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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

7

San Saba Mites win Milk Bowl Classic in Cameron

In Cameron's first Milk Bowl, barefoot San Saba Mighty Mites defeated Gause Midgets 20 to 7 before about 2,600 fans. Kenneth Crimm led the San Saba offense with stepping runs and a 58 yard dash, while linemen Coleman, Williamson, Armstrong, Funderburk, Gage, Murphy and Higginbotham controlled the line.

San Saba Gause Cameron Texas J. W Chick) Edwards George’ Nalls Gene “Dixie” Walker Edwards Nalls Walker Joe Moore New York Giant Matilda Mites Shoes Crimm Billy McHorse Gerald Johnson Joel Edwards San Sabans Pay Dirt McHorse Johnson Larry Funderburk Leon Lane Wayne Jones San Sabang Bobby Widman Clyde Weafer San Saba Grammar School Cameron Chamber of Commerce Kenneth Crimm John Millican Bobby Higiginbotham Gene Williams Joe Darrow Pierce Bobby Coleman Billy Williamson Jimmy Hamrick Thomas Smithhart Jimmy Don Gage Dickey Armstrong Pat Murphy Larry Franklin Clifton Edmondson Worthy Wood Emmett Lee Grumbles Roscoe Laird Harlin Barker Joel Smith David Hunt Billy Hunt Bobby Hunt Reavis Taylor Bert Holland

Christmas Cards and Wrapping Paper at City Drug Store

City Drug Store advertises a selection of Christmas cards tags seals and wrapping papers for holiday gift prep. Includes assorted designs and materials suitable for mailings gift wrapping and seasonal decorating.

City Drug Store

Pewees Get Game Bids After Milk Bowl Victory

Widespread publicity and coverage from local and state papers and radio stations brought three bids to San Saba's Mighty Mites after they beat Game in the Milk Bowl classic. Kilgore officials offered a game in Kilgore Junior College Stadium if San Saba won, Lake Charles, Louisiana also bid, and Winters, Texas scouts wired for a game with the winner. San Saba school officials declined further bids due to Christmas holidays and nearby school closings.

San Saba Mighty Mites Texas Ralph Widman WFAA Dallas

Shamrock Charity Bowl to benefit hospital funds

The Shamrock Charity Bowl in Houston on Saturday December 17 will feature the Cleveland Browns versus an all star conference lineup with ex Southwest Conference players and football legends. Proceeds go to Shrine Crippled Children's Fund Damon Runyon Cancer Fund and The University of Texas M D Anderson Hospital for Cancer Research. Tickets at Shamrock Hotel box office or Shamrock Charity Bowl Houston.

Hollywood Houston Cleveland Browns Pete Layden Tom Landry Texas Martin Ruby Texas A&m Bruce Alford TCU Weldon Humble Huey Keeney Rice Otto Graham Northwestern Jack Benny Phil Harris Dinah Shore George Montgomery Freddy Martin Walter Winchell Jimmie Fidler Ge- Ba Bill Stern Shrine Crippled Children’s Fund Damon Runyon Cancer Fund Winchell Runyon Fund University of Texas M. D. Anderson Hospital For Cancer Research Anderson Hospital Shamrock Hotel Glenn McCarthy

Woodrow Johnson Returns From Fort Worth Frigidaire School

Woodrow Johnson, clerk at the San Saba Hardware and Furniture Store, returned Friday from Fort Worth where he attended a five day Frigidaire service school.

Woodrow Johnson San Saba Fort Worth

Milk Bowl memory lingers in San Saba grid clash

San Saba and Gause youngsters impressed at Cameron last Saturday with polished ball handling, solid tackling, and team spirit. WFAA covered the game with top staff and cameramen from multiple cities. District 22-4 selections honored Armadillo players Hooker Reavis and Dougal Cameron with others earning spots in 36-B picks.

San Sabs San Saba Cameron Gause Walker Austin American- Statesman Hooker Reavis Dougal Cameron Tommy Harkey

Lometa players earn top honors in district selection

Mile and Junior Conradt of Lometa headline the top eleven. Four Indians Jack Lewis James Benskin Lawrence Light and Buddy Cavity ness named to the second team. Buddy Harris and Thurman Johnson of Lometa also named to the second string. Mr and Mrs H H McClendon and daughter Cynthia of Baytown visit relatives over Christmas as Mrs Gibson plans to return with them.

Clifford’ ‘Wilson Odell Parisher Joe Cavne Ben Broyles Jarvig H. H. McClendon Cynthia Baytown Irene Gibson

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