Rattlers scramble as injuries bite in home finale
St Marys Rattlers rely on C B Lyle and Stai Alauc to back up two injured passers Bob Carter and Paul Plate are sidelined. Mike Ball returns to form for the Rattlers while Ben Fitzgerald nears comeback. Mississippi Southern Marines from Hattiesburg visit Alamo Stadium as tensions run high amid a large pep rally and schedule shift announcing a Sun Bowl postponement to December 14.
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Gator
Omaha to Return To Western League Franchise 1942
Omaha banker Hale Hall reports Hadyn Walker has been granted the Omaha franchise in the Class G Western Baseball league for the 1942 season. Walker owns Boise Pitota of the Pioneer league and would be the first organized club here since 1936. others considered included Pete Mitchell of Topeka seeking a St Joseph Western league cab, with plans to build a park.
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St. Louis
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Ingy
Hail
Schwenk Sets Records in Washington St Louis Clash
Wien Schwenk of Washington, aiming for his 103rd season completion, faces St Louis University in the city football title game at Walsh Stadium. He seeks the all time total offense mark and high yardage, needing 75 yards for the offense record and 52 for the season scoring record tied to Bill Dudley.
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Bud” Schwenk
Washington University
St. Louis
Davey O'Brien
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Hud
Ciple Chreatmar
Washington
St. Louis University
Walsh Stadiun
Senwenk
Davey Obrien
Texas Chrristian
Capt
Bill Dudley
University of Virginia
Army Gotta Win Or Else No Pony
Army coach Eril Bialk revealed a letter from a young fans plea asking for sound football strategy. The note, sent amid Navy season talk, urged Army to secure a win without costly errors to keep a promised pony celebration alive.
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Noval
Atne
Navy Tudiy
Eril Bialk
Andeers
Army
Artay
Football Tonight starting lineups at Alamo Stadium
Alamo Stadium hosts football night with an 8 P M kickoff. The lineup lists numerous players with positions including backs ends guards and centers from St Marys and Mississippi Baptist teams. Notable names appear repeatedly with varied spellings suggesting OCR errors.
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Alamo Stadium
American Association Playoffs Debate Sparks Protests
The American Association baseball circuit faces a protest over post season plans as league leaders meet in conference. Managers push to drop playoffs while observers expect the profitable post season to stay. Schedule changes would cut road trips from four to three and shift openings for Eastern teams.
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Wulambus
Wean
Lae
Payne to meet Hardin-Simmons in Texas clash
Unbeaten Howard Payne faces Hardin-Simmons Cowboys in a Texas conference showdown. Payne has eight wins and one loss, while Hardin-Simmons, rivals since early days, are coming off losses to Baylor North Texas and Texas Western, as the season nears its end. Also noted is a boxing result: Rowell King defeated Jay Macedon in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Howard Payne
Asiag
Abitone
Cowboys
Baylor
North Texas
Payne
East Texas
Frogs Battle Ponies in Top 5 Showdown
In a fierce Southwest Conference clash Texas Christian and Southern Methodist meet with second and third place on the line. Key players Howard Maley and Frank Kring expected to return, with about 15 000 in attendance as TCU and SMU renew a deep rivalry.
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Katluf
S. M. UL
Frogs
Howard Maley
Lhely
Frank Kring
Southers Methodist
Texas Christian
Corpus Bucs ready to face Austin after 34 7 win
Corpus Christi Buccaneers beat Edinburg 34 to 7 to claim District 1 AA honors and set Friday night meeting with Austin at 6. A key play was a pass interception by fullback James Abbott leading to the first score. Joe Clark Jr. plunged in for a score as the second tally followed a fumble return by Joe Mac Jones.
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Harry Stiteler
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Edinburg Bobcats
Austin
James Abbott
Bucs
Edinburg
Joe Clark
Wis Eoc
Clark
Oro
Cats
Joe Mac Jones
Yisltine Eleven
Corpus Christin
Bowler Ned Day Boosts Lead In World Match Title
Ned Day of Milwaukee widened his margin in the world match bowling title over Lowell Jackson of St. Louis. Day won 6 of 16 games in the first block of the series at their home venues, increasing his lead from 64.03 to 18.45 points after 100 games. Day totaled 20,810 pins to Jackson’s 19,066 in 100 games with Day at 489.11 to 414.16 in total points.
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San Antonio Women golfers prize tied scores and win
Mrs. uv 1 Lee Wile won first place at the San Antonio Women’s Golf Association tourney on the Cannery club course with a 99 16 B Friday. Three players tied for second and third: Mrs. Denning 198 24 Qd, Mrs. Harold Kaylor 1igl 4, and Mus. N. A Saigh 104 20 44.
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Football Results From Unclear Local Matches
Fragmented scores show Lanter 26 to 4 over idivan, Parle 34 to 0, and other lines with unclear team names and player notes. Possible college games listed include Atahornn 21 over Miams 7 and Ray Diexe State 6 over Telling 25.
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Manding
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Tels Peavurs
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Toween
District 16-AA title game anchors South Plains grid week
The Corpus Christi Buccaneers defeated Edinburg 34 to 7 to clinch the District 16-AA championship on Friday night. The standings set up the final schoolboy football league decisions with remaining district games and key pairings for next week across Texas venues.
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Miler
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Panhardly Plains
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Amarillo Heata
Noble Doss Dream Becomes 23–0 Texas Victory
At Wemple on November 29 Texas routed the Texas A& M Aggies 23 to 0. Noble Doss, star end, predicted the result the night before, and Texas delivered. Best starred with a two yard run setup, while Lough intercepted three passes as the Longhorns dominated.
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Lexan Aggies
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Lewh Lough
Squabbles Over Big Seven Meet Hold Up Plans
Denver University faces possible exit from the Big Seven as faculty and coaches clash over home and home conference schedules and training table funding. The dispute centers on site of the annual game with Colorado and potential conference realignment choices for Denver.
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Merit
Sone
Colos Rado
Commercial Basket Ball League Opens December 31
President Dick Boyd announced the Commercial Basket Ball League will open play December 31 at Brackenridge Gymnasium. Teams entered include Alamo Jewelers, Penners, Kelly Pie Replacement Center, Ralph Himmons Insurance, Bob Jones' Gates, and the Army.
Longhorns Earn Students Holiday
AUSILN reports that following Texas Longhorns victorious game over A M College, University of Texas students gain an extra holiday. President Rainey confirms the student president's proclamation, with classes resuming Tuesday instead of Monday.
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M. College
University of Texas
University
Harmer P. Rainey
Randolph Cagers and Army Detachments Trade Wins at Friday Meet
The Randolph Cagers faced Army detachments in a rough, high‑scoring set of games. Key players Porter, Glantz, and Wimmer led scoring for Recruit, while the 43rd and 52nd squads vied for the top spot in a three‑way deadlock, with the Ath School squad dropping a close match and the 91st and 45th teams each contributing strong displays.
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43Rd
Gmons
Pabahly
Ife Apnea
Dittencerter
Tennanlee
Rodta Jobinston
Lamb Wit
Boker Kalfain
Herpring Ginxetos
Acker
Hurst
Gelling
Ninger
Themmach
Gilzenberg and Arcel YORIK under NY AAC sanctions
Gilzenberg of Newark and Arcel, managers connected to Welterweight champion Freddie Gochrant and Jor Touls, faced approval by the New York annual athletic commission. Both were suspended October 7 along with Ray yearien for attracting their fighters to events during early remnants. No action was taken against Carlen.
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Watlie Gilzenberg
Newark
Welterwalght
Freddie Gochrant
Tay Arcel
Law Nova
Jor Touls
New York Atnual Athletic Commission
Civenberg
Arvel
Ray Yearien
Nove
Carlen
Texas Leaguers Hie to Meeting
Dallas officials report Texas League delegates will travel to Jacksonville to discuss the 1942 season. Key figures, including Gardner Prine and several representatives from Houston, Oklahoma City, and Detroit, will attend the meeting to outline salaries, rules, and operating plans.
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Nathan Aasoch
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Savold Beats Marshall In Tope Boxing Bout
Detroit November report details heavyweight action where Savold defeats Jack Marshall in a 16 round decision. Referee Sui Hennessy penalizes both fighters for fouls, with one judge scoring the bout even leading to a split verdict. Marshall is noted for previously defeating Max Baer. Savold earns prize money from promoter Frank Barbone's event.
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u.Bett Lee Savold
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E “White Hope
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Jack Marshall Sayold
Clarian
Bo Lstle
Budky Baer
Savold
Hennessy
Hownessy
Frank Neville
Mareshall
Dallas
Steers Deliberate On Bow Talk At UT
University of Texas players weigh whether to vote on a pay plan before Monday. News notes Texas won 33 to 0 last April, then players dispersed to games and plan to reconvene Monday to conduct the pick.
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Yur Bt
Texas
College Stars Beat Pro Cagers In Chicago Showdown
The college All-Stars defeated Oshkosh Wis 35 to 23 before 21 000 fans at Chicago Stadium. It marked the second straight year they topped the National Basketball tournament champions, following last year’s 44-42 OT win over the Harlem Globetrotters. Oshkosh led 31 41 early, then the Stars pulled away with a 17 17 deadlock at Kale tina.
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Zale to Meet Conn in Feb 13 Middlweight Bout
Tony Zale drew promoter Mike Jacobs into a plans for a February 13 middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden with Billy Conn. The match gains momentum after Zale’s decisive win over Georgie Abrams, while Conn’s camp signals cautious approval amid eye injury concerns.
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Kelly League Helay as Arden Hanes Leads Gund School Win
Arden Hanes starred for the Gund School squadron as they beat the 12 Air base team 43 to 52 at Saturday’s game. Hanes left for California to pursue aviation after setting a new career record, while other Friday results saw the 189th and 4741 squads winning clearly.
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Zeul
Wort
Spacken
Jenius Hews
Eddie Dyer Turns Down Leafs Offer
Houston Hull manager Eddie Dyer refused a business and field manager post with the Toronto Maple Leafs of the International League. He said the offer was flattering but he has been with the Cardinal organization for 19 years, and after consulting Branch Rickey he chose to stay with St. Louis.
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