Ross Youngs Hall of Fame Hope Revived by Old Fans
San Antonio basebalI fans recall Ross Youngs as a premier right fielder and a Giants favorite. New York writers and old-timers on the selection committee note his name was among 29 considered for the Hall of Fame, reviving hope that he might one day be enshrined.
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Texan Don Dattuary Wag and the $50,000 hole in one
A garbled reminiscence from Texan Don Dattuary Wag about a $50,000 hole in one at Pelm Springs. The text mentions Steve Snider, a possible nickname Aldewaks, and references to golf legends and possible bets. Reading glimpse includes disjointed notes on golf profits and club owners, with unrelated lines about naval academy, college athletics, and city clubs.
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Johnson 3-1 Choice To Capture NBA Title
Harold Johnson, 32, of Philadelphia, meets Jesse Bowdry, 24, of St. Louis, in a 15 round NBA light heavyweight title bout at Miami Beach Convention Hall. Johnson is a 3-1 favorite as Bowdry aims for the upset. Promoter Chris Dundee expects a 6,000 crowd and a $60,000 gate. the show will not be broadcast. Johnson seeks his first NBA title after prior title challenges and a 1954 knockout loss to Archie Moore.
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Jesse Bowrry
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Archie Moore
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Wille Pastrana
Henry Hanks
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Victoria Fete Honors Rusty Russell
Victoria celebrates Rusty Russell as 400 honor guest amid praise for leadership and coach tenure. Recalls his storied career at Southeat Methodist and Southern Mefhosia, noting his impact on teams and local athletics.
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Amy Pernone
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Southeat
Fragmentary OCR item hints at a Sunday School event
The readable bits mention Sunday Schools ASHE WEE Howitt and Vay Vereben with scattered phrases about a meet date and page ends. Details are unclear but indicate a local church or community gathering and a specified date in a garbled OCR extract.
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Tiger Tennis Stars Favored in Pan American Tourney
Trinity University players from San Antonio lead seedings in the Pan American college tennis event at Mexico City. Davis Cupper Chuck McKinsey, a Trinity sophomore, tops singles and doubles seeds with teammate Coralla LMS Piel. Corpus Christi’s Palatey, a Mexican Davis Cup point, is second in singles. doubles seed No. 2 goes to Watson and Lang. Competition includes Trinity, Pan American, and Corpus Christi. Lamar Tech declines to join. Play begins Friday with five singles, championships decided Sunday.
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Palatey
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Pan Amerivan
Dan Ratt
Australia
Alm Watson
Ren Lang
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Russell
Pan American
Corpus Christi
Lamar Tech
Mexico City
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Ding Allver
Dog Trials Open Derby Title on Line Near Valley
Regional dog trials at Valley on Tuesday move into fourth day with the Region championship likely to wrap by Wednesday afternoon. Amateur age and Open stakes contested. dogs led by handlers including Carl Duffield and Eebead Boske with notable performances and pacing.
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Triphive
Leno Wan
Dadhy Anderson
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Tom Cannan
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Wieside
King
Howston
Dutford
Aldona Hees
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Fight results from Associated Press rounds across cities
A garbled report lists boxing results and fighter notes across multiple cities including Philadelphia Trenton Baltimore and Philadelphia. Names such as Dr Matthew Ellis Logart and Ernie Cah appear with scores and stoppages amid unclear lines. Agreement on outcomes is tentative due to OCR errors.
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Dr. Matthew
Philadelphia
J D. 'Ellis
Trenton
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Paris
Isaac Logart
Cuba
Hympolite
France
Frnin Torri
Baltimore
Sidnny Adams
Willie Stevenson
Boston
San Francisco
Kirk Barto
Spokane
Mont Rami
Say Biers
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Davin Camache
Moss joins Aggies in signings at San Antonio high schools
Fred Moss of Highlands signed on a preenrollment form to join the Aggies, listed as a 6 foot 200 pound guard. Texas A and M coach Jim Myers also announced earlier signings including Tackles Johnny Brink and Bill Jackson from Jefferson High, with Moss named to the 13-AAAA all district football team.
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San Antonio High School
Weman
Fred Moss
Highlands
Moss
Jay Highlands
Myers
Johnny Brink
Bill Jackson
Jefferson High
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The fragmentary OCR lists names and terms with unclear meaning. No cohesive event or individuals are clearly identifiable. Further readable details are needed to form a coherent news card.
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Harlandale eyes sole 15-AAAA lead in Tuesday hoop slate
High school basketball previews note Harlandale holding a 7-0 mark in 15-AAAA and facing MacArthur as the leaders push to clinch the title. South San Antonio, St Gerard's and Karnes City post wins in nondistrict play as TCIL and district races unfold ahead of Friday state events.
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