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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1941

Page

4

St Mary's Rattlers Face Final Season Test With Injuries

St Mary's University joins Mississippi Southern at Alamo stadium in a finale clouded by injuries and thin reserves. Four regulars missed last game, two tackles and two guards may return, while Bob Carlier Hob Whitley Sid Fisher and others are sidelined or limited. Financials show a $259 loss from the Abilene Christian setback despite 1923 paid admissions.

St. Mary's Mississippi Southern Alamo Stadium Rp. m Abilene Christian College Gt. Mary Rattlers A. cc. D Anigg A. O. Cindfair Bob Carlier Hob Whitley Sid Fisher Saints Aubrey Fournier Charles Dowd Mary's

Rose Bowl Ticket Demand Surges Despite Uncertain Matchup

Pasadena reports that manager William Dunkerney of the Town of Rasen has received over 6000 ticket applications for the Rose Bowl game on New Year’s Day. Applications will be held until the Pacific Coast Conference selects its representative, with fate of the matchup still undecided.

Pasadena Calif William Dunkerney Rasen

Lytle Seeks District Title Wednesday Showdown

Lytle aims for district championship as Somerset and Charlotte risk a Wyvee-way tie with a Somerset victory. Somerset and Charlotte played to near tie last Friday with Charlotte edging ahead by a single score after a 20 yard line play. Neal

Somerset Bulldogs Somerset Charlotte Lytle Charlatte Charintie Neal

Smith Riders Sweep Series in Polo Showdown

Dell Smith leads United States polo team to a 12-4 final win over an all star Mexican squad in Mexico City. Eight thousand fans watched as Smith and teammates including Winston Guest and Mike Phipps delivered a dominant performance. Gen. Avila Camacho presented the trophy to the Americans amidst a dazzling display by Evinger and Linoupas.

Jayaseu Uely Dell Smith United States Tadey Homeland Prasidene Mantel Aviin Camacho Smith W-geal Ctudo Mexico Amith Joost Texas Startnally Winston Guest Mike Phipps Harry Dutch” Evinger Texas Martnning Avila Camaglo Prother Linoupas M.phipps Mat, Gallardo’ Coot Kote AL Oye W. Guat Malanela Neel

Twenty third Infantry Football Ties Elington at Houston

The Twenty third Infantry football team played a scoreless tie Sunday with the Elington at Buffalo stadium Port Sam Houston. The game was held in Houston under the Twenty third Infantry banner.

Houston Twenty-third Infantry Tom Port Sam Houston Elington Field Buffaty Stadium

Randolph Romps El Paso 14-7 in Sunday Clash

Randolph Ramblers of San Antonio, led by backs Tom Cokely and Pike, defeated First Cavalry Division Lancers 14-7 before 6000 in El Paso. Cokely threw a 27 yard pass to Faull Egeers for a score and ran 54 yards for another. Lancers scored late in the fourth. Ramblers added key tackles to seal the win. Starting lineups and substitutions listed.

EL Paso Randolph Field Ramblers San Antonis Tom Cokely Pike MoElhoney First Cavalry Lancers Cokely Faull Egeers Ford Mukihaney Randolph Feeld Mc ¥Ttaney Coryell Fike Harprinu Tweklen Bario Arthur Eegera Guorlyy Allen Cfiely Valigr Gwleaple Dutcher Hall Fhvenada Sinway Defyalle Foster Gry Urbelis Vorna Zulewski Randolh Fies Eld Chale Bulnar Featuristran

Sunday College Football Results Digest

Sunday college games show Detroit 2A beating Creighton 0 while Canisius defeats Beranton St Ambrose 19. Lucas 6 and Jarvis 32 lead separate scores as Camp Davis 27 and University of Indiana 0 appear in odd listings.

Ago Nevelateu Earni Detroit Creighton Canisius Beranton St Ambrose Lucas Bate Tennessee Wesleyan Marn Hill Jarvis Tittolson Camp Davis University of Vana McMurry Forty-tirth ScHagl Kirwin Cntyeeton St. (Beaumont St. Mary's Port Arthur St. Tames

New Braunfels Man Wins Light Football Expert Contest

Edwin L. Harden of New Braunfels wins The Light's fourth 25 prize contest for predicting 16 college games. Frank Meyer of Helton, Texas, is runner up. The paper notes Harden edged Meyer for explanation quality. several top predictors missed many results. Details list other high scorers and upcoming weeks of the contest.

San Antonio Wollamatta The Light Edwin L. Harden New Bravatots Frank Meyer Helton Texas Tightern Harden Meyer Warden Michigan-Ohio Alabama Vanderbilt Yeledia BM. U Mustangs Baylor Mississippi Arkansas Becaue Rice Colgate Columbia Ake Pennsyls Yonin Cornell Poem Nias Yale Harvard Hs Harvard Georom Villanova Auburn Holy Cross Wisconsin Purdue Indiana Oklahoma Marquette Gkigama U Minnesota Nebraska Towa State Tilinals Michigan Altobanin Hemy Majestic Aztec Empire Haltor Tfere

Hot Cage Teams Meet in New York

In New York on November 24 Phillips Oilers of Bartlesville Oklahoma clash with Twentieth Century-Fox of Hollywood California at Madison Square Garden for the Golden Jubilee tournament championship. The Oilers and Fox had not faced each other since the last national AAU semi finals where Hollywood upset the Oilers and went on to win the national title. Phillips defeated Ohrbach AA of New York and Hollywood beat Logionnaires of Roanoke Virginia in previous rounds. the losers meet in a third place game while the winner advances.

New York Phillips Oilers Bartlesville Con Twentieth Century-Fox Hollywood Madison Square Garden

High School Football Awards To Be Announced Sunday

The Light selects Class A and Academic All City high school football teams to receive gold footballs and certificates of merit. Teams will be announced Sunday, November 30.

Meri

Porter Puts Handcuffs On City Golf Title

Porter wins the city amateur golf championship at Willow Springs Breckenridge, defeating Lonnie Wendland after an up and down final. Wendland led early, Porter mounted a comeback, halving the final holes, then winning on the 38th. Other Sunday results include Smith Elby and Ham Dietaman wins, with Holguin and McDaniel noted among top finishers. Gartel secures a second hole in one earlier in the week. Lockhart Golf tournament date set for November 20 after weather postponement.

Porter San Antonio Lonnie Wendland Willow Springs Breckenridge Park Alamo City Lennie Loraine Young Young Lo Brackenridge Lonuia Willy Smith Elvby Stanley McCas- Rul Ham Dietaman L. Houston Tony Holguin B. A. Fikes Jack McDaniel

Delia Ready For Garcia In Galveston Bout

Galveston November 24 Mike Delia of Tula Oklahoma prepared for a Texas Beltweight bout against Mustang Garcia Tuesday night in Galveston. Delia scored a seventh round stoppage over Garcia in a prior match here last month. Batting Monroe of Springfield Missouri will face Reecy Davis of Greenville in a one round semi main event.

Galveston Mike Delia Tula Olela Texas Mustang Garcia South- Paw Delia Garcia Monroe Springfield Mags Reecy Davis Greenville

Aggie Riders Stay Over for Game Schedule Rainout

Aggie Riders remained in town after a rainout to play San Antonio Polo Club at Pershing Field east of Bart Sam Houston. San Antonio lineup included Russ, Lapham, Barry and Fitzsimmond. Aggies counted Braid, Maloney, Raley and Willais. Local hospitality noted with De Ricci’s home visit.

Texas Agele San Antonio Pershinglel Bart Sam Houston Semp Russ Jack Lapham Harold Barry Hugh Fitzsimmond Aggles Bill Braid Carl Maloney Clyde Raley J. A. Willais Braid Williams San Antoninos Lee Rice Jr Lee Rice Angle A. and M. Mathers Ricc

Plays on Pants Explain Temple Upset Win Over Holy Cross

Temple’s upset over Holy Cross built on unconventional play ideas by Ray Morrison. Morrison praised his offense while admitting pants analysis led to key insights. Holy Cross struggled with ill-timed plays and the Owls capitalized, gaining yards on the ground and securing a surprising victory.

Temple Beilade Rath Ray Morrison al Drulls Terple Nick Soreno Holy Cross Tialay Tripte Owls Andy Tomnasic Hefars Michigan State Semple Beiter Morrison

Fox and Wolf Hunters Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary Near Jasper

At the Wie Texas Fox on Wolf Hunters association camp six miles northwest of Jasper, about four hundred outdoormen gathered to mark the fiftieth anniversary. Dr A G Rider of Deport Texas said the four day event may be the greatest yet in the south. Organized in 1891, the association now boasts about 1200 hunters from Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana and Texas.

Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Texas

Jalopy Derby 1 at Segui Highwest Track Summary

Fredo Elba won the Jalopy Derby sweepstakes at Segui Highwest Track Sunday afternoon. Lee Flowers took second and BAL Courts third, followed by Wade Bedell Mowers and Kine Pennam in that order. Courte Red Jackson Jack Mack led the first heat. Jack Perry won the consolation with Bedell trailing Vernon Stipp, who posted the best time at time trials amid chilly weather that cut the crowd to 641.

Fredo Elba Segui — Highwest Lee Flowers Bal Courts Wade Bedell Mowers Kine Pennam Courte Red Jackson Jack Mack Jack Perry Bedell Vernon Stipp Stipp

1941 All American field hockey team honors upheld

Wellesley Mass November 24 The 1941 all American field hockey selections upheld by the United States field hockey association committee after a decisive 8 to 0 victory by the team over the all America reserves in the four day national tournament at Wellesley College.

Wellesley Mass Deven Todaay United States Tiockey Association Coumittee Wellesley College

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