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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1963

Page

6

Beatty sets indoor mile mark in New York meet

In Madison Square Garden Aynerica's Jim Beatty set a world indoor mile record of 3:58.6 late Friday night, edging Tom O'Hara to win a sub four minute mile as Valery Brumel broke his own world indoor high jump record with 7 feet 4 inches. Brumel prevailed despite earlier defeat, clearing 7.04 feet on his final attempt.

New York UPI Aynerica Jim Beatty Russia Valery Brumel New York AL Madison Square Garden Beatty Tom O'J[ara Brumel John Thomas Thomas Tere San Francisco Brame Sullivan America O'Hara O'lkara Baran Fadludwut Ukeginny Rolando Cruz Villanova Canada Bill Crathers Hussia Valery Bushvesti Gary Gubner New York Uv Wendell Mottrey Yale Heine Redoor Murray Halberg New Zealand Igor Ter-Oyanisyan Rusa

Tucson Open Golf lead slips as January extends advantage

Don Jamary of Texas surged to a five stroke edge after 36 holes totaling 192 at the Tucson Open. January shot a 67 in the morning round and led Fran Boynton of Corpus Christi and Al Mengert of St. Louis, who trailed by five with 137 total.

Tucson Don Jamary Fail Lean Fuinghy Texas January Fran Boynton Corpus Christi al Mengert St. Louis Jim Ferrier Bubby Baird Harold Kneece Jack Nicklaus Don Januery Frank Baynton Mw Menger Bylch Raed Sin Reeite Herold Kneceeerry Stretsrith Gene Linier Bal Undegrate el Mebort bin Dahiston Harold So Bovey Teste

Gophers in limelight at Texas Open Colt Tournament

The 35,008 Texas Open Colt tournament draws attention to gophers, dogs, and field events with Don January leading the tourney in San Antonio. Notable entries include Commander's Biz Coan English setter, Bosur Man, and Activation, with trials at Union and Red Power of Mouston. The event runs Saturday with big stakes and a showy lineup.

Tecson UPI Zalfers Gophers Sinonsstall Will Chooks Red Power Mouston Don January Tirtors Mbitlone Painter Cl Tack Wales Og Abilene Don

Ex-Olympians Lose to Wildcats in Dallas Track Meet

A large Dallas indoor track meet featured ex Olympians led by Ted Nelson, who initially beat several Olympic sprinters before a late disqualification in the mile. John Roderick of Abilene Christian and Dennis Richardson of Southern Methodist led multiple event wins. Roderick earned the open division outstanding performer honor after sweeping the 60 yard dash and other hurdles.

Dallas Texas Ted Nelson Nelson Fort Worth Hay Uw Jimmy Elington Rice Feeahman Billunton Fmer Kudig Young Cliff Cushman Nhe John Roderick Souther Meth Ofistreshman Abilene Christian Dennis Richardson Roderick Yusas A&m Danny (Oberts Jotark Jacky Upon Mark Brady Upton TCU iWas Nelson Eit TCC Lynn Siders Agates Texas Tech Saunders Tech Richardson Fredansen Rice Laurie Millatt Houston University

Trucks Lead in National Baseball Players Golf Championship

Pittsburgh Pirates board member Trucks leads at the halfway point with a 74 in the National Baseball Players Golf championship. Alvin Dark trails by one shot after shooting 76 for 149 total. Former Giant pitcher Sint Were posted 150, while Albie Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels is at 78 for a 151 total.

Miame Vingii Sitsburgh Pirate Board Alvin Dark Dark Sint Were Giant Albie Pearson Angeles Angels Dayk

City Cagers Edge Perea in Tight AA League Tilt

In a close AA League game the City cagers defeated Perea 47 second half rally led by Taure Bedire Brecht and Wine. Oyster Reet contributed as key plays shaped the final score and momentum.

Ce We Dua Kglhue CF Perea Rey Oyster Reet Taure Bedire MA Ears & Brecht Wine

Sky High Scores Dominate Piney Open Golf Action

In a windy Pineypine Open round, Bob Wilson, George Bayer, and others posted strong scores as Sutton led with 74, Watton tied at 75, and McAllister matched 72 to total 183, while Shute logged 79 for 153.

Iana UPS Bob Wilson Bob Mealtor George Bayer Sky High S Sranchiv Ata ‘ Ale Watton MrAllister Biser

Snell Leads Open Mile Amid Mixed NZ Meet Tales

Report from Duruin shows Snell breaking under four minutes in the mile as Queen Rivahol and Mite Philip tour New Zealand. Spectators cheer while competitors from Live athletes contest in a Maricaiba Open golf style event with Parateoke and varied results.

Duruin New Zealand Veley Shull Rivahol Mite Philip Leigor Merrep Robert de Virwengy Argentina

Rattlers End Loop Play OIG STATE

St Marys University hosts St Edwards in a league finale at the St Marys gym as part of a four game win streak. Texas Wesleyan leads the standings at 4 0 with two games left for Southwestern to close. Saint Marys closes its TLS season with Pan American and Dallas games after Saturdays showdown.

St. Mary's University St. Edwards, University Gers of Austin St. Marp's Raiders Texas Wesleyan College Wesleyans McMurry SM. Mary's Pan American College

Tigers Fight to Avenge Houston Showdown at Home

Readable scraps show Trinity University Tigers facing Houston Cougars on a Saturday journey. Coach Robbie Robinson to start Gaston Stroth Mike Daly Bill Tessen Jerry Jonesy lineup as Abilene Christian and others loom in a crowded bowling and football era.

Trinity Houston University of Houston Cougars Robbie Robinson Gaston Stroth Mike Dlady Bill Tessen Jerry Panshiere

Golden Gloves bouts highlight Fort Worth boxing card

Fort Worth Texas hosts a Golden Gloves event featuring weight divisions from bantam to heavyweight. Notable fighters include Navaro, Coramsis, McCord, Ballard, Gutierrez, Ackinsey, Corday, Nunez, Davis Harmon, Morris, and Hargrove. Results show TKOs and decisions across multiple weight classes with local contenders from Dallas, Waco, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Odessa, and San Antonio.

Dallas Tyler Sancver Odesse Es Manuel Jovates Amarille C. Buagea Luniy Delos Severo Bobon Corpus Christi Jake Ballard Ford Worl Eee Lomabell Yler Jesse Valdez Haustan' Sg Donald Legato Beaumanli Gibert “Gutierree Sun Adtomy David Ackinsey Broomoad Chertes Corday Ruustom Dee Stocard Nunez Beavimant Babsy Reoliad Callas Humbert Cutnies Phe Wen Pirie Reet Worth Gary Wilheim Nevaritin Davis Harman Waco del Charles Tne Mike Delve Beatnant Jesse Wichita Fully Gary Barcrett Fort Waltster Dickia Wills Te Amory 7RO Frank Pryor Itl Sroyninad Atanza Eben San Antonio Morris Fort Marthe Wen Y Ccfuull Dayle Bullshyrly Vicnita Fis Odessa Raul Tuentes Jimmy Boyde Charles Ann Argel Tro Ph Fonte Williems Redvichand Ger Ha Landry Reaumsnt Lynn Fart Texorkuna Oh Ect Ryote Yba Wace Ecole Hargrove Far Worth del Hermit Haltieg Mesto Cfo Clues Daverpar Dulin Det Ken Oh Bullard Vin. Weowrant Foy Runers Amarilla Talwrinhe We Tyler

Southwest Bowling Tournament opens in San Antonio

The Southwest Bowling Tournament kicks off a six weekend run in San Antonio at Wonder Bowl with over 350 teams from across the state aiming for a combined prize pool of 25,528.90 in Class A and B events. Defending champions and star lineups from Dallas and San Antonio compete as doubles, singles, and all events records loom.

Big Southwest Bowling Tournement San Antonio Oak This Lanes Oak Hills Wonder Bowl Firestate Shootig Bowling Supplies Inc Dallas Robby Coner John Cerminara Max Levis Ken McKenzie Bob ‘Tomlin Makills Fred List Shins Vine Jist Murray Boone Tred Moore Mike Croomwell Preston Reagan Reurn Chase Tall Bossi L. Wager D. Steffan Kansas City M Kiys Bartlesville Okla Jevents—Wager Pratt Kans R. Rogers C. Campbell Wort Smith Ark G. Flohy Salinas Por Smith Hart American Bowling Congress

Bobcats Two on Road In Texas State Schedule

SAN MARCOS Southwest Texas State hosts two road games against Sul Ross Alpine and Texas State. SWP struggles near the bottom of the conference after a 77 04 loss to Sul Ross and an 8 7 win by Howard Payne in a league tie. Bobcats finish with three home dates versus Texas State Texas State San Antonio and Texas A&M.

San Marcos Southwest Texas State Boteaty Sul Rossinj Alpine Sul Trass Howard Payne Paynement Cats

Central Catholic High School Varsity Beats Central Faculty 47-43

Central Catholic High School Varsity defeated Central Faculty 47 to 43 in a Tulc on gym game. Sergio Yanche led with 19 points, while Gerald Waby scored in double figures. Other contributors included Cortez and Paculy with steady scoring amid a tight fourth quarter.

Sergio Yanche Central Catholic High School Cemtral Catholic Tulcon Gymnasim Gerald Waby Cas Oh Granata Shaw Brancr Reckwot Henckel Gace McMahon

Spaln Eyes Whiff Mark in Braves Impact Game

Spaln, aging right hander Warren Spahig, returned to action for the Wilkes Braves in a tense showdown. He added a strikeout tally to bolster his hallmarked career as the Braves chase key milestones while veterans and teammates push to outpace rival clubs.

Milwaures UPI Lethhander Warren Spahig Wilkes Braves Werdell Stintouty

Arizona State Wins Squeaker in Western Meet

Arizona State University edged Utah in a late comeback to claim a share of the Western Mitotic Conference lead Friday night. The Devils rallied in the final minutes to secure a hard fought victory after a tense back and forth with Utah, as promoters announced a packed card for the Sept. 7 and 8 event featuring Welterweights Gil Tapia and others at the Municipal Auditorium in San Antonio.

Saup Evis Curry UPS Arion Guibborn Gitukht Phe Su Doe Utah Gare Vitory Wargins Toige

American League game slated with Previnune Komly

A scheduled American League contest centers on pitcher Previnune and slugger Komly. Details on venue date and outcome remain unclear in the fragment.

Komly

Richardson Meets Archer in Middleweight Tilt at MSG

York’s Joee Archer, eighth ranked middleweight, seeks a title shot by beating Blair Richardson in a nationally televised bout at Madison Square Garden. Richardson aims to derail the plan with a victory that could spark a championship bid as the sport builds toward a Las Vegas rematch next week.

Fly Tek Nine Gene Fallenee Las Vegas New

Youth Baseball League Huddle Notes and Odd Lines

Fragmented OCR text references a youth league with names Vineela Allie Lace and Soree Vkot, plus scattered phrases like Marche and Rozstaten. Missing clear events, outcomes, or dates. The readable items show team rosters or notes rather than a cohesive game report.

Lieium Par Iear Vineela Allie Lace Soree Saivrusy Fed Marche Rawndestes Crarry Fo Adout Rozstaten

60th ABC Tournament Opens with 27,000 Bowler Field

The 60th ABC Tournament begins with 42M shortfall and half a million raised as GNO teams compete across 40 alleys over 72 days through May 25. American Bowling Congress opens its sixtieth year with bowlers from many states gathering.

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Softball PRACTICES Deral's Bora Cus Sun Bede Ma

Unclear OCR segment notes softball practice items including names and terms like Deral Bora Cus and Sun Bede Ma. Indicates team activity or schedule fragment with unclear context and no verifiable action or outcome.

Deral

Weekend Sports TV Guide With Multiple Events

Saturday features bowling at Midwest City and Oda with a star match at 2 30 PM plus golf all star action. Madison Square Garden hosts a track meet with Bhur Richardzon versus Teey Arolsy in a middleweight bout. Sunday pits Arnold Palmer and Gary Piger against Mason Radalph and Tommy Jacobs at Rancho Santa Fe with grand prix auto races and other sports segments.

Midwest City New York Madison Snake Garden Bhur Richardzon Teey Arolsy Madison Square Garden Arnohd Palmer Gary Piger Mason Radalph Tommy Jacobs Rancho Santa Fe Calif Brent

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