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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1935

Page

8

Eagles Clash With Lanier In Big City Showdown

Brackenridge Eagles meet Sydney Lanier in a pivotal first place clash in the city league. Both teams won last week as Lanier and Brackenridge vie for top honors with a Tuesday tip off at the Melina gym. Brackenridge’s McCaskill and Hill anchor the lineup against Lanier’s front line led by Ventura Trejo and Casanova with guard Benavides. A double header is scheduled for Wednesday at Brackenridge gym along with county games and an Academic league tilt at Central gym. Jefferson Mustangs beat Indians 10-6-21 in Harlandale gym as Jefferson Tech squads split the twin bill.

Brackenridge Eagles Sldney Lanier Yuks Berits Melina Rym Nisin Aarti P.m Manuel Gor Here Laniers Jistter Berte Ventura Trejo Nok Senavide Fredk Casanova Benavides Brackenridge Chan Neovo Herrere Lanier Brantey McCaskill Stniz Gs Easie Harold Shadow Central Catholic Butlers Peacork's Wall

Elementary Girls Seek Games for Blesses Sacrament Team

Elementary girls from Blesses Sacrament seek friendly games after initial successful season. Readable names include Calpain Barcelon and Jean Herpandez among others as potential opponents and schedules are being arranged.

Blesses Sacrament A. Emy Calpain Barcelon Jean Herpandez Nan Foston Fivine Hanei F. Margaret

College Basketball Wrapup From Sparse OCR Lines

Fragmentary text shows college basketball references including teams around January, names like Fa Austin and Stephvn Fa, partial scores such as 19 to 11, and notes of defeats and standings. Readable entities include teams, conferences, and a few players, but details are inconsistent.

Enscetics Goo Stephvn Fa Austin MT Bepuager Wits

Cripples Lining Up For Ball Season In Base Prospects

New York report notes baseball’s celebrated group of players once sidelined is planning a comeback season. Focus centers on Robert Grove returning after arm troubles, Joseph Cronin stepping in as manager and shortstop with Boston, George Pipgras seeking form with New York and Babe Ruth weighing managerial options amid roster questions.

New York Jan Boston Red Sox Josephdward Cronin Robert Moses Grove Tan Athletics Tom Yawsey George Pipgras L Poston George Pip- Gas Red Sox Babe Ruth Crippe Russell van Atta Watson Clarit Trip Rebint Maranvnie Watts

Corbett Bout Report From San Francisco

In San Francisco on January 22, a bantamweight title bout was held featuring Young Corbett II. The card included a planned match in New York and other bouts, with reports of results pending and details obscured by the transcription.

Corbet Offeren San Francisco Ind Young Corbett Hag Jimithy Johnston Madison New Yor

Yesterday's Explanations and Oddities of Fez and Sussex

A historical note recounts Solea Hachuel, a 13 year old Moroccan girl executed for refusing marriage to Sultan Abd el Rehman, and her burial at Mellah cemetery in Fez attracting weekly pilgrimages. It also describes a Sussex church spire built in a field as a wager to prove a point, with a neighbor tricked by delaying viewings until the artificial spire appeared. Tomorrow promises "A Champion Who Never Flared in a Tournament" and requests letters to Mr. Ripley with stamped envelopes for questions about the Believe It or Not cartoons.

Meknes Solea Hachuel Sultan Abd el Rehman Morocco Fez Morncca Sussex Dallmeton England Dallington Hested Ripley Tod

Frisco Berth Suits ODouL to Giants 1933

Frisco report suggests Frank ODouL, nicknamed Lefty, may stay with the Giants through 1933 or play for another major league club, with discussions touching on Pacific Coast League possibilities. Officials explain rule constraints on player movement and minor league sale.

Ban Francisco Yri— Frank Lefty Odoul Giants

Golfers Move On To Frisco

In Sacramento on January 22 INS reports golfers head to San Francisco for the fifth annual nations match day open tournament at Presidio Golf Course. Harald C day McSpaden led with 12 holes at 68, Hagen finished strong with 26 holes under par, prize money split among McSpaden Hagen and others with listed amounts and cities across the U S.

Sacramento Calif Torey Golfdom San Francisco St Presidin Harald C'day Mmcspaden Kansas City McSpaden Walter Hegen Phkad Wim Hagen Reto Links Tat McSpader Im Dematet Galveston Texas Mai Fry Oakland Dir Fogarty Kirkwood Emory Zimmerman Porat Ore Paul Runghri White Plains N.Y As ‘Zimmerman Claeinte Clark Bisomfield Gere York Sam Parksburgh Picard Holly Toronto

College of Emporia Grid Coach Resigns

IMPONIA Kon Jan 22 31 Glyde W Smith head coach of the College of Emporia football team has resigned effective at year end. President John Bally named successor Py Bin 1981 after a strong college and professional playing career. University of Missouri under supervision of Gwitin Henry Smith previously all Missouri Valley center and Tigers wardain.

College of Emporia Imponia Kon Glyde W. Smith Colege of Emporis John Bally University of Mustouri Sulviage Gwitin Henry Smith Missanet Valley Wardain Tigers Claveland Providence Denthall Smyth

International cagers back in form after league opener rout

The International Clubmen overwhelmed Kaufman's quintet 51 to 38 at Brackenridge gym as Commercial league action opened its second half. Teammate Mendoza and Rodvistion anchored the defense while Kaufman's defense stalled the attack. Patton impressed in his first start for the Criangles.

Tighe Kaufman Brackenridge Gym Commercial League Texas Chiropractic College Hawss Duncanfield Rodvistion Skey’ Mendoza Tommy Hill Clay Hawke Patton Criangles Halo Bardow Eteve Yarhorn G. Vileoa PB. Viteau Cbristti Go Powers McCarles International Helerees

Wrestling Card Promises Big Action at Walkathon Arena

Wrestling fans are promised a packed Walkathon Arena program on Wednesday night with top matches. Wild Billy Rowards faces Pat Reilly in a leading bout while Dr Kerl Sarpolis of Chicago teams with Jamnie Greenberg in a no time limit top confrontation. Sarpolis and Greenberg meet in a two out of three falls prelude to Edwards and Reilly. Sid Nabors and Jack League open the show with a one fall 40 minute bout. Revard of Oklahoma City faces Doz Estey in the main event, a best two of three falls format. The semi final pairs Al Von Hoffman and Al Simmons in a live auto hero match. A one fall training bout features Bob Mitchell and Frenchy DeMarety, with a preliminary Lee Hester versus Saul Curley. The program starts at 4 30 with no admission charged.

Walkathon Greenberg Woy Sid Nabors Jack League Dimune Revard Oklahoma City Doz Estey Randolph Field Hangar F Lane al von Hoffman Memphis al Simmons Randolph Bob Mitchell Frenchy DeMarety Lee Hester Aul Curley

Girls League_KABC Beats Flares Garage 38 to 10

In a Woodlawn gym game on Monday night KABC led by Burks and Barbet defeated Flares Garage 38 to 10 in the Girls Senior league. The second game ended 22 to 19 with Stevens among top scorers as Burk and teammates contributed key baskets.

KABG Barbera Sports Gins Woodlawn KABC Flares Burks Barbet Athe Ahrad Pys Stevens Sartlere Burk

Peacock Juniors Defeat St Josephs in County Contest

Peacock Juniors edged St Josephs 18 to 8 in a Bexar County Conference basketball game played Monday afternoon. The hosts led 8 to 2 at halftime and maintained the advantage through the second period, showcasing a strong early surge.

Peacock St. Joseph's Pearcek Military Academy Bexar St. Joseph's Storey Walk

Hubbell Lad-dad Battery Gets Ready for Practice

The Hubbell family of Meeker Oklahoma primed for the 1920s season with Carl Hubbell, a left handed star pitcher for the New York Giants, and brother Merritt pitching for the Tulane Oilers of the Texas league. Their father G. O. Hubbell is also left handed, as is Carl’s sister. Carl trains through rest and farm work, plans to start conditioning at Miami Beach around early February, and expects to display his screwball to teammates soon.

Lillar Meeker Okl Carl New York Giants Hubbell Farm Meek “Er Merritt Tulkan Oilers G. O. Hubbell G. O Hubbell Texas Bubhell Miami Beach Garl Hubbell Oxlahomast G. O. Bubbowl Oklahoma New York Giants

EKKY Pulls Up Lame Again at Santa Anita

Los Angeles report notes EKKY and Whitney's Equipoise, a top entry in the Santa Anita Handican prize, pulled up lame after a workout. uncertainty remains on its effect on the February 23 entry. Clarkers timed Equipoise at 1:01 1/5 for five eighths, then 1:15 3/5 for a three-quarter mile segment. Prairie Lea gym reports Prairie Lea edged Maxwell 31 to 25, while Maxwell beat Prairie Lea 24 to 22 in a separate game after leading late.

Los Angeles Din V. Whitney Santa Anita Marclay honGleap Clarkers Tive Eigins Threequarters Prainle la Dan Prairie Lea Prairia Lea Firlt Maxwell Prairie Lea Boys

Skater Loses Leg In Wreck Near Michigan City

A 32 year old Utica New York skater and former Olympic hopeful, Valemting Blakts, lost his right leg in a collision when his car was struck by a train east of Michigan City Indiana. He had just left Olympic tryouts in Minneapolis and was taken to St Anthonys Hospital in critical condition while companions were uninjured.

Michigan City Ind Ian Uties N.Y Minnapoels Bialis Here AAU Olympic Bislis St. Anthonws Hosipital

Leaders ad major game each leads ad major game each

The co leaders of City Basket Dal tape, Maj Oilers and Finch Cig ar added their eighth vista. In a twhi bill Jefferson sum Monday night, the Oilers crushed Knowlton Cre five, 20 tod, in the opener. The Cigarmen were hard pressed taking a 40 to 36 decision over Marys Independents. Marys five led 26 to 44 at intermission and held their lead much of the second half. Andy Orriotti and BL Wi were onte landing in the 3b. Strong defense from Ra Miche and Blas Monaco stood out for the Fink lineup. Kivlin 14, Hosa 10, forwards 11, Kruehaka, Cold Bova pate 2, Megen, etc. Forry 2, Hart 3, Merchant 2, Monaco 2, Moore 2.

City Basket Maj Oilers Finch Cigar Sreat Ra Miche Blas Monaco eRe Irae Kivlin Hosa Ev Forwards Kruehaka Cold Bova Pate Hate Megen Eur Forry

Seven Browns Sign Contracts for 1935 Browns

In St Louis and San Diego reports, seven Browns have signed contracts for 1935 with names like Helder Debs Garms Fay Thomas and Heath tied to the Browns roster. several Cardinals players also reportedly signed, while others remain unsigned. A San Diego Cowboys game with Jack Fort Browny is described as moving toward an extra chukker.

Ft. Louis Van Zany Helder Debs Garms Fay Thomas Browns Breck II Rogers ‘Hornsby Knott Bob Welland Heath Championship Cardinals Dizey Deane Paul Dean Tng Brothers Cardinal Quarters SAN Diego Polgists Brownsville San Diego Cowboys Georg Jack Fort

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