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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1930

Page

6

District 22 high school scramble narrows city race

San Antonio district officials announce 15 teams, including Alamo Heights and Fredericksburg, will compete in District 22 as city title implications loom. Main Avenue and Brackenridge face eligibility turmoil, with Lanier and Sidy in line for Friday clashes to decide the city championship.

Bac Antonio Bexar Alamo Heighta Jn Art Vente Marcon Sigte Loters Roy B. Henderson A. W. Straben San Aiarcos Mason Kendall Illca- Pie Kerr Hays Goady+ Tupe Gootales Comal Caldwell Bexay Blanco Wilcou Alamo Height Fredericksburg Lautlerpie New Braunfels Kyle Hays Gaia Laaier Riley E Ben Marcon T. Gay Bees Main Avenue Shelbyville Aiqibia Don Hisurer Shelbywire Totil Kilaoser Harlandate Tigh Princips Ro Morsado Maia Linler Nest

Riot disrupts Vincennes trotting meet as crowd protests refunds

A large crowd at Vincennes caused a riot during the Sunday trotting races. Grandstands were damaged and authorities restored order after about ninety minutes. Refunds were offered for entrance fees and bets, with patrons lining up at gates to reclaim money amid chaos surrounding the event.

Vincennes France Fenck Buildings Pointe Dean Chiappe Bentig Hi Hagamit Clye

St John’s Reaches Runner-Up In San Antonio Soccer Showdown

Bonéay named dean as St John’s secures second place by routing Germánia 4 0 on the seminary field. St Obra set to face Mexico Club in a three game series for the association trophy opener. Victoria upset Monterrey 1 0 at San Petro Park as Monterrey limps with only leg men due to injuries.

Bonéay San Antonio St. John's Tts Seminary St. Obra Mexico San Antonio Association Victoria Monterrey San Petro Park

Texas Open Park Golf Stimulates Local Tournament

A garbled report describes golf events at a municipal course, mentioning Sun Brackenridge Park and Teun Opet tournament actions. It references players, county schedules, and weather delays with unclear names and figures, noting a rain closure and a weekend turnout with fluctuating scores.

Silulus

Razorbacks poised for fifth straight Southwest title run

Dallas analyst Ganle Talbot notes that the Arkansas Razorbacks, backed by coach Jimmy St, appear set to clinch a fifth consecutive Southwest Conference basketball crown after a win over SMU. The Longhorns remain in the race butSMU’s chances seem slim. the Ponies face an uphill path to reclaim momentum.

Ganle Talbot Dalhary Arkensay Pasket Terss University Jimmy St Cinic Southern Methodist-Hoopgters Longhorns

Brownsville Scorpions to Clash With Strong Southwest Lineup

Brownsville High stars join Coach Galvin Surtees as the Scorpions prepare for fall. Key players include Semana the 190 pound fullback Cabler at halfback Benneth Crain and Sylvester Summers. Newey may join as quarterback along with Maurice Pipkin returning to lead passing.

University of Mexico Brown Villa Galvin Surtees Scorpions Semana Cabler Benneth Crane Sylvester Enda Summers Guari Newey Eagle Corpiona Rice Institute Maurice Pipkin

Leaders in the Southern Conference Basketball Shakeup

Atlanta reports that Alabama and Washington and Lee are poised to remain atop the Southern conference race. Alabama leads with eight victories and faces Georgia Tech, while Washington and Lee share the lead with Tuscaloosa’s cagers in percentage. The midweek clash between Tech and Alabama could tilt the standings, as both teams seek crucial conference wins amid a schedule featuring 64 games this week.

Atlanta Alabama Washington and Lee Alaboroa Georgia Tech Washington Gomen Marsland Virginia Tech Lee Staryland Bewance Washington and

High School Series Leads With Close Infernclub Action

Company C top performer in Sneding the first round of Infernclub basketball competition at Henckenringe High School in the Averican division with a record of four wins, no losses. In second placeCamparion with two wins and a pair of losses. Parnin Taoketa and the Seience club quintela chase for Hye lander Adip of the National division, each on two wins. Upcoming games set Thursday afternoon on the aeten court under directors Careh A, MY, Puckett and Maj. 1. 7. Reifiz Burnhurs.

Company C Sneding Infernclub Henckenringe High School Lemnen Camparion Jones Parnin Taoketa Seience Club Quintela Ted Hye Lander- Adip Aeten Careh A, My, Puckett Maj Reifiza

Bout Card Mentions Numerous Boxers and Venues

A fragmented boxing card lists numerous fighters such as Tonisht-At Brittain Jimmy Buller Muttato and others across many venues including New York St Nicholas arena and Wichita. The garbled text references rounds 16 and various locations with scattered names and potential matchups.

the Wink Sebertuts Tonisht Brittain Jimmy Buller Muttato Tou Boren Nuffalo Leht Heavrwelchts Mt New Yorks St Nicholas Arena Kunte Mansen Ted Auouwina Besrywelaten Doo Mandyle Woeiamien Ve. Strimo Lalla Atate Maiddiewelybin Euch Dy Dave Wetin Dsumuuids Youtr Chester Louldynes Beomdway Arctia Ene Chen Irook Eley Macks Region Friedm Nnd Romney BA ‘Falega Tamyarpenter Telsia Atherton Indian Wirselemby Wiener Pica Cleveland Young Vinne Fietta Vostianti Aieh Middieneighte Robby ‘Logulle Lak Henbrieh Shelly Satoras Welledvelebte Maa Proncleen Dnek Dain Branclarete Alex Rome Honolulu Bemtenelehion Roma New York Magdiaon Sounre Garden Benenbloam Ace Madsinn Nebranke Lethath Keokane Konalis Rene bEbte Taunts Delralt Wicker Her Mampen

Argentina Defeats Midwick Poloists in Championship Match

Argentina's team led by Smiles, the "Four Floraamen of the Pam," won the Pacific Vanat Oren polo championship in Los Angeles on February 10. They defeated the Midwiet poloists in a decisive field match by a wide score.

Los Angeles Argentina Midwiet

Razorbacks and Mustangs Clash in Fayetteville Series

Razorbacks strong at home face a busy week including a Mustangs series as Arkansas seeks a tie for the conference lead with two wins needed from six bouts. Doucherty’s sharp shooters beat A&M 26 17 while Texas crushed TCU 85 21. Baylor and Texas Christian clash Tuesday, A&M hosts Friday, SMU vs Baylor Saturday as standings tighten.

Fayetteville Razocbacks Arkanay Oklahoma Aggies College Station Hice Houston Rice Owls Pug Doucherty Eharpahootera Wile Lee Mustangs Baylor Texas Christan

District Nineteen Draws Large Field For Interscholastic Tourney

San Angelo hosts the District 28 tournament with four dozen teams, many county champions, competing Friday and Saturday February 16. San Angelo wires in as favorite, with Merizon and Tischlinger teams also strong. Champions from Coke, Concho, Crockett, Zrion, Kimble, Reagan, Runnels, Sterling, Schleicher and Tow Green counties expected to enter the meet directed by Bill Bissett at San Angelo High School.

San Angel San Angelo Merizon Tischlinger Coke Concho Crockett Zrion Kimble Reagan Runnels Sterling Schleicher

Weekend Sports in Brief Flotietan

Abstracted sports roundup with multiple events and names. Mentions Rob ert Roberto knocka gut Buff in fourth round to win Italian heavyweight champion Aly Havana, and Frank Hunter beating Julius Seligeon in indoor singles. Notes mixed doubles finals, golf title results, and speed skating records, with various cities and institutions cited.

Los Angeles Argentina Midwicks Florence Tabhy Roberto Robret Aly Havana Miss Fountain Wing Havana Mutuels Cannes France Elizaleth Rew Cochet Tilden Cecilie New York Elder Ditter Flitpatrick Millrasa Leland Cueler Stockafellow Reggesatt Aturphy GO Pinehurst N. G Helen Fhilcks Sarah Wadaworth Pittsturch St. Valentne Johony Erickson Ottawa Della Brooks Potter Ross Robinson Toronto Cole Litles New Orleans Zids Der West Point N. YeeAemy Rue Peices Harvard Flennar Holm Baltimore United Tates Canada

May reverse Genaro bout in boxing ruling

Feb 10 report says the commission may revoke the decision in the bout involving Frankie Genaro and Barry Stein after the referee disqualified Genaro. The commission may also revoke the referee's license, calling the call detrimental to German boxing and fighters abroad.

Gere Man Commission ix Frankie Georio New York Barry Stein Germany Tme Gemd

Penn and Columbia to Play for Lead

New York February opener highlights the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball league race with Penn and Columbia atop the standings. Columbia travels to New Haven for a key Friday game against Yale while Penn hosts Cornell on Saturday as the circuit tightens.

PENN Columbia LEAD New York Febants Firet Pennsylvania Colombia New Haven Placa Vole Dirtmouth Cornell

Barbera Six Blocks Path of Hill Ages

The Barbera Books are set to upset league leaders in the first game of a Wednesday doubleheader at Woodlawn Lake court. Bill Hill's Aces remain undefeated and likely to extend their streak. Exes Chiropractic College Hawkettes meet the Richter Sweet Cookies in the second game.

Barbera Books Bill Hill Aces Woodlawn Lake Court Exes Chiropractic College Hawkettes Richter “Sweet Cookies

Huskies near clinching northern Pacific Coast race

The Washington Huskies appear poised to clinch the northern division of the Pacific Coast Conference after a clean sweep of Washington State in a two game series at Pullman. A sweep tonight and tomorrow would seal the title for Washington.

University of Washington Huskies California Huskies Washington State Pullman

Dictateur Wins Race at Cannes in Tight Finish

In Cannes France on February 10 Dictateur trained by Jules Henriot won the Grand Cagnes aterplechast with La Diche in second and Mirbat third The winner a year old son of Sfrment D amoursante Comme ran as the 1 to 1 favorite The field counted thirteen horses in the race.

Dictateur Cannes France Jules Henriot la Diche Mirbat Sfrment D'amoursante

Polo Players Capitalizing on Weather in Polo Tourney Plays

Weather and schedules shape a week of polo as Delroy faces Concho Kids at 3 pm Perehing field while Air Corps Training Center meets Cisco at Harbord Field. Fort Worth battles Pershing Geld and Breckenridge Park is unable to play. Frederickburg beats Third Infantry 10 to 3. San Angelo Rainbow defeats Boerne 10 to 3. Fort Worth over Austin 8 to 6 at Miller field.

Delroy Perehing Field Air Corps ‘Training Center Cisco Harbord Field Artillery Brigade San Antonio Brackenridge Park Abilene Fort Worth Miller Field Breckenridge Park Harry Gullina Frederickeburg Twe Fontes Hainbowl Onjakes Steaight Hainbows Chukker Austin Bich Chukkér Jten Fort Mettinger A. Bhawe Willams Lewis Tlinekeener Stattara Fuimeneest Llniennet Citmanereret Frevertensbyer Multa Handicap Fotale Oe Aloe Forevink I Symenim Goulltar Chapman Hem Senrer Lieu Reeper Liguterant

Crowds Flock to See Primo in St Louis

February 10 report from St. Louis notes a local gymnasium raised spectator prices to 60 cents yet saw heavy attendance for Primo. Crowds gather to watch Primo Carnera work out ahead of a scheduled bout with Buster Martin, the Oklahoma heavyweight, drawing praise from fans and local press.

ST. Louis UPI

Independence Baseball Club Rosters Complete For Spring

The Independence team of the Western Association filled its spring roster with five more signed contracts, bringing the total to 27 players. Manager Marty Purtell announced the new signees include pitcher Rob Howse and infielders Art Ol Onburst and Kay Bryan, among others, as spring training approaches in Independence, Kansas.

Independence Kan Independence Baseball Club Western Association Cone Marty Purtell Eob Howse Dusty" Theades Argus Praher Kay Bryan Art Ol Onburst Outtseller

Willis Scraps Dave Shade In Frisco

San Francisco fights report states Dave Shade a bantamweight contender will meet Jock Villa of San Antonio in Frisco ring tonight. They battled fiercely in Oakland last year with Shade winning the decision.

Willis Dave Shade Frisco San Francisco Jock Villa San Antonio Lezoy Oakland Shade

Spring Grid Results Please Texas Staff

Texas staff reports the first week of spring football practice at the University of Texas shows coaches pleased with the squad. Fifty four players practiced in varsity formations, with plans to expand to about sixty before the week ends.

Texas Austin University of Texas

Reishlt Wins Match in New York Cue Battle

Otto Rebelt, former world three cushion champion, defeated Wel ker Covhran of Hollywood by a large margin in a run specialty match completed last night in New York.

Reishlt New York U— Otto Rebelt Welker Covhran Hollywood

First Winter Tournament Hailed As Success By City Club

The First Winter Tournament at East Antonio Country Club drew top young players led by Wilmer Allison and Bruce Barner. Allison defeated Bell while Barner and teammates edged Gor chiakoff in a three set final. Doubles finished after dusk as players rushed to classes the next day.

Ban Antonle Iand Ilay Avil Sinter Marshall Bell East Antonio Johnny Doeg Santa Monica Calif America Bruce Barner Ball Aod Tsumen Ore Ben Gorchiakoff Barnes Austin Montlay M Hetto Allison Wells

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