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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1952
Page
6
More than 100 professional and amateur golfers vied today for about 50 positions in the $10,000 Houston Open at Memorial Park. The sandy course was in top condition for a 160-man field with Thursday tee off planned, weather permitting.
The article outlines a golf matchup where the Texas A&M Aggies host the Frogs in a 7200 yard event using back tees and 6300 front tees. TCU enters with a 6-3 record, idle for some games, and aims to improve as the schedule includes Rice and Baylor in a tight race for spots.
A cluttered recap shows multiple college basketball results with scores and opponents including Boston College, Boston University, Seton Hall, Oklahoma City, Auburn, Tulane, North Carolina, Florida, Wake Forest, South Carolina, Detroit, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Texas, Austin, Temple JC, and St. Mary's among others. Strong entities include Boston College, Boston University, Seton Hall, Oklahoma City, Auburn, Tulane, North Carolina, Florida, Wake Forest, South Carolina, Detroit, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Texas, Temple JC, St. Mary's.
District champions for the Victoria Regional AA Tournament are being decided. Lamar Consolidated Mustangs lead District 26AA with a 10 game district win streak, while The French Hu Buifs secure 258A and Refugio Bobcats dominate GAA. La Porte Bulldogs, San Marcos Rattlers, and Aransas Pass Sinton dispute titles as districts finalize schedules. Del Rio and San Antonio playoff for 29 and 3244 meanwhile contest the final spots.
In a District 20-A boys clash at Ananuac Croshy and Anenuac split, 43 27. LaFore led Anenuac with 15 points while Wayne Peterson scored 15 for Croshy. Cro girls beat Cro 35 25 with Ruby Lindeman scoring 20. Crosby closes the season with Buna Friday night.
Donald Gehrmann blasted to a world 1600 meter best 2:68.2 at Madison Square Garden, decisively beating Reggie Pearman and Browne in a bold indoor mile race. The Wisconsin runner’s late kick stunned rivals and positions him asOlympic favorite for Helsinki.
The St Louis Cardinals announced the signing of second baseman Al Red Schoendienst who must contend with new manager Eddie Stanky for his old infield spot. Schoendienst, 29, batted .289 last season and has set fielding marks at second base. Catcher Del Rice remains unsigned by the Cardinals. Stanky, newly named manager, plans to be a player-manager and will compete for a lineup spot.
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