Mayne Challenges Edd Jensen in Winner-Take-All Meet
Salt Lake grappler Ken Mayne issues a challenge to Gus Edd and Leo Jensen after last week's tag match at Webster park. Mayne signs to meet either man in a winner-take-all bout next Wednesday. Edd declines due to injury but Jensen accepts. Semifinal features Curtis versus O Donady. Carver meets Nichols in curtain raiser. Bus from downtown at 1 15 to Webster park. tickets at Wylie’s drug store 9 to 5.
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Pirates appoint Hamey GM under new four-man ownership
Pittsburgh newspaper reports that Frank E. McKinney, president of the Pirates, announces H. Roy Hamey of Columbus Ohio as general manager as part of a new four-man ownership structure for the club.
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Plainview Gridders Lead McMurry in Preview Matchup
Plainview high school stars F G Hoefer and Rudy Haile headline McMurry College as they host Eastern New Mexico State College in Plainview on September 28. Hoefer, a 23 year old former South Pacific Marine veteran, will back the Indians from halfback while 18 year old Haile is a promising quarterback. Also contributing are Plainview natives C Barry at center and Mel Jo wel l at tackle.
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Al Carr Tops Texas League Batting in Regular season
Al Carr led the Texas league with a .411 batting average in 56 at bats after joining Dallas from Lubbock. The leaders among players with 100 or more games included Dale Mitchell at Oklahoma City with a .607 average and Henry Schenz of Tulsa at .333. Jim Turner headed the league in pitching with 11 wins and 3 losses.
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Antelopes Dominate Ralls in 21-0 Season Opener
RALLS Sept 14 Special The Post Antelopes under coach Bing Bingham won their first game for the new era 21-0 against Ralls. George Heater connected with Roy Williams for the opening TD in the second period, Junior Malouf scored the second, and Sonny McCrarry added a 23 yard run in the fourth. Ingram kicked all three extra points. Next Friday Post hosts Tohoka Bulldogs in conference play.
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Players recalled by Little Rock Travelers
The Little Rock Travelers recalled nine optioned players and purchased two more. Recalled were Rudy Adkins Carl Armstrong Harry Lamprich Joe Bauman Martin Kopchia Frank Mekules Bill Lonergan Norbert Barker Frank Okrie. Purchased were Robert Decker and William Scapetone, top hitters from the West Texas New Mexico league.
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Natchez
Robert Decker
Berger, Tex
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Pickup Overturns Kill Rider Near Hillsboro
S L Hobbs of Rice in Navarro county died when a pickup he rode in overturned on highway 681 four miles northeast of Hillsboro.
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Texas Tech Plans New Gymnasium and Athletic Center
Plans announced by Athletic Director Morley Jennings to build a large gymnasium across from the Engineering building at Texas Tech. The $500000 to $700000 project includes a 120 by 75 foot main gym, six handball courts, a 50 by 100 foot swimming pool, separate dressing rooms, and space for physical education and women’s programs.
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Greenville Triumph In Playoffs As Henderson Drops Narrow Lead
Greenville edged Henderson 4 to 3 in a playoff game with a decisive late run off Jake Christie. The doubleheader marked Greenville’s third win to Henderson’s two, as Christie's pitching and Demma’s hits fueled the victory amid start of gymnasium and tennis court plans at the proposed site.
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Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers Original Team Name
The early nickname for the Brooklyn baseball team was the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers before becoming the Dodgers.
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