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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1933

Page

8

Detroit Tigers Reach San Antonio for Spring Drill

The Detroit Tigers arrive in Texas ahead of opening workouts at Techfield with manager Bucky Harris leading the contingent. Pitchers Elon Hogeelt Train er Denny Carroll George Ohle Lake Hamlin and others are listed along with catcher Gene Deseullels Frank Reiber and coach staff. Fred Marberry departs Corsicana for San Antonio to join the club under Buck Harris.

Detroit Tigers Bucky Herzig Techfield Mtcher Elon Hogeelt Lyond C George Ohle Lake Hamlin Jazy Goldstein Frank Wekola Cai Fischer Gene Deseullels Frank Reiber Corsicana Texas Fred Marberry San Antonio Marberry Tigers Washington Senators Bucky Farris Cleveland Cleveland Indians New Orleans Chicago Roger Fecklepaugh Walter McNichols Clint Brown Hel Tarder Monte Pearson Steve Sandra Frank Pylak Lefty Welsman Ceaches Blb Park Earl Wolgamat Glen Mystt Rey Spencer Belve Bean George Connally Ralph Wineparner

Farley Ends Tenure as New York Athletic Commissioner

James A. Farley bids farewell as chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission on his last afternoon in office. His resignation, delivered to Governor Lehman and Secretary Figny, takes effect Wednesday. Farley is slated to join the postmaster general role in four days as part of a reshuffle in President Roosevelt's cabinet.

Farley New York James A. Farley

Babe Ruth Denies He Would Boss Boston Red Sox

In Petersburg Feb 2 Babe Ruth emphatically denies he has been offered the manager job of the Boston Red Sox. The report, from INS dispatches, follows Ruth’s denial of such a post amid a flurry of rumors. The baseball world watches closely as questions about leadership within Boston persist amidst a season of uncertainty.

Babe Ruth Boston Petersburg Flu Boston Red Sox

Army League Battle Sparks Fort Bam Gridiron Action

Army League games at Fort Bam Houston feature the Ninth Infantry in a comeback bid as they face the Drosks task after a season opener. Nearby, Twenty-Third Infantry overwhelms Camp Northoyie Mechanics 60-13 while Randolph Field beats Brooks Field 52-30 and Kelly Field edges Second Medical Regiment 43-33 in a high scoring set of post league clashes.

Fort Bam Houston Ninth Infantry Mancims Eague Jn & Coma Anny Chamipionehin Randolph Field Brooks Field Kelly Field

Olsen Brought In To Rassle Pete Brown

Promoter Charlie Wright announced a new direct match in Minneapolis star Swede Olsen vs Pete Brown in a semi final. Fans favored a League versus Lumpkin return, but Olsen will face Brown while a prior Lumpkin League draw drew strong interest.

Roy Wright League Lumpkin Georgia Tech Cyclones Fox Paul Orth

Semi Final Doubles Reach in Bermuda Tennis

Bermuda championships moved to semis after weather delays. English pair Avery and Tinkler beat Law Jr. and Covington 6 4, 1 6 to face Lott and Sutter. Hall and Bruwnie of Boston outlasted Gander Dower and Cooper 6 2 4 6 10 3. Bell and Manein defeated Brewer and Seneuck in straight sets.

Bermuda Hamilton Matshes E.R. Avery R. E. Tinkler A. W. Law Jr Covington George Lott Clifford Sutter Gilbert Hall Harry C. Bruwnie Boston K. C. Gander Dower HG. i. Cooper Herkeley Bell Gregory Manein Leighton Brewer Seneuck

South Carolina Cagers Win Southern Conference Title

South Carolina defeated Duke 33 to 21 in Raleigh to capture the Southern Conference basketball championship. Readers note scattered other high school and baseball items from San Angelo and Yoakum with limited readable details.

South Carolina Raleigh N.C South Carolinas Gameraces Duke

Baseball Camp Chatter Highlights Spring News From Camps

Olympic era style baseball notes from multiple camps report Wagner leading Pirates drills with Barris back after a bruise, McCarthy fretting over Walter Brown weight, Grimm adding Los Angeles recruits Neely and Yellowyich for Cubs relief. Giants pilot Tritt worries over two starters, Jackson out sick, White Sox prep infield. Indians depart for New Orleans for camp. Moe Berg joins Senators. Brooklyn’s Carey touts Owen Carroll. Johnny Frederick signs Dodgers contract. Walberg signs Athletics deal en route to Fort Myers.

Campbell vows record bid beyond 272 miles an hour

WARLINGTON, D. C., Feb. 28. Malcolm Campbell said at a luncheon that he will return next winter to attempt another record run at Daytona Beach. He claimed 360 miles an hour would have been possible if beach conditions had been better, noting his car spun and skidded at the end. He thanked Senator-elect Reynolds of North Carolina for hospitality and praised the Anglo American meeting that celebrated the record.

Warlington D. c Gie Malcolm Campbell Ies Daytona Beach American Automabile Associaion Benator-elect Reynaldy North Caraling Air Malcolm

Aggies Triumph Over SMU Mustangs In Close Battle

Texas A&M edged SMU 32 to 22 in a hard fought Southwest Conference clash at College Station. Baccus and Johnson led SMU early, but Aggie guard Roberts anchored defense and Merka scored 12 as they pulled away after the half. The win places A&M in clear second in the conference as they prep to face Rice and then Texas.

College Station Texas Texas Aggies Southern Methodist University Mustangs Aggies Secon Baccus Johnson Mustang Roberts Aggie Joe Merka Cadet Centor Mame Finsl Boulhern Mustangs Arch Timmy Hitts Rice Owls Houston Longhorns Austin University of Texas Agate Mostange Tarrun Kattan Hpaber Marcin Cassieisiennee Acalee Tenn Y. Tohnman Marenr Helene Weary

Reese Sold to Coast Outfit by St Louis Cardinals

Jimmy Reese, a veteran snflelaer, has been sold from the St Louis Cardinals to the coast league club Los Angeles of the Mucfle Coast League, announced by William DeWitt, club treasurer. Financial terms were not disclosed. England’s cricket team defeated Australia by eight wickets in the fifth and final match in Vienna, finishing the tour rout.

Reese ST. Mouis Jimmy Reese Whitty Gland Wink Youny Austria Fingland Australia

St Louis Browns Sign Mike Martinique to Play First Base

Mike Martinique, with a spellings quirk, is assigned to San Antonio to play first base for the St Louis Browns this summer. The slugger, left handed, is 28 turning 29 in March, 5'10½" and about 185 pounds, with a long minor league resume from 1925 onward including Atlanta, Newark, Williamsport, and Harrisburg.

Mike Martinique Martinenk Sparta Writts San Antoine Bt. Louis Browns Indians Guy Airey Tal Cla I Martinique Tech Babe Ruth Marcel Buffalo Pittsburgh Jonna Tay Williamsport Harrisburg Scranton Willamsport Newark

Sons of America Banquet Set After Championship Title

The Sons of America basketball champions of Alamo City league plan a banquet at Calla Blanca restaurant next week with date to be announced. The team won the league by beating Lantern Junki Vokts, securing the title as club leaders.

Sons of America Andrew Morales Calla Blanca Bons Lantern Junki Vokts BROWN A. A. VU Monroe Brown Paper Wire Souther Wil Hanses City Cary Phutlipé Aday

Arizmendi Aims for World Feather Crown Tonight

Alberto Arizmendi, a rugged Mexican boxer, challenges Preddie Miller for the world featherweight title in Los Angeles. Miller, a 28-year-old Cincinnati scrapper and NABA champion, defends his crown in a bout seen as a stylistic clash. Arizmendi relies on a sweeping, defense-evasion tactic while Miller seeks to prove his punching power and first defense. The event features notable attendees and marks a historic moment for Mexican boxing heritage.

Los Angeles Alberto Augmendi Tistlewita Old Mexico Randy Ventaros Preddie Miller Arluhendi Mexico Gi Miller Cincinnati Tommy Paul Natiural Boxing Association Tus Beals Ariemendi Seb Vax Miller Paul Fidel Labathe Speedly Dado Newshoy Brown Miller Jost Pao Johnny Farr Battling Babblins Anzmendi Republic South Harry Gilmore Johnny Basar Johnny Dundee

Babe Ruth Wins Two-Ball Golf Title in Belleair

Babe Ruth and Frank W. Regan won the Stone Crab and Sharpshooters association two-ball tournament in Belleair Florida. Ruth avenged a recent loss to D. M. Tallman by edging him and partner 13 with Ruth’s distance shots and Regan’s short game.

Babe Ruth Belleair Fls Frank W. Regan Sharpshooters’ Association Babe D. M. Tallman Ellenic Atmateur Uneic Ruth Regan Tallmen Wily Cardi

Oklahoma Lassies Win 57 Cage Games at Durant

Oklahoma Presbyterian College for Women defeated Dallas Lisle Golden Cyclones 42 11 to claim its fifty seventh consecutive win. The Cardinals trailed early but led 18 to 11 at halftime and withstood late rallies to win in Durant Oklahoma. Junior baseball in McAllen will be supervised by the American Legion post for the upcoming season as announced by Guy Johnson, the team manager.

Oklahoma Lassies Durant Okla Oklahoma Presbyterian College Lise Golden Cyclones Dallas Cardinals Red Mat.len Avallen McAllen American Legion Post Guy Johnson

Among the Bowlers Survive Turner League Page Action

A dense feature on bowling league results highlights Antred and Kinator’s, Te Dy tnliea to reach 400, and Taulerstein's performance. Team standings show Fev Kusha and Werrich, with Buckser Wea delivering strong games. High scores and team gains are reported across multiple leagues with detailed totals and individual marks.

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Gene Sarazen in Rare Form Opens World Championship

Miami Feb 2008 Gene Sarazen in rare form led the 72 hole World Championship event at Miami Hillmare Country Club posting 12 under par after 42 holes before ending tied after 36 holes. Dutra matched par and trailed by 23 under par for putting while Sarazen only bogeyed two holes in the long stretch.

Miami Fla Gene Sarazen Dutra Miani Hillmare Fararzen Barezen Serszin

Dempsey to discuss world fair boxing venture in Chicago

Chicago dispatch reports Jack Dempsey traveling to Chicago to explore promoting a world fair boxing and wrestling attraction with George Gelz of the world fair sports committee and the Chicago stadium operating company. Negotiations include possible Madison Aquaro Garden tie and involvement from James J. Formato as matchmaker.

Chicago Jack Dempesey Arlices Lor & Hunt Max Schmeling Max Beer Livermore Calif St the Heavier George Gelz World Fair Sports Chicago Stadium Stadium Corporation Oneriing

Fight Results From Hidden Card Night

illegible OCR fragment lists fighters and events with numerous misspellings and unclear context. The readable portions reference multiple names and a televised card but provide no verifiable results or factual outcomes.

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