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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1931
Page
7
In New York Keb Harbor meets Dundee for a boxing rematch after a prior rough bout. Harvey suffered a flash knockdown but rose, angered the crowd, and finished strong, signaling a tighter return in the next round. Dundee’s camp aims to exploit Harvey’s new ring habits.
Amateur boxing showcases international talent at Madison Square Garden tonight with Irish, Norwegian, Canadian and Belgian fighters. Officials list Irish contenders Matt Erenagan John J Chase Photing Wickes Ji 1 Meribs Velgian and others, Norway entrants Haut fe decaen Howdar Olnteon Olaf Land Ne Holsland, Canada entrants larel Slewner Johnny Keller.
Chapman, in his first 6 day absence, returned to competitive duty at Newark through a chaotic night. The all-dust bicycle teams in New York and Chicago noted his renewed pace as he led a grueling grind through the circuit.
A fragmentary report discusses college football recruiting pressures and the debate over how universities fund teams. It notes concerns about overemphasis on athletics and the potential influence of recruiting on schools and stadium finances.
Brackenridge Eagles and Sidney Lanier Varsity clash at Woodlawn Lake Gym Monday for the city championship decider. Brackenridge holds edge with two wins over Mate Avenue, while Lanier seeks to topple the leaders as tensions rise within the team ahead of the decisive district showdown.
Weekend Sports in Brief reports golf winners Craig Wood at the SGlole Ennelingen open by stroke over Horton Benith, and Jock Colling defeating John Kinde in Allamt pro tour finals. Perktox takes gulf club champions, Miss Teach wins women’s championship, and others set records in speed skating and jumping. Bear Mountain sees Binion Canton win the jumping contest breaking a hill record while Lacy wins a crosscountry marathon in Montreal. New Hampshire leads winter pot standings as Durwmwonth posts top score, with Chapman and Conger posting wins in track events, and Craige Bimpson breaks a New Zealand record. General notes include Latin polo results and Argelvige’s polo tour victory while Lilac holds the 182 balk line title.
The world's international amateur hockey title went to Canada after a fast final round. Manitoba grads from the University of Manitoba led the Canadian drive to defeat the American team, theoston Sockey clut, with Watrey scoring the key goal. United States took second, followed by Anatola Poland Czecho alovakia and Sweilen in order.
Monterrey’s Tun Tenny led a narrow 2-1 victory at Garrett Field as Guerra’s long league streak ended in the final match. An estimated 500 fans saw the late winner after an early kick failed to secure the result.
A late birdie on the eighteenth helped Wood of Denni New Jersey secure top money in a Wisconsin golf tournament. Graig Wood edged closest rival Harlingen by one stroke as other players including Abe Esnipu sa and Lenny Shute chased the leaders. the field contended through a long, windy final day with many prospects for winter tours.
Jock Collins captured the match play title at the Miami golf tournament held at the Miami Country Club. Local clubs and players competed through a grueling 18 hole format with Collins prevailing amid strong emphasis on accuracy and consistency.
In New York, Spitz cleared six feet seven inches in a home gym setting, breaking the former indoor mark by a quarter inch. He defeated rival Ostern, who held the prior indoor best, while Nelson and others competed for titles at the same event.
A chaotic theater bill in New York features Jim SteMillen in a wrestling themed event described as an extravagant spectacle. The cast includes Hans Steinke and Sandor Szabo with various international wrestlers, staged as a dramatic, theatrical matchup with London prospects hinted.
New York reports Keller set to debut in Newark at Millrose Week indoors. Keller, French 100 meter champion, aims to challenge Martin in 1000 yard events while Nordell and Edwards vie for top spots. Meado wbrook meet reenacts Millrose with foreign entries and a Boston debut planned for Keller Saturday.
Action paced Texas conference updates as Joep Will and others prepare for midweek and early week games. Simmons Cowjuga Austin college and Trinity face schedule shifts with Kangaroos Diperk meeting Howard Dayne at Brownwood. St Radreard's Southwestern court matchups plus Pirates return action shape the standings with Simmons showing five wins and Austin and Trinity contending for fourth place.
In Puntagorda Feb 11 Tilden defeated Emmet Faro a former Western champion in a tightly fought bout. The match featured Fenn facing Shindas with scores 2-0 and 0-1 and ended 44 to 42 in a close finish.
University of Nevada basketball players are being examined after a meningitis death of Joseph A. De Meriier in Avis Urieum hospital. Authorities placed an on campus social functions ban for at least a week as Dr. Wal Clark, university president, tightens campus health measures. We Steviner of Roseville, California, a member of the Wolf Lacrouge team, is named in the report.
The Ideals beat Ghapulte ipes 80 to 27 and the Tuesday Night club defeated Arundo Nerves 48 to 25 at Weedllawa lake gym. Ortega led with 14 points as Kenls also scored. Cannes Reatore and other names from the same field race a ten and a half mile course, with Cannes winning after a steeplechase.
The City league game ended 45 to 41 with Triple G Basketeers defeating the Junior Trojans. Cisneros led scoring with seven points as both teams exchanged baskets and players earned minutes.
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