High League Basketball Opens Tuesday In District Schedule
A long early January schedule outlines 4 high league games starting Tuesday January 5 1942. Jefferson Mustangs lead as district favorite with Brackenridge Edison Alamo Heights and Lanier among contenders in double round robin play. Bracketridge Kerryville Brackenridge and Jefferson clashes set for Friday night as district play begins.
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Snoenaum
Jefferson Mustangs
Ban Antonia
Alamo Heights
Harliun
Dale
Brackettridge
Kerryllie
Kerrville
Jefferson
Tech
Burbank
Edison
al Edison
Jefffech
Harlavddale
South San Antonio At & Pom
Jackets
Cronin Says Wa With Tear in Eye
Charlotte dispatch reports Red Sox manager Joe Cronin expressing emotion over wartime callups. Ted Williams and other players face military service while Cronin notes big league plans will bend to the war, with some losses balanced by replacements as rosters adjust.
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Cronin
Charlotte
N. C
Ted Williama
Boston
Red Sox
United States
Joe Cronin
Badebatl
Siluae Gillon
Taole Sain Wratls
The
Fox
Mickey Morris
Earl Johnson
Shortstep
al Flute “Cronin
Garasots, Fin
Porkers Rise With Adams Return in Rice Texas Tale
The Rice Oils surged in the Southwest Conference race as forward O'Neil Adams returned from injury, boosting Rice over Arkansas Razorbacks. With center Gordon Carpenter out after surgery, Rice gains momentum as the season heats up and Texas remains a dark horse contender.
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Narnoldy
Datlife
Syorta Weller
Arkansas Razorbacks
Porkers
Texas Dark Horse
Lass of
Adams
Texas
Fan
Fom
Adams brothers rise in Navy football after Arkansas year
John Adams and brother O'Neil Williams joined the Navy football program after finishing at Arkansas last spring. Both played as part of the Phillips Oilers in Battle Creek and wrapped up their basketball careers this past Saturday with a win, 34-395, over an opposing team.
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Jown
Fayetteville
Ark
Jon
John Adams
O'Neil Asiams
Navy
Torm
Arkansas
Phillips
Oilers
Battiesville
Ohis
Longhorns Face Conference Tilt as Texas Looms Over Owls
The Longhorns hope to rebound after losses as they face Oklahoma State and others in the Big Eight schedule. Arkansas meets SMU while Baylor and Texas Christian push for improved play in the all college tournament, with Texas A&M and Oklahoma State also in action. The season outlook favors Texas, Baylor, and TCU, though Washington and other opponents loom in pre season standings.
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Weanesday Nlie
Trouston
Rive
Texas
Arkansas
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Oklahoma Aggies
Baylor
Anne AE
Texas Aggies
Austin
Texar
Aynoug
Washington University of Sto Laws
T. Cc. OU
Washington
Oklahoma Ciiy
Jose
Adams
Asaey
Texas Christian
Southern
TG. U
Tony
Ias
Aly
Hix Neasorta
Lanier Quint To Houston for two day basketball tourney
Lanier Voks head to Houston for the annual two day high school basketball invitational. Coach Claud Kellam said they will face East Texas to rebound from a disappointing showing last weekend. Lanter-Alamo Heights District 28 4 game moved up to Thursday night at Vokaya. Sixteen teams compete with two rounds Friday and semifinals Saturday.
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Gach
Meyrers
Alsapeedy
Lanier Voks
Houston
Claud Kellam
East Texas
Milby
Nailby
Jefferson Mustangs
Voks
Vokaya
Lanter
Huntington
Sp.on
Mexico May Enter U S Baseball Loop
BISBER Aris wan INL Possibility that Mexico will join a U S baseball loop after Albuquerque’s withdrawal El Paso W B Castell league president applied for the berth Albuquerque expected to join New Mexico West Texas league decision at February meeting Three other cities were also interested in joining the league
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Aris
Wan
Mexico
Albu
Querane
NOM
Clu
Elf Sulk
W. B. Castell
el Paso
Ead Chhuahut
Chifruntun
Mex
Albuquerqua
Onsteo
Albuquerque
New Mexico Ail
Bowling schedule for charity event across city lanes
The Light's Red Cross bowling fundraiser unfolds at multiple centers January 1 to 13 with tenpin and ninepin events. Men and women compete in handicap team events and individual events, plus special competitions and open play. Prizes include cash and merchandise. each center offers varied formats and prizes.
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Sivenus Colb
Mary
Texas Bowlhy
Wen
Ian
Broadway
Amy Simon Snnes-Pempin
Indies
Tinner Club
Lenpins Oy Ninepines
Wiil
United States
Kovacs' Wins Streak Ends in New Albany Tennis
In Albany, Kovacs saw his winning streak halted as Bobby Biggs defeated Frank Kovics 6-4 0-4, Budge and Perry each claimed victories over rivals, and Budge teams with Perry to beat Korave Ong Riges. Biggs and Kovacs continue the tour tomorrow night in Boston before 60 fans.
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Albany
Jon
Bobby Biggs
Frank Kovics
Atul Do
Jalopy Derby at Wai Pages Near Week
Jalopy Derby at Wai Pages saw San Antonio driver win the sweepstakes at Devil's Bow track with a small but frozen field. Waue Bedell finished second in three races while Tex Kowale took one first and two thirds. Llango coach James H Atkinson named Llano County athletic director with Leon Petry assisting rural schools.
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Wai Pages
Devil's Bow Track
San Antonio
Llang
Jan
Appamanne
James H. Atkinson
Llana Ugh School
Llano County
Local stamp contest lists prizes and participation rules
The notice outlines prizes for defense stamps with a tall mark of $250 and states other prices will follow according to entries. Each cooperating establishment will have its own prize list. Each team and player will be required to reflect on engaging events as they envision every event.
Penners Clothiers and Alamo Jewelers Set Season Clash
Two undefeated teams, Penners Clothiers and Alamo Jewelers, meet in a commercial league double header at Bryck onridge. The Clothiers aim to disrupt the potential first-half title race as Haramonds’ Ralph Hammonds insurance men and OC A squad contest next, with a repeat tilt planned for next Thursday.
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Penners Clothiers
Alamo Jewelers
Hieteh
Bryck
Onridge Gui
Tye
Amiy
Eightcap
Haramonds
M.C. A
Record for Non Stop Bowling Set in Los Angeles
Frank Stiller began a non stop bowling attempt at midnight Thursday and finished Sunday with 56 hours and 325 games, averaging 133. The feat reportedly involved about 97,352 pounds of bowling hall usage and followed a prior 65 hour event.
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Los Angeles
Frank Stiller
Roller Derby Stars Hold Lead in San Antonio Victory
San Antonio team rolls to a fourth straight win at the district auditorum as Toons exploits a no time line on jars to pass the entire Houston lineup. Evepoint marker notes a standout San Antonio performance with a $1000 purse on the line and a 143 to 44 score in favor of San Antonio over Trout.
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Don Antonio
High Coaches Meet Walthall Enrolled At Athens Jan.9
High School Coaches association announced their annual meeting in Brburgnridge Texas. Athens will host on January 9 with Eck Custis as president. The event marks the wirtschaft annual gathering for coaching directors and officials.
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Walthall
Athens
Randolph Field
Brburgnidge
Texas
Wil
Bears All Star Roster and Scoring Fragments
Fragmentary listing shows Bears All Stars with players from Chicago and New York clubs. Scoring highlights mention Rchwarty Dewell and several field goals and kicks. The legible parts indicate a Chicago oriented roster with multiple named teams and substitutions, but many names are garbled.
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Behwatts
Dike
Tol
Cce Blwemin Wilkin Oastey 6
Katnity Sivell
Portman Hein
Backimny Wilghock Awash
Noltingauil
Ilel
Gallatneus Banders
Akiyi
Chicago
Beas Aifstar
Dewell
Sflor Lochdown
Cute
Chicana Hoare
Touelitoywns
MeAfes
Gallentnn
Salish
Neltiog
Mebenn
Aub
Chevundolo
Avolskin
Chicane Cardinals
Jacks
Leemana
New York
Hare
Washington
Jons
Pitusburghy
Ts Jell
Green Bays
Rifle cPittsbursh
BaughtWashington
Chlenke
Anbadtniena
Enda Nowaskey
Wilaos
Kavanagh
Peal? Yiatar
Big Men Face Big Tests in College Hoops Showdown
Western and Pacific Coast teams pace a packed schedule as Washington and Washington State duel in a two game set. Rhode Island State and Fordham split after extra time. Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Indiana chase Big Ten wins while Loyola of Chicago and Creighton push through tough showdowns. Local notes mix with Kentucky and Texas clashes as the season heats up across conferences.
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Piayers
Unte Versity
Washington
Tslahel State
Gene
Washington Huskies
Pacific Coast
Washington State
Eigit
Tdaho University
Brat Porditam
Rhode
Talend Tate
Uhred Ganet
Fordham
Middle West
Houthwest
Chivtess Halpert
Oklahom
Onodimota Bottaloes
Ura Ea Pole Tollinois
Equity
Loyola of Mulenge
Epict Gelltornin
Bate
California
Baskoun
Fam- Etty
Novige
Dukes
Durham
Tennessee
Long Island
Minnesota
Northwestern
Wisconsi
Ldap
N.C
Indiana
Marvard
Cornell
Hira Ald
Texas
Jon Friday
Yale
Thaj
New York
Amy Teay
Kansas Johns
Manhattan
Jayhawk
New York University
Mel Sheppard Dies Former Olympic Track Star at 68
Mel Sheppard famed track star and 1908 Olympic 800 and 1500 meter champion died at his home aged 68 after collapsing following a weekend conference about the upcoming Millrose Games. He won the 800 and 1500 meter events in 1908 and helped shape American sprinting history during the early 20th century. Survived by widow and two children, he had recently arrived home from a Millrose committee meeting when he collapsed. His career included multiple indoor championships and influential performances in American track.
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Melvin J
Princeton
Adelaide Kohler
San Francisco
smeBomt
Donde
Civilian Defense Talk Planned by Libury Pistol Club
The Libury Pistol and Rifle Club will host a discussion on civilian defense this Thursday at the Flo Vista Mexican restaurant on Prost street. President Le Sune player a K Quin and Col. W W Storing of the civilian defense committee will speak. Officers will be elected at the meeting.
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Libury Pistol and Rifle Club
Tofay
Sune
A K. Quin
Col. W. W. Storing
Civilian Defense Committee
Flo Vista
Halas Bears Victory Costs Far More Than It Gave
George Halas bankrolls a charity all star game at Polo Grounds drawing 172,786 fans and totaling $51,059.67 with $26,520.04 to the charity fund and $8,200 paid to the 24 all stars. Several players were injured including Hutson and Filchock, while the Bears’ 36-24 win highlighted a pricey spectacle with losses for Halas and the All-Stars.
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NEW York, Inc
Sweet Charity
George Halas
George
Wlstars
Polo Grounds
Balas
Sunny Califor
Wvaters
Ruain
Esaplore
Anly
Whit
Bett
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