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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1939

Page

3

Sutherland Resignation Accepted by Pittsburgh

Chancellor John G. Bowman announces the resignation of famed football coach Sutherland at the University of Pittsburgh. Bowman accepts the request with regret while noting no immediate plans for Sutherland’s future. The coach led the Pitt Panthers for 107 games with 36 wins and many celebrated moments amid a turbulent athletic history.

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TAAF Champs Facing Taylor Green Devils At Woodlawn Gym

Vic Schulles Pearl Brewettes clash with Taylor Green Devils Monday at Woodlawn gym in a pivotal basketball bout. ALF women's champions scheduled for 6 30 p m with Archer El Wheeler to perform archery demonstration after the game.

Vic Schulles Pearl Brewettes Woodlawn Gym Taylor Green Devils Dale W ALF Gam Archer el- Tt Wheeler

Brackenridge Golf Tour Names Winners in Sketch Journal Event

Tee to Green Dry Old Noel and Bob Barbee won with a net 81 10 87, leading Monday’s Brackenridge Wark Warner’s Golf Association Sketch Journal at the park. Mr L Shropshire and A Gordon were runner ups with 1 13 73. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Morgan finished 5 10 75, chasing Nirurel Mrs AO Saver 99 24 75 for third place.

Dry Noel Bob Barbee Brankenridge

Ice Hockey Scores and Indoor Meet Noted In Patchy Report

A fragmented local sports snippet covers several hockey results including New York Pagers beating cosmos 5 3 and Chicago 2 2 draw, plus mentions of Syracuse and Philadelphia games. It references shooting scores, pistol matches, and a Sunday club event at Westmorland Austin, with scattered names like M Mitchell Kelty Ted Meyer Cranp and others, all in a jumbled recap.

Wichita Falls Bowling Tournament Yields $2500 in Prizes

Wichita Falls Texas reports the Southwestern bowling tournament concluded with $2500 in prizes. Scores feature Alanin recreation of San Antonio 3027 first in Class A, Trobler's Sanitarians Kansas City second with 2919, and Dean Rupyer Kansas City third with 2019. Other divisions list varied totals and individual scores across teams and clubs, reflecting a robust regional field.

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San Antonians Cup State Class A Team Bowling

San Antonians compete in the State Class A bowling event with standout scores from Wichita Falls and Wichita entries. Listed athletes include Lang Tanisten at 1328, Jimior Ghamber at 2292, Watt Brother at 2704, and Mtil-Tevin Maton at 2603, among others.

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Archery Meet Odd Text With Names and Numbers

Fragmentary OCR notes list names like Bonde Sti Wen Sehiwarte and Robinsen with numbers such as 244 and 224. Mentions future event Next Sunday and locations Pratt and Kol taseney, unclear context. Content sparse, non-coherent, but preserves named individuals and figures.

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Irving and Page clash in city junior high final

Irving Cogs from Irving face Page boys in the Brackenridge gym to decide the city junior high basketball championship. The game starts at 4 p.m coached by Nabby Crosey with Irving seeking a ninth zone title and Page entering as the South Zone undefeated champions.

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El Paso Central Finish One-Two in State Bowling

El Paso Central wins Class A crown at the sixth annual city tenpin tournament with a 31492 total, narrowly beating Kallison by 73 pins. Louis Quintonilli led men with 625, Pete Zimmermann 619, and Ed Huefeldey top singles with 266 as LeRoy Allier’s Garage topped Class C. Other winners included Dairyland Creamery in Class C and various teams across Class A B and D divisions as the event ran through the final week of competition at Broadway alleys under Judson’s leadership.

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Midget Racing Provides Dramatic Twist in Weekend Meet

In a crowded midget race, GRO Gere led early but crashed after a tire burst near Rey Houston, allowing new frontrunners to surge. Gordon and Cyeon chased as Doc Ramschbetel claimed third, Garson breaking even with a day of competitive laps and time trials highlighting class divisions.

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Fragmentary OCR Card with Scattered Names and Scores

Readable items include partial scores and personal names scattered through the page. Notable figures show Br Paso 38 and Centens 5 with other entries like 32 0 4 and 7 in 38. The text appears as a garbled sports or score table from a local source with several unreadable terms.

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Mungo Signs With Dodgers For 5000 A Year

Clearwater Fin March 6 Manager Larry MacPhail announced Brooklyn Dodgers signed left handed pitcher Yan Lingle Mungo to a 5000 salary contract with one third of his share of gate receipts. Mungo moved his baggage to Brooklyn headquarters this morning as talks continued over the sale price. The Nrevall Navier won four Banies and last season.

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Levan Cleefere Beats Ronsy Grocey in Sunday Softball

Levan Cleefere defeated Ronsy Grocey to win a Sunday softball game. Pitched by F Qui ero for the Winnie, with Aropha starring at the plate.

Levan Cleefere Ronsy Grocey Geer Kame F. Quiero Aropha

Cathedral annexes state Catholic scholastic league title

Cathedral High School of El Paso won the Texas Catholic Interscholastic League state championship for the third straight year, defeating Central Catholic of San Antonio 37 25 in the finals. St Henry’s Hornets of San Antonio claimed third place with a 30 15 win over St Joseph’s of Victoria. Mike Williamson’s Cagers marked their second consecutive year in the finals. Floyd and Berg contributed for Cathedral in a fast paced game that saw Cathedral pull ahead early and maintain the lead despite a late Central rally.

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Butch Bersidino Plans For Life After Baseball

Rookie second baseman Butch Bersidino of the St. Louis Browns, who starred with San Antonio last season, is studying journalism at the University of Southern California this winter. He plans a fallback profession while continuing his baseball career and even tried a unrelated business venture.

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Ranchito Rides With Houston Tuesday in Round Robin Tourney

Houston clubs clash with El Ranchito Tuesday at Miller Field as round robin action narrows the field. Houston beat Shanwick Greens 11 to 5 on Sunday with Hobart Reed scoring four and Wille Driit adding three as Central faltered late.

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