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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1963

Page

5

Gas Saving Trick Gives Land Big Race

Fragmented OCR outlines a stock car race recap with speeds and drivers listed across an oval track. Names include Fireball Roberts and several others. figures show speeds around 151.966 to 164 mph and purses or car values per entry.

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Trinity Netters Sweep Maintains Strong Play

Trinity netters dominated in a tough match as McKinley edged Palafox in a decisive tenth game to clinch the set and match. McKinley also won a tight singles battle over Bucholz while Froehling’s form showed fatigue from east competition as Trinity players lead the SWC, with Pan American and Corpus Christi traffic shaping the doubles and singles brackets.

Npeder Sel Chuck Palafox McKinley Hare Sorye McKinley Huchol Bucholz Trinity Mabry Buelhale Froeblig Hale Junper Lacerzen Liund Jarrett Swith Lorenzen Gasoine Lund Art Fuch Nalsy Tae Nien Tale Lund Hatlen Lowa New York State Ford Tea Pees Ile Ann A. Fowler West Plenty Marvin Panch Neck Long Island Ama Alme Retriever Club Duke's Medlin Kierbow Sacramento Stewart Campbell Sydney Australia Clem Minish Minish Both Freshmen d Cmiuh Varltetiner Ken Lang Pan Am John Hunter Jat Vee Broncs Mehg Corpus’ Christi Pan American Hive University Rica Pritz Seminck Jim Parker SWC Justin Kierbow Koox Bob Doutert New Oak Bobby Hilts

Coach Out At St. Louis Ends Burket Tenure At Comets

St Louis high school coach Doar by Jim Burket resigned from his post after holding it since September 16. Athletic Director Leon Tschirhart cited personal reasons amid pressure from the athletic board. Burket’s salary was $300 annually. The resignation affects the Comets as they prepared for regional and state contests with underclassmen and coaching changes lingering through the late fall schedule.

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Amateur Ball Week Item and Manager Remarks

A fragment notes Spencee as manager of the team and refers to a booking or faney end fon, with a mention of E. White and a number 053. The text is unclear but indicates sports club activity and personnel.

Wk. Spencee Far Ms Ist E. White

Flamingo Stakes entries loom for Royal Ascot story

Flamingo entrants include Royal Ascot and Sky Wonder from Mrs Phipps and Cain Hoy teams, Tenacle aiming for seven furlongs, Major in eighth, with Lucious field showing Never run or stakes winners like Gray Pet and Cont Prince. Straus plans Tenagle and Royal Ascot stakes tilt while Lemele’s sale price and Sunny Clime training noted.

Homer Pardue Jon Straus Alsa Gang Mlaleah Tma Everglares Flamingo Denis Straus Royal Asent Sky Wonder Wing Racing Star Tenacle Elmendorf Farm Major Phipps Royal Gray Pet Tenagle Jin Bahamas Lemele Saratoga Mark Ve Ten Straus Sunny Clime Farms Sabienal Parilye

Sunny sess Frespect Hill junior sketer league tally

The report lists results from a local junior skater league event with teams such as Gurta Finance and B Bakery Di Lorede. Grocers and Foire TV Di Loke Bakery posted wins while Brloy Bakery and others recorded losses.

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Field Labrador Trials Highlighted by Merits and Names

Judges awarded merit to four other dogs among entries including Slow Ginso and Teal Vinny of Glailo. Winners include Sing's Tar Baby and Jet's Tammy, both black Labradors, with owners G. B. Tennant and John Van Binam. San Antonio readers will attend the inclusion trials this weekend.

C. Trumantle Louisville Tennant Chesapeake Lawrence B. Reppert San Antonio Teal Vinny Glailo Black Labrador Black Labrador, §. G. B Sing Tar Baby Jom Love Sheridan Wye Jet Tammy John van ‘Binam Lincoln Neb

Liston Suffers Twisted Knee Then Postponed Title Fight

Boxing champion Sonny Liston has a twisted knee and seeks a one week postponement of his return title fight with Muhammad Patterson. The bout, set for April 4, could be moved to April 11 if approved. Liston could not be reached for comment.

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Golf Notes from El Antonio Country Club and Canyon Creek

Sunday golf results from El Antonio Country Club Brackenridge and Riverside courses list players, scores, and event names. Pan American Golf Association results feature multiple players and scores, with Lackland AFB Wives shotgun event announced.

EL Antonio el Antonia Gale Seall AL Gres Poul Chamberlain Sr Ruth Emerich Bobbys Red Joe Anderson Dave Hart Jack Bradford Deter Green Sid Cunningham Ost Grain Lucile Scott Opa Reed Stilow Mami Joe Anserson Canyon Creek Country Club Canyon Creek Country Art Rover Ken French E. Buchan RG. Whitaker Floyd Covington Bob Hullinen RE. Buchan Bob “Samuelson Brackenridge Riverside Adolph Herrera Gork Sevith Nel Eipan Jerry Roligah Pockunt Hondiey Pan-American Golf Association Pan American Golf Association Pra Am Henry Gorsa Es John Valencia Jesse Guticerez Frank ‘Fore LPH Resuile Nealeh

Weekend College Basketball Scores Sweep Multiple Contests

A sprawling hoard of results from regional and national college basketball games dominates the page. Notable showings include Notre Dame opponents, Wisconsin and Idaho matches, and tournaments across Ohio and the West. Multiple teams posted decisive wins with scores ranging from tight finishes to blowouts, highlighting the busy weekend slate and shifting standings.

Lee Hockey Scores in League Play Across Regions

The Associated Press reports assorted hockey results across major leagues and cities. New York tied Chicago 4 as Buffalo beat Cleveland 2 in American play while Providence topped Springfield 3 and Rochester defeated Gultimoces 2. Western and Eastern League games featured San Francisco 5 Vancouver 2 and Portland 1 Seattle 2, with New York’s rivals drawing overtime and close scores.

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Texas Eyes SWC Record in Close Race

Texas Western leads the SWC as Texas aims to tie the 1947 conference mark with Rice and Baylor and Arkansas looming. The Longhorns chase a zero loss finish as Texas Tech toppled Rice and SMU remains a key challenger in a tense sprint to the NCAA tournament.

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