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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1930

Page

17

High School Championship Opens Amid Eligibility Controversy

Delmar Tasto of Main Avenue faces an eligibility dispute as Brackenridge’s Kellum challenges a proposed lineup for the Falls versus Breckentilge Eagles city high championship game. Coaches deny prior agreements while teams prepare, with weather shaping Thursday night action at Exposition Grayodea xem.

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Arthur Shires Seeks Stage Career After Boxing Ban

The multi talent athlete Arthur Shires, famed baseball, boxing and basketball figure, hints at a stage career in a dame act after Saturday’s boxing ban by Commission KK and M Landis. The woman in the act remains unnamed.

Arthur Shires Shires M. Landis

Willis to Fight Shade Again in San Francisco Bout

Tuck Willis of San Antonio will travel to Frisco this week to challenge Dave Shade of New York. The scheduled match, officially set under Harre Matson at Lincoln Athletic Club, marks their third clash after two close decisions. Willis, in good condition, has been boxing nightly at the C.A.L. gym and with Collins pursuit of a theatrical career.

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Scott Vows to Win on Foul Tactics in Miami Fight

Journalist Davis Walsh recounts a heated exchange about Philip Scott's chances in a Miami bout. Promoter statements, trainer remarks, and rival tactics surface, debating whether Scott can avoid hits to the belt buckle and whether a foul strategy could decide the contest.

Davis J. Walsh Tintess Hla Philip Scott Mintnt Aytn Inch Sharkey Aniesohnson Tony Phil Jon Mr. Dullington Scott Miami Mr. Jolmaton Bcott

Aigler Denies Rumors On Athletic Bulletin Inquiries

James W. Aigler chairman of Michigan athletic control responds to Dr. J Savage regarding Bulletin 23. He accuses Savage of misquoting and misleading statements about subsidizing or recruiting athletes. Aigler says the letter addresses language and accuracy, not intent to alter Michigan's athletic program.

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Basketball Results From Week 41 Scores Across Teams

Summary of scattered basketball results listing various college matches and scores including Michigan State Notre Dame Ohio Muskingum Nebraska Minnesota Grinnell Texas Yale Oklahoma California St Marys Caltech and others with mixed accuracy in team names and figures.

Re Mweek Oklahone Christia Venton Teechers Austin Coliteno Penn Army Macylagd Eueg Michigan Shale Notre Dame I Ohio Muskingum Nebrawin Town State Einotia Tee Grinnel Pst Larada Mines Htaeling Canhandla Aggies Peinerian Yale

Police Seeks Johnson Former Heavy Champ

Police hunt for Johnson a former heavyweight champion in New York dated January 29. The article notes authorities seek him for questioning in a tax and court matter amid reported delays and scheduling issues.

Johnson New York Toba Arthur Token Hengewright Wan LP Yile Chnege

So Golf's Scotch Game Eh In Agua Caliente Tourney

The Spaniards in Agua Caliente Mexico hosted a 28 hole golf event starting Thursday with M Esylose taking first prize of 10000 pesos and 85000 for second. Min Ortis, Mortis Dutra, and Aba Espinass showed mixed results as Amres strokes behind the leaders.

Mexico M Esylose Agua Ciliente Priza — Monney Min Ortis Sudder Wosted Mortis Dutra Amres Fead al Espinass Aba Galt

Shires Star in Waxahachie Sports Legend Tale

Waxahachie standout Shires earned fame across football and baseball amid a fierce local rivalry with Tahaboro. He sparked a 52 yard field goal, led pitching for Waxahachie, and helped the Indians win the state title with back to back dominant performances. Teammates and coaches praised his aggressiveness and fearlessness, nicknamed Shifty and Chesty for his speed and grit.

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American golf ace Tolley to play US events this year

New York report says Cyril Tolley, the amateur champion, plans to enter both the United States Amateur and the U S Open this year if business keeps him in the United States most of the time. He may skip major tours if scheduling conflicts arise and intends to travel to England in April for Walker Cup and British Championship before returning for summer events.

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Phelan Named New Member of New York Fight Board

Gen John A Phelan commander of the Ninety third Brigade National Guard takes seat on the New York fight board succeeding George B Bramer who moved to a district post in Keys county The appointment adds a high level military figure to the regulatory body amid ongoing discussions on boxing and athletic governance.

Ethletic Commission Ban Itn Ronter Belg John A. Phelan National Guard Groomni Phelan Oil George B. Bramer Kioys County

Poland's star runs Saturday in Memorial games

Stanislaw Pietkiewicz, Polish slugger once barred from New York streets for suspicions, will race in a two mile run at the Williams Memorial Games in Boston Garden on Saturday. He will be joined by Hates Richardsen of the University of Marine, victor over Nurmi in past clashes, as he seeks to add to his string of notable performances in track competition.

New York Stanislaw Pietkiewics Boston Garden Cone ‘Roveess A. A. Ui Daniel J- Forria Daneo Nurmi Aljdete Haw

Fight Results In The Anvorbledeens

Cincinnati Joe Anderson of Covington Kentucky cutpointed Jim Makeney of Chicago Atlanta Gi Iwo. Young Atrbling of Macon Georgia knocked out Tack Dr Mave of New York. Tunney of Birmingham opt pointed Mike Firpo Hugana Oits. Turley Walter of Fort McPhoveio Bracke aut K. Darton Ahio Ch Belauite Pin-Tigeros Christopher inndd knocked Paul Twilge Springfield Ohio.

Cincinnati Joe Anderson Covington Jim Makeney Chicago Atlanta Young Atrbling Macon Mave New York Tunney Birmingham Mike Firpo Hugana Turley Walter Fort McPhoveio Cha Cha Bracke Aut K, O Flush, Darton, Ahio Belauite Paul Twilge Springfield Ohio

Cincinnati Keeps Farm Team Ties With Peoria

The Cincinnati club of the Three Eye league, run by Sidney Well, maintains its farm operation near Peoria as discussions continue on training ties and franchise status. In other news, Welker Cochran of California trimmed Augie Rieckhefer of Chicago by two points in a three cushion blind match, finishing a string of blocks with Kirkhefer leading 300 to 25.

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Rangers Meet Ymila and Lions in Practice Cage Game

Rangers and Lions played a practice cage game at Fort Sam Tourjon auditorium. Lory of the Rangers led with high point totals in a St Leo style victory over Bacon Lill Presby Tuesday night on the small Presbyterian court.

Antonio Stunoie College Rangers Me EL Blans Fort Sam Tourjon Lory Rangers

Winter tournament play canceled by rain in San Antonio

Mai L C Jones notes midwinter paia tournament in San Antonio will skip Thursday games if fields remain unplayable. Conedn es and the Rainbows from San Angelo will meet on Pershing field with permission for continued tournament effort.

Mai L. C. Jones San Antonio Conednes The Rainbows San Angelo Pershing Piven

Seguin Bulldogs Get Football Sweaters

Seguin Texas coaches arrange sweater issue for the Seguin Bulldogs. Nineteen students received sweaters with names and initials listed, including juniors and seniors, reflecting a junior college connection and recent team apparel distribution.

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Mrs Lake Defeats Reymond Rival In Landmark Women’s Match

Ruth Reman of Texas and Mrs Ruth Reymond from Louisiana clash in the third Wass confrontation of the Tat vAmecheg women’s glove tournament. Mrs Lake, defending champion, wins her second straight round by defeating Mrs Preeaf of New Orleans.

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Polio Mocols Leave Rules APQUT As Was New Year

A disrupted report from Brownsville Texas dated January 23 outlines proposed changes to rules affecting a new year. District officials consider shortening the official line to reduce bottlenecks. Public officials reference plans while Winston Guest and Tommy Ellisonell appear for the list with expected support. Death reports in Matamoros and Mexico City involve a promoter of night clubs and dog racing.

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Wattie Holm Sent to Buffs

Wattie Holm, noted as a versatile catcher from St. Louis Cartinis, reportedly departs Houston for the Houston area to join the Buffs. The move is tied to a request from Holm to bolster the Cardinals’ offensive and defensive lineup in the upcoming season.

Wattie Holm BUFFS SY Ludts Wattie Flol

Oklahoma champs claim league crown in rough finish

Oklahoma players edge past rivals as Kathy Tau leads the team to claim the conference title. The decisive win keeps the champs atop the standings with six straight victories, marking a notable season highlight for the squad and coach.

Centenary Triumph at Lonesome Point Basketball Arena

Centenary College faced a tough home game night with pole vault and low post play featuring standout players. The team secured a decisive win as key scorers led by Lifelong Guard M. Jones and center K. Thompson propelled Centenary to a strong finish.

Lonesome Point Satchpcouiees Him Tae Centuary Calioge Genie Eniild Uly Lodistaon Babe Ormil Basket Hallers Shatkavt Tts Foderh Abenisht ODAA

Bass and Fuller to box Feb 7 in Boston title bout

Benny Basa, junior light heavyweight champ, will fight Sammy Fuller in Boston on February 7. The title will not be at stake.

Bass Fuller New York Benny Basa Sammy Fuller Botson Torday Atake

Carnera Big Claim Stirred by 330-Pound Ex-Champion

In Collago on January 23 4INS Peinsa Carutra reports a claim by ex champion Loh that a larger American heavyweight contender exists in the United States with feet towering and a bravado stance. Freeman the American heavyweight champion disputed the claim noting a 70 inch reach and a historic victory margin of 90 points.

Collago Toader Amichtran Chavis Freeman Eile Freeman Delght

Primo Weigrs Trifling 275 For Bout

New York Jen 21. Primo Weigrs, the watcher footed Italian heavyweight, and Dig Mor Moterson from Minnesota were all set today for their headline title clash marking the American debut of Briday pishe. After training yesterday Carneen tipped the Fic ranks at 275 pounds while Moterson showed 203 pounds and Cartera held a slight betting edge.

New York Jen Jilmo Carnera Utalian Minatodon Mor Meterson Minneonolia Briday Pishe Trathin Carneen Fic Moterson Cartera

Rangers Endurance Over Academy Again in Cold Bout

Rangers defeated the San Martens Academy Cubs in a low scoring junior contest on a severely cold day at Nevmayle court. Pryiar College’s Linens and San Marcos Mitchel led with 12 points each as junior teams shuffled lineups and substitutions in a 20 minute half due to the cold.

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