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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1942

Page

8

Fight Card To Start At A.M. In Paterson Plant

In Paterson New Jersey a private special show is staged for Wright aviation workers after shift end. Denny Roy Sali and Johnny Yelayieh headline the main event as two well known fighters. The card is not open to the public.

Texas Conference Basketball Schedule and Results

This week's Texas Conference action shows January dates with teams like Howard Payne Trinity and Texas Wesleyan. Results list Daniel Baker 34 and Texas Wesleyan 42 while standings note leaders and scoring leaders across teams including Tiger and Lanke.

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Budge and Riggs Duel in Tennis Tour Clash

Don Budge defeated Lester Snaefen in straight sets 6-2 7-3 to claim his eleventh tour win while Bob Riggs fell as Perry defeated Steefen 6-1 8-4. Budge and Riggs beat Perry and Steefen 7-8 8-3 6-3 in doubles as the barn storming tour reached Kansas City with Kovacs plotting a comeback after Canada.

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Fenlon Named Richmond U Football Coach Amid War Draft Adjustments

Rich mond Virginia January 26 Johnny Pealey reports University of Richmond enhances football leadership with backfield coach Fenlon promoted to head coach replacing Thistlethwaite. Histories note Thistlethwaite’s eight seasons, two wins in 1941, feared future staff stability as war demand limits additions.

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Polish American Games Cancelled

Polish Falcons of America Nest No 800 reported the Polish American Games scheduled for June in Balsimore are cancelled due to congestion. A date may be set for Connecticut instead. Sport director Joseph Beskowski said the decision was due to yard congestion and would affect track and field events swimming and gymnastics with hundreds of athletes involved.

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Softball results and player notes from week’s action

Fragmented softball results list players such as Govan, San Forgan, Bh Henry, Sacred, and Tiltte with scattered scores. Mentions teams like AUNIAT PANISIL LEAGIP and Mont, with partial references to wins, outs, and weekly results.

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San Francisco Open Golf Rally In Slim Margin

Benny Hogan leads the San Francisco open after 36 holes with a three shot edge, carding 85 and 34-47-71 in the second round. Local favorite Lowsetti posts 4-35-09 to claim runner-up spot as weather-delayed play narrows the field in this $5000 event.

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Local Golf Standings and Skating Winners Reported

The page carries scattered results from a golf leaders list with names and places such as San Francisco and Portland, followed by a news brief where Miss Landry tops the senior women’s skating meet in St Paul with 160 points. Other highlights include Willis Anderson winning the Palm Springs tennis invitational and a Colorado Brigham Young basketball clash.

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College Coaches Rationalize Squeakers Across Nation

Regional college basketball updates note coaches gaining time to study opponents as teams post lopsided wins. Texas, New Mexico State, and California rivals dominate headlines with Creighton and Missouri Valley action on deck while Oregon State, Washington State, and Stanford pursue key weekend showdowns.

Suggs and Kirby Lead In Florida Golf Event

Suggs of Lithin Springs and Kirby of Atlanta emerged as top golfers in the Punta Gorda Florida winter tour, aiming for the Biltmore cup. Georgiy Tainter of Fargo, NC remained a looming challenger as Miss Sages and Miss Kirby vied for semifinal spots and a chance to join distinguished past winners in a strong field.

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26 Net Pros In $1000 Meet

Orlando Florida January tournament opens with 26 professional players. Top seed Dickskeen of Beverly Hills faces Frank Vovl of Palm Beach while Wayne Sabin starts as second seed. 16 players survive a week of singles and doubles to share the $1000 prize.

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Jack Fox Hockey Star Dies in War

Winnipeg report confirms CPL Si Fox longtime Monarchs captain and defenseman, famed for 1937 junior title, killed overseas with the Canadian army. News notes his legacy and family notices amid wartime losses.

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Lanier Rivals Swing Into Cage Action

Lanier rivals prepare for the District 28 A basket title as South San Antonio hosts Bobcats with Atim Brights, Bechan Bulldogs visit to open play. Banter unbeaten in league faces Central Buttons, Edison hosts Hob Wells, and Brackenridge Eagles meet Lawrence Keane’s Alamo Heights in a tight schedule.

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Pastor Bown to challenge Lesnevich at Madison Square Garden

New York reporters note Pastor Bown, a heavy favorite at 181 pounds, will weigh in to face light heavyweight champion Gis Lesnevich at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. The article mentions the coach changes at New Llano and Luang High, plus recent resignations and hiring activity.

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Lone Star Loop North Texas Eagles Visit Lions in Conference

In the Lone Star Conference action this week North Texas travels to face Stephen F. Austin as undefeated Stephen’s Lions host the Mast Texas Lumberjacks. North Texas aims to extend a 2-0 mark this season while Stephen seeks to defend its top position.

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Busy Week For Battlers

Fort Worth hosts the Texas state Golden Gloves tournament February 13-16 with three sets of champions already on the rolls and 11 other district tournaments stacking up. El Paso and San Angelo open city bouts Monday night as El Paso crowns its top amateurs last weekend. San Antonio and Derileon stage punch and duck events Tuesday night, with Rin Grande valley eliminations Wednesday. Teams like Temple Olney Park Worth and other districts including Abilene Beaumont Brownwood will crown champions next week.

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Tennis champions face tough New Year test in Miami field

Pauline Betz and Rosemary Nim challenge champion Sarah Cooke as rivals Dorothy Ruddy and Helen Jacobs loom. Cooke reports stronger aggression and speed handling after talks with Nim. The Miami event includes Mulroy and Kramer in a tense invitational singles and doubles showing.

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L A Bowlers in the Groove Week Scores Wide Reach

San Antonio bowling week shows high games and series across numerous leagues and divisions led by Wes Hiwahhiz with 255 and 965 series as many bowlers from various clubs post solid scores. The sprawling list includes Miller, Cowan, Aickerson, Merbert Stinson, Barbers, Edna Mune, and others with standout marks and totals across mixed Tuesday and Monday sessions.

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