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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1933

Page

29

Polo plans for Brackenridge fields in San Antonio

The letter advocates using Brackenridge Park grounds to employ unemployed labor for polo facility improvements. It argues Polo’s growth can aid San Antonio’s economy and urges public support, referencing Fort Worth ties, a polo clubhouse plan, and a call to involve local polo figures in shaping the project. It also notes a broader push to revive polo’s role amid economic distress.

Ai Becker Shale Brackenridge Park San Antonio Yes el Ratchito Fort Worth Buster Wharton Waggoner Family Port Worth Brackenridge Ehape Pershing Becker Nils

Title parsing of Alamo City Series game night chaos

The fragmentary OCR text reports a Thursday Alamo City Series night with teams including Sons of America and Mentz tied to a race for a city league title. Names such as Ron Rodrigaen, Canely Caren, Jesse Santos and Fodri- Rier appear amid unclear game notes and a reference to a referee.

Sons of America Mentz Annan City Lanier Eelitk Ron Rodrigaen Canely Caren

Amateur baseball drills at Bracken Ridge Park Sunday

Kuenper's KodaitKnng will hold a baseball workout at 1 20 Sunday on Polo Meld diamond Bracken Ridge Park. Coach Pacheco will have his Ban Fernando Cardinalkank for their Kean practice Sunday afternoon at Polneld at 2. An ongoing appeal urged parish residents to send the activity details. Gani will be bonked.

Kuenper Brackenrridge Park Pacheco Fernando

Division Reds Stomp Airmen In Polo Cup Clash

The Second Division Reds routed the Alt Corns Blues 18 to 9 in the Southwest circuit cup polo tourney at Pershing Field. Lineups show Reds with Lieutenant Cossack scoring 10, while Air Corps Blues suffered gains from Lieut Slater and Fire. The second round match at Bratkensridge park features Indianheads and Golds in a handicap setup if Captain Smith misses the Indianheads lineup.

Reds Sanway Pershing Field Alt Corns Blues Lieut Ciack Ted Reds i Handy Ab Bratkensidge Park John Golds Congress Griffin Astey Dieutenant Brandt Saintiay Liiceup Air Corps Liewtentab Slater Fire Weony Rich

Janet Pomerantz Dominates Early in Winter Meet

Janet Pomerantz, star of the midwinter girls tennis tourney, advances toward the finals after a string of easy wins. She defeated Dorothy Trottner 5-0, 8-0 and faces Lavelle Forrester at 2:30 on Bracken Ridge Court while top rival Lois Campbell tops Helen Brown in a tense late match.

Janet Pomerantz Net Janet Pomtrantx Lavelle’ Forrester Nol Miss Pomerantz Barbara Richards Dorothy Troliner Lo Los Luis Campbri Helen Brown Lois Campbell Grace Williams Hele HroWa Evelyn Mehturray Janet Watking Betty Wine Octavia Granary Gladys Leinhach Era Lee Billy Culpepper Evelyn Harper Virginis Livingston Margaret Aalen Benk Daegnelys Warwick Dorothy Tobtann Betty Dean Aefault Aurel Pommante Peat Gols Campbell Evelyn Harper Bork Trin Toe Lavelle Forrester Margaret Aalen Janet Pomerante Dorothy Trottner

Tivy Quint Defeats Alamo Heights High

Kerrville Feb Tivy high school defeated the Alcoya Teieus Mules from San Antonio 64 to 19 in a basketball game. McElroy and Crooks led Tivy with 19 points. Lineup details and player names are listed, though several OCR fragments are unclear.

Tivy Quint Alamo Heights High Kerrville Tivy High Alcoya Teieus Mules San Antonio Ondle Salardey Wehl Raine Sy RA McElroy Wid Crooks Thy Kincaid Whelan Jore Brown Cotter MekEleny Choaks Aiardes Mooney Diexion Sits

Campbell Sunday Speed Test Sets New Record Pace

Campbell won the race at Daytona on Sunday clocking 263.068 miles per hour in a supercharged run. Officials noted the event drew few spectators and highlighted the officials association planning a meeting with President Mika Williamy Gu in attendance.

Campbell Daytona Bach Fin

One-Armed Polo Player Among Best in Tourney

Veteran polo leader C W Cardwell, left arm lost in a hunting accident, dominates the Georges fawn team in winter polo tournaments. His 16 year old son Bill, a Southwestern University student, learns polo from his father and is touted as a promising rider. Cardwell relies on skillful rein handling and precise cues, continuing to excel despite disability.

Mike Hak C. W. Cridwell Georges Fawn Cardwell Bin Southwestern University Southwest Bill Ils Cardwell Sr Hin Leeth Fred Bales Dal-lns Hales Mr. Cardwell

Bell Defeats Frank Shields in Brooklyn Tennis Tourney

New York Pro Berkeley Bell of Trxil defeated Frank Shields of New York in a quinine foul round at the Brooklyn Heights Tennis tourney. Bell won after a tense late rally, taking the final set as Shields faltered while Bell held his serve. Seward Bynes Jr. defeated Cedric Major in another match.

New York Berkeley Bell Trxil Frank Shields Brooklyn Heights Vscore Larl— Magassi Shields Bell Willian Jovan Bell Ewig Seward Bynes Jr Cedric Major Mately Major

College Basketball Jumble Lets Rough OCR Fragments Stand

Scattered readable lines show college basketball terms and player names mixed with garbled OCR. Readable bits reference teams, players and scores in a chaotic, partial garble without coherent narrative or full game details.

Obriotti Leads Beating Laredo in Local Hoop Clash

Dazed audience notes Andy Obriotti scored a string of points in the comeback win as Obriotti’s team defeated Laredo on Saturday night. Teammate Moore added eight points and another player contributed in the scoring rush.

Obriotti Laredo Daredo Andy Gbriat- Ul Dental Bulton RuAr Che Leeda Deh Selonyy Wwleks Mm Dending Lie Buttans Vicky Thie Yoon Oriol Tno Bonantaninis Moore Futster

Gun Club Public Shoot at Olmos Basin

The Ann Antonio Gun club hosts a public shoot at Glygon Wash this afternoon at 1730 signaling a community event in the Olmos Basin area.

Olmos Basin Ann Antonio

Indians to be paid Monday by San Antonio club

San Antonio Indians players, owed 7144 dollars with 1400 to manager Claude Robertson, will receive back salaries Monday after stockholders secured a loan from Commercial National Bank. Secretary T Abbey announced checks would be mailed. Browns may assume operation of the Texas league franchise. Guy Airey and Hank Severeld expected to arrive to take charge.

Sa Antonio Tdians Sidaries Claude Robertson Min St. Gowls Browns Texas League Commercial National T. Abbey Reorganized Baseball Association Say Guy Airey Nero Hank Severeld San Antonio Wichita Fells Incm Prar Houston

Spanish American Leaders in Action Basketball Schedule

Spanish American Leaders in Action reports a Sunday afternoon schedule at Woodlaws Lake featuring Amada Nero club in second place. The Tuesday Night lineup includes Arco Iris versus Chapul, with The Ammo Nervos facing Bark Salas Link Ramírez and Chinky Plates sidelined by injuries, drawing fans to a tense doubleheader.

Woodlaws Lake Rvar Amada Nero Club Amanda Naryn Mexico Eames Nervos Bark Salas Nene Tessern

Laurel Heights and Dixie Tie for Top Golf Lead

Laurel Holghita and Dixie clubs led after a tense round at the Olfy Ma jor Inngne with early holes and late charges shaping the race. Ghibh bated 1b out and the Methodists defeated the Wighlanders 9-40 as Bayalas and Ward combined for 38 points. Dixie edged ahead with Keetzer and Marae posting 20 and 18 points respectively.

Laurel Heights Dixie Laurel Holghita Dixia Ghibh Inngne Methodists Wighlanders Bayalas Ward Drmoinya Ana Keetzer Marae

Ernie Schaaf Shows Signs of Recovering

New York report on February 11 describes heavyweight Ernie Schaaf’s condition after a knockout by Primo Carnera. A polyclinic hospital update notes slight improvement, with doctors Goodheart and Healey reporting ongoing brain injury and semi comatose state. Police questioned witnesses about a so called dive as investigations continue.

New York Polyeline Hospital Prime Carpora Wildamev. Healey Phill Goodheart Davis J. Walsh Ernie Schaal Primo Ringsiders Lucy Schaaftrath Bchaat Massachietta Sennat

Barbera Girls Face Key League Test Monday Night

In Worldlawn Icke gym the H and H Crystalyacs chase the city leaders Barbera as they close in on the top spot. The game follows an earlier exhibition at 8 o clock in Titlans and What Next. George O'Brien is slated to referee Barbera practice at Brackenridge high gym Sunday.

Fred Lauterbachs Alamo Heights Tarkle Aire Rice Fred Firsh Glanen Misr Kent Fagan Sona Barbera Sports H. Crystalyacs Wordlawn Icke Calwren Titlans George O'Brien Barbera Brackenridge High

Southwest Conference Week's Results

Arkansas and Baylor lead a mixed results slate with Arkansas at 40, SMU at 33 and Baylor at 29 while Texas and Rice show competitive scores. Upcoming games list Texas at Rice and Baylor at SMU with Aggies facing Arkansas and Texas at Baylor later in the week.

Arkansas Aay Feksx Baylor Teans S.M Ward Aggies Rice Texas Bom

Jeff Hi Run Scores Big, Mustangs Rout San Marcos Freshmen

Jefferson High School Mustangs, without star Ray Smith due to a cold, overwhelmed San Marcos Teachers College Freshmen 62 to 27 on Jefferson Court. Jefferson guard Monaco led with 21 points, while teammates Neorrky Dietzel and Tuttle added 13 and 12 respectively as the hosts seized control Saturday night.

Eren Ray Smith Thomas Jefferson San Marcos Teachers College Jefferson Court Monaco Jefferson Guard Neorrky Dietzel Tuttle Insers Jefferson—Norris Restoy Cageras Bubs Cardenss Nichols Mitchell Desmukes Sullivan Smith San Marcos Rogers Worley Morgatt Olosberg Dermer Caldwell Qi Warren Hulney

Metcalfe Sets New 70 Yard Dash World Record

Morgantown West Virginia February 11 Metcalfe a standout sprinter from Marquette University won the Weyard dash in the fifth annual West Virginia indoor games establishing a world record time. He finished the cinder track like a streak crossing the tape in about six seconds flat beating the previous mark by one tenth of a second.

Morgantown W. Vi tNsi Ralgl Metcalfe Marquette University West Virginia Metcalfe

Scratch Three Horses From Agua Handicap

Agua Caliente California February 11 Alexander Pantages Hygro and Polydorus were scratched from the Agua Caliente 500 Handicap to be run March 26 Gallant Sir remains in the race according to a revised list of entries.

Calif Alexander Pantages Hygro Polydorus Gallant Sir

Opinion Split On Fente Schaal Knockout Defeat

New York critics debate the authenticity of Fente Schaal's knockout by Primo Carnera after Friday night bout. Writers from New York Journal, American, Sun, Herald, Times and World Telegram offer divergent views on whether Schaaf was truly unconscious or merely looked affected.

New York Fente Schaal Primo Carnera Schaal Farnsworth Spoorly Jowenploff Mk Fond Ural Sponser Car- Nera BM Corum Schaaf Bie Snovia Erliter Belant Wilbur Wood New York Sun Sehant Richards Vider Ald Lapper Kehual Jin Bannon New York Times

Bray Leads Horns Past Frogs in Texas Cage Clash

In Austin on February 11 Ed Olson and Jack Gray starred as Texas Longhorns overwhelmed Texas Christian Horned Frogs 31 to 20. Gray led the conference in scoring with seven field goals, while Edwin Price fueled the Steers late in the second half. The crowd at Gregroy Gym was the largest ever to witness a Texas basketball game, as Baylor and SMU results also noted elsewhere.

Austin Frb Ed Olle Tensae Tong Texas Longhorns Fure Fradioty Schmidt Texas Christian Horned Frogs Jack Gray Steers Grey Greers Edwin Price Horned Frogs Sumner Branton Kinzy Ashe Steers Allison Summer Brannon White Texas Gregory Gym Spaga Olle Linne Tomy T Walkey

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