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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1934

Page

2

Baer urged to train anew as Dempsey eyes Schmeling bout

In a frank assessment, Jack Dempsey says Max Baer must return to gym work and regain form before any big matchup. He notes Baer’s six month layoff and theatrical distractions, suggesting a tune up and a Schmeling bout could restore his edge. Talks also touch on Levinsky-Max Baer fight in Chicago with potential Madison Square Garden backing, while Lytle TX reports 15 football letters finalized for the season.

Jack Dempsey Perme Wiggins Yore Max Haer Jzet Schmeling Baer aMnasium Willeve Steve Hamas Wat Max Mune Steve Ike Hell Marth Max Baer York Pete Rely Hing Levinsky Levinsky Max Beerfiebt Chindgo Sim Semmy Weil Chiago Soldiers’ Field Red Dempeey Jett Gay Behmeling Chicago Dempseyakan Kilpatrick Madison Square Garden

Local Athletes Move Toward Journalism Careers

Personal Menshun profiles Casper area athletes aiming to become sport writers. Names like Gene Sengaut and Edison High School figures appear, with references to basketball, football, track and upcoming semi pro leagues.

Barbera Girls Face Prairie Lea Red Aces In Key Clash

The Barbera Sports girls of San Antonio renew a planned clash with Prairie Lea Red Aces at Prairie Lea gym on February 6 after last year’s scrapped game. Readiness includes upcoming games against Powell Body Works in Austin and the Gypsies in Comfort. Barbera also meets State Hospital in the City League double header at Woodview Jake gym Monday night.

Barbera Sports Antonio Prairie Lea Red Aces Barbera San Antonio Prairie Sea Gym Powell Body Works Austin Gypsies State Hospital Woodview Jake Gym Tarnerstein Morales Charler Barbera Jr Tiownees

Rural school dates named for county track meet schedule

The county announces rural school track events in Bexar with Edison High hosting senior and junior events on March 10 and a day earlier for the literary competition. Sub-county meets set February 9 Look HI February 10 W. W. Waite February 17 at Somerset. Sixty schools compete.

Bexar County Edison High Look HI School W. W. Waite Somerset Edison San Antonio Joe Ward Edisoh RL W. May Hot Wells

St Patrick's Faces Triple-Header At Central Catholic Court

St Patrick's quintet of the Parish Basket Boh league will attempt an iron man stunt Sunday afternoon in a Jesque tripie-header at Central Catholic court. The 2 PM opener has St Patrick's vs St Ann's for the first league prize, followed by St Mary's Crusaders vs Gaced Heart Aces, then St Patrick's meets St Gerard's Ramblers in the final contest. The last two games are second half affairs.

St. Patrick's St. Ann's St. Mary's Crusaders Gaced Heart Aces St. Gerard's Ramblers

Two Towns After Outboard Racing

Two bids for the 1934 national outboard championships were received from Philadelphia and Middletown for an East Coast site next fall. National chairman Charles F Chapman announced the decision date of January 23 at the motor boat show meeting.

New York Philadelphia Middleton Goon Charles F Chapman National Out Board Racing Commission Philadelphid Middletown G. Petho Itk San Francisco Chapman American Hover Boat Association James W. Peaslee James W. Mulray Chiergo Wational

Ticket Sale Begins for 500 Mile Race at Indianapolis

Jan. 13. The pace car event for the twenty-second annual 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30 opened its advance ticket sale. The finance mail order sale begins soon with 85 usual hours, four and a half months ahead of the big day. The Speedway office at 444 North Capitol Avenue will handle advance orders.

Indianapolie Indianapolis Motor Speedway America North Capitol Avenue

Liberty Shooters to Elect Tuesday Officers

Liberty Shooters arrange a Tuesday meeting at the central fire and police station second floor to elect officers and discuss matters related to their gel-shoaling game. President L. Cline presides, with G. H. Bett as vice president A. R. Martin secretary treasurer and J. W. Dean as executive officer.

Liberty Shooters Liberty Central Fire and Police Cline G. H. Bett A. R. Martin W. Dean

Yale Delays Action on Coach Selection for 1904

Yale postpones choosing a new football coach for 1904 after a deadlock between athletic authorities and alumni. The university announced the two week delay during the New Haven deliberations, awaiting a resolution before naming a successor.

Yale Rew Haven Conn Atilenie

Goodman Realizes Dream With Walker Cup Choice

Johnny Goodman, Open half champion, was chosen for the Walker Cup team to stay in Britain next May. He humbly expressed how good he feels and noted he has played with each team member at one time or another, reflecting on his caddy days and late surge in golf.

Omaha Johnny Goodman Britain Johnny Goodman

Golf At Brackenridge Highlights Weekend Showdowns

Amateur Reuben Albough teams with Jimny Morgan of Willow Springs against Halbert Crum and Ted Menelee at Brackenridge during a Sunday afternoon feature. The Texas Open prep continues at Brackenridge February 8 to 10 with course work underway per manager Murray Brooks. San Antonio Women’s Golf Association players tee Friday at San Antonio Country Club as Ann Matteson teams with Mraer Wilko in a local event.

Wi Fener Brackenridge Park Rourke Sterling Reuben Albough Will Jimny Morgan Willow Springs Halbert Crumbles Sinaveur Ted Menelee Brackenridge Park Brackenridge Murray Brooka San Antonio Women's Golf Association San Antonio Country Club Ann Matteson Brackerridge Park Mraer Wilko Antonia

Brouillard to face Olin in next Friday bout in New York

Lou Brouillard of Worcester and Bob Olin of New York were announced for an eight round main event at Madison Square Garden next Friday night. Preliminary fights feature Abe Fridman vs Al Estate and Red Barry vs Lee Ramage. Bryan ties medal in Miami event after late surge in foggy conditions.

Brouillard Olin New York Lins Lou Thraull Ind Worchester Mass Bob Olin Abe Fridman al Estate Philaetphix Red Barry Washington, D. C Lee Ramage San Diego Calif

Local Soccer Action Promises Four Matches Sunday

Sunday afternoon brings four Class A and AA league games at San Pedro Park with Internationals vs Monterrey headlining at 3 pm. St Johns Seminary first team meets Gonzales FC at 4 pm while the second teams clash for the Class B lead at 1 90 and Tigers face Andrew Mirales Sports at 1 30. The Intercontinental soccer club forms to keep the run alive with Hoentech as president and Flores as secretary, Dubitzky treasurer, inviting new members.

Monterrey San Pedro] Park Mts Jaime Cowboy Viei¢a St. John’s Seminary Gonzales FC St. John's Seminary Vitoria Inagne Tigers Andrew Mirales San Pedro Bark Rana Db Wan E. F. Hoentech Cleoyarl Saldrn Flores Roy Dubitzky Maninger Tunra Ald Low Floren

Lead tin with golf qualifiers in round-robin event

Norbert D Vall of Glen Cove and Harald Buckminster of Barton Buckminster led the qualifiers in a ground-robin golf tournament today. Vall carded goals seven and Buckminster four as they advanced in the event reported from January 13 at Pinburyatle.

Pinbhurat Norbert D. Vall Glen Cove Harald Buckminster Barlon Wily AAA Vall Goons Buck Minuter

Woolsey Added to Tuesday Ring Card in Latest Signings

The Elke card adds Woolsey to a six round main event in a five-fighter lineup. Woolsey last beat Lou Josus in ten rounds in Chicago and defeated Joe Ray of Monterey previously. The Elks enforce a first-show readiness rule for newcomers as Woolsey’s opponent is to be chosen on Sunday amid workouts at Ringside club.

Mike Wooleay Elke Ineal Lishte Woolspy Lou Josus Chicago Joe Ray Monterey Cecello Losardy Carlos Garcia San Antonio Elks Qwen Duvernay Woolsey Midge Mexico Moriday Roy Calamari New Orleans Mexico Wil Will Arive Ernesto Saguez Chile Owen Duveray

Greyhound Track Opens Feb 1 in San Antonio

San Antonio announces a new greyhound track will be finished and opened February 1 under Present Plains. Dr Judd Q Lloyd, promoter, said the delayed limbers and back have been resolved and work should start next week. The track program calls for 10 races per night.

San Antonio Plains Judd Q. Liloyd Proimvtér Dack Lloyd

Victorian Lawn Tennis Association Reinstates Shorts Ban

The Victoria Lawn Tennis Association reversed its ban on shorts after two Australian Davis Cup players wore shorts against the visiting British team. The ruling follows the court appearance of the players prompting the reversal.

Melbourne Australis Vittorian Lawn Tennis Assocefinntes Texas

Brackenridge Court Hosts Tuesday and Thursday Double Bills

Commercial Basket Ball Teague 8s progress into the second half as Tuesday night features the International club versus Keufman’s quintet and Bells Jewelers. Thursday offers Intermelonal club against Squadron 68 and Magnolia Mobil makers, with five half winners facing Duncanfield, the second place club in the first half.

Pogular Brackenridge Court International Keufman's Bells Jewelers Teke Squadron 68 Magnolia Mobilakers Duncanfield

Rosenbloom Artist Boxer Chases Career Beyond Ring

Miami report from January 14 notes Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom, famed light heavyweight champion, dismisses fighting for an artistic career. He jokes about singing and dancing, mentions potential bouts with Max Baer and Len Harvey, and teases his manager over a ten dollar loan while asserting his future booking value beyond boxing. Also included is a kennel club recap of Benson of Gromble winning the Miami-Biltmore Kennel Club show.

Damon Runyon Miami Fla Blajah Maule Rosenblown Qispaie Maxis Rosenbloom George Bussey Anan Ubal Mik Slapsle Maxie Finssey Fusko Slapsie Jon Knight Max Baer Slapsie Biaxie Rosenbloom Max Maxie Rogenbloom Dir. Blapala Maxie Rosenbloom Prank Bachmann Giis Aing Pointer Benson Gromble Mia Geraldine Rockne Teller Dorigo Madlaan N. J Miami-Biltmore Kennel Club Painter Engineham Planters Renifleal Roogen Min Jean Fouls Pagler Af Mill Dagen Sporting Moge

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