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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1948
Page
4
Benham Purple Warriors return to action after gradual improvement to host Blossom here on Thursday in a two game basket contest. Blossom defeated Benham soundly in their first meeting but Benham has since gained valuable experience.
Dodd City won two basketball games against Yuba here Tuesday night with the girls winning 15 12 and the boys 32 20. The teams will meet again in Dodd City on Friday December 31.
Greenville and Gainesville lead with five selections each as 22 players earn district honors. Crockett of Bonham leads linemen at 180 pounds with a three year varsity record. Denison’s Mel Brown at 116 pounds stars at tackle and fullback. Ward of Gainesville stands out on defense and catches passes, while Ethridge is noted for endurance and end play.
O'Brien of Sherman earns first team center while teammate Bobby Daniels of Denison shifts to backfield. Marvin Vincent of Denison leads scoring with 85 points and 1,900 yards rushing and passing. Martin of Paris earns unanimous first team as Bonham, Denison, and Gainesville players populate the district two.
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