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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

6

Techs Lead In High School Showdown At Brackenridge

Johnny Santos and partner Doe Dayeti pace San Antonio Tech Buffaloes with 31 points as they defeat the Thomas Jefferson Mustangs 42 to 19 at Brackenridge gym. Santos led with 17 in the first game, Davenport added 14, Tech built a comfortable margin by halftime and pulled away in the second half. The win pairs the Buffaloes with Sidney Lanier Woks atop city league standings as both teams head toward the final city showdown.

Johnny Santos de Mae Dayetiort San Antonio Tech Bulffaloes Thomas Jefferson Mustangs Brackenridge Gym San Antonio Buffaloes Mustangs Butlatoss Sidney Lanier Woks Brackenridge Eagles Brackenridge Voks Thomas Jefferson Buffalo- Mustang Vols Herlandale Indians Asher Har-landale Johnny Santos Buffs Tech Jefferson Santos Davenport Bulls Rothe Robert Kinney Whitlock Pander Zander Ralph ‘Villereal Kamrasa Engle Hallorén Cardiel G Jefterson Igeferces Williamson Gill Timer Weikelecurer Cooper

Alamo Race Events Include Stake and Claiming Sprints

The Alamo track ran a fifth race of 11 16 miles with a $3500 purse for S year olds and up. Justice F Sue Donovan won with joint owners and trainer values listed, time details show a quarter split near 244 seconds. The card also features a second race for 1 mile claiming with a $500 purse, winner Grixing trained by WM Reeten, paying $800 to win and $13 to show.

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Eagles Rally Past Jackets at St Anthony Gym 24 22

Brackenridge Eagles upset St Anthony's Yellowjackets 24 to 22 on Wednesday night. Weerlee led scoring with two players tying for top honors as Brackenridge relied on substitutes to steady the rally. Yellowjackets were led by Leonard Berner and O'Donnell with multiple key baskets.

Brackenridge High School Eagles St Anthony's College | Yellowjackets Southweat St. Anthony Brackenridge Faward Weerlee Eagles Big Yellowjackets Krsues Confer Warneke Hill Weninger Dretse Elzercer Alley Biasial End Leonard Berner O'Donnell BreGannon McHenry Quinn O'Conner Pada

Rain Delays Sacramento Open Golf Tourney on Coast

The $5000 Sacramento open golf tournament delayed due to rain. Professionals eliminated the qualifying round and will play 18 holes per day for three days with rounds Thursday, Friday, and Sunday as the final.

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Eighth Race Report From Track Meet Includes Purse Details

Race notes describe an eighth race covering 11 to 16 miles with purses around £500. Mentions horses such as San, Relan Stewart, and Melly Wear, with finishes and payouts including 1st £473, 2nd £60, and show amounts. Describes near-end dynamics, trainer notes, and crowd observations. references Bettor names, owners, and track conditions in a compact race-card style.

San Wiener Ch Relan Stewart Brike Fen Lockers W. FL C. Weart H. Caperenn Bruske H. Opitsen Wilken Thethes Tinker FerminaTeras Pal C. Kamer Abe Melly Eteaane Sireten Capoanin

Willis Named Aggie Co Captain at College Station

Johnny Morrow sophomore right end from Wortham received the annual Ageleland Macy award as most valuable player to the 1934 Texas Aggie football team. Taylor Wilkins of Franklin and Nick Willis of San Antonio named 1935 honorary co captains at banquet honoring varsity and freshman players and cross country runners.

College Station Johnny Morrow Wortham Ageleland PharMacy Texas Aggie Taylor Wilkins Franklin Nick Willis San Antonio Morrow Lee Cummings Bryan Sophtmore Willis Wilkins Aggie

Picked on All Star Team Westmnoorland Starry Selection

Paul John, Brackenridge High School graduate, was the lone Westmnoorland representative on the Southern district Junior College All Star team per the Houston Post. Honorable mentions included Michaelis from Edison High and Morris. Snaggy Raney, Temple, and Bob Knight from Weslaco also received votes.

Paul John Westmnoorland Brackenridge High School Houston Post But Michaelis Edison High Morris Snaggy Raney Temple Flash Bob Knight Weslaco

Champion Miller Defeated by Pena in Oakland Bout

Johnny Pena of New York upset featherweight champion Freddie Miller of Cincinnati with a close 10 round decision in Oakland. Pena surged late to edge Miller after a strong opening by Miller and a drifting pace that favored Pena in the final rounds.

Oakland Calif Johnny Pena New York Freddie Miller Cincinnati Miller Pena

Women golfers resume regular handicap at Brackenridge Park

The San Antonio Women's Golf Association resumes its weekly tournament at Brackenridge Park on Friday starting at 10 o'clock after last week's novelty event. The event will feature the regular handicap format and continues the club's season at the course named Brackenridge.

San Antonio Brackenridge Park

Bowling Ninepin finals spark historic finish

Ninepin championship climax as the Dausin team wins two of three to claim the title. Thursday night prize ceremony to honor the players with strong hallmarked presents by Dr Tk Jacobs at the Dimas Dinner club. Public celebration to follow with dancers and guests attending.

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Wrestling Meet Results From Regional Bout

The report lists match outcomes with competitors from cities including Terre, Spokane, Brooklyn, Salt Lake City, Duluth and Chicago. Notable results show Hoesch defeating Menton 245 to 208 while Red Russell loses to Johnson with scores given in the segment.

Mire Haut Rasucley Iy Salendale FY Bite ‘Zelley Terre Spokane Paul Hoesch Brooklyn Toriathan Menton Salt Lake City Due Johnson Duluth Jack Red" Russell Chicago

College Basketball Scores From Southern to Texas

Readable scores show a wide array of college games across Southern, Texas, Missouri and New York regions. Notable results include Texas 34 over Rice 3h and Arkansas State 83 over Texas Wesleyan 44, with multiple other teams such as Loyola Chicago and Duke posting decisive wins.

Fordham Colombia St. John's Manhattan Maryland Navy Duke Army Chicara Loyola’ T Chicago Mount Mary's Loyolla Baltimoreh Central Oklahoma Teachers Olin Noma City

Chicago to Meet Harvard in 1938 and 1939

Harvard and Chicago announced a home-and-home football series for 1938 and 1939. The Maroons visit Cambridge on November 5, 1938, and Harvard hosts Chicago on October 14, 1939. The 1938 date was made possible after Princeton released Chicago from the prior second date due to schedule issues.

Chicago Harvard William J. Bingham N. Metcalf Maroons Cambridge Crimson Princeton Tigers Fritz Crisler

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