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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1936

Page

9

Texas A&M reshapes for next season after Rose Bowl defeat

Coach Matty Bell braces for 1935 Texas A M outlook as 10 regulars graduate from a 31 man squad. Two veteran backs Johnny Sprague and Bob Firnley lead a reshaped backfield while freshmen John Harlow John de Stidger and two 135 pound tackles Henry Dailey and Hoyle Graham join a squad planning a switch to basketball practice. Billy Dowell and Steve Crittenden stand out as key prospects with new ends and tackles filling gaps for the Beason opener versus Texas Christian in Fort Worth. The article notes the team’s transfer from football after months of national attention and a push toward spring drills.

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Commercial Basketball League Title Race Narrowed

The Commercial league leaders face a tough test as they must beat Texas Chiropractic College Ha to secure the first half championship. Hawgs rival new lineup additions and a strong group. a key 8 p.m. game at Brac crew gym follows a 7:20 meeting at Brac crewider gym Thursday.

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State Game Commission Seeks Wizardly Season Reform

The state game commission aims to simplify laws and coordinate with the federal government before the next hunting season. A major push targets avoiding conflicts, addressing a complex season that cost the licenses division about 25000 dollars in lost revenue. Delegation plans to meet Washington to secure clearer rules for 1986 87.

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Helen Ricks Exhibits In San Antonio In February

The long-driving Helen Ricks, famed New York amateur golfer, will visit San Antonio for an exhibition in February. Readers recall Rose Bowl chatter and a soggy Pasadena game that Stanford faced, with field grass four inches high hindering play.

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Cline Heads Liberty Club Ninth Time Elected President

Lb. Cline was re elected president of the Gierty Pistol and Rifle club for the ninth time at the annual dinner held Tuesday night at Hin Vista restaurant in San Antonio. New officers include R W May as Fire president Homer Matthews secretary treasurer J W Dean executive officer Percy Wells captain of the big bore team A B Martin small bore captain and W J Reed astol captain. The group discussed plans for 1956, eyes on national steel bore matches and a spring practice next Tuesday at the Kinth infantry range with Wells announcing a sterme team entry for the Camp Ferry national rifle matches.

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Rangers to Open Hockey Season With Practice Game

The San Antonio Rangers host the Austin Bruing in a Saturday night practice match at San Pedro park. The game has no impact on regular league play. The Rangers showcase returning stars Jack Swisher and Stewart Powers with several new players added as they prepare for action.

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Bashara Faces Savage inpromoter Cottman wrestling card

Heavyweight action set for Wednesday night at Walkathanrena promoters bring three title bouts. Leo Savage of Kentucky meets Ells Barhara of Oklahoma in the main event. Paul Jones of Houston faces Bo Wagner of Oakland with two falls out of three. George Ryan of Philadelphia meets Juan Humberto of Natchez in a 30 minute bout. Joy Mavens of Houston scheduled in one rail opener.

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Randolph Loop What S. A. Bowlers Are Doing

The San Antonio YMCA boxing team of eight will meet the University of Texas team in Austin on Thursday January 18. Paul Fowler, YMCA physical education director, announced the plan on Tuesday. Corpus Christi child killed in street accident as shown in local police report.

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Women Play Golf Friday Drawn Flind Match Play Tournament

Ban Antonio Women’s Golf Association members and guests plan a wind match play event on Villa Springs course Friday at 4 o’clock. Players will draw opponents after the tourney. a prize will be awarded for each match. Columbus Beach elected club president succeeding Trautman. Beach previously served as secretary treasurer.

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Ever-ringing Bell At Oxford Tops Perpetual Motion Feat

A bell that has rung continuously for 16 years is now at Oxford University. R B Clifton of the Clarendon Laboratory describes an electric ringing apparatus in Singer's Elements of Electricity. The device uses two dry piles with bells, a suspended bar, and sulphur-coated piles possibly of Zamboui design.

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Young Stoneham Set to Succeed Dad as Giants Chief

With the death of Charles A Stoneham the New York Giants face a leadership transition. Horace C Stoneham, 32, is expected to become president once the heir apparent is confirmed, signaling a smooth succession for the club.

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Mat Results and No Hopes for Joy in Ireland Bout

An Associated Press report from May 34.67 in Sanonty Ireland details a wrestling card headlined by Jim Browning of Verona and Nasrck.ie Omaha with AC Blalenane of Arew, each sustaining a fall in a disputed bout.

Associated Press Pany

Louis Admits He Fears in City Court

Chicago report cites Louis known as the Brown Embalmer confessing fear of a man who once threatened him. He described mental strain during an early interrogation and said he would rather face a roomful of Baers than sit in the electric chair for a few seconds.

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Baylor Forces Rice to Ten Minute Overtime Win

Rice Owls edged Baylor Bears 36 to 33 after two OT periods in a tense Southwest Conference opener in Waco. San Antonio tied game late before Bubba Gernand sealed it with a last second field goal as Baylor’s rally fell short.

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College Basketball Results Across Institutions

A fragmentary college basketball roundup lists scores for several schools including Rice 45 over an unidentified opponent, Baylor 30, Akxles 30, Houston 1% and Austin College 42. Other results mention Pans Junior, Howard, Dubuque U 23, Morren 3, Wisconsin and Wisconsin University losses, Manchester 58, Carthage 34, Culver-Stockton 13, and Colorado new Tent.

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Alamo Downs Entries Birtg Race at Russell Course

Purse 900 dollars with ins claim for year-olds and up. Entries include Bick Star and Moving On with weights around 103. Other names listed: Wilderness Way, Ann Whal, Lucky Pan, Racketear, Stout Boy, Kissie, Parque Basa, Vested W7, Hondestune, Thmpress Yvonne, Charming Bie. Weather track fast.

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