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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1960

Page

2

Rice Institute star Craig shines amid rough season

Rice Institute faces Baylor on home court as guard David Butch Craig carries the team with 258 points in 14 games, averaging 18.2 per game and leading in scoring and field goals. Teammate Mike Maroney trails in points and rebounds, while Roger McQueary tops free throws among Rice players.

Rice Institute David Butch Craig Rice Baylor Mike Maroney Maroney Roger McQueary Dick Park

Aquatic Team Faces Tough Meet Schedule at Rice

Bob Leffingwell leads San Antonio swimmers as the squad prepares for a demanding meet against SMU at Rice. The roster includes 14 athletes with specialties in butterfly and backstroke, plus multiple engineering and science majors among lettermen.

Bob Leffingwell Wayne Flea San Antonio Cole Rice SMU Dallas Til High Robertson

Wide Open District 16-AAAA race tightens after late Edison rally

Edison rallied from behind at halftime to beat Halen dale 64-42 as Louis Sine mans hit the decisive shot with 20 seconds left. Ed son and Martin High School in Laredo led a crowded district with Brackenridge, Laredo, and Burbank all in the mix. Brackenridge and Lanier clash Saturday while Alamo Heights closes in on the title with Jefferson fading from title contention.

Ero Edgewool Jimmy Grubbs MacAribuw Atlanta del Toro Southside Pairis John Anz Sam Houston Sidney Kokes Tivy Edison Halltime Halendale Louis Sinemans Taga Geek J Laredo Martin High School ‘Tigers Laredo Burbank Brackenridge’s Eagles Air Lanier Alame Stadium Hywmasiam Bure Bank Lavesio Nased Burhan Alamo Stadium Jiender Bracken St. Anthony's Yellowjackets Central Catholic Jefferson Alamo Heights Alamo Mules South San Antonio Tel Rio Kerrville Tivy MacArthur Lee New Braunfels Pleasanton Go! Mad Mast Central Karnes City South Texas Academic League St. Louis TMI St. Gerard's Feacock St. Gerard’s Schreiner Priday Syas Robert Zamora Uvalde Jimmy Steart AMC Bill Thomas Billy Dever St. Anthony's Jack Porers Disai Uham

Victoria Coach To N. M. State

Victoria Siligarees coach Paul Airey will depart to join New Mexico State coaching staff at Las Cruces. The Victoria team will have no immediate replacement named during the summer period.

VISTA Sane Canekh Paul Airey Victoria Siligarees Maret Tules Ie New Mexico Sime Las Cruges New Mexico Cordon Wood Sah Mame Anti

Alamo League Track Recap and Honors

Fragments show Central Cathalle earning Hythe honors led by Galvan. Edtsnig posted a notable score while Burbank and David Ychwara contributed strong showings. Names and places are partially garbled but indicate a track meet with multiple scorers and standout performances.

Alamo League Nod Bown Gem Central Cathalle Moms Lenega Lot Bull Joe Hote Matahi Brackineldice Tomaturral Phil Turritten Jeft Wits Hythe Central Cathalle Galvan Burbank David Ychwara

Fragmented OCR list of names and scores in a sports-like jumble

An unreadable OCR segment lists numerous names such as Mohd Tinie Johann Davie Aris Peloton Jackson Tintferd Te Een tingy and others with scattered numbers and places like Buretfield Burbank and Conair. The text resembles a chaotic rosters or results page with no coherent narrative or clear event details.

Mohd Tinie Imme Johann SH. Davie Ack Fet Aan Genk Abuk Labeiren Arown Ware Winds Bite Muetiimis Sainson Sinmona A. Pavls Karngway Lewtherian Réeharias Unthindale Cuannorg Dh. Fayekin Moore Charfield Casandyn Borten Garcia Laide Geek Jintape Matinn Mreceignes Cusiltesy Santor Burbank Urilishew Coralea Conair Maule É

High Cage Scoring Famine and Team Totals Amid Turbulence

Action described shows a chaotic scoring list with multiple players and teams named in a rough grid. Several players including Wells and Marcos contribute points, while others like Bratton and Hatwakie post smaller tallies. The fragmentary text lacks coherent narrative or dates.

Fragmented OCR Football Box Score with Player Totals

A garbled OCR page lists numerous player names and numbers across teams. It reads like a late 19th or early 20th century box score with inconsistent spellings and unclear team labels, mentioning many players and partial scores without cohesive structure.

Lorbeer Named GM for Rio Grande Valley Giants

Lorbeer Ernest Larbeer named general manager of the Rio Grande Valley Giants of the Texas league succeeding Bed Ham. Larbeer, a former minor league player and major league scout, brings 30 years in baseball and recent roles with Beaumont Exporters and as a scout for the Yankees and Reds. Humphries praised him as the best managerial mind in the minors.

Harlingen Texas UPN Ernest “Dutch Larbeer Rio Grande Valley Giants Texas Baseball League Larbeer Bed Ham Corps Christi Giants Jim Humphries Lorhbeer Lorherr

Wrestling Saturday program heats up with key bout lineup

The Saturday wrestling program features main event Stu Gilson versus Tonkin with semifinals Dizky Davis against Gus Folkis and special Gennie Matta versus Blue Demon. Prelims include AL Kouri versus India Peon and Sheik Gmar versus Manuel Guerra with David Cantu as referee. First bout at 5 28.

Stu Glhson Tonkin Sembfinals Dizky Davis Gus Folkis Gennie Matta Blue Demon AL Kouri India Peon Sheik Gmar Manuel Guerra David Cantu

Open Ancillary Rights Auction for Boxing Open in New York

The state acts to end Teleprompter’s monopoly on ancillary rights for the Johansson Patterson heavyweight title bout. A New York Supreme Court decree bars Teleprompter president Irving B. Cahn from monopolistic practices, while allowing the firm to bid in open market for ancillary rights if desired. The decision clears the way for negotiations among promoters and principals for the fight in New York City this summer.

New York APD Ingemar Johansson-Finyd Patterson Lta Teleprompter Louis J. Lefkowitz Lefkowicz Wat New York County Kahn Tthat Jongaint Mateh Lis New York State Lefkowky New York City Ney Sithout New York State Athletic Commission Yeaterday Actin

Ryan Ready For Rematch After MSG Main Event

Billy Ryan suffered a severely sprained right ankle but no fracture in a Madison Square Garden main event loss to Rory Calhoun. Calhoun won by unanimous decision in a fight where Ryan, 23, also endured a head cut and a heavy body shot. Ryan expressed desire for a rematch to prove himself.

New York Billy Ryan Rory Calhoun Daren Raul Papata Poly+thni hospital Tiyan Iawall Mass Bukle Wish Billy Rocky Marciano Devlay Ruby Goldstein Baye Goldstein Calhoun Ryan Ptg Rory Rory Calmoun Mrutison Squire Garden

Fights by the Resecrater Pros in New York

A garbled report from New York describes a boxing card with names such as Cathy, Archer, Myrlon, and others. The text is largely unreadable, but indicates a knockout event and venue details like 159 St and local promoters.

Pros New York Aliitron Sannen Fardien Bary Cathy Mid

Goldman vs. Wendland in '40' Finals

Harlingen tournament coverage notes Goldman of Dillas facing Lannie Wendland at McAllen in the 40 finals. Wendland upset former champion Phil Yowrtl yesterday, while Goldman defeated Marelad Clay to advance, with numerous matchups and players listed across a busy card.

Campbell fires 50000 in desert classic ace

Joe Campbell, a Purdue ex basketball player turned pro from New York, hits a hole in one at Tamarisk Country Club in the Desert Classic for a $50,000 prize pot. His ace earns him a 69 and a total 211 after 54 holes, though a split with Buddy Sultival and sponsor Charlie Faust may cut the payoff. The field of 132 pros and 396 amateurs heads into the fourth round with Campbell among many contenders, four to five strokes behind leader standings.

Palm Springs Cahlpi Wes Enis San Antonio West Caldwell N. J Johnny Palmer Bob Gouthy Jack Fleck John McMulin Mike Souchak Arnold Palmer Tomeay Jacobs al Reink Bill Johnston Campbell Joe Campbell Purdue Tamarisk Country Club New York Buddy Sultival Hall Charlie Faust Knoxville, Tenn Campbells the &Lvay FT Suil Keon Venturi Milly Maxwell Stat Leonard Art Wallir Dutch Uarvison Joe Harker Dene Diltler Jay Hebert

Downey Faces Fitton in Palm Beach Women’s Final

Downey of Baltimore meets Mrs. Barbara Fitton in the finals of the Women’s Championship at Palm Beach Golf. Downey defeated Judy Bell of Wichita 1 up, while Fitton beat Mrs. Jolnstour of Mason City.

Palm Beach, Fla Mary Aim Downey Baltimore Barbara Fitton Haulikon Palm Beach Miss Downey Judy Bell Wichita Kan Fitton Casey Jolnstour Mason City

Viramontes Named Full Time Varsity and Freshman Coach

Viramontes is designated full time on the varsity staff at the University of Texas. He also serves as freshman coach and assistant varsity coach since 156. Borliy Pirlle appointed as freshman coach.

Viramontes

Palm Springs Leaders Shown At Close of Pane Spines Event

Palm Springs scores highlight a crowded meet with many athletes posting strong marks. Names like Ellie, John Medtullin, Wammy Sacobs, Arnold Palmer, and others appear among the listed figures, indicating a lively field and close competition in early January.

Palm Springs Cali Fan Ellie Jeti Baumer John Medtullin Wammy Sacobs Les Reaselink Shika Suuchok Arnold Palmer BM Johnston Ed Tin Wich Barrlaon Dob Aya Marr Day Medert Ae A Sark Burke Yong Lites Maen Rudolph Lenny Jimny Demaret Din Berries Ats Gebo Copitl Bob Gortz Jan Casper Paul Tarney Mike Krak M Gustin Teng Iam Jr Lloyd Moneram Tint Parnesy Anery Woeelman Tommy Hall Zeze Tullus Boros Fe Solmay Bulla Hidy Climenton Toy Finsterwala al Balding

Pro Cagers Endured Division Clash Highlights

Syracuse, Boston, New York and St Louis teams featured in a rough schedule with upsets and high scoring. Notable players like McCarthy and Munteaoli impressed while St Louis crushed Minneapolis 1198 to الرو.

OL. Pet Aston Biladelphis Yorke Ae Western Livision SL. Louis Pinkdelpha Mitmeanolia Thelote Heston New Yoir Philodinghia St. Kite Hvis York Boston Teetvail Minteapalis

Alamo Heights Golf Team Faces State Champion at San Marcos

The Alamo Heights squad led by Terry Kahn along with Mike Symons George Case Jeff Andros Jim Grant David Johnson Richard Davis and John Hasse played state champion S F Auslin on a Saturday at San Marcos. Ed Carpenter’s group won the pro-amateur event with a best-ball score of 67, followed by Williams Lane Colsyt and Loehall at 68.

Alamo Heights Terry Kahn Mike Symons George Case Jeff Andros Jim Grant David Johnson Richard Davis John Hasse S. F. Auslin San Marcos Ed Carpenter Pope Irving West Mil Apiptoborsy Phil Williams Newton Lane Joe Colsyt Loehall

Women's Golf Honors At Sav Antolin Wouyen Event

The weekly golf meet at Yale features Mrs Young posting 89 30 75 to win two net prizes. Mrs Kray wins the other award while Mrs Welch and Miss WIG BP 75 place among notable performers. Close finishes honor numerous players including Mr Surber James Miele and Mrs Avery in a crowded field with a mix of amateur and professional entrants.

Min Lovie Seung Wap J. Kriach Antolin Wouyen Young Sie Ke Exax Cpe Hekely Whitlus Surber Juke Roel Ray Spuiame Gastvan Mangold Chutk Klein Lack Robinson Ls Dat White Il Garpenter Bot Avondaide Innings Dastig James Miele Mag Borena Avery Martin Dilinne Walla Kwina-baty Sosh M Dwight

Aggie Frosh Stars Collect Dual Swimming Win at College Station

Texas Southern Methodtek defeated Vexag A. & M. 65-30 in a college dual meet at College Station. Freshman Bil Baker of A. & M. starred, leading the first year swimmers to a 47-39 win over SMU. Baker posted a national trash record of 27.9 seconds in the goyard freestyle.

Aggie Frosh College Station Texas Southern Methodtek Vexag Felday Bil Baker Houston SMU

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