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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1937

Page

4

Kearns bids big for Braddock Louis clash in Detroit

Detroit reports a new bidder, Jack Kearns, offering 400000 for Braddock to meet Joe Louis in Detroit at Navin Field. He promises Braddock a 200000 additional sum and envisions a national event drawing vast crowds, with negotiations hinting at leverage from Schmeling’s status and venue appeal.

Detroit Jimmy Braddock Joe Louis Bomber Jack Kearns Braddock Navin Field Ageinél Louis Max Sehmeling Kearns Prompter ‘Kearns Jack Dempsey Joe Gawd Manseer Doughly Ile Anjouté Levis New York Verght Tide Piiadelphis Cleveland

Seven Straight for BSA Goalers in San Antonio

Blessed Sacrament Academy girls defeated Seguin High School 21 to 21 in a trial series as San Antonio entrants competed. Brockdale won the town tournament, beating Seguin 21 to 21 in trials. McAllen High Builders upset Mercedes Tigers 26-19. Moore led Mercedes with eight points, McAllen tallied a second loss in Hidalgo county play.

BSA Stockdalz Gan Vail Blessed Sacrament Academy Girls Sullvaay Seguin High School Blessed Sacrament. Com San Antonio Brockdale Seghin McAllen High Mercedes McAllen Bercedes Tigers Moore Hidalco County Awet

285 Pound Puny Smith To Star With Rattlers

285 Pound Puny Smith to star with the Rattlers in a public exhibition on Tuesday evening. The article details his high school and college basketball past, noting his size of 285 pounds and his career as a guard for the Nederland High senior team and the Sinkecy Oilers of Beaumont.

Puny Smith Rattlers Rt. Macy’s Isles Dts Hoxe Daniel Bakey Cent Bligh Gym Thea Pungey Smith Nurover Pury St.Mary's Puy Nederland High Emit Laimar Junk Lamar Smut Sinkecy Oilers Sihith Smith Nesterland High Port Arthur Wareren Wyble Warren Wyble Waywig Coarid St. Mary's

Geyer Named Mat Referee In Local Wrestling Meet

Geyer named mat referee as Cas Antonio wrestling card advances at Walkalion arena. Daniel Bosne and George Manson clash as top matches draw attention. Gorilla Mucius and Ellis Busharaim scheduled for key heavyweights with Dan Ostopardier in the other half.

Cas Gever Antonio Hay Walkalion Lio Daniel Bosne Sarge George Manson Cardiff Wil Dan Ostopardier Gorilla” Mucius Ellis Busharaim

Pop Stand Robbed of $3000 Proceeds at Hockey Game

Five masked robbers raided the stand's office during a late Chicago hockey game. They escaped with about $3000 in proceeds after forcing entry and displaying revolvers. No injuries reported. investigation underway.

Omieago Wan Chicago

Florida sports notes mix of horses, tennis and golf

A sprawling 1937 Davise wp tear and Miami Giltmore championship links appear amid a collage of sports items. Bitsy Grant and Frankie Parker are named as contenders. Budge leads horse and track talk. Harold Vanderbuilt and America's Cup chatter surface alongside college football and boxing snippets from Miami and Duquesne.

Australia Jas Sunner Dog Budge Wilmer Allison Gene Maso Budge Wegay Miami Tampa Ag Bitsy Grant Frankie Parker Tropical Park TG. M. Sopwitt

Southwest board schedules officials meeting at Gunter Hotel

An AA Meeting of the Southwest board of approved basketball officials is set for Monday night in the Army Room at the Gunter Hotel. The notice invites continued use of the Light Way ads to promote business growth.

Acre Southwest Board of Approved TS O'Duck Gunter Hotel

Allison Named Vice Chairman Of National Women’s Committee

Mrs Bo Allison of San Antonio named chair of the normal women's sports committee by the Amateur Athletic Association of America. She also announced appointment as vice chairman of the national women’s forum committee, signaling a major expansion of the association’s female leadership. The note came as a San Francisco death and a district basketball game report followed.

Amalteur Athletic Association Americe Ali Yon San Antonio Chatran Allison Hoxgas San Francisco Katherine Hammer Frankie Hanmer Pacific Coast Hammer

Horton Smiths Golf Streak Continues In LA Clash

Horton Smith of Chicago blazed to a two stroke lead over rivals at the Los Angeles tournament finishing with a 54 1 card. Henry Picard and Al Guldahl trailed as Paris-based Huet and Mark Stry in the mix. prize breakdown listed first to fifteenth place with several players posting subpar rounds.

Los Angeles hi—Horton, Smith Chicago Hie Smith Bid Cooper Guldahr Plern Harry Cooper Ralph Guldahl St. Louis Guldahl Pap-Jeuig Arl Dell Pasadena Jules Huet Quebes Mark Sry Oatland Bel Pry Huet Henry Picard Hershey al Kreever Beboif Wis Moe Paul Runyan White Dials N. Yo Johnny Regolta Bvanston Diaff Crely Wood New York Frank Stublee Denny Shute Brice McColiick Ninnbeie Lawson Gilte Ban Bianalico Camuinatel King South Wolind Savaon Falk

Ice Hockey Schedule Amid Confusion in League Night

Fragmented OCR lists multiple hockey games and team names with unclear spellings. Montreal Maryons defeated New York Strangers 7 5 while Toronto 4 Detrukt 2 and Providence 1 Pittsburgh 2 appear among a jumble of results and partial team labels.

Montreal Maryons Maw York Srangers Chitaro Toronte Detrukt A Ruston Streenso Springfield Philandabie Fitesburgty Hor Haven Providence

Horton Smith Dominates Los Angeles Golf Day

Horton Smith surged forward in the waning moments of the Los Angeles golf event, drawing attention as his name appeared on a large sign carried by a crowd of golfers. The scene captured the crowd's awareness of his lead and prowess.

Horton Smith Slong Los Angeles

Longhorns weigh three coaching candidates at Texas

The University of Texas regents face a coaching decision after Jack Chevigny departure. The athletic council has named Dana X. Bible Ray Morrison and Twomey as top options with salary terms: Bible at 13000 annually plus a 25 000 limit contract, Morrison around 8000 with a long deal, and Twomey seeking Texas elevation to head coach at 5000 with 2000 expense money on a one year contract. Written notes show other names discussed but the trio remains the focus.

University of Texas Regents Austin Longhorn Jack Chevigny Athletic Council Dana X. Bible Ute Diversity Nebraska Texas College Ray Morrison Vanderblit Southern Methodist University Twomey Ell Ogtil Chevigny Blair Cherry Cherry Ermyntrude Wible Nhme Morrison

Budge Shares in Doubles at Miami Dade Tourney

Donald Budge, the nation’s top player, heads to Tampa with a share of the doubles in the Miami Dade tourney after a singles loss to Bryan Cousins. Frank Bucase fell to Gy Yan in straight sets in the Atlanta match, while Arthur Hendrix of Lakeland, Fla., defeated Atlantis and Water Latin of Los Angeles 6 4 4 6 4.

Budge Coral Gables Donald Budes Tampa Uie Miami Tsanquer Atlantay Wate Latin Los Angeles

Southeastern Conference basketball results recap

Snippet lists various college teams and players from the Southeastern Conference and others. Mentions universities such as Texas, Rice, Arkansas, Dallas and Dallas. notes scores like Rice 32 and reference to Wednesday and Thursday games. Details are fragmentary and unclear due to OCR quality.

Vines Promises to Be Up Thursday After Illness

Chicago January report says W Vines the world professional tennis champion was hospitalized with influenza and tendonitis, forcing a temporary halt to his net play. He entered St Luke's Hospital in California and planned to resume match play by Thursday in Pittsburgh after rest and medical care.

Chicago Ewarl Vines Fred Peevy England St. Luke's Califorta Tine Spraigt Parry Babardment Vines Pittsburgh California Pery Madison ‘Square Cleveland Vans Per Il! Mden Orient Pe Tolers

Bowler lane stats and team results from the meet

The clipping lists multiple bowler names and scores, including Ruppel, Matthews, and Baum, with team standings and high series marks. It notes New Braunfels Coca Cola and Texan Show, plus January 11 schedules and participant lineups, reflecting a busy bowling league event with individual and team outcomes.

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