Alamo Downs opens with big crowds and strong wagering
Alamo Downs drew 10 087 in its opener as 694 656 was wagered across seven races. The opening program featured three stakes events, excellent weather, and growing local interest in the San Antonio track. Reporter notes many fans test betting with nose tickets and predicts a promising meet if weather holds.
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Alamo Downs
San Antonio
Part-mutuels
Joe Barr
Alima Downs
Texas
Thuen
Raymond Russell
Jarboe
Royal Theteorologist
Romani Beats Cunningham in New Orleans Track Meet
In a rain soaked Loyola Stadium meet, Romani and Cunningham headlined a day of fast times and record efforts. Weyne Tideout and Archie San Roan set end mile records, Helen Stephens faced heavy interference before a strong century dash showing, while Floyd Lochner and Tom Deckard edged in the two mile. Arkansas prep basketball heads to New Orleans for Super Bowl week as Tennessee visits Fayetteville.
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New Orleans
Weyne
North Texas
Archie San Roan
Emporia Kansas
Don Lash
Glenn Cunningham
Raman
Harold Manning
Glen Dawson
Joseph McCluskey
Floyd Lochner
University of Oklahoma
Tom Deckard
University of Indiana
Helen Stephens
Tnce
Fulton
Etl
Loyola Stadium
Hele ‘Stevens
Selle
Maely Glickman
Lyniisa University
Persia Walker
Georgia Tech
Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas University
Tennessee
Mit
Trevor Gal Gets Film Break in Wake Up and Live
Industry notes from Los Angeles report Trevor Gal set for a leading femme role in Wake Up and Live alongside Patsy Kelly Jess Haley and Olivia de Havilland. The musical promises a bigger, trimmer studio production with star power and strong box office appeal.
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Pietura
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Mary
Tove
Howiever
Walter Winchell
Ben Bettie
T Hese
Patsy Kelly
Jess Haley
Krypebh
Marshall Goldberg Star Halfback Powers Pitt Rally
Marshall Goldberg, the Panthers star, scored on a 89 yard kickoff return and again on a 75 yard run as Pitt defeated Carnegie Tech 34-19. The Elkins, West Virginia sophomore has carried 151 times for 860 scrimmage yards this season, guiding Pitt toward the Rose Bowl clash with Washington.
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Marshall Goldberg
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Sol
Jeter
Goldberg
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Pitt
Washington
Pasadena
Pittbacks
William Daddie
Meadville
Harold Stebbins
Williamsport
Charles Fleming
New Castle
John Chickermace
Warret
Otto
Fabian Hoffman
Pilscurgh
ATL
OFB
Arnold Film Coming to Aztec
Arnold stars in the screen version of Edna Perrier's Come and Get It. Bar hey Glasgow is central. Barney is a driven lumberman who loves a dancer, marries a businessman's daughter, and clashes with his past. Cast includes Joel McCrea, Frances Farmer, Lady Christians, Walter Brennan, Frank Shields, Andrea Leeds, and Mary Nash.
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Arnold
Artes
Edna Perrier
Barhey Glasgow
Birney
Ancipaeus
Nan
Wissin
Barney
Joel 2ieCrse
Frantes Farmer
Erst
Lady Christians
Walter Brennan
Frank Shields
Andrea Leeds
Mary Nash
Glimpses of Hollywood Holiday Gossip and Plans
Chatter in Hollywood mixes with holiday attributions as Adele Astaire flavors a London Rene Clair project while Hollywood stars like Harlow, Powell, and Joan Bennett dodge gossip. Reports mention Julie Haydon's New York move, Marc Connolly's theater role, and stars fleeing to Sun Valley or Santa Anita for winter cheer.
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David Scientek
Adele Astaire
Tady Caven Dieh
Rene Claire
London
Fiddywood
Ered Astaire
Julie Haydon
New York
Marc Connolly
Phil Huston
Samuel Goldwyn
Sun Valley
Idaho
Dern Joyce
Frank Morgan
Santa Clara
Ernst Lubitsch
John Steinberg
Victor Hugo
Virginia Bruce
Alfred Vanderbilt
Santa Anita
Una Merkel
Ensenada
Ronnie Burts
Frank McHugh
Woody van Dyke
Joan Bennetts
Christnas
Gene Markey
Astrakhusy
Franke Rishing
Budapest
Anna Sten
Sunday School Basketball Teague Card At Laurel Heights
League leading Temple out, three game card at Laurel Heights gym on Monday night centers on Riverside Park Baptist versus Laurel Heights Methodists, tied for cellar. Second tilt at 2 30, with Westminster Presbyterian facing Beatrice Methodist and St Marks Episcopal.
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Laurel Heights Gym
Riverside Park Baptist
Laurel Helaus Methodists
Westminster Presbyterian
Bea
Tangie
Alamo Methodist
St. Mark's Epis
Plainsman Comes in Friday at the Majestic Theatre
The Plainsman epic stars Gacy Cooper as Willyteke and Tiekek with Calamity Jane and Buffalo Bill portrayed by Jean Arthur and James Bl. Usory. Cecil B. DeMille's film joins a lineup including Cimarron and She Coveted Wagon with a supporting cast of Charles Lickford Hele Burgess Parier Hall and more. The production promises to add a landmark American western to the screen.
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Pate
Calamity Jane
Buffalo Bid
Jean Arthur
Sttcorss. Oy
Mr. Deeds
James Bl. Usory
Hopalong Cassidy
Alo Tai Cody
Cecil B. DeMille
Movie Time Table Fragment From 1937 Page
A fragment from a 1937 page lists cinema times and film titles. The readable bits reference Garden of Sie pictive tarts and Old starts with partial scheduling notes amid garbled captions and numbers.
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Taye
Goldane
Touch Football Afonday Card Promises Showdown at San Pedro Park
Randolph Field student officers, an undefeated nine, open with Prasse Bash and Door at 7 46. In the feature, White Horse Garage led by Frankie O Donnell makes his league debut against Public Service at 8 90.
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Randolph Field
Prasse
White Horse Carage
Frankie O'Donnell
Tech Star
Public Service
Latin-Americans Sunday basketball game highlights and players
A compact summary of a local Sunday basketball matchup featuring players such as Villareal, Pedraza, Alvarado, Cra, Guren, Martinez, and Moon Glow Talents like Moon Glow Cardows and Reyes are noted among the listed participants. Officials include Referee Joe Bardyce and Pio Magisns timer.
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Bob Cra
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le Villareal
Cueto
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Atverstile Martines
Terps
Itn Moria
Rats
Arevatts
Moon Glow Cardows
Sosegeeds Cobh
Herninger
Ena
Annie
Hernandez Baldana
Fona
Weging
Davis
W Gonzales
Garcia
Kelley
Moon Glow i
Joe Bardyce
Tim i Pits
Pio Magisns
Orocen
Flier Lands Plane on Nassau Collegiate Center Field
In Garden City on Sunday instructor pilot Herbert Freese made a perfect touchdown with his biplane on the Nassau collegiate center gridiron after a motor failure. Freese and student Panl Dozen descended with minor wing damage. no injuries reported as the rotor stalled at about 100 feet forcing the landing.
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Usi
Herbert Freese
Nassau Collegiate Center
Freese
Panl Dozen
Fier
St-gardine
Daan
South Foursome Divided In Club Foursomes Event
Fist honors in the San Antonio Country Club event went to the pair of Mrs C G Ben ham with Maj L D Weddington and the pair of Mrs J G Hall with Exi Muttier. Each team finished five down to par. Mrs R E Wilton and G Benham took third place seven down to par.
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C.G. Benham
Maj
L. D. Weddington
JG Hall
Exi
R.E. Wilton
G. Benham
New Dancer Discovered in Film
Film review highlights Maria Dietrich in The Garden of Allah with Richard Bolestawski’s direction. Charles Boyer provides a convincing portrayal of a conflicted monk in a desert romance. Cast includes Joseph Behikizut and Tik a Kosch with praise for the musical numbers and dance scenes.
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Sam Woolford
Current &T the Majestic
Richard Bolestawski
Robert Hichens
Sahara
Marlene Dietrich
Charies Boyer
Tolly- Woold
Joseph Behikizut
Enitie
Tika Kosch
Dietrich
Low Salary Record Set By LLOYD PANTAGES
A garbled 1920s era note outlines salaries and names in Hollywood, citing Lloyd Pantages and Adolphe Moniek among others. It mentions unusual contracts and a New York mob scene delay with agent and lunch costs, plus film projects and personalities connected to vaudeville and studio work.
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Adolphe Moniek
New York
Adolphe
Edward Arnali
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Schelberg
Dodgers Beat Packers In Salinas Intercity Tilt
In Salinas California Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Salinas Yeaburg Packers 23 to 18 on a rain swept afternoon. Joe Maniach scored twice with long runs and a two touchdown burst in the third and final periods. All conversion attempts failed as players battled a light drizzle.
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