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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1948

Page

9

Jefferson Mustangs Seek District 15-AA Title Tie

Jefferson Mustangs race toward a third straight District 15-AA crown and face Tech Buds at 8 p.m. in the BYSckenridge gym. A 44 victory would cinch a top finish and give Jefferson a two game lead as other league games burn off Tuesday night.

Jefferson Tech Butls Bysckenridge Harry Hamilton Eagles AT Corpus Brackenvillle Eagles Corpus Christi Burs Harlandale Indians Austin Maroons Terri Brackenridge Tech Jeff Rio Grande Valley Brackenrdge Eagles Bucs Rustic

Alamo Lanes Now Under Pisano Management

Stanley Pisano 67 took over management of Alamo Lanes with partners Frank and Periny buying Billy Simon’s interests. They plan remodeling and adding five more lanes, while Simon concentrates on Kingsville lanes. Bowlers Days set for Sept 3-4 and city matches scheduled Feb 28-29 at Texas bowling center.

Alamo the & Alamot Billy Simmon Stanley Joseph Pisano Bowling Proprietors Association Gunter Hotel Pisano Frank and Periny Billy Simon Sil He Simon Kingsville Texas Bowling Center Gene Lamm

Burbank and Edison Face 28-4 Showdown in Key Week

In district 28 4 action Tuesday Burbank Sundogs meet Edison Bears at Jefferson gym at 8 p m while South San Antonio battles Hot Wells Blue Devils. Edison upset Burbank earlier this season and both teams chase the title with Bol Wells looming in the standings.

Ned District Jefferson Gym Burbank Sundogs Edison Bears South San Antonio Bobcats Ingustile Hot Wells Blue Devils Hot Wells Alamo Heights Stilli Loop St. Anthony's Edison Burbank Brving Clayton Felge Leon Bates Bol Wells

Beaten Tigers Face Austin in Lone Star Showdowns

Trinity University Tigers travel to Nacogdoches after a sixth straight loss as Sam Houston State beats them 84 to 42. Trinity fouled out Tom Darje and Pole Murphy early in the second half amid 29 Trinity fouls to 17 for Sam Houston.

Trinity Sam Houston Sim Houston Itewell Puillires Brehnt Sherman, Hovhe Walke Ruse Olds Kuench Vitae Baten Chattel Trempbill Levariann Murphy Heriince Sesoanowakd Watt Wea Ron Teiclals Albrecht Wallace

YMCA Basketball League Tees Up Four Evening Games

The YMCA league schedules four games for a Tuesday night. American Laundry faces Durham's Business College at 4 30 p m. Cranford College of Watchmaking meets Joske's at 7 30 p m. San Antonio Junior College versus MCA Dormitory at 8 40 p m. American Sports Center plays Jewish Community Center Buccaneers at 9 40 p m.

YMCA Oah Jain San Antonio Junior College MCA American Sports Center Jewish Community Center Buccaneers

Riggs Squares Tennis Series in Riggs Victory at Wrach

In Iguston February 10, Robby Riggs rallied to beat Jack Kramer 5 7 64 after a crowd of 3000 watched the opening program with Dinny Pails and Pancho Segura taking two sets. Kramer and Pails won a doubles set 8 4 over Riggs and Segura.

Iguston Robby Riggs Jack Kramer Wrach Dinny Pails Pancho Segura Dinny Pancho FR. Kramer Pails Riggs End Segura

Most Fish Die of Old Age

Bloomington report cites University of Illinois scientist Dr William E Ricker of the I U faculty claiming many fish die of old age not from fishing. His hatchery fish with no reason to fear hooks showed only 21 percent bit in field tests saving seasons by extending fishing until late spring.

Bloomington Indl Tudlatia University William E. Ricker I. U Ricker State Conservation Department

Rundell Accepts Post as Tivy High School Coach

Kerrville February report notes Rocky Rundell named athletic director and head football coach at Tivy High School succeeding Champ Calethan who resigned to become principal. Rundell previously coached at Schreiner Institute Robstown and San Angelo. served as Navy Reserve grid coach during wartime.

Tivy High School Champ Calthan

Randolph Ramblers stay unbeaten in Alamo league title bid

Randolph Ramblers remained undefeated in the Alamo Athletic Assn league by edging Central Comets 50 to 46 in the AAA triple bill. Vincent led winners with 14 points while Clyde Melneal scored 23 for Central. Warhawks beat Bombers 43 to 28 as Miles and Schultz led Lackland scoring. Register Publishers topped Clippers 35 to 27. Krause named Notre Dame assistant athletics director.

Randolph Ramblers Alamo Athletic Assn Central Comets Tackiland Warhawks Kelly Field Bombers Register Publishers Kelly Field Clippers Randolph Central Comets Ramblers Vincent Clyde MelNeal Bombers Lackland Fants Warhawks Goofy Miles Bouthers Hal Schultz l W. Johnson Sonny Boy Clippers

St Edward's to Meet St Mary's in Home Series Opener

St Edward's and St Marys open a home and home basketball set Tuesday night at St Mary's gym in the lone local college matchup, with a return game in Austin on Feb 27. St Mary's lineup likely features Jack Aven and Jack Brown forwards, Sheridan center, Fogarty and Jordan guards. Marys beat Brooke Army Medical Center 51-42 in their last game.

St. Marys Haward St. Mary's Gymnasium Austin Bill Siemer St. Mary’s Jack Aven Jack Brown Tori Sheridan Pat Fogarty Larry Jordan St Mary’s Brooke Army Medical Center

Women golfers prize winners and postponed match

Mrs Milburn won first prize in the weekly Oak Hills Women’s Golf Association tourney with a net 111 32 79. Second place went to Mrs Sterling Browning and the nine hole prize to Mrs Leland McClure net 43. A scheduled match between San Antonio Country Club and Oak Hills Country Club women’s groups was postponed to Feb 18 due to cold weather. Palm Beach tournament qualifying began with past champion Mardeed Didrikson Zaharias not attending. 1946 champ Margaret Gunther is entered.

Milburn Oak Hills Sterling Browniing Leland McClure San Antonio Palm Beach Fla Mardeed Didrikson Zahavias Margaret Gunther Memphis

Lights to Save Amateur Baseball and Boost Schools

Sportlights by Harold Scherwitz argues for installing lights at Pittman Sullivan park to revive amateur baseball on the city’s south side and drive high school programs. Night games could maintain student jobs, attract fans, and spur summer league play, with community support sought to finance the project.

Pittman-Sullivan Park San Antonio Missions Toledo Mudhens

TCU Schedules Night Games

TCU will host four home football games at night this fall under a new lighting system as announced by Athletic Director Howard Grubbs. The schedule swaps Indiana at Bloomington October 9 for Milliin University and keeps one daylight game against Texas on November 13.

FT. Worth Fen Texas Christian Howard Grubbs Arkansas Oklahoma Baflor University of Texas TCU Grubbs Indiana University Bloomington Millii University A. M

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