McSpaden Grips New Orleans Open Lead After Round One
McSpaden built a five-stroke edge at the New Orleans Open as he shot 35-35 for a 70 total in round one. Byron Nelson trailed, while Sam Snead and defending champion Byram Byrd were among early contenders. Veteran Craig Wood and Johnny Bulla also posted notable rounds as 107 professionals began the tour event.
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Urn Tours
Harris to Coach At Plainview High
Harris named athletics director and football coach at Plainview High on February 4. The Fort Worth veteran Sivg and former Texas High School Counties Association president succeeds Finis Vaughn who resigns to pursue business interests.
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Sreeeeds
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Sunday Schools and basketball details from Houston area clubs
Sunday Schools AFore Stan Houston Boys elch de ened Travis Pook Methodist led scoring with Land 1 points First Baptist won on Sorfeit from Central Christian. Meadows now captain. Los Angeles note: Charles Meadows, former US pole vault champ, promoted by 14th Army Air Force in China. wife confirms.
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China
Jack Seale Dies in War
Houston, February report confirms Jack Seale a 28 year old former Texas Longhorn fullback killed in action on the Western Front near Paris. Missing for months, Seale had played college football for Texas in 1940 and was noted as killed in action in France.
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Lanier Puts Clamp on Tie in 28 A District Title Race
Lanier clinched a top position in District 28 A with a 39 29 victory over Edison as Ramiro Gonzales and David Rodriguez led the Voks scoring. Brackenridge dominated Austin 93 25 boosting its title push while Jefferson beat Tech 46 29 to seize third in the city series. Bandera beat Bandera B 41 31, and Lanier’s late surge preserved an 8 0 record with two games left for the season.
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World champion hints at exam delay in cross country clash
In Chicago a world champion faces a pre-match physical exam in Detroit amid a cross country tie with Ralph of Detroit. Greenleaf wins while the title scene shifts from Cuengo to Detroit. rivals brace for next week as papers transfer to New Jersey and the world title bout proceeds.
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Ft Sam Fives Reach Finals in Army Basketball Semis
Fort Sam Fives advanced to the finals after a semifinal victory over War Department Medical Center, with Bart Olson scoring 17 for Fort Sam and Tamnay Takuiue adding pivotal points. Sulavia led the Hawks with 16 as Callanan U.S. Captain led Angeles to central approach. Trojan footballer Galkauin, at 18, was elected to a key position for USC.
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Fourth Army Red
Medea Service
Schadquint
Ab P.m. Tey
Tanaka
Fane
Bart Olson
Sulavia
City Tenpin Singles Championship Readies This Weekend
City tenpin singles reach high stakes with 300 entries, 279 in competition. Main Bowling Center hosts the event with matches starting Saturday at 7 pm and Sunday. Leaders, cash prizes, and hot doubles races unfold as lanes fill.
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AL Aoa
BiLh
Pam
Ed Weat at Temple Towns About Baseball Triumph
Ed Weat at Temple recalls a left handed pitcher who switched to throwing after an arm injury and became a starter for Brooklyn Dodgers in 1940s era. The report highlights endurance, a tough athletic staff, and a notable transformation in a storied baseball career.
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Touchstone Signed By White Sox In Veterans Move
CHICAGO February 10 The Chicago White Sox added minor league veteran pitcher Clay Touchstone to their 145 roster after learning southpaw New Hanski was inducted into the army. Touchstone, a right hander, has years of service in the Southern Association and the Texas League. The White Sox also signed Earl Catdel who has spent 19 years pitching in the minors.
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Martin Latest New Landis a New Baseball Commissioner Candidate
United States Circuit Judge John D. Martin was reported to be under consideration by a four man NL nominating committee for the baseball commissioner post. Martin, former president of the Southern Association, said he had heard nothing and had no contact. Cardinals president Breadon declined to comment. Cubs executive Wrigley unavailable, Gallagher hinted discussions unlikely and confidential.
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Phil Wrigley
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Green Wins Before 13,018 At Madison Square Garden
New York crowd of 13,018 watched Green, 147 14, win an easy 10 round decision in a welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. The card included Johnny Doyle’s cancellation earlier and promoter Mike Jacobs announcing a 16 round bout for March 23 at the Garden.
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Fight Results Highlight Various Boxers From Brooklyn to Houston
A chaotic recap of boxing results from Minot to Houston includes Lat Miller of Brooklyn losing on points to Danee-name Minot Atecho, with Miller briefly troubled in the later rounds. Other bouts mention Otho Stawel, Earl Washington, and Manny Orlors, along with Branko Nagurski stating plans to quit football coaching and take up farming.
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Break Planned For Dueck Hunters
Washington reports a push to loosen duck hunting rules for next season. The House wildlife resources committee weighs longer seasons and broader openings as duck populations rise from 27 million to about 128 million this year. Officials argue extended seasons could use 12 million acres for feeding and hunting, while critics warn of wartime constraints and local conditions.
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Owl Outfit Seeks SWC Title In SMU Clash
Rice inches within one win of clinching the Southwest Conference crown after Henry scored 26 points to raise his season total to 386 in 18 games. A Rice win at SMU would seal the title while SMU could share if it defeats Rice. Other games loom with Texas at Texas Austin and TCU hosting old M as the standings shift early in the stretch run.
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Boston Meet Brings 40 National AAU Champions
Boston hosts a major AAU gathering at the Boston Garden with 40 national champions expected. Ed Conwell of New York University targets a repeat in the Briggs 50 yard dash while Eddie Doggey of Dayton pursues his third win since 1842 in the hurdles. Elmore Harris of Shore A C New Jersey clashes with Jimmy Herbert of New York in the high level race for the $600 prize. Rafferty of New York aims to defend title in the Hunter mile against Elmma and Tom Quinn.
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Henson wins San Antonio women’s golf event in standout 72
Mashy 72 by Jo Henson leads the San Antonio Women’s Golf Association tour at Brackenridge Park. Afiks Henson nets 72 with six handicap as several players vie for spotting honors with small cash prizes amid Palm Beach bids and regional results.
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Tilden Slams One Back at Pop Time
Veteran tennis icon Tilden headlines a Grossinger tennis show with his partner Vinnie Richards. The aging star, part of the 2030 era greats, expects to keep playing while praising young prospect Neil A. Brown Jr. as a promising all court player in the navy V-12 program. Proceeds support armed forces packages.
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Basketball Roundup features nationwide college results
A long roundup lists scores from multiple colleges and naval training centers including Hofstra, Fort Jackaog, Army, Navy, Virginia Union, and Wisconsin. The article notes varied results, with standout performances and upcoming matchups and indiction plans for players like Slip Kersulus.
Cadet Center Beats Brooks Cadet Center Triumphs in League Battle
Cadet Center Warhawks, leading the service league, edged Brooks Cadets by a flashy finish at Brant gym. West Round led with 23 points to top scorers as Richardson added 14 Breen 12 and Bruce 1. In a separate game Bracks upset 157th Garv tee unit Fort Bam Houston 29 24 with Smith and Briggs 10 each Hayden 12 for 187th SAALE.
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