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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1936

Page

19

San Antonio to host first spring women’s golf championship

Dates April 2 through May 2 set for the Texas Women’s Golf Association’s twenty annual state women’s championship at San Antonio Country Club after Fiesta week. Mildred Babe Didrikson last year’s winner is ineligible as she turned professional. field expected wide open. Board plans include electing a replacement on the state association’s director slate.

San Antonio Edward Jedd Roe San Antono Country Club Clu Mildred Babe. Didrikson Beaumont Kaedag Galf Row Gidney ‘Hurst Dallas Association Fred Dodge Port Arthur P. 1H Scardine Houston Hilda Urwantke Austin

Golfer 900 Down Still Has Hopes In Long Duel

London dateline reports a 1922 golf duel between H W Chamberlain and George New continuing weekly near Swindon for a silver jig. New, the younger postmaster, trails about 300 up but the 75 year old Chamberlain remains confident there is time to catch up.

London Littleette Coukes Swindon H. W. Chamberlain George New Chilton Follet Rheee Cate

Wisconsin to Fire Spears and Meanwell in University Row

Feb 31 1151 Dr Clarence W Spears football coach and Dr Walter E Meanwell athletic director are being requested to resign over a campus athletic department rumpus at the University of Wisconsin. William J Fallon trainee admits giving grog to athletes at Spears request. Bud Foster basketball coach and Tot Jones remain as top officials under scrutiny amid further investigations.

Chicago Clarence W. Cfat" Spears Walter E. Meanwell Wibe University of Wisconsin William J. Fallon Spears Bud Foster Tot Jones Old Tom

Women Play Second Round in San Antonio Golf Event

In Willow Springs on Tuesday the San Antonio Women's Golf Association held the second round of their Hearth foursome tournament. Results from Monday show Mrs. J. H. Laptany and Mrs. Genner Ferrell defeating Mrs. A. E. Brown and Mrs. George Matteson 1 up 21 holes. Pairings for today's matches feature Abney and White vs. Davis, Gresham and Frenzel vs. Settling Bins, Rosenthal and Minseamb vs. Holtman, and others.

A. H. Lapham George ‘Verreil A. E Brown George Mattisni San Antonio Golf Ascaciatlar Willow Springs J. H. Laptany Genner Ferrell A. E. Brown George Matteson C. B. Abney White Ed Ming Shropshire

Cy Williams to Face Len at Waikalhon Arena Tonight

Baseling notes Cy Williams invades Waikalhon arena Wednesday to challenge Len for heavyweight claim after Darino O’Mahon y’s suspension in Galveston. Williams, famed for wrestling tricks, headlines a card including Tiny Borbuck and two scientific grapplers. Pat Reilly to referee.

Cy Williams Waikalhon Arena Len Daniel Bowne Age Darino O'Mahony Galveston Juan Humberto Williams Tiny Borbuck Houston Tugsle Wom Karl Sarpotis Dan O'Connor Babe Gaddack George Rasy"y Ryan Pat Reilly

Yesterday's Explanations and Princess Connected Death

Yesterday's Explanations recounts Lennox family ties to English royalty from Edward II to Elizabeth and Mary, noting a great granddaughter of Edward II who died in poverty and was later reburied at Westminster Abbey. It previews tomorrow's piece on an unusual appendix operation and a note about Mr Ripley replying to questions on Believe It or Not cartoons.

Princloe Tieenmates Lennox Edward TV Meturr VI Henry VII Edward James Henry I James VE Elizabeth Mary Anne Boleyn Coustess England Westminster Abbey Ripley

Global Fight Results From Newark to England for Various Boxers

The report lists numerous boxing outcomes with names, weights, and venues across cities including Newark New Jersey Bayonne Philadelphia Chicago New York and more. Notable results include Nic he defeating Wisher to retain a title in Newark and multiple knockouts and outpoints across U S and international venues with diverse fighters such as Walker Foord and Toushran among others.

Newark N.s-Bidie Abe Clarenism Tony Wisher Wesley Ramey Mich Frankie Williams al de Wits Joe Shorting Garfield Young Forte Philadelphia Roy Thomas New York Tippy Sumkin Paterson N. J Ine Tipenaro Bayonne Novago Chalk Woods Larlehe Ponielli Marseilles Mickey Walker Pratt Kan Sam Ge Wai Hhieazgo Tommy How Danville Weaser Iowa Joe Ri Chicago George Punk Bloomington Fradh Daidek Chicas Siami Beach Wla Tomans Sperial Pittsburen Baby Manuel Martin Aly Bigyburg Tene Therréll Jai Peville Fla

Ice Hockey Schedule and Draft News From Chicago

Ice hockey action lists Montresl Marc at Detroit New York Hangers at Montreal Canadiens Chivaxo at Boston and more under International Leagues Detroit Windsor Batlato London Cleveland Rochester Tulsa Kansas City Wichita St Louis with no games Saturday night. Chicago Pet 11 AP reports Lorn Ghabot standout goalie in the National Hockey League was sold today from Chicago Blackhawks to Montreal.

Montresl Marc Detroit New York Montreal Canadiens Chivaxo Boston International Windsor London Cleveland Rochester American Association Tulsa Kansas Wichita St Louis Chicarg Pet Lorn Ghabot Lerie Montreal Chicago Blackhawk

Coldstream First Nominee for Derby at Churchill Downs

Coldstream, a three year old son of Hail Dog Nimble Toot, was named the first Derby nominee for the May 2 race at Churchill Downs. Ramnerstable's Grand Slam was listed among early nominations as executive director Malt J. Winn noted the cutoff was the Monday mail deadline.

Coldstream

Harlandale Indians Beat Tech Bulls In Open Meeting

Harlandale Indians defeated San Antonio Tech Bulls 29 to 16 on Monday night at Harlandale Court. It marked the first meeting between the two teams and extended Harlandale’s run against a member school in the ABgh league.

Harlandale Indians Tech Warlandale San Antonio Harlandale Court Indians San Antonio Tech Bulls Bso

Kelly Fliers Enter Texas Cage Tournament at Cristoval

The Kelly Fliers, a basketball team from the air corps advance detachment at Kelly field, will enter the Texas state amateur cage tournament to be held in Cristoval this Saturday and Sunday.

Kelly Fliers Cristoval Air Corps Advance Dying School Kelly Field Texas

Woodlawn Methodists Clinch Undefeated Title In OT Win

Sunday Schools battle ends 41 to 35 in overtime as Woodlawn Methodists top Alamo Methodists to secure Riverbat division crown. Harper leads with 13 points while Bussey adds 19 for Alamo. Government Hill defeats Denver Heights 32 to 22 in final game.

Woodlawn Methodists Alamo Methodists Riverbat Harper Bussey Alamo Government Hill Methodists Denver Heights Methodists Montiay Woofstown Aybuckte Merchant Fields Sultan Qearda Rand Meyers Alama Gayler Stockton Wolf and Schuette McCollum S. Fennell Cilishy

Central Catholic and Mama Heights square off in Bexar junior clash

The Central Catholic and Mama Heights clubs meet Tuesday at Central gym in a B division contest part of the Junior Conference. Central Catholic B topped Alamo Heights B 25 to 10 in a conference game Monday at Conual.

Bexar County Dutier Central Catholic Mama Heights Central Alamo Heights Conual

Mexican polo team faces U S Army at Brackettville

The Mexican military polo team led by Gen J J Quinones an eight goal player will meet the U S Army team of Fort Clark at Brackettville tomorrow and Sunday.

Fagle Rape cTack J. J. Quinones U.S. Army Fort Clark Brackvettville

Lobos Nearing Alamo Loop Laurels

Sul Ross Teachers College Lobos trounce St Marys Rattlers 52 to 28 for fifth straight conference win and third over the Rattlers at Central Gym. Bigham Luna scores 22. Andy Abriodlh adds 11 as Lobos close in on Alamo Conference crown with two games left against Texas A and J. St Marys freshmen beat San Antonio JC Rangers 44-27 in opener.

St. Mary's Universite Rattlers Ui Central Callulie Gym Sul Ross Teachers College Lobos Lobos Alamo Cage Central Sum Rattlers St. Mary’s Lohas Texas A Savelinas Central Catholic Buttons St. Henry's Hotels Southwest Academy Ieague St. Marys San Antonio Junior College Rangers Central Gym Bigham Luna San Antonio Ihe Jine Andy Abriodlh Oaking Sul Rose Anna Addison Osborn Canter Flor Crab B. Pipa E. Fipp Green Conpally Caraway Mary's Todd Molcomb Obriolli Roy Catatani

College Cagers Smash Mixed Scores Across Several Games

A jumble of college basketball results shows numerous teams posting varied scores from big routs to close losses. Notable outputs include Northwestern 84 over an unspecified opponent and St Olaf 47, with several smaller colleges and freshmen squads listed among the day’s scattered results.

Dallas Ball Club Signing Up Fast

Dallas Texas League club signs contracts for 1936 season as manager Bob Tarleton reports new signees. William Taylor catcher Joe Demoran pitcher from Rayne Louisiana Evangeline League and William Dowie from Lafayette club join the roster. Tarleton expects most players under contract by week’s end.

Dallas Bob Tarleton William Taylor Joe Demoran Rayne Evangeline Jesque William Dowie Tartetan

Taylor of Texas U to Miss Rice Fray

Captain Jack Taylor of the University of Texas basketball team may not play in crucial games with Rice Institute and Southern Methodist University due to an injured leg. Taylor averages 11 points in Southwest Conference play and aggravated a muscle pull in a practice game prior to Saturday's clash with Texas Christian University.

Austin Jack Taylor University of Texas Rice Institute Southern Methodist University Taylor Texas Christian University

Hot Wells Five Nips McKinley in Bonar League Tilt

Hot Wells five from Bonar County clipped McKinley Avenue Methodist 72 to 32 at Brooks Field Gym. Cain and McCarver starred for Hot Wells while Gerdes and Hull led the Methodist squad with seven points. Girls basketball tournament set for Wichita March 23 to 27 with over twenty teams expected.

Hot Wells McKinley Winever McKinley Avenue Methodist Brooks Field Cain McCarver Gerdes Hull Methodist Wichita Kan A. U

Stevens Leads U S sled to third place in Olympic four man

Lake Placid team led by J Hubert Stevens posted the day’s fastest four man time, 1 19.17, but finished behind Swiss and German crews in the first two heats as the event paused for sun glare. A Swedish crash and Italian wreck highlighted a day of rough runs before the final two heats Wednesday.

Garmiscil - Partankirchen Germany J. Hubert Stevens Lake Placid Hinta Stevens John Shyene Bavaria de Zanna Rene Charlet Bavaria Curve Garmisci - Fartenkirghen Ivat Ballangrud Balangrud George Krog Leo Freisinger Davos United States Garmisch-Partenkirchen Phil le Batte Minneapolis Czechoslovakia Europe United Canada Great Brite Hungary

Morrow Out at Texas U Ineligible for Quarterback Role

Austin American reports University of Texas football candidate Johmay Morten of South Bend Ind may be scholastically ineligible. If unfit, Morrow likely won't return this spring but may rejoin next fall. Coach Chevigny may shift Ney Sheridan to quarterback. Hugh Wolfe returns for spring training as does Dudson Atchison who may become eligible after spring semester. Jay Arnold, top track prospect, may drop out to return next fall.

Austin Austin American Johmay Morten South Bend Ind University of Texas Sootbal Athletic Council Morrow Wodd Jack Chevigny Ney Sheridan Sheridan Hugh Big Bad Wolfe Chevigny Dudson Atchison Baird The Jay Arnold

Highland Perf Homing Pigeot Club Race Returns Soon

Pigeons will be shipped Thursday night and released Saturday morning for the Highland Perf Homing Pigeot club old bird series from Wenriells 203 miles by air. Eastland race results show Harald C. Ort as 5 hours 23 minutes and ??? multiple pilots listed with numbers and times. awards and placements include Harold C. Vout Louis Taubert and others with distances and codes.

Harold Vout Sleni RW. Paubiert Wy F. Vout Murotd Harold C. Vort Louis Taubert Woor Vor Niosh Fg Peters Fuzs OW. F" Vost Tan Johnson W. OF Vogt Pets H.R. Daniels LeRoy Trusy Cuss RG. Zine Ward RG. Linemeister Arthur Ward Eranst Tierney Yol_ Gillet

Liberty Shooters Host Second NRA Indoor Postal Round

The Liberty shooters at the Liberty Pistol and Rifles Club conduct the second week of the National Rifle Association indoor postal matches. The event takes place at Company A range in the Ninth Infantry area of Fort Sam Houston Tuesday night with firing beginning at 7 p.m.

Liberty Lierty Pistol and Riffe Club National Rifle Association Company Arange Fort Sam Houston

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