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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1946

Page

4

69 Scoring Burst Delights Bowl Crowd Across Nation

A torrent of touchdowns thrilled a 397000 strong audience at Tuesday's bowl games coast to coast. Alabama Oklahoma and Georgia led the festivities with key late scores and standout plays including Al Houston’s 89 yard interception return for a TD and Wake Forest’s comeback drive. The Shrines and New Year festivities drew record crowds as teams from New Mexico to Texas displayed high scoring offense and solid defense in a day of festive college football.

Horse Racing Notes From An Unclear Victory Meeting

An incoherent OCR fragment describes a horse racing event with mentions of Mint siren park, Jan 16 and January 17, 1944 era details, possible awards, participants, and various unrelated names. The text is garbled, with scattered references to races, locations, people, and prizes, lacking a clear single event narrative.

Siren Park Devel Mhavun i Tealnoy Cultsueam Ty Wiliam Amie Ant & Quarter Nalonal Hallindate Los Angeles Carkange Lavinae United States Camila Merlin Cubs Central Sai Arane

Sunday Schools Event Tees ymin peine err 2] nce af in Sanday

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Sunday schools gathering with referenced events at an unspecified venue. It mentions a Wednesday meeting with AEG and a 7 o clock start. Names and places are garbled.

Sanday AEG Emines Stirls Meinek Beacon BA Presbyteriny

YMCA League Gridiron Action Sparks Local Matchups

In a busy night, YMCA league games feature Bell Taximen vs Attoniol Junioy college and Trinity University clashing with MGA Av team. First tilts begin at 8 PM. players include MRS, PHN, BALL. Also noted is a memorial for Mrs. Bailey, former St. Louis business owner, who died of a heart disease yesterday. The obituary mentions she lived in Kansas City, Dallas, and St. Louis.

YMCA Bell Attoniol Junioy College Triniity University MGA “Av Ball Louis Jun Tomor-Row Fay Hotrie Phil de Catsshy Ball St. Hons Prawns Baily St Los Hospital St. Louis Eansas City Dallas

East West Bowl Game Player Names and Lineup Report

A garbled from OCR listing players, teams, and positions for an East West Bowl game. It mentions Wheeler Arkiimna Talenioke Desay Agetowl Adoy Hala Wihis Prices Haliinnk Rade Coby Atelia Syrac 5 feed Martaweks Trajanowske Co Wanhaek and other likely rosters and yardage notes, with several illegible fragments and misread terms.

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Layne Stars In Cotton Bowl Texas 40 Missouri 37

Texas sophomore Layne delivered a record Cotton Bowl performance, scoring four touchdowns and completing 11 of 12 passes for 158 yards to lift Texas past Missouri 40 37 before 46890. Missouri countered with 408 rushing yards but could not overcome Layne’s four TDs and 42 yard pass to Baumgardner.

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Bowl Scores Tuesday Bowl Results At A Glance

A compiled list of postgame scores across major bowls with attendance figures. Alabama defeats Southennalafonia 34 to 14 in Pasadena. Oklahoma Aggies lose to St Mary's 3 to 12 in New Orleans. Fast All-Stars and Waxt All-Stars tie 7 to 7 in San Francisco. Texas beats Missouri 40 to 27 in Dallas. Florida Holy Cross in Miami yields 13 to 8. Georgia tops Tats 20 in Houston. New Mexeco defeats Denver 34 to 24 in El Paso with over 115000 attendance. Wake Forest beats South Carolina 26 in Jacksonville. Drake loses to Fresno State 13 to 2 in Fresno. Tennessee State bests Texas College in Birmingham. Bethune-Cookman defeats Albany 32 to 0 in Miami. Knoxville over Florida N. and 0 in Orlando. Louisiana Normal edges Late Col- Jegxe 19 to 6 in Jacksonville. Tokyo Bowl sees Airborne Division 25, Disigion 12 in Tokyo.

Associated Irene Alabama Oklahoma A Lexus Mam Georgia New Mexico Wake Forest al Houison Holy Cross Miami Hwrex Hudson Alabamic Tide Oklahoma Apgies Srgon Sauron California St. Mary's Harry Gilmer Ender USC Pasadena Trojans Rhein Bions UBC New Orlears Aggies St. Mares Luuch Wwe All Amovier Bob Fenimore The Cowboys Herman Wecle Traliage Dy Lonehdowns Mpaver Ramany Lave ‘Onehdowns Ceaed Drake Frestia State Presna Galt Ralph Groben Hiendack Coupe Charles Me Dowel Taurlowh Jin Baer South Carolina Pato Howd Jacksonville Tennessee State Bent Yexos Cole Calif Southennalafonia New Orleans Oklahooma Aggies Telne Sowl San Francisco Dallas Texas Missouri Miami Florida Houston Fl Paso New Mexeco Penver Fla Fresno Fresno State Birmingham Ala Tennessee State Texas College Bethune-Conkman Albany Orlango Louisiana Normal Tokyo Japan

City League Swings Back Into Action

The Olly agsket Ball teagnr returns to Woodlawn gym with two games on Thursday night. At 7 30 league leading Boys’ elay faces Guadalupe Community Center, while at 8 30 Kelly Meld Civilians meet St Marys University. An exhibition replaces the Wesley House game on January 6, and January 10 features St Marys meeting Wesley House in Boys’ Club action.

Woodlawn Eading Boys Elay Guadalps Community Center Kelly St. Marys University Wesley House St. Marys

Baylor Bears Defeat Pat Achaig Jaycees In Seminal Hall Meet

In Port Arthur a Baylor Bears win over Pat Achaig Jaycees by a wide margin at a hall venue. Bill Haley and J Wilson White lead as Temple and Wyoming’s teams post late surges. The article references players like Bobby Layne and Mel Inslalious, noting close battles and standout performances.

Port Arthur Jay Baylor Bears Pat Achaig Jaycees Hall Vane Heer Bill Haleyith Molits Ted the Haytor Scar AR Hit Iota Reblosa Nowwat Philting Sarl Gat J. Wilson White Reap We Inenta

Alabama Triumphs Over Trojans In Rose Bowl

In Pasadena on January 2, Alabama overwhelmed USC 34 to 14, piling up 18 first downs to three for the Trojans. The Tide’s defense held California’s 1992 standard and dominated on a muddy field. Alabama’s backs and linemen, including Gilmer and Tew, controlled the game with a powerful rushing attack and decisive drives.

Pasadena Calif Southern California Neves Alabama Grimson California Trajart Pitt Micchigan Bientare Yel Ade Vhtory Trojans Georgia Tide Usc Oy Washington Jegfferton Ereal Hacey Gilmer Lowell Tew Corks Corbitt Frank Thomas Tom Whitley Harkles Jack Green John Worsink

Kennedy Pirates Appoint Kennedy Pirates' Business Manager

The Pittsburgh baseball club named Tiny L. Kewimiy as general manager, after 13 seasons with Newark Bears and 27 years in business. Also in Dallas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram sports editor was elected president of the Texas Sports Writers Association, with Weldon Tart and Bruce Layer moving into key roles.

Hittsburgh Ona Tiny L. Kewimiy Firsle Pitsburgh Chih Kennedy Rame Ty Mie Pirates Ony New York Youkies Witieh Newark Bears Mel Dallas Flen “All Fort. Worth Star-Telegram Texas Parts Writers Association Hall Weldon Tart The Austin American-Statesman Bruce Layer Houston Post Darald Talli Associated Press

Trippi shines as Bulldogs crush Tulsa in bowl classic

Charley J. Trippi starred for Georgia in a high scoring bowl clash, guiding the Bulldogs past Tulsa 20 to 6. Donaldson’s 58 yard TD grab set the tone, Trippi’s long pass and return runs showcased his all around play, while Tulsa’s punts and a late surge couldn’t overturn the lead.

Skipper Houston Charley J. Trippi Georgia Bulldogs Tulsa Golden Hurricanes Solelce Henry Fraka Hurricanes John Donaldson J. D. Boone Trippi Boone Dernig Georgia Patrick Een Lite Charles Raibil” Smith Nercce Bulldogs Klekoki Jernienni Togie John Rauch Noan Porrest Grigg Camp Whiter Georgia Lite Bayard Charley Smith Reid Moseley Donaldson Brown Bots Hellinghausen Mike Castronis Camp Wile Ron Charley Topp Wile

Fight Night Results From Unclear Card

The report lists multiple boxing results with several knockouts and decisions. Names include Martin, Vansee, Archie Gibbone, Norman Purigny, Tomtay Grete, Steve Bellus, Ceferinn Branke, and Al Pinel among others. Locations cited include Milwaukee, Manchester, Boston, and Portland with various round stoppages and scores noted in a raw, OCR-like summary.

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Ex Boxer Slain In Philadelphia

Philadelphia police investigate the New Year’s Eve death of former boxer Soll, 30, found slain in a Bible relay during a celebration. Two shots reportedly fired by masked assailants. motive unknown as detectives review evidence and interview two witnesses.

Philadelphia Doseph. Co Soll Heo Solis Necknestel

Night Baseball Opens in Manila at Rizal Stadium

Night baseball arrives in the Philippines with floodlights at Rizal Stadium for a match between the Manta Air base Dodgers and an unnamed foe. Heat reduces day games, and American stars once sparked crowds in 1934.

Manila Philippines Rizal Stadium Manta Air Base Miltoverallar Stadium Teludpe

Lineups and statistics on the big bowl football games

Port Smith Arkansas area reports on a Hardscrabble Club game with players Burns Manavils and Stanely among noted scorers. The line shows touchdowns by Miller and Wilson with various passes and interceptions. A wire at $100,000 is mentioned alongside references to sponsors and overall team statistics.

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Dixie Cheers Beaten Gaels

New Orleans January 2 Oklahoma A and M won the Sugar Bowl defeating St Marys Gaels 37 to 13. All America halfback Bob Fenimore led the Aggies with rushing and passing as St Marys fought back with dramatic formations and three interceptions by Dennis O Connor. Late in the game Reynolds sealed the win with a flat pass batted by a Gael into Bob Thomas for a score.

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