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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1952

Page

14

Southwest conference football previews tighten for weekend

Dallas reports focus on six conference games with Rice and Wisconsin looming for Rice Institute while Texas and SMU scrimmage amid injury woes. Duane Nutt out for SMU rest of season. Arkansas, Texas A&M clash nears and Baylor eyes defending champion Texas Christian in a busy college slate.

Dallas Rice Institute Owls Wisconsin Rice Stadium Houston Big Ten Jess Neely Badgers Bob Galbrecht Owl Texas Southern Methodist SMU Duane Nutt Corsicana Kansas Frank Eidom Jim Mayhew Lew Miller Tommy Hairston San Antonio Otis Douglas Arkansas Razorbacks Texas A. & M Darren Hooper Baylor Bears Hooper Baylor Bobby Dixon Ray Bassent Louis Capt Parkers Bears Dutch Meyer Teaas Christian The Frogs Cosimo Brocato

Randolph QB Glass Misses Mexico Game

Randolph AFB Ramblers quarterback Jerry Glass will miss Friday night’s game at the University of Mexico in Mexico City. He is expected to return Sunday at Alamo Stadium against Brooke Army Medical Center. the ankle sprain from Saturday’s 14 13 defeat to Camp Polk is not fractured.

Jerry Glass Randolph Afb

Softball and Volleyball Schedule From San Jose League Night

Tuesday night at San Pedro diamond No 1 Kelley Maintenance meets City Water Board at 7 pm Shamrocks face 20 30 clubs at $1 per entry Brooke Outlaws and Tarandale of Espada league to make up gate at 9 30 pm Monday Concendorf League Squadron S722 beat Jorge's Auly Center 7 to 1 then Squadron 3702 25 1 in a makeup game Four volleyball matches set with St Henry's Rams facing St Covillats and Roadway National Bank. other courts host Little Falls Toom St Henry's and nearby teams in a busy sports evening.

San Jose San Pedro Kelley Maintenance City Water Board Shamrocks Brooke Outlaws Tar ‘Andale Espada Squadron S722 Jorge Auly Squadron 3702 Bailey Balen Turnbow Dillard Wilhans St Henry's Rams Counsel T& P.m St Covillats Prophet Pete San Antonio Broadway Fifth St Texas

Turkey Day High Tickets on Sale

The Brackenridge-Jefferson Thanksgiving game at Alamo Stadium on Thursday November 27 at 2 30 p m will have adult reserved seats and box tickets on sale starting Tuesday. Tickets limited to six per person at booths on the north and south sides with prices 180 for box and observation deck and 120 for adult reserved seating. Parking available at Alamo Stadium and Page School.

Brackenridge - Jefferson Alamo Stadium Page Junior High School Northside Southside Claud Kellam Page School Berkshire

Tigers to Throw Against USC in season preview

Trinity University Tigers boast Alvin Beal a high passing threat with 892 yards and 10 touchdowns on 40 completions in six games facing North Texas State in Denton. Beal leads total offense at 857 yards as Tommy Majors trails in receiving and Bobby Maddox tops carries with 333 yards.

Alvin Beal Trinity University Tigers North Texas State College Denton Beal Trinity Lamar Tech Beaumont Tiger Allen Boren Maddon Bobby Maddox Maddox Bolton Bob Sweet Sam Sanchez Tommy Majors Douglas Lamar Rogers Douglas Cardinals Charlie Brown Ini Sanchez Majors Jack Lester

Three Burbank Players Injured Before Unicorns Clash

The Burbank High Bulldogs will be short three men for Friday night’s game with the Unicorns at New Braunfels. Coy Pierce pulled a hip muscle and must rest, David Moreno re-injured his knee and is out, and Juan Ortega is dropping from the squad due to a knee issue. Raymond Salapa suffered a broken collar bone in practice.

Burbank Unicorns New Braunfels Clark Gordon Coy Pierce Bulldogs Edison David Moreno Juan Ortega Gordon Raymond Salapa

Final Count Shows Sixty Eight Racehorses Dead

A final count reports 68 thoroughbred horses died in the fire at Douglass Park training track near Louisville on Sunday night. Crews finished removal of remains yesterday while seven horses escaped before the blaze engulfed the 400 foot long barn. Loss estimated at $250,000 with each horse valued at $3000 to $4000. cause of the fire remains unknown.

Louisville Douglass Park Tom Young Churchill Downs Properties

Pro-Am First Prize Gap Narrowed at Willow Springs

In the weekly Willow Springs Pro-Amateur Golf tournament a team led by Ken Janson Fidel Barrera Gibson Hoffman Mark Wright and Bob Neilson captured the first prize with a best-ball 61. The event returns to Brackenridge Park on Wednesday with a 12 30 p m start and a 12 noon entry deadline.

Willow Springs Ken Janson Fidel Barrera Gibson Hoffman Mark Wright Bob Neilson Brackenridge Park

Double Knockout Ruled In New Jersey Title Bout

In Trenton two lightweight contenders Gene Takach of Trenton and Charlie Slaughter of Westfield fought for the New Jersey title. A fourth round double technical knockout ended the match with referee Joe Kukal ruling both fighters unable to continue after facial cuts from a head clash. Takach led 3 rounds on the scorecard despite Slaughter slipping to the ring floor twice.

Trenton N. J New Jersey Gene Takach Charlie Slaughter Westfield George A. Corio Joe Kukal Linden

CYO LeadersInstitute to Meet at Central Catholic High

The third annual institute for CYO leaders will be held at Central Catholic High School at 2 p m Sunday with a 5 p m luncheon. Brother Herbert Leies heads the St Marys University sociology department and serves as chairman. A pre season basketball tournament opens Nov 9 with four divisions for boys under 13 15 18 and adults. Entries must be filed by 4 p m Friday at the CYO office C1283 Dial F 12312 to place light iWant Ads.

Institute For CYO Central Catholic High School Herbert Leies St. Mary's University

Student Reserved Seats Go On Sale For Nov Games

Tickets go on sale about Nov 19 for students with pre game reserved seats at 60 cents and children's general admission at 40 cents. Gate day student tickets are 1.20, adult general admission 1.20. Noon Wednesday sale at C and S and Poteeen stores. Four box seats of six reserved sext tickets per person through Wednesday, then removed Thursday. A few tickets withheld for players families officials press and radio. Mail orders for reserved seats accepted starting Wednesday.

C&s Poteeen Nick’s Sporting Goods

Wrestling results feature teams and matches on Fort Worth card

Associated Press wrestling results from Fort Worth show Billy Ka and Cowboy Carlson with Ginger defeating Duke Keomuka and partners. The tag bout ended in a draw between C Mont and K Hanoku versus Gimer and Funk. Other bouts included Amarin over Salt Like Cue and Kenji Shibuy over Eddie Malone with Cyclone Anaya and Andre Drapp featuring in listed weights.

Associated Press Ft. Werth Billy Ka Cowboy Carlson Ginger Eat Duke Keomuka Danny Dory Falls C Mont K Hanoku Gimer Funk Amarin Cue Varea Angeles Kenji Shibuy Eddie Malone Cyclone Anaya Ven Andre Drapp France

Ice hockey Monday schedule leans on major leagues

The Monday schedule shows no national league games and lists two matchups with unclear details. Hershey faces Cleveland in an afternoon or evening contest while Washington travels to Johnstown in a separate league game.

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