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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1934

Page

9

Bears Meet Baylor In Southwest Title Bout

Rice Institute and Baylor clash at Carroll Field as Baylor seeks a Southwest Conference title clinching win after recent upsets. Texas Christian and Southern Methodist also in title mix, with key players listed and injuries noted for SMU and Rice.

WACO Wee Rive Inglitute Owls Carroll Field Rastlida Cady Danterous Baytor Bears Hye Bien Pike Baytor Sarrel Baylor Rive Hill Wallace John McGiuley Witt Metzler Eh Fray Daleas Deve Souther Methodist Mustangs Texas Christin Horned Frogs Tudey Nirayit Texas Christan Rice Institute Rice Southern Methodist Robert Wilcox Ray Fugue Truman Spain Busle Raborn Enhough Jimmy Lawrence Hauster Iast

All America Ratings Highlight 1934 Football Standouts

The column lists All-America selections with votes finalized, naming standout players from Notre Dame, Army, Purdue, California, Ohio State, and others. It praises Hufton as a top sprinter and key lineman, notes Williams from Stanford and Monahan from Ohio State, and mentions Ferrara of Columbia and Maddox of Kansas State among leading figures in the 1934 selection.

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Fuller knocks out Jadick in fourth round display

In New York, Fuller avenged his disputed decision against Peter Jackson by stopping Johnny Jadick in the fourth round. Jadick, a rangy Philadelphia welter, was knocked down thrice and finally finished after the referee intervened as Jadick rose twice.

Fuller New York Sanmy Glurdy Little Peter Jackson Jackson Johny Jadick Philadelphia Weller Holt Jadick Philadelphin Jadice Pallet Neight Jagich

Rain of fish and odd tropic myths in Xoro Honduras

Yesterday's Explanations describe an annual July phenomenon in Xoro Honduras where showers of fish fall from freak storms caused by waterspouts near the Caribbean. The piece blends local superstition with a botched scientific attempt and mentions other odd phenomena like snakes and drugs in rain. It also notes an 11‑year winning streak by Berkeley High School’s football team and a call for readers to send questions to Mr Ripley for a gossip column.

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Crawford Defeats Perry To Win New South Wales Title

Sydney tennis star Jack Crawford defeated world number one Fred Perry in a five set final to capture the New South Wales championship, with set scores 2-8 8-3 1-6 7-5.

Sydney Dea Jack Crawford Fred Perry Tingland New South Wales

Pioneer and Bakers win on Broadway Friday afternoon

Broad street bowlers LANIe3 Vinepin Teague Pioneer tite Wines and Richter's Bakers scored victories as Pioneer rallied in the final inning. Bakers defeated Independent Grocers three road opener. Reeves and Richters led Pioneer with solid scoring while Hirdy and Stan contributed strong lines in a gritty league tilt.

Zsa Pioneer J Cloncee Rent Hirdy Stan Richtera Sence 2Rf Epa Weveedd Mduags Bichteys F Pea

Devens Weds. Pals of Diamond Absent

Boston announces the marriage of Charlie Devens former Yankees pitcher to Raith Prescott Wolcott. The ceremony occurred at Emmanuel Church with clergy Endicott Peabody Samuel Deacy and Phillips Endicott Osgood officiating as guests from Boston and New York social circles.

Boston Charlie Devens New York Yankees Devens Prescott Wolcott Nhew New York Emmanuel Church Endiott Peabody Groton Margaret Samuel S. Deucy St. Paul's School Phillips Endicott Osgood Emmanuel

Cuyler Bait In Cub Trade

Charlie Grimm plots to break up the Cubs by trading Cuyler or English for a starting pitcher. He touts past deals and aims to swap veterans for another ace at the Major League meeting in New York on December 11.

Gricago Duc Charlie Grimm Cubs Kiki Guyler Woody English Grimm Louiaville Cub Pilot Lewisville Jim Weaver Guy Bush Babe Herman Pittsburgh Larry French Freddy Lisislrum Pniing Dick Ward St. Louis Cardinals Tex Carleton Lon T Warnrke bin Lee French Gameton Pobs Thera Cuyler English Stan Hack Ieb Guyler Chuck Klein Tuck Stainback Frank Demares New York

Dallas Horse Race Meet Shows Profit

Dallas horse racing plan reports improved finances with two meets closing profits. Net from the top event reached $54,330.22 while spring figures show a profit around $1,266. The Texas State Fair cooperation noted by President Olle Herold highlights broader fair-related gains.

Dallas, Co Dallas Olle Herold

Humberto and Shah to wrestle on Wednesday night

Humberto the Spanish ace receives the assignment to wrestle Shah on Wednesday night at Pramot a Harry Goftman’s weekly show. Five challengers were named with Baily Edwafis and Fauldongs joining the slate. Mervin Westenerg returns to the pack as promoter contemplates Toland Klechmeyer from Oklahoma who has earned SH medals in multiple events. Lou Plummur declined a semi final bid, seeking only a main event. Ramey Meyers, the Founton referee, will make his debut.

Tyan Humberto Pets Shah Pramota Harry Goftmans Baily Edwafis Fauldongs Pate Shah Mervin Westenerg Toland Klechmeyer Oklahoma Oklahoma A. Pnd Lou Plummur Ramey Meyers Arc Founton

Headquarters Routs Local Teams in Kelly Field Winners Run

The Headquarters squadron at Kelly Field posted eight straight victories. The second string edged the Twelfth squadron 21 to 20, then beat Comfort High 35 to 33. First string defeated AaWAdead 68 to something, as schedule opens Monday at Hangar 13.

Kelly

Bahr Gate to Lead Alma Downs Winter Race Start

The Bah Gate starting device will be used exclusively at Alma Downs from December 25 to February 2, with the Houston gate shipped to the Joliet course for Christmas day. The system aims to protect horses and riders, overseen by a San Antonio official, as racing expands to longer routes and new testing at Alamo Downs.

Alma Downs Brmaine Gale Paul Biman Paul Bunyan Natshapur Windy City DO Stork Farm Alamo Cracy Ineal San Antonicn Nelson Bowl Charles F. Hem Alamo Downe

Camera Favorite to Beat Campolo in Pro Boxing Bout

AVENCHAIRES Dec 1 Prine Camera Italian heavyweight contender rides a dramatic comeback to defeat Victoria Campalo of Argentina in a 12 round match. Carnera, seeking the world title, weighs 35 pounds more and expected to dominate Campolo as in 1931. Loughran and Paying Usccudum among expected spectators. Also, New Robcat captain San Marcos Teachers College wins tennis meet title 6-5 6-2 2-8 6-0 over Tulhadge Roberts.

Campalo Reald New York Big Prime Tommy Loughran Uscudum Uzendun Prima Loughran NEW Robcat SAN Margos Aven New San Marcos Teachers College Tulhadge Roberts

Universal Picks Prize Long Shot

In New York on a Friday race at May track insiders favored a long shot. A three year old, Sun Liberty, trained by J. Mevhan, finished second, paying $178.20 for place and illustrating the strong odds and upset potential discussed by racing experts.

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Stackhouse wins San Antonio Open golf event at Willow Springs

Letty Stackhouse, Corpus Christi pro, captured the San Antonio Open at Willow Springs after a long 38 holes, finishing with a 225 total. Brackenridge pro Menafee easily placed second with 237, while Sammy Schneider of Kerrville took third at 228. A two-stroke penalty cost Exile Steely of Willow Springs a stronger finish. Recount shows several players near the top amid a large field in the week’s handicap tournament.

Letty Stackhouse Corpus Christ San Antonio Oper Willow Springs Stackhouse Tot Menafee Brackenridge Park Sammy Schneider Kerryville Sehmeider Schneider Steele Litut Ken Ropers Kelly Field Finateut Obie Anishers Hack Winsford Sin Antoniy Tucker Bowles Misslai George Holman Tate San Antonio

Army tourney opens at Fort Sam Houston stadium

The 23rd Army tournament opens Saturday at 2 30 in the new Fort Sam Houston stadium at the end of Wilson Street near the commissioned officers' quarters. Seating capacity is about 600 with limited parking. Second Field Artillery squad meets Kort Clark unit Bracketville Sunday afternoon. Semi finals Dec 9 finals Dec 6. Tickets available at Fort Sam Houston athletic office and final box office. Army-Navy clash will be broadcast after the Saturday game.

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Morrison Admits Possible Vanderbilt Contact

Dallas December 1 Vernon Morrison SMU athletic director and head football coach says he was invited to confer with Vanderbilt officials about succeeding Lan McGugin. He has not decided and will wait until after the current season. Morrison declines further discussion, noting strong ties with SMU players and staff. Wisconsin Cagers Down Madison in hoops clash with a 24-11 score at the end of the report.

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