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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1941

Page

8

Ag-Texas Winner to Rose Bowl and Loser to Sugar Bowl

New York November 11 The insider forecast by Jack Mahon outlines Texas A and M as the Aggies likely Rose Bowl representative and Texas as Sugar Bowl opponent. Stanford Duke Duquesne and Fordham feature as potential Cotton and Orange bowl contenders with mixed chances depending on late-season results.

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Cubs Stringer Takes Draft Exam for 1932 Pennant Chase

The Chicago Cubs eyeing a new second baseman for 1932 report Louie Stringer underwent a draft examination. Doctors, led by Joseph B. Williams, assessed Stringer as a solid physical specimen though the board will take two to three days to decide.

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Texas Longhorns Baylor tie sparks UT debate

Harold Scherwitz weighs a heated argument among Texas supporters after a surprising Texas Baylor tie. The debate centers on whether the Longhorns’ power will return against TCU and Texas A&M, or whether Baylor’s upset signals a tougher path ahead. Life magazine coverage is noted as timing issues limited.

Personal chatter from St Louis to Fort Worth sports and society

The item links Marty McManus of the Missions visiting by coach John Schulte of the Yanks and hints at New York pillaries ideas on the Texas League. It notes local figures like Earl Waddell, a San Antonio graduate now ranching near Fort Worth, and mentions hunting camps, golf chatter, and ranch news around Mabson Lange, Loring, and August Ettebracht with references to Squaw Creek and Travis Park area.

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Ramblers and Ninth Tangle at Victoria Gridiron Battle

Victoria Ramblers meet Ninth Infantry Maneuvers from Fort Sam Houston in a Armistice Day game sponsored by Victoria Lions Club. Proceeds aid local recreation. Ramblers hold edge from a full season, while Ninth seeks to rebound after mud plagued loss last year.

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Fish Slimes Ready For Armistice Grid Clash At Rice Stadium

Houston reports Tilting prelude to the Rice Slimes versus Aggie Fish game on Armistice Day afternoon. Rice boasts a strong freshman squad with a 200 pound line and top punter. Aggie Fish counters with numerous all star high school products and a potent passing attack.

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Fight Results Across Cities Highlight Boxing Card

A sprawling boxing results list shows multiple bouts across cities including Philadelphia Wilmington Perth Amboy Providence Baltimore Pawtucket Chicago and New York. Highlights include KOs by Pedro Alernandez Ken Tork and Johnny Kanovich with other fighters collecting decisions and technical knockouts.

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Batts Signs Up With Red Sox

Matthew Batts, San Antonio Tech High star and Baylor alum, signed a Boston Boston Red Sox contract and will report to their Florida training camp next March. The catcher, part of Art Veltman’s amateur nine, was named one of the nation’s most promising semi pro players at Wichita. Batts, who withdrew from Baylor after an athletics scholarship cancellation for refusing football, plans to enroll again next fall and earn a degree.

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Texas Ryder Cup team adds Hogan Demaret Mangrum

Texas stars Ben Hogan Lloyd Mangrum and Sam Demaret headline the Ryder Cup squad announced for next season. Craig Wood leads the team with Gene Barazen among newcomers while legendary members from 1942-43 are replaced. The PGA group plans exhibitions in the United States leading to a top clash with Argentina as fundraising for war relief continues. Team selection comes as PGA delegates debate leadership and potential reorganization.

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Dixie Horsemen Dominate New York Show of the Year

The New York arena hosts the eighth annual national horse show where the Dixie riders lead with 18 blue ribbons 12 reds 14 thirds and eight fourths. Jable Boy from Berryville Va contends for conformation hunter top prize while Army riders claim the international military jumping trophy defeating Teer Lily with Democrat and Captain Wing in charge.

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Mighty Mites Gain Ground in Southwest Gridiron

A fragmented Southwest Conference football piece highlights undersized players like Baylor’s Bil Coleman and Rice’s Harold Stockbridge as examples of grit and speed defeating bigger foes. It notes Arkansas Ramsay and SMU heroes, details several smaller stars, and sketches a landscape where smaller athletes carry pivotal roles against powerhouses.

Latin Grid Laurels for Salinas Sports

The Banas Lyose crowned six football champions of the Spanish colony after defeating Moon glow club 13 to 0 at Irving Field. Manuel Belten court scored both touchdowns for the winners.

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Snead and Demaret Win In Argentina Golf Finish

Sammy Snead and Jimmy Demaret won the Central Argentina tournament in Vialea Alliende Argentina with Snead totaling 280 after 72 holes, Demaret runner-up. Luis Castillo Belver, Mexico City, underwent emergency appendectomy for ruptured appendix and was reported slightly improved with no danger to life.

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Lomoolley Downs Blackshear in Monterey boxing bout

In Monterey California on November 11 Rola ODooley of Steamboat Aprugs Cole and Snavy Weight scored a one sided first round victory over Harold Blackshear of Monterey in the Colstim bowl fight card feature bout

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