Hard Guy From Houston Spurs Card Mayhem in Coffee Club Tale
Sportlights discusses a lively talk about Cooper brothers Mort and Walker with peers from the Texas league era. The exchange covers how the Cardinals system shaped players, Mort's Texas league career, and rumors of quitting baseball for other work. A jokey, hard edged tone frames the scene in a Houston tavern chat.
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Charley
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Gaga
Betanee
Ian
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Missions
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Walker Cooper
Zaid
Walker
Eddie Dyer
San Antono
Church Athletic Body Planned for Citywide Sports
Ministers from numerous churches will meet Monday at 7 00 PM to form a church athletic association. The group plans a year round program for junior high age boys featuring softball, baseball, badminton, tennis and other youth sports. Previous church softball teams have shown cooperation and promise.
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Duke Triumphs Over Tarheels 14 to 7
Duke defeats North Carolina 14 to 7 in Durham in the opening game of a two game series. Duke scorers included Tom Davis on a short yardage rush and Bob Gantt with both extra points. Carolina struck with a long pass to Howard Bartley for a late score and Bryant connected on a 48 yard pass to Bryant for the final TD.
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University of North Carolina
Tom Davis
Blue Devils
Bob Gantt
Junior High Scores Tie Englewood Action at Tech Field
In South Side action Poe walloped Burbank 47 to 0 and Paro beat Harris 19 to 0. North Side games at Tech Field saw Twain defeat Mann 12 to 0 while Fyerson rallied to defeat Hawthorne 17 to 6.
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Hawthorne
Senior Results Final Round Tees Off Winners
Senior golf results show multiple clubs and players across divisions. Lakewood and Glen Lakes feature strong showings with Tony Nash and Jack Wilkinson among top finishers, while Lakewood’s Hart Jones secures consolation honors. Houston CC and River Oaks Havaton also post wins in various divisions, with notable performances by Billy Sete Giver Oaks and Don Zepernick.
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Hunt Wins Senior Texas Golf Title Over Keith
Billy Hunt of Houston defeated Guy Keith of Beaumont 5 and 4 to win the Texas Senior golf championship at San Antonio Country Club. Hunt endured two tough matches that day and earlier beat defending champion R. H. Nix. the veteran claimed the Lewis Trophy as the event’s permanent trophy and prize funds were distributed to flight winners and runners-up for charity.
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Beaumont
San Antonio
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Dallas
Mix
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Meek
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Texas Golf
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Micksmen
Ever Iowa State Defeats Nebraska in 94 to 6 rout
Ames Iowa January 16 1923 Iowa State College crushed Nebraska 94 to 6 to secure its first football win versus the Huskers since 1897. Fullback Jim Hansen scored on a 28 yard rush as Nebraska briefly threatened in the second quarter. Sid Howard starred with powerful runs and aerials as Cyclones dominated at home.
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Town State College
Nebraska Alee
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Nebraska
Jim Hansen
Howard
Matt Binecif
Corpus Bucs Beat Tech Eleven 26 to 6 in District Game
Corpus Christi Buccaneers overpower San Antonio Tech Burts 26 to 6 in District 15-AA action. Key scores included a 16 yard pass from Cleve Combs to Bryan Taylor and a Blazek TD aided by Norrell. Tech’s lone score came late on a drive aided by Swindler and a pass sequence.
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San Anton
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Corpus
Jerry Swindlers
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LSU Wins Over Army Trainee Team in Baton Rouge
LSU defeated an Army trainee squad 28 to 7 in Baton Rouge on Saturday. Steve Van Huren scored three touchdowns for LSU, Joe Nagata added a rushing score, and Wren Warley contributed the Trainees’ touchdown after a yard march.
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LBU See
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Igor
Wren Warley
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Random 1940s college football scores digest
A fragmented list of college football results across regions, naming teams such as Georgia Tech, Navy, North Carolina, Michigan, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Texas, and others. Includes scores, cancellations, and noted absences, reflecting a sprawling roundup with regional matchups and incomplete details.
Stokes Re elected President Of Texas Amateur Athletes Union
Roger Stokes of San Antonio was elected president of the Texas Amateur Athletes Federation for the nineteenth year as the annual meeting closed. Stokes has led the federation since its formation and guided revival of state tournaments across many sports after the Friday vote.
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Roger Stokes
San Antonio
Stokes
Rochester Rally Beats Colgate for 12-0 Victory
Rochester used a 4-formation attack to break open a 0-0 game late in the third quarter scoring two touchdowns and two conversions. George Butch connected with Bob Polder for a 16 yard touchdown and Roger Robinson later hit Howard Werner for a 45 yard pass and 20 yard run for the final score. Sutch added both conversions.
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Colgate
Red Rattlers
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Bob Pollder
Rochester Beere
Roger Robinson
Howard Werner
Sutch
S A Quarter Horses Rest for Awhile
The Surday aternma queeuer- horses races at Brutts palo field will not be staged this week. The event is postponed until mid November when Bundey cards resume. About ten horses are expected to enter races soon at Hale Pass.
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Footballer Erickson Serves With Air Service Command
First Lieut Carlton L Erickson, an all American at Washington in 1938 who played in the Rose Bowl and all star games, now serves as assistant adjutant general for the SA Air Service command and commands the headquarters squad Relly field.
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Relly Flold
Poteet Seeks Grid Game Next Week
Poteet High School aims to schedule a replacement football contest for next week after an earlier cancellation. Team leadership discusses possible opponents and venues while coordinating with school officials to confirm a suitable date.
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Poteet
All-American cricket match shocks English fans in Cambridge
American officers and recruits staged the first all American cricket match in England at Cambridge. The game drew jeers and banter from English spectators while Maj John F. Mitchell scored 60 runs amid a flurry of taunts and cheers.
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Texas Beats Arkansas SMU: Wins
Texas defeated Arkansas 34 9 in the Longhorns 1943 conference debut as the Statue of Liberty play capped a 65 yard drive for the first score Relph Ellaworth and Ralph Park led the offense with multiple carries and a passing connection from J R Calahan Park added the extra point Heb Rises scored the third TD after a 30 yard run Park missed the extra point Texas State University angle noted with page 11 line 7 reference indicating continuation of coverage
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Randolph to Miss Parker Ramblers face injury issues
Randolph Field Ramblers coach announced Lieut Welter Parker fullback cannot play next week against Blackland Army All Field eleven due to a Charley horse. Parker, ex North Texas State, will miss the game but is expected to be ready for October 30 at Alamo Stadium. Walter West, formerly of Pittsburgh, is sidelined by a knee injury but might recover by next Saturday.
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Ramblers
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