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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1939

Page

7

Horse Racing Notes From Hot Springs And New Orleans

A garbled report covers Hot Springs racing with Avic and others, noting a $260,010 purse and key performances. Jockeys like Meade and Eddie Arcaro claim major rides at Minleah and Hialeah, while trainer figures such as Robertsom and Phillips are highlighted for wins and standings. The piece references Argentine entries and stakes, with Mare Mars and Nisa Gaucha noted among notable contenders, and mentions the Widener prize distribution and seasonal racing through seven meets.

Dreen Hot Springs Avic Mars Saracees Nummer Reaxn Atleed Roberteen Robertsom Athoe Gale Seddlen Galahad Walthon Sosters Mars Als Quidarn

Table Tennis Tourney On

Galveston hosts the Texas Table Tennis Association tournament with Friday night play and Saturday finals. San Antonio and Houston lead entries with 11 each, Galveston three, Corpus Christi one. Notable entrants include Robert Goldbeck, Don Goldbeck, Walter Robarts, Felix Runion, Nancy Hiddle, Lois Yingling, Charlie Wiley, Hazel Hewley, Marjorie Wilcox, Curtis Cloris.

Galveston Texas Table Tennis Association San Antonio Houston Lst Ussing Alamo City Robert Don Goldbeck Walter Robarts Irving Melitz Arthur Monk Joh H. Stewart Howard Bunbaueh J. W. McCartey J. R. McCartey Martem Bank Borsby Flbley Marjory Wilcox Howsten Plus Carlton Feiix Runion Richareton Nancy Hiddle Melen Swisher Lois B. Yingling E. Q Smith Eur) Sullivan

Santa Anita Handicaps Test Top $100000 Contenders

At Santa Anita Park on Feb 17, contenders for the $100000 Santa Anita Handicap faced a decisive test after a San Carlos handicap. Seabiscuit recovered some swelling in a lame ankle while others led by Listratt and Heelfly carried top weights. Wind and a falling tree disrupted the day’s events as Soapiscuit’s condition determined if he could start on March 4.

Los Angeles Santa Anita San Carlos Harticas Davarite Sagaroti Listratt Bing Crosbys Lin Howard Howard Germ Wes Eigen Cyent B. P. Woodson Rego Circle M.ranch Boaie Bat Price Headley Belors Go Brach Presslex Banta Ania Calif Soapiscuit Chenes S. Howard Seablescuit Sante Anitt Tralia Siffolk Downs Belmont Creakness Arlington Maxwell Biute Aqueduct Whyle Jalen Ali Whitlney Alsy Use Line Eton Devon Banny Kentucky

Old Hiditap Sale at Mutskits Track Draws Crowds

Privileged onlookers gather for V. Whitney thoroughbred dispersal at Old Hiditap track. Buyers and trainers discuss futures as bidding and consignments reshape racing fortunes with notable horses and hefty sums amid industry intrigue.

Miami Fia Quartit Tilo Pimiico Hil-lmore V. Whitney Balpains Dauber Yop Pyle Willem DuPont Jy Ywalmington Del Pennant West Nous Jym E. ¥. Pogelson Texas Mawr Townsend B. Marlin

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