Jeffs Win and Eagles Place Second at Laredo Meet
Defending champions Jefferson High of San Antonio led by Musen and Brack enridge captured high school team honors at Laredo with multiple records. Lang and Bradford set marks in the igisskooal relay and 2:06.1 mile, Aggies topped college division with 32 points upsetting Texas and UT. Parker dominated the 1950s dash as Laredo hosted a large athletic meet with military and college divisions.
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Jaredo
Musen
Thomas Jefferson High School
Mustanpe
San Antonio
Border Olymipics
Brackenridge
Nes
Jefferson
Dotlenny
Gax
Foxas
Hondo Flying School
Brooksfield
San Anstonio
Srleman
Columbis
Miss. Army Fying School
Waltamn
H. Pope
Nettor
Texas Christian Sunniversity
Pope
Fork Worth
Laredo
TC UV
Missinippi
Fort Worth
Parker
Charney Parker
Thamay Jefferson
Oklahoma A
Southwest
Lexas State
Noward Payne
North Texas State
Austin
CEL Pano
Alamo Heights
San ‘Anlonio
Ray
Mondville Way
Corpus
Christi
Army
Columbus
Eng
Moore Field
Hutliigen
WMC
Thomas Tofferson
San Antosia
Accent
Farmondville
Corpus Christ
Thames Jefferson
Diomax Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Eagte
Thorag Jeffernon
Symonds
Mammo Melghta
Bremer
Thomas Jettraon
Lemon
Charesan
Tumm-Alamo
China
Poore
Alatne Hoighte
Tuppon
Brackengldre
Rcord
Karnes City
Shotnal
Young
Trackerridge
Ban Antonio
Figueroa
Benavides
Feot
S_tachea
Strong
Brockenridee
Boyd
Alamon Heighs
Bani Antonio
Joe Wessing Stays Out of Baseball
The preparation camp in Hetrovy Michigan announced that Joseph Wessing, a rookie second baseman, would remain away from baseball assignments. Wessing reportedly pursued classification status for Army service, ending his season with a batting average around .227 and prior defensive expectations, per manager Steve O’Neill.
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Joe Wessing
Hetrovy
Mich
Dedrak Tigers
Joseph Wessling
Rookla
Ortland
Wessing
Army
Wessita
Beaumont
Tees Seweue
Btinnat
Steve O'Neanl
Friday Fights at Catholic High spark boxing trials
Boxing event at Catholic High School in Hoxie features a staged title bout and preliminary fights. Notable results include Bailey Withers beating Donald Reltinery and Jol Kennon defeating EPDIE QUINN DRAD, with plans for further matchups and an amateur tournament setup.
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Chile
Catholic High School
Ei Lihorte
Donald Reltinery
James Jetter
Whillang Raider
Wileam Dold
Fiown Balvard Fuld
End Rauiert Tradkll
Jol Kennon
Bivins Wins in Garden Bout as Ross Voiced Big Hero
In Madison Square Garden 15,084 boxing fans watched Jimmy Bivins edge Tami Mauriello in a ten round decision after a slow start. Barney Ross was hailed by Ex Mayor Jimmy Walker as boxing’s man of the year for 1942 for his wartime service, while promoter Mike Joshua eyed Bettina possible next fights amid talk of future matchups and a return to top welterweight contention.
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Madison Square Garden
Barney Ross
Marines
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Tami Mruriello
Avmine Ebbatole
Cor'poral
Garden
Jimmy Walker
Ute Bartey
Jimmy
Edward J. Weil
Corporal
Berney
Gundalfean
Ross
New York
Ghiego
Giladwhann
Walker
Barney
Bernoy
Mauriells
Laugh Arm
Cleveand
Taia
Bronx
Blying
Bettina
Mauricio
Mr. Big
Neuvrocights
Bob Pastor
Lee Savard
Mello Bettini
Anny M. BP
Han
Te Ankids
Duke
Mike Jweeks
Tony
Tati
Uncle Sant
Border Olympics Meet Details From San Antonio Meet
A fragmentary report from the Border Olympics lists events and winners including Thomas Jefferson of San Antonio in relay and multiple track disciplines. Names such as Parker, Symonds, and Bradford appear among placings, with times and distances noted for sprints and field events across teams like Corpus Christi and Laredo.
Closs Leads Rice Past Houston With Offensive High
Rice Owls built a late lead as Closs scored a new season high in a 62 to 47 win over Houston. Nolte added 25 for Rice, while the Owls held Houston to a season low scoring total and reached a notable team mark early in conference play.
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Houston
Bette
Owls
Sam Wonston
Wile
Cibse
Weevicky
le Byte
LSU
Tean
Ine Waris Club
Arkansay
Atom Fotk
ALMA
Edison Meet Brings Six Teams To Practice Track Event
Edison hosts six teams for a practice meet at Edison stadium with clubs from Border Olympics area. Notable performances include 76.9 seconds in the 70 yard dash by Wade Beck and 46.4 in the 440 yard relay. Antonin of Toftorten won pole vault with 22 feet, while Contad of Doloot took first in the shot put with 42 feet.
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Nnne
Wlawlard Dinmers
Enduyeit
Edison Hit
Vsiconlss
Eviday
Thiater
Border Olympics
Crackmen
Letterdon
Bubank
Heights
Horiindale
2 Feat
Ldbortoox Park
Funor Imekmen
Burbank
Edtson Galeving
Nevaral
Venta
Avhowe
Haison
Aally Fophain
Jefferson
Galsh Ingnad
Jock Brhleras
Jofteraay
Fenry Garela
Wade Beck
Allen Phelps
Mahone
Worrolt
Alninne
Palluns
Agi
Ankenman Expected to Get Houston Tax Job
Houston reports say Ankenman, former resident of the Houston Baseball Club, is expected to be appointed city tax official. The long-time leader of the Hausen baseball outfit for 17 years resigned last month, according to city hall.
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Ankenman
Houston
Pred Ankenmat
Houston Baseball Club
Demty City Tax Issey
Soo
Hausen ‘Aaveball Oli
Fight Results From New York to Los Angeles
Boxing results across multiple venues show a mix of knockouts and decisions. Notable bouts feature fighters like Tony Musto, Chucho Go, and Hollywoutt, with varied outcomes and many listed locations such as Cleveland Worcester and Washington.
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Abaciaio
Champion's Last Drive Sinks Shot in One at Park
William Porter, city champion, scored a hole in one at Brackenridge Park golf course on Friday before entering army service. The round featured Dan Waterlin, Loraine Young, and Jack Panike among the foursome, with Porter departing as a top local figure.
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Eafylign
William Pointer
Brackeenridge Park
Barter
Aly No. T Fron
Thers
Merc- Porta Marché
Porter
Uke
Tor
Dan Waterln
Loraine Young
Jack Panike
Cone
Saratoga Track To Close For War Duration
Albany March 12 Governor Dewey approves a plan by New York track officials to halt racing for the war. Five metropolitan tracks will shift the August meeting to Aqueduct while Saratoga closes to conserve tires and gasoline. The move follows a request by National Rubber Administrator Jeffers and aims to keep all tracks idle until war ends.
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Albany
N. Y
Saratoga
Thomas B. Dewey
New York
Upstate
Aqueduct
Bennywat
Empire
Jamaica
National Rubber
William M. Jeffers
Baratoga Springs
Albrany
Darby Dan Derby Upsets Field at OsKlaw Hunt
In a March 1 feature at OsKlaw, jockey Ellis Valen aboard a brown filly by Six Gullu defeated a strong field, finishing fourth behind An Ace Age and Roadlake. The mare, bred by Six Gullu, showed the lead at the stretch and crossed the line in front after a sustained drive. Backers reported a neat payoff as the winner held off hard-charging rivals with a time near 1/2305.
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Hos Orcinus
Ark
Darby Deltah
Darby Danatabiles
Rte
Mark Swan
Ellis
Valen Hy
Atty
Reynolds
Warmerdam Clears 15 Feet In Olympic Indoor Meet
In San Francisco on March 18, pole vaulter Warmerdam, the world champion, cleared 15 feet 13 4 inches in the Olympic indoor track meet. It marked his thirteenth 15 foot-plus vault, establishing a new meet record and signaling strong form ahead of upcoming competitions.
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San Francisco
Comalis Warnteriam
jWavanerdam
Jena
Eyne
Siert
Bache Alion
Pusringe Eco
Raintimla
Minim Sonuek Trainig
Armas
Wank
San Petes Park
Indoor track and field championships coming to Chicago
The Central Amateur Asiatic Association announces the men indoor track and field championships at the University of Chicago on Saturday March 1. Competing teams include Central A A U affiliates as well as local clubs under the ASE banner.
San Antonis Women Golf Tour opens at Brackenridge Park
In Brackenridge Park the San Antonis Women s Golf Association held its tourney with Priday winning honors after a 74. The field included Workey and others as teams vie for matches against out of town clubs, planning games for April and May. Wyatt signs with Brooklyn Dodgers. Wyatt’s 1043 contract noted.
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No A
Balgh
Brass Fear
Priday
San Antonis
Brackenridge Park
Thiatenn
Pittry
Wranties
Swnday
Coveepoton Park
Wid Agaty
Bulliban Park
Workera
Cbs
OhPeain Aeuscoe
Duncan
Marala
Maryville Subs in College Finals Triumph After Tough Bracket
Maryville, Missouri, earned a share of the intercollegiate title after a late surge in the finals bracket. The team beat four opponents by narrow margins including a one-point win, then defeated Cape Girardeau to claim the championship, with Murray State and Cap Girardeau also advancing in the semis.
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Kansas Oyi
Maryville
Cape Girardlean
Penile
Esans
Murray
Auietle
Woo
Eline Nereup
Springford
Maryelite
Tehialing
Denton
Capa Uirardeny
Biate Dun
Dork Klosterniat
Seeahds la Pri Capy
Atu
BSL
Mile winners gathered for Chicago indoor relay meet
In Chicago on March 13 71 the indoor track meet draws 20 universities and 24 teams. Notable entrants include Jim Rafferty Glen Cunningham Hob Ufer and Don Byala. The event showcases the Bishop Dohane trophy and features the Tinots Tech Relays with Notre Dame Michigan and Illinois among contenders.
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Bf al Maser Nile
Loniaht
Mietrabolita Indipr
Columbus
Glen Cunningham
Jim Rafferty
New York
Metropolitan
Ens Mitchell
Tacinia
Frank Dixon
Iil
Aeeig
Greg Rice
Hob Ufer
Imichigan
Qlineter-Aulter
Rice
Bishop Dohahne
Casey
Chicago
Mart
University of Oulenaga
Imuab
Binges A. Aittle
Michigan
New
Wile-hediey
Filliofs
Indiana
Purdue
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Ing Drake
Migsoudi
Michigan State
Marquette
Spartans
M.S. O
Atlehoidey
Tragoty
Ringuy
Lemone Teel Orly
Washington Wins First Coast Conference Clash
Washington posts a 63 61 victory over California Institute in the opening Coast Conference title series. With 20 seconds left, Washington led 61 51 as Oregon guard Hill Taglon hit a jumper to seal the win and send the series to a decisive third game Monday in Kansas City.
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Seattie
Marah
Washington
Oni
Xopseniors
Sonbhem
California
SIO
Tan Huskins
U.S
Big Ten Football Revenue Distribution Figures Revealed
A chaotic report states the Big Ten conference distributed receipts from college football games totaling 443,277 with 40,507.90 allocated to Navy and Army funds. Maj. Griffith notes university appropriations for sustenance and other expenses, while details on specific allocations remain unclear and garbled.
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Canfereywe
Inday
Rollege Range
Siesta
Army Age Navy
Tenma
Alhiy
Maj
Griffith
Aneimer
Griiivon
Marriage in Race at N O
Five of the best sink horses in a New Orleans claimer race at a mile and seventh. The field includes Valdin and Valdiun Orpainn, with Mioland and Porter's On among the top contenders. Porter’s Grey lead pace early as horses race for a $6 purse and $4000 value, with rating changes noted for several entries.
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March
J. T
Sendiine Bath
Valdiun Orpainn
Phaliiders
Farina Riverland
Mort Hige
Mm. A. Cawacd
Op B
Dipuy
Howard
Mioland
Porter
Neshea
Trafing
Koapriloreke
Ds Ty
Notre Dame Sets Scoring Record in 1942 43 team
Notre Dame's 1942 43 big men powered a record scoring season totaling 1071 points over 20 games, besting the previous mark of 1051 set by a prior squad. The Irish offense surged in a decisive victory described as a landmark achievement for the program this season.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dam
Tony
Detyolb Yuntel
Vhs Tin
Irks
Ygninng
Dean
Tebbetts Leads Cadet Center Physical Fitness Program
The San Antonio Aviation cadet center lists George Tebbetts, a former catcher with Beaumont in the Foxas league, now serving as a second lieutenant and assigned to duty as a physical training instructor at the pre flight school. He arrived Monday from Detroit and is eligible to play in the local army league.
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San Antonio Aviation Catét
George “Nirdiet Tebbetts
Ovalue Lengug
Tebbetts
Lleutant
Oye Army All Forces
Cadet Center
Aig
Pia
Tobhelols
Detroit
Tormerly
Beaumont
Crld
Aid
Duncan Girls Take Crown In Local Basketball Event
Personnel Training girls defeated Wonderland Baymden by 42 to 20 to win the county cage championship. In the nightcap, the Comets beat the War Workers 46 to 35 as Newitan led the girls with 10 points and Hamner scored 14 for the Comets. Proceeds fund uniforms for the Duncan girls team.
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Re Personel
Duncaneld
Wondinwa Baymden
Comets
Drientfield
War Workers
Peachbe
Teague
Newitan
Personast
Petravich
Se Tivingston
Barter
Lnexey A
Ice Hockey National League Schedule and Playoff Note
Fragmented scheduling notes list teams across cities including Chicago New York Toronto Montreal Boston and Detroit. Mentions Stanley Cup playoffs with teams Chicago Montreal and Detroit and a final note about Maple Leafs captain Stewart and a forthcoming award slider.
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Angocintok
Chicora Ny
Vetratt
Toronto
Murtalo
Cleveland
Roviderce
Itiabutah
Chicago
New York
Montyem
Boston
Beret
Hoohey
Tasianapelis
Mayeland
Bultaia
Suupure
Providence
Avith Detroit
Mio Brainn
Vonta
Cicama
Montreal
Hawke
Boston Sox Lose Another Catcher
Boston Sox suffer another catcher change as Lloyd Richards departs and a new list of players including Johnny Pesky, Bill Conroy, Roy Partee, Herb Bremer, and Pete Vox are noted for filling catching duties amid roster upheaval and travel, with uncertain plans from Portsmoun and Little Rock origins.
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Boston
Mayol
M& Yn
Lloyd Richards
Alts A
Atay
Lancaster
Jottimy Penecrk
Bill Conroy
Roy Partee
Portsmoun
Herb Bremer
Tittle Rock
Ark
Pete Vox
Sieh Yene
Ek Alend
Tenintig
Ball League Setup in Houston Area
A fragmentary item notes a Houston ball league forming with teams including Houston and La Porte Coast Guard. It references tentative schedules and venues such as Hughes Pool and Freeport, with a planned six game start and a weekly cadence. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Tex
Willon
Aso Houston
Sligontidhig Eanany
Hughes Pool
Freeport
Southern Pi
Loifie
la Porte Coast Guard
Uso
Houston
Bexas
Texas Schoolmen Shunted to OPA
Officials from Texas Oklahoma and nearby states were redirected to the Office of Price Administration as part of a wartime transport and material allocation program. The move involves educators and administrators and references named figures in defense logistics and transit planning.
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Texas
OPA
Washington
Mareh
Oston
Uynt
Okiahonia
Awl
Naleyl
Wenile, Pennsyluana
Wisconsial Transportablon
Yixms
Omim Saestat
Regan
Hongies
Gage Shetseyenl
Velinles
Craver
Roy Nedkdhra
Red
Clhavics
Hegars
Stetenlay
Joseph Haat
John M
Amar
Defense Transporte
Lenridga
Sina Baelatt
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