Mighty Jackets Top Odessa Broncs 18-7 For 8-4A Lead
Port Arthur Yellow Jackets avenged upset losses by overpowering the Odessa Bronco eleven 18-7 on Friday night in Port Arthur. Amuny connected on a 28-yard pass to Wyble before halftime but the extra point failed, giving Odessa a 7-6 lead. Turano’s 47-yard run put PA ahead late in the third, and Parham’s 16-yard dash sealed the win. District action continues with PA hosting and a pivotal Ganders-Lamar clash looming in Houston, while other district games spread across the region.
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La Porte Nips Deers on 90 Yard TD Jaunt
Deer Park and La Porte clash in a tight gridiron battle with Spradlin delivering a 91 yard kickoff return for a touchdown. Spradlin and Woerner combined for most yardage while Deer Park’s Harris Moake and Blount contributed sizeable gains before the final 7-6 score in favor of La Porte.
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Little Leaguers celebrate end of Baytown season at Jaycee Park
Nearly 50 of 60 players attended the informal season finale at Jaycee Park hosted by League President W. F. White. Earthman Tigers players received engraved silver base balls as champions while Thad Felton and others attended. Afterward the group watched the Robert E. Lee Texarkana game.
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Fain Musial Lead For Batting Titles In Spotlight Race
In New York on September 13, Ferris Fain of the Athletics and Stan Musial of the Cardinals led the major league batting races as the pennant battles moved toward completion. Fain trailed Dale Mitchell by about 11 percentage points in the American League, while Musial held a nine-point edge over Frank Baumholtz in the National League. Baumbholtz needed 400 at bats to qualify. Musial should finish strong at parks like Ebbets Field and the Polo Grounds. RBI leaders and other batting tallies followed, with Kluszewski, Schoendienst, and Robinson also prominent as season endpoints approached.
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Walker Leads Lions Past Texans in Exhibition Win
Doak Walker, a Detroit local, helped the Lions rally to a 21 to 14 victory over the Dallas Texans in an exhibition at the Cotton Bowl before 32,000. Celeri threw two Texan TD passes, Buddy Young and Dan Edwards scoring, while Walker assisted with the winning pass late in the game and extra points earlier.
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Texas League Playoff Standings And Scores
Standings show Shreveport atop the Texas League with a .1000 Pct mark. Oklahoma City and Dallas split a pair as Dallas beat Oklahoma City 6 to 3 and 4 to 0 in a separate result. Saturday’s lone game lists Dallas at Oklahoma City.
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Football Results Across Class AAAA and AAA in Texas
Classified high school football scores across Texas, listing Class AAAA and Class AAA results by city and school matchups. Notable games include Carlsbad New Mexico defeating Paso Bowie 20 0 and Abilene beating Fort Worth Arlington Heights 26 14, with numerous Texas districts and towns like Baytown Texarkana Laredo San Antonio and Houston reporting scores.
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Big Spring
Brownwood
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Grand Prairie
Graham
Weatherford
Fort Worth North Side
Sulphur Springs
Greenville
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Henderson
Temple
Denison
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Harlandale
San Marcos
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Alamo Heights
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Crystal City
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Port Lavaca
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South San Antonio
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Army Tournament Enters Final Round at Fort Hood
Fort Hood and Fort Sill remain unbeaten as the Fourth Army baseball tournament moves to its final stages at Fort Hood Texas. Camp Polk meets Fort Bliss and Brooke Army Medical Center faces San Antonio with losers dropping out. The winners advance to decide who meets Fort Sill or Fort Hood in the championship round after Fort Bliss defeated Red River Arsenal nine nothing and Fort Hood beat Camp Polk five to two while Fort Sill beat Fort Sam Houston five to one.
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Genders Triumph in 42 7 Win Over Texarkana Tigers
Genders explode for 42 points as Lee dominates Texarkana Tigers 42 to 7. Orton shines with three rushing TDs three passes for 76 yards and perfect extra points. Ernst adds a 10 yard TD run and strong defensive play anchors the win. Gander defense slows Tiger offense/ Lee and starters rest in fourth quarter.
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Three Amateurs to Golden Semi Finals
Chicago September 13 Three top United States amateurs and an ex pro moved into the semis of the Western Amateur golf tournament at Exmoor Country Club. Defending champion Frank Stranahan of Toledo led a parade of amateur aces with two Walker Cup teammates, Robert Knowles Jr. of Boston and Harvie Ward Jr. of Atlanta, who had won the British and French Amateur titles this year.
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Johnny Bulla Tops Eastern Open Standings
In Baltimore on September 13 Johnny Bulla held a one stroke lead over Sam Snead at the Eastern Open after the third round. Bulla, from Verona Pennsylvania, carded a three under par Friday to reach 137 through 54 holes, while Snead surged with a 67 to close the gap.
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Barbers Hull Eleven Falls To Crosby In Rough Bout
Barbers Hill suffers a 14 0 defeat to Crosby as starter Ré Flowers breaks his left leg and is out for the season. Flowers, the Eagle attack’s wheel, was injured in the third quarter and rushed to a hospital. Crosby dominated with 252 rushing yards while Barbers Hill punted nine times. Crosby’s Krathy repeatedly pierced the Eagle line, while Crosby capitalized on a first quarter safety and a late fourth quarter run. Kudla faces a tough season with limited personnel as Anahuac looms next week. Officials: Referee Dale Schwartzzott, Umpire Fred Perks, Head linesman Dan Ri.
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Bell makes major league debut after minor league glory
New York September 13. Bill Bell nicknamed Bomber, an 18 year minor league star, debuted with the Pittsburgh Pirates against St Louis after rising from Bristol. He recalled nervousness, faced Stan Musial, and described the jump from Class D to the majors as a vast leap akin to moving from a kiddie car to a diesel engine.
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