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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1936

Page

2

Kerrville Tiny Antlers Meet Port Arthur Yellowjackets in State Semi

Kerrville's Tiny High Antlers face Port Arthur's Yellowjackets in the Interscholastic League state semi final. Forecasts show large crowds and clear, cold conditions as Kerrville relies on 228-pound Kyle Holloman and strong line play to counter Port Arthur's backfield led by Jeffrey. Final awaits winner of Amarillo North Side clash.

Kerrvilga Texas Kerrville Arthur Vernon Hilliard Anti-Gainz Vic~ Tories Kyle Holloman Holloman Salter Ridgaway Che Gistance Marland Jeffrey Port Arthur Wisnes Tedas Fort Wart Tivy Park Arting Ammatiia Ci Monvolt Byedugh Shreveport Keriffe Port Thir Alhlin Raan Chambliss Roe Holbrook Stick McCaleb Fisher Poys Thas Kerrville Capaie

Co captains named for Central football team

Norman Foumier guard and Maris Belton back were named co captains for the Central football team after the athletic award was announced by Brother Leo Rothernieh. Lettermen include August Beck Nick GCatsiani Andrew Kelly Ventura Trejo Marlin Boston Comp ion Arthur Bonnet Ee Hans Manuel Quintero Fernando Rodrigues Tese Boyle William Richter doc Baum Norman Pournier Bruce Lanren¢e and Charles Hraszeau. Only Quintero and Trejo will be eligible for duty next fall. The team previously fell to defeat in the Southeast Western Academie Tage and failed to clinch the title in recent efforts.

Norman Foumier Maris Belton Cetray Astot Leo Rothernieh Contra Athletic Direstor August Beck Nick Gcatsiani Andrew Kelly Ventura Trejo Marlin Boston Compion Arthur Bonnet Ee Hans Mo Uel Quintero Fernando Rodrigues Tese Boyle William Richter Doc Baum Norman Pournier Bruce Lanren¢e Charles Hraszeau Quintero Trejo Ext Endsay Butlong

Colorful Lads These Kerrville Hi Gridders

Kerrville Antlers, led by Roy Holbrook at quarterback and co captain Rusty Rust, are profiled through portraits of players. The piece highlights team unity, individual quirks, and local pride as Kerrville clubs the Antlers’ colorful personalities and football culture in a candid feature.

Kerrville Hi Hugh Fincher Kurrville Navy High School Kerrville Lexa Sandlot Day

Pitt Lineup Ready for Rose Bowl Kickoff

Alarming, garbled report from Albuquerque notes Pittsburgh's lineup for New Year's Day against Washington. Coach Jock Sutherland may field ends Lath and Daniels, guards Mausielt and Glass, center Adamay, and backs Chickerneo and Stebbins. Bobby Larue is absent with leg trouble. weather and travel plans discussed amid practice notes and uncertain condition.

Albuquerque N. M Shobball Fittsburgh Als ‘Hough Rutherlad BUI Daddies Jets Tony Mausielt Bill Glassfords Henry Adimay Eward Albi Tazmuskly Averell Daniell Fabian Haffman John Chicker Neo Marsall Goldberg Marold Stebbins Arnold Greene Bobby Larue Sutherland Larue Hie Panthers Suthi San Bernardino Calif Vetinie Pittsburg

Red Hot Polo Sunday’s Billpairing for Brackenridge Park

Polo stars Jor Houston Cecil Smith Isis Austin Will lead Red-Hot against Wichita Kan team in Brackenridge park Sunday afternoon at 2:30. Smith's squad carries nine goals, Rube Williams six, J B Gilmore five. Kansans feature Ed Bradley Clarence Stark Willis Hartman and Rube Goodaight. San Antonio Polo Club faces Freebooters after a practice tilt at Mallferfield.

C. B. Wightswan Jor Houston Cecil Smith Isis Austin Ron Antonia Wichita Kan Brackenidge Park Smith Wink Witc Smits Rube Williams J.B. Gimore Kansans Ed Bradley Clarance Stark Willis Hartman Rube Goodaight Ezeh Stark Weanan Mallerfield Brackenridge Park San Antonio Pologlib

Twain Glas Junior High Elects Captains and Teams

Junior Highs elected captains for Twain Glas football with captais Mattheaw Batts Jackie Warour Giles Batley Clifton Stark Bill Tasson Claude Simpson Wendell Betterman Kein Parks Clayton Myer Charles Painter Hardy Hating and Gene Kipp. Volleyball team to play Houston on return game with Muches Teal Company in Houston. The Hughes squad attended last week's invitational tourney and looks strong for the oval team. Coach Howard Brunakeh and players George Paulot Fan Tolbert Releng Atmold Hex Collis Jack Derike Ted Juras ichek Ed Prauty named among those making the squads.

Play Tulmer Ferwin Worsch Travis Parker Twain Glas Dor Sowell Tbe Mattheaw Batts Jackie Warour Giles Batley Clifton Stark Bill Tasson Claude Simpson Wendell Betterman Kein Parks Clayto Myer Charles Painter Hardy Hating Gene Kipp Houston WIL Pav Muches Teal Company Hughes Anvitation Fr the

Amarillo Dominates North Side in Fort Worth Semi

Amarillo overwhelms North Side of Fort Worth 3 to 1 in a semifinal test as 15,000 fans seen the Golden Sandies led by Mayes Davis and Chesson. North Side, anchored by Marion Pugh, battled but Amarillo’s offense and line play proved decisive in a high intensity state showdown.

Amarillo North Side Fort Worth Weather Bureau Golden Sandies Mayes Joe Davis Rob Foe Chesson Pugh Rmarilla Abiice Gaines Ville Amarilly Amarilly Th Weketes BE. Wesetls Enerroit Is Puen Stepning M. Puch Manvicies Reece Davin RB. Ve Cleston Mateen

Mrs Lapham and Mrs McCaidin Win Golf Handicap Tourney

Mrs Lapham and Mrs McCaidin won the last weekly handicap tourney of the San Antonio Women's Golf Association played Friday at River de Nats. Winners posted gross scores 87 and 113 3616 respectively. Play resumes January 8.

Lapham McCaidin

Blessed Sacrament Plays Pearl Sextet In Final Holiday Game

Blessed Sacrament Academy girls basketball team from Wisconsin will play Pearl Dre Wwrry at Central gym Sunday at o o'clock. The nigh scoring squad faces strong opposition as they close before the holidays.

Blessed Sacrament Pearl Fam Blessed Sacrament Academy WI Gentral Gym

Sunday School Players Show Off Field Skills

Sunday Schools rosters reveal a mix of substitutes and stars in a chaotic, anecdote laden report. It highlights player names, positions, and substitutes while noting a coach's emphasis on discipline and athletic ambition.

Heights Names 14 Lettermen for Alamo Heights Team

Alamo Heights coach Irvin Martin announced 14 lettermen at a Friday night banquet. The squad earned a bi-district Class B title this season with 21 players awarded silver hoist pins. Returning lettermen include Abel Gouzines Alfred Hughes Murray Betts Billy Randolph and several others. Ritzes John Iston and Eddins plan to return next season.

Alamo Heights Irvin Martin Abel Gouzines Alfred Hughes Murray Betts Bi] Eddins Billy Randolph Fat ‘Trenton Sto“land Gonniart Paul Villaret Albert Baughman Huard Norton Jobim Johnson Bill Baetzter Charles Crain Dike Phillips Gonzales Tropheymen John Baines Richard Battle Phil Becking Carl Newton Harrell Rogers Ed Sheridan Herbert Stucke Lucien Taliaferro Harry Teal Joe Tom Winkter Leo Leggett Lettermen Ritzes Johne Iston Eddins

Liberty Drugs top standings with 24 40 victory in touch football

In the San Pedro night event Liberty Drugs defeated Medicos 3240 and moved to the league lead. Glazier scored on a 5 yard run, Vidal, Baker and Frost Grounds connected on plays, as Liberty pulled away in the final period. Public Service and Stackenridge Park Manlings tied 0 0 after a kick blocked field goal attempt.

Liberty Druga Randal Jones Cate Randolph San Pedro Liberty Drugs Dolah Medicos Raw Wamen Glazier Floyd Fract Arthur Vidal Nelson Catalant Slater Enda Vidal Almendorf Machia Endat Barricloe Slaughter Reed Lane Walker Youngs Bellrain Bacay Ed Cov Aulter Wal Andrews Tees Millon Franklin Todd Fowere Unckert Wael Bempery Tr Tity Slip Wala

Mixed Results From AP Boxing Card Across Cities

The Associated Press reports a chaotic set of boxing results across Hollywood, San Francisco, New York, Atlantic City, and other locales. Highlights include heavyweights Rama Diego defeating Joeer by knockout in the tenth round in Hollywood, with Ramage and Bauer trading early rounds, and multiple other bouts featuring Jimmie Hankison, Joe Petrie, Benny Bass, and Johnny Palitis among winners and losers. Rankings and weights vary, with many fighters listed by city and club, and several draws noted in Atlantic City and Asbury Park cards.

Associated Press Hollywood Calif Rama Diego Joeer Cleveland Hollywood Madium Insting Chartey Randolph Tia Aith Raver Hinlev Basters Tane Tramage Bauer Ramage Sau Diego Hank “Hanison Akrun Obie Sul Jatk Petrie San Francisco Trak Marime Iran Hankison Petrie New York Bob Pastor Cold Springs N.Y John Anderson Sweden Red Bruce Pittsburgh Deivir—Young Walsenburo Joe Flacco Philadelphia Teer Reed Asbury’ Park N. J Frankie Williams Newark Hirelah Vera Asbeyark Drew Oklahoma City Junior Munsell Babe Hunt Ponca Okla Pel Tuls Oy Levinger Triun Serithe WM Ponca City Kid Scalliper

Marquette to Begin Training for Cotton Bowl Trip

Marquette's Golden Avalanche, set to face Texas Christian in the Cotton Bowl on January 2, will start training in Durant Oklahoma. Athletic director Conrad Jennings notified officials that the team departs Waukee Sunday morning and arrives Monday morning to train on the Teachers College field.

Dallas Ber Marquette Golden Avalanche Waukee Texas Christian Durant Okla Conrad Jennings OE Marquette

Unclear Golf Exhibition Draws Pros in Louisiana

In Baton Rouge on December 23, Denamore Shute the P. G. A. champion and Ralph Guida a St. Louis pro teamed to face LSU crick student golfers Paul Lesie and Fred Haas in an exhibition match. The rough notes list multiple names and places including Philadelphia Salt Lake City Columbus Hollywood and New York with scattered scores and identifiers. The garbled report confirms a proclaimed golf event with prominent figures visiting Louisiana State University for a show game.

Star Golf Baton Rouge Denamore Shute Ralph Guida St. Louis Wallake Paul Lesiie Fred Haas Louisiana State University Crick

Pastor Kayoes Giant Imp In Madison Square Garden Bout

Former heavyweight Bob Pastor, ex Yade University standout and Golden Gloves winner, rose from obscurity after knocking out Ray Impellitteri in the seventh round at Madison Square Garden before 5240 fans. Pastor, listed at 238 pounds and around 6 to 8 inches taller, used a sharp left and right combination to floor Impellitteri in 1 minute 25 seconds of the seventh round, his 29th pro victory against two losses.

Yoric Bob Pastor Yade University Aso Big Ray Impellittiere Madison Square Garden New York State Joe Louis Pastor Imp Pasitie Finnin Avay Heigit Hunpeliittere Alba

Santa Clara Faces Tough Test Against LSU Passes

Santa Clara University's football squad looked poor defending passes from Louisiana State formations. Coach Lawrence Shaw planned to stress similar drills next week before the New Year’s Day game in New Orleans. Thirty five players, staff, and a manager depart December 36.

Santa Glabra CBS Santa Clara University Louisiana State Lawrence Buck

Corcoran Installed in Harlow's Place

Fred Corcoran of Breton named tournament manager for the Professional Golfers Association in an announcement by president George Jacobus. He succeeds Robert Marlow of St. Petersburg whose contract was not renewed due to outside interests.

Barasula Pabec INS Fred Corcoran Breton Profesional Golfers? Association George Jacobus Corcoran Robert Marlow St. Petersbure Jacobis Celwunn

Clark All Pro Choice for 6th Time

Bert Clark of Fordham College leads the All Pro selections as nine league circles vote him to the first team. Don Hutson and other veterans earn spots. first and second teams reflect ties and close counts across Packers, Bears, Giants, and Lions with Leemans and Hinkle among honorees.

New York Bert (Bute) Clark Céforads College Allottag Green Way Packers Curley Lambeau Noma Flong Clark Detroit Lions Don Huleon Abe Packers Boston Redskins Mel Hein Wear York Giants Hein Prank Bauch Boston Hoikis Bronko Nagurski Chicago Bears Helback Hinkie Tin Leemans Naches Reskie Tilly Leemans New Yorke Giants Arnold Verher Packers Hutson Green Bay Edwards Biya Greta Bay Heln Gale Emerson Detroit Si Green Hinkle Gantenbelit Gress Bay Stydahar Chicago Hears Culpoletti Chicago Busch Fartmann Chrristensen Smith R. Smith Gatdall Herbex Nagurski

Wisconsin weighs withdrawal over Jones Jones title fight

Milwaukee officials threaten to quit the National Boxing Association if Gerritt Jones is not reinstated and the January 1 middleweight championship bout proceeds with Wisconsin removing NAS approval. Victor Manhardt, chairman of the Wisconsin athletic commission, indicated a showdown could force the state to drop out if the BBA does not reinstate Jones.

Milwaukee Victor Manhardt Wisconsin Athletic Commission Wisconsin National Boxing Association Gerrilt Joness Preddie Steele Manhardt Jones

Randolph Cagers Face Intersquad Rival in Tight League Race

In a chaotic intersquad doubleheader at Randolph, Randolph Cagers edged the defending Squadron 53 Bears by one game in a close league tilt. Vernon Christie sparked a 16 point effort as Randolph took Friday night’s opener 82 to 89, while the Eleventh Air Base beat Squadron 2 as headlines highlight the tense standings and key performances from Denny and Patt.

Bears Memesntine Yarkovia Randolply Nthe Vernon Christie Wolk Squadram St Wille Little Squadron Aplatine Denny Fougdron Poechett Fec Fee Moron Lafferty Cristian Fey Paty Senkins Baldwin Es Oliver Rowelh Lewis Vasiyay Wart Frueant Booth Tlmor Kreiner

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