Sixty plus vie for 1947 basketball squad
Coach Ross Ballwin opens basketball practice with a large varsity and junior squad trying out for A and B teams. Returning players from last season joined by a large group of younger hopefuls compete for spots, with several last year standouts among the hopefuls and injuries affecting possible joins.
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Ross Ballwin
Beys Treme
Eens Bey
Ohbs
Coch Baldwin
Duncan and Bailey
Pearners
Errl Lumpkins
Kenneth Leeth
Joe Denton
Pat Owens
Cookie Frazier
Buster Locke
Bobby Bailey
Joe Mess
Jayd Kavanaugh
Grady Cums
Bailey Savoy Dominate In District 41 Bl Round
Bailey and Savoy posted easy wins in District 41 Bl second round Thursday. Bailey built an 18 3 lead over Windom in the opening quarter with Cummins scoring 12 and Traylor and Hicks adding 10 each. Savoy crushed Dodd City 34 12 behind Sharp 12 points while Marcus of Savoy and Robins of Dodd City contributed.
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Bailey
Gober
Savoy
Wisdom
Dodd City
Windom
Puys
Cummines
Cat Bailey
Shovors
Traylor
Hicks
Padley
Windom Wa
Sweeney
Batley
Aeion
Sharp
Savory
Gober Beats Ivanhoe 19-13 In Six Man Football
Gober freshmen and sophomores defeated Ivanhoe 19-13 on Wednesday afternoon at Gober. The win avenges an earlier defeat by Ivanhoe and leaves both teams with renewed season records to settle.
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Gober
Ivanhoe
Thanhoe sub-Minn
Gober Boys
Inca Ue
Denison Yellowjackets clash with Highland Park in bi district
Denison aims for revenge against Highland Park Scotties in a bi district playoff. The Jackets face a stronger lineup without Rey Jackson while Rusty Russell leads the Foots at full strength. Kickoff set for 8 o clock as expected crowd size rivals the Sherman game.
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Denison
Highland Park
Highland Park Scotties
Denison Yellowjackets
Scotties
Jackets
Rey Jackson
Foots
Rusty Russell
Jackson
Kueer
Sherman
Herman Crews
Cen
County Cage Tourney Set for Dec 20 21
County wide invitation basketball tournament slated for Friday and Saturday December 20 21 announced by Ross Baldwin. Invitations issued to Leonard Honey Grove Ladonia Pauley Trenton Gober Savoy Windom Dodd City Ector Randolph and Bonham to enter the event hosted by the Warriors as a tune-up before Dallas tournament.
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Woods
Ross Baldwin
Leonard
Honey Grove
Ladonia Pauley
Trenton
Gober
Savoy Windom
Dodd City
Eetor
Randolph
Bonham
Juniors Rally to 6-0 Victory Over Seniors in Key Match
Glen Burke charged for a two yard touchdown in the third period to lift the Juniors past the Seniors 6-0 in intercollegiate play. Juniors advance to face the Sophs after the Sophs beat the Freshmen 12-0. title game to follow later this afternoon.
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Glen Burke
Sophs
County school office worker handles library cards
Miss Marjorie Robinson is employed in the county superintendent's office this week doing extra work in the county school library, preparing catalogs and filing cards for books to be issued to schools and students.
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Marjorie Robinson
Miss Robinson
Name Included By Mistake In Lettermen List
In listing lettermen for the 1946 Purple Warrior football squad, Earl Norwood was included by mistake as guard. Norwood lacked sufficient quarters to earn on Lester. New lettermen will complete their initiation into the B Association Monday night.
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Purple Warrior
Earl Norwood
Young Norwood
Lester
Sophomores Top Freshmen 12-0 in Intramural Kickoff
The Sophomores defeated the Freshmen 12-0 in the opening interclass intramural game on Wednesday. A Sophomore TD was called back for a rules infraction as both light teams fought hard. The Juniors and Seniors meet this afternoon, with the two winners facing for the school title.
Laconia to Meet Trinidad For Grid Title
The Laconia Rattlers will meet Trinidad for the Region 5 Class B football championship at Laconia on Friday afternoon. The game is set to kick off at 2 o clock.
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Laconia
Trinidad
Laconia Rattlers
Fort Worth Man Held After Jail Break Attempt
Shreveport dispatch reports Fort Worth Texas inmate Giant Smith Wright, 20, held after an attempted jail break at Caddo Parish jail. Wright overpowered jailer Prudhomme and three trustees with a stabbing, as officers entered the bullpen to prepare prisoners for breakfast. Wright claimed the plan aimed to free five or six others. Prudhomme was not seriously hurt.
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Shrewfport
Lia
Fort Worth
Texman
Caddo Parish
Jash Hospital
Alex Pruahonian
Smuth Wright
Prudhomme
Var
Office
Apple
Priudhomme
Final Rites For Mrs Laura Cruse Held Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Cruse who died Monday in Dallas from injuries on a wringer were held at 2 30 pm Thursday at the Baptist church with Rev EB Jackson officiating. Burial was in Burns cemetery. Earnheart of Whitewright directed. Survivors include three sons six daughters three brothers and many grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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Trenton
Laura ‘Cruse
Dallas
Baptist Ceren
Jackson
Burns Cemetery
Earnheart
Whitewright
Cruse
Sam Holden
Teonard Aryl
B. F. Cruse
Oklahoma reports no coal shortage despite mine closures
Governor Kerr announced that although underground mines in Oklahoma have been idle since November, no coal shortage exists and shipments to other states continue. He noted open strip mines in eastern Oklahoma are operating, producing about 9 000 tons per day, and urged a coal survey to assess need and preservation measures.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Robert S Kerr
Lane Kerr
State Phanaaitige and Resource Board
Milk Plant to Be Set Up At Madill
A dairy company proposes to establish a milk plant at Madill Oklahoma. The group has begun preliminary steps to secure temporary quarters and is coordinating with local dairies to support the project.
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Madill
Madiii
Okla Specias
Turing Company
Tapish
Madi
Local dairy routes realign as producers sell to new concern
Farmers who sell sour cream join others selling to a new dairy buyer and will be on routes that collect whole milk, shifting supply outside the county after years of agreement to sell to the new concern.
Funeral Arrangements Made Before Death in San Antonio
Marvin C. Hudson a 66 year old retired real estate operator made arrangements to pay for his own funeral and later died by his own hand. City Detective Jack Hice found Hudson’s body in the servant quarters of his Northside home after he telephoned Akers Funeral Home to arrange burial. Ted Telatte a friend was notified and rushed to the scene.
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San Antonio
Tex
Marvin C. Hudson
Shen
Jack Hice
Hudson
Swucdson
Northside
Akers
Ted Telatte
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