Bout
Ernie Duranda of Bayonne New Jersey is the slight favorite in a 10 round middleweight bout against Peter Mueller of Germany in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The Bayonne veteran known for power is confident his right hand can prevail despite Mueller's speed edge. Duranda has only been knocked out once in 12 years, and concentrates on hard rights in workouts.
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Trabert Seixas Triumph in Davis Cup Doubles
Vic seixas and Trabert clinched the United States Davis Cup victory with a 6-2 4-6 6-2 8-6 win over Lewis Head and Ken Rosewall at White City Stadium. The crowd of 25,578 witnessed the Americans seize a 3-0 lead in the best of five, with Seixas praised as the steadier force and Talbert lauded for guiding the team.
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Uncle Billy’s Son Receives Dad’s Hall of Fame Plaque
In Dallas a luncheon will honor the late Uncle Billy Disch and his son William J. Tisch of Austin as they receive the Texas Sports Hall of Fame plaques. Bo McMillin, Semmy Baugh, Babe Zaharias, Ben Hogan, and Tris Speaker will attend or be honored. tickets for the luncheon at the Hotel Adelphus ballroom are $4.
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Hunt For Veteran Game Wednesday in Anahune
G K Edge invites hunters to meet in Anahune at 4 am Wednesday for a day of shooting with a Texas group planning a Corpus Christi game dinner. He aims for at least 74 local hunters, with two duck and goose leases secured for the day.
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O Neals Dream Coach Brannon Sees Star in O Neal
Dallas December 28 Richard O Neal TCUs six seven sophomore center leads SWC scoring with 24.9 PPG. Coach Brannon says he could add a jump shot fadeaway and swing pass to become a phenomenal player. O Neals speed rebounding and team play boost TCU toward another conference title as he balances academics and basketball.
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LSU Fighter Opens Sugar Bowl Meet
Johnny Stiglets a 332 pound LSU boxer seeks revenge against Maryland's Vince Palumbo in the Sugar Bowl tournament in New Orleans. Palumbo beat Stiglets in last season's NCAA finals to win the national title. The bout is among the eight card stops as LSU hosts the bowl card against the invading Teror in New Orleans. Louisiana State won the tournament last season by defeating Idaho State.
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State-Title Wrestling Card Here Thursday
Baytown hosts a four fight professional wrestling card to raise funds for Teen Age baseball park maintenance with Texas Heavyweight title bout between Volo Torres and Duke Keormuka and bouts featuring Rick Starr Ray Gunkel Jack Vanshky Buck Weaver and a Torres vs Duke two of three falls match. Tickets range 1.50 to 2.00 for adults and 0.50 for children.
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Lee Cagers and South Park 5 Clash Tonight at McArthur Field House
Raytown’s Gander cagers aim for a second straight win over the South Park Greenies in Beauvmnt’s South Park Field House. Top scorers include Tommy Parris Edward Denny and Don Smith. Lee Gymnasium last Monday saw a 60 49 Greenies loss while a 54 48 Raytown win precedes a district opener at Freeport January 4.
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