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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1946

Page

9

Texas high school basketball state tournament shines financially

Austin dispatch reports a financially rewarding state tournament weekend with record gate receipts and top attendances. Pasadena secures Class A title, while Dallas Crater Tech wins Class AA. Stratford takes Class B. Notable players include Bill Huffman and Tony Riviera. Event profits exceed prior years as teams earn per game and revenue shares.

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Beattie and Sagan Play Trouble in Town Game

A scrambled OCR fragment hints at a local game or meeting with names and numbers features like 28, 23, 5, and 12. It mentions Beanie Konses and ASTER TEAQUE with unclear context.

West Pointers Win College Ring Title

Army boxing team captures Edward J. Neil memorial trophy and four individual titles, scoring 26 to edge Coast Guard. Virginia claims two individual champions and 16 points, Byrace and Penn State add nine and eight points respectively. Milton Partlow, Cavaliers captain-elect, wins heavyweight title and TA trophy by defeating Bobby Dodds of Army and Leonard Lestig of Syracuse.

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College basketball results and tournament notes

A scrambled account reports on a regional college basketball scene with multiple teams and standings. It notes postseason and invitational bids, regional leaders, and recent game outcomes, including a 2010 44A clump and a notable game ending in a decisive conference win.

Menard Weighs Mexico Umpire Offer for Major League Job

Bubba Menard president of the San Antonio Baseball Umpires association says a good offer has been presented to umpire in the Mexican major league. San Antonio figures Bob Smith and Hunky Hernandez have filed reports while Rusty Lyons and Nemo Herrera will umpire in the National league in Mexico.

Bubba Menard San Antonio

Melvyn Douglas Major’s Cap Returns to Columbia Film Line

Hollywood notes report Melvyn Douglas returning to Columbia after three years in service with the China India Burma theater. His first postwar project is Alo with Evelyn Keyes and age Miller, while Mickey Rooney moves into another Andy Hardy film. Judy Garland goes into hospital for a cesarean, and Susan Peters leaves the hospital feeling better.

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Robbery hits Ben Z. Keith company in Fort Worth

Auditors and the firm’s cashier checked records to determine loss after a robbery at the Ben Z. Keith company. The crime, the first in four years, was discovered when B L Shelley found papers along railroad tracks after stopping his freight train downtown. Police say robbers rifled four safes, escaped with an undetermined cash amount, and caused extensive property damage. Also includes note on actor Robert Lowery and forthcoming theater purchase.

Fort Worth Ben Z. Keith Company B. L. Shelley Cleburne Anti Fe Keith Company

Two 21-Year-Olds Admit 25 Burglaries in City

St. Louis police reported confessions from Edwin Miller and Thomas Burke, both 21, admitting theft of about $5000 from roughly 25 businesses since November. They said the money financed "good times" and gambling and could not name all targeted locations.

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Dallas News Policy Same As Late Dealey’s Direction

Dallas News policy remains guided by the late G B Dealey as the Dallas Morning News honors his principles. The Dallas Historical Society names a committee to study memorials for Dealey, founder and life president, while the Hall of State Park in Dallas will keep a display as the memorial period begins.

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VFW to Honor Bob Hope with Gold Citizenship Medal

The Veterans of Foreign Wars will award Bob Hope its highest civilian honor, the Gold Citizenship Medal, for his services entertaining armed forces. The presentation is set for March 19 in Hollywood.

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