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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1941

Page

11

Fighters Battle At St Marys In Bouts With Perpetual Help

St Marys University boxers, aiming to improve after one win last week, face Perpetual Help Athletic Club at St Marys gym. Substantial lineup includes Larry Flume, Raymond Pacheep, James Gaffney, Emanuel Falcon, Mark Starkyn, Dan Silvas, Jane Seng, Wilbert St Leger, Joe Mitchelva, Johnny Castilla, Rudy Guest, Tommy Trwin, Ray Polletere, Clem Cabarrubias, Jay Alkire and Tony Yorden. Mitchell was the lone St Marys victor in the last meeting as Perpetual Help’s veterans won seven bouts.

St. “Mary's University Themélves Perpetual Help Athletic Club Sqairt Bt. Mary's Young Wilbert Richarz Sty. Mary's Harry Wade Perpetual Help Mary Larry ‘Flume Raymond Pacheep Ponds James Gaffney Emanuel Falcon Mark Stark Yn Dan Silvas Jane Seng Jt Wilbert St. Leger Joe Mitchelva Johnny Castilla Rudy Guest Tommy Trwin Ray Polletere Clem Cabarrubias Jay Alkire Tony Yorden Mitchell Rainier Thurediny Kayoung Cantillo Te Yedge

Lockhart Lions win Luling Caldwell county hoop title

Lockhart Lions claim both boys and girls county basketball titles in a multi day Prairie Lea High School event. Mendezables, Clark Maxwell, and Boyd lead in individual honors. Prairie Lea and Lockhart vie for broader regional bragging rights as Tahlequah.

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Appointment of New Athletics Manager at St Marys University

The Rev. Brother Preddy Sunker, 8, has been appointed business manager of athletics at St Marys University. The move shifts athletic finances from the university treasurer to the new role under Very Rev. Walter F. Golatka. The head praises improved efficiency and administration of the athletic department.

Preddy Sunker St. Mary's University Walter F. Golatka

SMU Clings to Outside Shot at Honors

SMU clung to a mathematical chance at the Southwest Conference basketball title after a 45-40 win over Texas A&M, keeping them in the running as Arkansas and Texas Tech faced key games. Arkansas’ 15-game win streak slipped with a loss to Phillips Oilers, while Rice beat Texas Christian 69-46. Baylor and Texas met in Austin. Proceeds from the Tulsa game benefited the city park department after a fire at Newblock Neldhouse.

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Walter Winchell On Broadway Notes of Innocent Bystone

The piece surveys 1940s Broadway offerings with Rose Franken Frances Starr Dorothy McGuire and Donald Cook praised for strong turns while Al Shean faces sharp critique. It recounts jokes, performances, and industry chatter from theater critics and stars amid wartime entertainment.

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Bruins Win Night, Stay Unbeaten In Stars Duel

In a hard fought NHL contest the Bruins remained unbeaten after a 2-2 tie with Maple Leafs. The game featured top forwards and strong goaltending as both teams traded chances, keeping their scoring streaks intact and signaling continued playoff implications.

Vitamins for the Cards Spur for 1941 Cardinals

St Louis reports Bam Breadon, president, has ordered vitamin B1 capsules for about 6000 players at spring training in St Petersburg. The plan aims to boost energy and lessen nerves as training begins. Several players, including Long Wamake Burkont Mesner Kay Havey Walker and Wyraster, signed 1941 contracts after last week’s agreed terms. Johnny Mize will confer with Cardinals executives in St Louis Saturday regarding his 1941 contract.

Benjie Pop-Eye England Telegrafo Leghom Bongazi Weyaand Tarry Warde Republican Party Jane Cowl Ward Morehouse Jon Verner Reed Read Benito St. Louis Cardinals Bam Breadon Redbirds Cotteriders Breadon Bt. Petersburg Lusue Laws Club Sata Carina Lemsilver Couras Avicentiy Bray Hirst Long Wamake Max Burkont Steve Mesner Ernie Kay Havey Walker John Wyraster Ihe INS Hoblons Johnny Mize St. Louis Gardinals Cardinal of Elais Laura Mize Phn Brandy Rickey Nas Algnen

Yale Completes Grid Coaching Staff

NEW HAVEN Conn Yale university names Emerson Spiie Nelson as head coach the first non graduate leader. staff includes Regzie Root Dave Codwell and two Yale men. Others listed are Eddie Jowell Nelimekr John Sato WWindls W Robert Voighte Marvin Franklin. Also notes Texas Wesleyan Rams extend basketball win streak to 18 with a Tuesday victory over Mc Murry Indians in Port Worth.

New Haven Con Yale University Emerson Spiie Nelson Town Regzie Root Dave Codwell Yale Eddie Jowell Nelimekr John Sato Wwindls W. Robert Voighte Michigan Marvin Franklin Vanderbilt Wesleyans Port Worth Texas Wesleyan Rams McMurry Indians

Mamakos to rely on speed in title bid

Steve Mamakos of Washington trains on speed and endurance to face Tony Zale of Gary for the middleweight title. A rematch from last month’s split decision loss, Mamakos seeks a faster pace, aided by lighter weight. Also on the card are two one round bouts featuring Hostak vs Burnette and Altus Mic vs Gunnar Barkind.

Chicago Steve Mamakos Washington Zale Ai Hostak Seattle Mamakos Math ‘Fwomey Steve Hostak George Burnette Detroit Altus Mic Meelé Gunnar Barkind

Hardest Worker Feller Drills Overtime

Fort Myers Massachusetts February story notes Bob Feller as the Indians standout who earns the label Hardest Working Player. At 22, he leads an intense overtime program in the team’s spring camp, combining endurance drills and batting practice under Coach George Susce as the squad opens the week.

Fort Myers Bob Water Clevelandt J Camp Iveball Enrap Feller

Ransom Leaves to Join Royal Canadian Fliers

Brownwood reports T and Shorty Ransom, ex Dan Baker College football coach, departing to join the Royal Canadian Air Force. He heads toward New York to report, with prior U.S. Air Force service in World War II. Ransom aims to serve overseas and may work as a training instructor in Canada. He said others from the team also joined or considered service. He visited his daughter in San Antonio before setting out.

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Rutgers II to Schedule Army Camp Game in Rutgers Stadium

Rutgers University plans to renew Army football series with a game October 18 at Rutgers Stadium. George Little says talks with Army officials are underway and a 35,000 to 40,000 soldier Fort Dix station period may affect the schedule. The piece recalls Rutgers coach Harvey Tare and the 101% era.

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Caplin Keeps Connections Amid Prison Shuffle

Hymnle Caplin, held at Brooklyn city jail after a bank charges conviction, states he has no intent to withdraw as a figurehead manager. He cites ongoing ties with Lou Salien, Berbie Kats, Aliie Stoltz, and others as he references upcoming legal matters and potential shifts involving Bob Montgomery and Willie Friedland. The muddled report notes Caplin’s interactions with former football figures and Camp Sherman, with unclear specifics on dates or outcomes.

New York Hymnle Caplin Brooklyn City Petty Robers Bob Montgomery Lou Salien Berbie Kats Aliie Stoltz

Is A Likely: Spurs J C Cage Playoff Bid In SA

San Antonio likely hosts the South Zone playoff for the Texas Junior College basketball conference on February 22 and March 1. The race ends this week with Schreiner Kerrville, Texas Lutheran, and San Antonio likely filling the top four spots for playoff berths and a round robin to decide the state title. The San Antonio Rangers clinched a spot by defeating Victoria 41 39 at Victoria and loom large in Saturday night’s home finale.

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