Two Champs Famed for State Meet Shape City Tourney
In Dallas Fort Worth area prep hoops, Crozier Tech and Sam Houston led city titles as two weeks of late season drama unfold. Paschal Poly clash looms for Ft Worth top spot while Arlington Heights and Jefferson vie for San Antonio's two berths as district races tighten.
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Boxing tourney closes second day with two Fourth Army wins
The Fourth Army boxing tourney completed its second day with two wins and a knockout. Eighty eight boxers from eleven teams started the event in Bragg N. C. Welterweight David Pruitt of First Army defeated Bobby Alsup of Fourth Army, while Heavyweight Arthur Watson of Sixth Army stopped Leo Sewell of Fourth Army in 18 seconds of the second round. Fighting continues nightly with finals planned for next Sunday.
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Schreiner Falls to Kilgore 71 59 in San Antonio Tilt
Kilgore College defeated Schreiner 71 to 59 at San Antonio. Schreiner's Ropers Douglas scored 22 points, Jones added 24 for Kilgore in the Monday night game.
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Calvin switches to Calvert brand in St Louis
T. Louis Mo Tom Calvin says he is changing his brand name to Calvert not his own name. He explains he prefers Calvert for its mild mellow flavor and plans to market the cigarette under the Calvert label from now on.
Riverside Poly Clashes Tie in City Conference Standings
Riverside and Poly tied in a midweek city conference standings, with Arlington and Helgate also posting results. Fort Worth area schools Carter, Carter, and others posted mixed outcomes as last week’s scores surfaced, highlighting a tight race for top spots.
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Karren Wins Twice for SMU Net Team
SMU tennis, led by Ken Crawford, notches his second win of the season by beating Southeastern Oklahoma 5 to 1 in Dallas. SMU also downed Texas Christian last Saturday, turning in a strong performance as the squad gains momentum.
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Forth Worth 1950 Golden Gloves crowns go to Martinez and Adams
El Paso welterweight Adolfo Martinez captured the welterweight title after five attempts, stopping Corpus Christi Johnny Pannell by injury in the finals. Abilene’s Tom Adams defeated James Holt in a brutal heavyweight final, sealing the team title for Fort Worth while Amarillo claimed the running tally.
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Dallas
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Batts Signs Up At Red Sox Camp
Matt Batts Jr of San Antonio signs with the Boston Red Sox to become their 1950 catcher. Batts, a former San Antonio Tech star, heads to Sarasota for spring training with Mrs. Batts and 10 year old daughter Susan accompanying him. The signing follows talks with Cardinals pitcher Saigh and manager Pollet over salary terms and contract details.
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Ruffing Named Daytona Beach Manager in Florida Loop
Charles Red Ruffing former New York Yankee pitcher was appointed to manage Daytona Beach in the Florida State league. The decision announced today in Cleveland places the veteran hurler at the helm of the spring club as the league prepares for its season.
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Brackenridge Women’s Golf Club Held Amid Rain Delay
The Oak Hills Country Club hosts its weekly women’s golf tournament with 18 hole flight players teeing off at 9 30 a m and the hole group at 10 a m Brackenridge Park Women’s Golf League had its weekly tournament Tuesday postponed due to rain, with dates to be announced.
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Razorbacks Aim for Share of Southwest Title
Arkansas Razorbacks host Rice Owls in Fayetteville as Rice sits with eight defeats and two wins. A win sets up a potential share of the conference title pending Saturday’s game with Southern Methodist. TCU visits Texas A&M in Fort Worth and Baylor goes to Texas in a busy night of hoops.
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City Major League To Post Entries for Teare Adds
City Major League announces entries at the YMCA for City teams. Managers must present contracts, with entrance fees accepted at 8 p.m. Tuesday. March 7 is the deadline for entries. Entry fee is 50 dollars.
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Page to Get Record Pay As Fireman
New York Feb 21 In this era when salaries rise, Joe Page has become the highest paid reliever in baseball history. He signed with the New York Yankees for about 300000 plus and was officially named a fireman with credentials to ride on fire trucks. Page pitched 60 relief appearances and, with 11 wins, helped the Yankees win or stay in contention, regarded as the era’s premier relief pitcher.
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Mikan and Lakers face Harlem Globetrotters at Chicago stadium
Star center Mikan leads the Minneapolis Lakers in a showdown with the Harlem Globetrotters before 20 000 fans at Chicago Stadium. Lakers boast a 13 game win streak in the Central Division while the Globetrotters ride a long win streak and a history of upending top clubs.
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Regional 633 Basketball Openers Highlight Friday Schedule
The Region 633 basketball tournament begins in San Marcos with San Antonio’s San Antonio Cherokees not taking the floor until Friday night. Coach Rey Tripp’s team faces Yancey Moore, District 86 champion, in the first round. Two games are set for 8:30 p.m. Bertram meets Bartlett, while Florence faces Waelder in another opening pair. The Bartlett winner plays Round Top-Carmine Saturday at 9 a.m. Tort, district 72-A champion, meets Big Welle at 10 a.m., and the Florence Waelder winner draws San Felipe at noon.
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Qualifying Opens for Houston Open at Brae Burn Course
In Houston on February 21, qualifying for the $10,000 Houston open golf tournament began at Brae Burn Country Club. About 80 hopefuls started the stroke play for 50 non-exempt spots on the 6725 yard 36-36 Paris layout. Championship rounds begin Thursday with a 150 player field expected.
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College Cagers Close Scores Across Big Matchups
A sprawling list of college basketball results shows Michigan State beating Arkansas 43 to 71, Wisconsin edging Purdue 45 to 47, Nebraska defeating Missouri 55 to 52, and Minnesota topping Creighton 78 to 62. Other early scores include Ohio State 76 over Oklahoma, Northwestern 64 over Columbia, Akron 64 over Butler, and Indiana BA. The day features numerous transcribed results across the nation with several teams piling up double-digit margins and others posting narrow wins, reflecting a busy college hoops slate.
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