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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1946

Page

4

Jefferson Mustangs and Brackenridge Eagles Clash for 15AA Lead

In the long standing Jefferson Brackenridge rivalry Jeffs Ponies and Brackenridge Eaglets may decide the District 15AA title. Brackenridge holds a half game edge as the Eagles seek a sixth straight win while Jefferson hopes to rebound after an Austin loss. Everett Caughey is injured and may not start, with Westkaempez or Harres filling in. The game at Brackenridge is set for Tuesday night with admission 50 cents adults, 30 cents students, 9 cents children. San Antonio Tech and Kerrville games also listed. Canty Catholic Beltins to play at the Central Dome.

Wes Mabrkito Jefferson Mustangs Brackenridge Fagles Brackenridge Gymnasium Posf Jeff Austin Mustangs Wapies Everett Caughey George Carleton Harres Lawrence Westkaempez Westhkiemper Louis Carter Westkiemper Downs Eler Seatrankski Carter George Fischer Harris Havres Fischer Szafranski Harry Hamilton Pat Knight Jick Jones Ellis Wilson Atul Charley Lins Kyle Rote Jefferson Austin Maroons Brackenridge

Racing Notes and Mule Derby Upsets in New Jersey Meet

A chaotic racing reel from Newark and nearby tracks notes purses of 10 000 and 15 000 for Derby efforts in late March and February. Trainers and officials discuss possible changes to entries weight allowances and schedules as bans on certain filers loom.

Newark Jersey Trenton Luaek New Oploans Firel Sims Lake Ates Scourane Flodeliin Riters Cumady Chalemin L & Roa Wauredl

Bob Johnson Signs With Milwaukee Brewers in Minor League Deal

Bob Johnson, veteran American Association outfielder recently released by the Boston Red Sox, signs with the Milwaukee Brewers. This marks his first minor league appearance since 1932. He previously hit 309 with Portland of the Pacific Coast League.

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Jefferson's J Club Big Success

The Jefferson high J Club, sponsored by Student Council with Coaches Barlow Jr and Harry Uemillan, opens a new lounge for athletes. The SE corner room, once a rubdown and hospital space, features drapes, a tile floor, and sports scrapbooks. Members wear a gold blue and red badge and the club aims to connect students, records, and school athletics.

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Luiz Hides From the Munips Near Jefferson High

Coach Iurry Warnlston notes the absence of Charley Tatty as a precaution to keep the star eager and safe. Charley’s brother Jack Tatty, a member of the team’s “B” squad, helped manage the situation while Charley remained away from home amid concerns about the Munips and nearby threats to the school.

Jefferson High School Jd” Club Iurry Warnlston Churiey Star Jefferson High School Che Brackeridge Eorlige Charley Jack Taty

Louis Ex-Manager to Serve Sentence in Jackson Prison

LANSING aut h eit 29 1944 ins John Roxborough Louis Conn bout near June Roxborough former manager will not attend due to incarceration at Jackson prison The state parole board met today and denied special consideration He was convicted in a 1944 Wayne County grand jury probe involving galt vice and pams hing and will not be eligible for parole until October A

Lansing Auth Eit John Roxborough Louis Louis Conn Jackson State Parole Board Detroit Roxborough Galt Vice Pamshing Wayne County

Women's Golf Final Tiles Match at Aberiton

The final round features Masui Bla and Ane Crug Cavinglin contending for medals as Dorathy Raebse and Helen Doherty compete. Lave leads with 49 strokes in the late stage, Derek Champion Lows SwaKa posts 87 before finishing 44, with plans for the Saturday migdal.

Masui Bla Mes Ane Crug Rife Aberiton Md AK Ova Eid Atiols Dorothy Raebse Af Atta Fen Hs Tourteenth Helen Doherty

Confusing Basketball News Highlights And Odd Tidbits

Disjointed sports brief references include Brooklyn college players limited to 9 hundred dollar bets to throw a game in Akron, a boxing bout where Pop defeats Allie, and scattered notes about contracts, holdsouts, and historic baseball farm systems. Names and events are fragmentary and unclear.

Brooklyn Pop Allie Sol Ln Bryne Garten Vive Yrats Tixin Walker Slenen Bedmldy Hodieva Enitine Nog AGD Ork Mpont Ul. 4 Hecanae Peraxing Nema Witeh

Harlandale Edges Edison In Weekend Cage Play

Harlandale High fought hard in New Braunfels tournament action and then hosted Edison Bears. Lockhart beat the locals 26 20, Harlandale nosed Hot Wells 36 32, with Lanier Mizvella Contivrag and Cantinuany among scorers as the Indians eye a first place tie. The Indians host Alamo Heights Mules Thursday after a Friday misprint shift.

Marlandale High Sehani Tollans New Braunfels Wainers-n Lockhart Edison Bears Marlandale Gym Lanter Burbank Bruins South Howard Harris Harriandale In- Mans Aluno Heights Denon Ruebank Soti Margin Vi Stewart A Asian Nine AnkYom Imekon Dowaly

Aggies Schedule Includes Oklahoma and LSU

Texas A and M head coach Homer Norton announced a preliminary fall football schedule including the University of Oklahoma Texas Tech and Louisiana State. Winter practice begins February 11 with a 0 day period. Norton also named new coaches for baseball track golf and football and noted players facing medical issues and potential loss of season play.

College Station Homer Norton Texas A University of Oklahoma Texas Tech Louisiana State Texas Antonio Nerton Lil Dimmit Bobchy Karl Frank Anderson Johnie Frankie Marty" Karow Manning Smith Teants Charlie Deware Japan Norton Dan Pallas Isneo Fort Worth Roldborg Nortore

Girls' League Plays Tuesday at Woodlawn With WAC Detachment

The Girls' Basket Ball League schedules a Tuesday game at Woodlawney. The 181th WAC detachment faces Kelly Field Supply while Brooke Hospital Center meets Kelly Field Payroll, with start time T:45.

Woodlawney WAC Kellyfield Supply Brooke Nospital Kelly Field

Edna High selects former coach to lead football program

Edna High School named L. L. Zimmerman as football coach, succeeding Pred Sehwarz. Zimmerman, returning from service, previously assisted Jon Jack Pearce and both attended Baylor University before the war.

Edna L. L. Zimmerman Edna High ‘School Pred Sehiwarz Resline Jon Jack Pearce Baylor

Dickey Returns to Yankees Amid Catcher Battle

The Yankees face a tense spring as Bill Dickey, the Mill Master, returns from Navy service and may reclaim the regular catching job. MacPhail touts him as his No 1 catcher while rival prospects Sears Garbark Hemsley Robinson Drescher and Silvestri compete for time at St. Petersburg camp. Dickey plans two months of training before opening day.

New York Yankees Larry MacPhail Bill Dickey Little Rock Ark Navy Bill Yankee Macphail Dickey Yankees Bronx Bombers Wouught Desine Cchain Newark Anay St Petersbug Fla Fim Ray Panama Ken Sears Mike Garbark Ratlie Hemsley Aaron Robinson Bill Drescher Ken Silvestri

Kelly and PDC Clash in Army Basketball Feature

Kelly Field fliers lead Brooke Hospital Center for the No 1 spot in the Service Basketball League and face the PDC Warhawks, third place team, in a three game feature at the PDC fieldhouse Tuesday night. The clash carries high stakes as both teams vie for supremacy in the Army competition.

Brooke Hos Kelly Field PDC Fourth Army Randolph Field Brooks Brooke Hospital Center PDC Warhawks

Protest Irregularity Claimed In Hospital Free Throw Award

Kelly fled a protest over an extra free throw award to a Brooks hospital player in a no league game last week. The protest was deemed not made in writing at the time or later per league rules. The three man executive committee, led by Capt. Nolan Correll, concluded the second written protest was filed within 24 hours, while questioning the earlier stipulation.

Kelly Nolan Correll League Loop Correll Brooksfield Joh Fawcett PDO Jim Ryan Fort Sam Houston John Ward BHC

Fliers and Warhawks clash as second round opens

The Fliers chase a key win to stay in the lead as Warhawks seek to seize top league honors with Brooke Hospital Center. BHC aims for a seventh straight win over Brooks at Brooks Field at 8 o clock, while Randolph hosts WDPC at Randolph Field in the 8 o’clock game. First round saw Kelly beat PDC 51 43 at Kelly and Randolph down WDPC 33 24 at Fort Sair Houston.

Warhawks Brooke Hospital Center BHC Brooks Brooks Field Randolph Field Ramblers WDPC Kelly PDC Randolph Downning Fort Sair Houston Brookiel Arena

Coaching Plums to Sauer Wickhorst

Lawrence Kansas and Berkeley California announce coaching changes as George Sauer and Frank H. Wickhorst take head football roles for three years and three-year terms, with Sauer free to hire assistants and Wickhorst focusing on the T formation and top national ranking for the Golden Bears. Navy coach Keith Molesworth plans to resign. Alabama denies signed agreement with Tom Lich as assistant coach.

Lawrence Kan Jan George Sauer Nebraska Sauer Henry Shenk Wickhorst California Berkeley Calif Frank H. Wickhorst University of California Today Golden Bears Naivy University Navy Buck Shaw Santa Clara University San Francisco Molesworth Annapolis Keith Molesworth Tam Alabama LO Tuscaloosa Ala Frank Thomas University of Alabama Tom Lich University of Morida Crimson Tide Thomas Atlanta Lich Florida Raymond Bear Wolf Forame University North Carolina

Chaos in the Ring: Bout Results Across Cities

Reported boxing results show numerous one sided and close decisions across many venues. Fighters named include Dawson, Shore, Castitoux, Daly, Loy, Athanese, Hartley, Olivera, Abraras, Parsons and others with points wins and knockouts recorded in cities such as Philadelphia Montreal Seattle Detroit and Chicago during a sprawling card heavy on outpoints and a few knockouts.

Phunceighos Ane Williams Freddie Dawson Drew Spoutile Lee & Ale Wail Oupalited Phil Mustato I Bostato Cecil Hudson San Jose Call Ossin Harris Filt Burgh Pallimore Archie Shore Br. Louis Cucthe Shepyard Montreal Dave Castitoux Dday Refferty West Nilwaukee Tony Peilone Daxie Suaphro Ew Mwiaton Ages Eye Drew Awison Rey Loetoueneau Atte Ooh Dua Pittsburgh Darsey- Lay Puitadelphis Juste Fontaine Pittahurs St. Louis Lefty Loy Flyer Lop Figs Sleamy Stewart Philadelphia Burlington Joe Athanese Beaton Ieuuthed Jackie ‘Singer Toronto New York Fidel Juarez Alexico Augiela Ge—Baxiey Hartley Auguste Buddy Rose Cincinnati Hoston Art “Ramsey Euston Jerry Berthiadie Miami Lefty la Hence Sat Lisbon Meine Norman Piste Silver Gene Branding Providence Tai Bign San Francisco Tony Olivera Seu Joey Wir Tampa Bla Chicago Frankie Abraras Jee Bill Parsons Danville Ee. Park Calif Apa Spencer Medrano Geenn Park

Bertolino Too Young Alva Scrap Off Fight Canceled

The 10 round bout between Ed die Bertolino of Galveston and Ramon Alva of San Antonio in Vaueston was canceled after the State Boxing Commissioner learned Bertolino lacked nine months of being 13. Bertolino's license was revoked.

Vauveston Eddie Bertolino Galveston Ramon Alva San Antonio Leonard Carleton

Williams Winner In Tame Tussle

In Philadelphia the Williams retained a draw with Freddy Dawson in a tame nine frame bout before over 10 000 spectators. Williams pressed punches with hooks but Dawson's body blows won the late rounds for a split draw.

Williams Philadelphia NBA Diafem Freddy Dawson Philadelphia Arena Batt Trenton Dawson Jim

Gomez Takes On Giant Ben Moroz In Tampa Bout

Vic A Wound bout is slated here Tuesday fight between Ben Moroz a 302 pound Philadelphian and Tammy Gomez a former army sergeant who is staging a camel back after receiving shrapnel wounds in Germany a year ago Gomez a 185 pound Tampa fighter is the favorite because of his terrific punching Enrique Botanas rises in the lightweight title fight ladder and faces Carmine Fatta in Los Angeles Tuesday night in his scheduled round bout both bouts feature noted opponents and held under boxing matches.

Tampa Pla Vic Ben Moroz Tammy Gomez Germany Gomez Tampa sMigger LOS Anginles Enrique Botanas Carmine Fatta

Cochrane and Servo Cleared to Fight in New York

Welterweight champion Preddie Tred Cochrane and challenger Marty Servo were cleared as fit by Dr. William H. Walker, state athletic commission physician, after resumed training ahead of their Madison Square Garden title bout Friday night.

New York Preddie Tred" Cochrane Marty Servo Madison Square Garden William H. Walker State Athletic Commission

Amateur USO League extends tense overtime clash

A chaotic overtime session between the USO League Toureee team and the City league ends with Fourth Army holding a 29-29 tie. Bane earns national recognition as AGASFRS avenges losses, while M Ganatles leads Fourth with 21 points and Mobris Jonpnd scores 24 for the opposing Boya squad.

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Paul Altman Suspended for Kicking Foe

Houston fighter Paul Altman was indefinitely suspended by Laboy Commissioner Leonard Carlton after a hearing. The action stemmed from a January 22 Houston bout in which Altman allegedly kicked Steve Belloise in the groin, leading to a controversial decision for Belloise.

Austin Paul Altman Houston Laboy Leonard Carlton Altman Steve Belloise H. J. Rich Belloise Navy Carlton We Maneager Richard McClendon Helloise Conner Ware Conner Paul

Wrestling Results From Fort Worth and Galveston Bouts

WRESTLING WEDNESDAY CARD lists Dizzy Ravison and Don Trans in semis with Leo Save age and Joe Kugat in prelim matches. Fort Worth Monday events saw Leo Numa beat Len Savane and Till Lee defeat Paul Borsa. Galveston Monday results include RN Longton defeating Don Evans in a disqualification, Abe Franklin edging Dixny Divi.

Wennesday Dizzy Ravison Don Trans Leo Saveage Joe Kugat Bill Lee Leo Numay Ray Villmer Fort Worth Leo Numa Len Savane Jlain Till Lee Rateres Paul Borsa Juan Hut Uerta Dixny Divi Galveston Longton Don Evans Las Ryan Capred Frau Ritis Bashare Abe Frankin

Indoor Casting Club results at Woodlawn gym

Casting Club A OS led indoors at Woodlawn lake gym Monday night with a 98 score in the five eighths test. Mrs W T Coe placed close second with 47, followed by Jack Moore 04, Mrs Louise Pytol 94, Mrs EL Ln Ashley 54, W 7 Cov 92, James Pytel 90, J P Moore 86 and Gus W BE Miller 35. The meet repeats every Monday at 7 o clock, with the public invited.

Woodlawn Lake Gym W.T. Coe Jack Moore Indianabolgs Louise Pytol EL Ln Ashley Cov James Pytel J. P. Moore Gus W. BE. Miller Woodlawn J O'Clork

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