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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1941

Page

6

Aggie S M U Battle Tops Southwest Card

Texas Aggies seek to keep pace with Texas as they host a crippled Southern Methodist team in a pivotal conference clash. The story notes Texas’s 94-0 win over SMU earlier, SMU injuries to Maley and Pasqua, and forecasts a 22,000 crowd for the kickoff amid Aggie and Longhorns studies of form and weather on the road to Thanksgiving.

College Station Texas United Texas Aggies Southern Methodist Aggies Longhorns Arkansas 355 Stock Homer Norton Maley Pasqua

Tivy Antlers Triumph 9–0 Over Jefferson Mustangs

In a dramatic Week-End Horse Show night Tivy edged Jefferson 9 to 0 in district 18 action. Sheffield’s 30 yard run and Weir’s extra point keyed the scoring while Jeter added a safety in the final quarter. Jefferson threatened but could not cross the line as Tivy clamped down in defense.

Herrville Awh Sheffield Don Weir Floyd Jeter Tivy High School Jefferson Mustangs Stik Matheral Elance Tivy Wa’ Daniels Jeffe Tei Mate Robertson Floyd Bereville Tang Jefferson Tivy Jefferson Tivy Antlers Tetf Asuvteng Eunta

San Antonio Bowlers TLENERS Bidke Messers Lead

A fragmented sports wrap mentions San Antonio bowlers TLENERS and MONNAY with Bidke posting 208 and Messer 103 as part of a series of boxing and bowling results from Worcester and Detroit. The report also notes a social event honoring Miss Jean Champion in San Jose with a hosted table of Misses Ruby Ford Ford tran and others.

San Antonio Tleners Monnay Bidke Eat Messer

Purps Bow to Del Rio 13 6 Bulldogs fall Friday night

Del Rio High defeated Burbank 19 to 1 Friday night as the Purps led 6 0 at halftime. Del Rio struck in the third period with two scores to pull away. Burbank added a second quarter score after recovering a Del Rio fumble on the 16. The Tigers had 10 first downs to Burbank’s 5 amid a rough game with misplays and late passes. Starting lineups listed include Burbank ends Jones Bet and tackles McCrestess Granato with center Collins and backs Knight Teague Tiley. Del Rio’s offense featured Hill Cerijis Billings Moses and Walk among others. The game was a Big Sunday Light classification item.

Burbank Bulldogs Wert Trome del Rio High Purps del Rio Burbank T. M Tengur Centilli Hill HIN Ray Bell Teague James Tilley Jones Bet Gerald Akers Granato McCrestess Jesse Akero Collins Byrom Knight Tiley Trent Cerijis Billings Moses Davis Rappleman Walk Dodson Grabem Holt Bermidt AL Full

Arkansas Edges Rice In Slugfest At Houston

Houston game report shows Arkansas and Rice in a high scoring clash. Both teams demonstrate strong passing and powerful rushing, with neither side clearly dominating as the contest unfolds.

Razorbacks and Owls Clash In Defensive Battle

A crowd of about 15 000 watched Arkansas and Rice battle to a 7 0 game. Arkansas had shaken off four Southwest Conference losses while Rice held a one touchdown edge in predicted outcome, with Arkansas improving passing and Rice sharpening rush defense for the key clash.

Rice

Horse Show Opens at Brackenridge Park

The San Antonio horse show opens Saturday at Brackenridge Park with children’s jumping as the progam. The second program starts at 7 30 p m featuring girls’ equitation and a sequence of five gaited classes including five-gaited geldings and mares, walking horse, and amateur entries. The event continues Sunday.

Déstuut Forrel Shelbyville, Tenn J. B. Thompson San Antonio Ina

Pacific Lutheran Wins League Title in Washington Meet

Yakima Wash Nov 5 Pacific Lutheran College clinches the Washington tele league title with a 2 to 7 victory over Central Washington College of Ellensburg.

Pacific Lutheran Yakima Wash lLittle Paeifle Lutheran Elinche Washington Telelegate Footus Central Wedhington College Olensbury

Marriage Invitation for Gene Periz Aubrey and Briseac

A missive invites attendance at the upcoming marriage of Gene Periz Aubrey, daughter of Dr. Pee William Huard Haxets, to Joseph Edmund Briseac. The ceremony is set for Tuesday evening at 8:30 in San Antonio Texas, with reception to follow at 715 Shooks Avenue.

Miss Hargis Pee William Huard Haxets Herj Gene Periz Aubrey Joseph Edmund Briseac Nindeed Rlecoe Firet Joh Baptist Church San ‘Antonio the Texas Syeuue

Day Leads In Matels Bowling Match Championship

Santa Monica California November 8 4 In a troubled bowler duel Ned Day of Duluth Minnesota built a big lead defending the national match game title. Day rolled 2100 pins to Jackson 1746 and led 3446 to 53 last night as seven games at 200 plus. Jackson struggled with 14 spills seven errors and a 174.6 average. Day had five splits two errors AY strikes and a 249 high. The pair to return in Midwest play after tonight and tomorrow.

Santa Dbionica Calif Rowell Jackson St. Louis Ned Day Dulwanker Nay Jackson Midwest Day Chammpion Thay

College Games Results Across Southwest and Midwest

A compiled snap of college football scores from the Southwest and Midwest regions showing Texas Teachers 28 Awol Central Oklahoma City 0, Texas Weslaya 82 Daniel Gaxer, Santa Ana 19 Riverelde 3, Lutheras 20 Central Washington 0, Puget Sound 7, East California State Teachers 43, Georgia Teacher 0, Indiana Tech 27 Western Won! Teachers 8, and numerous other results including Oklahoma A and administrative junior college showings.

Southwest Tex Central -Okla! City Ouschite Arkansaz Arkansas Tech Henivreon Texas Weslayak Daniel Gaxer Taaho- Southern Brah Weber Utlanda Laverna Otters California Tech Porona Santa Ana Riverelde Bullerton San Bernarding Prelfle Lutheras Central Wash Naton Iwestern Washington Sollere Farting Na Wikanictle Puget Souna BAS Wit Bogte Emiams West Virginia Wesleyan O Trollins Doyle and Filkins Vogtethorpe Georgia Nsouthwestern Souisiamn Stephen Austin South Georgia Middleouth Innessea Tech Western Viewport News Apprentice Furelex Masa Aputentica Midwest Broungetown Akron Uahburn Perm Wilazourt Valley Tacxio Miami Fla University Kepe West Virginia Wesleyan Howard Plisman Thele Misgissippi Southern Severa Ty Louisiana ‘Nornal Midland Hastings Bergen N. J East Carolina State Teachers Moravian Colfege Downing City College of New York Trolling College Davis Fike St. Mary's Upsala Tampa

Cubs Sign Puerto Rican Giant Hiram Bithorn

The Chicago Cubs assess Hiram Bithorn as a pitching potential and discover a record setting path for Puerto Rican players. Drafted from the Hollywood club, he heads to his homeland Puerto Rico for a vacation before joining major league action.

Chicago Cubs Sizuing Hiram Bithorn Husky Jiarler Chicago Hollywood San Tuan Bla Tnt Wawa

Jackets to face Edison Bears in pivotal grid showdown

Anthony's Yellow Jackets, unbeaten in local play, clash with Edison Bears as both sides seek momentum. Jackets rely on DuBose and Brogan in backfield while Edison seeks bounceback form behind Cozad and weighty offense. Key injury concerns include Gibbons out and Goodwin lost for the season. game set for 8 p.m. with cold weather and high stakes in the Southwest Academic League race.

Dan Antonio St Ediscn Anthony's Yellow Jackets Edison Bears Lanier Brackenridge Central Cabvile San Marcos Ecademy San Antonio Edizon Harlandale Alamo Heights Tommy Gibbons McNally Gibbons Edison Ita Hot Wells J. B.goodwin Doe Ward Paul DuBose Ed Brogan Bears Wayne Cozad St. Anthony San Marcos Academy Gb. Anthony's

Notre Dame Faces Navy as Underdog in Big Tilt

Notre Dame travels to Baltimore for the Navy game as the betting underdog with harvard tied to manpower advantage. Navy's defense has allowed one TD in six games and features star backs. Notre Dame relies on backs Bersell and Juzwik to spark the offense amid poor field conditions and a large crowd approaching 68,000.

Baltimvre Notre Dame Irkh Navy Pattie Harvard Alley Sdiddies Owen Penn Army Muncipal Stadium City Park Board Bertells Thia Byede Larson Jinemen Herd Dertetll Steve Juzwi Baltimore Regiment of Midshipmen Whittle Washington

San Marcos Rattlers Crush Unicorns for District Lead

San Marcos Rattlers beat New Braunfels 12 to 0 to claim sole position in District 26 A after a tense Friday night game. Magruder connected on two passes for touchdowns, Wilbur George and Jack Ewen scoring as the defense forced punts and kept the Unicorns scoreless. The win leaves San Marcos undefeated while New Braunfels slips, with key plays including a blocked punt and a missed kick.

San Marcos San Marcos Rattlers New Weldon Wiizemant Unicorn Bronzers Mickey Gordon Rattlers Teattlers Magruder Jack Ewen Legals

Bedford Upsets Mayfield 14 to 6 as Jim Parks scores

Bedford High School beats Mayfield 14 to 6 in a Friday game. Halfback Jim Parks tallied the lone Bedford touchdown while coach Tom Welbaum celebrated shortly after promising to name his baby Jim for the first scorer.

Cleveland Tom Welbaum Bedford Mayfield Jim Welbaum Jim Parks

Kearney First to Wind Up Unbeaten

Navy New York reports a slim Friday night slate but several teams remained unbeaten. Kearney Teachers cruised Wayne Teachers 28 to 0 to finish 4 0 on the season. Miami Florida, Mississippi Southern, and others kept perfect marks with decisive wins.

Kearney New York Navy Siw Uclion Te Kearney L. F. Klein Wayne Elant Victorias

Stanford Hosts Longhorns in Pacific Coast title bid

Stanford faces a traveling squad of 34 players in a Pacific Coast conference title bid against a high scoring Longhorns lineup. The host team aims to leverage a strong home edge as the season narrows toward a pivotal championship clash with Hasadena’s squad possibly in the mix.

Bailey Los Angeles Albert, Kmelaine and Company Wiverly Rose Dow Atan-ford Stanford Hasadena Aremselves Crus Layden Pacific Coast

Texas Favored To Play In Rose Bowl vs Nebraska

The article reports Texas as a favorite for the Rose Bowl, with quotes from back Kmutovic and booster Frankie Athers, noting Huntington Pasadena views and coaching comments by Clark Shaughnessy. It mentions undefeated Texas, other contenders like Oregon and California, and ticket prices set by chairman Robert M. Mesgurdy for roughly 15,000 seats.

Huntington Hotel Pasadena Nebraska University of Roustern California Texas Horace Hey Pete Kmutovic An-America Frankie Athers Toarminutes Clark Shaughinessy Suet Washington State California Associated Press Sill Sayier Texas i Aggies Blanfarde

Steers Discuss Postseason Plans Amid Oregon Schedule

Unclear remarks from coach D X Bible of Texas prep for possible bowl games while finishing the schedule against Oregon. He hints no postseason talk until after December games and mentions a potential Texas or Aggies Cotton Bowl appearance with Navy team consideration for regional prestige.

Nthelié Je¢parment Oregon Waco Nev D.X. Bible University of Texan Fallon Stanford

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