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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1943

Page

10

Notre Dame Dominates Wisconsin 50 to 0 in Madison

Notre Dame overwhelmed Wisconsin as halfback Creighton Miller led the offense with two early touchdowns. Bertelli and Miller connected on multiple scoring plays while Irish reserves piled on three more scores as the game lingered in doubt for the Badgers.

Notre Dame Wisconsin Madison Wis Sud Iiten Green Badgers Losch Barry Stubdreher Booth Benders Badgers Dare Creighton Miller Millers Ooy Rykovich Miller Jim Metro Cliff Washleten le Budgers

Indiana Held to 7-7 Tie by Iowa

Iowa City Iowa's underdog Hawkeyes battled Indiana to a 7-7 tie in a hard fought college football game. Hoosier tackles stalled Iowa's drives while Hunchy Hoernschemeyer repeatedly pressured Indiana as the teams exchanged turnovers and scoring opportunities.

Indiana Iowa Iowa City Towa Thompson Fay

Medicos Win 88th Title in Division Championship

The 313th Medics battalion defeated the 8th Quartermaster company 15 to 2 at Christy Mathewson field to claim the baseball title of the 88th division. Kirkland pitched both games for the 3131, fanning the Quartermasters in Friday’s three inning win. Hianchard led at the plate with three hits as Madiews contributed solid at bats.

313Th Medics Christy Mathewson Field Médicos Haestay T Kirkland Hianchard Iuttings Madiews Quartermasters Reagan

Army Runs Headliner Over Columbia High in Football

In New York Army's Cadets rolled to a 52 to 1 victory over Columbia High. Glenn Da peedy backfield ace sparked the attack with three touchdowns including a 62 yard run. Other Army scorers were Maxon Troxell Max Miller and Chabot with one return and a second on a 40 yard dash.

New York lAmy Columbia Glenn da Peedy Army Phirck West

Remsen race results and high school football clash noted

In New York racing results the winner paid $4.50 after a tight finish with Glavk Radke ridden by Wayne Wrpht. Separately, a Houston San Antonio area football schedule highlights Friday night Brackenridge versus Reagan in a key district clash and Jefferson at Corpus Christi, with multiple Alamo league games slated Thursday through Saturday across campuses and venues.

New York Net Billewether Glavk Radke Jamaica Tamnny Lemeden Selfwether Blark Rade Wayne Wrpht Wisn Lucky Drow Surand Rothschild Champs Yi Elysees San Attonio Houston Alamo City Rays Alamo Stadium Brackenridge Fagies John Reagan Jeffs Corpus Agi Burbank Crackenridge Peacock S. Squth SAN St. Anthony's

Racing notes from tracks report mixed results and payouts

Races at Bay Meadows and Rockingham Park produced photo finishes and varied purses. Burnt Cork and Overdrive highlighted Bay Meadows as payoffs reached 14 596 to 4 20 and 3 40. Wise Moss won at Rockingham Park with four-length margin and loss of betting activity. Hawthorne and Churchill Downs cards showed Night Shadow and Gold Princess among winners with modest returns.

Gan Matho Calif Bir Jeffreyson Burlinkame Nandicap Bay Meadows Fir Jeffrey Meine Parimuturls Kalem Wise ‘Moss Rockingham Park Navy Kentar Wise Atoes

Mexico City doubles triumph at Pan-American tennis finals

Armand and Vega upset Pancho Secure and William Talbert to win the men's doubles 6-1 6-2 in Mexico City. Pauline Beta retained the national title by beating Dorothy Bundy 7-5 6-4 in women’s singles. Osborne joined Secure in the mixed doubles final amid a chaotic scoresetting scenario.

Mexico City Ues Armand Rolenito Vega Agesl Bara Pancho Secure Wiliam Talbert Pauline Beta Dorothy Bundy California Seguia Talbert Earn Osborne Slong

Cornell Beats Holy Cross In Muddy Victory 20 to 7

Cornell overwhelms Holy Cross 20 to 7 at Schoellkopf Field as Howard Blose runs 45 yards for the opening score. Stan Koslosky ties it with a 75 yard run before halftime, and Murdo MacDonald adds a second tally. Creed adds late points as the hosts secure the win.

Tthaca NS Holy Cross Robert Lawson Satans Murdo MacDonald Das Creed Beyath Mmchy Maceyko

Penn overwhelms Lakehurst 74 to 6 at Franklin Field

The University of Pennsylvania beat Lakehurst Naval Air Station 74 to 6 before 25,000 fans at Franklin Field. Penn struck early with two touchdowns in eight minutes, adding nine more before halftime to lead 21 13 28 12 at the break and finish four wins on the season.

Floiladelphia University of Pennsylvania Franklin Field Lakehurst Naval Air Station Penn

Cistoldi and Angel Set for Main Mat Bout at Auditorium

Promoter Harry Colfnan presents a top eight wrestling card Wednesday night as Angelo Cistaldi faces the Swedish Angel in a major bout. The undercard features Dixie Davis versus Fills Bashara in the semi finals, Ray Fekert of St Louis versus Kurt Davis, and Jack McDonald versus Chief Joe Little Beaver in the curtain raiser.

Sor Harry Colfnan Coffman Nguren Angelo Cistaldi

Mexico Cage Team Seeks Games Here At S M U

A Mexican state championship basketball team from Coahuila asks St Marys University to arrange games in San Antonio. Rev Thomas Henderson S M forwards the inquiry to service and league teams. They request meals and lodging for 12, plus $20 transportation to the nearest city, with plans to also play in Austin Houston Corpus Christi Kingsville.

San Antonio Coahuils Mexico St. Marys University Pearl Harbor Asociacion Estatal de Basquiticol Victoria Y Num Apartada Bult Guaduta Castillo Io Jorge ‘Moreno Banell Austin Houston Corpus Christi Kings

Illinois Wins Wild Un 33 to 25 Over Pittsburgh Panthers

Illinois built a 19-0 first half lead and held off Pittsburgh in a wild finish at Minneapolis. The clash featured two T formations and a late surge as Illinois Dowed past Clark Shaughnessy’s Panthers 33 to 25 amid a 38,000 crowd.

Hampaign AINS Lo Memorial Iadion Rey Eliot Dini Clark Shaughnessy Pittsburgh Panthers Tilinois Panthers Clint Minneapolis Murday Eddie McGovern Rose Poly Minnesota Camp Grant Illinois Pittsburgh

Minnesota Wins Thriller 13 to 7 in Late Final Quarter

Minnesota clinched a 13 to 7 victory in a tense finish as both teams moved inside scoring range twice without success. Gophers guard Garnaas finally broke through on a 25 yard run to seal the win, with Loren Palmer Wayne Williams and Chuck Avery starring on offense.

Minnesota Clophers Bui Garnsas Garnaas Loren Palmer Wayne Walliams Chuck Avery Avery Teak Williams William Sie Qlare Kokkers Aomarentin Lisle Willy Stonit

Navy Edges Penn State 14-6 After Scare

Navy remains undefeated after a hard fought game at Annapolis. Bill Barron broke away on a 1 yard run in the final period to seal a 14-6 victory as Penn State pressured the Middies with a late rally and a fumble paved the way for State’s score. Key passes connected Hal Hatberg to Bill Hauxen, and Williams matched with Adang Pash on a 7 yard TD pass.

Annapolis Navy Penn State Foo Hall Bill Barron Barron Hal Hatberg Bill Hauxen State Weyard Hambers al Olszewski Ay St Ldans Adang Pash Rony Williams Fen Castininin Dine Williame Vinnetiedt Tovurin

Pro Baseball To Continue Says Griffith

Washington club president Clark Griffith says baseball will keep playing as long as nine veteran players can take the field, despite pre Pearl Harbor draft talk and travel restrictions. He notes conditioning stays near home and expects some players to be deferred, stressing the game will go on to aid the nation.

Washington UNS Pearl Harbor Clark Griffith Washington Baseball Club International News Service Today Office of Defense Transportation Hrajer Jeague Griffith Selective Service Lewis Hershey Griffits Menlo Baseball

Monterrey wins Mexican Baseball League title in 1942 final series

Monterrey swept three games from Tampico to claim the Mexican Baseball League championship for the first time. Torreon, the 1942 champion, finished half a game back after two final-series games with Puebla were rained out. Daniel Rios from Texas posted two wins in the final series for Monterrey, pushing his season total to 20 wins. Bill Wright of Mexico City led batting with 386 average on 129 hits in 352 at bats, and Wright also claimed the home run crown with 12. Campanell, Roque, and Silvatierra each tied for second with 12 homers.

Monterrey Tampico Torreon Puebla Daniel Rios Texas Rio Grande Valley Ae Meats Bill’ Wright Mexico City Shane Planahip Wright

Trautman says association stays in 1944 baseball

George Red Trautman asserts the American Association and other minor leagues will play in 1944, disputing Bucky Harris who doubted resumption next spring. Trautman cites fan support and past attendance, notes good quality play, and says drafts do not stop competition. He suggests recruiting enough men to fill teams.

Gil Columbus Onlo George “Red Trautman American Association Trautman A. A Bucky Harris Washington Senators 1. N Lawton Carver New York Silta Bucky Kari Seylnghal

Purdue Routs Buckeyes in Cleveland 30 to 7

Purdue overwhelmed Ohio State 30 to 7 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. Tony Bulkovich, a 190 pound fullback, starred with three carries for touchdowns and sparked four Purdue drives. Ohio State scored first on a Bill Willis recovery and a Dean Sensebaugher TD, but Purdue dominated thereafter behind Bulkovich and Darts, securing its second Western Conference win and a strong unblemished record.

Cleveland Linsi Tony Bulkovich Purdue Ohio State Butkovich Vic~lory Stewight Joss Bill Willis Buckeye

Touch Football Leauge Formed by Boys Club Units

Sixman touch football league started by Boys club units featuring two teams per unit. Unit 1 fields Aggies and Musbangs, Unit 2 includes Eagies and Indians, Unit 3 houses Panthers and Bears.

Aggies Musbangs Eagies Panthers Bears

Georgia Tech Hands Benning First Loss

In Atlanta on October 16, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated Fort Benning 27 to 0. Tech scored three touchdowns in the third quarter after a first TD just before halftime, handing Benning its first defeat of the season.

Georgia Tech Benning Atlanta Fort Bentling Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Yellow Jackets

Staggs College Tigers Upset Navy Pre-Flight 18 to 7

Stagg's College of the Pacific Tigers upset highly regarded Del Bronte Navy Pre-Flight 18 to 7 at Memorial Coliseum. The 81-year-old coach led an undefeated team, scoring late on breaks and a safety. In Los Angeles, California, the Bears defeated the Bruins 18 to 0, delivering the Bruins' fourth straight loss in the Pacific Coast Conference. In San Francisco, the Trojans shut out Saint Marys 3 to 0, with strong early offense in the first period.

Stockton Cali Amos Alnnzo Stagg College of the Pacific Tigers del Bronte Navy Tigers Pacific Stage Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles California Bears

Wildcats Top Great Lakes Wildcats Top Great Lakes

Northwestern Universitys Wildcats defeated the Great Lakes Naval Station gridiron crew 13 to 0 at Dyche Stadium before about 35,000 fans. Olio Graham sparked the opening scoring drive with an accurate passing game, and Buffmire finished the counter. The second Wildcats march began near mid field as Graham connected on a big gain and Grahan sprinted for the touchdown.

Evanston, YL UIS Northwestern University Wildcel Annning Great Lakes Naval Station Dyche Stadium Olio Graham Northwestern Buffmire Wildcat Great Lakes Grahan

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