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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1935

Page

2

Houston golf stars reach semifinals in 21st Connur cut

In Houston Pet 24.1 three top shotmakers and a machine golfer lead the 21st annual Houston Connur cut. Old rivals Johnny Dawson of Chicago and Gus Moreland of Dallas meet in one semi, while Fred Orion of New Orleans faces Zell Eaton of Oklahoma City in the other. Moreland defeats EA White. Dawson over Barry Todd in a tough quarter. Eaton edges Lonnie Wendland 4-3. Odom beats George Duvitca 4-and-3 after a 70.

Houston Pet Johnny Dawson Chicago Serending Chantplan Gus Moreland Dallas Fred Orions New Oniens Zell Eaton Oklahoma City Moreland Dawson Streck Barry Todd Brillane Tke Atholes Moréland EA White Bonham He. Oations Sureith White Reid Teddy Wendland Eaton Medailtt Lonnie Wendland Antonio Lar Odom

Fight Results From The Associated Jeocas San Frantisto-Toung

A chaotic roundup of boxing results lists numerous fighters and scores from cities including Philadelphia Pittsburgh Denver Deadwood and Phoenix with outpoints knockouts and title mentions. Names such as Van Klaveren Gibbs Strub and Dempsey appear amid a jumble of misread places weights and results.

Jecas San Frantisto Toung Cornell Fi Ih Freeno Calif Hep van Klaveren Holland Ine Lang Sam Francisco Rainh Mano Philippines Drew Philadelphis Gesree Gibbs Pittsburen Tony Balea Phiadelphia Kaya Buran Rabinjoré Charley Longsten Philadelphia Toi Falaxie Strub Erte Joky Ferrando Emil Tanne Yourxstown Hershey Wilson Rifle Cole Leonard Widerleh Denver Flackis Bursheim Bellefourche S. D Harold Jepson Fatea Deal Rarnea Tapio City Outpointil Johnny Gurbing Dchie Rubluana Fort Meade

Girls Basketball Clash Ends With Close Draw

A high school girls basketball game on Sacred Heart court ended in a tight draw as St. Gerard's and Sacrament High split periods. St. Gerard's led 14-16 at halftime, with Sacred Heart and Ursuline contributing to a 20-20 tie at the final whistle. Key players included Mills and Sievers for St. Gerard's and Pollack for Sacrament, while Ursuline relied on Young and Jacobs.

R¢ Central Catholic Court Pore Eineups St. Gerard's Oehter Ang Mills Nwarda Huplkee Serecedere eMinze Sievers Guarns Janeugh Fallon Sute Issad Sacrament M. E Peterson Cube Ursuline Kerstaw and Young Malone Jacobs Manend Buards Maloney Roine Si —Cervenka Brive Zimmer- McBrearty Ang Schiqdt Sumer Muss

Victories Continue in Camden Steeplechase Race

Camden steeplechase event sees Austin Wadsworth's gelding dominate field for fourth straight year. Aughum Boy, owned by James E. Ryan, challenged early but finished strong, with Mrs Simon T Patterson's Career close behind. Mulberry two miles over brush noted for disruptions. two horses had to be destroyed.

Simon T. Patterson Koen Zeneths le Mary Thomas H. Somerville Brantywine Stables Jennines of Baltimore

Club Sandac Defeats Sacred Heart Juniors On Sunday Courts

Club Sandac edged Sacred Heart Juniors 31 to 21 on the Baered Heart court with Mangum and Smith each scoring 12 for the winners. Sacred Heart’s T. Smith led the losers with 11 points as Sendacs built an early lead and held it Friday night.

Sandac Knowlton Sacred Heart Semiiac Quintet Ince Enorlion Creening Kellyfield Mangum Pid Smith Sendacs Baered Heart Morales Smith Honore Uate Faith Trene Ant Ray Tend Dearne Suride Ey Buh Heart Ant T. Smith Corte J—F. Mergisyth Aneintaon Buards

Bathead Captures Speedboat Feature at Lake Worth

West Palm Beach Florida reports the Bathead won the twenty eleventh annual regatta at the Lake Worth yacht club with Frank Ripp of Dartona Beach and Steve Scott steering. Skippy and Ricochet traded places across heats as engine trouble hurt the latter entries. A racing conclusion noted a sailing regatta planned for Sunday on Lake Worth. In Madison Wisconsin the athletic board named Posey basketball and baseball coach for the university.

Bathead West Palm Beach Flo Lwa Lake Worth Fain Beach Yacht Club Frank Ripp Dartona Beach New York Steve Scrote Finkshead Sparrow Elmer Johnson Bennington Skippy Luther Brown San Antonio Texas Frank Robertson Houston Ricochet Fouls Luckenbach

Mack Praises Stabbed Jap Player Tour Manager Comments

Colin I. Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, expressed distress over the stabbing of Matsutaro Shoriki, a Japanese publisher who helped organize a tour of American League players in Japan. He defended the tour, saying Americans left little money in Japan and praising Shoriki’s leadership while noting the team played across many cities to boost public interest.

Port Myers Colinie Mark Philadelphia Athletics American League Baseball Japan Matsutarg Shoriki Tokyo Shoriki Smong Otter Mack Tokio

Russell Arrest Follows Ring Injury in Buenos Aires

American wrestler Jack Russell was jailed after a match in Buenos Aires where his opponent Carlos Stringeri of Mal y suffered a head injury. Stringeri was knocked unconscious for 45 minutes after Russell allegedly kicked him as he tried to reenter the ring, and he was hospitalized with a concussion though not considered serious.

Westmoorland Fives Meet Texas Lutheran In Seguin Clash

Westmoorland Junior College Broncs face Texas Lutheran College of Seguin in a basketball game at Brackenridge Court Saturday night.

Westmoorland and Seguin Westmoorland Junior College

Campbell Lures Greats of Race to Florida

FDWAR TAYVONA BEACI reports a camp near Florida gathering racing legends to discuss Campbell’s pursuit of speed. Prominent figures including Sir Malcolm Campbell, Eddie Rickenbacker, August Detsenberg, and Goldie Gardner share tales, plans, and warnings about the Indianapolis race scene and a potential record attempt. The piece notes Gardner’s injuries and hints at a looming showdown as weather and fate loom over the motor world.

Fdwar Tayvona Beaci Melesim Campbell Americas Awomobie Ace Netel Shby Ogirlais Othe Tina Sip Mille Theo Indianapolis Bave Evans Ano Pop” Myers Indianapolis Speedway AL Rickenbacker Cort Ede Wad V. Rickenbacker Speedway Eddie Porter Tadianapolis Almer Waldo Stein August Detsenberg Campbell Ashe Wehtest Malcolm Paint Mighty

Favorite Has Outside mT Santa Anita Mile Test

Los Angeles Feb 4 Feulpol rides in a field of top older horses at Santa Anita as Ekky eyes a record earnings mark and a possible $400000 prize. Time-Two horses among the contenders include Twenty Grand and Ladysman with jockeys Workman and others ready for a late rush.

Los Angeles Feulpol Farling Sloney Pennant Can Frank i Sun Ben Garnellus Vanderbilt Whitney Stables Santa Anice Park Pielnyft Ladyaman Mate Ekky Time Supply Azucet Gusta Ted Clark Top Row Fleam Palreno San Antonio Ladysman Lee Willam Got Whitey Suburbia Equipoise Silvio Coleci Narragansett Rey Meadows

Live Targets in Texas Trapshoot Event

In Big Spring Texas trapshooters plan a live targets event from March 2 to 3. Officials say about fifteen hundred ravens will be released as targets to provide a practical training scenario overseen by Dr. W. D. Deals.

Texas Big Spring W. D

Umpire Hank O Day Seriously Ill in Chicago

Hank O Day veteran umpire of the National League era was reported seriously ill in a Chicago hospital. Born in Chicago in 186? the long time umpire emeritus has battled age and infirmity while later serving as a scout. His career included a World Series victory as a pitcher for New York in 1889 and notable early umpiring beginnings at age 22.

Chicago Hank O'Day O'Day New York Brooklyn

Arkansas Lead Slashed To One Game

Arkansas faces a tight race as Southern Methodists aim to seize a second straight win over Arkansas and force a three way Southwest Conference chase. Mustangs beat Parkers 30 to 82, while Texas A&M, Texas, and Baylor schedule late-season games as Shires signs for tours in Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska.

Mreas Southern Méthodis Mus~tangs University of Atkenisag Mustangs Venogy Parkers Fire Institute Arkansas Texas Aggies College Station Texas Chelelian University of Texas Haren Baylor Curly Mustang Uruc Parkers Tatt Moody Erickinward Fayetteville

Prince Fox Edges Rock X In Close Handicap

Horse racing notes from Houston track opening slow with large crowd. Nice Tale, a Florida Derby eligible from Mrs John Hay Whitney stable, wins George Washington purse. Red Pollard guides Nice Talk and Recovery to wins elsewhere. Creole Bird and Sugar Jar nose out rivals in six furlongs at New Orleans while Santa Anita features JPM juvenile championship. crowd of 13,800 attends opening day.

Houston Prince Fox Epsom Dewns Rock X Lama Bright Nice Tale John Hay Whitney Hlaleak Park Red Pollard St Viermans Billy Bee Bomar Laspurse W. & Kilmer Nigat Secge Ife Nice Talk Pollard Recovery Nonore Johnny Gilbert Thin Alter Fek Glory Greénoche Fic Finer New Orleans Creole Bird Southland Camerom O. N. Wilkinson Sugar Jar Broadstop Silvio Coucel Santa Anita Tor Luther Bistie Bane Bille Bane Braedalbang T. BD Grimes Wirth

Four Cards Left on Unsigned List

St Louis Feb 24 The St Louis Cardinals near signing a West 1938 team in the fold after Lyle Bud Tanning a container from the Chicago Cubs signed his contract Friday. Tanning signed after a conference with Branch Rickey Gard business manager and was followed into the club offices by Tat Malone bid rhiteNander Alo obtained from the Gubs who with Paul Dram Ine Midwick and Frale Orsalll completes the list of folds outs.

ST. Louts St. Louis Cardinals Seciday Lyle Bud") Tanning Chicago Cubs Tinting Rickey Gard Manaper Inko Clu Tat Malone Bid rhiteNander Gubs

College Cagers Showdown Ends In Overtime Loss

SACQOGDOCHES Feb 23 The Lumberjacks led 27 22 at halftime and 9 minutes into the second half before a late surge by the opponent forced extra time. Final scores and individual totals are scattered across the garbled lines, with Captain Conner and teammate leading scoring for the home team.

Sacqogdoches Babinieetta Teachora Conner

Horses Die In Blaze At Louisiana Jockey Club

New Orleans February reports a deadly fire at the Louisiana Jockey Club at the Fair Grounds. A tentative dead list includes Claret Lady Destin Hso Outer Hertor Princess Carolyn Norme hal Juggernaut and a nameless pony among others. Total value of horses about 69000 and barn about 23000.

New Orleans Orbin Barr l Louisiana Jockey, Club Fair Grounds Afftciats Lady Destin Hso Outer Hertor Beatland Judge H. Whitlow

Mrs Lagerquist Wins Riverside Park Handicap Golf Tourney

Mrs W G Lagerquist carded 77 to capture the weekly handicap event for the San Antonio Women golfers at Riverside Park Friday. Eleanor Elsee finished second with 81 after allowances, while Miss Ann Matthon and Mrs Jedd Roe also posted notable scores in a tight field.

Laverquist W. G. Lagerquist San Antonin Women's Gaif Association Riverside Park Priday

Clevelanders Head To Training Camp In New Orleans

Cleveland pitchers catchers and assessors of the Cleveland Indians leave tonight for a training camp in New Orleans. The batting group will report to Manager Walter Johnson on Monday. Thirteen pitchers and five backstops will wear uniforms for spring training in the South.

Cleveland Grevelane Indians Weve Orleans Walter Jahnean South

Hill Winner in Florida Golf Tie Ends in Nineteenth Hole

Mrs Hill wins the Florida golf tie in Palm Reach after defeating Marlon Miep of Lexington Kentucky in Friday’s finals on the nineteenth hole. Ed Gallagher, wrestling coach at Oklahoma A and M, is set to coach Frank Leam as part of a broader athletic appointment announced yesterday.

Hill Florida Golf Palm Reach Fla Prim Bit Fis Lac Marlon Miep Lexington Stillwater Ed Gallagher Oklahoma A Frank Leam Gallagher

Notables Weigh In On Santa Anita Big Race

In Los Angeles the crowd comments on the Santa Anita handicap entry Twenty Grand with many stars weighing in. Notables like Pat O’Brien Bing Crosby Claudette Colbert and Gracie Allen name Twenty Grand as a likely winner while others express confidence in Ladysman and Forte.

Los Angeles Fein Mike West Pat O'Brien Seren Starz Tick Powell Usung al Jolson Tadysman Doe F. Brown Jough King Carole Lombard Lunlarys Bing Crosby Colle

Harlanale Indians Reach District 22 Basketball Finals

Harlanale clinched a District 22 basketball finals berth by defeating Kerrville Tivy High School with a strong defensive effort and late free throws. Medial City and Bandera country teams also featured, with Jefferson and Lytle contests highlighting the event on Jefferson High School court.

Harlandale Indians Tivy High School Kerrville Thomas Jefferson Harlendale Bexar County Jace Whet Jefferson High School Batey Harlan Fale Jefferson Kerrville Ang & Colertyy Pula Medina City Ely Phe Banderas Penéral Seguin High School Lith Matadors Tre Sana Meting City Seguin Lewis A. Pat Murry LeSturgeon Cénbor Alva Swinney Troyce Lawis Ue Bedina Vidage F.C. Whitmill Lytle Ruaid Harlandale Stockdale Kerivillere Petis Eroierinkabilis Meutt Fae Feltiers Martynin Velerman Stockdals Marty Bof Tomhy Salen T ' Witt Hoerman Sehunpy Np Mallett Mthetatas Thiinenseuq GAN Onriy

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