Fists To Fly Tonight As Golden Gloves Opens In Lubbock
The Texas Tech gym hosts the opening night of a four day regional Golden Gloves tournament drawing overflow crowds. About 100 entrants vie for 30 plus bouts with weigh ins and medical checks this afternoon, open and novice divisions, and teams from Lubbock Portales Clovis Albuquerque Sudan and the Naval Reserve unit at Tech. The event aims to send a Lubbock champion to the state tourney in Fort Worth February 9 to 14.
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Regional Golden Gloves opens with 1949 entries at Lubbock
Entry blanks list fighters in Open and Novice divisions for 1949 Golden Gloves at Texas Tech gym Lubbock. Report time 1 to 5 pm for weigh in and exams, no late arrivals after 3 pm. Roswell New Mexico team of eight and Plainview entrants join novice division, with pairings after weigh ins.
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George Ratterman Plays Piano With 40 Piece Orchestra
George Ratterman star quarterback for the Buffalo Bills in the All-America Football Conference is also a skilled pianist. He recently performed a concert backed by a 40-piece symphony orchestra.
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Yale Coach Murray Murdoch Ice Iron Man of Rangers
Yale hockey coach Murray Murdoch played 600 straight NHL games for the New York Rangers earning the nickname Ice Iron Man.
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Golden Gloves Show Promises Tough, Fewer Winners
Joe Kelly previews the Fort Worth Golden Gloves event in Lubbock, noting over 100 amateur boxers, with 8 open division winners to join the team. He highlights strict officiating, scoring rules, and the strong field expected, predicting an exciting tournament with many future pros.
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Fort Worth
Referees Waggoner and Sexton Back Fort Worth Gloves
The article salutes Toby Waggoner and Bo Sexton as experienced refs who will guide the Golden Gloves in Lub bock with firm control. They warn against unnecessary punishment, promise quick stoppages for injuries, and note refunds for ticket holders. Officials stress cooperation to ensure four lively nights of boxing.
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Bo Sexton
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Three Games On Tap In Texas Conference
Three Texas conference hoops games resume after a week off. Austin College hosts McMurry then meets Abilene Christian at Sherman, while Howard Payne and Southwestern play in Georgetown. Abilene Christian leads the standings at 4–0.
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Sports In Brief Roundup From Multiple Cities
Ace Admiral wins Santa Anita maturity at Arcadia while Green Bais e takes Jasmine Stakes at Hialeah. Noble One captures Mississippi Handicap at New Orleans. O G Kelly claims Clearwater purse at Suncoast. Dick Chapman wins Ponce De Leon Cup in Florida. Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret tie for Phoenix Open lead with 278. Dorothy Kirby wins Helen Lee Doherty amateur. Chicago Rockets hire Ray Flaherty. Sherman selects Ray Morrison for Austin College. Lincoln names William Glassford as coach.
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Red) Flaherty
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Biff) Glassford
Cotton Center Sweeps Hale Center Invitational Basketball
In Hale Center on January 31 Cotton Center high school swept both hoops teams at the Hale Center invitational. The Cotton Center girls defeated Dimmitt 31 to 23 and the boys edged Hale Center 41 to 39 in overtime after a 37 all fourth period. Hale Center girls beat Kress 30 to 22 in the consolation, Otton boys rallied to beat Happy 44 to 39, with Orton igniting late in regulation and in OT. High scorers were Ruth Cannon 71 points for Cotton Center girls and Carl Towns 45 for Cotton Center boys. All tournament teams include Cannon, Ruby Cannon, Tate, Barrett, McCormick, Greathouse, Millsap, W. McGhee, Ratgen, Johnson, and Towns. Trainers noted Andy Lotshaw of the Chicago Bears in the article.
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Nebraska head coach leads baseball recognition
In New York the Baseball Writers Association of America named Lou Boudreau of Cleveland as player of the year. The award highlights Boudreau’s standout season while he served as manager linked to the Cleveland club.
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Hogan And Demaret All Tied Up Again
In Phoenix the 18 hole playoff to decide the Phoenix Open winner pits Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret after both finished 72 holes at 278. Hogan carded a final 74 to Demaret 73, with $2,000 to the winner and $1,400 to the runner up.
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Texas Tech Invades Arizona For Tussles
Texas Tech travels to Arizona for three Border Conference games against Flagstaff State Tempe State and Arizona. The Red Raiders aim to sweep the series to claim a favored position before Arizona’s eastern swing. Arizona has not lost on its home court in seven years in title games.
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Wah Wah Jones Sets SEC Touchdown Catch Record
Wah Wah Jones of Kentucky football led the Southeastern Conference with more touchdown receptions in the season than any other player, adding to his dual sport acclaim as a basketball standout.
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Wah Wah Jones
Kentucky
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