Eagles and Lanier clash for league crown at Jefferson gym
Brackenridge and Lanier high teams battle for the City conference title at Central Jefferson gym Saturday night with a 8 pm kickoff. Lanier, favorite, must defeat Brackenridge to claim the crown as Brackenridge eyes a tough route and a potential playoff berth. Broadcast on HMAC 1240 and KISS FM, the game sets up a decisive finish as both teams push for state tourney qualification.
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Eagles
Brackenridge High School
Ceutral Jeffersongymnasium
Lanier
At & Pm
Eartch
Oly
Tech
Buffaloes
Voxs
Brackenridge
Jefferson
Jeff
Mustangs
Walloping
Lanter
Burbank Bulldogs Rally Over Harlandale Indians
Clayton Feigel led Burbank with 20 points and Kenneth Wagner added 15 as the Bulldogs edged Harlandale 20-13 in the first half. Charles Rawlings topped the Indians with 12 points in a wobbly readable game recap.
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Burbark
Fighting Bulldogs
Clayton Feigel
Harlandale Indians
Insers’ Yin
Feigel
Burbank
Kenneth Wagner
Charles Rawlings
Indians
Bulldogs
Halt
Kem $Bas Ies
Ufer.aeres
Alamo Heights Triumph Ends Losing Streak in Conference
Center Craig Spence led Alamo Heights with 14 points as the Mules beat Sefferton 19 in the final period to erase a ten game skid. The Bulls trailed 34-43 at halftime but surged ahead late, with Hollmant and Luna contributing notable scoring and Valdes adding points in a tense victory.
Abilene Christian Clinches Conference Title in Texas
Abilene Christian college won its second straight Texas conference basketball game by beating Howard Payne 54 to 47. The victory gave the Wildcats an undefeated record in conference play.
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Abilene
Texas
Abilene Christian College
Howard iPayne
Wild Sale
Eaton
S A Bowlers Get in Money at Atlantic City Classic
San Antonio bowlers competed in the American Bowling Congress tenpin classic in Atlantic City. Leonard Mangold and Leroy Leifeste led doubles with 1176, Mangold used 150, Leifeste 570. Trotter posted the best singles with a 629, to boost all events to 1737. Others included Mayer 637 and Reinarz 526, with several totals around 1000 plus.
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S.A
Atlantic City
San Antonio
Charlie Treler Jr
Leonard Mangold
Leroy
Teste
Mangold
Leifeste
Alamo City
Jads
Mangold FR
Mitchell
Straus
Mayer
Eyhorn
Reinarz
Kee
Muckleroy shines as Texas nips SMU in swim meet
In Austin on Friday SMU faced Texas in a men’s swimming duel. Mike Muckleroy of SMU posted top times including the 100 and 200 yard events, but Texas prevailed 45 to 20. The meet featured UT swimmers setting conference marks and multiple event winners from both schools.
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Revord
Jim MccCenn
Parkers and Rice Vie For SouthWest Title Crown
Arkansas and Rice clash in a pivotal conference game with the Razorbacks aiming to clinch the crown. A Rice victory could force a three way tie and a possible playoff next week. Baylor and Texas Christian also on slate as the top contenders jockey for position. James H. Stewart notes the title could be shared if the race ends tied.
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Associated Prep
Arkansas
Rice
Houston
Razorbacks
Baylor
Arkansasi
Texas A
Waco
University of Texas
Texas Christian
Austin
Riel
James H. Stewart
Schreiner in Final Victory Over San Angelo JC
Schreiner Institute Mountaineers finished the Southwestern Junior College Conference season in Kerrville with a 53 to 34 win over San Angelo Junior College. The victory tied Schreiner for third place with San Angelo. Jack Straus Jed led Schreiner with 12 points while Dick Miers and Bud Jordan each scored 7 for San Angelo.
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Aperiskte
Kerrville
Schreiner Institute
Mountaineers
Southwestern
San Angelo Junior College
San Angelo
Schreiner
Jack ‘Straus Jed
Dick Miers
Bud Jordan
St Anthony's Yellowjackets Edge OLGC In Exhibition
In Arlington Texas on February 26 the St Anthony s Yellowjackets beat Our Lady of Good Council on a Friday night exhibition. Bob Hanrahan led with 10 points while Harry tata scored 16 for OLGC. final score 43 to 36 in a Southwestern conference tilt.
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St. Anthony's Yellowjackets
Our Lady of Good Council
Arlington
Texas
Texas Agricultural
St. Anthony*s College
John Tarleton
Bob Hanrahan
Harry Ar
Aggies
Tata
Texas state high school tourney ushers in Class A B regions
Texas high school basketball regionals narrow to eight entries as Class A and B contenders clash across the state. Schools like Texarkana, Waco, Tyler and Harlingen push for berths, with teams such as Bowie, Lamesa, Stratford and Denton vying in fast paced regional play. Local results include Bowie over Lamesa 31 4 3 and Denton North Texas State College boxing edging Lake Charles 43.
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Pene Assorlaiid Press
Texas State Bigh
Texarkana
Waco
Pat ‘Tyler
Tay J
Cless Tabbeek
Childress
Austin
Acsia
Harfieger
Bowie
Lamesa
University of Foxes
Fricay
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Ouston
Texas City
Brownwood
Texarkanz
Oateville
Marcos
Ems
Dart
Rome
Secienre
Stratford
West Torth
Ierratele
Peart
Fark
Teo Hounds
Yententay
Kent
Bard
Firkson
Big Savy
Chica
Seerny
Wariek
Aeva Dulce
Reed
Crane
Stockton
Colorado City
Colenat
Teaphls
Shamrock
Hern I-A
Nort Texas Bosers
Denton
Texas
North Texas State College
John Feta
Saunter College
Lake Chattes
Fifteen Scheduled To Go At Santa Anita Race Day
Fifteen thoroughbreds compete in the twelfth Santa Anita handicap for a mile and a quarter with Dinner Gang Autocrat and Rose Beam among top contenders. Wind and track conditions loom as bettors anticipate a crowd of over 60,000 and a purse near 139000 in a race that could pay 102400 to the winner.
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Arcadia
Calif
San Antonio
Fatey
M. Cafferella
Foxcatcher Farnis
Canada
D. Starlork
A. J. Rice
bAlablue
W. Liteenberg
Aiter Stable
E. Guerin
Nichols
Howard A Con Trust
J. Tangdes
Stlee & Si
Arcaro Wi Ranch
Aliss Gril NG J
Adams
Mill River Stable
Autocrat
Baroni
Shim Malone
W. G. McCarty
Abe Hirschberg
H. Wondh
Maine Chance
Vulcan's Forge
Giatk
Bob Myers
Dinner Gang
Maagement
Antonio
Naval
Ace
Admiral
Miss Grillo
Canada Gift
Alablue
Solidarity
Rose
Beam
Manyunk
Fast
War
Step
Foxcarther Farm
Rose’ Beam
Willie Malter
Ace Admiral
Stice
On Trust
Mill
River Farm
J Alatlue
Stiesaiarre
Ailie
Grillo
Shim Melone
Abel Hirschberg
Riverside
Ney
Ruby Leads Eight In Houston Invitational Quarterfinals
In Houston on February 26 eight players advanced to the quarterfinals of the Houston Country Club Invitational. Semifinals were set for this afternoon with the final to be played Sunday on a 6056yard nar 70 course. The eight quarterfinalists include Frank Stranahan Teledd Doe Ruby San Antonio Gardner Dickinson Robert Rosburg Doug Ford Earl Stewart Jack Munger Junius Herbert and Ed White, the defending champion, who was eliminated Thursday. Dick McCreary and Dick Pauls also exited in earlier rounds.
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Houston
San Francisco
Doug Ford
Larchmont
N. Y
Earl Stewart
Longview
Jack Munger
Dallas
Junius Herbert
LaFayette
Ed White
Dick McCreary
Texas
Ruby
Dick Pauls
Calumet entry set for Widener Handicap at Hialeah
The Widener Handicap at Hialeah features Calumet entry Coaltown with Free América favored to win. Warren Weight stable leads odds at 1 to 20 as seven challengers including Dixiana shy Guy and Royal Governor stand as possible starters in the $50,000 race attracting about 35,000 fans.
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MIAML
Calumet
Coaltown
Free América
Warren
Cherry Constables
Nighter
E. E. Voynon
Dixiana Stable
Shy
EL. Hopkins
E. Dupont Weir
Suns Stable
Red Inquisitor
Marlet Stable
Coluran
Hot Wells Bumps into Sinton High in Region 8-A
In Alice Texas on February 26 the Hot Wells Blue Devils prepared to open their Region 8-A basketball championship bid at 2 30 p m against the Sinton Pirates after Uvalde vs Mercedes first round at 1 p m Winners meet at 8 30 p m for the title and a consolation game at 7 15 p m The tournament champion advances to the Class A state tournament in March at Austin Sinton defending champ.
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Alice
San Antonio
Hot Wells Blue Devils
Sinton Pirates
Bettween Uvalde
Mercedes
Taurney
Austin
Sinton
Unclear boxing results page with mixed names and scores
Fragmented report lists boxing results, military units, and referee actions with scattered names and scores. Details are garbled, multiple entities unclear, but references to Army, AFBs, and matches suggest a wartime era boxing event with multiple bouts and outcomes.
Teal Leads Rio Grande Valley Open as Metz Faces Dispute
Glenn Teal, a 23 year old from Jacksonville, Fla., led the Rio Grande Valley open into the final 36 holes with a 131 total, one stroke ahead of the field. The event faces controversy as veteran Dick Metz faces possible discipline over claims of misinformation to a sports writer amid sponsorship dissension and a postponed final round.
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Teal
Metz
Marold V. Ratlife
Harlingen
Glenn Teal
Jacksonville
Fla
Muemoil
Henry” Kanard
Norman von Nida
Australia
Dick Peebles
San Antonio
Preas
Mexico
Schneiter
Austin Alison
Texas’ Citrug and Vegetable Growers
Jimmie Demaret
Bob Hamilton
Peebles
Metzis
Hamilton
al Smith
Ky Laffoon
Chayton
Meafergts Oatersa
Skip Alexa
BS. i
Harrison- Re
Jou
Pal Goren
AB Girls Claim Victory Over MATS at Woodlawn Gym
American Institute of Business in Des Moines hosted a girls basketball night anchoring MATS Kelly AFB. Iowa team led 12 points in the second quarter while Letisie Bartley and Mary Lou Dougherty each had 13 points to pace the winners. A preliminary game saw Moon Slow Athletic Club defeat MATS Airmen 63-54.
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Américan Institute of Business
Des Moines
Military Air Transport Service
Kelly Afb
Woodlawn Gym
Iowans
MATS
Mary Lou Dougherty
Letsie Bartley
Moonslow Athletic Club
Mead Kayoes De John in Garden Thriller
Prominent middleweight Pete Mead, a Michigan underdog, staged a dramatic seven round comeback at Madison Square Garden with a brutal nine count knockdowns and a decisive seventh round KO of Syracuse’s Joey De John. Mead, injured above the eye, survived heavy blood loss to reclaim a storied Garden victory. Meanwhile Bronx heavyweight Rolando La Starza dominated Gino Bucenino in a quick stoppage, despite a weight disadvantage.
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New
York
Pete Mead
Grand Rapids
Mich
Madison Square Garden
Joey de John
Syracus
Michigan
de John
Mead
Buffalo Dex
Syracuse
Meat
Tonny Burns
Truman
Ark
Vincent J. Nardiello
Aris
Roland la Siarza
Bronx
Italy
Gino Bucnvino
la Starz
Gino
la Starza
Fight Results and Player Listings From An Old Card
A scrambled OCR listing shows many boxing or fight result snippets with names such as Dawes Bee Botbe Lee and Berton Jones from various cities including Detroit New York Grand Rapids and Los Angeles. It includes scores like 19% and helps read like a box score page with athlete names and locations.
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Chita
Dawes
Bee
Bolena LaSturza
Gino
Ria" Mathews
Seaffle
Bobby] Casteo
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Lem Thomas
Chicago
Johnny
Bera Calif
Drew
Barry Weeds
Falfurrias Tennis Stars Shine in Hearts Delight Round
Twelve San Antonio players reach the second round of the nineteenth Hearts Delight tournament led by top seed Johnny Hernandez who defeated his opponent 6-0 6-2. Other San Antonians posted first round wins as Arm strong Blunt DeLeon and Schmitz advanced in girls singles while Milter Wolff and McLean moved in boys events. Doubles teams from Alamo Heights Brackenridge and Brackenridge Ridge posted wins as the event spotlight shifted to later rounds.
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Brackenridge
Eagles
Sellecson
Lanier
Henry Mireles
Billy Powell
Rob
Leet Menchaca
Lanicer
Rae
Vols
San Antonio
Brackenhike
Viden
E Nut Urklas
San Antonians
Johnny Hernandez
Hernandez
Oliver San Antonians
Lucien Armstrong
Alamo Heights
Billie Jo Blunt
Mary Louise DeLeon
Mary
Margaret Schmitz
Jefferson
Lutherans Defeat TMIT Austin in Southwest league game
Concordia Lutheran of Austin moved to third place in the Southwest Academic basketball league after defeating Texas Military Institute Panthers of San Antonio 53 to 32 on Friday night. Harold Rast led Concordia with 20 points while Reagan Houston top-scored for TMIT with 12.
Teams vie for Fourth Army basketball title at Camp Hood
February 26 at Camp Hood sees three teams in a narrow race to crown the 1949 Fourth Army basketball champion. BAMC beat Fort Bliss 73 to 41, Sandia Air Base defeated Fort Bliss 60 to 45, setting up Sandia versus BAMC to decide who advances to the final against Camp Hood in the at Fort Dix tournament scheduled March 13. Brig Gen Robert Contagus of Sandia Air Base attended the games today.
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Camp Hood
URH
Army
Dix
Nod
Marth
41St Armored Infantry Battalion
Brooke Army Medical Center
Ft. Sam Houston
Sandia Air Bate
New Mexico
BAMC
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Beaumont General Hospitalk
el Paso
Saniia
Sandia Air Base
Lackland AFB Hosts Double Elimination Basketball Tourney
At Lackland AFB tournament action saw the Lackland Watchhawks fall to Chanute AFB while Ramblers beat Randolph AFB. Sheppard AFB defeated Perrin AFB and Enid APB crushed Williams AFB. No team has been eliminated as the event proceeds.
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Sh ‘Aay
Lackland Afb
Lackland Watchhawks
Chanute Afb
Rantoul
White the Ramblers
Jttom
Randolph’ Afb
I Wace Afb
Sheppard Afb
Wichita Falls
Perrin Afb
Enid
Okla
Williams Afb
Chandler
Ariz
Volley Team Plays Here
The Wallerwood volleyball team hosts the San Antonio Y squad in a Southwest area league match at the MCA gym Saturday at 6 30 PM. Admission is 10 and 95 seats are available.
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Wallerwood Varally
San Antonio Y
MCA
Oklahoma
Central Texans Wor
Golden Girls Tournament Nears State Crown at Woodlawn Gym
One day girls basketball tournament features eight high school teams for the state title. First-round pairings include Sam Houston versus Bloomington and Fredericksburg versus Presmont at 2 pm. Natalia faces Troy at 3 pm, Uvalde meets Little River. Semifinals set for 7 and 8 pm with the final at 1 pm.
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Woodlawn
Sam Houston
Bloomington
Lome Fredericksburg
Presmont
Natalia
Troy
Uvalde
Little Rivers
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la “Hier
Voks
Shen
Sence
Abilene Christian “Conference
Relly Green
A. Ls Patricks
Xirkwood
Graveste
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Santa Anita Handicap
Muckleroy
SMU
Mote Sports
Parkers
St. Anthony's
OLGC
Santa Anita
VE. Bicsin
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Stewart
Stucree
Tyrell
Garth
J Neter
Priest
J. Har
Ray Hadden Billegen
Hialeah
Hot Wells
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Elilaats
Theomedaus
Eunsoean Poueusand
Bellz
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Wespern
Arsigne
Neen Bieta Raters
Tko To
Barlor
Fac Prt
Rudy
Flow
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Epee
Stanley Jac Jowell
EU Hoste
Epee Commie
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Randolph Afb
Larkland Afb
Randolph Gps
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O'Donnell
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Sasko
Lone
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Farie
Joven
Item Ward
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Raily Ulrich
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Lew m Gakinost
Bob Nornestons
Autraington
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Beloit
Wiss
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Loney
Fred Hawk
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Virginia
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Astne Fletcher
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Cansdar Burk White
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Quvetra
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Mindetsville
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Ieee
Keller
Brackensidge
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Sinler Uven
Corpes
Christ
Cirtis
Taft
Lutherans
Tmit Austin
ATC
Basket
Golden Girls
Brackenridge Lanier
Becadean
KMAC
KISS
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