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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1957

Page

2

Edison, Unicorns Vie Unknown Leads Phoenix Open

Phoenix Open at Arizona Country Club sees Milori Magusle top after two rounds while San Antonio’s Wesley Ellis and others chase the cut. Notable names from St Louis and Texas populate the field as scores tighten for the 36 holes milestone.

Phoenix Ariz Fel Milori Magusle Arizona Country Club Marusic Ken Burrelt Milon Marnsie Paul O'Leary Gens Littler Ben January al Balding Bom Tamas GRA Sam Urzotta Dan Whitt John Barnimi Doug Higgins Gardner Dickinson Jene Marty Fureol Don Finsierwald Billy Casper Jr Billy Maxwell Mike Socehak Timmy Demargt Paul Warner Blan Leona Shelly Mayfield Seguin Buster Cupit Caliss Odes Torace Moore Pinieviews Bobby _Maxw Dileme Bill Green Atand Tre Chandler Temple Rent Weaver Ben Jowie Jobuven Iouyton Auienc Dick Irrns San Angel Tz Everett Wind Vernon Palier Lawrence Dallas

Wilt Faces Big Seven Test Against Iowa State

Wilt "The Stilt" Chamberlain leads Kansas as they host Iowa State in a pivotal Big Seven showdown. The 7-foot center averages 23 points per game, while guard Gary Thompson trails with 22. Previous meetings have swinged both ways, heightening the suspense for a sellout crowd of 17 000 in Lawrence.

Lawrence Kan Chamberlain Kansas Jayhawks Iowa State Conferance Hall Ball Cangy Chamberlain Kano Gary Thompson Iowa Wilt Thompson Town State Kunts Cyclones

YMCA seeks gymnastic instructors for Central Y program

Local YMCA networks launch to train candidates for a 1960 Olympic team and gymnasts alike. The Light’s Sports Editor notes scarce instructors as CYO lights project nears funding of about $5000 to improve the field near Culebra and Caminajapiece, with volunteers sought for umpiring and coaching roles.

YMCA U.S Tor Ace Cyo St.ball Lsons Mskela Ave Eyal Jdeus Mike Neill Mike Aa Sultanee

Ee Boom May Bring 100 Teams ADV

Darllet A. Fernandez of Vanound tere leads a surge in youth soccer as San Antonio Saccey association plans a major expansion. After years of decline the recreation department backs a project to revive the sport with over 700 teams expected and more than 250 first groups by year end, per officials.

Socydent Darllet A. Fernandez Vanound Tere San Antonio Saccey Fernandez Hhe Recreation Department Frest-simmer

AFL Owners Tackle Player Demands and Expansion

Philadelphia Feb 2 AP National Football League owners debated players demands and expansion to 16 clubs for 1958. Players seek $80000 minimum salary long injury protection and shorter training. most owners resist. A motion to add two teams appears likely, with interested cities listed.

Philadelphia National Footall League Players’ Association Niles Bert’ 1 Kyle Rote Norman van Brocklin Atty. Creightor Miller

Star Tenpin Match Points to Weekend Bowling Showdown

The San Antonio Falstairs clash with the Houston Allstars in a 20 game match at Horymann Songs lanes with the third set of five games starting Saturday at 8 p m on alleys 7 and 3 and free public admission. The series continues with five games Sunday at noon on the same lanes as the first 10 games featured a Parker led 1325 pin margin paced by Petey Trewhiz and Trousten standouts like Burnett Boone Magee Kilbuck and Berry. The Falstairs lineup includes Roby Darris Wes Spenrer Jerry Merck Fred List Louis Veilana Fred Moure.

San Antonio Falstairs Hermann Sons al Parker Buicks Houston

Fight NEW YORK- Irsac Loar and Yama Esh clash in Bangin FORYO bout

In New York a bout pits Irsac Loar against Yama Esh in a sharp titled confrontation. The event centers on prize details and ring action as both fighters seek advantage and a decisive result.

New York Irsac Loar Imune Yama Esh Ea Bangin Foryo Kay

San Antonio Colleges Schedule Three Big State Games

Three San Antonio colleges are set to play Saturday night. St Marys faces ParAmerican at Edinburg in a Big State Conference clash. St Philip’s meets Bisset at Tyler and Sen Arioie hosts Concordia at SAC. All games start at 8 p.m.

San Antonio St. Mary's Edinburg ParAmerican College St. Philip's Bisset College Tyier Sen Aroie Concordia Austin Sacyan

Southern Methodist and Arkansas clash in Southwest Conference action

The roundup highlights SMU leading the SWC as they face Texas Tech’s rivals in Dallas. Other SWE games include Texas A&M at TCU in Fort Worth and Oklahoma in Norman, with Olympians and a pension plan noted beside the sports blurbs.

Fross Wire Bennris Southern Methodist Arkansas Mustangs Tugger Borkers Dalay Texas TCU Worth Norman Okla Oklahoma Treland Ron Détlaney Boston Syear Tan Balls Jeapue

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Darton and WA Perry.

Goldon Ky Holt Cede Darton WA. Perry

Local High School Volleyball and Basketball Scores

The page lists numerous score lines for volleyball and basketball games featuring San Malton and St. Anthony's among others. Entries include Pune Heath, Leoretin, Arvoly, and notable players like Kramer, Maenzs, Brown, Taylor, Moore, and Rendon. Scores vary across teams such as Colts, Montreal, and Kawallk He Tirachovy, reflecting a busy results roundup with mixed outcomes and player tallies.

San Malton Forr Pune Heath Leoretin Arvoly Mitten Steer Neil Whitnely Kramer Maenzs

Friday's Basket Ball Results From Local Games

A string of scattered basketball scores from Friday shows Colby 99 leading with other results including Buffalo 76, Miami 85, and Southwest La 72. Notable mentions include Font 64 over Beavestlene 64 and Northwestern 84. Numerous teams across conferences posted varied outcomes with several games ending in close margins.

Ytmera VRS Thadel Presbiyterina Tate i Weelevan Indey Font Dillard Southwest la Bancala Memorial Austin GU Cabolina Canghina Heneliot Flanida Novag BR Frantining Wolinate Siate

Lackland AFB hosts city basketball tournament opening day

The Lackland AFB field house hosted a four team day event featuring visiting squads from Houston Sweetwater and Alexandria Louisiana. Results included Lackland's win over Sheppard and Flyers 81 55 over Chasel JAS with Howard Keene scoring 14 points.

Lackland 41St Air Contralt Lackland Afb Field House Houston Sweetwater Alexandria Lackland Afb Sheppard Lackand Lackland Priday Randolph Apfh Ramblers Chase Nas Carpust' A Christi Randolph Corpus Christ NAS Howard Keene Kelly Afb Laredo Munday Flyers Chasel Jas Uct’ AH Mensondtele Cable Ponhavon McCabe Lvby Burdick Kef Uatt Mernee A Henne Goodfellow AI Tame Nghan Hult Aluminert Lawkey Neaain Inmidy Crowell

Heights Hold Off Harlandale In 15-AAAA Action

San Antonio district play saw Heights edge Harlandale 54-51 at the Heights gym while Edison New Braunfels rivalry looms. Jefferson Mustangs beat Brackenridge 54-51, Lanier and Alamo Tech share tight standings, and Del Rio topped South San 60-59. Big performances include Duilye with 15 for Heights and Clark with 19 for the Indians.

Lanier Joop A. Tech Alamo Stadium Laredo Alice Burbank Tech del Rio South Lan Edgewood Hagie Alate San Andonio Devine North Site Wheatley Salomon Coles Boerne Cibolo Southside Sckreiner Posenck St. Gerard's Natalia TMI St. Anthony's Central Catholic Sam Mauston Northeast Kerrville Narlandale Indians Larry Duilye Scotty Breck Jand dDullye

Riepen Clark in Finals of '40' Tourney

Harlingen February report from the Life Begins at 40 tournament lists Warren Riepen of St. Joseph Missouri and Jack Clark of Brawinsville reaching the finals. Clark edged W H Inlaw Arlington 2 and 1 while Riepen defeated Gokiman of Dallas to reach the final. Other results cover numerous first and second rounds across San Antonio and nearby cities with multiple players noted by name and matchup.

Speed Goldman Dallas Warren Hiepen St. Joseph Harlingen Goldman Riepen Specian Warren Riepen Jack Clark Brawinsville Sahiday In Tanningen Riepen Uozted Cham Ion Spee Gokiman Clark W. H. Inlaw Arlington Piight Barlutt Cocke Shin Antonio Tayishin San Antonio Allie Lock Ozoui Detenter J. C. Barbee San ‘Antonio Phil Bléalnoy Benny ‘Vrevind Ban Antowid Uy Jolly Boulgorte Ale Porvs bin Antonio M. “Mank" Wilson Antonio WM McEw Sin Amtinin Focri Lynn Hidaa Lod. Reteers Antonia D.C. Mee Gxt Corpan

Tennis results and drills postponed in variable reports

A jumble of names and places. tennis results from Sydney and Lovren tone with players such as Ken Honewall and Dorothy Knade noted. Also reported are delayed Baylor spring drills due to rain, with several matchups and scores mentioned among scattered city and state references.

Baseball Notes Signings Boost 1957 Major League Roster

The 1957 season gains momentum as notable players including Jett Lander of the Cleveland Indians and Bobby Apomenn join the expanding signings. Other moves place Haswell with the White Sox, Toji Antowell joins the Giants, and Antonetti sets a fast pitching pace, signaling a busy winter for teams across MLB.

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