Snead Wins Portland Open War Bond Prize After Navy Return
Sam Snead, back from over two years in the Navy, wins the Portland Open at 289 total, earning 2875 in war bonds for the 72 holes. He defeats Turnesa and Tunnesa by one stroke, with Nelson, McSpaden and Longworth also among top finishers as soggy course conditions and rain hinder play. In the women’s amateur division, Baba Freese of Portland captures top prize with 340 for 72 holes, earning 200 in war bonds. Betty Hicks finishes strong with 327 and a 100 award for best amateur finish.
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Snead
Mike ‘Tumesa
White Plaina
Ted
Satad
Tamesa
Slamindi
Sam
Gnoad
Patatet
New Yorker
Tunuesa
Tunnesa
Byron
Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Harold McSouden
Philadelphia
McSpaden
Navy
Longworth
Ted Longworth
Towa
Turnesa
Givan Seattle
Aimateurs
Ralph Guidahl
San Diego
Craig Wood
Mamaronerk
Portland
Baba Frepse
Sun Jay
Betty Hicks
Chicago
Miss Freese
Red Goodwin Alive And Coming Home
Amarillo dispatch reports former Texas Longhorn football star Red Goodwin has been found safe after being listed missing in action over Germany since April 22. The war department notified his wife Virginin Goodwin that he is back under military control and evacuated to the United States. Goodwin led the 2.47 squadron and captained the Longhorns in 1941 before entering military service.
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Amarillo
Texas
Red” Goodwin
Amarillo Wigh
Golden Savdies
Texas University Longhorns
Hethy
Goon
Oo 1
Goodwin
Longhorns
Hie
Rip Collins Tops Nation’s Hitters for 1944 Batting Crown
James Rip Collins, former St. Louis Cardinal first baseman and Alleany manager, led minor league batters in 1944 with a .366 average, 26 points ahead of Rene Moncada of Chattanooga. Former major leaguers Eckhart and Gruzdis also noted in the awards context for their eras and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
New Yor
James
Rip” Collins
St. Louis
Rene Moneteagudo
Chattanooga
Southern Association
Washington Senators
Collins
Oscar Eckharst
Texas
Major Jengurr
Champ Muibner Henetic
Mission of the Pacific Goast
Jimmy Gruzdis
Thomasville, N. G
Alamo City tenpin sweep stakes opens at Texas and Main
The first round of the Alamo City tenpin sweep stakes was completed at Texas and Main bowling centers Sunday. Manager C. M. Miller will arrange second round times for next Sunday with pairings announced soon. First round winners earned 4.80 each as Charles Treutor Sr. and others posted varied scores. many matches featured names like Amos Tessinelli Chuck Greenlee and Oscar Beselr among numerous participants.
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Oscar
Reseu
Chuck Greenlee
Amos Tessinelli
Greenlee
Alamo City
Texas
C. M. Miller
Sunway
Charles ‘Treutor Sr
Wesley’ “Spence Sr
ET Evhora Real Teonard
Mengoht
Chuck “Greater Real
Arno ‘Tessman
Leroy Laffeste
Red Allison
Johnny Jowdy
Rot Whitney
Bose
Ralph Dickerson
Oscar Beselr
Gerry Marek
Jon Stianni
Warren Ullrich
Ruddy Bags
Pate Maysor
Guy Cooper
Ed Burgdort
Catalani
Mr. Miller
Don Martin
D. Wood
A. L. Cowan
Fritz Guenteri
Ross Roberts
Auke Granato
Kermit Zinn
Edant Laar
C. W. Miller
Wilmar Enggelbert
Angus Engelken
Gi Aber Wi
G. Heecker
Jack Campbell
Nat Brarael
Olin
Fred Funk
J Ven Horn
Jack Glare
BE. Scully
Jack Reinhard
A. L. Meraenthaler
Melson I
Paul Maden
Vester Ghiltress
Ef Or
Blebrecht
Jumer Maxon
Fran John Lewin
A. Tor
Sam Tubbs
Dan Haver
A. J. Worth
Guido Jordan Jr
Otto Boerheri Wey Spon Jeer Jr
Gerald B. Hardings
CW. Starnsky
Ores C. Acktrinnnn
Tha
Dorothy Goldstein
Adeline
Iris Petera
Gore’ Lewis
Marilyn Fook
Fern Moralnvid
Margaret Wibilahe Ae
Clary Knopp
Ulna Lien Engle
Latelle- Slbarl
Kiliian Coby
Well Hakins
Nglore
Amg Fiowell
Marion Nash
Parker In the Infantry Steady pace ends sprint record run
Charley Parker, Houston’s national sprint champion, has been reassigned to infantry. He left his track shoes for army duties, moving from Fork Sim Houston reception center to Camp Woltheth Infantry Replacement Training Center, where walking replaces running in his routine. His 52 consecutive victories and state record run are halted by military service.
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Charley Parker
San Antonio
Ias
United States Army
Ms Infantry
Parker
Infantry
Fork Sim Houston
Camp Wolteth
Azteca and Altman Ready for Battle in San Antonio
Azteca Mexica welterweight champion and Punchin Paul Altman, Houston slugger, are declared in top shape for Tuesday's main event at the Municipal Auditorium after Sunday workouts at Central Catholic gym. Odds favor Azteca, though Altman's surge attracts fans. a 5 bout program opens with a lightweights clash between Jose Mendoza and Dotrice Gibbons.
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Rob Kid Azteca
Mexica
Punchin
Paul Altman
Houston
Municipal Vauditorium
Central Catholic Gymnasium
Aztera
Movey
Ty Senantonin
Guirde
Altman
Odda
Azteca
Ise
Willard Brown
Bill Davee
Ward Conners
Ian
Jose Mendoza
Monterrey
Dotrice Gibbons
Charlotte
M.C. Gibbons
San Antonio
Pearance
Nash Ortia
Davee
Ralph Marino
Kelly Irid
Pablo Garza
Piedras Negras
Johny Villanueva
Otho Shiger
the Laredo
Bealing
Leonard Braswell
Brownwood
Houk
High Gridders Cut AA Field To 16 Teams
Texas schoolboy football field trimmed to 16 teams for the state playoffs with the swift “sudden death” rounds opening in December. District titles remain unsettled as San Angelo, Abilene, Sweetwater, and others fight for berths. McAllen aims for the title in District 16 while several districts finalize champions.
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Harold V. Ratlile
Associated ‘Press
Texas Schoolboy Glass AA
San Angelo
Chempoins
Sie
Bobcats
Abilene
Sweetwater
UPLO
Gil
Vic. Rogers
Lamesa
District 1
Abiiens
Farlsab
Austin
Paso
Taschal
Park Worth
Sunset Oiling
Breckenridge
Mareshally
Lufkin
Port Arthur
Ateast
Paschal
Sunset
Ald
Waco
Sn Ihed
Marine Adkie Cole Leads Track Record 43.1s Relay
Marine Adkie Cole, ex Jeff Ace, a former true and pride at Jefferson High School, visits San Antonio after long Pacific service. He started the 440 yard relay for the 142 State champions with a record-breaking 43.1 seconds. Teammates were Fanl Creantey BR Esgit and Charley Parker.
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Marie Adkie Cole
True
Pridestee
Jefferson Hist School
San Anton
Pacific
Cole
Fanl Creantey
BR Esgit
Charley Parker
Sunday Schools Basketball League Preparations
Sunday Schools teams schedule nine final rules for the junior division. Managers of senior division entries meet Monday night at tallye to draw schedules starting at 7 PM. A new team in loop is the UBC Army levy Cadet Center Reserves. The loop opens late this week with Cadet Center Reserves set for one game weekly.
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Sunor
Tallye
M.C. Fn
Ubc-Army
Levy-¥. M
Cadet Center
Brackenridge Park Golf Roundups Highlight Weekend Action
Golf results from Brackenridge and Riverside parks show multiple winners and prize finishes. Ralph Davis ace on L1 yard second hole, George Henry duplicates, witnesses named. Numerous contestants, weather delays, and turkeys awarded in a San Antonio golf circuit.
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Brackenridge
Ralph Davis
George Henry
Henry
J M. Riley
W. O. Soldier
Ed Podewile
Schroeder Promoted from Paratrooper to Intelligence Chief
Lockhart announces Bruno Schroeder, former paratrooper with the 13th Airborne, has been promoted from second to first lieutenant and transferred to the Intelligence department. Schroeder landed in France in 1944 and was recognized for outstanding achievements.
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Lockhart
Oes Schroeder
Texas A
M. Foglpalt
Intelligence Department
Southwest chapter to organize on eve of Texas Texas A and M game
In Austin on Wednesday night a Southwest chapter of the National Football Writers' association will organize on the eve of the Texas Texas A and M game. Many of the state's sports writers will attend. Weldon fact called the Boys Town WIns meeting at San Francisco.
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Sport Scrvbes
Austin
National Football Writers' Association
Boys Town
Weldon
San Francisco
Boys Torn
Austin States
Ne3
Ignatius
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Red Goodwin
Rip Collins
Nation
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Ned Day
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Krumeke
Sraves
Roar
Kreiiske
Dallas
Allstars
Main Center
Aan Antonin
Liord Pullin
Beg
Sao Granléri
Spencer
Egham
Foster, Wells
Piifén
Main
Granlert
Gran Fer
Eyharn
Fosster
Wells
Pullen
Arno Pergande
Arno Lessmann
Say An- Iqala
Glinmore Distily Company
Louisville
Kentucky
Tesrar
Austin Crpckenrridge Heveot
Chita
Pdi Gore
al Burhanic
Cay Atomo Velgiin
Hat
Roy
Van
San Antonin
Aofferman
Lanter
Adkie Cole
Jeff Ace
Matcie Ioan Hmr Aero Anti “Plockhuster
TATE
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Anoka Olatolas
Ea Ticket Fate
Antltarlurm
Riverside Golf Association
Riverside Park Course
Mothé Robinson
Jack Parnes
Ralph Koch
Pvt
L. K. Humble
St the Fort
Sam Stouston
Robert Gard
Sgt. Prank
Carmack
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Joe Cummings
Gaif
Brackenridge Park
Bundy Richards
Wau
Joe Ett
Joe Beantey
Tao
San Antonio Country Club
Laurel
Jin Ents
I. C. Davis
Fis
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York al Datyoil Nontceat
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Fomby
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