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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1934

Page

7

Sailboat and hydroplane racing collide at Texas regatta

In a two day water carnival at Queeney Lake Houston rivals dominated the field. Lloyd Hilton of Houston led early but a spectacular spill during a free-for-all dash injured him while Walter Everett of Tulsa won the final. Everett and George Grisman’s motor combo showcased speed as Tilton and others faced crashes.

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Boat Results From Monday’s Races At We TMeuration

Racing results list multiple competitors and times across classes. Notable names include McQueeney, Reich, Sav Antonia, Ham Bower of San Antonio, and Nickell of St Louis, with averages around 49.6 to 48.8 minutes and several divisions noted.

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Rassling Promoter Jailed for Robbery Charge

Springfield dispatch reports Leonard Shark of Galens, wrestling promoter, jailed in Greene County on a charge of being an accessory to robbery of the Motel Bakery company of 2100 dollars on Otaber ts.

Rassling Springfield Leonard Shark Galens Greene County Ortaberts

Regatta Makes Big Hit With Racers at McQueeney

Regatta drew praise from drivers and officials as it closed Monday at McQueeney. Commodore Earl E Bower of the Texas Boat Club announced plans for a 1934-96 regain with larger purses and more trophies, including the Hens trophy. Drivers from Tulsa St Louis and California praised the event and urged more regattas in the future.

McQueeney Earl E Bower Texas Boat Club Madore Bower Welter Everett

Phillies Name Calcher Jimmy Wilson New Pilot

The Phillies announced the appointment of Calcher Jimmy Wilson, recently from the St Louis Cardinals, as manager to succeed Burt Shotton. Wilson signed a two year contract while Shotton is free to negotiate with any team.

Philadelphia Phillies Calcher Jimmy Wilson Thes. Louis Cardinals Burt Shotton Shotton

Davidson Returns With Navy Title Pageant Title

J. Davidson, a San Antonio native who captained the Navy four years ago, returns with the school’s emblematic midweight championship. The headline notes his comeback and the national recognition earned in the weigh-in era.

Davidson Navy J. Davidson San Antonio

Australia Tennis Team Beats Britain Nine–Three

The Australian tennis team defeated Great Britain nine matches to three in the first of a three match series held in Melbourne.

Australia Britain Melbourne Great Britain

Columbia Club Dupes Rivals to Win 7 0

Columbia Club defeats Stanford 7 to 0 in the Rose Bowl rain soaked game. New York’s Montgomery and Grayson key plays secure the victory as Stanford struggles on a soggy field. Barabus breaks through for Columbia’s defense and Grayson leads a late drive to seal the score.

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Hunk Anderson Accepts Football Director Post at N C State

Hunk Anderson, former Notre Dame guard and assistant to Knute Rockne, is named head football coach at North Carolina State on a three year contract. The move follows talks in Washington with athletic leaders T H Johnson and David Clark. Anderson is expected to report for winter practice beginning January 15.

Raleigh Cy Day Wiehe North Canin Binte College Hunk Anderson Notre Dame Knute Rockne State College R. HR. Sermon Sermon Washington T. H Johnson State David Clark Charlotte Anderaog John F Cloper Andersat

Luling All-Stars Triumph In New Year Football Clash

In Lockhart on New Year’s Day about 1500 fans watched Luling all-stars beat Dockbed 27 to 0. Browns plunged for the first score after a long drive, Belloni scored, and Duncan added a third. Brownings extra points and a strong passing attack powered Luling, while Lockhart struggled to move the ball.

Luling Lockhart Footiall Chatlhy Feguin Price Tea Gonzales Lockhart Taylor San Marcos Rice Browns Brownine Sid Leekhart Lust

It Rains Football On Miami Fans After loss to Duquesne

Miami fans endured a heavy defeat as Duquesne toppled the University 33 to 0 in an uneven game. Duquesne used a sharp passing attack to score four touchdowns, while Miami’s offense struggled throughout.

Miami

Man Overboard Mystery at Lake McQueeney Regatta

In rough waters at Lake McQueeney during a regatta Monday Loyd Milton led the pack as the motor boat named X loomed near the top before a man vanished from sight. Authorities launched a search as witnesses reported a sudden splash and concern grew for the missing paddler.

Lake

Centenary Captain Knifed In Affray In Arkansas Game

Centenary captain Prien, 26, was slashed in an affray after the Centenary and Arkansas football game, 87 to 7, returning from Dolins. He suffered a loss of blood but survived. 49 year old Luge Mhilige was taken to the police for questioning.

Sureverort la Leun Prien Centenary Che Undin Sta Dolins Arkansas Prict Luge Mhilige Dhe Auestionng Drat

Dallas Stars Trim Houston in City League Clash

Dallas High School all city eleven struck a 20 0 victory over Houston here as rain held up play. About three thousand witnesses watched Dallas dominate with strong runs and sharp passing including two touchdowns by Ivia and O Brien with Dailey and Phil Obrith adding points amid substitutions. Houston, mixing players from several area high schools, fought back but could not overcome Dallas early lead.

Houston Insi Dallas AAME Dollas He ‘Tech Jilael Stalin Tigi Anne Wie Marcon Aviv Qender Ganvacinte John Reagan Jeff Davis Bam Ioustony Malky O'Brien Ivia Gook Dailey Philobrith Woll Brand

Prominent People Win On Columbia

Three well known bookmakers at Double university profited handsomely by the last minute odds that sent Stanford from 21 to 2 to 4 to 1 before yesterday's Rose Bowl. New York influence and a debbing commissioner prompted the switch. Lee Troy won 3500 dollars for 2000 bet. Ted Huang, Columbia sports announcer, collected 32250 on his bets. Mark Helbeer, a columnist, earned 4800 dollars for Cad lay.

Columbia Pasadena Galif Jan Douuble University Stanford New York Lee Troy Snovieslar Ted Huang Mark Hel‘beer Jvparison

Crowds Rise in 1933 Chicago Events Despite Lower Receipts

In Chicago on New Year’s 1933, wrestling and boxing shows drew 742 patrons at 183 events, totaling $590,156.13 in receipts. Joseph Trinee, president of the Illinois State Athletic Commission, notes overall attendance reached 740, with higher turnout than 1992, yet foreign guests were markedly fewer than the previous year, and profits declined.

Chicago iPi Profes- Songs Atveteur Hooxing Joseph Trinee Ilinois State Athletic Commission Enid Bogey Les Votin Anc Privet

Fight Results From AP Card With Numerous Bout Details

An Associated Press report itemizes a boxing card with multiple bouts and outcomes. Names like Johnny Trerey, Breve O Malley, and Dick Clark appear among scores and weights. The noisy text lists fighters, judges, and ring actions, noting several knockouts and decisions across weight classes.

Associated Press Tineinnay Brettle Miley TBE Sinelonal Duirelated Jackie Starkey Varian Muling Takeo Hyena OU Mele Hose Elaver Tackett Dullmuter Young Tiger Towers Dick Clark Diamond O'Malley Micah Ont

Mat Results and Columns Highlight Local Meet

A fragmented report lists results from a local meet and column items from a nearby sports corner. Names appear garbled but reference to residents and teams suggests competition notes and standings.

Centenary and Arkansas Tie in Dallas Classic

Centenary and Arkansas played to a 7-7 tie at Dallas before about 7,000 fans in a benefit game for Crippled Children’s Hospital. Elvin Gelser of Arkansas and Elie Venort of Centenary starred as the teams traded touchdowns, with Gelser’s late field goal attempt missing.

Dallas Jax Gantenary College Elie Venort University of Arkansas Shrines Crippled Children Hospital Fund Cententary Elvin Gelser Arkansas Rassler Graser Razorbacks Tommy Murphy Howard Lake Murrhy Geiser Centensiry Centenmry Hycokt Oslin Manning Smitih Tn Oslin Chester Weidmuss Tau Gelster Centenary Weu Harold Oslin Renemishin Murphy

Galveston Downs Opens as $30,000 Bet Pours In

A Galveston Island opening day sees $20,000 wagered on the racing program at the new Galveston Downs track. Googie wins the New Year's handicap with That's It second and Mazie Binder third, while Coogie pays $1340 for the longest shot. A 20 day meets is planned at the recently completed plant.

Galveston Galveston Island Galveston Downs Galvin Googie Mazie Binder Coogie

Miller Retains His Title Boxing Belt in Cincinnati

Freddy Miller of Cincinnati defeated Jackie Sharkey to retain his featherweight championship for the fifth time. Miller knocked Sharkey down for a seven count in the second round and dominated the contest throughout. In Robstown, Colton Picker and wife announced the birth of son John Lee Rundell Jr on Saturday morning, expanding a noted athletic family.

Miller Cincinnati Freddy Miller Nba Mweholder Jackie Sharkey Tice Eoth Rundell Robstown Colton Picker Rocky Rundel Jonn Lee Rocky Jr Som

Football Results From Knoxville and Nearby Arenas

Football scores show Columbia 7 tied with Stanford 7, Arkansas 7 over Chaqtesne 23, Miami 7, West 12 over East 0. Taine All-Stars 37 defeated Lockhart All-Stars 0, Seymair All-Btara 6 over Olnega All-Stars 6, Norris All-Stars 7 over South All-Stars 0. Brain View 21 beat Langetan 7, Dally High aekody 29 over Hurs ton 4, Stockdale Al-Sima 14 over Piereeville All-Blats 4, Santa Claus 26 over Howull Deists 7.

Columbia Stanford Geulenery Arkansas Chaqtesne Miami West East Taine

Fragmentary Medical Terms From Obscure 19th Century Notes

Partial OCR notes mention tablets and tonics, with scattered terms like Ulilvertinome and Ligold. The fragment hints at materia medica items and traditional remedies, but provides no coherent narrative, dates, places, or identifiable individuals.

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