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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

7

New Mexico Lobos Gift Suits For Football Players

Albuquerque officials considered buying clothes for Lobo football players after their strong season. Due to their Sun Bowl date with Utah Utes, the athletic council approved presenting each player a wrist watch for Christmas funded by a donor jeweler. A squad letter suggested using funds for boy suits.

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Boxing Ban Shakes Massachusetts Commission

The Massachusetts boxing commission was expelled from the National Boxing Association for sanctioning Bob Pastor’s appearance against Tony Shucco in Boston. Pastor, a New York heavyweight, remains suspended by the NBA for alleged failure to fulfill a contract to box Red Burman at Newark. The report also notes a separate late-round exchange involving Buddy Knox and McCoy, with Knox sustaining punishment but winning a split decision.

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Cecil Smiths Play Feature In Polo Play

The Austin Pro club faced the San Antonio Reds in polo at Brackerridge Park with Cecil Smith contributing five positions as Austin defeated Army 10-2 while stopping the Reds steered by Hugh File. The Reds beat the San Antonio Greens 4-0 as the two clubs renew the rivalry Friday pending weather.

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Bowling Scores and Ranks From Local Meet

Bowling results list: H. Li, BL Schuhte, Ho LG, Thwmerman, Kocupber, and others with scores from 101 to 738. Officers and squadrons noted, leaders Captain Carlson and Lieutenant Wright cited. Text references Leet Pet wins, squadron totals, and promotional line about financial independence and small business ads.

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Boxing Recap From Port Arthur Gathers Nasty KOs And Decisions

The latest Texas ring night delivered a string of knockouts and hard fought decisions. Corona defeated Parrish in a dramatic finish. Garza scored a quick knockout of Sorenson. Dizon stopped Meujehuca after a brutal exchange. Earwood fell to a late technical knockout by Fulcher. Murray and Delgado advanced in middleweight bouts. Parm er narrowly beat Poytike through a swollen-eye decision.

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Abe Miller May Be Pilot at Marshall

Marshall is considering Abe Miller as a potential manager for the 1939 season. Fort Worth Cats figure Marberry seeks agency to discuss terms and file his application. Other named possibilities include Sam Cray of Texarkana and Abe Miller’s former Palestine tenure.

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Arizona Texas league umpire releases shock season update

In Albuquerque on December 22, officials said four umpires were released by the Hawk Association of Baseball Langs. The first batch named Jonny Hey, Gluties Bar rel, Shervan York ed Jatin Mote gan, among others, signaling a major upheaval in league umpire staffing.

UMPS Albuquerque N. M Arizons Texas League Baseball Grintes Taek No- Hawk Association Basebal Langs Fiat Jonny Hey Gluties Barrel Shervan York Jatin Motegan

Barting Bees Defeat At Bell California Match

The report notes Barting Bees defeated Terry at a California venue near Bell. Other results list scattered place names such as Loa Angele and Columbus with various numbers. The fragmentary OCR makes full details unclear but entries point to a track or boxing style sports roundup with multiple small meets and results.

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More Averages Show Cards Weakness in 1941 Averages

Pat Robingon notes Cardinals led the league in hitting and runs batted in and also top in slugging percentage and total bases while Vince DiMaggio set a league strikeout record. Cubs reversed trend, finishing second in wins. Dodgers led in shutouts, while Giants and Pirates trailed in pitching and fielding.

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Georgia High Team to Meet Tyler Clab in Key Intersectional Clash

In Tyler, Georgia high schools from the North Georgia Interscholastic Conference and Decatur face Texas contender 171-Crek High School at 2 pm for an intersectional showdown expected to draw about 7000 fans. The Flyers Lions sit unbeaten in Texas league play, while Temple and Decatur aim for quarterfinal momentum.

Georgia High Tyler Clab Tyler Crek High School Texas Ane Georgia Agrethay Fyier Lions Temple Decatur

Yankees Permit Broadcasting Amid Health Battle

New York Yankees owner Dan Ruppert announced from his sick bed that home games will be broadcast thereafter for the benefit of fans unable to attend. Once staunch opponents to away broadcasts, Ruppert cited the need to help attendance and provide access to games for those far away.

New York Lee Daniel Jacob Ruppert

Racing Notes Highlight Jockey Return and Gulfstream Plans

Jockey Hxléle Litzesberger is set to return within two weeks after a spill left him with a broken leg. Gulfstream Park outlines a 40 day meet with capacity for 2000 near the grandstand. Shoulder Arms wins a close purse at Browning Park, while a ring stoppage by Marshal Cassidy shapes New York racing oversight.

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