Weather Improves at Alamo Downs and Racing Secre tary Talks Track
The Alamo Downs track benefits from clear skies as Racing Secretary W H Shentey reports improved surface quality and plans for the coming week. Kentucky star Marinell may appear, with horses like Bold Lover and Our Coun entering competition. Jockey Caperton posts two winners and two seconds, guiding a day of speed and profitability amid a busy program.
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Pat Weer
W. H Shentey
Alamo Downs
Kentucky
Guy Osborn
Riverside Park
Kansas City
Wishand
Shelley
Marinell
Bold Lover
Pawns
St. Anthony
Port Worth
Cho Ander
Scurlock
Ger
Lucy Glitters
Paul Keester
Neth
Gallant Fox Tity
Princess ’ Stone
Princess Stone
Valdiia Farm
Sun Petal
Me- Teta
Our David
Hats Caperion
Takus
Jessie DM
Royal Countess
Rattlers Bow to Sul Ross in Alpine Tilt
Sul Ross defeated St University Rattlers 83 to 24 in Alpine. Morris of the Texans led scoring with 17 points in the opener of the Alamo conference season on January 11, 1944.
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Rattlers
Sul Ross
Alpine
Jan
The
la of
St. + Unniversity Rattlers
Alamo Conferance
Morris
Tates
Heuston's Golf to Start Feb 19 in County Tourney
The twenty second annual Haydon Countre opening here Feb 18 runs through May 2 and will attract top amateur shotmakers from across the country. Local organizers expect strong entries and plan a full schedule of rounds and showcases.
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Heuston
Nouston
Mindal
Alamo Purse Race Results Report With Odds and Winners
The report lists purses, horses, drivers, and outcomes with odds and payoffs. Royal Counters, Lucy Glitter, Princess Stone, and Nocturnal Queen Mosher are among horses mentioned with varying placements and payouts. Mutuels paid include Oval Countars straight 4.90, Place 52.60, Exacta payouts and multiple names appear, reflecting a crowded race card with several entries and results.
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Oueen Mosher
Ty MQ Moran
Angich Aby
Dnewey
Itorsian
Meeray etekTh
Fe Ki Roverts Akin Petsk
Valdina Fort VA
ROY Tera
Marcy Wea Vass R
O'Keefalin
Mirker Yeldar Gude
Wrishy
Prather Theedwa
Davis-Hubbs
Facm
Mmutuels
Nlace
Lady Gliters
Lucy
Princess Stone
Unclear Race Memoir Highlights Second Race Action
In a 54 percent furlong event for chasers mares the race featured a chaotic set of notes with fragments naming horses such as American Flag Scribbie and Marsh. Time splits, placings, and official figures are obscured or garbled, making precise results impossible from the readable text.
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Zsearchle
Oy Hlart
Sete
Wan Serlving
Stace
Zoeyay
Hay
Quicrel
Marsh
Webb St
Puokey
xWan Buttt
Delrawe
Rebimowiz
Jelan
Jelan AT A Frost Bite— Mrs. G. Keertn Das
Wo Cayer
Oan
Scurlock
Kate Greenaway
Sleyero-Fitz
Calvert Shab
C, Howell
Fray Aq
J. Levit
Doncinea
J. S. Hawkins
xMor
Volly—tiss Mr
En Sarlue
Tin
Unclear Race Result With Mixed OCR Data
A third race with misread details shows a 514 furlong event with a purse of 500. The text mentions horses like Sister Vinte Amalagammed and Vinie and a confusion over placements and payouts. Several names and numbers are garbled, but shows a finish where Sister Vinte challenged, then faded near the stretch, with show and other wagers recorded in a partial ledger.
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ANT
Bru
Charter
Jen-Bourpon
Pollard
Tims Elbree
Morgan
Earl Pee Toriane
Rosie
Tiga
Vinie
Fourth Race 514 Furlongs Claiming overview
Race notes show multiple horses with listed odds and payouts. Winner cited as Aton Wagy Stitches trained by Onrer with claimed value of 400, plus various minor payouts and horse names such as Roy4d Pride and Queen ifrk. The text is garbled but conveys a race results snippet and betting figures.
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Fesper-cis
Stark
West So Gost
Stee & Aton
W. Haan
Irce
W. C. Weent
Ifrk
Eohariee
Sot Pleer
Haldy
Sant Etanes
PRIDE
Pier
Fifth Race Pace Drama at Local Track
A contested fifth race on a 54% furlong dirt course featured Bod Lerner-Sida Tie finishing strong for second while BEES and TAKUS chased. Bets paid high with place and show payouts noted. near the stretch, horses including Mutuete and Gur Datid vied for position as WHISKINE made a late surge.
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Fey
E. Orne
Gosleon
Yeklis
Bur David
Fearra Elrelth
Unclear Race Cards With Mixed Data From Meet
Fragmented OCR reveals details of sixth race and others with purses and times but text is garbled. Names, numbers, and places are incompletely legible, obscuring official results, wagering terms, and participant list.
Pepper Martin Faces Salary Slash With Cards
St Louis January 11 Pepper Martin of the St Louis Cardinals may cut back extra activities or accept less baseball pay to settle 1998 salary talks with Cardinal president Sam Breadon. The versatile third baseman and outfielder also manages midget racing and hockey duties, with pay estimates around 37500 to 2000 stir.
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ST. Louis
Poppet Martin
St. Louis Cardinal
Sam Breadon
Cardinal
St. Linus
Oklahoma City Warriors
Vce
Martin
Carolina’s
Dions
Araneh Rickey Iso
Snoopy wagers on horses at Alamo Downs race meet
The report details Snoopy and friend betting during a downs meet with horses Frost Bite Willeras and CROON LOOKGUF BOYS in consecutive races. Jockeys, trainers, and locals like Walter Grater weigh in on the proceedings, while several horses are claimed and a note on a potential post time parade is mentioned.
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Snoopy
Frost Bite
Willeras
Pri
CROON
Walter Grater
Lexington
Jc. W. May
Alamo Downs
Grater
Knight the ace mail pilot flies 15 thousand miles
Yesterday's Explanations highlights Jack Knight a famed transport pilot in American aviation. He has logged over 15,000 hours and more than 1.5 million miles with a perfect record closing no damaged mail or lost letters while carrying passengers. Knight trained in the army air corps, joined air mail in 1919, pioneered night flying, and once demonstrated day and night feasibility by flying from San Francisco to New York in 1921 with a mail pickup in North Platte Nebraska.
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Jack Knight
Irving
Knight
Army Air Corps
Air Mail
New York-Washington
San Francisco
New York
Knichl
Moil
North Platte
Nebraska
Chicago
Aud
Basketball clash opens Southwest Academic League season
The St. Anthony's Yellow Jackets defending champions meet Central Catholic Buttons runners-up in a curtain-raiser at St. Anthony's gym. With a 7 1 preseason record, the Yellow Jackets are favored to top the league as six teams including St. Anthony's Central Catholic St Henry's Peacock Military Academy Texas Military Institute and Sar Marci Baptist Academy play a triple round robin.
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Eelock
St. Anthony's College
St. Anthony's Yellow Jackets
Shampions
Central Catholic High School
Yule Towjackets
St. Anthony's
Central Gathctic
St.Henry's
Peacock
TMI lnd Junior College to Meet Texas Military Institute
The Texas Military Institute and San Antonio Junior College will play at Thomas Satterson gym Saturday night at 7 45. The game pits two local junior colleges in a regional matchup with both teams seeking a win to boost standings.
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TMI Lnd Junior College
Texas Military Institute
San Antonio Junior College
Thomas Satterson
Juan Humberto to wrestle Dynamite Gus Sonnenberg
Juan Humberto selected by promoter Harry Coffman to face former world heavyweight champion Dynamite Gus Sonnenberg at Watkath Arena next Wednesday in a one fall bout. Humberto has rebuilt weight and speed while Ryan tackles Ellis Barkers in the semi final. Dan Qstopovich, formerly the Asquerader, also on the card.
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Jsmah Humberto
Watkathon Arena
Dynamite
Gus Sonnenberg
Humberto
Harry Coffman
Sonnenberg
Willy George
Red
Ryan
California
Ellis Barkers
Dan Qstopovich
Michigan woman becomes boxing promoter Mrs Erne
RETROIT Jan 7 A Michigan woman boxing promoter, Mrs Frank Erne, received her license from the state athletic board and announced her motto Never let ambition wane. She will run the business side while selecting fighters, continuing Friday night cards after her husband Frank Erne’s death. She emphasizes business control and plans to stay busy, challenging stereotypes of promoters.
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Michigan
State Athiblic Board of Control
Frank Erie
Frank Eme
Eyne
Ala
Per ‘Eerlages
Feoc
Wixing Commission
Eve
England
Women Tennis Pros Collide at Madison Square Garden
New York January 1. Ten years after Suzanne Lenglen and Mary Browne, Ethel Burkhardt Arnold and Jane Sharp make their pro debuts at Madison Square Garden under promoter Bill O'Brien. Advance sales near 17 thousand with potential 26 thousand. stars include Bill Tilden, Elsworth Vines, George Lott and Lester Stouden.
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Ethel Burkhardt Arnold
Jane Sharp
Madison Square Garden
Suzanne Lenglen
Mary K. Browne
Garden
FG. OC
Cash
Garry” Pyle
Miss Arnold
Miss Sharp
Bill O'Brien
O'Brien
Uegate
Big Bi
Filden
Elsworth Vines
Galveston Weighs English Return for Second Base
Galveston Buccaneers eye a possible return of Charlie English at second base as talks center on a Burgess Whitehead purchase from the New York Giants. Giants could keep English or trade him, with Roy Kosher noting potential lineup shifts if English remains.
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Gargeecon
Jon
Burgess Whitehead
New York Giants
Galveston Buccaneers
Charlie English
English
Giants
Roy Koshter
Bull
Hughb. Grite
Marknetic
USGA Installing President Jackson in New York
The United States Golf Association elevates John G. Jackson to the presidency in New York. Jackson, a New York attorney and former Columbia football player, led the championship committee in moving the amateur tournament to a match play format. Blue declined renomination due to private interests.
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USGA
Jackson
New York
United States Golf Association
Ar. Munk
John G. Jackson
Inah
Columbia University
Bush
Usb
Blue
Scheduling Shakeup In 1990 Major Leagues
The American and National Leagues approve 1990 schedules with shorter varied series and earlier interleague play. Four interleague trips per club, 3-3-3-2 game pattern, opening dates April 14 to April 17, with key pennant contenders listed and first interleague series starting April 28.
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Silvegard
Ford Frick
Nationa! League
Harvey"Triband
William Hareidge
Chicago
American Yeague
Weks
Pétmant
Bastau
Braves
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Boston Red Sox
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Tigore
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Obvnazo Cubs
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Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
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News Yori
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Waal
Bobcats Defeat International Club in San Marcos Tilt
The Southwest Texas Teachers College team, the Bobcats, beat the San Antonio International Clubmen 33 to 29 on the local court. Regulars were rested for part of the game by Coach Cheaney, but the clubmen kept pace with Weldon Philips and Mendoza sharing high scorers with 11 points each.
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SAN Msacos
INI
Southwest
Texas
Rowe Delivers Winning Goal for Binger Victory
Kerrvagle Texas Jan Binger's Pharmacy in the San Antonio Commercial League beat Schreiner Institute 21–13 in Schreiner Institute gym with Rowe scoring the decisive goal. The match extended to an extra period, and Rowe starred for the visitors.
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Kerrvagle
Jan
Binger's
Schreiner Institute
Clinton
Rowe
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