Laredo Fight Called Off For Week
Chato Laredo, Mexican fighter, faces immigration trouble causing the Thursday Juarez clash with Henry Merino to be postponed a week. Promoter Aubrey Eline scrambles for a new main event as Bubs Hunt arrives from Dallas to box Manuel Lins, while tickets and money tied to El Paso await collection amid immigration mixups.
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Chato Laredo
Juarez
Paso
Beethoven Hall
Henry Merino
San Antonio
Aubrey Eline
Eline
Bubs Hunt
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Manuel Lins
Hunt
Cam~paign
Luna
Harlandale High Faces Edison In Key County Clash
Harlan dale Indians seek Bexar county league title with a win over Thomas Edison Golden Bears at Harlandale gym. Edison led by Coach Joe Ward poses a tough test, and a Harlande victory clinches the title, otherwise a three game series looms. Alamo Heights meets South San Antonio for third place Friday night in the league standings.
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Harlandale Indians
Ton Elip
Joe Ward
Thomas Edison
Harlandse
Alamo Heighte
South San Antonio
Houston Cage Team Seeks San Antonio Games During City Title Run
Houston basketball club representing Thomas L. Womack seeks one or two exhibition games in San Antonio while awaiting the Houston city championship series. They are willing to travel and cover basic expenses, available most days except Monday February 1. Interested parties should contact The Light sports desk or Thomas L. Womack at 4300 Calhoun Red, Houston.
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Houston
Thomas L. Womack and Company
San Antonia
St Anthony's Five Dominates Edison In County Cage Clash
St Anthony's College hosts Edison in a Class A clash as St Anthony's smother Edieun Midgets 52 to 4 on their home court. Nolen 14 Eby 4 Devlin 6 Lene 8 ODonnell 4 Fisher 3 top the box with Edison players Hoffman York and others limited throughout.
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St. Anthony’s
Smothers
Edison
Robinson
Hoffman
Brown
Haight
Bennett
Hickey
Michaels
Marsh
York
Van Wie Hollins Golf Duel Looms In Midwinter Title
In Los Angeles a midwinter golf title duel looms between Miss Virginia Van Wie, the national women's champion, and Miss Marion Hollins of Santa Cruz, a former champion. Both won matches yesterday with Van Wie defeating Mrs. Cary 8 and 7 and Hollins, medalist, beating Mrs. Tom Williams 4 and 2 with a 74.
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van Wie-Hollins
Los Angeles
Virginia van Wie
Marion Hollns
Santa Cruz
Miles van Wie
Mra
Cary
Miss Hollins
Tom Williams
Gun Club Meeting Set for Thursday in Chamber Room
The San Antonio Gun Club announces an important gathering at the Chamber of Commerce Assembly Room Thursday night at 7 o’clock. Members are urged to attend and discuss recovering what Fon Dave lost, as reported in The Tent with broadcast over KTS.
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Gun Club
Gin Antonio
Dave
Dia Fannin
KTS
Salve for Head Cold Relief Offers Fast Action
A listing describes 666 liquid tablets for relief of headaches and neuralgia in about 40 minutes. The product named Salva Check Cele tient day claims speedy relief for head colds and similar ailments, with promotion of rapid remedy features.
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Malaris
Speedy Remeliee Karn
Polo Matches Delayed by Cold Snap
Completion of the first round in the Southwestern circuit cup polo tournament was postponed to Thursday afternoon due to cold weather. Air Corps Blues versus Second Division Reds set for 3 o clock at Hurbord field, with a possible second game featuring the Second Division Indianheads at Air Corps Golds on Pershing field. The Indianheads beat Georgetown 16 to 10 on Tuesday, led by Col. Innis P. Swift with eight goals, while Georgetown’s Cardwell and O W Cardwell and Billy Kerney played notable roles.
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Air Corps Blues
Reds
Hur
Bord
Air Corps Golds
Pershing Field
Second Field Artillery Brigade
Georgetown
Purshing Field
Randicap
John A. Brith Jr
Innis P. Swift
Cardwells
O- W
Billy
W. Cardwall
Existance
Gosle
Thollanhinde
Bwitt
Caniala Cree
Walter
Goorketown
Billy Kuywonsill
Bogeon
Tole
Lala Hastey
Commercial League Showcases Favorites In Tuesday Wins
The Texas Chico Hawks edged Kenney Grovers 30-28 in a tight Commercial League clash. Rich Plumbers led by Rogh Webster with 19 points crushed Smokehouse Stogies 50-22, while Magnolia Flying Horsemen routed Duncanfield Trilspinners 44-29. Magnolia's Klaus ser scored 16, Fenver 20, and several players added points as the league produced balanced offensive nights.
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Texas Chico Hawks
Kenney Grovers
Smokehouse
Magnolia
Flying Horsemen
Duncanfield Trilspinners
Rogh Webster
Klausser
Fenver
Acee Alosnasra
Sear Pordyre
B. Ratan
Mendona
Sory Geren
Aierails Osi Veys ‘Huster
D. Dome
Dunowa Field
Harrie Reeceo
Byater
Ravmab Amide
Acorer
Ilmer
Jonen
Jim Corbett Holding Own
New York Feb 6 Latent one from his alrkroam indicate no change in the condition of Sim Corbett today The former heavyweight champ Plon has been gravely Ml from ps heart effiletion for eight days His Physician Dr G Willard Dickie has abandoned hope for his re covery The former champion is attend ed by Mrs Corbett and John Kel leher of Boston an old friend.
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New York
Sim Corbett
G. Willard Dickie
Dickie
Corbett
Jersey City Tangle Sets Deadline for Club Sale
The International Baseball League adjourned without a solution to the Jersey City club crisis. Owner Sam Calucurela was given until February 17 to prove his ability to operate the franchise or arrange a sale. President Cheries Ai Knapp of Baltimore indicated another directors’ meeting could be called to revisit the Jersey City situation.
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Jersey City
New York
International Baseballeague
Sam Calucurela
Cheries Ai Knapp
Baltimore
Kopp
Warren Giles
Rochester
George Welay
Newark
Saint Edwards Saints Stifled to Eight Points in Loss
Abilene Christian College defeated Saint Edwards University 44 to 8 as Edwards tied a conference low with eight points. Substitute forward Himel scored four of Saint Edwards’ points, while Christian center Watking was charged with interference on one of the baskets.
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St. Ed’s Basketeers
Abilene
Fab
Edwards University Saints
Texas
Abilene Christian Collage
Painta
Himel
Josérs
Thane
Watking
Christian
Wan
Austin College
Bimmona University
Junior High Basketball Highlights and Scores
Erpereon junior team defeated Harrie Neh on a Monday afternoon. Harris led at halftime 11-4. Lanter Monday saw undefeated Barton H beat Garler 22-17. Tanler’s Close C Capers defeated dmor 21-18 in the division.
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Erpereon
Ginna
Harrie Neh
Harris
Nenday
Tiarris Lad
Lanter
Bmarton H
Garler
Tanler
Dmor
French Star Borotra Says He Will Not Play Davis Cup Singles
Paris Feb 6 America's chances to reclaim the Davis cup improved when Jean Borotra, the Grand Old Man of French tennis, announced he would not compete in Davis Cup singles again. Borotra helped France defend the cup last year by defeating Ellsworth Vines and Wilmec Allison after Henri Cochet lost.
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Paris
America
Jean Borotra
France
Ellsworth Vines
Wilmec Allison
Henri Cothet
Protest on Canadian Players at Amateur Championships Overruled
A.A.U hockey committee in New York ruled against a protest targeting Canadian athletes in the national amateur championships. The Michigan association filed the protest against the Atlantic City Sea Gulls, current title holders. The committee will propose foreign participation legislation at the next A.A.U. convention. Lincoln Dickey, Sea Gulls director, said all team members held jobs in Atlantic City hotels.
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A.A.U
New York
Hockey Committee
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Atlantic Glty Sea Gulls
Michigan Association
United States
A. A. Us
Lincoln Dickey
Sea Gulls
Atlantic City
Mel Harders Name On Indians' Roster
Mel Bardo, right handed hurler who last year won 1h and put 19 games for the Cleveland Indians, announced he had signed his 1638 contract and would receive the same pay as last year. He had previously returned unsigned the prior contract sent to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Harder
Indians
Omaha
Neb
Mel Bardo
Cleveland Indians
Tyanalgard
Harder
Nainry
St Petersburg Open Opens With 92 Golfers Listed
The St. Petersburg Open at St. Petersburg Golf Field began with 92 players in the opening round. Notables in the field include Walter Hagen, Al Watrous, Joe Turnesa, Frank Walsh, Denny Shute, Johnny Revolta, Craig Wood, Horton Smith, Jock Collins, and others.
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Petersburg
Fla
Walter Hagen
al Watrous
Joe Turness
Frank Walsh
Denny Shute
Johnny Revolte
Mike Turenesa
John Golden
Tony Manero
Billie Burke
Joe Kirkwood
Horton Smith
Harry Cooper
Pat Rune Yan
Willie Macfarlane
Willy Cox
al Espinosa
Olla Dutya
Craig Wood
Jock Collins
Rice and Beach Win In Writers Golf on Tourney Start
In Palm Beach Florida Grantland Rice the medalist and Rex Beach defending champion led first round match play of the Artists and Writers Association golf tournament. Beach defeated Bing De Beek 4 and 2 and Rice beat Charles McAdams. Other results include Crownoinshield over Fontaine Fox one up and McCarthy over Stewart 6 and 5 plus Thorpe over Webb 3 and 2 Roche over Walsh 3 and 2 Machamer over Barlon 4 3 and 2.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Grantland Rice
Rex Beach
Cargo
Artists’ and Writers’ Association
Fite
Charles McAdams
Band
Beach
Bing de Beek
Frank Crownoinshield
Fontaine Fox
Francis Wurrmbrg
D. Roberts
Ore
Ray McCarthy
Duncan Stewart
Merle Thorpe
Tom Webb
Arthur Somees Roche
Richard Walsh
Jett Machamer
Bruce Barlon
S A Joins to Fight to Save Commission
Local sportsmen led by A J Edwards F F Doyle and C A Wheatley travel to Austin Friday to oppose the Papa bill aims to abolish the Texas Game and Fish Commission. Organizations including Lone Star Bird Dog Association Isaak Walton loungers and Hunters ex sentation join the push with telegrams and letters urging defeat. Edwards speaks for local sportsmen stating the bill would damage the commission’s work and garner support from many statewide.
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Commin~sion
Ieatato
Corbett Jackson Fight Promised Before May Second
The article recounts Jim Corbett preparing for his May 2, 1891, bout with Peter Jackson in San Francisco. Training in Sausalito and Oakland, Corbett overcomes health concerns as Jackson suffers an ankle injury en route to the match. Public excitement builds, with police restricting wire service and spectators flooding streets around the California club.
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Ives
Univeroal
Carbett
New Orleans
Dempsey
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jackson-Corbett
Corbett
Sausalito
San Francisco Bay
John Donaldeon
Billy Delaney
Jim
Jackson
Joe Dieve
Shan Leandra Road
Galland
Peter
Sundy New South Wales
George Godfrey
Joe McAuliffe
Patsy Cardiff
Gorbelé
Sam Fitzpatrick
Peters
Strainer
Oakland
California Club
Corbeth
San Francizeo
California
New Montgomery
Mission Streets
Partlowler
San Francisco
Jackson- Corbett
Police Department
Six Day Footrace Plans Announced At Ohio State
Columbus reports plans for a six day foot race described as highly unusual. W S P Griffith, Ohio State University athletic publicity director and former Ohio Relays manager, announced the event likely to limit entries to eight or nine two man teams. The race runs March 3 to six days, shifts of four hours, noon to 4 p.m. daily, with a $1000 prize for the team miles and additional sprint awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
W. S P. Griffith
Obid State University
Ohio Relays
San Antonio to Back Salaries for 1832 Baseball Players
San Antonio unpaid Texas league players owed about 7144 will receive funds soon. Stockholders plan to transfer the club to the St Louis Browns for three years and secured a loan to cover back salaries. Vice-president Z D Bonner of the Commercial National Bank prepared the loan and will hold stadium concessions as security. The sports association demanded written guarantees that local accounts linked to past losses would be paid from future profits. President Martin Wright announced the commitment on Wednesday morning.
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San Antonio
Bt. Lous Browns
San Antonio Sports Association
Gunter
Z. D. Bonner
Commercial National Bank
Esidhe
Tech
Str Louis
Tom
Martin Wright
The
Sports Association
Wright
Beaum on Exporters head into spring training with catcher options
Sports writer Joe Parker notes the Beaumont Exporters, defending Texas league pennant winners, will depart for spring training March 6 with two 1932 catchers Relner and Paesek moving to Detroit. Manager Bob Coleman will assemble five rivals for backstop spots including George Susee, Mack Coppock, Mike Thresh, Ben Warren and Conrad Fisher.
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Joe Parker
Beaumont Exporters
Chattanoogs
Frank Relner
John Paesek
Detroit Tigers
Bob Coleman
George Susee
Detrot
Montreal
Beaumont
Detroit
Mack Guy Coppock
Mike Thresh
Ben Warren
Conrad Fisher
Coppock
Huntington
Tresh
Moline
Warren
Ue Nebranka
Fisher
Shawnee
Okla
Detyose
Reiher and
Pasch
St. Ann's to Host St. Anthony's Basketball Night
The St. Ann's basketball team will play St. Anthony's Yellowjackets at the college gym on a Wednesday night. Proceeds from the event support St. Ann's programs.
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St. Ann’s Basketeers
St. Anthony’s
St. Ann's
St. Anthony's College
St. Anthony's Yellowjackets
U S Tennis Tourists Open New Zealand Victory
U S touring tennis team beat New Zealand 4 singles and 1 doubles in Wellington. Ellsworth Vines Jr. defeated D D Andrews 6 4 7 5. Wilmer Allison beat C E Maifeny 10 8 6 4. Keith Giedhill defeated C Angas 5 7 7 5 8 6. John Van Ryn beat D France 6 2 3 8 6 1. Vines and Girdhill won the doubles 6 4 6 4. Andrews and Alga beat Allison and Van Ryn 6 4 8 8 6 3.
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U.S
New Zealand
Wellington
United States
Ellsworth Vines Jr
D. Andrews
Wilmer Allson
C. E. Maifeny
Keith Giedhill ¢Cfester C. An
John van Ryn
D. F
France
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Laredo
Harlandale
Commercial Leaguers
Jim Corbett
Long Island
John L. Sullivan
Jim Jeffries
JIM Corbett Holding Own
ST. Petersburg
Rice and Beach
S.A
Commission
W. W. Naughton
James J. Cornett
Nas
W W. Naughton
Queensberry
John J. Sullivan
Bob Fitssimmons
Genteman
Old Man Crimp
Bop
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