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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1941

Page

11

Aggie football stars sign for military duty in Texas

College Station reports All American Jon Kimbrough and fellow Aggie linemen drawn into active service. The group will pursue six week Blinn training after graduation and then join the Army as cadet majors or lieutenants. Several teammates from last season also face callups and training, with assignments to the Tank Corps.

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District cage event looms as Alamo Heights faces Seatex

In a tight standings race the Alamo Heights Mules hold six wins and one loss and sit atop the district table with a playoff berth sealed if results hold. Westminster Presby and Dyjiean field host FWEL action at 7330 tonight as Alamo Heights closes its season against Satex in a key double header.

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Spring Drills Open for SMU Gridders

SMU announces spring drills in Dallas with practice sessions and evaluations. The program emphasizes preparation for the season, featuring key players and coaching staff. Fans expect updates as the team trains toward the upcoming schedule and potential breakthroughs.

SMU

Baseball Owners Press Landis Ultimatum

The Baseball Club owners threaten to challenge Commissioner Landis over his powers and proposed rules, fearing impact on players and contracts. A national league committee is to meet, with observers noting potential conflicts between owners and the commissioner's authority to regulate registrations and conduct.

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DATE SET FOR SCHOOL TRACK MEET AT JUNIOR HIGH

The elementary sports program for city junior highs opens March 26 with the annual back meet, directed by Claud Kellam. The event moves to the training gym indoors, with a team score of 530. Other spring season dates follow: softball for Classes B and C on April 15, Class A softball on April 26, golf in May, tennis in May, paddle tennis on May 17, and swimming on May 22.

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Baylor Board Talks Coach Resolution At Meeting

Baylor university athletics committee in Waco plans an early meeting to consider applicants for the head football coach post left vacant by Morley Tennings resignation. Bryan, committee chair, said a decision could be announced February 24 as spring practice begins. Southwest Conference President Heviry Trantham and other members discussed bypassing a 30 day sales rule to allow a new coach to take over.

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Marble Tennis Tickets On Sale In San Antonio

Tickets go on sale at 9 a.m. Thursday at the post office for a professional tennis exhibition in the auditorium of Alice Maule. Stars Mary Hudwick and Do Hughson will play, with four national stars to appear Friday night February 21 under San Antonio Chamber of Commerce auspices. Proceeds go to the FOCG conventions fund. Reserved seats $1.80, $1.20 and 85 cents. Out-of-town fans may reserve with checks sent to the chamber. A student rate 40 cents with proper ID. The tennis troupe arrives in San Antonio the night before. Keller misses draft news from Frederick Maryland notes Keller’s deferment and classification.

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Golden Gloves Bouts Start at Fort Worth Tonight

Fort Worth hosts the Golden Gloves with 32 bouts and a 360 boxers field. Richard Mencheca, Port Arthur national champion, leads Temple district contenders. Harold Taylor of Tyler and other notable names vie in the opening rounds for a prize trip to Chicago.

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Pee-Wee Reese Heads for Top In Baseball Hype

Brooklyn scout Ped Methoy hails Pee-Wee Reese as a future great, comparing him to Cobb and Williams while noting his speed, braces, and promising season ahead with the Dodgers in spring camp. Upcoming Havana trip, team chatter, and sports editor shifts frame a busy preseason scene.

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Phog Allen Advocates Nine Man Basketball System

Phog Allen argues for a nine man basket ball format to boost attendance and game pace. He cites large crowds and potential35,000 plus capacities as favorable to Lawrence and Kansas City venues, urging teams to field more players and modern gym sizes for better fan appeal.

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Delancey Named Manager of Cardinal Farm Club

ST LOUIS Feb 14 Bill Delancey former Cardinal who helped win the 1944 pennant and World Series title is named manager of a Cardinal farm club for the coming season. Rickey said Delancey may act as playing manager with veteran Gus Dancuro Padgett and Walker Cooper also available for duty.

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Mules Brady Book A Pair For 1941-42 Season

The Mules and Brady High School Bulldogs arranged a football schedule for the 1941 42 season. Coach Baldy Movin co led the talks with Alamo Helgnts Mortly noting the Mules visit Brady on opening and the Bulldogs visit back later in the season.

Brady High School Bulldogs

Women’s Golf Prize At Riverside Park

Mes. J. A. Klaus captured the top prize with 80 at Riverside Park in a Women’s Golf event. Mrs. J. A. Jory tied for second with 96 while Mrs. RS Bollard and Mrs. Arlyi Bacht shared eighth with 112.3. Next Wednesday’s tournament will be at Grackuiridneys.

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Table Tennis Meet at Corpus Canceled

Corpus cancellation announced Thursday due to lack of facilities after a message from Arin Yoege, causing the Corpus meet to be called for Saturday and Sunday. The St. Louis Browns spring training camp opened Thursday with Fitcher Bul Trotter prepping for the 1961 season, and Trotter, prummer Son Atle, registered at the Gunter hotel.

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