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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1939

Page

4

Dewell Heads All-Conference Pick From SMU

SMU star Billy Dewell headlines the All-Conference selection, earning a third straight first-team nod as a standout center for the Mustangs. Teammate Virgil Wilkerson and several rivals fill the second team as the league honors its top players from the 1999 season.

SMU Dewell William T. Rives A. T Billy Dewell Southern Sethearst Associated Press Dodge City East John Adams Arkansas Fete Creas Saylor Bobby Macr Texas Frank Carswell Rice Buards Creasy Pash Grady Vaughn Beexer Sophmore Moers Angre Junimer Adams Carnwell Sophomors Tiewell Moers Anvits Dowell

Longhorns Aim For Southwest Conference Title Clinch

Texas fights to secure undisputed league championship as five key games loom in the Southwest. Arkansas, Baylor, and SMU push for upset chances while Texas A&M hosts defenses with Houston and Dallas clashes shaping the race. Coach Jack Gray’s Longhorns seek a decisive run-in after eight straight wins.

Vis Vicenational Sereion University of Texas Longhorns Texas Aggies Ab Austin Atkanses’ Razorbacks

Revolutionary Officers of Orange County Family Mentioned

A Virginia family of George Taylor, born 1711, reputedly produced twelve sons who served in the Revolutionary era. Notes list James, Jonathan, Edmond, Francis, Richard, John, William, Charles, Reuben, Benjamin and others with commissions from lieutenant to midshipman, highlighting a lineage of military service. Also reports a railroad accident derailment near Makers field, California, with minor injuries to a rider. Tomorrow feature: patron saint of American guardians.

George Taylor Orange County Virginia James Jonathan Edmond Francis Richard John William Charles Reuben Benjamin

Seven L A Schools Enter Border Olympics

Seven Los Angeles schools will enter Border Olympics track and field events with Edison Mariandale Brackenridge Weterson Tech Burak Lanier and Markdale sending teams. Notable participants include Jefferson’s R Harv Fapg Royce Bel doy Risinger Edwin Woe Mick and Marat Power with coaches Burnett and Macy Poke. Several Lanier runners and Luther athletes also listed, while many students will stay home due to illness or travel constraints.

Istioole Borsley Liredo Edison Mariandale Braczenridge Weterson Tech Burak Lanier Markdale Jefferson’s Harv Fapg Royce Beldoy Risinger Edwin Woe Mick Marat Power Pat Hayes Ian Walkers Geel Burnett Macy Poke Will Keang Bracke Ariel Conels Tiyity Jon Ward Edisex Eawin Sexes Ned Parork Ender

Jaycee Meet Set For Seguin Meet

Seguin hosts the Junior ROTC stave tournament with Texas Gutheran College as host and Seguin, Edinburg junior college in the field. Teams from Malay College and San Angelo participate as defending districts champs ready to compete Friday.

Ancira to Clash With Irish Fighter in Monterrey Card

Ancira meets Irish fighter Jonny O Mara in a semifinal bout on the Monterrey Kid Pancho Bobby Siegel fight card at Etern Wonk arena on Camaron street. O Mara, a slick, powerful contender from Houston, comes in weighing about the same as Ancira and is expected to press the pace. The arena plans public training sessions as fans await a showdown likely to highlight Ancira’s long undefeated streak and his rising career. Tickets go on sale Friday due to high demand.

Aneita Ween Jonny O'Mara New Orleans Trish Monterrey Bobby Siegel Etern Wonk Camaron Street Andra Aly Sherman Usings Eaktines Nge Omaya Mstman Ancira F Monterrey Pancho Mexia

Boys' Club Juniors Beat Palm Heights 16 to 1

The Boys' Club Juniors defeated Palm Heights Juniors by 16 to 1 in the winners' gym. Lineups included B Gara Ho Aree 4 Larano M Gonzalez and Gude Newman Humble Dawson Sord as closers.

Palm Heights Kale B. Gara Ho Aree Larano M. Gonzalez Kelty Chin Gude D, Newman H Cude

Fraternity Quints Clash In City Cage Tournament

Fraternity quintet showdowns headline a city cage doubleheader at Brackenridge gym with Omara Pravernity set to face A. Ay around 9 15 while Open Me Rame opens at 8 pm. Other notes mention South San Antonio All-Stars as favorites and the Commercial league standings with International Clubmen dethroned by Kelly Field Cadets.

Elip Plivole Brackenridge Gym Omara Pravernity Aycen Central San Antoino All-Stars Omals International Clubmen Kelly Field Cadets Port Sam Houston Pale South San Antonia Kelly Cadets Alamo Jetl Cry Company First Congregational Arco 3 Tris Station Hospital Doc Silaw Westminster Presbsterian Daniel Leone Savage Mondhiion Methodist Use Teillebilly Heights Pinck Cigarmen Kentucky Island Red Rooster Stanley Les Leo Elmer Pirto Canahe Elmer Ringsiders Lum & Feather Ant Pinto Ory Laa Waal Pinto Frank Rovert Taylor Jésus Dan Humberto Adonis Taylor Southpaw Wendy Baylor Juan

Simday Schoolleague basketball title settles Thursday night clash

The Simday School league basketball title settles Thursday night at Central Catholic gym with Woodlawn Methodist and First Congregational facing off at 9 p.m. The two rivals won their previous games in the Ife Soop's division, with winner and runner up determined in this key showdown.

Central Catholic Woodlawn Methodist First Congregational Ife Soop Mueaday

Unclear tournament text with many garbled names and places

A garbled OCR style listing many names, places, and entities for a bowling tournament week. The fragment mentions teams and individuals across cities like San Antonio and Columbus with numerous misspellings, no clear dates or outcomes.

Spindel’s baseball journey from Oklahoma to the Browns

Young Hal Spindel, born in Chateller Oklahoma and raised in Los Angeles, rose through the Pacific Coast League before joining the Browns. Once with St Louis, he admired battery mate Freddy Hutchinson and Freddy Autchinson, and eyed a long stay with the club while noting Rudy York of Detroit as a feared slugger. A kennel club meeting in Santa Antonio is also noted.

Browns Cash Mississippi Hal Spindel St. Lams Browne Spindel Heen Kansan Pacific Coast Spiniel Chatuller Oklo Los Angeles Beattle Browns Freddie Hyteheinzon Seattle Detroit van Fay Freddy Autchinson Antonio Kennel Club

Burke Leads Florida Golf in Petersburg Open

Bille Burke, former national champion, holds a one stroke lead after 36 holes in the Petersburg Open at St. Petersburg. Henry Picard of Hershey, Pa. trails with a late surge including seven birdies. Picard finished with a 7 under par for second place on the par 72 course. Johnny Bulla and Geningen also contending in White Plains and Chicago suburbs.

Petersburg Fin March Bille Burke Picard Uder Ards Johnny Bulla

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