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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

11

Savage Flops Bashara In Mat Riot

Wrestling results recap a chaotic mat event at Walkathon arena featuring Bashara vs Suvane and Wyeot bouts. Humberto dominates Wycott with leg strangle while Macias earns a smothering win over Chikas. Rothberg defeats Damascus in opener as fans endure a wild show.

Savage Bashara Leo Daniel Boo Suvane Brent Enlis Bashara Joa Humberto Wong Satin Macias Andy Chikos Abe Rothberg Gus Banvastus Harry Cothran Walkathon Arena Tia Filis Bauhara Hashara Taoas Ater Bucky Fire Referfe Gabby Normianite Karl Sarpolis Bashara Ares Serena Juan Humberto Doug Wycott Wycott Humberto Macias Gnikos Humberto Qimy Gorllin Macing Andy Chikas Abie Rothberg Gus Damascus

Stars to Houston Golf Face Open Field

Clarence Mungham professional at San Antonin Country club and Tod Menefee will compete in the Houston golf tournament. Brackenviden park pro, joins the field as the event opens with local and city champions including Hack Williford City champion and Lee Brandt Kari Kurth and Warren Ludese among entrants.

Clarence Mungham San Antonin Country Club Tod Menefee Brackenviden ‘Park Pro Ban Antonia Amalems Inchutie Hack Williford Lee Brandt Kari Kurth Warren Ludese

Golfers Tee Off at Brackenridge Park Friday Morning

San Antonio women golfers will tee off at Brackenridge Park at 10 o clock Friday for another of their regular weekly Tin divop events.

San Antonio Gosfers Brackenridge Park

Recreation League Thrills In Hazy Court Victory

Recreation League action at Central Catholic High School saw a tight clash as Cusnia steals and a late surge overcame an early 20 point deficit to lift The Wig rival 140 to 126. Bill Judurai led Public Service with clutch plays and a late rally by the Cleaners barely fell short in a high scoring exchange.

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Ice Hockey Semifinals Set in National League

In a national league context, Patenas and other teams advance to the semifinals with results implying dramatic matchups. Alsen West edged beyond competitors, while Detroit and New York see key showdowns in Chicago as the season narrows toward decisive games.

Prewu AL Kiewt National League Alsen West Iattans Hetale Nationa Muaireat Ailiens New York Chicuen James

Wonder Grid Team Randolph and Smiths Best Mexico U Play

The article recalls the 1920 California football era, highlighting Andy Smith and his famed Wonder Team. It also mentions Randolph Reid and Randolph squad basketball in recent nonleague action, plus a Pasadena New Year’s visit and notable figures from college sports history.

Wonder Grid Randolph and Smiths Mexico California Tye Shuith Pasadena Washington Jetter- 200 Neale Hote Maryland Green Om ‘Thorp Willie Eckersall George Varnell Johnny Straud Galt Thorp Gree Thorns Ute Bil Stroud Thorn’s

Ranchito Wichita Polo Final Friday Preview

Ranchito in Wichita prepares for the Polo Final Friday as finalists meet at 9:30 PM Friday on Miller Field. El Timenite awaits, with Ranchito and Air I Corps among the surviving teams after wins over Fort Sam Houston and San Antonio.

Wichita el Timenite Kan Nota Courmament Air I Corps Ranchite Miller Field Lolding Bond Ronhandican el Ranchie Fort Sam Houston Antonia Yollows

College Fives Face Double Friday Night Action

College teams collide as San Antonio juniors meet at Brackenthige gym Friday night. Texas Lutheran from Seguin visits Brackeridge gym Saturday, while the University of San Antonio quint faces Shadward's University from Austin in a separate clash.

Ban Antonio Thiiversity of San Antonio Agers Brackeridge

College Cagers Ball Reselts and Rainy Pasadena Night

Unclear college basketball notes mention Austin College and Arizona State with scores 640 and 28 18, plus Texas Wesleyan 34 St Edward's 18 and Kentucky 7 Tuumestest 41. A rainy night at Pasadena disrupts a party near The Smith hotel, but the score remains 0 0 until Archie Nesbit kicks next afternoon, a notable moment in local sports lore.

Austin College Arizona State Eexas Wesleyan St. Edward's Alehuona Kentucky Nes Ruie Mike Archie Nesbit Pasadena

Braddock Seen as Top Challenger by Davis in New York

Reporter Davis notes James J. Braddock appears poised to beat both Schmeling and Louis if they meet, praising Braddock’s prime form and work ethic while signaling doubts about campaign tensions and camp leadership.

Braddock Can Lose and Keep Title

New York, Feb II 4) The New York state athletic commission ruled James J Braddock will not lose his heavyweight title in two charity bouts at the Hippodrome next Monday night. The bouts will be four rounds and not billed as exhibitions, with official decisions to be rendered, relieving Braddock of worry about the ring engagement. James J Johnston, Madison Square Garden matchmaker, requested the ruling while Braddock remains under contract for the title though the charity event is promoted by Mike Jacobs.

New York New York State Athletic Commission James J. Braddock Hippodrome Braddock James J. Johnston Madison Square Garden Mike Jacobs

Braddock Eyes Louis Fight and Schmeling Glad Handcuffs

Braddock privately insists he wants Joe Louis first for two seasons, believing Louis is the easier opponent and that he can knock Louis out. He thinks Louis can be avoided by a rotary attack, with Braddock’s left hand and shoulder work cited as advantages. Schmeling appears slower, while Braddock’s left hand and movement could negate Schmeling’s right, leaving the rest up to fate.

Joe Louis Braddock Joseph Schmeling Thning Schmeting Baer

Randolph Field touch football league tie in midweek contest

Randolph field student offs ers Thursday had another tie Bune on the books to mar their record in one city recreation touch football league. The Officers and the Kaufmad Glotolers played a scoreless tie at San Pedro park Wednesday night in the league's first mid week contest. One Randolph team is undefeated in league play but now is tied against Gb.

Randolph Field San Pedro Park Randolph

Sabinas Drive for League Laurels in Big Showdown

Sabinas Brewers chase the Commercial Basketball League title with a one game lead as they clash with bitter rivals International Clubmen in a Thursday Brackenridge gym feature. The outcome will decide the crown while the Internationals must win both remaining games to force a tie, with an earlier doubleheader opener pitting Alamo Jewelers against Triangles. Women enter free at league games. A separate note reports Rignhild Hyveger, 46, of Denmark, setting a new women’s 400 meter freestyle world record in Copenhagen at 5 minutes 34.2 seconds, breaking Willie DenOnden’s mark by 18 seconds.

Sabinas Brewers Brackenridge Gym Cohnneretal Ceva Sabines Ian Tney Alamo Jewelers Ehiys Brewers Vieter Wil Stark Chinky" Plores Joe Redrigony Pete Ontola Blas Monaco Ike Mendoza Sabinas Knecp King Rip Devilbiss Jay Ling Warren Wiggins Bwind Auco Copenhagen Rignhild Hyveger Denmpark Willie DenOnden Holland

Virile Health for Men Over Forty Promoted by Doctor

A New York physician touts a formula named fear for virile health in men over forty. The ad claims the product contains a hormone activator and safe ingredients, offered with a money back guarantee if it fails. It promotes a blue and orange box and lists a drugstore address at 6 Ww 6th Street, No Vale.

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