Eagles Near Cinch for 15 AA Title
The Brackenridge High School Eagles stood one win from the District 2S-AA basketball title with two games left, after a 33-24 win over the Tech Buffs. Austin and Jefferson traded fits, leaving Brackenridge two games ahead. Jefferson upset by the Maroons and Austin tying for second. Wilson Taylor of Austin starred in overtime to seal a 25-24 OT finish, while Brackenridge struggled on offense.
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Doubleheader at Jeff Gym With Jeff and Brackenridge
Jefferson High hosts Brackenridge in a two game bill Saturday night at Jeff Gym. First game pits Jefferson against Milhy at 7 00 p m while Brackenridge meets Jeff Davis at 8 45 p m. No admission limits. adults and students may purchase tickets at the gate.
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District 28A district hoops results blur in Weekender stats
Burbankers beat Alamo Heights 36 to 26 at Jefferson gym as Lanier edged Harlandale 30 to 26 with 22 of Vokts' 30 points from free throws. South San Antonio slipped past Hot Wells 42 to 38 in overtime after a late Hot Wells rally, Trent Cheyney forcing regulation into OT with a late free throw.
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Johnny Kling Dies After Heart Attack
Kansas City obituary notes the death of Johnny Kling a longtime catcher for the Chicago Cubs from 1900 to 1941. The 10 year old report highlights a heart attack and a colorful career while offering sparse biographical details beyond his prominent sporting role.
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Johnny" Hing
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Metz Declares Case Closed After Golf Scandal
Dick Metz, a leading professional golfer, says he accepts his punishment and would like to consider the case closed after questions about a personal affair with a local manager in Carmel. He arrived for the Texas Open, praised the Brackenridge greens, and urged reforms in the PGA board.
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Carmel
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M. F
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Cif Moors
Frank McCloskey
Mets
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Florida
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College Basketball Results Across Regions and Teams
A jumble of scores from numerous colleges and conferences. Marshall defeats George Washington 54 to 53 while Siena trounces Albany 87 to 55. Morrisville Aggies and Susquehanna also posted results, with York Pat Shimp onsburg, Rock, and several other matchups recorded across multiple states and schools.
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Midget Stars Here Sunday
A lineup of midget stars including Duane Carter Mel Hane and Lovie Foy plus top finishers from last weekend’s 1001p Saulayes turn championship will appear at the PawaAmerican speedway Sunday. Tremoter Jimmy Jolson announced Garter will again drive the OCeHhauser special in pursuit of victory.
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Accu Log
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Mel Hanel
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PawaAnerican Speedway
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Garter
Athee
HMC
Cebab
Army Center Inks War Over University of AWN SER Bins
War inks—leading figuresey frhotits Cyidey night at Fort Sam Houston. Totac inked at Naval Air Station and Army Canals Tivinke Army Medeal Center. Chelstl Naval Air Staion hosts proceedings as S845 and RAE i TYPO Ot ines.
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University of Awn Ser
Keiser Leads Tucson Open By Two Strokes
Keiser, a perfectionist from Akron, Ohio, shot 62 in the second round to lead the Tucson Open by two strokes at 123 after 36 holes at Rio Country Club. Lew Worsham is two back at 125, with Skip Alexander and others tied at 134, while Bert Wogan Mangrum and Clark sit in a large group at 135.
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Washington, D. C
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Skip Alexander
Lexington
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Jim Gaunil
Bert Wogan
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Women golfers contest 36 hole final for Doherty tour cup
Margaret Gunther of Memphis ousted Peggy Kirk of Findlay to reach the final while Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Denver, the tour favorite, defeated Laddie Irwin of Montclair 3 and 1 to advance. The match on the Miami Country Club course determined the Helen Lee Doherty championship winner after four days of play.
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Lee Doherty
Miss Gunther
Peggy Kirk
Findlay
Ohio
Texas Moguls Open Meeting
Texas moguls convene in San Antonio to map the 1947 season and settle minor business. Club owners and officials discuss the 1997 schedule and game time limit, with fans having voiced concern about late night games.
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Baylor Tops Texas A and M For Second Conference Win
Baylor marked its second Southwest Conference win with a 44 to 39 victory over Texas A and M. The Bears netted 16 points from free throws while Texas A and M missed most of its chances, shooting poorly at the line and from the field.
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Alamo League Peacock cen ag 4 Paalk Casts
Incomplete OCR notes list players Prare rey H Pasemun 10 Burgin Burkholder 2 and Burbank B with 23 Mettoo Pasek pee 5 Snith ay Bor. Details unclear. no clear event, team, or outcome recorded.
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Rattlers Top Trinity 49 to 39 in half complete series
St Marys Rattlers defeated Trinity 49 39 at St Marys gym holding Tigers to nine field goals while Trinity went to free throws. The two teams meet again February 15 with St Marys leading the series.
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Cree Throw Attempts. the Teams Play Again February 15, A Fhe CH Aten Ry Cunmnay
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Graziano Faces Life Suspension Over Bribe Allegation
Rocky Graziano faces possible life ban after a commission postponed his hearing on a $100000 bribe offer related to a December 27 bout with Ruben Shank. If suspended or banned, his March 21 middleweight title shot could be jeopardized and legal action may follow. Meanwhile, prosecutors push speedy trial for Krakauer Stemmer and Zarowitz in a related fraud case. Krakauer surrendered and posted 335000 bail.
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Irving Cohen
David
Pete” Krakauer
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Jerome Zarowitz
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Krakauer
Texas A&M to Review Coaching Staff After Meeting
College Station February 1 The athletic council of Texas A and M college is to make recommendations to President Gibb Gilchrist regarding the football coaching staff after a meeting today. The board of directors will hear the report at a future meeting. Head Coach Homer Norton, under fire since the season early in MG football, has an over twelve year contract through August 31 1950.
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Dodds Gustafsson Duel in New York Mile
New York February 1 1 Meet records may fall at the Millrose indoor games as Gil Dodds of the Boston Athletic Association and Sweden's Rene Gustafson duel for the Wanamaker mile. Gustafson holds the world 1000 meter mark while Dodds seeks to lower the mile record of 4 08.4 in the Wanamaker classic.
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Gil Dots
Boston Athletic Association
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Rene Gustafson
Lone Star Loop skid sparks three-way NCAA bid tie
The Lone Star conference race ended in a three way tie after Stephen F. Austin defeated East Texas State 58 to 57. East Texas plunged from sole leader to a share of first with North Texas and Austin led the scoring with 14 points. Norris Birdwell scored 11, and Annie Batie added 10 for Stephen F. Austin.
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Fight Results by the Associated Prong
Boxing roundups list outpoints, knockouts, and results across cities. Names include Marvid Gruen Brooklyn and Laviy Thawas Baltimore with varied scores and venues from New York to San Francisco, Philadelphia, Chicago and more.
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Chavez Edges Trigo In Tight Lightweight Bout
In Los Angeles, sabela Chavez won a narrow 10 round decision over Mario Trigo. Chavez improves to nine straight victories as the lean Trigo, weighing 134 3 4 pounds, fights at 133.
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Alexander Seeks Tax Funded State Run Football
Kerrville February 1 W A Alexander veteran member of the national football rules committee and former head of Georgia Tech now athletic director argues that only state backed operation can curb commercialization and gambling in football He favors nominal admission by card and state funding for equipment travel and coaches salaries while condemning private profits as fueling betting He cites Texas high school football as a betting target noting a 350 000 wager at a public Austin site and says state operation would remove the gambling incentive
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Jeague
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Te State
Army Stars Face Pro Football Decision After West Point Era
The War Department told Felix Blanchard Glenn Davis and Barney Poole they must choose between professional play and Army service. Secretary Patterson rejected furloughs to play next fall and indicated they will likely go overseas after graduation. Congress criticism grows as officials discuss occupation duty and post school training before joining units.
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Old Time Baseball Dinner Honoring Two Catchers in Chicago
Chicago February 1 INS Ray Schalk former White Sox and Jimmy Archer former Cub two renowned catchers will be honored next Thursday night at the Old Time Baseball Players association 29th annual corned beef and cabbage dinner in Chicago.
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