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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1936
Page
5
The Fort Sam Houston league begins next Monday night with six teams from Ninth and Twenty third Infantry Regiments, Twelfth and Fifteenth Field Artillery regiments, Second Medical regiment, and Staff Troops. Two games are scheduled weekly from Monday to Friday and run until a post league champion advances to the all army championship series slated to begin February 13.
A critic reviews the film Dangerous noting Bette Davis delivers a strong dramatic performance alongside Franchot Tone and a supporting cast including Skipworth and Blackstone. The piece highlights stage and magic acts, strong nightly riding scenes, and a portrayal of early California life with entertainers like Gladys Swarthi and Charles Bickford.
A mixed page of film notes and sports snippets. March of Time shows at Plaza Sunday for three days featuring Hecht and MacArthur comedy with Jiminy Sxve praised and Cecelia Laftus in strong support. Show No Mercy runs at Texas, a gang picture with Brian Donlevy next. Japan leads in international student ski meet with Nipponese taking four top places in Switzerland.
Frank Gardier Hale, renowned enameler and goldsmith jeweler, will lecture at the Witte museum on Tuesday afternoon January 21 at 4 15. The talk titled The Metal Worker and the Craft Movement highlights crafts the museum sponsors and enhances current interest.
Veteran film star Pauline Frederick, famed silent era actress, was pronounced out of danger today after a relapse following an emergency abdominal operation. Reported earlier as gravely ill, she regained stability and will remain under medical care while recovering.
The film Dark Angel starring Fredric March Merle Oberon and Herbert Marshall begins Monday at the Palace for a two day showing. Classified ads note Pimancia assistance is available by consulting reliable firms listed in Classifications 46 to 43.
A nostalgic rail of movie revision ideas suggests reviving old Robin Hood and Three Musketeers casts with Douglas Fairbanks and Fairbanks era icons, compares Fox Cleopatra with Theda Bara and Nazimova eras, and notes actors like Johnny Weissmuller and Victo r McLaglen shifting through genres. The writer muses on cross era reappearances and the film world’s circle of actor archetypes.
Los Angeles censored entertainment column notes Uncle Carl Lacmmile visiting Goldwyn-Mayer to discuss a Universal film project titled Del Monte about the Monterey peninsula. It lists leads Jane Wyatt and Cesar Romero, mentions Mae West contract notes, and cites industry gossip about actors and producers with a wrap of Hollywood social scenes.
Chicago columnist John C. Hoffman reports that the old Doc, wrapped in argument, predicts Louis would lose to Dempsey if kept steady but says a relentless attacker could topple Louis. He credits Dempsey as more hittable and argues a nonstop puncher would prevail, a stance tied to a North Dakota plowman image.
Victoria High School led by Tony Buen fello defeated St Josephs High School of Victoria 33 16 in a Saturday invite tourney held here. The page includes scattered scores and notes on housing ad copy and local classifieds. Health and institutional names are corrupted in the OCR.
Tas Tigers beat International club 3 to 2 and Monte Carlo Brewers downed Gonzales funeral home 4 to 0. Tigers move to second place in the league as Gonzales funeral home is ousted. the double header results highlight a tight week in the Soccer Tas league.
Lieut Tony Borecky of Houston named director of athletics for the local CCC camp. Borecky, Kansas State College graduate, has taught in Houston high schools for several years as he seeks work. Broadway at Fifth Street classified ad offers jobs with half-rate pay.
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