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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1942

Page

5

Texas Teams Prepare for National Cage Competition

Texas college teams head to national tournaments in March with Rice Institute to represent the Southwest in NCAA action in Kansas City March 20 21. Texas Wesleyan East Texas State and West Texas State coach Al Baggett lead the state in national intercollegiate play with Rice facing West Texas in a bid to crown the regional representative.

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Local County Juniors Basketball Scores Report

Fragmented game notes show Central gym host as San Antonio St Anthony's edged by Trinity 83 but incomplete. Key scorers include Newman 17 and 7 for St Anthony's and Burra 10 for Central with McCullough 32 for another team in a separate division.

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Big Casting Meet Continues Amid War Plans

The national casting tournament scheduled for September 15 in San Antonio proceeds despite wartime conditions. Dr. High Warren, club president, said plans remain on track after a meeting at the Gunter hole. Three or four bids for the casting pool have been received as officers face re-election. nomination by the committee is final. Phi Goodrum, state biologist, will speak on wildlife conservation in wartime. Williams College announces cuts to spring athletic program due to war, reducing tennis to 13 matches and baseball to seven games.

San Antonio High Warren Gunter Hole Warren Thers Fred Manly C. B. Sasser Willard. Mahavier Nathan Kaufman Emry Garrett Phi Goodrum Williams Williamstown Mass Wiliams Sigemes Albert V. Osterhout Athetics Lennis

Lanier Voks ready for state tourney despite late travel

Lanier High School coach Nemo Herrera said the Voks will bypass an early practice as they head to Austin for the Close state basketball tournament. The team, region seven champions, will depart Thursday at 2 p.m. for the Gregory Gym on the U.T. campus. Aransas Pass, 19 of 21 in the season, looms as a strong foe with Lampasas, Milby, and Sam Houston among top entrants.

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Ceremony For Dead Daredevil At Alamé Stadium

The Alamé stadium thrill show mourns daredevil Tommy Martus who died after a flaming barrel stunt in St Louis. Supbroes honors Marcus, his close friend and employee, at each stop with a memorial lighted ceremony. Ace Lillard and Mickey Anderson replace him as the stars, while the rodeo continues with afternoon and night performances on Saturday.

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Women's Golf Winners Named in Willow Springs Tourneys

Readable results from Willow Springs and Fort Sam Houston tournaments crown Mrs. Barbee and Mrs. Pierce as top net winners with strong showings from Mrs. Browning Mrs. Denham and others in mixed flights. Formed play and club events featured a pre-tournament meeting at the San Antonio Country Club with several close matches and notable putts.

Bob Barbee He Sarbee Willow Springs Les Jarbee Barbre J. Ber Kenneth Pierce Fort Sam Tayston San Antonio Country Club Galt Maten Turedzy Jodd Roe George Paschal Bob Lipscomb Mra BR Greshamt Jack Catg Brat Hi’ Philips Mra I Sax Ayer San Kone Sam Kone Qlaud Denham Charles Armstrong Edna Lapham Paul Henshaw Mins Harriett Reed Farly Wilson W. B. Tupi Dear McKeak Hugh Aut Bob Brewer Afra Aok Bristol Abbay Charles Venatle Afrs Lam Relutte EL Barsodi Mvg John Bennett Mre Luther Brows Scott Morgan Bousha D. F. Pittman

Lemos Kaynes Upsets Ray Limny In Lightweight Bout

Ritche Lemos a 14 year old from Los Angeles knocked out Ray Limny a top-rated lightweight from San Francisco in the sixth round of a one-round bout. The event drew about 4500 fans and ended Lemos second defeat as a professional fighter.

Lemos Kaynes Los Angeles Ritche Lemos Los ‘Angeles Ray Limny San Francisco Calfernia Liuing

Attention Touted For Widener Cap at Miami Race

In Miami on May 4 Market Wise faces Attention and other rivals in the $60,000 Widener Handicap. Jockeys and trainer Max Hirsch express confidence in Attention, noting his closing style and racing history. Entry Dit, not purely a sprinter, also has a chance, with uncertainty over post positions and competition.

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Indianapolis Park Damaged by Fire at Victory Field

Fire at Victory Field damaged the 14,000-seat Indianapolis Indians stadium, destroying the concession stand and burning the roof behind home plate. Assistant Chief Roscoe McKinney cited $6000 in damage. the brick structure, built in 1981, is insured and will not delay the April 16 baseball season start.

Indianapolis Park Indianapolis Victory Field Indianapolis Indians Iate Roscoe McKinney J&8 American Association Aybert Schlenker

A A U Cage Tourney Opens in Dallas

In Dallas Texas A M and M Mustangs meet the Dallas Furnituremen in the fleet round of the Southwestern A A U basketball tournament. The defending champion M U will play under the banner of a Dallas clothing concern. Bi Henderson of Texas A and M plays for the Furniture team alongside North Texas Agricultural College players.

Dalla Southern Methodists Mustangs Dallas Furnituremen Danna Dallas Bi Henderson Texas A North Texan Agricultural College

NeighborKid Ends Belloise's Career After Brawl

New York scene reports neighbor kid Chester Rica, a Bronx amateur, provoked a wild six round slugfest with former world featherweight king Belloise. Referee halted in the seventh as Belloise announced his 10 year career ended. Rico, crying, said he was just trying to get by. Belloise sustained rib injuries and rare bouts since key losses.

New York Chester Rica Bronx Rica Belloise Rico Mike Fricolxe Steve Balcolse New York Boxing Feather Welent Wing Everett Ightmire Roux City Tows Chicago Joey Archbard Providence R21 Lew Jenkins Sweetwater Texas Toy

Red Hot City Meet Night Two Spurs Fast Times

Greg Rice predicts more records after indoor three mile time near 19 40 as he plans three or four more two mile races this winter and mentions Chicago and Cleveland meets in March. In Woodlawn gym Woodlawn Methodis meets Perpetual Help in city amateur basketball playoffs with Ramblers favorites to win and Freds Place facing Thirty-eighth Infantry in a late game.

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Dog Trials Showcase War Admiral and Lucky Strike

National field trials near halfway mark as War Admiral trained by Dr. Thomas Jones and Tarhellia's Lucky Strike owned by Gerald Livingston lead the way. Sixteen of 35 finalists, including Luminary and Wayalde Pat M, posted bids while others faded in later heats amid a strong field of pointers and setters.

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Georgia Tainter Wins Medal in South Atlantic Golf Qualifier

Georgia Tainter of Fargo North Dakota led the field in the South Atlantic championship qualifier at Ormond Beach Florida with a 42 39 card. She captured medal honors as she pursues success in five winter golf tournaments.

Ormond Beach Fin Maren Georgia Tainter Fargo N. D

Local Auction Roundup Skews Erratic From Fragmented Note

A fragmented OCR note from Cleve land Ohio mentions J G Gors owner of The Cavalier as seller candidate Raymond Hoagland of Cartersville in G2. It notes a courier entry by Sen Buck and Calvert of Wash with timing details and bogies referenced in unclear context.

J. G. Gors Cleveland Ohio Cavalier Raymond Hoagland Cartersville Couran Than Buck Calvert Heattie

Corsicana Cadets Win Donlevy Trap

Corsicana Cadets win the Donlevy Trap pentathlon at Corsicana field, scoring 170 points to lead 22 schools. Randolph field follows with 150, Vernon Primary 140, Garvey and Ellington tied at 120, as 90 percent participation is required for seeds. Next pentathlon is scheduled for May at a Gulf Coast program.

Gulf Coast Air Corps Coralic Rana Field Randolph Field Ield Fork Worth Innyon Bombardiera Houston Vernon Primary Garvey Field Avalde Ellington Field Cliste Hicka Vernon Field Corsicana Ellington Bombardier Slamstard Phillipe

Brothers in Ring End in Technical Knockout

In Atlanta Tom Davis, 124 pounds, faced his 124-pound brother Dick Davis in a Southeastern Golden Gloves bout. Dick landed openings early but Tom dominated after the second round. Referee stopped the match in the third round as 15-year-old Dick sustained heavy blows, giving Tom the technical knockout win.

Atlanta Mateh Tom Dick Davis Southeastern Golden Gloves Canyon

Tyler and Lee Open NC Cage Playoff

Tyler College Apaches and Robert E Lee of Goose Creek will head the playoff for the Texas college basketball championship. First game at Goose Creek, second at Goose Creek, with a possible third in Huntsville. Dolin and Parleton withdrew from the playoff after demanding a tournament at Waco.

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Miller wins international tier championship sprint event

Shooting report from Kansas City shows Miller overtaking pacemaking Jonnie Sined to win the 100 target event with a total of 83 in the marathon style. Competition held across venues including Lovena and Ohio with other participants mentioned in fragmented notes.

Kansas City Phu Miller Liew Tha Interalate Lovena Millara Aalula Lo Ener Army Servic Ahord Lax Vowas Nev Miller Jonnie- Sined Itilinbors Ohio

Browns' New Stock Subscribed In New Club Formation

SF March 4 Dem Barots president of the Gt Loyds Browns said the addition of common stock to the evnb rose from 2400 to 106000 shares and that most of the increase has been subscribed by current stockholders. He added a small board majority would hold the key interest.

Louis Dem Barots Gt. Loyds Browns Evnb Barnes

ABC Pinboys Strike and Win Pay Increase at ABC Meet

In Columbus Ohio the American Bowling Congress tournament faced a pinboys strike that delayed the start. After wage talks, the strike ended with a pay raise from 5 to 6 cents per game, allowing an average daily earning of about 84 dollars. Elyria’s five-man team Sheela led with 2752 pins for the opening day.

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New York Fight Results Reported Amid Mixed Scores

A scrambled boxing results column lists various contenders and scores with many garbled names. Despite the poor OCR, several entries reference New York fighters and outcomes, including coin toss style score notes and locations such as Los Angeles and Oslo. The piece reads like a fleeting, error-filled sports update with multiple uncertain figures.

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