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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1943

Page

9

Wyoming Coach Plans Scout Trips for NCAA Playoffs

Ev Scouts Em But What For. In Laramie coach Ey Shetton of the top Wyoming program aimed to scout Creighton and Kansas, Wyoming's main NCAA playoff rivals, as the teams prepared for a late March clash in Kansas City. Shelton returned to today’s town and noted Helbergam’s intended entry into the journey, a detail he found had a curious but acceptable appeal.

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Attra Fights Here in TAAF Tournament At Munters Hall

Upstate Golden Gloves light heavyweight champion Tom Attra leads the Brooks boxing team in the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation tournament at Munters Auditorium Apt 5 6 and 7. Director Dolus Finch confirms entries while Altza promises to compete. Bly must rush home from New York to box against a Chicago Golden Gloves squad in a New York Leahy Match. Finch accepting TAAF entries at the courthouse.

Tom. Attra Willacht Brookfeld Texas Munters Palluditorium Dolus Finch Cay Brooks Altza Bly ‘Fom New York Chicago Golden Gloves

Bob Harrell Named Greenville High Head Coach

Bob Harrell, former college player and coach, accepted a coaching post at Denison but is expected to report to Greenville in time for spring practice. Harrell previously led teams at T. C. A. Walthagh era and DeLeon, succeeding Jewel Wallace who resigned to join San Angelo.

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Texas Tech Adds Five To Athletic Staff

SLUBBOOK March 8 reports Texas Tech expands its athletic department by five hires. Athletic Director Morley Jennings announces new instructors and staff from Perryton High Levellant High and Slaton, with W A Hod and F W Fearon joining as instructors and aides to the program.

Texas Tech Dseset Morley Jennings George Philbrick Perryton High George Burton Adams Levellant High Avis Curls Henilton Slaton W. A. Hod Lubbock

Johnson's comeback halted by weak heart test

In Los Angeles on March 3, reports said former heavyweight champion Jock Johnson failed a physical due to a weak heart. Earlier indications claimed a tentative license for exhibition fights in California, but the latest exam halted the comeback plans and boxing tour.

Los Angels Jock Johnson California Johnson Allsidie

Arkansas Solons Kill Coach Dream

Arkansas lawmakers rejected a senate resolution funding the University of Arkansas to hire a coach at twelve thousand dollars annually. The article notes reactions from Arkansas figures amid debates over athletic prestige and state support for University programs.

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Dow Finishes Strong to Beat SAACC in Big Gree Center Showdown

Dow Chemical’s quint led by Dintsel and Amick defeated SAACC 86 to 52 before a large crowd at the USO Army gym. Dietzel’s Dow moved from early deficit to a dominant second half, with Murry, Vaughn, Wilber, Begat and others contributing key scoring as Dow secured its twenty sixth win of the season.

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Two Games Remain For Corpus Chisti Comets

Corpus Christi schedule shows two games left as the Comets chase a rebound from defeats. They have won two straight, with upcoming dates against Pensacola Naval Station at Pensacola to close the set. The Fleer beat Pensacola decisively earlier this year in February.

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Horse Racing Notes From Dampened Track and City Meadows

Local horse racing notes describe a busy weekend with Fair Grounds and other meets. The report highlights a $4000 Mardi Gras handicap and entries from Aynarolda, Pig TaD, and Elanator, with jockey changes and stable details from Crescent City oval. Notable horses Bog Dave and a Silver Star stock farm entry are mentioned along with results at various venues.

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Bitsy Grant at Duncan Field in Army Tennis Anecdote

Bryn M Bitsy Grant a four time US clay court champion is stationed at Dunean field now a private first class in the army. From Camp Tantorau Calif he recalls two racquets when he arrived and describes training duties and wartime duties with fellow Davis Cup players Frank Parker Gene Mako Bruce Barnes Hob Harmon.

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College Basketball Tale From A Muted Night Of Upsets

Disjointed game notes describe several college teams in action at St Cloud Minnesota and elsewhere. Players like Son Novlanden and Fage of Popmerdine are highlighted amid results showing Westminster and Saint Paul preparation and notable scores across multiple conferences.

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Ocean Wave May Run in Hot Springs Derby Ready

Ocean Wave appears to be a strong Arkansas Derby contender at Hot Springs with trainer Trett Jones nominating the Calumet 3yearold for the mile and furlong race. Nominations close tomorrow as owners Wright and Jones await a decision after a close finish this winter.

Wrumnens Warren Wright Amber Light Saucday Arkansas Trett Jones Jones Wright Whalis Miami Ocean Wave Leciin Big Ben Paiy Grounds Harold Clark Shaffer-Howard Coldstream Enc Don Whitsker Person Wood- Ward Valdiia Fann Hawelien Jack Howard

Interstate Loop Opens May 11 Amid League Talks

Philadelphia March 2. The class B Interstate baseball league approved 190 games for six clubs. The season opens May 11. Expansion to eight clubs was discussed after Chicago Cubs withdrew a four franchise bid, with Reading and York among sites considered. Members include Allentown Wilington Harrisburg Lancaster and others.

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Notre Dame Scraps Schedule Details For 1922 Season

Notre Dame plans to play the Sailors and keep games near home while adding the Great Lakes area to its fan reach. A September 23 date was canceled along with other contests including Georgia Tech and California, leaving the schedule undetermined.

Notre Dame Great Lakes Georgia Tech

Wresting Taught to Army Soldiers Says Captain

Captain Clifford Gallagher urged that wrestling be a core skill for all army combat units to build toughness and physical condition. The Harvard and Lafayette alumnus, then with the air corps at Washington and Lee, argued a six week program for college and high school coaches to train soldiers. He cited basic holds and advanced techniques as essential to battlefield efficiency and self defense.

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Bay Meadows Fuss Settled at San Mateo track

Bay Meadows in San Mateo arranges settlement after a prolonged dispute over clerks wages. The Bay Meadows track ends a jurisdictional clash as pari mutuel clerks guild agrees to join an A B L affiliate, boosting daily pay by 4.55 to a minimum of 10. General Manager William B. Kye welcomes the resolution ending several days of racing-punishing tension.

San Mateo Calif Bay Meadows William B. Kye Pari Ruutuet Clerks Guild

Wilson Gets Ready For Cub Training

Chicago Cubs figure in preparation as Jimmy Wilson visits for conference with General Manager James T. Gallagher. He plans to participate in player reunion fee and teaming cue up. Gallagher notes Foxx remains an uncertain asset as spring training nears.

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Great Lakes Five Streak Ends In Olivet Game

Notre Dame cagers defeat Great Lakes 45 42 in an overtime game at Great Lakes IL on Monday night, ending a 24 game Great Lakes winning streak. Sailors finish season with 34 victories and three losses.

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Londos to Retire San Prancio Tonight in City Bout

Jimmy Londos, noted heavyweight wrestling claimant, faces Joe Sayoldi in a fall card at Goulzeymt Bowl tonight. Londos plans to conclude his career in the coming year with a decisive performance in the city showdown and a stronger schedule moving forward.

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York Seeks Higher Pay Before Milwaukee Debut

York, former shortstop at Sirevan Park, insists on more salary after being sold to the Milwaukee club of the American association. He has communicated this to Milwaukee management while preparing for spring reporting and assisting his mother Mrs Theo York in her business interests.

York Irene March Milwaukee Sirevan Park The Grewers Texas Teague

Rice Sets Another World Record in Catholic University Track

Greg Rice, a strong distance runner and former Notre Dame star, set another world mark by covering two and a half miles in 11 minutes 23.3 seconds in the Catholic University track meet. He topped Davey Williams of Georgetown, Medskey of the Navy, and Fertham in a tight distance race as Villanova, Pennsylvania, and others trailed with mid pack scores.

Greg Rice Rites Rice Catholic University Notre Dame Win

Span Am League GOMMTBAcs Vague Formation Report

Span-Am League organizers name four clubs Fredy Plage Hell Furniture Dans Case and San Ape the Bag and Burp in a tentative lineup. Officials aim to add two more members and invite last year’s City Major leaguers to join. A meeting is planned next Monday night at the Y M C A to discuss grounds and materials for play.

Gommtbacs Ater Tor Y. Uo. A Fredy Plage Hell’ Furniture Dan San Ape

Baylor Line Bard Buried at Belton

In Belton a Baylor Line bard who aided Baylor University with songs and cant of the school was buried yesterday. The man, age 54, was described as a grandchild of University history and served as a second president’s associate before his death.

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