Sunday Jalopy Derby Opens National AAA Tourney Day
A large crowd is set for a 100 lap jalopy derby at Devil's Bowl this Sunday afternoon start time 30 p.m. Tex Koenig enters as favorite from the Semum highway race course with Oliver Sipp Murphy and a field including Red Jackson Slipp Duke Borde and Lee Sherman among others racing at 36 miles per hour pace.
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Devil's Bowl
Iy Tex Koenig
Semum Highway
Oliver Sipp
He F. “Murphy
Ray Casbeer
Duke Borde
Jack Mack
Vernon Slipp
Red Jack“son
Liz Hicks Shoots 71 to Win at Belleair
Liz Hicks of Long Beach California fired 34 on the front nine and 37 on the back to win the Belleair women’s tournament defeating defending champion Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta. Hicks set a new course record for women with a 71, six strokes under women's par, breaking the former 74 held by Marion Miley.
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Belllatr
Fla
Ald
Elizabeth Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Dorothy Kirby
Atlanta
Miss Hicks
New Course Tech
Marion Miley
Lexington
High schools form new baseball circuit in Texas
Hondy Sabinal D Hanis and Casnoville High Schools form a baseball league and expect two more schools to join. They met with Hank Severeld a Reds scout who assisted in organization plans. The league aims to start by April.
Top seeded Phillips Oilers and Denver Legion in A A U show
Denver March 18 The Nations A A U tournament committees seed eight teams for the seven day big basketball event and announce openings for Sundays 10 games Phillips Oilers of Bartlesville and the Denver Legions co favorites are top seeds at the ends of two 25 team brackets Other seeded teams include American Legion Roanoke Twentieth Century Fox Hollywood St Louis Rangers Olympic Club San Francisco Seattle Savidges and New York Ohrbachs Seeded squads will receive first round byes and rounds run Sunday through Monday night with a reduced field to 56 after the withdrawal of Chatham Blanketeers Elkins North Carolina
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Denver
Nations A. A. U
Philips Oilers
Bartlesville
Oklo
Denver Legions
Phillips
American Legion
Roanoke
Twentieth Century-Fox
Hollywood
St. Louis Rangers
Olympic Chip
San Francisco
Seattle Savidges
New York City
Ohrbachs
Cagedom
Chattam Blanketeers
Elkins
N. C
Bird City
Kawyx
Colo Tah
Cale
Jewelers
Cuasetown
Obio
Anil Buteve
Simon
American Beaty
Te Des ‘Alpines
Iowa
University
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Wlomtla
Dean Belt Srethiers
Lions Va
Mignieapolis
Mine
Ascension Conkers
D. moMidiani
Regis College
Dever
Delea Brake
Wichita Gand
Oceimtree
Develas
Paes
Elks
Kowar City
Hold Question Dominates Tropical Park Feature Race
Jockey Don Meade guides Hold Question to a length win in the featured half mile event at Tropical Park on Saturday. Heavy favorite Hold Question earns 63.5 seconds over the goat strip with Miz etablemate second and Alvhort third. Exacta pays 32.80 with place 54.59 and an exacta payoff of 220. Alghert returns 2.90 for winner and Simmon galf pays 2.80 87.
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Aroren
Allen T. Simmons
Hold
Jean
Tropical Park
Jocker
Don Meade
Miz
Alvhort
AL. Ernst
Fiee
Texas Again Wins at Ft. Worth As Barefield, Hughes Set Marks
Texas repeats as champions at the Southwestern Exposition meet in Fort Worth scoring 53 points to Texas A and M 42 2, with Oklahoma third. Jack Hughes set a discus mark at 158 feet 7 inches and co captain Morris Dave Field ran the 440 in 48.8 seconds. Sunset High School led the high school division with 31 points.
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Ft. Worth
Hughes
Fort Worth
University of Texas
Longhorns
Texas A
Oklahoma University
North Texas
East Texas
Schreiner Istitute
John Tarleton
Texas Dniversity
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Sunset High School
Deltas
Adamsoh
Dallas
Jack Hughes
Morris Dave Field
Harold Cagie
Oklahoma Baptist
R. V. Wright
Baler
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Stillwater
Bucek
Wesac A
Mr Watkins
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Moz Covert
Tere
Doyle
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Tezan
Smith
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Moxer
Barnett
Southern Methodist
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Oalzhoms Beptist University
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Tulsa Amiversity
Pove
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Tnehor
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Inelina
Mile
Asays
Tex
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Miterick
Marbour
Ree
Bhatani
Winou
Haylor
Bhamaxun
Hinchea
Rowman
Admos
Texas Cheisilan University
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Texga
Ninty
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Murcin
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Sullwater
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Fighiday
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Precier
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Iohart
Mate
Denton
Aigbout
Arinkley
Manca
Tesas
Odell Mobart
Wieteht
Auitwater
Cibo
Ateler
Gatemani
Pega
CaWenn
Arline Weir
TCU Enters Southwest Conference Swim Meet
Fort Worth March 15 Texas Christian university will for the first time enter a swimming team in the Southwest conference meets. The Frog swimmers, organized under Fort Worth figures Jack Fry and Boott Mooring, include Walter Miller Bil Padun Harden Kian Homer Baughman and Lloyd Stevens.
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Texas Christian University Wit
Jack Fry
Boott Mooring
Pry
Tne
Walter Miller
Bil Padun
Harden Kian
Homer Baughman
Lloyd Stevens
Maplewood
N. Z
Mike Jacobs Takes Rest From Boxing Duties
New York boxing promoter Mike Jacobs announced a rest from boxing business in Miami on May 15 1980. He said he needed a break and would resume duties later, citing health and business fatigue concerns affecting the sport.
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Mike Jacobs
Miami
Fla
New York
Bay Fuanas
Fort Worth Track Meet Highlights and Scores
Readout from the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show track events at Fort Worth features multiple colleges and athletes. Notable marks include Stokes and Payne in field events, Jayelle gitow-Mitchell of Oklahoma City, and performances by North Texas State and Texas A and M in sprints, distance, and relays with records and notable distances noted across javelin, discus, and shot put.
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Deviston
Wilkinson
North Texas Eile
Seham
Southweel
Wedewan
Howard Payne
Brokwn
Illward Payne
North Texas State
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Boatdines
Mare East
Elise
Yatin
Stenken
Asistoi
Anche
Rive
Base Texan
Muth Firor Sam Bourton Stale
Maree
Southweet Texes
Howard Reyne
Harris
Ear
Hughes
Abnere
Chelstian College
Iitehtower
Sam Wrouston
Allen
Oklelon
Soleevs
Mugla
North Texas Nites
Sundh Dewan
Atyber Risnford
Abilene
Chilusa Tallege Wonnik
Mile Foley
Texas
Neadh Teser All
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Mollegh Bly
Alliven
Oklahoma City
Rhanaga
North Teeds
Bias
Seblging
Ad Hoy
Soha
Petrotony
Ted
Deesine Raps
Tint College
Connors Agelet
Sohn Werleton
India
Mehle
Brurelner
Indhta
Australian Golf Star Jim Ferrier Becomes Pro
Jhn Pesrier, once an Australian Open and amateur champion, has turned professional. The move follows a ruling by the National Golf Association after Ferrier left amateur status while competing in a national amateur tournament. The decision impacts Ferrier’s eligibility and marks a key transition in his golf career.
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Jim Ferrier
Jhn Pesrier
Pra Tewlouat
Dhe Elmhurat
Ferrier
Bales
Golf Association
Pease Turns Pro in Houston Tennis Move
Gordo Pease of San Antonio, a former UT standout, left amateur ranks to become a professional tennis player in Houston. He has been managing the Ilmox Tennis Club since turning pro, following a recent departure from amateur play.
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Gordo Pease
San Antoio
University of Texas
Mousting Siurs
Hecome Tenni
Golf Crest
Chris. Pease
i@lmox
Raviks
Pepper Martin Tries Hog Trade For Diathermy Machine
Pepper Martin, Sacramento baseball manager and former Wild Horse of the Osage, contemplates trading two fine hogs for a used diathermy machine to bolster his club. He tours hog ranches with Jimmy Fullerton in rain, scouting farmers and discussing freight costs and trade terms.
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Cola
Mater
INSI
Johnny Leonied
Pepper
Martin
St. Louis
Sacramento
Maritin
Wild Horse
The
Osage
Cardinal
Teast
Leary
Avith
Certainis
Dirk
Sim
Torres
Alea
Eller
Mike Gonualen
Strong teams in NCAA meet in Madison Badger fieldhouse
Wisconsin Badgers hold a 12 game win streak as they enter the NCAA tournament. Dartmouth clinched its fourth straight Ivy title with a 15 16 league record. North Carolina posted 20 wins in 26 games while Pittsburgh stood at 12 losses. The four district representatives join strong squads from Wisconsin Dartmouth North Carolina and Pittsburgh for the Madison prelims before Kansas City finals.
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Wis
University of Wixcan- Sin
Darin
Badger
Pettley
Harold E
Bud! Foster
Wisconsin Badgers
Dartmouth
Colimbia
Big Green
Mississippi
Wiscotsin
North Catalina
Pittsburgh
North Carollna
Pith
Kansas City
Jhe Ek
Kansascity
Seguin grid awards honoring 22 players at TL C
Seguin March 1. Including five Seguin youths, 21 members of the 1840s Texas Lutheran college grid team are slated to receive grid awards, according to the athletic board. Eighteen lettermen and three reserves make up the 22 awards.
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Texas Lutheran College
Athletic Board
Charles Earhardt
Bil Victory
Dawwood Rottuer
Sigula
Elmer Luckencack
Wans Bergner
Fredericksburg
Henry Dick
Morisse
Nordheim
Doyla Borchers
Boerne
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Joske’s
Yoake
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Leon B. Weiss
Joske's
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Treet Mane
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