Corpus Christi to host Region A basketball tournament
Region A basketball tournament actions include four district champions competing in Kingsville and Corpus Christi. South San Antonio faces Tag Pate in a first round at 1 pm with Mercedes meeting Linton at 2:45 pm and an 8:15 pm championship. Final plans set for Corpus Christi High School gym with 35 cent students and 75 cent adults admission.
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Jimmy Heiser
South San Antonio
Kingsville
Corpus Christi
Laredo
Corpus Christi-High
Corpus High
Ts Glass
Tag Pate
Bim
Mercedes
Istrict
Linton
Theat
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Austin
Heiser
San Antonio
Amo Stadium
Sinton
Alice
Cernus Christi
Redo
Et So
Santo
Advance Ticket Sale For Tuesday Friday Basketball Doubleheaders
Wide interest in the Tuesday and Friday night basketball doubleheaders at Mamo stadium gyn has prompted an advance ticket sale. General admission costs 60 cents for adults and 30 cents for students, with tickets available at Potchernici's C and Gene Seng's Sports Cabinet. No reserved seats. Brackenridge faces Tech and Lanier meets Jefferson Tuesday night. Friday teams are Jefferson vs. Burbank and Lanier vs. Brackenridge.
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Mamo Stadium
Gyn
Dyn Norton
Potchernici
Gene Seng
Norton
Brackenridge
Tech
Lanied
Jefferson
YMCA League Leaders Face Tests in Second Half Action
The YMCA league leads the second-half race with undefeated marks at the gym Monday night. American Laundry, riding a 3-0 streak, meets Pan-American Optinists in the opener at 7:15 p.m. Mesder Construction, at 4-0, challenges Royal Blue in the second game.
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American Laundry
Mesder Construction Co
Royal’ Blue
Harlingen Golf Winners Listed with Scores and Names
The Harlingen golf event results show winners and multiple players with detailed scores across rounds. Notable names include Burke, Alexander, Ransom, Haase Jr, Perrier, Boones, Tent, Stuhler, Heafner, Gooper, Demaret, Barnim, Middlecoast, Sheamaker, and others with round scores ranging from the 60s to low 70s, reflecting a competitive field.
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Burke i
Rae ‘Alexander
Jenryy Ransom
Nee Haase Jr
Essnant Perrier
Ae Boe An Bebo Boones
Glenn Tent
Bine Uree
Simjon Little
Apne Demaret
Pe Gorge’ Tanto
John" Barnim
Ap Ye Almen
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Roune Henil
Big Week in Boxing Rings at Madison Square Garden
A rematch between Paddy Young and Portuguez headlines Friday at Madison Square Garden following their January 13 war halted by a cut. Chicago hosts a Burton Costner rematch after Costner’s January 6 win, with a light heavyweight bout on the undercard. Also featured are welterweight Ray Robingey and featherweight Willie Pep in weight-class showdowns, with Robingey in Savannah and Pep in Miami.
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Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Gene Burton
George
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Young
the Garden
Eddie Joseph
Joseph
Burton-Costner
Costner
Ray Robinson
Frank Pullam
Nick Barone
Syracuse
N. Y
Bob Satterfield
King Ray Robingey
Feather Tulst
Willie Pep
Sre
Robinson
Aaron
Tiger
Wade
Savannah
Pep
Jimmy Waren
Brooklyn
Miami
Joe Lauis
Florida
Georgia
Steve Hetloise
New York
Red Arrow
Oklahoma City
Newarks
Javern Roach
Piningview
Texas
St. Nicholas Arena
Georgie Small
Burke Wins as Pros Move To Houston Open
Harland Vary reports in Harlingen that Jack Burke Jr. won the Rio Grande Valley Open with a 6 under par 65 on the Harlingen municipal course. Burke, now based in White Plains, earned $2,000 first prize and raised his year’s winnings to about $4,940, while Sam Snead led money totals but skipped the Houstons event.
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Ratliff
Alead
Burke
Sam Snead
Whitey Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Snead
Houston
Rio Grande Valley
Jimmie Demaret
Ojai
Callt
Demaret
Henry Picard
Henry Ransom
St. Andrews
Fred Haas Jr
New Orleans
Lloyd Mangrum
Dave Dowgies
Cary, Middlecoff
Glenn’ ‘Teal
International basketball league recap at Lanter gym
Internationals Mexican Christian institute beat the Warriors 37 to 28 to stretch its second half winning streak to three. Forty three fouls were called in the contest. In the opening game Guadalupe Community center defeated Boys' club 49 to 34 amid a jumble of lineups and unclear scoring notes.
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Warriors
Lanter Gym
Guadalupe Community Canter
Twins
Guadalupe ¢. C
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Maui
Col Ouujann
Ranthoza
Martlors
Hache
Basie Riania
Amareiaa
Bums
A. TE Cambor
Warriora
City League scores highlight local basketball action
In a busy City League slate Brooks AFB defeated De Hoyo's grocery 131 to the Marine Corps Reserves beat Alamo Jewelry 71 to 49 and Christine beat Penner's Clothiers 61 to 48 at Woodlawn gym. Readouts list players such as Findell, Sullivan, Pech, Tyson, and others across teams with partial box mentions.
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Christine
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Teeny
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Fort Worth hosts fourteenth annual Golden Gloves finals
In Fort Worth the semi finals and finals of their fourteenth annual state Golden Gloves tournament unfold. Bantamweights Freddy Morales Abilene and Tony Malorana San Antonio clash, along with heavyweights James Hoff Houston and Dirk Scott Bryan in opening bouts. Other champions from last year compete as the event determines finalists and team points.
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Malorana
San
Tom Adams
Abilene
O'Glee
Hyer
Edate Garza
San Antonio
Fonigh
Garza
Adams
Andy Eagleson
Toll
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Amarillo
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Houston
el Paso
Corpus Christ
Brownwood
Dallas
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Wichita Falls
Waco
Austin
Beaumont
Tyler
Indy Hernandez
Amn Oo
Billy Taylor
Names McFadden
Johnny Pannell
Corps
Chriell
Hubert Martines
Adolfo Martines
Pase
BI Burkhart
Jack Abraham
San Angelo
James Wortham
Russ’ Comstock
Wiehltu Fouls
Wallace Wiilard
J. Roy Henry
Aminrilo
Johnny Willingha
Atinhael Woolac Iva
Et Worth
Campbell Wootman
Bryan Litsyy
Jamis Hoff
East
Dielson Ie
Bevan
Thabelon
Worth
Wheatley Wins 3-AA Title In Overtime Shootout
Wheatley High seniors claim the District 3-AA basketball championship with a 45-43 overtime win over Anderson of Austin in Austin. Officials and principals argued over a 41-41 scoreboard tie, delaying play for 30 minutes before Wheatley secured the extra period victory. Wheatley and Anderson advance to the state meet at Prairie View, joining winners and runners-up from all districts.
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Wheatley High
San Antonians
Anderson
Austin
Wheatley
Arr Anderson
Negra Micet
Prairie View
Queen Of CYO Crowned In 1950 Coronation Recap
The Catholic Youth Organization plans to move next year’s parish league queen coronation from La Villita to the municipal auditorium due to high turnout. J L Hidalgo announced the event. About 1000 attendees watched Helen Pruski crowned queen at St. Michael’s. The fundraiser ran January 10 to February 9, raising 2700 dollars, exceeding last year. Seven parishes were represented. Half of proceeds benefited CYO, the rest split among the seven parishes.
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Muntcfps
CYO
J. L. Hidalgo
Cremony
Relen Pruski
St. Michael's Church
Janice Marty
St. Henry's
Hortense Villarreal
St. Agnes
Connie Montanio
St. Peter's Prince of Apostles
Betty Pizzini
Little Flower
Heatrice Gonzales
San Fernando Cathedral
Teddy Passmore
Sacred Heart
Harlandale and Edison clash for cellar crown in Alamo gym
Harlandale and Edison meet for the City conference cellar championship at Alemo stadium gym after a twin bill with B teams. Edison leads 1-12, Harlandale 1-1. Harlandale’s only win came at Edison 46 38. Tonight’s schedule features Jefferson Mustang and Lawier Volks in a pivotal week opener.
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Edison Bears
Alemo Stadium
Jorer
Edison
Harlandale
Bruins
Tech
Jefferson Mustangs
Lawier Volks
Brackenridge
Eagles
Stadium
Burbank
Alamo Heights
Heights
Mermaids in L A Meet Set With University of Texas
San Antonio girls swim team wins a triangular meet at Gregory Gym in Austin, defeating the University of Texas and Dallas Athletic Club. Jane Knelp leads with wins in breaststroke and freestyle events, while Carol Warwick sweeps diving and freestyle. Dumas, Hobbs, and Krucxer contribute multiple top finishes.
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YMCA
San Antonio Aquatic Club
Iteam
Roy Knelp
Jack Tolar
San Antonio
Dallas Athletic Club
Gregory Gym
Fea
Austin
University
Dallas
Jane Xnelp
Genevieve Dumas
Sandy Hobbs
Carol Warwick
Weaver Wins At Houston Country Club Invitational
Buddy Weaver, 19, Rice Institute Jumly, rallied from four down after 26 holes to defeat Dale Morey 1 up in the 32nd Houston Country Club Invitational. In the 36 hole title match Weaver posted 76 68 144 to Morey 73 71 144 on the par 72 course.
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Houston
Turner Kids Rally In Close Turner Curling? No It’s Bowling Report
Turner Kids of San Antonio, famed bowling veterans, edged the Alice Baly-Sitters in a tight tenpin match Sunday at Alice. Scores listed show 592 47 840 940 920 with handicaps to the losers, while individual totals include Bas 169 and Cloonan 499 among others, reflecting a dense field of local bowlers and the old rivalry. Harvie Ward wins St Augustine golf club title again by defeating Dick Chapman 5 and 4.
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Turner
San Antonio
Alice Baly-Sitters
F. C. Chord
Alice
Starae
Harvis Ward
ST. Augustine
Plo
Harvie Ward
Dick Chap
Iman
World billiards stars clash as Mosconi era continues
In a murky report from a billiards tournament, perennial world champion Mosconi remains dominant while challengers like Chiuasu and Hoppe push the field. Old rivals and new talents compete through tense rounds as players from Canton to New York vie for top finishes and bragging rights in a sport with storied history.
Fourth Army Basketball Meet Opens at Fort Sam Houston
The Fourth Army tournament kicks off at Fort Sam Houston sports arena with eight games. Camp Hood defeats White Sands 78 to 20 in the opening game and S. SM beats Pine Bluff Arsenal 75 to 31 in game two. The day’s schedule lists Hood versus White Sands and Pine Bluff Arsenal versus Fort Bliss.
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Ft. Bliss
Army
Ft Sam Houston
Camp Hood
White Sands
S. SM
Pine Bluff Arsenal
ATC Goalers At Lackland
The Southern Air Transport command basket bell tournament opens at Lackland APB today with six teams entered. Pairings will be drawn today to determine matchups for the event.
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Southern Air Transport J Command
Lackland
APB
Fourth Army Boxers Win One Bout At Bragg Tourney
Fourth Army boxing opened the second annual tournament at Fort Bragg with only one victory. Ocle Mack of St. Louis defeated Angelo Maiave of First Army in straight weight. Salvador Murillo of Los Angeles lost to George Davis of Second Army in a flyweight bout and Samuel Johnson of St. Louis was outpointed by John Hawthorne of Second Army. Atlanta base plans baseball tryout camp in Baytown Texas February 24 to 26.
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N.C
Fourth Army
Ocle Mack
Angelo J Maiave
First Army
Salvador Murillo
Los Angeles
George Davis
Second Army
Samuel Johnson
St. Louis
John Hawthorne
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