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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1938

Page

10

Kitts Urges Texas Stay For College Bound Players

Longview Texas January 14 coach Simmy Witty of River Institute urged college bound football players to remain in Texas. He said education and training will serve you better than newspaper clippings and spoke to 400 at the Lobos victory banquet attended by SMU coach Matty Bell and TCU figure Leo Ruteh Meyer among others.

Longview Itr Simmy Witty Rive Institute Southern Methodist University Leo Ruteh Meyer Texas Christian University Storley Jennings Haylor P.O. Cobb Jas Schonis

Bromwich defeats Budge in Wimbledon lead for Australia

Tan Bromwich beats Dar Budge 4-8 8-1 6-3 in Adelaide sparking Australia to a 4-0 lead in an informal Davis Cup style series. Budge, weakened by influenza, is described as recovering and unable to finish full sets. Adrian Quist defeats Gene Maria of California in straight sets 6-4 6-2.

Adelaide Australia Tan Jack Bromwich Dar Budge Adrian Quist Gene Maria California

Santa Anita Handicap Run Dominated by Noted Entrants

Racing notes describe a high-stakes Santa Anita handicap with a strong field including notable horses and jockeys. The piece highlights expectations for a closely contested sprint, the entry of marquee runners, and mentions several trainers and riders shaping the race day prospects.

Texas Mustangs Rally To Defeat Baylor In SWC Opener

In Dallas last night the Midwestern Texas State Mustangs overcame Baylor 28-26 in a Southwest Conference opener. J D Norton forced a late bucket as Chelsea Crouch intercepted a pass and Billy Dowell added a late basket to seal the comeback.

Associated Press University of Texas Longhorns Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas Christian University Horned Frogs Fort Worth Rice Institute Texas A Methodist Mustangs Baylor Methodists A Waren J. D L Suiper Norton Chelsea Crouch Billy Dowell

Woodring No 1 in U S Rifle Ratings

The National Rifle Association ranking places William Woodring of Alton Illinois first in its annual list. Following him are Wills Kenyon Marshalltown Iowa Dr Russell Gardner Troy Ohio William Patriquin Ernest Pa HD Allyn Springfield Kansas Charles Hamby Atlanta Gay Edward Brown Allen 1 C Grockelt Logansport Indiana Marshall Greesskopf Marion Wisconsin Merle Israelson Akron Ohio Bev Nad Seloy Newark Ohio Howard Nobby Jamestown New Mexico Kohn Shutford Connecticut V Ganfinth Mogurlove Ohio Tin Tenbrwin St Louis Missouri Arnold Ws Eau Claire Wisconsin FL Taney Glendale California

Woodring Washington Ath Malional Rifle Association William Woodring Alton Wills Kenyon Marshalltown Towa Russel Gardner Troy Ohio William Patriquin Ernest Allyn Springfield Ktags Charles Hamby Avlanta Gay C. Grockelt Logansport Tnd Marehall Greesskopf Marion Merle Israelson Akron Bev Nad

Meer Gives Alamo Basketeers Banquet

Members of the giant genery basketball team attended a sponsor banquet hosted by Alamo Jewelry. Jeronig Meer vice president spoke on conduct and sportsmanship while players shared trip details. The Jewelers plan to play Laredo Tigers on January 20 and travel to Saskalega High School February 5.

Memuners Gianto Genery Cc Alenane Wee Jeronig Meer Alamo Jewelry Company Heid Tuk Laredo Tigers Ane Saskalega High School

Wright Orders S A Pistol Range Closed at Exposition Grounds

Mayor Wright ordered the S A pistol range closed citing work at Exposition grounds as the reason. A match between a reserve team and a Liberty club shooters was canceled as no workers were active on Saturday or Sunday.

Patchwork Meet Report From Obscure Wrestling Cards

Fragmentary results list numerous wrestlers and scores with mixed city and country names. Names such as Murphy, O Mahony, Detain, Lewis, Clark, and Steele appear among places like Montreal Newark London and California. The text resembles a scratched OCR sports roundup with partial event details and unclear pairings or outcomes.

Murphy Soem Danna O'Mahony Ruttalo Montreal Tylbe Tunisie Gily Akecan Gila Lewis Wally Diwek Ommahn Newark Nef Dim Tondon Greece Dilly Hansa Alini Pnwagta Tarinto Vie Chlalié California George Clark See Innit Don of Three

Future of Tennis Chief Topic at USLTA Meeting

The USLTA discusses the future of tennis with a plan to regionalize the national map into four zones and appoint a vice president to coordinate all sections. The meeting reviews a ranking list led by J Donald Budge and considers youth training, coaching standards, and a youth player development plan.

USLTA Assoviantey Ry Consti Bulioned Auden North Altantic Qagtaya Middle Atlantic New England Southern Texas Central Missouri Valey Northwestern Pacific Witomin Rocky Mountain Southwestern Poole Hatlaans Coninkietes J. Donald Budge

Sabinas Hops on Randolph in tight late showdown

Sabinas Hops on Randolph as the Me Sauinay Brewers edge the Reagidalply Ramblers 44 to 39 in a late surge. Roger Reynolds scores 19 for Sabinas Hops with standout shooting, while George Jacobs adds 15 for Randolph.

Sauinay Brewers Wye Ramblers Randolph Priday Brewers Roger Reynolds Sabinagy George Jacobs Rundotyl

Duncan Field Prevails in Practice Baseball Game

Duncan Field defeated a mixed Picker squad in a Friday night practice game at Woodtown. The Maman league team, featuring players from the International and Wagar Pobin squads, prepare for Leip 100 Motterrey in Mexico.

Kingfish Levinsky Wins In Hurry for Home Fans

CHICAGO January 18. The former wildcat fighter, now Kingfish Levinsky, made a hometown debut as a grappler and stopped Pat Murphy of Chicago in 16 seconds. Levinsky quickly followed with another punch and tossed Murphy to the canvas in one minute and one second. The quick victory marked his fourth pro start.

Kingfish Levinsky Chicago Ming Levinsky Kingfish Maxwell Street Pat Murphy Chicaga Levinsky Murphy Coeen

First Defeat for Crowell in San Francisco Bout

Eddie Simms, a 291 pound Norwal California plant, delivered a series of stiff blows to Rue Crowell ending Crowell’s 20 fight win streak. Crowell, a 5 foot 5 inch fighter from Cleveland, Ohio, fell in the clinch at the ringside last night.

San Francisco

Fight Results From Aged Records in New York bout list

The report lists numerous fighters with tangled city and state tags, including Tony Falco of Philadelphia and Jeg Morales, with scores and locations such as New York and Norwalk. Several entries appear garbled, but show matches, weights, and outcomes among a wide ring of participants.

Aphodates Presy Wauhington Anden Dessin New York Tony ‘Falco Piladelphia Ciceno Varlon Malling Loa Annplex Dutpainind Tackia Cellura Stamiltan Ont I Dalina Youiie Hirnest Wheel Ant Wy Ya Outpainen Jeg ‘Morales Philadelphia Haltimoré al Diamond Paterson Hollywood Cay Oaldiad Han Dieta Addja Simms Chek Crowell Norwalk Calif Aslayto Heo Brown

U S Bobsled Team Sails for Germany

The American bobsled team led by Donna Fox departed New York on the Europa bound for the world championships in Partenkirchen Germany. Other team members include James Bickford Olfford Gray Brik Dupree and Maurice Maribon.

U.S Germany Donna Fox Europa Garniisch-Partenkirchen Tha James Bickford Olfford Gray Brik Dupree Maurice Maribon

Javelinas Rally To Beat Schreiner 41 31 In Debut

Schreiner Schreiner Mountaineers edged the Javelinas 41 to 31 as J C Bryan led with 16 points for Texas A&I in Kingsville. Langendale and Schreiner forward shared second high with 3 each. The Mountaineers surged in the second half to pull away and secure the win.

Kingsville Sclvehier Mountaineers Javellinis Hogs J. C. Bryan Iaates Wills Langedale Schrehioe

Reinhart Granted Year’s Leave From George Washington U

William J Reinhart athletic director at George Washington University was granted a year’s leave of absence. The university disclosed the plan today amid details of Reinhart’s duties and future in the athletics program. James Pixlee, former outball coach and director of physical education, remains connected with the university.

Reinhart George Washington Washington Wiliam J. Reinhart George Washington University James Pixlee

Brackenridge Eagles Triumph Over Tech in Central Gym

Brackenridge Eagles defended their title with a 24 to 19 win over Barry English's Inpless Tech, taking a 19-2 lead in the first quarter and finishing strong behind Denton Myer's clutch ball handling. Key players included Jamir Parigett, Sarwar, Curtis Kloerner, Ed Wooler, and standout sophomore Myer. Tech was hampered by injuries to Joe Hob Marketts and Billy Dreiss.

Brackervidge Eagles Sity Tech Purple Birds Rea Brackenridge Tye Butts Cilich Jillin Jack Fm Dim Parigett Sarwar Nis Tye Igi Curtis Kloerner Ed Wooler Denton Myer Joe Hob Marketts Billy Dreiss Mar Xette Campbell Bonnin

Longhorn Acquitted of Beating Taximan AUSAN

Longhorn was found not guilty of aggravated assault against taxi driver George Roselle. County Judge Georges Matthews delivered the verdict after hearing arguments. The case centered on an alleged hammer attack.

Ausan Noward Terry Mara University of ‘Texas George Roselle Georges Matthews Terry Teoselle

Ye Goode Olde Dayes roster moves and local results

A jumble of sports notes details Ollie Beja joining the San Antonio Mixsions and a Holliday outfielder release, plus racing results with Tina Bright winning, and local basketball scores as Schreiner Institute and the Elks play an OT game, with various names and old standings cited.

Ollie Beja San Antonio Mixsions High Holliday Robert Lee Vedder Atanio Downs Cablygrata Tina Bright Fred Ticeup Cafrereia League Fioe Uebebyeen International Club Teachers Bobcats Tim Onenbeck St. Mary's University Rattlers Schreiner San Antonio Elks Kerryne Elks Gus Pwyet Henry Minazal Chinky Mores Sam Divyer Teel Juraschek

Wrestling card sparks high hopes at One Waikathon arena

Promoter Harry Coffman announced a next week wrestling show at One Waikathon arena with Ty Will We Ignacio Martinez and Jules Shveng bow as top attractions. A return bout between Juan Humberto and Madama Bitter headlines, while Lee and Trumbherto faced a rejected draw due to referee questions tied to Dr. Karl Sarpalis. Coffman undecided on semi final matchups as plans unfold.

Ignacio Martinez Jules Shvengbow Nictian Waikathon Agene Harry Coffman Juan Humberto Madama Bitter Lee Trumbherto Coffman Karl Sarpalis Jin O'Ruhe Maderies Hanterta Thosa Fof Hardy Kriskamp

Crowell and Simms Fight in Frisco Ring

Crowell a 20 year old Norwalk lad with a string of knockouts met Sandy McDonald of Dallas in six rounds, and earlier stopped Sonny Boy Walker of Phoenix. Simms, Eddie’s father, is more experienced and Crowell holds light weight and teen advantages in reach. Crowell stands five feet ten inches and weighs 240 pounds.

San Waced Jan Chuck Crowell Norwalk Galil Oddie Strams Rug Cleveland Sfehe Crowell Sandy McDonald Dallas Tex Sonny Boy Walker Phoenix Ari Frankie Simms Eddie Sins

Berg Leads Augusta Women's Gulf Tournament Standings

Patty Berg tops Augusta event after third round with a 6 hole score of 87. Cathian Jameson from Pul i Honeh and Kathryn Heusmilil of Columbia follow with 162 and 155 respectively. Helen Deltweller of Washington and Maran McDonga of Portland also in the field with strong scores.

Wit Onity Berg Minopolis Trottng Augusta

88 Ski-Riders in Sunday Tournament

88 Ski Riders in Sunday Tournament as Norge Ski Club hosts annual invitational. Norway star Dirgey Rudd among entrants, aiming to challenge the course record at Fox River Suburban venue. Norges officials expect many participants to surpass the tournament mark.

CriwaGugit WMRA Dirgey Rudd Norway Norge Ski Club Fox River Norge Beleve Mny Ld Qeet AIG Engeh Yeh

New York racing calendar set by Jockey Club for 10 days

The Jockey Club approves a 10 day NY racing slate across five tracks Jamaica Belmont Aqueduct Empire City and Saratoga with dates staggered from April to October pending state racing commission approval Jamaica runs April 15 to May 7 and October 3 to 16 Belmont May 9 to June 4 and September 15 to October 1 Aqueduct June 6 to 26 and August 22 to September 14 Empire City June 4 to July 23 and October 17 to 28 Saratoga July 25 to August 27 with Nov 15 possible extension considered

New York Jockey Club New York State Racing Commission Jamaica Empire City Isw Belmont Perk Aqueduct Saratoga

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