Yankees Get Lopat in Swap For Robinson
Ed Lopat, who hurt Chicago White Sox pitching in 1947 with 16 wins, is traded to the New York Yankees for catcher Aaron Robinson and two rookie pitchers. No cash changes hands. Robinson hit 270 in 83 games last season and will be 32 in June. The White Sox receive pitchers Fred Bradley and Bill Wight from the Yankees Kansas City affiliate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chincago
Ed Lopat
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Aaron Robinson
Les O'Connor
Sox
Stobinson
Jong Jim Robinson
Yankees
Kansas City
Fred Bradley
Bill Wight
Southpaw Wight
Jestaine
Blues
New York
Bradley
Lefty Lupat
Chicago
Little Rock
Ark
Lopat
Doe Haynes
Ramblers and Warhawks win to reach Alamo playoff finals
Randolph Field Ramblers beat Kelly Bombers 38 30 led by Tim Vincent with 20 points and Carly McNeal 21 as Hal Scholtz unleashed 22 in Lackland Warhawks 68 13 win over Register Publishers without Sonny Boy Miles. First finals set Wednesday at Recreation Center with potential third game Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Field Ramblers
Lackland Warhawks
Alamo ‘Athletic assocHy
Recreation
Center Con't
Kelly Firly
Bombers
Register Publishers
Warhawks
Sonny Boy” Miles
Register Ineup
Ramblers
Fracas Wat
Hal Scholtz
Scholly
Lackland
Terry Carter
Jimmie” Walls
Carly McNeal
McNeal Clan
Newsmen
Tim Vincent
Kelly Bombers
Vincent
Smith
Allgiaaa
Recreation Center
Parochial Tourney Entry Deadline Lifts Signups
Catholic schools face Tuesday night deadline to enter teams in the Parochial basketball tournament. Eleven schools have registered so far as play begins at 6 p.m. Monday.
Insurance Agent Tells of Switch To Lighter Calvert
An insurance agent from Centraliz, Jil, promotes Calvert Reserve as lighter and smoother. He claims thousands of users switch to Calvert for its lighter taste in highball, cocktail, or neat, noting Calvert Reserve is 80.8 proof with five year or older straight whiskies and 33% straight whiskey, 65 grain neutral spirits. Calvert Distillers New York, N.Y. Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Geary
North Locust St
Centraliz
Jil
Calvert
Geery Coast
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers
New York, N.Y
Ex-bank robber linked to NHL gambling scandal in Detroit
Detroit police and the Detroit Times report an ex bank robber jailed for parole violation booked bets on National Hockey League games. Two Boston Bruins players and a New York Rangers player were named in internal documents. One player allegedly bet $550 against his own team. James Tanner, parolee from Jackson prison, was arrested. bets were placed while on parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Detroit Times
Detroit, Police Department
Boston Brushs
New ‘York Rangers
James ‘Tanner
Southern Michigan
Jackson
Tamer
Brackenridge Park Women’s Golf Bout Sets Playoffs
Women golfers at Brackenridge Park schedule a 5 45 start on Wednesday if weather permits with a playoff for postponed putting honors among Mrs Jack Levin Mrs A B Rose Mrs Dick Rowley and Mrs Ralph Granger. Absentees count as defaults. Scotch foursomes slated next Sunday with start times 11 a m to noon. Clubhouse reception to follow. Entries due Friday night. Information from Mrs Granger T 7879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brackenridge Park
Jack Levin
A. B. Rose
Dick Rowley
Ralph Granger
Lee Keyser in Critical Shape Amid Browns Ties
Lee Keyser, veteran Basewall executive and president of the Toledo club of the American association, is in critical condition after a Sunday stroke. Browns officials Bill Osley and Bill DeWitt coordinate care and camp plans while Earl Motsinger and Charley Foley arrive to join the Toledo community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Keyser
Toledo
American Association
St. Louis Browns
Bill Osley
Sar] Antonio Missions
Alsa
Ie Browns
Toledopring
Keyser
Fittman-Sullivan Park
Bill DeWitt
Browns
Osley
Bill Byrd
Missions’ Office
St Louie
Earl Motsinger
Gloversville
Yainer Charley Foley
Bowling Adair Winslow Leads in Ames Handicap Tourney
Bowling fans packed Broadway alleys for a ten day Ames mixed tenpin handicap event starting Monday. Bowler totals ranged with Adair Winslow at top, followed by Marcella Meyer Ophelia De Viley Hazel Magusiak and Edna Moisch. Morning and afternoon shifts produced prize winners Evelyn and Raymond Drake Delza and Harry Lunsford Ruth Baker Eddie Reimer Grace Haskin Piggy Catalani Tiny Abt Sol Klein and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair Winslow
Broadway
Marcella ‘Meyer
Ophelia DeViley
Hazel Magusiak
Edna Moisch
Ophelia, DeViley
Nellie Morrow
Evelyn
Raymond Drake
Delza
Harry
Maud
W. Turner
Ruth Stein
Leon Galler
Tiny Abt
Sol Klein
Evelyn Drake
Tom Blankemeyer
Harry Lunsford
Ruth Baker
Eddie Reimer
Grace Raskin
Tigers and Rattlers Clash at Trinity Gym Tonight
The Tigers and Rattlers meet at Trinity University in a Tuesday 8 15 p m tip off following a 56 33 Trinity victory in the first meeting at St Marys. St Marys has six wins this season. The Rattlers beat Sul Ross last weekend, and Trinity closes at St Edward's in Austin Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Trinity University
Trinity’s Gymnasium
St. Mary's
Trinity
Rattlers
St. Edward’s
City Cage Playoff Opens Wednesday at Woodlawn Gym
The city basketball playoffs begin at Woodlawn Gym Wednesday with three first round games. Kelly Maintenance faces 32nd Medical Battalion BAMC at 7 p.m. Other matches include Durham's Business College versus Sunday School league, and San Antonio Junior College YMCA versus Lackland BNZ Army Navy YMCA at 9 p.m. Saturday features Kelly Flyers versus Sacred Heart Parish and American Sports Center against Moonglow. Sunday rounds finish with Little Flower Parish versus Brooke Medical Service EAMC and Alamo Jewelers City versus Lackland Wing Army Navy YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Gymnasium
Otto Jeser
City Recreation Department
Kelly Maintenance
Kelly League
32Nd Medical Battalion
Durham
Business College
YMCA
San Antonio Junior College
Lackland Bnz
Army-Navy Ymca
Loop
Kelly Flyers
Sacred Heart
Parish
American Sports
Center
Moonglow
Wesley Hodge
International
Tex
Little, Flower
Brooke Medical Service
EAMC
Alamo Jewelers
City
Adland Wing OI
Army-Navy
Garza Finance
Kelly
32Nd Medical
Spencer Motors Softball Practice Schedule Update
Weather permitting Spencer Motors softball team will practice from 5 to 7 p m Tuesday at Lambert Beach diamond. Tryouts are invited. Lamar of Beaumont replaces Wharton in the state junior college basketball tournament at College Station scheduled March 13 Wharton withdrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Motors
Lambert Beach
D. CG. Sret College Station
Tex
Lamar
Beaumont
Wharton
Archery winner Bernie Dresden sets Texas record at Ft Sam shoot
Bernie Dresden won the local Twenty-fivet World Olympic Bowman's Mail event at Ft Sam Houston with a five week total of 3810 and a 762.2 average, a Texas mark. Dorene Rainey posted a 724.3584 score for a 16.8 average, setting new Texas women's records previously held by Sue White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Dresden
Ft. Sam Howston
Sports
Texas
Dorene Rainey
Sue White
San Antonio
Bernie Preston
Ay Ag Dreiss
Ted
Tose Klin
Mttie Boeke
Stelen
Dieiss Ae Suumay
Shea Refuses Record Salary By Yankee Pitcher
New York February 24 The bespectacled rookie Shea of the New York Yankees turns down the largest sophomore salary in club history. He refused more than Lou Gehrig earned as a sophomore and more than Joe DiMaggio Tony Lazzeri Phil Rizzuto Lefty Gomez and Red Ruffing got in their second seasons with the Yankees. Shea won 14 games last year and two in the world series against the Dodgers earning about 7000 the prior year. The team will not disclose his demand this year. Meanwhile Albany lawmakers extend hunting rights for armed forces through July 1 194%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Shea
New York Yankees
George Wells
Yankee
Shea
Lou Gehrig
Yanks
Joe DiMaggio
Tony Lazzeri
Phil Rizzuto
Lefty Gomez
Red Ruffing
Dodgers
Boxing scoring debate stirs readers and promoters
Harold Scherwitz surveys boxing fans and critics on round by round scoring versus full-match tallies. Bob Kline argues the total score is fairer, noting it rewards late-round resilience and penalizes slow starts. Other items touch on fighters, training moves, and a holiday-season golf heckler.
Pro Am Golf Leads Gilbert Cavanaugh to Team Victory
Gilbert Cavanaugh led a 88-player field at sugey Grackenridge in a 65 for individual medal as his quartet Jones Mills and Capt. Daniel Boone won best ball with 63. Cavanaugh opened with a 30 and eagle on No 9, finishing 35 on the back. The runners-up in a 66 playoff included Hauser Kerrville Purvis Patton Glasscock, with others in four and five man groups unable to beat the winning score before darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Cavanaugh
Sugey Grackenridge
Cavanaugh
J. R. Jones
J. R. Mills
Capt
Daniel Boone
Chester Hauser
Kerrville
Kelly Purvis
E. Patton
I Glasscock
Hauser
Cap Jteins
Vic ‘Cabellero
Uerb Wheeler
J. IC. Kubitz
Mario Ramirez
Joe Martinez
S. EF. Walte
Parish League Semifinal Battles Set For Tuesday Night
Parish League games spark Tuesday action with Christ the King vs Sacred Heart in an adult semifinal at Central Catholic gym at 6. Senior match pits St Cecilia’s against Little Flower, while St Agnes beat Guadalupe Center No 1 27-24 in junior final. Our Lady of Good Counsel beat Our Lady of Sorrows 35-21 in senior semifinal. St Peter defeated St Marys 54-30 in adult quarterfinals. girls volleyball results include St Leo’s teams and St Patrick’s clashes with Anthony Shrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ the King Church
Sacred Heart
Central Catholic Gym
St. Cecilia's
Liltle Flower
St. Agnes
Guadalupe Center No. 1
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Our Lady of Sorrows
St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles
St. Mary's
Houston Golf Final Rescheduled To March 28
Houston reports the Houston Country Club invitation golf final has been moved to March 28 due to rain. Participants Tyedlay John Barnumy and Ed White will play the 26 hole championship match after the rained out final Monday. Chicago star Harnum has entries in several other tournaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tyedlay
John Barnumy
Ed White
LSU to Name Moore Replacement Weeks Away
LSU prepares for a coaching change with Jennie H. Moore stepping down as head joint ball coach last week. Indications suggest it will be at least two weeks before a successor is named as the university awaits guidance from the Southeastern Conference and athletics officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LSU
Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robinson
South Texas
Wendell Porter
Bill Birnbaum
Galveston
Brownsville
Port Isabel
Texas Line
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Mexico
Newtex Steamship Corp
ESTOS
Flumis
Baltimore Xorfol
Houston Calvestox
Nruwssville
Ballar
Emory Morse
Tourney Cnatrman
AL Lerner Lerner
C.F. Burbank
Tigers
Wrivale Batlinsletal Revelers
Hain Brondwiry Red F. Asu
Albany
N. Y
United States
Havana
Harold Scherwitz
Miss Michaels
Tem
Crate Morrissey
Bob Kling
Bob
Narn
Kline
Addy Kline
O. K
Jimmy Curl
Paul'g, Black
Billy Stone
Dutch Harrison
Dutch
Bport
St. Leo's
St. Leo’s
St. Patrick's
St Anthony Shrine
St. Léo’s
St. Anthony's Shrine
St Leo’s
FORD
Adda
Downtown Motors
Joak Stimpy Robert
Hardenalle
Main Ave
Cathedral Tel
Gordon Ier
Bonn
Kentucky Tavern
Schenley Reserve
Thermo-Matic
Croix Royale Sauterne
Travis
Chateau Mertin
Agauin
Texas Beers
Cass
Bond
James E. Pepper
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!