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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1935

Page

17

Stanford Ace on Hell Geo Paired for New Year’s Day Game

Bobby Grayson, Stanford fullback, faced a bed order for a cold but declared he would play in the New Year’s Day game against Southern Methodist. Doctors feared weakness but the star runner and passer, noted for 160 rushing yards in the Rose Bowl and a 43-yard Rose Bowl total, prepared for practice as he aims to contribute in the intercollegiate clash.

Ty Paul Aimmerman Pasadena Cali Bobby Grayson Slamionl Mness Southern Methodist Whia Unetors Grayson Fritz Roth Stanford Gray Columbia Ims Lions Dixie Howell Alabama Honolulu Branford

Methodist Mustangs Set for Rose Bowl Clash With Stanford

Coach Matty Bell aims to upbeat prep as California fogs and rain threaten a New Year’s Day Rose Bowl tilt against Stanford Indians. Bell praises Stanford star Bobby Grayson, notes guard strength Wessel Brathos Scotline Baker Sturfles, and plans five-guard line shifts to counter Stanford’s double wingback offense. Orr and Spain face health worries ahead of 60 minutes on the field.

FEMA R. Mekingiy Occidental College Bell Mustangs Stanford Maurice Jr Orr Bobby Grayson Wessel Brathos Scotline Baker Sturfles Spain

Mile of Cars Carry Texas Fans West Toward Rose Bowl

In Dallas an odd mile of railroad cars carried a huge Dallas contingent toward Pasadena for the Rose Bowl. The train carried more than 2000 enthusiastic fans amid one of the city’s largest passenger movements, while others traveled by car and plane.

Texas Dallas Pasadena Dale Jan Tama Rose Bowl

Olympic Board Seeks Unity and Cash for 1938 Berlin Games

The American Olympic Committee meets to unify pro and anti participation factions amid financial concerns. Plans approve sending 51 winter sports team members to competitions, with boxing and basketball tryouts drawing strong interest. Major colleges like Yale, Princeton, and and others are anticipated to enter, while budget issues for the hockey team loom. Hubert J H Kiphuth of Yale remains swimming coach as Bill Taylor withdraws due to his father's illness.

New York Aigercan Olympic Committee Germany Avery Bron Age of Chicia Alana Ree Gnanelal Reparty Eeams Hie Sliwe Cote Legiate A. A Carhesle Lake Princeton N. J Washington California

Baugh Informally Introduced at Longview Texas Event

In Longview Texas on a December night, Adrian Haugh, famed as a Texas Christian passer, received a casual welcome from local football fans. The U S A squad bound for New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl was in town, and the scene featured teammates lifting Haugh from bed to present him in pajamas, as Coach Ditch Meyer played bridge nearby.

Longview Texas Adrian Haugh Ute Texas Christian Horned Frugs Weyeral Doach Ditch Meyer

Pick Leaders In East West Ban Prangiec o

Two Southern players loom as offensive leaders in the East West charity game with Riley Alabama Smith likely to start for the East. In the West Bill Wallace Rice siski ule appears top quarterback choice while Dick Crayne Iowa backs the oval in drills. Walter Cance Northwestern blocking back nears full recovery from a dislocated knee.

Riley Alabama Smith University of Alabama Bill Wallace Rice Liskiule Dick Crayne Iowa Dick Hanley Andy Kerr Hoens Walter Cance Halfbace

Virginia Hollinger Retains Tennis Title in Straight Sets

Virginia Hollinger of Dayton Ohio defeated 14 year old New York sensation Helen Bernhard in the final on the Longwood covered courts 6 0 6 3 to defend her title. The pair then won the doubles final with Miss Pally Morill and Miss Hope Knowles 6 8 14 4.

Second annual table tennis tourney opens at Y M C A

Slow entry list for the Second annual table tennis tournament to be held New Year's Day as part of the golden anniversary open house at the Y M C A. Only 10 men entered so far, with 42 players last year. Women’s division has no entries yet. Defending champions Red Benelper and Sylviana Dibbits expected to compete among others. Trophies ordered and to be shown in the lobby. Events include junior classes for boys and girls, plus other Y activities and a Rose Bowl radio broadcast.

Tle 'Y. M M. C Spalding Ginter Sylvian Aibbits Competitin Lays Ridls Leonard Red Benelper Eddie Cox Jammy Burks Dor Granger L. T. Bonnett Jn Max D. Kahn John Ross Marshall Spraching Berkley Wolford Dick Kalterman Tne Ipbby

Miller Polo Team Beats Smith Four In A Practice Game

Miller polo team defeated Geeil Still's lub 8 to 7 at Miller's field Sunday afternoon. Players for Miller included Dean Gil J B Gilmore and H W Rube Williams. for the losers were Lee Downs Col J A Watson and Harnett. Rematch scheduled for 2:30 Tuesday.

Soccer Referees to Prosecute Beaters

Boston report states that United States Soccer Referees Association will prosecute at their expense any case where a referee is assaulted. William Welch urged action after four or more assaults in the past planth, aiming to stamp out rowdyism threatening the game.

Boston Des Socce United States Soccer Referees Association William R. Welch Territary Aie

Catholic High Cage Tourney in March in Chicago

The thirteenth annual national Catholic High School basketball championship will be held March 18 to 22. Rev. Bernard A. Reddy announced the event. St. Xavier High of Louisville, Ky., will make the first visit. A 3a-team bracket will be chosen from champions and top teams from Pennsylvania, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Oklahoma and New York.

Chicago Loyal University Bernard A. Reddy St. Xavier Hig Louisville Pennsylvania Iowa Tineis Indiana Wisconsin Minnesota O £Lahoma New York

Simmons Cowboys to Face Creighton in Omaha Next Season

Abilene based Simmons team plans to travel to Omaha to meet Creighton University on October 24 pending contract signing. Athletic manager Gin Bandeter confirms date with telegraphic notice from Archmont Schwartz of Nebraska. Missouri Valley sched shows two 1988 interscholastic contests including Thanksgiving game at Abilene versus Morningside College Maroons, whom they beat 32 to 0 in Sioux City.

Abilene Morningside College Maroons Sioux City Iowa

Cowboys in Final Drill Before Sun Bowl Clash

Abilene Louisiana Hardin-Simmons prepares for the New Year’s clash with New Mexico A and M in the El Paso Sun Bowl. Coach Frank Jiminaugh names 32 players for the roster including centers guards and backs with several players listed by name and position.

Abilene Lac Parramore Field Whl Cowboys New Mexico A Frank Jiminaugh Ranchers Cleddie Hall T. Hetchel Guads Blackie Callaway Vescal Newberry Cath Garner Ruel Fillson Johnny McAdoy Catton) Cupson Turkles Elon Murphy Adis Crowell John Green Mack Alexanger Homer Beck Ands—Furman Scroggins Bill Tarcis Gorpl Benson Hayvard Charles Radeslovich Truett Putcher Henry Miley Conway Frost Si Addington Peter Tyler Bonlwell Elon Motuiun Paul White Day Emory Ed Cterry Bugs McKinney Bedford Russell Buck Howell

Didrikson Off Form in Del Monte Golf

In Del Monte California December 30 Babe Didrikson and Clara Callender starred in an exhibition foursome. Henry Paget paired with Callender shot 69 two under par while Meals and Didrikson posted 71 and 81 respectively. Callender and Puget led 3 and 3 at finish as Didrikson showed improved pace after nine holes.

del Monte Calif Babe Didrikson Texas Wonder Clara Callender California Henry Paget Miss Callender Robert Meals Miss Didrikson Meals Puget

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