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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1934

Page

5

Montez Regains Lightweight Title In 52 Round Brawl

Exactly twelve years ago in Mexico City a marathon bout ended with Montez knocking out Jimmy Dunder in the 52nd round after a five hour plus night. The match began at El Toreo ring near 10 45 and finished around 3 18 the next morning. Montez earned national fame, became a Mexican army instructor, and later trained the San Antonio Missions in 1933.

Mexico City Mercy Montes Mexican Republic Montez Jimmy Dunder New York Johny Joe Denice el Toreo Ater Mexico Phvsical Edeca Monter San Antonio Missions

IXIES SONS CAGE VICTORS IN OPENING GAME

The Chiropractic College Hawks shocked Wem 29 to 21 in the league opener Friday night at Lake Cour h, as Wem trailed behind early and failed to close the gap. St John's Lutherans beat their rivals 41 to 28 at home, with strong play from Lang, Swartman, and O'Brien supplying scoring and defense.

Chiropractic College Hawks Mas of America Eaflnch Lake Courh Wem Twin Hill Xin Rub St. John’s Lutherans Tay Bical FeGiere Vy Mayford St John's Aington Weer Gastinger Jeferee George ‘O'Brien

Kelly Cadets Bring Strong 16-2 Record to Schreiner Fight

The Kelly Cadets basketball team, boasting a 16 win to 2 loss ledger, travel Saturday to Schreiner Institute for a key away game. Magnolia Oilers seek a clash as the Cadets, a powerful unit, aim to extend their dominance after recent wins on their home court.

Dncan Ree Comercial Gue Kelly Field Adets Saluriay Kerre Schreiner Institute Kelly Cadets Magnolia Oilers Nego Field Regice Uintun Molely

Brackenridge Wins Beeville Pair In Weekend Hoops

Brackenridge high school triumphed in Beeville with wins over the Beeville cagers. Chandler led Brackenridge with 15 points in a 44 29 victory. Beeville had a late mix up delaying the game but Brackenridge arrived to play.

Rackenridge Beeville Brackenridge High School Agres Eagle Mt Chandler Claudelof Eagles Beeville Sun Brackenridge Chendier Vosa Conten Vio Vilvoa Guarda Se McCusAlll McCuey Covllles Nov Rane

Young Fan Offers Blood for Dressen’s Transfusion

In Houston a teen bleeds for Charlie Dressen’s hospital transfusion. a Nashville baseball club hopeful needs blood to grow and play. Two volunteers’ donations were found suitable, delaying the procedure but planned to proceed today.

Oung Dressen Fouston Phydans Charlie Dreesen Neshville Alfer Wle Mein Tan Whiase Ri Terry Ind Haspitat A. Milton Brenner Saserr Sid Moldhia Iwi

Texas Longhorns Face Salary Dilemma In Coach Search

In Austin, regents delay naming a new Texas coach as athletic council interviews candidates including Chevigny and Waldorf. Salary expectations dominate talk, with figures around 4500 dollars yearly proposed while balancing president Benedict’s reduced pay and ambitions to field a national contender. Rumors link St Edward’s alum Chevigny to the job amid campus speculation.

Austin Texas University of Texas Longhorns University Regents Sathletic Council Clyde Littefield Luther Stark Orange Wem Little Tiel Athletic Council Jack Chevizny Notre Dame St. Edward's Joe Bailey Cheaney Howard Payne Henry Frnka Greenville Ted Banks Tulane Lynn Waldorf Oklahoma Shnather H. ¥. Benedict Regenta Nore Texas Exes Gem Chevigny Comel J. Edward St Ed’s Jcornell

71 U S Horse Shows Set For Year In New York

The American Horse Show association approved dates for 1933 TV horse shows during an annual session. The circuit opens in Tampa February 7-9 moves to Miami February 21-23 then continues through December 15 with the Brooklyn junior show. The national horse show returns to Madison Square Garden November 7-13. President Albed B. Maclay was reelected as the Killian Jam owner, and 14 new members joined last year. The Field Artillery show runs July 11-14 in Port Sits Okla. For the first time three women join the board: Mrs Jane Combs, Mrs W P Roth, and Mrs Wrostell.

U.S New York American Horse Show ‘Association Tampa Fla Miami Brooklyn Madison Square Garden Albed B. Maclay Port Sit Okln Tiree Jane Combs Kansas City W. P. Roth Redlands Callt Wrostell Tuxedo Park N.Y

Westminster Juniors rout Hoy Scout Troop 26 44 to 1

Westminster Presbyterian Juniors dominated Hoy Scout Troop 26 with a 44 to 1 victory. Westminster forward Fine scored 21 points to pace the winners while Scout top scorer Atchison managed all six points for the losers.

Westminster Boys Westminster Presbyterian Hoy Turner Hall Fine Westminster Alstoam Atchison Arnler Tiatuack

Impossible would-be windfall from 1933 upsets and odds

An analysis imagines a single dollar staked across 1933 sports upsets turning into astronomical winnings. It cites King Jack, Max Baer, Primo Carnera, Jack Sharkey, the Giants pennant and World Series, LSU, Denny Boute, and other named figures, calculating hypothetical totals into trillions though clearly speculative and fictional.

Edward J New York Jun King Jack Agua Gallente Max Baer Max Schmeling Primo Carnera Jack Sharkey The Giants Louisiana State Califonia Denny Bute Jack Lovelock Bill

Intermediate League Opens in San Antonio Basketball

San Antonio youths linked to local teams celebrate the opening of the Intermediate League schedule. One game moves from six to eight due to Red Bridge Aces work duties, with a postponement to be announced by league president. Players from wider Intermediate teams will scout Sidney Lanter Junior Voks as Central Baptists meet on the City Court at 8 10. The Junior Vokes have defeated some strong teams while Central Baptists show power against soldier teams.

San Ananto Turner Nail Court Aly Red Bridge Aces Jeague Sidney Lanter Voks Central Baptis’ Boys Ye Court Vokes

St Anthony's BC Trams Triumph In Conference Games

St Anthony's B defeats Edison 20 to 6 on St Anthony's court in a Bexar County Junior Conference opener moved up by managers. Scorers include Motarths and Borner for Edison and St Anthony's players Schwarts McDonald and Ian. In Class C, St Anthony's wins 25-0 as MeColllum leads with nine points. A Class A clash sees St Anthony's edge Edison 27-19 with Farley and York standout. Saturday game start time moved to 7 pm.

St. Anthony Edison St. Anthony's Bexar County St Anthony's Court Antone Nh Edison Pmnbar Riastota Smith Ouuran Daleio Jpy Eohardt Borner Baines Ubs- St. Anthony Wolan Schwarts McDonald Lmion Ian Edisan —Barriela Drew Jace Heterse House Kristcor Afterhony St. Anthony's Cour Anthony's Edison Ind MecOnllum O'con‘or Skelton Fadlsan Edizon In & Bexar County Qiass Bt. Anthony's Capt Mugh Farley Buddy York Edleyont Farley York

Germany to renovate main race track near Berlin

Berlin reports plans to diamond the Gru tewald course on the outskirts of Berlin. Groundworks tied to Zion negotiations between Lie government and the university, owners of the land, are said to be concluded. The move ends a period of racing interest worldwide, signaling a major historic shift.

Germany Berlin Ihn Aberlin Lie Government Univeli Wave Bee

Board Named for Dog Show by San Antonio Kennel Club

Dr A E Wangemann will chair the show committees for the next all breed dog show of the San Antonio Kennel Club. Club president Dr R L Rhea announces the list includes Mr Murray Brooks Mrs Edith Anderson Stanley J Miller John A James J Connolly and Dr R L Rhea ex officio. Wangemann, a longtime show chairman and fancier, pledges to make the event the largest ever held by the club. A.Bardy match is under discussion with hopes for an early spring date.

A. E. Wangemann San Antonio Mlob A. Bardy

Notre Dame Faces No 20 Jinx In MSU Clash

Coach George Keegan leads Notre Dame against Michigan State aiming to break a 20th game jinx after four straight wins this season over Minnesota Carnegie Tech Chicago Pittsburgh Michigan State Butler Marquette and Northwestern in a string of victories.

Bonta Sew George Keegan Notre Dame Michigan State Keegan Minnesota Carnegie Tech Chicago Pittsburgh Butler Marquette Northwestern

Jap Marathon Champ Kusunoki Emerges From Salt Fields

Kipling s Yellow Dog Dingo and Japan s Kozo Kusunoki rise from salt bed surroundings to set a national marathon mark. Kusunoki, raised near Shikoku salt fields, once ran pay duties overseeing deposits and learned endurance as gull water dried. He beat Juan Carlos Zabala s Olympic record by 26 seconds at Meiji Shrine Stadium.

Tokio Kipling Australia Japan Kozo Kusunoki Kusunoki Juan Carlos Zabala Owiober Shikoku

Colorado Missouri to play football series in 1984 and 1985

Colorado and Missouri will stage a home and home football series in 1984 and 1985. They will meet in Boulder on October 6, 1984, and in Columbia on the corresponding date in 1985.

Missouri-Colorado Soulder Colo University of Colorado University of Missouri Colorado Athletic Columbia

Mesquite High Triumphs Over Tulsa Anes Team

Last night Mesquite High edged Tulsa anes in a tight game as the 6-1 sextet, led by experienced players, staged a comeback. The Mesquite squad, backed by Texas A and U affiliations, held a late lead as Mesquite displayed improved teamwork and capitalized on key plays to secure the win.

Mesquiis Jon Likse Business College Laskel Tnt Mesquite High Ieni Texas A. A. U Iona Iheir Riyala

Women to Set State Golf Tourney in San Antonio

Dates for the Texas Women's Public Links tournament, to be held next summer at Brackenridge, will be set at a Wednesday morning meeting at the home of Mrs. J Lee Wilson. Mrs Wilson explains eligibility includes all women who play on public courses or are club members not affiliated with the Texas Women's Golf Association. Ann Mattison won top honors in a handicap event at Willow Springs with 84 and a cap of eight, while Mrs Tate was second with 97-10. Next Friday's Brackenridge Park event is announced.

San Antonio Brackenridge J. Lee Wilson Park Wilson Texas Women's Public Links Association Texas Women's Golf Association Delles Dune Ann Mattison Jow Gross Jon Willow Springs Tate Brackenridge Park

English Auto Race Track to Be Swanky in Brighton

Construction will begin early next year on a $500,000 super motor racing track on the South Owens near Brighton, aimed for summer meetings. The course will span 450 acres with 680,900 capacity and include a 24 by 90 foot track, sharp hairpin bends, and stiff climbs, while permanent buildings will be minimal and styled to resemble Sussex villages with thatched roofs to blend with the landscape.

Brighton England Jan Owens Sussex

Baseball School to Open with Noted Instructors

Ray Deans all star baseball school opens February 11 1924 at Hot Springs Ack with Johnny Moses among instructors and a faculty including Rogers Hornsby Dizzy Dean George Sisler Mike Gonzales Leslie Mann and Rolie Hemsley. Promising youths may earn minor league tryouts.

Musvasane Aswit Yun G Ray Dean Hot Springs Ack Johnny Moses Warnake Rogers Hornsby Jerome Dizzy") Dean George Sisler Mike Gonzales Leslie Mann Rolie Hemsley

Veterans Seek Western Loop Club Bid In Omaha

Two Western League veterans Cy Lingle and Pug Griffin bid Friday to join or buy into the Omaha club. The price set by Hart and the club directors was $16,000, prompting the veterans to plan talks in Des Moines to pursue a purchase or exchange.

Western Loop Omaha New Cy Lingle Pug Griffin Lingle Griffin Omahlua G. P. Hart Rusive Korn Dex Moines

Internationals and Teams Clash Across January Schedule

A fragmented listing of game pairings and dates features teams such as Kaufman's, Bells, International, Duncan Field, Magnolia, Squadron, Sauadron, and Duran Field. The schedule spans January to February with numerous matchups and outcomes like 68 point scores and repeated duels between the same clubs.

Neon Fish Favedron Kaufman's Mesnella Bell's Duran Field Bell Internation Ve Magnolia Sauadrom International Kaufman Bells Squadron Duncan Field Hautman's Sauadron Macnolia Maxnolis Squadron 68 Marnolla Gell Taternational Bell! Squadron 6Februare Taternation Ion Maechlix Va Kernan Moegnolla Ve Rancan Doncan Iield Kausman

Harvard Freshmen Demand Breakfast Time Change

Harvard freshman class asks to shift breakfast to nine a.m. from 8:20 a.m. The Harvard Union officials refuse the request citing impact on student workers and potential job losses for upperclassmen.

Cambridge Mass Harevard Harvard Union Eximund A. Mays Jr

Untitled bowling score fragment report from 1934

A fragmented OCR of a commercial league bowling results page lists team names, player scores, and totals. It names East Harmond Stores, Vollmer Electric, Salling Stores, Brown's Veam, and other entities, with partial player averages and game tallies, along with notes about schedules and forthcoming depot events.

Ladius Harmond Pioneer Watts Wirsly OIF Salling A %& Voss Metal Works & S Brown's Hamond Storey WoweOnd Npond Salling Stores Stanting Ralling

Fight Results From The Assigolated Press Nightcard

Post title fight results list mixed outcomes across cities with numerous mismatched spellings. Victories include Tony Mineo outpointed by 14, Ace of Spades beating Towanegra, and Al Marina defeating Pietrd Geores by points, with several knockouts and draws noted in Detroit Dallas and San Francisco venues.

Assigolated Ben van Klavaren Yolland Tony Mineo Philadelphia George Milky Day Detroit Joey Dorazio New York Kansas City Larry Udell Aberdeen Hustla Ash Tollywand Tormmy Falo N. D Little Dempsey San Francisco Grand Forks Stowe City Authurs Tars Eurter Saul Au Joby Zodda Jersey City Babe Marino Charley Hernandes Hoo Francisco Drew Pietrd Geores Battle Al_Marina San Diego Kenny Reed Joe Disek Argentina Reetariingen Bertnowles Dallas Roberto Gomez San Antonio

Aggies Return in Huntsville Pre-Southwest Tilt

College Station Jan 6 Coach John Reit's Texas Aggies will finish their pre Southwest conference cage slate with two games in Huntsville against the Sam Houston Bearkats. Both teams will match regulars against regulars and reserves against reserves in the brace of reburn tilts tonight.

College Station John Reit Texas Aggies Wii Ham Houston T. C. Bearkats Huntsville Aggie Bearkat

Reds may appoint O'Farrell as next manager

Cincinnati Ohio report cites Carry McPhail Reds vice president and general manager admitting O'Farrell may become the next manager. The statement links CyParrell and Louis Care diant catcher to possible changes in Reds leadership.

Cincinnati Ohio Bob CyParrell T. Louis Care Ccincinnati Reds Carry McPhail Reds

Marks Kiseki Man Dartmouth Coach Rumor

Pittsburgh report claims Jim Marks of Kiski School has been offered Dartmouth football coach post with Andy Gustafson and Bill Kern as assistants. Marks, known for producing many stars, has reportedly begun negotiations as stakeholders vet the rumor.

Pittsburgh Dartmouths Ade Thiev Jim Marks Kiski Dartmouth Andy Gustafson Bill Kern Kern Ling Vouch Gustafson Pitt Marks Stunaveher Carldev

Pennock Released Sewell Will Coach New York

Veteran pitcher Herb Pennock and infielder Sewell are reportedly released unconditionally. Sewell is said to have been hired as a coach by managers Joe McCarthy of the Yankees, per New York headquarters reports.

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