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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1941

Page

7

Pastor Thompson Fight For Chance At Joe Louis

Veteran heavyweight contender Pastor and rising star Thompson seek a shot at Joe Louis in a scheduled bout at a ballpark with 16,000 expected fans and about 25,000 dollars in gate receipts. Louis had earlier defeats and Thompson touts youth as advantage while the undercard features San Antonio action and local weather boosts crowd turnout.

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Tod Morgan Wins Australian Ring Title In Close Bout

Tom Morgen, 38, Seattle boxer who holds the Australian lightweight championship, edged Rom McLaushlin in a close decision here last night in a non title bout. Morgan, a former world qualifier, remains the leading light in light welterweight circles.

Svenor Arne Australia Starth Tom Morgen Seattle Rom McLaushlin Morgan

Exhibitions and results from Lakeland and New York events

A dense allusion filled with scattered names and venues from exhibitions and results across Lakeland and New York. The fragmentary text mentions athletes, schools, dates, and locations such as Oklahoma City and Havana, with many unreadable or garbled names.

Grodzicki Keeps Cards Alive in Grapefruit Loop

The rookie John Grodzicki from Nanticoke Pa has appeared in four spring Grapefruit League games for St. Louis, delivering strong relief and starting a game against the Yankees. He has shown potential after past injuries and is vying for a spot with the Cardinals as spring play continues.

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Baseball Camp Notes and Spring Training Update

Fragmented account covers camp notes and spring training momentum across teams. Mentions New York Yankees pitchers Phil Rizuto and John Grodarkl, Lakeland, Pasadena, and Chicago White Sox activities. References to players like Hank, Ted Williams, and Jackey Mire with various camp performances and contract talks in a rapid-fire, era-tinged recap.

AUU Girls Tourney Opens Wednesday in Dallas

The Amateur Athletic Union girls basketball tournament begins Wednesday night in Dallas. Teams from local leagues compete as fans anticipate strong showings from regional programs and standout players.

Dallas Moreh Tai Allovalte Union Girls Basket Walt Chamninnehig

Schmidt lands coaching job at Idaho U

Francis Schmidt, former Ohio State coach, accepted the head coaching post at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The state board of education approved the appointment after recommendations by student faculty committees. Schmidt plans immediate spring practice and outlines a single wing, some double wing offense and a passing emphasis.

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Week End Sports Highlights From Associated Pros

Summary of a chaotic sports page noting Gene Sarazen’s win over Walter Hagen by 4 and 2, collegiate basketball results across several conferences, and various track and field and swimming performances. Mentions Mayo, Washington, Butler, Illinois, Wisconsin, and other colleges with scattered results and times, plus broader athletic events and records.

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Kovacs Ready to Pursue Outdoor Net Title After Indoor Win

American tennis star Kovacs, fresh from winning the national indoor title by defeating Wayar Sabin, plans to chase the outdoor championship next season. He aims for the Farrar Hills outdoor event in Oklahoma and hints at movie work while juggling training.

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Texas Fish and Game Commission Promotes Hatchery Stocking Ideas

Readable text discusses Texas game fish and pond stocking guidance from the Texas A and M experts and U S Fisheries Station. It mentions bluegill and bream production, planting averages, and recommended fingerling quantities per acre to sustain pond fisheries. It notes hatchery deliveries in summer and contact with the Uvalde station for fish requests.

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How to stock and fertilize ponds for fish production

Practical guidance from wildlife experts on pond fertilization and stocking. Read recommendations for early spring planting, fertilization rates, and expected yields per acre. Notes cover aquariumlike nutrient cycles, the role of microscopic food, and adjusting applications to natural pond fertility and drainage.

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Little Rock Club Adds Willis Hudlin In Pitching Move

In Little Rock Arkansas March UT the Travelers slowed veteran southpaw Willis Hudlin as part of a busy club move. The report notes Hudlin’s chicken ranch ties and lakeside Hot Springs tourism connection, with plans to resume actions with the team and pursue further play.

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Dallas Wins Temple Cup In Unsteady Championship Battle

The Dallas Crowns Temple Cup after a hard fought match at Olmas courts where Fred Royer and Stertlig Willis from North Texan city defeated John Bradbach and Paschal Wal halt 4-1, 6-4 to claim the trophy. Erde Sutter, former inter ware semetes champion from Tulane, beat George Duliing in one set.

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Central High awaits national Catholic tourney bid

Central High School basketball squad eyed a national Catholic tournament in Chicago but bid was rejected for financial reasons. Intramural boxing proceeds with bouts and finals set for March 24. Football schedule decisions and fall plans mentioned as the school moves forward.

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