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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1932

Page

5

College All Stars Clash At Tech Field In Key Backfield Shuffle

San Marcos Teachers College star Sub Pyland joins the College All Stars for the Christmas afternoon game against West Point. TCU standouts Johnie Vaught and Lon Evans join the lineup, while several Tulane and Army veterans are absent. The backfield features Joe Vance Spearmen Bridges Ross Pyland and Ban Marcos with Askey and O Toole at ends and Gilliland Hoane up front.

Ab Tech West Point Sub Pyland San Marcos Teachers’ College Chariie Crsper Ad Dietze Texas Christian Southwestern Blanerd Spearman Lon Evans Johnie Vaught Cartare Andy Andrews H. N. Gibert Uiewman Bob Meltzen Casper and Dietzel

Istogies Triumph Over Duncan Field at Brackenridge

Smokehouse Alogies debut strong at Brackenridge gym beating Duncan Field 65-41 while Texas Chiro Banks led Magnolia Flying Horsemen 41-29. The Smokehouse, hampered by ineligible players, showed promise for the second half though Magnolia failed to click after Thursday’s game with the University of Tex-Ba.

Smokehouse Alogies Brackenridge Gym Duncan Texas Chiro Banks Magnolia Flying Horsemen Brackenridge Club Magnolia Hawks University of Tex- Ba

Agua Caliente Opens Sunday Amid Gala Winter Racing

Followers from across the United States and Hollywood filled Agua Caliente to witness the 81 day winter racing season opening. A Christmas Day program was promised with special races starting Monday, including the Christmas Handicap with added purse. All 25,000 grandstand seats were filled plus extra spectators, as the new deal for the resort was unveiled by Joseph Schenck.

Agua Caltente Mexico United States Hollywood Bowd Joseph Schenck

Message in Light Cressified Ad

An appeal on KTBA announces recovery for lost items or information. Call Fannin 1231 to retrieve what was lost, with direction to contact the station for assistance and guidance.

Fannin

Ryder Squad Set for Ryder Cup in England this June

The Professional Golfers Association plans an eight member American team plus an alternate and manager to tour England in June for the Tyder cup matches. Gene Sarazen is virtually certain of inclusion, with selection via a new system using input from 25 sectional heads. Team will receive $10,000 in expense money and play at Southport June 26-27, just before the British Open where Americans also compete.

New York England George R. Jacobis Professions Golfins’ Association Gene Sarazen Jacobus Vold Jacobus P. G Avs Jdeas Southport Americana

Tall Iowa player becomes center candidate at Washburn

Iowa produces tall basketball players and Texas in similar lines, with Car Boldra of Hamburg, Iowa, showcased as a rising center prospect for Washburn College. Coach George Gardner aims to develop Boldra, the tallest of his freshman recruits, into a main inside threat for the team.

Towa Topeka Kan. Dev Iowa Iowanu Car Boldra Hamburg George Gardner Washburn College Boldra

English Firm Builds 27 Foot Speedboat for Dodge

Fortsmouth December report says Horace Dodge of the American automobile magnate orders a local design firm to build a 27 foot 1 inch speed boat for the next year’s Gold Cup race in Detroit. The craft will be one of a class of boats entered by Mr. Dodge.

Fortsmouth Hng Horace Dodge Detroit Jengih Dodge

Walter Hagen Wins Western Open in Cleveland Title Run

Walter Hagen captured his second Western Open championship at Oakwood in Cleveland, placing him among golf’s elite. The 247 career wins tally and strong play this year boosted Hagen’s standing as he navigated the 1821 course setup and the year’s late-season events.

Cleveland Ohio Walter Hagen Hagen Oakwood

Yale Names Reginald Root Head Football Coach

New Haven Conn December Reginald Root a Yale freshman and former star tackle in 1894 1895 is named head coach of Yale football succeeding Dr Marvin A Btevens. Announcement expected soon by Malcolm Palmer amid alumni opposition to replacing alumnus coach tradition with Adam Walsh formerly of Notre Dame as line coach.

New Haven Conn Reginald BD. Root Yale Marvin A Root Malcolm Palmer Board of Athletic Control Adam Walsh Notre Damenter

Miller-Wedding TMI Grid Coach Walter Miller Wed

Walter Miller head football coach of the Texas Military Institute Panthers married Mise Huberto Detell. The couple reside in Nuevo Laredo Mexico with Miller slated to remain coach of TMI teams in San Antonio.

Walter Miller TMI Texas Miliary Institute Panthers Goythwest ‘Texas Mise Huberto Detell Davehler W. A Bedell West Mistletoe Avepur Nuevo Liredo Mexico

Improved ski jump to raise safety near Leavenworth

Ski Jumpers of the Pacific Northwest will use an improved steeper ramp near Leavenworth this winter to jump 250 feet with enhanced safety measures as part of the Pacific Northwest ski season.

Pacific Stars Wenatchee Wesh Pacific

Four pinyers crash the Bod-mark in bowling night

Raigh Mixon led with 236 698 for Belk Mixon, Heller 234 820, Kopplin and Nixon clubs strong as teams split wins. The Lumbermen and Quality Wallpaper squads posted high scores, while Ash, Pronen and Campbell notable frames amid a club event full of high marks and festive awards.

Peiany Raigh (Belk) Mixon Winn Farlen Averace Heller Lumbermen Rube Schusfer Trauser Kopplin Ruben Scheafer Ralph Nixon Colpan Rween Grosse Nixon Schaafer Todals Fost Sqhd Wesh West End Ki Steves Campbell Droadway Tro Nestey Dick Pronnen Scholl Mh-bzu Mitchell Trlewch Crouler Ash Tighorn Ning T Howard Elka Quel Christman Sowleras Banta Clara Charlo Sinalig Mevin Payne Daeke Drlacull

Old Mike Hall Succumbs To Lure of Race Tracks

Miami reports veteran racehorse Mike Hall, a multiple stakes winner, is returning to training after retirement. Once weighing 1250 pounds, the horse sought action at Latonia and Agua Caliente meets, with trainer Walter Taylor noting the animal’s unhappiness in pasture. The comeback follows decades of prize money and record times.

Miami Fla Mike Hall Mike R. M.' Eastman Chicago Like Forrest Lake Forrest Mike Wen Sam Saya Acion Latonia Latonig Walter Taylor Jas Taylor

Liberty Droge Leads High School Basketball Action

Fragmented game summary shows Liberty Droge and teammates contending in a 60 to 18 result. Several players named include Flinn, Graham, Reed, and Curtis with forwards, centers, and guards listed, indicating a busy scorebook and lineup depth amid a rough, low-scoring contest.

Liberty Droge Flyn Exes Motor ‘Transport

Tennis Queen Returns Home From Europe Trip

Falon Wile Moody the tennis queen has returned to America with her husband Frederick Moody Jr after a six month European trip. She described the journey as great fun and remarked that rumors of a split are unfounded while she and her spouse plan to settle in and begin housekeeping.

Ban Francisco Falon Wile Moody America Europe Frederick Moody Jr

Aldeburgh Golfer Records Eight Hole-in-Ones

G. Skertock of Aldeburgh, Suffolk, reportedly scored his eighth hole-in-one at the Aldeburgh golf course on the seventeenth hole, a 150 yard shot. Sherlock regards this as a possible record in the area.

Aldeburgh Suffolk England Golfar G. Skertock Aldehrueh

Cleveland Grid Mobs Establish Records

Cleveland notes a surge in attendance at Notre Dame Navy and Western Reserve versus Ohio State game drawing around 70 000 spectators, setting a new high mark. The report also mentions Knights of Columbus Basketball league in Chicago resisting recent rule changes.

Cleveland Owig Dtu Notre Dame Navy Jornt Clagele Knights of Columbus Chicago Benson

Pitt Panthers Rest One Day Before Rose Bowl Prep

Pitt Panthers resume drills after a one day rest during Christmas with heavy scrimmage yesterday injuring three players. Coach Jock Sutherland focused on defense as the public was barred from workouts amid progress toward the Rose Bowl bid. USC plans long sessions next week ahead of the January 2 game and reports strong ticket sales for the festive season.

Tuckon Aziz Pittsburgh Panthers Califorals Jock Sutherland Trojan Los

San Francisco Coach Keeps Gridders On Edge

San Francisco December 24 Coach Lawrence Spud Lewis of the University of San Francisco called for practice the week after the season ended. He and his assistants took over the freshmen and retained varsity players and began teaching them in new plays for next fall.

San Francisco Lawrence Spud") Lewis University of San Francisco

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