Inter-Sectional play boosts teams as Corpus looms for Jeffs
San Antonio squads push through midseason in 1942 football district races. Jefferson, Brackenridge, St. Anthony’s undefeated in 15-AA with big wins like Jefferson 74-0 over Brownsville and Brackenridge 12-7 over Orange. Harlandale and Alamo Heights lead 56-A while Corpus Christi’s 57-0 win over San Antonio Tech sharpens Brackenridge, Jefferson, and Kerrville in early standings.
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San Antonio
Harlandale
Alatric Heights
Brackenridge
Jefferson
Corpus Christi
Kerrville
Austin
Tocal
South San Antonio
Poteet
Brownsville
TBT
Laredo
Brackenridge Eagles
Orange
East Texas Power. St. Anthonys Downed the Bus Christi Academe
Harrandale
Allee Fy
Ald Jefferson
St. Anthony's
Jackets
Corpus Christ
San Antonio Tech
Bucs
Tiret
Herrvole
Deason
Maroons
NAA
Tech
Torris Butts
Lareda
Whien
Alaina Heights
Sirbank
Pace
Lanier
Heights
Edison
Hot Wells
Mustangs
Jeila
Alamo
Tarlandsi
Austip
Jeannie
Hiern
Expans
Weekly High School Football Schedule at Alamo Stadium
District matchups fill the week with games at Alamo Stadium including Wheatler versus Temple and Tacier against Hot Wells. Brackenridge hosts Kerrville at 8 p.m. while Burbank plays Jefferson at 4:30 p.m. Lanier clashes with Tech at Fee Field. Southwest Academic League action features San Antonio Tech versus Btty Sp. and Saint Anthony’s against San Maris Academy at 3:30 p.m.
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Wheatler
Temple
Alamo Stadius
Tacier
Hot Wells
Alamo Stadium
Fphiday
Delferson
Corpus Christi
Bom
Brackenridge
Kerrville
Distrigh
Pame
Burbank
Geuth San Antonis
Wopoom
Pistia
Ramet
Edltan
Alama
Mistrket Ag-A
Jefferson
Jefferson Field
Lanier
Tech
Fee
Alam
San Antonio Tech
Alamo
San Maris Academy
Gt. Anthony
Southwest Academic League
Jackie Kramer in Naval Aviation
Jackie Kramer enters naval aviation as a pilot in the U S Navy after leaving professional baseball. The former pitcher, once with the St Louis Browns, worked at a New Orleans shipyard and now awaits call to duty amid wartime service.
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Jackie Kramer
Naval Aviation
Detroit Stays Undefeated in Polo Grounds Thriller
The University of Detroit beat Manhattan 14 7 at the Polo Grounds before 12 600 fans. Elmer Medariz starred with two long TD runs of 81 and 63 yards. Henry Piper connected on a 19 yard TD pass to Ret Link after a Manhattan fumble. Delvott rushed for 83 yards and a 73 yard gain but the Toros held in the third period.
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New York
Art
University of
Detroit
Tigns
Smart
Mathaisen
Jaspers
Manhattan
Delvott
Centro
St Mary's Galloping Gaels Blank USF Dons 27-0
In a volatile game at Kezar Stadium 35000 fans watched St Marys Galloping Gaels defeat the University of San Francisco Dons 27 to 0. Fights flared during play but officials only penalized one for unnecessary roughness as pregame charges over freshman eligibility simmered.
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Ban Francisco
St. Mary's
San Francisco
Jimmy Phelan
University of Washington Grid
Jimmy Needles
Thesgane Natty
Dons
Ric
Mary's
Texans Steers Tie Tight National Title Bid in Hurdles
Tyler newspaper notes Texas college Steers sending 1939 runners to national collegiate tall championship while plotting a close half time feud against Harkins well as Bulls dogs clash Saturday.
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TYLER
o-Texan College
Harkins
Jarels College Bulldogs
Rm Finsecore
Lone Star Conference Standings and Week Recap
The report covers Texas college football standings in the Lone Star Conference with Howard Payne, Southwestern, and McMurry in key clashes. It notes North Texas State idle, Abilene Christian and East Texas State in conference games, and a look at Denver Colorado State nonconference results and upcoming matchups across Sam Houston, Austin College, and Southwestern Texas State.
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Toxnas Comegrench
BAM UU
Browrwood
Ock
Runton
Helnge
Texas
Louisiana
Oppon
Texas State
Antilene Christian College
Southwest
Lone Star
Sam
Denver Star
Colorado Pay
McMusry
Atslene
Bras Young
Christian Waz
Bouthwedt
Solorado State
Ference
Pta
Op. Oo
Ein
Wah Veesesasee
McMurry
Lubbock
Gentes Ibleerk
Howard Payne
Colorado Va
Colorads Abiene Christian
Stete Et
Fort Collns
Utah
Austin College Lloo
Salt Lake City
Wyoming
Colo
Mt Golden
Southwestern
Denver
Wyominz
Utah State
Fort Coustax Military Police
LONE
Lone Tar
Sam Moustan State
North Tesas State
Fystiwelllyn
Amica Ung
Buty
Tex
Texey Stateatine
Austin College
Commune 1
Abene Christian College
Abilene
Sonlliver
Randolph Fudd
Texag State
Ruse
Ate
Robinson vs Jannazzo opens Philadelphia boxing card
Ray Robinson seeks a 37th straight pro win in a 10 round bout against Fray Jannazzo, in his Philadelphia debut promoted by Herman Taylor before an expected 10,000 crowd at the arena. Jannazzo, Maryland welterweight champ, is seen as capable of upsetting the odds with sharp jab work and distance boxing.
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Philadelphia
Ray
Sugar" Rubinsar
Joe Lous
Jannage
Herman Taylor
San
Robinson
Yen
Marty Serva
Jannazzo
Maryland
Johnny Walker
Walker
al Tribune
Wilmington
Del
Toxer
Lew Jenkins
Eix
Clit
Dyes
Fularelpia
Texas Frosh Will Play Here Again
Texas freshmen under Coach Clyag Littlefeld routed Stineon field eleven 76 to 0 at Alnino stadium Saturday night and travel to San Antonio for a November 15 game against a service team on Randolph field. The frosh, led by stars including Wayland HNL Nehatepping and Tommy Landry, dominated with multiple touchdowns and four extra points by Munson as fans returned home after midnight.
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Clyag Littlefeld
University of Texas
Stine Aon
Alnino Stadium
San Antonio
Randolph Field Ramblers
Randolph Field
Litterlcnd
Beare
Waylang Hnl
Nehateppingi
Temple
Eech Thompson
Wallas
Sajong
Ofc
Texas
Johnny Hamburger
R. B Glimere
Corsleann
Stinson
Monte Pty
Billy Sunday
Yorktown
Zack Thompson
Dallas
Tommy Landry
Mission
Hugh Watkins
Jack Allison
Charles Munece
Austin
Gene Hill
Wichita Falls
Wayland Hil
Clifford Vaughn
Prank Cuess
Wharton
Munson
Midrnight
Shooting match highlights and scores from weekend meet
The report lists numerous shooters and scores from a weekend event led by Antonio Gundu akeet and Luther Brown. It names participants such as Julia Negley, Tom Bearp, Denman, John Tatle, George Mansfield and Ed Sweeney alongside targets and distances. The piece reads like a sports round up with many incomplete OCR fragments and jumbled names.
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Antonio Gundu Akeet Anoo
Luther Brown
Agkearigl
Tom Bearp
Denman
John Tatle
George Mansfield
Cok
I OM
N. Yaylor
EB Sweeney
J. P Yale
VW. Lackey
Julin Negley
Herpel
H. J
Sulramall
Hl, Brown
Yanks' Hassett Takes Bride in Jersey City Mystery
John A Budely Trassett first baseman for the New York Yankees married Veronica Mackin in St Patrick's church Jersey City on a Sunday. Rev Bartholomew Kilcoln officiated. he is a teacher at Cardinal Hayes High School and a longtime family friend. The couple had met years ago and had been steady companions the past two years.
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Jersey City
N. J
Get
John A
Dbudely" Trassett
New York Yankees
Veronica Mackin
New York
the Hollywood
St Patrick’s Church
Bartholomew Kilcoln
Cardinal Hayes High School
Bronx
Bsackii Tra
Football Brawl Ends In Death At Stadium
A chaotic scene during a fake gridiron event spirals when Donald Barry fails to tackle George Toklar and fatally shoots him. The incident triggers a five yard penalty and draws referees, with heavyweight Champ Louis and other performers present as part of the spectacle.
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Tee Louis
Donald Barry
George Toklar
Barry
Victor Moart
Navy's Classy Denison Meets Paris in Spotlight
The Oct 18 1940 report previews a big Paris Denison clash as two undefeated teams clash in Texas prep football. Denison and Paris share top district hopes while Lufkin Livingston showdown looms and other unbeatens across Texas eye district titles. The piece lists their rivals, standings and districts shaping the playoff race.
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Navy
Denison
Paris
Lexington Herald Drops Free Issue Offer Amid War Strain
The Lexington Herald withdraws its two year old free issue offer citing it as a pinch bet and manpower shortages from wartime conditions. The paper notes it has never paid off the offer and remains confident in bluegrass thoroughbreds, preserving its credibility.
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Aehinuton
Osb
Lexington Herald
Herald
Referee Donovan Sworn Into U S Maritime Service
New York October 19 Arthur Donovan a leading boxing referee and third man in Lenis bouts will be sworn into the United States maritime service today. He will receive the rank of lieutenant and will report to duty per U S Navy regulations.
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New York
Arthur Donovan
Joe Lenis
Nattles
United States Maritime Service
Border conference notes and upset results in rough tongue
A garbled Border Conference week summary mentions top team Arizona Wildcats and other schools like New Mexico Texas Tech Baylor and Oklahoma. It notes a few results such as Texas Tech beating Baylor and attempts to describe standings, with scattered names and places amid the scrambled text.
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Border
Ique
Momietn
Noydey
Tha Toop Wellaning
Rach Ainer
Armoona Univerally
Aba
Marequetla
Milwauken Satara
Tareadir-Simmaoms
Texan Gollan
Minoa
New Mexico
Arizona
Staly
Mewtexte Aggies
Arkzona Atte
Tempe
Hunlematen
Collar
Tangle
Texan Blaze
Minna
Mau
Manuscrn
Fonowings
Nancon Tarence
Qraenn
Okla Jere
Aviries
Toxan ‘Tech
Baylor
Red Raidere
Aeason Ec
Fred Geesion
Golarnda
Bawder
Memsor
eSteull Coblesth
Sean
Nike
Hoot Evers Enlists In Army Flying School
Hoot Evers of Beaumont, a promising young baseball player, begins his first full week at an army flying school in Waco. Recalled from Beaumont two months ago, Evers trains with the air corps rookies as the war effort continues.
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Larry Macphail
Brookish Baseball Cis
TNS
Hoot Evers
Army Flying School
Evers
Beaumont
Detroit
Schoo
Waco Army Flying School
Tigera
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Stason
Capua
Texas Steers
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Frisco U
Ghia
Auchtsac
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Sinnenats
Trattarn
Northwestern
Vere Neee
Stantings
Dexcutet
Ohloh
Ray Robinson
Texas Frosh
Yanks’ Hassett
Don Shra
Los Angeles
Upi
Remediians
Betty Grable
N. Mink
Pable
Kila Wayworth
Hollywood
Iheir
Vince Barrett
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Consormilans
Jean Berrol
Clyde Cook
Edward Vaveo
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Pensacola Air Bage
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Panthers
Piney’ Woods
Livingston
Sls
Amaritte
Brownfield
Vernon
Hightads Park
Dalla
Amon Carter Riverside
Fort Worth
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Sweetwater
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Regan Arousten
Parl Arthur
At Antonio
Bix
Olney
North Bide
Masonic
Fort Worhh
Lexington
Donovan
Wrestling Municipal
Tom
ME Kart
Navin Va
Torry Managona
Avan Humbertova
Kath Banshara
Tack Konnetiy Ve. “Hichunta Mactar Trineat Ais
Tithet Auditorium
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