Golf Army Moves In for Texas Open Week
The Dallas paper reports the four day Texas Open week as golf stars including Sam Snead and Jim Demaret arrive in San Antonio. Injured Ben Hogan at El Paso and Lloyd Mangrum visiting relatives loom over the field. The $10,000 prize and a Friday clinic near Fort Sam Houston draw crowds as Brackenridge and San Antonio courses host rounds leading to Sunday final.
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Dramies
Stars of
al Smith
Mangrum
Tucson
el Paso
Hogan
Open brings heavy golf crowds and a star studded field
Guests describe a busy Open week with Billy Barrell as club president and Jim Pearson as first vice president guiding the event. Notables like Jag McSpaden and Johnny Ukauka pass through as Brackenridge hosts a pro am and open prep. Sam Schaeler shines in two sports, while Archie Davis and Paul O’Leary eye future fame as Byron Nelson attends the PGA dinner at the Menger. Special marshals receive caps and T shirts at a Brackenridge park meeting.
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Mulberry
Billy Barrell
Jim I Pearson
Otis Metarty
Dick Prassel
I Treacurer
Joe, Seminara
Sergean Gatams
Janes Hanning
Léland Grohman
Jim McCrory
Bill Cartert
Frank Long
Jag McSpaden
Brackenridge Park
Johnny Ukauka
Hilo
Tucson
Byron Nelson
PGA
Menger
George Schreiter
Schneiter
Paul O'Leary
Boxing tournament opens at Harlandale High School gym
Ninety nine junior and senior high students entered the Harlandale boxing tournament at Harlandale High Gym for a three night run starting Tuesday at 7 p.m. with eliminations Thursday. Admission is 30 cents for students and 60 cents for adults.
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Narisndale High Tymnasium
Fuals
Gaits HO
Knox
Hortos
A Shrieves
Toe Conner
Eishl
Harz
Leslee Align
Lalobos
Uren
Billy. Tis
DaVarne
Austin Girls Meet MATS at Woodlawn Gym Tuesday
The Military Air Transport Service team from Kelly AFB takes on the Austin Handy-Andy girls in a postponed game at Woodlawn gym. Two intermediary league boys’ games will precede it, the first at 6 26 p m.
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Military Air Transport Ceryige
MATS
Kelly Afb
Austin Handy-Andy
Woodlawn
Golf sweepstakes at Willow Springs leads tied finish
Three golfers tied for first at the Pan American Golf Association sweepstakes tournament held at Willow Springs. Al Zepeda posted 73 70, Gilbert Been Restro 91 21 70, and J Sanchez 87 47 70, sharing top honors.
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Willow Springs
al Zepeda
Gilbert Been Restro
J. Sanchez
Airmen Open National Cage Meet at Brooks AFB
The national basketball tournament opened at Brooks AFB Tuesday with Cleveland Reserves of the Sth Air Force facing Cord AFB Washington from the 4th Air Force. Slocum New York First Air Force met Shaw AFB. Selfridge APB drew a bye and will play the winner of the first game at 5 pm, while Barksdale AFB will face the second winner at 7 pm. The double elimination tourney runs through Thursday with losers meeting later.
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Pym
Cleveland
Sth Air Force
Re- Cord Afb
Washington
4Th Air Force
Slocum
N.Y
1St Air Force
Shaw Afb
Wth Air Farce
Selfridge Apb
Midh
Wa Force
Barksdale Afb
Last Undefeated Record Smeared by St Thomas Five
The Pied Pipers, previously unbeaten with a 15 game win streak, were defeated 93 to 45 by St. Thomas at the St Paul auditorium. All-American Hal Haskins fouled out, Wallit Beuer hit three baskets to trim the gap, and Ken Mauer's late shot sealed the loss. The Pipers had previously beaten St. Thomas 62 to 49 in a conference matchup.
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Hammne
Baskee
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Wallit Beuer
Ken Mauer
Tommies
Minnesota
The
Pipers
Gervis McGraw Turned Pro at Abilene Country Club
Abilene Feb 8 Gervis McGraw star Abilene golfer turned professional and will be the best assistant to Pro Morgan Hopton at Abilene Country club.
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Gervis McGraw
Abilene
Morgan Hopton
Abilene Country Club
BAMC Tournament Opens at Army Medical Center
The BAMC annual basketball tournament begins Wednesday and runs through Friday. Headquarters Detachment of the Medical Field Service School is favored, with several BAMC Comets on the headquarters squad who won the championship last year.
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Bmeke Army Medical Centers
Bamc Comets
Hot Wells to host Somerset in non-district clash
Hot Wells High School Blue Devils face the Somerset Bulldogs in a non-district boys basketball game Tuesday at Hot Wells Gym. In other action South San Antonio Bobcats travel to Laredo to meet the Marlin Tigers in a non-district contest Tuesday night. Edison Bears are idle.
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Blue Devils
Hot Wells High School
Somerset Bulldogs
Hot Wells
Sunday Schools Lions Top San Marcos In Church Basketball
Willie Morart scored 21 points as St. Mark's Episcopal Church Lions beat San Marcos Episcopal church 58 to 44 at St. Mark's gym Monday night. Lineups include Warwick Carter Hetrick and Ankeny Turner with several players. Earlier San Marcos beat San Antonian opponents at San Marcos before.
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Willie Morart
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
St. Mark's
San Marcos
Women's Golf Event Canceled by Open Clinic At Fi and Oak Hills
Oak Hills Country Club Tuesday announces the weekly women’s golf tournament will not be held Wednesday due to the Texas Open Golf Clinic staged at Fi Sam Houston. By not playing, members will release caddies. visiting professionals at Brackenridge and Fort Sam Houston courses are expected Wednesday.
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Oak Hills Country Club
Sam Houston
Brackenridge
Ft. Sam Houston
Chandler Admits Use of Detectives
Allentown Pa February 8 The baseball commissioner Happy Chandler disclosed that no former FBI agents have been working out of his office as special investigators. He said the former agents have been employed to track down mors and take any investigations deemed necessary. Names of the agents were not revealed and they are not currently involved in any probe.
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Rasehall
Happy
Chandler
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Mors
Baseball Commis
Signer
Redmond
Jack
Kentucky U. Rated Tops in National College Standings
Kentucky, led by veteran stars, holds the No. 1 spot in the national college basketball rankings. The update lists top teams and records across major programs, with Oklahoma, West Virginia, Loyola, and other contenders in pursuit as the season progresses. Strong entities include Kentucky and Oklahoma alongside multiple conference rivals.
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Kentucky
Oe & Polat
Erstic Rats
Wortest
Healenhie
Oklahoma
Stoz “Dinos
Lends
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Woke
Frantz
Ford
UGE
Loyola
Eheapo
Leek
Ges
Baytor
Eeple
Sciaeas
de Paul
U S Wins World Table Tennis Title
The United States, led by Peggy McLean of New York, won the women’s world table tennis championship, defeating Hungary’s Brkeh in the final to claim the Corbillon cup. The U S men’s team finished behind in the Swaythling cup as Hungary beat Czerhostovaxla 34 10.
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Stockholm
Peggy McLean
New York
United States
VU [Brkeh
Hungary
Czerhostovaxla
College Basketball Scores and Box Scores From Various Games
A compact roundup lists multiple college games with scores and participating teams. Institutions mentioned include Saint Marys, Washington State, Montana, Whitman, Denver, Kansas, Texas, North Carolina, and Oregon State among others. The brief item references conference standings and individual game outcomes across several campuses.
Top Baseball Talent Signs: DiMaggio Raises Contract
Baseball stars DiMaggio Feller Kiner and Cooper signed new deals. DiMaggio received a raise with base pay around $60,000 plus bonuses, calling it his best contract. Feller will earn $40,000 with performance bonuses, while Kiner and Cooper also agreed to terms likely near $30,000 and about $23,000 respectively.
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Bobby Feller
Walker Cooper
Ralph Kiner
DiMaggio
New York Yankee Star
Feller
Kiner
Cooper
Yankee Clipper
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Dan Topping
Fifth Avenue
Cleveland
Bill Veeck
Tribe
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Ublp
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Leo Durocher
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Balker
Postponed BAMC Game Shifts Schedule At Fort Sam Houston
The Service League Brooke Army Medical Center game with Lackland APB has been postponed to February 23 due to an invitation to play in Mexico. The Comets will face Randolph AFB at Fort Sam Houston arena at 8 p.m. Tuesday in a league tilt, with a rescheduled Feb. 28 game against Randolph to be held. Lackland cited the Mexico invitation. Warhawks will be inactive this week. BAMC recently defeated the University of Corpus Christi by large margins and plans another matchup at the arena Friday night.
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Comets
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BAMC
Mexico
Warhawks
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Pee Ae
Kelly Boxer Kayoed At Kansas City
Kansas City February 2 In the Golden Gloves John L McKinney of Kelly AFB San Antonio was knocked out in the second round of his opening bout Monday night Wizard Henry a 126 pounder from Kansas City scored the victory Wildy Moris Ft Smith AK scored a first round TKO over William Lyles FL Riley as he opened his bid for a third successive Golden Gloves title
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John L. MciKinney
Kelly Afb
San Antonio
Wizard Henry
Wildy Moris
Ft. Smith
Milddieweigh
William Lyles
FL Riley
Golf Trick Shot Master Redmond Demonstrates at Brooke Clinic
Harold Scherwitz profiles Jack Redmond a golf trick shot artist famed for odd devices and bold stunts. He demonstrates at a Brooke General Hospital golf clinic at 3 p m on parade ground for patients and the public, then attends Texas PGA meetings at the Menger hotel.
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Redmond
Brooke General Hospital
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