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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1935

Page

2

Edison Field Swarms With High Athletes At BG Meet

About 300 boys entered the Edison High School invitation track meet at Edison Field. The field of 275 plus runners from 34 Texas schools aimed to unseat the defending champion and chase $1 medals as prelims opened in hurdles sprints and field events. A special mile relay between Schreiner Institute and Southwest Texas State Teachers College was planned for 2:30 p.m. Local favorites Dormitory team and Beeson entries were noted as contenders with strong showings expected in a daylong program of events.

Guyer Johny Texas Edison High School Edison Ron Schreiner Institute Southwest Texas State Teachers Colege San Marcos Denna Ediecom Dorma Aryay Geach Mee Ballewan

Jefferson Tennis Team Triumphs Over Southwest Teachers College

Jefferson High School tennis beat Southwest Teachers College frehmen six matches to one in La Marcos. Singles wins came from Irwin Stewsti Clayton Glenn Doolittle Comand Charles Manhoff Curler Bit Smith Philer Louis Manhoff Wilenes. Doubles duo Duclitte Stem Yuk Cisusan McNally Machott Fay.

Jefferson Thomas Jefferson High School Southwest Duclitte Stem Cisusan McNally Cen L. Machott Fay

St Anthony's and Jaysee Nines Clash in Loop Test

St Anthony's meets San Antonio Junior College at 3 p.m. on the St Anthony's diamond in a Southwest Academic League game. Both teams seek league lead as Central Catholic has won three games over the Jackets. Two Friday games were postponed and rescheduled for Saturday due to wet grounds.

Southwest Academic League Anthony’s San Antonio Juenior College St. Anthony's Dackets Central Catholic Builons Cantral Jackets Wwe T. M Peacock Tienrye

Darkhorse Johnson Faces George Dunlap in Pinfhurst Bout

Amateur Darkhorse Johnson from Lamberton battles George Dunlap Jr. in the 1983 national aviation championship round. Johnson, a six year player, advances past Rey Lenal of Providence while Dunlap defeats Arthur Lynch of Winged Foot, progressing through the Norch and Bout ameter semifinal.

Pinfhurst Johany Johnson Lamberton Ms Wnomhodor George T. Dunnlap Jr Jobneah Rey Lenal Providence RL F Duslop Aspectécular Manly Arthur Lynch Winged Foot Club Mannernneck

Ice Hockey Forte Apry FP AP Tots gare dege og CRE Slane

An unclear report mentions hockey teams and players with scattered names and places. It references a game, overtime, and series opener with partial scores and later comments about February events and upcoming dates. The text is fragmented with many garbled terms and names.

Seeuler Nana Dite Tunsday Rome Warnes Eden Ben Finlay Thier Lepine Canadien

TRE Cycling Fireman Seaward Sets Bright Year Pace

Fireman Jessie Seaward of Savannah Georgia ends year with two American cycling records and a 42 900 mile total for 1955. He pedaled 117 plus miles daily on a 3030 mile December surge after a 37 870 mile total by November, remaining a leading American cyclist. Also included is a curious note on Raphael and a mislaid tale about a Madonna painting cost and anecdotes from Florence.

TRE Jessie Seaward Savanah Seaward Betteving Raphael Madona Pitti Palace Florence Rapize Ters

Coaches OK Center Jump But Shoot At Pivot Play

Delegates to the National Association of Basketball Coaches voted 32 to 27 against California’s proposal to limit the center jump to start and overtime. The rules committee meeting in New York was expected to discuss pivot past restrictions aimed at big men. Northwestern’s Ariher Dish t Landers was elected president, succeeding Howard B. Oriner of Cornell.

National Association of Basset Ball Coaches California Marow Tis Oppariett New York

Bill Edwards Takes Match at Walbrinon Arena

Billy Fasards the chiropractic headlock king of Kanes Clrydas headlines Wednesday's main event at Walbrinon arena against WBA Mike Romano, the Tallan champion, with Edwards pinning Tidisnapols in a showcase. Chicago newcomer Frame Brincier, protege of Ed White, debuts in a semimain.

Billy Fasards King of Kanes Clrydas Walbrinon Arena Wba Mike Romano Edwards Wiltole Tidisnapols

Dr Penick Named on Cup Committee

New York April 1 9 The committee chaired by Uolenembe Ward and including Dr Penick guides the United States Davis Cup team for 1945. It will set general policies and later form the Davis Cup selection committee. First duties include organizing the American zone tie against China and determining personnel.

New York Apri Fi Tlolenembe Ward Hatinnal Enathpian Lian Tiret Davia Min China Horcorate Ward Rhaire Man DLA Pentck

Divers Highlight in AAU Meet At Sinai Session

New York April program of the national AAU swimming championships features a high board event with contenders for the 1936 Olympic team. Notable entrants include Degener of Detroit, Wayne of Missouri, Rot of New York, and Metlica of Beattie, with challengers from USC, Port Wayne, and start stars. The meet ends with the one hundred yard medley relay, where New York Dream defends its title.

New York Dirk Degaier Détroit Ginaga Degener Marshall Wayne Misuni Sudwo Low Bond Elbert Rot An & Fan Root Degener Waynt Beattie Jim Githula Southern California Dan Zehr J Port Wayne Ind Ralph Flanagan Dream

Fight Results From Angorished Preats Fin Mich Meso Baten

Fragmented list of fight results with names and places across multiple states appears. Mentions Flint, Cleveland, Spokane, New York, Cincinnati and Baton Rouge. includes scores like 428, 359, 158 and 195 with various athletes and locations, plus a note about a university brace and field teams meet on April 61.

Meso Baten Purhigh Calcetta Anger Benard Flint Kapaneneki Chilatetokia Cleveland Rookane Wash Ceenl Payne Taallaville Key Johnny Chris Oaklant Cat Mike Blankayieh Bar Spokane Branaineton Stnula Mort Rick Baton Rouge Oulclana State University

Seguin Hosts First Ladies Day at Race Meet

Seguin plans its first Ladies Day on Monday with free admission for women at the three day race meeting. Saturday’s program featured eight races including The Son Anwaig Light stake with High Heltey a likely favorite. Miss Durgler scored a home town upset at 196.80, ridden by W. Alcord, as crowds of about 3000 watched muddy conditions and wagering totals of 1374.

Segwin Apri Seguin Mt Ig Son Anwaig Alamo Downs Miss Durgler Bng Brown Mage Andy Springs Semuin Fair W. Alcord oub-Ada Hot Springs Mutual Satourney Honey All Pridag Walter E. Ball Tom Halloway

Seguin horse results spread across multiple races

Friday segment lists eight races with four furlong and longer events, showing payouts and top finishers. Names include Mies Horsier IV, Ada TD, Matty S, Sweet Sue, Pere grin, Abarans Phenax, Golden SCA, Que Prive, Credits System, and Ver vant. Crowded field mentions horses like Downfall, Pappy Jack, Tem e, and Alsotan with varying odds and show payouts.

Seaces Mies Horsier IV Ahoed Ada TD O'Day Matty “S A. Graber Alan Rae Poor Foos Teck H Tommy Rast Downfall Pappy Jack Gateway A. Grav Sweet Sue W. Cook Alsotan Yboreity Pat Crow Cannell Mach Furlagyarker Peregrin Parker Kay Hamilton Showuere Cosk Teme Abarans Phenax Jezaie F Gaither Magkard Alrw Tan Dnel G Harold Je. Blandrie Frank J. Falt Algoran P. Corn I. Lawhine Rakfles M. UW Tire Alagran Tue Champ Bolly David

Seguin Track Entries Highlight Weekend Races

The Seguin program lists Saturday racing cards with six scheduled races and purses ranging from 75 to 199 dollars. Entries include noted horses such as Faty's Comet, Mizz Bigelon, Wonder Tun, Mor tne, and Panther City, with multiple claimed and distance details across the meeting.

Ihter Tueange Bane Ruth Bill ‘Wade Triple Threat Waller RK Faty Comet Wille Dude Mizz Bigelon Aganalda Xncul Furans Lyear Olde Snip Tanokour Boy Edna Sign Bavit B Wonder Tun Bravtey Alliven Tairlongs Nopesta Mor Tne Jirjet Scramboln Politian Anne Wy Toe Krieger Tee Revolt the Cady Sir Heetar Baer Joni Meg Shout West Park Salk Count Boh Betty Ton Ate Fur Vtonga Over Here Hogmuter Panther City Bill Gay Fire Gracker Sereseh Beau Cheese Catehon Tandy Lalo Robert Salory Miss Orleans Banare Taranta Frank K Marchesa HI Hatier

Abilene Gridders Defeat Sul Ross in Football Debut

The Abilene gridiron team defeated Sul Ross College 7 to 0 in a spring football game played Friday. A 25 yard pass in the final minute secured the triumph for Abilene, with Alpine representation Teaches of Alpine noted in the contest.

Wink Aji Anione Chelstian College Sul Ross Alpine

Baer Fails to Clarify Heavyweight Situation

New York reports outline Max Baer's plan to defend his heavyweight title multiple times this year. Promoters seek bouts with Jimmy Braddock, Kevin Jyne, and Max Schmeling while considering a New York or Europe venue. Baer stresses readiness to fight anywhere for sufficient purse, with Madison Square Garden decisions dictating June plans.

New York Msx Anicil Holtmat Max Jack Dewap Baer Jimmy Braddock New York State Athletic Commission Kévéry Jyne Madison Square Garden Max Sehmeling Europe Mike Jacons Bree Madison's Square Garden the Garden Jimmy Jdhnston Garden Johnnston Pree State Athletic Commission New York State Johnston Max Schmeling Schmeling Paolina Arendun Berlin

Track Stars in Okla Meet

Norman Oklahoma April 6 runners and weight throwers from Oklahoma and visiting squads from Kansas and Texas gather for a University of Oklahoma track meet. Key events include shot put discus with Oklahoma A and M College stars, hurdles with Suc Allen and Ltorg Lochner, Edmonds star hurdler Jean Dawes 15, and the 1000 yard race featuring Glen Pawson Tulsa and Tar old Manning Wichita.

Norman Okla U— Elect Oklahoma Kansas Texas University of Oklahoma Oklahoma A M. College Jim Tichelor Suc Allen Bartiat Universiy Ltorg Lochner Shrevk Edmond Jean Dawees Bob Glen Pawson Tulsa O. U Tarold Manning Wichita Kan King Loris Moody

St Marys Horse Show Delayed by Wet Grounds

St Marys calls off the Brackenridge Park riding area show due to recent rains making the grounds unsuitable. The St Marys Hall House shoe event scheduled for Saturday is indefinitely postponed.

St. Mary’s St. Mary's Hall House Brackenridge

Exhibitions URDAN SCHEDULE Amid City Matches

Track and field schedule lists exhibitions and games across cities including New York Philadelphia Boston Detroit Chicago and Pittsburgh. Notable matchups include Us teams facing Chicago Detroit Washington and Montreal with batteries and players named in scattered results.

Urdan Ee Honwohis New York Oath Scouls St. Louiz Fort Worth Pittswargh US Chicago Lindetnttia- Poliadel Pha

Wood aims for speed record in water craft race

Miami Beach on April 1, Gay Wood, veteran motorboat racer, prepared to test his 10,000 hp XK Anta Toe in a record attempt on a salt water course. He faces two runs, one north and one south, between bridge pilings 30 feet apart, aiming to beat the 124.86 mph mark set in 1923 aboard Miss America X. If successful, he will ship the boat to Algonac, Michigan, to compare salt versus fresh water performance both on speed and handling.

Miami Beach Fla Gay Wood Ign Wood Algonac Mich

Distorted Chess of Names and Prices in Classified Fragments

An OCR wreck with scattered names, numbers, and places. Mentions include Philadelphia Des Moines Detroit New York Hungary Glendale and Chivas. Mentions model radios for sale at 4150 with a classification note.

Associates Press Philadeinhia Dan O'Meheney Ireland Hizey Alphosse Bisigmane Des Moines Lows Detroi Charles Midget Fischer New York Bert Rubi Hungary Drew Ong Fall Etch Strangler Glendale Calif Reteater Eon Plummer Chivas Falla Croesus Met

Jones 10 Stay at Oklahoma Coach Amid Season Questions

Washington reports Biff Jones, Army captain and coach, will likely remain at Oklahoma for the next two years amid transfer rumors from Louisiana State. The Oklahoma regents and Maj. Gen. McKinley confirm Jones will coach the Sooners with a salary around 7500 dollars, replacing retiring Lew Hardage who praised Jones as a strong talent. Senator Huey Long reacts with enthusiasm, predicting a top football team for next season.

Washington, D. c Caph Lawrence BI Jones Oxda Toma University Army Jones Louisiania State University of Order James P. McKinley Gs Anst Oklaoma Norman Okla Biff Jones Oklahoma Sooners Louisiana State University Huey Long Oklahoma University Goade Hy Alygani Lew Hardage Hardage Jeaven Jones Mardage Huey P. Long Touisiana L. 5

Training Camp Dope From The Giants Camp

Training camp notes from Memphis report Giants prospects Joe Malays and Joe Martin headed to Nashville for Southern Association games. Brooklyn Dodgers exhibition in Orlando leads to injuries with Van Mungo and Lefty Clark, while Philadelphia and Chicago spring shows draw crowds and discuss lineups.

Frew Memphis Terry New York Giants Joe Malays

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