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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1936

Page

5

LITAN STAR SIGNED BY WARNER SIOBRIOTI RUNS STATE PISTOL

Andy Obriotti aged 84, a famed local basketball point scorer, tallied 40 points as St Marys Alumni were routed. the State Pistol championships were announced for San Antonio May 3 4 5 and other sites with Los Angeles police team likely to compete. The event details were released after an Austin executive committee meeting.

LITAN Warner Siobrioti Andy Obriotti Mary Central Catholic Obriatti Lewier Rattler Rattlers Mary's Andy Schreiner Institute Mountaineers St. Mary's Joe Christy Amd Dal Sorb Chriolli Renter Rog Sand Catslant Euareau Magen Sib Frtmar Aunt Midler Misty Cenfey Protec Horn Guarda Snyder Bridges Nema Herrera Pelzene San Antonio I. Gling Treas Austin Laredo Fort Worth Los Angeles Texas J. J. Harvey Ninth Infantry R. Ou Haseeth Twenty-third Infanty Twenty-third Infanty, Who Reprarented the Army, ‘Thurman Randle

Singin Miss Appeals to Producer in Hollywood Rush

A Hollywood–New York talent scramble unfolds as Jeanne Madden rushes to Hollywood after a get request from Jack Warner. Marlene Dietrich plans a September return to Paramount with a new project while Merle Oberon and David Niven attend a Seville Club event.

Louella Parsons Hudson Caiyerans Ty Cotterss Service Angeles Getlows Jack Warner Jeanne Madden Wallis New York Hollywood Paramount Lene Dietrich Eddie Robinson Gladys Europe Virginia Bruce Henry Fonda Merley Oberon David Henry Willson Paula Stave DY Frasso Miami Beach Fatty Richman Harry Joan, Crafford Percy Hammond Dick Watts Jr Jean Muir Dick Watts Marlene Dietrich Travis Banton James Hilton England Danville Frances Marlow Tedax Tamerroy

Fiermonte Enters Horse Racing On Private Charlotte Track

Former Italian prizefighter and husband of Mrs. Astor has entered horse racing. Report says plans were drawn for a private track on the Fiermonte estate near Charlotte, South Carolina. He reportedly bought his first horse after quitting boxing, ending his career in the sport.

Fiermonte New York Fett Eueo Fermonte Joh Jeeoy Astor Atesiani Adid Tadey Sofe Ty Coum Chelly Ebbivvecbooker Plang Firrmonte Charlotte S.C Inne Tetmviey

State May Demand Girl Die in Chair

Adarko, February 28 192? The state may seek the death penalty for Burns Wits a farm girl who aided by her father is described as connected to the crime. County Attorney Amos Stovall questioned jurors about preferring the extreme penalty. The state had previously indicated it would ask death if convicted.

Anadarko Bums Wits Gil Vhayerd Pjay Amos Stovall

Adolphe Can Eat New Lease On Life At Pantages

A fragmentary newspaper item notes Adolphe Menjou has begun recovery after surgery, able to enjoy his first cup of coffee and a square meal this week. The column hints at Menjou’s film industry activity and mentions Elizabeth Wren, Leonard Govets, and contract talks with Universal, plus European travel plans and potential shifts in his career.

Lloyd Adolphe Mensjou Hite Adolphe Pantages Coca Eliabeth Leonard Govets Yu Tan Cheever Cowdin Jogians Universal

Goalie Patty in Warm Florida Tennis Tournament Opener

In Florida at Ormond Beach on a winter day, Patty leads the action as Yeoen's golf tournament opener unfolds Tuesday with players Vitteta Awe Seen Sowa and others noted among the field. The event features a mix of local and visiting competitors in a weather-muted start.

Fender Sa Patty Ormond Wach Madian Hone

Fred and Ginger in Follow the Fleet at the Majestic

Film reviewer reports Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers bring lively dance numbers in Follow the Fleet a two day run with a big musical production alongside We You Could Only Cook. Also mentions The Invader and Professional Soldier with mixed opinions about casting and overall entertainment value.

Sam Woolpord Harlem Jase Rontesy Mons Herbert Marshall Jean Arthur Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers

Youngsters Shine on Broadway Emerging New Chorus Figures

New York February reports rising Broadway talent as Doris Dudley Agnes Doyle Joyce Atling Margo Cherry Preisser Doris Neign and Mary Rogers gain notices. The piece highlights teen entrants from 16 to 18 years old, their varied paths from summer stock to main stages, and the glow of early acclaim around these promising performers.

George Tucker New York Broadway Doris Dudley Bide Dudley Dramske Jeneweys Sii Bionde Agnes Doyle London Piccadilly Fresh Fields London Laught Hollywood Austentighorn Entress England Vno Joyce Atling Comedienne Tay Heey Margo Re | Well Anderson Garbo Jume Cherry Preissér Bleyyde Brunette New Orleans Manhattan Doris Neign New Rochelle Cape Cod Mary Rogers Peets Wild Rogers Willaw Gil Rew

Field Trials Start at Ames Plantation

Field trials begin at Ames Plantation with a large entry of 85 dogs in a championship bird tag event. Dr Zille Wilhne and partner oversee the trials as contestants from distant areas gather for races and awards, including a prize of 500 dollars. The program spans multiple days with daily heats and continues into the baseball season as officials meet in related gatherings.

Ames Plantation Grand Junction Zille Wilhne Yankee Toogle Neptune Sport Nile

Weekend Sports Headlines From A Blurred, Early 20th Century Page

Sports events include the An Anita handicap at Santa stating Discovery as favorite beating Time Supply and Xaawinont. Indoor track meet at National AAU sees Venzke best Cunningham in the 1500 meters, and new world indoor records by Taye Boeke Marequette U and Cornelius Johnson. Other notes mention dog derby, four man bobsled, junior figure skating, and a notes on a famed golfer, betting official, and hydroplane trophy holder.

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Lamb Near Record in Olympic Speed Skating Try

Milwaukee skater Delhart Lamb, on the American Olympic speed skating team, fell short of a world record in a 100 meter attempt in Paris, clocking 54.4 seconds. The effort left Lamb nine seconds off his target during the exhibition event, with plans for another try noted.

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Walter Morris to Head Another Loop

Walter Morris of Shreveport was elected president of the Cotton States league at its spring session in Pine Bluff Arkansas Morris succeeds J Alvin Gardner and will likely handle secretariat duties The league increased salary limits from 1300 to 1400 and approved a March 6 schedule plus a plan to number all players Morris defeated Jimmy Sanders of Memphis and Jake Roberson of Clarksdale on the second ballot.

Pine Blue Ark J. Walter Morris Shrevebort Texas Morris J. Alvin Gardner Cotton States Mortis Jmmy Sanders Memphis Jake Roberson Clarksdale Miss Roberson Jinlge J Gorado

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