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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1940

Page

12

Henie Refutes Claim of Manipulated 1936 Olympic Judges

Sonja Henie, the skating star, denounces Dennis Scanlon's suit over alleged judge favoritism for the 1936 Games as ridiculous. She notes she competed in the 1935 Olympics with judges from many countries and says she never knew of any agreement to influence judgments or profits from her films.

New ‘York Sonj Henie Hocus-Pocus Supreme Court Dennis R. Scahkon Louis A. Valente Scanion Olympic Garmisch-Parlenkitchen Paris Scanlon Benje Sourkldiamssal Miss Henle London Cleveland Sonja Henle New York Berlin

Texas High Coaches to Invite Neyland Head Staff

Athens Jan. 12. Maj. Bob Neyland of Tennessee appears likely to head the Texas High School Coaches association coaching school staff. Austin is expected as the site for the event. The group also weighs an 18 year rise proposal and discussed a rule change in a two to one vote against boosting the age limit.

Texas High Neyland Athens INS Bob Neyland University of Tennessee Texas Associaon Association Austin

Midnight Star to Exhibit in Dallas Show

The world champion five gaited saddle horse Midnight Star and runner up Hell and Maria were entered in the Dallas Spring Horse Show today. Midnight Star is owned by Pickens Butler of Dallas and Hell and Maria by Campbell Sewell of Houston. Prizes offered totaling about $2000.

Dallas, Jan Tz Midnight Star Hell and Maria Dallas Pickens Butler Dellas Campbell Sewell Houston

Waikathon Arena Card Brings Notable Boxing Show

A San Antonio boxing card headlines next Monday at Waikathon Arena featuring Johnny Stevens, a Cibernatikaya specialist, and Perro Ortega, a Mexico City lightweight contender. Ortega impresses with boxing and power, while Stevens proves his endurance with a recent knockout. The undercard includes a bout between Kid Ave Winker and Babe Duran, with others listed in the event program.

San Antonio Cauliflower Ailey Waikathon Arena Johnny ER. O Stevens Cibernatikaya Perro Ortega Mexico City Alith Lash Ortega Himiso Kid Ave Winker Ipammoth Tarzan Reve Babe Duran Gerwten von Red

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