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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1938

Page

11

Texas league talks and plans for new minor league group

Organizers in South Texas discuss forming a Texas league with Corpus Christi San Diego Refugio Taft and other towns. Joe Fate and Guy Airey push for a working agreement to attract players, financial aid, and city backing while pro baseball cools and scouts search for stability.

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Lawrin wins at Hinleah Park in Miami Florida

Lawrin the Tyson foal ridden by Haas surged from behind to win the Hinleah Stakes at Hinleah Park over six furlongs on a fast track, five lengths clear of Ca-Spart. Paced by Huskie Boy early, Lawrin solidified attention for Pharanye stakes with a powerful stretch run. In Santa Anita Canyon the Day saw Woodhove win the $5000 Santa Susana Stakes and other races attracting 35,000 fans.

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Feud Between American and Cuban Jockeys Rises in New Orleans

In New Orleans on January 22 suspensions followed a clash among jockeys. Arthur Crole grabbed Lena J ridden by Cornelio Modena, leading to Modena’s 15 day suspension and Cuban rider Rigens Rodrigues receiving a 20 day ban after further altercations. A jockey room fight involving Jeter Veniciano Nodatse of Cuba and Henry Haver added to the tension as authorities cite unequal apprentice allowances as a key grievance.

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Zevson Wins Mile At Paty Grounds In New Orleans

Zeveon led early and held on to win the mile at Paty Grounds while Bartley entry Mogens finished second. Bets paid $8.40 and $7.20 for exacta, with $3.60 on Hope Flernal. Roberts rode Zevson and Rich ard rode Hope Flernal.

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Fitzsimmons Badly Injured in Collision Near Kalamazoo

Boxer promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons, noted for promoting Jack Dempsey and Billy Miske, suffered serious injuries after a Saturday automobile collision near Kalamazoo Michigan. The incident left him with severe wounds and prompted local officials to launch a prompt medical response.

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Miss St picks Nelson as head football coach

Mississippi State College announces Emerson Spike Nelson of LSU will become head football coach, effective February 1, with GR Noble named athletic director. Nelson, a former LSU tackle and Town College graduate, resigns to assume duties at Starkville amid staffing changes.

St Anthony's Jackets top Lee Jefferson 34 16 in gym win

St Anthony's College Jackets opened strong with a 9-0 run in the first quarter and built a steady advantage to beat Lee Jefferson AA 34-16 at St Anthony's gym. Tivdaon led Jefferson with nine points, while Dine stalls and Painting contributed eight each for St Anthony's, as the Jackets move toward the pace-setting Hornets.

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Air Corps to Meet Austin in Light Polo Match

Weather permitting the first round of The Light’s low goal polo tourney closes Sunday afternoon at Pershing Field with George Miller’s Austin Polo Club facing the Air Corps team at 2 30 p m. Shreveport beat Fort Sam Houston and Wichita ousted San Antonio Polo in other first round games as Capt J A Bamonce coordinates semi final berths.

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Lutherans Rally Past San Marcos Freshmen 27 25

Sw Texas Lutheran College cagers overcome a late deficit to beat Southwest Texas Tenchers freshmen from San Marcos by 27 to 25 at Seguin. Jack Sweeney led with 10 points and Frita Leanhaud added six as the winners surged in the final 3 1 2 minutes. In prelim, TBC teachingers defeated Dowdy High School of Kingsbury.

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Waner and Russell Reach Final Round in Golf Tourney

In Sarasota, Dizzy Dean bets and loses $1000 as Jack Russell, an American League patcher, defeats Johnny Moor 2 and 7 4 1 in the semi finals. Warner beats Liesd Brown 4 and 2 to reach the finals and Moore tramples Wen Ferrell 3 and 3 in the morning round. Ferrell declines consolation with Gerald Walker after a morning loss. The third flight finals pit Heinle Manustt against Jojo White.

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College Cagers Scores From Various Matches

A collage of college basketball results shows Texas Andies beating Amherst 41 to 2, Army 41 over Northwestern 20, Notre Dame 34 over Dover 26, Cornell 42 over Yale 7, Washington 48 over Tahoe 29, Cincinnati 40 over Capital 17, and several other pairings such as Michigan 20 to Kin State 14, Dayton 32 to Cincinnati 40, and Lavole against Chicago with 29.

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Picard's 66 Ties Pasadena Open Course Record

Henry Picard, the "canny Kid" from Hershey, tied the Brookside course record with a 66 in the second round of the Pasadena Open, reaching 136 for 36 holes and grabbing a one stroke lead over Eric Seavall and Jimmy Hines. Seavall and Hines stood at 137 and 138 respectively, with Hogan, Fexon, and Cooper near the top 10.

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Sabin Upsets Bitsy Grant In Florida Tennis Showdown

Wayne Sabin of Los Angeles stunned Bryan Bitsy Grant of Atlanta in a four set rally at the Dixie Doubles tournament in Tampa Florida. Sabin took the match 4-8 6-4 1-6 6-3, with bold play and precise shots lifting him past the favored Grant in a key semifinal clash.

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Rattlers Defeated Again in Abilene

In Abilene on January 22 St Marys University Heapers lost the final game of a three game stand to Abilene Christian College 42 to 20. Earlier they dropped a 40 to 26 decision Friday and were defeated by McMurry Thursday.

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Arkansas Lions and Aggies tumble in wild college scores

DALLAS Jan 22 The Southers Methodist Mustaluss beat Texas A&M 41 20 as capta in Buy Dewell Jean led with 14 points in a comeback victory. Virgil Harris led the Aggies with 9 points as the M ustangs sealed a strong 17 1 start and maintained pressure throughout.

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Dowdy Defeats Pearl Girls in Mixed Double-Header

Dowdy High School and the Dowds team won two games in a Saturday night double header at Central Catholic, with Sadie Weilag scoring for Dowdy in a 25-19 win over Pearl Browttles and the Flyers edging Second Medical Regiment 65-43. Bert Sung Howton led Med Reg in scoring with 17 points, while Andy Obriotel added 25 for Duncan Field.

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