Sportslights colon Coliseum boosts San Antonio crowds
The livestock exposition and rodeo drew capacity crowds, proving promoters like Joe Freeman right that a good show in a comfortable venue brings big turnouts. The Alamo Stadium and Mission baseball park, plus the new coliseum, have transformed local sports events into record setters, with fans praising the seating and view.
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Joe Freeman
San Antonio
Alamo Stadium
Mission
Stadium
Coliseum
Ohio State lifts coach with salary, future professorship
SHEN Wes Iester, the Ohio State coach, considered quitting for a $salary job but the board boosted pay from 12500 to 15000 and promised a physical education professorship paying at least 5000 in future. Beaumont club renames from Exporters to Roughnecks after 38 years. Notre Dame co captain Yeon Hart boasted a perfect college record and signed with Bo McMillin Lions. Ardent Reader asks about San Antonio Missions staff roles, with physician, chiropractor, and pharmacist mate duties.
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Shen Wes Iester
Olas State
Ohio State University Board of Trustees
Beaumont Baseball Club
Texas
Roughnecks
Yeon Hart
Notre Dame
Gallege
Bo McMillin
Detroit Lions
San Antonio Missions
Greenberg Outlines Indians Policy On Player Treatment
Cleveland Feb. fan Greenberg, new Indians general manager, criticizes public digs at players and explains discipline and pay policy. He stresses avoiding public scolding, assessing value behind the scenes, and maintaining player confidence while aligning front office and field staff.
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Fan Greenberg
Nates Hall
Cleveland Indians
Nat Dan Wen
Irto
Detroit Tyger Slugger
Holy Cross Seeks 22nd Straight Win In Big Test
Holy Cross, the top ranked team, eyes a 22nd consecutive victory and a spotless season. Boston College looms as a tough foe after an upset of Villanova, while Holy Cross also plays Valparaiso, New York A C, Columbia, and Yale on the road. Missouri Valley title race heats up as St Louis and Bradley clash at Peoria with identical records, and Kentucky hosts Vanderbilt in a key Southeastern clash aiming for a fourth straight crown.
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National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
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Holy Cross
Eagles
Villanova
Rely Cross
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New York AC
Columbia
Yale
St. Louis
Bradley
Peoria
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Lexington
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Vandy
Walker McMillin Still Far Apart
In Dallas on February 20, negotiations between All American backs Doak Walker and Gosek Bo McMillin of Detroit stalled. Walker did not reach terms, while McMillin joined SMU events with Matty Bell and planned to return to Dallas to resume talks. Detroit seeks high price. Walker seeks a signing bonus for his name on the pact.
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Gosek Bo McMillin
Detroit Sigan
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Matts
Ken
Joe Watson
Wailer
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Detroit Bolts
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Sean Hart
Ryan Winner Leads Hardtop Race at 11:56.1
Ryan Winner took first in the feature at Prxvamoter mei Walmysieht's hardtop stock car event on Sunday, driving a 1937 Ford to beat Harry Silver by 35 laps. The 11:56.1 finale time capped a crowded program with lingering excitement from the earlier girls’ events and bumper surprises.
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B.C. Ryan Qwell
Prxvamoter
Mei Walmysieht
Dorothy Masch
Gloria Hall
Key Tholan
Marjorie Allen
Fair
Ryan
Riba
Lante
Enyisy Oe
Feniels
Ruel
Rae
Ricki
Saan
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Ante
Eda Pitan
Morris Craig
Pace
Dorothy Mastimilous
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Avatrallan
Tey Glass
Gene
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Thiel “Bartia, Lavezon
Wisier Bob Glass
Majors Tint
Yale Line Coach Named Head Football Coach at Rhode Island
Kingston Rhode Island Feb 20 Harold W Kopp Yale varsity line coach was named head football coach and associate professor of physical education at Rhode Island State College Notre Dame trackmen win Purdue fall to Notre Dame by 6 19 49 in the Notre Dame field house
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Harold W. Kopp
Yale University
Rhode Island Bate College
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Notre Dame
Purdue
Boilers Makers
Notre [Dame
Clyde Gott Heads Local Officials
Clyde Gott elected president of the San Antonio chapter of the Southwest Basic Ball Officials at a meeting at the San Antonio academy. Glenn English successor name appears, with Bat Maremalt as secretary. The association withheld its annual banquet to be held at a site chosen by the committee.
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Clyde Gott
San Antonio
Alsn
Glenn English
San Antonio Academy
Bat Maremalt
Fob Smilly
Arizona Near Title Cinch in tough clash with Texas rivals
Arizona remains favored to clinch the conference title after a demanding stretch as Hardin-Simmons and Texas teams challenge. Arizona, unbeaten in league play, faces New Mexico and Texas Western while Hardin-Simmons must beat New Mexico A&M and Texas Western to stay in the race.
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Texas
Simmons
Texas Tech
West Texas
Hardin-Simmmons
Gragy
New Mexico
Hardin Simmans
Hardin Simmons
New Mexico A&m
Texas Western
Abilene
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Canadian Wins Cycle Laurels at Daytona Beach
Canadian Billy Mathews from Hamilton Ontario won the national 200 mile beach race in record time, averaging 85.9 miles an hour. Dick Kramfoth of Groveport Ohio finished second. Mathews previously won in 1944 and 1947. Prize money totaled 2500 dollars.
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Fla
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Vetevan
Canada
Mathews
Fiffle
Hamilton
Ontario
Dick Kramfoth
Groveport
Hir
Klamfoth
Francis Heart
Beart
Lsu
Tommy McBee
Chuck McNeal
San Antonio
City Bowling Tourney listed many entrants and scores
An OCR filled page item records a city bowling tournament with numerous participants, handicaps, team and individual scores, and references to clubs and sponsors. Names such as Felix, Rudwick, Jaeckle, Parker, Thames, Beat, Gulliver, Rizzo, Bates, and Steuton appear among many others, with totals and handicaps noted.
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Roger
Sefert
Osleas
Sethur Srla Aggel
Harold Wos
Baleal
Heary Steutton
Fe ‘al
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Singha
Ras Bates
Tae Piven
Ats Doe
Walte Pewrg
Ranger Junior College Defeats Chicago JC in Conference Battle
In a junior college basketball clash last night Ranger JC beat Chicago JC 39 to 33 to clinch a key conference victory. The game featured tight defense and a low scoring first half, with Ranger surging in the final period to secure the win.
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Ciicaga
Amenivan Hockey Teague
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Landa Field Being Lighted at Landa Park
Weldon Bynum head of New Hiamtels High School athletic program oversees flood light installation at Landa Park baseball diamond. A thousand seats are being added to accommodate crowds for exhibition games with the Dallas Eagles training here. Charlie Grimm, new Dallas manager, was in New Braunfels to arrange spring training plans starting March 1.
Pro Basketball Scores and Player Highlights
Fragmented text shows basketball scores and player names scattered with unclear details. Notable items mention a 68 point figure and various teams or players such as Atiuneamolte Bb and Leo, with references to games and possible scorers.
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Joe 'Stydanardos
C. Shaughnersy
Los Angels
Rod Coates
Dora
Eddie
Garza
Johnny” O'Gree
Golden’ Gloves
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