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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1931

Page

7

New York May Host Schmeling Sharkey Title Bout

The New York boxing commission threatens to veto a return engagement for Schmeling against Sharkey in New York. Talks center on a Miami elimination bout and a possible Chicago or New Jersey venue if the title bout stays in New York. officials weigh keeper options as Farley pressures for a definitive challenger.

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Athens Toros Fall On Road Trip In Indiana Tour

The Athens Toros high school basketball team faced a rough Indiana tour losing to Indiana teams and Ashland High. Coach Jimmy Kitla’s crew collided mid trip, with a trainer injured as the party car wrecked returning from Paducah. Fischer wins one hour match with a Vile drive in Kansas City.

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Marquette Star Out on Eve of Big Game

In Milwaukee on January 6 the Marquette University basketball team faces Chicago University as Joe Fitzacralil of Chicago is a standout forward on Marquette. Willip athlete Fitzgerald played end on Marquette’s undefeated football team this season as a sophomore but withdrew before the game.

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Lefties Fight Preview in Mee thoven Ring Card

Lefty Kid Gilbert faces Jewelly Eddie Taper in the Tuesday main event at Mee thoven vil under promoter Hob Warren. The bout headlines a six round A class card with Barker Kiesel drawing Marker in a charged semi final after a prior draw. Other prelims include Jack Darby vs Johnny McCano A Lopes vs Toro Willmat and Martin Moors vs Merman Urateman with Kin Bert Desinnon refereeing.

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Purdue Opens at Michigan in Big Ten Debut

Purdue travels to Ann Arbor to open Western Conference play against Michigan as Wisconsin edges Illinois in the Big Ten opener. Iowa battles Drake. Minnesota beats Town State. Chicago battles Marquette in Milwaukee while Ohio State faces Notre Dame. Purdue chase title with early conference tests.

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Beacon Hill and SABC Quintets Triumph in Alamo RacKet League Night

Beacon Hill Presbyteriany and SABC quintets won decisive games at Woodlaren Lake Gym on Monday night. Beacon Hill defeated Prospect Hill Methodists 10 to 14 in the headline game while the San Antonio Mwalness College quintet defeated the post office 22 to 45 in the second tilt.

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Tener Elected to Board at Phillies Club Meeting

After years of struggle the minority blockholders won a seat on the Philadelphia National Baseball Club board. Former Governor John H. Tener of Chester, Pa., was elected a director at the annual stockholders meeting, ending Willem Thakes’s long effort to secure a board position.

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Trouble grows in Southern baseball clubs settle slate

In Little Rock and Mobile basebal clubs face quick changes as city officials grant field access and league president John L. Martin wrestles with option deadlines. Nashville figure Byrd Douglas informs Martin purchase options cannot be exercised before midnight, prompting renewed talks among directors to resolve ownership and franchise control.

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Rattlers and Medicos Prep for 1931 Season Scrimmage

The St Marys Tintders begin 1931 training with an 8 o clock Wednesday scrimmage against the Second Medical turps at Woodlawn Inhe exm. Fifteen players have trained this week as coach Bones Irvin shapes a sturdy lineup for 12 games. Earl Lowe to captain the squad with Christy at center Kreuser Wendler Lowe forwards and Tasto Ernatmann guards.

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Equipoise Winter Book Derby Choice

New York January horse racing news centers on Equipoise leading as the winter book favorite for the Henlucy Derby with 6 to 1 odds. Twenty Grand, James Town, and Vanderpool figures are also listed among Derby contenders as weights and entries are noted for the upcoming Church Doring event.

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Cats to Play Ten in Spring Fort Worth Schedule

Fort Worth Panthers release ten spring exhibition games for season. Seven at Lagrave Field, one in Dallas, two in Brenham with a potential game against the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox. Matches include St Paul Kansas City Chicago Cubs and Dallas dates through April.

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Eagles Change Nixon Clash To Tuesday

The Wizon Light Rogers vs Benckenridge Fogle game moved from Wednesday to 7:00 Tuesday night at Nixon High officials request. Coach Claude Kellum announced tentative first string including Melugin Naranjo Vaylor Frost Terry Koeh Lubright and Yosquex guards Dekker Fenner Garza Seale centers Hill Kberoth McMitton Yarborough L Gary Be Gary forwards.

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Fredericksburg Hi Awards 15 Letters

Fifteen members of Coach Bob Klinglelorfer’s TJ Billies at Fredericksburg High received letters for football. The team wore maroon and white sweaters as gifts from supporters. An honor banquet celebrated the season’s efforts with wins over eastern district opponents. Walter Klett was elected backfield captain and Flaney Joseph toe caps held. Players honored include Kohlman Immel Dis tel Goll Stihl Horlen Henke Keller Joseph Kinet Hladner Rint Altbuus Durke and Loudon.

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Ice hockey figures loom in New York Montreal matchup

In the Canadian division of the National Hockey League schedule, the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New York Americans contend for top spots while Detroit and Chicago vie in the American division. Standings show Rising stars and veteran scorers, with notable figures like Evedora Goodfellow among leading scorers, and penalties tallied for rough play.

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San Antonio golf stories mix comebacks and coach talk

The piece threads a comeback tale for Turnend in Texas golf lore, notes about Ansephus in San Antonio winter galleries, and a football convention aside featuring Knute Rockne’s commentary. It blends personal plots, travel, and the college game mood of the era.

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