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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1933

Page

12

Texas-SMU clash highlights week of Southwest basketball

Southwest Conference week features top clash between Texas and SMU at Austin as leaders Texas and SMU pursue title. Texas riders Jack Gray stars for Longhorns with 27 points in two wins. SMU relies on Bacqs Zachery Journeau and Snider to edge A&M and Baylor prep. Conference action includes Arkansas, Baylor, Rice, and TCU matchups shaping standings.

Bill Parker Aran Fang Lo de Qlord Southern Methodist University of Texas Austin Texas Christian Texas A Baylor University of Arkansas Fayetteville University of Aransas Tne Coleege Station Longhorns Razorbacks Bill Kubricht Razoruycks Jack Gray Texas Unite Hir Tonghorns Methodists Aggies Marcum Teyas James Riley Harry Journeau Hokie Snider Owls Texas A & M Baylor Bears Houston Journeau Hls Abe Burnett Kendall Arkansas Francis Price

K O Crom to Fight McCarley Wednesday at Bee thover Hall

Goose Creek’s Dick McCarrey meets Brooksport battler K O Crom in a 10 round main event at Bee thover Hall on Wednesday night Promoter Bob Warren presents the card with Cowboy Jack Dillon and local prospects on the undercard Hed Hughes faces Jimmie Scarmora and other bouts listed per the promoter

K.O. Crom McCarley McCarrey Goose Creek Beethover Hall K. O. Crom Brooks Battler Bob Warren Jack Dillon Kamee Jolumie Achten Alana Hed

Harlandale High Faces Sonny Boys Invasion Game

Harlandale High hosts Sonny Boys in a Mission League basketball clash at 7 oclock in the high school gym. The Sonny Boys beat the high school last week, and the game will determine league standings with Ark Navy and Ninth Ine teams in play.

Harlandale High Sonny Boys

Saturday Explanations of a Battle Wound Survivor

Lieut. Col. Sir Arthur Slagget born 1882 reputedly the sole soldier to survive a heart wound from the Battle of Abartum 1885 inflicted by a Mahdi rebel using an Italian cube. He lived 44 more years dying three days after his 72nd birthday in 1929 after a notable fire service to his country.

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Coulter Stars in Polo Victory at Harrison Field

Captain Duke Coulter led the Crusaders to an 8-4 victory over the Austin Freebooters in the opening polo match at Harrison polo field East Hovslant street. Coulter scored four goals, Major Watson added three, and Carl Crawford contributed one.

Duke Coulter Crusaders Austin Freebooters Harrison Polo Field East Hovslant Street Coulter Major Watson Carl Crawford New Grusaders Bly Burke Poals Tom Mulhotgot John Gruessineers Ben Nichols Austin

Class D Baseball League Plan Laid in West Texas

Lubbock Texas January 18 tentative talks outline a Class D league with West Texas teams from El Paso Amarillo Lubbock and Albuquerque to compete. Jed Wilbur Hawk Amarillo is named president of the contemplated league with a February 26 meeting to decide on forming the circuit. Alvin Gardner of the Texas League noted as temporary chairman. If formed two more teams may join including Ban Angelo and Roswell.

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Neale Retired From West Virginia Football Post

Charleston dispatch reports that Baca Greasy Neale, WVU football coach for two years, was retired for another year by high officials at a meeting held nearby amid alumni attempts to oust him.

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Parish Honors to St Marys Crusaders Clinch League Title

St Marys Crusaders captured the local Parish League crown with a 34 to 0 victory over St Patricks Sunday afternoon. Flynn led scoring with 13 points while St Patricks tallied nine. Officials of the Southwest Texas basketball officials association plan a Monday meeting at the Gunter hotel to discuss rules, announced secretary Raymond Miller.

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Petrolle Back in Ring Action for Welterweight Title Clash

New York January 16 Billy Petrolle returns to the ring this week to fight Hep Van Klaveren in a 10 round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Petrolle, heavy favorite, aims to recapture the crown previously held by Jack Fields. Van Klaveren, a speedy Dutch youth, shows windmill attack potential in a bid to upset the veteran challenger. A separate note mentions Ramage facing Griffiths in Los Angeles and Mateney resuming a light comeback against Santa in Boston.

New York Jackle Fields van Klaveren Ramage San Diego Tutty Griffiths Stouxy City Iowa Los Angeles Jinmy Mateney Boston Jose Santa Portugal Hoston

Stockdale Draws Stockyards In Final Of Event

Eight teams compete in the Stockdale tournament with the Stockyards of San Antonio reaching the final against the Choate Independents. Other entrants include Gillette, Smiley, Slogk dale, Tithlanders, Draughon's Business College, and Karnes City. A major company filling station on the main highway is for sale at $150 in the classifieds.

Stockyards Stockdale Econmelisg Stockdale Gyn Vs. Stockyards San “Antonio Choate Gillette, Smiley Slogkdale Tithlanders Draughon’s Business College Karnes City

Pyland Ruled Ineligible For Los Angeles Games

SAN MARCOS Texas January 16 A temporary ineligibility order barred Sidney Pyland San Marcos Teachers College star known as the mighty man of the gridiron from basketball this week Pyland a unanimous Lone Star conference all star backfield member drew national attention via AP and faced Dean H E Borck and others a clash over collegiate eligibility He quips I guess I’ll have more time for my sewing while his nickname Bub the expert with a sewing machine was cited in the wider controversy

San Marcos Texas Sidney Suldell Pyland Vollege Eridivon Frouy Ils Athletle Uvoenton Pyland Solecki Associated Press Primotian Henry Ci. Bhands Sany Antonia Daving Ctulstams Solidass H. E. Borck

Basketball Upgraded. NCAA Chief Sees Growth Trend

L W St. Joins reports the NCAA basketball chief in Columbus, Ohio, notes 1933 saw a healthy, profitable sport with lower admission prices boosting attendance. He cites new rules speeding play, reducing stalling, and fewer whistle interruptions, leading to higher scores and growing student interest nationwide.

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Dodgers Seem Set to Acquire Jersey City Club

New York report says the Brooklyn Dodgers will take over the Jersey City club of the International League within days or sooner for no more than 15000 in cash. Debts totaling about 90000 loom, with claims from the Skeeters Yankees Gardidols and International Torque likely waived if the deal proceeds.

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Jeby and Dundee boxing talks spark Newark bout

Newark promoter Sol Senulamen announced negotiations should wrap up within the week for a house fight in New Jersey between Ben Joby, a rising lightweight from New York state last week, and Vince Dundee of the local scene. Harlingen Cardinals stay undefeated in Cameron County basketball, beating La Feria 42 to 92.

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Spring Here First Tiger Arrives for Training Week

Neal Conway, groundkeeper for the Tigers, will report next Wednesday to Tech Field in San Antonio to oversee prep of a new ball diamond. Mick Dunavan previously managed the field, with work nearing satisfactory progress as spring weather improves.

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Mustang Turned Back Rainbiers In Lone Point Finish

Denver Heights Mustangs of San Antonio edged Peggy Martin’s Rainbiers 7 to 6 in a brutal drenching game. Thorne’s 55-yard dash sparked Towle’s lead, then Weimer connected with Lenz for the winning score as Mynier and DeVinney battled a swarming defense amid rain and fatigue.

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Moreno Fights Barrillito Again In San Antonio Card

Moreno and Barrillito headline a San Antonio boxing card with a rematch setting. The event on Cameron Street features several local fighters, including Kid Laredo, Nando, and Correlita, with weigh ins around 120 pounds and multiple bouts beginning at 8:20 PM under referee Jack Shelton.

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Span-Am Leagues Men Basketball Scores And Notes

Span-Am Leagues results include Wan Gael, Amanda Nervo led by 10 points as teams clashed. Amanda Nervo starred in key games, with 43 and 42 point tallies affecting standings. Boys and girls leagues outline next matchups, with Gainesville high school dates set for February tournaments and local clubs seeking games with Prospect Hill and Roosevelt Cubs.

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Week End Sport Review Highlights Global and Local Play

A scattered summary covers Agua Caliente golf, speed skating titles in New York, and college football scores from Princeton to Texas. Notable items include Babe Didrikson era feats, hockey results with Philadelphia, and minor pro golf team action. The piece also notes an investigation into athlete recruiting and subsidies in the Southern Conference amid assorted college game results across Miami, Oklahoma, and several universities.

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Our Stars Open Tourney in World Three Cushion Billiards

Chicago January reports the Our Stars Open Tourney for the world three cushion billiards championship with a $5000 top prize. Defending champion Augie Kreckhoffer of Chicago returns to face Clarence Jackson of Detroit. Welker Cochran, Allen Fall, Johnny Layton, Frank Scoville and others are listed for 45 matches each. The event runs over multiple days with players from Philadelphia to Buffalo.

Chicago Augie Kleckhetee Cage Atainet Clarence Jackson Detroit Swart Viher Mateles Gta Reiselt Philadel Phil Kiethefer Wes Til Denton Taneag Ci Arthur Thurblad J. N. Dozenandr Vallejo Calif Welker Cochran Holywood

Basketball Playoff Plans To Be Discussed In City Meeting

City officials will hold a meeting Monday night at 8 o clock in the office of M. R. Gill to discuss basketball playoff plans and related commissions. The session will also set terms and contracts for the event.

San Antonio M. R. Gill Dell Billiduis

Olmen Ske Winner Carey Wins Seventh Nerge Ski Club Tourney

Casper Olmen of Minot North Dakota won the annual Nerge Ski Club tournament for the seventh time with jumps noted. Roy Mikkelson of the California Ski Club posted two sums of 178 feet but fell and was injured. Le Moyne Batson of Chicago and Enid Hill of Milwaukee also fell, the event hampered by thin snow and icy conditions. Miss Johann Kolstad, a Norwegian sitter, made multiple jugs with limited success amid the rough weather.

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