Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1935

Page

4

Downs Set to Feature 700 Dollar Handicaps at Mam o Downs

A large winter meeting program at Mam o Downs includes the Will's Hope handicap as the feature along with eight events. The Monday card opens with two year olds and older runners drawing 13 entries, many with prior winning records. The fifth race attracts seven proven performers, while the eighth race was confirmed as part of the card after fan demand.

Previos Mamo Downs Russell Turn Oval Norman D Bulstrode Escoba Stock Farm Good Scout Glynson Getalong Downs Fharatime Meany Carbon Lord Torest Border Queen Tenney Bei Slavoniz Alee Pommeands Mila Charles Henry

Hap's Boy Victory Ruled Out at Alamo Downs

The stewards ruled Hap's Boy did not win the maiden race at Alamo Downs Friday. A protest led to nullification of the victory and purse, with San Richard first, Bar Soul second, Little Faley third, World Over fourth. Hap's Boy had previously been deemed a maiden but was found to have won prior.

Hap's Boy Alamo Downs Ranchack San Richard Barsoul Little Faley Hap’s Bay

Leaders of City Girls League clash in early doubleheader

The Barbera Sports and KARC Radivettes, top teams in the City Girls Basketball League, meet in the season opener at Woodlawn Lake Gym in the first game of a Monday night doubleheader at 8 o clock Morales Maisis and Flores Garage face off in the second game.

Gity Girls Barbera Sports Karc Radivettes Woodlawn Lake Gym Morales Maisis Flores Garage

Carera Flattens Harris in Brazil

In Sao Paulo Primo Camera, former world heavyweight champion, knocked out Cecl Hams in the seventh round of a 40 round bout. Also reported: Billy Jones tied J Ergiy Klaumer in a one round draw in Lima Port. Local ads list household goods and furniture offers.

Carera Harris Brazil Sao Paulo Primo Camera Cecl Hams Bunday Lima Port Billy Jones Philadelphia J Ergiy Klaumer Esthonia Hash Might Esch

Big League Table Tennis: Fast, Exciting, Global Stars

Hungarian table tennis stars Victor Banae and Sandor Flanez debut in Philadelphia sweeping the U S team 2 0 in a display that wows spectators. The pair, key to the Swaythling Cup wins, chase a growing American scene with tours across 19 cities and 22 matches.

Eam Trensts Teoniz Vitor Bame Fasd Sandor Flanez Paradelphia States Pawthen Coleman Clark Cage Barara Silverglade Trenton Baris Paris Fred Perry England Glanez Barna Swayitling Africa Europe America Almoss

Marble Falls Narrowly Defeated by Smithwick

Marble Falls fell 21-18 as Smithwick capitalized on a crumbling defense and late trap by coach Orval Nix's Mustangs. The tense finish Saturday showcased a tough battle with both teams trading leads in a hard fought showdown.

Marble Falls Crumyie Iy Fins Orval Nix Mustang Smithwick

Crawford and Mates Seek 2 Titles in Polo Showdown

Crawford and mates aim for two titles as Dye Gan Antonio Yellowjackets prepare for a clash with Second Division poloists in the Southwestern intra-tfrevit championship. A decision on scheduling may come midweek, with Sunday rally following a 8-6 win over Capitol City riders at Brackenridge Park led by Carl Crawford and Jack Lemons.

Dye Gan Antonio Yellowjackets Yellowjackets Capitol City Atlin Brackenridge Park Carl Crawford Boalace Pamno Jack Lemons San Antonio Stewart Johnson Temp Russ Austinites Vernon Cook Charley Fall Mike Butler William Ployd Jowischers Vatory

Archery roundup at San Antonio Archers meet at San Pedro Park

Visitors and Pexe Junior High School Archery members attended the weekly San Antonio Archers session at El Pedro Park Sunday. Lloyd Schwartz scored 465 on the Junior American round with 90 arrows at distances of 50 40 and 30 yards. Clarkson and Gierimbotham practiced. balloons to be burst will feature next week with balloons shot from standard distances.

San Antonio el Pedro Park Pexe Ahat Lloyd Schwartz Hich Clarkson Gierimbotham Zoma

Title fight cards headline Chicago boxing night

In Chicago tonight two fight cards feature top featherweight and lightweight bouts. Orville Drovl lard of Windsor meets Paul Lee of Indianapolis in the undercard electaound windup, while Holman Williams of Detroit faces Harry Booker of Chicago in the eight round headline.

Chicago Orville Drovllard Windsor Ontario Paul Lee Indianapolis Holman Willams Detroit Harry Booker Silthe

McEvoy Visits San Antonio to Discuss Baseball Plans

McEvoy, president of Alamo City Missions, arrives after Texas league meeting in Galveston. He dodges contract questions with the San Antonio school board for Teen Field and hints at potential spring opportunities involving Cardinals stars Jack Dean and Jerome Dean, noting Jack’s signing with the Browns.

San Antonio Teen Field A. Oon Stronjer Ducks Joe Fenner McEvoy Jack Dean Jerome Paul Dean Cardinals Jack Browns Guy Alvey

Duncan Field's Revived Five Ready for Second-Half Clash

Duncan Field's revived five, the Duresn Field Fliers, boast new talent as they and the M. C. A. Triangles prepare for a top game in the Commercial Classic. The Bracken Ridge squad and Alamo Jewelers also contest prelims as rosters solidify with recent signings including Bonk y and Ray Barajas, setting up a city championship caliber battle beginning January 1.

Duresn Dge Alamo Jewelers Pearl Brewers Bonky St. Mark’s Lions Ray Bara- Jas Bons of America Ace Neo Tine Duncan Jin Trisheles Stoning Bewell Means Andy Nicholls Richard Diaz

Bonthren Discusses Olympic Plans Amid Training Break

New York January 14 Pill Bonthren middle distance runner and recent Silvan award winner says he is not contemplating participation in the 1936 Olympics for the time being. He plans a cautious training period to avoid injury and may reconsider after an intervening year and a half. Bonthren will run only three streets this winter focusing on the 1500 meters in the indoor championship.

Bonthren New York Pill Bonthren Finnerton Millrose NFA Ithe

Wood and McCauliff win doubles at Miami tournament

In Miami Florida on January 14 Bidner B Wood Jr and Eugene McCauliff of New York won the doubles championship at the third annual Miami Tultmore tennis tournament. They defeated J Gilbert Hall of South Orange and Berkeley Bell 8 3 6 4 11 6 3 in the center finals. The South's Bryan S Grant Jr of Atlanta earned the Henry L Doh esty challenge cup by his victory Saturday over Bell. In singles finals Grant won 6 4 6 2 6 3.

Wood McCauliff Miami Miame Fla Trapiles Miami Tultmore Bidner B. Wood Jr Anal EU Eugene McCauliff New York de. McCauliff J. Gilbert Hall South Orante N. Z Berkeley Bell New Mighty Atom Bryan S. Grant Jr Atlanta Henry L. Dohesty

Bears Bow to Cardinals on Coast in Rough Exhibition

Los Angeles reports the Chicago Bears lost 12 to 9 to the Chicago Cardinals as Pardonner kicked two field goals and Homer Griffith added a 30 yard run. Early in the game Griffith sprinted to a first minute score, Bears led 4 to 0 at halftime after a safety and a Tuck Manders TD, but Cardinal field goals sealed the win amid a late-onset melee with 15,000 spectators.

Los Angeles Paul Pardonner Purdue University Homer Griffith University of Southern California Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Bears Griffith Vinn Stury Doug Russell Kansas State Oy Tuck Manders Minnesota Psrdanner Cardinal Cardinals Hoosier Red Grange

Germany Refused Saar in Early Treaties and Postwar Rule

Saturday’s Explanations recount the Saar controversy from 1792 to post World War I, noting Prussia’s shifting ambitions, Napoleon’s fall, the 1814 Paris treaties, and later Versailles-era financial disputes. The piece hints at a future feature about the Tong Fingernails of Swodow and a cryptic cartoon column.

Germany Saar Pratce Napoleon Prussia Saxony Soran Talieyrand Rhenish Thhen Parla Napoleon III France

Waldorf to Look Over New Charges at Northwestern

Waldorf, named head football coach at Northwestern University, said he will go to Evanston Thursday to meet the squad before returning to Kansas State College to complete the fiscal year. He plans to start spring practice after the year ends and noted he received official notice of his Northwestern appointment.

Waldorf Manhatan Ken Lynn Northwestern University Evanston Kansas State College Maren i Northwestern Kansas State

Tennessee Elevates Coaches at UT Knoxville

The University of Tennessee athletic council announced staff changes in the football program. Assistant coach W H Britton is promoted to head coach while the remainder of the staff is retained. Coach Neyland remains with the university following recent orders.

Tennessee Knoxville Tenn Bon Neyland Sill University of Tennessee University Athletic Council W.H. Britton Neyland

Left handers Begin Annual Golf Joust in Miami

Left-handed golfers start the annual Miami Beach tournament in Miami Florida with qualifying underway. Everett G Livesay from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia won last year and will attempt to qualify today as this year’s match play moves to the later rounds beginning Wednesday with finals slated for Saturday.

Fla Miami

Dallas in Finals of Polo Tourney at Fort Worth

Dallas reached the finals of El Ranchito Polo Club's midwinter tournament in Fort Worth Texas after a 9 to 8 victory over Oklahoma City. Wingfield Morton scored three goals and the Dallas team dominated with strong offense led by Morton and Robbing tallied for key scores.

Dallas Fort Worth Texas el Ranchito Oklahoma City Wingfield Morten

Iowa Becomes Formidable In Big Ten Race

Iowa surged into the Big Ten title chase, defeating Western 32 to 35 and set to face Minnesota tonight. Northwestern Purdue and Wisconsin linger as top contenders while Michigan State and Indiana stumble in conference play. George Browning to meet Jim Londos in a boxing billed event at Madison Square Garden tonight.

Iowa Chicago Northwestern Purdue Wisconsin Hawkeyes Madhwestern Minnesota Lafayette Conight Purdy Ghicaga Elmels Indiana Bloomington State Michigan Madison Ridgera Wolverines

Western loop clubs debated for 1935 season in Kansas City

At a winter session in Kansas City, Western association officials discussed expanding to eight clubs in 1935 if Fort Smith and other cities join. Existing members include Joplin Springfield Hutchinson Bartlesville Muskogee, with Wichita’s application tabled due to a prior $19,000 debt. The league planned a 140-game schedule split across halves ending after Labor Day.

Kansas City Western Association Fost Smith Joplin Springfield Hutchinson Bartlesville Biuskogee Ponta City James Jordan John Engle Fort Smith Wichita Tom Fairweather Des Moines Allster Biterim Labor Day Runt Marr Marty Partell Jamt R Morrow Mac New York Youkees St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Forca City Chicago Cubs Houston Muskogee

Campbell to extend Daytona speedway two miles for record bid

Jacksonville Fla Jan 16 lengthening of the Daytona Beach speedway by two miles through removal of pilings is under way to give Malcolm Campbell more of a preliminary run before attempting the world auto speed record. The run is set for next month on the Blue Bird streamlined car. Campbell had asked for a seven mile clear runway before entering the measured run. changes aim to provide that.

Campbell Tacksonville Fla Daytona Beach Speedway Bird Malcolm Campbell

Drive Against Horse Doping Moves Forward

Mark Hanna predicted today that tough new regulations to end horse doping will be adopted on the eve of the National Association of State Racing Commissioners convention in New York. The push targets cheating in horse racing with stricter oversight and enforcement.

Miami Fig Mark Hanna National Association of State Rearing

Five Derby Wins for Chilean Rider

In the forty-ninth Chilean Derby renewal Miguel Baer won aboard Ltth Victory beating Latin and Birenia with Quemana fourth. The purse was 100,000 Ress. Derby action at Vina del Mar featured top Chilean steeds and a strong finish for Latin and Birenia.

Vina del Mar Inn Miguel Baer Iirbide Wax Birenia Quemana

Walsh aghast at Cornish's new move

New York boxing writer Davie J. Walsh doubts the New York state apology commission can manage corrections as it weighs future plans. He questions a proposed private title bout lineup including Barney Roég, Lol Ambera, Tony Oaneoneri, and Bammy Fuller, with possible backing from Edward Foster of the National Boxing Association.

Davie J. Walsh New York Raeson Gtat Lol Ambera Tony Oaneoneri Bammy Fuller Edward Foster National Boxing Association Ross D'olock Taan Sheru Ambets Harry Dablinsky Fuller Canvonert Canzoneri Rost Fark Urey Ross Weste New York State Apologetic Commission

Centenary Star Burch Secretly Married Before 1994 Season

Centenary College star Burch reportedly married last August 20 in Bossier Parish near Shreveport. The groom, from Clustes Oklahoma, left Arkansas Tech last February to attend Shreveport school. the bride is granddaughter of Dr John H Cannon, former Shreveport health officer.

Shaxdinoport Ly Janaur Bill Burch Woulddbe Dan Que Centenary College Burchside Tyeign Calu Shreveport Berton Bossier Parish Arkiances Tech Shreveport School Clustes Okla John H. Cannon Shreveport Health Sleer

Schroeder Lamb Take Skate Honors

Milwaukee skater Delbert Lamb and Chicago skater Toldte Settecder won the 400 and 1900 meter races to secure spots on the U S team to Berlin for the Olympic games. The two remaining berths go to winners of the Dieter 1000 and 10000 meter events, slated for Tuesday and next Saturday.

Minnesfulis Delbert Lamb Milwaukee Toldte Settecder Chicago United States Berlin

Saint-Yves the Great Marathoner to Street Peddler in Paris

Saint-Yves, once a top American sports draw, now sells porcelain dogs and nickknacks from a street stand near Paris's Cafe des Paix. He recalls aviation funding his youth, a broken leg, and a career ending after wartime wounds.

Paris Sla Cafe Des Paix Henry Saint-Yves Henel Sainte Yves Fortune Saint-Yves

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hap’s Boy Alamo Recreationists Preen Tree Ree RT Bonnet's “Bakery Strenner Affe. Co Charley Wisht Dresch Warriorn ABE Bousehold Fura Riverehle Gardens Jennery Green Tree Bohnet Dreseh Jenner, Miz Speens Furniture Riverside Fred Berry Perry Bill Tilden Crawford Mates Duncan Field Montreal Canokn Msp Ieee Ripley Ars Emma Me Mahon Haneas City Western Loop Tulsa Stenos Nations Houston Merchants Tonlent Frances Dunlap Alberta Williams Oklahoma Houston Clay Stones Walsh Cornish Centenary Star Sorim Schroeder, Lamb Pital Saint- Yves London Tate Edinburgh Polo Grounds
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication