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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1933

Page

6

Lions Ready for Stanford Trip Faces Reserve Doubts

Columbia University’s football expedition reveals solid conditioning under Chief Lion Tamer Little six days from kickoff. Ten of 30 players may miss action. coaches hope to limit to 20. Weather prayers, practice tweaks, and a large reserve group shape Pasadena departure plans amid Stanford injury woes.

Lewis Burton Tucson Arit Columbia University Lian Tamer Low Lions of Columba Toule Salford Little Stanford Lions

Junior College Exes Clash At Y Cup Tie

In New Orleans, the Junior Collegians play the Exes at the YM YWCA gymnasium at 8 pm. The game features ANG junior college players and local teams with noted jockeys and owners linked to prior regional events.

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Marathon kissers Paulette Day and Lee Knight win duration record

Paulette Day aged 14 and Lee Knight aged 20 won a kissing marathon at the World's Fair lasting 307 minutes. They received a loving cup and 25 as new work record holders for the Old Grad event.

Paulette Day Lee Knight Tair Roper de Witt Clinion New York New York University Law School de Witt Clinton New York State

West's Stars Prove Speedy In East-West Game Preview

San Francisco December 27 A report on speed for the East West game lists top performers. Noted fastest ends include Aslen Morris of Colorado Aggies and Bill Smith of Washington. Oregon State's Harry Fields excels among tackles while Larry Stevens of Booths California and Ed Barton of Denver lead guards. Bernie Hughes of Oregon edges Ler Coats of California in center. The three fastest backs are George Sauer Nebraska Phil Serboe Washington State and Merle Nehl Columbia College. East coaches Hanley Kerr seek speed, but tout versatile Bill Riley Northwestern and Joe Laws Town halfback as potential tree.

San Francisco Gauche Orin Gollingberg Percy Lacey Aslen Morris Colorado Agres Bill Smith Washington Harry Fields Oregon State Larry Stevens Boothsm Clifornia Ed Barton Denver Bernie Hughes Oregon Ler Coats University of California At Los Angeles George Sauer Nebraska Phil Serboe Washington State Merle Nehl Columbia College

Mexican polo matches set with Vernon Cook teams

Reynora Mexico announces J E Pate of Valley Bridge arranges games. Vernon Cook and his Texas University polo team from Austin will play two top Mexican squads on December 13 and January 1. The Thirteenth Cavalry team faces the Texana on December 31, Hidalgo Bluebonnets oppose January 1.

Reynora Mexico J. E. Pate Valley Bridge Company Vernon Cook Texas University Austin

Dietzel Again Big Cage Star At Hutchinson Game

Hutchinson Kansas December reports the Huleninsm Hence defeated Oklahoma City Dairymen 52 to 35 in a fast paced basketball game. Dietzel from San Antonio led with 22 points including five field goals and two free throws. Spike Leonard topped Oklahoma City with 12 points as both teams pressed offensively while crumbling defense.

Hutchinson Kan Huleninsm Oklahoma City Afissouri Valino A. T Ad Dietzel San Antonio Texas Hutchinson Center Chicago Freighters Spike Leonard Oklahoma City Center

Untitled sports wrap fragment from early 20th century notes

Fragmentary sports notes list teams and schedules including Boston New York American Liga Syracuse Buffalo Kingston London Berlin and Philadelphia games. Mentions international league and Canadian American series with unclear dates and venues.

Barbera Six Prepares for Open Against State Hospital

Barbera Sports champions of the Girls' Basket Ball League drill off Oeleck Wednesday night at Camp Normoyle in preparation for the opening six team league. On January 4 Barker's faces State Hospital in the league opener as games are scheduled Mondays and Thursdays.

Barbera Six Barbera Sports Oeleck Camp Normoyle Barkers The State Hospital

Vanderlbilt announces ineligibility of Texas star for 1934

Nashville Dec 27. A Vanderbi lt university official announced that Dallas Texas athlete James Bam Brown was deemed ineligible for the 1934 football season. The decision stems from scholastic eligibility rules and the athlete's investment in 1933. Brown was highlighted as one of Vanderbi lt's outstanding talents during 1933.

TEXAS Nashville Tenn Tucsing Vanderhilt University Ib Jeamed Vint Bam Brown Dalls Vanderiilt

Duncan Field Sticks Close In Commercial League Race

Duncan Field edged Kaufman 46 to 41 on Brackenridge High Court to stay within one game of Magnolia Mobiloilers in the Commercial League standings. Bell Jewelers won 32 to 25 over Squatron as the Rice Owls loom in San Antonio with a doubleheader against Magnolia Multirailers and Kaufman’s.

Kaufman Bracksoridge High Court Duncan Magnolia Mobiloilers Mobilallers Bell Jewelers Squatron Quinter Rice Owls San Antonin Lthrir Brackenridge High Court Jimmie Kilts Owl Magnolia Multirailers Kelly Crater Will Dourneau Brumrpill Balon McSullongly Meare Johnston Eader Wax Anit

Injured L A Polo Player Recovering in Mexico City

In Mexico City Charles W Beck of San Antonio, confined to his bed after severe cuts and bruises from a Sunday night automobile crash, is recovering. His Texas polo teammate Mahlon Kemmerer, slightly injured, was able to practice Tuesday for the second game of the series against Mixe loan Lea, scheduled for Thursday.

L.A Mexico City Dew Hig Charles W. Beck San Antonio Texas Mahlon Kemmerer Hela Jalayed Mixe Lea Thurtally

Roche Rassles Mullen In Main Bout At Walkathon Arena

Promoter Harry Coffman brings back Dorve Rache a coal miner from Alindis to face Joe Mullens in the main event a best two falls out of three with no time limit Also slated are Downey Luttraly Cheyenne versus Paul Harp one fall 45 minute cap and opening prelim Al Sparks of Denver versus John Phiames New Jersey one fall with 30 minute limit Reservations at 210 East Travis or 9 45 DC call Fannin 5921

Dorve Rache Kinecaid Joe Mullens Hougston Texas Downey Luttraly Cheyenne Wya Paul Harpet Dallas Join Plummer New Jersey al Sparks Leiver Umi Roche Charles Allen Coffman Paul Harper Harper Souther Methodist University Shar Cowboy Lattral Cheyenne Xreppler Denver John Phiames

Schmeling to sail for United States in early January

Boxing notes from New York report Max Schmeling will depart for the United States in the first week of January with no opponent set. Talks to match Schmeling against Tommy Loughran in New York or Atlantic City on January 31 were dropped as Loughran pursued a title bout with Primo Carnera.

New York Max Schmeling Joe Tasebs Maxie United States Flans Schmeling Tommy Loughran Atlantic City Loughran Madison Square Garden Primo ‘Carnera South Jacobs Schmeing Kine Levincky Don McCorkindale Chicago

Deirslan's 72 Topa Pinehurst Golf Power

George T. Dunlap of New York won the qualifying medal in the first annual mid winter tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina. He carded 37 35 72 to lead a field that included D Thompson of St Andrews New Brunswick and Dick Wilson as a top challenger. T P Davidson of Washington and Im bor Blur of Pittsburgh also featured among a tight contest.

Deirslan Topa Pinehurst D. ‘Thompson

Hal Chase Remembers Glory Days in Tearful Meeting

In Tucson Aziz Des recounts Hal Chase a star first baseman in baseball's history recalling happier times with Dr. Charles Barrett trainer of Columbia University football. Chase, ruined by a Chicago scandal, cries as Barrett and Chase reminisce about peak days while Chase reads or plays weekend sandlot games. Knute Rockne and Howard Jones were among coaches present in the Moorish room.

Tucson Aziz Des Chase Charles Barrett Columbia University Coase End Barrett Cincinnati Chicago St. Chase Wal Bargett Knute Rockit Howard Jones Cubtages Gore

Miami foes big fight plan as Loughran Carnera divides city

Miami shows opposition to the Carnera-Loughran heavyweight title fight. The piece notes local sentiment against staging the match, with the tension involving promoter figures and agents, and hints at broader public and organizer resistance in New York and Miami.

Davis J. Walsh New York Madison Square Garden Steels Miami Fla Carnera-Loughran Carmela Stogether Will Duty Carera Carnera Camnera Loughran Campole Impellitorre Garnera Madison Square Garden Noker Sharps Durty Louis Smess Duffy Sorest Fuat

Christmas Day Hi Renewal Unlikely for SA Dallas Series

San Antonio coach and district league official T Guy Rogers said renewing the Christmas Day football home and away series with Dallas is unlikely due to travel burdens and home ratios. Dallas beat San Antonio 15 7 in Dallas as controversy over penalties and officiating arose. Rogers noted Dallas profits exceed 1000 for charity while SA earned about 200 in 1932.

Bed Antonio Dalas T. Guy Rogers District 12 Dallas Rogers San Antonio San Antonia P. C. Cobb Ho Gaid Glenn English Mths Gooch English

Westrope Heads for Florida in bid for 300th win

Jockey Jack Westrope, 16, left Houston for Miami chasing a possible Dev 30 victory to reach 300 career wins. The young rider had been suspended at Epsom Downs for rough riding after boosting his total to 28.

Westrope Florida Houston Tex Jack Westrope Miam Conceraion Epsom Downs

Major sports leaders taken by death in 1993

A chaotic year in sports saw the deaths of prominent figures across baseball boxing and other fields. Notable losses include Phil Ball Loula Browna and William L. Veeck in baseball and boxing icons Kid Glennon Mickey Finn Primo Camera Young Stribling and James who perished in various accidents or violence. Notable football and track figures Steve Farrell Carl Johnson and George Balin also died, with several jockeys and horse racing notables lost to accidents or other causes.

TAU Chicago Aricelca Phil Ball Pre Preas Bax AL Wrigley Feld Cuba Oktatara Kid Glennon White Box Mike Donilh Giant Ita Darkens Tregedinx Ernlé Schaar Boston Novar Sonacinunem Primo Camera William Stribling Willam Muldoon Jim Corbett Buddy Hanford Pimilea Fuge James Carl Johnson George Balin Iowa

Viviano Fools ’Em In Last-Distance Boxing Show

Laredo outpoints Viviano in a hard fought main event lasting nine rounds. Williams defeats Azarella in six rounds. Etheridge and Dominguez draw in a wild bout. OBrien edges Peres as Escamillo bests de la Crus in the opener. Armstrong and Brannon handled earlier fights.

Dou Shaw Tony Vivieno Loula Suck Absorber Ringsiders Kid Daredo Laredo Invader Tony Alt Tawreds Sialer Tony Italion Laredo O Yong Wee Japote Yip Kid Williams Azarella Williams Jimmy Buddy Etheridge Johnny Dominguez Buddy Pat O Brien Somerset Fields Marco Kid Pele de la Crus Dick Armstrong Rert Brannon

Longhorns claim junior grid title after beating Hi-De-Hos

The undefeated Longhorns remain spotless by defeating the Hi-De-Hos Trojans 12 to 6 to claim the junior football championship. Hi-De-Hos led 6 points in the second quarter before Longhorns guitarist Pace, Morales, and Maratea fueled a comeback with two long touchdown passes and strong defense. Several players were carried off injured as manager Stewart commented on the hard-fought victory and a potential rematch at League Park.

Longhorns Hi-De-Hos Trojans Hi-De-Hos Little Powe Garzt M. Morales Maratea Max Gepeda Loclera Ottman Morales Carmanan Elisonde Irajans Une Tela Trogang League Park al Stewart Lanehozon Teodann Bione Leeleera Stewart Gorranin AEG Sally Salman Freemen Ewnage Amples

College Basketball Salee Altered Rankings Report

A garbled text fragment from a college basketball note appears to reference teams and players with unclear wording. It mentions final locations, dates, and several names such as Dalina and Ariana, with scattered numbers like 130 and 40, suggesting a ranking or score context.

CHATULTREEC CLUB VICTORY OVER ST ANTHONY'S TEAM

Ton Chapillapee minniot of the BPanth American league defeated St Anthony's Yellowlake ta 25 to 18 on Tuesday night at St Anthony's court. Canamar of the Gha Pullepoca led scorers with 16 points.

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