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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1937

Page

7

Neal Hustles In Tug Of Nine Races At Downs

A chaotic racing report describes Neal claiming multiple wins at the New York Downs meet on a breezy Thursday. Wager activity shows heavy parimutuel pools with top jockeys mocked by bettors wagering on riders rather than horses. Attendance peaked on Ladies Day with a large female turnout and a high total handle, while Royal Treasure and other horses posted notable results.

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Touch Football Highlights At Suk Ported Weekend

A fragmented report describes a touch football program at Suk Ported with teams and players from Liberty Drie and nearby clubs preparing for an onsite trip. Guest coaches and officials schedule supervision and practice sessions as the event unfolds this weekend.

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Edinburg JC Cagers Meet San Antonio Teams

Edinburg Junior College cagers face two AIA teams in games set for Saturday at Jefferson Gym. Coach George Harris leads the San Antonio squad in a clash against the local college, with details about timing and participants still unresolved due to garbled OCR text.

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Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and items in a garbled list. Readable entities include Robby Swern and Missle Ban Arde Ture, with unclear actions or dates. The piece lacks coherent events or context to form a clear summary or headline.

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System Moves in Lanterned Tournament Clash

The piece describes a high school basketball scene with teams like Winraugh and Edgmwond Etigh. It mentions $626.50 payments, a Thursday event, and a challenge to stronger teams. The language is garbled, but the focus is on upcoming games and competition among local squads.

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Firethorn Out of Anita Race

Los Angeles February 27 1b trainer Preston Burch announced Firethorn would miss the Santa Anita Handicap with a recurring back injury from the Suburban, ruling out a bid on Cityville. The camp reported the injury details and the horse’s health as the key factor for the upcoming campaign.

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Harlandale Indians Aim for County League Crown

A chaotic recap shows Harlan dale Indians vying for the County League lead with a 7:30 game in San Antonio against Somerset. If Harlandale wins the opening clash, they clinch the league title for a consecutive season, with Somerset awaiting next.

Harlandale Indians Masure Beagle

Snoopy Sam Charts Up Race Scene at Alamo Downs

Jockeys clash in a chaotic Alamo Downs Thursday meet with Charl y Shulty suspended five days after a mishap. World Over and Gay Bubble Team change hands for 1250 and 2200 dollars amid a chaotic day as racing crowds and a busy betting window unfold.

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Fort Sam Fives Triumphs Highlight Week of Infantry Basketball

Travis Gilliland scores 29 as the Twentythird Infantry Doughboys suffer a 7 to 2 defeat to Station Hospital five. Twelfth Field Artillery Caissons win 41 to 39 over Staff Troopers. Ed Baker leads winners with 16 points. Week of play features Rivalry night and multiple faceoffs among Ninth Infantry, Fifteenth Field Artillery, and Sworly-thind units with lineups listed and referees noted.

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Ice Hockey Showdown Nears Between Top American Stars

The article notes a twin bill matchup featuring Augin and Findolph, with Austin and San Antonio key in standings. Ramblers and Rangers are highlighted, while Toronto and Detroit results hint at recent action as Minnesota and Wichita also appear in a scattered recap.

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Tarleton Triumph Over Texas A&M in Tight Bout

The Tarleton team edged Texas A&M 13 to 48 in a defensive struggle at Trisket Hall. Fans showed strong support as Tarleton built momentum late, protecting a hard fought victory with steady play from key guards and forwards.

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Mack Signs Up Collegians For Athletics Training Camp

Connie Mack signs three Dixie collegians for the Athletics training camp in Mexico City departing February 16. Clarence Parker of Duke will leave studies to join. Bill Nicholson from Washington College and Playd Yount from Wake Forest join Parker. Parker says he will complete credits for a diploma next winter. Barker, a 188-pound right-hander, joins and has faced Yount and Wake Forest players in Carolina coast leagues.

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Schaefer Smothers Hoppe for Big Lead in Billiards

Schaefer of Chicago opened with a 21 point edge over Wille Hoppe in a late block by ropesided play. Adler defeated Hoppe 48 to 2501 as the event unfolded with Sclu ft finishing in nine innings after a high run of 104 and a standout ninth frame.

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Hudlin contract talks surface as Hudlin holds out

Cleveland Indians star Hudlin may have been offered terms by general manager Slapnicka after a telegram from Hot Springs revealed the club found the deal unsatisfactory. Slapnicka declined to detail the term offered, but the reports suggest Hudlin received about $1500 for 1934.

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Savage tops rassle card in Walkathon arena lineup

Savage returns as skipper at the wrestling shin event with Masga fee and tosses of Bilis Basham Andy Chikushick and Goria Macias. Doug Wyrott likely to appear in the semi duet while Bashar faces strong past foe Abe Bellvners.

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Dietzel Grabs Scoring Crown In League Clash

Dietzel of the Ga tinas Brewers ace forward Finlay led the league in scoring this season, with 141 points after a 36 to 37 victory over the International Chairmen. Teammate Juvaschel contributed as the Brewers beat their rivals, while Blas Monica played for the Intentions.

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Peacock Quint Meets St Anthony's Saturday Night

In the Southwest Academic league Peacock Quint faces St Anthony's, holder of second place, as Central Buttons and St Henry's see a Friday game postponed at Central due to illness in the St Henry's team.

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