Swede, '52 Stars To Be Honored At Two Banquets
Swede Stolhandske and other Gander football stars will be honored at two banquets Wednesday. In Houston, Stolhandske will receive the most valuable player award at the YMCA Touchdown Club banquet with coach Ed Price as speaker. In Beaumont, six Gander players will be honored on the All-District 4A team at the Harvest Club, with several guests and attending parents listed. The event is hosted by the Texas A and M Club of Baytown and features Aggie and local officials among speakers and attendees.
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Dan Shults
Houston
Tom
Stolhandske
Texas
Ymca Touchdown Club
C.E. Stalhandske
Ed Price
Texas Longhorns
Stalhandske
Gyror Townsend
TCU
Keith Flowers
Beaumont
Texas, A
Harvest Club
Joe Schiraldi
Norman Adams
Mike Hensley
Gerald Orton
Fred Ernst
Schiraldi
Orton
Lee
Galveston
Dll
Ganders
Buddy Bender
Vernon Wood
Baytown “Area
Jim Bord
Baytown Insuranion
Baytown Texas Aand M ‘Club
Aggie
Ray
George
John Kimbrough
Bay Strang
Thqnet
Bere
Bak
Spi
Clyde
Mmemont
Joe Schiral
Tommy Hughes
Fort Arthur
Baytown
L. J. Guidry
Port Arthur
Hogan Wharton
Orange
A. Bergeron
Robert Radford
Béaumont
Gerald
Baytow
Ronald
Amuny
Parti
Bayou Bears Host Dayton Five In Bayou Gym
Cedar Bayou enters with 23 wins and one loss facing Dayton in a key 20-A district clash at 8 PM. Coach Cotton Watkins expects Dayton to test Cedar Bayou, with Dayton at four wins and one loss in district play. Bears aim to extend five straight conference wins while Buna looms as Dayton's lone setback this season.
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Bayou
Cotton. Watkins
Bruins
Bunas
Buna
Huntsville
Don Watkins
Herbert
Hit Bishop
Aiden Fors
Robbie Muckleroy
Freday
Ochran
Wyatt Bowden to Arkansas coach amid five year deal
FAYETTEVILLE Ark Jan 20 UP Bowden Wyatt released from a 10 year Wyoming contract was en route to Arkansas to sign a five year football deal at 12000 dollars per year Wyatt named successor to Otis Douglas as Arkansas coach after Wyoming trustees accepted his resignation Arkansas president Dr John Tyler Caldwell welcomed Wyatt to the campus Wyatt said he regretted leaving Wyoming where he had 39 17 and one tie as coach He will be joined by Dick Hits George Cafego John Bailey and Troy Pearce in his Arkansas staff
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Ark
Bowden
Wyatt
University of Wyoming
University’. of Arkansas
Wyoming
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Arkansas
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John Tyler Caldwell
Fsh America
Dick Hits
George Cafego
John Bailey
Ttroy Pearce
Distribedat
Millward ‘Simpson
Board of Trustees
Wyoming Post
Johnny
Lojack
Notre Damé
Romano Misses Baseball Bad Arm Forces Pitcher To Retire
Brooklyn police officer Jim Romano quits baseball after eight years due to a bad arm. Once a top prospect with falls to minor leagues, Romano recalls his ascent with Mobiles, St Paul, and a brief Dodgers stint. He plans to support his wife and child and hopes to watch Brooklyn play this season.
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Romano
Dykes Set for Turner Clash in Middleweight Debut
Texas born Bobby Dykes aims for 153 pounds as he enters the middleweight ranks to face Philadelphia’s Gil Turner in a non televised main event at the arena. Turner, who beat Dykes in a 10 round bout last September, is favored to win. Dykes was recently approved by the Boxing Board of Review to contend for the vacant middleweight crown.
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Philadelphia
Bobby
Gil Turner
Turner
Boxing Board of Review
White Sox Sign Dobson And Rivera For 1953
Chicago January 20 Pitcher Joe Dobson and outfielder Jim Rivera have signed 1953 contracts, expanding the White Sox roster to 26. General Manager Frank C. Lane announced the moves. Dobson posted a 14 10 record with a 2.51 ERA last season while Rivera, from the St. Louis Browns via waivers July 29, hit .253 and led the majors in fewest double plays with four.
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Chicago
Joe Dobson
Jim Rivera
Chicago White Sox
Frank C. Lane
Dobson
Jost
Rivera
St. Louis ‘Browns
Fighting Jockey Opens 1953 With Fast Pace
OLOSMAR Fla Jan 20 UP Tony Despirite has had only five riding days this year but leads with three victories surpassing the 1932 Pace record. Despirito, returning from a vacation, broke his drought with one win at Tropical Park on Jan 1 and followed at Sunshine Park Monday riding five horses to win aboard Top Spring and Alabama Belle.
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Olosmar
Fis
Tony Despirite
Despirita
Tropical Park
Sunshine Park
Top Spring
Big Ten Weighs Rose Bowl Renewal Attitude
Chicago dispatch reports the Big Ten will assess each member’s stance on renewing the Rose Bowl pact with the Pacific Coast Conference within 90 days. A final vote is planned at Purdue in May, with current terms expiring January 1 and division within the conference over renewal.
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Chicago
Big Ten
Purdue
Big Ten Hfs Cally
Wisconsin
Winnis
Bowling league leaders and Cubs sign Sawatski contract
E Wunseh led the Commercial Bowling League with a 4 222 single and 596 series guiding Jax Beer to a 3-1 win over Huber Shop. Woody Shute rolled an unbeaten 2 395 best single game as Budweiser beat Hum Club. Huber defeated Schlitz 4-0 and Katribe whipped Weingarten. Chicago Cubs announced catcher Carl Sawatski signed his 1993 contract after two years of service in Chicago.
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Sawatski
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Haisler
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Karkowski
Welngarten
Britt
Gomer
Kubler
Ceeare
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Eng
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Pete
Randy Turpin
Pat
O'Quinn
Victor D'Haes
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Belgium
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Haes
Blakemore
HUBER
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Smith
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Ale Wansch
Huber Shop Veveevers
Jax. Weewer
Vejar Seeks Weight Change After Victory
New York report says Vejar of Stamford Conn sought change after victory over Italo Scorticchini of Italy in Brooklyn Middleweight bout. Vejar strong in first start at middleweight, hinting at possible future in new class after ruling in televised Monday night fight at Eastern Parkway Arena.
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Vejar
Stamford
Conn
Ttalo Scortichini
Italy
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway Arena
Two-Platoon History Shaped By Rockne Crister Blaik
United Press sports dispatch traces the birth of the two platoon system. Knute Rockne started it at Notre Dame with his shock troops, Fritz Crister perfected it, and Red Blaik later made it legal. The piece outlines how substitution evolved from injury only to position specialization and multi-team play across football history.
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Stanopotowsky
United Press
Knute Rockne
Fritz Crister
Red Blaik
Rocken
Notre Dame
Notre
Port Arthur Yellow Jackets Eye Lead in Cage Race
The Port Arthur Yellow Jackets, unbeaten in three district starts, rush Tuesday to face Pasadena Eagles in District S4A basketball. Pasadena has one win in three. the Tigers travel to Beaumont to meet Royal Purples, while Ganders face Ball High in a rescheduled game moved to Wednesday. The Ganders and Port Arthur chase second place. the winner seizes sole second, while the loser remains tied.
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Pasadena Eagles
Pasadena
Port Arthur
Eagles
Orange Tigers
Beaumont
Royal Purples
Lée Ganders
Ellis, Olmstead and Co
Galveston
Ball High
Ball
Baytown JH Maan Win In Gulf League
Baytown JH and Maan boast a third Gulf League victory with a 61-51 win over S F Austin JH in Galveston. Key scorers Jerry Don Smith and Cameron Gates posting 16 and 15 points. Baytown JH’s BY team beat F Austin 38-28 and set to face Galena Park JH at 7:30 pm Thursday with a B game at 6:36 pm. In other action Horace Mann defeated Texas City 35-25 led by Andy Bonds with 19 points. Mann meets F Austin at 7:30 pm Thursday in Galveston.
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Dhe Baytown Junise High
Gelveston
S. F. Austin JH
Jerry
Don Smith
Cameron Gates
Baytown JH
F. Austin
Baytown
Galena Park JH
Kentucky Practice Tilt Draws 8500 Fans at Memorial Coliseum
Kentucky staged an intra squad scrimmage with 8500 fans filling Memorial Coliseum. The White Squad led by Frank Ramsey defeated the Blue team 71 to 50 in a spirited, non official showcase attracting the largest southern crowd of the season.
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Jay
Kentucky
Wildcats
Al-America
Frank Ramsey
University of Kento Memorial
Dwight Eisenhower's First Inaugural Trip By Auto
A 22 year old West Point cadet Dwight D. Eisenhower plans to ride in an automobile for Woodrow Wilson's 1913 inauguration, a shift from marching on foot with fellow cadets in cold weather. The date noted is March 4 1913.
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Washington
Capitol
Woodrow Wilson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Channelview First Baptist and Wooster Baptist Win Openers
Channelview First Baptist defeated Baytown First Baptist 36 to 12 as Tammy Cobb scored 20 for Channelview. Wooster Baptist beat St. Mark's Methodist 24 to 23 with James Huey leading Wooster with nine points. Next night Baytown Second Baptist faces Memorial and Baytown First Baptist meets Wooster Baptist at 7:30 p.m.
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Channelview First Baptist
Wooster Baptist
Tee' Sum
Channelview Five
Tammy Cobb
Baytoism First Baptist
Wooster’ Baptist
St. Mark's Methodist
James Huey
Wooster
Leegym
Baytown Second Baptist
Memorial Baptist
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