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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1940

Page

6

Texas Aggies Bow Rice 50 to 46 in Houston Showdown

Haupt spearheaded Texas with 13 points in a 50 46 Texas win over Rice in Houston. Kinney of Rice led scorers with 27 as Texas prepared for Arkansas at Fayetteville and a pair of tough road tests against TCU and SMU.

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Georgia Coleman in Fairly Good Shape After Surgery

Georgia Coleman, hospitalized in Hollywood, is described as fairly good after plastic surgery to detour obstructed blood vessels following an illness. Her physician warns the condition remains critical for four to six days and notes recovery depends on the operation and monitoring.

Georgia Coleman Hollywood Jan Wises

Hospital Quint Faces SAMSCO In City League

Undefeated Station Hospital lye hosts SAMSCO quint in the feature of City Basket at Woodawn Arena starting 8 o clock Monday night. Bamboo Bays also entertain Union Stockyards vs AZ A Fraternity in the second game around 9.

Hospital Lye Samsco Quint Woodawn Inke Bamboo Bays Guy Tambiers Union Stockyards AZ. A

Jewelers and Penner's Meet in Feature Commercial League

In a top matchup Monday night Alamo Jewelers faces Penner's Glottiers to break a first place tie. Randolph Field vs Duncan Herd opens at 8 p.m. at Brackenridge, with Vinson and Rowe anchoring lineups. Penner's guards Mendoza and Rodrigues lead the visitors, while Randolph’s Kimmey and Flanagan pace the Rambler scorers.

Lasers Jess Lhen Alamo Jewelers Penners Ponner Baylor Ardy Obrjott Carl Dietzel Alara Rip Devilbled Clinton “Squitty Rowe Clarance Wilcoy Penner Ike Mendoza Alamo Tony Rodrigues Ventura Trejo Tony Cardona Billy Saldana Randolph Duncan Field Rambler Edwin Kimmey Red Guest Joe Flanagan Leo Marshal John Watson Vhe Duncan Forrest Rledesel Stret

Ryder Team to Meet Texans Golfers in Dallas Match

A Ryder Cup team veers toward a Texas amateur challenge in Dallas after J Ralph Woot of the Dallas Country Club reported a telegram of acceptance The pros agreed to a 1500 guarantee and proposed February 6 for the clash while Dallas promoters pushed February 13 All Ryder players are expected to compete in the Texas Open February 11 San Antonio A final decision was anticipated today

Dallas Soc United States Texas J. Ralph Woot Acceptante San Antonio

Boogeyman Welles Prefers Blondes in film talk

Chicago gossip frames Orson Welles casting for Smiler With a Knife showing he admired Lucille Ball and may pair her opposite Carole Lombard, with comments on Welles’s blond preference for on screen reading ladies. The piece also notes Allan Jones, Irene Hervey, and Francis Lederer touring and other star chatter from Chicago to Hollywood.

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In the Groove Hardy Film Broadens a Little

A review notes the Hardy comedy In the Groove broadens its scope with sub plots and a strong auto sequence. Performances by Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan and supporting cast keep the mood light, while a minor health twist adds human interest. Mae Tinée and critics are cited, with backstage anecdotes and a brief film reel update.

Sam Andy Hardy The Majestic Hardy Sreck Onder Judge Hardy and Son Mickey Alexaner Hamilton

Broadway Seens Rough Night In The Unconquered Reviews

A sprawling Broadway scene note notes The Unconquered failing to survive a Baltimore tryout while critics show little enthusiasm since December. It surveys ticketing bickerings, theater integrity, and the maze of show business chatter across actors, previews, and radio bits with commentary on cinema and a parade of named stars and projects.

New York Baltimore Duverty Educers

Luster to resign from Oklahoma coaching staff

Dewey Luster, longtime University of Oklahoma football staff member and backfield mentor, will resign his post in February. He declined to explain the reasons for the move.

Luster Oalahoma City Jan INS Dewey “Snorer University of Oklahoma Reagan

College Grid Future Okay

Edward W. Cochrane argues against abrupt abolition of college football amid pressure from educators. He asserts football remains a profitable, essential sport for universities, citing Notre Dame and Big Ten schools, the Rose Bowl, and revenue from stadiums. He warns against overreaction and supports open sponsorship of athlete pay.

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