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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1933

Page

7

L. A. Awarded State Pistol Matches in San Antonio

Texas pistol experts gather for the 13th annual Texas State Rifle Association championships at Exposition Park in San Antonio on June X and 4. Nine trophies and two gold medals will be awarded, with events including slow fire at 25 yards, rapid fire, an individual and team match, plus a cap and ball muzzle loader contest.

Texas San Antonio Exposition Park Austin Galveston Anay Oren W. Bildey Wo, Dickman Don Wisson L. L. Clune Thurmen Randle Dallas J. F. Cullan J. L. Raven G. L. Peterson Tom Nest Bull Sitschke Aust Gene Purren Houston M. A. Greathouse Fort Worth

Local High Schools Open Baseball Practice Season

Weather permitting, San Antonio Tech and Brackenridge begin drills Monday at San Pedro park and Eagle Geld. Bidney Lenter’s squad, returning all players after a third-place finish, plans to report next week to Nemo Herrera. Thomas Jefferson’s team may start after basketball, under Hany Hamilton, while Coach Tasty Riler promises a fair squad as he seeks strong hitters.

San Antonio Tech Brackenridge Mabor Puckett Eagle Geld Tech Bunch San Pedro Park Bidney Lenter

College Diver Dies From Neck Injuries at Princeton Meet

August J Heineman Jr a 21 year old diver on the Bulgere University swimming team died from a fractured vertebra in his neck after striking his head on the diving board while practicing before a dual meet with Princeton. Heineman a sophomore suffered the fatal injury Wednesday and died today in Princeton.

Princeton J. Heineman Jr Bulgere University Ewinming Heinzwhan Shuék

Miller Taking on Arizmendi Tuesday in West Feather Bout

New York February 27 two of the three featherweight claimants meet in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. Ruby Andmend of Mexico and Freddie Miller of Cincinnati square off in a ten round national boxing schedule bout. The result could clarify the division after Bat Battalino’s weight problems.

Warner in Fort Worth visit linked to health scare

Fort Worth reports Glenm B e Poy Warner, longtime Temple University football coach once associated with Stanford, spent several days in the city with Ben W keman. Warner left his hotel briefly after a light tumble but expected to recover and resume activities.

Warner Fort Worth Fea Glenm e'Poy' Warner Temple University Foullal Che Stanford Amd Bean bin Port Worth Ben Winkeman Central Tinhachoo Warnes Foun Tumbaga Areved

All-Star Girls Team Selected for Exhibition

All-Star girls from all leagues name lineup to face Barbera Sports champions for the third straight year at Woodlawn Lake Gym Tuesday night. Miss Lou Hamilton, league president, announces two squads with players from Joske's, A and H, State Hospital, EB and 8, and H and B. Guards include M A and H, J Hil, and Cargill.

Furstar Barbera Sports Woodlawna Lake Gym Cryslaivaes Pearl Bartlett H and B Edith Cheatham Joske's Fay McHee State Hospital Emily Ziegler Jinx Wilkens A and H Lois Cargill Johnny Hil H O and H Maurine Smith OS State Houspital Elsie Conway Jocke's Twyla Spears H and H

Kansas Near Championship in Big Six Race

Kansas solidifies grip on first place in the Big Six with a looming clash against Oklahoma in Lawrence Friday night. Oklahoma must win both Friday and Saturday to seize the title, while Nebraska and Kansas State also feature in the closing games.

Kansas City Slinglets Sigs Kansas Oklahoma Jayhawkers Lawrence Jayhawks Trau Kansas State Nebraska Lincoln Sooners Jayhawes Gkinhomans Oklaa Norman Town State Ames Kans von Blute Missouri Colume

South Carolina and Duke Clash for Southern Conference Title

Raleigh reporters note South Carolina seeks its second straight Southern Conference crown as Duke challenges after routing North Carolina in two overtimes. The Carolinas champion and Duke, long the rival, square off in Raleigh with the title on the line and both teams carrying strong season momentum.

Duke Raleigh N. C South Carolina North Carolina

Butler Wins Valley Title in Debut Season

Butler crowned Missouri Valley champion in its first year, finishing with nine wins and one loss. The Aggies and Drake wrapped up the circuit with Butler defeating Drake 43 to 21 to clinch the title. Carnie Collins of Creighton led scoring with 114 points, edging Buddy Wade of Iowa State by eight.

Des Moines Iowa Fes Butler Missouri Valley Transiers Drake Aggies Billikens Washington Grintell Carnie Collin Tasly Creighton Buddy Wade The Apples Wade Barré Buller

Al Cohen Sent to Nashville Club on Option

The Brooklyn Dodgers announced that outfielder Al Cohen has been sent on option to the Nashville club in the Southern Association. In New York news, a six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden saw a crowded field after a wild opening night with a tight mix of leaders and a large group in close pursuit.

al Cohen Nashville NEW York Brooklyn Dodgers Today Nashville Clip Southern Association Madison Square Garden Leame Giorgetti-Severgnins Lands-Thoman Hill- Binda Reggie McNamara Barry Buran Letourner Debaets Jep

Simmons Cowboys Clinch Fifth Title in Tight Texas Loop

Abilene, Feb 27. The Texas conference basketball race wraps with five curtain-raisers as Simmons Cowboys push toward a fifth straight title. They edged Howard Payne 49 47 to extend their record to eight wins in nine over Daniel Baker tonight. final matches include Daniel Baker vs Simmons and other week games shaping the standings.

Abilene Texas Simmons Cowboys Howard Payne Daniel Baker A.C. G St. Edward's Southwestern Austin McMurry W. L. Pet. Ple Opp. Simmons ALC Danel Baker Bt. Edward's Abilenne Georgetown Sim Snons Abilent A C Sherman

Tuesday Night Club Eyes League Title After Sunday Win

Tuesday Night Club needs one more victory to clinch the Spanish-American league title after a 47 34 win over the Trojans at Woodlawn Lake. Mpping scored 10 for the Wine Nets, Flores had 1, Zertuche led Trojans with 14. Next Sunday they face Arca Iris, with a possible tie outcome.

James Trojans Woodlawn Lake Ortega Wine Nets Chinky Flores Zertuche Arca Iris Club Arca Tris Amado Nervos Gundoay Isnrajas

Corbett title bout under consideration at Madison Square Garden

New York considering the Corbett title fight with Jimmy McLarnin after Young Corbett II, welter champion, was under study by manager Lang White. In Fresno on Feb 27, Olympic Club basketball team awarded right to nationals in Kansas City after a 43 to 26 win over Young Men's Institute.

New York Corbett Fresno Calif Young Corbett Til Ind Nla Lang White Jimmy McLornin Madison Square Garden Ban Pramisco Beth the Pacific Arba Civen Kansas City

Football gets whitewash at Columbia

New York report portrays Columbia football as a well managed program amid a Carnegie report finding alumni influence waning. A Columbia committee praises athletics and football while dissenters issue their own conclusions noting slight irregularities and administrative control debates.

Carneele Foundation Carnegie Foundation Jess Columbia Richard C. Babbage Edmund A. Prentis Sgn

Lawyers Challenge Independent Teams For Series Bid

Lawyers from the San Antonio Law School challenge the league winner to a series of games using current rosters. They claim the team should be considered before any Independent champion. The Lawyers have 10 straight wins since an early loss to Thomas Jefferson and will play three more games before season end against Twenty-third Infantry, Five Exes, and Andy Andrews Junior College Rangers. Floresville Girls Win Wilson County Championship in a 4038 finish. Dilworth Ranch Grammar School beats Poth Tutor Girls 68 18 in other division.

San Antonio Law School A. D. Cross OC. Wondrak Ira Livingston Dewey Coates Herbert Wheeler Charly Flinn Ted and B. Juraschek John Kroger Howell Art Trinkie Charles Barnhatt Delmar Tasto Tommy Vegen John ‘Arbuckie Thomas Jefferson Twenty-third Infantry Pive Exes Andy Andrews Junior College Rangers Floresville Btockdale Florenville High School Midway Rural School Poth Wilson County Dilworth Ranch Grammar Bool Poth Tumor A Hoelcher Polh

Southwest Conference Basketball Standings and Preview

In Dallas February 9 1933 the Southwest Conference race shows Texas Longhorns leading with a strong pace and Baylor, Rice, and Texas A&M in pursuit. The slate highlights Texas A M at College Station Baylor vs TCU in Fort Worth and key clashes including Texas at Houston and TCU at Baylor shaping the final stretch. Arkansas and SMU are among the teams jockeying for position as the conference closes its schedule with five games this week.

PetPers T. O Fort ‘Worth Rite Baylor Texas Rice Austin Arkansas Payetteville Texas A Houston U.tys Texas A. A College Station Ric T.C Fork Worth Dallas University of ‘Texas Tonghorns Teac Angies Christian “Horned” Frogs Sevong Ageles Longhorns Frogs Godthorn Methodist Baylor Bruins B. M. U. Mustangs Aggies St College Station Pontes T. C. U.-Baylor T. C. U.-Baylor Clash Wednnesday Dope Telee Pisco Arkansas/ Parkers Fayetteville Texas Christian Frogs Rice Institute Port Worth

Sarazen Takes Early Lead in 72-Hole Match for Golf Title

Gene Sarazen, U S open and British? champion, opened 72 holes against Olin Dutra of Santa Monica. Sarazen led seven up after 36 holes as Dutra struggled with putting. Dutra never led after the fourth hole and finished 72 73 145, well behind Sarazen by several strokes.

Coral Gables Pla Gene Sarazen U. S Olin Dutra Santa Monica Cattf P.G A Dutra Wyder Gene LO Astrokes Sarazen Ac Lesst Oni

Wichita University team to play international games in Mexico

Wichita State University will depart early next month for a series of international basketball games in Mexico. Dean Frank Nofi announced the plan, detailing travel and schedule for the squad.

Mexico Wichita Kan Fen Wichita University Frank Nofi

Moreland Repeats as Houston Golf Invitational Champion

Gus Moreland of Dallas defended the Houston Country Club invitation title by defeating Ossie Carlton of Houston 6 and 6 in a 36 hole final. Rain and mud plagued the event but Moreland posted steady scores, claiming a third straight win to tie a record held by George Horan.

Houston Moreland Dallas Nxt Tin Southwest Ossie Carlton More“land Johnny Goodman Omaha Carlton George Horan

Northwestern Faces Purdue Ohio State Clash In Big Ten Race

Northwestern tonight hosts Indiana at Evanston as the Big Ten title chase tightens. Ohio State seeks another setback after a narrow earlier loss to Purdue. Minnesota meets Michigan while Illinois faces Iowa at Town City. Six other games dot the slate as the race nears a climax.

Cricago Ohio State Northwestern University Evanston Ohio Blate Purdue Lafayette Tlinois Town City Minnesota Michigan

Conley to Coach Notre Dame Line After LaSalle Years

Philadelphia dispatches report Tom Conley, Notre Dame captain and LaSalle coach, will return to Irish football as line coach. Marty Brill, previously Conley’s assistant, will become head coach at LaSalle. Conley accepted Notre Dame offer to coach the line.

Conley Notre Dame Philadelphia Tom Conley Knute Rockne LaSalle College Irish Marty Brill Ab Ta Balle College Bera

Connie Mack Adds Miller to Coaches Staff

Connie Mack of the Athletics revises his assistant roster after Eddie Colina’s departure to Boston. Veteran Bing Miller will assist with coaching and handle an outfield utility role, while Lena Blackburn, former White Sox manager, will coach at first base.

Connie Mack Miller Philadelphia Athletics Eddie Colina Boston Red Sox Bing” Miller Lena” Blackburn White Sox Frst

Texas Mates win title in Coast Polo clash

Cecil Smith leading Texas Mates defeated Midwick Country Club 14 to 8 in the Coast Polo championship at Los Angeles. The Texans surged late, converting five goals as Midwick, hampered by misfires from its star players, could only manage one goal in the final period.

Cecil Smith Texas Los Angeles okiLtin Mallet Aces Bundsy Cacil Amith Austin Terns Midwick Brith Goa Oiiler Toul Ghola St. Erle Padiuy J. Booucke Hal Smith Pincy Aherry Mix Gonin AnaAtin Midwyini

End of Week Sport Review Recap

A chaotic collage of sport results from New York and Cambridge. Highlights include Mangan winning the 1000 yards, Yale and Harvard hockey yields, Dreary list of college basketball scores from Princeton to Kansas, and various baseball chatter. Teenage stats and OCR garble obscure some names.

MAT FEATURE STILL IN All

Chartie Wright, focal promoter, faces a probe over program choices for Friday night at Beethoven Hall. With many wrestlers available, Wright debates which bout pleases fans as Lumpkin versus League, Fos Dallas versus Orth, and Brown’s match demand shape the card. Wright vows to win either League-Lumpkin or Fox-Orth, amid promoter pressure.

Chartie Wright Beethoven Hall Wright Thera Ars Gost Rae Lumpkin Foot Baler Krappler Tocal Reall Wrestlin Bow League Finkkh Fos Dallas Firemen Paul Orth Toledo Fox Pete Brown Ing Fox-Orth Pridt

Cossacks Sweep Lanier Gym Wins Over Good Will Center

At Lanier gym St Theresa club hosts two wins over Good Will Center on 2-28. Hernandez leads scoring with 15 points in game one and 14 in game two, with Rodriguez adding 4. Cossacks Hernandez 15 and Rodriguez 4 start, plus Cantu Lozant Gowanles Es Juarez. St Therect Vara Aguilar Espinoza Castillo Vallejo with Vallejo 2 as guard and Delgud as sub.

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Pittsburgh Athlete Dies After Appendectomy Complications

Pittsburgh and San Marcos notes reveal the death of Joh. Lich, a University of Pittsburgh fullback and Pathe boxing team member, from peritonitis following an appendectomy. An earlier operation was deemed unnecessary last September after an attack. he later played several football games and did not participate in the Bow Bow game. In another item, San Marcos Teachers College basketball prepares for a matchup against Med Houston Teachers of Rumteyitia in the Lone Star conference camp.

Pittsburgh Fen University of Pittsburgh Pathe Sunda Aonb Severi Southern California Robcats San Marcos Basketeers

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