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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1931

Page

18

Brackenridge and Main Fives Meet Again In City Clash

Brackenridge led by Captain Ed Hill paces a 40-20 upset over Sidney Lanier to reclaim favorites as the Eagles meet Main Avenue Buffalorn at Woodlawn Lake Gym for a second meeting. Coach Claude Kellar’s team built a late rally after trailing 16-10 at halftime. Brackenridge’s 12 point edge came from Hill and teammates Seale and Fleethorne while Nucazio, Mendez, and Mendoza added scoring. Officials Dusty Bogress and Beaumier preside as the Eagles extend their lead in the city series.

Wratkenridge Eagles Paeie Sidney Lanier Main Avenue Buffalorn Fd Hill Ted Beackenridge Merles Seale Tall Cedter Fear Bergel Dusty Bogress Amp Beaumier George Beng Emer

Left Handed Pitcher Ponders New Baseball Change

A scrambled preview notes left handed pitcher Gay Ruxb concerns about a rectally adopted "deader" ball. The piece hints at possible advantages and comments by Bush on timing and ball modification affecting the upcoming season.

Coicago Feb Bush Burlere Bismart

Nuevo Laredo Fight Booked For February Showdown

Ricardo Keeel of Mexico City signed for a heavyweight bout with George Godfrey in Nuevo Laredo on February 23 as part of a biennial Washington birthday celebration. Godfrey was expected to fight Thursday. The report notes Keeel's recent activity and several knockout finishes ahead of the event.

Laredo Tex Ricardo Keeel Mexico City Republic George Godfrey Philadelaia Cegrn Nuevo Laredo Washington Godfrey Rosel

Golfer Torner breaks leg at Hot Springs club

Disjointed notes report Ge Blewart Torner injuring a leg after a mis-hit at the Country Club in Hot Springs. The scene shows a ball off the tee and spectators puzzled by the mishap as the ring of golfers contends with the accident.

Hot Springs Ark Ge—Blewart Torner Jeg Country Glub NEW Brauyfels Braenfele Becal Allega Teestay Gesfastier Adama Ffeldeme F. Mente Toate B. Kastner G Freier Ted Exel Torale Ursein Ea Werner Bae Reintzeer al Toinlo

Harlingen Open Golf Pros at Harlingen

Harlingen hosts the Harlingen Open with $3500 in prizes as top professionals gather. Stars like Horton Smith Abe Fepinoro Larry Cooper Venny Shute Craig Wood Jay Speer Mike Diruess and Toni Manero entered. The schedule features 18 holes of best ball for pros and medal play over the weekend.

Harlingen Tera

Changes His Delivery For Los Angeles Indians Hopeful Star

A Texas native nicknamed Hi joins the Los Angeles Indians after a string of drafty additions. O B O Laven, from Pueblo, is hailed as a potential big performer with a fast, hard-to-follow delivery. Haven, a right-hander with a sidearm style, reportedly drew interest from John McGraw and posted 13 wins in 1923 with Pueblo, though his team finished last. He is married and a Texas college graduate, expected to contribute in the coming season.

Ban Antonio Indians Jared Inet I'neblo Colo Ed Ureeum Poeble Haven Texas Big Lab Tran San Antonio Pueblo Dlot John McGraw T le Erma Pueblo McGraw Fiestas Sewa Celeey Rani Mar Titteenth Encouning Iee Hareeste Lyer Texas College

Golf galleries and crowd antics at Texas open described

The piece recalls a crowded San Antonio golf gallery during a Texas Open, with players and spectators mixing in a lively, sometimes unruly atmosphere. Anecdotes include a caddy quip about schooling, papayas from Mexico, and reflections on crowd behavior near tees and greens.

Baseball Officials Meeting at Gunter

Baseball officials gather for a meeting at the Gunter Hotel on Thursday night. The event is hosted by the Southwest Texas Tanaball Westernation and aims to discuss the season start with a reply expected at 7:45 PM.

Gunter Southwest Texas Aeterna

Three D's Football Fatal to Notre Dame Dating

In this report from RUMEN dated February 5, football activities are described as interfering with student life. The piece notes interference attributed to the Mev. Carlos J. O'Donnell of Notre Dame and mentions a St Aloysius event, with critics claiming the football scene offered a proper outlet for youthfulness and kept players and spectators from conflicts.

Rumen Cer Enrning Deiiie Ag Carlos J. O'Donnell Notre Dame Aloyelue Herald Rollegen Ng Alide

Girls League Transfers Games at Kelly Field Coast

The Girls League schedule shows Thursday night doubleheader at Kelly Field Coast with Herrera and Beaumier officiating. In game one Richter Rut­ter-Krusts face Highland Lass, while game two matches State Hospital Nurse against Laytherans as the league crowns approach.

Shanpionshijs Cenep Woodlaru Lake Groce Kelly Yao Kelly

Jackets hang up 17th consecutive win in league play

The St Anthony's College Yellow jackets defeated Highlanders 58 to 23, extending their winning streak to 17. Alrin Julian led scoring with 22 points, bringing his season total to 376. Caylor topped Highlanders with 17. The Yellowjackets face Hagney next at St. Ambrose College court. Derby entries close tonight for Louisville run on May 14 at Churchill Downs.

St. Anthony's College Yellowjackets Highlanders Jackets Alrin Julian Per Schedals Soring Yellowjacke St. Anthons Caylor Yellowjackets Hagney Bt. Av- Ubong College Court St. Anthony's College Trojans Sidgete Terie Aos Lazarsky

Local Classified Notes On Bowling Prices And Listings

Brief item notes live listings and pricing in the local bowling section. Mentions classified advertising options and advertised rates. Details are fragmented but indicate ongoing pricing for line items and services in the mini classified area.

Chicago Boxing Show Stalls After Gannen Fight Ends in Ring

A Chicago boxing event halted when referee Davey Miller stopped the match after Gunnar Gannen and Knuta Hansen both failed to continue. Gannen weighed 240 pounds and stood six feet tall. Both fighters faced sanctions with purses withheld as the National Boxing Association and state athletic commission set a Tuesday hearing to determine future actions. The card drew the smallest crowd in the stadiums history, with gross receipts around $10,051.72.

Chicago Acy Niene Jece Ganta Itfinals State Athletic Commission Senta Andi Knuta Hansen Chicigy Gannen Veterer Davey Miller Bla Gon Dobn Olinnin The Nations! Huxing Association Ckoirmes Il Jinaly Commission Clrole Weir Vance ASBA

Army League upset as Lady Flyers top Artillery 35 to 2

In Army League action Wednesday night the Lady Pirates Flyers defeated Second Field Artillery Brigade 35 to 2 to win their first wipe atarta. Nugent scored 16 for the Flyers, while Baker led the Artillery with 15. Higgins topped the second game with 22, exceeding Phillips’s prior scoring record.

Field Artillery Brigade Wipe Atarta Army Cape League Medicos Nugent Flar Baker Jey Higgins Phillips Dodd Bird Espey Pyler le Cour Ct Brock Weiss Sul Frelteb Riley Hoherte Dodd Wedlacher Jurdan Thomas Wood Staricha Govin Philipa Od Smith Brugins Glee Sod Hendrix Second Canand Kuykendall Loselesm Canter Lowe Trothro Jonaitis

Guthrie Seeks Revenge on Edwards in Ring Clash

Salt Lake City fighter Elmer Guthrie seeks revenge against Edwards after recent events. Promoter Howardonda announces Guthrie will pursue the welterweight title while Edwards defends, as local rivals clash in a Friday program featuring Silent Kettan, Jock Gormen, and Bernardi versus Farmer Vance in one fall bouts.

Elmer Guthrie Salt Lake City Billy Rae Beethoven Ball Guthele Huwmonda Tutwords Og Band Guthrie Kettan Deat Welter Agcinet Jock Gormen Petiq

Hanley Returns to Northwestern Wildcats Amid Moves

Evanston, Feb. Dick Henley decides to rejoin the Northwestern Wildcats after reportedly leaving the team. Athletic Director K. L. Wilson praises Hanley, calling him a top coach and signaling strong continued commitment to his program. The report notes Henley’s belief in his health and readiness to contribute to the team.

Evanston Dick Henley Han Ypokeye Washington Henley Northorestern K. L. Wilson

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