Ganders Fall To Stingarees In District Clash
Texas City Stingarees beat Ganders 50 to 39 in a hard fought District 12RA game. Mosher led Texas City with 15 points, Welch added 9, Beavers and Novosad paced Ganders with 10 and 9 respectively as foul trouble shortened both squads’ rosters late.
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James Poweye
Masher
Weiles
Mosher
Welch
Beavers
Bee
Nettles
Rodney Novesad
Novesad
Texas City
Charles Brown
Ganders
Stings
Texas
Lee
Stingarees
L. G. Dupree
Nevesad
Sing
L G. Dupree
Wettles
Johnson Oot
Parkinsox
Wright Ooo
Dupree
L. G
Brown
Smurl
Aeren
Dupres
O'Connor
Lee—Beavers
Novosad
Poage L Wright
Acree
Craddock
Abright
Lee Texas
Lew Jenkins's Rise and Fall Across the Ring
A compact portrait of Lew Jenkins once lightweight champion who rose with fierce power and fell after a string of personal troubles and erratic fights. The piece traces his early grit, rapid ascent, profligate years, marriage, army stint, and a later comeback attempt.
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Wesf
York
Lew Jenkins
Walt Haines
New York
Philadelphia
Jenkins
Looney Lew
Horn Vernon Jenks
Brownwood
Lew
Kiber
Lew Ambers
Tippy Larkin
New Orleans
Sammy Angott
Leon Lew
Pfizer scientists unveil soil derived drug Tetramycin
New drug Tetramycin, sourced from soil by Pfizer and Company Brooklyn scientists, shows promise against pneumonia and several infections in initial human trials at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center. About 40 patients have been treated with positive early results and distribution to other hospitals is planned.
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New York
Charies Pfizer and Company
Brooklyn
Pfizer
Science
American Association For the Advancement of Science
New York Hospital
Cornell Medical Center
Four-Wold Tie Possibility in SAVE Lead Revival
In Little Rock Arkansas a four way tie for the Southwest Conference lead could emerge if Baylor defeats Arkansas in the league opener. Arkansas holds a half game lead over SMU and Texas A and M and sits one game ahead of Baylor as exams pause conference play.
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Little Rock
Ark
Baylor
Arkansas
Little Red
Southern Methodist
Texas A and M
Louis Plaas To Referee After Exhibition Tour
Miami dispatch reports Joe Louis, after an exhibition tour, will referee to stay active and avoid a comeback. He denies fighting Gerard Charles and says the tour is his last, boxing at about 225 pounds for payoff and fitness.
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Louis Plaas
Miami
Frs
Joe Louis
Hell
Gene
Tiger
Jones
Gerard Charles
Louis
SGA Warns Slow Players In U S Open Trials
The Golf Association warned players to speed up in tournament rounds. The 58th meeting urged tighter time limits to avoid trimming field sizes for the U S Open. Chairman Richard II cautioned against daily delays and noted record participation and rising revenues in 1949.
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York
3 Golf Association
Richard Iis
Reiul
U. S
U. Qo
Baytown Golf Quartet Claims Top Spot In Pro Am
A Baytown four man team tied for first at the Houston Country Club pro am. Pro Kyle Alford and amateurs Milton Kelley John Baward and Bill Dzilsky posted a best ball 65 and won 20 golf balls each. The Baytown foursome has earned top finishes in three of four Houston pro am events. Kelley also won a ticket and Kelley received 30 golf balls.
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Baytown
Houston Country Club
Kyle Alford
Milton Kelley
John Baward
Bill Dzilsky
Sxon
Houston
Kelley
Humble to Meet Hemphill in Big Lee Gym Showdown
Humble and Hemphill, top Recreation Basketball League teams, collide at 7 p m tonight in a non league clash at Lee gym. Hemphill, defending champion, seeks to extend an unbeaten run after last season narrowly beat Humble in a prior meeting. No admission is charged.
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Humble
Hemphill
Lee Gym
Hemphill Pontiac
Hemphill Umii
Hemphillers
Baytown
Big Lee
Recreation
Northwestern and Notre Dame renew key Chicago clash
In New York on January 23, a big Saturday night college basketball program features Northwestern versus Notre Dame in Chicago, a repeat of Northwestern’s 36 point win as Notre Dame seeks revenge and improvement since beating Kentucky. Also billed are DePaul versus Oklahoma A&M and a slate of marquee games across San Francisco and California arenas. The San Francisco bout pits California against the University of San Francisco after U S F’s 55 3 triumph over Southern California, with St Mary’s and UCLA games among others.
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New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Wildcats
Irish
Kentucky
Windy City
Depaul
Oklahoma Aggies
George Mikan
Bob Kurland
Aggies
Depaul Demons
University of
Begreat Leaves WVU for New Mexico coaching post
Morgantown, Jan. 28. Dudley Degroot departs as West Virginia head football coach to take the same post at the University of New Mexico. West Virginia athletic council to name a successor Monday. WVU president notes Degroot kept officials informed of negotiations and carries the best wishes of the university.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Lwi
Dudley Dedrast
West Virginia University
University of New Mexico
Degroot
Washington
Baylor
Buffalo
West Virginia
Athletic Council
Frome Dagra
Detroit
Stewart
New Mexico
Mann Baytown Lese Quis Pasadena Tournament
Horace Mann Junior High boys basketball opened Pasadena Tournament with a 25-23 win over Velasco then fell 43-32 to Alvin Junior High. Baytown Junior High lost 20-10 to Pearland in first round. District action resumes Monday night with Baytown and Mann facing off at 7:30 p.m. in Lee gym.
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Horace Mann Junior High
Velasco
Pasadena
Alvin Junior High
Baytown Junior High
Pearland
Baytown
Mann
Lee Gym
Pro Football Owners Face Turbulent Next Season Amid Struggles
Pro football faces expected turmoil next season as Detroit and Baltimore threaten to pull out amid shaky finances. The merged NFL AAC arrangement leaves questions, with Green Bay, Chicago Bears, and Chicago Cardinals as the remaining charter clubs. Ownership tensions rise as weather and gate losses strain budgets, and past rival leagues haunt the sport's stability.
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Steve Snider
United Press
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
Lions
Tte
East
Midwest
National Football League
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Charley Pyle
Red Grange
NFL
AAC
Bert Bell
George Halas
Chinago Bears
George Preston Marshall
Washington
Redskins
Curley Lambeau
Packers
Halas
Chicago
South Side
Cardinals
Marshell
Marshall
Pasadena Raps Bails Ups Second Place in District Race
The Pasadena Eagles moved into sole second place in District 12-AA by beating Ball High of Galveston 52 to 28, creating a three way tie with Ball and Robert E. Lee Ganders. Aston Land led Pasadena with 18 points and Paul McGowan added 16, while Galena Park beat Freeport 45 to 41 to join the tie for third.
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Pasadena Eagles
Ball High
Gelveston
Ball
Lee
Aston Land
Paul McGowan
Pasadena
Land
McGowan
McGowsh
Tomie Ward
Ward
Ahe
James
Popeye) Beevers
Bill Gee
Gelena Park
Parkers
Freeport
Hemphillers Lead City League in Lopsided Win
Hemphill seized the Recreation Basketball League lead by routing Peterson 40 to 20 to stay undefeated. Dave Tracht led Hemphills with 16 points on five field goals and six free throws. Peterson suffered its first loss in four starts as Humble routed O'Brien 59 to 22 behind David Russell’s 14 points.
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Hemphill
Recreation Basketball League
Peterson
Hemphillers
Dave Tracht
Ieep
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Ann Arbor
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Andrews
Mariebelle Young
Grace Kyle
Bates
Owosso, Mich
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SGA
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Baytown Golf Quartet
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