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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1962

Page

5

Seniors chase $25,000 purse at Duneden PGA event

Ted Menefee heads to Duneden Florida in February for the 72 hole seniors PGA championship with a $25,000 purse. The San Antonio Country Club ace aims to ride strong form and a reshaped National Golf Course to shine against 400 plus veteran players and new entrants like Dutch Harrison Smiley Quick Vic Ghezzi and Ellsworth Vines.

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Age Groups Compete for Prizes at Dough Menelee Tournament

The article lists prize money across age groups from 9 cents seats to over three dollars, with top prizes including two notable awards. Veteran pros and famous rollers are named among entrants, with Gene cy and Phil Warnesa highlighted among early entries. The piece notes generous purses across classes, from 16 000 dollars overall to specific splits for 55 59 and 69 plus divisions, and teases final totals for 75 and 79 plus seniors.

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Horlen Highlighted In Front Page Cuban Puerto Rican Baseball Clippings

Dr. Otero shares a clipping from the Cuban and Puerto Rican press featuring Horlen in a Mayaguez uniform. The front page includes a large head shot and photos of pitchers and players, noting strong performances by San Antonio’s Joel and local stars, with praise for the Puerto Rican league and winter baseball scene.

Vic Mr. Horlen Mayaguez

Tucker Teaches Golf Amid Caribbean Baseball Ties

In a curious note, TJ. Otero MD praises golf classes by Tucker and highlights Caribbean circuit figures like Hi Cepeda and Roberto Clemente. He credits Mr Harlen for opening seasond tours to local youths and expresses pride in Son Antonio’s rising players including Say Jie, Mayaguez roots, and Th orlen’s standout showing.

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Fiberglass poles at pole vault face changeover debate

New York reports debate over banning fiberglass poles for pole vaulting as leaders discuss safety and performance. Brackenridge officials and athletes weigh whether the glass poles should replace metal ones, highlighting potential shifts in records and training.

New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio

3 Day Tournament Sees Top Amateurs Compete in San Antonio

Former Texas stars Jay Ametto and Al Amatiza lead a field of eight teams in a three day event at the Alamo City. Atlas Pipe from Houston and Francis Williams of Pasadena are among top contenders with Saldana Foods and Sunset Lounge also favored. Action opens Friday at 7 30 p.m. with 29 games, continues Saturday with 15 games and ends Sunday morning.

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Trinity Netters Draw Shaped for Nationals Clash

Trinity University tennis players face a tough Nationals draw in New York with multiple top seeds in their bracket. Froehling and Buchholz open against Clifford and Lauis in the first round while others from the roster encounter foreign entrants and notable names in the opening matchups.

Trinity Orm Wirt Resorts Trinity University National Inc. Agor Tennis New York Alu Proehling Clitti Buchhole Tel Laves Chuck McKinley Froehling Ruehhole McKinley Mayor Whitney Heed John Mangan Larchment Stanlouis Reed Donald Well Matrue Santana Jon Douglas Santa Monica Calif Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Leintaughes Buffalo Wave Ala Kischel Bers Lorca LY John Sharne Australic Mot Hicely Altonis Paul Cronk Francois Eed Kerk Hedrick Freepod N.Y Harry Halfiman Jr Philadelphia Crowiaed Henry Allerda Robert Borker Murnasset Robert Bowditch Fort Eustis Dell Beck Eugene Scott Dumog Dell Don Rubell Braely Dan” Russel Ausitalig Herbertt Gibbon Keith Carpenter Feneda Botley “Aron Hronsvie Uh Norman Jerey I Sentang

Hawks Rout Payne B Team In Lopsided Contest

The Hawks defeated Payne B team 93 to 84 Monday night to improve their ACASHL record to 42 wins and six losses. Charley Mace led Larland with 36 points, Hill Rigby provided a strong 20 point performance, and Jol Caghill added 15 as Javkinad scored 19 and Biehy 20.

Brownwood Lackland Warhawks Howard Bayne Charley Mace Larland Hoping Arsapt Ha Howat Frayne Fantean Hmich Larson Boayn

Turner Wins Wisconsin Golden Gloves Middleweight Title

Joury Thinner of the University of Wisconsin won the middleweight championship by a second round technical knockout over Bob Newmoyer of St Nazianz Wisconsin at the Wisconsin Golden Gloves event in Madison.

Madison Wis Joury Thinner University of Wisconsin Aktanéo Bob Newmoyer St. Nazianz

Turley Makes First Comeback Trail Test

Turley passes first comeback test as the Yankees weigh his value for the season. Reported to be easing into workouts with Giants signs and other clubs watching prospects, Turley showed potential while dealing with elbow concerns.

Turley

Pro Bowling By The Associated Freee Ueball IL Dalics 72

The report notes a bowling event with unclear details from New York. The fragment references names and some scores but is too damaged to determine a coherent outcome or participants.

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Roundup of sports and track results from multiple events

A composite report covers Rice football candidates total at spring workouts led by coach Jess Neely, highlights from Palm Beach and Palm Springs golf tournaments, new indoor track records by Russians, and horse and football betting notes. It also mentions a legal suit over hospital treatment linked to a Victoria football player and a racing entrant’s retirement plans.

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Pro Field Boosted for Local Tourney at Oak Hills

Local Tourney Pro Field at Oak Hills lanes will rise from 120 to 144 entries. Tournament manager Bob White, back from Philadelphia where he watched the Philadelphia Open, aims to expand amateur participation and boost San Antonio event appeal. He noted plans to study pro tour stops in Memphis and Houston as part of preparations.

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Texas boxing prospects rise after Goltes Cloves tourney

The report highlights Texas fighters like Lefty Barrera after the 1850 Goltes Cloves Tournament finals. Oscar German, a rising Californian prospect, prepares for a pro debut next Tuesday at Municipal Auditorium. Juan Amandes, Curtis Cokes, and Rayo prepare for bouts as promoters stage a six rounder and an M-rounu pain event with workouts at ARG Gym.

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Fragmentary Boxing Notes From Global Events

Scattered lines mention fighters and places including Chicago Sydney Australia and Los Angeles. Faint references name several boxers and bouts with unclear results or outcomes. The text reads like a mosaic of opponents teams and locations without a clear lead story.

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