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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1931

Page

14

Referee double act chosen for Friday night bout at Deethoven Hall

Promoter Ralph Harmondy has picked Charlie Wright and Carl Geren as the two officials for the main wrestling bout between Tilly Edwards and Elmer Guthrie at Deethoven Hall. The event adopts a double referee system amid heated debate over official selection.

Ralph Harmondy Charlie Wright Big Amatche Woaker Carl Geren Tilly Edwards Elmer Guthrie Deethoven Hall Hammonds Angle Ayere Tracon Altor Guthrie Edwards Virsbeorough Phares Thwanle Gione Jack Dempees Worrards Jim Viowd Dallas Jock Guthelp Uammonds Edgarde Lorem Singerings Basante Singh Dawkins Austin Wight-hrors Rattan Jack Reynolds Tiatian Bay Rox Alka Rom Amarillo Rog Hee

Regular Family Affair Opens All Star Card

Badds Blacrds nephew of Billy Edwards debuts in a one fall bout versus Pancho Vir on the prelims billed as a spacial event. Jack Pirrer faces Bill Watkins in a middleweight clash as Prowar goes under way at 220 with a Mexican gelterseicht flavor.

Badds Blacrds Billy Edwards Pancho Vir Jack Pirrer Cellarado Rage Bill Watkins

Dallas Winners in Hockey Opener at San Price Rink

Dallas Ice Kings edged the San Antonio Rangers 8 to 7 in a high scoring opener. Injured Rangers goalie Antill and rough play shaped the night as Garding Moran and Moran led the King attack with four goals each era. Titley and Ardiff provided key moments. The game featured crowded stands, scattered passing, and a late Rangers rally before a three-week home stand.

Daling Ice Kings San Anton Rangers San Price Rangers Fone Tee Kings Ardiff Ploers Alan Joe Antliff Tiley Moran Ardiif Garding Marin Ranger Jim Titley Ngain San Pedro Mangers San Antonio Ardiff Moran D. Smit Garding Riley McLoughlin Bourke Farrell Tomlinson Dadlag Sparee Dallae Siackwood Ray Antonio Harrizon Hooney Cornelius Referer Stewart Carrean Helmcamp

Ice Hockey’s Main Avenge Buffaloes in Rough Loss

A chaotic report details Buffaloes game struggles versus the Alamo Heights Mules on Friday near San Pedro Iceland. Injuries hit key players Spruce and Tounz while teammates Stewart and Uwar provide minor boosts as Duluth and New York sections relay the tense battle and standout moments.

Jamil Wreb Alamo Heighra Pedro Iceland Bill Tounz Spruce Art

Fight Results at Cracker 244

In a noisy Cracker 244 venue a chaotic results page lists mixed outcomes and partial scores for a bout labeled as a fight event. No clear winners or officials are identified and much of the text appears garbled.

Kilocycles Night Schedule Promises Mixed Radio Programs

Radio listings detail multiple stations with evening to late night offerings. Programs include literary digest, Mexican and interwoven pair shows, dance music, studio hours, and theater, plus morning minstrels and old time music for Saturday. Station names span KMAC KTAP KTRA and others with times from 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 10:15 p.m.

BTSA N. B.C Inein

Warner's Mat Bill Complete Promoter Reveals Card

Promoter Jimimy Warner announced a full wrestling card for Monday at Beethoven Hall. Three fast bouts feature middleweights and welterweights. Jack Pierce of Colorado faces Charlie Weard in a two out of three falls match at catchweights as the main event. The semi final pairs Bobby Burn of Dallas and Frenchy La Rue of New Orleans in a three fall one hour bout. The opener pits Pancho Vitala of Mexico against John ny Metin of Tulsa in a one fall bout.

Jimimy Warner Ans Beethoven Hall Jack Ghrinty New Orleans Pancho Vitala Johnny Metin Tulsa

Crestholme Quintet Cements League Lead

Crestholme Presbyterians defeated Schinley Methodists 25 to 16 to seize a share of the first half title in the intermediate Sunday school basketball league. Walter led with 10 points, Peltzer added many for the losers. Lineups listed for Presbyterians and Methodists.

Grestholme At Irast ScHinley Methidiala Whureday Walter Peltzer Presbyterieos

American girl wins British ice laurels

Muriel Vinson of Madonna College captured Great Britain National Skating trophy becoming the first American since the war to win the premier European award in ice skating. Her victory marks one of the highest average performances in the competition's history.

Britain Jce Jondan Muriel Vinson Regear Posten Jawyer Great Britain Europe Madcliffe College

Pair of U S Boxers Head to New Zealand

American featherweight boxers Jory Thomas of Chicago and Allen Whitlow of Superior Arizona sail for New Zealand from San Francisco on January 21. They are signed by Col Fort Blewart, chairman of the Wellington boxing association, for three bouts each, to seek fame and fortune abroad.

Chicagia New Zealand Torivve

Baseball Legends Tie With Football Coaching Hopes

Jumbled lines mention M Graw and Metsraw reappearing in basehall and football coaching circles. References to Notreame Mare and Mc. Graw’s graduates hint at athletic career crossroads. Local notices note a Corpus Christi meeting, a Harlingen gathering on January 25, and names like Blevins, McAlten, Tinelingen among town officials.

M'Graw Rockne Baseball New York John J. Metsraw Tateind Ral Corpus Christi Tezan San George T. Blevins Harlingen Bunday Watch Jean Rip Crande McAlten Henite Tinelingen Eugersted Aa Tengu

Miniatures program features Adels Vasa soprano on KTSA

On Priday night at 7:15 PM Adels Vasa soprano performs on a grand opera miniatures program broadcast over radio KTSA. The schedule lists light foods editor Mildred Kitchen, a male trio, salon orchestra CBS, a children’s play, Columbia revue, farm Hons plus an organ test and varied musical acts including Steve Gardner and His Tiokum Kings of Texas University.

Adels Vasa KTSA Mildred Kitchen B.S CBS Columbia Revue ma—Farm D—Retional Democratic Forum Ano Leat Organ Test Steve Gardner Tiokum Kings of Texas University Poe

Evening Radio Schedule With Music and Programs

A dense radio listing details 4:45 p m French lesson 5100 Pp m O L 5 orchestra WOAL 1100 Ruseselee 645 a m Brevities Weather Breakfast brevities Cheer ia N B C General Glenn NB Brozo Refining company 1016 a m Houseback Institute 1030 p m Kiss to Happiness Studio music Esther Birthday greetings Sunshine weather Music memories Variety ABC Garage Children’s hour Music Noon Hex Bryons 1215 p m Music F E Mueller KTAP 1420 Ellocycles a m Break fast hour Hontematecs Noon Popular music p m Classical 0 p m Majestic K O 4:00 p m Gogaan studios KON 1470 Ellerycles a m Organ a m Popular concert 0 m Popular concert 5 n 1a Accordion 0 p m Popular music 45 a m Glad Tidings chuchehat 300 x m Texas theater organ reeitel 1145 8 mead report 1120 m Police report 1120 8 m Housewife chat 200 7 m Matinee program.

O. L WOAL Ruceselee Cheeria N. B.C General Glenn Brozo Mal Refining Compan Housebakl Institute Ellocycles A. W M- m Majectic K. O Gogaan KON Ellerycles A. m Texas Theater Organ Reeitel Mead

Opera programs and radio acts headline San Antonio night

A taste of opera to be heard Friday evening features selections from Gounod sung by Adele Vasa Barbare Mantel Ken Harle and Crane Calder on WOAI. The Reverend QO show airs at 9 30 pm with Nancy Carroll singing from films. Oscar Powell discusses polls taxes at 6 40 pm on KIPSA and Irvin Cobb talks at 8 50 on WOAI. Saturday daytime brings the Watlorgs Democratic Force at 1 15 pm with a political leader’s talk.

San Antonio Atore ATSA Columbia Grat Gounod Adele Vasa Barbare Mantel Ken Harle Crane Calder Radio Film Guudevilleatare Rev. QO WOAT Nancy Carroll Nlucg Network Revur Sen. Antonin Oscar Powell Kipsa Wits

British act to halt sweepstakes sales in London

Jan 10 report says the Beitig(e) home? office instructs all Bridal police to prosecute sales of tickets for the Irish hospital sweepstake under a century old gaming act. The Irish wagers and the Afandhealer November handicap are cited with about 1.193 million dollars in potential winnings.

Beitige Offic

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