Ad Toepperwein Hosts Sunday Shoot At Hefle Place
Glaucoma dimming his sight and hearing from years of gunfire, 80 year old Ad Toepperwein still presides over his Hefle place near Leon Springs. Guests test skills on hillside targets while he guides newcomers, with Phil Morey, Bud Coffey, Col. J. K. Boles, and others joining in a relaxed, safety‑minded shooting party. Kyle Rote returns to Dallas after a Washington visit honoring his sports achievements and diplomacy potential.
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Leon Springs
Toepperwein
Hefle
Pinky
Phil Morey
Coffey
Col. J. K. Boles
U. S
Col. Boles
Corker
Mike
Ad Toepperwein
Kyle Rote
Dallas
Washington
San Antonio
United Nations Council
Vanderberg
Supreme Court
Vinson
Secretary of the Navy
State Department
Jim Thorpe
Jim Conzelman
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
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Tom
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Pete Sider
Eddie Joust
Lehner
Sam Chapman
Elmer
Valo
Wally Moses
Barney McCasky
Ben Guintini
Bob Wellman
Savannah
Bol Belz
Youngstown
Guinti
Lgst
Hank Wyse
Chicago Cub
Shrevepart
Ed Hrabcsak
Stainfort
Walter Kellner
Mex Kellner
Armald Porto‘carrero
Poriscatiera
George Washington High School
New Y Erix
San Antonio to Bid For 1951 Tenpin Meet
The San Antonio Bowling Association will bid to host the 1951 state men's tenpin championship. Directors at a Sunday WWessann Sons hall meeting voted to submit a formal bid in cooperation with the San Antonio Bowling Proprietors and the Chamber of Commerce. State officials promise full consideration for Tan Antonio, with the 1951 tournament award to be decided at the business meeting tied to the 1950 Ft Worth event in March and April. San Antonio expects a large delegation of bowlers and may charter special buses for the trip.
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Wwessann Sons Hall
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Tan Antonio
Ft. Worth
San Antonio
Transcontinental 144-Hole Golf Tour Planned for Ladies PGA
Four cities will host 36 hole medal play segments starting in California and ending in New York. Pro and amateur women compete for separate purses with a $5000 top prize and Weatherly trophy funded by Alvin Handmacher. tentative dates set for April 29 30 with Chicago Cleveland and New York events following.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Fred Coincoran
Wegioning
California
New York
Corcorah Iid
Piayera
Yone
Alvin Handmacher
Manuacturer
Corcoran
Los Angeles
Pebbie Beach
West Coast
Chicago
Cleveland
Lovat Associations
Corcoran Nam
PGA Auspiers
Tinkers Begin Deliberations on College Football Rules
The NCAA football rules committee opens in New York with about 20 members and no official word yet. They plan to act on six coach committee recommendations from last week, including keeping the platoon rule and allowing one substitution after each down without a penalty, plus other tweaks.
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Inerurst
Van
Pi—Tiktree
National Collegiate Athletic
New York
Lou Little
Columbia
Willam J. Gingham
Barnard
YMCA League doubleheader shapes first place race
The YMCA League pacesetting clash features America Laundry and Bears' Den aiming to join Lackland Green Hornets in a first place tie after Monday night action. Tuesday offers further matchups with Meadors Construction and Bes, La Feria Dept store, and Pan American Optimist scheduled, while Green Hornets hold five wins and two losses.
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America Laundry
Bears' den
Lackland Green Hornets
Titi
Tis Penn
American Laundry
MCA Blues
Hears' den
Meade
Hold Everything Racing Parts Probe At Pan-American Speedway
Monday inspection will decide if Harry Elbel keeps his two Sunday firsts at Pan-American speedway or faces disqualification for possible non stock equipment. Wainwright crew to verify parts. if found, Elbel’s purses forfeited.
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Pan-American Speedway
San Antonio
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Wainwright
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jJaviver
Henish
Doc Farrer
A. Tu
Charley Baxter
Haale
Baxiler
Farrell
Popham
al Nelson
Waldo Harper
Vernon Brady
H.C
Flowers Quits As TCU Coach
FT Worth Jan 16 Clyde Waters assistant to Head Coach A Dutch Meyer at TCU resigned today as the Frogs coach. Athletic Director Howard Grubbs said Flowers resignation not necessarily immediate. Flowers said he will remain in Fort Worth to enter business and that the action was voluntary. Grubbs said no applications had been received yet, discrediting reports that Durward Merner would join the TCU coaching staff.
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Ft, Worth
Clyde Waters
A.dutch Meyer
TCU
Frogs
Howard Grubbs
Flowers
Worth
Wlawers
Grubbs
Durward Merner
Paschal High School
Cordhh F
Moonglow and Penner's share City league lead after 56 47 win
Moonglow Athletic Club defeated Penner's Clothiers 56 to 47 to stay tied atop the City league standings at 4 and 1 paced by Johnny Salas with 11 points while Humberto Calderon led Penner's with 13. Alamo Jewelry beat Christine 68 to 43 and Marine Reserves topped DeHoyos Grocery 60 to 55. Play also noted as Moonglow meets the Alamo Branch YMCA Negro league at St Philip's gym Tuesday with juniors and Boys club No 3 in early prelims.
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Moonglaw
The
Clothiers
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Witl Humberto Calderon
Peaders
Alamo Jewelry
Christine
Marine Reserves
DeHoyos Grocery
Charles Crosby
Amle
Rinsell
Christne
Aesnow Wats
Marines’ Paints
Eddie Menchaca
Nob Trevina
Respectvely
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Tasia
Ravtin
Wales
Cardone
Binavides
Moonglow Athletic Club
Alamo
YMCA
St. Philip's College
Connie Mack eyes 10th title as A's build for 1951 season
In New York on January 16, Connie Mack, longtime manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, pursues one more American League championship before possible retirement. The club makes bold moves including a $100,000+ deal for Bob Dillinger and Paul Lehner, plus multiple minor league call ups and drafts to fortify a projected strong infield and pitching staff for 1951.
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Kermit Wahl
Montreal
Ed Kieran
Chicago White Sox
Hank Majeski
Joe Tinton
Nelson Fox
Wily Hitchcack
Boston Red Sox
Warren Rogar
Johnny Vincell
New York Yankees
Pic Marchillon
Cass Michaels
White Sox
Guintine
Macken
Dillinger
Williams to defend lightweight title in 10-round duel
Williams of Trenton world lightweight champion meets Davis of Oakland in a 10-round title bout set for January 27 in Seattle. Announcement notes the clash will highlight the card at the local arena with Davis challenging for the crown.
Highs Clash in Pair at Stadium for Conference Games
In a pair of practice style showdowns at Alamo Stadium gym Monday night Jefferson leads the league at 3-0 as South San Antonio 3A visits for the opener. Burban k battles Kerrville’s Tivy High in the late game amid race shifts and past losses as Lanier Brackenridge seek wins after upsets.
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Kerrville
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Valley League Opens Apr 11 Amid Schedule Uncertainty
The Rio Grande Valley baseball league will open on April 11 with six returning teams plus Harlingen. A 140 game schedule was approved to end August 27, but plans may adjust as clubs count remains unsettled. McAllen and Robstown face franchise changes and field work continues.
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Hattingen
McAvon
Columbus
Byrd
McAllen
Earl Halstead
Haylingen
Robstown
Garland Bishop
Chamber of Commerce
Roostown
McE
Jth
Allee
Byrda Sats
Guy Airey
Beaumont
Wilson
Santa Anita handle book shows 100000 race odds shifts
Caliente future book details for Anita Cap and Santa Anita’s Feb 35 event. Caliente manager Marty made 45 changes across 88 horses, raising odds on 23 and lowering 12. Ponder remained 4 to 1 as second choice, Noor cut to 8, Solidarity moved to 15 as a fourth.
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Mex
Tan
GRY -Calumet Facm
Cailente
Marty Gnade
Cahimet Fatim
Ponder
Noor
Solidarity
Riley Tries To Lift Pep's Title In St Louis Bout
Charley Riley, a St Louis challenger, faces champion Wil Pep in a 15 round featherweight title bout at Kiel Auditorium. Pep is favored at 1 to 4 with Riley quoted 3 to 1. Riley, 26 knockouts in 55 fights, seeks the title after a Golden Gloves win in 1942 and many pro fights before local fans.
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Pep
St, Louis
Charley Riley
Phil ‘Terranova
College Stars Win Final Grid Game in Honolulu
In Honolulu on January 16 the U S College All Stars Suns defeated the Travail All Stars 63 to 21 before about 20,000 fans. Johnny Lysjack and Herman Wedemeyer played for Travail in the closing football contest of the season.
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Al-Stars
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Trawail All Stars
Johnny Lysjack
Herman Wedemeyer
Travail
CYO Sports roundup shows Sacred Heart 5 0, multiple teams
The notice lists scorers and teams in a chaotic but recognizable CYO Basketball schedule. Sacred Heart dominates with a 5-0 result while various parishes and schools such as Teney's, St. Leo, Our Lady of Good, and San Fernando are mentioned with scorelines and upcoming games.
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Warmens
St. Dene Janine
Sacred Heart
Teney's
Tegen Rey
Beene Enate
Mirteet Aiviston
Qi Tenea
Lea
Henry
ROTC
Shits Aly
Fan Fernando
Aline
Amodeus Feaaue
Evangeliat
Mex Wera
Leo N Fo
Begbrentt
Boy
Phronstia
Rmuley
van Vent Micos
Sentor Bisiaten
Ieee
Eminnewlyte
Mary
Undalune
Agnes
Tnd
Antonio College
Aneernie Trinidad
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