Pairings Set For FSIS Ring Opener
Fort Sill Indian School braces wear war robes as they prep for the 1947 48 gloves campaign opening against the Concho Indians of El Reno. About 18 bouts are planned with tentative matchups and several 120 pounders awaiting pairing. Officials include Buck Stinsey refereeing with Harold Redding, Lewis Fouts and du Johnston.
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Spencer Queene
Ovzie Parton
Quetone
Glover Zotich
Bwoeden Bowl
Paine
AB Droge
Glen Powers
Tony Kaman
Carl Tehah
Harlan Hall
Bob William Teneguer
Verenan Chuckpayah
Vagdale ‘Moon
Atauvich
Flere
Pounth
Robby Pew
FSIS
Frank Harrington
Bi—Hnarnid
Charles Harrington
Di—Ranny Wool
Aggies Feted By Rotarians In Lawton
Lawton Rotarians hosted Cameron Aggies for a luncheon to honor the team. Dr Frank Dole praised the squad as the greatest in the institution’s history and credited community support while Coach Billy Stamps and players were introduced. A film of last year’s Little Rose Bowl was shown.
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Frank Dole
Lawton
Cameron Aggie
le Snd
Aggies
Cameron
Tormer
Rotary Club
Spec Winders
Riley Matheson
Shom
Lou
Dale
Board appoints Max Brock to fill vacancy as Porter advances
In a first time as president, the board of directors announced Max Brock as the fill for the vacancy created when Porter was elevated to president. Other candidates named included Bill Levey and Glenn Powers.
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Max Brock
Porter
Bill Levey
Glenn Powers
Odds Mounting On Louis As Title Fight Nears
In New York on December 3, Joe Louis sharpens for his 24th heavyweight title defense against Jersey Joe Walcott Friday night. Betting odds lengthen from 7-1 to 8-1 in Louis favor, with possible 10 to 1 in Louis’s favor if Walcott lacks support. Louis expected to weigh about 212 pounds, the heaviest of his career, while challenger Florio plans 192 or 193 pounds. Garden sellout nears 260 000, with 22 foreign writers at ringside. Louis also signs London exhibition duties, sailing February 19 on the Queen Elizabeth and returning April 15, earning 30000 dollars plus expenses for him and three companions.
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New York
Joe Louis
Jersey
Joe Walcott
New Jersey
Walcott
Louis
Joe
Pomton Laxes
N. J
Mannie Seamon
Madison Square Garden
Seamon
Levis
Walenti
Camden Negra
Grenloch
Dan Florio
Garden
London
Big Joe
Minor leagues split over expansion amid cautious leadership
The minor leagues divided into expansion and retrenchment camps as President George Menmurman urged caution in adding teams and leagues. A new Central League formed in the Midwest, while the Pacific Coast League eyed a potential major league status with support from the International League.
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Miami
George Menmurman
Central Loop
Trautman
Central League
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Pacific Coast League
ILA
Frank Shaughnessy
Clarence
Pants) Rowland
Papoose Bowl Foes Nominate Junior All-America Team
Wentworth Military Academy and Northeastern Oklahoma A and M players named to a mythical junior college All-America team. Al Bagley 210 pound tackle and Bobby Easter from Wentworth cited. Game to be played in Oklahoma City with Wentworth alumni traveling by special train. 4,000 fans watched last year.
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Oklahoma City
Wentworth Military Academy
Northeastern
Oklahoma A
Mose Sims
al Bagley
Wewoka
Bobby Easter
Wentworth
Voiselle Braves Pitcher Undergoes Minor Operation
Oklahoma City December 3 reports Bill Voiselle the Boston Braves pitching ace and former Oklahoma City Indian hurler resting comfortably after a minor vein operation. Doctors said the procedure for a varicose vein was successful and could not specify when he would be released from the hospital.
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Oklahoma City
Bill Voiselle
Boston Braves
Aggies Top Carnegie In Cage Debut 27 to 19
Cameron Aggies defeat Carnegie Junior College 27 19 in the new gym. Jack Hess scores 10 for the Aggies while O Roberts and Maxey Vestal contribute in the win. Carnegie drops to 1 1 this season as Coach Sullivan’s squad struggles early.
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Ags
Carnegie
Cameron Aggie
Aggie
Carnegie Junior College
Maxey Vestal
Cameron
Hirvey
Koshiway
J. Nippert
Vestal
Hoss
Roberts
Elkins
God Baugh
Bohannon
Hodges
G Beall
Indiahoma Beats Cache In County League Battle
Indiahoma high school defeated Cache 24 to 18 to climb in the Comanche county conference race. Stacey Kassanavoid led Indiahoma with six points tied by Tahcheka of Cache. Junior and girls results noted, with Indiahoma junior six points and Cache girls losing 25-24.
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Indiahoma
Indiahoma High School
Comanche County
Cache
Ed Meece
Stacey Kassanavoid
Indiahomans
Tahcheka
Dwight Ledford
Betty Hadley
M. Wimple
Faxon
Catawba and Marshall to Clash in Tangerine Bowl
In Orlando Florida the second Tangerine Bowl features Catawba College awaiting Marshall University as the competing teams. West Virginia’s Catawba accepts the bid announced last night for the New Year’s Eve game.
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Marshall
Florida
Orlando
Fla
Capi
Fights Last Night in Los Angeles and New Orleans
The Associated Press reports a boxing card with a knockout win as Dave Hernandez from San Bernardino defeats an unnamed opponent in a 1 2 4 round bout in New Orleans. The event featured fighters from California and Louisiana with decisive KOs.
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Presa Los Anginlys
Maxile «Docusen
New Orleans
Davey Hernandez
San Bernardino
Calif
Nevada Still May Accept Salad Bid
Nevada officials sought football coach Joe Sheetshelsler to decide if Nevada would accept a game with North Texas State in the Salad Bowl at Phoenix on New Years Day. Players indicated they would vote to reconsider if the coach agrees. The Nevada board of athletic control voted against playing North Texas State, citing concerns over the opponent and conditions.
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Reno
Dec
University of Nevada
Joe Sheetkotski
North Texas State
Phoenix
Ariz
Sheetshelsler
Las Vegas
Nev
Sheet It
Los Angeles
Nevada Board of Athletic Control
Nevada
North Texas
Texas Eleven
Unclear OCR Football Scores List From Multiple Teams
A garbled OCR list shows scores and team names such as Baltimore 60, Wilson Colinge 90, Wielite 0 and various college and school references. The fragmentary item mentions Culgar Stock town North Dakota U 80 and other scattered scores, with many misspellings and out-of-context lines.
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Baltimore
Wilson Colinge
Wielite
Culgar
Stocktown
North Dakota
Moorelm
Demer
Tilang Tesax Tech
Meridia Simman
Chicago
Lencherh
MM India
Lawrence
Indians Tech
Western
Yon Gs
Calvin
State High School Scores Include Commerce and Classen
Commerce defeats Central 29 to 22 while Classen edges St Gregorys 29 to 18 in regional prep action. Northeast posts 24 as Midwest City shows effort. AAU standings list Phillip and Oilers at 58 over Peoria Caterpillars 24 with Cleveland and Cincinnati mentioning.
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Commerce
Miami
OG Central
Putnam City
OG Classen
St Gregory's
Shawnee
Phillip
Oilers
Peoria
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