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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1946

Page

2

Three Football Games On San Antonio Gridiron Card

Three games on tap at Alamo Stadium Saturday night feature Southwestern University, Randolph Field Ramblers, and Trinity Tigers, with the Brooke Army Medical Center Comets aiming for a fifth victory in the Fourth Army League at Fort Sam Houston's Leonard Wood Stadium. Trinity meets the Somerset Veterans at Harlandale Field. Southwestern, tied for first in the Texas conference, faces Beaumont General hospital, while Randolph Field plays the Brackenridge-tied coals in a matchup reflecting post team strength.

Alamo Stadium Southwestern University Phrates Randolph Field Ramblers San Antonio Brooke Army Medical Center Comets Willam Beaumont General Hospital Fort Sam Houston Leonard Wood Stadium Trinity University ‘Tigers Somerset Veterans Harlandale Field Alaina Stadium Chamber of Commerce Football Committee Randolph Field Tal Ramblers Trinity Southwestern Jabilene Christian College Texas Howard Payne Pirates Corpus Christi Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Brooke Braymont Comets

Jackets win on Bryans Run in 14 7 victory

In a Friday afternoon game at Longfield Ant hony's Yellow Jackets beat Peacock Fowls 14 to 7 with Bryan scoring twice on a 40 yard run and a later return negated by a bound rule. St Anthony's led 7 0 after a third quarter push by Sokolski Junius and But terfield with a Nick Knight to Jacks Pearcy score for points.

Avenye Oyard Tankert Seaies John Sokolski Pat Butterfield Michard Junius Sokolski Junius Peacoote Knight Jacks Pearcy Page Juan Johns Mourt Bryan

St Mary's Cardinals Triumph Over Fred's Place in Practice

St Mary's University basketball team defeated Fred's Place 41 to 18 in a Friday night practice at St Mary's Gym. High scorers were Roscon Morris of St Mary's with 15 points and J Martinez of Fred's Place with 9.

St. Mary's’ University Fred's St Mary's Roscon Morris St. Mary’s J. Martinez

Football Tonight at Randolph Field Rivalry Intense

Southwestern and Randolph Field match feature a lineup of players including Montgomery Alvey Pakes Totten Ruset Tueche Schoening Menton Brucick Bocson Cox Carral Richardson Van Zuylin Campbell Merritt Hopkins Scott James Danclu Linkman Price Marcus Larkson Embrey Walton Joe Stansell Elrod Burton Cobb Swenson Vernon Burns Kreger Baker Hanley Suipes Guinn Pormier Mugging Pack Shelley Jonas Kirkstey Himes Wagner Rolve Walker Macvin Gray Husaric Davis Stevens Shep pard Wella McFarlad Dailey Milton Scott Irwight Wouse Starry Alrey in a crowded football evening rosters.

Randolph Field Montgomery Alvey Pakes Totten Ruset Tueche Schoening Menton Brucick Bocson Cox Carral Richardson van Zuylin Campbell Merritt Hopkins Scott Dewey Baker Bob Hanley Tack Suipes Chom Coleinin Bert Guinn Dan Pormier Franke Mugging BI Pack Charles Shelley Diraniy Jonas Tom Kirkstey Himes Wagner Thin Francis Jim Rolve Robert Walker Macvin Gray Ben Husaric Davis Wilson Dan Stevens Menvy Sheppard Jhmmy Wella Keddie McFarlad Dick Dailey Milton Scott Irwight Wouse Ed Starry John Alrey

VA to Lay Off Football Veterans

VA officials say they cannot cancel a veteran's pension for playing football and that no gridiron statistics are kept. At Texas Christian University three players Jim Lucas Jesse Mason and Beckynan Ezell were called for reexamination after VA staff suggested participation could worsen injuries. Mason withdrew from the squad to avoid reclassification.

Arthur Edson Washington Aden Texas Christian University Jim Lucas Jesse Mason Beckynan Ezell M.T. Kine Fort Worth Kline Texas Chris’ University Gridivan Oklahoma Voto Mason Navy Hall Wit Maso Veterara Beckman Exel Jim Sucas

Lufkin Forfeits 26 0 Win Over Conroe Cited Ineligibility

Lufkin High to Conroe game forfeited after substitute center Fred Anderson was ruled ineligible for being 18 years old last May 11. Principal W. I. Keene announced Bonner Frizzell, district chairman at Palestine, ordered the forfeit, moving Conroe into a favorable position to win the district 12 4 championship.

Lupeln Texas Lufkin High School Buck Prepean Fred Anderson W. IL Keene Bonner Frizzell Palestine Lart Ludkin Conroe Anderson

Veeck Loses Foot Injured in War

Cleveland Indians president Bil Veeck severely injured his foot during wartime service and underwent a lengthy operation at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. The report notes months of prior treatments and outlines a broad, cluttered listing of local produce prices and market items, revealing the era’s blend of personal news with commerce listings.

Cleveland Bil Veeck Cleveland Indians Cleveland Clinic Ethee Swaett Louisiana Conejon Deliciour Jonathan Florida

City News Dance Night Transforms St Hedwi Event

Nov 3 edition lists multiple dances across venues including Hill Top Hall and Woodlaw Hall with acts led by Alex and Jajor Cole. Notable mentions include the Gaels orchestra and the Premiers at various halls, plus a marquee featuring the Lawn Grove drill team and local candidates.

Dante Short Doches Galt Converse Hall Alex Jajor Cole Utter Gaels Largast Nahe Seasons Hall Melody Kids Grove Baldwir Ernie Case Crush- Legion Citever Gaels Orchestra St. Mary's

Boxing Night Recap From Detroit to New York Results

The boxing card featured planetary results with Sugar Robinson winning by a KO over Cecil Trudeau in New York. Multiple bouts across cities yielded knockouts and decisions, including Greco defeating Pellone and a broad list of other fighters tallying wins, losses, and points through the lineup.

Detroit Nay “Sugar” Robinson New York Cecil Trudeau Los Angeles Ninniapolis Willie Pop Hartford Conn Paulie Jackson Reading Chicago Vinnia “Casey Joy Redalote Paterson Waterbury Gorh Billy Welker New London T.K Art Tatts New Haven Philadelphia Bill "Jiges" Donahue Otal Jimmy Mette Woburn Brunswick Lloyd Hungon Bath Vand Merril Fartland Han Francisco Georgie Duke Petatuma Calif Lincoln Staning Oakland Stollywood Fabela Chavez Lorenzo Sufora Havana San Diego Rowcoe Scull Coy Aimeles Georgie Hate Fori Low Angeley Agbury Park Dert Paige Rew Youk Billy Furcung Tod Philarriphin

Mexican national amateur open golf quar ter finals and roundups

Mexico City reports Kennett Black of Vancouver meets Dobby Riegel of Houston in the quarter finals of the Mexican national amateur open golf tournament. First round shows Belmonte and Horace Henry among winners. other matches include Vargas, Mccartney, and Rivera, with several close scores. Also notes San Antonio Gulf Association women’s event winner, and a Pennsylvania hunting incident with several injuries.

Mexico City Kennett Vancouver B. C Dobby Riegel Houston Tex Carlos Belmont A del Jock Bommers Mexico Horace Henry Argon Mreddie Guadalajara Carlos Varques Guatemala Aggar Atew Art Dutlar Ganemont Alewel Sgtaton Sy Forest Evang Mccartney Angeles Soup Kolea Wiliain Fienaiken Eguston Serenity Ak Arman Fivera Medley Menry Stewart Go Kate Beanm Rivera Vienatken Tinyold Weilbacher San Antonio San Antonio Country Club Pat Richard Posther J. Beckworth

Alamo Heights Leads District After Close Wins

Alamo Heights remained undefeated at 4-0 in District 36 A after a 19-0 victory over Hot Wells. Harlandale slipped to 3-1 following Burbank’s dramatic 18-14 comeback win at Alamo Stadium, where Burbank capitalized on defense and special teams to overturn the Indians. Ray Erben starred for Harlandale with two scores and a passing TD, while Burbank’s defense forced turnovers and blocked a punt to swing momentum.

Alamo Heights Marlandale Hot Wells Harlandale Indians Burbank Bulldogs Alamo Stadium Redskins Burbank Lee Miller Bobby Ankrom Hannandale Cannips Potter Miler Taok Charles Fusselman Roy Heiskew Jand Lert Har Jandale Rumnbacks Bulldogs Sahm Miller Harlandale Machine Heisken Bulldog Hesskew Harland@to Dale Don Newman Fusselman Gerald Miller Har- Sandale Heiskew Ray Erben Mules Erbun Erben Tom Greene Herbert Salier Maxey Hart Jol Erben Tech Buffaloes J. Hot Wells Antlers Kerreille Herd Sesteree Brackenridge Eagies Jefferson Mustangs Buffs Tech Del-mar Sikes E. J. Swindle Tom McDaniels Tivy Mike Miehon McDaniel Fment Michon

Assault Prevails In Pimlico Special For $25,000

Arearo credited with an upset win as Assault, trained by Max Hirsch and ridden by Warren Mehrtens, takes the Pimlico Special by six lengths. Stymie runs second three lengths back with Bridal Flower fourth. Assault earns $25,000 and rises in earnings to $402,845. Trainer Max Hirsch faces a temporary suspension for Watts incident. Turbine is saddled by J Howes Hond with Watts under investigation.

LAWTO Texas Mehrtens Lord Boswell Hirsch Special Whirlaway Stymie Seabiscuit Hireeyour Turbine Assault Bridal Flower Pimlico Riverland Max Tilrsch Barker Watts Wperty Tuesay

Draft picks announced at league session

AP reports minor league players were drafted by major league clubs Friday at the cabal election session amid baseball commissioner A B Chandler's sway. Names include Hall of Famer candidates and prospects across Toledo Philadelphia San Francisco Oklahoma City Sacramento Newark and Rochester with positions from pitcher to first baseman and outfielders among various teams.

Cabuat A. B. Chand-lor New York Jack Lonrke Chartston A Diego Hal White Toledo Phiadelpha Ferrié Fig San Francisco Ed Wut- Shaicher Oklahoma City Dick Adams Sacramento Pittsburgh Pirates Kenneth -Hal- San Bitchet Newark N. I. Browns Grou Moulder Real Cingingali Rede T. ‘Vo Stallcup Ishortatan Tapitaville Cleveland Doaths Buis Zernjul Sling N. Grayman Ande Sinter Sheaukees Deater Willig Menonis Cheryn White Christopher East Angeles

Horse Show Opens in Chicago With 75000 Cash Awards

Chicago hosts its third annual horse show at the coliseum on Saturday night. The Allay affair offers total cash prizes of 75000 across events, drawing competitors and spectators to the opening evening.

Chicago Chicago Coliseum

Bratton to Meet Beau Jack in Chicago Stadium Show

Johnny Bratton the Dubois light weight champion upset Willie Stnyce at Chicago stadium on Thursday night and now faces Beau Jack in the stadium November 15. Beat Jack would be a major test in a headline event at the venue.

College Football Scores From Various Colleges

College football results feature a mix of close games and blowouts. Among notable showings, North Texas defeated New York University 41 to 0, South Carolina beat The Citadel Hastings 19 to 0, and Michigan State shut out Arkansas 42 to 0. Other scores include Chattanooga 14 over (opponent), Western State 8 over Hastings 19, and Penn State 28.

Axeoe Texah Gele Aston Nova Stary Tun Miami Flu Uitlanova Marquetts Detroit Ae Faroland Jose Gartelon Grove Chattancoga North Texas Agaiua Rye Yon Bluffton South Carolina the Citadel Hastings Neh York Union Uni Geonsdowz Avisona S. D Tenchites Auewalang DJ Tennesape Ae I Hawaii College of Pa Whilamnetls Portland Univ South Dakota Ant State Kalamay Wea- Wittenbore Mariella Wea Epenty CW Vad Tenchirs Land Gowa Tarkio W. Diene Davis Qing Newport News Palit Gultford Borgen N. I Jie College Mass Bmavithne Academy Tarsvinn Hea N.Y Zeachers Ei Ant San Shure Avkaubas Tech Wanton

Cadets and Irish Spotlight Weekend Showdowns

Top ranked Cadets and Irish pace the national scene with key tests against West Virginia Navy and rival Ivy foes. Major games at Yale Duke Penn State and Georgia Alabama loom as upsets possible while Northwestern Ohio State Minnesota Michigan and big Southwest and Pacific clashes shape the college football weekend.

New York Fmy Notre Dame Po Forday Cadets Irish West Virginia Navy West Point Baltimore Dountaineers Middies Columbia Cornell Yale Dartmouth New Haven Penn Princeton Philadelphia Chance Harvard Colgate LaFayette New York University Boston College Temple Syracuse Fordham Penn State Georgia Charney Trippi Alabama Harry Gilmer Athens Clemson VPI Georgia ‘Tech Sooners Texas Christian Texas A Rice Arkansas Texas Tech Texas Longhorns Pacific Coast Southern California Oregon University of Southern California Los Angeles Oregon State Stanford Washington State California

Football Lineups Tartens At Austis

The YMCA touch football game Friday featured a Lions win over the Colchas with standout players Richard Martines Epifanio Gomes Tony Ortiz and Albert Salis delivering key plays.

Austis YMCA Oly Lions Colchas Dotinion Seknol Richard Martines Epifanio Gomes Tony Ortiz Albert Salis

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