Sportlights By Harold Scherwitz
The sports boom is on with golf after the Texas Open, and tennis gaining from Trinity University star Chuck McKinley. Bowling and baseball surge due to a building boom and traveling stars. San Antonio Gun Club expands to four ranges as lights go up for April shotgun sport revival. public welcome, with youths urged to join.
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Tenis
Pieperemessure
Redhot Trinity University
Marvin Milkes
Dick King
Danny Sullivan
Old Town
Cal
L. O. Cosner
San Antonio
Olmos Basin
Been Leeper
Col. Casner
Claybirds
Frosts Aim for State Skeet Honors at San Antonio Club
The San Antonio Gun club targets a strong skeet and trap schedule as Joe Jr and Joe T., standout Frost Combination shooters, vie for a first team spot in 1980. The Frosts aim to lead monthly events toward an annual title while preparing for the 1961 State skeet meet.
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Lion Wil
San Antonio
Joe Front Jr
Joe Tt
Stepid All-Amers al” Skeol
Joe Jr
Joe Tie
TCU
le Nag
Shawn Ang
Manly
Live Pigeon Shoots Reach Across the Border
The article notes a rise in live pigeon shoots spreading from Mexican border cities into Texas towns like Wetmore and Bracketville. Events feature riders and throws by Wes Reed and Pepe Manuta with mechanical devices at Harlingen and Bracketville, with plans shaping for Corpus Christi in March.
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San Antonio
Wetmore
Wes Reed
Sonty
Angen
al Tie Ph Clark
Bracket Vite
Harlingan
Pepe Manuata
Mexico
Bracketsville
Corpus Christi
Palmer Leads Texas Open Money Winnings Challenge
Arnold Palmer tops the Texas Open standings with 2021.86 dollars in year earnings after a 450 prize, continuing a streak of making money in every PGA event this season. Second place Fleck adds 86.15, while Goalby Hawkins Ventura January Finsterwald Sowehal and Toolert post notable totals as top money winners. Changers sign pair Delana and Reifsnyder join the Los Angeles Chargers.
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Arnold Palmer
Ligonier
Pipra
Texas Opn
Folfer
Palmer
Palm “Springs
Baton Rouge
Lit
Pensacala
Fla
Fleck
Taek Pleek
Flecket
Bob Goalby
Red Hawkins
Wen Ventura
Don January
Don Finsterwald
Mike Souehal
Billy Maxwell
Jay Toolert
Venturi
Finsterwald
Notaday
Seven AL Champs Holdouts Cloud White Sox Drill
The Chicago White Sox, defending AL champs, faced seven holdouts at their Sarasota camp including Minnie Miños, Turk Lown, Dick Donovan and Jim Landis as negotiations with Orioles and Yankees signings stall.
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United Press
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Sarasota
Fla
Minnie Mitcho
Cleveland
Chicago
Turk Lown
Stover Mellwain
Dick Donovan
Joe Stanka
Jim Landis
Billy Goodman
Trinity Netters Open 1000 Campaign at Austin Opener
Trinity Netters prepare for a season debut at Austin against Texas Steers in a Wednesday match led by Yvonne, Mabry, and Mekining in singles and Susman Newman, and Moses in doubles. The squad, aiming to rise from sectional to national prominence, holds high hopes after a 6 0 win over Pan America and a 30 2 record across recent campaigns.
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Trinity Diversity
Lennik Pea
Austin
Hic
Texas
Roniars
John Newman
Jimey Moses
Sls
Mately Agaist
Ravey Mackay
Ron Wmolmberg
Ins
Trinity
Her
Shira to Speak at Texas Exes Event in UT Pavilion
Charley Shira, UT assistant football coach, will address the Texas Exes at a traditional Marei flinner and dance in Petroleum luton North Looy 1. Assn President Bob Raney notes Darrell Rayal fa may attend the 8 p.m. gathering. Main speaker Benny Mervin will deliver the dith Rents with Minter as chair. tickets and arrangements follow.
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Charley Shira
University of Texas
Hele
Assn
Bob Raney
Darrell Rayal Fa
Beny Mervin
Acoh
W Minter
Raney Salt Itvans
Raney Lcag
OSL
Charles Traey
Midget Racing Sets First Annual Spring Meet in San Antonio
The San Antonio Coliseum hosts the first annual Midget Racing Spring Meet on March 1 13 with over 40 entries from Dallas Beaumont Corpus Christi and Houston area clubs. Classes include stock modified and quarter midget with young racers ages four to nine competing for regional titles and a chance to appear at other events.
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Tesas Interverianak
Wwilk
Grankeis Gyaurla
Assnes
San Antonio
Coliseum
Dallas
Beaumont
Corpus Ulwisti
Lousten
Pasalena
Was
Tesar
Lanier Grad Joins Varsity
Rich ard Menchaca, former S80 state champion from Sidney Lanier High School, joins North Texas State College varsity track to run the 880 and longer distances. He set a 1 51.09 freshman record last year and aims to compete in 14 spring meets including the North Texas Relays on April 8-12.
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Werint Vo
Denton
Richard Menchaca
North Texas State College
Menchaca
NSC
Paul Patterson
Keee
Menehaca
Sidney Lanierigh School
San Antonia
Eagles
Wineton
Pop" Noah
Brackenridge Pagies to be Honored at Black Banquet
The Brackenridge Pagies who won District 16-AAAA and beat Alamo Heights in bi district play before losing to 3. Austin in the regional basketball championship will be honored at a dinner in Brackenridge High cafeteria at 6 30 p m Tuesday.
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Brackenridge Pagies
Alamo Heights
Austin
Brackenridgely High
Fights Ty tit Axsapisted Preag SYDNEY
Fragmented OCR text mentions Sydney and Philadelphia amid garbled names and numbers. Identifies a sports or event list with scattered locations such as New York and Philadelphia and individuals like Bobby. Content is unreadable and lacks coherent facts for a solid summary.
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Sydney
Avstralla
Nawerin
Austral
York
Stoned
Vel Setmidt
New War
Philadelbhta
Eikdie
Philadetiiia
Ray Spetinds
Tormy
Redfords Mma
Sail
Bobby Ell
Wy. Wenmes
Baseball Notes Compiled From Fragmented Front Page
Fragmented notes recount spring training chatter about players and managers across multiple clubs. Mentions Chicago Cubs, Washington, Pittsburgh, New York Mets, and Braves with references to base positions and pitching, plus a TV tie in and disputed schedules.
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Brradals
Theage Cubs
Fred
Hutelstrac Sant Walls
aRing
Mike Cuestar
Chicago Cal
Chase Grhmn
Law Klehb
Wile
Willie Kirk
Ed Bressoud
Washington
Denny Mie Lavell
Combiael
Coday Rapide
Claas
Pareet League
Comets in 2nd Round at Fourth Army Tourney
The Brooke Army Medical Center Comets, led by Norris Sharpe with 21 points and Willie Bond with 17, defeated Ft. Bliss 86 77 in the first round and advance to face the winner of the St Hood vs Ft Sill game in the Second Round at 2 80 p m Tuesday.
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Sneeinto
Bolbit
Sam Houston Rangers
Camp Laroy Johnson
White Sands Missile Range
Sandia Base
Ft.a
Killeen Base
Ats
Mt Woodtaren Tuesday Schedule and Monday Results
Readable fragments show a Tuesday schedule at Mt Woodtaren 130 p.m with teams Olive V8 and Hos clay. Monday results list players and scores including Keele Lower Pflugmacher, Hivers, Hails, Cohingbus, Guerra, Woonans, Bailey, Harton, Krenn, Decknad, Baldwin, Gustafson, Frazier, Karester, Mendiela Peeler, and Miguel station context.
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Paedes
Mt Woodtaren
Olive
W. Reefe
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