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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1945

Page

3

Top golfers tie for lead as Phoenix Open rounds begin

In Phoenix Anz Jan 13 three pros Dab Snead Ryton Nelson and Herman Barron share first with 83 while Bob Hamilton and others chase. Snead struggles with a tree trouble at the seventh hole and jokes about lumberjack days as circled leaders post low rounds. Mrs George Zaharias shocks with a 7 under opening, turning heads in a packed gallery.

Phoenix Anz Bum Snead Ahaha Rees A Trape Ryton Nelson Toledo Ohio Herman Barron White Pirins N.Y Bob Hamilton Chicago Phoenix Country Club Gallets Sam Baryon Hamilton Severnl Karol "Jug" Mospaden Ganford Mate Titte-Halder Crecketed Join Revolte Evanston Jimmy Jonnedh Detroit

Golf Leaders Rally At Phoenix Tourney Leaderboard Turbulent

AP reports a chaotic leader list from the Phoenix golf tournament with numerous players and erratic scores. Names such as Herman Banen Byron Nelson Sam Snead Denny Brute and George Schnelier appear amid scattered place tags and inconsistent data. The fragmentary text shows varied towns and scores, reflecting a troubled OCR capture rather than a coherent final leaderboard.

Phunnia Ari San Tue Herman Banen Toledo Onto Byron Nelson Ohio Bob Marnilton Chicora Sam Snead Hot Springs John Revolta Evanston Tiny Tohawon Detroit ISIS Denny Brute Akrondo GRIN Lew Kennedy Pawtucket Macraid McSpader Sanford Maine Ean Byrd Loland Ginsoh Randolph Fut Texas Gene Muncs Hollywood Jim Walkup Sa Antonio Feras Toney Penna Dayton George Schnelier Salt Lake City Gligton Ateridee Long Beach Calif Los Angeles Bruse Collart Atlantic City N. J BCSG Mike ‘Torriss New York Sky New Csenter Carmel Coit Firanle Gaunlt Ard Tore Okie Hag Sack ‘Gaye Sante Barbara Catlf George Faria Fine Valley Luke, Feld Avis Low Cater

Zimmermann Promoted in Army Service Ties

New York January 1 Raul Zimmermann headlined a shift as he was promoted to lieutenant colonel and named trade director of the army's special service for the China-India-India theater. Friends said he joined two years ago with rank of captain and has since served in the Obina-Divmna-India region.

Zinmermann New York Raul Zimmerann Los Angeles ‘Times Len Piroe Leutenant Collone Snd Army India Whr Zimmermann

Tech Hustle Beats Brackenridge In Local Basketball Clash

Tech hustle and strong under the boards paced a 40-30 victory over Brackenridge Eagles Friday night at Jefferson gym. Scholz led Tech with 12 points, Brackenridge’s Elner Szafranski paced his team with eight, while Lanier and Edison teams won in District 28 A play as the season tightens toward next Friday’s showdown at Hat Tyndale.

Tech Butts Seswp Brackenridge Eagles Weels Sthool Buffa Hat Tyndale Vokts Edison Bears Herlandalers Hot Wells Blue Devils Tech Brackenridge Tetterson Tephous Jefferson Gym Toe Butte Brackenrdge Rey Lehniz Gene Smith Mt Teall Buffs Shay Smyth Scholz Karl Cunniff Pet Ux Garza Joe Barron Bearcatt Dariny David Haodriguez Vok Tipn Frank Rodrigues Quinton Ritchey Ralson Narlandale Hob Wells Quint Pn Wes Blue Devils Roward Haris Cisle Pes Sa Natg Haznapegice Oey Tae Are Tandaio Bronson

Normoyle Faces Naval Air Studs In Southwest Battle

Normoyle meets the Waldron Naval Air Training center quintet at Normoyle Field at 9:30 PM. Waldron boasts an undefeated 8 6 record this season and is top in the Corpus Christi league, having defeated Corpus Christi Main Slas ton and Ward In teams. The Deptechs are hampered by Bo Johnson’s red ankle injury from Monday and Thursday games. Frank Means and Dick West kaoper, from Brackenridge High, play for Southwestern, with Georgetown Pirates also on tap in two games.

Normoyle Stepveena Randolph Ramblers Waldron Naval Air Training Center Normoyle Flela Howie Waldron Southwest Corpus Christi Naval Station Waldron Wasps Corpus Chingi Ward Kerhtraa B.a.a.c.ceam Sorvine Deptechs Fisar Big Bo" Johnson Honda Comets Brooks Kelly Firth Southwestern University Pirates Georgetown Kelly Laymat

iKelly Field Girls Triumph Over Comfort

The Belly field girls basketball team defeated Comfort 29 to 27 in a close game. Ruth Marceal led the winners with 11 points as the teams battled to a tie at moments in Friday’s contest at iKelly Field.

Ruth Marceal Ted Scorern

Derby Plan Explored to Perpetuate Classic Without Spectators

New York reports that wartime constraints push a Kentucky Derby revival idea with no spectators and no betting. Calumet Farm and John Marsh would ship horses home under government orders, names like Pot O Luck and Tail Victory mentioned, while riders and training arrangements adapt to limited resources and safety needs.

Ordo Robertson New York United States America James FP. Byrnes Teg Watons Tate Charendl Downs Aqnotacle Smuchl Polife Cate Ble Clurcin Warren Wright Calumet Farm John Marsh Hentoky Wright Florida Marsh Pimlico Churchill Downs

Argument for Letting Races Run in Washington

Lieut. Gen. William S. Whudren conveyed to the house military committees today an unidentified friend’s view that banning race track operation could promote absenteeism. The friend reportedly said, you shouldn’t close the race tracks, you should be the telluwaga broke and they’d have to work.

Washington William S. Whuudren House

Agua Caliente Horse Entries Set for $2000 Veloz Feature

A six-horse field plus a high-class roster was entered for Sunday's $2000 Veloz dash at Agua Caliente. Principal contenders include Wort Mon, Son of War, Fonnie Charlin, Tweens, and others in the fourth day of Espodiremo racing. Handicaps reach 248 pounds with Queen Freemin and Churele among top weights. other notable entrants include Circle Vo stable, Nith-weighted Bizerte, Corona Corona Nor, Biloch Bas, Hy Hous Rice, Sickletary, and Miss Boathorn.

Agua Caliente Atexico Sng Princile Espodiremo Ue Elvan Siavle Intring Wort Mon Son of War B.C. HoGaeanta Winsper Fonnie Charlin A. Stroude Gilmore Gathy Qwien Freemin Churele Xeavrer Poranong Aztar

Women’s Golf Sunday Schools Site Strong Play Across Churches

A mosaic of church league golf results features Ail tilthan pate etic nakoclat on leading the San Antonio Women’s Panigenet event with a 7 to win. Scores show Calvary Baptist, Fort dam Roya Club, and Central Cheiatah posting wins in varied matchups. Notable performances include Madison Square Prox Sylopion and Laurel Heights Methodist in close contests as Baptist and Presbyterian teams also claim victories.

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One Day Tennis Confab Opens in Indiana Town

Wentertt Lawn Tennis association holds a one day meeting at OHTOGAGO on January 13 to plan for 1945 review last year’s activities and elect officers. It will rank players from Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio and Wisconsin and finalize the internal rankings already tentatively set by the ranking committee.

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Botville High School Aces Semifinal Clash in La Feria Tourney

In San Patricio County Botville High School massed support as the entire student body attended the semifinals of the fourteenth La Feria letter men's basketball tournament. The student body is described as nearly all male, eager to back the team in an important regional contest.

Jeablingen Tex Botville Hgh School San Patricio County Sta la Feria Peven Boys Fhe Deans Tre Pirla

Baseball Bars Marble Board Operator tan ban

Pacific Coast League meeting in Sacramento with manager Karl Sherry representing the Sacramento club after directors had banned Harry Ludwig and he resigned from the presidency. Vincent Stanich, a stockholder, said a beer was put in on Ludwig to the baseball commissioners. Blanch added Ludwig saved the club by a $20,000 first year.

Ban Francisco Karl Sherry Sacramento Harry Ludwig Sacramento Club Berring Ludwig Vincent Stanich Baseball Commissioners Office Blanch

Lee Savold Joins Merchant Marine

ST PAUL DAN 18. Wi Lae Savold of St Paul, a former Twentyweight boxing contender for several years, has joined the merchant marine. He will leave for New York to await assignment. Savold, 29, is the father of three children.

ST. Paul Dan Wi — Lae Savold New York Chidren

Kelly Sports Title Games In Kelly Melia G And Atr Depot League

In a crowded basketball league matchup Kelly Melia G and Atr Depot defeated Iaith Signal 22 26 with GIANTS HANDEST. ELT NEW YORK reporting a wartime work or fight pledge context and notable 4 F players including Bin Voiselle and Ace Adams among Bel Obi’s 37 while Dodgers 40 and Yankees 10 in draft context.

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Walmsley Transfers to Annapolis Naval Academy

Houston reports George Walmsley a highly touted halfback will transfer to the United States Naval Academy on congressionally appointed basis from Albert Thomas. Walmsley starred for Rice University, led the Cougars Creek Genders to a semifinal in 1943, was Rice's most valuable player last season, and earned Southwest Conference first team honors as a sophomore. The exact start date at Annapolis was not announced.

Houston George Walmsley Isal Rice Innatitute Ghillty United States Naval Academy Rae Fréshyan Walmsley Neak Dati

East's Boxing Fans Cheer Latest Find At Garden Card

New York boxing card at Madison Square Garden features Akro n Ohio contender Promoter Mike Jacobs aims to pit Schott against Mauriello after a strong 9 10 round showing. Schott weights 208 3 4. Grant 195 1 4. Doyle 147. Terry 195 1 4. Lewis 126 1 2 in a high tempo program with two notable incidents in Chicago an uproar when Johnny Flanagan stops Dave Mason and two women heckle and swing purses at officials during the aftermath.

New York Presidin Behott Akron Ohio Jeresy Madison Squares Garden Thay Walloper Pater St. Ne J Billy Grant Orange J. J Schott Grant Niade Jimmy Dovis Los Angeles Frenkie ‘Terry Brooklyn Phil ‘Ferranova Charley “Cathey" I Lewis Mavana Chie Lee Oma Joe Rakel Mike Jacobs Flst Tamil Mauriello Bronx Omar Baker Grant Weathered Savage Doyle Streight Terry Fey Lewis Terranove Chicago Goliseum Johnny Flanagan Flanagar Fana

Fight Results From Asaoolite Frees Boston Fight Night

Boston report lists Rett Lytell of Oakland beating opponents in a crowded card. Names such as Johnny Cool, Zackgon, and Leo Bernier appear with scores and locations including Philadelphia and Augusta. The page also mentions venues like Boston and San Francisco with several listed bouts and outcomes.

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Nazis Break Up Baseball Show In War Zone Tour

New York reports recount a wartime baseball tour by a German stage troupe halted as Nazis advanced. The group, led by J. Roy Stockton, traveled 20 000 miles through France Belgium Holland Luxembourg and Germany before moving to Yank fighters behind the front. Ott and Walters managed teams in this odd mobilization as crowds of soldiers witnessed performances in improvised venues.

SOX Milan France Holland Luxembourg Germany Stockton Cellera Ha Ra Ott Inia Thi Wallera

Altman Zurita clash eyed as boxing clash looms

In a heated preview Harold Scherwitz weighs Raul Altman against Juan Zurita and Georgy Parnassus. The piece analyzes managers, conditioning, and the prospects of a long fight with Zurita aiming for a title shot while Altman seeks a defining bout.

Altman Houston Raul Altman Juan Zurte Faulle Mexico City Daves Sam Slot Sky Boswell Zurtta Georgy Parnassus Psrnageus Zorlieve Detter Parnassus Zuritas John Thomas California Wiliams Zurita New York Hi Charga Jopatist

College basketball roundup volleys with many teams

A sprawling roundup of college and independent basketball results lists scores for teams such as Penn State, Georgia Tech, Tulane, Arkansas, Texas, and Michigan State. Notable performances include Arkasas top scorer Geers Kok and Kurland leading the Razorbacks, while varied games across Louisville, Fort Worth, and Austin showcase a busy schedule and shifting leads.

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Golf Ball Standardization Sparks War of Opinions

British golf leaders clash over standardizing ball size and weight worldwide. Open champion George Duncan backs uniformity, while Ryder Cup captain Sam King and others oppose hasty changes. Debate centers on American ball measurements versus British standards and potential impact on professional play.

Romney Witeeler London English Golf Union du Ameyer George Duncan Mere Cheshire Royal and Ancient Club U. 8 Charles Whittecomba

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