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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1937

Page

21

Jacobs Garden Ready to Sue Over Fight

Promoter Mike Jacobs and Madison Square Garden face lawsuits amid talk of a Braddock Louis bout in Chicago on June 22. Jacobs claims Illinois authorities cannot stop the fight, while Garden seeks to protect its profits and deny liability.

Davis J. Walsh New York Mike Jacobs Mattison Square Garden Sung Facors James J Braddock Joe Lays Chicago Sheldon Clark Chicago Stadium Corporation Attorney General's Office State of Minois Braddock-Louis Jacobs Ilinois Illinois Braddock James J. Braddock Joe Louis Atlantic City

Schmeling Heads to United States for Title Fight Debate

Max Schmeling and trainer Max Machoty left Berlin for the United States to resolve the dispute over who will meet Schmeling for the heavyweight title. The period contests include Braddock on June 3 or Lewis on June 22. Schmeling plans a week in New York before an exhibition tour starting March 8.

Berlin Max Schmeling Max Machoty United States Jimmy Braddock Schmeling Joe Lewis Louis Jane Tim Pil New York

Aggies overpower Houston All-Stars in fast game

Texas College cadets led early and extended their advantage to 219-0 at 73 minutes, Ed Lea scoring seven, while John Tarleton Plowboys and other college teams also posted results across Monday night basketball happenings.

College Station Texas Asgies Houstin All Stars Ed Lea Josinbox Aggim Axeie

Midol relief for menstrual pain offered in old ad

An advertisement promotes Midol as relief for menstrual discomfort. It claims women with painful periods can avoid suffering by using Midol, which provides quick relief lasting hours. The message notes the product’s principal ingredient is commonly prescribed by specialists and suggests purchasing in a trim aluminum case.

Midal

Peters Lello to Fight Again in Chicago Return

Nick Peters of San Antonio has agreed to meet Pete Leo in a fifth engagement at the Chicago Mariold Gardens arena on March 12. Peters has 14 consecutive wins in Chicago, though one loss was caused by a cub incident in the second round.

Nick Peters San Antonio Pete Leo Gold Gardens Chicago Peter Oly Lola

Bible Gets His Amos Rusie Spring Drill in Baseball

Austin scene details Dana Bible new UT athletic director and coach arranging spring training with 7 players expected to attend. Senator Sulek seeks contract changes. spring workouts open to public, three Saturday inter-squad dates slated. Veterans named include Wolfe, Mittemeyer, Peterson, Keeling, Forney, Layson, and others among lettermen and freshmen. Seattle note recalls Amos Rusie mortgage foreclosure, ailing ex star, and banquets planned in his honor.

Bible Amos Rusie Austin Dana X. Bible University of Texas Longhorns L. J. Sulek Lagrange University Regents Wren Diversity Regents Inter Hugh Wolfe Henry Mittemeyer John Peterson Ray Keeling Bill Forney Wallace Layson Bernie Sons Nick Francovic Wil Tullos J.T. King Howard Terry Charles Nuiser Charley Haas Tom Reed Beefus Bryan Clyde Prestwood Seattle Wise Auburn Wash Leary Corporation John McGraw New York Polo Grounds Rosie Hils Rusie

Fort Sam Fives Clash In Post Basketball Night

Fort Sam Houston hosts a two game basketball program at 7 pm with Twenty third Infantry and Second Medical Regiment meeting in the second frame while Fifteenth Field Artillery and Station Hospital line up for the opening game A recent 38 23 win by the Beardhd Medical Bik Rollers over the Ninth Infantry Manchus is noted along with player lists and officials for the Fort Sam event

Fort Sam Houston Twenty-third Fifteenth Field Artillery Becdhd Rinth Infantry Manchus Cavanaugh Wynn Bete Fegnles Youngbroad Hui White Titan Thurman Recond Ganat Modrigg Kramer Parr Fipideset Hestord Sullivan

Latin-Americans Probe Fist Fight Disputed After Sunday Bout

A brawl during a Latin-American basketball league game Sunday afternoon prompted officials to plan a probe Tuesday night at the YOMGA meeting. Moon Glow club left the floor in midgame against Lanter Junior Voks after one player allegedly cursed the referee. The incident followed an earlier altercation as the teams contested the match.

Yomga Moon Glow Club Lanter

Escape II Winner in Camden Chase

Escape II won the Washington birthday plate at the Springdale course during the annual Holliday races. Richard K. Mellon of Pittsburgh owns Escape III in second, with Fugitive ridden by Mrs G H Bushwick’s mare third. Other contenders included Bugitiba and Gigolo, among the finishers Abmext Lo Oe 1st jump on the hoe line noted.

Camden Escape III Richard K. Mellon Pittsbigt Springdale G. H. Bushwick Ile Bugitiva Vd Gigolo Yacht Makavott New York Oltsond FM. Gould Forbis L. W. Rebliasay Jy Yallanalla Bidney Walterson Baltimore

Ice Hockey Schedule Mix Improper Names and Cities

The list shows inconsistent team and city names including Toronto at New York Radgurs and St Louis at Wichita with other odd pairings and misspellings. It appears to be a corrupted schedule from a national league era with unclear matchups and locations.

Tomigiy Toronto New York Radgurs Americana Beaton Nand Sprimstieta America St. Louis Wichita Kansas Ciey Minneapolis

State Pistol Shoot Set for Laredo Texas Event

The Texas State Rifle Association announces a state pistol shoot in Laredo on the 17th and 18th. The executive committee approves the event with city marshals and police chiefs conducting the annual shoot. L. L. Cline of San Antonio is named chief range officer for the Laredo meet.

Texas Laredo Tir L. L. Cline San Antonio

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