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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1942

Page

9

Houston Bowlers Aid Red Cross Rally At San Antonio

Houston teams travel to San Antonio to bolster the Red Cross War Appeal Bowling Rally. Three men's teams and three women's teams from Houston Hermann Lodge will bowl against a San Antonio rival at Texas Bowling Center. Events span Saturday night and Sunday with prizes, open bowling, and multiple cooperating lanes.

ciiWey Houston San Antonio Red Cross War Appeal the Light Houston Hermann John Atreloh Oscar Besch Xas ‘Cento Mer- Mann Howe Havaton Red Cross Grand Janes Broadway Lanes Billy Simon Innes Turner Club Mary Light L. E Wutay "Marshall Pon” Treuter Anton Glérckner Fa, Cloonan C. D Ea” Yoring Licut D. B. Needvai Lewis Yates John W. Witch A. P. Dresch G. E. Matheny Broadway Shook District Attorney's Office John Shook Jessie Jones Sam Levey Ed Uecker Bill Haluig Alamo Nutlang Hier Engelbert Texas Alleemplage Engelbert Art Engelken August Engelken Alvert Weyel W. Graft Bert Fry Harney Kasavage Vic Biggera Jin Carter Ervin Dresch Tonpins Janes Western Auto Supply Western Auto Supply Company Carl Cahen A. ©. Falke Dave Hunsaker Cahen Morrison

Japan and Golf at the Texas Open

Harold Scherwitz recalls the Texas Open at Brackenridge Park with a wraparound talk among old-timers. The piece notes weather, memories of Bob MacDonald and Cyril Walker, wartime mood, and a humorous misprint incident involving a Japanese golfer's name, highlighting lingering prejudice and the graphic scramble to set type.

Brackenridge Park Bob MacDonald Cyril Walker No. 4 Antonio Iit Mayamoto Tom Pearl Harbor

Odds- Dog Race Ends In Rare Finish At Biscayne Kernel

In Miami a mathematics professor calculated odds to 545,835 to 1 for a dog race at Biscayne Kernel. The unusual finish came as the dogs and a University of Miami border were involved, yielding a remarkable result before rescue efforts or further action.

Miami Fis Biscayne Kernel Eld Finkshea University of Miami

Austin and L.A. District 28-2A cagers clash in week

District 28-4 action looms with Austin Maroons and Laredo Tigers starting campaigns after travel to San Antonio. Brackenridge hosts Kerrville while Jefferson meets Kerrville at home. Lanier hosts Alamo Heights and Edison travels to Harlandale as Burbank faces Hot Wells.

Austin Maroons Laredo Tigers San Antonio Gymn Maroons Jefferson Mustangs Austin Brackenridge Laredo Jefferson Kerrville Lanier Voks San Antonis Bobcats Edison Lewis Harlandale Indians Burbank Hot Wells Austin-Eagle Alamo Heights Joop

Former Olympic Ski Star Killed in San Francisco Fall

Henry Mags nusse 28, once a member of the U S Olympic ski team in 1998, died after falling from a second floor banister at Vallejo Street apartment. Police report he was leaving the home of a divorcer when the accident occurred.

San Francisco Henry Magsnusse Poller Vallejo Street

Schreiner Mountaineers Host San Antonio Junior College

Kerrville Jan 13. After five road wins Schreiner Institute Mountaineers beat Corpus Christi Vikings 42 to 27 and Victoria Junior College 39 to 14. They will host the San Antonio Junior College quintet Tuesday night in the institute gymnasium.

Kerrvilles Schreiner Institute Corpus Christi Vikings Victoria Jene Schreiner Cagers San Antonio Junior College Institute Gymnasium

Betty Jameson Returns to San Antonio in Wartime Hiatus

Betty Jameson, former women's golf champion, is back in San Antonio after an eight month absence. She expects to resume limited golf depending on war effects, notes the USGA cancellations of major tournaments, and anticipates the Western and Southern events may still be held next October at the San Antonio Country Club. Jameson played writer duties in New York and contemplates a new line of clubs designed for her, hoping these weapons boost her game amid wartime shifts.

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Navy Teams to Play at New Orleans Championship Game

Navy all star teams from Pensacola and Corpus Christi will clash in a February 14 championship at Municipal Auditorium New Orleans to aid naval relief efforts.

Navy New Orleans Nave Pensacola Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Hera Ih Municipal Auditorium Skenefics Naval Relief

Caliente Acts to Reduce Crowds

AQUA CALIENTE Mex Jan 18 The California Jockey Club which runs weekly horse racing at this northern Mexico resort announced a policy to reduce attendance and revenue by abandoning public handicapping and the Sunday contest. General Manager Walier OC Marly said the move aims to keep crowds small, noting Caliente has no desire to become a big racing venue. Attendance had averaged about 1,000 before and jumped up to 2,000 after a ban on large gatherings.

Aqua Galiente Mex Ala Guilfornia Jockey Club Mexico Walkier OC Marly Marty Caliente

Conn Misses Often But Beats Cooper Bobby Jones Urges Open Courses

Former tennis star Bobby Jones urges keeping sports alive during draft era. He plans exhibition matches for the Red Cross and offers services to the U.S. government as he emphasizes relaxation through play to aid work.

Bobby Jones Atlanta Jones Bimnett Red Cross U. 5

Heights Set for Big Alamo Heights Track Meet

Alamo Heights High plans to invite school track teams from across South and Southwest Texas to its meet on March 27 the eve of the Texas Relays in Austin. A full program of events will offer handsome trophies medals for all, with runners up and third place prizes. Heights officials expect a classy entry show for the inter scholastic state meet amid good track conditions.

Alamo Heights High School Texas Alamo Heights Austin Letelas Heights

Ice Hockey Schedule Omitted Errors in League Play

The resprinted Prov SONIMHT schedule lists games across the National and American leagues with Brooklyn visiting New York and Detroit at Boston, Cleveland at Springfield, and Atlanta at Washington. No results are recorded this period, and last night’s games show no scores.

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