Fort Sam Houston Horse Show Set For Weekend
The ninth annual Fort Sam Houston horse show will run Saturday and Sunday at the army post near New Braunfels Avenue, with a contingency plan to move to the sand and tanbark ring if Trentfield ground is too wet. Rain may delay to the first suitable day. Morning and afternoon events feature a large field, many out of town competitors, and a strong civilian entry. Preliminary jumping held in rain to trim entries, with eliminations planned for Friday afternoon.
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Fort Sam Hous
Austin Road
New Braunfels Avenue
Stillery Show Ring
Merimoth
Junior High Basketball Hawthorne Defeats Emerson 41 to 15
Nathaniel Hawthorne defeated Ralph Waldo Emerson 41 to 15 in a junior high basketball game on Wednesday afternoon at Hawthorne court. Rowe led Hawthorne with 10 points while Howe and Somarse Rivas added scoring support.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hawthorne Court
Rowe
Hawthorne
Rburkla
Howe
Somarse Rivas
Sullivan
Nonasacr—Aledano
Ortiz
Foravazes
Lohthe
sBaradan
Hewthorne
Regriruer
Dillon
Jefferson City Banks to Merge in Exchange National Takeover
Jefferson City reveals a bank merger as The First National Bank with deposits near 3,250,000 joins Exchange National. To absorb the bank, 300,000 extra capital was needed and by today over 333,000 had been pledged.
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Jefferson City
First National Bank
Exchange National
Public Enemy Taken by Disease in Chicago Crackdown
Chicago report notes another of the Chicago Crime Commission issued public enemies has died. Myles P. O'Donnell, 26, removed from the original list as tuberculosis claims him, marking another entry lost to disease rather than crime.
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Chicago
Public Enemies
Myles P. Odonnell
Chicago Crime Commission
Favorite in Post Horse Show Gains From Charity Day
The five tracks report charity day winnings totaling 125,707.20 with exact pari mutuel commissions. Havre De Grace earned 13,663.11, Laurel 9,879,354, Bowie 10A51, 183 and Pimlico 13,232,879. Excluding the charity day betting, 1931 figures show Laurel 1,024,250, Havre De Grace 487,249, Pimlico 236,152, and Bowie 847,479.
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Havre de Grace
Laurel
Bowie
Pimiico
Harre Ds Grace
Pimlico
47 Million in Race Bets in Maryland Year
In Maryland four major tracks, 1931 meetings saw more than 17 million wagered through pari mutual machines. Regular days accounted for 45,232,537 and added charity days raised 1,608,368. Total betting reached 47,090,905 with unemployment relief proceeds.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Maryland Racing Commission
IS A BASEBALL COLONY SET TO MOVE
San Antonio hosts a raft of players headed for spring training across major and minor leagues. Marvin Guulat leads the group as a promising pitcher outfielder who joined the Harrnshy camp at Catalina Island after a stint with Columbus in the American Association. Brother Albert Gudat seeks a pitcher role with Peoria. Pinkey Whitney and kin prepare for winter Haven camps, with Rodney Whitney as catcher bound for Little Rock and Dob eyed for a Three-T league tryout.
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San Antonio
Marvin Guulat
Columbus
American Association
Chicago Cubs
Harnshy Gang
Catalina Island
Calif
Albert Gudat
Marvin
Peoria
Whitney
Pinkey
Crack
Philadelphia Nationals
Frank Watt
Bill Hargrave
Philly
Winter Haven
Fla
Rodney Whitney
Little Rock
Young Dob
Rusty Lyons
Wichita Falls
Johnny McMahon
Omaha
Bob Fenner
Frank Snyder
St. Paul
Mineral Wells
Texas
Byrne James
Dallas
Joe Bonowitz
Larry Sox
Mobile
Galveston
Travis Ferrenot
Jackson
Miss
Wiliam
Art Wellman
Iitness
Boston
Jersey City
Ruth Remains Just Another Homer Hitter at Isle Amateur
ST PETERSBURG Fla Feb 19 Babe Ruth was just home run hitter today His bid to add golfing titles to his batting crown failed as he was beaten in the finals of the Isle amateur golf tournament here yesterday
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Babe Ruth
Dallas Peacocks to Play San Antonio Juniors at City Y M C A
One of North Texas strongest junior colleges, Pea cock Military College of Dallas, arrives Friday evening to face the San Antonio Juniors college quintet at the City Y M C A Saturday night. The San Antonio team is coached by Leonard Schelper and has shown a solid local form. The Dallas Peacocks are coached by Kent Morrison, brother of Ray Morrison, and are allied with the San Antonio school by the same name.
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North Texas
Peacock Military College of
Dallas
San Antonio Juniors College
Leonard Schelper
Dallas Peacocks
San Antonio
Kent Morrison
Ray Morrison
Fort Sam Houston Army Basketball Showdown Championship Pairings
Twenty third Infantry edged Ninth Infantry 26 to 16 before a large Fort Sam Houston crowd. Hardin led with 10 points as the Twenty third claimed the city title and moved toward the league finals. Monday's Fort Sam Houston champions face Kelly Field, followed by Brooks field winners Tuesday night in a two game series at 6 o'clock.
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Fort Sam Houston
Twentythird
Ninth Infantry
Post
Hardin
Nied Hatt
Conkers Paris
Minth—Lyone
Wilson
Vardas Toknston
Eld
Withers
Army
Kelly Field
Brookseld
Big Catfish Catch In Rio Grande River
Del Rio Texas February 19 two men Lee Billings and Arthur Weaver landed a 52 pound catfish after a 40 minute battle near Langtry on the Rio Grande river.
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del Rio
Texas
Rio Grande River
Lee Billings
Arthur Weaver
Langtry
Ice Hockey Scores From Around North America
In Toronto, Toronto 5 New York Rangers 3. Kansas City 2 Kansas City 1. At Fort Erie Buffalo 3 Cleveland 1. AG Pittsburgh 3 Detroit 1. In New York Montreal Maroons 3 New York Americans 1. Duluth 5 St Louis 0. Duluth 0. Kansas City, Feb 19. The race for individual scoring honors in the American Hockey League has three players tied for first with 21 points each after February 15. Jock Riijey of Chicago, Eddie Wiseman of Chicago, and Gus Forslund of Duluth share the lead. Creighton University basketball squad leaves for a three game tour of the East meeting Pittsburgh, West Virginia, and Army at West Point.
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Toronto
New York Rangers
AL Knnisas
Chicago
Kansas City
Fort Erie
Ontario
Buffalo
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Detroit
New York
Montreal Maroons
New York Americans
Duluth
American Hockey League
Jock Ri Jey
The
Teader
Mddie Wiseman
Gus Forslund
McPherson
St. Louis
Creighton
Onlaha
Neb
Creighton University
Bluejays
Pittsburgh University
West Virginia
Morgantown
United States Military Academy
West Point
American ‘Hockey League
L. Th
Koxsan City
BS Chicago Gue Ik
Tututh ” Voveld
St. Louis Lt
Tulsa Sie
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Percy Meadows
Meadows
Marilla
H. L. Kuyken
Dayton
Ohio
Trentfield
Army Post
Aristo
TEES
Ears, Roebuck and CO
Young Tower
IS. A. Baseball Colony
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Ruth
Jaysees
Moriigon
23Rd Infantry
Allstate
Pennsylvania
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