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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

7

Floyd Patney considers European tour after win

New York report states heavyweight champion Floyd Patton may tour Europe or South America after his recent title win as his manager Gus D Amato confirms ongoing discussions about future exhibitions.

New York Floyd Pat Europe South Terson America Gus D

Primatene Provides Quick Asthma Hay Fever Relief

A new tiny tablet called Primatene offers fast relief from asthma spasms and hay fever symptoms within minutes and lasts for hours. Sold without prescription in drug stores, it loosens mucus, eases nasal symptoms, and calms nervous tension, with a bottle of twenty four tablets priced at 98 cents and a money back guarantee.

New York Lieves Trade Mart Cao USS Wetteball Pharmare Coen Pest

Big Lake Owls Travel to Pecos for Tough 2-AAA Test

Big Lake Owls, undefeated, head to Pecos to face the Eagles in a key 2-AAA showdown as Andrews and Crane host rivals and other district games tip off. Pecos seeks consistency after two defeats in finals, while Andrews battles winless start and Monahans loss memory.

Big Lake Owls West Texas Pecos Eagles del Rio Monahans The Lobos Tefferson Andrews Big Spring Crane Kermit Brownfield Littlefield Mustangs

Two Ton Cage Teams Play Here in Odessa

Two Negro basketball troupes Harlem Globe Trotters and Goose Tatum Harlem Magicians plan separate Odessa appearances early next year. Goose Tatum faces Kentucky Colonels with ex-Kentucky star Bill Spivey on January 10 at Broncho Fieldhouse, hosted by the Odessa Jaycees. Globe Trotters play February 11 in an unannounced local matchup. the traveling five will headline the twinbill.

Harlem ‘Globe Trotters Goose Tatum Harlem Magicians Odessa Kentucky Colonels Kentucky University Bill Spivey Odessa Jaycees Abe Saperstein Harlem Globe Trotters

Lou Little Honored by NY Football Writers Association

New York tributes Lou Little retiring after 27 years as Columbia University football head coach. He received golf clubs and an honorary lifetime membership in the New York Football Writers Association.

NEW York Lou Little Columbia University New York Football Writers Asso Little Association

Blackshear Hosts McCamey In Twinbill Basketball Night

Blackshear High girls and boys basketball host McCamey in a 7:30 p.m. twinbill at the Blackshear gym. It starts a three game week, with trips to Big Spring on Wednesday and Lamesa here Thursday. The boys won the Midland tournament last weekend while the girls fell to finish third in the Lubbock tournament.

Pecos Andrews Lubbock Blackshear High McCamey Blackshear Big Spring Midland

Arizin Maintains Slim Lead In Pro Scoring Race

New York up report shows Paul Arizin of the Philadelphia Warriors ahead in the NBA scoring race. He has 600 points from 200 field goals and 200 free throws for a 25 point per game average, leading teammate Neil Johnston by 10 and Bob Pettit by 23.

New York Paul Arizin Philadelphia Warriors National Basketball Association Neil Johnston Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks

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