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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1935

Page

7

Rassling Opener Draws 12400 Fans in Angeles

Seventy behelmoths in human form packed the arena for the world’s first International mat tournament in Los Angeles on April 25. Eleven matches kept 12,400 fans enthralled as American free style rules allowed a wide range of moves. Victors included Vincent Lopez over Joe Savoldi and Hans Steinke defeating Dean Detton after a botched dive. A $15,000 prize and a diamond belt headlined the event, with $20,000 more in ancillary awards.

Angeles Rassling Nature Loozingen Jack Curley New York Ray Fabiani Philadelphia Paul Boweer Boston St. Louis Lau Dero Tos‘ Angelén Joe Savoldi F[uffyack Notre Dame University Italy Vincent Lopez Mexico Dean Detton Hans Steinke

Artillery Divisions Triumph in Polo Matches

The Fifteenth Field Artillery and the Second Division polo teams defeated the Twelfth Field Artillery and the San Antonio Freebooters respectively. The Second Division won 13 to 3 at Bracke ridge path while the Fifteenth Field Artillery edged the Freebooters 5 to 3 at Pershing.

Field Artilery Secoth Division Twelfth Field Artillery San Antonio

Wilding With Main Entrance On Top Floor

Fragmentary note describes Wilding with main entrance on the top floor. Mentions Coldwell Lawn Mower Co at Water Street Newburgh and other garbled text.

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Women’s Golf Starts Early For Fiesta Parade

The San Antonio Women’s Golf Association will begin its handicap tournament at 3:00 in the morning due to Friday Fiesta celebrations. The event will be held at Schackenridge Park.

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Bouncing Along Richard 3 Prendevillé’s Strange Remedy

Johnson City Tennessee resident Prendevillé long plagued by influenza aftereffects loses ability to walk. A pulsive reflex from bouncing a small rubber ball along the sidewalk lets him keep eyes open and stand erect. once the ball stops, control fades and he cannot walk. The note promises inquiry to Mr Ripley via the paper about Believe It or Not cartoons.

Richard 3 Prendevillé Veteran'sospital Johnson City Tennessee Ripley

Missions aid sought amid racing fever and parade crowds

A field day at Tech with the Fusta parade and horse races draws a big turnout as the Missions seek help from St. Louis Browns. Harold Scherwitz notes telegrams and tests, including radio and homing pigeons, fail to yield aid while a lively program with local school events and other attractions unfolds.

Tech Field Ick and Field P.G. H. Ventures

Army scraps at Randolph in hard fought boxing night

Forty one rounds of hard fighting marked the Randolph field program as San Antonio Military leave boxing tournament resumed after a rest. Hight and three other bouts led the action with several young fighters on display. Booked bouts move to Fort Bam Houston outdoors on Friday night. In Mexico City April 24, the University of Mexico football team plans two California dates, including San Diego State on September 28.

Army Randolph Field San Antonio Randolph Fort Bam Houston Tronard Wood Stadium Mexico Mexico City University of Mexico California San Diego State College San Diego Ortar Gavaldo

Luttrall Wins Argument Of Toughies In Wrestling Tourney

Cowboy Luttrall defeats Jake Patterson in the main bout of promoter Harry Cotmar's tourney. Patterson wins first fall. Luttrall dominates second with head scissors and finish. Final fall ends quickly as Luttrall pins Patterson. League defeats Helwig in a separate match. Sledge beats Graham in opener. Mathis handles third man.

Doc Shaw Cowboy Luttrall Jake Patterson Harry Cotmar Bailynoved Cowboy Patterson Farmer Burns Cair Jattrall Lattrall Luttrall Jake Jack League Billy Edwards Ed Helwig League Helwig Bill Sledge Houston Roy Graham Shreveport Graham Henry Mathis

Hole in One Fails to Save Frog Team

Dallas report notes Jimmy Walkup captain of the Texas Christian University Frogs carded a hole-in-one but the Frogs lost to the Southern Methodist University Mustangs in a conference match.

Dallas Jimmy Walkup Texas Christian University Southernethodise University Mustangs Frogs

TCU and Longhorns Tussle in Austin Baseball Series

Fort Worth reports Texas Christian University travels to Austin to face the Texas Longhorns in a two game set Friday and Saturday crucial for shaping the 1935 Southwest Conference championship race. The teams aim to gain momentum with top arms and potent lineups in a series that could tilt standings.

TCU Longhorns Austin Fort Worth Texas Christian Unniversity Austin Texas Longhorns

SMU Triumph Over TCU In Tennis May Be Decided

In Dallas on April 25 SMU edged Texas Christian University 4 2 in the six match tennis series. Mustang captain Doc Barr defeated Judy Trucken 6-2 6-2 in the top match, with the overall result left in doubt as the teams split the six contested matches.

Smus Dallas Souther Methodist University Mustanga Texas Christian Doc Barr Mustang Judy Trucken Ram Italk Seres Vic

Bashara Arana Card Set at Walkathon Arena Tuesday

Bashara and Arana, Syrian lightweight from Norfolk, faces Ventura Arane, Mexico's No.4 at lightweights in the main event of promoter Francis Cunningham's card at Walkathon arena. Cunningham aimed for Ralph Chong and K. C. Crom rematches, but Crom required 162 pounds which Chong refused to meet.

Tous Bashara Norfolk Ventura Arane Mexico Premgter Francis Cunningham Walkathon Cunningham Ralph Chong K. C. Crom Crom Chong

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