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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1942

Page

11

Hogan and Thompson Vie In Los Angeles Open Playoff

In a dramatic playoff at Hillcrest Country Club Los Angeles Benny Hogan and Jimmy Thomson battled for the top prize of $3,500 and the title. Hogan edged ahead with a birdie on the final hole after a long approach, while Thomson finished strong but fell short.

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College Cagers Scores From the Ansectatnd Press

Westminster 61 Yourgatown 14 Weat Choatar 42 Pelaware 6 Baldwin-Wallace 44 Geneva 80 Bethany 32 Georgetown 42 Temple Mount St Marys 42 Notre Dame 1 Wisconsin 66 Northwestern 23 Pittsburgh Tech 45 Ripon 49 Alma 47 Memphis State 66 Alabama 40 LSU 28 Virginia 47 Le high Y 45 Washington State 98 Southweast 39 Illinois 20 Chicago 54 Newbury 37 Western Carolina Teachers 0 Burke 62 Virginia 47 West Ant e South balance of scores and teams include Ohio State Notre Dame Butler DePauw and others.

Ansectatnd Press Westminster Yourgatown Weat Choatar Pelaware Baldwin-Wallace Rowing Green Geneva Bethany Georgatown Temple and Mount St. Mary's Catholic U. Aa Binvahal Toledo Ohio Stata Midwest Indian Purdue Miswouri Wisconsin Chicay Michipon Nordwestira Notre Dame Symeurs Butler DePauw Bradley Tech Duquesne Akaryvila ‘Teachern Reckurel Dowling Town Wenloyan Peng College Eprloten Corneil Vowate Drury Contral Ripon Bosait Alma Albion South Misateampl State Trtane Memphis State Southwesterneon Appalachian Guilford Baltimore Columbus Alabama Louisiana State Chharliston Newbnery Norfolk Eostern Carolina Western Carolina Leanole Mbyvoo Burke Viriehvie Mia Pidge State Washington State Athivapouna Southweeltrn Esas

Woodmen in Negro Lead Clinch UC Title Bid

Woodmen explode late to beat the Punishers and surge toward an undefeated ASA mark. Levy Saylor scores 12 and 7, Big Red Stewart and Weasel Priestly key the drive while Bowens adds strong defense. For the Punishers, Coe tops with 10 as Myles and Lefty Brady shine in a close loss.

Levy Saye Bowens Coe Punishers Lonny Boy Myles Brady Sam Houston Wwendybin Q. M Walton Vernell Chase Hoosiey Howell Ziegler Crenway Moody Cach

Y M C A League Winners Push Night Basketball Matches

In a YMCA league night at the Teague gym Frost State defeated Y dormitory ban 42 to 48 while Texas Car printers and Chiropractin college quintet posted wins. Edgar Tobin Aerial Surveys led 60 to 41 with strong play from Edlunr Tobin and Isaac Fernandez.

Navy Builds First Class Boxing Ring at Navy Yard

Many hands helped construct a boxing ring at the navy yard with Sailmakers sewing the mat and the public works department assembling the uniforms and ropes. The project brought bluejackets together to complete the task efficiently.

Navy

YMCA and SAJC Boxers Meet at Wie's Arena

A boxing card at Wie's Arena features YMCA and SAJC boxers with 12 bouts planned. Prospect members from Sin Avitah to Jutslor College collide as Cecil Rodges, Mucray, John Eagleston, Miller Ducson, and Leroy Stuve are already listed for weights 118 to 225 pounds, with three more to be selected including Branley Allen, Bil Crumley, Wally Topkins, Emanuel Falco, Charles Allen, and Jack Straeger.

M. QO Sin Avitah Jutslor College Bop Wie “S M. G Shake Detos Finch Jr SAJG Cecil Rodges Clark Mucray John Eagleston Miller Ducson Leroy Stuve Branley Allen Bil Crumley Wally Topkins Emanuel Falco Charles Allen Jack Straeger

World Pro Cage Tournament Set for Chicago March 7

Bates announced the 1942 World's Pro Cage Championship will run March 7 to 11 at Chicago's International Amphitheater. The event features leading professional teams with a sudden death format at Madison Square Garden and a ban on certain ball retention. The season cost about $1000 for the bank.

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Swing Shift Defense Youth Theme Promises Hollywood Story

Hollywood writers Jol, Ben Barman and Bess Tasge have sold a defense workers tale to Samuel Goldwyn titled Sting Shift about a late afternoon to midnight shift. The project centers on young workers forming a club with plans for a fully youth-driven film, featuring Dani Andrews and Virginia Gilmore, with Humphrey Bogart linked to a seven year Warner contract and other star chatter filling the Hollywood beat. Connie Mack re elected president at Philadelphia Athletics club meeting.

Lovella Parsons Hollywood Jol Ben Barman Bess Tasge Great Guns Ao People Paramount Samuel Goldwyn Defense Workers Defense Workers Club Mr. G Dani Andrews Virginia Gilmore Bettye Avery Dan Duryea Ncer Mack Philadelphia Connie Mack Aublelen Wronkhollers

Golf sweepstakes honor goes to local golfer at Willow Springs

Riverside course hosts a Wednesday 10 a m swing event where Eq Carpenter tops a weakly sweepstakes, aided by a six stroke handicap yet barred from final due to missing three tournaments under Texas Open rules. Cal Smith and Ernie Sabaytac chase second place as Willow Springs prepares for February 12 15 Open. An amateur club in San Antonio nears completion as entries grow for ongoing series led by Allan Mitchell and Miller Campbell.

Sam Shead Sesh Philndelphia Bnead Chick Harbert Battle Greek Mich Harry Cooper Hagan Thomson Byron Nesnon Chandler Harper Portsmouth Willie Goggin White Pinina N. J Horton Smith Pinehurst N. CG Faul Runyan Rumson Herman Darron White Plains N.Y Jimmy Demaret Lawson Little Denny Shule Johnny Hovorta On Dutra Eddie Loos Grayton Ehenfner Johnny Bulla Ralph Guidahi Eq Carpenter Willow Springs Soane San Antonio Allan Mitchell Miller Campbell Campbell Enterprise Sundey Bet Trgechers Olvades Reynolds Nett Ed Dingel AL Orlmore Jesse Clements Prises Genson Mitchell Dingel Smith Kirby Clements Bert Buetz Arthur Zucht Jed Campbell Stanley Brannen Willard Nesmith Joli Morey Bartlett Cocke Buster Brown Ray” Brannen Gillespie Charles Reynolds Do On Nordhaus

Browns Hold Hope for Financing as 1942 Budget Sinks

Browns president Donald L. Barnes told stockholders the club lacks working capital for 1942 and faces uncertain prospects for securing new funds from directors or banks. A $63,082 net revenue from all games plus farm losses led to a substantial season deficit, with the club reportedly about $100,000 in the red. Attendance fell overall from 1840 levels, dropping to 361, per home and road totals, after the Yankees ran away with the pennant midseason.

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Kovacs Still Leads Pro Tennis Tour

Kovacs outlasted Budge 4-6 6-3 7-5 to remain atop the touring pro tennis circuit standings. He has seven wins in 10 matches and four victories against Budge. In singles, Riggs beat Perry 0-2 4-6, and in doubles Riggs and Kovacs defeated Perry and Budge 7-5 6-3.

Kovacs Pro Tennis Tour Gleveland Frankie Kovacs Don Budge

Allen Calls Wolf Hunters Meeting

Danron Allen schedules a meeting of local wolf hunters for 8:30 Thursday night at 205 South Almo Street. South Texas Wolf Hunters association will select Sall to be appointed. J. A. Rowan to preside. Alley notes there will be a cake on the house with plenty of saweusé on the floor.

Danron Allen Whate South Almo Street South Texas Sall J. A. Rowan Alley

Whole Grid Squad Joins the Navy in Texas

In Bedida Texas on January 13, 1920 a six man San Perlitas football team joins the NavyTap boys as Jack Bulison Elmer Calloway Ralph Casey Edwin Kuntz Heraziel Elam and Junior Heath enlist to serve.

Eastern college sports face wartime disruption and shift

War strain presses Eastern colleges to speed up semesters and trim spring athletics. Military demands prompt early term endings, shifted schedules, and reduced varsity schedules while intercollegiate play may reroute to summer terms. Colleges plan three semester models and insist on cadet participation, with Yale Princeton and Rutgers among early adaptors.

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