Gander Coach Armstrong A WWII Guard Turned Owl Line Mentor
George Armstrong, a former all-state guard for Wichita Falls and later standout at Rice, built a coaching career across the Southwest Conference. He shaped Gander defenses while mentoring Rice teammate Pete Sultis and trained Linemen with brothers Henry and George, later joining the Ganders as defensive line coach after stints at Bowie and Amarillo AFB.
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Bel Salkeld
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Dan Stallworth
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Slips On Gym Floor Buff Tackle Ramsey Injured
Crosby Buffaloes scrimmage Cleveland in a weather forced gym session. Ramsey slips on the gym floor injuring his shoulder but not seriously. Coach Haul notes scrimmages boost defense as Helionimus prepares for the opener with Barbers Hil. Jerome Rucka, a 14 year old sophomore, lines in multiple backfield roles as returning starters shine.
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Clarke Helionimus
Tessier
Hank
Lloyd Adlong
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Rucka
Matt
Leo Rucka
Rudolph Hucka
Leo
Albert
Jerome
Hauk
White Back To Majors In Manager Regalia
Ernie White, aged 48, returned from retirement to start for the Columbia Reds in a 5-4 40 inning win over Augusta. He walked seven and yielded four hits in the fourth before handing to Gyeman, with Sally League President Bill Terry approving the sentimental game. White has managed Columbia four seasons, winning two pennants and a pair of top finishes, and Baseball men expect a return to the major leagues with the Reds or another organization.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Billy Martin Returns as Yankees Rallying Feature
New York Yankees welcome Billy Martin back Friday as a seasoned, brash spark plug. The 165 pound, .260 hitter is praised for his swagger and competitive fire, likened to Stanky and Maris era players. His arrival aims to lift a team struggling in multiple phases and needing a vocal, disruptive presence to energize the lineup.
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New York Yankees
Gilly Martin
Eddie Stankys
Pepper Marlins
Billy Martin
Tony Trabert Opens Comeback Against Becker at Forest Hills
Top seed Tony Trabert begins his comeback effort in Forest Hills facing Australian Davis Cup player Roger Becker in the opening round. Becker, a Davis Cupper, looms as a tough opponent as Trabert seeks to halt the Aussies’ singles push and defend the Davis Cup link near the Cincinnati event. Defending champion Lew Hoad and other favorites watch as the field clears for the clash amid previous losses in singles and doubles.
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Iyonae
Simbledon Chainson
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