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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1933

Page

4

Brackenridge Eagles Fall in Big State Showdown

Brackenridge Eagles suffered a 49 to 6 loss to the Coreleana Tigers in a state round clash at Englewood Field. Highlights included Joe Herder, Slater, Baker, and Reeder scoring for Brackenridge, with Ashworth and Daugherty starring for the Tigers and the game leading to Greenville or Tyler awaiting the next meeting. The San Antonio contingent watched as 5000 fans saw the rout on Friday afternoon, with plans for future Brackenridge play dates amid high school football chatter.

Trey Clauds Kellam Manor Purkett Enos Gary Brackenridge High School Greenville Tyler Brackenridge Eagles San Antonio Englefield Puckett Howert Baker Grell Slater Ont Render Charley Moore M Taugherty Bob Mertin Jobo Nickel Cameron and Voss Achterbére Brackenridge Hart Wellar San Antono Pacie'e Humphries Telde Perron Eagles Elever Joe Herder Slater Baker Daugherty Sielé Daugherty Boy Cor~ Fhang Coréleans A¢Ale Corsie Cape Une Reeder Moore Frackenridge Lev Brark Collse Corsicana Etine Coulee Waltine Ashworth Larhdiien-Deueners Nolwon Myers Reece Feldle Dyar Peferee

Kemp Ballot Dominates Louisiana Congressional Dictatee

Readers in Baton Rouge on December 2 cast ballots in a local congressional race. Mrs. Bolivar C. Kemp was the sole name on the ballot, drawing voters’ attention amid a sparsely competitive field in the sixth Louisiana district.

Bolivar C. Kemp Internati

Brackenridge Eagles Triumph In Sixth High Tilt

In Daulas Brackenridge and Christi Bicean led a strong opening day as state prep teams kicked off bi district battles heading to quarterfinals. Corpus Christi Buccaneers beat Brownsville 73 1 to advance in the Texas Inter Scholastic event with quarterback Haas scoring early and Garey adding key tallies.

Central Fort Worth Dallas Tech Dallas Corpus Christi Corpus Christ! Buccaneers Brownsville Eagles Texas Inter- Scholactic Haas Buccaneer Ind Garey Buccaneers Corpus Quintero Ellington Brownsville

Floresville High and Weslaco Clash in Regional Battle

Floresville meets Weslaco in a district clash as Floresville Tigers fall to Weslaco Panthers 15-12 in a Region championship game. Key plays included a 10 yard drive late in the final period with a sharp aerial attack. Notable for Floresville were Lopes Masters and Linemen Sanders and McDonald. Uvalde contributions came from Webb Jones Lee Johnson Kinraid and Graver among others. Referee Dick Fischer ruled the game with Mika Role assisting.

Floresville Dee Fioresville S. Clever Tigers Wituere Tyalde Cuyntes Weelaco Panthers Robstown Cotton Pickers Weslaco Texas Witerscholastic Laber Blulum Tigers Agmnst Bluhm Masters Ploresville Lopes Sanders McDonald Piel Weba Jones Lee Johnson Kinraid Uvalde Tobneph Sinead Webster Horenv McDanala Pas Hayten Burkett Gitlclain Andy Anthemy Peferee Dick Fischer Mika Role Raed

Yanks Send Moore to Newark Farm

New York Yankees pitcher Cy Moore, famed for his sinker, is released to the farm club in Newark, New Jersey, with Leroy Schalk an optional move. Meanwhile reports from Texas describe successful deer hunting near Luling and sightings across the Capote Hills, noting large antlers and a prize buck.

Yanks Moore Newark Farm New York Wier Cy" Moore New York Yankees Yankee Newark N. J Yankees Leroy Schalk Loling Texas Luling E. E. Tullas Sand Hills L. A

Wild wrestling bout ends as fan intervenes in melee

In Gaeland calls on December 3 a wild wrestling match between Sammy Stein of New York and Fred Meyers of Chicago escalated when a woman fan jumped into the ring and struck Meyers with a soda bottle. Both wrestlers had won a fall before Meyers was disqualified for kicking his opponent. The brawl drew several fans into the melee and was settled by the unidentified woman.

Gaeland

Oklahoma Aggies Versus Centenary In Dixie Classic

Dallas December 2 Oklahoma A and M and Centenary College both undefeated in the Mississippi Valley conference gridiron stand ready for the Dixie Classic. The post season football showdown on New Year’s Day was announced today with both schools granted permission and agreeing to participate.

Dallas Oklahoma A M. College Centenary College

Big Six Fails To Move On Broadcast Ban

Excelsior Springs Missouri reports doubts any action will be taken on proposals to lift the Big Six ban on football broadcasts. Directors show impasse at meetings with Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas aligned in favor of returning the “Mikes” to press boxes after a year’s absence. Unclear if the matter will be settled at the annual meeting, with schools to use their own judgment.

Big Six Excelsior Springs Haneas State Missouri Oklahoma Mikes

Randolph and 23rd Clash at Tech

The Randolph Field Ramblers meet the Twenty-third Infantry in a Key semi final game in the Eighth Corps Area tournament held at Tech Field. Tech edged Port Crockett Just Sunday and will face the Ninth Infantry in the other semi final.

Randolph Field Ramblers Twenty-third Infantry Ti Oaly Eighth Corps Tech Wb Tech Brooks Field Port Crockett Ninth Infantry

Grid Coaches Back Substitution Rule Change

Southeastern conference football coaches urged abolishing the rule that bans Substitute players from entering games at crucial moments. The report also notes a Maine betting bill before the legislature amid liberal pressure, plus attempts to authorize Sunday movie theater operations and establish a state lottery for revenue.

New Orleans Maine Augusta

Just About Even Mami Orn Tie In Prep Tilt

iGrove and Picher high school football teams battled to a 6 to 6 draw on Friday in a playoff for the Lucky Seven conference. Earlier they had split a 7-7 regular game and last year Grove edged for the title 3 to 0 after a 0-1 regular season finish. Light Classified ad note follows.

Mami Orn Dec iGrove Picher Ste Leoms Grove

Kitts Named Rice Football Coach and Athletics Director

Jimmy Kitts, noted as a basketball coach and former Southwest Conference star, is officially appointed head football coach at Rice Institute and will also serve as basketball coach. Dr. H O Nicholas is named athletics director, replacing Ernie Hjerlberg who resigns as track coach. Meants says Gaylord Johnson continues as business manager of athletics.

Jimmy Kita Bf. U Rice Institute Houston Kitts Jack Meagher Eltts Athens Texas Meagher Rice J. D. McCants McCants H. O. Nicholas Tre Nicholas Oberlin Fire Yale Ernie Hjerlberg Meants Gaylord Johnson Forld

Lockhart Lions Triumph In Bi District Showdown

Lockhart High School Lions, led by captain Bruno Schroeder, defeated El Dorado High with a 31 to 0 score to claim the bi district championship. Schroeder's 85 yard run highlighted a strong game as Lockhart dominated the visitors and set up a regional final with Paylor Dicks, who beat Bellville Friday night.

Schroeder Lockhart Dev Verdot Hillard Lockhart High School Lions El Dorado High/ Taghes Isat Will Bruno Schroeder Central Texas Pete Moore Fleet Gate Fehr Magee Stubbs

College Basketball Scores Reported From Various Matches

Irregular scoring notes list results such as Drexel 3 percent, Bucknell 24 Hanover 39, Ithaca College 53, Hacklala State Teachers 39, Olivet 28, Michigan State Normal 35, Northern State Teachers 33, Norwich 4, Carleton 1, Algi n u l 25. Public notices advertise handmade quilts for sale and general classified items.

Bucknell Hanover Ithaca College Hutlala Blate Wlaperk St. Michaely Olivet Michlean State Normal Qankeoh Normal Northern State Wipheel's Narwick Sans Carleton Alginul

Scrappy 23rd Field Football Rosters and Play By Play

The page lists Tandolph Field games with positions and player names including End Montgomery Left Tackle, Guard Powell, Tackle Tirlfeyes, Quarterback Armberger, and back names such as Wardy Pilla and Jackson. It includes a long roster dump for Twenty-third Maynard with many players and numbers, plus officials Capl Malnaln Forster and Lieut A Palaifer.

Veesseeeseeees Sullivan Wriph Cypceescciy Ee Armberger Simmoms Ceereeens Trizht Wabthack Wear Wardy Pilla Sharerr Ranialph—Cowt Christie Hack Mewer Morkan Hark Filles Mrewer Meown Lab Ynomid Johnson Mancock Quand Blackwel Crosswalte Wolfe Lamb Tleeves Furseiman Gwen White Garrent Jackson Brown Thompson Jangworth Nordeton Nolan Flinders Wolfare Villers Maynard Dowert Tmck Francs Gothard Bolthack Hreedrive Mowell Canon Carpenter Mopking Romer Bingham Beok Drake Cuerd Beehner Deck Vanne Kenfra Minnix Smith Langevin Allen McCarty Mitchell Paskwire Tackie Mbeieokday Wuert Noydeiram Themenon Minning Capl Malnaln Forster Lieut A. Palaifer Lincamnan Bill ml C.F. Born Fran Held Jurgen

Brackenridge Eagles Fly Past Corsicana 53 to 6

Freshman Willie narrates Brackenridge high’s 53 to 6 bi district football win at Eagle Field. Eagles' Daugherty kicks four extra points and a field goal as Baker, Reeder, Slater, and Voss star with end arounds, interceptions, and tough blocks. Grandma teases Willie about restraint. Pa probes the game’s dramatic bursts and Corsicana’s earlier boast.

Corsicana Eagies Dle Willie Corsicam Baker Sinter Reeder Mave Eagles Htis Gobnny Pierce Tls Pierce Kellim Daugherty Martin Cameron Grah Will Wille Feillow Humphries Charley Meare Rehders Boal Ashworth Dale Jimmy Voss Brackenridge Howard Baker Reeders Voss Slater Daugnerey Grandma Tls Wanda Tigers Redders Bracksbridge Dsugherty Grenome Daueherly Mobady Boll Dogeone Agal Piny Carain Fnok Kinkert Ney Reeder Intercentron Opnasan Garslenan Pas Toni Walt Dai

Polo Tournament Opens at Brackenridge Field

The Light trophy polo tournament begins with 2:30 pm Saturday match as Duke Coulter's Third Brigade riders face Lieut Hardy Hill's Second Field Artillery Brigade. Sunday's game at Harbord field features Austin versus San Antonio. A 50 cent parking charge applies for Sunday. The Ballidsby winner will meet the All Corns in the Wednesday fixture at Breckenridge park.

Brackenrida Pack H. K Duke Coulter Third Brigade Hardy Hill Second Field Artillery Brigade Harbord Field Austin San Antonio Herbord Field Ballidsy All Corns Breckenridge Park

Greenleaf Beaten for Second Time in World Pocket Billiards

CHICAGO December 3 Ralph Greenleaf of New York suffered his second defeat in the Government era, losing 125 to 58 in 23 innings to veteran Bernie Alden of Kansas City. The setback dropped him to fourth place behind Allen Pasquale Nable and George Kelly while leaders Rudolph and Teberski resumed action with fresh chances to defend their positions.

Greenleaf Chicago Ralph Greenleaf New York Bernie Alden Kansas City Allen Pasquale Nable George Kelly Philadelphia Andrew Ponal Ereth Rudolph Cleveland Frank Teberski Schenectady N. C Fonzlard Rudolph James Cnevas Wilmington Del Bennie al Jet Tabecski Pasquale Natalie Caras

Tod Sloan Returns Home After Illness Rescue

Tod Sloan, famed American jockey, has left the county hospital after two weeks at death's door. Doctors report marked improvement and say he has been removed to his home in Hollywood, signaling a hopeful recovery despite an indefinite period of convalescence ahead.

Tod Sloan America Hollywoek

Brackenridge Led Comeback as Substitutes Shine in Scrimmage

In a rough scrimmage Brackenridge sparked a late surge as Rogers of Gorshans blocked a punt and Scott intercepted. Baker broke free for a 70 yard TD, Slater added a key run, and Reeder and Baker connected on a double pass for a two yard score. Baugherty and Mero scored, while subs limited Corsicana late, with strong punts and a late fumble recovery by Nickel.

Brackenridge Rogers Gorshans Scott Bagls Brat Martin Cubs Davis Slater Baker Daugherty Reece Reeder Corsionna Moore Kellam Willie Nickel Humphries Pasa Batee Mero Baugherty Voss Corsicana Uney Ynidh Dackron Sram la Mastin Willie Caingtadadmvi

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