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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1935

Page

8

Racing track to cut admission at Alvano Downs meet

Alvano Downs will slash general admission to 40 cents during the 40 day Centennial meeting. Complimentary passes to be suspended. badges remain for owners trainers jockeys and officials. Officials say the move aims to broaden turnout and compare theater pricing, with boxes priced up to 80 dollars and an expanded lineup of horses and staff for the meet.

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Mexia Celebrates Football Victory With Big Gate

Mexia High School celebrated its first year in Class A football with a victory over Temple Batur Gay and prepared for a quarter-final clash with Tyler. A crowd of 10 059 packed the Mexia Tyler gate as bleachers, leased from Southern Methodist University, were used. County Judge Lelect Seay in Groesbeck ordered a countywide highway halt for the event.

Mexia Mexia High School Prl-District Sneldey Temple Batur Gay Tyler Satunday Southern Methodist University Bluns P Izde Mexia— ‘Tyler Lelect Seay Groesbeck Saur Day's Gene

St. Gerard's Game Sunday Teases Football Alumni Return

A local note previews a Sunday game involving St. Gerard's, highlighting a reunion of former players from the 1933 season and a showcase event between the current team and visiting rivals. The event offers a nostalgic look at past teammates joining today’s roster.

ST. Gerard's Gerard Tech

Ex-College Pioneer E G Allen Enrolled as Student

E G Allen aged 71, once founder and first dean of West Texas State College at Canyon, now studies education and history. He led the mathematics department from 1910 until retirement and remains honored, though he jokes time passes slowly. Tomorrow he invites questions on the legal unit of treasure via the paper.

West Texas State Trackers College Canyon Texas Allen

Howell Hurt Incar Wreck amid Alabama Star and Peggy Walters

Former Alabama football figure Howell and his bride Peggy Walters were in a car crash thirty miles south of Hartford. Williams, a former Howard football player, broke a leg. Howell suffered a cut lip and head bruises while his wife escaped serious injury. Williams to be released before continuation. crash caused by a blown tire as car rolled over three times. Arkansas Razorbacks coach Glen Rose eyes a tall first five for upcoming games with Northeast Iowa Teachers College.

Monter Millard Fee Mexch Howell Alabama Peggy Walters Jhots Hartford Wil Lesnar Williams Ping Byun Ars Hoe Unetil Williams Howard Here Hams Arkansas Fayetteville University of Arkansas Razorbacks Glen Rose

Horse Racing Results and Upcoming Races Footnotes

Horse racing report from the Associated Press notes a 152 length Thoroughbred victory by Rexbure at Lexington, mentions Farce and Desovan in prominent positions, and hints at ongoing assessments for the Kent Derby with speculation on contenders. It cites Saint Meatuw Tt Noves and references to 1836 era lineage and 1984 context, indicating a retrospective look and future prospects for Derby prospects.

Lexington Charles Bay Meatuw de Fourlin

Wilson to Receive Houston Trophy Next Monday Night

W-P-Bob Wilson, 8M 0 Mudtanze star halfback, will be honored at the Houston club Monday night with the Southwest Conference outstanding and most valuable player trophy. Rice figures prominently as Matty Bell and Jim Stewart attend the annual football party honoring Rice football sound. The trophy presentation was moved due to conflicts and floods, with Wilson expected to attend alongside Bell and other Mustangs.

Corsicena Bell Wilson Howryver Houston Houten Jithe

Stanford to Be All Set for USC Clash

El Paso report states Dr. Dock Sutherland chief of Fitzburg Panthers predicts Stanford will be better prepared for Southern California than the Cards were for Columbia or Alabama. Sutherland spoke after a two hour workout here and while Thornhill scouted the Texas game.

EL Paso Dock Sutherland Roach University of Fitzbuurgh Panthers Stanford Southern Methodist University Mustangs Columbis Alabama Sutherland Southern California Los Angeles Ting Thornhil Bac Macanes College Station Peather Los Angele Texas School of Mines

Sandlin Advances in YMCA Handball

Sandlin defeated A. Maganum 25 96 21 3 4 as the YMCA handball tournament moved toward selecting San Antonio singles stars for the state meet. Two more matches were left undecided late Tuesday with W G Knox versus Ster Ung Burke and A Sandlin versus W E Gerke slated for 8 oclock amid overall group play continuing Wednesday through the week.

M.C. A San Antonio Indan Wary Sandlin A. Mag- Aon W. G. Knox Ster Ung Burke A. Sandtin W. E. Gerke Oelock Gruppliys Bob Skiles

Stanford and SMU duel in grid play analysis by Spaulding

University of California Los Angeles coach William Spaulding assesses Stanford and Southern Methodist in a wide open football era. He praises Stanford’s speed and ends, notes SMU’s Wilson and Grayson as powerful, and says outcomes hinge on stopping the opponent’s passes and breaks.

Southwest Southern Methdd Texas Christian East Stanford Southern Methodist Pasnfield William Bill") Spaulding University of California At Los Angeles Wallace X. Rawles Los Angeles Southern Methodist University Bill”) Spaulding University of California Slaford Spaulding Finley Paulman S. MM. U Grayson Moserip Alashza Hamilton Greyson Spalding Wilson Wilcon M. U AE. U Grayton Endian Line Trongles M. A Stanfarl Stamford Ihes

Randolph League Opens With Seven Teams In San Antonio

Randolph field basketball league starts Wednesday with an afterneath game and two spinoff contests. Seven teams will compete as Cadet Detachment and Air Corps Primary Flying School detachment meet at 2 30, followed by Squadron 46 versus 47 at 7 and Squadron 53 against 52 at 8 30. The seventh club opens Thursday at 7 against Pomsry Piving School quint. A three game playoff is provided if needed.

Randolph Randolph Field Air Corps Squadron Squadron 53 Pomsry Bouldron

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