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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1933

Page

12

Polo Exhibition Slides Into Sunday Brackenridge Park

Crowding the Southwest intra circuit polo action shifts to a Sunday exhibition at Brackenridge Park at 3 PM with picked teams. Earlier, Friday and Saturday matches set for Brackenridge, featuring Indian hosts and a 48 7 rout of the Second Division Recs, led by O W Cardwell, with the final Tuesday to crown the circuit champion and effort to earn inter circuit play.

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Boone Victory Highlights Indy Pennant Chase

Carl Boone then in minor league play for Indianapolis in 1928 led a 12 inning 1 to 0 win as the Indians clinched the American pennant with a double header win. Be pitched 39 consecutive scoreless innings that season.

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Murray Makes Fourth Trip to Senior Loop

George Murray, veteran right hand pitcher, joined Amer ican Teague club from Dallas. His career includes stints with New York and Boston, a trade involving Norman McMillan for Herb Pennock, and a later move to Washington after a strong 1825 season. Murray began as a catcher, shifted to pitching, and played college football at North Carolina State.

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County Juniors Central Catholic Defeats Alamo Heights in Rounds

Central Catholic junior teams B C and C beat Alamo Heights in county junior conference play. Central C won 22 to 9 over St Anthonys while the B team defeated St Anthonys 23 to 11. Fuzzy Floch led Central with 16 points, McBrearty 16 for B team, and Gonza les six for Alamo Heights.

Central Catholic Bexer County Centrals Alaing Heights Central Fuzzy Floch Rivjus St. Anne's Geradiel Jackson Mungit Ferber Kehl St Anthons’s St. Antinny’s Court

Houston Golf Nears Finish In Nine Hole Comeback

Grumbles edged Maguire with a final 71 as Maguire shot 73 on a muddy Houston course. Reuben Albaugh and Neil Smith both fell in late rounds as Lonnie Wendland and others posted strong early scores. Matches Friday will continue over 36 holes with Smith facing Goldman and McClure meeting Moreland among others.

Grambles Maguire Houston Reuben Albaugh Neil Smith Dallas Smith Tommy Cochran Tyler Albaneh David Goldman Edwin McClure Shreveport Gus Moreland Ossie Carlton Grumbles Antonio Bud McKinney del Rieve Jeannie Dawson Chicars Louis Nowlin Benole Lee Boynton

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New England Minor League Baseball Revival Tag

New York reports revival hopes for a compact Eastern League with teams tied to historical New England venues. Plans mention Springdale and Worcester as likely sites with Providence New Haven and Bridgeport serving as joiners, reviving the old New England league after a long hiatus.

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SMITHS POLO SQUAD PLAYS MONTEREY PARK AT MUDWICK

In the Pacific Coast open championships at Mudwick country club Los Indios and Smiths Aust Texas clash as the second finalist spot for Sunday’s title match is decided. Smith’s squad, led by Cecil Smith, features Laddie Banford and goals total 23 to 19 for Los Indios. Banford’s New Yorker silence noted. Also TRAINING CAMP: Mudhens select Morristown Tenn as spring site.

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Indiana Central 26 Indians Stave Teachers 1

College basketball roundup lists Indiana Central defeating Teachers with 26 points to 1 as part of a string of scattered scores across multiple teams. Notable tallies include Glenvirth 15, Adellere 22, and Kirksville Teachers 24 in varied matchups.

Weelever Glenvirth Indiana Central Adellere Ohio Northen Dastan Byansville Southern Tingle Tenchete Mississipal Votlice Alilmarys Xorty Dabnin Narih Pakotntate Kirksville Teauhere Staryville Miesours Walles State Washburn Fekerain Tylva Adzha Souimern

Champ Browning Triumph Over Lewis in Heavyweight Bout

Browning dominates the heavyweight clash defeating Lewis in a decisive victory. The result crowns Browning as champion with a clear early lead and overpowering display shown throughout the match.

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Beethovens Friday Mat Card Promises Fast Action

In Beethoven hall Friday night Cyclone Fox of Dallas faces Paul Orth of Toledo in the main event a two out of three falls match two other bouts feature Pete Brown vs Paul Murdock in a two out of three falls bout and Lumpkin of Oak City rivals Jack League of San Antonio in a 30 minute bout Promoter Charlie Wright expects a packed card with the usual rough tactics and high pace from the Southwest wrestling lineup.

Gyalone Fox Dallas Paul Orth Toledo N. W Beethoven Hall Hal Scott Soldie Vogt Charlie Wright Cyclone Fox Dallas Firemen Paul Awful Pete Brown Paul Murdock Texas Houston Lumpkin al Esiate Oak Citi Georgia Tech Portamouth Spartans San Antonio Jack League League Billy Howards North Clarence Luttrell Swede Larsen Tyler Learug Lampkin

Light Anniversary wait ad offer special eight for one

An ad promotes a light anniversary special offering eight items for $1.00, valid on two Sundays. It notes other rates in proportion and mentions Tidal Fannin 1231 as a reference.

Pair of Cubs Far Too Fat

Avalon California February 24 The chasing of the mountain goat an overture to slim down will be a major part of training for Bud Tinby pitcher and Ginbby Hartnett catcher of the National League champion Cubs. Upon the squad’s arrival at Santa Catalina Island manager Charlie Grimm, bothered by lumbago, had noted Tinnyns bulk and was pleased by Hartnett’s extents from Chicago to the inland.

Avalon Calif Bud Tinby Ginbby Hartnett Cubs Santa Catalina Island Charlie Grimm Moore Dia Hartnett Chicago

Kid Kaplan Retires From Boxing After 16 Years

Hartford blanks out a veteran featherweight, Kid Kaplan, confirms retirement after a 16 year career facing top featherweights lightweight contenders. A decisive defeat to Cocoa Kid in New Haven, coupled with recent hospital rest for back and eye injuries, influenced his decision to quit.

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Amateur Ball Promotions At Maverick Gate Schedule

Mavericks Gate hosts a duet baseball meeting at Maverick Park 7 30 Pridey night with a manager to be appointed. Prassel's Bporta and Lonegstar Baseball reasue plan first practice at Santee park Gaturing morning. Tryouts planned by 10 am. Banta Rose Tigers workout Sunday at San Pedro park with listed players. Keystone Wulcanizers seek Sunday game. Garfield S670 and Wil hold 1 30 fires workout at Concepcion Park diamond 3. Tourney at Houston district 1 basketball results: Aller downed Blessing 64 46 Angelton beat Wharton 35 17 Goose Creek defeated Ball high Galveston 46 16.

Maverick Gate Maverick Park Prassel Bporta Lonegstar Santee Park Banta Rose Tigers San Pedro Park Munger Johnny Cortez R. Floras F. Ochoa T. Casares A. Riojas J. Cobb J. Castro J. Samudio J. Bravo A. Bravo D. Castillo Cra Wil Concepcion Park Diamond No Lloyd Hatter Houston Angelton Goosereek East Vicetories Aller Blessing Wharton Goose Creek Galveston

Tussles at Lanier Court in city league basketball clashes

The Tubacsy Nigholun champions of Spanish-American Girls league join Crystalvacs for Lanier School Friday night. The second game features Sons of America and Lanier Junior Voks tied for the championship as they meet at 16. Coaches Gus Garza and Nemo Tierreras prepare lineups with Santos Mendes Trevino Led Gonzyles and Jumpiaz among listed players.

Tubacsy Nigholun Championg Cilrks Hand Crystalvacs Lanier School Sons of America Lanier Voks Gus Garza Bonny Boys Goelers Santos Mendes Trevino Rodrigues Fema Arredondo Cerdrenas Martinez Ocon David Rodrigues Nemo Tierreras Reyno Gonzyles

Claims by Flannagan on 1000 yard freestyle world record

Ralph Flannagan of Coral Gables, a 14 year old member of the 1833 American Olympic swimming camp, reportedly claimed a world record for 1000 yards freestyle on a 58 yard course. The reported time was 14 minutes 4.5 seconds versus a world mark of 32 minutes 168 seconds set by a swimmer in Sweden in 1994.

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Cavalry pistol match set at Fort Brown this Sunday

Officers of the Twelfth United States Cavalry at Fort Brown Brownsville accept a challenge to a pistol match with the Cavalry club of the Southwest. The event tests 45 calibre service pistols over specified courses including slow and rapid fire. Led by Captain Raymond D. Palmer the regular army team faces reserve officers in a sequence of matches supervised by Colonel Tompkins.

Twelfth United States Cavalry Fort Brown Brownsville Cavalry Club of the Southwest Raymond D. Palmer Twelfth Cavalry Cavalry Club Henry A. Bartels Edmond M. Perry Tegular Army Army Southwest Danial D. Tompkins Revwar Army

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