A Ball Team Mails 17 Contracts for San Antonio League
Contracts mailed today to 17 players for the new San Antonio Texse League club with Guy Airey as business manager. Range includes pitchers Rob House Jos Vance and others along with outfielders and infielders from Wichita Falls and Longview. The club will play at Eagle Field until April 1 then move to Tech Field, as the Detroit Tigers use Tech Field from next Wednesday through April 1.
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San Antonio
Texse League Baseball Club
Guy Airey
St. Louis
Eagle Field
Tech Field
Detoit Tigers
Tech
Tarry Cox
Rob House
Jos Vance
Dlg
Cap Crossley
Rebel Byram
Tom Conlan
Charley Griffin
Floyh G. Isekkes
James W. Adrian
Larry Kesanick
Elton Walla
Lou Russell
Jack Klotz
Bob Furs
John Dickafier
Harlan
Clift
Jimmy Powell
Wichita Falls
Longview
Browns
Heights Grab League Honors In Closest Local Final
Heights Methodist champions of the second half of the Cuy Major Basket Ball League after a 36 32 overtime win over the Dixie Club at Woodlawn Lake Gym. Laurel Heights Barajas led with 14 while Heights stars Ward and Dison contributed key points. John Lutherans beat De Molay in a preliminary. Heights may claim the league title after a skirmish over eligibility as St Marks and other teams chased the top prize.
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Idarel Heights Methodiste
Cuy
Evertiow
Dixie Club
Woodlawn Lake Gym
Bara
Dixie
Soares
Laurel Heights
Barajas
Ward
Dison
Boyd
Allen
Die — Hessel Hillock
Neal
Kretor
Feller
Bubs
Brinkley
Savage
Ardneys
John's Lutherans
de Molay
Medical Regiment and Randolph Triumph in Inter-post Tourney
The Second Medien Regi men's team defeated the Kinth Infantry Manchus 26 to 24 to claim a third straight victory and advance in the Inter-post tourney. Randolph Meld defeated Camp Nonmoyie Mechanics 83 to 32 as Pat Bolles and Hesford starred for Med Regiment and Randolph respectively.
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Kinth
Infantry Manchus
Medien
Randolph
Hesford
Inners
Fisnagan
Randolph Field
Medea
Merten
Ninthantantes
Lenne
Trams Heartnsotdt
Acuey Pharmen
Pancho Villa Loses First American Bout
In New York City February 23 Terry Meru of Chicago defeated Pancho Villa in a close bout at Manhattan arena. Meru arrived as a fiery challenger and earned the win over Pancho, who fought hard but fell short in the ring.
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Pancho
Nony Wood
Tike Pancha
Fe Pancho
Brovier
Pancho Villa
Terry Meru
Tistian
Chicago
Nlm
Hollywood Legion Etanhim
Riske Defeats Levinsky In Left-dominated Bout
Honest John Riske, the Cleveland slugger, outlasted Young King Levinsky before about 7500 fans at Madison Square Garden. Riske dominated eight rounds and earned a clear decision, despite one judge’s odd vote for Levinsky. Riske’s victory marks his third straight win over Levinsky, with Riske weighing 191½ pounds to Levinsky’s 96 pounds.
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WEW
York
John Riske
Tubber
Cleveland
Mutison Square
King Levinsky
John
Bobe Farrell
Levinsty
Hugh Ruler
Pete Bartles
Risko
Farrell
Levinsky
Ralses
Jotm
Tang
Hartley
Riske
Harlandale High Wins District 33 Basketball Tilt
Harlandale Indians routed Floresville 42 16 to dominate district preliminaries. Jefferson forfeited to Charlote, setting up a potential semifinal clash as Harlanale moved toward Knights final with second string play and high scorer Blepaens leading scoring.
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Herlandale
Omé
Floresville
Satuday
Hartsdale
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Anmain
Konight
Jefferson
Char
Amateur baseball league meeting at Dibner sporting goods
Amateur baseball sponsors plan an Alamo Gulf Baseball League meeting at Dibner Sporting Goods South Alamo Street to organize Sunday games. The Keystone Valenoizers seek players as they eye a spring schedule. Garfield listed for contact.
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Ci Bascel
Vibes
Allena
Keystone
Garfield
Sport Carnival Date Shifted to March 13
The big sports carnival featuring wrestling and boxing talent has been moved to March 13 at the municipal auditorium to support the San Antonio Sports association. Promoters Charley Wright Kingy and Nardo Flores have assembled top names for an all-star card with many performers offering services gratis for the fundraiser.
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San Antonio Sports Association
Municipal Auditorium
Charley Wright
Impressario
Kingy
Nardo Flores
Sons Capture Alamo Title
In a tight final, Sons of America defeated Sidney Lanter Juniors 40 to 34 on Lanter court to win the Alamo Basket Ball League title. Key players included Mendez, Reyna, and Campa with steady guard play and timely substitutions by Coach Garza sealing the victory despite a late rally by the Bonnies.
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Sidney Lanter
Voks Moelly
Sons of America
Lanter Court
Sonny Boss
Voks
Mendez
Sonnies
Boonies
Garza
Carky
Cardenas
Nemo Herrera
Reyna
Vokts
Campa
Trevino
Pena
Entina
Barrera
Hernandez
Bubs
Gonzales
Basa
Romero
Andrews
Timer
Mendoza
Trejo
Grakle Scratched From Steeplechase
London Friday report notes Grakle, the 199 Grand Nate winner, was withdrawn from the 1999 Aintree steeplechase renewal after suffering a twisted fetlock. The 10 year old gelding carried a high weight of 11 pounds, and trainer withdrew him from attempting the four mile race over the brush and fence.
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Grakle
London
Tilay
Sun of Aintree Maren
Ian Jorie
Young Grumbles Falls Short In Houston Golf Classic
17 year old San Antonian Grumbles faced Houston veteran Carlton in a mid winter golf event. Carlton won 6 and 4 after Grumbles matched him early, then faltered on the final holes. Crowds hailed the youth as he eagled the 18th hole morning round but could not overcome the seasoned player in the big Southwest tournament.
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Felix Houston
San Antonian
Jie
Osate Carlton
Houston
Carlton
Willin Magalinde
McKnight
Tintah
Ail Square
Carlton Tank
Shent Wolfere
Istars Playing Semi Finals in Houston
Four top amateurs led by Moreland Goldman Carlton and Dawson reach the semi finals at the nineteenth Houston Country Club in a 36 hole rally Moreland the defending champion and Texas amateur titleholder faces Goldman in the upper bracket while Carlton of Houston and Dawson of Chicago meet in the other half Dawson defeated Buc McKinney 11 10 and Carlton advanced past Grumbles in a tight match with sub par golf noted for the Houston event
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Bol Parker Tmouston
Moreland
Goldman
Edwin McClure
Shreveport
Louisiana
Elz
Tradan McClure
McClure
Weetern
Neil Smith
Dallas
Smith
Johnnie Dawson
Chicago
Buc McKinney
del Rio
Dawson
Johnnie
Ossie Garnon
Halbert Grumbles
San Antonio
Houston
Grumbles
Mrs Hury Captures Women’s Golf Handicap Title
Mrs Hury won the San Antonio Women’s Golf Association handicap tournament at San Antonio Country Club with a gross 44 and 17 handicap for a net 77. She played the front nine in 42, then finished with a 52 back nine. Mrs J Lee Wilson was runner up with a brass score of 95. Next Friday’s event will be at the Park Houston course at 10 o’clock, ladies’ day at Willow Springs.
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Nandicop
Sam Houston
Teestiay
Willow Springs
Four U S Netters Victors in Bermuda
Hamilton Bermuda February 25 four American tennis players Cliff Sutter Berkeley Bell George Lolt Jr and Gilbert Hall won in the first round at the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Club yesterday. Several English stars also advanced in the 61st round matches with minimal losses among the Americans.
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U. S
Chiro Hawks Fall To Lobos In Narrow Defeat
In Alpine on February 24 the Chiro Hawks from San Antonio were edged 44 to 30 by the Rosy Lobos. Guard Carll Loto led Bul Rosa with 10 points while Terrell Jobo center was held to zero. Risinger as Abe Hagkn’s scorer tallied 11 for the visitors. Bobby Jones to play in Agua Caliente tourney begins today. he is set to compete in the first annual Agua Caliente golf event alongside Hollywood entries.
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Chiro Hawks
Firat
Sul Rosa Alpine
Peh
Rosy ‘Lobos
Texas Chiro College
San Antonin
Carll
Loto Guard
Bul Rosa
Terrell
Jobo
Risinger
Abe Hagkn
Bobby Jones
Agua Caliente
Mexico
Bobby Jaren
Grand Mar
Gall
Movinn
Hollywood Wluhin Laam
Tomorrom
Agua Callania
Yankees Trim World Series Roster Ahead of Spring
New York signs Frank Cresetti and Pete Jablonowek as the quest for the champion roster continues. Ed Barrow expects five of the remaining stars Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Tony Lazzeri and Bill Dickey Charley Ruffing to be in by the opening spring drills in St. Petersburg. Gray of the Browns signs, and Ray Benge joins the Brooklyn Dodgers after a 33 win season with Philadelphia.
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UCS
Yankees
Taid
Rix Dickey
Chartley Rufling
Ed Barrow
Hugringfield
Bt. Peters
Burg
Ray Benge
Brooklyn Dodgers
Benge
Dodgers
Phillies
Quakers
Y Tourney Opens With Corsicana and San Antonio Matchup
Corsicana's Y M C A champions meet the San Antonio Y champs in the state tournament opener at 2 pm Saturday in the local gym. The winner advances to face the Houston team in Boerne for the title. San Antonio lists players Arthur Elleforth Raymond Byrne James Crutchfield Arthur Pugh Oliver Moore Elbert Young Carl Aber Mike Seale Herbert Wheeler and Charley Fling.
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Corsicana
San Antonio
Houston
Bo'cinck
Gan Antonio
Arthur Elleforth
Raymond Byrne
James Crutchfield
Arthur Pugh
Oliver Moore
Elbert Young
Carl Aber
Mike Seale
Herbert Wheeler
Charley Fling
English Threat Out Of Golf Event Stirs At Ormond Beach
Last English threat in the Lions of the South Atlantic women's golf tournament saw Hunley of Detroit defeat Diana Fishwick, former British Open champion, in extra holes to reach the final against Frances Williams of Allentown. Williams beat Estelle Dreeman of Tulsa 3 and 2 to advance.
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Ormond Beach
Frs
Ineteenth
Stewart
Hunley
Detroit
Diana Fishwick
Lions
Miss Pishwick
Michigan
Frances Williams
Allentown
Miss Williams
Estelle Drenman
Tulsa
Okla
Poloists Schedule Two Sunday Polo Matches
Two elite polo teams, including male stars of the mid winter tour, are set for Sunday. San Antonio Polo Club meets an all stars squad at Brackenridge Park at 3 o'clock, while Halbay trials run at 2 30. El Ranchita advances to finals after beating All Corps Golds 8 to 8 in a Friday semi final with Cecil Childers scoring four points and Luther Weeks adding another.
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San Antonio Polo Lab
Brackenridge Park
Oral Stars
Halbay Tial
Saburcay
Georgetown
Harbord Field
el Ranchita
Corps
Cecil Childers
Luther Weeks
Childers
Art Meckel
Ylt Mehta Abidhni le
Louisiana State Threatens SEC Title After Auburn Rout
Louisiana State overwhelmed Auburn with a rapid final period rally to win 57 34 in the Southeastern conference tournament. The Tigers stormed past the Plainsmen after a tight first half, with Kentucky Alabama Vanderbilt advancing to the second round alongside LSU.
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Louisiana
Atlanta
Louisiana State
Auburn
Kentucky
Alabama
Alabama Plainsmen
Vanderbilt
Nlso Cotheir
Tulsa Dog Wins Claremors Event at Berryhill Ranch
Tulsa entries finished first and third in the Midwest Field Association meet at Berryhill Ranch east of Claremore. Miss Outcast, owned by C. F. Camp and H. A. Woodward and handled by H. M. Balch, led a field of 17 dogs. Notorious Jack owned and handled by W. G. Mer Intash placed second, while Mira Rap owned and handled by Dr. F. B. Rushing finished fourth.
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Claremors
Oklo
Alleage Siske
Midwest
Berryhill Ranch
Here
Miss Outcast
C. F. Camp
H. A. Woodward
H. M. Balch
Notorious Jack
W. GC. Mer Intash
Okemah
Second
Mira Rap
Dr. F. EB. Rushing
Shirw
Agua race payout shocks crowd at Agua Caliente meeting
Angaes paid 840 to 2 in a mile race at Agua Caliente, Mexico, where Tiwann Walls rode to a surprise victory paying 88 to 92. The day featured long-odds outcomes and notable riders like Walls and Tienefic, with no fillies selling tickets reported.
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Mexico
Aneesy
Sic
Mim
WWE
Parmieticia
Angeag
Tiv
Harels
Long Beach
Callt
Tiwan Wallla
Walls
Tienefic
Vetary
Mrs. Parka
Wes
Ring
Aggies Clinch Texas Southwest Conference Title
The Texas Aggies won the Southwest Conference basketball title by defeating Texas Christian 34 to 23 at College Station. Jocko Roberts and Captain Joe Moody led the Aggies with Moody scoring 12 points. Arkansas Razorbacks defeated Baylor 24 to 19. Simmons University beat Howard Payne 49 to 47 to clinch a Texas conference basketball feat.
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Texas Christian
College Stoken
Texas Aggies
Aggies
Jocko Roberts
Aggie
Joe Moody
Ward
Teans Christian
Moody
Hoberts
Ab Fayellavile
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Baylor
Waco
Razorbacks
Pg Pa Chantel, Allison
Tolan
Tolan Aegien Mandy. ¢ Horn. Breazente
Tinherva
Walker
Strewaat
Abilene
Tex
Simmons University
Texas
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets
Cowboy
Ras Rwitt
Donic Baker
First Annual Junior College Cage Meet Set for Dallas
The Texas Junior College Athletic Association announces the first annual junior college basketball tournament to be held March 3 and 4 at Southern Methodist University Court. District winners emerged after a ten day playoff. Schreiner Institute and San Angelo Junior College played Friday in Victoria with Schreiner losing 84 41 and San Angelo 63 18, leaving Victoria Junior College to face the winner.
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Tex
Texas Junior College Athlete Association
Southern Methodst University Court
Enilogra
Atx
Una
Vigtoria
Schreiner Institute
Bad Angelo Jnior
Ranutt
View Corie
Achralner
Victoria Junior College
Sen Angelo
Ein
Auniot College
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