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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1934

Page

8

Texas Longhorns name Chevigny head coach for 1854 football

Jack Chevigny announced as the new University of Texas football head coach succeeding Clyde Littlefield. He plans staff changes including possible release of Bill James and signing of DA Pierce, with Notre Dame offensive influence and a shaken defense plan. Spring training set for February with final staff decisions before then.

Atstiw University of Texas Jack Chevigny Chevigny Ints Enute Rockne Notre Dame St. Edward University Board of Regents Clyde Littlefield Cherigov Bill James Jing DA Pierce Af Bt. Edward's Tim Monahan Texas Poilight Shorty Alderson Dreshroan Montiay Matzeotnin Athletic Council Cheirmay

Denver Society Sponsors Rodeo Show Sorts the Crowd

Denver social readers helped sponsor the national western show and rodeo event. Among the crowd favorites, Chick Dullen was flagged as the show's worst performer after a fall. Results noted steer wrestling with King Merrill and Ruth Lucas placing, along with trotting competition and saddle horses with top entries from Oklahoma, Texas, and Colorado towns.

Denver Wes Society Social Chick Dullen King Merrill Pratal Ruth Lucas Fort Worth Gene Ross Sayre Obie A. Nisha Oklsbome

College Basketball Score Fragments Across Teams

A garbled AP summary lists scattered college basketball scores including Georgia 32 over Presbyterian 47 and Ohio State 27 Indiana 2, plus multiple erratic line items such as Missouri Teachers, Central Missouri Teachers, and Kansas State 28 Nebraska 34, with many unreadable names and mismatched scores.

Newthest Missouri Sentral Southeast Missouri Central Missouri Kansas State Nebraska Hockhurst Ottawa Hao Emporia College of Emporia Southwestern Kun Frienda Aseles Ssississippi Southwesters Memphis Squearer Chlorada Texas Tech Arizona Denver Ping St Meads Ay Blew Washirgton State Calleee Puset Sound Cola Wis

Fight Results Hy Interbasions News Service

Boxers from multiple cities faced off in a chaotic card with several decisive finishes. Notable results include Freddie filler defeating Roger Birnard in Flint Michigan and a knockout loss for heavyweights near Cleveland. Multiple bouts featured Kayoed finishes and disputed decisions across New Orleans Scranton and Tampa venues.

Hy Interbasions! News Service Filnt Mich Freddie Filler Roger Birnard Teg Flint New Orleans Nideet Wolenat Kia Wlimsale Bercin Syricage Steve Holatieo Au Ural Kayoed Bauie Tempeer Scranton Harey Fuller Buftaty Paty Laiza Ny Mium Luci Camden Jimny Ladi Tampa Waller Madey Chienen Laode al Stillman Sl. Towle Ronalen Cleveland Ferhneal Wuorbout Joes Heil St Trae Derhioned Gontee Daw ' FL Oula Une Wavla Loula Kimmel Liule Elmer Ravnee Ele Catmdied Santis Delgada Wanaville Init Preston Muha Teer Jack Fox Lorre Wnute Ind Mima Tain Angelés F Adla Mirdeiik Ken Diech ISS Imtewelona

Kellam Grooms Brackenridge For Friday Opener

Kellam Keen to field a fresh Brackenridge team led by Jimmy Voss at center against San Antonio Tech in the opening city series doubleheader. Veterans from last season have departed, leaving Voss and Cecil Slater’s successor as core. Starting five likely includes Voss Vileng Chandler McGary Moore with Chandler and Vilooq delivering guard depth. Brackenridge holds recent wins and losses in tuneups, and faces Central Catholic in a return game before Friday.

Claud Kellam Brackenridge Hagies San Antonio Tech Brackenridge Court Jimmy Voss Eagles Agle James Moses Cecil Slater Mike Seale Jinmy McMillan Carl Abee Voss Seale Kellam Beeville Central Catholic Quintel SL Anthony’s Duncan Field Westmoorland Foyle Court Twroncs Ahrey Anne Center Mathews Dinge Weatmoorland Wilcog Eanie Tincup Arackenridge Vilna Scheneman Vory McGary Mooreguarde Chandler McCaskill Rosembusch Vidal ‘Weirmourland Linne Mathers Canter Clifford Caceres Castos Dubs Curry Finger Boethel Parsons Clare Carter Witt Black Boon Rogeest Kellan Chaidler Viloy Veas Vilooq Gagks Central Catholic Bagte Court Oelock Claude Kellam Biagkenridge Vlayera Exonie Nai Suucul James Ia Wangs Ote Ayuda Helms Arthur Vidal McCaskill Senn Charles Morn Clarence Wilcoy Saovell Fal Weininger Hiuyd Berrington Teayn Tiaryy Wurngke Palmarak Watloennanan Grohanan Leon Upshaw Walter Sint Tea Kumar Roddick Sivnng Scott David Cohen

Golf results at Brackenriege park court Monday Kneepatakes

Lorraine Young shot a fine 99 to take first place in the Monday Kneepatakes at Brackenriege park court. Halbert Gramblen pulled second with a Th and Hack Willeford had 78 for third position.

Lorraine Young Brackenriege Park Court Halbert Gramblen Puilltd Uffy Hack Willeford

Quintets in Big Night's Schedule at San Antonio Courts

Harlandale defends Hexas County league title as Biison Bears challenge them in opening game of a triple header at Wordlawo gy. Alamo Heights faces Somerset after a narrow win over Edison, with Lanier vs Austin High at 7 40 p m and Jefferson vs Central Catholic looming in city championship night prep.

Harlandale Hexas County Basket Ball League Biison Bears Alamo Heights Edison Jefferson Lawlér Lanier Veks Austin High Maroons Lanier Austin Coach Herrera Veks Kerrville Fredericksburg

S M J Ponies lose to Texas Aggies in rough 40 to 34 defeat

In College Station Texas January 1946 the S M J Ponies fell behind early and faded to a 40 to 34 conference loss to Texas A and M. The game featured heavy penalties with 34 personal fouls and three players fouled out. Smokey Zurhary led the Ponies with 14 points in the second half and capt Whitey Baccus was ejected after a midway point.

College Station Texas Texas Aggies S. M. J. Ponies Aggies Whitey ‘Baccus Smokey Zurhary Mustang Tommie Rutto Aggies With & Paints Amgion Cally Beiagaats Futtu Merka Bruce Carmichael A Funn Shepherd Infline My I Briges Zachary Sarmarae Lovern Brevis Carter Tipton Spain Ithite Bray Oftivigls Karow Sears

Keutman Basketeers Face International Club Flash Duel

Commercial league action resumes with Keutman meeting the International club in the first of a double header at 8 p m The Internationals led by Chrisy Flores and Bart Salas beat Keutman earlier this season Kaufman’s must win to stay in the race Bell’s Jewelers and Squadron G h of Kelly Field clash in the second game The Magnolia Mobiloilers aim to halt the Fliers in their bid to end unbeatens ahead of Thursday’s schedule

Keutman Basketeers WIL Brackenridge Eye Chrisy Flores Bart Salas Kaufman's Bell Jewelers Squadron Gh Kelly Field Act Dunesn Firle Magnolia

Miami Left-Handed Golf Championship Qualifying Lead

USI Everett B Livesay of Columbus led the left-handed golf championship qualifiers at the Miami Boulmore course with a 75. J E Courtney of Miami followed with 200, while C M Walker and Forrest D Banning, both of Miami, posted 845. Other notable contenders included George Clark San Diego Call John Clarke Toronto W E Wright Chicago G M Lawrence Chicago and Das Chancety J R Peters Miami.

Miami Fla USI Everett B. Livesay Columbus Ghia Feld Miami-Bullmore J. E. Courtney Diek C. M. Walker Porrest D. Banning George

All Star Team Named From Pasketowl Tournament

Four of the 44 Iyh petico teams entered in the fan Angelo Weighs second annual Pasketowl tournament were represented on the all tournament team. Bronte defeated Water Valley 43-24 in the final. The all star lineup includes Tom Crego and Jennings as forwards, Bronte as center, and Pariah, White, and others from Water Valley and Bron te.

BAN Angels Iyh Petico Fan Angelo Weigh Iam Felor Arante Water Valley Farish Bronte Tom Crego San Angelo Jennings Lake View Pariah White

Clark Eyes Second Texas Open Crown at Brackenridge

Clarence Clark of Bloomfield New Jersey seeks to defend his Texas Open title at Brackenridge Park after a one year hiatus. The event marks its revival and could see Clark become the tournament’s second back to back champion in 11 years. William Mehlhorn, a two year layoff competitor, is favored on the Alamo City course, with past champions including McDonald Mage Kirkwood Turnesa and Espinosa noted in the record list.

Clarence Clark Bloomfield N. J Brackenridge Park Clark William Menlhorn William Mehlhorn Denny Shute Abde Espinosa Nu Fourniment

Vines Squares Series With Bill Tilden in Boston Match

Ellsworth Vines and Bill Tilden drew 11,500 spectators at the Boston Garden in a Pro tennis series. Vines, a rookie, split the four matches with Tilden 4-6, 1-4, 6-4, 6-4, after earlier wins in New York and Philadelphia, with Providence next on the circuit.

Boston Mars Ellworth Vines Bill Tilden Det Mondey Boston Garden New England West Coast Providence Formight- Tilien New York Vines Washington

Shields Lott and Hall Enter Canadian Indoor Tennis

MONTREAL January 16. Frank Shields George Lott and J Gilbert Bell lead an American entry in the Canadian Indoor tennis championships Hall of New York was drawn to meet Allen McMarlin of Montreal in the first round Neither Shields the defending champion nor Lott who won the Miami Baltimore singles title at Miami Saturday will play until Wednesday.

Shields Lott Hall Canada Montreal

Bastrop High to Open Round Robin Schedule Next Friday

Bastrop Texas January 11 The night basket court is set in the Kesse building on Molin Street by the athletic association of Bastrop High School The Bastrop cagers will begin their round robin schedule next Friday night January 19 facing McDade High School quintet.

Bastrop Texas Tasket Bill Kesse Os Molin Street Athletic Association of Mae Bastrop High School Bastrop High Cagers McDade High School

Levinsky seeks Schmeling bout amid Chicago talks

A four man Chicago delegation aims to revive talks for a Max Schmeling heavyweight bout. Levinsky and manager Lena Levy push for a Chicago date and a 25 percent share, opposing German representative Joe Jacobs who paused negotiations. Schmeling scheduled for Feb 13, with Chicago discussions continuing. Another potential April 1 bout in Barcelona with Schmeling announced.

Chicago Jen Max Schmeling King Lena Levy Levp Joe Jacobs Levincky Schmeling Steve Hamas Hays Idwell Schmeline

Edwards Helwig In Freak Finish In Dallas Match

Edwards the Kansas City bad boy and Ed Helwig from St. Paul wrestled to a freak finish last night in Dallas. Helwig won the first fall in 35 minutes and Edwards returned to take the second before Edwards swung into the aisle. Helwig followed and was awarded the decision.

Dallas Van Bully Edwards Kansas City Ed Helwig St. Paul Helwig Edwards Beth Wres Tery Pounder

Orville Mohler Ends University Grid Career

Orville Mohler, UC football standout, announced he would not play baseball this spring ending his athletic career. He played with the Mission club of the Pacific Coast League last season and stated players must seize opportunities or waste time in the minors.

Los Van Orville Mohler University of California Mohler Mission Club Mahler

Ruth Maneuvers As Yankees Boss Amid Salary Cut Rumors

Babe Ruth may end up managing the 1936 Yankees if he takes a reduced contract and is offered the role. Fears grow that his aging knees and hefty pay will keep him from the field, while fans ponder whether a Ruthled season could keep New York competitive.

Babe Rulli Faith Yankeek Yanks George Herman Ruth Yankees Columbia Stanfard McCarthy New York Hinds Ruth Hinda

Magnolia Victors Snag Close Double OT Win Over San Antonio

In three overtimes Magnolia of San Antonio nips Austin 36 34 with Monahan leading 16 points and Tullié 12 for Austin. Earlier Kelly Field Cadets fell 36 4 to Kaufman Commercial Leaguers as Abriotti Williams and Christy starred. Officials noted in a lengthy box score though many lines unreadable.

Magnolia San Anetana Austin Tullié San Antonio BNL Turzshek Kubrich Collings Horelialise Ren Gue Pcorekeener Kelly Field Kaufman Commercial Kaufman Abriotti Wiliams Jong Capp Christy Ashton Xanfmans Kelly Field Cadets Chriot Gy F Peterson Williams Gee Keulmara Feille Kenly Monahan von Weller Huy Hinton Reforeen O'Brien Gill Amekeener Jonen Curekeeper Sahm

Purdue Holds Lead In Big Ten After Narrow Win

Purdue stays atop the Western conference race after a 27 to 19 victory over Wisconsin. Iowa rolled to a 36 to 14 win at Iowa City over Illinois, Northwestern beat Michigan 44 to 23, and Ohio State defeated Indiana 27 to 43, leaving Iowa and Northwestern chasing second place.

Purdue Ohio State Indiana Columbus Iowa Northwestern

Baseball magnate Weil and Blues boss file bankruptcy

Cincinnati based Weil Muchlebach owner of the Reds for three years fled a voluntary bankruptcy petition with liabilities of 61 432.42 and assets of 200. Kansas City former Kansas City Blues president and owner Muchlebach was adjudged bankrupt in federal court after a valuation petition showing assets of 683 214 against debts of 20 760.

Weil Muchlebach Cincinnati Jen. Li Bidney J. Well Cincinnat Reds Larry MacPhail Kansas City Ao — Geum, EF Muchiebuch Kansas City Bluz Baxehell Asleel Agningltussela

Boerne Indians Rout Comfort In Final Winter Lineup

Boerne defeated Comfort 52 to 18 in a banker ball finale as Norena and Renner led the Indians with strong scoring. Umpire Laurence called the game with key players Meyerenforne, Renner, and Hronkorky contributing on the court.

Boerne Jin Benvenis Bonn Lending Norena Weetleim Allerkami Eitanatink SY Renner Meyeren

Promising Elks Fight Card Sets Tuesday Show

A fierce Elks Club boxing card headlines with Midget Mexleoys vs Roy Calamari in 10 rounds and Owen Duvernay meeting Ernesto Bagues. Also on the slate are Mike Woolsey vs Mex Jiminez in six, Chato Gonzales vs Young Bena in four, plus two four round prelims and a six round grudge bout. Curtain rises at 8:30 p.m. Tickets available at Mara cigar store Elks club and Gunter hotel cigar stand.

Roy Calamari Owen Duvernay Ernesto Bagues Mike Weolney Jiminez Chato Gonzales Young Bena Ughtera Roy Ontamari Meajeo Calemer Hts Lexas Mexico Bod The Elks Mie Cry Thursay Alex Fimines Mike Woolsey Lves Imines Woolsey Tampico Ti 'Forther Mara Elks Club Gunter Hotel Walkethanl

Spanish American Gurls League Opens on Sidney Lanier Court

The Spanish American Girls Basketball League starts with a Wednesday double header at Sidney Lanier court. The Benenites face Wesley House sextette while Morales Maids meet Lulacs. captains Beperina Espino and Josephine Garza lead their teams, with Caroline Garza and Pauline Marsh guiding the Lulacs and Morales squads. Dick Brewer serves as president as league play begins weekly with CWA officials staffing games.

Jeague Sidney Lanier Sidney Lanier Benenites Wesley House Morales Lulacs Beperina Espino Lawier Josephine Garza Wesley Caroline Garza Pauline Marsh Bertha Aldrete Dick Brewer CWA Recrution

College Mat Dates Set for Intercollegiate Wrestling Meet

Ann Arbor, Jan 10. Coach Keen of the University of Michigan wrestling squad announced that the seventh intercollegiate wrestling championships will be held here March 23 and 24 with about 125 contestants entered.

Ann Ardor Auch i—Corch Git Keen Uniersity of Michigan

Sunday Schools Lose Close Snowball Basketball Games

In the Sunulay Gelical Basket Ball league on Monday three games were played. Westminster narrowly lost to Phat Baptist 26 to 22. Lauren Helgnts defeated Phat Evangelical 12 to 10. Baptist Temple won 15 to 4 over Bes leon Hill, as the night’s final game ended in a Baptist Temple victory.

Sunulay Gelical Moniay Westminster Hert Phat Baptist Lauren Helgnts Phat Evangelical The Baptist Temple Besleon Hill Woxlyslomker BAS Aoutatels Ronan Neneiferi Wertwood Dunfurst Adel Alsagy

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