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28 Oct 1952

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San Antonio Light

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San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1952

Page

15

College Football Elevens Gene Burton To Prison

Gene Burton a New York welterweight boxing contender for 1947 and 1948 was sentenced to two and a half years in prison after a conviction for selling narcotics. The 28 year old, a New York negro, was convicted on Oct 18 of selling an ounce of narcotics to federal agents. Sullivan Battles Stecher in Opener Boston Brit ish middleweight John L Sullivan has signed for American debut versus Bob Stecher in a 10 rounder at Boston arena on Nov 10.

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Little Argues For Free Substitutions In College Football

New York Oct 28 Coach Lou Little of Columbia University urged contractors to adopt unlimited substitutions patterned after professional football He argued unrestricted substitution would benefit small colleges by allowing dynamic player use while preserving the big squads and addressing injuries under the old restricted rule.

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New York Lou Little Columbia University New York Football Writers Little
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Paralyzed French jockey seeks to walk again in New York

Paul Francolon, 34, of Chantilly near Paris, arrives in New York in a specially equipped plane compartment for rehabilitation at Bellevue medical center. He has been paralyzed from the waist since a 1946 racing accident and will undergo treatments under the World Veterans Federation to learn to walk again.

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New York INS Bellevue Medical Center Paul Francolon Chantilly Paris Idlewild Pan-American World Airways Francolon World Veterans ‘Federation
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Screen Stars and Track Legends Dominate Local Sports Digest

Stella Walsh, 41, breaks world pentathlon record with 2773 points at the AAU meet in Los Angeles. She also sets an American mark in the 200 meters and wins the 60 meters, broad jump, and disus and places second in the javelin. Doak Walker rumored as SMU football coach candidate. Babe Didrikson Zaharias praised for athletic brilliance amid a roundup of track and football notes.

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Babe Didrikson Zaharias Stella Walsh Los Angeles Houston Javern
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Quarter-Horses win at Stutts polo field feature race

Claude Bourland's Mule Train captured the 4 horse feature at Stutts field Sunday with Doyle Standifer's Sun Proof second, Frank Taylor's Lucky Sunday third, and M Fischer's Llane fourth. Other races saw Rey Ward's Gaffey beat Dor Hammonds' Gertie Bell in 220 yards. M Reyes' Surf Raider won first with Henry Seller's Lite Sue second and Willie Franks Jr's Black Man third in the one mile race. Little Richard was called off. Box Trade clip Meds Tester-Freeman's Tittle Rob defeated Tommy Baas' Little Rovita in 200 yards. Usdane's Rockey defeated ede dams' Bantoe Lopes in 220.

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Claude Bourland Stutts Polo Field Doyle Standifer Sun Proof Frank Taylor M. Fischer Llane Rey Ward Gaffey Dor Hammonds Gertie Bell CG. M. Reyes Henry Seller Willie Franks Jr Turd Little Richard Freeman Tittle Rob Tommy Baas Little Rovita Yee Usdane Rockey Ede Dams Bantoe Lopes
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San Antonian in Football Overseas

Army Pvt. James E. Smith of San Antonio plays guard for the Warriors football team at the Wurzburg military post in Germany. The Warriors, in Europe’s Western conference, have games scheduled with Nurnberg Munich and Frankfurt posts. Smith serves as an ambulance driver with the 549th Medical Ambulance detachment and has been in Germany for three months.

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Wurzburg Germany Army James E. Smith Thomas Smith Clark Ave San Antonio Warriors U. S Europe Nurnberg Munich Frankfurt Smith 549Th
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Pacer Good Time Honored At Race Writers Luncheon

Good Time the acclaimed money winning pacer was honored at Yonkers raceway by the United States Harness Writers Association. The 6-year campaigner was roast and lauded as the greatest harness horse with earnings of 318792. He will appear again next Thursday night at Yonkers to race against the clock on a half mile track aiming to break three pacing records.

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New York United States Harness Writers Alsn Yonkers Raceway Week Lane Ang Saidus William H. Kane Pacer Yonkers Sampson Hanover
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