Tucson Open: Mangrum Riegel Lead Third Round Duel
The Tucson open sees Lloyd Mangrum and Skee Riegel tied atop the leaders’ board after the third round as 21 golfers vie for the $10,000 prize. Amateur star and veteran pros mix in a tight field. Fred Hawkins and Johnny Bulls close behind. Burke exits after sore hands hinder his round. scores improved to 145 and under advance today.
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Albaugh Calls For Amateurs In Texas Open Pro Am
Amateurs are urged to enter Monday's Pro Am at Byusted oy Bark ahead of deadlines set by Albaugh, Texas Open tournament director. Pairings for the 18 hole event will be drawn Sunday afternoon. Entry is 3 dollars for amateurs and professionals. prizes depend on field size with a 200 dollar purse for top four low scorers and merchandise certificates for amateurs.
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Western Open Golf Reset for July
The Western Open golf championship moves from June 16 to July 331 at St Paul’s Keller golf course. Maynard G. Fessenden, president of the Western Golf Association, said the $35,000 event was changed at the request of the St Paul Sunine Association of Commerce.
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Jay Haney Named Manager for Lamesa Team
The Lamesa club of the West Texas New Mexico league announces the purchase of Jay Haney from Tulsa in the Texas league and designates him as manager for the upcoming season. The move marks Haney's return to Lamesa as he takes charge of the ball club.
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City Men’s Tenpin Championship Opens At Alain Center
The City men’s tenpin championships begin tonight with two big shifts of teams at Alain Center. First bowling starts at 7:30 with a Sunday shift and singles and doubles at 4:30. The event repeats next weekend to finish, drawing a record 146 teams and about 300 bowlers.
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Trinity Tigers Stumble in Lone Star Conference Loss
Trinity University slides to 0-5 in the Lone Star Conference after a 50 to 30 defeat by East Texas State Lions. Eddie Recko led Trinity with 23 points while East Texas pulled away after halftime, building a 30-17 advantage. Trinity's B team also lost to Squadron 3725 of Lackland AFB.
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Dykes Wins In Close Ten Rounder In Miami
Bobby Dykes of San Antonio earned a split decision over Al Hersh of New York in Miami before 3500 spectators. Dykes dominated late rounds but Hersh stayed close, with no kayoes and the verdict disputed by judges.
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Fight Results From ansecraira Press Report
A fragmented boxing result section lists fighters and scores with multiple misspellings. Names such as Freddie Lawson and Roscoe Teles appear among scattered city tags like Chicago and New Orleans. The text references outpoints and match outcomes but is garbled and difficult to parse into a clear event.
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Louis Winds Up Exhibition Swing
In Savannah on February 2 Joe Louis the heavyweight champion boxed his thirteenth exhibition match to close his southern state swing. Opponent George Fitch, partner in sport, was knocked out as Louis dominated the four round bout. Louis planned to travel to Chicago next, then return south in about ten weeks.
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Dawson Wins and Seeks Lightweight Title Shot
Chicago welterweight contender Fred Dawson, 23, dominated Bernard Docusen to win by sixth round technical knockout at Chicago Stadium. Dawson, now aiming for Ike Williams or Sugar Ray Robinson titles, improved to nine straight wins as fans paid 4323 to watch.
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Hogan Talks Only About Getting Well
In a El Paso hospital Ben Hogan, top money winner, suffers multiple injuries from a car crash near Van Horn, Texas. Doctors say injuries are painful but not life threatening and he is expected to recover in about two months. Hogan’s brother Loyal reports only concern is his health and getting out of the hospital.
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International four ball golf title hopefuls reach semis
Hollywood February fifth. AP reports Pal Devany and Claire Dolan led by Lindsey, McDonald, and Doran to the semi finals of the fourth annual women's international four ball championship in Pebble Beach. Upsets by Agnes Svatt and Dirloxer, and Wall Diringer, reshaped the bracket as top seeds Kirby and Saseat suffered a surprise loss.
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Texas forms its own ASA softball region
Softball in Houston reports Texas will have a team at the Amateur Softball Association world tournament. A Texas region replaces the prior southwest grouping with metropolitan centers in Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio. The state USA tournament champion and runner-up advance to Texas region playoffs, then to Little Rock Arkansas for the world event in September.
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BAMC Comets Win PRET 19 LEE series opener
Alpine February 5 Brooke Army Medical Center Comets seek a series sweep against the Lui Ross College Lobos tonight after a 69 to 51 victory in the opener. Heh Hoskins poured in 13 points to pace the soldiers.
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Brooke AFB Ganders trip Sam Houston in league finale
The Sam Houston Warriors closed the season with a 56 to 42 loss to Brooke AFB Ganders in a Service League game. Young scored 19 points, Cormick 14, Brown 27 and others contributed as the capstone to a winless league campaign.
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Rattlers Play In Brownwood
The St. Marys university Rattlers travel to Brownwood to face Daniel Baker College Hillbillies on Saturday night. A special bus departs campus at 1 p.m. and arrives in Brownwood around 6 p.m. The return game follows, after St. Marys previously beat the Hillbillies 5 1 3 1 in their home gym.
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Fight Boss Sued Under Ancient Law in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports a warrant issued against Fight Promoter Herman Taylor for allegedly defrauding the city of 102164 in amusement taxes with a 1812 act arrest provision. Abbott city solicitor says the warrant, returnable Feb 12, relies on trustee fund provisions. An affidavit by Frank Marshall supports the accusation. the city seeks to recover 3754 in interest and penalties.
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Cardinals Sign Bill Fischer From Notre Dame
The Chicago Cardinals have signed 250 pound Bill Fischer from Notre Dame to a two year contract. The Chicago native captained Notre Dame last season and played tackle and guard. Fischer won the Knute Rockne award and the Outland trophy and was named to All America teams in 1947 and 1948.
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Settlements Loop YMCA Semi finals set this Saturday night
Squadrons 3717 and 3711 from Lackland AFB clash at 8 pm with Squadron 3708 meeting Brooke General Hospital in the nightcap. Winners advance to a Tuesday title game as Armed Services tourney proceeds at the university center.
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Triple Tie Looms In City Hi Loop After Weekend Games
Jefferson Mustangs upset Brackenridge 46 37 as Lanier Vokts trounced Tech Buffs 53 19 37 leaving Jefferson Brackenridge and Lanier tied for first at five wins and one defeat. Powell led Brackenridge with 32 points while Flinders and Douglas paced Jefferson in a tight title race.
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Edison Bears Edge Devine In District Basketball Race
Edison Golden Bears clinched at least a share of the District 31 A lead after a 67 52 victory over Devine. Johnny Vick and Marin Rivas anchored defense as Vick held Chester Lyssey to 3 points and scored 11. Leon Bates added 24 points for Edison while Alois Dressler led Hot Wells with 12, and DuBose had 22 for Devine.
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Sam Houston Tied for Top in District 73-5 Cage Race
The Sam Houston Cherokees and Schertz Cibolo Busts split with a 22 21 Sam Houston upset over Schertz Cibolo Friday. James Maenchow starred for Sam Houston, limiting Randy Biesenbach to two field goals. Charley Blank led Sam Houston with 10 points, while Biesenbach had 8 for Schertz Cibolo.
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Coach Allen to Beaumont High School Meets Board Verdict
BEAUMONT Feb 5 Chester L Chatter Allen football coach at the University of Corpus Christi was elected as Beaumont High School football coach and athletic director by the district board of education. He succeeds I B Griffith who resigned in December. Allen, here for an interview, has not accepted the post pending release from his university duties and would report March 1 if released. Beaumont High lost all 10 games in 1948.
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Leaders Play In S.W. Race
Texas and Baylor chase the Southwest Conference title as Texas meets Texas A&M at College Station and Baylor faces Arkansas in Waco. Both leaders each suffered one league loss while SMU toppled TCU 47 36 with Johnny Zatopek limiting J J Dallas to nine points. SMU's Jack Brown and Bob Prewitt led with 12 each as the Bears and Longhorns stay within striking distance heading into key clashes.
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Central Harigs Up 8th Win
The Central Catholic Bulldogs of Austin posted their eighth win and no defeats in Southwest Academic League play by beating Lutheran Concordia 38-20 in overtime on Friday night. In San Antonio, the Panthers defeated the Texas School for the Deaf 64 to 36 as Joe Burghierini scored 27 for the Silents. Central’s Gittinger led with 8, Neugebauer 7, Wernette 7, and Cortez added 9 for Central while Lymank had 12 for the Lutherans.
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