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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1937

Page

10

Telling You im Telling You hoh Pastor tied heavyweight

A garbled Detroit era recap mixes sports figures, politics, and social unrest. It mentions a pastor tied to Rose Pastor Stakes, Jimmy Walker, a Sunday baseball hit by BN Callins, and a gated boxing event with prices from 240 to 16.60, plus a $123 gate. It notes Bunk McBeth’s liquor stock loss and a boycott over racial tensions, with Frank Ward and squash tennis chatter and various city stories.

Supreme Conwy William Collins Jimiy Walker New York City Jimmy Bn” Callins Board of Aldermen

Neal Tops Janes By Narrow Margin At Santa Anita

Neal, the year’s top apprentice rider, resumes after a holiday rest to defend his lead at Santa Anita. He edged Basil Dame by a slender margin to push total wins to 23, with James Neal likely to ride twice in Saturday’s eight races as Tidie Alamo Downe runs. James remains second, as track operations pause Mondays.

Billy Neal Brillant Alamo James Neal

Stephenville Moves to Class A District 3-A Interscholastic Loop

AUSTIN Jan 23 Fay Heiderzart director of the Texas Interscholastic League said the executive committee placed Stephenville, formerly in B class, into District 3-A. The district includes Abilene Gilas Breckenridge Ranger Eastland San Angelo Bryan, Big Spring and others. A possible transfer of Canine from 13-A to 14-4 awaits Turner investigation.

Stephenville Austin Fay Heiderzart Belle Stephengill Ieludes Abilene Gil¢s Breckeh

Yankees Eye Successful 1938 Season With Veteran Pitchers

A 1938 preview notes the Yankees rely on aging stars Malone Havley and Hadley as possible pillars against time. It cites their past feats, vows to stay strong, and suggests the coming campaign opens with a clean slate for all clubs, with pitching as the Achilles heel.

Yankees

Jockey Hurt in Race Spill at Fair Grounds

Jockey L Turner suffered a bruised hip when his mount Owen Marquez fell in the home stretch of the seventh race at the Fair Grounds. Six Bells, ridden by Leyland, collapsed over Turner causing a pileup. Turner remained on track until an ambulance arrived. Exam showed no broken bones. officials said he would not ride for several days.

Orleans L. Turner Owen Marqvez Tig Fairgrounds Six Bells Dockey 1 Leyland Tillen Turner Lesland

Randolph Cagers Clash in 1987 Basketball Race Outlook

Randolph field hosts a week of conference play as the 1987 basketball race moves forward. Edwin Kimmey scored 27 points for the hosts in a 456.1944 upset, while Forty-seventh Sehaut Squad and Fifty-second School Squadron contests produced close finishes. Officials included Referee Liew and Umpire Limer with Hightower timer.

Rasdoleh Caubis Gatback Por- Ward Edwin Kimmey Sehaut von Dares Cretars Sauadron Chicks Wincas Kedars Sam Hvawr Boy Pie Be Bopens Ateetves Tos RY pRracheley Son Schrawh Tobie APF Officwiss Liew Rebere Morgan Corporal Lanzicy Hightower Kreiner

Snoopy Sam Returns to Ride at Alamo Downs

Snoopy Sam Apprentice W Sediacek, who experienced a bad fall diving the Tate Summer at Heulah Park, returned to the saddle Saturday at Alamo Downs. He was to ride Lolsdon in the feature fifth race.

W. Sediacek Bart Heulah Park Alamo Downs Lolsdon

Sudden Change in Alamo Downs Training Roster

Day and former jockey arrived at Alamo Downs on Saturday to take over the training of No Change and Mieg Cardenas. Also listed Saturday was Joe Joyce and mutuel manager Joe Barr's department HK. Batran, whose horses perform at Alamo Downs, is back to training after a short absence.

Sve Jkekey Alamo Downs No Change Mieg Cardenas Joe Joyce Joe Barr HK. Batran

System Freshened by Three Day Win Streak at Alamo Downs

The well known racing handicapper with a “system” turned a $30 bankroll into $801.55 after staking on Imperial Aiktyon at Alamo Downs. The hot streak followed a rapid rise from $1 to $80 in recent action, drawing attention amid heat and betting chatter.

Alamo Downs Danny Imperial Aiktyon

Racing Notes on Jockey Silvia Coucei and Barrier Start Plans

Racing notes from the Associated Press discuss jockey Silvia Coucei formerly known as the Bronx Express and his reduced riding chances this season. It notes his weight changes and training routine at Tisleah Park, plus quotes about work from Coucei and references to Major Laws Beard at Whitney racing. The piece mentions barrier start plans at Keeneland in Lexington for spring two-year-olds and cites Australian traveler factors affecting racing.

Silvia Coucei Bronx Express Doeshoo Tisleah Park Reith Couccl Coucei Mani Tle Major Laws Beard Whitney Racing Inter Yar Hien Park Beard Keeneland Lexington Tie Spring

Austin Americans Triumph in Exhibition Hockey Battle

The Austin Americans rolled to a 9 to 2 exhibition win over the Houston Polar Bearss. Randolph Field hosts next weekend as stars Darcy Blaney Zidiglis and Brouillard, recovering from injury, lead a lineup including Lieut. Whitley Grohe. San Antonio tangents noted, with schedules and local appliance listings in classifications 105 to 116.

Austins Liewts Tom Darcy Blaney Zidiglis Rendoph Nel Darcy Ztciales Randolph Speedy Wihley Grohe Ray Brouillard Brouillard Wight Sen Anhonin

Perry Hikes Series Lead In Tennis Showdown

In Baltimore on January 23, British star Fred Perry and Ellsworth Vines renew their series with a ninth pro match after Perry won in Philadelphia Friday night 6-3 9-7 1-6 6-3. A crowd of about 600 saw the bout, as Perry built a lead in the series over Vines and additional matches loomed with Tort of Chicago and Barnes of Australia also on the bill.

Baltimore Fred Perry Ellsworth Vines U. S Daliadelphia Perry Hig Vines Jadouttes

Recreation League Girls Basketball Leads Saburdiy On Friday

In a Friday night game at Woodiegy the Recreation League girls beat La Popular 33 to 23. Sahinas Brewery and Tae Ramo Jewelry led the Saburdiy standings with a forfeit win over Frederickcoure, then defeated La Popular 22 to 1. Lineups featured AlaniG Reeves Lele Rayrny and Scarborugh Reinhard for one side and Cantilla Burkes Criz for the opposite, with Arredondo Gallardo and others active.

Tae Ramo Jewelry Sahinas Brewery Guy Recreation Saburdiy Woodiegy Tite Dewelers la Popular Saainas Hasing Frederickcoure Alanig Reeves Lele Rayrny

Horses in Test for $100000 Coast Race

Nine candidates entered for the coming $100000 Santa Anita handicap plus a $3500 added purse. Stand Pal leads a strong field including Accolade Special Agent Shadow Chanceview Sangreal Sobriety Tick On and Giant Killer for the February 28 main event with other contenders listed and penalties noted for jockey suspensions.

Los Angeles Santa Anita Special Agent Shadow Chanceview Sangreal Sobriety Tick On Giant Killer Fleculo Foor A. ¥. Spreckel Hig Saxon King Saxon TH. P. Seagram Donaldson Ghststlas Adolaiie San Rougl A. A. Baroni Clessie Stir Shadow Be- Urea Hig Stable

ColPAGE Cagers Face Decatur Tilt After Winning Streak

Stephenville scoreboard notes a 29 point Decatur rally over Pecatur Plowboys, followed by Southwestern University action as teams like St Edward's and California clash in a flood of results. The report lists multiple college games, top scorers, and upcoming matchups across conferences.

Stephenville An — Dlaly Yjulaclos Joby Tarleton Pecatur Replat College Decatur Elawhoys Nacional Allenton Wil Bulliels

Boxing and Wrestling Notes From Newark to Philadelphia

Fragmented report covers boxing results and bouts across cities including Philadelphia Paulsboro and Oklahoma City. Mentions Eddie Al Ton, Ted King, and planned matchups with Benny Scott and Babe Kajeer. event postponed due to weather and snow.

New Orleans California Tides Newark Loa Puen Paulsboro Eddie al Ton Mttekes Dies Ted King Philadelphia Drew Oklahomy City Binidy Scott Adu Owl Babe Kajeer Houston Texas Waa

Fort Sam Fives Win Opening Game In Fork Bam League

Fort Sam five Twellth and Twenty third infantry opened Fork Bam Houston basketball league with a 32 to 16 victory over a rival. Morton came off the bench to score the winning basket in overtime as Twelfth upset Fifteenth. Manchus led scoring with nine points. substitutions and officials’ names are listed in the box.

Twellth Wield Artillery Infantry Cage Bam Houston Prifayondelit Fifteenty Field Artillery Morton Gum Infantry Manchus Wills Matanus Medical Regiment Lit Otter Owenw Cocold Artery Strot Tay Reeves Momton Fifteenthwest Artlery Kiple Saxton West Roslick Reteros Whitesinmaire Prana Thurman Second Earis Meadows Fohngon Vane G F Maran Grounds Tittie Oy Mokkeayn Nid Tadantry Simith Fovhay Johnston Wenty Wryar Willis Alaton Sanford B Gocehy Winire White Grier Nod Setrec

Detroit Signs Young Star for Beaumont

DETROIT SIGNS TIKELS LOOKING ROOKIE CARMIN HENDERSON WEIGHING 205 POUNDS AND STANDING 6 FEET 4 INCHES WILL REPORT TO THE BEAUMONT CLUB OF THE TEXAS LEAGUE ON MARCH 1 FOR SPRING TRAINING HENDERSON, A FORMER UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI FIRST SACKER AND BERMAN IN THREE MINOR SPORTS, WAS SIGNED FRIDAY BY DETROIT AND ORDERED TO REPORT TO HIS RENU Jmont FARM FOR SQUAD TRAINING

Detroit Beaumont Columbia Roukie Carmin Henderson Beaumont Club Henderson University of Missouri Trim Renu Jmont Squisaninr

New Zealand Heavyweight Blrickland to Fight Oliver in Chicago

Lt Maurice Blrickland heavyweight champion of New Zealand has been matched for an eight round bout with Art Oliver of Chicago at Marigold Gardens arena on February. Oliver, a former Olympic title holder, brings a strong Chicago connection to the matchup and signals a high profile bout for the winter boxing season.

Stiickland V8 Oliytii Chicago Maurice Blrickland New Zealand Art Oliver Marigold Gardens Arena Febriars Oliver

Jeffs Tackle Tivvy Antlers In Practice Clash

In a Saturday night scrimmage the Jefferson Jeffs met Tivvy Antlers in an evening practice. Lanier and Brackentilge combined for fifty one points as an early-season tune up energized both squads ahead of next week’s league play.

Jefferson May Ted

Rice loss puts SMU on top of league

The Baylor Bears defeated the Rice Owls 27 to 19 at Waco to move SMU atop the Southwest Conference standings. Rice fell to second, two games behind, after Baylor’s early lead held through the second half as Wilson Walte led Rice with 12 points.

SMU Southern Methodists Mustangs Volferenee Baylor Beara Rice Owls Waco Owls I Ponies Prins Owls Bears Wwinis Orr Rice Bastet Wilson Walte Ward Hadars Chyls Calfton

Moody Gires Galveston Grabs Eighteenth Straight Victory

Moody club Anjicas beat Emory High School in Galveston, extending their winning streak to eighteen straight. Local girls team dominated the game with strong offense and defense, securing the impressive run.

Moody Gires Galveston Moody Club Anjicas Tasket Emory High School

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