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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1937

Page

9

Miss Rawlsin Believed Top Spot as Girl Star Miss Rawlsin

Katherine Rays, Florida swimming star, was voted No 1 among feminine athletes in the Associated Press poll. She led with 53 points, narrowly ahead of Alta Lizana and Stella Lawson Page, in a year that saw her win 27 national titles including indoor and outdoor championships. The poll recognized other leading women such as Babe Didrikson and Sonja Henie, noting Rawls’ dominance across breaststroke and freestyle events.

Alan Gould New York Katherine Kitty) Rays Florida Associated Press Bytin Nalion Ohily Mis Rawls Alta Lizaha Chile United States Mix Raw Ted Taana Page Jaye SY Femining Sonja Henie Babe Didrickson Eleanor Holm Jarrett Miss Didrickson Madison Miss Rawls Helene Madlison Tale Artiese Japan Sen Fransisco Nogaro Kreis Rawls Anita Lizana Tenity Milewolder Veeveveeseree UG Stella Lawson Page Allee Marble U. 5 Jadwiga Jedzve Ae Yunoeruy I. S. Die Halder Hoe Reece Rou Muavlan Muley Brie Wideksn Sjonal Noller Lenore Kalent Wingard Opal Hill Charles Newbmd Wiebus Tru Jean Bauer Providence R Goiter Bonnn Henle Telene Madison Mildred Babe Didrikson Helen Vavoba Letina Virginia van Wir Helen Wilts Fonny Helen Stephens

Obsolete Merchandize Through Want Ad Columns

The notice references obituaries and related classifieds discussing merchandise lines in Want Ad columns under section F-21231 for adwriter. It outlines a laundry list of obsolete items, encouraging readers to contact the office for listing details and pricing.

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Los Angeles Pianists Prepped for Mexico City Tour

Arrangements finished for the Ana Pala club's invasion of Mexico City for a Sttles of Mite Christmas holiday amid a 25 goal Austin club lineup led by Devil Smith and Rube Williams. Key players Wrightsman and De Vor travel by air and car with injuries and travel parties noted. games in Mexico City planned with a festive atmosphere and a strong defense against the Mexican army.

Ana Pala Mexico City Ipola Gamvs Austin Devil Smith Rube Willams George Silvet Charley Wrightsman Houston Sith Uts Wantar Moxie Williaamite de Wormion Wrightsmann Thirsday Harry Ens San Antonio Tursday Witein Ton Heuer Maj Antonis Nava San Antons

Jeff Davis to Play VNS A

Jeff Davis cagers at Hotstay to face San Antonio in a key game as champions contend for top spot. Athletic director Hellaia announced the event for Tuesday. Sixteen high school tennis entries are set for Journey tournament with sixteen already listed as definite entrants. Five finalists vie for the fourth bracket spot in the playoff sequence. Kellman noted widths.

Davis Antonio Gyieul Levvitation Auskeh Toucadnent Jusiey Hellaia Tty Pubiia

Christmas Gift Furniture and Appliances Classifieds

See classifications 105 to 116 for light wants and Ada listings. Includes furniture and household appliances suitable as Christmas gifts.

Jack Avalon Brother Dies In Death Of Malone Hero

Malone, 45, former welterweight contender and trainer linked to Henry Armstrong, died after a heat attack in New York. He was brother to dark Avalon, a San Antonio fighter, with two sisters and his mother surviving. Jolson had steered Armstrong’s affairs. Malone guided East appearances for the Negro boxer.

Doo Malone Velarqn Cbnee New York Jolson Henry Armstrong Malone Joseph Avallone Dark Avallone San Antonio Jack Avalon Kid Gene Tunney John- Ing Dundee Max Schmeling Harry Armstrong East Thenegro

Army League to stage two decisive grid tilts Wednesday

As 1037 campaign nears end, Army League teams schedule two key Wednesday games. Randolph Field Hemblers clash with Twenty Third Infantry Eleven at Randolph Field, while Ninth Infantry Manchus meet Fifteenth Artillery at Leomird Wood Stadium. A Ramblers win would cinch the championship with one game left.

Army League Army Randolph Field Hemblers Fifers United Sro

College Cagers Roundup of Recent Scores

A litany of college basketball results shows New Mexico Mines beating New Mexico 45 34 and Purdue routing Xavier 85 32. Other notable outcomes include St Ambrose 48 over Dubuque 72 and Notre Dame 31 over Wisconsin 31 with several teams posting double digit margins.

COLES New Mexico Mines New Mexico Danucane Wittenders Louisiana State Southwastern Louisiana Enter Pittsbareh St. Ambrose Dubuque Biter Falls St. Olaf Albany Puget Sound Washington State U. CG. L.A. OH Southern California Vulane Pacific Lutheran Spakanu Ida Teachers Oklahoma Purdue Xavier Kansas Haker Iowa Washington St. Lawray Iowa State Coe Grinnell Vienita U St. Benedier's Kirksville Concordia Kaneng Wesleyan Hastinsty St. Mary's Drury DePauw Waynestiure Geneva Jordan Central Wisconsin Notre Dame Wisconsin

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