Heffs Invade Harlingen for Series Opener
Harlingen High School's Cardinals face Rich ard on Tuesday night in the Valley City as the Jefferson Mustangs seek a state tournament bid for the second straight year. The opener is at 8 p.m. with a five game playoff to decide the district crown. Coach Harry Hamilton's traveling squad includes Kyle Rote Charley Lutz Ellis Wilson Pat Knight and Ben White departing by bus. There will be no broadcast of the Tuesday night game by the San Antonio Italian station.
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Cardinals
Richard
Valley City
Jefferson Mustangs
Farlingen
Onceteateni Ap
IAA
Jest
We Qhrice
Litlist
At & P.m
Sevice
Jefferson Gym
Harry Hamilton
Taveling
Tron
Kyle Rote
Charley Lutz
Ellis Wilson
Pat Knight
Ben White
The
Valey
Flying Racehorse Armoil Lands In Dallas Night Stop
Armoil the noted racehorse, flown from Miami to California aboard an American Air Nines plane, touched down in Dallas at 3 37 a m and departed for the final leg at 4 07 a m. Wright supports the aircraft leg and the overall transcontinental flight.
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Dallas
Wat- Yen Wright
Armoil
Miami
California
Newsmen Rout Wheatley In Alamo Ant Jetles Title Game
In a three period basketball final at Central playground the Newsmen used their height to overwhelm Wheatley High School 52 to 34. Register led 13-9 after one, 21-20 at the half, and 33-30 after the third as Willie Shmmons scored 15, Sonny Boy Miles 11, and Dalty White topped Wheatley with 8.
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Prinss Wheatleyigh School
Lagers
Register
Iheros
Central Playground
Tims
Alamo Ant Jetles
Willie Shmmons
Sonny Boy” Miles
Dalty" White
Wheatley
Sauer Named Trainer for San Antonio Missions
Sauer named trainer George Sauer, prominent light-heavyweight wrestler, chosen by Mission president BI Osley to lead physical conditioning for San Antonio Missions Texas Teague baseball club. Sauer and several players will head to Florida for training as camp opens March 6 in San fowl. Contracts delayed for Lowman Lutz Bradsher Edwards Doyle and Schaach.
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George Sauer
Herr
Ralph Hammonds
San Antonio Missions
Texas Teague
Conference basketball schedule reels from chaos and wins
Wisconsin collapse ends Big Ten title bid as Purdue leads 24 0 lead toppled by tragedy at Lafayette. Oregon State and Washington State duel for Pacific division, while Southern Nazarene, Morningside and others claim conference crowns. Big hours in Texas and Midwest college hoops feature upsets, close scores, and new bid contenders.
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Agsemain Reek
Wisconsin
Frost Payue
Lafayetts
Ind
Purdue
Nallins
Dreachier
Premnelly Cate
Oregon State
Tari
Conktrder
Waahiylon State
Collece
Pacific
California
Quvvnuln
Ore
AL Sioux
Falls
Morningside
Nivel Vonfernyet
Tnt Wight Whit Bis Vietore
Augustatin
Sioex Kalin
Findsidng
Cérhoudale
Sguthern
Norusal Uiberkiiy Detente
Tito
Normal
Hloonlieton
Arta
Melt Te Etinel
Ibs
Southern Tinols Nornal
Towney
Kansas City
Pro-Amateur Golf Set For Riverside Nine Hole Course
The weekly proamateur golf tournament will be staged over Riverside park nine next Monday after last Monday’s meet at Max Starcke park Se gain. Joe Cummings Al Rivie Fidel Barrera and Les Titman posted a best-ball 65 to win. George Shine Buster Brown Col Perry and Vic Moczygemba took second with 66. Chester Hauser Kerrville Cal C C Smith B lA Gilbey and Charles Koryp finished third with 68.
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Riverside Park
Max Starcke
Sunday School Basketball Scores Report
District and Bunce Basilica beat Woodlawn Methodist 43 to 27 as Zion Lutheran defeated Lex Les Heights Methodist 24 to 27. First Presbyterian Wonder Nora Side Baptist posted a 2 point win.
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Distrit
Woodlawn Methodist
Zion Laiiteran
Lex” Anles Heights Methodist
Yterian Wonder
Nora
Batis
Brackenridge Park Women's Golf Meet Scheduled
The Brackenridge Park Women's Golf Association plans a 10 a.m. Wednesday weekly meet with host Fred Strayer entertaining members at her home after the tournament. In Florida, Mildred Zaharias leads a strong field into the qualifying round of the South Atlantic tournament at Ormond Beach as Maureen Rae and Peggy Kirk also tee off in the women’s international tour event.
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Brackenridge Park Women's Golf Association
Fred Strayer
Ormond Beach
Fla
UPI
Mildred “Babe” Didvikson Zaharias
Maureen Rattle
Peggy Kirk
Findlay
Palm Beach Journey
Zahavias
Piriner
Navy
Hallywood
Margaret Gutter
Memphis
Tenn
Falm Beach
Mrs. Zaharias
Miss Kirk
Louise’ Suggs
Lithia Springs
Jean Hopkins
Lakewood
Ohio
Ynenital Hollywaad
Softball League to Open Play and Manager Meeting
A softball league will begin play in April. A meeting of managers and players interested in the circuit is scheduled in the recreation room of Building 251 at 10 30 Wednesday morning.
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Helly Eas Imer
Coast League Spring Training Opens Across Regions
Six Pacific Coast League clubs began workouts in California and Arizona with 44 Solons candidates at Anaheim under Dick Bartell, 32 Stars at Ontario led by Jimmy Dykes, and others at Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. Beavers and Padres started small groups, while Seattle pitchers and catchers exercised at Richardson Springs. Los Angeles Angels prepared to report to Bill Kelly at Fullerton.
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Sacramento Solons
Dick Bartell
Hut Rhyne Jr
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Ontario
Hollywood Stars
Jimmy Dykes
Agers
Stars
Tony Lupien
al Unser
Woody Williams
Glenn Stewart
Ralph Hamner
Paul Gregory
Portland
Beavers
Riverside
Jim Turner
Tommy Bridges
Detroit Tigers
San Diego Padres
Rip Collins
San Bernardino
Seattle
Richardson Springs
Los Angeles Angels
Tofay
Bill Kelly
Fullerton
City League Tomcats upset Hawks in final standings
Tomcats beat Texas Chiroprachc college Hawks 46 to 40 at Woodlawn gym on Monday night, leaving Cafemen and Hawks tied for first in the commercial division. Alamo Jewelers defeated St Mack's Lions 48 to 37 with three St Mary’s players boosting the lineup. Tom Cats and Chiros set playoff clash at Woodlawn gym next Monday night.
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Woodlawn Gym
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Hawks
St. Mary's University
Alamo Jewelers
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Kelly Field
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Carter
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WESA Basketball Playoff Upset in Irving
Austin high school upset Navarre to win the North East WESA league title at Irving, setting up a semifinal rematch against the School 210 vs School 4¢A winner for a chance to reach the city final. Armando Roma and Raul Palacios led scoring for Austin and Navarre respectively. Divine Salvador Methodist edged House of Neighborly Service 23 21 at HNS court, Amelio Lazana scoring six and Richard de la Rosa leading the losers.
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Austin
Armando Roma
Raul Palacios
Navarro
Divine Salvador Methodists
House of
High School Basketball Regional Bi District Roundup
The article notes 140 teams qualify for regional and bi district rounds to decide entrants for the state tournament in Austin next week. Class AA actions start with Crozier Tech facing Paschal, with multiple districts listed across Regions 1 through 7 and further qualifying for Classes A and B.
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Ansormied
Austin
Crozier Tech
Dallas
Paschal
Fort Worth
Selumn
Amarin
Graham
Abilene
EL Max Et
Fecessily
Denton
Fort Wort
Craney “Cre
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Ward
Texarkana
Arcam
Ian Honaton
Fhsugtiat
Beantgiut Prowas Ieerson
San Autonio
Dodgers Weigh Move On Mexican Star Avila In Cuba
Havana February 23 Dodgers and manager Leo Durocher show interest in 22 year old Mexican second baseman Robert Avila playing in the Cuban winter league. Avila others as yet untaken by any contract. Avila declined an offer from Joe Cambria while remaining open to Dodgers.
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Havana
Jorgy Pasquel
Brooklyn Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Robert Avila
Avila
Dodgers
Rickey de Bays Avila
Happy Chandler
Lou Klein
Joe Cambria
Washington
Durocher
Parish League finals swing after Sacred Heart loss
In Central Catholic gym Monday, Sacred Heart ny sea vur fell to San Alfonso 24 21 as both vie for the junior division playoff lead. St Peter's beat Sacred Heart 43 04 in an adult division exhibition game with New York baseball notes and player mentions interspersed in the report.
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Sacred Heart
San Alfonso
Central Catholic Gym
St. Peter's
Cobb and Speaker Cleared by Landis in 1927 Baseball Scandal
New York report recalls Judge Landis exonerating Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker after 1919 betting allegations. Joe Wood spared due to Yale exoneration. Cobb and Speaker later joined Washington and Philadelphia clubs before ending major league careers. Also notes Perth Amboy’s William Ziegler Jr and Bounding Home’s death after a stroke.
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New York
Landis
Hubert
Dutch" Leonard
Boston
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Joe Wood
Red Sox
Cleveland
Eda
Cobb
Speaker
Litnels
YALE
Woop
Wood
Board of Athletic Control
Yale University
Chick Griffith
Washington Senators
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Arcadla
Calif
William Ziegler Jr
Perth
Ziegler
Indians Improved Declares Feller
Tucson Avi Bob Feller declares the Cleveland Indians are stronger in every department except pitching this year, expecting better performance even in pitching with Al Getel from the Yankees and a push to develop younger arms under coach Bill McKeehnie. He notes last season's 475 innings and 33 full games but maintains his arm is as good as ever and plans daily workouts.
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Avi
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
al Getel
Yanks
Bill McKeehnie
Halder
Feller
Strong Finish Wins for WACs in City Playoff Final
Twila Kolash led Brooke General Hospital WACs with 28 points on 12 field goals and four free throws to defeat Kelly Field Civilians 41 38 for the City Women’s Basketball League championship at the Army Navy YMCA. BAMC Nurses beat Randolph Field WACs 24 18 in another game.
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Brooke General Hospital Wacs
Kelly Field Civilians
Army-Navy Ymca
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Randolph Field Wacs
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Regulas
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Irma Immel
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L. Tumel
Merceau
West
P. Vernor
Springs
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Immael
Bearbrough
Pigeon Races at Thighlend Park Haining Club meet
Pigeons released from Will Falls covered 3112 miles in an airline distance race. First bird clocked at 6 38 a m next day though not same day. Results list yard distances for numerous handlers and teams led by Roy Gerhardt and Tonny Haisleld. Weather was cloudy then clear with southwest wind.
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Wiellila Falls
Roy Gerhardt
Stoeeph
Jol G. Finck
Tuba 'Ti, Guirk Jr
Tag
Allgell
Tonnty” Hitsleld
W. A Kotlmann
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Ravoll
Arthur
Amateur Baseball Game Schedules At Local Parks
Amateur teams Neice Hardware and Top Base Balers set games at Pillman Sidhivan Park Sunday 2 30 PM and Lard Waramen Work Outs at Woodlawn Lake Diamond Thursday 8 30 PM. Local league action features two matches at nearby venues this week with fans urged to attend.
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Neice Hardware
Pillman-Sidhivan Park
Woodlawn Lake
Idiamond
Central Hi Basketball Officials Debate At Center Court
Central Catholic and Central teams meet at seven Tuesday night in a charity exhibition featuring basket officials from the area. Veteran Joe Lanier plans a retirement appearance as he handles duties with a large crew including Henry Meyer Bol Smith J Z Martin Charles Bogeoss and Andy Ross. Referees Gravis Coats Saran Rutledge Webster Magee Greer Martinez will also officiate as the two Central teams prepare for spring play and a new season. Dick Adams seeks first base with the Athletics and plays piano with a dance orchestra in the off season.
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Suskel Hall
Central Catholicigh School
Central
Joe Lanier
Henry Meyer
Bol Smith
J. Z. Martin
Guants
Charles Bogeoss
Andy Ross
George Gravis
Dewey Coats
Don Sarran
Rutledge Webster
J. L. Magee
Marvin Greer
Joe Martinez
Robertson Wins Gate Standing Player Award at Wright Field
Duane Robertson of Kelly Field Center earned the gate standing player award after the Air Materiel Command basketball tournament at Wright Field Ohio. Robertson scored 27 points in a consolation win over Muroc Army Field California and hails from Indianapolis, formerly with Butler University. Lt. Gen. Nathan I. Twining, AMC commanding general, presented the trophy.
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Kelly Field
National Air Materiel Command
Wright Field
Ohio
Kelly Feld
Muroc Army Ady
Flores Boxers On Tour In Alaska Tournament
Leo Flores, son of Mr and Mrs J C Flores of 1125 Perez Street, continues boxing career begun at Tech High. Now in the army with the first M P Battalion, he fights in a tournament at Anchorage Alaska.
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J. C. Flores
Perez Street
Hie
Tech High School
M. P
Young Flores
Anchorage
Alaska
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