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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1932

Page

10

Brackenridge Eagles Ready For Bi District Tie

Brackenridge high opens practice with a state playoff spot secure for March 4 and 5 in Austin. The Eagles, District 23 champions, beat Harlandale Nyt by 24-22 and prepare to face Moore in bi district, likely in San Antonio, under Coach Chad Kellam. Brackenridge won two recent scrimmages against Moore before shifting to district finals.

Brackenridge’ Highs Eagles Austin Harlandale Nyt Aranr County Ban Marcos Moore High School San Antonio Chad Kellam Moore High Brackenridge Beagle Moore L. A Kellam Enos Gary Texas Innes Tie Tribe Harlandale Eagle Viele Slim W. Wiggins J. W. Wiggins Iense Aarlandale Killeroth Drackenridge Tor “J. W. Wiggins Baglandale Wesley Seale Dbly Haile Brackenidger Lawrence Gray Layton Sez Howe Abee Rowe Abee Atellar Geary Harlandaln Fagles Crowell Olney Gober Emory Gilmer Breckenridge Dallas Tech Corsicana Zavalle May Temple Bilsbee San Angelo San Jacinto Houston Bloomington Harlingen

L A Player to Replace Catfish Smith at Georgia

Athens Ga Feb 22 Texas sophomore Graham Dalchelor now living in San Antonio who played center for Georgia's 1921 football team may play end next fall Coach Warry Mehre has shifted the big track star from Corpus Christi to flank to bolster his line in replacing the loss of an all American Catfish Saudtt Dalchelor’s spring practice extended beyond March 2 and will continue several weeks longer as Mehre reorganizes for the next season

Athens Graham Dalchelor Texas San Antonio Georgia Warry Mehre Corpus Christ Ugh Ois Fartly Catfish Saudtt Melee Risa Qartouneed

Schaaf Set For Stribling Test In New York Bout

Stribling exits near retirement to test Ernie Schaaf in a 10 round Chicago Stadium main event. Schaaf, a durable, hard hitting contender, seeks to prove himself against the rising heavyweight talent as boxing resumes in major venues. Other bouts list Christopher Battling Hathaway, Bully Shaw, Joe Binovie, Max Buer, Tom Heeney, Act Hudkins, Fidel LaBarba, and Varlas Milling in West Coast and New York cards.

New York W. L Comtes Ernie Schaaf Schaaf Ttt Chicago Phi. Hasdyn Neeta Hitler Strebing Schant Christopher Bat Hattcilo Hartfort Bully Shaw Minneapolis St. Louis National Boxing Association Preddle Miller Cincinnati Tay Miller Sammy Follér Aston Madison Square Garden Fete Late Scranton Joe Binovie Binghamton N.Y Far West Max Buer Oak+land Tom Heeney San Francisco Hudkins Ter Rammage San Diego Los Anpetes Fidel LaBarba Los Angeles Varlas Milling Fiiiptha Hollywood Priday Might

Poison Oak Scare Hits Detroit Players Camp

Poison oak infection struck at the Detroit Fighters spritz training camp in Richardson Springs Lak Feb 22. The exposure came to Haghir Wise, former Beaumont catcher, who contracted the rash while biking through the Nils with the squad.

Richardson Springs Lak Poison Oak Haghir Wise Beaumont Detroit Figers Wiss

WADDELL WILL COACH SKIBOS AT CARNEGIE TECH

Pittsburgh Feb 22 Judge Wailer B Stelson of Chicago connected with Carnegie Tech will resign next year but reduce involvement at the school. Robert N Wad dell named head coach of the Skibo team by Carnegie Tech officials. Steffen to remain as advisor. Wad dell a Bucknell graduate will run the Life team using Steffen’s system. No spring training planned.

Pittsburgh Wailer B. Stelson Chicago Carnegie Tech Sehnal Robert N. Waddell SkibocIcy Carmeple Tech Jusge Steffen Waddell Chicago Jurist Ime Bucknell College Steffen

Carey Lays Down Rules to Dodgers

Clearwater February 22 INS Skull practice warmups and new training rules greeted the errant Brooklyn Dodgers under new manager Max Carey A training table a 1 am curfew and a moratorium on bonehead plays were announced Pitcher Dazzy Vance vowed to sign for 17000 a week cut of 5500 from last year the club had offered 16000

Clearwater Pla Brooklyn Dodgers Dany Ro Max Carey Carty Dazzy Vaner

Stanford Coach Templeton Sidelined by Illness

Stanford University reports coach R L Templeton likely cannot coach this season due to three months of bed rest caused by a severe form of arthritis. Doctors today advised he should not engage in active coaching while undergoing treatment.

Templeton Btanford University R. L. Dink Stanford

Fourteen Pirates Reach California for Spring Training

PASO ROBLES Calif Feb 22 Fourteen Pittsburg Pirates advance squad members arrived Sunday for spring training and took up quarters at the Hot Springs hotel.

Paso Roblee Calif Pittsburg Pirates Lium Hot Springs Hotel

Weekend Sport Review highlights from Meadowbrook and beyond

A fragmented recap across multiple sports venues and events. Highlights include Philadelphia-Dawson at Meadowbrook, Topping spring, Winery Snadler defeating Bare in 660, Boston Harvard in intercollegiate play with Yale second, Bowdoin Class B winner Mansion, and Ohio State winning a quadrangular meet over Wisconsin Chicago and Northwestern. Tilden defeats Nussin in a rollercoaster tennis match, Selignan over Vollmer in South Florida finals, Runyan takes Gasparilla Open in golf, Ada MacKenzie wins Belmont manor title, Nursey Stakes won by Okapi in racing, and Brooks Ward and other figures advancing in squash and speed skating events.

TRACE Philadelphia Dawson Meadowbrook Snadler Boston Harvard News England Yale Bowdoin Whiner, Mansion Ohio State Wisconsin Chicago Northwestern New Orlerne Miami Beach

Four stars lead national Indoor track field at Madison Square Garden

New York reports that the Four Tops era of champions features Gene Venzke Leo Sexton George Spite and Emil Toppin in a record loaded field at Madison Square Garden as part of the Knights of Columbus week events with a shifted program to the 1500 meter to suit Venzke and Olympic pace amid ongoing national championships.

New York Madison Square Garden Knights of Columbus Gene Venzke Pottstown Leo Sexton New York AlNirtie Club Tess George Spite New York University Emil Toppina Lowes Venzke Wilks

Yankees Open Spring Training With 14 Pitchers In Camp

ST PETERSBURG Fla Feb 22 ONS Fourteen pitchers and three catchers of the New York Yankees were scheduled to inaugurate spring training here today under Manager Joe McCarthy. Fielders and outfielders will report a week from today. McCarthy halted in Washington on the trip south, reviving rumors he sought to trade Tony Cameri to the Senators for pitcher Fred Marberry.

Yankees Camp ST. Petersburg Fla New York Yankees Joe McCarthy McCarthy Washington Tony Cameri Senators Fred Marberry

Reynolds Cinches TIAA Scoring Lead

Reynolds of A.C. e leads the TIAA scoring race with 129 points, forty nine clear of his nearest rival. Golgin of Cangar trails with 69 points and three games remaining, while Reynolds looks to be the only conference player to reach the century mark.

Reynolds Cinches Tiaa Abilene Texas Lelly” Reynolds A.C. E

Three Ball Players For Wichita Falls

Three Ball Players For Wichita Falls Walter Buller and Marvin Ferrett plus Ollie Bejma secured an option from Milwaukee of the American association by Wichita Falls. Secretary Guy Airey announced the move. Buller played third base for the Browns the past two years and Ferrett pitched last season. Delma the newcomer batted 319 in the Three Eye league last year.

WiCnitshaven Walter Buller Marvin Ferrett Ollie Bejma Milwaukee Wichita Falls Guy Airey Balter Porrell Delma

Danish swimmer sets new 200 meter breast world record

Else Jacobsen of Copenhagen set a new world record for the 200 meter breast stroke at Copenhagen finishing in 3 minutes 83 5 seconds, defeating Sweden's Miss Kerton Is there by one yard. The report also notes SMU seeking substitutes after mid term exams and Ruth and Burke losing in golf, with Hagen and Schelman defeating Sehlatman for the national open title.

Copenhagen Denmark Else Jacobser Miss Kerton Sweden Bolts Lex Angelean Ruth Belleair Fig Ally Burke

City girls join All Stars in 3 game series at Woodlawn Gym

Barbera's Spots host City All-Stars in a three game series starting 8 30 Monday night at Woodlawn Jake gym. The goal is to raise funds for travel to the state meet in Fort Worth March 4 5. February neward and Anderson guard join the all star lineup to face the Sports in the opening game.

Florence Brainard Cockrell Barbera Woodlawn Gym City All-Stars Woodawn Jake Gym Fort Worth Woonlawl Lake Februs Ineward Anderson Hospital

Cards Go to Work At Florida Camp

The world champion St. Louis Cardinals under manager Gabby Street planned their first spring workout of the 1932 season at Bradenton Florida. Early arrivals included pitcher Tex Carleton from Houston and a squad of about ten players reported on Monday morning.

Bradenton Fla St. Louis Cardinals Gabby" Street Tex Carleton Houston Sheeb

Toomer and Aycock Win First International Amat Four Ball

In Coral Gables Florida Jack Toomer of Jacksonville and Tommy Aycock of Jacksonville won the inaugural International Amateur Four Ball tournament on Sunday afternoon defeating T Phillip Parkins and Howard Tryon in 37 holes. The Dallas Athletic Club Invitational volleyball title went to Buntley and Fort Worth M A after a playoff following the round robin. Shreveport Y M G A placed a close second in the event.

Coral Gabley Jack ‘Toomer Jacksonville Fla Tommy Aycock T. Phillip Parkins Howard Tryon Detroit Valuad Weg C. A Dallas Athletic Club Buntley Fort Worth M. A Shreveport Y. M. G. A

Army Cagers Start Series In City Playoff Clash

The Twenty third Infantry and the Kelly Shield All-Stars face off in the Army basketball championship series at the City- M. G. A court in San Antonio Monday night at 9. Brooksfield waits after a bye and would meet the Monday night winner on City wy court Tuesday. The status of army teams in the city play will not be affected by the result.

Twenty-third Infantry Fork Sam Houston Kelly Sield All-Stars San Antonio Brooksfield Army

St Patrick's Team Defeats Bearkats In Close Game

St Patrick's Shamrocks beat Comfort Bearkats 26 to 18 on Woodlan lake court. Lawrence Kramer led Shamrocks with 12 points. Other names and numbers listed from Shamrocks and Comfort lineups appear in readable fragments, reflecting a tense fast paced contest.

St. Patrick's Shamrocks Comfort Hearkats Woodlayn Lake Court Lawrence Kramer Shamrocks Dinewps Sto Matricka Kitnloon Bare Soft I. Kramer Cen Aid Des Keener Ruston Comfort Vankeals Lindemann Beyer Mergenann Bartel Cuards Pys Ty Paurleken Dunwung Come Formt Kuttin Bezamann Nefertes Nestera Nnd Enellah McOvery Velersenater Lose

Baseball hopefuls eye Philadelphia Nationals tryout

George W. Davis, a right handed batter from St. Paul of the American association, is viewed as a strong candidate for the Philadelphia Nationals. Davis has posted averages above .930 over four seasons with St. Paul and over .250 in two seasons, batting .266 in 1930 and .243 last year. Born in Bridgeport, Canada in 1908, he previously reached the majors with the New York Yankees in 1921 before moving to Hartford in the Eastern league for seasoning.

Iby Associated Press Philadelphia Nationals George W. Davis St. Paul Davis New York Yankees Hartford Monte Bridgeport Cann

Amateur team golf event set for Willow Springs March 7

South Texas golfers from area clubs plan a one day team match at Willow Springs Golf Club on Monday March 7. Plans call for six man teams, possibly four, with invites sent to association clubs and local towns. An expected large turnout and a special individual prize trophy are noted as incentives for a family friendly event.

South Texas Willow Springs Cecil Newman Association Gapusta Jewelry Company

Minor Leaguers Discuss Business Reorganization

DUBNAM NC Feb 22 The executive committee of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues considered recommendations for reorganization but declined to discuss details. Transportation problems were also discussed. The committee will meet again March 27 in Tulsa Oklahoma. Members at the meeting included W. G. Brehingh president Piedmont League and committee chair, Warren cites Rochester NY club president, Ross C Harriett Terre Haute club president, Joe F Carr St Paul club secretary, and J Alvin Gardner Texas league president.

Dubnam N. C National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues W. G. Brehingh Piedmont League Tulsa Oklahoma Warren Cites Rochester New York Ross C. Harriett Terre Haute Joe F. Carr St. Paul J. Alvin Gardner Texas League

Willie Hoppe Returns to Three Cushion Tourney Play

Willie Hoppe, former three cushion billiards world champion, returns to competition in Chicago after 1928. He faces Jay Bozeman of Vallejo in the opening night match, with Augie Kieckhefer and Welker Cochran also on the schedule.

Willie Hoppe Chicago Willie Tropre Hoppe Jay Bozeman Vallejo Calif Bozeman Augie Kiecshefer Welker Cochran Arthur ‘Thurnblad Cochran Kieckhefer

Expense Fuss Involves Star Skater Sonja Henie

The famed skater Sonja Henie faced a dispute over expense money after a planned appearance at a skating event. Her father and Henie did not disclose figures, while K P Cruikshank hinted the clan would not mock the request, with rumors placing the amount around $2500.

Sona Henie Worle K. P. Gnukshank Ceb Sonja Cruikshank

Work Intensifies as Cubs Prep for Second Squad

Banta Catalina Island Feb 22 9 Work for the young Cubs grows heavier under manager Rogers Hornsby. Recruit pitchers include Lyte Bud Tinning who won 24 games last year and impressed Hornsby. Outfielder Vince Surtem, finishing last season with the Cubs, also shows improved batting form.

Chicago Cubs Banta Catalina Island Gall Nenniger Rogers Hornsby Mitchers Lyte Bud") Tinning King Des Moines Hornsby Baston Wareke Vince Surtem

Hot Water Springs Keep Course Open at Malheur River

The three hole golf course along the Malheur River remains open despite winter conditions. Hot springs feed the area, keeping the links playable for visitors in Vale, Gre, with staff guiding players through slick footing and partial snow.

Vale Gre Te Malheur

Carey Sets Dirt Track Record at Oakland Speedway

Carey of Indianapolis won the 100 mile main event at Oakland Speedway in 1:08:26.25 with an average speed of 90.28 mph setting a dirt track record. Ernie Triplett of Los Angeles finished second and Sol Palmer of Denver was third. Stubby Brububfield escaped a crash but was bruised and shaken.

Gan Lanl Gob Carey Tnedianapolis

Three Stars of Old in Benefit Contest

Three great ball players Iris Speaker Grover Cleveland Alexander and Dave Vaprovst will play on the Joek Brown baseball team against the Buster Keaton team next Sunday. Proceeds go to the American Olympic dance committee Southern division to train and transport Yankee tor to the game next summer. TRIFLE C JUNIORS WIN. The Triple CG Juniors defeated the Junior Trojans 35 23 on Woodlawn Juke court Avila and Salas starred for the winners De La Huerta led the Junior Trojans defense.

Los Angeles Tiris Speaker Grover Cleland Alexander Dave Spavroft Joek Brown Buster Keaton Brown Yralon American Olympic Dance Committee Trifle C Triple CG Trojans Woodlawn Avila Salas de la Huerta

Arkansas Frosh Win Upset Over Season Finale

Fayetteville Feb 27 Arkansas freshman basketball team finished their season with a win away from home bringing their record to 12 wins and 3 losses for 1932 Coach Hig Glen Rose praised the squad saying they were the best he has coached in freshman athletics at Arkansas and credited the effort to the players and the former Razorback four letter man leadership.

Arkansas Frosh Fayetteville Ark Arkansas Hig Glen? Rose Razorback Arekansas

Gaudino Enters S500 Mile Race At Indianapolis

Juan Gaudino the South American champion has entered his eight cylinder Golden Seal Speed International 300 mile race car for the Indianapolis motor speedway event in May.

Indianapolis Ind Juan Gaudino South America Indianpatis Motor Speedway

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Ewow Poland Godlowski L.A Catfish Smith Ernie Willie M.j.roos Co Maverick Building Skibos Carey Dodgers California Weekend Sport Review Tilden Nussi¢ln Prailic Punta Gorda Selignan Vollmer South Florida Ted Drewes Tampa Sexton Spitz Topping M. U Dallas Southern Methodist University Alfred Delambre Boyd Browning Florida Camp Toomer Aycock WACO Army Cagers St. Patrick’s Bearkats Fomby Houston St Rts
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