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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1933

Page

10

Chevigny Rumored to Return as Texas Grid Mentor

Persistent reports say Jack Chevigny former Notre Dame and St. Edward’s coach has signed an authentic pledge to become the Texas grid mentor. Officials declined comment as Chevigny, recovering from illness, is believed to be away on a hunting trip pending an anticipated formal announcement upon his return to duty at St. Edward’s in Austin.

Jack Chevigny Notre Dame North St. Edward's University Texas University of Texas Gridmentary Wester Tecome Nick Gatouta the Light Aust Chevigny St. Edward's Austin

Shoeless Joe Jackson Seeks Reinstatement Appeal

Greenville officials and supporters urge Judge Landis to reconsider Joe Jackson's ban from organized baseball tied to the World Series scandal. Mayor J M Mauldin leads the appeal as community figures rally for reinstatement despite past sanctions.

Joe Jackson Greenville Joe“ Jackson Thempian Chicvgo White Sox J. M. Mauldin Kenesew M Landis Besebsil Comeis

Texas Horses Ship to Agua Caliente

Two special trains unload 300 racers from Taoforan at Agua Caliente today with 100 more horses arriving Friday from Houston. Officials said the racing season starts Sunday.

Texas Agua Caliente Agua Caliente Mexico Taoforan Houston

Ice Hockey Scores Include Quebec Victory Over Providence

In an Associated Press style recap, Quebec defeated Providence 4 to 2 in overtime. Tonight's schedule lists Rational league matchups and international league games featuring London at TON, St Louis vs Kansas City, and Tulsa at Oklahoma.

Ube Associated Quebec Providence Rational Lestue Clijenen Otten Montyesl Meroons Bovey Letpeir New York Nternationa London TON American Association

Adverts sent 666 and Sinister Potpourri of Names

A garbled listing references 666 adverts and a string of unclear names followed by dubious product mentions, including a claim of speed timeds and laxative remedies. No coherent event or clear entities beyond scattered terms are readable.

Hornsby Secures Strong Backing From Browns Bosses

Rogers Hornsby and L McEvoy receive the strongest backing from the newly elected St. Louis Browns president Louis Vor Wie. The president, a Hornsby and McEvoy man, pledged funds to raise the club to a high league level. L McEvoy and Walter Feilis were re elected vice presidents. William R. Cady became treasurer and Miss Fila Jacob was named secretary.

Sec Rogers Hornsby L. ©. McEvoy St. Louis Browns American Baseball Club Louis 5 Browns Walter Feilis William R. Cady Fila Jacob

College Basketball Scores From Various Games

A scrambled collage of college basketball scores and player tallies from multiple games. Names, teams, and places appear jumbled, including Maryland Michigan Syracuse Kansas State Washburn Ottawa and others, with scattered player counts and team results.

Associated Fresc Maryland Michigan Burner Fittsburgh Pusatany

Change in Faith Upsets Schedule Change in Faith Upsets Schedule

Long Beach California December 19 A change of religious faith by Coach Oak Smith may alter the Long Beach junior college football program next fall. Smith, ex-Drake star, switched to a Sabbath observing church and said TD will not be with a team on Saturdays. He also plans to have a captain run all football Saturdays if players cannot fix mistakes.

Long Beach Calif Oak Smith Smith Drake University Sam

High contest in Greenville offers semi finals clash

Greenville Texas December 19 Greenville and Port Arthur high schools will meet in the semi finals grid battle at 2 30 Friday at Greenville officials said the other semi final pairs Dalijig Tech and San Angelo highs at San Angelo at 2 30 Saturday afternoon

Greenville Texas Port Arthur Tdaligg Tech San Angelo

Amarillo Chosen For Junior College Championship Game

Decatur Texas December nineteen Amarillo selected today as site for junior college football championship game between Amarillo college and Marshall college. The game will be played Christmas day with Marshall coach Homer accepting the Amarillo proposition. Dean Keyes of Marshall college must confirm. A ten hour discussion preceded the designation.

Amarillo Decatur Texas Amarillo College Marshall Homer Marshall College Dean Keyes

Independents to Clash on Christmas Day in Key Football Showdown

Independent teams prepare for a Christmas Day game labeled a crucial contest against the undefeated Hid-Di Ha Trojans. Both squads are reported in top form, with standout players noted as key factors in the high-stakes clash.

Clan Rig

Nine L. A. Boys Given Letters

The 8.M D. athletic council awarded football letters to James Bradford Mustang center and senior Msi Avenue player, marking the ninth Southwest conference honor for San Antonio high schools this year. Other honorees include Lyon Brown Charley Casper Dub Nurton Austin Peay Alamo Heights linemen Hutzler Fuwke and the Tauterbach brothers Fred and Dirk from Mule Frazier's Alamo Heights staff. Brackenridge falls short with no recipients.

James Bradford Mustang Msi Avenue D. Athletic Council San Antonio Lyon Brown Charley Casper Harlandale T. GU Dub" Nurton Austin Peay Alumo Heights Bayla Elma Hutzler Harry Fuwke Main Avenue St. Mary's Academy Tauterbach Brothers Fred Dirk Mule Frazier Alamo Heights Rice Institute Bracken- Tidge

Friedman Seeks New York Coach Job After Pro Career

Henry Friedman former Michigan All American quarterback and seven year pro, plans to quit football to seek a coaching post. Linked with City College of New York where Dr Harold Parker has long served, CCNY posted a poor season with one win and one tie in seven games, while CCNY officials acknowledge Friedman’s name has been raised in coaching discussions.

Frederick B. Robinson Frederic Woll Carmitiee Frindman City College

Central Edison clash opens local goaling race

Central Gathobe's Jtations will meet Edison High at the Central gym on Tuesday to open the race for local school goaling honors. Central leads with 15 first downs, while Edison seeks a first-class experience after recent defeats, and the match promises a tight tussle as the season starts.

Central Edison Tuesaday Central Gathobe Edison High Cen- Leal Bulton Beara

Tarbern Sports Girls Hold Practice Night at Camp Nor Moyle

Coach Colton Wendland of Ely champion Tarbern Sports calls a Tuesday practice at Camp Nor Moyle gym starting at 8. The Sporta face hard competition in the city Irague open against old rivals the State Hospital nurses on January 4.

Chamer Colton Wendland Ely Tarbern Nax Camp Normoyle Sporta Hospital

Columbia Lions face Stanford in New Year’s Day Rose Bowl bid

New York date reports Columbia’s football squad ready for the Pasadena trek to the Rose Bowl. The piece notes Stanford’s misleading second team effort versus Columbia’s improving lineup, detailing Columbia’s season arc from Lehigh to a 46 to 10 win over Lafayette and a final 18 to 0 victory, highlighting notable players like Mister Montgomery and Newell Wilder while contrasting the level of opposition across games.

New York Stanford New Yor Blanford National Guard Little Colimbia Arroyo del Seco Palo Alto Calumite Columbia Lehigh Lion Ohio State Virginia Bakerfield Mister Montgomery Princeton Uice Tiger Frinceton Columbia Lear Penn State Cornell Michigan Newell Wilder Navy Notre Dame Morningside Heights Lafayette N. ¥. U. Bucknell Rutgers Symease Weai Imes Columbia Istacusr Agsinat Stahlara Cght Pasadena

Helen Jacobs Tops AP Poll as 1933's Foremost Woman Athlete

Helen Jacobs is named the leading American woman athlete of 1933 by the Associated Press poll. The tennis star earned more than a third of votes, aided by saving the United StatesWightman Cup and defeating Helen Wills Moody for the national title. Virginia Van Wie and Lenore Kight follow in the rankings, with Didrikson and Moody also noted for notable feats.

Alan Gould New York United States Helen Wills Moody Helen Hull Jacobs Associated Press Miss Jacobs Virginia van Wir Chicago Lenore Homestead Dew Scimm'ng Guten Thaith Anne Townsend Philadelphia Mildred Babe Moody Forest, Hille Helen Sho Moory Helen Jacobs Virginia van Wie Lenore Kight Katherine Rawls Dorothy Campbell Hurd Helen Hicks Mildred (Babe) Ddrikson Alice Marble Anne Townend Joyce Weihered Glenn Gullett Vare End Saran Palfrey

Graham Garcia Rematch Promised on Tuesday Boxing Card

Elks Boxing Association presents a two headline bout and four preliminaries at Walkathon Arena. Carlos Garcia battles Frankie Graham over one round at 138 pounds while Morris Eagleson faces Red Hughes in a six round 350 pound bout. Kid Pancho meets Johnnie Cruz in a six round 130 pound clash with two more prelims featuring Buddy Thridge vs Young Shes run and Frank Escamilla vs Marcos Pens.

Carlos Garcia Frankie Graham Red Hughes Morris Eagleson Kid Panchoye Johnnie Cruz Elks Boxing Association Tondghest Walkathon Garele Graham The Elks Hert Brannon Garcia Brannon Eyks Morrris Eagleson Eagleson Joe White Hughes Bruno San Benito Jayolt Fr Buddy Thridge Frank Escamilla Marcos Pens

Harlandale High Beats Temple In Close Basketball Tilt

Harlandale High School defeated Temple Baptist 54 to 12 in a rough night on Harlandale court. Wiggins led with 12 points and G Sahdera added 11 as Harlandale dominated early and limited Baptist chances. The Indians host Randolpa Field's Sixty seventh Squadron Tuesday at 3 p.m.

Harlandale High Harlandale Indiens Baptist Temple Harlandale Court Baptists Wiggins G. Sahdera Randolpa Harlandate Nah Baodiet Teealace Calvin Mileem Vo Ielingerstine Dorennnier Ag Tahnaga Baby Warlundaie Bandera Morrow Anher

Agules Rally To Win At Nacogdoches

In Nacogdoches Texas on December 19 the Texas Aggies rallied in the second half to defeat Stephen F. Austin College 39 to 0 last night.

Aggies Nacoodoches Texas Texas Agules Callieu Stephen P. Austin College Market Bill

Frisch Pursues Healing Rifts With Cardinals

ST LOUIS December 1 1949 Frank Francis Urlach aims to unite the St Louis Cardinals customers and staff into a single cohesive group. He succeeded Charley Etrech as manager and plans a personal campaign to boost morale among players. Frisch’s first official visit was to Ripper Collins in Rochester and he praised Collins while signaling others to rally for a pennant push.

St, Louis Frank Francis Urlach Bt. Louis Cardinals St. Louie Frisch Charlex E Gabby Etrech Ébreeht Cardinal Priach Cajale Rochenter James Ripper Collins Redbirds

Ponzi Loss Sparks Wide Open Cue Meet Battle

The world pocket billiards field of 19 players opened in Chicago with chaos as James Caras of Wilmington defeated Andrew Ponzi of Philadelphia to share first place. Rudolph of Cleveland and other Philadelphians pressed for the lead while Masconi upset Ralph Greenleaf, ending Greenleaf’s four tournament-winning streak with a 125 to 55 loss. Kelly vs Taberski was set for tonight as Allen and Natalie prepared for afternoon matchups.

Ponzi Chicago James Caras Wilmington Del Andrew Ponzi Philadelphia Philadelonian Atl Ewin Rudolph Cleveland Cares Panazl Ralph Greenleaf Masconi Kelly Taberskiaf Scheneeledy Bennie Allen Kansas City Pasquale Natalie Cheago

Pirates Centered Solution to Guard Shortage

Joe Barnes at Bellon hints the answer to Coach Lefty Eden’s prayer for a capable third guard at Southwestern University. Veteran Pirate mentor cites Glenn Pikes and Conn Thoman as two strong guards while lacking a first class reserve. Son Marcor Boventa will be the opponent for the Pirates on opening date January 8. Texas conference schedule opens with Ellmann University on January 18. The Cowboys previously won the conference title in basketball in 1940s.

Geonvesuws Ves Joe Barnes Bellon Lefty Eden Southwestern Univeralty Hero Imentor Glenn Pikes Conn Thoman Ltck Edens Marcor Boventa Alrong Aranon Pirate Texas Pirates Cowboys

Turkey Shoot Saturday At San Antonio Gun Club

The San Antonio Gun Club invites shooters to a Saturday turkey shoot after a recent key trap event at Olmac train traps. Admission is free with a 2 cent target cost per shot and turkeys will be awarded as prizes.

Pus San Antonio Mt War

Wisconsin boats slated for regatta at McQurency

Wisconsin will send a small fleet to the Hears Trophy outboard regatta at McQuurency on Sunday and Monday. Charles Keller of Milwaukee informed R Allen Smith in Shreveport that three to six boats with fast motors will compete, with George Coleman showing the higher motor in F class. The Texas Boat Club racing committee will decide if Coleman and rival gear will race in X and if the new XX motor is ready for Florida testing. There were 126 entries across classes with nine skiffs represented today.

Wisconsin McQurency Charles Keller Milwaukee R. Allen Smith Shreve+ port Gmith Alex Higer Mator George Coleman Texas Boat Club Tre Coleman Tulsa Southwest Florida

Bailey’s condition fluctuates after skull fracture

Boston December reports a hockey player known as Ace Bailey showing brief improvement after an early setback. His skull fracture from a Maple Leafs-Druins game worsened then improved, with Cheyne Stokes and dyspepsia noted. By morning his status remained unstable with labored breathing and variable vital signs.

Boston Trivin Bailey Varents Boston Garden Joseph Hahn Hahn Buring Phial

Will Captain Oklahoma Aggies Stillwater Football Captain

Pi Lester List, guard, named captain of the Oklahoma A and M football team last night at the seminary president’s banquet. Plans for next year include a Missouri Valley Conference schedule with Duquesne in Pittsburgh on November 10, a game with Southern Methodist in Dallas on October 20, Oklahoma In Stillwater on November 24, and Oklahoma City University in Oklahoma City on Thanksgiving. The team will play 10 games this season.

Oklahoma Aggies Stillwater Okla Lester List Waa Niamec Oklahoma A and M Semual Lynn Weldorf Cowboys Dirst Dudueshe Pittsburgh Southern Methodist UD Dallas Oklahoma Stillwater Oklahoma City U Oklahoma City

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