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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1932

Page

12

Brace of Mat Kings To Meet In Expass Arena Show

Fort Worth wrestling fans witnessed a rare clash as Kallio and Nichols prepared to vie for belts in a two out of three falls bout. Nichols defended the light heavy crown after a crowd incident, with Kallio's camp promising the belts remain with their holder if he wins.

San Fantonio Expassin Grounds Kallin Finni National Boxing Association Grunts Latoans Hughie Nichols Kallio Nichols K ’Ealth Brye Relph Hammonds Gus Rick Feronko Ligosky Fort Worth tHugh Cchampion I-Cyclone Fox Paul Orih Bilent~ Condell Otis Klingman Suko Aigaml Jack

Hamas Declines Hudkins Bid Prefers Dempsey Bout in LA

Passaic boxer Steve Hamas says he is not interested in a bout with Ace Hudkins but would gladly fight Jack Dempsey in Los Angeles. Dempsey slated for a fight in April, promoters say Hamas might be the opponent. Marfa Wins Polo Tournament in Texas Fort D. A. Russell leads Marfa to victory over the Twenty-fourth Infantry Mexican team 7 to 4.

Hamas Dempsey Los Angeles Steve Hamas Passaic N. J Lodey Hudkins Jeck Dempsey Los Angles Marfa Texas Fort D. A. Russell Chituahua

French Net Stars Sail for America

Paris February 26 two of France’s rising tennis hopefuls Christian Boussus and Coco Gentien sailed for New York to compete in the indoor championships starting March 12. Davis Cup star and defending American champion Jean Borotra will join the voyage at Plymouth England for the trip to the United States.

America Paris Christian Boussus Coco Gentien Prance New York Jean Borotra Plymouth England

Sports program replaces track and field at M Allen

On February 26 officials announced a new instrumental sports program for senior high school classes in M Allen to be instituted this spring in place of traditional track and field activities.

M'Allen Wallen

California Seeks Pari Mutuel Bets Initiative Submitted

California advances a proposed initiative to legalize the pari mutuel system for horse racing and plans to place the measure on the November ballot after submission to the attorney general. Wall Team to Practice at Leal Field Sunday morning with all Carta Blanca Barber players, manager EG Hernenidez reports.

California San Francisco Carta Blanca ‘Barber Leal Field EG. Hernenidez

Cumberland U Cage Five Coming to San Antonio

Cumberland University freshman basketball team heads to San Antonio for weekend games with Peacock and Coral clubs. Eight players travel en route from Tennessee under Coach William G. Fitzgerald. Schedule to be finalized on arrival. games Saluchey and Aundey Bb Woodlawn Lake Gym targeted.

Peareck Central Catholic High School Cumberland University Law School Lebanon,Tenn San Antonio Peacock Coral Willam G. Fitzgerald St. Mary's University Saluchey Aundey Woodlawn Lake Prospect Cumberland Tennessee Nix H. Liggett Welch J. Liggett Smith Bullington Peery Starry

Irving Class B team reaches district finals in tight win

Junior high boys basketball at Irving Court saw Jack Toler's Washington Irving Class win 16-9 over Nathaniel Hawthorne to advance to district finals. Irving-Vesquer and Esparze led the forwards with Trown at center and guards Mawtharne-Modilenex and Redectaa1 supporting. team notes include several substitutions.

Jack Toler Washington Irving Nathaniel Hawthorne Irving Court Irving Tolar Irving—Vesquer Esparze Trown Dealtttle Alartinex Mawtharne Modilenex Zander Cendar Baln Mb CD Irvinw Garza Canamar Hewthomne Lure Hutt Irk Taan Fipres

Campbell delays land speed run in heavy Daytona rain

In Daytona Beach Florida on February 26 Sir Malcolm Campbell postpones an attempt to set the one day old world land speed record of 253 miles per hour due to driving rain. If weather clears he will race the reconditioned Bluebird II on the sands later today along with classified ads for reconditioned furniture.

Daytona Beach Fla Malcolm Campbell Campbell

Hafey Refuses Card Camp Call Over Salary Offer

Berkeley Calif Feb 26 United States Charles Chick Haley St Louis Cardinals outfielder and NL batting leader last year rejected the club's spring training camp invitation in Florida saying he will stay at home and work out because he will not accept a raise. Haley said the team offered 13000 but he believed his 12500 salary should be unchanged and he would not receive the 2000 refunded for reporting late last year.

Berkeley Calif Charles Chick") Haley Heldaib St. Louis Cardinals Florida Haley ECX

Caddies in Chicago May Run Soup Kitchens Next Summer

Chicago caddies may operate soup kitchens at their clubs next summer to get better food at lower prices. A pilot at Flossmoor last year inspired the plan. The Chicago District Golf Association caddy committee recommends 1 per round for Class A caddies and 85 cents for Class B.

Chicago Flossmoor Club Chicago District Golf Association

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