Gordon Long Named Best Sport of 1948
Gordon Long of Monett Missouri University of Arkansas fullback named best sport of 1948 by sports writers and announcers for aiding an official after a disputed call in the Arkansas SMU finale. He will receive the Niles V Nelson sportsmanship award at a dinner in Boston next Saturday.
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Boston
University of Arkansas
Gordon Long
Monlett
Niles V
Nelson
Harvard
Lang
William and Mary
Razorbacks
Long
University of Avtean
SPS
Southern
Methaist
Arkansas
SMU
Ray McCulloch
Clyde Scott
Leon Campbell
Amos Mulion
Fort Worth
Texas
Star Telegram
Florida Baseball School in Full Progress
In Orlando Florida players start warmups as the Florida baseball school season opens amid winter weather. Jarith iSlont and snow affected visibility while two players led the morning drills. Four schools had started earlier and two more will begin in the next weeks.
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Florida Baseball
Orlando
Flas
Jarith i
Florida
Couy
NCA Head Lashes at Sanity Code in San Francisco
Harvey Harman of Rutgers condemned the National Collegiate Athletic Association code at the American Football Coaches convention in San Francisco. He said coaches fear additional prohibitions, oppose hypocrisy, and seek more coach authority while questioning faculty control over football administration.
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American Football Coaches Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Seoaches
Harvey Harman
Rutgers
Anserted
Radio Schedule Fragments From January 1957 Card
A dense, era dated list of radio programs for Monday and Tuesday midweek, with show times and host names including Superman Captain Midnight and Tomorrow’s guests. It sketches a broadcast day of music, news, and variety acts across stations and venues.
Top Radio Programs New York January Schedule
A fragmented listing of radio shows and times in New York for January. Programs include Jefferson: 4 Mivita, Don Voorhees concert, The Velvet Touch, Lone Ranger, The Red Mill, On Trial, Corporate Profits, and various hours on NBC CBS and ABC networks.
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New York
Rex Warrison
Thomas Jefferson
Mivita
Anderson
Don Voorhees
Cunz
Radio City
Philipuuse
Crosby
Godfrey
Radio Theater
Velvet Touch
Irma
ABC
Arthur Guneth
MBS
Gregory Hood
Shurlock Hugues
Kory
A Kroching
Nolan Tollett Resigns as Bobcat Coach
Nolan Tollett resigned as head Bobcat coach this past weekend to take a higher paying job out of state. Superintendent James H. Jones said the resignation takes effect in February and the move was strictly for money. He left voluntarily with satisfactory relations and no immediate replacement planned. Tollett had been head coach in 1947 and 1948 after serving as assistant to Joe Dildy in 1946, his teams winning 19 games and losing five.
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Nolan Tollett
Wekkend
Bobcat
James H. Jones
Tollett
Jones
Joe Dildy
Holders Find Cage Going Tough
Early conference basketball race shows at least 50 percent turnover from last season with many leaders facing stronger rivals. Baylor and Texas duel in the Southwest, Arizona struggles outside league play, and North Carolina State Brigham Young face rugged schedules as Iowa, Minnesota, and California battles reshape title hopes across multiple conferences.
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New York
Janis
Baylor
Texas
Arizona
Oklahoma A. & M
Missouri Valley
St. Louis
Aggies
Bradley
Bulikens
North Carolina State
Brigham Young
Utah
Wyoming
N.C. State
Michigan
Minnesota
Ilinois
Purdue
Ohio State
Kansas State
Jack Gardner
Cotner
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Washington
California
Washington State
Cowgirs
Southern Calis
Columbia
Dartmouth
Kentucky
Western Kentucky
Hamline
Akron
Villanova
Cincinnati
DuQuesne
North Carolina
Army
Lawrence Tech
Imississippi
Finalists Set for Los Angeles Open Close in Turbulent Winds
In Los Angeles the 23rd Los Angeles Open nears its final round with four pros tied atop at 214 for the $2,600 top prize. Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Demaret Leland Gibson and F Monti lead as Sam Snead and Dutch Harrison chase. Gibson, 49, from Kansas City, shot a 67 on Riviera Country Club’s windy layout, the day’s best, to climb into contention alongside Demaret.
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Los Angeles
Lloyd Mangrum
Jimmy de Dmaret
Leland Gibson
F. i Monti
Sam Snead
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Mangrum
Demaret
Gibson
Kansas City
Riviera Country
Brena Gid Beeing Yler Ghozei
Atdy
Prescott Church Notices And Social Announcements
Prescott News lists church meetings and social events for January 11 12 including Methodist Episcopal meetings at 7 p m and 4 p m District activities feature the musical coterie at 3 p m and bridge club at 2 30 p m A mid week gathering at First Christian meets at 7 30 p m and anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs Lee Rogers occurs Wednesday Invitations extend to call between 7 and 9 30 p m Also noted are Tschaikovsky Junior Music Club activities and a dinner at Hotel Lawson honoring Cort Donnell Hospital staff Numerous local arrivals departures and hospital notes conclude the column with updates on patients births and visitors during the week.
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Samuel B. Gee
Lake Underwood
Mrs. Gee
Lee Rogers
A. S. Buchanan
Lawson
Cort Donnell Hospital
Buchanan Clinic
Ruby Underwood
Buchanan
Cora Donnell Hospital
Howard Graham
May Alsabrook
Bessie Edwards
Denzil Calhoun
Helen Murshah
Jo. Byars
Tnuise Stokes
Birdie Wells
Pally Woosley
Pauline Bacham
Gil Buchanan
Bernice Bumper
Ruby UN
One Tournament to Decide State Cage Championship
Arkansas will crown three state champions in a single playoff weekend in Little Rock. The Big Six, Class A, and an Undisputed state title bracket will run concurrently with 22 teams total. Senior boys Class B and senior girls events share the same weekend, while junior boys compete a week earlier. Sites to be chosen after bids.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Athletic Association
Johnie Burnett
Lissa and Merry in New York Fashion Dreams
In New York Merry meets Mike Channing during Lissa’s lavish hospitality. A shopping spree including a fur coat foreshadows tension as Mike proclaims intent of marriage. Merry rebuffs yet is swept into a dramatic moment on a street with a sudden kiss and a charged promise.
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Lissa
Kin
Merry
New York
Mike Channing
Two Games At Hope High School Tonight
Stewarts Jewelry independent girls team will play Cale independents in Hope High School gym tonight at 7 30. There will be two games with a couple of independent boys teams later following the opening contest.
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Stewarts Jewelry
Cale Independents
Hope High School
Bears and Bears in Southwest Conference title race
Baylor and Texas loom as top contenders after opening SWC schedule. Baylor beat Arkansas and Rice. Texas defeated Southern Methodists and Texas Christian while slipping past Sam Houston State. Slater Martin leads Texas scoring with 212 points, Dolmes tops TCU at 80.
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Associated Press
Baylor
Texas
Gamp Aisn
Owls
Texas Christian
Southern Methodist
Texas A and
TCU Frogs
Arkansas
Sam Houston State
Phillips Oilers
Texas A
Rice
Slater Martin
Jack Brown
Julius Dolmes
Out of Line Poles Do Not Align Across Earth
A line between Earth's magnetic poles would miss the planet's center by about 730 miles. This shows the magnetic axis is offset from the rotational axis, affecting navigation and geophysical models.
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Earth
Parkers Have Full Grid Schedule for Razorbacks 1949
Fayetteville Jan 1 1949 The Arkansas Razorbacks football schedule announced by Coach John Barnhill features 1949 opponents including North Texas State Texas Christian Baylor Texas Texas A M Rice SMU William and Mary Tulsa and Kentucky The Parkers travel to Waco Houston Lexington and Little Rock for key games Kentucky ends its two year contract with Arkansas with a 1950 matchup at Little Rock
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University of Arkansas
University of Kentucky
John Barnhill
North Texas State
Little Rock
Texas Christian Univerisity
Baylor
Waco
Texas
Kentucky
Lexington
Texas A
Arkansas
Razorbacks
Litle Rock
John Deere Day at Saenger Theatre Jan 12
Frank Walters, local John Deere dealer, invites farmers and families to John Deere Day at the Saenger Theatre on Wednesday January 12 1949 at 930 AM Admission by ticket but free at Walters. The program features The Sugar Plum Tree with Billie Burke and Ben Wilson plus other brand new talking pictures on farm equipment and modern farming practices. Tickets available at Walters.
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Frank Walters
Saenger Theatre
Hollywood
Billie Burke
Ben Wilson
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