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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1950

Page

7

Mann Set To Open Bid For Title Here Tuesday

Horace Mann Junior High basketball team remained the class of the North Zone after a decisive win in the Junior High Invitational Tournament. They beat Galena Park and Pasadena in close scores, with Jackson of Pasadena awaiting in a district championship series at Lee Gym.

Mann Horace Mann Junior High Jackson Pasadena Coghland Acres Galena Park Pasagana Jeyckson Horace Mann Lee Gym Pasadena High School Jackie Burwick Eddie Gray Burwick Woodland Acres Jimmy Schwab Oliver Lankford Rex Barnett Jackson Harold Giedon Bill ‘Tadlock Darton Jack Rickley Texas City Baytown JH Dayton Channelview Ann Orton Gray Gentry Lankford Liggin Chasteen Bolster

Snead Wins Texas Open With Blazing 63 Final Round

Sam Snead roared to the Texas Open title at Brackenridge Park after firing a 63 in the final rounds to finish 265 for 72 holes. Jimmy Dempnet, Bill Melhorn, and other golfers chased the record as Snead became the second in PGA history to win the event twice.

Antonio Temperental Fairgays Sam Sneadysi Jimmy Demnet Qjai California Snead Sam Byrd Wild Bill Melhorn

Rough Fish with High Value for Sport and Food

Norman Oklahoma February 13 University of Oklahoma scientists say Texoma lake overrun with rough fish carp buffalo shad gar and goldeye offer sport and good eating with proper handling Commercial fishing changes in state law are needed but anglers can pursue rough fish now Goldeye proves valuable abroad and is fun to catch early or late in the day at Texoma or Grand Lake The study expands with a new $110000 field station near Willis Oklahoma

Norman Okie Southwest University of Oklahoma Carl Riggs Texoma Riggs Riges Canada Oklahoma Grand Lake Utah O. U. Home Economics Department Willis

Golden Girls Of Golf Seek More Glory

Palm Beach Florida February 12 U P Marlene and Alice Bauer the golden girls of golf moved on to a new grab at glory in the Everglades Scotch Foursome Tournament after their weekend triumphs. Fifteen year old Marlene beat her sister Alice 22 in the finals of the Palm Beach Women s Tournament Saturday. The Midland girls teamed yesterday to down veterans Peggy Kirk and Louise Suggs 1 up in an exhibition. Today they were on the course again their sun kissed legs bursting from the brief shorts familiar on Florida courses this winter. In this tournament each woman entry teams with a socialite male partner and they take alternate shots against a similar team. Alice has paired with Clarke Hardwick of Bel Air Maryland and Marlene with Reginald Boardman of Palm Beach. Medal play was scheduled by the teams today with match play beginning tomorrow.

Palm Beach Fla U.P Marlene Alice Bauer Glory Alice Midland Peggy Kirk Louise Suggs Florida Clarke Hardwick Bel-Air Maryland Reginald Boardman

Snead Tops Golf Cash List with Texas Open Victory

San Antonio reports Slammin Sammy Snead leading golf money winners, Ryder Cup points, and Vardon score. Snead boosted earnings to 7,553 after winning the Texas Open Tournament for a second time, raising his Ryder Cup total to 224 and lowering his Vardon average to 68.05 over five winter tour events. Jimmy Demaret ranks second in earnings in all three divisions per PGATour Bureau briefing.

San Antonio Sammy Snead Greenbrier West Virginia Golfdem Snead George Schneiter Jimmy Demaret Ojai California

Impressive Cage Records Boasted By Dark Horses

New York February 13 Several dark horse basketball teams with strong records edge toward post season bids Toledo University with 17 wins in 20, Detroit, Canisius, and San Jose State also rising. Holy Cross Ohio State Bradley St John’s and Long Island lead, while LaSalle and San Francisco show late surges.

New York Toledo University Detroit University Can+asius San Jose State Holy Cross Ohio State Bradley St. John’s Long Island University LaSalle Rockets Jerry Bush Detroit Oklahoma Aggies Titans San Francisco Santa Clara Canisius St John’s City College of New York St. John's Golden Griffins New York A. C Niagara Bob Zawoluk Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Kentucky Wildcats Nessee Bil Spivey DePaul Duquesne North Carolina State

Ponies Aggies Top Contenders In SWC Cage Race

In the SWC title chase SMU and Texas A and M lead as the race heads into its final two weeks. SMU defeated Texas and Baylor, while A and M beat Baylor in double overtime and split with SMU earlier. Tom Hamilton of Texas and Don Heathington of Baylor pace scoring. schedules show key matchups through weekend.

United Press Southern Methodist Texas A and M Mustangs Aggies SMU Rice Texas Arkansas Baylor Texas Christian Methodists A and M Mustang Jets TCU Pittsburgh Tom Hamilton Don Heathington Hamilton Joe MoeDermott Heathington

Tommy Smith Wins Legion Speech Contest

Tommy Smith, a Robert E. Lee High School student, won the Tri-Cities Post No. 328 American Legion speech contest. He will compete in Houston on February 20 in the sectional division, with sectional winners advancing to state eliminations and the national winner earning a $4000 university scholarship.

Tommy Smith Robert E. Lee Tri-Cities American Legion Ray T. Smith San Jacinto Baytown Houston

ACC Can Gaia At Least Tie For Title Tonight

Abilene Christian College aims to at least tie for the Texas Conference basketball title by beating Southwestern University at Abilene tonight. A win would leave Howard Payne with only a mathematical chance to join the Christians at the top. Other week games include Austin at Abilene and Southwestern at McMurry. McMurry seeks its first win in 21 starts and will conclude home schedule against Austin Thursday.

United Press Abilene Christian College Texas Southwestern University Howard Payne Austin Southwestern McMurray Tesday McMurry Austin and Thursey

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