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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1946

Page

14

Denver Pioneers Face Hardin-Simmons in Alamo Bowl

Denver and Hardin-Simmons prepare for the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio with Sunday drills and two practice sessions ahead of the game set for Wednesday afternoon. The Elks Club funds the event to support crippled children in Ottine as crowds gather for the matchup.

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Bowl Week Gridiron Matchups and Cowboys Ticket Sale

San Antonio listings recap broadcast times for KTSA and WOAI with bowl game pairings including Miami Orange Bowl Tennessee vs Rice and Rose Bowl California vs Notre Dame, plus Cotton and Sugar Bowl notes. Texas A&M Mobley and Hazelhurst stars highlighted. Pioneers key players Karamigios and Browning noted. Don Rezzer as top Pioneer punter. Cowboys tickets on sale Sunday at Alamo Stadium with general admission 4.20, reserved 3.60, box 4.80.

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Purse At Seguin Track Sunday Highlights Short 220 Yard Race

A $6000 purse highlights Sunday racing at promoter J A Stutts Seguin highway track with a 220 yard main event featuring Cleo McCall's Hot What and George Hemridon's Texas Jr. Also listed are Falstaff against Joe Red Sand against Little Jimmy Silver against Sleepy Time Gal and other pairings. The program runs from 2 p.m. due to lengthier card.

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Half Million See 17 Bowl Battles

Charlie Ward surveys the coming New Year’s Day football landscape predicting that about half a million spectators will attend 17 college bowl games. From the Rose Bowl's 89,300 seat capacity to smaller bowls, expected crowds near last year’s totals, with the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans drawing strong interest and the East–West Shrine game in San Francisco drawing a sizable crowd for its charity purpose. The article lists expected turnout for various bowls including Cotton, Orange, Sugar, and others, with figures ranging from 60,000 down to about 5,000 at select venues. It notes the season’s excitement, diverse matchups, and the charitable Shrine game drawing attention amid the holiday football showcase.

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Fans urged to demand Rose Bowl tickets in Los Angeles

Attorney for football fans warned Rose Bowl officials to make seats available to about 3000 would be buyers after hundreds gathered in line for hours. He said stubs were issued to buy two seats and vowed legal action if box offices refused. Police controlled crowd as ticket sales fell short of demand and a near clash erupted with many turned away.

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Illinois Team Near Revolt Over Firings By KHANK NE

Open revolt simmers in University of Illinois football after Cemeth Ray Eliot fires two players for breaking curfew and training rules. Eyewitness reports from Pasadena say morale falls as second-string center and a halfback are dismissed. Captain Mac Wenskunas sidelined by illness. backup plans shift to new starters for Rose Bowl prep. Weather outlook for Pasadena shows fair but unreliable conditions.

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Racing Entries at Tropical Park Morning Card

Racing entries listed for Monday at Tropical Park across multiple races with names and numbers for horses and post positions. The field includes horses such as Liberty Guid, Lady Rhoanolle, xDina Belle, Lord Grillo, Speed Bary, and many others, with purse levels noted and order of post positions indicated.

Tropical Park Jitet Clear Agatth Fia Countermck Te Liberty Guid Lady Rhoanolle Hselog xChic Chile Ane Wipe & Ag Womaaten Barney Ua Wale Mucusaul Serge T Strelte Mlk O'Sigen Wientel xMoweve xBuck's Niyata Rogel Realeriha xDortor aBilver Stewart Diel Amring Grefalrehan Monstor xAienhnra

Jefferson Gives Throng a Thrill But Loses

In a high school football clash, Odessa defeated Jefferson 19-14 as Townsend rushed for 124 yards and Rote connected on several key passes. Rote and Knight produced big plays for the Mustangs while Jefferson’s defense and explosive drives kept the game tight into the fourth quarter. The New Year’s halftime show featured both schools with festive routines and a large crowd in attendance.

Thole Jeff Knight Rheiner Cody Wilbert Heineman Payne Ralston Chapin Wally Tassos Bubba Wilson Charles Sowell John Bald Richard Obregon Barney, McDougall Karl Pieper Francis Meyes Nhey Rote Townsend Odessa Gabrel Broncs Mustanges Mustangs San Antonio Grillianrtly J Homselves Fry Holderman Jefferson Mustang Tol Kirk Brones Beete Harald Dozier Ing Ila Hig Pat Browne Aicky Toes Hote Holdermax Bronc Fass Townsgend Jetss Alamo City Jefferson Band Lassos

Mexican Sports Contests Eyed by Texas and Mexico

Mexico Tieop Knger Stokes, president of the PAAF, plans to head for Mexico City Thursday to arrange international contests between Texas and Mexican amateur champions. He notes interest in developing amateur baseball basketball and soccer into international caliber with spectator appeal.

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Anderson Fined for Razing Lions Conduct

New York December report states NFL Commissioner Bert Bell fined Heartly Hunk Anderson, Chicago Bears line coach, $250 for conduct detrimental to the league. The penalty followed Anderson's criticism of Detroit Lions policies during a Detroit luncheon speech.

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California Breeders' Stakes at Santa Anita Open Day Crowd

Hiarc's 5 Zone ridden by Ralph Neves wins the $50,000-added California Breeders' champion stakes on a muddy track, defeating Prim Beau and Stepfather as 57,500 attend opening day crowds at Santa Anita. U-Time also runs, with a record wagering handle of $2.593 million across eight races. Miami, Fla hosts Doug Dodson who completes a perfect three-win day at Tropical Park including the $10,000 added Ponce De Leon Handicap.

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Unclear Racing Entrants and Names Listed in Fragmented Card

A fragmented OCR list shows a variety of names and terms resembling horse or dog entries, teams, and event labels. The readable items include multiple personlike names such as Liberty Babe, Uncle Byron, Mary, and others interspersed with obscure terms and place-like strings, without a clear event, date, or outcome. The text appears as a disordered catalog of potential competitors and descriptors, lacking coherent narrative structure.

Saturday Horse Races Feature Tight Runs and Purses

The day’s racing details include multiple races with varied purses from 1800 to 2000 dollars. Notable horses and riders appear across events, with times ranging around 1:53 to 1:47.6 and tickets describing handicaps, aloft distances, and field sizes.

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