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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1940

Page

4

National Association to decide minor league champion Dec 4

Atlanta reports the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues will meet December 4 to vote on an amendment aligning with Shaughnessy playoff rules. If adopted, the league crown would go to the team with the best regular season record, not the post season series winner. Bramham of Orange notes other technical revisions and financial issues, including potential refunds to clubs and membership fee impacts.

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Central Plays Peacock on Thursday in clash of high school teams

Central Buttons Peacock Fowls meet at Pearock Thursday in a key game for the Buttons. Last Thursday’s win over Kirwan High and prior victories mark Central’s season as it seeks a pivotal win this week.

Central Peacock Harold Whiters Pearock Kirwin High Gaimont Tech Field Lanier Wells

Weekend Football Schedule and Play-by-Play Report

A fragmented high school football week outlines weeknight games at South San Antonio and Avatin with key players Jeffreson, Wheatley, and Pop. A late sprint to the four, a scoring drive by Central, and a Gal veston touchdown precede a blocked extra point by Benita.

Latin American Basketball League Opens In Woodlawn

The Latin American Basketball league opened its Woodlawn section with four tightly contested games and a lively pep program. Notable moments included Maria Aticia Lozano scoring the first basket and Dan Dunham presenting Turner Hall’s San Antonio champions trophy amid community cheers.

Altemps Woodlawn Gyinag Ossink Maria Aticia Lozano Dan Dunham Turner Hall San Antonin

Postpone Feature Race to Next Sunday at Alamo Downs

For the first time this season midget auto racers faced weather delays at Alamo Downs Raceway Sunday afternoon. Rain and fog lingered, causing the feature race postponement. About 25 entries waited as the fog persisted. five November sweepstakes will be run next Sunday.

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San Antonians Top Bowlers in State Bowling Meet

San Antonio entrants captured top honors at the Texas Women’s bowling tournament ending in Dallas. Sal Lutz led with 1066 in Class 4 all events and 66 in Class A singles. San Antonio teams won Class A and Class B events, with Houston Dallas Hermont and Galveston players also winning titles. The article lists multiple event winners including Lutz Cordelier and Hardi, with various doubles and singles winners across classes A B C D.

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College Football Results From Saturday Finals

Sports brief lists college football scores from Saturday including Franny St Francis Pa 48 over St Bonaventure 13 and La Salle 8 over Providence 7. Other results feature St Vincent Scranton 0, Duquesne 7, St Marys Colgate 6, St Norbert 19, Houston 37 over Lamar Presbyterian 14, Mississippi Southern 6 over St Marys Michigan 15, Arizona State 20 over New Mexico Teachers and Redlands 0 over Whittier N.

Pro Upsets Shake NFL Title Picture as Dodgers Top Washington

November 1 report notes upset wins by Brooklyn Dodgers over Washington 16 14 and Detroit over Chicago Bears 14 13. Lions beat Bears. Bears edge toward playoff race with Washington looming as Eastern champion favorite. Washington quarterback Sam Huff sets league record with 23 completions while Pittsburgh edges Philadelphia 28 3.

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Pro Football Roundup Amid Eastern League Results

Eastern results feature Washington, New York, and Brooklyn with ties and decisive scores. Chicago Bears, Green Bay, and Cleveland post notable victories while Pittsburgh and Philadelphia suffer losses. Sunday slate includes Green Bay at New York and Chicago Bears at Washington. American League scores show Columbus beating Buffalo 13 to 7 and Newark toppled Jersey City. Pacific Coast Pro League notes Hollywood defeats Los Angeles 1 to 0. Golfers Meet in Chicago opens its twenty fourth annual convention with officers elected Wednesday.

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St Anthony’s Redskins Edge St James in Rough Home Clash

Port Arthur Sunday St Anthonys beat St James 20 to 6 at home with a first quarter touchdown from Bull Werling to Joe Moran and a late second quarter 86 yard run by Joe Fou fina. Bolesta extra points were wide. St Anthonys defense held well in the third period as Hilton connected with Ponting for a sequence of first downs and LeBlanc fumbled Berniie LeBlanc’s return.

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Ball Brothers Reach El Paso Net Finals in Tourney

El Paso on November 1, George Ball of El Paso Juriny advanced to the final round of the Southwest Tennis Association tourney in men s singles. Ball, top seed, defeated Herb Luby of Arizona 6-4 6-1 to reach the title match against Russell Barney Judson of Phoenix. Evelyn Tomlinson of Phoenix was upset by Mary Jane Metcalf of Los Angeles, while Audrey Barnard of Phoenix beat Belle Long of El Paso to reach the finals.

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Rokisky Star Leads Dukes To Narrow Win Over St Marys

Rokisky churned through a 19 yard pass play from Allan Donelis setting up a 4 yard rush by John Binato for a Dukes touchdown. Hokisky added the deciding extra point as Duquesne held off St Marys Gaels before a crowd of 42 000. St Marys scored late but failed to convert and fell short in a hard fought football game.

Ban Frangiecoq H—Ut Rokisky Pooch Duquesne University Dukes St. Mary's Gaels Allan Donelis John Binato Hokisky St. Mary

Mutuels Rise at New York Tracks Amid Armistice Day Bets

Mutuels handle at Belmont Park and other New York tracks climbs on Armistice Day as spectators wager heavily on racing. The report notes a record one race handle of 31,450 and daily pools at Saratoga and Pimlico, with attendance figures and mutuels totals for the season. Mentions notable horses and sales, including True Call and other contenders, and discussions on wagering percentages and investor outcomes.

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