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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1932

Page

11

Notre Dames System Sures For Yale

New York, Dec 28. Ins reports say Yale appoints Reg gie Root to head coaching with Adam Walsh and Bucky O Connor as assistants. Two former Yale players reassigned. Dunky Pond to scrub coaching, Albie Booth not rehired. Root, a Yale alumnus from the 1924 25 squads, has Yale coaching experience including two years at the University of Mexico and Yale freshmen mentor.

New York INS Boola Notre Dame Reggie Root Yale Rockne Adam Walsh Bucky O'Connor Root New Haven Patiles O'Connor Dunky Pond Albie Booth Walsh Mal Brevenas Stevens University of Mexico

Gastanaga Retires From Scheduled Fight With Heeney

Spanish heavyweight Isa dore Gastanaga informed Madison Square Garden he has influenza and cannot fight Tom Heeney of New Zealand in a scheduled 10 round bout on Friday night. Doctor Schilf found no illness, the Garden seeks a substitute as the all-star card proceeds. independent Cubs upset Central Shoe, 77 to 12, Powe 30 led scoring with Ridgeway 20 and Elizonda 14.

Garden All Memnera Maverick Cubs Central Turner Hall Powe Ridgeway Elizonda Padilla Morales

Jockey achieves perfect day at steeplechase meet in France

Lockey Bonaventure rode a flawless card at the opening steeplechase meeting in France securing victory in every race. Two mounts were owned by Americans A. K. Macomber and J. E. Widener, marking the first time a jockey in France rode a perfect day.

Nice Lockey Bonaventure Bonaventura A. K. Macomber J. E. Widener France

Trojans Tells Pitt Power Against Rose Bowl Test

USC coach Howard Jones warned Pitt players will face punishment if they underestimate the Trojans as both teams arrive in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl showdown. Pittsburgh completed heavy workouts then light drills in Tucson before traveling, with Cuba, Heller, and Sebastian back in action potential for the Trojan challenge.

Los Angeles Pittsburgh Panthers Howard Jones University of Southern California Trojans Pitt Pasadena Notre Dame Trojans Tucson Ariz University of Southern California Jock Sutherland Panthers Desert Paul Cuba Heller Sebastian Cuba Trojan

British Woman Golf Champ Plans Florida Swing

Diana Fishwick, 1930 British women's golf champion, wires Ray McCarthy she will sail to the United States late next month to play Florida tournaments and defend her title in the United States women's championship in Chicago next summer. Arthur Judice and Nick Oliva lead the National Junior Pocket Billiard Championship standings with Judice beating John Wright 22 to 17 and Oliva defeating Henry Auerbach in long matches.

WEW York Diana Fishwick Great Britain Ray McCarthy St. Augustine Ormond Beach Palm Beach Fla United States Florida Cablegram Chicago New York Arthur Judice Brooklyn Nick Oliva Judice John Wright Olivia Henry Auerbach New York City

Inside Story Behind New York Boxing Law

FRANK G. MENKE recounts the rise of Tex Rickard as boxing promoter in New York during 1919 1920. He details Gavin and the International Sporting Club's collapse, the abandoned Madison Square Garden project, and Rickard’s eventual boxing monopoly as New York legal boxing revived.

Inside Story New York Tex” Rickard Jess Rickard International Sporting Club William A. Gavin England Gnyin Walker Ou New York State Frank Armstrong Tex Madiver Square Garden Bnxing Gotham Gavin Gavin Dr IP One Mint de Luxe Puline Hla Arab Kean Sym Ihe

Lon Warneke's Worth Shown In Averages

New York December 28 Official National league pitching records for 1932 reveal Lon Warneke of the Chicago Cubs as a top first year pitcher. He led in earned run average per game with 2.37, won 72 games and tied for most shutouts with four, while Dean led strikeouts with 191. Warneke also pitched the most innings and faced the most batters, with Carl Hubbell and Fred Fitzsimmons among leaders in ERA and earned runs allowed respectively. Red Lucas topped in complete games with 28, Jack Quinn set a relief record with 31 appearances, and Owen Carroll suffered 19 losses.

Les Conklin New York Stamp Lon Warneke Chicago Cubs Mt. Ide Ark Steve Swetonie Pirates Jerome Dizzy") Dean Cardinals Mssenger Dean Garly Hubbell Giants Warneke Fred Fitzsimmons Bill Clark Btooklyn Red Lucas Cincinnati Grandpa Jack Quinn Brooklyn Owen Carroll Reds

College Basketball Scores From AP Wire Readout

A jumble of college games shows Willamette University 49, Southern Oregon normal 8. Ohio State put up 36 to Notre Dame 24. Western Reserve 30, Beloit 44, Warrensburg Missouri area teachers 23. Georgia defeated Tolena 41 to 10. Other notes list scattered results like Colorado 0 and Davie and Elkins 54, California Chris 34.

Wealmineter Toungetown Colleen Ohio Western Reserve Ohio State Notre Dame Georgia Tolena Deraul Beloit Kansas City Warrensburg Teachere Colorado Blantard Tolabp Amthern Branch Davie and Elkins California Chris Van Ty Orewda U. If St. Mar

Miss Harding Reaches Semi finals in National Junior Tennis

Louise Harding of Brookline, unseeded but with a prior finalist showing, defeated Lucy Fowle of Winchester 4-6 7-5 6-4 to enter the semi finals of the national girls junior championships in Brookline. Other quarterfinals saw Helen Jones beat Marlon Woods 6-1 0-6 8-6 as Hollinger and Grawn advanced earlier.

Miss Harding Brookline Mass Louise Harding Lucy Fowle Winchester Helen Jones Swampscott Marlon Woods Virginia Hollinger Deyton Ohio Constance Curtis Belmont Helen Grawn Detroit Kay Parratt Ruth Diamond Brooklyn N. C Joanna Palfrey Sharon

Boxing official weighs license action on Buffalo manager

James M. Brown, head of the National Boxing Association, said he is considering revoking the license of Jack Singer, manager of Tommy Paul and George Nichols. An investigation found Singer canceled 11 Nichols bouts in different cities without adequate reason and his handling of Paul in the Toledo bout with Johnny Mitchell, including a late arrival and a long auto trip, merited suspension.

Nichols Paul Detroit James M. Brown National Boxing Association Jack Singer Buffalo Tommy Paul George Nichols Brown Singer Johnny Mitchell Toledo

Golf Stars Enter Final Prep For Miami Open

Miami guards tight with excitement as top pros and amateurs assemble for the 1932 Miami Open at Miami Springs. Tommy Armour defends his 1931 title while Gene Schrazen, current US and British Open champion, looms as major threat. officials forecast 176 entrants by nightfall.

Miami Fla Miami Springs Tommy Armour Gene Schrazen

Florida's Contract Keeps Pros in East

Cono Sarazen and Walter Hagen will be unable to play in West coast tournaments due to a Florida contract that restricts leaving Miami. The exclusive Miami Millmore club agreement blocks travel, Sarazen wired the Associated Press from New York.

Florida New York Cono Bargzen Walter Hagen Miami Sarazen Anson Cinted Presa

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