Opening Day Victory Sparks Missions in Houston Area Tilt
Galveston visit yields 9 run, 13 hit barrage as Carl Dorley and Mel Mazzera homer. Wiltse, Engle, Anderson, Bettencourt star with strong defense and clutch hits. Attendance around 2500 as Severeld praises youth effort. Purdy and Stanton contribute key plays.
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Hara
Cholly
Uke
Buck Stanton
Mel Mazera
Carl Dorley
Mike
Hank Severeld
Jeff
Wiltsel
Ruth
Willie
Galveston
Techfield
Skipper Severeld
San Antonio
Beetter
Texas
Wiltie
Jett
Dorsey
St. Laws
Mazzera
Irs Hutchinson
Buccaneer
Young Gibbs
Towsten
Wiltse
Mane
Cholly Engle
Anderson
Bettencourt
Stanton
Trevertshaw
Bottencourt
Dorley
Svmereid
Wilse
Snon
Robertshaw
Purdy
Betstencourt
Anna
Beale
Moses
Romy Purdy
Engle
Derry
Ayalled
G. E. Bovernor
Red
Bell
O Anderson
Margera
Lorley
Eyerei
Gilveaton
Sen Antonio
Sunmars
Robertsway
Dorlay
Mazzara
Moyea
Hetfencourt
Pitehe
Hutelinson
Hutchinson Il Rans
Hutchinson
Wilts
Hutchison
Wiltee
Gibbs
Wiltac
Menley
Tilsher
Tett
Bam Antonio
Vest
Wright Says Stadium Sure
The mayor and commissioners plan to include about 120000 in next year’s city budget to build an athletic stadium at the rock quarry Brackenridge. Martin Wright, president of the San Antonio Sports Association, told the chamber of commerce sports committee at a Tuesday meeting that the stadium would be built this year with the baseball unit ready by spring for a big league club and Texas leaguers.
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Rock
Brackenridge
Martin Wright
San Antonio Sports Association
Werd Orsinger
Wright
Nathanson to Run Dallas Race Meet
Martin Nathanson veteran track official and presiding steward at Epsom Downs and Rockingham park meetings will direct the state fair meeting opening April 23 in Dallas Texas Racing Secretary Jimy Monroe announced today Nathanson will arrive early next week after a long distance call from Chicago converting the deal to have him officiate at the fair grounds this month
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Nathanson
Dallas
Daleas
Texas
Martin Nathanson
Epsom Downs
Rockingham Park
Jimy Monroe
Chicago
Fair Grounds
Police Seek Pearce Missing Phillies Pitcher From Anchorage
Philadelphia officials and Phillies officials searched for Frank Pearce, pitcher for the Philadelphia National League club, who vanished more than 24 hours after packing to join the team for the opening game in New York. Pearce, from Anchorage, Kentucky, had been with the Phillies for a second season and suffered heat prostration last summer.
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Philadelphia
Frank Pearce
National League Baseball Club
Pearce
Phillies
New York
Jeffré
Curt Davis
Anchorage
Missions Heroes Rewarded After Opening Day Victory
In the season opener for Missions, players received numerous prizes for early feats. Carl Dotley homered earning Dobbs hat and cash plus merchandise. Charley Engle scored first run and won a Knox hat. Cholly shared in a double play dinner prize. Hank Severeid won a photograp h. Hal Wiltse claimed cigars and a cigarette carton for a first victory and first strikeout. Other awards went to George Marvin Anderson, Pid Purdy, Buck Stanton, with several prizes still to be collected for other accomplishments.
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Carl Dotley
Cholly
Hank Severeid
Gunter Hotel
Severeid
Studer Photo Company
Hal Wiltse
Finch Cigar Company
George Marvin Anderson
Rothman Candy Company
Pid Purdy
National Shirt Shops, Inc
Buck Stanton
Alamo Wire Club
Yardley
Berrey's Drug Stores
Tech Field
Navarro Club
Aggies Seek West Point Game Here in San Antonio
A San Antonio A and M Ex-student club plans to urge Maj Gen Hagood to help arrange a Texas A and M vs West Point football game in San Antonio within the next two to three years. President George Smith leads the committee, meeting at Fort Sam Houston with aides and local officials to discuss a late fall classic at the San Antonio stadium.
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Texas A
M. College
United States Military Academy
West Point
San Antonio
San Antonio A
Clib
Mayer CG. KE. Quin
Johnson Hagood
Eighth Corps
George Smith
A. and M
General Hagood
Corps Area
Fort Sam Houston
Smith
A Uhr
Aggieux
Louis A. Hartung
Lucien Wright
Quin
Col. W. B. Tuttle
L. B. Clegg
Martin Wright
Hagood
al San Antonio
23rd Infantrymen Victors in Boxing Tournament
The Twenty third Infantry battlers led the aging boxing event with a 4 0 record Monday. Redding and Langston scored knockouts for the Doughboys over Woods of Randolph Field and Nicholson of the Ninth Infantry. Musta and Anderson each won decisions over Webb and Graham of the Ninth. Staff Troops edged Hales of Randolph Field while Harwell of Artillery beat Slawson of Staff Troops and Worth of Randolph Field toppled Labrier of the Ninth Infantry.
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Twenty-third Infantry
Bat‘tlers
Redding
Langston
I the Doughboys
Woods
Randoighfield
Nicholson
Ninth Infantry
Musta
Anderson
Lother
Webb
Graham
Hales
Randolph Field
Harwell
Artillery
Slawson
Worth
Labrier
Baer Boxes Four at Kansas City
Max Baer stages a six round boxing exhibition in Kansas City with four sparring partners. His brother Buddy Baer joins the lineup along with Max Brown of Mexico City Harold Murphy of Springfield and Babe Bunt of Pohea City Oklahoma.
International Loop Prnes Open Season
Newark hosts Buffalo as Toronto meets Albany and Rochester visits Baltimore with Montreal confronting Syracuse as the Class AA circuit kicks off its season.
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Newark
N. J
Sea
Buffalo
Toronto
Albany
Rochester
Baltimore
Montreal
Syracuse
New Ball's Liveliness Evident Says Severeid
A Galveston Exposition report notes lively new ball as Skipper Severeid and locals discuss the opener. 14 outfield ties were caught at the Tuesday game, with balls pulled from fences. Mentions of Jorgens brothers, lineage to Giants and Yankees, and local civic figures in the ceremonies. Attendance reached about 2,500 amid rain and fiesta events.
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Skipper Severeid
Aggies Set For Dual Meet With Abilene Christian Bulldogs
Texas A&M Aggies travel to College Station for a Monday dual meet with Abilene Christian Bulldogs as spring holidays pause campus events. The meeting marks an early 1934 track season test with teams competing in the regional showdown.
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College Station
Texas Aggies
Abilene Christian Bulldogs
Bronc Sport Awards Honor Westport Athletes
Twenty seven Westport athletes received awards for the year in various sports. Pat Clifford earned the outstanding Brondia athlete letter sweater for football basketball and track. Each recipient received one sweater regardless of sports. Double lettermen included Currier Gaceres Blacklawn Bill Stokes Seale Jack Smith Wittora Rees and others.
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Westsport
Brondia
Pat Clifford
Currier
Gaceres
Blacklawn
Bill Stokes
Seale
Jack Smith
Wittora Rees
Junior Golf Starts at 8 Saturday
May qualifying round of the high school golf tournament begins at Brackenridge Park with first event of the spring tour. San Antonio Light provides medals again. Mike Williamson in charge expects a large entry list. One match round will be played each subsequent Saturday.
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San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
Mike Williamson
Tacgi
Mitch
Classified names tag and piano savings notice
A brief classified snippet lists names Stamps Finger Upshaw Kincaid Parsons Stelle B Clark Ogden Bowman Graves Maury Brows Jeeter Right Martin Rothe L Clark Yarborough with a note that considerable savings apply to fine pianos and directs readers to Classification 115 Light Classified Ads for details.
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Stamps
Finger
Upshaw
Kincaid Parsons
Stelle
B. Clark
Ogden Bowman
Graves
Maury
Brows Jeeter
Martin
Rothe
L. Clark
Yarborough
Campbell to Run in Utah for New Speed Record
William Sturm, American representative of Sir Marcola Campbell, announced the Great Salt Lake site could host a new speed record test next summer. A $10,000 fund was sought by the junior chamber of commerce to cover test expenses. The course 100 miles west of Salt Lake City, with Campbell’s 4.5 ton machine aiming 300 mph, would require a 12 mile straightaway. Sturm planned further talks with chamber officers before departing for Indianapolis. A 1089 Ford Tider sedan is offered at $183.
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Salt Lake City
William TF Sturm
Marcola Campbell
Great Salt Lake
Chamber of Commerce
Sturm
Here
Campbell
Tie
Chamber
Indianapolis
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San Antonio Missions
Royal Rooters
Vibert Va
Fox Walkathon Arena
Offiee
Walkathon
Aten Prices
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Wiles Boe
Aoe
S. S.A. Slilacer Bet
RBI Wiltaa
le “ Vey
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Stanton Magszera
PHILS
AGS
Wiburn van Fleet
Orville Jorgens
Arndt Jorgens
New York Yanks
Malay
Merrill Hubbell
Carl
New York Giants
Leb Shires
Art
Harry Gumbert
Glenn Liebhardt Jr
Iron Glenn
Southern Association
Slant
Howell
Pete") Jones
Charley Engle
McKeown
Chelty
Pellet
Governor
Joe Fate
Joe
Fort Worth
Flores Street
Malcolm Gaffney
Lake Charles, Ls
Te Evangeline League
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Aggies
Abilene
Dibble
GET Bronc
Utah
GUS
E. Feeen
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