Border Conference Stars Loom For 1946 Gridiron Season
Texas Tech, Hardin-Simmons and Arizona lead the roster as top all star selections return for 1946. The Border Conference features six Tech players on the first or second teams, including Nabors Lawhorn Winkler and Joe Smith. Hardin-Simmons adds five stars led by Earl Rowan and Alvin Johnson, while Arizona’s Harry Warner anchors a five star lineup with Crum Spilsbury Penn and Enke. Arizona State Tempe End Jimmy Montgomery and New Mexico Lobos trio Cullin Doer Krall also key bets. Several veterans may return via summer terms, as teams prepare for practice on September 1.
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Murray Sinclair
Associated Press
Texas Tech
Hardin-Simmons
Arizona
New Mexico
West Texas
Tempe
Flagstaff
New Mexico Aggies
Texas
Mines
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Hollywood
Roland Nabors
Floyd Lawhorn
Bernie Winkler
Joe Smith
Clyde Hall
Ed Robnett
Earl Rowan
Alvin Johnson
Leon Cooper
John Cleveland
J. C
Cook
Doc Mobley
Mike Casteel
Harry Warner
Junior Crum
Max Spilsbury
Bill Penn
Fred Enke
Art Pollard
New Mexico Lobos
Lou Cullin
Fred Doer
Rudolph Krall
Arizona State College
Jimmy Montgomery
West Texas State
Border Conference
Williams Leads All-Star Poll In Chicago Vote Totals
Ted Williams tops the ballot in the American League list with 65 318 votes and leads Joe DiMaggio by 2 214 as of today. The National League vote features Musial and Slaughter leading at key positions with high totals from multiple clubs.
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Ted Williams
Chicago
Williams
New York
Joe DiMaggio
McQuinn
Vernon
Washington
York
Gordon
Cleveland
Doerr
Boston
Stirnweiss
Kell
Detroit
W. Johnson
Dillinger
Browns
Boudreau
Appling
Pesky
J. DiMaggio
Mullin
Keller
Spence
Lewis
Henrich
Binks
Philadelphia
Metkovich
Rosar
A. Robinson
Hogan
Mize
Musial
St. Louis
Haas
Cincinnati
Verdan
Stanky
Brooklyn
Schoendienst
Kurowski
R. Elliott
Gustine
Pittsburgh
Shortstop
Miller
Marion
Kerr
Slaughter
H. Walker
D. Walker
Marshall
Reiser
Cavaretta
Willie Pep Meets V Flores Tonight In Hartford
Victor Flores a journeyman from Mexico City meets featherweight champion Willie Pep in a 10 round nontitle bout in Hartford Conn Pep returns to ring after serious leg and back injuries from a January plane crash in New Jersey the outcome hinges on Pep recovery and performance tonight
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Hartford
Conn
Victor Flores
Mexico City
Willie Pep
Pep
Flores
Willie
New Jersey
League Leaders In Baseball From The American And National Leagues
A compact listing of top hitters and pitchers from the American and National Leagues. Key figures include Boudreau and McQuinn leading AL batting, DiMaggio and Keller among AL leaders in runs and homers, Slaughter and Ennis pacing NL in some categories, with Robinson Haas and Mize among notable NL standouts. Also notes Fred Perry’s retirement from tennis five years prior.
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Associated Press
Boudreau
Cleveland
McQuinn
New York
Williams
Boston
DiMaggio
Henrich
Keller
Hute McQuinn
Mullin
Detroit
Philley
Lehner
St. Louis
Wil
Newene Detroit
Gillespie
Chicago
Slaudter
Walker
Philadelphia
Robinson
Po— Sain
Marshall
New York. Ea Ee Antes
Cincinnati
Slaugh
Ennis
Slaughter
Louis
Baumholtz
Ughter
Mine
Cooper
Mize
Minter
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Haas
Torgeson
Blackwell
Aye
Stoe Aeitching
Rowe Yates
Spahn
SSS Tonic Promises Blood Strength and Vitality
A vintage health claim touts SSS Tonic as a remedy for low blood strength from non-organic anemia. It links pale nails lips and skin to weak blood, promises relief by boosting red blood cell production and digestive juice, and urges readers to buy from drugstores for sturdier health.
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SSS Tonis
Giants recall Paschka and Morris to training camp
Gordon Paschka the league's leading ground gainer last year and Scatback Bobby Morris are recalled from the Jersey City Giants by the New York Giants. They will report to the NFL team's training camp at Superior Wisconsin in August.
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New York
Gordon Paschka
Bobby Morris
Jersey City Giants
New York Giants
Superior
Wis
Uncle Mike Jacobs Plans Return Visit To Boxing Scene
Boxing figure Mike Jacobs, recovering from serious injuries, plans a New York trip in a couple of weeks to assess the sport and possibly return to activity at Monmouth Park later this month. His lawyer Sol Strauss will oversee operations during his illness as Jacobs weighs a return to the ring.
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Sid Feder Rumson
N. J
Suns
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs Beach
Mike
New York
Bash Boulevard
Jersey
Monmouth Park
Madison Square Garden
Josie
Mike Bellows
Sol Strauss
20Th Century Sporting Club
Sol
Fire at Detroit fair grounds kills horses and groom
Three years ago a blaze at Detroit fair grounds claimed the lives of thirty six race horses and one groom. Fire officials reported the fatalities and began an investigation into the incident and its cause.
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Detroit
Fair Grounds
City-County League Stages C Games This Week
The Class C Hardball league opens with a practice round this week at Eagle Field led by league official Al Faccio. The National Pharmacy Panthers defend the title as 15 and under teams compete in a schedule of games including Estevan Center versus Carrillo Sluggers and Dodgers versus Apache Hotel Hotshots, with regular league play to begin after two weeks of practice.
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Ation
al Faccio
National Pharmacy Panthers
Estevan Center
Carrillo Sluggers
Wed
Panthers
Martin Drug Tigers
Cougars
Sharks
Dodgers
Apache Hotel Hotshots
Coyotes
Red Caps
Eagle Field
American Defeats Romanian Player in London Tennis
Doris Hart of Miami defeated Romania's Magda Rurak 6-3 6-3 in the second round of the London grass court tennis tournament. Rurak had earlier defeated Pauline Betz on the Riviera.
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London
Doris Hart
Miami
Romania
Magda Rurak
Pauline Betz
Riviera
Florida Girl Off Her Game This Winter
This winter the Florida girl was off her game and she was never in danger.
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Florida
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L. M. Patterson
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Remington
Schick
L. A. Fetterly
E. Congress
Ray Robinson
Jimmy Doyle
Tony Zale
Rocky Graziano
Gus Lesnevich
Ezzard Charles
Joe Louis
Tucson Fertilizer CO
North Meyer
ACE Company
N. 4Th Ave
Ids
Arizona Mortuary, Inc
East Third
Verna E. Yocum
M. A
Optometrist
E. Broadway
Stone Ave
Busi
Valley Bank
Farmer's
UTO
North Stone Ave
R. E. Pruitt, JR
Dist
Grabe’'S
E. Aakenaa
Paone
Stuceon
Batly
Sixth Ave
Zenith Cleaners
B.f.goodrich
N. Stone
Cclenmo & Ulenmores
Ebinbeadphiskey
Glenmore Distilleries Company
Kentucky
Old Thompson
Glenmore
Old Kentucky
Thompson
Ingen
Undertakers
Church ST
Courthouse
E. Congress St
Tele
Southwestern Sash & Door CO
Stevens Ave
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