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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1935

Page

3

MUDDERS GET BREAK AT ALAMO DOWNS DOWNS

Rainy conditions leave the Alamo Downs oval heavy as track crews brace for a spring meeting on Monday. The eight race card features four 5 1-2 furlong events and a 4 mile route, with several horses entered including Red Red Earth Snaker and The Heathen. Officials report possible scratches due to the damp conditions but expect a full program barring further weather issues as the season opens with sprint-heavy stakes and claiming races.

Provident Raymond Russell Damase Cone Brilliant Duke Mr. Con Peter Russel Kenturcky Lark New York Euro Sarsila Cordon Blu High Helter Minastic Kevalry Jack Austeriitz Sisteen Dallas Dunn Noble Esch B. Moots Eddie Haughton al Tharp Thistle Jock Whistle Ginny Celia Rackeiett Dov Tiller Deouet Apronette Freckerfac Goutie Monts Dr. Hepyy Kily Baughton Willam GC Thorpe Stout Boy Shuy Shai

Casters Open Fishing Season At San Pedra Park

Sunday afternoon at San Pedra Park casters prepared for the fishing season with prizes in three classes for men women and children. Results show top finishers in distance accuracy and overall catches with winners including Arnold Jonior and Richard Keutman among others.

San Pedra Ay Joske’s Senura Re Haven Teds E ¢ Son Ee Sen Jordon Nitatz Sr Denine Arnold Junisr Arnold Smy Basbyenen Tira Arnold Fon Snaerd

Wood to Compete in Tennis Tourney

Jenn B Weed and Sen Antonie of Tunisie college will compete in the state junior college tennis tournament.

Thoroughbred racing chatter and rider changes at Downs

A stream of horse racing notes covers Blinker Bill Tunny returning after retirement and a string of victors and contenders. It highlights trainer changes, rider shifts due to weight, mares pulling up lame, and upcoming plans for stable entries at Arlington and Wyse avenues with Norman D and Luna Bright among noted performers.

Gypsy Horsemen Portraits of racing’s colorful figures

A speechy portrait discusses Gypsy horsemen tied to racing lore, noting their mobility, improvised finances, and tough code. It highlights their presence at tracks, the image of freewheeling owners, and the rugged charm of their camp within the sport’s social fabric.

Rust Jike Enos Han

Dallas Steers Lose Two To Beaumont In Rough Games

A rough double featuring Dallas failing to beat Beaumont, 3 1 and 3 1. Dallas drops to 17 losses in 19 starts as fielding errors and late errors cost them both ends. Tony Governor and Maynard homers sparked Galveston while Art Jones pitched for the Oilers and Beiheart outdueled Cyengres in a Southpaw duel.

Tula Sundey Galveston Oilers Art Jones Bucs tUhriller Twlea Knox Tony Beiifheart Mike Cyengres Dallas Steers Beaumont Tuer Dallas Logses Thance Francis Nelson Dallas Secon Sal Cuiatte Eteer Humer Jand Ross Vincent

Wrestlers Vie In City Showdown at Walkathon Event

Wrestler Marvin Westenberg meets Jake Patterson in a double main event at the Walkathon, as promoter Harry Coliman seeks an opponent for Jim Landes who is set to wrestle May 16. The card features Cantankerous Sid Nabors, Bitsy Grant’s Mexico trip, and other regional wrestling names amid a crowded lineup with multiple matchups.

Marvin Westenberg Jake Patterson Syracuse N.Y Roben-House Leapert Maten Harry Coliman Jim Landes Landes Westenberg Cefevee Cowboy Lurwsil Will Chenge Bitledge Randolph Tisld Cacey Willertelle Sid Nabors Tissy Nabors Trisk

Ranchito Wins Initial Series In Polo Clash

Fort Worth April 29 Ranchito poloists triumphed in the opening game of a three match series against Atel jean army. The Texas quartet opened strong and led 6 goals by Capt. Childers who scored six, with Al B Wharton Jr. adding four and Clarence Starkinde three. The Texans won 14 to 7 in the first game as the Mexican team found its stride late and the Ranchito defense held.

Fort Worth el Ranchite Cvady Atel Jean Army Berthnthy Whey Gester- Gay Tecll Childers Texas Childers AL B. Wharton Jr Clarence Starkinde B. H. Stepsena Jr

Standings Report From Early North Texas Week

Ambiguous standings list shows teams from Worth San Antonio Beaumont Dallas Oklahoma City Houston and others with scattered scores and place names. References to New York Philadelphia Cleveland St Louis Washington and Royton appear, indicating a rough summary of intercity results and league standings rather than a clear event.

National League, International Ties and Odd Scores

Fragmented OCR lists scattered team and matchup fragments across leagues. Notable mentions include Newark, Toronto, Buffalo, Longview, Tyler, Shreveport, and Henderson with unclear scores and pairings, suggesting a miscellaneous sports roundup or standings snippet.

Union Asks Durocher Be Ousted In St Louis Protest

In St Louis on April 29 unions demand Leo Durocher be removed from the Cardinals lineup. They vote unanimously to boycott Cardinal games until action is taken. Durocher’s wife works as a designer for Forest City Manufacturing tied to a strike. Union delegates cite alleged anti union statements and witness testimony against a company official.

AT. Louis Apel Leo Durochen Cantain Shootstog St. Louis Cardinals Feague Nusocner Warwninn Pemmali Cardinal Games Bozentt

Texas Christian Netters Visit Austin Schedule

The Texas Christian University tennis team will play no more outside matches this season. Austin hosts the team on May 9 and 10. The Christian netters travel to meet Wisconsin on April 30 and Rice on May 7.

Austin Apr Dr. Penlok Texan Denals Texas Christan Netters Wiicoma

Major AA Softball Week Opens At San Pedro Park

Major AA softball opens week at San Pedro Park with four games Monday night. Nance's Pharmacy faces Akers Funeral Home in the first game at 7 pm while Atumo Jewelry meets Fyneck Cigar. Neve low Brothers vs Union 804 at 3 pm and Liberty Drugs vs Good Health Tee Cream in late games. Undefeated Barbera Sports meets HANG Radiosites Thursday for top position in the weeks feature.

Nigal San Pedro Park Nance’s Pharmacy Akers Funeral Home Fist Mill Anset Atumo Jewelry Fyneck Cigar Crew Veal Nevelow ‘Brothers Union 804 Pwo Tealfis Liberty Barbera Sports HANG San Pedito Activision Op. m Tvorr Black Cabs Vx Te Mply Paul Anderson Brailsnore Alamo San Antonio Laniviry Va Nash Tailors Palelia's Elagad Furniture Jesus Thidoure Karotkin's Stowsra A Walker San Antonin Roly Davs Commercial P. Ikea San Antonie Brollers An- Darts

Archery Club Holds Weekend Practice and Exhibition

Members of the Antonin Archery Club gathered for a weekly shoot with three members posting high scores in American rounds. Next weekend features a regular monthly challenge at the Southern Avenue venue with exhibitions, demonstrations, and a fundraiser in support of a Transmaining Home.

Dew Af Ban “Antonin Archery Clus Mere Preaent Wits Feare Ghida Elbert Wheeler Nelann Nelson A. UD Clarkson Tyrnhazay Foxes Meir Mnatches Saaneration Tony Jranta

Major Campaign Plets Galo Mark Major Campaign

A sprawling baseball roundup from Associated Press notes the Indians and Browns surge while Tigers slump before late wins by Hank Greenberg and Jon Sullivan. White Sox slugging aids Cleveland chase. Yankees and Giants win, Dodgers edge Braves. Cy Blanton shines for Pirates in a crowded early season scene.

Associated Press Cleveland Indians St. Lowis Browns Iholans Browns Dak Detroit Tigers Cleveland Astros Indans Jon Sullivan

Amateur Ball Canceled by Wet Grounds. Future Date Set

Amateur baseball across local teams reports Sunday postponements due to soggy fields. Paintmen plan practice at Lembert Beach on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, while Testo's OMe Tenn shifts to 3 PM sessions at Soncapclan Field No. 2. The Lucky Club defeated Mar Coti Arts 10 to 2 Sunday. Pacific Coast League scores note Francisco in San Francisco, Hollywood, and Oakland results.

Meggs Sual Lembert Beach Testo Ome Tenn Soncapclan Muna

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