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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1936

Page

4

Parker's Chase Longest of Grid Year in College Football

An Associated Press roundup details the season’s longest gains by Parker Duke’s all America halfback and Milton Popovich Montana. It cites multiple long runs and passes across teams like North Carolina Oregon State Colorado Kentucky Nebraska Texas and more, highlighting notable 80 to 105 yard exploits and several long field goals and punts.

New York Acé Parker Duke Milton Popovich Montana Parker North Carolina Popovich Oregon’ State Bob Davis Maryville Cella New York University Millner Rutgers Laroe-Goldnery Fulgera Ray Hapes Mississippi Teluto Union ‘University Sam Francis Nebraska Town Dole Masters Haylor Oklahoma City Hugh Wolfs Texas Minnesota Carl Tolsch Louis Grinnell Guy Milner Louisiana Auburn Bil Cross Louisiana State Arkansas Andy Urats Wibk Loson Jehn Locke Fordhit Bet Southern Methodist George Matsik Duquesne Pitt

Baseball Market Weekend Deals Spotted Across Leagues

Reports show Hal Patchelt sold from Tulsa to San Diego of the Pacific Coast League. Tulsa lands catcher Jimmy Kerr. Oklahoma City adds Caledynr Hal Finney from Pittsburgh. Outfielder Peck Hammel, pitcher Claytne Touchstone, and others move betweenAthinta Memphis Dallas Warren shifts to Knoxville for Rey Mose. Philadelphia Athletics acquire Jim Ogleslo from Kansas City for cash. Chubby Dean expected to be Connie Mack’s regular first baseman next season.

Hal Patchelt Tulsa San Diego Jimmy Kerr Oilers Brave Kansas City Chubby Dean Connie Mack Philadelphia

Parker Named Eastern All-Star Captain for NYD Classic

Clarence Parker Duke University quarterback Ace Parker was added to the Eastern all-stars to face the West in the New Year’s Day classic in San Francisco. The announcement came from Andy Kerr Colgate and Dick Wanley of the Eastern Eleven, joining Parker who captained Duke this season alongside Kelley Handrehan and Ray of Dartmouth.

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Razorbacks Tuned for Forward Pass Power in Championship Run

The Arkansas Razorbacks, newly crowned Southwest Conference football champions, lead the nation in forward passing. Jack Hobbing threw 103 of 284 attempts for 583 yards and 4 touchdowns, while Benton paced receivers with 40 completions for 540 yards and 6 touchdowns. Arkansas totals 498 passing yards versus 1246 rushing through 10 games, with a string of 14 straight games scoring.

University of Arkansas Razorbacks Parkers Phe Jack Hobbing Arkansas Rontins Stoan Holt Martin Keon Pletcher Montgomery Rawkiniks Brown Ven Razorbacks Benton Razorbacks Texas Chistian University SU Fre

Tech Presents 1937 Gridders at San Antonio

San Antonio Tech will present its football team next Wednesday. Coach Earle English plans to take about 40 prospects to meet the Edison Golden Beary, who have won their last three games. A banquet will follow the event.

San Antonio Tech Hs 1837 Earle English Edison Golden Tesbinen

Sunday School Basketball Opens Season At Laurel Heights

Sunday Schools Jbaler league opens at 7 30 p m on Monday night with Heacon Hit Baptist vs St Mark's Episcopal at Laurel Heights Methodist court. In the second game Laurel Heights Methodist meets Rapllet Temple while Westminster Pres aylerin tangles with Alamo Methodist at the same site.

Jbaler Heacon Hit Baptist St. Mark's Epicopal Fiest Laurel Heights Methodist Laurel Heights

Alamo Jewelers face Clubmen in pivotal league clash

The Alamo Jewelers clash with the Clubmen Monday night at Brackenridge Gym in a key race for first place. Roger Reynolds and Andy Obriatti lead Jewelers offense while Isey Mendovzit and Blas Monaco anchor Clubmen defense. A double header opens with the Sabinas Brewers vs Ringers Pharmacists, in a season marked by high scoring and tight standings.

Alamo Jewelers Asbinas Brewers Binger Jewslers Jewelers Roger Resnolds Andy Obriatti Sarers Reynolds Isey Mendovzit Blas Monaco Savings Brewers Cart Brewers the & Bm Praciacists Sabinas Pitt Sullivan Mooday

Guldaahl Leads Pros Into Stretch at Biltmore Open

Ralph Guldahl, Chicago pro and last year’s winner, stretched a $10,006 Biltmore Open backstretch lead in Coral Gables. He shot a 54-hole 207 with 2000 prize in sight as Hor ton Smith surged to challenge. Donny Shute, Henry Picard, Jimmy Demaret, and W. Lanson Little Jr. vied for third, while Smith and Shute contended for the podium.

Coral Gables Flo Dee Ralph Guldahl Louis Dallas Guldahl Horton Smith Chicago W. Lanson Little Jr Smith Donny Shute Royal Gables P. G. A. Champion Henry Picard Hershey, Pa Jimmy Demaret Hoatiston Texas

Seventeen Brady Lettermen Named by Brady Coaches

Seventeen Brady helmets players and two managers will receive letters for last season. Co-captains Char lie Dye Bill Roverts and Jack Hunter Wigginton lead a group including Ernest Barker Holt Langford Harmon Jay J M Birkin Roby Sheffield Bill Hampton Roy Barnett Ralph Alley Alyis Livermat Joe Ramon Bryson Haberts Winfred Acderim G R Spier Julian Parker. Lee Gadilis Gaestin and Richard Wall Whitely are the managers. Taye, noted as a top Class A back in West Texas, won the Malone and Rapedzle Trophy Friday in caper exercises, awarded annually to Brady’s best all round player.

Brady Dee Brady Hlelsehoul Earl Rudder Russ Holland Charlie Dye Bill Roverts Jack Hunter Wigginton Ernest Barker Holt Langford Harmon Jay J. M. Birkin Roby Sheffield Bill Hampton Roy Barnett Ralph Alley Alyis Livermat Joe Ramon Bryson Haberts Winfred Acdérim G. R. Spier Julian Parker Lee Gadilis Gaestin Richard Wall Whitely Taye West Texas Malone and Rapedzle

Chevigny Contract Talk Opens UT Council Meeting

Austin viewers and University of Texas affiliates await the athlete council’s Monday night session to discuss renewing contracts for next year with coach and athletic director Jack Chevigny. Chairman Dolley said recommendations to the board of regents would occur before coaching terms expire on February 1. Chevigny has not stated retirement plans but said he would not seek reappointment. His football teams have consistently placed high in the Southwest Conference standings.

Austin Jack Chevigny University of Texas University Athlete Council C. Dolley Board of Regents Wonlesels Chevigny

Texas Hockey Loop Reopens with 1937 League Plans

The South Texas Tee Hockey league reopens in Houston after a meeting at Polar Wave Tee Palace. Ray Carley is president for a third year, with Bl Moody as secretary treasurer. Teams include Austin Americans, Houston Brains, Randolph Field Ramblers, and San Antonio Rangers. The 1937 season opens around January 10 with four rounds of 18 games per team and opening double headers Austin at Houston and Randolph at San Antonio.

Houston Rice Polar Wave Ray ‘Mel Carley San Antonio Bl Moody Austin Ite Austin Americans Roy Neumann Jack Poller Houston Brains William Eckhart Hilly Eckhart Jr Randolph Field Ramblers Hooll San Antonio Rangers Perry Winkle Busie Hess Bill Stewart Randolph

Walters Gets His Shot At Lozada In Pro Card Fight

The card at Walkathon arena features Walter s showdown with Lozada while Leo Wildman and Bat Cardenas debut as the crowd expects a busy evening. Other bouts include Kid Taivdo against Meas Jeo and Frankie Escamilla facing Alex Jiminex as organizers promote a full locally styled boxing program.

Vichy Frooram Tren Wounta Gest Logaita Mexico City Bobby Valetera Tule Leo Wildman Hels Hat Cardenas Mexico Kid Taivdo Wexico KO. Borrade Kid_Comile Meas Jeo Frankie Escamilla Ban Antonio Stake Bat

Notre Dame Trojans clash sparks heated fan arguments

In Los Angeles on Saturday Notre Dame and USC produced a 19 to 13 game with 98 yard return and disputed plays. Fans debated a late interception, a punt touch, and referee calls while players and coaches appeared reluctant to join the brawl.

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TEAMS Compete in City Tenpins with Scores and Schedules

A dense listing of bowling leagues and matches across multiple venues including South Side Gardens, Pioneer White Wings, and New Braunfels Tenpins. It covers high games and series, team standings, weekly schedules for December, and notices about prize distributions and season conclusions, naming teams, owners, and venues.

Tamies Ninsein NEW Braunfels Solms Plaza Drugs Wernes Nowotny Bose IR Mergels Baniian Plate

Holmes and Dunsworth Shine for NTAC Team

Arlington dispatch notes Holmes and Dunsworth guiding North Texas Aggies to a third straight Central Texas conference title with a 25 to 6 win over Tertitun. The Holmes Dunsworth duo, pairing coach and athletic director roles, revived NTAC football, posting 19 conference wins in 14 games and a dominant scoring margin while ending a long Plowboy dominance.

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