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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1935

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Horses Race on Lightning Alamo Track

Horse racing action at the Lightning Alamo track featured Stroll Along, Gay Banner, Redight, Polyphale, and Captain Red. Captain Red won the seventh for the Pan-American club, with Dunbar and Popo placing as favorite bets surged. The daily double payout reached about $49 with a net pool around $6000 after taxes.

Wiks Sony Surprise Gay Banner Redight Polyphale Paul Keester Rus Federal Dack Smith Clinexy DePerini Adeck Red Davidson Afcom Dunbar Popo Koesler Captain Red Howard Orisons Dunbar Melvin Captain Reda Gihe Mason

San Antonio racing notes and social roundup highlight

In San Antonio coverage, Snoopy Sam Lowerhere and others place bets at Alamo Downs while a Fazed gala honors Mexican Day with Consul guests. The upcoming Willie Hoppe handicap and a 700 dollar purse draw attention to local racing as Elks and Texas figures attend events.

San’ Antonio Fcintty Batuday Snoopy Sam

Alamo Downs Saturday Races Report 1955 Weather Clear

Races at Alamo Downs on a clear January Saturday feature multiple events. Forty runners battled fast track with notes on winners and payoffs, including a notable victory by Watt? Detailed results show early odds and prize money across seventh races and claims, with performance judged amid the day’s brisk pace and crowd attendance.

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Durham Reinstated by Baseball Commissioner

Chicago January 12 In a strike of relief for the White Sox pitcher Ze Durham the commissioner Landis granted reinstatement on his voluntary retirement due to illness. Durham will return to spring training with Chicago next season as a member of the White Sox.

Durham Chicago Zé Durham Ghrliesge White Sox Basthall X Landis

Alamo Downs Nears Break Even On Race Meet

Alamo Downs officials led by president Raymond Ruscell report the winter racing meet is near break even with about $2000 loss still after a $4000 gain on Saturday. Total mutuel handle for 17 days reaches $1,932,040 as attendance surpasses 22,000 and compares to last week’s $24,000 attendance and $404,601 handle.

Alamo Downs Coral Horse Racing Prodit Raymond Ruseetl Russell Ruscell Mlmont

New Orleans Monday Race Entries and Results

Race entries and results listed for Monday at New Orleans with multiple races. Details include purse amounts, distance six furlongs to one mile, claiming fields, and participant names such as Maple, The Wakulla, Bourbon Prince, and Ginger. Weather clear. entries enumerate horses, weights, and odds across nine races with various claim and allowance conditions.

Carelake Elmina Ag Aenead Keown Soldier While Ginger Asotl Allowantes Yesrell Marmion Art Blanca St. Stephens Rabel Yell Ima Latranaga Pats Yexindegorn Sen xScotch Soldier Ee New Orlea

Span-Am Loon Thire Games Set At Woodlawn Lake

Span Am Loon Thire games are on the Spanish American Baseball league schedule at Woodlawn Lake Sunday starting at 2 o clock. Trojans face Tuesday Nine Club in the opener with Tohemien meeting Aten Tisi No 2 and Amado Nervo taking on the Chapultepis Club in the final. Go-Bill club word Wee chinok 9 basketball game with Junior school Cings A team Go-Fire Ways RoyAl Sports at 1 o'clock Sunday at Harris junior high. For xames dial G 8909 or G 4078 Avk tor Joe Berlanga.

Schedual Woodlawn Lake Trojans Tohemien Aten Tisi No Amado Nervo Tekes Chapultepis Oritz Chinok RoyAl Sports Haris Junior High Por Xames Dial Avktor Joe Berlanga

Runyan Tops Coin-Winning Golfers in 1940s Tour

Paul Runyan of White Plains topped earnings in the professional golf circuit compiled by the Golfers' Association. He earned $6767.91, with a top prize of $1000 at the FG 4 championship in Buffalo. Ky Laffoon and Len Dieges followed, while 44 players earned over $1000. the tour included events at Glens Falls Charleston Co. Virginia Beach St Petersburg and the West Coast Open.

HMNS Paul Runyan White Plains Mrofes Sinsal Golfers’ Association Curmallie Runeyan Buffalo Ruoyan Glens Falls

Santa Anita Race Entries and Probable Runners

A rugged ride through Santa Anita entries lists for multiple races with purported weights and entrant names. The card covers two-year-olds to older horses, with purses from 520 to 800 dollars and various claiming options, highlighting notable names and possible substitutions per race.

Montay Chear Taut Pest Roaidéns California Etraishiawy Biokgarh Jurean Mordlave Reg Cave Amalthea Skipton Lucky George Jug Bear Yilian xFadirue Light xLom- Paria xCilelsig Reila Sister Nella xParr Boy True Rock xLady D Tinnaen Alice Byrd xJohn Bane Merch Step Hie Ela Crosby Quick Flizal Shark Thoughts Rowdy “Roybet xChlef Almada Visredds xWertire Opium Porieoding Abe Miniatre xZevar xOur Frinceas Madam Queen xAnwcray Hildur Rock Alesane Cousin Raga Csubstitute Elatming Yearolds Ong zRishth Pole Ancelot Sr Divman Axia Trksian Leon -Aupranticn

Agua Caliente Entries Onday Races First Mas

Race card details show Agua Caliente entries for an onday program with multiple race types. It lists horses such as Thoughtful, Sytarnids, Daley Bang, Reral Creen, and Miss Deubles with varying weights and odds, along with track furlong specs and claiming conditions.

Ealing Daley Bang xReral Creen Tiaown Weealeh Dail Steoke Tavemn Miss Deubles

Alamo Downs Monday Races Feature Multiple Purses and Entries

The Alamo Downs program lists six races with varied purses from 300 to 700 dollars. Entries include well known names such as Texas Maudie Border Queen and The Willie Hoppe Handicap contenders. Weather is clear and track fast as the day unfolds with a substitute eighth race noted.

Mosk Willie Hoppe Ab Alamo Downs Senor Sey Norman Wiiz Heck Norman D. Heads Prec Gelalono AR. Silth Lord Tourament Caron Phareline Russell Border Queen eSholad Fan Foot Belgie Roy Stavana HA Carfie Bonnie Dream Migs Petring Tenmey Bell Stock Farm Entrida Julie Darkle Gracie B Minale Eadel Brus Little Reichtosferor Keystone Jerry W Alwave Hawk Soth Kissis Ehilwex Zeuron Na Lo Ah Carson Norman DB Glyn Seoul Ar, Smith and O National Billlard Association Inigh Inigh Trvage Lyan W. Ok Ratte Macceling Drastic Gaal Twill Stalesratt Bos Cattaly Btn Truxton Salona Itt Dycarolte Baran Shinly Shelly Misa Winona Releh Wanderoa Rapid Prince Northvale

Tropical Park Race Evening Yields Wide Mixed Results

Racing at Tropical Park produced a cluttered card with multiple races and scattered times. Notable finishes include the third race at 3:40 with several long shots and a 4 mile feature won by Mprovech, while the sixth race carried a $1200 handicap for three year olds and up with Stand Pat and Howan among top finishers. The event list also mentions winners like Dark Yur y and Peace Treaty among others, with varied payouts and an absence of clear summaries due to garbled OCR text.

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New Orleans Track Meet Results and Notable Finishes

In a chaotic New Orleans section, the day’s track results list numerous runners with mixed placements amid unclear spellings. Names like Wagner Grattan, Donna Latcac, Shirley B., and Carolyn Brannean appear alongside event codes and times, highlighting a wide field and scrambled OCR.

Perst Calwing Yeorokls Wagner Grattan Prince Piste Doc Connor Brannean Carolyn Svearolts Cibesas Ard UN Pathi Reavy Suzar Ciledy Prise Nfinté

Santa Anita Race Card Clutter Ends with Mixed Results

An OCR messy listing from Santa Anita shows multiple race details with unclear names and numbers. The text includes horse entries, odds, and finishers, with several illegible fragments and stray comments, reflecting a difficult to parse results page.

Universal consensus Sunday rages with famed names

Fragmented list of names and entities appears in a chaotic 1835 register from Universal Servier Inc. References include Agus Callente, Lucille K., Kings Marice Blauer, Yaract, Ronsh er S- We Baty, Miss Double, Tack, Tienette, Serie Mash, and others among a set of Best bet suggestions. The text reads like a scattered card of people and brands with no clear narrative.

Cony Iuniveres Servier, Inc Agus Callente 3Aigco Lucille K Marice Blauer Yaract Ronsher S We Baty Daisy Bans Miss Double Tack Tienette Trossachs Afess Wagon Active Armerican T—Misa Save Danny Fett Saltor Eer Bob Bay Leaf Platinum Inea Dunes Lower Teo Garko Wise Baby

Grant Beats Bell to Vie for Davis Cup Team

Bryan M Bitsy Grant, the diminutive Alabama player, defeated Berkeley Bell 6-4 0-2 4-3 in the Miami Billmore tennis final in New York to claim a potential Davis Cup position. In doubles, Grant and Malob Courts lost to Bell and Hat of South Grange, 16-3 6-1, and will meet Bell and Hall tomorrow in the doubles final.

Grant Bell Wood Miami TNS Bryan’ M Bitsy Auunia Jennis Cash Nother Nateh Berkeley Bell New York Beil Georgia Sidney Wood Jr Afalob J. Falter Hat South Grange Weod Dr. Rupens McCapliff Marcel Rainville Moner Carroll “Kermer Bel and Hall Ushers

Northwestern Names Waldorf as New Football Coach

CHICAGO Jan 12 Northwestern University named Waldorf as head football coach to succeed Richard B Harley. Announcement came shortly before confirmation by university officials. Kansas State sources later claimed Fry would be the successor, while Northwestern officials said board approval was still pending.

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