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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1935

Page

8

Crucial high cage round robin in city league race

Friday night showcases three top high school teams Jefferson Mustangs Lanier Voices Brackenridge Hales clash at Brackenridge gym while Tech Enifs duel. Brackenridge expected to beat winless Buffs and Tech fights for life as lineups stay intact. Two county games include Harlandale Indians vs Jama Heights Mates and South San Antonio Bobcats at Somerset in a pivotal Friday schedule. Academic league game Peacock Fowls vs San Antonio Junior Rangers postponed due to illness. Indians beat Taft in Harlandale Thursday with reserves handling Taft subs. Harlandale leads and Taft to Kerrville then back Saturday.

Quintate Jefferson Mustangs Lanier Voices Morte Cambes Brackenridge Gym Brackenridge Hales Trumshers Tech Enifs Brackenridge Quint Wedneshey Voks Brackenridge Tech Harlandale Indians Jama Heights Laurel Heights Eym Harlandale South San Antonio Bobcats Somerset Peacock Fowls San Antonio Enlese Rangers Peacock Indians Taft Arlantiste Indians Taft Grephounds Harlandere Kerrville Har=iendale Greyhounds Sundoth J. Sanders Ers Asher Guildner Tucker Crumpton Brown Abney Cox Childera Williams Sun Mike Wiliamson Mevancon Bamau King Eente Hicks Prvor Blognt Hollawey Muennink Neiteke Snbe Eline Wyams Sones Canter Adamson

Quarantine Delays Mexico Polo Trip in Fort Worth

Quarantine rules halt El Ranchito polo team trip to Mexico delaying departure from Fort Worth. Texas ponies and players were set to leave Saturday, but border quarantine by the Mexican government requires quarantine on arrival for the horses, postponing a scheduled series with rivals south of the Rio Grande.

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Discovery Awarded Top Weight for Metropolitan Handicap

New York February 1907 Alired Gwynne Vanderbilt's four year old Discovery second only to Cavalcade among three-year olds of 1934 was given top weight of 127 pounds for the Metropolitan handicap one of the Belmont part spring meeting fixtures. High Quest rated at 123 with Sation 324 and Ladyemith 120. Weights of the other 67 nominees range down to 90 pounds.

Discovery New York Alired Gwynne Vanderbilt High Quest Sation Ladyemith

Equipoise Delivers Sensational Santa Anita Workout

At Santa Anita California on February first Equpoise the Whitney speedster ran a half mile in 48.5 seconds and a five eighths in 69.5 seconds with jockey Al Robertson aboard. He appeared not to be fully exerting himself as fans watched. Carsteade will skip the $5000 San Carlos handicap.

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World's Most Expensive Highway Pulaski Skyway Overview

A historical note on the Pulaski Skyway linking Jersey City to Elizabeth, built to alleviate congestion from the Holland Tunnel era. It details its high cost, elevated three mile stretch to avoid river bridges, and annual auto capacity of 20 million. Also mentions striped pigs from Omaha and a future feature on blood donations.

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Baylor Schedules 11 Gridiron Games

Baylor University Bears release a 1935 football schedule of eleven games with six at home or in conference play. The slate includes Arkansas visiting Waco for the first time in four years, and matchups with Hardin-Simmons Texas A and M Oklahoma City Oklahoma and Texas Christian plus others in November and December across venues in Waco Dallas Houston and College Station.

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Buddha Wins Opening Amateur Stake at Blessing Meet

In Blessing Bay City yesterday Buddha won the amateur stake opening event of the Gulf Coast Field Trial club annual field days. Buddha was closely handled by Mr. Hamil, who serves as club president.

Blessing Buddha Iti i Bay City Gulf Coast Field Trial Club Hamil Clup

Canzoneri Again Seeks Ross Title in Chicago Bout

Tony Canzoneri pressed for another world lightweight title shot after beating Teo Rodak in a 16 round Chicago Stadium decision. Referee Tommy Gilmore and two judges sided with Canzoneri in front of 14,393 fans paying 31,433.10 dollars. Promoters Jim Mullen and Nate Lawis staged their fourth straight successful show and hinted at a quick rematch with Barney Ross.

Chicago Tony Canzoneri New York Barney Rost Teo Rodak Chie Goan Tommy Gilmore Jim Mullen Nate Lawis

Jones Adopts Rough Style in Wrestle Bout Comeback

Paul Jones, who toppled Rollond Kirchhmeyer at Walkathon arena, has abandoned his clean style after a decade. He vows to pursue the world heavyweight title via a rougher approach. Eisenmeyer suffers a bad neck injury and misses Maleuthon. promoter Coffman plans a Jones versus Karl Sarpolis match, with Westenber g or Pat Reilly as alternatives if Jones refuses.

Paul Jones Rollond Kirchhmeyer Walkathon Eisenmeyer Jones

Negro High Teams in Local Contest

An early preview of the state championship negro high school tournament notes a Friday night clash at East Crockett street recreation center between San Antonio Whealley Lions and Dallas Hooker Washington Bulldogs. Bulldogs coached by Pauner Whitted enter as a top contender, with leadoff players named Patterson, Stewart, B. Bare, and Taylor. Lions face Houston’s Jack Shy and then meet the Bulldogs next week as the event unfolds.

East Crockett Street Recreation Center San Antonio Whealley Lions Ulsts Washington Bulldogs Dallas Cape Kare Bulldogs Pauner Whitted Dor Isers J. B Fats Alew Patterson Stewart B. Bare Taylor Lions Jack Houston

Big Season Ahead for Tech Matadors

AGREEOK Texas February 1 Ter 45 Techs Matadors will have a busy grid season facing teams from six states in a 1 game schedule. Two trips planned one to Chicago to play De Paul and one to Los Angeles to play Loyola. The schedule includes Hardin-Simmons at Abilene September 20, Daniel Baker October 4, Wichita October 12, DePauw at Chicago Grather 25 Loyola at Los Angeles November 2 Oklahoma A and M November 11 Arizona November 24 St Marys San Antonio November 28 Detroit December 1 Oklahoma City at Oklahoma City.

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Shires Fights Miscounts In Heavyweight Bout

In Dallas on February night the heavyweight contender Shires argued a nine count after a knockdown as Referee Bennie Bickers ruled he was not knocked out. Babe Hunt, 200 pounds, knocked Ace Dodge, 125 pounds, to the floor eight times before a sixth round knockout in the ten round bout.

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YPL Cagers Qualify for State Tourney

The Young People’s league champions, known as the Y League, earned a third tournament berth by defeating the A Z Afraternity 26 to 6 in the city Jewish championship. The B OT. team will represent San Antonio at state events, while the Y League squad heads to city championships. Thursday’s game stayed tight in the first half before a second‑half surge widened the margin.

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Guest Leading In Glendale Golf Meet

Charie Guest, a driving range pro, shot 68 in the second Pasadena Open round to lead with 145 total as Oakmont Club hosts the Wests richest winter golf event. Nine players tied for 81, with MacDonald Smith and Jack Holbrook among leaders. Diegel returns from illness to post 74 in a windy finish as 40 tracers play 72 holes.

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Skipper MacManus Sets Local Bowling Records in Major Tenpins

Brooklyn skippers major tenpins star MacManus shot 504 in a two-game series setting new local marks. He opened with 227 then a 277 in the second game, finishing 267 in the finale for a Close to 800 series. Abe Schmid briefly led with 276 but MacManus surpassed all. The 277 and 504 marks top Charlie Triuter’s previous Major league records.

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