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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1932
Page
17
A garbled collection of college basketball results lists many teams and scores with numerous OCR errors. Names, places, and figures appear for several schools and opponents, highlighting a busy day of junior and senior matchups with varied outcomes.
Wildcat G Stephens refused to enter the rug against Dilly Edwards without a different referee. Promoter Ralph Hammonds proposed Jesse Wilson after Stephens accepted his latest terms. Wilson has not yet stepped into the ring. main event features Gene Cahet vs Pat O'Brien with Edwards-Stephens as added attraction. Other bouts include Amarilla youngster etc.
LUBBOCK Texas Feb 10 Marchmont Behwartz all American halfback in 1931 for Notre Dame ill accompany Barkiey Anderson Notre Dame head coach to Lubbock this summer to assist in demonstrating the Fighting Trish style of football at the sevene ane vual Taxes Tees quaching school 18-29 to 15 RammAced.
Harlandale high, undefeated in county play for two years, won the Bexar County basketball crown by routing Somerset 92 to 24 in the Harlandale gym. The Indians, led by Livingston at center, prepare for district tournament at San Marcos February 19 and 20 with three tuneup games next week. They beat Edison in a close outdoor game and chase a district playoff in which Brackenridge Eagles threaten the San Antonio title.
Baseball Sunday preview notes the Kendall Cubs meet the Prospect Hill Lions in a 2 PM Sunday game at San Pedro park diamond. In New York, Tone T. Tilden, the world’s professional tennis champion, celebrated his thirty-ninth birthday today.
New York Feb 10 Sir Malcolm Campbell, the British speed ace now in America, describes racing as fatalistic and says reaching or surpassing records is a matter of luck and risk. He recalls breaking landmarks from 138 mph in 1921 to 245.772 mph in 1991 and hints at further trials at Daytona Beach despite dangers and careful car tweaks.
Los Angeles report notes the anonymous Washington Merry-Go-Round satire may become Columbia Pictures first project under Walter Wanger and Harry Cohn. Discussion centers on casting Clara Bow or Barbara Stanwyck amid industry chatter. socialite scenes and party glimpses fill Hollywood nightlife notes.
Former heavyweight champion Jim Corbett, nicknamed Gentleman Jim, answered a hospital telephone saying he was not seriously ill. Reports say he has been at Presbyterian Hospital several days with a cold and digestive ailment, and he expects to be out in a few days. He remains under care with his wife nearby.
Stockdale invites 22 high school basketball teams to compete in the tournament sponsored by the Stockdale Athletic Association. Games will be played Friday in the local gym with drawing at 1 20 p.m. Friday.
Stuart Place defeated Port Isabel 27 to 20 to win Cameron County Class B basketball championship at Stuart Place San Benito Texas on February 10.
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