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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1935

Page

15

Local junior golf stars shine at Brackenridge Park tourney

Lee Brandt Jr. and Jack Thurmond lead a Texas Junior Golf Tour event at Brackenridge Park. Brandt beat Schumacher 4 and 4 as Thurmond shot 60 to win medal honors, with Hauser and Gist among close runners-up. Championship promise noted for Jefferson High standout Thurmond and local talents.

Clark Allen Dack Thomond Jr Nun Foca Tueaday Texas Thomas Jefferson High School Brackanridee Park the Light Jack Pat Henry Hauser Kerrville Thurmond Arthur Luce Ed Travis Dallat George Gist Fortarthur Country Club Gist Hves Papa ‘Thurmond Tod Menten Brackenridge Thurmonds Mr. Thurmond Loraine Young Ih ii Bui Rouble Jimmy Ming You

Senator Crawford Bolts As Tucker Breaks Arm At Fair

Des Moines Iowa August 27 188B B Tucker of San Antonio Texas veteran horse showman suffered a broken arm when the stallion Senator Crawford owned by George Brandeis of Omaha slipped a bolt during the roadster class at the Town Fair Society Horse Show. Tucker was pitched from the sulky but sprang up to steady the frightened animal as the horse and driver ended upright outside the arena. Results from last night include Soniny McDare avener John Bostick Fort Worth Texas first in five gaited class Guardsman owned by Mrs Chester Michael Kansas City Missouri second Star Dust owner Mrs Clara Samuels Fort Worth Texas third Joy­er Hooper owner W E Brown San Antonio Texas first in gaited saddle class Estrichela Empehurst owner J W Brown Orange Texas second Woots Choice owner R H Fried San Antonio Texas fish in five gaited stallion class Town Talk and Mate owner FR H Friedrich first in three gaited pair class

Des Moines Towa B. Tucker San Antonio Texas Stuator Crawford Champlen George Brandeis Omiaha Aidle Tucker Soniny McDare Avener John Bostick Fort Worth the Guardsman Chester Michael Kansas City Star Dust Clara Samuels Fort Wort Joyer Hooper We W. Rhe Estrichela Emehurst J. W. Brown

Russell Pro Champion at Amtex Skeet Championship

Cleveland Aug 27 Russell of Minneapolis Minn won the professional skeet shooting title at the Amtex Irish annual tournament breaking 87 of 100. Competitor J Ry Hinkla of Carsicana Texas posted 72 to finish behind.

Final Legion Series Opens In Gastonia Matchup

Gastonia hosts Sacramento California in the five game little world series opener as American Legion junior baseball reaches its final stage. California juniors, Western champions, arrived after noon and prepared briefly before taking the diamond to start competition.

Gastonia N. C American Legion Sacramento Califo California United States

Major Stars Shine in Nightcap Doubleheader

The report highlights standout performances from Lou Gehrig and Johnny Murphy with notable feats by Bonura and Murphy in the opener. Orville Jorgens from the Phillies was involved in key moments, while Ple Traynor and Pasta Joaded drove in runs for the Pirates. Hank Greenberg contributed four RBIs across the twin bill, including multiple home runs, as Tigera-Foxe cracked two blasts.

Feke Honure Watehoz Low Gehrig Johney Murphy Bonura Hoe Murphy Orville Jorgens Phillies Ple Traynor Pirates Héener Pasta Joaded Glead Indiana Hin Tcond Jimmy Foxx Athletics Hank Greenberg Tigera—Foxe Greenberg Uncle Herman Reda Gems Ki Deere

Junior Scores First Round Elampionship Hight

Lee Brandt from San Antonio defeats Don Schumacher. Dalley from San Antonio and 3, Shimmy Kithurn defeats Thomas Russell from Nacue lochen 4 and 2. George Glas of Port Arthur defeats Wallurenson Je Ante lin. Marty Albougt of San Antonio defeats Jiminy Chasey from San Antonio 4 and Hulbert Crumbles from San Antonio defeats Roy Shortez from Temple 2 up. St Aol Arthur Randall from San Antonio defeats Ed Tratis from Dallas 3 and as AL fred Powell from Basigwn defeats Walter Werentacht from Ne 5 and Raymond Miller from Femple. New Brounteis defeats Fanins from Cl yerg of San Antonio 4 and Wilton Bennell from Temple defeats Earl Gear of Dallas 2. Jack Thurmond of San Antonio defeats Desmond Sprite of Dallas 5.

Lee Brandt Ban' Antonio Don Schumacher Dalley Shimmy Kithurn Ane Tin Thomas Russell George Glas Port Arthur Wallurenson Je Antelin Marty Albougt San Ane

Fragmentary Names Reveal Unclear Local Event

Incomplete OCR renders a jumble of names and phrases including Argiur Luce and McFarren with places like San Antonio and San Antiato. Terms such as detent detested rant and defrated appear, but no coherent action or outcome can be determined from the unreadable fragments.

Argiur Luce San Antiato Detent McFarren Lytle Eddie Sine Sait Antonio San Antonio Anil Skeeter My Fan Anurla Charter Robeson Ditins

Old Days Snapshot From Fort Bath Boxing Card

A chaotic 12 round bout at Fort Bath Houston features Jack League at 20 percent and Young Stribling at 190 pounds. The event, plus city league baseball details, a public service team, and a San Antonio football note compete with scattered names and dubious figures, including a broken hand and a controversial game fallout.

Jack League Fort Bath Houston Puilis Service Company Pittsburg Fenner Cirtifort Bob Fenner Teague

Junior Qualifiers Night of Star Bolts in Uraeken Tournament

Scores and names flood the page from the Junior Qualifiers in the star Bolt tournament at Uraeken. Listings include participants such as Tim ilemy Hanser, George Gist, Jimi Raymund Miller, Alfred Powell, and many others from cities like San Antonio Dallas Austin and San Angelo. The crowded roster hints at regional brackets and rising talent across multiple locales as the event unfolds.

Uraeken Jack Thread Yah Antonio Tim Ilemy Hanser Repyclis Arthine George Gist Port Arthur Snecler Millicen Saw Angelor Halbert Grumbles San Amogia Ten Schumacher Lutlse Bill Glasgew Aithur Jovia Jimi Raymund Millernett Temple Ti —Lylin P. Sox Walter Whrestuetin Brattstein Javier Buckoll Dallas Jee Brandity N Antonic Tyre Indi SU Tay Aten Randukty San Aalonie Wailer Jen Susthi Mmres Robitson Dalkar Sherrill Otla Sum Wees Augtin San Junta Kink Biggs Dalla Mitchell San ‘Angelo Wat Ince Joe Guuenheim San Antonio Hubert Anderson Saviatin H. M. McFarland Dus Earl Zucht Loraine Brackman Dan Antonio Grady Farhronehe Joe Auekt San Antoni Weldon San Angelo Werner Koided Ir Rholante

Heights Grid Squad Light Sparks For New Coach

Irvin Marlin new Heights school coach at Alma Helehi is shaping a light squad for varsity duty. The 22 players average about 120 pounds with Lockett at 133 and Hughes at 60. Captain Lockett and co-captain Hughes are returning. Mueller and Galea expected soon. Practice runs around 3 a.m. as school starts.

Irvin Marlin Alama Helehis Marlin Theyi Martin Ily Lockett Alfred Hughes Lockett Hughes Leroy Mueller Alfred Galea Starling

Beaumont Stars Shine In Ninth State Junior Golf Tour

Two young Beaumont players compete at Brackenridge Park in the ninth annual state junior golf tournament. Bill Glasgow sits with them as they discuss the event and their prospects.

Beaumont Brackenridge Park Bill Glasgow

Victoria Junior College Football Prospects Improve

Victoria weighs in on 1930s style junior college grid prospects as coach V A Adams names top aspirants Geeil Sutton Calvin Rotter from Yoakum high school Boyd and a Port Lavaca star tackle on Yorks town eleven. An assistant coach Lee Dillon, a St Edward’s graduate, joins staff while family chatter surrounds Jack Thurmond, golf ace, with years of competition and local acclaim.

Victoria V.A. Adams Geeil Sutton Calvin Rotter Yoakum High Boyd Allstar Tarkle Port Lavaca Fupaalar Yorkstown

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