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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1935

Page

12

Bridges Rattlers to clash with Sul Ross in spring game

Coach Frank Bridges brings the San Antonio Rattlers to Eagle Field to face Sul Ross in the first regular spring football game in San Antonio history. The 25-man Sul Ross squad led by QB Jelly Dabbs arrives after a winless week, while Bridges showcases spread formations and other key plays learned in three weeks of practice.

Frank Bridges St. Mary's University Rattlers Eagle Field Sul Ross Lobues Alpine San Antonio Bridges Baylor Mose Gims Ross B. C. Graves Jelly Dabbs Pleree Tie Lobocs Abilene Christan Wink Dabbs Austin High School Schreiner Institute

Four-minute Mile Looms In This Race

Princeton announces a feature mile at Palmer Stadium with Glenn Cunningham facing Sak Love locks Bill Bonthron and Gene Venzke. Coach Matty Gele says the four minute mile could finally occur on the track where past records were set.

Princeton N. Ji Real Aly Talmer Stadiom Ara & Bushnell Princeton Keadvale Glenn Cunningham Fudgers Sak Lovelocks New Zealand Bill Bonthron Pringetin Etamnus Gene Venz Matty Gele

Bowling Leaders Highlight Texas State Meet in Galveston

April 13 reports from Galveston and New Braunfels show Texas touch shows in a mid tournament update. Teams like Houston Elks and Galveston Eagles compete in Class A and B events as leaders post scores such as 1876 and 584 while individual high marks reach 106 and 331 in women’s events. A future champions meeting and next year’s host city are to be decided at the assembly Sunday.

Texas Galveston Houston New Braunfeln Alice Bomberg Houston Elks Ailaventa Cinza A Gnubles Tlc. Sullivan W. H. Meyer Houston Turnvereta Galveston Recreation Aingies J. H. Rupgel New Braunfels P. Brand Houston Arabia Temple A. H. Arnim Houston Arshid_temple H. J. Holland Galveston Eagles W. G Meintke Houstons Jackie Jennasch Irs Gene Tebls Galveston Elks Tehia Pftivera Jogana Seauin Houston ix

Austin Rifle Club Defeats Liberty and Hine Shooters at Wetmore Range

Shooting at Wetmore range Sunday the Austin Rifle club defeated Liberty Piste and Hine club with a 935 to 329 score. Jess Raven led with 192 while top five scorers counted. over 40 shooters competed across 200 and 00 yard ranges in standing sitting and prone positions. Other notable scores included Hankey 187 and Fehlis 186 for Austin and Tran 192 for Liberty among many entries. Local San Antonio Gun Club skeet enthusiasts anticipate upcoming Duncan field shoots and more club events next Sunday.

Austin Rifle Club Liberty Piste Hine Wetmore Range Jess Raven Staniing Austin Jesse Raven Hankey Bob’ Fehlis B. Carter Ed Knappe J. Tran Alkire Ilk Foreke Gopner Rud Kempf Ad Toenperwein Tt Nissen San Antonio Duncan Field Ab Duncan Field Gan Antonio Bob Sellers Lyman Ed Herpal Sphalen J. A Rednley Hon Nissen Barnhill H. J. Placer D. Vick Teulon Ad “‘Toepperwein

St Mary's Defeats Higdtower in Close Match

St Mary's teams led by Frank Bridges and Si Ross, with Graves and Durham contributing key scores, edged Higdtower in a hard fought game. The roster includes Howard, Biggs, Woloughby, Trussel, Beard, Brooks, Wild, Crowley, Gooding, Sul Row-Murrs, Rowsey, Thomas, Grape, Mitchell, Graves, Ferrel, Rosgelt, Hare, Green, and N Tipne, reflecting a loaded lineup and strong bench.

Renerves St. Mary’s Higdtower Howard Biggs Woloughby Gay Martin Morton J. Trussel Beard Brooks Wild Crowley Gooding Sul Row—Murrs Rowsey Thomas Grape Gar Faway Mitchell Graves Ferrel Rosgelt Hare Green N. Tipne Durham St. Mary's Frank Bridges Si Ross B.C. Graves Aha A. Bost Amix Nnt Jerela Winiery

Allison Wins Atlanta Final

Wilmer Allison, top ranking United States amateur, won the Atlanta Invitation tennis tournament in straight sets over Bryan Grant 6-3 6-4. Doubles went to J Gilbert Hall and Berkeley Bell after Grant and Mangin defaulted late as darkness fell.

Atlanta Wilmer Allison United States Bryan Grant Pinehorst N.C Atlante Bryan Bitsy

Amateur Baseball Recap From Sunday Play Across Local Parks

Multiple Sunday games featured Kohler and Shead winning for the Megas Service Station team in a 7-2 victory at Jourdanton, with plans to play Pearsall midweek. Loveno's Service Station beat Mayfinez-Ortiz Funeral Home 8-4 and Lucky 14 5-9, while Joe Penn Milton Boyd and Leopoldo Tamiz led hits. The San Fernando Cardinals were set to meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, and other results included Texaco Oilers beating Independent Wars 5-1 behind three-hit pitching by Henson, Takeview Dairymen 8-0 over Sutherland Springs, and Western Union defeating Headquarters Squadron 9-7 with Bull and Naranjo homering. Perpetual Help senior and junior teams prepared for upcoming league and meeting activities, with practice schedules and field notes across multiple yards.

Loveno Tine Mayfinez-Ortiz Lucky 14 Joe Penn Milton Boyd Leopoldo Tamiz Atascosa Pleasanton San Fernando Cardinals San Fernand School Piis Martinee San Pernando Raltevies Ban Fernando Hastera Lueleh Add Villa Alascosa Western Union Randolph Field Ed Bull Ster Ytilities Pitts Naranjo Alaino Heights Namo Heights Concepcion Mamond

Danova Dominates Lightweight Bout in Arena Arena

In a ten round featherweight contest at the Arena National, Casnova outpointed Midget Wol-Raat after a sharp display. Casnova held a clear edge in pace and accuracy, improving his standing as a top featherweight contender.

Fis Associated Press Lima Iras Paritley Rurolfe Babe Cadanova Wol- Raat Uyweleht Champinn Arena National Sunay Casnova Thak

National League colors up for 1935 season

New York April 1 reports a busy spring with stars Ruth Hubbell Musigo Davis and Berger among the names shaping a likely pennant race. Giants Cardinals Cubs Pirates Reds Braves Dodgers Phillies tease night games and strong lineups as 1935 opening day draws near with projected crowds around 126000 across four cities.

New York coloMul Parks Japp Boston Braves Aso Prisch St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Cardinals Associated Press Giants Dick Bartell Bill Terry Deans A& Key Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Piries Largs Brench Freddie Lindstrom Cubs Guy Bush Jim Weaver Floyd Babe) Ferran Ciants Mucil Klisn Chuck Klein Charley Grimm Lou Warneke Phates Bubié Fémsins Ie Trevoor Ruth Une Braves Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds Boston Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Ford Frick Braves Hubbell Acazon Reds Pirans Dodgers Palilios Mungo End Davis

Chance for six in American leagues opens strong season

April 18 report from Chicago notes a lively baseball start with famous acts and team hopes. Ruth and other stars loom as crowds expect a world series push while Detroit, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington vie for early pennant optimism.

Chicago Jergue Nan Bental Bate Ruth Cleveland Detroit New York Boston Red Sox Connie Mack Philadelphis Athletics Washington The Tigers Yankees

First Day Chunkers Baseball Weather Outlook

New York forecasts for Tuesday include a mix of cold and fair conditions across the major leagues. Boston at New York and Chicago at Detroit face unsettled matchups, with several games noting cold or fair conditions and variable wind.

New York Boston Hubbills Brandt Brooklyn Philadelphia Mungo Davis Pittsburgh Moyt Dorruger St. Louis Chicago J_ Dean Warnesr Fale Wanner Fercell Ostermoglice Gomes Cold Detroit Jones Rowe Call Cleveland Tarder Emh J Eattade Phils Washington Marcum Wirkeleh Whiteblil Fair and Gold

Brooklyn Dodgers Win Spring Honors in Grapefruit League

In New York on April 15, 149, the Brooklyn Dodgers claimed the spring title in the Grapefruit League. Casey Stengel led a strong Dodgers performance, while the American League lagged behind in the spring series with an eight-game edge in favor of NL rivals. The Yankees finished second with 10 wins and six losses, followed by the Phillies and White Sox. Final standings listed multiple teams across leagues with varying records.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Casey Stengel Dodgers Wink Angandean Teague Clitch Toy Naoval New York Yankees White Sox

Commercial Cage League Meets Plans for 1834 35 Season

Commercial Basket Ball league winds up affrays for the 1834-35 season and makes plans for next week at a meeting at H.C.A. at 6:20 Monday night. Deposit money wire returned to club managers, according to President Join Dunsmoce.

H.C. A Dunsmoce

Boggess Official for Big Rice Game in Houston

Dusty Boggess, known San Antonio football basketball and baseball official, has been muted as an official for the ice institute Duquesne university grid contest next season in Houston.

Boggess Usnton San Antonio Ice institute-Duquesne Univerelly Houstan

Exhibitions Sundays Scores and Battery Lineups Across Cities

Baseball score snippets list games from Chicago to New York to Pittsburgh with detailed lineups and batteries for each game. Notable names include Hindlin Galekoure Pytlak Parmelec Smith Mancuso and many more. Monday schedules mention Worcester Beston vs Tinks and Army approaches in Albany.

Chicago Earnshaw Keeneds Carleton Ler Odenséland New York Sleveland Eateh St. Louis Hindlin Galekoure Pytlak Parmelec Smith and Mancuso Hichards Rt Sranklyn Aten Bronéa Aker Marberry Crowd Deanil Cochrane Hay Schott MacFayden Brennan Schedele Worcester Mass Beston

Cecil Smith Texas Bound for Texas Series Return

Cecil Smith, famed three goal polo star, slated to return to San Antonio next Saturday after three games with El Havethe team in Arlington. He may join North Texans Hinish, Williams, Gilmore and Mather for summer matches. In San Francisco, led by Smith, Texas Rangers beat California polo team 9 to 8. Dallas report notes El Ran polo four blanked Port Sil Okla, 4-0, at El Ranchite field near Arlington Downs.

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High School Baseball Week Set With City Series

The high school baseball week opens with San Antonio Tech facing Thomas Jefferson at 4 on Eagle field. Tech leads with 2–0. Jefferson seeks to defend last year’s title. Brackenridge meets Lanier at 4 on Faglefield while T M JIT faces St Henry's at 4 on a yet to be chosen diamond. The academic league features Central Catholic against St Anthony's at 4 on Wednesday.

Tech Jefferson Bracktaidge Sten Lanier San Aplanio Tech Ve Engle Central Catholic Revue San Antonio Tech Thomas Jefferson Eagle Field Brackenridge Mets Lanier Faglefield St. Henry's St. Anthony's St. Anthonys Sir Henry's Seread

Gillette Blue Blade Ad Warns Against Poor Grooming

A vintage ad argues bad habits ruin jobs, blaming unfair treatment but stating employers today reject lipshod appearance. It promotes Gillette Blue Blade as tear-fast and skin-friendly, suggesting two shaves daily.

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