No Fights Over Racing No Fights Over Racing
Loyal friends of Frank J K Baker, executive secretary treasurer of the American Bowling Congress, celebrate his campaign for an upcoming world tenpin tournament. The event will be in Milwaukee at ABC headquarters on Aug 21 with a commemorative envelope and special eight-center stamp plan. Representatives Hans Clanzales and O G Wishop supported Baker as talks with Gomaley progressed at a focal bowling bed dinner. The sport booms with 10,000 counters and 29 nations signed up for the world event, first timed in the United States.
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Harold Scherwitz
Frank J K. Baker
Baker
Winton M. Blownt
Milwikee
Ie Abc
Informational Bowling Federation
U.S
Hans
Clanzales
O. G
Wishop
Gomaley
Shane
People You Know: Raules State Convention and Boxing Era Ties
A fragmentary reminiscence links Raules state convention nostalgia with Corpus Christi boxing great Billy. It recalls Billy’s busy welterweight career, frequent bouts, Eagles Lodge activity, and connections to notable figures like Doc Blanchard and others. The piece mentions Brackenridge High School, Texas Tech ties, and a 1940s to 1980s athletic network across San Antonio and nearby positions.
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Billy Eee
Corpus Christi
Billy
Tiencore Idiliewenstus
Princi
Newpal
Enos Cary
Mesiin
San Antonio
Lindan Brackenridge High School
Chuck Morrison
Kansas City Bay
Texas Tech
Weldon Mundle
Houstonshigner
Missions Banker
Blarkenridge
al Rice
Brillant Brackenridge
Tittle
Bill Naisman
Jennings
White Hal
Anderson
Brooks Robinson
Brackenridge
Gear
Rod
Shunan
Toros Host Dallas in Loop Contest Tonight
San Antonio def Dallas 41 17 in latest U S football league action. Rockets face injuries to Buzzell Miles Magee Carroll and Johnson with Winters out. Pasterchick hopes Waters ready as Texarkana looms and lead remains contested. Toros seek to close gap behind Titans.
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Toros
Dallas
Rockets
Yores
George Pasterchick
Clarence Miles
Bolby Magee
Mike Carroll
R. A. Johnson
Almayst
Sunning
Curley Winters
Varos
Texarkana
Ters
Joop
Titans
Hort Worth
East Texas
Oruw
Fort Worth
Moreno Knocks Out Popp In Debut At San Antonio
Johnny Moreno, Golden Gloves bantamweight champion, made a sensational pro debut by stopping Mario Popp of Monterrey in a four round main event at the Municipal Auditorium. Moreno used a sharp jab and rapid combinations to dominate, with Popp knocked cold in the fourth round.
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San Antonio
Johnny Moreno
Roy Barrientos
Carter
Deseo Leija
Si Antonin
Arter Rivera
Monterrey
Brother
Supe
Sion
Tino Falson
Corpus Christi
Mike Ramirez
San Rrmio
Ramire
Kaye Falcon
Juss Wilk
Watt A “Lo
Robert Rodriguez
Ralph Reyes
Albert Raras
Gilbert Galvan
Felix Castilla
Matio Peres
Municipal Auditorium
Moreno
Ohba Slows Training Pace Ahead of Title Bout
Masay Ohba of Japan slowed his sparring pace on Friday as he tunes up for next Friday's bout at the Convention Center Arena against Rocky Garcia of Menita. Garcia, after a four round session with Edmundo Lara, is set to take the ring at 4 p.m., while Ohba begins his Saturday workout at the Alan Boxing Club.
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Masay Ohba
Japan
Belmont Stakes loss costs Baptista $2 million on sale
CARACAS UPI Pedrote Baptista owner of Canonero II admitted the Belmont Stakes defeat cost about $2 million in an impending sale while denying blame to trainer Juan Arias or jockey Gustavo Avila. He said offers before the Belmont ranged around $1 million and insisted sentimentality influenced his decision to wait for a higher bid. The colt will be shipped to Venezuela then returned to the United States before sale.
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Caracas
UPI
Pedrote ‘Baptiste
Canonero UI
Juan Arias
Gustavo Avila
Baptista
Arias
Avila
Baptistal
Ivan
Venenzuela
United States
Chase
Baptiste
Fenezuela
Taracas
la Rincanda
Uniter States
Brst
Netters Reach Texas Sectional Tennis Action In Abilene
S A Netters advance in the Texas sectional meet as San Antonio and Houston players compete. Timmins and Fisher beat rivals from San Antonio and Houston to lead in doubles while Navors and Gordonton reach the 18s singles. Davis Henley and Pease also shine in quarterfinals amid a crowded Abilene field.
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S. A. Netters
Texas
Abilene
Jim Timmins
Timmins
Fisher
Dale San Antonio
Houston
Ogden
Ft. Worth
Bill Marine
Bill Fisher
Kyastik
Waco
San
Davis Henley
Housbors
Henley
Inci
New Home Delayed for Cowboys Stadium Opening
Dallas Cowboys will not play in their new 60 000 seat home until a third exhibition game in September. The first home game is set against Kansas City with Tex Schramm announcing the temporary use of the Cotton Bowl for two August exhibitions against New Orleans and Cleveland.
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Dallas
Dallas Cowboys
T Stadium
Kansas City
Cowboys
Tex Schramm
New Orleans
Cleveland
Pan Am Speedway Hosts 12 Events And Races
Twelve events illuminate Pan Am on Saturday night at American Speedway. Alamo Radio Control Society pilots begin with aircraft displays, followed by a 15 laps main event. Gates open 6 30 p m with racing from 7 00 p m Admission 2 50 for adults and 0 9 for children.
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Pai
Harvard and Tulsa Win Openers in College World Series
Harvard defeated Brigham Young in Omaha as Bill Kelly drove in the runs with a first inning homer by Prete Varney. Tulsa toppled Mississippi State 2 0 in the opening games, with Harvard and Tulsa advancing to Saturday’s schedule alongside Southern California Seton Hall Pan American and Southern Minnesota.
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Omaha
Neb
UPI
Harvard
Brigham Younth University
Atland
Tulsa
Mississippi State
Southern California
Seton Hall
Pan American
Southern Miinis
Bill Kelly
Prete Varney
Lunn Leads Kemper Open Golf with Narrow Margin
Larry Lunn shot a three under 65 and posted a one stroke lead over Dale Douglass in the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. Miller Barker and Arnold Palmer were among leaders with scores near six under, while participants battled at Charlotte’s Club course and a large field in the 36-hole round.
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Lunt Can
Dale Douglass
Mason Rudulph
Tom Weis
Kopf
Tcharlotte
N.C
Qual Hollow
Cowley Club
Charlotte
Larry Ziegler
Miller Gir
Bob Lunn
Barker
Gary
Ule
Wepesar
Arnold Palmer
Pac Lary Minton
Ebb Waceees
Tnder ' Y
Grete
Bett Eaver
Ben Cerrado
Chi Chi Gren Jones
Rodrigues
J.C. Snead
Pit
Iaetu Pease
Jon Lunn
Cromoice
Hyllen
Iutius
Heleerae
Bos Smith
Serry
Sasen
Hebert Tela
Hata
Mae Sognee Mysth
Ted Mayes
el de Batons Ne Luin
Sacramento
Calif
Pry
Florida
Gove
Sore Pale
Eeb Goulay
Les Peterson
Ali
Don Sikes
Jonan Oiraha
Wodd
Bob Resburg
Larry Weed
John Jecose
Tom
Grant Jerry Heard
Eorils Sitfard Dowler
Brawley
Atrshell
Gene Ferri
Occa
Ignot Cavey Woite
Joel Fares
Don Bies
Lav Grohe
al Menuet
EAGS
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Pri
Ton’ McNeill
Wrestling card at Alamo Arena ends with multiple disqualifications
The Alamo Wrestling Association aired a Friday night event headlined by Pancho Lomas and Vector Garza defeating Baron Von Ischavidt and Manintico by disqualification. Al Vega beat Cervando Ramos by disqualification in the semifinal, Compadre defeated India Tomahawk by disqualification in the opener, and Serplente drew Vel Cuervo as the only match not decided by a foul.
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Alamo Wrestling Associa[tion
Pancho Lomas
Vector
Garza
Baron von
Buffalo Bills Sign Top Halfback Amid Rehab Talks
In Bupta ta New York a sports brief reports the Bills sign their top halfback as recovery from an unspecified injury continues. The note mentions Arizona State in context with the draft but details are unclear due to OCR issues. The item highlights roster moves affecting the Bills.
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