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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1936

Page

13

Kentucky Wonder Leads Texas-Bred Yearlings In Debut

Texas owners push two year olds to prominence as Kentucky Wonder from H and H Stock Farm Refugio shines at Quieya road track. Porter Roberts rode a slower start but sped to the lead, trainer Boyd Littrell expects a peak performance after a short rest, with more youngsters from Walding Farm and King Ranch in contention for major races.

Clark Nealon Texas Alamo Dow Materi Alize Bure Kentucky Wonder H. and H. Stock Refugio Quiebya Road Boyd Littrell H. and H. Farm Littrell Walding Farm Ine Lexington Saratoga King.ranch 7. J T.H. Heard Downs Valdiia Kentucky Porter Roberts

Runyan Earns Pro Cup for Average Golf Year

Paul Runyan of White Plains won the Pro Cup recognizing the sharpest salaried golfer in 1935. He averaged 72 strokes per round over 55 rounds, totaling 3976 strokes, with three tourney wins including the Westchester Open and North and South Open. Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen missed the select group.

New York Debonaire Paul Runyan White Plains América Runyan Ozarks Oklahoma City Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Hagen

Six San Antonio Schools Vie Across Four Courts Tuesday

Six local high school teams schedule games on four courts. Brackenridge hosts Seguin at 1 30 PM. Harlandale faces Christine at 4 PM. Alamo Heights plays Lawreal Heights at 4 PM. Central Catholic meets San Antonio Teens at 6 PM. The piece notes a shaky finish to December and mentions a partially read season summary.

San Antonio Brackenridge Eagles Seguin Brackenridge Harlandale Indians Christine Harlandale Alamo Heights T. M Lawrel Heights Central Catholic Ut & O

Track keeps in the black at Alamo Downs profit

Alamo Downs remains profitable as pari mutuel betting through Monday totals 79 414 with gate receipts and clubhouse admissions contributing to revenue. Officials estimate around 70 000 mutuels will cover eight days of racing with purses salaries and expenses. Mutuel handle for the first five days reaches 428 118 and daily average 85 824. Monday crowds push cash customers attending to 21 407 since opening last Wednesday.

Alamo Downs Thig

Liberty Shooters to Elect Officers at Meeting

The Liberty Pistol and Rifle club will elect officers at its annual meeting held at the Hi Vista Mexican restaurant at 7:30 Tuesday night.

Liberty Shooters Liberty Pistol and Rifle Clube Hio Vista

Randolph Field Offers High Class Hockey Six

Randolph Field prepares a high quality ice hockey six led by Lieutenant Bob Silliman, formerly of West Point. The Ramblers, with four West Point veterans, expect strong play this season under Stillman, who also serves as manager. Spannung surrounds the squad as Spud Lewis is anticipated to guard the net despite his teased retirement.

Randolph Sam Randolph Field Ramblers Lient Bob Silliman West Point Stillman Ramblers San Pedro Yeeland

Laredo invites area schools to Frottier Olympics

Seven San Antonio schools including Brackenridge San Antonio tech Thomas Jefferson Sidney Lanier Thomas Edison Harlandale and Alamo Heights High along with the Texas Military Institute received invitations from Laredo High coach Shirley DaCamare to participate in the Frottier Olympics to be held in Laredo on March 2.

San Antonio Brackenridge San Antonio Tech Thomas Jefferson Sidney Lanier Thomas Edison Harlandale Alamo Heights Texas Military Institute Shirley DaCamare Laredo Frottier

Gross Continues in Serious Shape

Dallas reports baseball figure Xwell Turkey Gross in critical condition after a kidney infection. For several years a popular Texas league player and former Dallas manager, he has shown no improvement in three days according to his physician.

Dallas Xwell Turkey Gross

No-Risk Prince Albert Trial Offer Draws Smokers

Dealers tout a bold no risk trial for Prince Albert tobacco promising a fair trial with no cost if not pleased. The copy claims high quality crimp cut tobacco in 2 ounce tins offering about 70 cigarettes per tin and a “bite removing” process for a mild mellow flavor.

Prince Albert P. A R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Winston-Salem N.C

Key Becomes Film Player After California Mystery

Ted Key, known as the husky Texan who used an assumed name on the USC Los Angeles football squad, is now on the set of Under Two Flags. Actor Victor McLaglen aided Key’s dual career in pictures and semi pro football while Key seeks a college education.

Eilly Wood Galif Fed Key University of California At Los Angeles Victor McLaglen Key McLaglen USC. L. A Texas School of Mines Texas Keys Guide Iron Fame Couise Lighthorse

Sunday Schools Basketball Narrowly Splits League Doubleheader

Six game American division card in the Sunday School league sparked near clashes as five Methodist teams battled. Prospect Hill topped First Evangelical 63 to 1, Woodlawn downed Alamo 25 to 21, Government Hill beat Denver Heights 36 to 19 with multiple players noted in lineups and scorers across the feature.

Prospect Hill Methodists Woodlawn Methodist Alamo Methodist Government Hill Methodist Denver Heights Methodists Press Brenzies Culberson H. Johnson CG. Bain Weimers A. Bain Lindeman Evangetical Lowell Chatte Redrich Herring Grassmuck Xuards Woodlawn Coleman Arbuckle Crutehucil Wade and Sullivan Hill Merchant Mayers Fields Center Huftmeyer II Stockton Wolf Z McCalum Euarde Schuetze Fennel Dupner Wilkinson Frances Centr Books Humphries Buards Simms Freeman Lonrnenker Talley Tenver Tendercon Brown Lafferty Tenter Bryan Hays Wilson Shiner Scarborough Newman

Arkansas to Play George Washington and Wake Forest in 194 football lineup

Arkansas joins George Washington and Washington teams on a nine game 194 football schedule. The slate includes Emory and Henry Elon Mississippi Arkansas Wake Forest Rice Institute at Houston Davis-Elkins Calaw hay West Virginia with night games noted on October 9 31 and 26 respectively.

Washington D. G. Jan T— OP Mississippi Arkansas BoncoHeee Washington University Emory and Henry Elon College Wake Forest Rice Institute Houston Davis-Elkins Calawhay West Virginia

Ice Hockey Tonight’s National League Schedule

The Associated Press lists Detroit at New York Rangers Chicago at Boston Windsor at Pittsburgh and Cleveland at Buffalo Windsor at Pittsburgh? Detroit at New York Rangers follows tonight in the NHL schedule.

Associated Press National League Detroit New York Rangers Chicago Boston International_lesquet Windsor Pittsburgh Serncast London Cleveland Buffal Woaton Boyinsfield

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