Pelicans End Season With Strong Football Showing
L. T. I. announces 21 lettermen earning varsity awards as the Pelicans finish four wins and a scoreless tie in six defeats. Captains Lee Fisette and Curtis Scroggins lead a rebuilding squad that lost several regulars but posted notable wins over Dubach Crowville Junction City and Wisner and a scoreless tie with Olla Standard.
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Kermit Youngblood
Pelicans
Harold Poindexter
Olen Henderson
John Orning
Ralph Smith
Joe Leone
Cecil Lawrence
Harlin Poindexter
Lee Fisette
Curtis Scroggins
Jerry la Grange
Jesse Blanchard
Robert Heath
James Hearne
Prentiss Meadors
Floyd Willliams
James Willliams
Carroll Needom
Richard St. Romain
John Nichols
Aaron van Esler
Floyd Simmons
Pelicanes
The
Pelican's
Pelican
Louisiana Training Institute
Wark
Mr. Youngblood
Dubach
Cronville
Junction City
Olla
Tigers
Fels
Crowville
Bulldogs
Sicily Island
S. T. I. Gridders
Southern Arkansas
Wisner Bulldogs
Youngblood
Institute
Pels
St. Matthew
Fighting Irish
NHL Rosters Feature Fourteen Rookies Across Six Clubs
The season includes fourteen rookie players on six NHL teams. Bakal's faces Lee Rogers, West Monroe W. O. W. battles Braden W. O. W., and Studebaker meets Red Shield in today’s games.
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Steneses Son
Lee Rogers
Studebaker Teres Scacees
Bakal's Wee
Red Shield Club
Se Eeenee
W. Mon
Braden W. O. W. Pvamnves
Bakal's
West Monroe
Braden W. O. W. Studebaker
Red Shield
National Hockey League
Cage Clinic Here Very Successful At N J C Gym
A basketball clinic at Northeast Junior College gym last night drew about 200 spectators to present new rules in action. Columbia High School’s Crimson Tide faced Winnsboro Wildcats in a rattling game after a film on blocking and screening. Coach Woodrow Turner, secretary of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association, explained rule changes that speed play and allow players to confer with coaches during dead ball periods.
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Northeast Junior College
Columbia High School
Crimson Tide
Winnsboro High School Wildcats
Woodrow Turner
Columbia
Turner
Louisiana High School Athletic Association
Winnsboro
John Nicosia
Wildcats
A. S. Huffman
N. J
Neville
E. L. Lewis
Dubach
J. P. Causey
Oak Ridge
Dale Lowrey
Collinston
H. H. Holliman
Ouachita
Dan Willensky
West Monroe
B. J. Swift
Bo Russell
Clyde C. NASA
Monroe
Guy DuPriest
Cecil
List of Names Tied to Texan Localities
Johnson, Monroe, B. F. Clement, Hico, E. C. Whatley, N. J. C. Charles Thomas, Bastrop, W. T. Fontenot, Bastrop, W. D. Clinton, Choudrant, Willis A. Tarver, L. T. I., Rodney Cline, N. J. C. and Cary L. Phillips, West Monroe, are mentioned with various Texas and Louisiana townships. The fragment lists individuals connected to Bastrop and West Monroe areas.
College basketball scores from various games across multiple colleges
Final basketball results include LaSalle Philadelphia 65 over Millersville 52 and Bergen Junior College 70 over Hunter 43. Other notes list Iowa 78 over Ithaca 26, Texas Christian 40 over Kentucky 76, Mississippi 81 over Mississippi College 55, LSU 49 over Spring Hill 48 in overtime, and Campbellsville 79 over Bethel Tennessee 46.
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Kentucky
Arkansas
Steubenville
Canton Branch
Kent State
Purdue
Kansas
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Wilberforce State
Alcorn (Miss
Mineral Springs Teams Divide With Sterlington
Mineral Springs Colored High School split season openers with Sterlington last Friday. Sterlington boys won 12 to 1 while Mineral Springs girls edged Sterlington 2 to 1 with a single field goal by Bradell Parker. Richwood visits Calhoun next Friday.
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Mineral Springs Colored High School
Calhoun
Sterlington
Lions
Mineral Springs
Bradell Parker
Sterlington Girls
Richwood Cats
Trades and Labor Officers Elected at Central Council
Officials for the coming year were chosen at the Central Trades and Labor Council meeting. T. O. Dowdy was reelected president with R. W. Steele as vice president and Ralph White as recording secretary. Jiles Davis defeated Leon Johnston for financial secretary, and Charles Norton was named sergeant at arms. A record turnout attended, with installation at the last December meeting.
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Central Trades and Labor Council
T. O. Dowdy
R. W. Steele
Ralph White
Jiles Davis
Leon Johnston
Charles Norton
All Star Game Site Chosen as Night Baseball Rules Liberalized
Brooklyn will host the 1949 All Star game on July 12 as the majors expand night action. Five NL and four AL night games per city are allowed with restrictions and a ban on Sunday night games. Durocher-Fitzsimmons hearing before Commissioner Chandler is set for Tuesday.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
National
St. Louis Browns
Washington Nationals
Giants
Yanks
Dodgers
Tigers
Minneapolis
Majors
National League
Leo Durocher
Freddy Fitzsimmons
A. B. Chandler
Durocher
Fitzsimmons
Boston Braves
Boston
New York Giants
Fritz
California
Fitz
New York
E C Almost Banned Bowls
The Southeastern Conference debated bowl participation at a Gainesville meeting. Presidents rejected unlimited bowls, approving a one bowl per three years rule and a four game win requirement, moving further from New Year bids.
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Sterling Slappey
Atlanta
Southeastern
Gainesville
Fla
Alabama
Rufus Harris
Tulane
Harris
William A. Alexander
Georgia Tech
Alexander
Spartans Can't Win 1950 Crown
The Western Conference set a five game minimum for 1950 football schedules and left Michigan State unable to compete for the title until it schedules at least five league games. Ohio and Wisconsin plan seven conference games while Purdue Indiana have five. Michigan State’s limited schedule affects standings and future waivers may extend to 1951-52. The faculty also revised athlete scholarship rules and aid amounts.
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Chicago
Michigan State
Minnesota
Michigan
Purdue
Indiana
Ohio
Wisconsin
Fritz Crisler
Spartaks
Reverend Delmar Markle Attends 20th Year of New Haven Ramblers Games
Minister Delmar Markle of Bridgeport regularly travels 25 miles to New Haven for each Ramblers home game in the American Hockey League, marking two decades of devoted attendance.
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New Haven
Conn
New Haven Ramblers
Delmar Markle
Bridgeport
Markle
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