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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1952
Page
10
Hartford police issued a description for a strong boy after a theft at P. Berry and Sons. The culprit took a 300 pound anvil, prompting an alarm and investigation.
L T Felty named head football coach and athletic director at Waxahachie High School succeeding Logan Stollenwerck. Felty, son of Nevill Felty of UMonham, joined Stollenwerck in 1940, served in the Navy in World War II, and later worked for Gulf Oil before returning to Waxahachie in 1948.
Officials of the Big State Baseball League adjourned a one day meeting in Austin without a consensus on the 1952 schedule. Longview’s franchise status remains unresolved and will be decided Friday after Dallas Eagles owner Dick Burnett travels to Cleveland for talks with the Indians, who have a working agreement with Dallas.
The Southwest Conference basketball week features only one conference game as mid term exams shrink the schedule. Texas Christian remains the title favorite amid idle action. Baylor and Rice clash in Waco in the sole standings game. George McLeod of TCU extends his scoring lead as Rice and SMU pursue bigger runs in conference play.
Baylor Bears football opens spring practice January 29 under Coach George Saucer with scrimmages through February 22 limited by an 18 day workout rule. Key players depart after successful 1950 and 1951 seasons, including All-American Larry Isbell. replacements include halfbacks Jerry Coody and Pon Carpenter and returning veterans Bill Athey Dick Parma and C A Brocato.
Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4 to 1. Boston Bruins edged the Montreal Canadiens 2 to 1. New York Rangers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3 to 2.
In hockey, Cincinnati defeats Providence 4 to 2 while Cleveland tops Buffalo 7 to 3 and Indianapolis edges St. Louis 5 to 4. In the NBA Basketball Association Boston Celtics 117, Indianapolis Olympians 98. Syracuse Nationals 99, Baltimore Bullets 80. Fort Wayne Zollners 83, Milwaukee Hawks 76. Minneapolis Lakers 91, Rochester Royals 81 in double overtime.
Washington report notes Soviet refusal to discuss World War II prisoners and repatriation. U S officials estimate nearly two million war prisoners remain in Russia while the UN Commission on Missing Prisoners meets in Geneva with the Soviet Union absent.
The list outlines KFYN and partner segments from 6:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. featuring alarms, farm programs, news, music shows like Dick Haymes and Vaughan Monroe, devotions, Harlem on Parade, and local segments such as Farmer Jones, Peeler Drug, and Texas Today.
In Commerce Texas seven candidates vie for Golden Gloves Girl during the Regional Boxing Tournament at East Texas State Teachers College January 31 February 1 and 4. Milestones include Beth Rossom Parcella and Ruth Rowell among others with the winner named by ETSTC President James G Gee based on tickets sold. Open high school and novice divisions race toward the State Tournament in Fort Worth.
Ector's Eagles beat Bailey 62 to 44 at Fetor on Saturday to even the district 44 B half title series after Bailey won 48 to 45 at Bailey on Thursday. D C Taylor led Ector with 19 points while Booher and Jones each had 12 for Bailey in the setback. A decisive third game will be played on an unselected neutral court.
President Truman outlines a budget with 1.111 trillion for water resources and flood control plus more for Army Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation. He requests education funds with student scholarships and calls for higher Social Security benefits. Housing outlays would be limited to 50 000 units, while farm programs rise about five percent to 1.4 billion.
President Truman asked Congress to fund federal scholarships and loans to aid thousands of high school graduates. Dr Earl McGrath said aptitude tests would select recipients and a means test would set amounts. Maximum is 800 dollars per year, and up to 37,400 students could receive the full amount.
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