Zack Taylor Promoted Rumors Sweep Minor Leagues
Reports from Cincinnati detail Zack Taylor likely to join Toledo as manager with St. Louis Browns in talks to complete a 1940 agreement. Meanwhile minor league executives weigh convention sites, Trautman reelected, and Trautman praised Gee. Trade rumors swirl around Don Padgett and Mickey Owens as MacPhail seeks deals. Red Lucas unsigned, Birmingham farm club presidents named.
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Cincennatt
Toledo Club
American Association
Zack Taylor
San Antono
Hal
Toledo
St. Louly Browns
San Antonio
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Atlante
Georgia
Bays
Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn
Luke Homin
Batty
MacPhail
Don Padgett
St. Louis
Padgett
Larry
Mickey Gwen
Cardinal
McMillan Builds His Own Electric Starting Gate
San Saba Texas man Hal McMillan designs and builds an electrically operated starting gate for horse races. The device, called the 12estalt Rate, cost about 4000 dollars, and will debut at a 25 day Phoenix meet starting January 12. The system features simultaneous 68 pound barriers, press-button bell rings, and rapid removal for safety and efficiency.
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California
Valuc
Hal McMillen
San Saba
Texas
Géga
San Antobio
McMntar
Alamo Iron Works
Phoenix
Ariz
Rand
Tran
McMillan
Six Stars Accept East West Invites
East West invites accepted by six stars with selections from across the nation. Listed players include end and tackle prospects from Minnesota Northwest and Pittsburgh, with names such as Dick Casdang and Bra Kish among others in a regional tryout sequence.
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Six
Sah Prancisco
Sax Joy
Pinay
Wiman
Ledig
Bud Steer
H Ho
Quirterbachk
Dame
Dick Casdang
Bra Kish
Melb
Pittsburgh
Witt Pedersor
Minnesota
John. 1
Northwest
Balance near in football survey shows scoring edge
New York December text reports the annual Associated Press survey finds teams averaging 11.299 points per season and 15.06 per game with balance between offense and defense. Rocky Mountain region leads in scoring due to Utah and Colorado Mines, while Texas A&M and Arizona State top Southwest scorers. Tennessee’s defense stalls opponents, and New Mexico Lobos skip a post-season game as potential opponents seek Golden Colorado Mines or West Texas State for January 1.
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New York
Stetking
Associated Press
Rocky Dountain
Rocky Mountain
Utan
Colorado Mmos
Big Severs
Southwest
Uta
Texas Aggies
Arizang State
Tempe
Bal Jose
California
Marshall
West Virginia
Wake Forest
Mississippi
Albuquerque
N. M
Roy Johnson
New Mexico University
Lobos
Colorado Mines
Golden
Colo
West Texas State Teachers
Amarilla
New Mexico
Valley gridiron chaos bursts with scattered results
Fragmented report covers Rio Grande Valley football action with Wins by various teams, standout scorers, and district implications. Multiple teams including the Bears and Lions post wins while rivals struggle. chaotic play details and conference ties shape the region’s standings.
City Basket Ball Opener Sees Fraternity Rally for Victory
In the opening city basketball games at Woodlawn Lake Gym the Ag Fraternity erased a two point deficit to beat the Twelfth Pied Artillery 31 to 33. Morris Lor Mer scored a late field goal with 20 seconds left to clinch the win while Leo Rose led the fraternity scoring and Leroy Morten was top scorer for the artillery. Station Hospital defeated Union Stockyards 26 to 10 with Hig Bill Lyfich pacing the Hospital with 8 points. Also noted were listed players and lineups from the teams. In Albuquerque, Ken Heineman of Texas College of Mines and Jack Henley of the University of New Mexico earned East-West all-star football nods for the Jan 1 game in San Francisco.
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Pied Artillery
Baste
Woodlawn Lake
Morris Lor Mers
Leo Rose
Leroy Morten
Station Hospital
Union Stockyards
Hig
Bill Lyfich
Sta
Womplens
Rage
Preston
Jen Clayton
Homoaceva
Htenein Hl
A&a. Frat
Titty Art
Lerner
Rainas
Gray Barton Reaton
Isham Oiler
A. Eastwan
Cohan
Albuquerque
N. M
Ken Heineman
Texas College of Mines
Jack Henley
University of New Mexico
Abuquecup Journal Today
San Fransisto
Juniors Carry Parkers' Hopes for Cage Crown
John Adams leads the Parkers as a strong Arkansas junior lineup aims for the Little Rock era title. The roster features Adams and brother O Neil Adams along with captain Howard Mckey and guards Gammill and Pudhecger. Arkansas opens vs Southeastern Oklahoma Teachers in Payetteville with a packed schedule including Texas Baylor and SMU through February and March.
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Payetleville
Ark
Veleraly
University of Arkansas
Neasarn
Rageroacks
Southeastern Oklahoma
Durant
John Adams
Confermee
Parkers
John
O'Neil
Footlmil Fame
Adams
Howard Mckey
Suheagtain
Wil Teem
Sondy Grrakt Gammill
All the Guards
Hundhes
John Pudhecger
WIN Seat Center
Porkery Ualated
Cesas Tang- Hornae Weasy
Glen Howe
Golf officers likely to be re elected for 1940
The Bar Antonio Golfers Association holds its annual election Tuesday night in the counter hall. Indications point to retaining the current officers for another year with one possible change. Nomination committee will push to keep the 1939 slate through 1940, including Ralph Baldwin as president and Bob Wirtz as secretary and treasurer. A second slate lists Baldwin, Hury, Wirte, and Ford for first vice president. Another group of nominees will be elected at tonight’s meeting which begins at 7 30 p m. The 1939 officers will stay in place until next April and will run the 1940 Texas Open at Brackenridge Park next February.
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Bar Antonio
Jack O'Brien
Ralph Baldwin
Guy Randolph
E.R. Hury
Bob' Wirtz
Baldwin
Hary
Wirte
BM Ford
Tommht
Olton High Faces Roscoe In Sweetwater Train Trip
In Plainview area, 250 Olton High supporters will drive to Plainview and board a special train to Sweetwater for a district class game against Roscoe In. The trip aims to back the Mustangs as they travel twenty five miles to reach the venue and compete on the gridiron.
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Plainview
Texas
Olton
Fang
Oiton
High Beddel
Sweetwater
Roscoe
Frifny
Brackenridge Park Women Golf Tour Opens Wednesday
The weekly Brackenridge Park Women’s Golf Association tour starts at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Brackenridge Park course. In Monday’s Sekula course sweepstakes George Shine of San Marcos and Lefty Stackhouse, at his home links, shared top prizes with Shine posting 71 and Stackhouse 73. Buck Luce of Austin, former state Junior champion and the only amateur in the field, was third with 74.
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Brackenridge Park
Sekula
George Shine
San Marcos
Lefty Stackhouse
Secon
Shine
Blackhouse
Buck Luce
Austin
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Wold
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Joe
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Circinnaty Reds
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New York Giant
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Pitehor Fabian
Kuwait
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C.N. McMillan
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Oud
Lewis Hunter
Alem Jauieron
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Playani Reo
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Arkansas
Usegilittle Bearon
Junior Mitchell
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Parker
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Ceri Mc-Addo
Jay Lawhon
Maroldi Schmildtt
Aubrey Neal
Watterson Ragan
Ritchie Smith
Dustin Mickey
Routhenstarn
Oklahoma
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Ren Institute
Nouston
A Christan University
Golf Officers
Columbia, D. C
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Keenan
RCA Victor
Concole and Dablo
Avery Farm
Quiltin Television Connection
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