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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1936

Page

9

Cardinals Trade Action Involving Dean Dizzy and Davis

Rumors claim Charley Gelbert and catcher Virgil Davis sold to the Cincinnati Reds by the St. Louis Cardinals. Reports say Dizzy Dean, Mammoth deal details, and cash negotiations dominated the minor league baseball convention in Montreal as Warren Giles of Cincinnati and Branch Rickey of St. Louis weighed offers and potential trades.

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Freeman Mare Wins Chicago 3-Gaited Championship

Freeman Mare from Leisure Hour Stables Miss Amy Freeman San Antonio Texas won the saddle horse championship at the international horse show. The event featured a standout jumping display and a large turnout from stables across the county. Augusta Michigan and other named stables were noted in coverage.

Chicago Lee Kithy Lightsmore Leisure Hour Amy Freeman San Antonio Texas Ordway Deshout Norges Carrigate Sud Griway AL Augusta Mich

Brewers and Clubmen Clash in Crucial Brackenridge Night

Glenn English joins Commercials as Ure Sithinss Brewers host the International Glyndhien Clubmen in a key baseball league double header at Brackenridge gym. The Brewers trail the Clubmen by one game and must win to stay in first-half title contention. First game starts at 8 p.m. with heightened rivalry and local stakes.

Glenn English Defferson High School Ure Sithinss Brewers Wediwrdiy Erticiag Comasecelad Glyndhien Brewers Cluemen Brackenridge Gym Elretnt Siyniry Sabinas Brewers Nek Magnolia Oilers Finch

Cubs Acquire Marty and Sell Alien in Shuffle

The Chicago Cubs sold veteran outfielder Allen to the St. Louis Browns and bought outfielder Joe Marty from San Francisco for future utility players and cash. Marty, noted as the Pacific Coast batting champion, was once a Yankee rookie comparison. other moves involve Patrick Gill, Gene Lilara, and Vitter as part of minor league dealings.

Montreal Chicago Cubs Bihan Alien Veleran St. Louis Browns Walver Prleg Alien Wee Cincinnati University Cubs Dean Joe Marty San Francisco Marce Tcash Cub Johnny Gill Gene Lilara Dag Vitter Portsmouth Marty Joe DiMaggio Yankee Ags

Kelley to Receive Heisman Memorial Trophy

Lawrence Morgan Kelley, captain of the 1956 Yale football team, will receive the Heisman Memorial Trophy from the Downtown Athletic Club at a December 16 luncheon. The announcement lists top contenders including Sam Francis of Nebraska, Ray Bulger of Marquette, Sam Baylor of Texas Christian, Clint Frank of Yale, Ed Wide of Minnesota, Age Parker of Duke, Pred Yate of Northwestern, Tuell Tungiey of LSU, and Alex Wojciechowicz of Fordham.

Texas Christian Clint Frank Yale Ed Wideuy Minnesota Age Parker Uke Pred Yate Northwesterm Uayinell Tungiey Louisiana State Alex Wojciechowicz Fordhant

Santa Anita Entries Close for 107000 Santa Anita Handicap

Santa Anita closes nominations for the 107000 Santa Anita Handicap with over 100 contenders expected. Nominations for the 50,000 Santa Anita Derby are also listed and weights set for December 15.

Santa Anita Los Angeles Iater Webb Everett Sthrach

Texas League Opens April 14 in 1927 Schedule

Montreal Dec 2 INS The Texas Bescoall League meeting at the national minor leagues convention sets April 4 as the opening day of its 1927 season, a 152 day schedule ending September 12 with 11 cent games.

Montreal

Duquesne to Play in Orange Bowl New Year's Day

Duquesne University of Pittsburgh will be the northern team in the Orange Bowl on New Year’s Day. The southern opponent wasn’t decided, with Texas Christian or Tennessee favored depending on outcomes for Santa Clara and Mississippi.

Miami Dev Duquesne University of Pittsburgh Texas Christian Santa Lara Tennessee Mississippi

Grigg Accepts Rice Posting Ends Umpiring Career

Memphis Neb reporting that Creil Grigg, veteran Southern Baseball Association umpire for three decades, is named full time physical education instructor at Rice Institute Houston. He will retire from umpiring to devote his time to the one year assignment.

Grigg Rice Memphis Nec Creil Grigg Southern Baseball Association AL Rice Houston Southern Baseball

Texas Arkansas gridiron feud dates back to 1894

The Arkansas Razorbacks host Texas in a long running clash shaped by a centennial celebration as governors attend. Historically Arkansas trails in meetings with Texas, with Texas scoring in every game and holding a dominant series record through 1943 and into recent seasons, including a 23 to 13 Arkansas win last season.

Ayeurville Avie Little Rock Arkansas Razorbacks Texas Arkansas James V. Allred J. M. Futrell Razers Saeed Razorbacks Parkers Arkansans Tesas Longhorns Trey Steers Texas A

Billy Edwards Faces The Goon In Big Wrestling Bout

Billy Edwards meets The Goon in a main event at Walkathon arena after a farm training lead up. The card features Pat McCleary and Marvin Westenberg in key showdowns with Paul Jones facing Oslo Kurs, all promoted by Harry Coffman as promoters import Paul Harper to referee.

Kangan City Pat McCleary New York Marvin Westenberg Paul Jones Houston Oslo Kurs Bloom Billy Edwards Walkathon Henry Dig Billy Dellas Laie Edwards McCleary New York Ae Marv Westenberg Paul Tones Olta Kuss Harry Coffman Pawl Harper Dallas T All Amatchas San Antonio

San Antonio Golf Notes Open With New Year Events

The municipal golf season starts at Brockétridge park links with qualifying from January 1 to 17. Thirty-two players will contend for the championship, 16 losers entering a secondary flight. entry fee is one dollar in merchandise prizes. Defending champ Lorraine Young is expected to compete.

San Antonis Manny Brooks Brockétridge Park Links Loraine Young

1936 TCU team praised by coach Meyer in Fort Worth

Fort Worth reports Coach L. Ry Dutch Meyer says the 1936 Horned Frogs surpass the 1935 squad. He lauds Sam Baugh and the Horned Frogs for stronger reserves and overall power, claiming their line is superior and team depth is improved.

TCU Fort Worth Sue L. Ry Meyer Sam Baugh Bickfeld

Casper Wins National Broadcast Distinction for KTSA Work

Charley Casper, longtime San Antonio Missions announcer on KTSA, earns a watch as third prize among 36 baseball broadcasters in General Mills sponsored coverage. He previously announced missions games last summer.

Casper Charley Casper San Antonio Missions KTSA General Mills

INS All American picks include Baugh of TCU in 1936 team

The International News Service reveals its 1936 All American selections with Baugh of Texas Christian among the halfbacks. It lists top players from Mississippi State, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Yale, Duke, Nebraska and more, noting controversy over first team age and inclusion.

Baugh TCU New York International News Service Today Minnesota Glassford Pittsburgh Basrak Duquesne Starcevich Washington Kinard Mississippi Eeaee Kelley Yale Falasche Santa Clara Parker Duke Bexas Christian Ents Dadalo Pittsburon Wendl Ohio State Bond Hartick Ohia State Lave Tac Notre Dame White Goddard Washington State Giynell Tinsley Tulane Breoniteh Rian Duren Claré Tan Tinstey Keltay Trancis Nebraska Baweh Texas Christian Widseth Washegon Herwig California Daniel Pittsburg Bastak Duquesnne West Coast Tesaushka Bajasehe

Finalists to emerge in Texas Interscholastic football regionals

Bi district playoffs feature more than 830 teams with Conley as standout undefeated district 20 champion. Schedule covers Thursday Friday and Saturday games across Regions 1 3 4 5 7 11 with multiple winners set to meet for regional championships.

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Martin's Mules Ready for Carrizo Bi-District Battle

Alamo Heights fans look to a bi-district showdown with Carrizo Springs at Eagle Field Thursday. Coach Irvin Martin's undefeated Mules, defending District 39-B champions, carry 8 straight wins. Carrizo's Ward and Cartwright backfield headlines, with new gold jerseys ordered for the Mules. Officials: Curtin refereeing, Littlefield umpiring, Ettinger and Henderson in other duties.

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