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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1933

Page

4

Primo Hangs WKOAS. Fan Bol Primo Hangs Wkoas.

The fight ends in a controversial knockout of Ernin Schaaf by Primo Carnera in the thirteenth round, with Schaaf suffering a brain-related injury and medical staff rushing him to Polyclinic hospital. Report notes crowd reaction, allegations of a staged outcome, and questions about the bout’s fairness while detailing medical updates and witnesses.

David J. Walsh New York Ernin Schaaf Primo Carnera Walker William. Walker J. A Jennings Jack Shar Key Boheuf Sharkey

Sight of Schaal Sickening Fight Tragedy Before Crowd

New York reports the brutal aftermath after Emig Schaal was knocked out by Primo Carnera last night. Doctors worked furiously as Schaal lay unresponsive in the dressing room, his breathing ragged and eyes glazed. The scene drew a somber crowd and prayers from Bishop Spellman later at the church service.

Schust Schaal Tingalde Rama Carera Bebeel Schoaf Benael Hon Tunhey Alot Hin ED Frayke New York Emig Schaal Prine Carnera Ferar Carlullo Spellman Schaaf Tasfom

Second Place Battle Narrowed In Bexar Cage Race

With Harlandale leading the Bexar County league, the fight for runner up narrows to Alamo Heights and Thomas Edison. Heights beat South San Antonio 24 18 Friday night as Heller scored 10, while Grimes and Kuykendall supported. Heights meets Edison next week and a win ties for second place.

Harlandale Alamo Helehis Thomas Edison Heights Golden Bears San Antonio Heller Mules Grimes Buykendall Beights Blackburn Kelder Ten Thornhill Bowman Ards God Grimes Guaris Sith Kuykendall

Touring U S Tennis Stars Beat New Zealand Team

The United States tennis squad won its second straight match in Auckland, taking five of six rubbers. Filsworth Vinesor upset C Malfroy in straight sets, Wilmer Alison beat C Angas, John Van Ryn defeated Alen Stedman, while doubles saw Vines–Gledhill and Allison–Vines prevail in tight finishes.

U.S Auckland New Zealand United States Filsworth Vinesor C. E. Malfroy Wilmer al Ison C. Angas John van Ryn Alen Stedman Keith Gledhill France Vines Gledal Maltroy Allison Stedman Angas

Corbett Condition Remains Unchanged

Jim Corbett stayed in Bayside, New York, with no notable improvement or decline in his heart condition. A friend, John Kelleher of Boston, reported Corbett is resting. the heavyweight fighter has suffered a serious ailment and shows little change in his condition.

Moody Likely Unranked As Jacobs Heads U S Tennis

Helen Wills Moody faces a rare unranking by the United States Lawn Tennis Association after the annual meeting adopts criteria requiring three major tournaments. Helen Jacobs of Berkeley is set to become the nation's No 1, with Moody previously dominant but now sidelined by policy. The meeting also considers curbing player expenses and elects Harry S. Knox as president alongside other officers and board members.

New York Helen Wills Moody United States Lawn Tennis Association U.S Berkeley Moody L. A. Harper Oakland Calif Amateur Executive National Association Harry S. Knox Chicago Louis J. Carruthers Bolcombe

Gilbert Narrowly Keeps Lead in Miami Jockey Standings

In a Hialeah Park mile feature Johnny Gilbert trails Belliza as he rides Kate and Jesting Queen to a double on Friday. He finished with a 16 win total for the Miami meeting, raising his season to 17 with Hellimn’s single win. Bellizer edged Haggerson by H C Clark.

Gilbert Sos Belizzi Miami Johnny Gilbert Tach Duke" Belliza Hialeah Park Bellizer H. C. Clark Haggerson Kate Jesting Queen Hellimn

St Anthony Midgets Defeat St Ann’s in Local Game

St Anthony Midget team led by Eby and Nolan defeated St Ann’s 38 to 15 in a Friday county junior conference matchup. Nolan scored eight, Leo contributed one, with Devlin and Boykin among forwards and Salersk at center. St Ann’s Vidauri and Feehe top-scored for their side, while Sehwellger added 12 points with Cordial and Gonzales in the lineup.

St. Anthony St. Ann’s St. Anthony's Eby and Nolan Bexar County Leo Devlin I Boykin Salersk Eby Gilmartin Fisher Love Q’dunnell St. Ann's Vidauri Feehe Sehwellger Cordial Gonzales Longquist

Ruth silent on pay as he hits Florida

Babe Ruth declined to discuss pay prospects amid a dispute with Yankees management as he arrived in St Petersburg. He asserted the team is sure to win the 103 American league pennant but would not comment on salary talks or the ongoing disagreement.

Ruth Florida ST Petersburg Babe Ruth New York Yankees Chib Yankee Man

Hill captures another metropolitan golf title in Miami Beach

Mrs Hill wins her second Bayshore La Goree metropolitan golf championship title at Bayshore. She defeats New York’s Goulfled 5 and 4 in the final rounds, securing the 1938 Miami Beach event crown amid the Bayshore contest.

Hill Miami

Jefferson Frosh Meet San Marcos Freshmen In Exhibition

Jefferson High School’s Thomas Jefferson capers face San Marcos Traihers college freshmen at Jefferson Gym Saturday at 1 p.m. The Jefferson frosh will show Norris Dietzel Smith Monaco and Cardenas as starters with Thr eeher youngsters also involved. Local prep teams travel out of town for Saturday events.

Harry Hamilton Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Gym San Marcos Jefferson Mustangs Ban Marcos Ssa Marcos Jefferson Hamilton Wister Norris Dietzel Smith Monaco Cardenas CeAarut Catholin Laredo Alamo Holents Kerrville Tyiengles M. Cc. A Temple Byrne Ridtott Ocritchfield Ernier Moore Pugh

Seven Rice Men Would Have Passed Anyhow

MOULTON February 11 Dr Edward Altenbarg biology professor stated that seven Rice men would have passed their course despite a scandal involving exam irregularities. Dean Caldwell and Ware were named to play football in 1934 but would be ineligible due to the honor system violations.

Moulton Edward Altenbarg Feler Pattred Walt Dice Fearhall Dean i Caldwell

Buffs to Play News A Club Here Apr 4

The Houston Buffaloes and Vic San Antonio club have arranged an exhibition game at Tech Field on April 4 to introduce a new baseball organization to be run by the St. Louis Browns. Proceeds will go to help pay off the San Antonio club’s indebtedness.

Houston Buffaloes Vic San Antonio Nick Tech Field St. Louis Browns San Antonio

Godfrey Fight Ends In No Contest In KC Bout

George Godfrey of Philadelphia heavyweight and Bearcat Weight of Omaha staged cautious exchanges in a February Kansas City bout that referee Walter Hates halted as the pair clearly pulled their punches, resulting in a no contest.

Godfrey Kansas City George Godfrey Walter Hates Jet Omaha

Mrs Cheney Beats Van Wie for Midwinter Golf Title

In Los Angeles on February 1 Mrs LD Cheney of the San Gabriel Country Club defeated Miss Virginia Van Wie of Chicago national champion 3 and 2 to win the midwinter invitational gulf championship.

Cheney Los Angels LD. Cheney San Gabriél Virginia van Wie Chicago

Racing Consensus Race Names and Oddities From Fragmented List

A garbled OCR style compilation lists numerous racing related names, places, and terms. It reads like a long string of mixed suspects, horses, people and locations with many misspellings, likely a partial archive page.

Big Question on Card Team Involves Infield

St Louis Cardinals vs Phillies infield debate weighs on pennant chances. Cards boast strong pitching, solid outfield, but shaky infield with Collins or Crawford at first, Hornsby at second, and Priese at third. Giants, Cubs, and others noted for hitters and pitchers, while Dizzy Dean heads strong mound corps. Mesa signs to ride for Bradley in Florida.

Matinnal Teague Jim Collins Pat Cragford Ja O Hal Chase Hornsby Tooke Eddie Colline Eddie Angus Charley Gelbert Charley Jez Trankle Priseh Pranide Aly Orsath Medwick and Watkins Jimmy Wilson Bill Terry Giants Gus Mancuso

Boston meet attracts 397 at indoor games

Bobion Feb 11 Boston meet attracts 397 entries for the indoor Boston A A games at the Boston Garden. Hunter Mile features seven rivals to challenge Lermond of New York A G as he bids to extend his winning streak with contenders Carl Dean Danny Dean and others from Penn New York University and California. Briggs 50 yard dash draws about 10 more sprinters including Whith.

Bobion Boston Beo Lermond New York A. G Carl Dean Danny Dean Penn Frix Nr Sweden Frank Nordell Frank Wykoff Whith

Lead Bicycle Race Keeps German Team Ahead in Six Day Ride

In St Louis the German team led by Schaley shook off the French Canadian pair Peden and LePage to hold one lap lead at the end of the fifty third hour. They had covered 61 miles and four laps. In Chicago, Harney Ross and Tommy Grogan have a lightweight title bout slated for one round, arranged by Frankin Harmen for Pobruszy 20.

ST. Louis Heb Winter Schaley Geran Peden LePage Ross VS. Grogan Chicago Harney Ross Tommy Grogan Omaha Neb Pranater Frankin Harmen Pobruszy Doc SitAaw Tilly Edwards Iast Priday Pride of Edwards Jack Dengan Fawarda Jack Mit Dark Yip League

Billy Edwards Triumphs In Rough Wrestling Bout

Billy Edwards defeats Jack League in a tight main event at Charing Wrights Benthover arena. Montgom ery, Orth, Mantell, and Shick are noted in prelims as Edwards proves tough for the league and a wild crowd cheers.

Billy Edwards Jack ‘League Pan Orth Wan Fron Bob Montgomery Billy Mantell Ernie Arthur Bennie Balt Drew Willa Shick Sen Ail Merallah Edwards Foxy Edwards Teague Pel Orth Bob Montgom- Fry Orth Montgomery Eddie Vagt Mantel Addie Vit Ida Taunt Benny Bell Benny Alayed Oneematchena TL van Fiddia Vogt Sink Vin Inerrine Wan Imor Sonny Diavina

Dietzel Held World’s Best Center In Pro Basketball Feats

San Antonio native Dietzel, an All-American 1931-32, earned praise as the world’s best center after scoring 44 points against Bend team and outplaying rivals like Tom Pickel and Paul Lubin. Playing for Reno Creamery in Kansas, he dominated amateur leagues and will be eligible to join the Flags next year.

Fort Worth Ad Dietzel San Antonio Kansas City Buid Kan Dietwwl Bar Fawntus Reno Creamery Five Kansas Guidler Cen Lers Reha Crumers Wichita Henry Pas Dietzel Tom Pickyel Francis A. Schmidt Arkansas University Tourpoiata Pickel Ha

Gridders Use Bullseye Now at Jorden Junior High

Salt Lake City Utah February 1. Coach Joe Christensen trains Jorden Junior High players to improve passing accuracy using a bullseye board with circles. The drill aims to polish forward passes through a taped target setup.

Salt Lake City Utah Joe Chriatensen Jorden Junior High School Fas Ji Christensen

Prairie Lea Girls League Play at San Antonio Here March 3

Prairie Lea high school faces San Antonio here on March 3 in a girls league game. The bill features Sarkera Sorts and H and H Grostrvess meeting Monday night at Woodlawn Gym, with winners earning another league game. Nixon Clay men visit to play San Antonio Junior College in the same week.

Adversiver Nigbasear— Ing Pirle’ Beetethe Tem Prairie Lea High School Lergue Ehaingtors Sap Antonio Sarkera H. Grostrvess Woodlawn Gynda & Bane Parlera

Rubber Hurdle Safety Measures At Oklahoma

Norman Oklahoma February 11 university of Oklahoma hurdler injury prevention relies on padded hurdle tops and rubber strips. Coach John Jacobs notes padding reduces chips and bumps and helps balance as sprinters lock in technique. Also mentions Angelo Carideo, brother of Missouri’s coach, likely to join Missouri in 1934 and could compete as a backfield candidate.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Antes Brudsea A Desree John Jacobs Booner Coech Jacobs Carideo Columbia Angelo Mario Carideo Frank Carideo University of Missouri Ukely Leld Carlden Jeff Notre Dame University Arived

Amarillo High School Basketball Wins Sectional Thriller

Amarillo High School defeated Dalhart 27 to 17 to clinch a sectional championship series lead at home. The game featured strong defense from Amarillo and key baskets to secure the win in front of local fans. Dalhart struggled to score in the second half as Amarillo maintained a steady advantage.

Amanillo Dalhart Square Amarillo Texas Amarilla High School Bavsket Boll Lenin Dalhart Parenl

These Boys Believe in Basket Ball

A fragment from Corel Carter's Class W season details Saint Remy’s Academy, Bexar County, and a sequence of six games. It notes times on an April schedule with mentions of Annín teams and a game against Macred Meat in a local league.

SL. Anthony's College Corel Carter Bexar County Apacre Abril Gearon Hoys St. Remy's Academy Rynday

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