Gridders Out Of Academies To Be Drafted
Memphis report says Truman ordered induction of football stars who left West Point or Annapolis to play at former schools. Names mentioned include Thomas Shorty McWilliams of Mississippi State Clyde Senit of Arkansas and Notre Dame's Bob Kelly. White House comment not available.
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Fredericksburg Giants tie series with 7-Up Bettlers in 10 innings
In a 10 inning game Sunday the Fredericksburg Giants beat the 7-Up Bettlers 7 to 6 to even the 1946 series at three games apiece. Gunther Luckenbach went 4 for 4 for Fredericksburg while Charley Lutz was 3 for 4 for the Bettlers. The clubs will not meet again this season but have six games booked for next year.
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Rain Delays Southwest Tennis Finals Finalized Next Day
Rain postponed the Southwest tennis finals for a second straight day as players await dry courts for semifinals and finals. Frank Barger defeated Bobby Marlin 6-2 0-4 6-4 in Sunday play, the sole match determining the junior singles champion.
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Mexico U Scraps But Wildcats Win
ALEXANDRIA La Sept 16 The Louisiana college Wildcats defeated the University at Mexico 12 7 Saturday night. This win marked the eighth straight victory for Louisiana in the formational series since 1929.
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Rain Cancels Most Golf Sweeps and Reports
Heavy rain halted three sweepstakes events with Brackenridge and Riverside closed and Willow Springs barely usable. San Antonio Country Club remained open with no players, while Fort Sam Houston course closed. Fort Sam Houston blind bogey results led Colonel Tingay and Sergeants Griffith and Thorne to top prizes with low scores and new balls awarded.
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U S Dominates Sweden in Davis Cup Interzone Final
United States swept Sweden to clinch the interzone Davis Cup series at Forest Hills. National champion Jack Kramer defeated Lennart Borgelin, and Frankie Parker beat Torsted Johansson as Billy Talbert and Gardnar Mulloy secured the doubles. The U S advances to challenge Australia in Melbourne for the trophy, with praise for American depth and rising stars.
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Fred's Place Loses in Final in Dallas TAAF Series
Frees vince baseball team from San Antonio, wielder of the South Texas pennant, failed to score as Drive-in Package of Dallas clinched the Texas title 130 to 120 in Dallas. Dallas advances to the amateur world series in Battle Creek, Mich., Sept. 21-29, to meet the Chicago area champion in the first round. Ralph Marshall belted a seventh inning homer for Dallas. Frees Place managed only three hits in the deciding game after an 18-0 Saturday victory.
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Putnam Dies In Race Crash
Veteran racer Al Putnam, 47, died after a steering column impaled him during a warm up for the AAU 100 tire dirt track race qual. Rex Mays led the winning time of 1 16 03.43 for the AAN championship event with Mauri Rose and Ernie Andres finishing second and third. In Winchester, two drivers were injured in a four car smash at Airport Speedway, Buddy Yates and Pauly Nyeum reported resting comfortably.
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Fort Wayne Pistons and New Orleans Jax Brewers Hold World Softball Bid
Fort Wayne defeated Chicago 6 0 behind Bill West pitching to keep its world softball bid. New Orleans defending girls champ beat Toronto 7 4. Houston Sluck Pump faced Holflater Catt Cowboys 2 3 with Kujewa and Caudelart allowing four in the inning. San Antonio Catholic Softball schedule set for San Pedro park Monday night with intermediate allstars and senior division playoff games. American Legion Post No. 2 band to perform for Monday and Thursday contests.
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Riggs Trims Badge In Western Finals
Bobby Riggs, leading pro tent player, dominated in the Western Indoor pro tour final. He defeated former world champion Donald Budge 7-9 6-1 6-2 3-3 to claim the title, displaying championship poise and control throughout.
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Fourth Army Baseball Tournament Schedule at Fort Sam Houston
The Fourth Army baseball event at Fort Sam Houston plans play on Tuesday if rain allows. The 70th MPs meet Camp Folk at 2 30 p m with the winner facing Brooke Army Medical Center at 8 p m for the title depending on weather conditions.
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