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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1938

Page

6

Dean Card Offered Big Contract By Cardinals

Jerome Herman “Dizay” Dean, eccentric St. Louis Cardinal, faced a troubling season and was offered a contract around 10 001 with a pay cut from his previous 25 500. Branch Rickey, Cardinals GM, declined to confirm details while noting Dean had not agreed to the terms. Dean’s prior season saw 13 games played with 10 losses and an ailing arm affecting his form.

ST. Louis Jins Jerome Herman Dizay Dean Hitchar Branch Rickey Cardinals Harien Swhen Rickey Bradenton Rehise Sig Rickey

Liberty Club marks twentieth anniversary with tenth trophy

Leslie L. Gling, veteran target shooter from San Antonio, presides over the 20-year Liberty Pistol and Rifle Club as it celebrates its tenth consecutive trophy during a 20th anniversary dinner at Rio Vista. Officers elected include Maj. Hers. B. Cooper as vice president and Homer M. Matthews as secretary treasurer for the third straight year. Directors named: J. W. Dean, Peery Wells, FP Bartlett, W. J. Reed, Emil J. Mounier, Adolph Toepperwein, R. W. May, A. O. Nissen. Lieut. Charles F. Densford serves as an aid to the officers. The club plans to send a strong beam to the Laredo Rifle and Pistol Club for its mid-winter high power championship on February 20.

Rio Viste Maj. Hers. B. Cooper Homer M. Matthews J. W. Dean Peery Wells FP. Bartlett W. J. Reed Emil J. Mounier Adolph Toepperwein R. W. May A. O. Nissen Willte Charles F. Densford Welmore Fond Ratge

Former Links Pro Murderer Dies by Own Hand

Detective Sergeant John H. Sehui said Toy Ellsworth Clark, 48, a former golf professional, struck Tyone, 47, on the head with a metal instrument today and then killed himself by slitting his throat. Mrs Clark was treated for serious injuries.

Porwuanu John H. Sehui Toy Ellsworth Clark Elle Tyone

Riggs Favored to Take Net Tourney

Chicago tennis star Hobby Riggs, ranked No. 2, was a brisk favorite to win the Nautilus tennis tourney in Miami Beach as competition buzzed and Lenphies and Wilner were noted among early contenders.

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City Leaguers Eye Friday Night Matchups

City Intermediate league action features the Latin-American Center hosting the South Side Athletes at 9445 Bom Blvd. Thursday results include Tebin's league-leading squad crushing Puoke Servicemen 41 to 10. Inselman led Oral with 20. Trejo scored 24 to join a standout cast.

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Loyola Wolves to Meet St Marys in San Antonio Grid Clash

NEW ORLEANS January 14 The Loyola University Wolves schedule a football game with the St Marys Raiders of San Antonio. Coach Mullins announced the date and season details include lineup changes and the usual coaching staff shifts for the 1987 season.

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Rattlers Open Campaign at San Marcos With Bobcats

Coach Frank Bridges leads Marys University against Southwest Texas State Teachers in an 8 p.m. Lone Star Conference clash at San Marcos gym. Referee is Dr Andy Andrews of Southwestern. Briges lines up a 1937 veteran starting five including Hoy Todd Cubriles and Adcock with Wendarf Mulcahy and Gonzalez among reserves, using a standing forward under the opponent’s goal.

Frank Bridges Mary's University San Marcos Southwest Texas State Teachers Gallere Bobcats Central Catholic Court Rattlers Fanglite Southwestern University Pirates Georgetown State Pom Andy Andrews Southwestern Bridges Hobcats Woodrow Hoy Guy Pop Todd Antonis Chico Cubriles Cling Uewig Theron Pinky Adcock H. L. Wendarf G Feat Inci Donald Mulcahy Francis Viveette Henry Schmidt Horace Gongalez Rayyond McBrearty Rosie Vorpah

Oregon considers next football coach candidates

Eugene Oregon January 14 The athletic board of the University of Oregon narrowed prospective successors to Prince Galilson as head football coach to Tex Oliver of Avian James Bradshaw of Presne Stars College Ted Bank of Idaho and Gene Shields Oregon line coach Surviving prospects listed with titles and affiliations.

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Chicago Bears On Way To Texas Game

Chicago Bears head to Houston to meet a Texas club in an upcoming NFL tilt. Afterward they face the Washington Redskins in Dallas on January 23 and an exhibition in New Orleans on January 30. The Southern cruise should conclude with a February Redskins game in Miami.

Chicago Tan Chicago Bears Reil Houston Texas Washington Red Dallas Bears New Orleans Miami Fla George Halas

South San In Favored Spot In San Antonio Tourney

The South Sac Antonio Bobcats, Class B champions in the San Antonio area, lead in the Blockdale Invitational as 16 teams prepare for early games. Schedule lists Ramyes City versus Peresvite, Edison vg versus Stork iMate, Yorktown against Lavernia, Charro versus Springs, with Christac meeting Poth Saturday dawn and Shiner facing Denhawkens. Quarterfinals start noon Saturday, semis at 4 and 4, third place at 7 30, final at 8 10.

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Goodran Narrowly Trails Schaefer In 4200-Point Challenge

Welker Goodran, world 18.2 balkline champion, trails Juke Schaefer of Chicago at halftime in the 4200 point challenge. Schaefer led 2400 to 1663 after eight of fourteen blocks in New York.

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