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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1931

Page

24

HGH SCHOOLS TRACK MEET LOOMS WITH QUALIFYING ACTION

A local track meet features 54 high school athletes vying for district qualifiers. Brackenridge and Main Avenue clash at Fapie field with stars like Mynier Jones and Juraschek leading dash and hurdle events among fourteen competitions. Officials named include Greenwade Wilkie Dison and Boges, with a timetable listing relays and field events.

Jetrick Claude Kel- Yam Brackenridge Cecil Turnell Main Avenue Kri Jam Crimsons Jimers Wilkens Culpepper Albert Peiffer Montpomers Alvah Boges Field Crows Cherk Collins Klirfold Garsastiriants Bob Price Deperdine Paints Cecil Mynier Rice Huds Jones Kannelly Main Lee Allen Koontz Elma Uetzler Earle Martin Juraschek Mynier Jones Xuanelly Hambie Moots Abee Marlin Suratchek Deek Bater Barnet Aizgeindtham Mie Idrotze Mireller Schutie Mie Kohn Wernand- Geers Weynsad Jaraschek Nunnedly Biering Wilkerson Xhotpui Mearin Rignand Thurmand

Ice Hockey Semis Set as Hornets Clash With Pla-Stars

April 2 report outlines semi final playoff as Quinth Hornets meet Moyne Cits Pla-Stars for a shot at the championship. Key notes mention prior goals, series context, and playoff stakes in a heavily mixed game story.

Hassas Ciuiy Tulsa Teague Wingat Quinth Hornets Moyne Cits Hhi Ewuitstat Hail Bar Wi Earl Bag Jdorneis Ehenion Ncon Tim

Yesterday's Explanations Gieslan Low Lifted 1005 Pounds

Gilman Low, once a noted New York artist and book director, claimed endurance records including a 1000 pound lift in 34 minutes 3 seconds as part of a growling display. The piece notes his fame and a request to write Mr. Ripley for questions on the Believe True or Not cartoons.

Gieslan Gilman Low New York City Pou Ripley

Funeral Held for Johnson Spencer Bancrft Thonson Founder of American League

Byron Bancroft Thomson first president and founder of the American League was laid to rest Wednesday afternoon after services at Christ Church. The body lay in state from noon to 2 pm. Prominent colleagues attended from the Turner funeral services and offices in Cleary, Yani, and other cites. He died of heart disease Friday and Saturday followed 16 hours later after a protracted battle with diabetes.

Jackson Likes Giant Chances

Memphis Tenn April 2 Pravis Jackson shortstop and captain of the New York Giants praises the team and its leaders Johnny Verger Hughey Crita il, Fred Lindstrom and Iarat Schumacher. He says the Giants have a great team with every position covered and are in a winning mood as pennant favorites.

Memphis Tenn Pravis Jackson New York Giants Exréty Alackson Johnny Verger Hughey Crita Il ‘Erry Fred Lindstrom Iarat Schumacher Nile Dani Giants

Eligible Derby Colts Step Out At Lexington Tallying Derby Prospects

Eligible derby colts begin racing at Keeneland Lexington with 47 entries nominated for the $3000 Hen Ali handicap on April 18. Notables include Spanish Play and Don Leon amid 12 eligibles at Texington. Downe, We colt Pitts Burgher, and Insco drawing attention at Churchill Downs. Kentucky racing officials warn against rough riding and plan to deny licenses to two known offenders.

Bluerasa State Lexington Ch, Knebelkaion Don Leon W. Collins Texington Down Louisville Qhurehhill Downe Troating Pitts+ burgher Shady Brook Farms We Colt Insco Giffin Watkins Tefinitels Sant McLean’s Lorington Wiz Alere Ginitchil M Akase Hentucky Racing Commission Clarence McCrossen Tex") Anderson Eough Kentucky Pean

Best Athlete At Harvard Best Student Best Athlete At Harvard Best Student

Cambridge Massachusetts April 4 Harry Wooldr of Milton Massachusetts Harvard’s great all around athlete is this year’s top undergraduate scholar with four A grades and top marks. He led the honor list for the first half year and excels in football hockey and baseball as captain elect of autumn football. He would likely be a strong tennis player too if time allowed.

Cambridge Mase CPW Harry Wool Dr Milton Maan Harvad Fist of Honor Amhouncei Wood Pat Avanoun Varsiy New England Marty

Radcliff Sent to Dallas. Fort Worth April 2

Chicago White Sox cut short a bid for a first baseman after a shaky try by Radcliff, a recruit assigned to cover the job. Manager Donig Bush sent him to Dallas in the Texas League. Johnny Weatherhead, an outfielder, will stay in reserve pending developments.

Fort Worth Pth Chicago White Sox Jeapabte Thuy Radcliff Maneger Donig Bush Dallas Gromham Sux Johnny Weatrnod Frade

Oklahoma checker champion defeats Texas opponent in city match

Oklahoma City reports Texas and Oklahoma checkers title match with Oklahoma champion Clevenger defeating San Antonio’s Mradles four games to one. Five games ended in draws after ten games.

Bradley Oklahoma City Okla Texas Oklahoma Checker Oklahoma Clevenger Chapion Charles Mradles San Antonio Lone Star

Seattle Mat Bouts Designated As Exhibitions

Seattle athletic commission declares city wrestling matches will be billed as exhibitions to curb alleged promoters’ fake antics. Two syndicates led by Jack Curley and Lewis Smadow Bowser are named, with Ed Lewis and Don George as claimed champions. Officials say promoters and managers staged false rivalries, making legitimate competition impossible between factions. The report notes a Spokane matchmaker, Tack Rutledge, suspended after allegations of match fixing.

Seattle Wandy Seattle Aldlelic Commission Jack Curley Jim Tanitos Lewis-Smadow-Bowser Toune Mann Bensail Thinoix Ansley Antion Tack Rutledge Spokane George McDowell Seattle Graphirr Rutledge McDowell Tacoma

50 Dogs Die In Gage Kennels Fire

SHREWSBURY Mass April 7 Between 40 and 50 dogs, including world champions, were killed when fire destroyed the Wels wire kennels on the estate of Mr and Mrs Homer Gage early today. Only three dogs escaped to the kennels office area valued at $4000 a world champion reported from England was among the three others. The loss included medal trophies and many prize-winning dogs from the country. The total value of the kennels and dogs tops $8000.

Shrewsbury Mass Floyd Homer Gage Joseph Woot Crandy Snap England Ace Bacon Wiresdhead Cerciers Manny Inez Wusinog Duplicalyr Wizard of Karismoor Diamand Merchan Wolal Decklers Wycollar Wavider Welvire Wizard Welfire Waterman

Cozy Dolan Goes To Jail In Chicago Case

Albert T. Dolan known as Cozi Dolan, ex baseball figure, pleaded guilty to possessing and selling intoxicating liquor. He was sentenced to 15 days in jail in Waukegan. Three associates received 15 to 60 days. The raid occurred last June.

Chicago Albert T. (Cozi) Dolan Tujor Teague Waukepan Huron

First Baptist Team Junior Champions Triumph

The First Baptist team clinched the junior championship with standout performances from J. W. Wolman and strong guard play by Sanguard. Key contributors included O’Juinn and Pred Huffuser as forwards and Gewail Uieaukill at center, with Meratiers leading the supporting effort.

First Baptist Sherri Macket Bell Acta Victors Meratiers Sequiad O'juinn Gewail Uieaukill Pred Huffuser J. W. Wolman Son Sanguard

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