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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1936

Page

4

Rose Bowl Practicing Visions for Pasadena Showdown

Pasadena football scene focuses on Washington Huskies and Pitt in the Rose Bowl buildup. Coaches Jimmy Phelan and Jock Sutherland shuffle lineups amid uncertain depth, with six starter spots open and key players contesting guard center tackle quarterback and backfield roles as practice intensifies.

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Sport Roundup From New York and College Boxing News

A jagged slice of sports notes covers New York basketball chatter on players MacMillan and Grimes era changes, coach hirings at Harvard and football buzz, and college boxing with Bobby Fadver slated for a January professional debut in Janesville. The report includes rumors of assistant coaches, coaching moves, and athletic director decisions amid a busy spring season.

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Weslaco Falls To San Antonio In Annual Bowl Clash

Weslaco high school faced San Antonio's Thomas Betson in a tight gridiron bowl, with San Antonio taking a 21-6 victory. Steile opened the scoring with an 8 yard run, Weslaco's Mattar returned a kickoff for a early spark, and Richards added a key interception return. San Antonio extended the lead in the second and third quarters, sealing the win with two more scores.

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Spanish American basketball results and players noted

Fragmented OCR reports Spanish American team activity at Woodlawn gym. Mentions Amado Weregit Lucky Khirteen, Joan’s inauguration day and an estimated crowd of 300. Scores include 45 to some team and 28 to 14 against Bohemian Club. Names such as Suarez and Gunter appear amid garbled text and inconsistent spellings.

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National junior indoor tennis championship resumes play

New York December 28. Fifty youths who survived the opening round in the national junior boys’ indoor championships gathered at the Seventh Regiment Armory. The field was cut to 64 juniors and 22 others as rounds continued on Saturday with 41 more players remaining to compete.

New York Seventh Regiment

SMU Goalers Play at Hardin-Simmons

SMU Mustangs cage team departs Dallas after Christmas for a game at Hardin-Simmons and a follow up clash with Abilene. Coach J. Y St Char plans to field rested players against the Louisians, with lineup experience from last two seasons guiding the Ponies.

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Amarello Sure Coach Cherry Poised for Departure

Amari llo high school coach Blair Cherry, who led the Golden Sandstorm to a seventh straight title in a dramatic 18 6 win over Kerrville, is reportedly seeking Texas University. Sources mention Kansas as a possibility. Cherry plans a three week honeymoon after tomorrow’s marriage, with no definite successor named.

Kansas University Chery Amazile Fang Kerrville T. G. Tull Yannigan Shold Howard Lynch Gil Blair Chang Cherry Wilie Given Mets Texas

Windy with sport meetings on Walsh Finds N

Davis reports from New York on December 18 that major amateur athletic conventions gather from across the country to discuss amateurism and governance in intercollegiate sports. Leaders from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and other bodies converge for committees, discussions, and a luncheon while debates over pay, scheduling, and rules unfold ahead of the official opening led by Maj. John J. Griffith.

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Minnesota Upset Still Packs Em In

Chicago dispatch notes the 6 to 0 Minnesota upset by Northwestern last fall remains highly popular. Alumni clubs and organizations continually request the game film, hailed as a standout Northwestern production.

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Fashion Clothes shop triumphs in Lay league thriller

In a sensational Lay in Anetican league match, Fashion Clothes shop upset top contenders. Villegas led the Clothiers with two goals in the second period, after an early 1-0 deficit at halftime, with assists from Milo Buskingon and Eidie Charies setting up the tallies for final victory.

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All-Star Grid Team Lines Up for Bears

The Texas All-Stars roster will play the Chicago Bears at Bull Stadium on Sunday January 3 in Houston. Charley DeWare shares center duties with Charlie Coates. The squad features Enis Sylvester Rice Stewart SMU and others from Texas schools with several centers and backs listed including Baylor and Rice players.

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Seabiscuit Odds Raised Further for Santa Anita Handicap

Seabiscuit, yearly Santa Anita handicap favorite, saw future book odds move to 10 to 1 in San Francisco. Rosemont slipped to 25 to 1 while Time Supply and Roman Soldier were 32 to 1. Row remained at 15 to 4 with Mr Bones, Stand Pat adjusting to 20 to 1. Golden Eye fell to 30 to 2 for the big race next February.

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Waco To Get Coach School In August

Tubbo k Dec 28 Geach Weldon Chapman of Lubbees High School secretary treasurer of the Texas High School Football Association said a coaching school sponsored by the association will be held in Waco next August 2 7. The annual North Texas all star game will be played that night with North Texas players, Bible head coach at New Warka and Bear Wolf of North Carolina University named as primary instructors and coaches for the schoolboy teams.

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Football headlines set week in American climate

Chicago writer Warren Brown notes football headlines dominate week as teams eye New Orleans Rose Bowl, Cotton Bowl in Dallas, and Orange Bowl bid. He highlights Santa Clara, Texas Christian, Marquette, and Mississippi State, plus East vs West all-star in San Francisco and other bowl matchups shaping the New Year’s Day slate.

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Snowstorm Hits Sim Valley Amid Massive Snow Drifts

Snow drenches Sim Valley with 29 series of heavy snowfall at Sawtooth resort area. A storm, piling drifts at an inch per hour, shows no sign of abating. Weather experts warn the blizzard will last several more days. Union Pacific officials deny rumors of guest snowbound conditions aboard a new Dodge operated rail line.

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Flyers beat St Paul Saints 2 to 0 in AHA clash

The Flyers defeated the St Paul Saints 2 to 0 in an American Hockey Association game, extending their winning streak to nineteen. Montreal Canadiens also held a 3-3 tie with Detroit in the National League alongside other match results.

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