Parker set for spring drills as Jefferson eyes relay glory
Charley Parker, a standout Jefferson high sprinter, plans to begin spring training soon. His early form and 100 and 220 yard records put him on track for Texas Relays and Drake Relays, with potential national appearances. Jefferson aims to build a relay team around him while concerns about weight and injuries loom.
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Charey Parker
Texas
Charley
Jefferson
San Antonio
Austin
Forth Worth
Des Moines
Iowa
Parker
Young Charley
Bryce
Baseball Out For Russo
New York Yankee pitcher Marius Russo announced he is withdrawn from play for the duration due to military service or essential worker status. The left hander will be unavailable for the Yankees this season, a serious blow to their pitching plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Marius Rus
New York Yagkee
Bagevall
Kkussy
Yankees
Russo
Yankey
Bt. Logis Cardinals
War era baseball eyes camps for spring training
Chicago writer argues 1944 spring training could move to nearby military bases or even California Texas or Florida to support war effort. He notes possible venues Cubs White Sox Pirates would play near centers of population and avoid hotel shortages while boosting morale for troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis J. Walsh
Chicago
Indiana
Missouri
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Landis-Eastman
Texas
Florida
California
War Department
Ifornia
Californa
Cubs
White Sox
Pirates
Goa
Helal
I Unis Lradiyaf
Keap
Service Loop Basketball Night With Four More Thursday Games
The schedule features four Thursday contests as Service Loop play continues. Cadet Center meets Brooks while Kellyfield faces the surprising Cadet Center squad, with Randolph tangling the Rambler club and Fort Sam Houston hosting Medical Services vs Stinson. USC-Army YMCA opens its second league week with new teams. Duddy Weir attends USO course in New York City.
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Kellyfield
Abd Kelly
Stinson Field
Randolph
Medical Services School
Fort Sam Houston
Medicos
Stinson
Fort Sam
Twe Jone Officers League
Randolph and
Gade
Usc-Arni-N
M.C. A
Medical Services School of
Finsy Carcuit
Cadet Center
Kellyfield War Workers
Werdnesdas
Iad
Randolph Field
Hondo
Duddy" Weir
Uso-Army-Navy Y. M. CA
New York City
Rice Owls Rally Stuns SMU In Southwest Showdown
Rice defeats SMU 54 to 34 to pull even atop the Southwest Conference standings as Bill Henry leads a second half surge for the Owls. Avie Canady and Texas rivalries highlight a busy college basketball night with Arkansas also winning.
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Houston
Jan
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Rice Owls
Bill Henry
Owls
Arkansas
Texas
Henry
Rice
Avie Canady
Mustang
Aler— 'i Surman
Trach
Mackenziy
Noonan
C Hones
P Darling
Thomas Totty
Seetee Dee
Bee
Mayen Tienen
Brown
Keer
Canaday
Granet
Hayden
Frewn
Ernest
Canaday di
Suman
Menry
Thomas
Mou
Fayetteville
Ark
Parsons
Arkansas Razorbacks
Texas Christian University
Parkers
Frogs
Bill Flynt
Joe Wick
T.C. U
Flynt
Wick
Shall. H
Fort Sam Goalers Battle for Title in Army League
The Fort Sam Houston Basket Hall league title will be decided Tuesday night as Medical Services School faces the Sth Auxiliary Surgical group after a season with about 16 teams. The 8:30 p.m. final follows a prelim featuring Fort Sam Touston versus Randolph field WAC teams. Medical Service School is favored after an undefeated regular season toping the Blue division and aims to claim the championship in a playoff setup.
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Fort Sam Houston Basket Hall
Medical Services School
Sth
Fort Sam Touston
Randolph Field
WAC
Medical Service School
Medical Servies School
Brooke General Hospital
Rose
Bame
Filak
Si J
Medical Laboratory
Selief
Santa Clora
Jerry van
Rezpue
Charley Broadway
Sergarai
Texas Open Sale Advances For Brackenridge Event
San Antonio Golfers Association announces advance ticket sale for the Texas Open at Brackenridge Park February 10 13. Sam Goldfarb says blocs will be offered to regular customers with tickets available at convenient outlets. Prices range from 1.10 to 2.75 for the full tourney. Ed Dudley PGA president commented from the Los Angeles Open. F A Buritachell named rules committee chair with Murray Brooks and Ray Killian to join. remaining committees to be chosen soon.
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Brackenridge Park Course
Will Bagi
Sam Goldfarb
San Antonio Golfers Association
Sieuned
Mane
Goldfarb
Texas
Irma
Ducati
Srom i T Ed Dudley
The
Professional Golfers Association
F. A. Buritachell
Murray Brooks
Ray Killian
Byrd Leads Open in Halfway Los Angeles Golf Standings
Sammy Byrd sits atop the $12,500 Los Angeles Open at the halfway mark with a 66 and 71 for 137 total. Olin Dutra trails with 139, while Byron Nelson slips to 8th at 142. weather brings tougher conditions with wind as many players post 70s.
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Los Angeles
Sammy Byrd
New York Yahakes
Olin Dutra
Byrd
Byron Nelson
Nelson
George Fazzla
Pine Valley
N. Ja
Johnny Bulle
Chicago Airlines
Leonard Dodson
la Dolla
Calif
Dodson
Harold “Jug” McSpaden
W. A
Stackhouse
Segiin
Texas
Ray Mangrum
Tumtiached
Wille Hunter
Rivera
Tyler
Detroit
Olln Dutry
Wo—Evron Nelson
Toledo
George Kazzle
Pre Valin
Johnny Bull
Chica
H. Tocomuth Dodson
la Jolla
Gallt
Stanley Hertes
Croie ‘Wood
Philadelphia
Nel Christian
Yakima
Wash
George’ von Elm
Lokrride
Marry Cooner
Minneapolis
Art Roll
San Frantnen
Lennard Epbert
Lon Angelen
Cayton Alevndgr
Lone Beach
Ea Waren Stall
Grand Rapids
Rainh Evans
Inglewood
District Holds Grid Confab
Representatives from seven District 15 AA high schools meet at Tech Rich School at 10 a.m. Sunday to line up the fastball schedule for the 1944 season. Jefferson High principal T Guy Rogers will preside as district chairman and finalize sites for all district games.
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Tech
Rich
T. Guy Rogers
Jefferson Hight
Davis
Burbank Pep Squad Plans Banquet Honoring Gridders
The Burbank High pep squad will host a banquet in the school cafeteria for the football squad and coaches Les Pfeiffer and Joe Guillcry. Betty Lou Bel Unger, the squad president, announced the event set for 7 30 p m. with guests to be honored. The piece also notes open seasons for hunting in Texas ending Monday at sundown and the quail season ending January 16.
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Burbank
Les Pfeiffer
Joe Guillcry
Sehool
Betty Lou Bel- Unger
Texas
Dual Dog Show Here In March
The Alamo Heights Kennel Club plans its first dog show alongside the San Antonio Kennel Club at Lions Field in March forming part of a Texas show circuit. Dr C A Cable says the circuit offers points for a championship rating within 650 miles. Breckenridge Lodges will host at 3 PM Sunday with 6 delegates from Texas cities. The new club, led by Alex Spencer and officers Narrell Willerson John J James Henry Celaya, aims for 85 members and will receive support from the San Antonio club as they seek a nationally prominent judge through a committee led by Scharnberg and Vant and A O Betty.
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Alamo Heights
Texas
San Antonio
Alex Spencer
de. Narrell Willerson
John J. James
Henry Celaya
Frank Wyck
Scharnberg
Vant
Betty
College basketball scores flood Texas to Rhode Island lists
A scanned page lists numerous college basketball results with teams such as Texas, Rice, Arkansas, North Texas, Wisconsin, Navy, Notre Dame, Indiana, Duke, and Minnesota. Scores vary across many matchups including conference and nonconference play, with occasional mentions of host locations and institutions like Norfolk Naval Training Station and Floyd Bennett Field.
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Texas Asagine
Rice
Arkansas
North Texas Agricuites College
Towatcana Wield
Gorett Lake
Western
Michigan
Ohio State
Pittsburgh
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Norfolk
Naval ‘Training Station
Rainbridge
Naval Trainitys Station
Richmmond
Hampden-Sydney
Wilain Army’ Hospital
Vani
Con
Brown
Colyste
Sampson
Kentucky
Notre Dame
Iona
Minnesota
Navy
Catholic University
Colorado College
New Mexican
St. Joseph's
Swarllimore
Miinais
New York
Connecticut
Purdue
Indiana
North Carolina
Davidsor
Rochester
Wooster
Temple
Fenn State
Moly Cross
Harvard
Tuts
Boston Navy Yard
A Tnsandria
Lab Army Hage
le Carleton AB
Cornell Clow
St. Jon's
Crooklyn
Rhode
Taha
Reoveia
Maryne Orain Mary Pre
Vet of 60 Finishes No 15 in Marathon
New Orleans reports Bill Steiner AAU veteran with the military police at Camp Livingston Louisiana won Jackson Day Marathon run over six miles in 34 minutes 59 seconds. The standout was Bill Kennedy 80 year old bricklayer finishing fifteenth and noted for his Boston Marathon history.
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New Orleans
JNB
Bill Steiner
AAU
Camp Liveingston
Bill Kennedy
Kennedy
Quest
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Army
Amos Alon
Pig Collegee
Opm College
Buddy
Floyd R. Eastwood
Purdue University
Tys
Easwood
Eustin Mek Todd
North Africa
South Seas
Jnvatiir
Mhuinet
Uke
Service Athletic Association
St. aAnthony
SMU
Bobex Jones
England
London
Dan
Robert T. Jones
Bobby Jones
Prgland
Arkansas Univ
Texas Christan
Texas A
M.o
Fexar Univ
Methodist
UINS
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Baylor Bears
Kelly Gym
Ft Pf
Pry A. S
Quint
Ab Corpus
Chirkstl
Kenge
Chris Hansen
Kelly
Martier
Stewart O'Connell
Mezll
Ialt
A. Mathm
Helly
Shear
Bremomt
Ty & Or
Owens
Hansen
da Baylor
Weleman
Altesk
Upper Beard
Ew Huhne
O Cares
Buchanan
FS Armstrong
T Sere Parker
Twonik
Mtuegeee Howard
Nitaeee Mani
Reeset Leddy
Yexas—Cox " Kenn
Stewart
Beene
Connors
Worthy
Pfizer
Ear G
McNamara
Ahers
Misaer Kelty
Ft. Sam Goalers
Battle
Jerry van Beynan
Name IS
Stagg
Amos Alonzo Stagg
College of the Pacific
Gordon Staiter
Gridley
Stagefield
University of Chicago
Stegg Field
Hasti
Las
Alameda
Jimmy Thommon
Coast Guard
Neil Waliney
Ventura
Cnilt
Barney Clark
Denver
Ed Fansell
Pasadena
Xdack Weton Angeles
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