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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1946

Page

20

Junior football players shine in Bexar league clash

The article profiles teenage players and a local coach from Highland Park Baptist Church guiding Brackenridge High to junior conference gains. It notes weight limits, practice discipline, and upcoming potential matchups including a game against Port Worth’s champions on December 27.

Johnny Janes Noe Bexar County Nhe Kev Wade S. Sephin Wao Sunessfully Gaixes the Gospel Higelend Park Baptist Church Diraies Brackenridge High Ivy Kins Anil Anc Sandiot Doolbaul Nike Iour Haplein Prathall Lay Wisconsin East Texas Junioreallone Marshall Mnes Teague Becsause Yewsel Hopkineeses Roel Ray Ridger Highland Port Worth Pirates Houston Heiglets

UCLA Bruins Practice in Dense Fog for Game Prep

UCLA Bruins worked out in thick fog at the practice field as Coach Bert LaBrucherie ordered passing drills and kicking attempts to calibrate in low visibility. Players J and teammates struggled to locate targets while LaBrucherie shouted directions and timed drills, ending the session with a fast jog around the track.

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Trinity Five Plays Twice at Local Gym

Trinity Five hosts two games in a week at Waal ’awn gym and Wood en gym. The schedule features a Friday night clash with the Penner's Clogbirls and a second game Thursday night as fans donate toys for Christmas. Local donors supported by St Mary’s University.

Crrinay University Myer Waal Feaue Hrooke Avinyedical Center Carmels Ann Paines Hich al Personne St. Mary's University Kkidie

Aggressive Basketball Card From Local League Clash

In a chaotic listing, Commercial Loop hosts two coplesis Wednesday night. San Antonie Junior College teams prepare for Guadar 2 pectured at 7245 while Tom Cat faces WOW's World Hepvere. UIL scheduling forces a clash with Tom Cals as many players from local schools are highlighted. The Wooded Hoppers loom as key rivals.

San Antonie Guadar Tom Cattale WOW Texas “Chiropractic Collet St. eMark Cromapie High Schooll Saldana Joe Marinez Ma- Wana Meding Carlos Ge Camacho Jnns Velass Woodehoppers Glens Bee

Amateur race at Sportsmen Park features souped up mutugeycle

A field of 10 entrants will mount souped up mutugeycle bikes for a Sunday afternoon novelty race at Sportsmen's Park near White Avenue and Highway ff South. Riders from Kinston Corps piarish and San Antonio enter the seven laps on the quarter mile track with events starting at 1:30 p.m. Two festivals will follow the main races.

Levg White Avenue Highway Ff South Kinston Corps Piarish San Antonio

Wrestling Promoter Hosts Heavenly Angel Themed Show

Dorothy Tivangony presents a sci fi themed wrestling card next Wednesday at the Municipmas auditor featuring The Super Swedish Angel and The Golden Angel in a two fall bout. Promoter plans a 30 minute semis with Charry Azteca challenging Tommy O'Toole, and Jon Corlitt vs Jack Kennedy in early matches.

Dorothy Tivangony Mie Princdpels Leva Charry Azteca Jur Iit Azteca Tommy O'Toole Kennedy Ume Lunit Jon Corlitt Jack Kennnedy TJ Casey Haberson Misa Livengond

Sofuball Brag: Margarito "Shorty" Mactinez Leads Mission Sofuball

The report notes Margarito Shorty Mactinez winning a key game for the Cologaus Missions sofuball team. It highlights upcoming season talent and expectations for strong items in Sonn Next year.

Pan American Speedway Faces Crowded Southwest Championship

With two heats remaining before the Ace Brake trophy, Juncing error and a field of challengers prepare for Sunday's Pan American Speedway event. Dallas drivers including Jim Ward and Rick Wend contend for top honors as promoters announce cross country entrants and a 2 p.m. trials start prior to the main race.

Pan Amiican Speedway Rick Wend San Antonio Dallas Jim Ward Barton Red Hodges Rabbit Leland Mussels Marcel Sr. Cricq Pete Nadcarato Texas Boo Cossey Moustin Allien Ward Cossry Bayou City Wod Fram Mel Hansen Calvell Lovie Foy Johnny Parsons Los Angeles Yom Point Tanitbnges Dick Roll Oat Ee Showessor Abril Don Cosi Oy Tuer Harton

S.A. Bowlers in the Groove During Local Jam Parade

The list records numerous bowlers and scores across clubs and lanes, naming sponsors and venues, with standout names such as Verns Esseriy and B. Sullivan. Amid broad entries from Broadway Merchants and Rail Rhyist Ada, the reel showcases high scores like 882 and 664, reflecting a lively bowling event with many participants and sponsors.

Travardade Fave Verns Esseriy Ross Atk Brekner $Y Alster Borwer Lyle Fraver Ions Bon Hes Bexl DSK B. Kemper

Main Center Closes Sunday For Hall resurfacing and league updates

Math center will close its doors Sunday for resurfacing of the alleys and remain closed until December 26. Leagues reopen January 2. Highlights include Geo. Loughead delivering the "impossible" 710 split on the final night of the Main Merchants league. Joe Dyer will be back after travel to California and the west coast.

Math Center Merchants League Geo. Loughead Paschal George Uotil Joe Dyer California West Coast Vancouver Bob Conrad Max Best Lions Club Feague Jungle Cats Black Piland Lottie- Henning Spear-Fabra Kuzoe Julian Gold Schneider Cakes Gold Helen Barbera Ruby Fletcher Baya Blank Gladys Molagher Bluebunners Kaulmalvé Playland Robbie Rubbright

City Tourney Schedule Winds Up Sunday

A city tenpin championship wraps Sunday at Texas Bowl Lanes with the final singles and doubles shifts. The Saturday session was canceled. Notable players include Clarence BosmFl B Bose Lead Masttinell Invaders and Clarence Waters among many others.

Tae City Texas Bowling Center R.tleyer Dick Vale Bia Wen Carlin Bunedluge Doeckly Te G. Waltsch Rathet Tory Meszett Tinuaiy Amlicra Alvin Zunker AL 1 Budiey Max Brand Duke Bernhardilon Warn Chaetes Larsen Dick Neyr Kee Criveagh CG. Stone EL Hedliner H. Scheraiiz Net Golsten

Orengo Quits as Salt Lake Skipper

Joe Orengo former major league figure who piloted the Salt Lake City Beast to the Pioneer League pennant last season resigns as skipper. General Manager Hidie Mulligan said Orengo received two offers to manage Triple A clubs but declined to disclose details. Pioneer League is Class C.

Salt Lake City Joe Orengo

Bowling Notes and 1947 World Championship Announcement

The Women’s International Bowling Congress announced the 21st World Championship tenpin tournament set for Grand Rapids Michigan, starting April 10 1947. Helen Buetz association secretary will handle entries and reservations on and after January 1. The week also covers weekly league scores across Simon’s Lanes Texas Centre Woodlawn and Broadway alleys with high series and individual scores noted by players in multiple leagues.

International Bowling Congress Grand Rapids Mich Helen Buetz Sta and Eily ‘Association

Fagles Re elect Officers for New Eagle League Season

The 12 team Fraternal Guard at Bughes league re elected all officers after a successful first series and set new teams for a Texas center campaign beginning December 19 with a sausage dinner and prize distribution in Eagles hall. Officers include Carl Kieter president George L Wideman vice president and Edgar He Lear secretary treasurer and SA Bowling Assoc representative. A trophy was awarded to BI Hauck captain of the winning team and Alamo Billiard and Bowling Supply Co offered a bowling bag for the member with the greatest average gain.

Fagles Texas Center Eagles Hall Carl Kieter George L. Wideman Edgar He Lear San Antonio Bowling Association BI Hauck Alamo Billiard and Bowling Supply Company Martin Ruintard Eddie Steffier The Eagles Harold Scherwite

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