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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1939

Page

14

Longhorns' Southwest swing gathers pace toward Aggies clash

In Austin on February 10 the Texas Longhorns prep for a crucial Southwest Conference run homeward, then head to College Station for a Saturday showdown with the Texas Aggies. Five straight league games follow against Southern Methodist February 15, Baylor February 18, Texas Christian February 23, Rice February 25, and Texas A and M.

Austin Texas Longhorns Gregory Southern Methodist Christian Longhorns College Station Texas Aggies Baylor Texas Tan Rice Texas A M. Murett Tana X. Bible University of Texas Athietic James W. G. Clair Southwest Conference George White Malas Sparks National Collegiate Athletic Association San Prabisco Haylor Blue Texas A and M Texas Christian University of Ark University of Texas

Polo Teams Start New Tourney Saturday at St Anthony

Lone Rainbows and Shamrock Greens open polo action at 2 30 p m Saturday on Stuts field East Houston Street as part of a six game intra circuit run. Capt Jean Scott led the Rainbows with three goals and Wichita’s Mrs Ed Bradley presented trophies.

Lee Aldwell San Angelo Rainbows Semp Russ Shamrock Greens St. Anthony Stutts East Houston Street Rainbows Brackenridge Park Greens Jean Scott Ed Bradley Wichita Kan Army Andite Llano Raiders San Antonio Apu Tice Snemrors Stainbows Hind S. M. U Ans Bat Arkansas Baylor S. MU T.C. Bios Bulnger Barry Arkansas Rice Ey Manshend Longhorns Shamrocks Ihebr Piluck Bobby Moers W. D Speedy Houpt Bane Rud Faarati Clyde

College Cagers Open Season With Rocky Results

The opening slate lists numerous college teams facing varied scores. Notable entries include George Washington 32 and Howard Payne 64, with Loyola Chicago 39, Trinity 47, Texas Mines 31, and East Texas State Teachers freshmen 31 among the many results.

Louisiana Tech Loyola Louisianal Idlgotana State University of Texco Barretta Ghia University Gtre Simmons Daniel Yaker A Texas Mines Naw Wewxico Tyler Junior College East Texas State Teachers Howard Payne Austin College

Aquacade records fall at University of Texas event

February 16 report cites Ralph Alynvie of Miami lowering his own record in the 400 yard freestyle to 3 minutes 5 seconds. Mike Nillard of Austin cuts 35 seconds from the American mark in the 200 yard breaststroke. Obsy State's 4 34.7 relay time falls by 47 seconds in a performance by Mike Sojka and teammates from Stilato Topeka Detroit and Fort Worth.

Ralph Alynvie University of Texas Aquacade Miami Fla Agatnel Mike Jane Nillard Austin Obsy State Mike Sojka Stilato Wally Hottrechter Detroit Mich Dick Peeler Topeka Kac Bob Tarlton Fort Wworth

Browns sign Harshany for 1939 season provide new contract

The Browns' office announced the planned contract for Calder Gant Harshany today. Recruited from Toronto, Harshany joined late in Testotaron and batted .297 for the Browns with 14 Batons.

Harshany Louig Fer Browns Calder Gant Toronto Testotaron

Fight Results in the Agsneldted Pray Birmingham

Boxing results from Birmingham show fighters including Meera from Birmingham knocking out Bailing Bur roughs Pascagogla Miss and Ark Bee Sikes 185 Pine Blutt, plus several other bouts listed with weights and locations across multiple cities.

Birmingham Ala—Sammay Meera Bailing Burroughs Pascagogla Miss Walter Weigita Fine Biff Ark —Bee Sikes Pine Blutt Lloyd “Mont Bomery Arie Wklyn Tommy Specs Unianteen Armando Ishshiay

Untitled sports fragment from North Bergen event

Fragmentary sports note lists names and places from various locales including North Bergen New Jersey San Antonio Texas Florida and Gena Texas. Mentions athletes Habe Yuharlas and Cy Williams among others with scores or weights such as 235 224 and 239. The text is garbled with irregular punctuation and unclear event context.

North Bergen Brouko Nafilet Minn Habe Yuharlas Pueblo Cole Artford Conn Dania Omaony Ae Ireland Jack League San Antonio Texas Piltabureh Cy Williams Florida Airen Don Fowas Buffalo J. Louis

Long and Ragete Meet in Dallas Boxing Bout

Tateas, Feb. 10. Maxie Long of Dallas and Bill Ragete, Loyola New Orleans middleweight star, clash in a scheduled 10 round bout enter ring near 165 pounds. Long seeks revenge for a prior defeat by Ragete. Undercard bouts list welterweights Latonin versus Ching and Musch versus Hemstey, plus lightweights Serrano versus Alphesa.

Long Raggie Dallas Tateas Maxie ‘Long Bill Ragete Loyola University New Orleans Ranale Phil Latonin Dennison Texas Baiting Ching Lapede Sammy Musch Milwaukee Hulie Hemstey Aydmore Ovi Ray Inond Serrano Houston Hullo Alphesa Ponca City Oxla

Surface and Hare reach Kingston tennis finals

Surface of Kansas City and Charles Hare of England advanced to the Kingston international tennis finals. Hare needed three sets to beat Riwomi Choke of Portland, 6-2, 6-7, 7-5, while Surface beat M. Janes of the British team 6-1, 10-8 in the other semifinal. In a non tournament match, Mary Hardwicke of England defeated Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Fahyan of Boston 6-4, 6-3.

Hare Kingston Jamaica Kansas City Charles Hare England Riwomi Choke Portland M. Janes Jo-A Mary Hardwicke Sarah Palfrey Fahyan Baston

Cold Weather for Title Skating Meet at Baranac Lake

Cold weather greeted the North American championships as 157 skaters gathered at the municipal rink for a three day meet. Strong field includes top starlets and record attempts amid chilly conditions.

Baranac Lake Alglay

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