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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1941

Page

6

Yale names Iowa coach to end 68 year old tradition

Yale announced Emerson W. Spike Nelson, former Town tackle, as head football coach ending 68 years of alumni line use and succeeding Resmond W. Ducks Powai. Nelson inherits a Yale slate with Lehigh and Navy games in 1942.

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College Cagers By thee Aasne Tated Maes 45 41

The article lists scattered college basketball scores and player names with inconsistent OCR text, mentioning teams and individuals such as Angeline WSU LON Vrily and Willie Viiaigne Shy Ke, alongside various numbers that resemble points or identifiers.

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Letty Wallace's Tennis Surprise Raises Left-Handed VP Shock

Sportlights notes a vice president of the United States playing tennis as a left-hander, sparking amusement and debate. The report details Wallace and partners competing, highlighting the President’s unusual stance, skill, and match dynamics amid a club audience and local competitors.

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Wallace and political chatter at a San Antonio event

Report covers a gathering with photographer and club members from the golf scene. It notes a prominent Republican leader leaving for a short time and references national figures Willkie, Dre, and Wallace as part of the discussion and concerns about their campaigns.

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Sam Law Jails Brown in Gae Champion Match

In New York a chaotic scene centers on Sam Dope Law who corners Brown in a disputed match. The article lists erratic notes and names including Alfredo, Hoge, and Vole while referencing institutions and locations in a fragmented report.

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Officials to Meet Sunday Afternoon

Officials plan a Sunday afternoon meeting to discuss upcoming events. The article notes a shift from Monday night to accommodate attendees at the usual local hall, with details still uncertain.

Thomson Drives Open Golf Field at Los Angeles

Long-hitting Thomson set the pace on day one of the $10,000 Los Angeles Open at Riviera Country Club. Sem Snead and Emerick Eogesis trailed closely as professionals fired into the second round. Notables including Lawson Little Ol Dutra and Ralph Guidahl aimed to lower par on the hilly sixteenth annual tournament course.

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Sunday Schools First Evangelial Cagers Edge Central Christian

Sunday Schools First Evangelial squeaked by Central Christian 25 to 25 in a Woodlawn gym Friday night. Other games saw Alamo Methodist beat Baptist Temple 22 to 16 and Mexican Christlin Institute compete with Woodlawn Methodist with scattered lineups and players named in the muddled text.

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Vandenberg Sold From Giants to St Louis Club

New York Giants announce the sale of pitcher Van denberg to the St Louis Cardinals in a cash deal. The right-hander started last season with the Giants before a July 15 farm assignment in Jersey City. He logged one win and one loss with New York and previously had a brief trial with the Red Sox in 1935 before spending most of his career in the minors.

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Karow Discusses Ohio State Head Coaching Post

In Columbus Mardy Karow former Texas A and M backfield coach and Ohio State star conferred with J W Stighty athletic director about the vacant Ohio head coaching job, a position once held by Francis Schmidt. Karow also was linked as a candidate at Marquette for its coaching post.

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Hagerty Outlines Vision For Spectacular Football Strategy

Georgetown coach Hagerty urged a shift from standard plays to diverse attacking weapons after a New Year’s Day Grange Bowl loss to Mississippi State. He praised the spread formation’s potential, noted fan enthusiasm for fast, aerial action, and warned coaches to evolve to counter evolving defenses.

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Waner Seeks 3000-Hit Season Amid Pirates Pressure

Veteran outfielder Waner contemplates staying in majors to reach 3000 hits, weighing a minor league contract offer and salary concerns. He reflects on past seasons with the Pirates and manager Frankie, noting age and form affect readiness, while teammates and officials discuss his value.

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Manager pins down status of Baer Louis fight talks

Sacramento dispatch reports promoter details on plans for a heavyweight bout involving Max Baer and Billy Conn. Mahler says Louis is not sharp yet and will fight when his form returns. Boerman notes potential matchups with Godoy and Buddy Baer while keeping options open for a January or March date.

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Edgewood Defeats St Henrys in 37 to 13 Victory

Edgewood clinched a 37 to 13 football win over St Henrys in an Friday night matchup. The event featured Edgewood players challenging a strong St Henrys defense and improving their season standings.

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Colorado job hunt draws many as university posts open

Report from Houlder Colorado notes a surge of applicants seeking positions at Celarnen University. The listing cites wages near 8000 a year plus $5000 galley and $200 for minor work, with committee reviews and candidate submissions expected next week.

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Preliminary Boy Steals N Y Fight Show

New York on January 4 saw confusion as several middleweight contenders gathered at Madison Square Garden for a card featuring Billy Loom, Tami Mauriello, and Beale Vigh. Crowd of 13,048 watched Vigh defeat Welch and boost plans for a next middleweight bout, with Sam Farrell and others in eliminator talks.

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Roller Derby Tar Bai Antonio S Roster Clash at Municipal

Roller Derby at the Municipal auditorium ended in a 05 to 143 defeat with Tar Bai Antonio leading scorers and a mix of players like Marge Tyans, Chuck Davly, and Lefty Walker credited for Ban Antonie while Ann Jolson, Mary Ypelier, and Patt Radian starred for the California side.

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