Dodge Wheels of Progress Exhibit Aims to Showcase Truck Evolution
Final plans outline a Dodge Trucks display with varied body types colors and equipment. Dodge engineers and designers will present demonstrations and motion pictures to show why motor trucks are versatile efficient and economical for urban and rural transport. A highlight is the new Diesel Engine Dodge unit with trailer for heavy hauling. Souvenirs include safety razor blades made from the same steel used in axle shafts. The event is one of four statewide shows with Dallas Fort Worth and Houston other venues already held.
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Longhorns end perfect season with Texas A&M sweep
May 17 College Station Texas A and M defeated by Texas 7 to 5 completing a 15-0 Southwest Conference record. Aggies slip to second place behind Baylor as Texas A and M schedule closes with practice games in Brenham.
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Siegel Stops Laredo in Houston Main Event
Bobby Siegel, 124 pounds, stopped Kin Laredo, 126, Monterrey, in the Houston main event. Mexican featherweight champion Juan Zurita, originally slated to box Siegel, appeared with a cut eye and was not allowed to continue. Johnny Barbara, 148, Chicago, KOed Amy Fietcher, 155, San Francisco, in the semifinals. Gene Spencer, 123, Chicago, won a six round decision over Raymond Beirano, 124, Houston. Jules Guidry, 1, Baton Rouge, LA, KOed Johnny Ramos, 426, Houston, after Ramos failed to answer the bell for round four due to an eye cut.
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Monterrey
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Chicago
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Billy Cooper
Kenneth Maness
Los Anguie
Jules Guidry
Baton Rouge
Johnny Ramos
Guardsmen to Shoot at Laredo This Thursday
Nine National Guardsmen from the One Hundred and Forty first Infantry regiment will represent San Antonio in rifle demonstrations at Laredo from Thursday through Sunday. Lieuts Aubrey Nathan and Paul Roberts, Sergeants Eddie Trapp Max Roberts E L Venable and Jack Trapp, Corporals William Holmes George Trumbe and Henry Silverman comprise the unit.
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William Holmes
George Trumbe
Henry Silverman
Junior Mermen Prep For Big Light Swim
City hunter high school swimmers complete final practice before the Light meet at San Pedro pool on Thursday. Events span Class C to A with freestyle and backstroke races, relays and diving for junior high competitors, followed by senior high tennis champions crowned Tuesday.
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Fight Results Roundup of Scattered Boxing Cards
A string of boxing results from multiple cities reports several decisions and knockouts. Names include Samny Luttapring, Fritzie Zivic, Baby Avizmiendi, Johnny Rinaldi, Julie Koran, and Coley Wellis among others with various points and newspaper decisions across New York Toronto Rochester and other venues.
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Woryton
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New York
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Toronto
McHale
Brooklyn
Rochester
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
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Los Angeles
Baby Avizmiendi
Eadie Maypcus
Drew
Ness Park
Johnny Rinaldi
Bernie Friedkin
White Plains
Tulie Koran
New Haven
Conn
Victor Proisi
Mount Vernon
Schenectady
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Portland
Coley Wellis
Tony Fisther
Newark
Thrall Tigers edge Granger Lions in 14 innings
In Granger on May 17 Thrall Tigers beat Granger Lions 2 1 in 14 innings as Jackson pitched masterfully with 23 strikeouts and only three hits allowed.
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Javelina Boxers Return Call in Rattlers Gym
St Marys university boxing team resumes action at the Rattler gym facing Texas A and I Javelina from Kingsville after a week of rest. Rattlers led by Cosely Faul Waller won five of eight last Wednesday and expect a full lineup with 127, 135, 147, 155, 165, 175, 275 and heavyweight bouts. Forfeit likely at 275 as Hawkaye Harris may meet Jack Dwyer with Atlee Cover Clint Warahach in reserve.
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Jack Dwyer
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Dodge Truck Show Opens With Wheels of Progress
A three day exhibit opens Thursday at 1100 Broadway to showcase the progress in motor truck transportation. Q R Mitchell of O S Mitchell Motors sponsors the event featuring displays from one half ton to three ton trucks plus films and on site demonstrations by technicians in truck design engineering maintenance and servicing.
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