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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1935

Page

2

Postponement Upsets Houston Race Meet Timetable

Houston postponement chaos hits Texas horse racing with Epsom Downs delaying spring meet from February 22 to March 9 and Arlington Downs shifting open dates. Attorney General McCraw ruling forces adjustments for Dallas Fort Worth and Houston venues, while Texas tracks scramble to avoid clashes and protect early profits and stable entries.

Houston Tech Springs Texas Hortones Epsom Downs William McCraw Edward J. Husston Epsom Dowgis Austin Tris Arlington Downs Fort Worth Dallas Argton Murah U McCrea

Big Three Milers Clash in New York Tonight

In Madison Square Garden the three top American indoor milers Goringham Ronihroa and Venzke race in the Baxter Mile at the New York AC games. The field expects a large crowd after Cuningham defeated Veneke by a narrow yard margin and Boothron by several strides in the prior mile.

New York Goringham Ronihroa Venzke Ameri Hidde C.ames Madison Square Garden Cuninghem Veneke Boothron

Ballroom Baseball session for Reds in hotel ballroom

HOY SPRINGS Ark Feb 16 Ballpark style baseball is played indoors as pitchers and catchers of the Cincinnati Reds work out in a hotel ballroom due to bad weather. Manager Charlie Dressen led nineteen players on a long hike in the mountains then returned to the hotel for a late warmup. Several players complained of soreness but nothing serious was noted.

Hoy Springs Ark Inay Cincinnati Reds Eds Pracr Charlier Dressen Mounteins Lmitar Ihe

Cardinals and Browns Sign Up Fast for 81

In Louis in February unsilent members of the world champion Cardinals signed by the coming into rhenia dis Colitis. Carter, acting Davis, and others listed as part of the St. Louis team lineup. Ray Pepper noted among the tied players and line caterer Ahather.

Sardinals Browns Louis Cardinals Carrker Davis Tie Dey Herd St. Lans Ronns Ray Pepper

Fragmentary fight result notes and names collide

A garbled OCR list shows scattered fight results and numerous personal names such as Bead OYE nena Bae Hechan and Billy Milley, with references to places like Calpe and New Tesh. The items read like disjointed fight results or participant mentions without coherent outcomes or dates.

Bae Cerin Gazir Bertie New Samainton Bestia Ney Billy Milley Yevta Ronny Malcotin Welare Mike Susten Sri Ti Hellypead Calit Maxie Resennem GM New Vere Bryamin IY Viatten

Marginalized OCR Sport Results Brief

Fragmentary notes from a local meet listing multiple names and scores with unreadable portions. It references Gore, Hart, Nina Os, and Hui Busninet Bongilie with scattered numbers such as 208 and 213, but key details are garbled.

Explanations on Exponents and Odd Notes From a 19th Century Page

This fragment covers teaching about exponents in algebra, defining powers, and assigning meanings to growth concepts. It includes odd anecdotes about fishing lore, a Colorado hotel offering free meals and lodging with sun records, and a Monday math cartoon feature inviting questions to Mr Ripsey.

British Driver Tests Course For Big Run

Daytona Beach Florida Fel 15 We describe Sir Malcolm Lampbell testing a Ford Earl and his own Lincoln sedan on a 112 mile course along the beach. The sunlit sea stretches to the horizon as the tide is out and the sand gleams white.

Daytona Beach Fla Fel Daytona Malcolm Lampbell Malin Nadl Bes Malcolm Thase Taypa Gorellink Arith Wher Tyee Sark Ileen Mer Aresla Aset Feta Mandy Andy Moran Nedan Speedarmeter Ay Lee Fencard Tan Fere Me Jones veTel L Clara Seren Tay Lye Aun Nile Ainge Mitchell Martin Vidlew Sindy Anthony Bill Storm Ah U Ertinger Migla Isa Suits Linens A. Todppeevoly Milawk Koller Telsia Miner Reh Moray Pen Tale Bren Wits Hewara Mt A Tolale

Record attempts at Daytona and nearby beaches push speed later

A chaotic report details Sir Malcolm Campbell and others testing high speed land records at Daytona Beach and nearby coasts. Evans, Campbell, and von Stick pursue speeds near 300 mph while facing rough course conditions, mechanical limits, and continuous tinkering between attempts.

Hammonds Versus Helwig At Galveston Meet Card

Former Southwest pole vault champion Ralph Hammonds and famed whistle star from UT collide with Ed Helwig in a main event at the Galveston show. Marshall Blackstock, Tennessee’s Vernon Westenberg top the wrestling card. Referee Bempeey, in Alexandria, recalls a past miscall. Jack Nelson of Canada will headline the one fall prelim. Opponent for Nelson not named.

Ralph Hammonds Whistler University of Texas Galir Ed Hel Marshall Blackstock Tennessee Verror Marvin Westenberg Blackstock Blackstock Dos Everything Known ; ‘In the Wrestling Hock, He Got Raesly Dack Bempeey Alexandria Westenberg Jack Roughhouse Nelson Canada

Jefferson Track Stars Look Good in First Out

Jefferson high school's track team opened the season by scoring 51 points across nine events at a city meet on the Mustang oval. Schools including Texas Military Institute Stockdale Westmoorland Brackenridge Lanier Edison vied for places as Mustang standout Robert Hertenberger led with high points and sprint run times were affected by a slow track and brisk breeze.

Charle’ Foriher T.C Cindrt Path Thomas Jefferson High School Stockdale Mustang Oval Wte Mustang Texas Military Institute Westmoorland Brackenridge Neel Tech Lanier Edison Marlandate Robert Hertenberger Mustang Carval Casper Parker Rakes Usta Patter Guittin Westmoreland Gordon Jefferson Rune Anes Atéch Veloxisan Briggs Stackenridges Ty Jellerton Harlandale Jelter Stiller Lees Martenberner

Commercials Poor League Race Tightens After Thursday Upset

The Commercials Poor League basketball title chase narrows with MG Triangles and International Club level atop standings, Alamo Jewellers and Kaufman’s tied for second. A 84-35 comeback by the Internationals over the former leaders and a 60-42 win by Sauhasn’s over Texas Chiro Hawks set up a frantic stretch run with two games remaining.

Seran MG. A Alamo Jewellers Kaufman Duncan Field Attatus Noors Brackeenridge ‘High School Sauhasn Texas Chiro Hawks TC. Mawks Ph Barborevsh Ph Kardow Powers P. Viteos Me@atley J. Obriatti Tulate Iyi Mendes Tresino T On J. Rodriguez T Hemlota Bo. B. Falas

Quail Dog Trials Near Completion in Missouri

STURGEON Mo Feb 18 The national quail dog championship was near the final lap today with owners awaiting the judges decision The contenders include Thatcher A Parker of St Louis and Nash Buckingham of Memphis to claim the title of best bird dog in America The field of 26 features Madge owned by Raymond Hoagland of New York and Seaview Rexs Queens owned by J J Sullivan of Binghamton NY who were to start in the first series of competition tomorrow.

Sturueon Thatcher A. Parker St. Louis Nash Buckingham Memphis Tenn America Oary Rumson Farm Madge Raymond Hoagland New York Associated Field Tria Cinhs of America Seaview Rex Queen Sullivan Binghamton N.Y

Stella Walsh Suspended Thirty Days by Amateur Union

Stella Walsh faces a 30 day suspension after competing on the same program as professionals. The sanction comes from the Amateur Athletic Union for rules violation as Walsh testified in a track event context.

Stella Walsh Cleveland Peh iNsi Blalla Walsh Lamoun Gir Amaitur Athietic Union

County Cage League ends with Harlandale and Alamo Heights champs

Harlandale Indians and Alamo Heights Mules are crowned champions in the Bexar County Basketball League as South San Antonio and Hot Wells post scores. South San Antonio wins 48-22 on their court while Alamo Heights prevails 32-9 at Brooks.

Harlandale Indians Alamo Heights Mules Oge Bexar County Basket Harlangate Lindes Tixon South San Antonio Alamo Helents Hot Wells Brooks Field Alaetipss Alamo Fighasles Gonzales Randolph Hocers Boyla Muelter A Lawrence Mooney Lockett T Reed Hot Welle McCaver Lloyd Rew J Wanener Kennedy Beaker A Cain Aer Harlandate Guelaner Bandera Jursarda

St Anthony's Jackals to Face San Antonio JC Quintet

St Anthony's Jackals lead in the league prepare for a key clash with San Antonio Junior College as Central Catholic nips St Henry's 38 36 to move into second place. The St Henry's unit, led by Guilds O Brien and Marty, rallied late but fell short.

St. Anthony's Jaysees Wi Central Catholics St. Anthony's Jackals San Antonio Junior College Central St. Henry's Hornets St. Henry’s Marty Xuarda Sinxetmann Tae Forwanla Wihnke Dettarea O'Brien

Arkansas Five Edges Close To Title In Win Over Texas

Arkansas used a strong second half to defeat Texas 47 to 30, with Moody and Whitehead delivering key scores. Gray led Texas with 14 points as Arkansas pushed toward a conference crown while other regional games influenced the standings.

Arkansas Razathtek Joey Yangy Methodists Tove Giong Texas Aggies College Staton Parkers Tixsy Austin Mustangs Crucia Fle Rite Tasty Houston Ghay Scores Dack Gray Wonder Boy Texas Quint Owen Srcexe Psh Tait Moody Moody Snefi Gray Paole Baccus Swqshite Whitey Glit

San Antonio woman wins weekly golf handicap title

Mrs Jeddy Roe captured first in the San Antonio Women's Golf Association weekly handicap at San Antonio Country Club with a net 83 aided by an eight stroke handicap. Low gross honors went to Mrs B Th, Hary and Mrs J B Tate at 90, with Tate’s 90-4 securing second in low net.

Jeddy Roe San Antonio Women's Golf Association B. Th Hary Tate L. R. Hathaway San Antono Country Club Riverside Park

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