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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1934

Page

6

Grange to Coach or Keep Playing in 1934

Harold Red Grange, famed Bears star, faces 1934 with four college offers on the table and the option to continue pro ball. He travels west this Sunday with his team, noting he will play social again if offers fail to pan out and declining to name colleges.

Harold Red Grange Chicago Bears West Coast Galleges Bet Bill Hewitt Chicago Hewitt Doc Zalter San Antonio Zeller Hewilst

Flanigan Back on Mat Card in City Wrestling Show

Pat Flanigan the Wild Irishman returns to the Promoter Harry Coffman card at Walkithan Street venue. He faces Al Sparks Turmer Utah State star in one fall semi final while Jetk League and Cowboy Luldral meet in a return headliner. Walter Miller debuts against Dobie Osborn as 8:30 p.m. curtain raiser with tickets on sale at 310 East Travis Street.

Harry Coffman Comer Navarro Pat Flanigan Pat Sal Lake City al Sparks Turmer Ulah State College Jetk League Cowboy Luldral Goffman Walter Miller Dobie Osborn Fash Travia Street Mal FP 9921

Funeral for Texas labor boxing official Flynn in Houston

The note memorial service for Jack Flynn, Texas commissioner of labor boxing and wresting, was held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Houston with state officials, teachers and promoters in attendance. Surviving relatives include daughters Mrs. D. Lindemond of Dallas and Mrs. Ann Flynn of Houston, and Clyde Flynn of Dallas, plus two brothers.

Flynn Houston Jack Flynn Texas Austin Woodlawn Mmos D. B. Lindemond Dallas Bias Ann Flynn Clyde L. Flynn Aistey O. B. Ladé Joeph Fly Galveston

Smith May Become Auburn Grid Coach

Clipper Smith, head coach of Santa Clara football, said to a wireless source that he is en route from Honolulu to San Francisco and would decide Tuesday whether to accept the head coaching position at Auburn Polytechnic. Auburn seeks a mentor to replace Chet Wynne, who resigned to go to Kentucky.

SAN Prangisug Metslee

Pressnell leads backfield in national poolball league race

In New York Jan day final standings show Glen Pressnell of Townee Nebraska state narrowly ahead of Henry New men, ex Wolverines star now with the New York Giants, for the primary backfield honor in the entron league.

New York Teague Glen Pressnell Nebraska State Portamouth Shartans Henry Newmen Wichigan Payar New York Giants Honeve Entron

Faded OCR Notes Hint at Agua Caliente Hardcap March

Fragmentary lines mention Agua Caliente Hardcap in March and a named teacher figure, with garbled phrases about racing, locations near San Frau and Norman Choreh. The text is severely corrupted, leaving unclear events or identities beyond a possible historical race reference.

Agua Crilenio Boelng Tilegerald Norman Choreh Norway Tt Grulont Nat Rus Tanfern Sai

Local Basket Officials Convene in Gunter Confab

Unclear text outlines a meeting of basketball officials in Gunter with references to membership, season ties, and examinations for officials. The fragment mentions board involvement and dates but lacks coherent details or names.

Gunter

Bears May Play Night Game in Texas on Way Coast

Chicago Bears president George Halas said a Texas night game, likely in San Antonio, could be arranged around February 1 on their route from the Pacific coast after a Dallas win. The Bears return to New Orleans for a Mardi Gras game February 14, with Halas, HaLas, and 34 players aboard, including Musso and Lyman, noted stars of the squad.

George Halas Chicago Beers Texas San Antonio Halas the & Mr. A. Exes Dallas Bears Etny Pinckett Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego New Orleans Chicago Frank Halas Bronka Nagureki George Corbett Gene Honzani John Sisk Carl Brumbaueh Paul Franklin Jack Manders Link Lyman Bill Buckler Georges Mussa Joe Zeller Jules Carlson Bill Karr Dobu Doering Cliff Batties Bert Penyson Ray Richards Bill Hewitt Ookie Miller Red Grange Ed Hawal

Rainy Moscon league games shuffle standings

A rain soaked Saturday night saw Good Wh Center topple Presbyterians 33 to 20 at Lanter Tum, while Vestey House edged Home of Neighborly Service 24 to 22. Ortega led A Nelehberly with 10 points. Hernandez and Bernal topped Wesley with six each in a tight showdown.

Moscon Bunday School Presbyterians Lanter Tum Vestey House Quint Ortega Nelehberly Hernandez Bernal Wesley Boys Hoof Noley Wesley Attentions Bernal Ortega Villarent Readin Hermanden

Archery results highlight San Antonio club tourney

Archery at Ban Pedro Park Sunday featured W. B Thrasher scoring 478 in the elimination tournament, C. H. Gable second with 907, and Lloyd Schwartz top junior elimination with 248. Provence Skinner and a group of archers competed under W. F. Nelson, with new targets and "Shooting Lo Wh" lessons.

W. B Thrasher Ban Pedro Park San Antonio W. FR. Nelson Biber Wheeley Alub Dnatrialor Nex

County Cage Loop Starts In Bexar County League

Hot Wells enters Bexar County Basketball league prompting a three game Tuesday night program at Woodlawn Lake court starting 7 30. Edison meets Alamo Heights followed by Harlandale versus South San Antonio with Hot Wells and Somerset. Program runs Tuesday nights through February 20 with three Friday programs on February 2 8 and 15 at the same court.

Hot Wells Bexar County Woodlawn Lake Edison Alamo Heights Harlandale South San Antonio Aid Hot Wells Somerset Woodlawn Iske Ights South Gah Antonin Haatondales Aumerse Hat Tan Harlandale Edison Somerset Teles South Saner 2A Motehis Harlandale Southa Mica Edison Int. Walla dison-Sombrset Weils-Har- Sout Aan Antanto Wells Helens Zum Antonio- Tarlandatay Raiadteighins South Bay Antonice Helehias Adivon-Sauerset Harlandate Stebrnars Somerael-Warlandale San Antonio Milinon

Grumbles Williford Team Beats Albaugh and Young In Match

Four top amateur golfers from Set Antonio played a tight Sunday round. Halbert Grumbles and Mack Williford edged Reuben Albaugh and Lorraine Young one up as Albaugh carded a par 11. Grumbles posted 75 and Williford 78 while Young shot 16.

Grumbles-Williford Set Antonio Halbert Grumbles Mack Williford Reuben Alvaugh Lorraine Young Albaugh Grumbles Williford Young

First Hole-in-One At Brackeridge Park At San Antonio

The year’s first hole-in-one at a San Antonio course occurred Sunday at Brackeridge Park by Phi Adelman on the eighth hole. Teammates Leon Glassberg Sylvan Nordhaus and Lewis Levinson joined in the celebrations as part of the outing. The report also notes Lanier Juniors opening win in the intermediate league, with Lanier’s Gonzalez and Baptist scorer tied to the game, and mentions other mixed sports items including boxing and basketball standings.

Phil Adelman San Antonio Brackeridge Park Phi Adelman Leon Glassberg Sylvan Nordhaus Lewis Levinson Lanier Juniors Sidney Lanter Junio Voks Central Baptists M.C. A Conek Gonzalez Lanter Boys Gonset Baptist Little Voks Baptists Junio Soccer League la Pedra Bark Mexico Atlas Garth Blanca Tigere Vintoria Aguilas Enim

Parish League Playoff Set After Weekend Tie

In a Parish League doubleheader on the Central Catholic course St Ann's A's shaded St Patrick's Sham rocks 23 to 35 to create a first half tie. Sacred Heart Aces rolled past St Gerard's Ramble 13 to 26. A playoff meeting to decide the half title is scheduled for Wednesday night at the league offices with Dr R L Jacobs presiding.

Ted O'Brien Cosmo Peche Phil O'Conner Larling Relly St. Ann's A's St. Patrick's Shamrocks Central Catholic Unns Sacred Heart Aces St. Gerard's St Ann's St. Patrick's R. L. Jacobs Mgart A Mgart A A Gernnttn, 26 . Eying ( 4) Otter 48 Ay T, Porton A Biomia

Brackenridge Eagles Honor Grid Stars For 1933 Season

Coach Claud Kellam announced awards for Brackenridge grid stars led by ends Weldon and Daugherty and backs including Berlinga and Derrick. Twenty six players receive letters, with sweaters to be issued at a student body assembly as 1933 season ends and next week’s schedule awaits.

Brackenridge High Greenville Claud Kellam Robert Cameron James Voss Albert Hoyer J. W. Glass Weldon Nickel F. M. Daugherty L. E Diehl William Mahan Bil Smith Paul John Homer Achterberg Russell Myers Robert Burnett Bob Mare Tn Frank Patterson Carl Eckherdt Joe Reeder Howard Baker Geerl Slater Charles Moore Sidney Scott Ross Hil Leonard Milner Bul Davis Carlos Berlinga Ugh Derrick Thomas Robert Harlerberger Ray ‘Tripp Coy Lemeniute To Corba Wesley Will Mario Tmperi Ad Norrani Hare Cone Tata Bios Monacy Glenn Faplishy Charles Ulz Nick Peters Allen Chamber Charles Reeves Terrell Biriven Dor Brush Avilay Kazdloy Bryce Packer Jeane Sauer Buck Sullivan

Amateurs On Fight Card Gathers 40 Entries At Elks Tourney

Amateur boxers from the Yo end the Ninth and Twenty-third infantry regiments prepare for the Elks golden glove tournament at Walkathon arena starting Thursday. Dr G D Henry to examine entrants at 6 30 pm with weigh ins and drawings to follow. Bronze medals for early losers silver for next round and gold for runner up in each class. Eliminations set for Thursday and Friday this week with semis and finals the following Thursday and Friday. Admission to watch between 3 and 6 pm at the arena.

Elks’ Golden Glove Walkathon G. D. Henry P MM

Kipke and Yale Near Coaching Agreement

Harry Kipke, top Michigan football coach, is close to signing a Yale contract to coach in New Haven. The deal would total about 25 000 dollars in salary, with Kipke as the major figure. Yale would also hire former Michigan figures and adapt the Seithle system, impacting current Yale incumbents.

Davis J Walsh New York Harry Kipke Yale Michigan Jack Blak Franklin Cappo Wally Weber Kipke Yost Welon Ty Nable Bebler St. Kinke Jack Britt Ann Arbor Hig Tilest Bernard Cappon Breks Williamson al Ofhis Mew Haven Adam Walsh Reggie Rant Walsh Notre Dame New Haven

Suns Cost A C C Game Abilene

Five minutes of play with a second string Abilene Christian lineup hurt the Suns as Christoval outscored them 18 to 4. The Christoval Hats, an independent club, went on to win 49 to 37.

SUNS Abilene AbSlene Christin Vollegé Ih As Christoval Hats Etrang

Internationals crush Vittoria 10 to 1 in Inter-league clash

South Texas Champion Internationals routed Vittoria of the Glass A league 10 to 1 at San Pedro Park on Sunday afternoon before a crowd. Gutierres, Huth, Flores, Prone and Peckham led the forwards as the leaders built a nine goal halftime lead.

Rey Ernie Huth Isidro Flores Karl Prone Walter Peckham Fanwards Gutierres Wieloria

Elks Boxing Card Promises Fury In San Antonio

Elks Boxing Association unveils a 32 round card at Walka than arena Tuesday night with Cecilio Londo facing Midget Mexico in the main event. Mexico, noted for prior wins over Roy Galamari, faces strong supporting bouts featuring Owen Duvernay, Morris Eagleson, Buddy Fhedidge, Chalo Gans, Jot Whitt, Red Hughes, and the Sanchez vs Escamio clash. Tickets available at Mars Cigar store, Gunter hotel, and Elks club. Fighters work out at Ringside club Monday afternoon. Ben Millers beat the Andersons 8-2 to advance in the national soccer cup in St Louis.

Thurty San Antonio Walkathan Utens Elks Boxing Association Hamp Heaumier Toay Elks Sovens Galence Mexico Cecelio Londo Bobby Burne Fort Worth Richie Mack Dallas Meek Willard Brown Roy Galamari Owen Duvernay New Orleans Morris Eagleson Anyother Buddy Flhedidge Chalo Gans Mules Jot Whitt Red Hughes Smesh Rcy Sanchez Frank Escamio Salt Mars Cigar Gunter Hotel Edgar Stand Elks Club Sum

Winners meet in girls league high school clash at Woodlawn

Barbera Sports and Lauterstein Riders lead opening games in the Girls City Basketball League. Monday night at Woodlawn Lake Gym starts at 8 with Barbera facing State Hospital after a 28 to 1 loss to Barbera and Morales Maids losing 28 to 25 to Lauterstein in the earlier game. George O'Brien will referee as Hurlundale Independents debut against Lauterstein and Barbera meets Marples in Thursday night action.

Barbera Sports Lauterstein Riders Acwin Bill Woodlawn Lake Gym State Hospital Barbera’s Morales Maids Woodlawn Lanterstein Barbera Marples

Sons of America Half Midget Five win over St Anthony's

The Sons of America juniors halted St Anthony's Midgets win streak with a late basket to win 33 to 90 at St Anthony's in the juning basketball Teague race. Pena led scoring with 24 for the Sonny Boys while Leonard led the Midgets with 15.

Sons of America St. Anthony Siburday St. Anthony’s Pena Sonny Boys Leonard Prospect Hill Morales Bao Nano Woodlawn Nhe Court Tace Project HID San Fernando Cardinals Avellana Rubiola Geralan Gatele Sen Fernando Lazana

Berner's Basket Wins for Jackets at St Anthony's Court

Norbert Herner scored a late basket to lift St Anthony's Yellowjackets to a 27 25 victory over Fort Sam Houston Major Transport on Sunday night. Berner and Kim Lonnergan led with 7 points each. Howell topped Major Transport with 10. The Jackets face Brackenridge Eagles next at St Anthony's.

Norbert Herner St. Anthony St. Anthony's Yellowjackets Brackenridge Eagles St. Anthony's St. AnOway's Reenh Howell Cen- Yee Thomas Garman Cuarde Subs Thomason Omiolais Kelly Murphy Korbul Timer

Pittman-Sullivan Park Tennis Team Wins at Pittman Courts

The Pittman-Sullivan park tennis team beat Lindbergh Park in a playground tournament at Pittman courts. Burt and Williams won the doubles 6-4 6-3 over Bivns and Chaney, while Burt beat Bruins of Lindbergh in straight sets 4-6 6-2. Officials were Otto Jasger and Raymond Miller. The Thomas Jefferson Mustangs will meet the Sons of America at 7 pm Monday at the Thomas Jefferson court. the match moved from 8 pm to accommodate Suncey school league play.

Mustangs Thomas Jefferson Mustangs Sons of America Thomas Jefferson Court Suncey Xehool League

Ice Hockey Scores Rouse Confusing Teasers

An OCR damaged snippet lists several hockey scores and teams in a jumbled format. It mentions New York Rangers defeating Chicago, Detroit and Ottawa results, and stray names that are unclear.

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