Burkemo Leads Phoenix Open Golf With Strong Round
In Phoenix Arizona Burkemo Walter Burkema surged into a three way tie for first with Hogan and Vines after a five under par 39 32 score in the second round of the 7500 Phoenix Open Leading crowds watched as he credited the mild weather for his form The thermometer stood about 77 degrees at the Phoenix Country Club while leaders stretched ahead of the par 71 course Ben Hogan Ellsworth Vines and Herman Barron were among players near the top with several posting 67s and 69s The day featured a hole in one by Tom Shannon of Detroit and a standout performance from Burkema who left many fans impressed by his late burst on the final nine holes
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Walter Burkema
Fewor
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Ben Hogan
Ellsworth Vines
Cali Toynia
Phoenix Country Club
Herman Kelner
Ata
Jimmy Bines
George Schnelter
Harry Bassler
Henry Ransom
Joe Earhardt
JJ “Ditch
Harrison
Herman Barron
George Patton
Thira Army
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Tom Shanon
Detroit
Phe Lengins Soogern
Ben Hoons
Helier Butheman
Aciarorttt Vines
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Gage
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Unclear OCR item from Camp Hood features tense task
Fragmentary text mentions university and Anya, pending task at Camp Hood Army base. Lacks coherent events or dates. cannot determine a clear news item from the garbled source.
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Arch. Toy
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Camp Hood
Two Sunday Polo Matches Slated at Frackenridge Park
Polo fans await two Sunday games at Frackenridge Park anter field on W W White road. The winter season peaks as teams form with Hartman from Wichita and York Rattleford Hortano bringing solo strings. Other players expected include Hartman partners Ed Bradley Lloyd Wilshire Frank Vaughn from Oklahoma City and local riders Rube Goodnight Lackapham Benham and the Barrys.
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Ed Bradley
Lloyd Wilshire
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Nilshire
Rube Goodnight
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Frank Vaughn
Oklahoma City
C. G. Benham
Roy
Bill Barry
May Calls For Higher Amateur Golf Prizes At All American
Chicago journalist George S. May urged U S G A president Charley W. Lib Hedolé to raise amateur prize money. He argued the 100 maximum for amateurs is too low and causes expense frictions while professional purses rose from 500 to 90000 with 1945 0 45 300 for the All American cash stake. May proposed a 409 maximum for amateur prizes.
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Jah
George S. May
Tha Xollince
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Anould
Mexican National League Joins Minor Leagues For 1949 Season
El Paso Texas January 2049 Mexican National Baseball League gains provisional minor league status for the upcoming season. Leaders in Durham North Carolina announce the admission after a two year drive, naming clubs in Ciudad Juarez Torreon Mexico City and several Mexican cities. Army service players will depart to form teams with Fort Sam Houston and other posts, while a core squad provides the talent for the new arrangement.
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Texas
Bob Ingram
Ceramlestoner
W. G. Bram Hikm
Tregéurer
Gasociation
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N.C
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Miner League
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Saltio
Bear Wolf Named Florida Head Football Coach
Jani 42 former North Carolina coach and Navy veteran Bear Wolf was named head football coach at the University of Florida, succeeding Tom Lieb whose contract was not renewed. Wolf, who will report from Texas, played at Texas Christian University and coached there earlier. He signed a three year contract at undisclosed salary.
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Fila
Jani
Raymond "Bear" Wolf
North Carolina
Navy
Edgch
University of Florida
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Tom Lieb
Board of Control
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Wolt
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Texas Christian University
Softball Fans Plan Fundraiser at San Pedro Park
SIMO group of San Antonio softball promoters discussed a plan to donate Golden Gloves boxing profits to repair the San Pedro park field. At a YMCA meeting Friday night officials considered admissions bets as a venture to promote softball in the city park. Commissioner G BR Bishop scheduled another association meeting to study the plan next Friday.
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Beagle Trials At Ridgeway To Canterbury Run
Beagle trials shift from Ridgeway Locm on Martinez road east of town to Canterbury road area. Saturday and Sunday feature derbies for yearling dogs and 15 inch classes with $120 entry in the 15 inch male class. Sandra Amawaile wins field championship and tops local 75 point total, Penny places second, Sloppy third. Joe Sivitta from Palestine named in diverse sports notes. Camp Shows stars to tour Pacific with service nines.
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Unclear fragmented basketball summary with mixed names
Fragmented OCR of a basketball article mentions teams, players, and venues across multiple cities. It references Schuyter, Ackdamy, Welch hospital, Naval, Pittsburgh, and Southern Western contexts with scattered scores like 45, 40, and 38. Readers are left with disjointed names and partial event notes.
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Wlasonaiy
Last SAAC Nine member Wilber Last in Army
Wilber Last, the lone remaining member of the old SAAC Nine in service, stays in the army while others in the unit move on. Grover Realnger and John Stafford left the PDC today, and Sgt. Enos Slaughter was discharged last Wednesday after a storied service baseball run in the Pacific theater and eight months in uniform, with plans to report to St Louis and then the Cardinals spring camp noted privately.
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Jannge-Catoneraligger
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Warttuwha
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PDC
Grover Realnger
John Stafford
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis
Cardinals
Slaughter
Pacific
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Tihtan
Iwo Jima
Legion World Series final set for St Paul August
INDIANAPOLIS Jan 26 The American Legion baseball World Series will be played next August in Saint Paul Minnesota at the national American Legion ballpark as announced today by Director Elmer W Sherwood.
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American Legion
Bare Wallworld
St. Paul
Minn
Elmer W. Sherwood
Oklahoma Aggies Rout Wyoming In Conference Clash
The Oklahoma Aggies beat the University of Wyoming 34 to 24 to hand the Rocky Mountain quintet its second defeat of the season. Weldon Kern led Oklahoma with 11 points while the Aggies controlled the boards and dictated play throughout the game.
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Oklahoma Aggies
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Rocky Mountains
Thy Weldon Kern
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Man Held in Boxer's Death Pleads Guilty
Russell Earl Donohoe, 24, of New York, arrested in Houston for the November 21 shooting of Brooklyn prize fighter Al Davis, pleaded guilty today to a federal charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for murder.
Women’s Golf Links Final Round Winners at Willow Springs
In Willow Springs Friday the final round of the six weeks handicap event of the San Antonio Women’s Golf Association saw Mrs. Bob Barbee lead with a net 79 from a 97 gross. Mrs. Arthur Zucht Jr followed with 80, and Mrs. George Hoffman placed third, winning the blind bogey pelon. CHICAGO dispatch notes the Western Golf Association fixed dates for major 1946 and 1947 tournaments, Western Open June 24 in Des Moines and Western Amateur in Cleveland.
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Chicago
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Towa
Cleveland
Gardner Released By Cardinals To Rochester IL
On January 26 Glenn Gardner a right handed pitcher was released by the St. Louis Cardinals to Rochester of the International League He joined the Cards last summer and will continue in minor league baseball with Rochester.
Bowlers Finish Up City Tourney After Weekend
San Antonio bowlers complete the Open doubles and singles at Main Center. Competition runs Saturday with two shifts and winds up Sunday after a 10 p m start, ending around midnight. Festival uncertain details and participant names referenced in copy.
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Main Center
Chalky Wright Wins In Ten Round Lightweight Bout
Old Chalky Wright, former New York featherweight king now lightweight contender, defeats Pedro Firpo of Camden in a ten round bout at St Louis arena. Wright wins on unanimous decision though ref Donovan warns him in round seven to show more pep. Wright weighs 134 1/2 to 132 1/4.
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Chalky Wright
Los Angeles
Riumph
Pedro Firpo
Camden
N. J
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Arena
Wright
Arthur Donovan
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Unclear Fight Card Confuses Names and Places Relating to Boxing
A garbled OCR sports snippet lists numerous names, places, and numbers with fighting terms. It mentions rounds, knockouts, and a controversial decision but readability is poor. The fragment hints at a boxing card with multiple contestants and venues, including city references and scores, yet the exact results and participants remain indiscernible.
Savold and Godoy Scrap in Chicago
New York January 26. Managers of Lee Savold of Des Moines and Arturo Godoy of Chile agreed to terms for a two round night bout in Chicago Stadium on February 35. Al Weill and Hill Daly accepted for Godoy and Savold respectively, telegraphing promoter Jack Hurley.
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New York
Lee Savold
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Arturo ‘Godoy
Chileays Blant Today
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al Weill
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Zale to Meet Boyd Feb. 5 in Youngstown Ring Appearance
CHICAGO Jan 20 JINS Tony Zale middleweight champion will fight Oscar Boyd of Buffalo N C in Youngstown Ohio February 5. Manager Sam Plan says a title defense is unlikely before next summer. Blumestock Now a Pro New York Jan 24 Jim Blackie Blumanstock ex Fordham back signs with the New York Giants for next season. The 23 year old from Rutherford N F Naval veteran, war service, enters professional football.
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Tony Zale
Oscar Hoyd
Buffalo
N. C
Youngstown
Sam Plan
Zale
Blumenstock
New York
Jim
Blackie" Blumanstock
Fordham
New York Giants
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Rutherford
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Brackenridge Eagles Run District Lead In Tight Win
Brackenridge High School zoomed to the top of District 15 AA after a 37-25 victory over Austin Nitroore, with Jefferson close behind after a practice win. The Brackenridge five led 22-13 at halftime, then stretched the margin to 29-20 after three periods as Sam Frankski and Everett Caughey led with 12 and 10 points respectively. Jefferson avoided using a first-string player in their tilt but edged Central Catholic Buttons 23-32, keeping the race tight ahead of next Tuesday’s Brackenridge vs Jefferson showdown.
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Ted Williams Signs 1946 Contract With Red Sox
Boston January 26 Ted Williams veteran slugger has signed a 1946 contract with the Red Sox but terms were not disclosed. Speculation places Williams’ 1942 earnings at about 32000 dollars. Williams, recently discharged from the Marine Air Force, said in a distant call that he plans to report to Sarasota, Florida, weeks before the March 25 training start.
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Negro High Teams Clash In Los Angeles Cage Game
Phillis Wheatey leads Lions of San Antonio to face Washington High Eagles of Houston in a central gymnasium clash at 8 o clock Saturday night.
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Border Conference Basketball Roundup and Fixtures
Unclear OCR fragment lists Border Conference teams and upcoming games. Mentions Texas Tech Texas Western, Albuquerque, West Texas State, and Eastern New Mexico. Notes exams period and conference gym play with a 45-43 Tech victory. Details are fragmented and names inconsistent.
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Wastexar
Hande-Simmans
Albuquerqne
M. West Texan
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Nitaloes
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Alan Ant Shen Bent Tech
Harlandale Edges Hot Wells In District 28-4 Battle
Harlandale Indians beat Hot Wells 36 to 32 in a tight District 28-4 contest at Harlandale gym. South San Antonio tops Burbank 29-27. Vanderzee leads with 21 for the Indians. Lankershall and Gabitzsch contribute for Harlandale. Lowrie leads Hot Wells with 14.
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Edison Bears Meet St. Anthony Jackets at St Anthony’s
Edison High School’s Bears face the St. Anthony Yellowjackets in a Saturday night boys basketball clash at St Anthony’s gym. Tipoff is 8 o’clock, with the A teams of both schools expected to play.
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Orlando tennis stars advance in international semi finals
The Orlando contingent showed strong form at the Bipridla Vale Kunts championships. Atojo Rugsel of Argentia defeated byes into the semi finals while Framer Guarnsey and Angela Lewis posted notable wins in early rounds.
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Fopuare Aid Frame Guarnsey
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Jack
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Allen Zarvall
Alm Bann
Cushingham
Tom Mulloy
Giaranty
Local league basketball results from Alamo to Burbank
The Alamo and Burbank schools posted wins in a tense local matchup series. Final scores included a 30s to 34 effort by Victoriano and a 21 to 30 spread for Central. Burbank edged Peacock 23 to 21 as Fowls rallied within one point. Scorers Cleaners Cutlerpy and Roger Saieler led with 32 and 18 points respectively for their teams, while Key players from Lanter and Frackenridge added notable totals.
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McCallum Calls Off A and I Deal
Corpus Christi January 26 Bud McCallum former prewar coach of the Texas College of Arts and Industries Javelinas says he will not return to coach. He sent a letter to the college president and will stay in Corpus Christi as his home.
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