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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1940

Page

6

Jefferson Mustangs Meet Lanier Four Odds for First District Win

Jeffs play Tech and Burbank meet Lanier for the District 15-AA battle at Alamo Stadium Saturday night. Tech seeks a second straight win against the Bulls and aims to extend an unbroken record since 1932. Key players include Wayne Campbell, Robert, Red Moffatt, Melchor Gonzales, and backup threats from Ford Semitinger.

Jefferson Mustangs Tech Bulaloes Alamo Stadium Tech Coffe Bulls Barry Peake Harlandale Jefferson Atsiin Ane Lunia Sud Harlandasle Wayne Campbell Mustange AR Ross Robert Jeff Davis Houston Ford Iseady

Tech Wallops Miami 61 to 14 in rough victory

Tech surged to a dominant 61 to 14 win over the University of Miami as Red Raiders piled up 411 rushing and 136 passing yards. Clarence Tileryan Brown and Amonett highlighted scoring with an 85 yard return on a kickoff and multiple touchdowns. Substantial penalties and miscues marked the game as Tech maintained momentum against a longstanding rival.

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Jefferson Mustangs Face Tech In Evening Football At Alamo Stadium

Local prep notes list Jefferson Mustang players and reserves with numbers and positions as they prepare for a 9 PM game at Alamo Stadium against Tech Bufps. The roster includes Baird 36 left guard 190 Firdting 26 380 Stautzenberger 55 and Garza 4 10 42.

Alamo Stadium Jefferson Mustangs TECH Bufps Baird Eid Juany Lawrenice Roy Simpson Frank Firdting Stautzenberger BE. Bunkes vi Damon Tassos Clemente Neja Bromie Reeves Might Gour Robert Gill Charles Valdee Robert Sisea Hamilton Storrie Avelina Garza Ross Wallace Farland

Notre Dame Athletes Injured in Auto Wreck

Two Notre Dame football players were injured in an auto accident near Johnstown. Richard Fotos and Pallegoopra were taken to community hospital. Colby suffered a broken left clavicle, while Sweeney sustained injuries described as minor. The incident disrupted team preparations and raised concerns for the season.

Linksmens' Golf Loss in Mexico City Tournament

In Mexico City on May 2, IS A. Linksmens suffer defeat as Morris Norton from Wichita Falls and other golfers advance. Norton defeats Chick Evans, advancing to the quarterfinals of the national amateur golf championship behind a day of upsets and notable matches among Mexican City locals and Texas players.

Mexico City Ufi Morris Norton Texas Wichita Pulls Chick Evans Chicago Norton Evans Ian Worren Rod Cogswell Houston Handy Richard Harrison San Antonio Sand Barnum Bobby Riegel Jack Sommers Riegel Gus Groos Ellsworth Wines Tennis Ace Carlos Pail Nauts Frank Zlerer Min Ithe Bill Tucker Dallas Carlos Belmont Percy J. Clifford Clifford Bimmer Belennett Pee Bartlet, Cocke Ed Beane Edinburg Cocke Bulstram Rossi Pani Beane Belson Vines Belmont Riegeland Tinnn Rivera

Jefferson B Boys Fall To Defeat In Alamo League Game

Jefferson B Boys lost to Tech in an Alamo league afternoon game at Jefferson Field. Kurt scored Techs only goal in the third period. the line noted a close contest with standout plays from several players.

Jefferson Tech Fanene Defferson Poni Feen Jefferson Field Kurt

Notre Dame versus Army sophomores shake up season

The Notre Dame and Army matchup drew 78 000 fans at Yankee Stadium amid a shocker as Army’s sophomores, led by Coach Elmer Laveen, challenged a dominant Notre Dame team. The reserve corps saw action, and the clash tested records with a volatile, crowd fueled performance.

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Tee Hockey Weekend Jaetwin Sutpedays NOR Joni New Yok Raneers

Readable local sports note outlines upcoming hockey weekend events with teams and venues listed in a garbled but recognizable fashion. Names like New Haven and Dilladeiotin appear amid distorted place and team labels.

Jaetwin Sutpedays Joni Turgate Arerifin Imaese Eo Chevesind Hershey Dittebility Fryvektonen Dilladeiotin New Haven Sanmlave Navngheal

Fight results by Associated Press misspelled names and muddled text

A mangled OCR fragment outlines boxing fight results with numerous misspellings and broken names. It mentions New York and California recognition, a middleweight context, and various fighters such as Frankin and Tucker with scattered scores and locations. The text is garbled and lacks coherent outcomes.

New York California Bolly Brooklyn Fuewer Mide Qwacht Hampson Hollywonl Toy Viel Dyes Anieles Ant Jinme Gatlin Vaneae Brewa Baladpitty Per Bullis Mamet Mtr Burak Patindohin

Lanier Voks clash with unbeaten Alamo Heights in district opener

Lanier Voks, praised for an excellent brand of touch football, seek their first upset of the season as they visit undefeated Alamo Heights Mules in a key District 36 A showdown. Burbank Bulldogs, missing key linemen, eye a salvage effort against Lanier after injuries complicate the lineup.

Lanier Voks Dub Norton del Rio Twin Bull & Allmin Stadium Abe Burbank Bulldogs Jefferson-Tech Lanier Hot Wells South Sun Ad Les Pfeiffer Rudy Gonzales Bettie Norton Burbank Gerald Akers Rubble John Whitley

Floresville Tigers Rout South San in Friday Football Clash

Floresville’s Cassey Garza exploded with 26 and 65 yard TD runs and a Sam Houston completion as the Tigers defeated South San Antonio 33 to 6. Jim Corgal and Houston added scores for Floresville while South San mustered a late drive but fell short.

South San Antonio Bobcats Floresville Tigers Cassey Garza Floresville Sam Houston Jim Corgal Houston Southman Big Ben Donahoe Cats Fuoresville Garza Cordell Duffy Dunlup Wight Ady Wely Lela Poales Hardy Hayter Shore Brut Bancol Ae’ Pronaelle Sattler

Eagles Beat Austin 14 12 in District 15 AA Clash

Brackenridge Eagles edged the Austin Maroons 14 12 in a hard fought game at Alamo Stadium. Jack Snipes and Jennings Anderson starred with touchdowns and a late 70 yard sprint by Jones sealed the win as Brackenridge eyes the Kerrville November 29 showdown for the district title.

Ede Austin Maroons Alamo Stadium Iricay Brackenridge Eagles Maroons Austin Kerrville Eagles Brackenridge Austin Shoud Haseen Eagies Jack Snipes Jennings Anderson Jlhe Alstin Raymond Joes Jonvy Jine Farle Jones Homer Chambers Jin Zack Dande Jay Kenneth Jackson Sagres Brackenridge Rooters Anderson Signale Mai Toons Duane Col Tharp Snipes Andlerson Jackson Tom Featherston Turnakind Shipfs Derson Sustin Johnny Cullen Featherston Maroon Gnipes Pat O'Donnell Daniel Kacley Jack Allison O'Donnell Austin Lace Marios Althoih Ashe Mat Anatin

Belloise Edges Overlin Then Falls Short in Garden Fight

Steve Belloise, a 13,000-strong crowd in New York, floored Ben Overlin with a hard right in round six yet tired as the bout ended with a unanimous decision for Overlin. The 23-year-old Bronx boxer showed grit, nearly forcing a draw, but Overlin’s experience prevailed in the end.

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Hot Wells Hi Ties Edison In District 36 A Clash

In a District 36 A game at Edison field Hot Wells Blue Devils upset Edison Golden Bears 6 to 0. Hot Wells relied on a late aerial strike led by David Bissett to Elgin Ernst for the decisive score after a turnover set up the chance. Robin added the extra point on a failed earlier drive, while Edison’s defense stymied the Devils’ ground game early.

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