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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

11

Camping in Big Bend Desert Echoes Modern Trips

The piece weighs camping as a practice and visits Big Bend National Park to gauge how campers cope with tents and gear. It notes the park's vast canyonland, the push from Alpine and Marfa communities for tourism, and contrasts desert flora—cactus and greasewood—with dramatic mountains reaching 3,000 to 7,000 feet, offering awe with geologic layers.

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Big Bend Park Route and Camping Highlights

Two access roads enter Big Bend Park from Marathon and Alpine. At Panther Junction, Rio Grande Village offers a camp with 24 trailer sites and utilities. the Basin, including the Chisos Mountain Lodge, provides the richest scenery. The author notes desolate plains, Window escarpment views, and a passion for hiking and photography during a 977 mile round trip.

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Texas League All Stars Lose To Rangers In Alexandria

The Texas League All-Stars, featuring Thelwithh Milwaukee and led by San Antonio and Brewers intrigue, fall 4 3 to the Texas Rangers in an exhibition at Bringhurst Field. Yard Thomases and Ted Williams praised hits while Frank Howie and Toby Harrah contributed, as the Rangers eyed a possible franchise move.

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Real Estate Appraisal Job Opportunity

Real estate appraisal position open with demand for practical experience and coursework. Company notes a sound future and pleasant working conditions with salary open. Contact Mr Arthur Michael or Mr Coker at 223-3021 for details.

Arthur Michael Coker

Bridge Puzzle From 1922 Tournament Aces Hearts And Spades

West opened the hand with a spade preempt and East’s aggressive raising created multiple outcome lines. At five spades North-South achieved the best score at some tables, while six hearts and varied double responses produced both top and modest results. declarer ruffed a heart and claimed the balance, with a 100 point loss. The puzzle reexamines bidding, defense, and optimal play across layouts.

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Texas Exes State Party at Lone Star Ring Tap Room

The annual UT football kickout party hosted by the San Antonio Texas Exes is set for 7 pm Friday at the Lone Star Brewery. Defensive coach Mike Campbell and several players will attend. Tickets cost 3.50 for non members and 2.50 for members. advance purchases only. Contact Jerry Gibson or Nell Calnat at 227-6353 for info.

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Wishing Well Puzzle Spell Message From Letters

A 1972 King Features Syndicate puzzle states a message is hidden in a numeric letter code. Start at the upper left, check key numbers left to right, and read letters under checked figures to reveal the message. World rights reserved.

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