Brackenridge Eagles Back in District Spotlight After Tight Win
Brackenridge climbs to district contention after beating Kerrville and drawing level with Austin in District 15-AA standings. Protests over Laredo eligibility loom as Brackenridge, Austin, and Kerrville vie for the title with a round-robin tiebreaker.
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Joanny Janes
Brackenridge Eagles
Laredo
Tech School Hare
Austin
Brackenridge
Kerrville
Ted
Eagles
San Antonio
Mervons
Texan star leads college victory over Harlem Globe Trotters
In Chicago a college team defeated the Harlem Globe Trotters 244 to 43 as Stan Brikala and Bob Carpenter starred. Brikala’s one handed shot helped turn a tight first half into a decisive second, with the lead widening after three quarters.
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Chicago
Ney
Chillago Atendance
Vetey
Peliege All Stars
Harlem Globe Tretters
Parsons
Siedium
Collegians
Stan Brikala
UePass
Bob Carpenter
East Texas
Vietors
Eix
Lanier Faces San Marcos In Eldistrict Playoff
Lanier High Owls, District 36-A champions, edged Edison 25 14 to set up a bi district clash with undefeated San Marcos from District 35. The meeting to decide advancement will be scheduled after a Sunday school officials meeting in San Marcos.
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Josy Salley
Lanier High Achoc
Eduon Galfen
Dub Norton
San Marcos Autera
Bite
San Marcos
Rey Toscano
Conception Vela
Benile Cas Uo
Vaks
Brutns
Edison
Bob Campbell
Ed Brogan
Bruins
Vela
Cratlio
Brogan
Campbell
Lanier
Toscano
Browan
Naahre Yellop
Vokts
Minnon
Castillo
Fdison
Nicholson Tor
Leniet
Simventes
Helatar
Cantilo
Baptrsta
Gutierrez
Japa
Giles
Frazier
Schwartz
Cincy Opening Day Tickets Sold Out
Cincinnati baseball club notes no more scare tickets for Reds opening day as 25 000 reservations are on file. The 1941 opener is four and a half months away with pro Christmas announcement in a holiday note.
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Cincy
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Reds
Maine
State Class AA Hi Race Boils Down to 16 Teams
The Associated Press notes sixteen district champions advance to the state playoff in Texas high school football. Amarillo leads with several strong contenders including Paris Masonic Home Stephenville and Corpus Christi, while Longview Port Arthur and others seek title glory.
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Resn
Eams
Fos
EL Paso High
Maxonie
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Sandles
Strecta
Wichite
Amatillo
Big Spring
el Pasoigh
Paris
Greenville
Farls
Masonic
Sunset Wi
Dallas
Stephenvilleya
Temple
Brackenridge
Corpus Chrriall
San Antonio
Gre
Amuailig
Masonic Home
Stephenville
Corbis Chiets
Jeff Davis
Port Arthur
Yellow’ Jackets
Longview
Tyler
Lufkin
Mexin
Jacksonville
Deadjock
Duskin
Austin
Kerrville
Bracken Iridge
Ammazillo
Teash
Benacket
Corpus Christi
Boxing Fight Results Report From A Bustling Card
The report lists several bouts with mixed outcomes and misread names. Notable results include a close flyweight title fight with Dado defeating Lindeau, a 16 round match in Colombia, and other bouts featuring Pryor, Ivy, and Deminaye.
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Rae
Associated New York
Billy Conn
Dia Fojner
Lowe
Hollywoos
Hu Hy
Tie Ron Angeles
Hed Green
Lee Ki AP Paadelphis
Mit
Guernsey Upsets McNeill To Reach Uruguayan Final
In Montevideo on November 20 Frank Guernsey of Orlando defeated Donald McNeill of Oklahoma City 7-5 4-6 6-4 to reach the Uruguayan championship final. Dorothy May Bundy of Santa Monica added the Uruguayan women’s singles title after beating teammate Sarah Palfrey Cooke 4-6 7-8 6-3 in Buenos Aires. Elwood Cooke of Portland defeated Lucille del Castillo 3-6 6-2 to finish a halted match.
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Montevideo
Donald McNeill
Oklahoma City
United States
Frank Guernsey
Orlando
Fla
Dorothy May Bundy
Santa Monica
Calif
Buenos Aires
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Elwood Cooke
Portlans
Ore
Lucille del Castillo
Corpus Christi Classy Eleven Bumps Harlingen Bucaneers
Corpus Christi Buccaneers overpower Harlingen 22 to 6 in District 16 AA action. Dick Hang opened scoring, Joe Clark set up drives, and Dick Hang and Jack Croager contributed big plays. Harlingen failed to score after the first quarter as Corpus Christi dominated with 260 rushing yards and 17 first downs.
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Corpus Christi
Corpus Christ
Buccaneers
Harlingen
Dick Hang
Thomas Marafde
Jack Croager
Joe Clark
Mans
Joe Fitchell
Cardinals
Calyx
Fort Sum
Rebecca
Creager
Hawkins
Lingen
Tutte Wists
Haas
Mitchell
Aweep
Orly
Trenton Fowler
Buc
Frank Wynterspoo
Diu Tivingaton
Tocal
Bucs
Bariingen
Paris
Une Ble
Ives Wins San Antonio Women’s Golf Meet at Brackenridge Park
Mrs J H Ives carded an 84 for 18 holes to take first in the San Antonio Women’s Golf Association tournament at Brackenridge Park on Friday. She posted a net 11 after a 4 under par round. Second place went to Mrs Christopher with a net 10 77.
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J. H. Ives
San Antonio
All-America Football Team Picks of 1940
The Internationsl News Service announces a 1940 All-America squad with Ed Prong of Michigan Gene Gowriubt Boston College Urban Odson Minnesota Nick Drakos Cornell Bob Suffridge Tennessee Warren Afson Nebraska Ray Frick Penn Frank Albert Stanford Tom Harmon Michigan George Franck Minnesota John Kimbrough Texas A&M The second team features Paul Christina Missouri Alf Bauman Northwestern Robert Reinhard California Augie Lin Georgetown Marshal Robbett Texas A&M Rudy Muche Washington Backfield stars Reagan Mucha O'Rourke Christman and others named by The New York Sun and Miami-Houston reports note Baylor and Rice clash as SMU eyes share of Southwest logic.
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Lawton Carver
New York
INS
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Tennessee
Cornell
Stanford
Pennsylvania
Texas A
Boston College
News Service
Ed Prong
Gene Gowireublt
Urban Odson
Nick Drakos
Bob Siftridge
Tennesses
Warren Aifson
Nebrasa
Ray Frick
Penn
Frank Albert
Tom Harmon
George Franck
John Kimbrough
Odson
Albert
Llots Yerr
Jansom
Sufridge
Drabos
Harmon
Kimbrough
Uney
Paul Christina
Missouri
Paul Severity
North Carolna
Francis
Reagan
Bob Foxx
Mucha
O'Rourke
Christman
Correll
Warvard
Texas
New York Gun
Day MacDowell
Washington
Alf Batman
Northwestern
Hob Suffridge
Roy Brick
Pennleven
Augie Lin
Georgetown
Vic Sears
Oregon State
Buddy Elrodt
Missiesippi State
Henry Tocsylowski
Boston Eollage
The
Sun
Toczylowski
Franck
Andy Tomasse
Temesle
Hardin-Simmons Prepares for Howard Payne Tilt in Brownwood
In Brownwood on November 3 1940 Hardin-Simmons University seeks to extend its undefeated record against Howard Payne. Coach Frank Kimbrough starts a veteran squad of seven seniors and four juniors as the Cowboys face the conference co-champion Panthers in a key Lone Star game.
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Brownwoodd
Hardin-Sim-mons
University of Abbehe
Cowboys
Howard Payne
Brownwood
Frank Kimbrough
Hever
Hondo Meets Kenedy Friday in bi district clash
Pearsall Mavericks who won the District ATA title at Honda Friday by edging the Honda Owls 7 to 3 will meet Kenedy in bi district at Kenedy next Friday afternoon. The game was awarded to Kenedy. Honda led 7 0 early on a Felday and Finger score, Pearsall fought back to tie, and Gossett’s run and a later turnover set up a close finish. The narrative covers first downs, yardage, and penalties from the district playoff.
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Brackenridge
Corpus Christi
United Buccaneers
Brarkenridge
San Antonio
Austin
Kerrville
Dé Hact
Antlers
Car Price
Jones
Otto Glaminger
John Blankenship
Marconis
Glaminger
Pat Robertson
Tommy Gray
Austin Boy
Jack Allison
Coleman
Steve Boultinghouse
Boultinghouse
Troy
Heimann
Robertson
Coltharp
Houston
UPIA
Baylor
Rice
Owls
Jack Wilson
Wil- Fon
Southern Methodist
Weyard
Bobby Brown
Mustangs
Algle
Hickory
Mearsai Mavericks
Honda
Honda Owls
Kenedy Tong
Kenedy
Hon- Do
Ler Felday
Harry Finger
Clinton
Pearsall
Hondo
Maverieks
Gossett
Galloway
Mavericks
Hongo
Cude
Pearsall Shibstitatyona
Wali Thompson
Wranaee
Ugado-Wiles
C. Sehuehie
Sehuci
Averiga
Champ Softballers Honored at Dinner
The San Antonio Softball Association hosted the city champions at a Mexican dinner at Rio Vista restaurant. Trophies will be awarded to the champions.
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San Antonio
J.B. Cafe City
Rio Vista
Tne
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