South Names 25 Players for Senior Bowl Battle
A South squad of 25 star players, including eight All-Americas and top draft picks, was chosen for the January 7 Senior Bowl. QB selections include Bob Hardy and George Herring. backs feature Ed Vereb and Joe Childress among others. line and ends boast several All-Americas as pro coaches scout talent.
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Mobile
Ala
South
Paul Brown
Southerners
Bob Hardy
Kentucky
George Herring
Mississippi
Southern
Hardy
Herring
Ed Vereb
Maryland
Terrapins
Bob Burris
Oklahoma
Art Davis
Mississippi State
Football Writers’ Association
Auburn
Foh James
Don McKlhenny
Sothern Methodist
Ray Taylor
Texas Christian
Earl Blair
McTlhenny
Detroit
Vereb
Washington
Davis
Pittsburgh
Joe Childress
Arkansas
Henry Moore
Moore
New York Giants
Childress
Chicago Cards
Howard Schnellenberger
Joe Tuminello
Louisiana State
Nick Germanos
Alabama
Tommy Harkins
Vanderbilt
Frank D'Agostino
Vandy
Don Goss
Jim Locke
Virginia Tech
Herb Gray
Texas
Baltimore Colts
Locke
Philadelphia
D’ Agostino
Bo Bolinger
Scott Suber
Tony Sardisco
Tulane
Bob Scarbrough
Bob Pellegrini
Steve Delatorre
Florida
Pellegrine
Brown
Cleveland Browns
Steve Owen
Buddy Parker
Detroit Lions
Recreation Basketball Schedule Highlighting Evening Showdowns
Monday games feature Fireballs against Wranglers at Ouachita gym and F F A versus Sooners at 6 45. Northside meets West Monroe Key while OPHS Key faces Jr Rebels at 8 15 all at Ouachita gym. Blockbusters clash with Whites at 6 p m Eagles host College Place at 6 45 Riverview plays Demons at 5 30 Horn Tooters take Trinity at 8 15 at LTI gym.
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Fireballs
Wranglers
F.F.A
Sooners
Northside
West Monroe
Ophs Key
Jr. Rebels
Ouachita Gym
Whites
Eagles
College Place
Riverview
Demons
Horn Tooters
Trinity
L.T.I
Ouachita Key
Owee
West Monros Key
Junior Rebels
Stars Steaee Pee Taeewnons
College Place Baptist
Horn Tooters Aeses
Riverview Baptist Sane
St. Matthew's Ranrerne
L.T.I. Eagles
Pry
L.T.I. Blockbusters
St. Matthew's Whites
Trinity Baptist Demons
Bulldogs Meet Champion East Texas Hoopsters
Louisiana Tech faces NAIA champion East Texas State College in Memorial Gym. The Bulldogs seek first win over ETS after two losses last season and will renew rivalry with Southeastern Louisiana this Saturday. ETS returns with a lean lineup led by Bob Williams and a 29-5 last season record.
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East Texas Hoopsters
Ruston
Louisiana Tech
Tech
Memorial Gymnasium
Bulldogs
East Texas State College
Kansas City
Gulf States
Canines
Cecil Crowley
Southeastern Louisiana College
East Texas
Techmen
Lions
Commerce
Tex
Texans
Bulldog
Arkansas Tech
Crowley
Wonder Boys
Billy Wiggins
Mighty Mite
Jim Knotts
Raymond Germany
ETS Lions
Southwest Texas State
Bob Rogers
Eght
Bob Williams
Winnsboro Sextet And Texans Win At Fort Necessity
In Fort Necessity Louisiana Jacksonville Texas boys beat Epps High 102 to 67 to claim the final. Winnsboro girls down Central 49 to 48 in the title tilt. Fort Necessity boys beat Central 72 61 in the consolation. All tourney teams and sportsmanship awards listed.
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Fort Necessity
Jacksonville
Epps
Central
Fort Five
Winnsboro
Franks
Chapman
Ogden
Wooldridge
Brock
Johnston
Cone
Gwin
Hudgins
Pepper
Nixon
Sims
Hudgkins
Gilmore
Florida A and M Falls to Grambling in Negro Orange Blossom Clash
Grambling College of Ruston Louisiana completed an undefeated season with a 28 21 victory over Florida A M in the 23rd Negro Orange Blossom game. Leon Gafford scored the winner from one yard with two minutes left after Sterling Dyer forced a fumble and Ed Murray and Dyer set up the late drive.
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Miami
Fla
Leon Gafford
Grambling College of Ruston
Florida A&m
Sterling Dyer
Grambling
Gafford
Ed Murray
Murray
Dyer
Grambling Leper
Fair Park Faces Istrouma in Friday Title Tilt
Istrouma star Billy Cannon leads the Rockets in a championship playoff at Shreveport Friday. Cannon has 207 season points with 30 touchdowns and 27 conversions. Fair Park counters with Don Mullins, fourth in scoring, aiming to upset as the Candy team pursues the title.
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Fair Park
Associated Press
Istrouma
Billy Cannon
Triple A
Don Mullins
Mullins
Lake Charles
Carlton Sweeney
Pat
J. Derbonne
Lafayette
Frank Pernici
Byrd
Ic. Sweeey
L. Charles
W. Hughes
W. Monroe
G. Guidry
Reward Offered for Runaway Horse in Want Ads
Ken Reynolds notes an unusual offer in the News-Star-World Want Ads a reward posted for a runaway horse. The item highlights a rare reward notice and reflects local interest in recovering a lost animal.
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News-Star—World
Wake Forest football coach resignations announced
Wake Forest Athletic Director Pat Preston and head coach Tom Rogers resigned today. Dr. Harold Tribble read the resignations to the athletic council and the board of trustees will act at its next meeting. Rogers said he will not renew his contract when it ends December 31 1955. The Deacons finished the season with five wins four defeats and a tie. Rogers era produced 21 wins 25 defeats and four ties in five seasons.
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Wake Forest
N. C
Pat Preston
Tom Rogers
Harold W. Tribble
Preston
Athletic Council
Rogers
Tribble
Board of Trustees
Winston - Salem
Demon Deacons
College
West Virginia
Maryland
Clemson
Duke
South Carolina
North Carolina
William and Mary
Virginia
Deacons
North Carolina State
Douglas Clyde
Peahead
Cotton Hill Leads Shreveport Open After Day Two
Cotton Hill, assistant Querries Park pro, moved into the second round lead today in the Louisiana State Open and Professional golf tournament in Shreveport Louisiana. He toped the field with solid play as gusting winds tested early rounds and set up a tight finish.
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Shreveport
Cotton Hill
Querries Park Pro
Hill Leads With 68 As Amateurs Press In Louisiana Golf
On home turf Cotton Hill cards a 68 to take a two day total of 139, two strokes ahead of Frank Champ who shot 72 in the second round. Shirley Picard sits third at 142, Johnnie Myers leads amateurs at 143, under heavy showers that slowed play at the 6 289 yard course.
Doctor's Invention Offers Free Trial Truss for Rupture
In Kansas City Missouri a doctor’s device promises to hold rupture without leg straps belts or bands and offers a 30 day test with a free $3.50 truss. If unsatisfied buyers may return the device but must keep the truss for the trouble. write Physician's Appliance Co. 8164 Koch Bldg 2906 Main St Kansas City Mo. for details
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Kansas City
Physician's Appliance Co
Koch Bldg
Main St
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