Women Track Set to Lead National AAU Meet at Alamo Stadium
San Antonio holds the women’s national outdoor track and field championships on July 4 at Alamo Stadium after the AAU convention recommended San Antonio as site for the national senior and junior championships. The convention also discussed officer term limits, bids from Omaha and San Diego, and changes to meet scheduling to boost record chances.
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Alamo Stadium
San Antonio
Plaza Hotel
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Omaha
Legislation
Chicago
San Diego
Lisle Shoemaker
Willard N. Greim
Denver
Greim
Eugene C. Bony Niwell
Philadelphia
James A. Rhodes
Pepperpot
Columbus
Ohio
Plana
Gretm
Lincoln
Neb
New York City
Hoxing
Boston
Kansas City
Notsel
St. Joseph
Dallas
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Clemington Lake
N. J
Bloomhell
Bob Fitch
University of Minnesota
Harrigan Dillard
Baldwin-Wallace
Bill Martineson
Baylor
Boxing Show At Perpetual Help Club Incomplete Card
A partial boxing night at Perpetual Help Athletic Club featured MCA boxers with limited turnout. Winners included Andy Trinidad over Gus Hernandez, Paul Salazar over Bob Lowry, Feliz Coronado, and Gregory Rivera with a four by Richard Mendes clash ruled no contest against Rudy Pena. Two exhibitions staged with Daniel Flores vs Gus Garza and Manuel Villarcat vs Manuel Rlos.
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MCA
Perpetual Help Athletic Club
Andy Trinidad
Gus Hernandez
Paul Salazay
Bob Lowry
Feliz Coronado Kayoed
Gregory Rivera
Richard Mendes
Rudy Pena
Daniel Flores
Gus Garza
Manuel Villarcat
Manuel Rlos
YMCA Beats Ward Island Navy In Weekend Basketball
The YMCA team hosted Ward Island Navy at the Y gym for an 8 p.m. Saturday game after a 67-38 practice win against the Boys' Club Friday night. The Texas campus notes mention Langdon and Slater Martin leading the effort with solid scoring while the university team faces a string of opponents including Chicago and Northwestern in early season play.
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Ward Island Navy
College Basket Hall
Austin
Dec
API
Uni Ety of Texas
Engdon
Slater Martin
Puldéad Houston Ymca
Hare
Langdon
Martin Sach
Nike Politta
Bill Howe
Taatinta Star
Chicago
Southern Methe
Texas Christian
SF. Austin
Northwestern Soul
Mitcasestigan
Texas
Edgewood Red Raiders face Pearsall in bidistrict game
Edgewood High School will start Charley Lundy and Rene Urhanvieh in the backfield for a Class B bidistrict clash with Pearsall at Jarlatulale stadium Saturday night.
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Charley Lundy
Charley
Rene Urhanvieh
Edgewood High
Red Raiders
Pearsall
Jarlatulale Stadium
Red Raiders Face Pearsall In Bidistrict Showdown
Edge wood High Red Raiders of San Antonio meet Pearsall May bricks at Harlan d ale stadium at 8 tonight to decide the bidistrict winner. The victor earns a regional playoff spot against the Columbus Cardinals. Coached by Sam Harshany the Raiders are favored to run their T formation.
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Edgewood High Red Raiders
San Antonio
Pearsall May
Harlanddale Stadium
Columbus Cardinals
Raiders
San Antonio Mission
Sam Harshany
Playoff clash shapes up for Mavericks Raiders game
District 36-B playoff contenders meet as Mavericks stand 9-1 and Raiders 8-1. San Antonio dons red to distinguish from rival white jerseys. Pearsall center Dick Jennison out with collarbone, Mitt Taylor to start. Ted Riggs to play opening kickoff despite leg injury. teams set for a high scoring showdown with key in-game changes.
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Tine
Charley Urbaneiwich
Rene
Charley Lundy
Tammy Summers
Mavericks
San Antonio
W. E. White
Pearsall Phas
Dick Jennison
Jens
Mitt Taylor
Ted Riggs
Raiders
Sam Houston High Earns 66 8 Victory In League Opener
Sam Houston High defeated Christine 29 to 20 in the First District league opener at the Sam Houston gym. L. A. Wooldridge led the Winners with 10 points while Swann paced Christine. The game went to overtime with Sam Houston winning 18 to 17. Other league results included Federation of Settlements games with M.C.I. beating House of Neighborly Servite 34 to 17 and St. Mark's topping Riverside 46 to 23.
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Christine
Sam Houston
L. A. Wooldridge
Swann
Carisine
Federation of Settlements Basketball League
M.C1
House of
Servite
Wesley House
Roys Chib
St. Mark's
Riverside
Boxing Roundup Delivers Heavyweight and Lightweight Bouts
A chaotic fight results roundup lists multiple bouts across cities including New York Grand Rapids Pittsburg and San Francisco. Notable outcomes feature outpoints and knockouts with fighters such as Jake LaMotta Auton Raadley Jerry McSwain and Tony Bow. Several weights and scores are referenced amid scattered city affiliations and transit notes.
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New York
Mertel Cerium
Washington
Grand Rapids
Mich
Prityiv Zivie
Pittsbursh
Chirozo
Jake LaMotta
Auton Raadley
Exfonia
Hishywand
Cebii
Jerry McSwain
Sante Ana
Tony Bow Mien
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Oy Hawkins
Fortean
Jack Huber
Baltimore
Lou ‘Transparenti
Ial Aorge Knox
Newark
San_Liero calit
Baby
Buddy Brown
Bea Worcealer
Mass
Charley Wilkins
Andy Faison
Brunswick
Mée
Maurice Beanehene
Reunsch
Eddie Jensen
Benton
I Rumford
Sentis
Unson
Sean Jones
Pyrtland
Philadelpha
Bob Maloney
Philadelphia
Reading
Barker Modeen
Zivic Fined For Boxing Too Often
GRAND RAPIDS Mich Dec 7 Fritzie Zivic Pittsburgh welterweight champion was fined 258 and suspended indefinitely by the Michigan state boxing commission after a recent bout with Mead of Grand Rapids. The action followed discovery that Zivic fought Providence R I Monday night, violating the rule requiring six days between bouts. Mead won a unanimous decision before 6300 spectators at the auditorium. Zivic, who spent much of World War II at San Antonio air fields, had retired a year ago but resumed boxing twice weekly in the North.
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Mich
Fritzie Zivic
Pittsburgh
Michigan State Boxing Commission
Mead
John J. Bettche
Zivic
Providence
R. L
Michigan Commission
Tigle
Zivie
San Antonio Air Fields
Football Results From Associaty Freee GA High Playorfs
Football scores and match outcomes across multiple regional games with teams such as Park Dallas Den hvm North Side Fort Worth Adsinnon Wallan Lufkin Tyler Lamar Pasadens Munday Seveuer Geka Forzaal Cedar Haye Mart A McChecor EV Casino La Grange Martapdale Houde Victorie Chamberlain references, plus various regional semifinals and high score lines, show a chaotic OCR summary of a late season grid card with names and places like Dallas Fort Worth Houston and Fort Lauderdale mixed in. The report lists numerous results including Stacked scores like 21 3 and 28 7, and mentions regional semifinals and high games with scattered team names and locations.
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Sig Rs Park
Dallas
North Side
Fort Worth
Adsinnon
Wallan
Lufkin
Tyler
Lamar
Houston
Pasadens
Welllaxton
Fioydsde
Littlefield
Seminoleae
Coleman
Deleos Munday
Seveuer
Eden
veaReHtutchlae
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Kerda
Tombalt
Cotsett
Imor Park
Barflett
Craynford
Otier High
AL Miemal
Flat Buys' Blak
Allen
Mami
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Peterburg
Fur Lauderdale
City Bowlers Resume Meet Opens Weekend Tourney
City bowlers resume the Tweety championship bowling tourney on the fourth weekend with singles and doubles, starting at 6 p m Saturday at Texas Center. The event runs 4, 6 and 8 p m Sunday as well.
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Texas Center
Football Tonight at Barlendale Stadium
Pearsall and Edgewood squads prepare for a high school football game at Barlendale Stadium. The listing details players and reserves for Pearsall with numbers, positions, and backups, along with Edgewood’s roster entries and coaches.
Missions Ship Jakucki West To Seattle Trade Shocks Texas League
San Antonio Missions ship Sigmund Jakucki to Seattle of the Pacific Coast League after a 1946 season where he won 15 and lost 10. The move follows other recent baseball deals including Mizell Platt to Toledo and Eddie Hernandez to Sacramento. Chicago White Sox announce a new working agreement with Hollywood Stars, bringing back Jimmy Dykes as star manager.
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San Antonio Missions
Galveston
Tur
Wadler
Seattle
Doe
Nission
Dallas
Columbus
American Association
Hich
Los Angeles
Chicago White Sox
Mizell Platt
Toledo
Eddie Hernandez
Sacramento
White Sox
Hollywood Stars
Jimmy Dykes
Ottawa
Chisox
The
Stars
Bachman Resigns as Spartan Football Coach at MSU
Charles W. Bachman announced his resignation as Michigan State football coach after 13 seasons. East Lansing dinner marked the end of his tenure. his 1946 team went 5–3 and his overall MSU record stands at 70–24–10 for a .873 percentage.
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Michigan State
EAS
Isainsing
Mich
Charles W. Bachman
Michigan State College
East Lansing
John A. Hannah
Spartans
Jeffs Faced Edinburg High in District Playoff Showdown
The Thomas Jefferson High Mustangs of San Antonio were favored to beat Edinburg High for the third time in four years as they met in the 15 and 16AA district championship race. Kickoff was at 2:30 with about 15 000 in attendance for the state schoolboy quarterfinal bid.
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Serene Kwaye
Portland
California
Ensue
Owen
San Jose
Detroit
Bazeman
Arthur Ehlers
Interstate Legiie
One Philadelphia Athleti Sof
Fo Pttot
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UNS
Jeffs and Mustangs Clash Amid 1940s Grid Tales
In 1943 the Jeffs under Bones Tryin beat various foes on Alamo turf but fell to Goose Creek on East Texas soil. By 1945 the Mustangs defeated Brownsville 26 7 at the stadium, then lost 19 0 to Goose Creek Ganders on local ground. Edinburg, coached by Bobby Cannon, won eight games that season despite injuries and lineup shuffles.
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Barlow “Bones” Tryin
McAflen
Alamo Stadium
Goose Creek
East Texas
Mustangs
Brownsville
Edinburg
Bobby Cannon
Wilbert Heineman
Brackenridge
Bepenan
Barney McDougall
Kyle Rate
Pat Knights
Cody
Buddy Irby
Irby
Ralph Dresser
Jerry Hisson
James Collins
Jeff
Football Today Jefferson Edinburg Roster and Crew Card
A list of players for Jefferson and Edinburg with jersey numbers and uniforms. Coaches for both teams named along with officials and locations McAllen San Antonio and other identifiers.
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Edinburg
Barlow “Bones
Irvin
Harry Hamilton
Vernon Valenta
Bobby Cannon
Homer Morris
Frank Dugan
E. C. McMurtray
McAllen
Andy Andrews
San Antonio
Empire
Gens Belford
Jerry Stephens
High School Football By MAX- Roundup of 1946 bi-district games
Eight teams won or moved closer to the state playoffs in Texas high school football with Highland Park Lamar North Side and Lufkin posting key victories. North Side beat Adamson 21-9 in Dallas while Lamar defeated Pasadena 26-7. Lufkin rolled Tyler 33-7. Highland Park defeated Denison 40-14 with Rusty Russell scoring twice and John Champion starring for Lamar.
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Lamar
Houston
Highland
Park of
Ysleta
el Paso
O¢ersa
Broncos
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Highland Park
Denison
Yellow Jackety
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Adamson
Dallas
Pasadena
Lutkin
Panthers
Tyler
James Mott
Pond
Benton Musslewhite
Paul Williams
Williams
Mott
Lui Iin
Fylers
Julian Ray
Billy Porter
Rusty Russell
Highlander
Southern Methodist
Russell
John Champion
Champion
Redskins
Eagles
Tim Bolton
Jimmy McNeil
McNeil
Tom Acuff
Lawrence St. Pe
Gene McWhorter
Boston
Carl Mueller
Yale Lary
Steers
Adamson Leopards
Lary
Bill Bumgarner
Bob Vann
Homer Dear
Bill Sullivan
Gerald Rose
Sullivan
Vets Lead In Miami Open Golf as Snead Tops Field
In Miami, Sammy Snead leads the $10,000 Open after 36 holes with 131, two strokes ahead of Jimmy Demaret who stands at 133. Both former caddies and Ryder Cup members, they share a veteran wartime glow as the tournament moves into final rounds amid scoring from 65s and a pair of holes in one by Jack Burke Jr. and Ernie Tardiff. The field narrows with 60 pros advancing and eight tied at 138, while ice hockey scores mirror a busy sports day.
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Snead
Demaret
Sneat
Miami Springs
Fred Haas Jr
Toney Penna
Jack Burke Jr
Houston
Ernie Tardiff
Los Angeles
Haas
George Fazio
Johnny Palmer
Mrs Lapham Leads In State Title Golf at Bracken Ridge
Mrs Edna Lapham a regional champion repeated as she played in the state title form over the Bracken Ridge Park course Friday scoring an 83 for the low gross prize in the San Antonio Women s Golf Association tournament. Mrs Lae Christopher had low net a 72.
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Edna Lapham
Brackenridge Park
San Antonio
Lae Christopher
Lockhart Triumphs Over Harlandale in Regional Final Bid
Lockhart Lions clinched a spot in the Region 9 final by defeating Harlandale Indians 21 to 6 at Alamo Stadium. The Lions capitalized on two key breaks and stout goal line defense, while Harlandale’s drives stalled in the red zone. LaGrange’s earlier win over El Campo sets a title-game path, with date and site to be announced.
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Bydungas Janes
Lockhart Lions
Campo Birds
Lockhart
San Antonio
Barlandate Indians
Viewory
Alamo Stadium
el Campo
Lions
LaGrange
Roy Ties
Harlandale
Gene Dressen
Hilmer Schnell
Roy’ Smith
Dressen
Malcolm Rhodes
Hesskew
Paul Simcoe
Lion
Heiskew
Harnandale
Simeoe
Indians
Litman
H' Dala
Yule
Rattlers Open Home Schedule Against Daniel Baker
The Rattlers lost their senior opener to the Indoctrination Center Warhawks 63 39 last Wednesday. They host Daniel Baker College at 8 p m Saturday on the Rattler court as Southwest Texas State Teachers plays a visit Monday night.
Bromwich Wins Final at Melbourne Tennis Championship
Australia's Bromwich defeated American Ted Sether in the singles final of the Victorian Championships. Bromwich won 86 64 64 as a crowd of about 112000 watched in Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Australia
Join Bromwich
America
Ted Setcher
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