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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1944

Page

6

Eagles to Face Mustangs in Thanksgiving Showdown

The Mackenridge Eagles meet the Jefferson Mustangs at Alamo Stadium on Thanksgiving at 3 36 p m. Coaches released weights showing Mackenridge averaging 163.1 pounds per player against Jefferson at 189.6. Starting lineups include Brackenridge leaders and Jefferson’s Pollock, Doyle Boston ends, with backfield stars Samuels and Sweet for Mackenridge and Samuels and Penny for Jefferson, as both teams enter the city championship tilt in strong condition.

Eagles Johnny Janes Mackenridge Eagles Jefferson Mustangs Doss San Antonio Alamo Stadium Brackenridge Jefferson Doach A. J. Martin Mack White Hiis Jack Hinton James Sanders Glenn Scalom Auton Kincaid George Collie Avihuy Bweet Tom Watt August Erfawth Lyle Bill Snight Jack Jones Penny Samuels Scapal Clagsle Watheart Mintangs Interson Simnots Alsstit Sweet Penny Tvine Shel Feams Walt Sills Laredo Rezeinen Watt Koestm Sanders BronWey Sextlang Hi Son Goard Weller Jeffarson Samuels Beawkentidge Waltilo Konic Mustangs Eugene

Brackenridge and Jeffersey Fiend Title Prelude

In the Alamo League prelude Brackenridge meets Jeffersey at ASO field Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Jefferson for a chance to set up the league championship. Brackenridge aims for a second straight title as the favorite in this key matchup.

Brackenridge Jeffersey Tig Brothers Wienex Fool ASO P.m Jefferson Les Brackenridge

Ice Hockey Match Sparks Local Arena Drama

A crowded arena of about 2 000 watched a tense ice hockey game. Arsenal and a rival battled with goals and strong defense as players like Mawes and Gantt staked claims amid a chaotic sequence of penalties and near misses.

Edison Bears Aim For 1st In District 36-4 Showdown

Edison and Lanier clash in a homecoming night game at Harlandale to decide district 36-4 standings. Edison, already tied for or ahead in pursuit of first, rely on Joe Prager and Quinton Hitches to spearhead a power game, while Lanier leans on Frank Sepulveda and Rudy Aguilar’s passing. The outcome impacts second and fourth place bets as nearby teams Hunter Heights and Burbank vie for position. Rain-delayed homecoming adds to the evening’s scenery with a postgame celebration planned after the game.

Hamandaie Edison Bears Lanier Eaton Auldiron Edisons Edison Harlandale Alamo Heights Bea Hallandale Causehey Ester Karlandale Burbank Belson Voks Voks and Heate Heights SC Edison Ken Lenier Helants Geamock Benson Bears Laning Conch Buck Wi Nema Herrera Lanter Mttle Sepulvedi Rudy Aguilar Joe Prager Quinton Hitches Efot Coffer Dance Inc Exegui

Northwestern defense faces lineup shake for upcoming game

Northwestern's coach signals changes as star tackle Steve Denpers contends with injury threats ahead of the Purcup contest, hoping to maintain a strong front two weeks from now. The team searches for a reliable lineup to counter Alt-Wily Pomeyt Dyde stadium’s pressure.

Wildcat Evanston Northwestern Anturs Boca Roblem Tilay Steve Denpers

Warhawks Rally to Surprise Victory in Hazy Debut

Warhawks defeated Smoke General Hospital 49 to 27 in their first Daskit ball game at Fort Sar Houston arena. Led by Ledtard with 14 points, the Brooke tive center paced the team, while Chuck Blalaelson of Chdet Center added 12. Polluted by garbled text, the report notes a 22 417 lead at halftime and mentions players Richardaon, Bren A, and others, with the Cadet Ceitoe unit and Kelly Fink listed as league participants. The piece references upcoming action at the Gunet Center gym and the Cadet Ceitoe division from last season.

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High Roundup on Texas High School Football Schedule

A jumble of game dates and matchups outlines several district clashes and title chances. Teams like Austin, North Side, Paschal, and Brownsville vie for leads, with implications across Fort Worth, Abilene, San Angelo, and Houston regions as the season nears decisive week.

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Play At Tech Field Brings Houston Trojans Game Announcement

The Houston Trojans, five-game winners, will play Sunday football at Tech Field. An announced event places TL Ataris at 3 p.m. The celebrated precision drill team from Randolph will perform between buyers.

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Letter from Hank Severold On Baseball and Gray

Henry writes about Hank Severold and the Brackenridge Jefferson football scene. He praises Vic Brown and Pose Gray as a one armed outfielder showing major league potential while noting the Texas League’s 1942 shutdown and hope for an early reopening.

Amy Hank Nis Soemton Vic Brows Wes Saegnseaut Gray Inet Anghiow Texas Tague Texas League Aig Ahop Uhey Boston Red Ox

Marion Takes Bows as Most Valuable Star

Marion of St. Louis wins National League Most Valuable Player honor for 1924 over Nicholson of Chicago. The vote totals show Walker and Voiselle among top finishers as Cubs and White Sox schedule spring exhibition games at Comiskey Park and Wrigley Field.

Marion Jack Harv New York Marty St. Louis Bi Nicholson Chicago Nicholson Cub Marton Cardita Browns Commitetes John M. Tiplaney Enselestl Welters' Association of America Cara la Loltow Sten Mirsial Ment Coopee Fae Jueh Yating Jengua WSR Mr. Stillatop Milton Fred Dixie~ Walker Brooklyn Musind Bucky Wilers Digvirmatt Bill Voiskie New CUBS SOX Chicago Cubs White Sox Comiskey Park Wrigley Field Curbslol Wisetey Hela

Brackenridge-Sets Ierson Game Attendance Forecast

Allyance Wekel sues inento a coower of 17 000 fans for Thursdays Brackenridgs Sets Ierson game. City Athletic Director A Z Lelwaberg said attendance could surpass present 1953 Eagle Mus tang fray totals. Downtown ticket sales continue through Wednesday. Thursday morning sales open if a crowd forms. Weather forecast predicts a temperature rise and steady weekend rains.

Allyance Wekel Inento Brackenridgs Ierson Wrather Condt Mons Favaralin City A. Z. Lelwaberg Alamo Stadium JMG Amndium Mi Ifa J. J. Jarheety

Gonzales and Harlandale To Play Here

Gonzales and Harlandale meet in a decisive district clash at Alnéng Stadium, with the Gonzales Apachts and Harlandale vying for regional crown. Harlandale, riding an eight game win streak, seeks another win after a season opening loss, while Gonzales aims to extend a 202 point for and 25 against tally as coach Deodre Thompson guides a strong offense.

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Oppose Use of High Gridiron for Rodeo

BrownsVille school board members Dr Charles Calderont and Leone Garza told newsmen they oppose using the local high school arena for Charro Days rodeo events this winter due to tetanus infection risks. They warned ground churn could expose germs and endanger players and animals, urging caution.

Brownsville Charles Galdéront Leone Garza Browns Villé Oid Calderont

Eastern Utica honor highlights 6B league awards

The article notes Xy HOV and BER James Aipper Golllis among Eastern Utica players receiving major league style recognition. Joan of the Albany Sekaters standout in the East ern Baseball league adds to his 286 batting average. League baseball writers vote on the 75 of 46 first altersny award.

UTICA Ber James Aipper Golllis Joan Albany Sekaters Awart Coli

Wresting Card at Ene Municipal Auditorium Stirs Hopes

Promoter Dorothy Livengood labels the Wednesday show the best yet with a heavyweight title bout pitting Wild Longson against Juan Thurmberlo and Mildred Burke versus Well Stewart for the women’s title. The 90 minute card includes three 11 minute prelims led by Jack Kennedy of Dallas versus Gino Vagnone alongside other listed wrestlers.

Dorothy Livengood Ene Municipal Audiorium Wild Bid Longson Heye Juan Thurmberlo Lacs Eferne al Lovelock Farmer Paul Murdock Bobby Managel Hang Qlal Olsen Schwartz

4700 Seats Left For Texas Aggies

UT officials say about 470 seats remain in Memorial Stadium stands for the Texas Tech game in November. Stadium capacity is 40,000 with bleachers to be erected for additional seating. Lone Har has Harden workouts and scrimmage sessions scheduled Thursday and Saturday.

Austin Barager Et Olle University of Texas Memorial Stadium Texas

Sellout in Indiana LaPayette Pardue gridiron clash

Indiana fans pack venues as the state’s teams collide in a key gridiron matchup. The record-breaking ticket sales surpass 30 000 ahead of the Pardue Satire day game, marking the 47th meeting between the squads this season.

Indiana Lapayette Gare Pardue Towo Iariens

South San Hi Letters 18 Gridiron Honorees Named

South San Antonio High School announced its 18 Lettermen for the football team. Coaches listed Aden Moravies and Lawrence Moravitar Wackies as end candidates, with backs including Edward Frankson and Clarence Ing, and manager Beck Merennis among the staff. Sgt Jack Russell and Licens spoke at the event with guests from Baylor and the University of Texas.

Elfhiteeh San Atstonio Bobrals Wie Cilia Hand Mothers Mae Jack Russell Baylor Licens Jack Preeman University of Texans Quart Randolph Fick Raublee James Holter Adsel Burch Darkies Moravies Lawrence Moravitar Wackies Chester Bell Sloan Dolron Leon MicKeelnile Cole Johnson Charles Vitkery Leste Dennis Deptey Mel Bayborack Edward Bfakson Caph Bob Harris Albert Reel Cat Myers John Fisentwsch Marlon Drew Clarence Ing Beck Merennis

Layden Crowley League Rivals Named Commissioner

Chicago reports Layden congratulates Jim Crowley on his appointment as commissioner of the new pro football circuit. The five year deal is projected at 195000 dollars. Crowley, a former player and coach at Fordham Georgia Michigan State and Navy, will reside in New York.

Chicago MNS Rimer Layden Comuviasinner Hie Rational Football Iengir G Ald Liens Comat James Crowley Comemmissiorlex Alle America Aviother Pro Football League Jim Hin Hick Layden Hatey Stubidieter Rin Miller University of Georgia Michigan State Fordham North Carolina Navy Crawley Willreside New York

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