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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1936

Page

10

Horton Smith Pro Winnings High For 36

Horton Smith led pro golf earnings with 36 finish total winnings of 7884.75 dollars. Smith edged rival Gulduh of St. Louis by 202.34, with Henry Pitard third at 7681 dollars from 22 tournaments. He won two events the Augusta National and Victoria, finishing seventh or better in 15 of 22 events. Other top money winners of 1946 included Harry Cooper 7443, Ray Mangrum 5995, Jimmy Hines 55922 dollars, Gene Sarazen 4800, and Lloyd Gullahy 300.

Coral Gables Dew Harley Smith Smith Nuit Raluwh Guldahi St. Tolls Guldaluatte Henry Pitard Hershwy Augusta National Victoria Gol Henry L. Doherty Miami-Biltmore Harty Cooper Fey Laffoon Ier Smith Gullahy Picard Harry Cooper Ray Mangtum Jimmy Thorsen Jimmy’ ‘Hines Gene Sarazen Byror Nelson Johnny Revolla Densmore Shute Tongener Ky Laffonti

Sooner win keeps SMU bid by Dallas in suspense

Oklahoma Sooners beat Southern Methodist University Mustangs by a small score in a tense late finish. It was the Sooners’ third win in four nights, following a two game series with SMU that opened Monday night, keeping their momentum alive as they prep for further matchups.

Norman Oka

Eastern Team Leaves Friday for Charity Gridiron Game

Chicago dispatch reports 122 Eastern squad players will depart Friday for San Francisco to face a Western team in a New Year’s Day charity game. Dick Hanley and Andy Kerr selected versatile players across positions. headquarters set at University of California Berkeley.

Chicago Dev Wil Pnday Northwestern Activecity San Frantisco Dick Hanley Jie Andy Kerr Colgate University of California Berkeley Kelley Yeie Wendt Ohio State Welean Tlnois Reid Huster Princeton Pierce Fordhat

Junior High Battle for City Crown at Eaglefield

Eaglefield hosts second junior high clash this week as Twain and Harris meet for the Mie city title in their division at 4 p.m. Thursday. Earlier, Page Eleven Beeleven Keeps claimed the city crown with a 7 to Witt victory over Emerson led by Snipes Harding Bondy Anderson Gonzalez Cullen Cattighem. Emerson’s standouts included Wong All Jen Reed Graves Virrell Winters.

Eaglefield Glass Twain Harris Beeleven Keps Emerson Page Herd ‘Barding Fram

Academic League Officials Meet at St Anthony's College

Officials of the Southwest Academic League will convene at St Anthony's College this Thursday evening under the direction of president Walter Milter. Basketball and football schedules were drawn up.

Southwest Academic League St Anthony's College Tms Walter Milter

Sth Knockout for Nestell in Los Angeles

Bob Restell scored a knockout win over Pepe Del Rio in Los Angeles, finishing the bout 59 seconds into the second round after Del Rio pressured Nestell. It was Restell’s tenth pro start since winning a Golden Gloves tournament, capping a quiet first round before Nestell delivered the decisive blow.

Los Angeles Calif Dee Bob Restell Pepe del Rio Mexico City del Rio Dahser Nestell

Fight Results By Cue Associated Press Oddities

Packaged AP style fight results with garbled, title case names and scattered locations. Multiple unfamiliar names like Cuartloy Gomez and Teddy Loder appear alongside cities such as Los Angeles and Bayonne, with unclear outcomes and stray numbers rendering likely outcomes uncertain and fragmentary.

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Jefferson Goalers Spark Two Wins On Court

Jefferson College Mustangs beat St Anthony’s 43 28 and the Ninth Infantry 41 0 on a Wednesday night. Second-string squads played a late wind-up at 7 o clock with local fans watching steady scoring and strong defense from the home club.

Jefferson Thrir St. Anthony's College Ninth Infantry Jeague Mustangs St. Anthew

Harlandale Indians Prepare For Fredericksburg Matchup

The Harlandale basketball team, Bexar County champions, hosts Fredericksburg at the Harlandale gym at 1 39 Thursday. Next Tuesday the Indians travel to Fredericksburg to meet the same team and later clash with wider Havandsle lineup.

Harlandale Fredericksburg Harlandale Techany Andy Andews Harnadale Predericksburg Tueday

Baugh and Bulstad Set for Cotton Bowl Classic Duel

Sting ing Sem Baugh of Texas Christian and Ray Base Bulstd of Mato Quette will throw the final passes of their college careers in the first Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day. Southwest Conference waived its postseason rule to permit the game. J Gurtis Sanford said special trains from Milwaukee may bring fans, with Marquette athletics confirming interest. Marquette would send a team train, leaving Saturday for workouts in Durant and Dallas before Christmas.

Ballas Sem" Baugh Texas Christian Ray Bulstd Mato Quette Brillant College Southwest Conference Baugh and Company Tyler J. Gurtis Sanford Conrad M. Jennings Marquette Milwaukee Jennings Durant Ohio Dallas

Final Vote on Ace Amateur Honors 1936 Nan

New York Ree lection opens to choose the athlete of 1936 who will receive the James E Sullivan memorial award. A list of 20 finalists was released by the Amateur Athletic union and will be reviewed by the Sullivan tribunal. Finalists include Johnny Fischer Thomas Tillehead Helen Jacobs Jesse Owens Glenn Morris Helen Stephens and Herman Whiton among others.

New York Ree James’ E. Sullivan Bobby Jones Dawson Little Barney Berlinger Glenn Cunningham Bil Bon Amateur Athletic Union Sullivan Tribunal Af Telals Johnny Fischer Jesse Owens Heleny Stephens Porrent Towns Herman F. Whiton Yachtsmaan Owens Sullivan Memorial

Harlandale High School Touch Football Finals Summary

The Harlandale High School physical education department led by G Wikes completed its International touch football tournament. In the senior division Dog Patchers defeated Skunkhalions 16 13 after 8 extra minutes with captain Preity Withoff scoring late. In the funioy division Apaches beat Razorbacks 60. About 200 boys participated, with gold plated football pins awarded to winning teams.

Harlandale High School G. §. Wikes Capt. Preity Withoff Apaches Razorbacks Dan Byrom Physical Education Department

Recreation Loop's First Game Sets City Basketball Scene

The opening match at 7 20 features Scider the Magor Tobin Aerial si Quintet and Goodyear Tires built around Rudy and Roddy Pavulos, Peche brothers, and Fe peda Wothers. At 5 30 Queen Anne Citanera faces Omals Fraternity while Frost Nation tank and Public Service Company meet in a 3 90 final with key players including G Gastinger J Rexgan W Fly Heye and Meler Halloran.

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Rumor of New Southwest Conference Ties Circulates

Sport gossip from Scribes Across Dallas claims Centenary, Texas Tech, and Hardin Simmons have laid groundwork for a Tri-State conference, with schedules showing a close alliance among Centenary Texas Pech Hardin Simmons Oklahoma A and M Oklahoma City and Louisiana Tech. The chatter notes debates over Sammy Baugh’s omission from All American lists and the political factors influencing selections.

S-417 Dallas Centenary College Texas Tech Harding- Simmons Centenary Texas Pech Hardin-Simmons Oklahoma A M. College Oklahoma City University Louisiana Tech

Sunday School League Highlights and Results

Weekend church league play across multiple Methodists and Baptist groups with senior division games featuring Trinity Baptist and Woodlawn Methodist. Tuesday results include scores from Bantist Tem, Meriman Park, and Bethlehem venues with notable performances by Feil, Gorrales, and Warneke among others.

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Lorbeer Named Western League Pilot for Sioux City Cowboys

Sioux City Iowa announces Lorbeer, former Beaumont manager, as 1037 pilot of the Western league's Cowboys. He will arrive after the new year to lead rebuilding of the local club under team president Ryal Miller.

Sioux City Iowa Larbrer Beaumont Sioux City Cowboys Ryal Miller Lorbeer Cvein

Edinburg High Bobcats to Meet Domina Redskins Thursday

Edinburg Texas December 16 Edinburg High Bobcats champions of District 18a face Domina High Redskins runners up in District 4B in a Thursday night post season clash. Coaches Gannon and Mentor George West finalised the game after earlier uncertainty.

Lubbock Dre University of Sunthein California Bir Powers Texas Tech Red Raiders Edinburg Donna Rio Grande Valley Edinburg High Bobcats Doma High Redskins Bobby Gannon George West Infinns Hotcats Mission Eagles

Go On Wrestling Westenberg Top At Santa Clas Night

World heavyweight hopeful Henry returns to face Marvin Westenberg in a Christmas Eve wrestling card at Walkathanagers arena. Scotty Dawkins appears in the semi final while Walter Podolak, touted as the strongest man, opens against Marshail Blackstock. Referee Charlie Burgette appointed for matinees.

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