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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1955

Page

7

Texas Duck Season Opens With Big Movements Across Texas

Waterfowl movements surge as teal lead the invasion into Texas with large flocks near Eagle Lake and Austin Colorado rice fields prepared for semi public hunts. Deer season opens amid cool temps. McMullen and LaSalle counties offer all game and quail hunting as conditions remain challenging yet productive for hunters.

Texas Woodlawn Tate Mitchell Tom Waddell Colorado Austin-Colorado Arthur Hudkins Hungerford Lyssey Prairie Arthur Hodkins Eagle Lake McMullen LaSalle County McMullen County LaSalle

Mississippi and Georgia football history note unbeaten teams

A 1940s era summary discusses Mississippi and Georgia football scoring totals and mentions Alabama as the only school with three unbeaten seasons in 1934 1937 and 1945. It notes teams failed to score in the first quarter and references the SEC formed in 1933.

Nelayed University Miss Mississippi Grooglg Noit Alabama

Wes Santee Appeals Suspension Shaky AAU Action

Wes Santee the US miler faces a suspension by the Missouri Valley AAU after a vote by the registration committee amid claims of excessive expense payments for three California meets last May. The order, not yet timed, could bar Santee from AAU events as the national body prepares its December Louisville meeting. Santee, a 1952 Olympian and Marines member, questioned the action from Quantico, while dissenters called the ruling a mess and urged vindication.

Kansas City Del Missouri Valley Aau Wes Santee AAU Associated Press Valley Aau California Wes Santee University of Kangas Quantico Whle Louisville Fresno Calif Los Angeles Coliseum Modeste

Texans Pace Mexican Golf in Rough Round Play

Texans Rex Baxter of Amarillo and Homer Blancas of Houston lead the second round of the Mexican amateur golf tournament after Baxter defeated Louis Unikes 4 and 3 and Blancas toppled Robert Terrija 4 and 3. Blancas, 17, a Houston greenskeeper’s son, draws strong local support as the event unfolds.

Mexico Cely Rex Baxter Amarillo Homer Blancas Houston Moniay Baxter Louis Unikes Blancas Robert Terrija Sandra Clifford

Quiz Answers 4. Screen pass misread and blockers fail

The record captures a messy football play sequence with notes on screen pass and quick pass attempts. It highlights confusion about blocking schemes and linebacker positioning, noting a poor call and difficulty by wide linebackers to reach the middle.

Pigeon Racing Report Ends In Turmoil At Meeting

Fragmentary OCR shows disjointed notes about a pigeon race, distances and times, with names like James Lee and William Me, unclear event details, and references to a Sunday tram and a Fallon or Fallen bird incident.

James Lee William Peteress Kreveer Tong

Castroville Fan Wins Pete Contest

Castroville resident Lynn Tschirhart won The Light's Prophet Pete football forecasting contest by picking 14 of 16 correctly. Other top contestants earned minor prizes, including Adela Salazay and Roy M. Clark, with theater tickets awarded for high scores. A new contest opens to all without charge.

Lynn Tschirhart Castroville Prophet Pete Wil Light Texas Aggies Arkansas Washington Oregon State.s Adela Salazay Treland St Beeville Roy M. Clark San Antonio Vifly Tha Light Goat Chan Jim Sports Dept the Light PC Tox Priciny

Kraffert Wins North and South Senior Golf Title

Kraffert Jr of Pittsburgh Pa defeats Waite in the title round to claim the North and South senior championship at Pinehurst. Keaffert and Roberts also compete, with notable plays recorded as the event concludes.

Pinehurst N. C Columbus J. Kraffert Jr Pica Ville O. S Chaimpion Kraffert Waite Pat Keaffert U. S Waite Rob [Iers J. W. Roberts Efferts

Hockey scores and standings from the National and American Leagues

A garbled sports brief reports Montreal 2 Detroit 2 in the National League and Pittsburgh 2 Buffalo 6 in the American League. It mentions Hershey 4 Baltimore 5 and Wayne 4 Cincinnati 3, plus Indianapolis 2 against Grand Rapids 2 as part of the scattered schedule notes.

Montreal Detroit Bufiato Pittsbuieha Hey Ruvidence Hershey Baltes Feeile the Wayie Cincinnati Indiananotis Posen Frand Rapids Montars Amy Loneu

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