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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

20

New York to Add Camera Finish System

New York state racing commission seeks five cameras under its control to time and photograph finishes with a Selectric eye device. The system records to a hundredth of a second and can print finish photos and times within minutes. Costs around $300 daily, with limited likelihood of widespread adoption this year.

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Van Wie Quits Tour, Ends Notable Golf Career

Virginia Van Wie, top American woman golfer, announces retirement from regular tour play to pursue golf for fun. The career milestone follows a string of titles from 1932 to 1933, with remarks on marriage as a possible future motive.

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Walt Disney to Bring Pigs Back to Screen

Los Angeles reports Walt Disney plans to bring back the three little pigs as a screen feature while Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs advances, with other Disney projects and star appearances outlined. The piece mentions Myrna Loy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hal Wallis, and a busy Hollywood scene including Ronald Colman, Richard Barthelmess, Gloria Swanson, and Gloria Blondell amid previews and industry chatter.

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West Texas Seeks Dove Hunting Date Change

West Texas sportsmen urge shifting the dove hunting season back to October 1 due to federal restrictions. Tom Green County and the state fishing and wildlife groups push for the date change, warning that a September 1 opening could wipe out the dove crop before conditions improve.

West Texas San Angelo Aig Iory Tsave Tom Green Conny Gann N.C Dine Darling Heart of the Bureau of Biologics Eievey Washington Texas

Olmos Tennis Tourney Brightens City Championship Run

San Antonio players advance to the annual Olmos club city meets as a large local group fields hopes for a strong showing at the state tournament in Ward. Five titles were decided in the city parks meet with Harold Folks and Ann Evans among winners in singles and doubles events. Miss Campbell and Miss Evans earn women’s doubles, while Campbell and O’Brien lead in mixed doubles.

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Man wins three gaited stake at Puri coast horse show

James P. Waters of San Francisco rode Cameo to victory in the $850 Prado stake at the San Mateo County national horse show on the Puri coast. Radiant Rhythm, owned by G. A. Nichols of Oklahoma City, placed third and Lady Jet, owned by Miss Amy Novich Freeman of San Antonio, Texas, was fourth. Five gaited model results show Leisure Howe Belle in third.

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Star auto racers to compete at Bellaire speedway

Houston will host top drivers from Champion Drivers circuit October at Bellaire speedway a half mile dirt track. H Kirby Shellaby of Champion Trivers Inc confirms the star entrants led by Tweatt Lamis Meyer Peter DePaolo Billy Cummings Fre Frame Al Fonson Wilbur Shai Bob SiApp Shorty Cancion and Russell Snowberger.

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Army large baseball team edges Randolph Ramblers 4-2

The Thecadiy Army team defeated the Randolph Ramblers 4-2 on Wednesday afternoon at Randolph Field. Manchus' victory narrows the gap to 19 percentage points as Abe remains within striking distance. Pitcher Creatwaite and Brown worked for the Army, while Teagan starred for Randolph with ten wild pitches aiding the comeback effort. Ninth Infantry, Staff Troops, and Field Artillery games set for Lon Friday. standings and box scores show Langler, Teagan, and teammates contributing in a rough, sloppily played afternoon.

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Converse to Play in New Braunfels

In a three game series at New Braunfels the Converse Cubs face the Debager Mihees and later meet the local Livingston team. Players such as Matens Mason Taft and Beevules are noted, with Sunday’s scare cited as a key moment.

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Leaders Battle in Denver Ball Tournament Clash

In Denver August league play the Humble Oilers of Overton Texas face Celcre de Tre of Denver in a bid to stay in the running with the White Riuphints. Both teams have won two games as the Elephants posted a 8 to $ victory over the Dreangetes Californians in the other game.

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