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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1931

Page

5

T C U Frogs Alone On Conference Peak

Texas Christian University tumbles to the top of the Southwest Conference race as Ad Dietzel leads the Frogs in a 44 point haul from San Antonio. Arkansas and SMU threaten, while TCU faces Baylor in Fort Worth and Texas A&M and Texas Longhorns close the chase with key conference finales.

Texas Christan Point Selter Ad Dietzel San Antonio Arkansas University Mustangs Dallas Arkansas A. U Smylor Fort Worth Texas Aggien Gellar Texas University Longhorns Centon Uatin Halt Pinkyon Arkonese Reynolds

Plane Rides Out for Ball Players

SL PETERSBURG Io Feb 24 Members of the Boston Braves were grounded after a flight mix up. Wally Berger and Wes Schulmerich took a toy plane ride piloted by Wes Adams, son of the club’s VP. Manager Dil Sickerh ie issued a stern warning as the players returned.

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Irvin's Future With Coaching At St Mary's

Coach Warlow says Irvin plans to stay in coaching after his contract ends at St Mary's. He has no firm offers on the table though, and may be pursued by another Texas institution as his next role.

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Farmer 1931 Captain Undergoes Operation

Conleigh Station February reports Unsil Moulden Cisco captain elect of the 1931 Texas Aggie grid team underwent surgery on his left shoulder. He is expected to miss spring football training for several weeks due to torn ligaments and other injuries, but should be in shape for the 11 season. Switchers College defeated Staples thigh quintet 42 to 7 in an academy exam.

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Schmeling Personal Habits and Travels Revealed in Profile

A curio filled profile of Max Schmeling portrays a meticulous, disciplined boxer who shuns drink, keeps tight personal records, and plans every move. The piece notes his refusal of nightlife, preference for driving, and quickness to change plans, with anecdotes from his travel, companions, and a glimpse of his guarded public image. It mentions his trips, gifts he receives, and a rare mention of a past incident involving a chauffeur and a vanished assistant.

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Bheltons Rally Past Fatterine in Bowling Match

Fatterine opened with a 13 pin lead before Bheltons rallied to take control at 20 pins. Players like Warner and Kriday starred as Bheltons claimed victory, with key contributions from Betlions and Gasile.

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River Crest Tourney Set For June 10 13

River Crest Country Club in Port Worth Texas will hold a tournament June 10 through 13 featuring annual mid winter and similar events. Defending champion from Houston Country Club and other entrants are listed among the field.

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Fort Sam Houston Tops Public Service and Lutherans in Doubleheader

Fort Sam Houston Indians beat Public Service 26 21 in game one and trailed early in the Lutherans match before rallying to win 19 14. Key contributors for Fort Sam included Cocke Richbon Flanagan with steady scoring while Public Service leaders HM Webster and 10 pointed effort.

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Hawks Clash with Soldiers In City League Showdown

An all star Indiana lineup, composed of top players from the Toat League, faces the Texas Chiropractie Colle Vante in a return line at the Wanlinon lake gym. The teams met in the trail meeting where the Indiana upser led the Hawks in a bid for Southern AAU meet qualification in Dallas soon.

Ipetrole Kayo Win Under Scrutiny

A boxing bout at Moulison Square Garden drew state athletic commission scrutiny after Petrolle defeated Moore in a bout marked by heavy blows and a knockdown. Commissioner John J. Phelan ordered double title divested examinations of the matchup as Patrolle surged in the late rounds and Tor King delivered a string of hard punches. The crowd of fourteen thousand watched a dramatic sequence with Petrolle dominating most of the bout before the TKO late in the third.

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Hawthorne Plans Two 25000 Races at Hawthorne

Hawthorne cards two $25,000 races as part of a summer slate, with about $150,000 in total prizes across events. The PawThorne handicap, first of the $20,000 events, is set for October 10, featuring a mile and a furlong. The second race is a mile and a quarter.

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Frances Marion Returns to Hollywood in New Story

Frances Marion, back in Hollywood, is connected with new efforts during ongoing studio negotiations. News reports note high earnings this year, with Warner Bros and Paramount in a talent market, Archie Mayo’s possible move, and plans for several productions featuring Constance Bennett, Ann Harding, and Ida Lupino among others.

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Fight Results Show Mixed Boxing Outcomes Across Cities

Unclear OCR listing reports several boxing bouts with winners and knockouts in multiple cities including New York New York Dilly Velrolie Fatga and others. The account names fighters and outcomes but contains many misspellings and partial entries, making full event details uncertain.

Aggie Vault Star Tops Practice in Southwest Conference

At College Station on February 28 Harry Sti toler Srditiyilie, the diminutive pole vault champion of the Southwest Conference, cleared 11 feet 8 inches in the first Texan Aggie track meet practice. He aims to surpass last spring's 19 feet 2 inch conference record and place Aggie athletes among top national vaulters, with fans hoping for several points this season.

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Two Peacock Fives Battle at Goan Sulmyday

Two Peacock Five basketball teams, the Ja cal Peacock stary Academy Fowls and the visiting Dallas Peacocks, prepare for a Saturday night game on its Wootlawe Taka gom floor as players report to court practice amid early season drills and team orchestration.

Jacal Peacock Stary Academy Dallas Peacocks

Prairie View Relays Triumph Over San Antonio Allstars In Tourney

The Prairie View college defeated the San Antonio Recreation Allstars 20 14 while San Antonio Rec Tional and Tough Moon University vied in a split day two at the East Crooketl street courts of the Tesax Colored college smeetball conference. A later report notes Max’s LA arrival and a stray ad column closing with furniture classified references.

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