Texas City Stings Beat Royal Purple 44 29 for State Bid
Texas City Sting were dominant in a 44 29 victory over Royal Purple clinching a berth in the State Class AA Tournament at Austin for the second straight year. Led by L G Dupre and Charlie Brown the Stings opened strong and held the lead, while Beaumont’s Alien Louviere kept scoring and kept the game close early.
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Shales
Das City
Texas City
Sting
Fexas Pride
Austin
High Royal Purple
Neane Fank
Genumo
Texas
L. G. Dupre
Charlie Brown
Beaumont
Alien Louviere
Louviere
Brown
Dupre
Royal Purple
Ease
Dick Edwards
Cotton Smyris
John Ford Acres
Heaumont
Smurl Acree
el Paso
Sweet
el Paso Austin
Lamesa
Sweetwater
Stephenville
Highland Park
Dallas
Texarkena
Borger
Vernon
Childress Temple
Corpus Christi
Alamo Gymnasium
Santonio
Sand Meen
Leredo
Rabstown
Middlecoff Paces Houston Tourney Into Third Round
Dr Cary Middlecoff, leading the Houston Open after 36 holes, shot a 66 to sit seven under par and hold a two stroke edge over Ed Furgol as 68 golfers reach the tournament’s third round at Brae Burn. Kyle Alford fired a 73 to reach 153 total, with several players within striking distance and nine tied at 124.
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Houstorn
Cary Middlecotz
Middlecoff
Memphis
Tennessee
Kyle Alford
Baytown Country Club
Brae Burana
Long Brae Burn Country Club
Ed Furgel
Royal Oak
Michigan
Furgel
Lelen Gibson
Kansas City
Red Munday
York
Pennsylvania
Pete Cooper
Ponte Verda Beach
Florida
Laffoon
St Andrews
Harry Todd Dallas
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Virginia
Clayton Heafner
Charlotte
North Carolina
Bob Crow
Shreveport
Louisiana
Bob Watson
Wichita Falls
Laddie Kemp
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Max Evans
Detroit
Bille Tos Angeles
Paul O'Leary
Bismarck
North Dakote
Stan Horne
Montres
Dick Metz
Beach
Lew Worsham
Galemo
Fishing Facts And Fiction On Overstocked Ponds And Stocking
The article discusses warm climate effects on bass stocking, overstock risks, and rapid fish reproduction. It compares pond ecosystems to a herd and proposes two solutions: add artificial food or remove surplus fish yearly. It notes large lakes resist overfishing and references 1873 federal land powers.
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Highland
Sheldon
Roach Autopsy Clears Old Brain Injury Doubts
New York notional report that Laverne Roach died accidental after a boxing knockout. District attorney staff questioned witnesses as autopsy found no prior brain injury. Funeral services set in East Orange New Jersey with Marine Corps honor guard.
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New York
Laverne Roach
Georgie Small
D. A’s
State Athletic Commission
Colonial Funeral
Fast Orange
New Jersey
Romaine F. Bateman
First Baptist Church
Bulburn
Plainview
Reach
Marine Corps League
East Orange Services
District Attorney
Thomas A. Gonzales
New York City
Small
Gonzales
Rosch
Roach
Marcel Cerden
Leahy predicts end to Notre Dame platoon system
South Bend, Feb 25 Coach Leahy said no platoon system at Notre Dame next season and predicts an end to the 38 game unbeaten streak. He noted 27 of 33 players lost, with QB Bob Williams the sole returning regular, and that the freshmen team was weakest since 1921. He praised potential end Mutscheller but warned nine more players and reserves are needed.
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South Bend
Ind
Freak Leahy
Notre Dame
Leahy
Bob Williams
Knute Rockne
Southern Methodist
Leshy
Leon Hart
Fordham
Jim Miutchsetler
Mutscheller
Hart
Pennsylvania
Leaby
Jim
Board Bill High For Reds Club To Eat 18 Steers This Spring
Cincinnati story states the 1950 Reds will eat 18 steers weighing 205 pounds each, 504 dozen eggs, and 205 gallons of fish? along with three gallons of milk daily for six weeks of spring training in Tampa Florida. Newsman Dave Grote reports the club’s board bill supports the players during national league pennant build up.
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Cincinnat
Cincinnati Reds
Dave Grote
Reds
Tampa
Florida
Grote
Southland
Janice
Ron Northey
St. Louis
Ted Kiuszewski
Virgil
Red) Stalcup
Luke Sewell
Cincinnati Club
Texas Western To Build Athletic Dormitory
The University of Texas board of regents awarded Robert McKee Construction Company a $174,700 contract to build an athletic dormitory at Texas Western College in El Paso. Funds were raised by the college and El Paso citizens.
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Austin
University of Texas Board of Regents
Robert McKee
Night racing under lights debated by harness expert
William Cane, known as Mr. Trotting, says thoroughbred night racing in New York remains unlikely. He cites Jockey Club conservatism and race dynamics under lights as reasons, while noting some younger club members favor night events. Cane launches Yonkers Raceway harness meets with extensive night racing later this year, drawing comparisons to Roosevelt Raceway's success.
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Jack Cuddy
United Press
New York
William HL Cane
Cane
Jockey Club
New York State
Goshen
Yonkers
New York City
Times Square
Empire City
Yonkers Raceway
Roose
March 4 Is Sports Day At Aggieland
COLLEGE STATION Feb 25 One day event features intra squad football and baseball plus a track meet between the Aggies and North Texas State. Swimming and diving meet with IMF, tennis with Aggie men, Kilgore Rangerettes exhibition between halves. Schedule lists swimming at 1 30 pm and football at 4 60 pm, admission one dollar.
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College ‘Station
Texas A and M
Aggie “T
Aggies
North Texas State
IMF
Aggie Metmen
Kilgore Rangerettes
Sli
Prospects Try Out With Atlanta Crackers at Oilers Park
About 20 young baseball hopefuls attended the Atlanta Crackers tryout at the Oilers Park. Chief scout Jos Pastor said larger turnout expected today and tomorrow, with sessions 10 am to 4 pm. Most prospects from Houston, few from Beaumont. Cedar Baron's Bobby Bebin reported. High school and American Legion players ineligible for contracts. Signed players go to Crackers spring training in Pensacola, Florida, starting March 5.
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Bal Park
Atlante Crackers
Jos Pastor
The
Crackers
Houston
Beaumont
Bobby Bebin
Cedar Baron
Pastor
Rfhs Wolar
Cracker
American Legion
Atlanta
Pensacola
Florida
Crosby Buffs Bow Out Of Region Five Tourney
The Crosby Buffaloes were eliminated in the first round of the Class B Region Five tournament at Huntsville after a 37-31 loss to Missouri City. Other first round results include Warren beating Tomball 42-22 and Imahnac beating End M. Con solidated. In the semifinals, Sweeney defeated Leons 52-28 and Warren topped Wen Caney 53-24 while Missouri City beat Anahuas 36-21.
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UPA
Yorks
Illinois
Wis
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Holy Cross
Brown
Ulinois Wisconsin
Spaign
Hlinois
Tex
NCAA
Tournacu
Idie
Wiconsin
Badgers
Klingis
Wiscon
Sters
Preyide Island
Mississipi
Tennessee
Georgia
Auburn
Inida
Georgia Tech
Purdue
Iowa
Indiana
Clinois-Wissip
Michigan-Northwest
William
Crosby Buffaloes
Huntsville
Missouri City
Warren
Tomball
Imahnac
R End M. Consolidated
Sweeney
Leons
Wen Caney
Anahuas
Eyes Of Turf World On Citation At Santa Anita
Eyes of the turf world focused on Citation in the Santa Anita handicap with Cahimet Farm entry Citation Ponder and Two Sea favored to win. The crowd pondered whether Citation could carry 132 pounds over a mile and a quarter to beat his stablemates in a field of eight rivals.
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Arcadia
Cal
Citation
Santa Anite
Cahimet Farm
Ponder
National Sportsmen's Show dazzles with gear and grand displays
New York reports a parade of exhibits at the National Sportsmen's Show featuring Ted Williams and Jack Sharkey. Buyers browse airplanes, polo gear, popcorn, and ocean of novelty stands while hospitality and odd attractions mix with animal acts and rugged outdoor gear.
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New York
Phineas T. Barnum
Glé P. T
Jenny Lind
Wes
Ted Williams
Union
Jack Sharkey
Nonteveland
New York to Have Most Boys in Ring Tourney
Fort Bragg NC February 25 The state of New York was assured today of the most representatives in the finals of the All Army Boxing Tournament with a possible push from Pennsylvania Two New Yorkers welterweight Billy McNeese of Long Island and lightheavy Jasper Colson of West Nyack advanced to championship shots last night
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Fort Bragg
North Carolina
New York
Pennsylvania
Billy McNeese
Long Island
Jasper Colson
West Nyack
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Houston Tourne
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Saxo
Fuchs
Yale
WSI
Madison Square Garden
Elgg
Texas Western
Panama Canal
Velt Raceway Organization
Westbury
Roosevelt Raceway
Aggieland
Crosby Buffs
Turf World
By Oscar Fraley
Fraley
Barnum
Mike Franssen
State Reserve Life
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Ellis Sales CO
Harrison, Arkansas
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