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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1932

Page

11

Jaffee Shea Wins 1300 Meter Race at Lake Placid

Jaffee Shea, Dartmouth sophomore and Lake Placid native, wins the 1300 meter event as part of the Olympic skating trials. The day features ashore coverage of international skaters from Norway Finland and Sweden, with no fewer than Bernt Eventen and others contending in the 600 and 1500 meter finals.

Lake Placid N. Y Jer Shea Owinning Edward Neil Alp West United States Norway Finland Sweden Alreet Jack Sonel Boy Mirror Inkes Pea Dartmouth Bernt Eventen

District Tourney February 20 likely San Antonio champions

District tournament notes indicate San Antonio city basketball champions likely Hearhenridge teaming with Bexar county winners, potentially Marlandale, in the state interscholastic league tourney. Director C. W. vena said selections would be announced February 20, with district entrants including Atascosa Blanc Banera Bexar Cocaal Caldwell Jays Guenpie Geneales Guadalupe Wilson Kendall Kerr and the city of San Antonio.

San Antonio Hearhenridge Bexars County State Interschelaatke Heagu San Mar Con Dhamelags Wea Waleict C. W. Vena Birshan

Big Six Lead Game's Prize at Columbia

Oklahoma and Missouri brace for a clash of styles in Columbia as Oklahoma's fast break offense faces Missouri's delayed attack nicknamed the superetta. Oklahoma averages 81 points per game this season, while Missouri aims to improve defense led by coach Hugh McDermott. Missouri has four conference wins with one loss, scoring 101 and allowing 87 in a recent game. Oklahoma stands three and one, with 120 points for and 123 against.

Kanbas City Okinbona Sfissouri Columbia Missouri Hugh McDermott Alissauli Tigers Oklahoma Jeith She Mers

Lytleigh Pirates Defeat Somerset Bulldogs In Tight Bout

In Lytle Texas on February 5 the Lytleigh Pirates beat the Somerset Bulldogs 20 to 27 in a fast basketball game. The halftime score was 14 to 11 with the Pirates holding a slim lead in a tense third period. Tierring stood out as the Pirates best player amid the close finish.

Lytle High Lytley Texas Lytleighoo! Pirates Somerset Bulldogs Ates Pirates Tierring

Eagles Battle Main for City Title in Big Rivalry

Brackenridge Eagles, wearing purple, travel to Thomas Jefferson Gym to face Main Avenue Buffaloes in a Friday night clash that could crown the city basketball champion. Key players Wesley Seale and Arthur Kilcroth lead Brackenridge, while Main Avenue counters with Norcis, Smith, Garcia, Nichols, Cardinas, and Kra mer. A Brackenridge win boosts title hopes, with potential trips to San Marcos and Austin if the Eagles prevail.

Brackenridge High Ita Thomas Tefferson High School The Buffaloes Friday Hi San Marcon Hell Jeagles Austin Jeter Toms Eagles Bolfa Sidney Lanier Mai Avenue Breckenridge Kelens Wesley Seale Arthur Kilcroth Richard Hasse

Jin-Jitsu Tops Triangle in Friday San Antonio Rampage

Promoter Ralph Hammonds headlines a Friday card at the Exposition grounds in San Antonio featuring Jin-Jitsu, a middleweight and light-heavyweight title holder, versus Elmer Guthrie in a no time limit bout using jiu jitsu wrestling rules. Otis Clingman battles Cow Boy Teddy Waters in a semi final as Alva Boggs coaches at Alamo Heights High with Genry Stoeff debuting, plus Charley Miller and Reoughhouse Rex on the undercard.

Ralph Trammonde San Antonio Exposition Grounds Elmer Guthrie Big Hull Lake City Hammonds Someoue Otis Clingman Young Amarilly' Rassler Conkes

Aggie Frosh Face Waco Hi In Prep for Weekend clashes

Aggie freshman basketball under coach Kiopto Holmes prepare for their first clash in two weeks with Waco. The group has won four of five, led by Joe Hishey and Commie Hittin, with Terrell Brenzeale and W.G. McCubbin among top scorers. Team plans to use I. C. Gregory and A. Tatham in the Waco series.

Bon Station Texan Sorrien Te Kind Uoahoma Tulso Terrell el Paso W. A. Breazeale Crockett Brenzeale Fintlo W.G. McCubbin

West Texas Cagers Rout Simmons In Rough Thursday Night

West Texas Teachers defeated Simmons 64-44 in a two game series opener as Simmons fouls piled up. Comer and Rottenberry starred for the Teachers while McCyntham led Simmons with 12 points.

West Texas Simmons Abilena Feh Sam Aiurion Simmons Wolverality Tech Comer Rottenberry McCnthim

Record Approves 237-Foot Ski Jump World Record

Secretary A K Walden of the Western America Winter Sports association announced that Alf Fagen’s 237 foot ski jump at Dig Ines near Los Angeles last Friday is recognized as a new world record. The former mark of 247 feet was set at Weber Will near Salt Lake City by Engen.

Ogden Vitale A. K. Walden Western America Winter Sports Association Alf Fagen Dig Ines Los Angeles Engen Weber Will Salt Lake City

U S Bobsled Teams Named for Winter Games

Lake Placid February news confirms U S selections for the bobsled program. John Heaton and Hubert Staves were chosen for two bobteams with Heaton as Olympic skeleton champ. Henry Howberger Sara Hae and Al Biske to guide the four man crews. Fiske previously drove the four man sled that won in 1998.

Lake Placid United States Fortranan Hubert Staves Laake Wacitl Hing Bobsted John Heaton Henry Howberger Sarahne Uae al Biske Acer Heaton Fiske

Junior College Rally Sparks Belated Victory

A San Antonio junior college team erased a late deficit with a strong finish to defeat First Baptists 40 to 28. Martinez and Townsend led the charge for the winner while Nash and Snook paced the opposition. Substitutes included Coker and White for the junior college.

San Antonio Wight Gy Veo GA Campsdimier College Junes Vowel Martyn Townsend Nash First Baptists Mitchel Nichols Snook Wesser Coker White Tynytiata Rowe Baldwin Vombrello Tdge

Woman Sues For Olympic Fencing Entry Chance

Mrs Charles H Hopper sues the Amateur Fencers League of America to permit her entry into the women’s Olympic fencing team trials. She claims jealousy by other competitors blocked her application after winning national title. The suit seeks a preliminary injunction to force entry in the event.

Savour Red INSI Charles H. Hopper League

German bobsledder Fritz Grau hurt in Olympic run crash

X ray results from Lake Placid reveal Fritz Grau German bobsledder suffered a back fracture after a crash on the Olympic course Tuesday. He will be placed in a plaster cast and kept hospitalized for several months authorities said. Grau also sustained a fractured shoulder and possible additional injuries.

N.Y Fritz Grau Graw Sn Jurien Alvert Alvert Ticelime Beakeman

Wood Aims For World Speed Boat Record

Gar Wood claimed a world speed boat record with an average speed of 111.712 miles per hour on the Indian Creek course aboard Miss America 1X. The two-way run averaged 111.712 mph, beating the previous mark of 110.929 mph by Kay Pont of Ruglaud, under International Yachtmasters Association rules.

Miami Fla Gar Wood Indian Creek Kaye Pon Ruglaud Mike Wood Don Take Garda Italy International Yachtaman America Wool

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