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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1944

Page

4

Samuels & Co Invite Corpus Bucs In District Showdown

Samuels & Co faces Corpus Christi Bucs in a high school 15-AA district clash at Alamo Stadium Saturday night. Perry Samuels leads a fast backfield as Jefferson, Tempe, and Green Ville losses shape a tight race with two unbeaten teams. The Mustangs’ defense aims to contain Bucs star Blazek and tailback Jerome Binge while injuries test Jett substitutes.

Veftérzon High School Wee Shs Perry Samuels Corpus Christi Bucs Alamo Stadio Een Sqad Jefferson Tared Corpus Christi Wits San Antonio Temh Tempple Bucs Green Ville Limitels Muellng Mustangs Dezeling Sitle Perry Riles Jack Dames Newsomer Pat Knight Bamuels Jett Inter Jack Rowan Mustangine Pollock Doyle Raston Eres Mike Manupelli Eric Browne Bill Grooms Eugene Bryant Garrett Gly Jerome Binge Jeff Blazek Per Corpus Cnristi

Jackets Tangle With Corpus Club In Weekend Tilt

St. Anthony's Yellowjackets face Corpus Christi’s Cavaliers at 3 p.m. Saturday after an 18-12 loss to St. Edward's. Key players Ray Jacobs and Bobby Callahan are sidelined with injuries, weakening passing and defense as Laredo’s Tigers threaten their 13-7 league mark.

St. Anthony’s Vno Tae Corps Chrisl Academy Cavallers St. Anthony's Jackets St. Edward's of Austin Dlu Mat Tia Laredo ‘Cigers Anes Ari Bobby Callahan Sth Anthony Botti

Fight Results From New York Event Show Mixed Outcomes

Fragmented OCR lists numerous boxing and athletic results with names and places such as Newark New Jersey Cambridge California and Worcester. Several bouts feature knockouts and decisions, but many entries are garbled. The piece appears to catalog fighters and outcomes, though details are largely unreadable.

Bork Tony Santiny Ite Brunawick Finah Tyth Lowlatan Lisbon Hat Bob Pooler Ania Lator Oy Wooler Mead—Pranely Cary Taste Worcester Ulnar Kiddie Deneyotls Pedra Cambridge Calif Covon Kidvit Jack Chive Denyin Bun Diera Langston Dewi Angiata Junior Weahinston San Loko Moston Worstryallis

Padres Sign Pepper Martin To One Year Deal

Ed Starr president of the Padres announced Pepper Martin will join San Diego for spring training under a one year contract. Martin, formerly with the Cardinals, was released and is reported to report to the Padres after the Cardinals cut him.

Bud Paynes Martin Stuarts Cardinals Esf Anette | Ager San Diego Ed Starr Padres Starr Namic Maclin Cardinals

Football Tonight ALAMO STADIUM starting lineups

Starting lineups list players for ALAMO STADIUM game with reserve names for HEFFERSON and CORPUS CHRISTI squads. The roster includes jersey numbers and player names, with notes on substitutions and old jersey references.

Alamo Stadium

Triumvirate Seizes Guatemala in Revolt

In Guatemala City a triumvirate of Capt. J Reabe Arken Major Arana and civilian Jorge Torrillo took control after a revolution by army officers and students. The Ponce regime was overthrown following a 12 hour battle. Federes Conrad, guard commander, fled toward the capital. Ponce and his cabinet reportedly sought refuge in the U S embassy.

Guatemala City J Reabe Arken Arana Jorge Torrillo Guatemala Federles Ponce Federica Conrad

Harlandale Indians Roll Over Burbank in Friday Clash

Harlandale surged to a 38-21 victory over Burbank, avenging a lopsided earlier loss. Key plays included Virgil Tope and Tobit Rote scoring on the ground and through the air, with Carl Gatlesot and Lonnie Barrow contributing on receptions and a defensive stand. Burbank struggled to contain Harlandale’s offense as the Indians dominated both sides of the ball.

Dre Deweweepenne Aruncae Burbank Foy Ty Hot Wells Blue Devils Harlands Flo Speedy Virgil Tope Neve Carl Gatlesot Howid Goodemien Rote Kickers Lonnie Barrow Harlaidal

Tech 8 Team Keeps Its Record Clean

Ne Bee a team by AALS remained wabentm and took their third straight win of the season by jMoster cub the Lanter eleven, 6 to 0. Im an Alamo lenge game Friday. Olly Bail can 20 yards for the only tovelidaynaa ie fourth im.

Ne 'Bee Aals Renained Wabentm jMoster Cub Lanter Alamo

Austin's 26 7 Win Puts Em In First Place

Austin Maroons top Brackenridge in a 26 to 7 district 15 AA victory at Alamo Stadium before 10142 fans. The well coached team capitalized on miscues with two quick third period touchdowns and moved to two league wins, tightening their hold atop the standings. Brackenridge, coming off a Kerrville defeat, slipped further back as its hopes faded.

Johnny Janzs Austin Maroons Brack Jenridge Eagles Alamo Atadluyn Mardons Kerrville Bracken- Tidge Austin Maroons

Friday and Saturday High School Games Chronicle

Friday results show Austin 28 Brackenridge 7 with Closer scoring by Arthur Sweet and Gene Woods. Brackenridge mounted a comeback in third period but failed to overcome Austin. Saturday slate includes Tetterson versus Cornus Christ and atami saduim events. Sunday coverage highlights Edward's Wary academy and Tech influence. Davis and Bodiford spark plays for Austin. Brackenridge drives to the Austin 27 before late defense stalls scoring.

Austin Brackenridge Idigon Alama Heights Mfandale Hot “Wells Larida T. Edgewood Tech Vavier Peeve Tartar Tetterson Ve Edward's Wary Academy of Avatin Techeld Wilton Davis Rutven Hall Eagles Sérique Marcos Arthur Sweet Ramred Gene Woods August Erfurth James Bodiford Bon Procter Bodiford Ike Procter Miter Warren Collins Tommy Pask Naroony Wispersals Davis Eagle Gordon Wyatt Banek Dufensa George Phote Lefy End Collins Breckenridge Jin Fagies Speedy Davis Davie Prey Wwitzate Brackenman Iwan Wes T. Gwennon Aoslin—Houchard Wysth Harrison Gru G. Jackson K. Jackson Crane Blankenstilp Whatton Frederick Struhali Breckinridge Winters Green Risse Humble Watt Muzachow Bodiford Blacher Sanders Dayle

Allen Says Cage Games Thrown Amid Gambling Claims

Lawrence Kan coach Phog Allen argues college games have been thrown by gamblers and says big intercollegiate sports risk corruption while noting two known cases of throw games in eastern tournaments. He cites spectator scandals at Madison Square Garden and warns presidents must act to curb amateur sports corruption.

Lawrence Kan Forrest G Phog Alles Karl Vias University Ane Ile Madison Square Garden Ned Lish Ciarden Lim Nedish Togquncons Hlocky Ruth Ramblers Czir Dudge Landis Allen Utah Madison Aguire Garden Taas Spring Salt Lake City Wedel Peterson University of Utah Allan Dartmouth Sin Op

Armless Man Bowls 207 Score in Hamilton

A veteran armless bowler from St Catharines, Edwards, rolled a 207 in two five pin games in Hamilton Ontario on October 21. He used a specially designed bowling ball with a large center hole by John Weatherston. The accompanying gridiron notes list Brackenridge and other players with detailed scoring and substitutions.

Hamilton

Movement Drops Tucker Clash Over Wildlife Board

The Texas State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission ended its open session by dropping the protest against executive secretary Will J. Tucker. Bonds for Tucker and deputy director J.B. Arnold were renewed as critics argued about authority and deer culling on ranches and wildlife refuges. The discussion touched on disputes with Leroy Denman and ranchers, with lawmakers in attendance but no formal vote to extend the dispute.

Aus Wiii J. Tucker State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Murrell Buexner Dallas Tucker J.B. Armold Connter Division Arnold Henry Flagg Galveston Jenns Wildlife Feclaration Comumisaton Game and Fish Department Flagg D. K. Martin San Antonio Bren Bird Dog Club Jo Ed Winsree Howton Leroy Denman Aransan Wildlire Powderhorn Ranch Calhoun County Federel Fish and Wildlife Service Denman Wildlife Service Martin Nopevi Packer Eagle Pass Lawreda Sporteman Apotteman Klecerg Tuckey Slebery Ortiz Panther Jing Inithere Alden Rocha Panthers Ballolagwement Tiger Ter Buckner Are' Ichige Ortig Arechiga Are

Two Plays Two Scores for Hunt

Goose Creek High School met Conroe on Friday night with Hunt scoring twice on consecutive plays. He ran 65 yards for a third quarter touchdown after a kickoff, then fielded a recovery and sprinted 60 yards for another score. Hunt finished with 25 points in the 38-6 rout.

Conrob Tod L Thins Goose Creeks Robert B Gam Conroe Hunt George Wamaley Goose Creek Serim Lee

College Football Scores From Various Games

S reconstructed report lists several college football results with teams such as Musking, Franklin, Western Michigan, Wooster, Ford, State, and Abmles. The snippet mentions military academy and technical college matchups including Fort Pierce and Laula vat Tech, indicating a wide set of scores and participants across institutions.

Alamo League Peacock Club Triumph at Burbank Field

The Conrex team beat the Burbanks Br eleven 13-7 on Friday at Burbank field. Barnes scored two touchdowns for the Peacock club with Stewart adding the extra point. Lee Miler rushed 40 yards for the Burbanks score, and Kenneth Bleesner plunged for the conversion.

Concrex Burbanks Br Burbank Field Barnes Peacock Stewart Joné Lee Miler Bure Bank Kenneth Bleesner Converaloy

North Selly Softball Team Triumphs Over Kelly Fire Dept

The North Selly fled team defeated the Kelly Fire Department 7 to 2 on Friday night at Richter Hel a. Christian pitched a six-hitter. Errors by Aguilar Smith and Tomlin helped push across the runs in the sixth inning to settle the ballgame.

North Selly Kelly Richter Hela Kelly Fire Department Christian Aguilar Smith Tomlin Bau

Edison Knocks Heights Out of Title Race

Edison Bears Heights 14-6 to end Heights title bid as Teddy Giles blocks a punt and BJ Collie scores the clinching TD after Quinton Rateney and Earl Graddoch drives. Bill Cox adds a scoring drive for Edison in a pivotal late season showdown.

Alamo Heights Tristrigt Hilson Beara Baldy Martin Harlandale Teddy Giles Edison Heights Bears BJ Collie Fdeadiock Quinton Rateney Earl Graddoch Hoo Benson Bill Cox Rensor

National Baseball Congress announces 1945 non pro World Series

At the National Baseball Congress a 1945 non professional world series schedule was announced. The event will be held at Ebbetts Field in Brooklyn starting October 10 for a ten day period. Sandial champions from Canada Mexico Puerto Rico Central and South American republics join teams from the United States in the series.

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