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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1942

Page

5

Texas Light's Red Cross Bowl Rally Wins Endorsement

A Texas State Bowing association meeting in San Antonio endorsed The Light and San Antonio alley operators for a Red Cross War Fund appeal bowling rally. Directors J. Wicit Sanders and Bill Cole, both of Dallas, urged participation as the event runs January 17 and 18 with handicaps, entry blanks, and ticket sales starting at The Light. Local merchants promised prizes to bolster donations and publicity for the Red Cross fund.

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Chi bowlers jolted by 1 A.M. ban shocks city alleys

Chicago police commissioner James Allman ordered enforcement of a 1 AM closing ban on bowling alleys citywide. Thousands of patrons faced surprise closures as many alleys had operated 24 hours or till dawn, sparking protests from bowling associations and workers.

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Louis Passes Exam for Army Service

New York reports Louis Passes the Army physical and starts basic training at Camp Up Johns Long Island after a long examination at Fort Jay Govern or's Island. He weighs 229 pounds at the end, about five pounds up from the last weigh in, and receives a tour of Fort Jay. The heavyweight champion expresses optimism about medical clearance and looks forward to serving.

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Louis-Baer Films at Aztec Theatre Showings

Louis-Baer Films shown at Aztec Theatre offer two reels and accompanying shorts. The program includes a night of screenings on Thursday, with additional features on another day. TRVP DAVIS WINNER. ROYSTON. Jan. 12. Jeff Davis Panthers beat Houstan Jaycee basketball, 24-22, to win the regional title.

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Southern Golf Tourney Called Off in Louisville

In Louisville the Southern amateur golf tourney at the Almcak Country Club was canceled as the Southern Golf Association aligned with U S Golf Association policy. The U S G A previously voted to cancel plans for several national events, including amateur and open championships. Canadian Open to proceed as usual, per Royal Canadian Golf Association officials, while other national events are canceled due to the war.

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Conference Scores and Schedules Mixed Team Results

A scrambled sports roundup lists multiple college teams and results across conferences. It includes West Texas Blaze and New Mexico Texas games, standings notes, and upcoming matchups such as New Mexico vs West Texas Canyon and Texas Tech vs New Mexico.

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Kramer and Segura Shine at Miami Invitational

Kramer of Oakland and Segura of Ecuador headlined the University of Miami invitational as top tennis stars arrive. Kramer defeated Sabin 6-0 4-0 6-3 to seize the mixie edge in Tampa, while Segura, a rapid improver, beat Mulloy in Dare county and reached Sugar Bowl finals before losing to Schrochet. Seedings placed Sabin, Kramer, Mulloy, and Talbert among top ranks with other U S players like Gillespie, McKern, Pero, and Crowther also listed.

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Texas Conference Schedule Scrambled for Weems Gates Event

Fragmented OCR lists a set of upcoming Texas Conference games and matchups with players such as Dante Baker and Daniel Baker. Mentioned venues include San Mare and Cent mire Lhenotes, with dates around January and February.

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38th Cagers In Title Fray at Fort Sam Houstig

The Company Boynd Company 1 cagers meet for the Bud Minnetry championship at 7 30 Monday night in the new Fort Sam Houston sports arena.

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Champ Brone Holds Ground in Rough Rodeo Night

Veteran rider Champ Brone faced a tough rodeo on opening night as Five Minutes to Midnight delivered a strong climb with Jat. 12 at DELVER. The event featured 19 year olds and seasoned riders like Sir Linderson from Red Lodge Montana, with Tanderman stepping in for Ford Worl as the National Western Rodeo show continued through the seventh daily edition.

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Scattered Shooting Figures Highlight Local Skeet Event

Fragmentary notes from a San Antonio gun show recount skeet and trap results. Names like Charley Poulton Brom Th Azan and Jack Wermatt appear amid scattered scores and participant references, with several unreadable entries.

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Big Ten Cagers Tie In Turbulent Tournament Notes

A garbled 1940s era clash lists Big Ten basketball chatter with references to Morr, Purdy, and Indiana. Mentions Minnesota, Chicago, Northwestern, and Michigan amid scattered team notes and tournament color. Confused lines reference games, players, and a January Chicago item, with generalized remarks on fund drives and war aid societies.

Tom Gat Cafouney stars as team dominates in 92 22 win

A garbled recap notes Tom Gat Cafouney leads a 92 to 22 victory at Fred's Place over Cael Alex de's squad, aided by high scoring runs and key second half plays. The double header at Woodlawn gym features chaotic action and multiple players contributing, with mentions of Gareth, Heuer, and Gonsaler among others.

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Change State Tenpin Dates

WAL announces changes to the State Tenpin dates aligning the annual bowling tournament schedule with the Southwest event. Old plans shifted to April 1 18 05 20 and May 2 after a directors meeting to avoid conflicts with other regional tournaments. Updated dates include February 14 1 21 22 28, and March 1 7 and others as finalized.

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