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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1936

Page

7

Thoroughbred race meet closes with wins and injuries

Thundry and March Step win races amid pace, with March Step pulling up lame after a late flourish. Forty Metz and W E Ball win the sun race on Thursday as Allen Ho Mater and others watch from the stands. Apprentices Pierson and Noten lead in final standings as riders earn gold watches on Saturday.

Thundry Barnes Kren Snoopy Sammow Briday Tybu Metz W.E Ball Schenley Allen Ho Mater Mies Lola Hed Louis F. Suteuity Rey Ightshoe Ant Nebraska Tode John Nolan Ap Prentice LeRoy Pieraui Pred Smith Pierson Noten Hightshoe Smith Harold Dudley Lelend Lake

Reitman Named General Manager for Epson Downs Meet

Reitman of New York City, president and general manager of King’s Dash, appointed general manager of Epson Downs for the spring meet beginning in Houston. He succeeds Lou Smith, who has served since the track’s opening. Reitman has been tied to the track pool in Canada for 20 years and sits on Epson Downs board of directors for three years.

Houstor Frank Reitman New York City King’s Dash Bootres Epson Downs

Leslie's Berth With Dodgers To Hassett

New York Feb 22 The Brooklyn Dodgers acquired first baseman Buddy Hassett from Newark, in a deal that sent two players and cash to Newark. Hassett, 24, a left handed hitter, batted .337 in 78 games last season with Columbus and is expected to compete for the Dodgers first base job with Sam Leslie moving to a shared role and pinch hitting. The trade follows Brooklyn's earlier sale of Sam Leslie to the New York Giants for about $2000.

New York Sam Leslie New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers John Buddy Hassett Newark Tnternationals Bassett Ysece Oul Mendettatr College Iahm New York Yankees Brooklyn Bacman Leslie Sam Hassell Casey Stengel Vx Collezion Tagseth Johhny Mize St. Louis Cardinals Dkxigers Cardinals Hassel Columbus Cocter Massatt

Randolph Goalers Defeat 9th Infantry in Extra Period

Randolph Goalers beat 9th Infantry 81 to 47 after an overtime, with Fate Franz leading scoring for Randolph with 17 points and the teams tied 143 all at regulation. Lineup details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Randalph Field Piyers Winall Infantry Ule Thatdey Randolph Gym Franz Randolph Fy. Fl Pyem Sh al Booms Gitantiers Sevndee Wentier Slab Teay

Thorough racing card recounts wild finishes and payouts

A dense OCR race page details multiple harness events with Thoroughbred connections, listing horses such as Thistle Ray and Whist la, finishers, margins, and purses. It records owners, stables, and odds, noting post positions, fractions, and payoffs for each race including a $400 winner and various place and show returns.

Athletic events wrap Chicago dates April 1 to 4

Indoor championships for men and women set to headline the Chicago meet. National AAU events occur across multiple venues from April 1 to 4, featuring top competitors and team showdowns.

Chicago de Nasional Kenter Telah

College Cagers Asitons and Toray Teen Clash

A college cage game shows Asitons 57 against Toray Teen 97 as Vevarvens oflege records 47 for Paris Junior Varkennine Al with Tele Penta VW Trampkakina 9 percent and Wert Libesly a4 noted in the recap.

Asitons Toray Teen Vevarvens Oflege Paris Junior Varkennine Tele Penta VW Trampkakina Wert Libesly

50 000 See Santa Anita Handicap

Los Angeles racing fans awaited the Santa Anita Handicap on the eve of the event. About 50 000 expected crowds packed streets as officials prepared for a record purse and a field of 14 to run. Discovery led the likely contenders with Time Supply and Top Row among others. Azucak and Whopper prepared for possible mud conditions and a strong betting show.

Santa Anita Handicap Los Angeles Joa Angeles Webb Everett Discovery Tow Row Time Supply Whopper Rosemont Agucar Tick On Singing Wood Riskulus Arie Crows Pompey Fildar Re Dii Howard Alfred G. Vanderbilt Mes. T. Carreaud A. Baroni Azucak Fred Bf. Alger Jr Azhar Suffolk

Blessed Sacrament Falls 83 to 30 in Basketball Loss

Sacred Heart girls rout Blessed Sacrament 83 30 at Wood lawn arena on Thursday night marking a first league defeat this season for Blessed Sacrament Betty Billis scored 23 points for Sacred Heart. Arsutine academy beat St Gerard's 19 15 in a separate league game.

Fighters Laredo Bound for Border City Slugfest

San Antonio's r. A. A. FP. doxiie team under Francis Cunningham heads to Laredo for a two day amateur boxing meet starting Friday night. Charles Murray leads the squad battle middleweight and heavyweight divisions, with Ed McMadlen and Blair Brawner among notable members. Local districts and universities will field entries as trains are planned to bring contestants from Austin Waco and Brownsville.

San Antonio R. A. A. FP. Doxiie Francis Cunningham Laredo Border City Willie Charles Murray Texas Mexico City Murray Lear Ed McMadlen Twenty-third Infantry Army Logal Robert Metar- Tauch Junior Thomas Def

Migratory Bird Treaty Ready for Submission

Washington reports President Roosevelt prepared to submit the migratory bird protection treaty to Congress. The accord, with Mexico, limits hunting seasons for ducks and other waterfowl for 18 years, bans commercial sale during closed seasons, and extends conservation principles from 1918 to include Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

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Alamo Downs Wild Life Meet Entries Listed

At Alamo Downs racecourse a big wild life entries meet is set for March 2 with purses of 3500 and 3406 for various races. The card features multiple six to nine furlong races with horses including The Spencer, Royal Prize, and The Phoe Sqearolls among others. A separate note from Austin, February 21, describes a Texas wild fire resources conservation conference planned for March 27 and 28, sponsored by the Texas game fish and wildlife commission, with invited officials from U S and Mexican agencies.

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Air Depot Prepares for Ball Season

Air Depot gears up for baseball season with a strong club set to compete in the City Mader League. The team aims to repeat success after winning the second half in 1635 while fielding a capable roster and solid pitching.

Air Depot the & A. A.D Witl Have & Strong Club

Berg-Crewe Final in Florida's Golf

Mrs Maureen Orcutt Crews faced Patty Berg in the final of the Poin Beavis women’s classic in Palm Beach Florida yesterday. The 18 year old Minneapolis high school girl Berg pushed toward a third straight victory as Orcutt Crews sought to halt the undefeated run in this season’s second head to head meeting.

Palm Beach Via Maureen Orcutt Patty ‘Berg

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