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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1935

Page

3

Texas Teams Vie in New Year Football Bowls

Texas fans await four big games as Southern Methodist clashes Stanford in the Rose Bowl while Texas Christian faces LSU in the Sugar Bowl. Hardin-Simmons meets New Mexico A ensure a Sun Bowl bid, and Tyler College eyes Alabama State in the Chocolate Bowl. A Texas schoolboy title tilt opens in Dallas with 21,000 predicted.

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City Tenpin Teacs Spotlight Semsco Bowlers Win Two Of Three

Semsco bowlers Beeder Visiter Ett Himendorf and Thomas beat Latgther Bros two games to one in a City Tenpin Teacs match. Inters listed Hartday Pope Mushall Nelse Boltyier. Also mention of Burns walking from Eureka to New York planning a 1918 fair and a local boxing card at Wichita Falls with Lencho Palmer and Mercy Monter.

Topay Samsco Lagther Robert Burns Eureka Calif New York San Antonio Fammates of One Hundred Jess Poppin Alamo Country Kid Lencho Rabbil Palmer Mercy Monter Pigue Duke Trammel Wichita Falls San Antonio Fens

Boy shoots buck on Keystone ranch debut

Billy Gilly, 9, hunting with his father and two officers on the Keystone ranch, shot and wounded a large buck with a .22 rifle. He fired a second shot when the animal charged, killing the deer. The boy, recovering from eight months of blood poisoning, was elated and boasted of his first deer as the others looked on in amazement. Nollie Sullivan, 21, Torrington Wyoming, died after a car crash, believed to be a brother of an Southern Methodist University football player.

Sol Willam McRee Converse William Gilly Keystone Bill Dncr MeRak Bil Rbain Nollie Sullivan Torrington Wyo Dee Hollie E. Sullivan Southern Methaseist University Witkon Finley Smith Meyers Gore Mustang Bell

Fatherree in Shape for Sugar Bowl Showdown

Baton Rouge report notes Jesse Fatherree recovered from illness to join practice ahead of New Year’s Day Sugar Bowl clash. Coach Bernie Momm expressed cautious optimism about his readiness as trainer Mike Chambers pushed him into full-game readiness amid uncertain Tiger readiness.

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Levinsky and His Wife Parted in Chicago Gossip

Fragmented garbled report from Maxwell Street describes Levinsky and his wife Incollapsible parting amid rumors of jealousy and a public dispute. Names like Lena Rosie Krakow appear in disjointed sentences with incomplete context and lost coherence.

Levinsky

Stanford Vets Aim to Wind Up With a Win

Palm Alto Calif December 24 192? A group of Stanford veterans plan to finish their college careers with football success while pursuing professional opportunities. Several players consider coaching or other football related paths as they await post college ventures.

Stanford Palm Alto Dalif Tootwell Bisons Ims

SMU Gridsters tapering off for Pasadena game

SMU Mustangs, holding the Knute Rockne memorial trophy as nation’s champions, proceed with lighter training ahead of the Rose Bowl trip. Coach Matty Bell tightens practice to avoid injuries, focusing on refined offense and defense for the decisive clash with Loyola Cardinal rivals.

Dallas Pasadena Southern Methodist Mustangs Powies Knute Rockne Frank G. Dickingon University of Ilinos Mustangs Matty Bell Bell Cardinals

Maple Leafs' scoring surge boosts Bollahod in week

In NHL action Montreal reports show Bollahod scoring twice and adding two assists in the first week, increasing his season total to 11. He trails Paul Thompson by four points as Chicago’s Thompson also delivered a strong week against Toronto rookies Steve and a Buffalo lineup.

Montreal Yebran Stasna Toronto Maple Leaf National Hockey League Frank (Alder Boll Lahod Paul Thompson Ine

Racing Notes From Floris Park Meeting

Fragmented racing notes describe multiple trainers and horses at a Floris Park event. Mentions include earnings, pacing, and a list of attendees like Welty and Timlin, with references to betting and conditions. The text appears as a jumbled recap of participants and outcomes with unclear specifics.

College Cagers Treated to Boxing Promotions

Promoters announced a major night of boxing style events featuring top contenders and rising stars. The card highlights international matches and local talent with scheduled fights at Philadelphia venues, amid ongoing discussions about matchups and venue deals.

Hall of Fame Candidates Named in Modern Baseball List

Chicago shows the 33 modern candidates from 1900 to 1919 for 10 Hall of Fame spots at Cooperstown. Names include Mathewson, Alexander, Young, Ruth, Collins, Wagner, Speaker, Foxx, and Grover Cleveland, with fans questioning omissions of Kilng, Schalk, Chance, Day, Tinker, Bush, Plank, Coombs, and others.

Chicago Woo Hall of Fame Gooperstown Abner Doubleday Baseball Writers Association of America Henry P. Edwards Amerian League Service Bureau Bérale Hilders Honus Wagner Tls Edwards Pilchere Christy Mathewson Grover Cleveland Alexander Denaton Cy") Young Frank Chance Neil Day Joe Tinker Donte Bush Rudie Plank Jack Coombs Ed Ruebach Dil Tonogan Don McGisity Bullet Jey Hush Joo Wood Harry Hooper Dully Lewis Sam Criwford

Moscrip Poised to play in Rose Bowl after practice

In Palo Alto California Stanford star Moscrip displayed readiness for the Rose Bowl by booting 12 field goals from multiple angles at practice. He appeared sound despite knee concerns and returned to full participation after medical treatment.

Palo Alto Calif Nee INS Mon Mosirip Stanforden Moserip Hix Kare Moscrip Joses al Elastic Bandae

Uhtand to Stage Basketball Tourney With Kangaroos

Uhtand High School Kangaroo basketball team will host a 15 school tournament at Uhtand gym in January. Coach Richardson announced medals and a trophy for the winning team and a top sportsman award. Schools listed include LongMart, Lule hg, Martindale, Prattin Lea, Max ell, Feitiress, McMahan, Lytton Springs, Dale, Kyle, Budu, Sen Marees, Goforth, Dripping Springs and Leesville.

Uhtand Lockhart Richardson Coates Phelai LonkMart Lule Hg Martindale Prattin Lea Maxell Feitiress McMahan Lytton Springs Dale Kyle Budu Sen’ Marees Goforth Dripping Springs Leesville

Dionnes of Dogdom In Yule Pose Wonder Pups

A playful holiday note tells of Dona Ryan four in Aubton New York receiving fourteen English setter puppies as Christmas gifts from a noble benefactor Lady Karol Kay. The tale skews toward a festive dogdom scene with noise and merriment peculiar to a Christmas pageant.

Dionnes Dona Ryan Aubton N. Y Karol Kay Ines Gure

Actor Pat Abbott Wins Southern California Open Golf Title

Glendale report: Pat Abbott, a 24 year old actor and amateur from Altadena, wins the Southern California Open at Oakmont Club after 72 holes totaling 281. Willie Goggin earns $750 for second with 283, while MacDonald Smith Harold McSpaden tie for third at 288. Other notable names include Seawall Kreuger Little Jr and Lawson Little Jr in the crowded leaderboard.

Glendale Calif Dee Pat Abbott Altadena Oakmont Club Vup Willie Gogein San Francisco Goggin MacDonald Smith Harold McSpaden Willie Buint- Civer Oly Roldery al Kreuger Beloit Wis Erie Seawall Lawson Little Jr

Mrs Carey Selph Dies in Houston After Birth

Mrs Carey Selph wife of former Houston Bulls manager died early today at St Josephs infirmary following the birth of a son Carey Veazy Selph. She came to Houston from Arkansas with Garey Selph who played ball for the Tigers six years ago. Her home was Arkadelphia. The infant was sent to Arkansas for burial.

Houston Clee Curuy Selph Houston Bulls St. Joseph's Infirmary Selphs Selph Houton Arkansas Garey I Arkadelphia Seiphas

Shields Lands First Movie Assignment

Holl announces Francis X. Shiels, ex champion, to star in a film adaptation titled Game and Orbit. Shields will lead the cast under a new studio arrangement, with Brodie and Croidwyn also featured. Edna Porter authored the original novel the film adapts.

Holl Francis X. Shiels Amerionanenna Rhamiplon Brodie

Sugar Bowl to Offer Galaxy of Sports

New Orleans plans a midwinter sports carnival as part of Sugar Bowl festivities. Events include a Tulane stadium football game against Texas Christian, LSU vs Pittsburgh basketball, a track meet featuring milers Cunningham and Venizke, golf, tennis, bridge, and a Lake Pontchartrain yacht regatta. The sports lineup aims to crown champions across multiple disciplines during the Yuletide celebration.

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