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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1946

Page

13

Pay to See Missions Clip Mudhens In Texas League Exhibition

A large crowd attended the exhibition between the Toledo Mudhens and San Antonio Missions at Techfield. The Missions won 8 to 6 powered by strong hitting and solid defense, with Whitehead and Bickhaus handling key pitching duties as the teams prepare for another game next Sunday.

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AAU Basketball Denvers Competitive Continental Event

A fragmented 1930s era listing shows AAU basketball teams and venues across the United States from Denver to Spokane and beyond. Multiple institutions including Naval Sandy Devot, St Louis, and Denver entries are noted with round results and participant names such as Androse Jelynmilert and Dana Mest. The page mixes teams, locations, and scores in a dense roster-like summary of intercollegiate and club games.

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Western Interscholastic Swim Meet Entries Open

Dallas hosts the Western Interscholastic swimming championships on March 27. Ten schools from Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas are expected to enter, with entry blanks now available for teams and athletes.

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Believe It or Not A Week On The Moon

A fragmented note explains lunar time as a month per day and a week of seven days. It cites Joseph T Robison elected to three offices in two weeks, resigning from Congress January 11 1918 after becoming governor and later senator. The piece ends with a quirky line about profanity to charity.

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Magic matchups swirl as NCAA tourney field forms

March basketball notes preview major clashes featuring Kentucky versus Mulines in noncon games and Syracuse versus Muhlenberg, while West Virginia confronts Utah. NCAA bracket talk centers on regional seeds, with Holy Garden opener looming and teams like Kansas, Colorado, Baylor, and Oklahoma A M awaiting first round action.

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Sunday School Tourney Opens at High School Gym

The Sunday School city championship tournament starts Monday night with 16 teams. Junior and senior champions from Districts 1 and 4 play at 7:30 p.m. at Harlandale Baptist and First Presbyterian churches. A senior game follows at 8:30 p.m. Hiuvtlandale Baptist, Fort Sam Houston Bays Club, and Ble Vision One placements noted. Competition shifts to the Y.M.C.A. gym Tuesday with five more games.

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Southwestern Conference Openers Preview and Schedule

The text outlines early season games for the Southwest Conference with Texas Christian, Texas, Baylor, Rice, and SMU among others. It mentions opening matches at Waco and College Station venues, with notes on team matchups, dates, and expected showdowns across the opening weekend.

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Woman nets first tarpon at Aransas Port

Port Aransas reports the season's first tarpon caught by Corpus Christi resident Mrs. Kitty Daintitley. The five foot prize was hooked Sunday after initial sighting of the fish, with O. L. Shannan of Port Worth noted among observers. Columbia coach Gordon Ridings named head basketball coach at Columbia College replacing resigning Pau Mooney.

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Grapefruit League Standings Stir Early Spring Play

In the Grapefruit League standings Philadelphia leads the National League as New York and others pace spring results. Philadelphia and New York Giants show early momentum while Philadelphia’s A’s—pigskin?—and others chase. A jumbled box of scores follows with teams like Detroit and Brooklyn mixed in the American League as exhibition play unfolds.

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Golfers Move To Greensboro Open Draws Pro Amateurs

Jacksonvilles Sony Snead wins Jacksonville Open by two strokes with 264 net as Demaret, Cooper and Hogan chase prize money. Snead leads with a 64 in round one and a triole total of 264. In Columbia, Byron Nelson withdraws from winter circuit and loses exhibition match with Melton Memmi and Taylor Hall before a 1090 crowd.

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Texas Camps PALEAR Race Report at LaGrava Field

The Fort Worth Cats played at LaGrava Field, facing Texas Maine battles and rough play. Players and coaches blamed late blocks and errors as a tense game unfolded with tensions rising between teams and officials in a tough season contest.

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Southern pin tennis title won by Welby Van Hom in Miami

Welby Van Hom of Atlanta defeated Frank Kovacs of San Francisco to win the southern pin tennis title in Miami. Edwards and Lingteback of Philadelphia beat Gerry and Martin of New York to take the national doubles crown. Other sports notes include St Patrick’s handicap, Oregon swimming records, and spring practice openings across various locales.

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Rookie Wight Sensation of Yankee Camp

Rookie left handed pitcher Jal Wight draws praise at the Florida camp. Though not listed as a Yankee, he will pitch at Yankee Stadium this summer. From Norfolk and Kansas City rosters, he impressed in Panama training games and early exhibition clashes against the Cardinals. Wight’s fastball, curve, and pinpoint control have managers buzzing as the Yankees look to contend.

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Golf results from Riverskje Cold association weekly handicap

In a biweekly sweepstakes at Hackenridge Park Sunday 43 players competed. GA Caley led with net 68 in the Winners division, Loren Pryor placed second and Té8-68 Jack Levin tied for fourth with others. Klein earned net 68 in the Winners bracket with a plus one handicap, while Carpenter shot gross 72. Next, Wendland led the Top class with 74 4 2 1, and several Golfers shared in winnings over six weeks.

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San Antonio Reds Win Polo Exhibition at Brackenridge Park

The San Antonio Reds defeated the Wichita Whites 12 to 4 in a polo exhibition at Brackenridge Park on Monday afternoon. Officials included Clyde Palmer. the Ter field game was cancelled due to illness among several horses but rescheduled for Braghearidype events next Tuesday or Wednesday.

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Baseball Chatter: Mixed Notes From Spring Training

In Miami and Florida towns, late season spring chatter covers rosters and exhibition games. Giants and Dodgers show varied lineups, with notable performances by pitchers and batters while managers adjust positions and evaluate depth for the coming season.

Softball Schedule Chatter From Local League

Community softball notices outline upcoming games and scheduling notes. Teams lined up Friday matches at Vjors field plus a Tuesday or Tuesday backup window, with San Annneto Softball Association involvement and regional club names mentioned.

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Lyons at 45 Looks As Good as Ever

Los Angeles report notes Ted Lyons a 45 year old pitcher for the Chicago White Sox remains active, often appearing on Sundays. In a game against the Chicago Cubs he allowed one run and four hits in three innings while striking out four. Lyons, a Lake Charles, Louisiana native, had a career record of 259 wins and 296 losses and plans to keep pitching despite age and team turmoil.

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Dates Set for Texas Rifle and Pistol Championships

The Texas Rifle and Pistol Association met in Austin to set dates for two Texas championships. The smallbore event will be at Camp Mabry Austin June 29 to July 2, with NRA regional pistol shoots July 13 and 14 in Austin. The bigbore event and autumn state title were discussed but no action taken.

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Exhibition Baseball Lineup Recaps and Scores

A detailed box score style report lists players, positions, and line results for multiple teams including New York and Boston. The text notes pitchers, batters, substitutes, and fielding changes across innings with various abbreviations and names such as Wilks, Hovelly, Selinsish, Cooper, and Lamonna, detailing runs, hits, and outs in a dense scoreline.

Perpetual Help Athletic Club Meeting Scheduled

The Perpetual Help Athletic Club will meet Monday night at the Perpetual Help scraps to elect officers. Members from Werdhig and surrounding groups are invited to attend the session with a $30 contribution noted.

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