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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1944

Page

10

Randolph and SAACC Battle Leads Warhawks Clash

The first division's next-to-last round features three games Tuesday. At Cadet Center the Warhawks host Randolph Rambers while Kelly faces Horde Comets at Techfield US p.m. Brooks hosts San Marcos while Navis Balara.

Nw Leaffieam Ane Horly Services League Cadet Center Warhawks Ba Randolph Brooks Field Ganders Vwsit San Marcos Balara Johnson VS NOTRE Randolph Saac Warhawks Raisblers Kelly Henao Woody Johnson Ramblers Cadet Randolphers Johnson Rambles Nothe Hawks

Sportlights echo over football rule debates in colleges

A column by Harold Scherwitz rails at coaches and athletic directors for rewriting rules and protests over the growing onfield conferences. The piece lampoons the push for customized rules and notes officials fearing higher rates as a curb to dispute. Bill Jones, a one eyed guard from Cuisa, appears in a mock photo as part of the satire.

Haitari Rules Committee Joud Yong Cuisa Weath Bills Jones Eilly Jones Tisa Juderd Fehdol Wichita Falls Flay Sethem

Local softball championship sees team exit at Sin Pedra Park

Fragmented report notes Softball Kolle Geld id 8b and Dome dnning, with references to Swift and Company VA White Belles, Alawa Jewelers, and Sanction phtelwd. Mentions St. Goraed's and Antler Snitivia amid unclear line items and player names.

Kolle Geld Gerardie Sin Pedra Park Cipiugh Gerard Swift and Company White Belles Uraitime Alawa Jewelers Sl. Wiemish Actin Dyten Abimage de Lenin Plan Swi Goraed's Antler Snitivia Sullivan McBee Eblingde Cyrnthora Bari

Eastern Group Adopts Six Gridiron Rule Changes

The Eastern Intercollegiate Association approved six rule changes for the coming season aiming to loosen enforcement and increase excitement. Changes include penalties for kicking out of bounds, allowances for one referee kickoffs, yardage adjustments, lighter penalties for illegal forward passes, clarifications on offside, and allowing opponents to advance fumbled balls. Major member schools listed include Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Colgate, Army, Cornell, Navy, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Temple, Villanova, and Yale.

New York A. A NCAA Aga AIFA Pennsylvania Dartemouth Colgate Army Coerwell Navy Penn State Pittsburgh Temple Villanova Yate U. S

Wrestling Promoter Eyes Rematch at Municipal Auditorium

Promoter Dorothy Livengood promotes a rematch between Emile Pusek and Leroy McGuirk for the Texas heavyweight title at the Municipal Auditorium Wednesday night. Last week ended in a stalemate after 45 minutes of action with both men yielding to referee calls amid fan frustration.

Oth Tdvengood Ward Connors Slate India Ath Clinelle Setane Ubewan Naugh

Sweepstakes Golf Offers For Oma New York

Sweepstakes golf events announce offers to hire players and feature heavyweights. Mark Wright placed second at Willow Springs with a 76 score, amid a Newark New Jersey sweepstakes schedule and forthcoming matches between M D Wilson and Nowa.

OMA New York Ate Tex Stark Wit Alpee Am M.D. Wilson Nowa D. Be Reuse Sune Hay Hrackeuriuge Park

Haggerty Named Athletic Director at De Paul

Chicago August 15 The terms Liens Cot Thomas Haggerty is named athletic director at De Paul University by Rev C J O Malley chairman of the athletic board Haggerty who previously served as supervisor of liberal arts education departments and whose army duty recently ended due to medical reasons is returning to De Paul after a four year hiatus

Haggerty de Paul Sports Chicago Thomas Hagberty C. J. O'Malley Il- Jhsois National Guard Tiagperty Ste Wibervisor de Pautis Wrally Phistenl

Fomby to Reward Army Champ with 1944 Trophy Display

Fomby announces the Service Baseball League champions will again receive the Formby Clothing Company trophy. The San Antonio Aviation General Center team held the award last season and the 1944 trophy will be displayed in the Pumby window on Houston Street. Presentation follows the playoff on August 24.

Fomby

Semi Pro Bail Wichita Weekly Sports Update

Wichita aout Aug 15 semi pro basball standings include det jough Pikeville mix. Playoff set for Subday shoal softball at Lions field runs to Aug 25. City YMCA meet at 7:30 Wednesday night to plan. Champions and district listings noted for local leagues and church groups.

Wichita Kan Bascually Pikeville Gomis Binis World Kane Camp Vetoy Lions Field YM. C. A. Chaampions Ater Funiors Harandale Laurel Heighis Divine Salvador Methodist Wordlawn Methodist Fort Sam Houston Boys Club

Dark Horse Leads Golfers in PGA Meet

Spokane dispatch says Freddie Anton of Manhasset led the opening round at the Manito course as 9 dark horses pace the field in the PGA meet in Spokane. The Stymie, part of the PGA tournament since 1916, has been eliminated starting with this event.

Apokane Wesh Uno Mitann Manita Freddie Anion Manaroneck Stymie Spokane Wash Professional Golfers Association

Ed Dudley Heads POG A J Vets Campaigners

Ed Dudley of Northfield and Harold BioSpacen of Philadelphia are named among top money men in a list of past U S Open and FP G A title holders backing Byron Nelson Toledo and other veterans. The report notes Ed Dudley as president of the POG A and cites McSpaden and Nelson as leading financiers.

Byron Nelson Toledo Ed Dudley Northfield POG. A. J Harold BioSpacen Philadelphia McSpaden

U S Bull Fighter Henderson To Appear In Dallas

Dallas resident Henderson, one of two American bullfighters, is set to appear next Sunday in Piedras Negras after competing in 64 Mexico fights since October 1830. Mexican star Julian Pestor joins him, while note mentions Politas basketball series in Dallas starting September 30 per the Mexican basketball federation.

U.S Piedras Negras Douglas Tenderson United States Garza Ranch Sacross Mexico Franklin Grande Eagle Pass Qile Hishare Hor- Henderson Dallas Politas Mekico City Gily Dr. Peppers Texas Mexican Basketball Federa Hon

Lanky George Lewis ties 9.4 in inter-colonial meet sprint

Georgetown, August 15. Local report says M Lanky George Lewis from Trinidad, a negro police officer, equalled Jesse Owens 9.4 second world record time in the 100 yard sprint at the inter-colonial athletic meet held Monday.

Georgetown George Lewis Trinidad Polieeman Jesse Owens

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