Class A Playoff Round Thin Margin as Last 16 Sets
Class A football moves into the second round of the state championship playoffs with Littlefield, New Braunfels, and Uvalde standout after the first week. Uvalde leads defense in 10 games allowing 27 points while scoring 427. New Braunfels tops in offense with 436 points in 10 games. Ballinger and LeFors remain unbeaten but tied. LeFors, a small Panhandle school, earns special permission to play in Class A.
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Willed Preay
Eeoopy
Littlefeld
New Braunfels
Uvalde
Littlefield Wildcat
South Plains
LeFors
Brenham
Edison
San Antonio
LoFors
Littlefield
Amariile
Wink
Ballinger
Bowle
Garland
Mineola
Atlanta
Longview
Grand Saline
Mexia
Corsteana
Rosebud
Temple
Beatmont
Eli Campo
el Campo
Mission
French
Bowl
Panhandle
James Love
Notre Dame
Mofles
Phillips
Unicorns Tors
New Hraunfels
Unicorns
Monahens
Thesz Named North American Heavyweight Champion
In St Louis Lou Thesz was voted North American heavyweight champion after a two day parley by prominent promoters. He retained support of the National Wrestling Alliance and faces Gryville Brown if he can return to the mat. Laroy McGuirk was named national junior heavyweight champion and P Lel Pinkle George was retained as president of the promoters group.
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ST. Louis
Lou ‘Thess
Thesz
Brown
Orville
Laroy McGuirk
Tulsa
Olda
Chanson
P. L. 'Pinkle” George
Nea Moines
Towa
League Holds TV Decision On playoff telecast
City officials asked that the Jefferson San Jacinto playoff game not be televised. The Texas Inter scholastic League holds TV rights and will decide whether the Saturday game at Alamo Stadium is shown. Magnolia Petroleum has the option on television rights and a four station radio hookup will carry MAC in San Antonio.
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Jefferson San Jacinto
Texas Interscholastic League
Claud Kellam
Kellam
Houston
Rhea Williams
Alamo Stadium
Magnolia Pétroleum Co
MAC
San Antonio
PGA Opens 4 Day Business Session in Southern Pines
The thirty third annual PGA of America meeting opens a four day session with officers and committees in place. Tonight's president’s banquet honors Sam Snead as professional golfer of the year. White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, has captured major events including the PGA and Masters this year. Tomorrow features elections for president secretary treasurer and three vice presidents. Joe Novak of Los Angeles is completing his first year as president.
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Southern Pines
N. C
Professsionel Golfers Association of America
Samm Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Joe Novak
Los Angeles
Prient
Rams or Bears to Oppose Eagles in National Pro League's Title Game
In New York on Nov 28 the NFL Eastern Division titleholders Eagles await their playoff foe. The Rams lead the Western Division after beating the Bulldogs 42 20, with Bears remaining contenders if Los Angeles wins Sunday. A busy day of scoring saw Waterfield throw five TDs for the Rams and Van Buren threaten rushing records as teams jockey for spots in the National League championship set for Dec 18.
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New York
Philadelphia
Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
San Francisco 49Ers
New York Yankees
49Ers
Yankees
Buffalo
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Western Laders
Chicsco Bears
New York Giants
RAMS
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Bears
New York Bulldogs
Chicago Cardinals
Bob Waterfield
Bulldogs
George Ralterman
Huffalo
Baltimore
Gene“ChooChoo” Roberts
Washington
Steve van Buren
Roberts
van Buren
Green Bay Pacissrs
Tony Canadeo
Canadeo
Pittsburgh
Joe Geri
Jerry Nuzum
Steelers
San Francisco
Frankie Abert
Reed
College Football Late Sunday Scores Shared
Reports show scattered scores including Loyola 27 over Arizona 20 at Tampe and Pepperdine 28 over Bilxham. Details are incomplete with several teams and outcomes unclear in the fragment.
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Loyola
Arizona
Tampe
Siri Psikts
Troy
Morence
Pepperdine
Bilxham
Schurz High Eleven Upsets Austin For City Football Title
In a stunning outcome at Soldier Field, Schurz High School stunned favored Austin 1 to 6 to capture the city league football championship. The Schurz squad dominated play, delivering a landmark upset that shattered expectations and crowned a new city champion.
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Schura Igil
Chicago
Schurz
Austin Today
Es Shivering Lang
Soldierfeld
Records Warn Jeffs of San Jacinto By JOHNNY VANES
Jefferson Mustangs face a tougher semifinal against San Jacinto Golden Bears after a season of solid wins. Wallace’s team prepares with scrimmage and film as they seek a defense to stop Bears speedsters Carl Johnson and Buzzy Bryan. Hundley returns from a bruised shoulder as drills intensify this week at Jefferson.
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Johnny Vanes
Jefferson Mustangs
San Jacinto Golden Bears
Houston
Alamos Stadium
Jewell Wallace
San Antonio
Dike Rose
Maroona
San Jacinto
Mustangs
Wallace
Bears
Carl Johnson
Buzzy Bryan
Johnson
Bryan
Bruins
S. M. Meeks
Louis Pantuso
Jeffs
Meeks
Pantuso
San Marean Wins Final Pete Test
Elvin Anderson of La Marcos led a competitive Prophet Pete contest with perfect picks except for two ties. He won the $25 first prize, naming 33 players who missed only three of fifteen and listing numerous runners up and addresses. Prophet Pete thanks all contestants and hints at another 1259 series.
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Elvin Anderson
la Marcos
Prophet Pete
VME
S. Vfi
Auburn
Clemson
Inter State
San Antonio
Harriet Moore
Cottonwood
W. C. Greinke
Feck
Jerry Johnston
Bahcourt Rd
Hal Burck
Sabinal
Donald Speth
East Dr
Robert Wolslegel
Hox
College Station
Martin
G. P. .Wertenbaker
Paterson Ave
DeLangs Jr
Evans Ave
Rutho Za
Nef
Thomas Graham
Wilton
T. S. Knikér
Eloat
Seguin
Phyliss Dayles
Argo
Dan F. Hiséy
Wy. Craig
George Bubensky
Cravens Dr
Sgt
Joe BE. Ashwood
Sam Houeton
F. Ault
Hermine
M. Schroeder
N. St. Mary's
T. Mc
Mardell
Rudy Garcia
Golden Gloves Set for Feb 15 in St Louis
Votes for the 1950 Texas Golden Gloves state tournament schedule a featherweight title bout between Willie Pep and Harold Dade at Kiel Auditorium St Louis. The event, staged February 15 16 17 18 and 20, features a 10 round prelim memorial and highlights the ongoing region wide boxing meet with officials discussing rules and historic title lineages.
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At. Worth
Sr Louis
INS
Texas Golden
Willie
Pep
Harold. Dade
Ievat Rogers
Cheres Kiel Auditorium
St. Louis
Deeda
Ticket sale opens for City Conference semi final tussle
The Jefferson Mustangs face San Jacinto of Houston in Saturday’s City Conference semifinal at Alamo Stadium. Tickets go on sale starting 6 30 p m at Page Junior High and stadium west booths with equitable seat distribution. Prices include 2 50 for observation and box seats 1 50 for reserved. Opening limit four observation deck or box seats and six reserved seats. After Tuesday sale shifts to local sporting goods stores and 141 Lavacast district offices. Downtown sale begins Tuesday noon general admission 1 20 students 60 cents kids 30 cents.
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Jefferson Mustangs
San Jacinto
Houston
Sigins
Alamo Stadium
Page Junior High School
Claud Kellam
Potchernick
Sporting Goods
Lavacast
Class B Football All district champions enter regional bids
Class B Texas football crowns 44 district champions and 1 regional title. Olton beat Meadow to reach Region 1 finals. Region 1 foes include White Deer versus Kress. other district 1 champions are Marfa Iraan Eden Hermleigh.
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Texas
Marfa
Iraan
Eden
Hermleigh
Kaie
Wyle
Abielene
Rising Slav
Vailey Mills
Valley View
Frisco
van Alstyne
Cooper
S — Alvarado
Rosen Heights
Ft. Worth
Richardson
State Orphans Home
Corsicana
Brownshoro
Hughes Springs
Sabine
Cladewater
White Oak
Loarview
Beckyitte
Elkhart
Calvert
Academy
Temple
Groveton
Anahuse
Turnball
Missouri City
Waller
Smithville
Granger
Lomela
Nixon
George West
Lavaca
Ratt
Bishop
Bumivides
Rio Hondo
Mexican Goalers Win at Manila Bowling Match
Aviation Coffee Co. bowling team of Woodlawn Major League earned its second straight victory over Mirandi Lumber Co. of Corpus Christi City League. At Corpus Christi, San Antonio outran the coast team 2778 to 2638 as Aviation won the first meeting at Woodlawn center in October. Buddy Ahr led Aviation with a 593 series. Stan Weber added 57th, Alvin Seales 500, Tom Blankemeyer 562, and H. L. Buckner 547 aided by a Corpus Christi substitute with Buckner scoring 193 in the first game before an injured back forced his retirement. Al Bunger subbed and posted 198 and 156.
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Aviation Coffee Co
Woodlawn
Mirandi Lumber Co
Corpus Christi
Corpus Chrisi
San Antonio
Aviation
Woodlawn Center
Buddy Ahr
Stan Weber
Alvin Seales
Tom Blankemeyeer
H. L. Buckner
Buckner
al Bunger
Golf Roundup crowns 68s and close scores at Brackenridge
In a windy Brackenridge Park event, Mario Ramirez led 46 players with 75-5 while A D Tate was runner up. six tied for third. Willow Springs weeklies crowned Holt and Dyal as A flight champs and Horlen and Gonzales in B. Weekly play continues at Brackenridge Park next Sunday.
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L. Goodstein
San Antonio
Gulfassn
George Terreller
J. L. Jarrett
F. H. Horton
Brackenridge
Willow Springs
M. M. Gonzales
Blas—Eh
John Carrere
Reguar
Oliver Wins Manila Golf Open on 1940s course record
Oliver wins the Philippines open in Manila with final 72 73 68 72 for 285, a new course record at Wack Wack Golf and Country Club. Norman Von Nida places second at 289, Dick Mela third at 291, E Butch Harrison fourth at 292, with Peter Thompson sixth at 294.
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Manila
Porky
Oliver
Seague
Rooney
Wack Wael Golf and Country Club
Jag McSpaden
U.S
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