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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1933

Page

11

Veeck Signs All Cubs For 33 Campaign

Chicago columnist William L. Veeck reports Cubs contracts signed for 1933 season with most players on board and ready to play. He notes holdout fears eased, Cubs’ improved lineup, and attention to pitcher depth as Cardinals and Pirates loom in pennant race. Sale of Albany club to Joe Cambria also possible within weeks.

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Bowling Night Shows Mixed Scores Across League Play

A late season bowling night produced scattered high scores with two players clearing the 200 mark in the Grand Runway section. Bucknut All bowled 220 and 816 for a notable duo, while several teams like the Hungry Five and Queens squad posted mixed results amid strong showings from White and Green on a busy evening.

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Edinburg College Starts Caxe Tour Nall en, Terns, We

The Edinburg College Broncs depart Wednesday with four games ahead under coach T. B Chandler. Captain Chuck Redman leads the six foot two pivot man as they play Kingsville and Victoria Junior College, then face KerrvilleMountaineers in the Valley schedule while Beany Jacobson dies.

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Holdout contracts shrink Dodgers holdouts in 1933

In New York on February 1, Gordon Slade and Al Cohen joined the Dodgers payrolls. Glenn Wright signs but may not hold the shortstop job. Several holdouts surface across the league including Holly Thurstan and others, as contract talks proceed with varied outcomes.

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New Zealand Next for U S Net Team in Australia Trip

CNSI-America's touring tennis squad, after finishing part of the Australian championships, will sail from Sydney Thursday for New Zealand for more matches. They plan to depart New Zealand February 4 for the Hawaiian championships, returning to the United States by March 1. Crawford also holds the men's singles title, and the Australian doubles finalists included Mrs. Molesworth and Mrs. Westacott. Noria's Roy, a silver colored pointer owned by W. C. Teagle of New York, won the two hour subscription championship at the continental bird dog trials in Shugolak Miss.

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Officer Weds Aquatic Star Helen Wainwright in Shreveport

Helen Wainwright, famed aquatic star and Olympic competitor, wed Howard Cree Stelling at the home of Rev. Jasper K. Smith in Shreveport Louisiana. The ceremony included Dr. Smith, a relative of the groom, and the couple plan to reside in San Antonio after a brief return. The pair met five years ago during a vaudeville tour with Gertrude Ederle. Stelling previously starred in football at the University of Georgia.

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St Anthony’s and Sacred Heart Face Crucial College Game

St Anthony’s plays Sacred Heart five in a tuneup at the college gym Wednesday night. The Jackets aim to sharpen for a Saturday showdown against Central Catholic High, with the Southwest Texas Academic league championship on the line. Pred Kemmering is sidelined with pleurisy, others are ready.

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Ruth Charges His Mind About Quitting Baseball

New York reports Babe Ruth back in form with a goal of two to three more seasons in the major leagues. He dismisses a farewell tour, plans to remain with the Yankees, and weighs a future business life rather than a minor league role. He expects no minors, contends Foxx may not hit 60 again, and recalls facing Whitehill and Pruett as he assesses his twilight year prospects.

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Emerson A Retho and Caresve lead in junior high game

In a Tuesday junior high basketball clash Emerson A Retho and Caresve led scorers as the team edged Washington Ie Jog 16-4. Teammates Velado Gna Bancher, Irving, Benix, and Silyw contributed, with guards and subs listed among the roster.

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Golf action in Capital City Open features Dawson and locals

Chicago amateur Johnnie Dawson joins San Antonio visitors for the Auosbin Country Club Open next Sunday on Harvey Pentik’s layout in the Capital City. Dawson plans a friendly foursome Thursday at Bracken Ridges with Tod Menelen and others. Bill Hall’s net 73 won at Crackenridge Park. Jonny Fsquival and Ghatley Grombles followed. Finals of rounds one and two set for Riverside course Wednesday at 3 30, with Lieut Gus Shea Hob Walsh in the first night and Lieut T H Chapman George Terrell in the second.

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Tuesday Nighters Victors in Laredo

In DARELY the Tuesday Nighters of San Antonio defeated Richter's Clothiers of Laredo 58 to 24. Chinky Plores led with 2 polula while Mendez added 16 points. Nova led Laredo with 9 points as San Antonio prepared to travel into Mexico for five games.

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Four Matches Slated on Friday Night Wrestling Card

The program features four bouts led by a world title clash between Hugh Nichols and Elmer Guthrie. Semi final pits Paul Orth against Red Lindsay, two heavyweights duel in a 45 minute limit. Bob Montgomery meets Jack Clancy in one fall, Otis Headrick faces Alva Borges in the curtain raiser with Guthrie posting a $100 weight forfeit to weigh 176 pounds. Tickets are on sale at Gunter Hall.

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Autos to Run Here Sunday at Local Oval card

Weather permitting, 12 top drivers have signed to race at the Reliestie oval this Sunday. Dusty Rhodes arrives to compete in multiple events as part of an eight-event afternoon program headlined by a 50-lap free-for-all. A motorcycle polo match opens the card at 2 o'clock.

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Seguin Lutherans Beat Westmoorland in Close Game

Seguin Lutherans defeated Westmoorland 36 28 Tuesday night as Clayton Stamps led with 14 points for Seguin, supported by Aetling and a rotation including Bernshausen and Carter. Westmoorland counters with Wertinogland’s Stamps Trepine Clarke and others.

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Jewel Ennis Chosen as Reds Coach Despite Pirate Ties

A report states Jewel Enns is selected as coach for the Cincinnati Reds with past ties to Donie Bush and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Enns previously coached Bush during his Pirates tenure through 1918 and later served as manager in the early 1920s before assisting Bucky Harris with Washington.

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Fish Season Closed for Three Months in Several Counties

The seasonal closure affects bass, peren, crap pie and catfish and runs from Wednesday for Buondera Medina Bexar Camal Guadalupe and Kerr counties. The shutdown also covers Medins Lake. VENZKE'S FATHER DEAT WALDO Fla Feb 1 A coroner's jury ruled death from natural causes likely a heart attack. Cem burial details to Volistown tomorrow.

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Unclear Bets and Numbers From Fragmented Mat Result Card

Fragmented OCR style sports note shows scattered names and scores like 29.81 and 21 percent, includes Newark and Dow Qhorya references. Lacks coherent event, participants, or outcomes. reads as an incomplete results card with multiple garbled entries and no clear winner.

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Coach's Son Proclaimed Physically Perfect at Age Seven

The article profiles Leslie Steve Vielster Jr, son of Page Junior High coach Les Vielster, noted as physically perfect by examiners. It details standard checks on pasture, nutrition, weight, height, dental health, age, vaccinations, and related measures among 52 first through sixth graders in the prep Peele and Merit grade admissions.

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Dallas Steers Sign Catcher Jonnard Jonnard

Dallas Steers announce catcher Jonnard Jonnard of the Redwings will join the Herd as first-string receiver. Tarleton praised his arm and defense, noting a solid 28 season. Jonnard, a Tennessee native, has played in the Texas league and for Wichita Malls Bougders with a .286 batting mark.

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Wynne Offered $7000 as Michigan State Coach Target

East Lansing reports say Michigan State offered football coach Wynne about $7000 a year, far less than Auburn and Fordham projections. Ralph Young, athletic director, confirmed Wynne received a significantly lower proposal, while Auburn shows interest if he accepts.

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Southern Baseball Race Opens Apr 11 in 1950 schedule

Chattanooga February report states Southern Baseball Association directors approved a schedule running April 11 to September 10. Opening day matchups include Atlanta at Knoxville, Chattanooga at Nashville, Birmingham at New Orleans, and Little Rock at Memphis. Home teams swap to other cities for April 14 games. A plan to split the season with a June 26 vote and a June 27 start was adopted.

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Kid Chocolate Barred From US Forever

Immigrant authorities bar the famed featherweight fighter Kid Chocolate from entering the United States. The decision, supported by Washington instructions, follows prior visa issues and alleged immigration law violations. Watson and Caneaner named to face Watson in the postponed March fight, replacing Caneoner.

Moreno to Box for Kline in February Card

Moreno 34 fought in a 10 round headliner as the Southern Athletic club promotes a boxing card at Beethoven hall on February 3. Laredo of Mexico is set to meet Moreno, with expenses and gate share to be arranged. Kid Bruno is listed for a six round bout and Irving Rossman is slated for a special appearance.

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Plucky Play To Be Sent To Cuba For Unnamed Race

Los Angeles February 1 08 Plucky Play will not start in the 50000 Agua Caliente Produce on March 26 Norman W Church owner of the horse announced Plucky Play will be shipped to Havana for the running of the Guahan Memorial track event Ravine season Church stated that Gullank Sir barring an accident is fitter in the Callenle fix CATE

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GKelahoma Girls Win Against McKinney Fish Lions

In Texas at Minney on February 1, the Oklahoma Presbyterian College Cardinals of Durant defeated the McKinney Fish School Lionesses 33 to 4 in the season’s fastest played game. The Massachusetts Rangers beat the Vienna Elswtverein hockey team 3 to 2 in Vienna on February 1.

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Golf Scores Falling Why Bigger Cups Raise Slow Play

New York reports the USGA argues larger balls and cups slow play but critics note scores decline nationwide. The piece cites past opens where record lows emerged, blaming ball changes for the slump and questioning cup sizes as a remedy.

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