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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1935

Page

8

International Clubmen face Duncan five in key midseason test

The Brackenridge gym hosts a double header as the Clubmen clash with Duncan Field Fifera in the first half finale. Duncan counters with a high scoring lineup led by Johnny French and Bill Johnson supported by Frank Runnels and Lee Bruce. The Flyers aim to rebound after recent wins, while Bigham Luna remains the league scoring leader.

Clulmen Brackenridge Gym Duncan Field Fifera Alamo Jewelers Kaufman Duncan Flyers Johnny French Bill Johnson Ace Stephen. F Austin Star Lee Bruce Léland Finn Rudy ‘Barajas Paesing Cal*howf Amr Bigham ‘Luna

Dodgers and Giants Sign Additional Players on Jan 11 1941

Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants each added signed contracts today. Dodgers announced promising young pitcher Emil Leonard, nicknamed Dutch, and Giants added southpaw reliever Smith to terms.

Brooklyn ‘Dodgers New York ‘Giants Emil Dutch") Leonard Smith Giants

Shasta Broom Wins Uneven Hurdle at Quarter Track Race

Shasta Broom led by jockey Leonard Lee wins a quarter mile event with a $885 purse value. Race notes show Moonlight Star and Barak finishing second and third amid a crowded field. Wachters report late surge by Perseverer and Leonard Lee's drive, with the winner pulled back at the final turn before securing the victory.

Kale Chaat HL Luna T. Moutton Mathgés Shasta Broom F. J. Estes Siatth Tas Leonard J. Yaushag Fehaly Shalir Shasta Broom Stece Sion Leonard le Pearing Tina Uurer Eaelly Leonard Lee Tom Ryart Beck

Meagre Racing Report From Muddled Ledger Style Meet

A chaotic OCR styled racing summary notes a winner named Howell with a $388 value and $73 for faster places. The text mentions various riders, times, and odd figures, including MEGAL and GOOGGIE, a $320 subtotal, and a wobbly description of how the race progressed with the winner gaining on the stretch.

UN Cleies Sesh Sns Winer B. Gay Howell Sioner Crang Bae Bone Dererin BFE Keeley Tfane F. Mechida OM Atyers Tryanderafo C. EF Gremerdeus—aive Bel Longue Hester Slexea

Thoroughbred Race Recap From Indiana Track Meet

In eighth race INH TEND and por Aeeareas Od Gemyers were among the contenders. The trainer notes indicate a late surge as the field faded, with Elvappy and Kerlicky winning money, while Kentucky U. failed to sustain a late charge.

Aeeareas Guide Serees Maines Murphy Shenturky Romerd Gay Steves Ree al Wittens Warmnly Sara Gt Ge Dene Mire Werke Bre Ban Seths & OW Zirteca Tereer Sapprentice Astenance Mutuele Timazeen Elvappy Kerlicky Omaref Beison Kestucky U Teeros Inzanta

Go-Ritz Splits Doubleheader At Local Gym

The Go-Ritz club won the opener 23 17 against Rotery, then fell 82 87 to St. Peters Clovers. Kelly and Davis starred for the Clovers while Buddy Juarez Hernandez and others contributed for Go-Ritz.

Go-Ritz Negro Recreation Center Gym Rotery St. Peter's Clovers Kelly Davis Glovers Buddy" Juares Hernandez Biedranp Secers

Oklahoma to Open 1935 Football Schedule at Home

The University of Oklahoma will start the 1935 season against Colorado in Norman on September 28. The Sooners will also face Big Six rivals Texas and Oklahoma A&M and are weighing a ninth game with Rice Institute, New Mexico, or Oklahoma by university.

Oklanoma Colorado Norman Oka University of Okahoma University of Colorado Sooners Texas Oklahoma Aggies Rice Institute New Mexico Oklahoma

Northwestern Offers Frnka Coach Joe Frnka Near Northwestern

Greenville Texas January 11 Henry Prike football coach of a powerful Greenville High team that swept the state in 1933 and reached semis last season appeared headed for the big time. Frnka admitted conferring with Lynn Waldorf Northwestern end coach about a coaching job. Waldorf would recommend Frnka to the Northwestern staff. Frnka has had phenomenal high school success here and is known in San Antonio as a player and coach. He played at San Antonio Academy and led Texas High School Coaches association coaching schools in recent summers. His Greenville team beat Brackenridge San Antonio in a state league game aided by a trick play used to score the decisive points.

Greenville Texas Henry Prike Frnka Oklahoma City Lynn Waldorf Northwestern University Evanston Waldorf San Antonio San Antonio Academy Texas High School Coaches Association Brackenridge

Frisco rider bets amid betting coup rumors at Frisco racecard

Snoopy Sam Hovray bets on Frisco to win and Hair Trigger is claimed for 700 by R. Gelie from Baseline stable. Rumors of a nationwide buildup on Rapid Bells fade as Frisco wins by a nose and wires go dead then return. J B McDonald attended the Wednesday program with no official significance.

Hair Trigger R. Gelie Baseline E. Smith John Oras Celie Joz E. Bary The Mitness Frisco Rapfi Bells Manuel Repid Barr Telephone Company Agin J. B. McDonald Texas Commissioner of Agriculture State Racing Commission

Magnolia and Finck Fight for Lead in City League Clash

The Magnolia Oilers defend city title as they meet Finck Cigarmen at Jefferson Gym in a crucial Thursday showdown for first half honors. Finck holds a one game edge after an earlier 22-21 win. a Magnolia victory would force a tie and likely playoff. Marvin Gill and Andy Andrews officiate.

Magnolia Oilers Leagu Jefferson Gym Finck Cigarmen Knowlton Creamery and & Sports Finch Oilers Mégnollia Cigarmen Maghella Marvin Gill Andy Andrews

Cavalcade Contends in Big Race Despite Odd Details

The Cavalcade feature continues on page three with talk of timothy hay, naps timed to the minute, and a travel companion horse fed only hay carrots and water. Trainers and riders discuss chances as Cavalcade’s performance in the upcoming race remains under close watch amid curious logistics and speculation about aboard talent.

Bonthron to Run Wanamaker Mile in Millrose Cards

New York January 1 Bill Bonthron Princeton middle distance star will race the Wanamaker mile at the Millrose A A games February 2 and will also compete in the Baxter mile February 1 and the national A A U 1500 meters February 23 during the indoor season.

New York Bill Hocthron Princeton Bonthron New York F. C

Bierman to Teach Tech Grid Classes at Tech Camp

Berne Bierman the unbeaten University of Minnesota coach has been signed as a head instructor for Texas Tech coaching school. Athletic director Pete Cawthon said the 1995 camp will run August 6 to August 16 with Bierman among the faculty.

Santa Anita Races Profit Despite Rainy Spell

Los Angeles January 17 1971 Santa Anita Park profits rise amid unusual weather as Los Angeles Jockey Club runs on the Baldwin estate. In 20 racing days over 3 million dollars in handle with 33 days left to the Santa Anita Derby and Handicap. Daily take averages 158 350 with 4 percent to the state and eight plus breakage to the track. Attendance tops 80 000 while gate revenue appears strong and top horses like Twenty Grand Mate Statesman Head Play contest for the 100 000 Santa Anita Handles feature.

Los Angeles Lucky Bald Midas Santa Anita Jockey Club Elias J. Baldwin California Santa Anita Park King Row Charles Strub Hal Roach

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