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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1934

Page

15

Ode to Texas coaching job stirs campus crowd

A humorous call invites all readers to participate in an ode contest celebrating Texas coaching prospects as the university considers Clyde Littlefield's successor. The piece lampoons publicity tactics, mentions coaches like Haworth Jones, Sam Langford, and Pid Purdy, and notes San Antonio and Oklahoma City as trade talk arenas.

University of Texas Clyde Littlefield Berty Pid Purdy San Antonio Oklahora City Sam Langford Sam Pid Hank Severeld

Results of scattered wrestling bouts across multiple states

A fragmented wrestling results list shows matches across New York Ohio Missouri Michigan Indiana New Jersey and Kansas. Names include Jack Sherry Vic Chusly Kammy Stein and Evernik Marahal with varying weights 229 230 208 218 and multiple falls and upsets reported in irregular OCR style.

New York Jack Sherry Colinbus Ohio Toa Yeamaé Lithvanig Wilmington Prayldener R. T Lando Lou Bibbers Coy Cimbeldee Masa Alcala Mbany Savoldi Michy Len Macaluso Aurora Drow Cneh Indiamapolla Pat " O'Shocker Balt Clio Low Flummoc Hallimore San Dion Call Kammy Stein New Jersey Jat Varen Toa Annalan Wichita Kan Evernik Marahal la Tinta Cola Jim McMillen Siijeags

Fight Results ty in Asvocniea Arena

A garbled report from Asvocniea Arena lists numerous names and numbers. The fragment mentions fighters such as Farka N and Ela-Laroy Trowny with various scores or identifiers like 184 and 10K. Other names include Mani, Walsh, inline, Marty Gallagher, Dewey Kimroy, and Jimmy Maloney amid scattered city references and affiliations.

Asvocniea Arena Farka DsTikckl Sowacl Jala Feete Laroy Trowny Conartanic Tants Noite Cesar Mani Shemon Walsh Jlinkanton Avor Mimbhy Green Aline Sara Fied Tifils Tor Fielding Retarae Alexendela Marty Gallagher Washington Nineeka Dewey Kimroy Chirlotte Mani Ia —Tohmay Teeko Clovaluna Jimmy ‘Maloney Benlon Low Canned Wilmington Delalynen A Woltert

Ohio Mentor Declines Texas Coaching Offer

Columbus Ohio January 10 Esm Whitman head coach of Ohio State University said he is not considering an offer to coach at the University of Texas and Chubbe is not interested. The Texas offer revealed by W E Mergenthin, chairman of the Texas athletic council, who said he hoped Willaman would accept.

Ndsten Texas Don Mergenthin University Athletic Council Ermyntrude Ake Hawoth Jones Kipka Geee Yale Columbus Ohis Esm Whitman Ohio State University Roach University of Texas Chubbe W. E. Mergenthin Texas Athletic Council Willaman Buckeye

Yancey Five to Battle Lanier at Lanier Court

Yancey five faces Lanier on the Lanier court at 730 Wednesday night after the Junior Voks meet Good Will Center. Officials Andrews and Midler will oversee a string of games including Lanier Alumni clash following the Junior Voks versus South Ban Antonio. The Alumni roster includes Jesse Santos Fedro Mendes Rudy Trevillo Ike Mendoza John Ruiz Arthur Escobedo Frank Bernal Frank Pena Don Rodrigues Eddie Anderson Pio Macias Chinkt and Plores.

Yancey Five Lanier Nemo Herrera Sidney Lanier Yancey High School Lanier Court Good Will Center Andrews Midler Quinkes Vokts Antonio Jesse Santos Fedro Mendes Rudy Trevillo Ike Mendoza John Ruiz Arthur Escobedo Frank Bernal Frank Pena Don Rodrigues Eddie Anderson Pio Macias Chinkt Plores

Parish League Managers Convene for Midweek Meeting

Parish league basketball team managers are urged to attend a joint meeting at the president Dr. R. L. Wecobs offices in the Hicks building at Avelock Wednesday night. A date will be set for the first half playoff between St Patrick's and St Ann's and a second half schedule will be drawn up.

Avelock R. L. Wecobs Hicks St. Patrick's St. Ann's

College Basketball Scores From Various Colleges and Teams

A dense recap lists numerous college basketball results with teams such as Virginia, William and Mary, Wake Forest, Notre Dame, Clemson, Minnesota, and many others. Scores vary widely with several close finishes and some higher totals reflecting multiple games across the season.

Hockey scores and schedule amid cross league play

An OCR fragment lists multiple hockey game results among American and Canadian teams. Scores show New York Americans 4 Detroit 1, Montreal Canadiens 2 1, Philadelphia 4 New Haven 3, Oklahoma City 2 Kan City 4, with national schedule notes and team names appearing amid garbled text.

New York Montreal Canadiens Montreal Philadelphia New Haven Kanna City Oklahoma City Tonbaht Buffalo al Imilsor Kanaw

Kid Howard Closes Up Famous Gym

Chicago report on Kid Howard closing his renowned boxing gym after 25 years. Howard, once a featherweight and trainer of legends like Freddie Welsh and Jack Dempsey, laments the sport’s move toward amateurs and warns of potential harms from unsupervised youth boxing. He notes the gym as a historic training site for era greats and expresses concern for young fighters.

Charles Pinkley Chicago Howard Nck Ring Riddard Freddie Welsh Jack Dempsey Les Willard Bettiny Lennard Kid Herman Jimmy Witie Gene Tanney Harry Greb

League Meets Luttral In Main Wrestling Bout

San Antonio will host the main event as Jack League faces Cowboy Luttral in a best two of three falls match with no time limit at Walkathon arena. Semifinal features Al Sparks of Denver vs Pat Wanigan of Salt Lake City in a 45 minute bout. Preliminary pits Dobie Osborn of Fort Worth against Harry Cadell of Topeka in a 30 minute one fall affair. Cadell replaces Walter Miller of Portland after Miller was hospitalized following an Oklahoma bout.

Jack League San Antonio Cowboy Luttral Fort Worth al Sparks Denver Pat Wanigan Salt Lake City Dobie Osborn Harry Cadell Topeka Walkathon Arena Augusta Navarro Pak Flanigay Coffman Harry Qadell Walter Miller Portland Ore Miller Pa Ice Oklahoma Cadell

Academic Loop Opens With Hot Game

The Girls' Academic Basket Ball League opened with a 400 crowd and a thrilling contest as St. Henry's beat St. Gerard's 25 to 24 on St. Henry's court. An orchestra played and fans cheered, followed by a supper. Tuesday lineups show strong performances from Henry's Conrad and Lamb, and Gerard's Rocker and Haslage.

St. Henry's St. Gerard's St. Henry's Court St. Joseph's St. Mary's

East-West Gulf Pairs Announced For 1930 Matches

January 21 will see the East West Gulf matches announced by captains Teo Diegel and Olin Dutra, with 18 holes of medal play on January 29 for a $1000 prize. Eastern team includes Diegel, Macdonald Smith, Shute, Runyan, Revolta, Smith, Wood, Kirkwood. Western lists Dutra, Bunttt, Chomsosy, Morrison, Colwin, Goggin, Laffoon, Zimmerman among others.

Teo Diegel Olin Dutra Pg.a San Franco Lakewood Country Club Leo Diegel Philmant Macdonald Smith Nashville Tenn Denny Shute Miami Paul Runyan White Jams Johnny Revolta Miwaukee Mortal Smith Oak Park Graig Wood Deal N. J Joe Kirkwood Glin Dutra Sant Monica Calif Willie Bunttt Los Angeles Jimmy ‘Chomsosy Long Beach

Whistle Blowers Get One More Exam

The South west District Board of Approved Basketball Officials will hold a makeup examination at 7 o clock next Monday night in the Gunter hotel. The board recently failed to meet as a group and aims to test remaining members including Marville R. Gill president and Joe Ward vice president along with other listed officials and helpers.

Southwest District Board of Gunter Hotel Marville R. Gill Joe Ward Gwynne Tones Andy Andrews Bill Austin Beau Beaumier Farris Bratherman Aloysius Cartier Vic Cuwari Noah Feveland Earle Engsh Betcha Minn Warl Gi Lieot Roy Grecory Jack le Baul Aelmeymp Nema Tercera Henry M. Hoplin Tweald Jesse Claud Kellam Kelley Ray Miller O'Brien Mike Williamson Roger Vante Krueger

Ring rope accident ends Elks boxing card in dramatic fashion

Cecilio Lozada won a disputed decision over Mirgel Mexico after a broken rope incident in the main event. Losers included Owen Duvernay over Morris Eagieson with a controversial call, Mickey Young drawing with Red Hughes, Buddy Etheridge and Chalo Gonzalez sharing a six round draw, and Baby Aachez defeating Frankie Escamilla. The crowd packed the Elk’s hall as the night closed with a memorial gong for commissioner Jack Myron.

Owen Duvernay Morris Eagieson Mickey Young Red Hughes Buddy Etheridge Chalo Gonzales Baby Sunches Frankie Escamilla Doc Shaw Elke Cecilio Lozada Mirgel Mexico Mexico Roy Calamira Lozada Cecilla Commission Lownda Duvernay Med Hughes Mickey Joe White Elks Duddy Etheridge Chate Gonzales Dick Armstrong Buddy Chase Gonaniez Aachez Tong Frankie Bncamillo Ack Mtynn

Bowling League Close Meets Grand Prize Beer Ahead

The league standings show Grand Prize Beer leading with strong team totals and high marks from players including Hardesty, Deininger, and Rowland. Dinklacker Beer, Ziegler's Beers, and Broadway Lumber compete as Bergholf Beer and others chase the top positions with notable high game and series scores across Friday action.

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Women’s Golf Here Opens June 11

The Texas Women’s Public Links Golf Association state the tournament will be held over Brackenridge Park course starting June 11. Mrs. J Lee Wilson president announced from meeting at her home Wednesday morning. The meet will continue six days with committees appointed including social, finer and tournament, trophy, and reception groups led by named members.

Texas Women's Publie Lins Golf Association Uap

Fan 98 Orders Seats for Opener

Cincinnati report notes fan Owen Fells aged 98 who has attended every opening game of the Reds since memory. He has ordered seats for the opener on April 17. Also mentioned is FU Davis who is in his second year of following the Reds.

Cincinnati Owen Fells

Primo Again Sails for U S to Train for Loughran Fight

Genoa Italy January 10 Prime Camera world heavyweight champion sails to the United States to train for defense against Tommy Loughran in Miami February 23. He travels with his brother Severing trainer and sparring partners. Co manager Louie Soresl unable to accompany. Plans to sail on the Rex shortly.

Genoa Italy Prime Camera Champlon United States Hig Tire Tommy Loughran Miami Severing Louie Soresl

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