National Pros Pnt Bell in Layden's Job
National Football League appoints Bert Bell as president and commissioner after Elmer Layden resigns. Bell, formerly Eagles owner, will oversee a new 10-team era while Layden remains adviser. Eight rule changes for 1946 include three substitutes and revised fumble rules as the All-America League forms.
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Layden
New York
Bert Beil
Beil
Elmer Layden
Dircuil
Chicago
Cleveland
Noty
Dame
National
Mareh di
Albsomerice
Philadelphia Eagle
Sitey Soling
Alexis Thompson
Hert
Pittsburgh Steelers
Art Rooney
Rooney
Dock Sutherland
Eoach
The
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Hell's
Ouimet Urges Stricter Rules for Wartime Golf
New York January 12 Francis Ouimet chairman of the USGA championship committee urged strict adherence to golf rules in wartime events. He condemned lax practices by the PGA and defended the 14 club limit and the stymie rule while criticizing lifting balls from divots and other rule breaches. He warned that the USGA will enforce rules rigorously and that no championship should be played without strict conformity.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Francis Ouimet
U.S. Golf Association
G.ar
Ac S.A. Tech
Oulmat
Kerrville
Corpus Christi
U.S.G.A
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Jefferson
Hreckenridge
Austin
Franchos
Mswart
PGA
U. S. Golf Association
Royal and Aresent Club
St. Andrew's
Britain
Intercollegiate Basketball Scores From A Varied Meet
A scrambled list of college and university basketball scores, with teams from Washington to Montana and many others including Brooklyn Naval Center, Potomac State, Roanoke, Murray, Mississippi, Drake, and Ohio colleges. Notable results show Illinois, Oklahoma, California, and Texas institutions posting points in the 40s to 90s with several 40s and 80s, reflecting a wide schedule snapshot.
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Iillander
Johns Munkins
Randombsiieon
Lineal Ainiversity
Axbturn
Acmy Hospital
Roanoky Collere
Kentucky
Rasen State
Yrauet
Murray WG
Jacksonvile
Flora
Maxwell
Aubern
Louiwitne State
Misslnghual
Mid-Weal
Ationlaan
Chtono
Ripon
Fell
Lows State
Amlasun Conrit” Michityan Kalamazno
Weetery
Mmichizan St. Helnin
Thomas
Ottawa Haakell Matuaie
Hp Phenon
Bethany
Bouwestersisan
Colege
Kimparia
Wishburn
Fort Boyes Binte
Parsoha Junior College
Tadanendonce Junior College
Kearney Teac’ Gys
York
Wien University
Pilling Universsts
Bsouthweel
Arkans
Aria Shintovaline
Plapatade
Divie Collowe
Lewfod Olivkal
Spokane Army Air Forcey
Faovvawal Noval Hpantial
Witchworth
Kane Avia Abe
Naval Hospital
Wtworth
Canin Ross
Papperdinn Ashore
Colorado State
Colensey Mineway
Montana State
Montana
Jdase
Tle Botte
Sunday School Meet Highlights Local High School Sports
Local Sunday schools arranged a Friday night program featuring athletic events and gym activities. The schedule included basketball games such as Woodlawn versus Holyholly and a Fort Bam match with Fort Bam’s team earning a win. Rivals and church leagues competed in a mixed program, with several point totals reported and notable performances by players like Hayes and Teneply.
Louis Says Fou Have To Be Kayo In Return Bout
Macon, Gin, dan. W- O- Works Wravyweight Champion Jon Lails, in a interview, said a victory over Challenger Billy Conn must come by knockout. He emphasized Conn cannot be boxed and plans to begin training for the summer bout at Pree Lick Springs, with March 1 penciled in.
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Macon
Gin
W— O
Jon Lails
Tiere
Bollet Todiny
Billy Conn
Medics Defeat Fourth Army In Fort Sam Houston League Clash
Fort Sam Houston arena hosted a Fort Sam League doubleheader with the Medics posting a 42 35 win over the Fourth Army Red Raiders. Key players included Lindh Levine and Rothenberger while Buddies Mefferd and Shendell contributed for WDPC in the earlier 31 26 win over AGSFRS.
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Red Raiders
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Pella
Weir
Steakley
Falils
Shendell
Humble
Galey
Moore
Mefferd
Alamo League thriller ends with Brackenridge win
Brackenridge defeats Menard in a Friday afternoon Alamo League game. Key players include Barbra, Thaler, Rider, Stork Buchan and Beary as teams clash in a tight contest.
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Brackenridge
Ns Menard
Barbra
Thaler
Valley
Sumatl
Stork Buchan
Manin
Beary
Miller
Dowell
Edwin E Obherner
Cates
Bowling Secretary Postpones Meeting for City Journey
CM Miller of the San Antonio Bowling Association announces there will be no meeting Sunday as the regular session is postponed until after the city journey running from January 19 to January 27.
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CM. Miller
The
San Antonio Bowling Association
Mansfield Stars in Denver Rodeo Show
Mansfield of Rankin Texas stole the show at the National Western stock show rodeo. He delivered a strong second performance in the calf roping contest as crowds watched. During the matinee, rodeo clown Hoyt Kleffner was tossed by a Brahma bull and taken to a hospital with broken ribs.
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Denver
Dad
Mansfield
Rankin
Texas
Hoyt Kleffner
Boys Club Defeats Independents in Close City League Game
The Roya Club of the City Teague league match saw Boys' Club defeat Independents 43 to 42 on Thursday night. Leaders for Boys' Club included M Gonzales 17 and Saldana 12 while Independents were led by Gurinsky 11 and Hirsch 3 with multiple players scoring across both squads.
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Teague
Independents
Boys’ Club
M. Gonzales
Saldana
Zamarripa
Kelley
Zamarrios
Ft. Gonmales
Delfin
Torres
Cuerro
Bernal
L. Rose
Bronatein
Gurinsky
Mitchellish
Hirsch
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Forbes
Stepner
Dillard
Jettersim Mustangs Dominate District 15-AA Action
The undefeated Jettersim High Mustangs rolled to a 55 8 victory over the Laredo Tigers at Jefferson gym, keeping them atop the 15 AA race. Brackenridge Eagles and Austin Maroons also won, beating Kerrville and San Antonio Tach, as tech and Lanier opponents posted large margins and Brackenridge led 14 4 after one quarter.
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Mustangs
Laredo Tigers
Jefferson Gym
Jeli
Kerrville
Ponies
Tigers
Arthur Fermann
Pate
Kenneth Adkins
Laverdo
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Two Lightweight Champions Sign for Madison Square Garden Bout
New York on January 12 reports world lightweight king Bob Montgomery of Philadelphia and Ike Williams of Trenton meet in a 15 round title fight at Madison Square Garden on March 22. The bout, sanctioned by the NBA, pits the two top lightweights in a destination matchup with title implications.
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New, York
Yeyo- Bob Montgomery
Philadelphia
New York
Ike Williams
Trenton
N. J
Madison Square Garden
Boxing Night Delivers Wide Range of Knockouts and Titles
A chaotic boxing show featured multiple knockouts and title bouts across cities from Pittsburgh to San Diego. Notable results included Presley Care snell’s decision over Giohe Airecafl, Manny Oriewa’s 128 pound featherweight win to defend Texas staff title, and Frankly Savrano’s bantamweight victory over Rata Solo. The Mediterranean center hosted the All Allied amateur heavyweight championship as Darnell, weighing 175, beat Tom Atla for the Texan heavyweight crown amid crowded ringside action.
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Dallas
Buddy Bhimway
MCA
Presley Caresnell
Giohe Airecafl
Ford Werth
Nieht Shumway
Mediterranean
Averaicas
Moracey
Darnell
Tom Atla
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Nately
Leonard Lopes
Mexico
Bee Test Nieht
Liberky
Hall
Lopez
Rose
Inga
Fateliy
Ortega
Terotie Armed Services
Orleen
Rayo Ortega
Rownda
Iwo
Frankly Savrano
Women’s Golf Best Ball Winners at San Antonio Country Club
Mrs A Jerisch, Mrs Hack Williford and Mrs George Terrell won first prize in the San Antonio Women’s Golf Association tourney at the San Antonio Country Club. Trey had a best ball aggregate of 416-68. Janet Smith won the usual nine hole play. The association shifts to Port Sam Houston course next Friday, with play to start at Maineek.
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Jerisch
Hack Williford
George ‘Terrell
San Antonio Women’s Golf Association
San Antonio Country Club
Trey
Janet Smith
Tity Association
Port Sam Houston
Ma Einek
Rice Stable Set With Prize Alibi
ARCADIA Jan Canes First Fiddle races for the $50,000 San Pascual handicap the opener of Santa Anita's $30,000 specials. Slide and Bull Reigh are among 13 starters with First Fiddle top weight 126 and Slide 123 Bull Reigh 120. Other entries include Challenge Me Best Effort and Richmond Jac with a field that features long time money leaders and noted horses across a mile and one sixteenth racecard.
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Jan
Gray Ghost
San Pascual
Strole
Richmond
Snow Boota
Bull Reigh
Bult Reigh
Tur
Gallant Fos
Rusher
Challedon
Equipoise
Slide
Challenge Me
Firic-A-Bac
Texas Sandman
Triplirate
Lou-Are
Quick Raward
Richmond Jac
Paperboy
Mediterranean
Tennis players reach titles at Palm Springs tourney
The report covers second round and quarterfinal results from the Dixie and Southern tennis events. Notable matches include Senny Jack Tito defeating Bill Neady 6-3 5-7 7-5, and Bobby Ring beating Bob Harmon 6-3 16 42. Other winners were Nick Carter over Edgar Yeomans 6-3 6-3, and Noel Brown over Norman Brooks 6-31 8-4. Lone college note: Loern Schoel named director of athletics and football coach at Marietta College.
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Cane
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Gayle Kelloxy
Aris Nobragka
Miirur
San
Diega
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Shields
New York
Upheskal
Antal Lo
Senny Jack Tito
New Orleans
San Diego Naval Training Center
Bill Neady
Alhambra
Calif
Herbert Flam
Jim Brink
Brown
Tom Falkenbure
Cal Barn
George Richards
Bob Palkenbure Peer Garnet Glanney
Noel Brown
Norman Brooks
Nick Carter
Eigar Yeomans
Palm Springs
Hin Tilden
Wayne Smin
Portland
Ore
Tinuak
Bobby Ring
Etre Angeles
Detente
Bob Harmon
Oak Jung
Feed Perry
Giatiaches
Jack March
Culver Cig
Schoel
Marietta
Ohio
Loern
University of Washington
Marietta College
Amateur standings restored for 21 golfers including Don Schumacher
The organization announced full amateur status restoration for 21 players previously labeled as professionals. Notables include Don Schumacher of Dallas who reached the 1999 amateur semifinals and Charles Kocsis of Royal Oak who advanced to the '37 third round and led the '36 Open as an amateur. Other approved names span from Hex Archibald of Salt Lake City to Benjamin J. Zaleski of Flushing, among many listed golfers across the country.
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Don Schumacher
Dallas
Cleseles
Charles Kocsis
Royal Oak
Michigan
Hex T. Archibald
Salt Lake City
Alec Baka
Fort Williams
Maine
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Iny
Newton
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South Gate
Calif
James L Campbell
East Hartford
Genn
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Texarkana
Tex
John Clacka
Youngstown
Ohio
Jules Cardasco
North Bergen
N. J
Joseph W. Fable
Newark
I. J
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Roxbury
Richard H. Heneage
Whitfield
N. H
Anthony Mammone
Stamford
Conn
Francis RB. Murelto
Stratford
John F. Neville
San Francisco
Alfred H. Seeling
Waulesha
Wis
William L. Watikina, Jr
Charleston
Fred B. Wright
Los Angeles
Joseph Zacharella
Montclair
Benjamie J
Edgewood Red Raiders reach district tournament championship bracket
Edgewood High School Red Raiders defeated Christine 50 to 18 in Edgewood gym to qualify for the championship bracket of District 65 B. Charley Urbanowich led with 33 points as Edgewood earned a 50-18 victory. The first tourney is set for Jourdanton next Sunday at 1 30 with Edgewood facing the winner of the Sam Houston Jourdanton game.
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Red Raiders
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Edgewood
Jourdanton
Sam Houston Jourdanton
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C. Urbanowich
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Nelson Holds Four Stroke Lead In San Francisco Open
Nelson led the San Francisco open at halfway with a four stroke edge after a one under par 70 in windy conditions. Chandler Harper Schneiter Hogan and Ransom trailed, with Bud Ward and other notables near the cut line as 60 pros and 11 amateurs remained in contention going into the third round.
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Byron -Nelson-held
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Tolay
Brillant
Nelson
Toledo
Chandler
Harper
Portsmouth
George Schheiter
Salt Lake City
Schneiter Adaca
Hogan
Bez
Hershey
Henry Ransom
Houston
Texas
Jim Perrier
Chicago
Dutch" Harrison
Littleork
Armand Marina
Schnectady
Marvin
Bud Ward
Spokane
Wash
Jimmy Demeret
Toney Penna
Dick Metz
Aarold McSpaden
Johnny Revatta
South San Cats Rally, Fall to Jeff Davis in Meet
South San Antonio High School Bobcats won one game and lost another in a Houston tournament. Ed Mattson scored 15 points to defeat Lamar of Houston 40 to 28 in the first round, then Mattson led a second game with 19 points as Jeff Davis of Houston won 40 to 35, ending South San’s run in the San Antonio meet.
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South San Antonio High School Bobcats
Wack
San Antonio
James Helser
Cats
South San
Lamar
Ed Mattson
Awasy
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