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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

5

Wolves Shuffle Coaches Across Major Conferences

A sweeping look at 1987 coaching changes shows few programs moving, with Southern, Big Six, Southwest and Rocky Mountain conferences making the only notable shifts. Rumors swirl around Michigan and several Pacific Coast and East Coast programs as teams contemplate new leadership, while Army, Georgia Tech, and Syracuse also see tremors in their staffs.

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Four Santa Clara Players Injured Before Sugar Bowl

Santa Clara university football reports four injured players while preparing to travel to New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl meeting with Louisiana State. Left tackle Frank Brith sprained ankle, left guard Liotel Rodgers injured shoulder, halfback Maree Gomes with a facial injury, and halfback Don De Rosa with a lip wound. All were regulars this season.

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Turner Wins Championship At San Antonio Country Club

Captain He ML Tamer, champion golfer at the San Antonio Country Club, defeated Maj. J. D. Weddington over 36 holes by one up after finishing all square through 18. Weddington led early but Turner rallied, while Gus Gross did not defend his title. The club has a line of past champions including Tarrant, Brown, Senngsen, Trolleron, Carruth, Le, Dan Sullivan, and era winners extending back to 1281.

Tamer Beck San Antonio Country Club Haner Hell Maj J. D. Weddington Turner Hob Puiler Weenington Steadypolt Immer Y Weddington Gus Gross Byack Tarrant E. L. Brown

Marquette Team Arrives in Dallas For Cotton Bowl

Dallas observers report Marquette University arrives in Dallas for the Cotton Bowl New Year matchup with Texas Christian. The squad, routed through Durant Oklahoma, plans an 8 PM practice at U's Ownby Stadium behind gates. Pass completions by Hob Hunel and the Roach passing combo are noted as key concerns.

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Open claiming keeps Santa Anita ahead in racing style

The Santa Anita track uses open claiming to distinguish itself, allowing owners to claim horses after posting forms instead of needing their own entrant in the race. Officials say the plan offers protection for anxious owners and helps attract Hollywood actors to own stables, while the track maintains strict controls on admission and service wires to curb illegal betting and keep the meets profitable.

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Tipplers Freed From Jail for Yale

Judge Phil G. Shook released prisoners listed in a Coronation court on the charge of drunkenness at noon Thursday. He gave fatherly advice warning that anyone arrested on this charge after Thursday will be in trouble, likening it to a Santa Claus halftime pardon at Yale.

A. Tipplers Yale Phil G. Shook Shook Isin

New Health Officer Visits San Antonio on Holiday Route

Dr George W Cox the newly appointed state health officer visited San Antonio on Thursday on his way to Del Rio for Christmas holidays. He was hosted by Dr Ing Marie Frank W Sorell during the stop.

George W. Cox San Antonio del Rio Cox Ing Frank W. Sorell

Christmas Eve Broadcasts From Nets Coast to Coast

Radio listings detail NETS and KTSA programs for Christmas Eve including a Rome Mass from Stokowski and L A, midnights from St Marys and St Josephs churches, a Toyland adaptation, and Concerts by Los Angeles Philharmonic and Brooklyn youths. Notable figures include Edwin H Hun, Jose Sturb, Victor Herberts Bates in Toy Land, Rudy Vallee, Bing Crosby, and Lanny Ross.

Toehight Feed G. Leith Fort Sam Houston XTSA Juve Travis Dirony Gleason Jose Sturb Bing Crosby Wwest Victor Herbert Bates Lanny Ross Noel Heehlehern Frankyn MacCormack Te Tos Angeles Philharmonic Symphony — Orchestra Berlioz RTSA Houy Roadvest Ayer Radio Tistaners Canada WOAI

Wilson Memorial Donates 734 Books to San Antonio Library

Mrs Wilbur Thursday announced a donation in memory of Edwin Allen Wilson, a mining engineer and Public Library trustee. The San Antonio library will receive 734 books selected from Yale University Press, covering science, history, poetry and art for reference and general use. Wilson supported local library work during his residence, donating many volumes.

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Former Teller Pleads Guilty in Bank Funds Case

John A. Boatman a former note keeper at Alamo National Bank pleaded guilty to embezzling 1200 dollars and causing false entries in bank books. He appeared before Judge R J I McMillan in federal court and an investigation by probation officer Reed Cozart was ordered before sentencing.

John A. Boatman Alamo National Bank Thirrstay R. J. I McMillan Reed Cozart Botan

Radio and TV Listings From Rome NY Press Tradia News

A garbled scan of radio and television listings shows segments like Progen and musical hours, with references to stations KABC KONO and various orchestras and programs. Names such as Fred G Leath, Jim, Rudy Valles, Stokowski, and George Sens appear amid times like 7:45 and 1:50, suggesting a schedule dense with music, drama, and public affairs.

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Fragmented Brief Outlines From A Cracked Christmas Page

Readable scraps describe a London event with references to Christmas dinners, a Dickens connection, and a ceremonial pageant. Mentions include a Christmastime gathering at a college chapel, a Berlin link, and a 25.5 mm measure alongside odd figures and initials suggesting timetable or broadcast notes.

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Cancel Party Shocks Capital After VP Garner Call

A late night call from Vice President Garner to President Roosevelt leads to the cancellation of the Walte Hansa banquet. The social season is unsettled as Dowagers react, with plans for future events in question.

Washington, Derrai Garner Roosevelt Eid Roosevalt Gamer Air

Spain Planes Delivered to Mexico for Spanish Government

A report from Stinson field indicates large transport planes purchased in the United States for delivery to Mexico for the Spanish government’s revolution. Six passenger Condor planes have passed through en route to Mexico this past week, with several more aircraft arriving via American buyers and oil interests.

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Housing Program Proposal Studied

Washington dispatch reports administration experts chart a long range plan to spur construction and aid two income groups with low rent housing. The proposal envisions government subsidies grants and loans to states and communities, echoing a Wag staff plan from the last Congress.

Washington Giuilar Wagti¢e Democrat New York

Radio Programs for Tomorrow Delivers Friday Schedule Chaos

Fragmented listing shows a chaotic radio grid with scattered show names, host initials, and program notes. Entries mention Tugg Yemasters, Betty and gs, Monteella, and Rancheros among others, with times ranging from early morning to evening, lacking clear structure or consistent station identifiers.

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Ships Ride Out Storm At New York Harbor

Ships faced fierce Atlantic gales as 20 000 bags of foreign mail and 10 000 passengers arrived in New York today. Capt Pierre Thoreaux of the Normandie said the storm was one of the worst he has seen as waves reach fifty feet and spray over bridges and funnels. The Europa and other liners docked within one to two days.

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