Cedar Bayou Bears Roll Past Anahuac for Seventh Win
Cedar Bayou powered past Anahuac 52-38 in a District 20-A game to stretch its unbeaten streak to seven. Aiden Forsythe led scoring with 18 points per game average of 18.5. Herbert Bishop added 12 against Anahuac as Cedar Bayou moved to 3-0 in league play ahead of a Tuesday conference clash with Liberty. Coach Cotton Watkins used reserves late.
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Yankees Invite 29 To Participate In Special Program
The New York Yankees named 29 players including seven varsity members to report to Manager Casey Stengel at Glendale California for two weeks of specialized instruction starting February 1. Staff includes Frank Crosetti Babe Herman Joan Cottrell Gordon Jones and Sylvester Johnson.
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Eisenhower son heads to father’s inauguration flight
Maj John Eisenhower flies to Washington for his father’s inauguration after departing from Hawaii. He arrived in Tokyo at 10:05 p.m. and, escorted by guards, left again at 1 a.m. to reach Travis Air Force Base on Saturday afternoon.
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Rebels Open Loop Play In LA Tonight
Rebels open conference play Saturday night meeting San Antonio junior college at 8 p m in San Antonio Coach Alton Laird s Rebels go in as definite underdogs San Antonio JC won the Del Mar Invitational at Corpus Christi beating several strong junior college teams The Rebels added their third win of the season this week by beating Sam Houston B team They are scheduled to play here next Monday in Lee College gym
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Barons And Bears Battle For Top Spot In AHL
In Cleveland on Friday the Barons and Bears fought for first in the American Hockey League. The Barons won 4 to 2 to pull even with Hershey. Referee Bill Morrison handed two 10 minute misconducts and four major penalties. Bob Bailey and Pete Caron drew misconducts for refusing to enter the penalty box after fighting. Vic Lynn and Andy Branigan also earned majors. Saturday features Buffalo at Syracuse Providence at Hershey and St Louis at Pittsburgh.
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Kramer Seeks Early Edge In Pro Tennis Tour Opener
Jack Kramer, aged 32, launches his world pro tour at Madison Square Garden with Frank Sedgman in a bid to gain an early lead as Pancho Segura eyes a third straight win against Ken McGregor. The match opens at 1 pm EST and Kramer and Segura later team in doubles.
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White Sox skipper eyes hot race with Yankees in 1953
Ed notes Paul Richards aims to disrupt the Yankees dominance with the White Sox in 1953. He plans January reporting at Fort Pierce and spring drills to boost pitching and power, praises rookie Rcec Krsnich, and outlines a core infield of Robinson Fox Carrasquel. He predicts a strong pitching staff with Rogovin Pierce Dobson Grissom and potential stops from Kretlow Byrne Fornieles as newcomers hover for roles.
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Port Arthur Plasters Gander Quintet Tops Lee Ganders 62 43
Port Arthur Yellow Jackets opened a district bid with a 62 to 43 win over the Lee Ganders in Lee gym. Ball High’s Galveston Tors edged Orange 60 to 59 and Beaumont Royal Purples routed Pasadena Eagles 63 to 10. Ray Landry led PA with 18 points while Eddie Gray had 19 for Lee, pacing a tight first-half defense that stifled the Ganders early. Port Arthur’s strong defense and depth cemented their status as district crown favorites with next games slated Tuesday.
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Spencer High Coach Benches Self for Season
SPENCER I A Jan 10 Spencer high school basketball coach Delbert Walter known as Bucky admitted writing anonymous letters that stirred dissension among players of Emmetsburg Ta. team last month and said he would quit coaching for the rest of the season.
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Fight Groups Plan To Make Sport Better
New York January 10 NBA and New York State Athletic Commission meet to discuss a working agreement to unify boxing rules. Committee considers uniform scoring and mandatory title defenses every six months. They also talk about including American fighters in eliminations to crown Robinson’s successor after retirement last month.
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Epidemic Of Flu Closes Bonham Movies
Bonham Texas theaters may be closed for a second straight day Saturday due to a flu epidemic. The city’s theaters closed Friday after schools had already shut earlier in the week. State Health Officer George W. Cox said the influenza epidemic is statewide and would have full effects in the next 30 days.
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Rocky Castellani Advances in Middleweight Class
New York January 10 Rocky Castellani will move to another middleweight elimination bout on February 6 as a reward for his hit and run victory over Ralph Tiger Jones in their return bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night.
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Tiger) Jones
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Lid Off At Stock Car Race Sunday
Promoter Roy Ruston announces no restrictions on car modifications at Arrowhead Park stock car races. Expect souped-up vehicles with special fuel and quick-change rear ends for 110 laps starting at 3 15 pm, featuring a 50 lap main and three 10 lap heats plus two 10 lap semifinals. Notable drivers Elliott, Wade, Blumerick, and Childers have already updated their cars.
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Baylor Lines Up Rugged Grid Card
Baylor University announced a 1953 football schedule of 10 games with trips to California and other states. Open against California at Berkeley on September 19, then a night game with Miami Florida on October 2. Nonconference home games include Vanderbilt October 17 and Houston November 14. Southwest Conference slate lists Arkansas October 10, Texas A&I October 24 at Texas Christian October 31, Texas November 7 at Texas, November 21 SMU, and November 28 at Rice.
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Eddie Price Signs First Team Conrac
Eddie Price, the 187 pound NY Giant fullback and NFL top ball carrier, signed a 1953 contract becoming the club’s first member to do so. In three pro seasons he has gained 2,422 yards, succeeding Stevan Van Buren of Philadelphia as the league leader.
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Scarbath Seen Top Draft Prospect In 1953 NFL
Chicago January 9 The quarterback starved NFL favors Maryland's Jack Scarbath as the likely first pick in the 1953 college players draft. With Baugh Albert and Waterfield retired, Scarbath headlines a strong list of signal callers, while OConnell and Agganis are unavailable. Draft order will be decided at Philadelphia January 22 with six teams in line for the bonus selection.
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Houston Cage Tournament Faces 1952 Southwest Conference
The 1952 basketball tourney spanned Houston and Dallas with seven conferences and one outsider, drawing about 10 600 fans. The event, hosted by the Aviator Institute after two trial years, faced faculty regulations and ground-impact concerns as Cozeches urged changes for practice and games.
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