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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1935

Page

16

Brackenridge Fagies to open city title bid against tech Bulls

Brackenridge Fagies, unbeaten in 10 battles, start the city championship campaign Tuesday night at the fofferaon gym against the Tech Bulls. Both teams feature three lettermen as Breckenridge and English teams clash in a fast, top-flight open house game with no admission.

Brackenridge Fagies Chott City Tech Bulls Fofferaon Gym Bulls Gielms Breckenridge Tren Tees Claud Kellum Sidney Tanter Prea Brackenridge Nemo Herrera Thomas Jefferson Anting Manuel Gonzaleg Frank Casanova North Siders Lanter Mustangs Ralize Vokts Tarés Vaks Scott Cananova Vok Melecio Benavides Voks Erasmg Hernandez Ed Mitchell Jefferann Jed Raoul Chaps Pat" Sullivan Mnez F. Meraanen Rein Gulinda Shnova Fenaviden Sallam Andrews BozRess Weiles Tryner

Nonauinners Races New L A Feature at Adams Downs

Racing Secretary Charles F. Henry plans a nonwinners feature at Adams Downs on Thursday. Two races for four year olds and up who have not won since December 24 will offer a $400 purse with $115 to winner, $30 to second, and $25 to third, plus additional allowances.

Charles F. Henry Adama Downs Tip Cwitt Cary Itme

Central Faces St Anthony's In Open Academe League Tilt

Central meets St Anthony's in an Academic league opener at St Anthony's gym Wednesday night. Lineups feature veterans as both clubs tour lettermen amid high hopes from fans and students. Earlier Tuesday Woodlawn gym saw Adsens Junior College defeat Happy Hughes 24 to 14 with Byres scoring 21 and Michaels and Peacock contributing strong defense.

Galli Lampions St. Anthony's St. Anthony's Gym Ring Ab BP Guin Fernoon Woodlawn Adsens Junior College Raugh Happy” Hughes Penenck Fowls Y Byres Daysee Tory Michaels Peacockter Wall of Powmarkers Ficnior College Cunningham Afeann Eville Blow Michanlia Barren Oka

Selection of Skating Squad Delays Final Olympic Picks

The skating team selection for the 1988 Berlin Olympics hangs on the 10,000 meter race this Saturday after judges delayed naming the runner up in several events. Eddie Schroeder of Chicago already earned a spot by winning the 5,000 meter race, while Delbert Lamb of Minnesota and Robert Paterson of Milwaukee are among other contenders.

Finear Sanity van United States Berlin Eddie Schroedar Chicago Delbert, Lamb Miazeo Robert Paterson Milwaukee Valentine Alas New York

Van Klaveren to Meet Azteca Next February in Mexico City

Dutch Meyers, western rep for Hep Van Klaveren, said he would accept James P. Fitten’s offer to stage a bout between Van Klaveren and Mexican welterweight champion Kiki Azteca in Mexico City on Sunday February 17.

van Klavenen Azteca Tos Angeles Dutch Meyers Hep van Klaveren Dimmay MecLarnin James P. Fitten Mexico City van Klaveren Kiki Azteca

Bill Rogers Praises Notre Dame Passing Flair at Dinner

Bill Rogers urged aggressive passing to enliven football at Notre Dame's annual dinner. He credited Notre Dame and coach Knute Rockne for smart, tricky plays that excite fans and rival the nation, comparing powerhouses like Alabama. He emphasized variety over rigid formulas and praised the team's rapid improvisation.

South Bend KKS Will Rogers Stoke Notre Dame Uto Father O'Hara Snut Rockne Alabama

Vines and Ellsworth Vines Beat Lott and Stoeten in Pro Tennis

Jan. 16 Wy Hig B. Tilden and Ellsworth Vines defeated Davis cup doubles heroes George M. Lott and Lester R. Stoeten 8-6 6-3. Vines extended his singles lead over Lott in a comeback 3-6 6-3 6-0 after a slow start. Les kept his edge over Lett with 4-6 6-1 8-3 victory.

Providence R. L Wy Hig B. Tilden Ellsworth Vines George M. Lott Lester R.stoeten Vines Blorfen Inticl

Brundage Awarded Sullivan Trophy

Avery Brundage of Chicago, longtime Amateur Athletic Union president and head of the American Olympic Committee, is awarded the James F. Sullivan service trophy for 1934. The memorial committee lauded him as a great leader and administrator who unified rival amateur sports factions.

Brundage Sullivan New York Avery Brundage Chicago Amateur Athletic Union James F. Sullivan William May Gatland Los Angeles

Midget Autos Debut At Arena With Crowded 4500 Fans

Simmy Snyder of Chicago won the 20 lap feature as midget auto racing debuted at the arena before about 4 500 fans. The purse was $10 with minor spills as drivers flipped their tiny cars.

Louis Jon Simmy Snyder Chicago

Fight Results From Algoriated Card Several Draws

A boxing card in Detroit ended with a draw between Hy the Algoriated and Ray Nanolitano. Several featherweight and lightweight bouts featured fighters from Seattle Portland Kalispell Louisbalt and San Francisco with mixed outcomes.

Hy the Algoriated Perss Trading Morne Sherman Detroit Ray Nanolitano AL Lracklyn Hellingham Wash Cleet Pavan Louisalt Frakie Montag Portland Seattle Lord Smith Kalispell Mont Prange Connelly San

23rd Infantrymen Spill Finch Team

The Twenty third Infantry Doughboys of the Army League defeated the Fine frearmen in a hard fought midweek game. The report lists player names and scoring details across forwards, guards, and centers with multiple players contributing points.

Finch Twenty-third Infantry Doughboys Army League Twentythird Cim Johnson Hardin Gilliland Petts Walle Cuars Keblyecor Te Marshall Fneanaeh Howall Giver Thyravill Grezely Vans Fisk Gubys Monsen Mentor Warner Yesiniere Sige Rotercexs Werte Po Macias Stall Breant

Sunday School Loop Tilt Ends in Blowout Victory

Alamo Methodists beat Alamo Heights Baptists 46 to 17 in a senior Sunday School league game at M A gym. The article lists lineups for both teams and mentions players such as Menzica, Weimers, Jonson, Oettinger, Hare, Schoh, Shannon, Hartmat, Crawford, Pasch, Hitafeld, Sill, and Odsan among others. Officials included Ramble and Golline.

Alamo Methodists Alamo Heights

Lytle Teams Win Two In Pause Between Games

Lytle boys beat Castroville 16 to something and Lytle girls won 27 to 11 as reported in local basketball play. Fisher, Castroville pivoted earlier.

LYTLE Jas Lytle Boys Igils Winnies Castroville Pivais

Pair Sharing County Lead

Harlandale Indians led by Gosch Ray Dixon and coach Hugh Jennings of South San Antonio tied for first in the County league after opening wins on Tuesday. Harlandale beat Alston Heights 37 to 36 as Tedskine scored in relief. South San Antonio edged Somerset 38 to 33 at Camp Not Merle in a rough game with forty fouls.

Gosch Ray Dixon Harlandale Indians Hugh Jennings South San Antonio Somerset Basketeers Camp Not Merle Somerset Grimes South Lan Heights Gonzales Boyles Mueller Mooney G. Tatals Pterlangale Williamens

Bingers Quintet Fall To Texans In Harlandale Debut

The Binger’s quintet from Harlandale opened the season with a 39 to 31 loss to the Texas Chiropractic College team in a Thursday night at the Harlandale gym. Southsiders’ stars Wick, Sotsky, and Yarborough led the scoring in a tough first outing as the visitors adjusted to the league play.

Binger Harlandale Twenty-third Infantry Texas Chiropractic Col- Ieee Tunks Commercial League Weir Liv Sotsky Cen Dasiarens Croc Thardow Mccartey Viteog Gusrds Yarborough Ehvinaston

Bonura Seeks Higher Pay With White Sox Standstill

Zeke Bonura, star first baseman for the Chicago White Sox, threatened to quit baseball over a rejected contract offer for 1934. Reporting from New Orleans he said he would not sign unsigned terms and did not disclose the salary offered by the White Sox.

Bonura Chicago Zeke Bonura White Sox New Orleans Waite

SMU Triumph Over Rice Owls in Dallas

Rice Institute lost to Southern Methodist 62 to 12 on a road trip ending in Dallas. Rice had beaten Texas Christian and lost to Arkansas along the journey, with guard Briggs scoring 16 for SMU and captain Journeau held to a single point as SMU’s defense shut down the Owl offense in the second half.

Dallas Dan Jimmy Kitst Rice Institute Basketeers Southern Methout Paul Briggs Jack Gray University of Texas Flashe Fach Francis Texas Moody Arkansas Jonmesy Ace College Station Texas University Texas A M. Aggies Southern Methodist Texas Christian Baylor Aggies Rice

International Clutmen Clash with Duncan Field Fliers Thursday

The International Clutmen aim to stay undefeated as they face the traveling Duncan Field Fliers in a pivotal Thursday night game at Brackenridge Arm. Both teams seek to influence second half standings with recent upgrades and a high tempo clash that could reshape the league crown race.

International Clutmen Duncan Field Fliers Brackenridge Arm Piers Elups Rudy Barasas

Browns hke Park Rental Agreement Revised for Techfield Site

The San Antonio Board of Education and Lin St Louis Tirgwas of the San Antonio Misslots modified the Browns h i ke Park rental at an 8 conference. The deal, set for three years with one season left, reduces the daily rate from past two years while promising a larger stadium project for Techfield School. Art class will supply 23 lights and grounds scheduled for play by March 31 for exhibition games with the Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates.

Techfield San Antonio Orlucntion Lin St Louis Tirgwas Browns Tech Ethool Baseball Park Menelet McEvoy Chicago White Sox

Racing Gossip and Santa Anita results in bid for riding honors

In Los Angeles racing gossip notes Bobby Watson pursues Wayne Wright for riding honors at the meeting closing today with 76 wins, while George Watson leads apprentices with 15 victories. At Santa Anita Brown Wisdom, bought back by Charles M. Pike for 1000, wins the feature race ridden by Charley Burtsinger, defeating Claremont and Careful Kitty in 1 15 2-5. Brant Wisdom pays 10.40, 3.80 and 2.00. Claremont 3.40 and 2.60. Careful Kitty 2.80.

Bobby Watson Wayne Wright Eddie Arcaro Los Angeles Brown Wisdom Charles M. Pike Santa Anita Park Deer Pike Charley Burtsinger

Mexico Pasted QDell Champ in Sock-Target Bout

Midget Mexico won over Tony O Dell while Carlos Gavela kayoed Kid Dyson. Mike Delgado defeated Sil Rondo, Frankie Teammie beat Chick Sanches, and Carlos Gareta stopped Dyson in a technical knockout. Hart Capps edged Mike Martinez in a hard puncher’s bout, with Mike Bolgado winning the prelim. Crowd saw a full card as O Dell absorbed heavy shots and Garce claimed a late stoppage.

Mexico Tony O'Del Carlos Gavela Kid “Dyson Bast Cappe Mike Martinns Mike Delgada Frankie Teeamie Chick ‘Sanches Doc Sia Tony O Dell San Francisco Mami Francis @uaminghany O'Dell Q'Del Mins Tony Ad Hudkins Kid Dyson Carlos Gareta Johnny Franks Otway Franks Carlos Myson Géwr Johnny Murrel Garcie Hart Capps Dallas Mike Martines New Orleans Eotion Capps Henry Mike Mike Bolgado al Eslegondo Chick Sanchez Frankie Escamillo Chick Hat Escamila

Waldorf Welcomed at Northwestern with public reception

Evanston reports Lynn Waldorf, new Northwestern football coach, arrives to meet teammates and spend several days getting acquainted. He attends three dinners with the squad and will be guest of honor at a public reception in the university gymnasium.

Waldorf Evanston Dan Lynn Waldorf Northwestern University

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