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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1934

Page

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Stadium stand rebuild eyed for Tech field overhaul

Tech field stands will be torn down and rebuilt along the southwest corner, extending to the right and center fences. School board member Fate Hoelgen pushes for a bond-backed project with local backing from President Seb Menefee, while St Louis Browns may aid financially for better fan access and higher rental.

Tka Tech Woperlyn The Ark Wal Fate Hoefgen Tana Tna Pete Seb Menefee Rehool Poart Menefee Tf Hoelgen Rehool Board CWA Tabor St. Louis Browns Jesse Bell Park Hodgen Browns Ma Loris

Girls Loop Schedule for Monday On Wood-Wn Court

The Cirle senior Warker presents a double feature Monday night on the Wood-Wn court. In the opener Antleck Ravher’s Sports faces Morton Murlis, followed by a matchup between Hinia Hasylinl and Anet She Lantare atln's Riders with a full evening of girls basketball action.

Cirle Bullongne Dna Wood- Wn al Antleck Ravher Morton Murlis Weluatt Hinia Aeonna Anet Lantareatln

Hank Severeid Plans School For Baseball

Hank Severeid announces a baseball school at AL Tech field about ten days before practice begins on March 25 for San Antonio Missions players. He aims to help local youths with training, spot prospects, and share knowledge from his professional experience, clarifying it is his idea not the Browns'.

Severeid AL Tech San Antonio Missions Gevereil Tech Oston San Antonio Tye Browns Hank St. Tolls Lim Seversin Woods Winverag Severind Chicago Cubs Chuck Klein Babe Herman SL. Louis

Spring Grid Drill Opens at New Braunfels

New Braunfels January reports Otty G. Rode, high school athletic coach, began spring football training with an unusually large squad of about 60 young players. The drills focus on fundamental football skills and team mechanics as the season approaches.

New Braunfels Igh Otty G. Rode

Smiths Polo Match Called Off Due to Wet Grounds

Smiths Polo team from Austin had their planned match with Liecrack Seed and Field Artillery Brigade canceled after Pershing Field was deemed unplayable by George Miller due to mud. Texas pairings and 28-goal squad, including Smith, Williams, Mather, and Gilmore, will depart for Los Angeles for the California series, with three practice matches planned to compensate for lost local play.

San Antonio Poly Geeff Smith California Smith Austin Polo Club Liecrack Séed and Field Artillery Brigade Smith and Company George Miler Rue Williams Tom Mather J. B. Chimore Austin Four Pershing Sealch Miller Heo Anslin Squad Mildwick Country Clu Los Angeles Pebrugry Willams Mather Gilmore Texas Palo Williams Fleht Austin Polo Uncle Sam Wilisms Mather An Gilmace Goa Mindicop Elmer Boeseke Erle Pedley Aiden Ronski Lin Howard Roark Texans Rube Williams Chicago Williams Ghiengo Army Polo Pershing Field

Family of Clabby Claims His Body

HAMMOND Ind Jan 20 The body of Jimmy Clabby once a top western night and middleweight fighter was brought here by his family after years apart He reportedly left about a half million dollars at the peak of his career He died yesterday in a squalid shack in a city down and out at 43 years old.

Clabby Hammond Ind Jimmy Clabby Qreenvilla Brovawick Doc Val Bitte Dee Kone Landa

Jackson Laughs at Landis Decision Recalled

Joyce Joy and Oliver “White Spy” players faced lifetime bans in a landmark scandal. The story recalls Landis’s decision and players’ convictions, noting public reaction, a barbecued sentiment, and a return to Citronvilla amid a changed baseball era.

Randolph Ramblers Top Sul Ross in Weekend Clash

Vernon Christie and Joe Woods spark Randolph as they outscore Sul Ross 18 to 26 on Randolph field court. Center Epler and Sandy McNair provide key floor play while Carll tops Sch Ress with 9 points. Randolph leads 24 to 7 at the half in a series split.

Poryards Vernon Christie Joe Woods Randolph Ramblers Sul Ross College Alpine Randolph Field Court Randolph Syl Hoss Christi and Woods I Epler Sandy McNair Carll Sch Ress Bul Ress Wmanhte Kelly Maclina

Notre Dame Falls to Panthers in 39-34 Upset

Pittsburgh game report notes Notre Dame's defense faltered as the host Panthers halted the Fighting Irish's winning streak with a 39-34 victory. Key Panthers standout Therimph delivered a brilliant performance, ending Notre Dame's string of consecutive triumphs.

Notre Dame Panthers Pittsburgh Palt Vaskeleeys Kives Secon Golden Cats Therimph

College Cagers Sabotic 8 and Various Scores

A cluttered grid of college basketball results lists numerous teams and scores. Notable line items include Kansas, Texas, Rice, Yale, Penn, Army, Syracuse, Cornell, Dartmouth, Georgetown, and Wyoming, with mixed results across conferences and venues.

Army Ansas Kangan State Wilmington Findlay Goll Colgete Syracuse Reserve

Shields Wins Final Match In Montreal Tennis

Shields of New York, the American No 1, won both singles and doubles titles at the indoor tennis meet in Montreal. He beat George M. Lott Jr of Chicago in straight sets, then teamed with Laird Watt to defeat Baby Murray and Willie Ardolphie in straight sets. Two horse racing results followed in Newbury with Wallsbare Jack winning the hurdle and Cher nnga algo taking the chase.

Montreal Prank x. Shields New York George M. Lott Jr Chicago Laird Watt Baby Murray Willie Ardolphie Schenectady Newbury Ingiang Gan P. Alvarese Clark Dityee Winchester Sien Plechase G. H. Hontwick Lend Berkshire

Rancher Saul Borreman Plans Onaloar Parade and Race

Near Sagothn Showin on January 20, rancher Saul Borreman of Guaralipe county will lead his Bunilay ranch unit in an onaloar parade and race as part of the Capate peciion events.

Rouko Sagothn Showin Dhlow Saul Borreman Ube Capate Peciion Guaralipe Anoltar Podea Bores Bunilay

Crisler to Teach at Tech Tigers Coach to Visit School

Texas Tech head coach Pete Cawthon finalized talks with Princeton football adviser Crisler for a coaching school on Malabor campus. Crisler will teach and demonstrate the Princeton system July 30 to August 11. Michigan's Harry Kipke has already signed for a 1934 engagement.

Lubbock Dit Pete Cawthon Texas Tech Anwel Malabor TE O Feliz Crisler Princeton Tiger Grisler Harry Klpke Michigan

Commercial Loop Basketball Schedule In The Coming Week

The Commercial Basket Ball league announces a triple header Tuesday and a double bill Thursday. Tuesday feature Bail Jewelars versus Kayman’s Dun tan field. International field and Magholry Mobilailers lead first half. Second half shows Bo against the Squadron sixty goaters from Kelly Deid. Thursday hosts International club against Bell and Magnolia Lakes at Kaufman’s.

Bail Jewelars Kay Man's Duntan International Eld Magholry Mobilailers Bo Agaist Kelly Deid Fiies Bell Magnolia Iakes Kaufman Noir

Tinnings wife puts Cubs star through grueling training

In Sidy Springs Arkansas on January 20 Bud Tinning of the Chicago Cubs endures a punishing regime led by his wife. He spends two hours daily in reducing baths and runs thirty miles in the afternoon, aimed at getting him into peak shape for training camp.

Sidy Springs Ark Bud Tinning Chicago Cubs Vinning Mountain Ayklie

Giants Sign Davis and Richards for 1944 Contracts

New York Giants announce contract terms for 1944 with George Davis, regular catcher Paul Richards, and other key players. Davis, a former NYU athlete, and Richards, a second-string catcher, are part of ongoing roster moves following a deal involving Freddie Ghee.

New York George Davis Canlor Paul Richalda New York Giants Davis Giants Phillies Freddie Ghinstrém Pittsburgh

Blind Toronto Swimmer To Get His Operation

A Toronto blind swimmer, Mike Hamboure, needs five thousand dollars for eye surgery. He works at the Canadian Institute for the Blind and has a daughter named Dorothy. A Cleveland sports commentator discussed his six race attempts and raised the possibility of funding from donors, with offers reportedly up to six thousand dollars, as Hambourg seeks treatment for his sight.

Toronto Bmll Vardimoyle Cleveland Ohio Inia Aix -Vallavit Allempla Bearvely Vanderpyie Magnaic Crusb Gines Pawer Mike Turer Ober Colle Abu- Hilant Spociaiist Hambourg

Texas Triumphs Rice 40 38 in Southwest Showdown

At Gregory Gymnasium Texas Longhorns led by Jack Gray’s 24 points edged Rice Institute 40 to 38. Rice briefly led early before Texas surged, with Tree Top Kelly scoring 16 for Rice and Whitey Barcus starring for TCU in a separate battle. Next week matchups include Rice at Baylor and Aggies at Baylor.

Aggies Apgies Texas Rica T. C.U Rice Baylor Austin Ja. X Jack Gray University of Texas Longhorns Fighting Rice Institute Owls Gregory Gymnasium Uly Tree Top Kelly Jean Yranels DeMay Paulk As Tekas Hls Moore

St Anthony's Wins Two From Charlotte in Double Header

St Anthony's College Yellow Markets hosted Charlotte High School and won both games 37-12 and 70-34 at home. Lineups feature players including Braythnny, Lonregan, Conran, Sanders, and Harts among others as the team extended scoring in the first and second halves.

St. Anthony’s Charlotte St. Anthony’s College Charlotte High ‘School Oiners Jach Bue Gana Braythnny Lonregan Eniah Satewamata Rurlanieea Hherolt Wanda Hunry Cantor Conran Eianreg Wehya Intern Sanders Harts Ata Ul Rinaege Taivard Cinta Wien Murphy

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