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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1940

Page

6

SIMMS DOENGES SET TO PASS EM SILLY TWELFTH MEN PLANAR

Homecoming at St. Mary's University features a 12 man football idea in San Antonio. St. Mary's Rattlers host Oklahoma Oklahoma Goldbugs in a planned pass oriented game with Simms and Dogages as coaches. Rattlers enter with four wins, two losses, seeking a strong showing against a winless Goldbugs.

St. Mary's University Rivers Alamo Stadium Most Simms St. Mary's Rattlers Useir Oxlahama City University Goldbugs O5 Dogages Ike Simms San Antonio Doenes Simms Simms Ad Dodges Sigmals St Mery’s North Dakota Yang Stland Rattlers Midwest Goldbugs Moose Nelson Sooners Bl. Mary's Saints Mike Ball Omer Jefferson Star Henry Cutor Pasees Curt Bundig Roy Holorock C . E. Lyle Rip Miller Sandiq St. Mary's Oklahoma City University Gooch Muse Simms Muse Ball Jefferson High

Navy, Notre Dame Rivalry Highlighted By 1960s Echoes

Baltimore reports note a full house at the civic stadium as Navy and Army clash memories of a 13 year old football rivalry. Swede Larson predicts a tight game and the undecided outcome remains suspenseful amid classic service academy talk.

Baltingry Katee Dawn Fonny Foster Simon Svendsen San Antonio Baltimore Deme Navy Swede Larson Army Pennsylvani Nevy

Valley Ball Championship Leads China Grove Victory

Valley Ball in rural league finals saw China Grove claim the championship with a 19-0 15-12 win over Van Ormy in Edgerood. Salado Valley won the one and two-teacher divisions, while China Grove beat Van Ormy 44-16 15-13 15-12 for third place in the three-and-four teacher division.

China Grove Seturdex Toachers Abytsion van Ormy Edgerood I Can Boldivite Salado Valley Pris China Grove Baldtville de Feted Gulebra Bratty J. Hedwig Salado Wan Vhir Noa Foley

Oklahoma City Goldbugs Fall to Williams 80

Oklahoma City Goldbugs faced Williams in a contest with Williams taking control early. Head linesman Field Ludge officiated as the game unfolded with Williams extending their lead and securing a decisive win.

Warcis Oklahoma City University Anderson Neneveh Williams Ossie Dwenges Ratdy Renee Fred Maly

Gophers Fan Set for Big Upset in Memorial Stadium

November 9 report from Minneapolis previews Michigan at Minnesota with 64,000 watching. Tom Harmon faces strong Gophers defense led by Clarence Schuette who scores thrice as Minnesota, underdog, eyes first win over Michigan since 1936. Michigan seeks to snap six-game skid amid renewal of classic rivalry.

Minneapolis Papa Mamma Michigan Minnesota Memorial Stadium Wolverines Tommy Harmon Phen Red Grange Uno Moleskine Golden Gophers Grange Clarence Schuette Aberdeen Santa Barbara Call Schuette Schiuette Harmon Har Uion Ann Arbor George Franck Bruce Smith Harrion Bernie Blorman Tommy Frite Crisier Gophers Gornell Sey Michigan State California Harvard Ilinois Pennsylvania Washington Nebraska Ohio State Iowa Northwestern Belilion Brackenridge Reagan Ed Duggan Houston Davis Stephen FL Cardinals J. B. Fooshee Amt Fooshee Redskins Raymond Borneman Gene Huebner Daniel Huebner Jack Daniel Ken Jacks Marion Coulter Becauer Thomas Scott

Rosenbloom Freed on Lottery Charge

Los Angeles November report says Maxie Rosenbloom, former world light heavyweight champion, won a decision as Municipal Judge Newcomb Yondee dismissed possession of a football lottery ticket charge. Attorney argued the ticket was being examined when arrested.

Mlapsie Maxie Rosenbloom Newcomb Yondee Maxie Los Angeles Novy

Cubs Defeat TML to Clinch Southwest League Title

The Marcos Academy Cubs clinched the Southwest Academic League title by defeating the TM Panthers 34 to 0 on Friday at San Marcos. San Marcos built four touchdowns on long runs and key passes while TM failed to mount a sustained scoring drive, with three trips to the San Marcos 20 ending without points and Anthony’s late game considerations deciding second place.

San Marcos Anthony

Brackenridge to Meet Lamar in Houston Grid Battle

Brackenridge high school faces Lamar in a Houston district football clash at Alamo Stadium Saturday night. Brackenridge aims to extend a strong season, while Lamar seeks to overcome key injuries and solid Brackenridge backfield.

Burma Dottie Dif Burma Featured at Majestic

Review notes tease a fight between Dottie Dif Burma and her rival at the Majestic venue with Paulette Goddard in a contrasting act. Information Please remains engaging with Anna Neagle as guest, while the boys showcase a sharp American sport display and a clever cartoon.

Majestic Paulette Goddard Anna Neagle Boysling

Debutante Bobbe Welder Delves Into Poetic Mystery Hour

Bobbe Welder, a debutante with blondes, curates a literary hour focusing on biographies and penny-edge verse. She enriches the session with mystery stories by Edger Allan Poe like tales of peril and rescue.

Bobbe Welder Wallace Tyne

Table Talks by Mildred Kitchen Recipes and teachers notes

The column discusses imitation maple flavoring used in desserts and breakfasts, with flavoring methods and syrup tips. It includes scattered references to pot roast and educational institutions, showing a mix of culinary guidance and classroom notices from various schools.

Mildred Kitchen Phien F Xavier

Waxahachie among 3 to lose perfect records

Three Texas schoolboy football teams suffered defeats ending their perfect records as Denton and Sulphur Springs upset contention. Graham defeated Quanah 14 to 6 while Wichita Falls routed Electr a 25 to 0. Sherman survived a scare, Kilgore remained undefeated, and other results reshaped district standings with playoffs in sight.

Associated Press Texas Quanah Highland Park Dallas Waxshachie Sulphur Springs Denton Corsicana Nighty Sherman Adamson Kerrville Jefferson San Antonio Pete Odom Shermen Masonic Home Paschal Fort Worth Midland

Nation's top teams eye key battles across major conferences

Minnesota challenges Michigan to halt the unbeaten rival in a pivotal Big Ten showdown, while Stanford faces Washington in a Pacific Coast clash. Texas A&M and Southern Methodist duel in the Southwest, with Penn and Carnegie Mellon also drawing interest as top programs seek decisive victories.

Ham Purdue Holy Cross Mississip Pennsylvania Harvard Princeton Dartmouth Pittsburgh Carnegit Byracine Penn State Villanova Army-Brown Mid-West Northwestern Michigan Minnesota Ubese Nebraska Iowa Blale Kansty-Ok- Hihoing Towa State Drake Doizette Foxah Christian Washington Sir Laura Virgiia MU LiLy Southweat Texas

Stanford Faces Washington In Muddy Clash At Stadium

Stanford aims to derail Washington as 60 000 fans expect a high scoring battle at Stanford Stadium. The Huskies bring a stingy defense and halfback McAdams while Stanford counters with Frankie Albert and Norm Standlee in a clash that could decide the coast title. Weather improves after earlier Bay Area rain and a dry, fast field favors the Stanford offense.

Stanford Stadium Indians Washington Weason Minnesota Bay Region Stanford Frankie Albert Ant Aine Norm Standlee Hrackenridge Lamar Houston Wwe Natio Gene Huebner Malcolm May Homer Chambers Robert Sharp Bobby Hooper David Parker Yom Featherstan AP. Forney Kennel Jackson Marion Sellagust Palo Alto Calif Novi Thoms Scott Addison Graham Donald Ashby George

Or al Hildebrands Divorced Second Time in Indiana

Martinsville Indiana November 93 Oral Hildebrand former New York Yankees pitcher was granted a second divorce from Gladys Hildebrand for cruelty. Circuit Judge Omar O Harrow ordered $4000 lump sum and $59 monthly support for their 6 year old daughter. Earlier a divorce had been granted but was canceled after a reconciliation.

Martinsville Ind Oral Hildebrand New York ‘Yankees Gladys Hildebrand Omar O'Harrow Hildebrand Jurge Oharrow

Abilene Christian Wildcats face Kangaroos in homecoming

Abilene Christian College Wildcats seek a bounce back after a slim defeat to Austin college Kangaroos while McMurry Indians aim for a second straight win in their homecoming game against the Southwestern Pirates.

Abilene Astluns Abilene Christian College Wildcats Austin College Kangaroos Daniel Baker McMury Indians Southwestern Pirates

Fight Results from Texas Amateur Bouts

In Houston area bouts Trevn from Hollywood defeated Richard Folke by knockout. Beaten in separate matches Johnny Robrig and Trish Fiddle Carrell faced losses while Agard Gann Tarte and Clantey REET collected wins. The card spanned multiple cities including Los Angeles and Philadelphia with various outpoints and knockouts noted.

Texame Trevn Hollywood Raby Arlemendi Los Angeles Richard Folke New Orleana Faro DoDink Demury Bismarck Tildne Zon Philadetpina Trish Fiddle Carrell Rentinh Phiadelpina Hidie Mey Jack Manley Servant Ageautenn Gann Tarte Saland Clantey Reet Eh Minglemtin

Kenedy Lions Claim District 28-4 Title After Win

Floresville hosts Kenedy in a Friday night game where the Lions clinched the District 28-4 championship with a 27-20 victory over the Tigers. Key plays by Cazy Gara and the Plorestile Innes helped repel Floresville’s upset bid.

Kenedy Floresville Kenedy Lions Saurday Tigers Bengals Cazy Gara Innes

Edison B Game in Kerrville Canceled

The Busan 1 team scheduled to play Kerrville Junior High on Saturday night had the game canceled Saturday morning due to the wonder. The match was to be held in Kerrville.

Edison Kerrville Busan Wonder

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