Jockey Merry Cagerton Dominates Arlington Meets Parade
Jockey Merry Cagerton, leading winner getter at Arlington and Houston, appears close to a big win at Alamo Downs. Caperton rode Main Event and Eric T to wins, added 10 points, and helped raise mutuel activity as 2,459 fans attended with bets totaling $82,374. Caperton also rode Veiled for a near back-to-back victory, while Albert Beck claimed a notable win with Phalazetta, beating Dashalong and others in a grueling 2¼ furlong dash.
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Merry Cagerton
Arlington
Houston
Alamo Downs
Cuperloit
Santa Anita
Albert Morgan
Moral Miss
Capertan
Eric T
Caperton
Mutuels Ag
Auree
Atratght
Johnny Nolen
Blue Cat
Wite Eddié
Albert Beck
Phala
D's Shox Farm of
Fort Worth
Waggoners
Laredo Chosen as Spring Training Site for Missions
Laredo has been selected as the spring training site for the San Antonio Missions of the Texas League. President L. G. McEvoy and VP Guy Airey announced at a meeting that the Missions report March 9 for training with itineraries including short trips to Ajax, Pittsburgh, and Alumni. President McAvoy stayed in San Antonio for a stockholders meeting and will return to St. Louis. Manager Bob Coleman planned to travel from East St Louis on March 2.
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Laredo
San Anstonio Missions
Texas League
L. G. McEvoy
St. Louis
Missons
Guy Airey
San Antonio
Missions
Remusin
Ehyee
Pittsbureh
Ami
Albert Marti
Henry Jackson
Ole Chamber of Commerce
McAvoy
The
Misatons
Bob Coleman
Fnr
Snoopy Bam and Mynah lead Tuesday racing bets and stock bets
Tuesday racing wrap notes Snoopy Bam profits from a $2005 bankroll after a 50 rent win on a big bet and KADET GUNNER across the board. New owners Kelly and Jones buy Mynah for $1000 after Seventh Heaven’s injury avoidance. Judge Hay vows stricter form-based investigations at Alamo Downs.
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Snoopy Bam
Eddie
Snoopy
Lace
Bob Bam
Wise Player Equalled Track Record at Alamo Downs
Wise Player dominated the mile at Alamo Downs, finishing three lengths ahead to match Prince Fox's 1:37 2-6 record. The field, shown left to right, included Glynson Salaam Seventh Meaven and Bulstrade, with Starter Toe Nelson noted for exceptional starts from his box across the track.
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Prince Fox
Glynson
Salaam
Meaven
Bulstrade
Toe Nelson
Nelson
Mixed Results Highlight Day at Local Races
Jockey Morgat avoided serious injury after a fall from Moral Miss who flipped over in the parade to post before race three. Caperton and top veterans faltered as Moral Miss carried bets, with Field horses shining. Moral Miss paid 8.90 to place, Phalazetta won the 2 year old race for 11.40, Genle Dr. won sixth for 24.90.
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Matuels
Avert
Ricciardo Ard
Fred A. Smith
Don Gray
Leland Lake
Caperton
Morgat
Moral Miss
Trim
Une Post
Budiey
Lecter aTter
Wiltora
Mrral Miss
Peacock Goalers Defeat Edgewood In Prep Contest
Peacock Goalers defeated Edgewood High in a Southwest Academic league game at Pearack gym Monday. Manuel Urrita led with eight points, while Linleipsey Peacork contributed 28 points and forwards Grier and Seals added scoring as Peacock prepares to face San Marcos Baptist Academy at Woodlawn Lake gym Wednesday.
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Peacock
Edgewood
Che ‘Feacick Militery Academy
Edgewood High School
Sflers Naoh
Pearack Gyn
San Marcos Bapist Academy Clu
Woodlawn Lake
Manuel Urrita
Linleipsey Peacork
Urrita
Kine
Grier
Seals
Stout
Guarda
Dallmer
Watelace
McClendon
Norman
Whatttusen
Grove Aims for Strong 1936 Season with Red Sox
Lefty Grove, ace pitcher for Boston, predicts a better year than 1935 after signing a new contract with a salary boost. He notes his arm injury from 1924 is strengthening and expects to pitch harder. Grove believes Boston’s acquisition of Foxx Cramer and McNair boosts the club to top form for the pennant drive.
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Philadelphia
Éaan
Lefty Grove
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Thomy Foxx
Doc Cramer
Prez McNair
Philadelphia Athletics
Lefty
Sox
Polo Teams Clash in Harbord Field Round Robin
San Antonio polo stars were to be in action Wednesday afternoon at Harbord Field. The Twelfth Field Artillery, Third Infantry Brigade, and San Antonio Polo Club teams participate in a round robin tournament with competitive play anticipated.
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San Atlanto Polo Stars
Harbord
J Artilery
Third Infantry Brigade
San Antonio Polo Club
Electric output up 2 percent over last weekend
New York January 15 elec output for the week ending January 11 was 1,970,578,000 kilowatt hours, showing a gain of 0.2 percent over the prior weekend and 112 percent above the same week a year ago, according to the Edison Electric Institute.
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New York
Edi~ Bon Electrig Institute
Touring Net Pros Show in Chicago at International Amphitheater
Touring Net Pros Show heads to Chicago's International Amphitheater at the stockyards for a second act of the red tour. William T. Tilden leads the barnstorming troupe, set to meet Berkeley Bet of New York, with George Lotter of Chicago facing Bruce Barns of Austin, Texas.
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Chicago
Bennis
William T. Tilden
International Amphitheater
Dtockyards
Tilden
Berkeley Bet
New York
George Lotter
Chictgol
Bruce Barns
Ausstin
Texas
Porkers Crush Owls In Texas Conference Battle
Arkansas Rexorbacks, led by Ponte and Captain Jim Sorell, routed Rice Owls 93 to 26 in Houston. Arkansas momentum could crown them in the two game series, while Rice floundered against the powerhouse. Poole edged Kelley and Gillland contributed as Howell boxed out, stifling Owl attempts. In the Hondo area, Houston School Owls fell 21-15 to South San Antonio, as the Matadors beat Cotulla 36-32 in a strong domed doubleheader.
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Arkansas Rexorbacks
Rice Owls
Ponte
Jim Sorell
Porkers
Arkansas
Owls
Parkers
Forkers
Texas Aggies
Fetter
Methodist
Texas Christian
Poole
Pierd Kelley
Rice
Tourvoaskets
Qvas Air Center
Elewin Gillland
Hievell
Howell
RT Eaton
Soutic
Mondo
HONDO
Hauston School Owls
South San Antonio
Hondo Redinks
Catulla Matadors
Fair Grounds
Camila
Cure
Cotulla
Sadler Se
Stephenson
Lin Matadors
Westmoorland Five Defeats Woodlawn in Rough 42–31 Win
Westmoorland Junior College Byimes defeated Woodlawn Methodists 42 to 31 in a rough Tuesday night game at the Woodlawn gym. Westmoorland led 42 to 31 with multiple players scoring. details fragmented by OCR but key names include Grimes and Finch.
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Westmoorland Junior College | Byimes
Woodlawn Methodists
Woodlawn
Westmorland
Scienots
Axbuckte
Sul
St Louis Cardinals eye spring training in San Antonio
Twenty years ago today the St Louis Cardinals, via Manager Milley Huggins, began talks to hold spring training at the Hot Wells site in San Antonio. Also noted is a local basketball win by the Kunte-Albaugh Lumber Co. team and a plan for Brackenridge High outdoor court seating 500. Red Grange, newly a professional, passed through en route to California exhibitions.
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Milley Huggins
Hot Wells
Tere
Brackenridge High School
Bobby Cannon
Red Grange
Clinois
California
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Alamo Methodist
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