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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1937

Page

4

Golfers Begin Third Round in Brackenridge Park Meet

Brackenridge Park hosts municipal golf tournament with third round matches in progress. Leaders include Hack Willard and P. Hemp. Wendland and Williford advance in the championship flight. Pairings, scores, and upcoming features listed, plus a brief note on the Cotton States Baseball League season opener in El Dorado.

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Suspended Pro Players Fret Semi-pro Chiefs

Chicago date reports a meeting of state commissioners on semi pro baseball rules. Wagner named as national semi pro leader, with talk of a two week ruling on suspensions and delivery changes. A national semi pro tournament was proposed for September 15, 1978 in Chicago with $5000 prize, and sites in Canada and the United States were discussed along with state journeys and nominated cities.

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Budge Finally Beats Grant At Surf Club Invite

Budge defeats Grant 0-2 2-8 6-4 6-4 to win the Surf Club Invitational. He lands six service aces while Grant manages four as long rallies and sharp volleys define the match. This victory marks Budge’s first major win over Grant in a court rivalry.

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Bromwich Named to Australia’s 1997 Davis Cup Team

Jack Bromwich earned a spot on Australia’s Davis Cup squad after strong results in the recent Australian championships. He joins Jack Crawford Adnan Quist and Vivien McGrath on the team, replacing Don Turnbull. Australia opens against Mexico then would meet the winner of the United States Japan series.

Meuasounne Australia Bey Pice Jack Bromwich Bromwich Jack Crawford Adnan Quist Vivian McGrath Don. Turnbull Mexico Japan

Browns OK Date for Lockhart Game

Browns plan to play Lockhart on a date set for March 22 after officials approved the scheduling. The event is sponsored by the Henry T. Rainey American Legion post with Rogers Hobishy, Browns manager, cited as aiding Rainey in promoting the game in Lockhart. Local WW II era context noted. A separate Biloxi golf field grows for the open February 12 event with Dallas entries listed among others.

France Tenan Ty Bluse Golf Biloxt Miss. Feo Fates McGonagill Uf Dallas

American Runners Near Two Mile Mark At Millrose Meet

In New York indoor action American runners push toward two mile and Mile marks. Lash fails to beat Deckard as Deckard wins the Millrose two mile pace with 8 02 6 while Lash challenges the pace and Archie San Ramoni tops Lash for third. Other highlights include Sueo Ogori and Earle Mankowski noted sprinters and Fuji stars amid a capacity crowd of 18000.

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County League South Cage Clash Sunday Night

County League South schedules a game at 7 30 PM at South San gym with Antowio hosting Somerae. Sour Son holds third place and Sid Bunteet sits fourth in the loop.

South Eat Antowio Somerae South San Sour Son Sid Bunteet

St Anthony's Boys Win Pair of Cage Games

St Anthony's cage teams at St Ane Vhongs gym Sunday defeated Start Troop of Fort Sam Houston 36 to 26. The Tarket reserves beat Esenhrdo Crestin ety 44 to 25. Lineups include Anteong's, OConber, Gurkyn, Tate, Salis, McCalliva, Dene, Kei, and Bundy among others.

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Mexico U and San Marcos clash in Lone Star tilt

Mexico University traveling to San Marcos to face San Marcos Teachers College in a Lone Star Conference game. Augie Garcia led the University of Mexico crew against the Bobcats who beat Ran Golph field of San Antonio 33 to 29 Friday night. The contest is set for Monday night on East Texas Teachers’ home court.

Mexico

City Marbles Tournament Finals Held at Lions Field

Morgan and Chapman earned titles in the city marble finals with Morgan representing Viensfeid and Chapman for Highland Park. In a postfinal exhibition, Betty defeated John Chapman.

Clyy Chamel Bitly Morgan Viensfeid John, Chapman Highland Park Lionsfield Betty John Chapman

New Coast Racing Champion Hopes Rise in February

New York reports fall 1930s style racing chatter with contenders for Santa Anita handicap and Widener cup. Pred M. Alder’s Afghan, Top Row from A. Baron, and Rosemont figure among favorites, with speculation on weights, jockeys, and potential upsets at Hialeah and across major coast venues. Names include Time Supply, Mul, Special Avena, Hee Biscuit, and King Saxon in a dense field.

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Coaches favor more leeway on offense after rules meeting

In Detroit the football rules committee surveyed postseason sentiments and found coaches lean toward expanding offensive rules. Three of four major proposed changes, including illegal shift penalties and forward pass rules, show an offensive tilt while pass interference classification aims to clarify defensive rights. The forum underscored a drive for more offense in next season guidelines.

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Marthy wins Liberty Pistol pinch Rifle club match

A. R. Marthy captured the Liberty Pistol pinch Rifle club Mexican Cufr match at Wetmote Tead range on Sunday, defeating Steverson to keep the cup. Martin Alot earned $9 and the Creedmore vote, with J. W. Dean scoring 88 and several other shooters posting scores including 83 81 and 78.

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Girls Square Basket Ball Series Highlights Weekend Action

The report records Texas teams defeating visiting Greek opponents in a weekend girls basketball series. Sebline tallied 33 to 39 for one side, while Alamun posted 2 to 2 in a separate game, evening the overall series score.

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Braddock Louis Title Fight Seeks Soldier Field Site

Chicago promoters push for Soldier Field as venue for the June 18 World heavyweight title bout between James J. Braddock and Louis, aiming to seat up to 190000. Officials expect to rent the stadium within days, with a Caldron from Sheldon Clark offering 590000 to Louis and a possible fee concession due to Chicago’s centennial celebration.

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Brumbelow Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy at TC

Fort Worth notes Teeter Mike Burn, assistant athletic coach at Texas Christian College, underwent an emergency appendectomy at 12 40 pm today. He is reported in good condition and expected to leave hospital in about 13 days if no complications arise. Hy Crabbs announced. Vacant property tenants can secure by February 17 via Light Want Ads.

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Coaches Propose Changes To Interference Rule With NCAA

The article outlines coach proposals under the National Collegiate Athletic Association on interference and penalties. It discusses loosening defensive leeway, changing illegal shift penalties, and returning the ball to the offense when ineligible players or line scrimmage infractions occur. It also covers punt rule adjustments to avoid automatic loss and upholds the offense’s advantage on forward passes.

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Bowling League Scores and Standings From January to February

The page lists bowling results with multiple players and teams, including S. A. Bowlers, Gab ford, and Braith's Gersse. It notes Major Tenpin League standings, high series and individual scores, and next week’s matchups such as Biclbgoha vs Eskimo PietsHeya. Attendance is reported as better, with remarks on sickness.

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Touch Football Stars Vying For Wide Ner Rim Stakes

A fragmented racing note lists many contestants and possible cross entries for two torch footbill events at San Petro, including Wisener Hall, Brice Mendius Whopper, and Heggie Gatace. Notable contenders cited include Avatar in Phoria and Top horses like Excess, Elaver Dale Shasler, and Warren Wrights Count Morse. Some eligibles may race in both Wide Ner and Loe Santa Anita with talk of chartered air travel to transport winners to the Pacific coast.

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Tech Buffs Invade Kerrville Court

Tech buffs invade Kerrville court as teams clash midweek with tight defense and rising scorers. Players such as Fay and English lead rough runs while Anilers and Stender push for critical wins. Coach Fay coordinates plays as the schedule lists games against Jefferson and Breckeoridas midweek.

Crosby Bing Sponsored Golf Tourney Rain Delays Play

Bing Crosby sponsored a $300 pro-am golf tournament in Rancho Santa Fe where rain halted the first half of the 18 hole rounds. Sam Snead won with a 68 to take individual low ball and pro-am prizes while amateur George M L Lewis finished first overall in the pro-am. Crosby plans to host the event again next year with Houston as the next stop on the tour.

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