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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1933

Page

16

Brown, Garcia in Main Go at Crawford Road Arena

Willard Brows of Indiana returns to San Antonio Monday night for a main event bout with Carlos Garcia at Crawford Road Arena, in a show by Kinky Figures. The card features Battita vs. Johnson in the semi, plus Mullins vs Castillo and a battle royal amid a crowded boxing program.

Willard Brows Indiana San Antonio Carlos Garcia Kibitvers Kinky Figres Crawford Roat Brown Garcia Garela Bobby Battita Bill Jonason Rusty McInnis Batfing Cruz Monterey Benny Perez Martin Manes

Sarazen Sees East Golfers Lacking Style

In Omaha August 27 Gene Sarazen, famed pro, argues eastern players rely on tee dance and predicts future champions from the Midwest and Southwest after beating Omaha's Johnny Goodmas and Rodney Bills in an exhibition beat ball match.

Omaha Neb Ang Gene Sarazen Middle West Southwest Joe Kirkwood Johnny Goodmas Rodney Bilso Nebraska Tor Gnodmai Bills Sarason Francie Oulmet Jess Guilford Denton

Ranchito Loses in National Finals in Chicago

Arlington Texas star Tae El Ran shila pole four goals but Ranchito was defeated in the national inter circuit pole championship finals by Fort Sheridan. Texas teammates Alfred Mouse and others featured, while Fort Sheridan's Lieut G A Smith and Capt C A Wilkinson led the defense and Coach O F Davis aided the squad.

C. A. Wil Wnson CO. F. Davis Lieut L. L. Smith Fort Sheridan

Fort Worth Archery Club Event Yields Lone Tulsa Victory

In Fort Worth Texas on August 28 Mrs Walter Olds of Tulsa Oklahoma won the women s distance event at 226 yards eight inches in the Fort Worth Archery Club s second annual tournament. All other events were captured by Fort Worth archery experts.

Fort Worth Tex Walter Olds Tulsa Okla Fort

Hitchcock's career over polo star out for season

New York reports Tom Hitchcock, world’s only 10 goal polo player, is out for the season due to brain concussion suffered in the East West series at Chicago. He rode off after a heavy fall, played the final chukker, but the leg injury worsened and later examination by Dr Kennedy confirmed brain concussion ending his playing for 1933 and possibly beyond.

New York Tommy Hitchcock Polo Ward Chicago Hitchcock Fiel Chukker Foster Kennedy

Vacation mischief and a dampened car tale at Aransas Pass

SPORTLIGHTS recalls a vacation mishap involving Spitz Clarke and his family. The car stalled repeatedly after the trip, later traced to the two boys diluting gasoline with alcohol and dropping fish inside the vehicle, creating a strong odor. The tale ends with a cautionary moral about surprises on family trips.

Spitz Clarke Ab Pyrt Aransas Aransas Pass Clarke Jong

Amateur Baseball Scoring Leads Weekend League Runs

The report covers amateur baseball with players Gonzalez Aguilar and Gonzalez among scorers, noting runs by multiple teams including Cantox Canton and Cibolo. It lists inning-by-inning actions, hits, errors, and pitchers, and mentions upcoming Sunday games featuring the Cantona Tigers, Cibolo Ramblers, and other local squads in St. Hedwig, Texas.

Cibolo Ramblers Bao Antonia Konrad Oellmer St. Hedwig Texas

Riverside golf tourney finals set with Albaugh and Grumbles

Reuben Albaugh, a young veteran of local inks wars, faces Halbert Grumbles in the Riverside tourney final after both eliminated Tommy Lawrence and Lewis Levinson Sunday before a large gallery at Bib eraide. Albaugh came from two down to win one up as Grumbles beat Levinson 3 and 1 to reach the final.

Reuben Albsugh Halbert Grumbles Albsugh Grumbles Tommy Lawrencs Lewis Levinson Biveraide Alhsugh Tom Levinson Albaugh Lawrence St. John George Terrell H. K. Blane L. C. Wilder Fght E. BF. CIA- Wel Tt. Glou Liew W. ©. Sama Hugh Sloan

Nealon Shuts Out Bandera In Park Rivalry

Neal on of Alamo Heights Firemen blanked Bandera 3 to 0 as Bandera managed four hits while Heights sent seven off Hamilton. Paul Villaret left game after being hit in eye by a bad hop. Hagoock and Harris each had two hits for Bandera. Nealon fielded brilliantly for Heights.

G. Gonzalez Aguilar Gonzalez Perez Salluas Romero Gunman Gargin Erick Wrors G. Gongelez C. Ganz Salinas Bettencourt Lerick Caran Itolen Banes C. Gonzalez Peres Sailyas Pumers Sacrifices Valire B. Aguilar Salini Ty de ‘la Garza Hernandez Dein Garza Amanites Mendoza Prielacorek Bandera Texas Clark Nealon Alamo Heights Heights Hamilton Nealon Paul Villaret Haguock Harris Handern Hilo Ike Fang Villaret

Mason Keeps Lead in Hill Country League

LLANO Texas August 26 Mason maintains first place in the Hill Country League after a 12-6 win over Richland Springs. Linne stays second by defeating Brady 7-1. Eder beats Ban Saba 4-3 in the other league game.

Mason Hill Country Llano Texas Richland Springs Linne Brady Eder Ban Saba

Magnolla Finance edge Anthony in city semi pro title race

In a rough round robin for the city semi pro baseball championship at Rock Quarry, Magnolla Finance beat Saint Anthony Holelmey 10-9 amid clashes and many errors. Naylor Hunt Wood Morin and Gordon featured for Magnolla while Neal, Powers and Shraub led Anthony’s scorers with Gurian and Myers pitching. The Eagles moved toward elimination with an 8-5 win over Fairland Hills as Williams starred with four hits.

Rock Quarry Anthony Holelmey Magnalla Pinanciers Arguents Allic Pichng Anthony Tatel A. Nay Vinta Aris Magnolia Naylor Hunt Wood Morin Gordon Gormmer Gudat Beat Ryington Waal Rogers Collin Myler Lle Gudal Ath Aivlor Ie Guida Mister Gurlat BLES Gillent Tigers Thee Tunies Neal O'Prien Eagles Fairland Hills Williams

Boxing stars duel across cities in a busy schedule

In New York on August 28 to 29 Maxey Rosenbloom leads the heavyweight contingent while Fredarle Miller heads the featherweights with key bouts announced. Rosenbloom seeks a non title run in the Far West against Leroy Haynes in Los Angeles Tuesday night and Miller returns to Cincinnati for a 10 round clash with Lew Feldman. Also Gorilla Jones of Akron heads to Mexico for a 13 round middleweight tilt with Manuel Rubio Vicom at Agua Caliente Sunday.

New York Cincinnati Lew Feldman Ube Fridman New York State Anti Iki Choca- Inte CIA Gorilla Jones Akron Otto Helder N. B.A Mexcy Manurel Rubio Vicloin Agua Caliente

Winter Loop Prepares to Form League Meetings Planned

Secretary Jack Cameron calls an organization meeting for the Winter Baseball League at 8 o'clock Tuesday night at the sporting goods store on South Alamo Street. Three teams have paid entrance fees with two more signaling intent. Officers to be elected and a constitution to be adopted. A six or eight club league schedule to be submitted. Season slated to open Sunday, September 10. Managers of the Winter Major League will meet at 7:30 Monday night at the same store to elect a president and set open dates. Seven clubs expected: Almondale Athletics, Alamo Painters, Lockwood Eagles, Dalling Oilers, Sixty-eighth Squadron, Missouri-Pacific Boosters, Fairland Hills Farmers.

Jack Cameron Dibole South Alamo Street Cameron Inny Iris Richters Sikers San Antonio Air Depot St. Anthony Ahd Sporting Goods Amlandase Athletics Alamo Painters Lockwood Eagles Dalling Oilers Sixty-eighth Squadron Missouri-Pacific Boosters Fairland Hills Farmers

Hyperion Sealed 5-2 Favorite in St Roger Derby

London Aug 28 Hyperion winner of the Derby three months ago was installed the 5-2 favorite for the St Roger Derby at Doncaster on September 1. The race is among England's three classic events for three year olds and the field promises a strong challenge.

London Hyperion Doncaster

Barnum Loses Final in Thousand Lakes Golf Title

In Minnesota on August 27 Barnum of Edinburg Texas fell to Lester Bolstad in the finals of the Thousand Lakes golf tournament Bolstad defending champion defeated Barnum for the title.

Barnum Minn John. Barnum Edinburg Texas Thousand Lakes Lester Bolstad Charplon Poe

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