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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1931

Page

7

Schmeling Title Fight in Chicago Faces Boxing Commission Hurdles

Chicago scene buzzes over a potential heavyweight bout between Max Schmeling and Young Stribling. The NBA and state athletic commissions weigh postponements and round limits as New York weighs action to strip Schmeling’s title. Promoters eye Eddie Field Chicago with a $500,000 bid while Sharkey and Stribling’s future fights linger unresolved.

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Main Meets Eagles in Opener in San Antonio

City high school basketball title race opens in San Antonio with Main Avenue to face Brackenridge and Brackenridge, Lanier, and L anier, as schedules announced by coaches at Travelers hotel. District games set for January 24 through February 16, with playoff plan if needed.

Bioss Avenue Brackenridge San Antonio Wednarsilas Sidney Smoke Bunuel Main Avenue Saturtles Wednesias Harry Hamilton Claude Kellam Wright Miley Serson Hilley Woodlawn Woodlawn Inke Gimousine Tkniko Selon Arcungenents Weedinwa Riley Sidney ~ Lanter Brackenridge Eaglen Biain Avenue San Marco Competiton Beackenridge Bexar County Harlandale High Alniso Heights Los Angeles Flolphis San Marcos City Tenntenders Ao Mnet Wednesios Main Bulurdas Lanier Ve. Main Lanier Va Renvkenridge Thuredas Hebruary Morday Lanter Va Marin Inter Inin Va Mala Va Tanier Wermsley Lanter Ve. Brackenridge Amoothly Otter San Antinia

What Ho Welsh Rarebit Before Bed for This Pug

New York January 7 A humorous feature on Welsh rarebit before bed recaps welterweight champion Len Harvey Wilson preparing for his bout with Vince Dundee. The piece praises his arm strength and muscular development, noting his extensive training and recent victories.

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Woman owner resigns Brewers presidency in Milwaukee

Mrs Pris Killilea resigns as president and half owner of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball club citing home duties and a desire to focus on family after her marriage. Henry Killilea remains as majority owner and director duties shift. Dr Haley says he had no role in her decision.

Milwauker UPI Mra Prorenss Kiliilea Boley Ant Milwaukea Ametteag Brewers Brewers~but Its Merely Hat Home Comes First, Now That Ahe Anil Daseball The Henry J. Killilea Mra. Tholey Bla Wite Cline Auish

CHIROS BIDDING FOR LEAGUE LAURELS

The Lexen Chiropenetle college Franks surged to the finals with a 42 49 victory over Public Service Ulilitira at Wood-Inv take gui. Defeating champions in a double header, Bricky Wight led with 16 points while Proves scored 30 for the Chiros.

Lexen Chiropenetle College Franks Jeague Public Service Ulilitira Britny Wight Gene Beng Esoud Turedas Virgil Winters Tawss Public Service Maelion Slringhenn Uoberer Reely" Woener Oicense Chiros Wwersity Dill Wellman Webster Josere Chelly Flinn Sarajan Alejandra Saints Treas Chiran Florre Rotag McCar Risinger Jum‘chek Aaborer Wilcom Olsen Stockwell McCarley Waener Contes Ani Powers Pnarday Mm SC Angles Alejandse the Villa Trey and Miller Raf- Gil Tennmier

Roguish Eye Retires After Storied Track Career

Roguish Eye, famed horse of American turf, ends racing career after two years of promise and disappointment. Alderman John Coughlin’s big horse retires to Lexington’s Glen-Ellen stable. remembered for Belmont Parks 1929 Gold Cup race where High Sirgulg edged out a narrow victory.

Alderman Johu Cuughlin Glen-Ellen Servene Lexington Kentucky Belmont

Army Y League hosts two chaotic games and scores

The Army Y League saw McKinley avemic meth odists lose 25 to 24 while the Twenty third Infantry defeated Prospect FIil Methodlets 83 to 11. McCallans and McKinley avenue players posted 14 and 18 points respectively as Leroy Lumms led the Twenty third Infantry with 19 points despite a two day penalty.

Aquadro McKinley Avemic Methodists Twenty-Third Infantry Amey

Dublinsky Perlick Bout Called Off in Kalamazoo

A scheduled 10 round light welterweight match between Garey Dublinsky of Chicago and Herman Perlick of Kalamazoo was canceled after promoter T. Morrissey announced plans to seek the state boxing commission’s inquiry into alleged irregularities that led to the pull.

Dublinsky

Doshinko Faces Bright Grid Future at Age 42

Grover Chief Doshinko, 42, veteran back and tribal figure of the Caddo, re-enlists for three more seasons with the Twenty-third Infantry football squad. He has played since 1926, with a noted performance against Fort I at Loveton. About 40 relatives watched as he impressed the Army team.

Grover Doshinko Twenty-third Infantry Grover Doshinko Swen G Tinyd Infantry Trenty-Shiel Roland Oklahoma Doshinka Berg

Cubs to Reach Their Spring Camp Fee

Chicago Cubs announce spring training will start February 1 in California under club president William W. Veeck. Also an Abilene High School basketball win noted with Tack Smith scoring 17 points in a 72 to 11 victory over Hanger Tridoxy.

Adilene High Atilene Texas Absolete High School Hewketlind Jeanne Smith

Renew Battle Of Tresses On Courts

Chicago January 7 The battle of dba treases continues at Broad Way armory tonight with the House of Svavid ment clash featuring Taylor Trunk girls of Chicago The series ended last season with four games split two each By night’s end the girls scored 88 to the men 70 in total The rubber of the sericea will precede the American league game between the Chicago Trains and the Brook fen Vbilations

Cwicago Dba Treases Broad Way Armory House of Svavid Ment Taylor Trunk Girls Chicago Lnst Beason Ctrls Tonizhi

One Manager to Be Named for Shreveport Club

A Texas league baseball season begins with one managerial post still open for Shreveport as John Phelan is set to remain in Fort Worth and Carl Williams will stay at Wichita Falls. Other clubs have announced skippers Claude Holverson for San Antonio Joe Schultz for Houston Hop Morse for Hallas Dell Baker for Beaumont and Pheron for Fort Worth.

Swanner Shreveport Nopelly Art Abelan Pines Phelan Beank Spider Fort Worth Carl Williams Yonnager Wichita Falls Wacoe Derrill Pratt Claude Holverson San Antonio Joe Schultz Housies Hop Morse Hallas Dell Baker Beaumont Pheron Tre Tro Baylor Univerade Waco Texas Chicago Lyons Toresi Basenlaratin Maies Ori

Campo lo and Christner fight in Argentina match start

Vittorio Campo of Argentina and Christner of Akron Ohio are set to meet in Buenos Aires. Campoolo plans to return to the United States in March to pursue his title quest after the bout.

Bolnos Aires Argentin Vittorio Campo Christner Akron Ohie Campolo United Hunter

Walker to Fight Philadelphia Heavyweight Matt Adzle

Mickel Walker, a middleweight contender, returns to challenge the heavyweight ranks by meeting Matt Adzle of Philadelphia in an 10 round bout set for Monday night in Walker's event at the venue.

Walker Philadelphia Mickel Walker Simpson Matt Adzle

Action Packed Week for San Antonio High School Teams

San Antonio high school action heats up as Urackenridee Eagles visit Kamea City Tigh goalere at Beackenriler auditorium for a Friday clock hursting game. Fagley hosts Aleino Teights Alules with Coach Wilekins at Brackerrire court, as details spill onto page 6.

San Antonios High School Urackenridee High Eagles Jesse Brith Kamea City Tigh Beackenriler Aulitorium Hursting Fagley Bumper Wilekins Aleino Teights Alules Brackerrire Clue Kellam Ati Bes

Lyons and Baylor Pitching Rise in Early Career

Ted Lyons recalls his Baylor baseball start after a basketball season, learning under Coach Moseley. He details changeup training, knuckleball experiments, and a 16 win season debut in the South Western Conference, including a tough loss to Texas and a late home run by Bib Valk. PMID

Ted Lyons Marold Johnson Hols Baylor Hesler Dave Annforth Trears Wlrong Jake Preeze White Sox Little Bocky Red Covinginu San Angelo Texas Caseh Moseley Vistas Louisiana Moscies Gram Neally Jey Alene Quieily Trinity University Waxahachie Moseley Alnh Ed Bilmondson Cleveland Trinity Beach Eteang Provnelig Eddie Rommel Athletics Nak Toth University of Tesna Athintice Wree Bib Valk Jongaoras Austin Billy Ditch

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