City League Title Race Opens With Four Contests
The City Conference basketball race begins at Alamo Stadium gym with four of eight teams in action. San Antonio Tech Buffs host Alamo Heights Mules at 7:30 pm, followed by Edison Bears vs Burbank Bulldogs at 8:50 pm. Brackenridge Eagles travel to Austin for a tune-up against the Maroons, while Jeff and Harlandale meet in a triple header opener. Brackenridge then faces Edison at 7:30 with Lanier vs Austin in a nonleague cap at 8:50.
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Brackenridge Eagles
Austin Maroons
Brand'ts Eagles
Austines
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Harlandale
Brackenridge
Edison
Lanier
Mustangs
Houston
Turbank
TECH
Burbank
Qineys Believe It or Not/ Pion League Dial 3231
Broad bow opens bid by Tuesday January 30 for open way ad Fifth or mail acting against Burbank 2 Alamo Heights schedules two conference games this week The Mules meet Lockhart at the Heights gym Wednesday night and travel to Kerrville Friday to face Toy Wright
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Erdelatz Offered Navy Head Coach Job
Eddie Erdelatz said he had been offered the head football coach post at the U S Naval Academy and would fly to Annapolis to discuss succeeding George Sauer who resigned last week. He is an assistant with the San Francisco 49ers and previously coached at Annapolis from 1945 to 1948.
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Eddie Erdelatz
U. S. Naval Lacademy
Annapolis
George Sauer
Erdelatz
Navy
Washington. Post
Sauer
Carpenter Caps New Year's Sweep in San Antonio Tourney
Carpenter paced a field of players with a 671-66 score in a New Year’s day tournament staged by the San Antonio Sweepstakes Golf Assn. Joe Moore Jr tied for second with 67 plus 2-59, Ken Lawson posted 701-69, and Spike Corburn finished 76769.
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Carpenter
Olmos Dylving Tange
San Antonio
Stanford Routs Hawaii 74 to 20 in Pineapple Bowl
Stanford University football surged past Hawaii 74 20 in Honolulu as Bill McColl connected on a 64 yard pass aided by the wind. The Cardinal opened a big lead, then withstood Hawaii’s rally before pulling away in the second half.
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Honolulu
Stanford University
University of Hawaii
Hawaii
Stanford
Bill McColl
Holbrook Boruck
Sa Kaulukukui
Boruck
Marchie Schwartz
McColl
Hayrani
Horack
McCall
Emery Mitchell
Weldon Humble to Appear on WOALTV Tonight
Weldon Humble, famed high school star turned professional guard, makes his television debut on WOALTV at 3:30 Tuesday night. He will chat briefly with sportscaster Eddie Hyman during the segment.
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Slackenrage High School
Albeliy
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IEA
Ricestitute
Cleve
Woaltv
Eddie Hyman
Woalty
Hard-Tops to Race Again at Pan-American Speedway
Promoter Mel Wainwright announced a second hard-top stock car racing program for next Sunday at Pan-American Speedway after a strong opening. Attendance for last Sunday's 25-lap feature reached 2,610, one of San Antonio’s largest opening crowds. Bob Glass won the main event, 25 laps in 10 minutes 18 seconds, with Buster Henish finishing second in 4 minutes 10 seconds for the 5-lap pace.
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Pan-American Speedway
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Wainwright
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Bob Glass
Buster ‘Henish
Edward S Doherty Sr. dies at 85, father of Colonels president
Edward S Doherty Sr., father of Louisville Colonels president Edward S Doherty Jr., died yesterday after a long illness. He was 85 years old.
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R.J
Edward S Doherty
Edward S.doherty Jr
Louisville Colonels
Lanier Rockets Back On Victory Trail In Kerrville
Lanier High School’s Voks beat Kerrville 59 38 at Alamo Stadium Gym after a doubleheader crowd of 734. Central Catholic thwarted Jefferson 36 26 in the nightcap. Menchaca scored 17 and Kirchner 15 for Lanier while Colemar led Jefferson with four field goals and three free throws.
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Aatters
Kerrville
Alamo Stadium
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San Antonio
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Houston
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Runnels
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Tom Layer
Joe Cortex
Jefferson
Jack ‘Mathews
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Rote Named Southwesterner of the Year by Texas Sports Writers
Kyle Rote of Southern Methodist was named Southwesterner of the Year by the Texas Sports Writers. His season included leading conference rushing and punting and notable performances against Notre Dame. Also honored were coaches and leaders from Gulf Coast, Lone Star, Border, and junior college conferences, plus Texas high school figures.
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Janie Rote
Southern Methodist
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Texas
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Association
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Rice
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Baylor
Wilford More
McMurry
Ray Morrison
Austin College
Gulf Coast Conference
Billy Stampa
Hardin College
Lone Star Conference
Rob Berry
East Texas State
Border Conference
Frank Kimbrough
West Texas
Stair
Southwestern Junior College
Wagstaff
Tyler Junior College
Texas Junior College
Jack Crais
Odissa
South Texas Junior College
Johnny Wrankle
Wharton Junior College
Joe Golding
Wichita Falls
Johnny Kitchens
Austin
Tom Tipps
al . Pampa
Grid Seniors To Florida Grid Seniors To Florida
A chartered plane brings top college football talent for the first Senior Bowl in Jacksonville. All-America selections include Charlie Justice Doak Walker and Wade Walker among others. Coaches Owen and Millin organize two squads for Saturdays game. Stars like Eddie LeBayon Cliff Cage gin Tobin Rote and Darren Roval also slated to appear.
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Pla
Steve Owen
Bo Me Millin
Charlie Justice
Neath
Carolina
Doak Walker
Southern Methodist
Clayt ‘Tomemaker
Minnesota
Froggie Williams
Rice
Wade Walker
Gina
Konta
Eddie LeBayon
College of the Pacific
Cliff Cagegin
Mississippi ‘Southern
the Hay
Tobin Rote
Darren Roval
Oklahoma
Kramer Defeats Gonzales Again in Indoor Match
Kramer defeats Gonzales 6-4 6-3 in an indoor match before 8000 fans at Palais des Sports. Pancho Segura beats Frankie Parker 6-3 3-6 6-4. Gonzales and Segura win doubles over Kramer and Parker 29 4 6-2 in Sydney. Sedgman trounces Jaroslav Orohny 6-1 6-0 6-2 in South Australian championships.
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Die Gonzales
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Palais Des Sports
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Ecuador
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Parker
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Australia
Frank Sedgman
Uist
Jaroslav Orohny
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