Ball Control Keeps Eagles In Tournament
Houston March 12 The City Conference state basketball tournament semifinal featured Brackenridge Eagles upsetting North Dallas 23 20 at the half and then pulling away to defeat the Bulldogs 32 30 in a tense finish led by Ken Albert and Axtell. Brackenridge advanced to a late final while Paschal Milby and San Jacinto shaded other semifinal bouts. Attendance was modest as Brackenridge showed strong defense and clutch shooting to seal the win.
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Johnny Janes
Lignk Sill
Spore Weiler
Houston
San Antonio
Cosch Day
Brandt
Brackenrigge
Lanier
Milky Buffs
San Jacinto de Houston
Laniers
Voks
Paschal Panthers
Ft. Worth
Paschal
Milhy
S’ Butts
Brackenridge
Tall Eagles
North Dallas Bulldogs
Polytechnic
Eagles
North Dallas
Chris Shaw
Bulldogs
San Antonions
Billy Powell
Jack Brown
Brack
Johnny Weber
Weber
Hammon Brown
Don Hanks
Calvin Axtel
Powell
Avon Malone
Ackenridge
Frank Runnels
Mibeles
Henry Bireles
Robert Menchaca
Victor Zavala
San Jacinta
Lawlez
Bireles
Stabeser
Etsonda
Brackebridge
Albes Powell
Axtell
X. Foe Malone
Chen Shaw
Westheertiee Ea
North
Brown
Weder & Fowl
Albert J. Brows
Milby's Firewagon Boys Rally Behind Wheeler's 48
The second period saw Lanier lead by 21 at intermission but San Jacinto surged early in the third as Bryan 16 points Whetsell 12 and Roach fueled a 33 20 run. Cal Wheeler a 16 year old sophomore poured in 48 points for Milby while Poly pressed early before Milby pulled away in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanier
Thlee
Joe Whetsell
Bingy Bryan
Claude Roach
Bruins
Bryan
San Jacinto
Whetsel
Teen Age Tournament Schedule At City Gym
The City Athletic Federation teen age basketball tournament lists two junior games at Woodlawn gym on Saturday night. Wesley House meets Mexican Christian Institute at 5 30 p m and Main House of Neighborly Service faces St Gerard's at 6 30 p m. In the senior division South Side Christian plays International Institute at 7 30 p m and Ft Sam Houston Post Chapel faces South San Antonio Independents at 8 40 p m.
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City Athletic Federation
Woodlawn
Wesley House
Mexican Christian Intstitute
House
St. Gerard's
South Side Christian
International Institute
Ft! Sam. Houston Post Chapel
South San Antonio Independents
Texas Negro Tourney Final Set After Semifinals
Semifinal play was scheduled for Saturday afternoon at the Central playground gym during the State basketball tournament. The Houston Trojans were to meet Randolph Bren Ramblers at 4 15 pm and Lackland APS tangled with the Houston Playboys at 5 39 pm. The championship battle between the two semifinal winners is slated for Friday night.
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Central Playground
TAF
Houston Trojans
Randolph’ Bren Ramblers
Lackland-Aps
Houston Playboys
Houston Fro- Jans
Boys’ Club of
San Antony
Austin
Centettal
Avith
Bays Club
Houston Trojaun
Johnstier i
Cofertan
Blocker
Huey
Brows Wempkin
Ford
Etolph
Vincent
Brat
Pe Beticy
Res Atlin
Wheelth
Elder Walker
Brice
Wella
Adamster
Wilke
Ft Worth YMCA Volleyers to Host San Antonio Meeting
The Varsity volleyball team will meet the Ft Worth YMCA squad in an intercity match at the San Antonio YMCA gym this Saturday at p.m. San Antonio trails Ft Worth in the race while Ft Worth holds first place and San Antonio is third.
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Oan Anconig X Siva
Ft Worth
MCA
San’ Antonio
Y. Ft. Worth
San Antonio
L A Teams Both Win in San Angelo
In San Angelo Texas Dallas Vandergriff and San Angelo Ellis Part lead wins in the Texas Athletic Federation tournament. Vandergriff crushed Alslin Spartans 86 37 Layne scored 39 as Vandergriff won. Ellis Iran defeated Levelland 3 0 Galveston Carb Shippers beat Spearman 35 45. Alamo Jewelers won 45 53.
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Qan Angelo
Texas
Blarch
Texas Athletic Federation
Vandergriff
Dallas
Ellis
San Angelo
Vandergrift
Alslin Spartans
Ellis Iran
Layne
Goodfellow Air Bast
Brock
Weatherford
Galveston
Bee Shippers
Alamo Jewelers
San Antonio
Tyler Dr. Pepper
Tyler
Grover
Lackland
Belton Red Devils
Spearman
Pasadena Merchants
Pick Hurlers For SA Game At Mission Stadium
Skipper Gus Manisa will use five pitchers for the first paid crowd of the baseball season when the Missions host Beaumont's Exporters at 3 p.m. Procopio Herrera Al Gerheauser Tommy Fine Hoot Gibson and George Hooks will throw in shifts of one or two innings. Most nonpitchers will also play. Large Friday intra-squad turnout hinted at good weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Manisa
Walter’ DeFrietas
Marshall Club
Cholly Engle
Bissions
DeFrietas
Don Lenhardt
Larry Doyle
Eric McNair Dies Of Heart Attack
Meridian Mississippi reports the death of Eric McNair aged 39 after a heart attack at Rush Memorial Hospital. A 13 year major league veteran, he played for Philadelphia Boston Chicago and Detroit and led minor league teams, last year managing Savannah in the South Atlantic League while newly signed as a scout for the Philadelphia Athletics. He is survived by his widow a daughter his parents three brothers and three sisters.
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Meridian
Miss. Maren
Eric McNair
Rush Memorial Hospital
McNair
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
College Basket Ball AZURCALONS N. J. March 12 AP
College basketball news from New Jersey on March 12 reports results and future matchups. Teams like Harvard Princeton and Penn are highlighted with upcoming games and national tournament implications noted for the season’s stretch run.
Parochial Schools Feature San Antonio Basketball Final Four
San Antonio parochial schools crown basketball champion this Saturday with semifinals at 5 p.m. St Marys faces Our Lady of Guadalupe and St Peter Claver meets Central at 5 43 p.m. Winners play at 7 43 p.m. for the title. Friday results show three losing teams combined for six points as Sacred Heart fell 3 92 to St Peter Claver and Central beat Immaculata 2 24. Our Lady of Guadalupe advanced by forfeit over Our Lady of Sorrows.
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San Antonio
Curihe Central
Catholic High
St. Mary's
Our Lady of Guadalupe
St. Peter Claver
Central
Sacred Heart
Immaculata Eleart of Mary
Our Lady of Sorrows
Exhibition Games Feature Regional Matchups Across States
The page lists a jumble of exhibition games and dates across multiple cities and teams including Milwaukee Dallas Houston New Orleans Shreveport San Antonio and more. It references venues and tentative schedules with scattered team names and locations, forming a scattered regional preview of upcoming exhibitions.
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Iowa
Bauman
Antoni
Outre
Flouwston
Alggabert
Milwaukee
Dallas
Aleandtt i
Ludra
Robstown
Merzees
Gusto
Tilseux
Tile Fock
Alexandria
Dettes
Orleans
Milwauses
Tesarkans
Tatiston
Gladewater
Wien
Tesa
Patin
Shreveport
Pees
Howard Jr Blames Races for Trouble
Pasaden a Calif March 12 Howard Jr grandson of turfman Charles Sr Howard pleaded guilty to passing 1300 in bad checks blamed on horse racing betting His father Lindsay Howard former Bing Crosby racing partner appeared in court with his 21 year old son arrested February 2 on a Pasadena hotelier complaint The youth said my family always made my checks good before He will appear for probation hearing and sentence April 6
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Pasadena
Calif
Atin Howard Jr
Charles Sr
Sézbiscuit
Rowald
Daytona Beach Motorcycles Race Draws 124 Riders
Charles Wright of Gadsden Alabama led a strong field as 124 riders entered the American amateur and professional motorcycle championships at Daytona Beach. Eddie Kretz Jr of Monterey Park was among favorites in the jammed Jamateene event, with Kretz Sr a top pick for the 200 mile professional race on Sunday along the beach road track.
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Daytona Beach
Charles Wright
Gadsden
Ala
Assa
loGemile Am Jateur
Eddie Kretz
Monterey Park
Calif
Ea. Kretz
Kretz, Sr
Laredo meet qualifiers highlight Border Olympics prelims
Laredo March 12 San An junior high and college boys led Border Olympics prelims with strong qualifying marks. Corpus Christi Buccaneers emerged as high school favorites, Brownsville Junior College led junior college, and San Antonio Junior College challenged. Texas A&M and North Texas State favored to repeat as champions. Kerrville, Brackenridge, Jefferson, and Austin also posted top performances.
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Laredo
San An
Ethletes- Mage
Shirley
Texas A & M
North Texas State
San Antonio
Brackenridge
Thomas Jefferson
Antonio Tech
Corpus Christi
Ancesta
Buccaneers Tech
Tech
Kerrville
Allee
Austin
Ci Hg
Billy Ea’ Daniels iTooms
DJ Parker
Bobby”Dean
Corpus Christ
Reginald’ Dorsett
Alice-Austi
John Cavileer
Anderson
Betie
Warren
INCA
Bucs
Eagles
Gerald ‘Thompson
Andy Gantenbein
Thompson
Gantenbein
Butts
Law
Tence” Ridjes
Kix
Burbink
Oual
Joe Pat Cooner
Sexy Meeks
Jeff
Zan
Blues
Salur' Iby
Odedsa
Simmy
Bus-Christi
Lucio Garcia
Ingleside
Motes Et Laredo
Jed Jones
Youngs
Red Brown
Arnold
BobbyCross
Kilgore
SAIC
Ciem Curry
Cit "Schaffer
George Green
Hancock
Texas
Longhorns
Charley Parker
Perry Samuels
Andy Balance
Ane Ayalillers
Bias Zobal
Carrise
Doccett
Cooper Ed Cor
Auatia
Weight
Alice
Unclear Fight Results Card From Old Page
Fragmentary boxing result notes list fighters and scores in a messy historical clipping. Names such as Roane Bet and Bronk appear with scattered numbers, dates and places, but the text is severely garbled and difficult to parse into a clear outcome or event.
Snead Mangrum fall in Miami four ball third round upset
The Miami international four ball tournament entered its third round as Slammin Sammy Snead and Lloyd Mangrum, early favorites, lost to Skip Alexander and Pete Cooper 12 and 4 at the halfway point. Ferrier and Middlecoff won their match to stay alive, while Demaret and Worsham posted a strong 4 and 3 victory.
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Miami
Fls
Sammy Snead
Lloyd Mangrum
Skip Alexander
Pete Cooper
Sens
Jim Ferrier
Cary Middlecoff
Amandt
Tony
Penna
Clayton Heather
Fer
Her
Middlecott
Searner
Ferrier
Jimmy Demaret
Lew Worsham
Claude Hariien
Ells
Ae Demaret
Worsham
Bermuda Trip To The Army Medical Center Comets
The Fourth Army team led by Maj. John Kramer will host a big post game celebration after their return from Ft. Dix New Jersey. The Medical Field Service School and Sam Houston will join, with a planned two week separation in Bermuda as a reward and final recognition.
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Brooke “Army Medical ‘Center
Comets
Ft. Dix
N. J
Army
Fourth Army
John
Kramer
Sam Houston
Bermide
Fragmentary OCR Note From San Antonio Teck Contends Undetermined
Readable lines mention Ramirey and Bardia with unclear action. Mentions San Antonio, Neersta, and a few names but details are not decipherable enough to form a clear event or outcome.
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Stiney -Zurkin
Ackentidre
Ieck
Bardia
Aileesen
Ramirey
San Antonio Teck
Harold Long Joins Wrights Sporting Goods Staff
Harold Long has joined Wright Sporting Goods Co. in charge of the golf goods department. He previously played in early Texas Open golf tour events and will oversee inventory and sales of golf equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Long
Wright
Nami Cong
Sidired J
Wright Sporting ‘Goods Co
Golf Goods Department
Woman Ace at Oak Hills In Brief Local Match
Mrs Charles J Dalley and Mrs Wright appeared in a local Oak Hills contest. Dr Wagentucht, her husband, had earlier scored an ace at Oak Hills. Miss Lesbia Lobo won the first bout with a close finish, while Mrs Tom Webb and Mrs Dischey Walter tied in the final round.
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Charles J. Dalley
3. Wright
Dr. Wagentucht
Oak’ Hills
Neb. Ristian
Ss Bt
Lesbia Lobo
Tom Webb
Dischey Walter Ui
Florida golfers lead tidal round in Palm Beach clash
In St Augustine on March 12 Po Riley from Ft Worth held the Florida tournament while Ollie Kay Toledo battled toward a title. At Palm Beach Golf Club the South Florida championship saw Céral Gables and University of Miami mates among the rivals. The winner posted a 68 as the field tightened toward the final rounds.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
West
Palm Beach
Saline
Ollie Kay Toledo
South Florida
University of of Miami
Céral Gables
Tae
ABC Votes to Keep Its Rule at Annual ABC Meeting
Atlantic City N J March delegates rejected an amendment to delete the words individuals of the white male sex from the American Bowling Congress constitution. The convention approved changing membership from team to individual basis and set Indianapolis for the 1951 tournament with dues suggested from 1 to 150 dollars. No changes in tournament standings were reported.
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Atlantic City
N. Jn
Neetoes
American Bowling Congress
Sf Ti
ABC
Delei
Congress
Charles Cazow
Catholic Youth Organization of
Brooklyn
Indianapolis
Roud
St Pau
Minn
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Popper
Puluons Sastit Sadoestan
Orc
Leelese Taeie Rettoe la Tan
Markland
Carter
Jobe Wilsag
Sebghz
Jet Fane
Texas Longhorns
Pensacola
Fla. Naval Air! Station
Georgia
L.A
Sruce Motors Feagier
Pr Arthur
Legion
Dichinsamok
Les Eliminati Azosport
Lubbock
Thomas Tinklers
Servet Air Base
Houston Sand
Gravesouett
Levelland
Kiteen
I Alamo Grapeners
Azurcalons N. J
AP Priocetta Tadete Air Ust
Cerco Mentz
Teteue Basket Dell Tithe
Bet Penn
Ana Harvand
LTE
Aneyivezia
Prisvetdn
Varests
University of Pe
Calorads
Bruce Drek
Ate
Kansas
Oita
Guy Wednerdar
Kansas City
Dart
Horze Rexis College
Denver
Bel Teaight
Malek
Francesco
Akron
Eestern Orecon Co
Arle
New York
CN Va
New
Bostai Alim
Eva His
Howard Jr
Tien Tech Today
Marshall
HA Tech
Johnny
Lapham
Tive Bears
Gardner ‘Duncan
Wonder Valley
Monter Tata Blues
Wonder Valley Betaduer
San Francisco
Leriano
Taneisco
Spotare
Ratea
Bessie An Aowigin
Miathi Springs
Mest
Demape' Jain Worsham
Alexander
An Cooper
Kelser
Palmier
Waynto
Olyard
Gainesville
Angel Petraglia
Monmouth
Dro
Fantuck
Mijay Marusi
Albany
Dere Barber
Los Angeles
Dean
Champagne
Orlarido
Bermuda
AE ‘Park
Oak Hills
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