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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1935

Page

15

Missions Off Ite Al Fir Peaimont

Earl Caldwell was selected to pitch the opening Texas league game for the San Antonio Missions in Beaumont. Abe Miller Hal Wiltse and George Mills named as available for opening day duty. Ash Hillin may join if needed. Team leaves Beaumont Tuesday for the 4 o'clock Wednesday contest and Scharen to return by Saturday.

Earl Caldwell San Antonio Missions Beamon WY Joe Hare Porters Hank Severed Missions Abe Miller Hal Wiltse George Mills Caldwell Ash Hilin Bit Calm Texas St. Louis Browns Browns’ Mission Ash Mills Browns Florida Charley Kayte van Vichig University of Texas Buck Stanton Larry Bettencourt Mel’Martera Mervyn Conners Sat Harshany Bus Payton Earl Caid- Well Beaumont

Allred to lead Beaumont stop in Texas league opener

Governor James V Allred will preside at a banquet after the Beaumont Exporters and San Antonio Missions open the Texas league season in Beaumont A slate of players including Joe Tate Buddy Bates and Morris Jones face questions over who will fill key roles The team faces a rough start with Bates sidelined by a toe injury and Jones stepping in as a left handed bat alongside Roy Pfleger A Lewisiank Evangeline League tour highlighted By Rudy York Don Rass and strong early batting efforts Four piece living roany outfits listed for sale and classified ads show up at 16 50.

Suaumont James V. Allred San Antonio Missions Beaumont Red Phillips Phillips Joe Tate Stuart Stadium Gore Hooster da Banguet Allred Buddy Bates Fleet Hugh Shelley Alexandria Buddy Morris Jones Muskogee Western Association Jones Roy Pfleger Mallett Archie Ross Pfleger Hare

Spreckels to Race Horses at Alamo Downs Spring Meet

San Antonio racecourse Alamo Downs to host 21 day spring meeting from April 25 to May 1. J D Spreckels leads arrivals from Wag Holter stable with horses Bhssagos Bon Tine Kal Harel Tea Count Busby. Other outfits include Roberts Swords DeBard and Garbolds with a slate of sprint and distance runners headed by Metantus Fairy Street Unkte tom Drombo Catwalk Comiella Bowell and Fladhing Tar Lovito Tawis Moth Fingal Print Mark Rose Hosen.

Alamo Downs Arington Downs Charles F. Henry San Antonio Wag- Holter Wack J.D. Spreckels West Coast Tie Horzen Spreckels Kal Harel Tea Count Busby Dt. Roberts T. Swords Hokago Desert Gall Cohort Miss Dendeyelek Richstrike Dirk Devil Balancer Dornoch Mats Folathie Morheart Sam Orr Meta

Allred Keeps Campaign Promise to Throw Opening Ball

A Texas league opening day feature finds Governor Allred fulfilling a campaign pledge. He will throw the ceremonial opening ball for Beaumont at Beaumont and for San Antonio at San Antonio, marking a double send-off on consecutive days.

Austin Texas San Antonio Beaumont Tannes

Sarazen Sees Secret In Quiet Life For Golf Revival

Gene Sarazen, at Augusta National, claims his return to form follows a shift from city life to a tranquil home in Brookfield Connecticut. He says his improved condition and doubly eagle Sunday propelled a new big season, planning morning runs to boost endurance and keep pace with top players as he eyes further major successes.

Alan Gould Augusta Gene Sarazen Augusta National Golf Club Gene Fox Brookfield Conn Sarazen Craig Wood

Four high school baseball games on Tuesday weather permitting

The schedule lists four high school baseball games for Tuesday with opening city series potential. Jefferson defends the title against Sidney Lahier on Van Daele field while Brack fridge meets San Antonio Tech on Eagle field. Also Academic league action and other interscholastic games are planned across St Marys, Polo Field, and Eagle field with 4 pm starts.

Texas Military Instile Central Catholic St. Mary's University SL Henry's San Antonio Junior College Polo Field Juslin High School Ielferson Aagle Field

National Amateur Boxing Meet Opens in Louis

The national Amateur Boxing Meet opens in Louis with 151 entered, two states represented. The tournament runs from tomorrow night through Friday night, despite a small entry list reduced by injuries illness or lack of funds. Officials expect the 364 entries of last year to be surpassed.

Louis A. A.W Jast Sen

Houston Rasslers and Y Men Duel in San Antonio

Houston and San Antonio wrestlers will participate in a dual meet at the San Antonio Y next Saturday night. The notice also mentions a land trade near Pox teol for clear San Antonio residence under Classified Ads, Light 23.

Houston Rasslers Houston San Antonio M.C. Ay Sill Poxteol

Sarazen comeback fuels Deal playoff victory in New Jersey

Deal New Jersey edged through a 36 hole playoff by five strokes to claim the title as Sarazen praised his machine like shotmaking. The event underscored William Lawson Little Jr as a top professional while Little tied par over four rounds to finish sixth in a strong field.

Deal N. J Sarazen William Lawson Little Jr Lille Ascot

Postpone Palo Due to Player's Death

New York April 9 1911 indoor Polo Association of America postpones opening East West series matches at Squadron A Armory to Thursday after the death of Eckold Rutner Ridgewood New Jersey a 19 year old player. The association considers abandoning the Junior division out of respect for Rutner.

New York Indoor Polo Association of America Eckold Rutner Ridgewood Pennsylvania Military College Rutner

Pigeon Racing Club Prepares for 600 Mile Erie to San Antonio Run

Birds will be stripped Wednesday night for the San Antonio Limited Pigeon Flying club’s 600 mile race from Erie to Kew. Birds liberated Saturday morning amid rain, cross winds, and dust storms. A.B. Hevbaum’s Bird won the Pryor Oklahoma race last weekend.

San Antonio Limited Pigeon Flying Club Erie Kew A.B. Hevbaum Pryor Okla Heabauta Mike Tordane McAliater Murray Heaban Holfan

Jefferson Boys Capture City Track Title Again

Jefferson high school won the city track meet with 72 points, Brackenridge 53.5, San Antonio Teen 21.5, and Lanier 5.5, amid four meet records by Jefferson athletes including Bettencourt in the mile and Bourland in the dash. Hartenberger led as a top contender with multiple event finals, while Tech and Lanier also posted notable results.

Bob Hartenberger Jefferson Cimday Thomas Jeffersoni Mustangs Mustangs Thomas Edison Bexar County Thamps Mac Hollonan Bears Brackenbridge San Antonio Sidney Lanter Stockdale Lockhart Tantio Harlenberger Jete John Berry Main Avenue Henry Bourland Lee Allen Koontz Manuel Bettencourt Lanter Scramm Tech Jeffs Foints Strange Brackenridge Ed Dreiss Preston Pogue Barnett Soutl Lanier Bryer Parker Cecil Burnett St Mainavena Malia Dettencourt Twarlenberdefferson Warcrove Beacken Irtvine Nader Brackentidee Markelle Brarksundee Spillman Gorion Jetteraor Russell Touh Roshiafiu Jefferor Willson Schmidt Brackenride Brown Watkins Enilex Brackenride Janes Hertenberner Red Rader Tine Diacus Reilinger Sheaeman Chandler Bractanridge Lone Hartenherzer Relanger Grossenbacher le Oho Lame Atle Yan Bettencourt Laney Ser Wick Morin Tech Ohman Teeh Smith Hamell

Brooks League Combat Squadron Wins Second Straight at Brooksfield

The Combat Squadron secured its second consecutive Brookfeld Inter-Squadron Baseball league victory, defeating Star Mon Complement nitio 63 at Brooksfield. Lefty Jacat pitched four strikeouts as the Loy group won 74 to 62, with Johnson and Bookity contributing in the scoring.

Brookfeld Nitio Brooksfield Com- Loy Squadron 62 Jacat RAE Btation Co Ohinson Mii Tne

KABC to Broadcast Ball Games with Bolivar Back in Lead

KABC will broadcast the San Antonio Missions road games as Bolivar returns to handle the duties. The team opens the Texas league season against Beaumont in Fashmont, with the program starting at 0.

KABC Bolivar KABG San Antonio Missions Beaumont Fashmont

Barney Ross Set for Title Defense in Seattle Showdown

Barney Ross of Chicago heads to Seattle to defend his junior welterweight crown against Henry Woods in a 12-round bout. The Jewish fighter is a heavy favorite to retain the title as promoter Nate Deuxman predicts a near sell-out crowd of about 9000 at the arena.

Barney Ross Seattle Chicago Henry Woods Nate Deuxman

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