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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1934

Page

8

Tech to Duel Lanier in City High Championship Series

Tech meets Lanier in the city high school championship double header at the Jefferson gym. Lanier, despite illness in the squad, is favored over the younger, less experienced Tech team in the opener, followed by Brackenridge versus Jefferson in the second game. The series follows last week's Brackenridge win and prior close Jefferson loss.

Bruckentigge Jefferson High Jefferson Gym Ani Brackenridge Court Jefferson Mustangs Lawler Brackenridge Tech Lanier

Sixty eighth Squadron Triumphs Later Rally at Brackenridge

In a hard fought tilt at Brackenridge High the Sixty-eighth Squadron limited Magnolia Mobidora to 42 22 while smothering Bil Kubricht. Internationals trailed 10 minutes in with a late rally capturing the game 32 25. Kaufman’s beat Bell Jewelers 37 29 as teams fielded mixed lineups and officials. Tentative plans call for St Edward’s freshmen to appear on Thursday with Duncan Field following league action. Magnolia Mobliers of San Antonio set to meet Austin Magnolia Majors in Austin Friday February 2 with San Antonio winning prior meetings 42 40 and 36 34 in overtime.

Magnolia Mobidora Bil Kubricht Teanuc Brarkenridge High Duarcan Smethert Kaufman's Bell Jewelers Masnoke Kirlin Gs Tvraschek Kubrich Haycock Collings Hill Klauser Bott Warner Cubs Squadron 88 Detlefs Dozier Forwarde- Hewent Strock Git Eon Varliz Jones Finn Hosy Bruce Yeipeuards Onklew Rymea Mrndoza Mendez Flores Opnter Sates Ramirez Trevian O’brien Gil Latereen Williams Christy White Stockton QQ Calhoun St. Edward's University Prash Duncan Curly” James Austin Magnolia Mobileiiers San Antonio Magnolia

Pair of Max's Box in West? Schmeling vs Baer May Move

New York reports a possible April bout in Los Angeles between Max Schmeling and Max Baer if Baer signs a contract offered by Los Angeles promoter Toy Dato. Schmeling on a brief visit to New York secured Baer as opponent for a 12 round match at the Olympic Auditorium, with Baltimore talks to ensure a $375,000 guarantee. Baer's recent stoppage of Gunaydin boosted his status. Schmeling plans a campaign against Steve Hamas in Philadelphia February 19.

New York Max Sehmelling Max Baer Los Angeles California Toy Dato Los Angles Deco Schmeling Imouteh Baer Olympic Auditorium Baltimore Hiso Ancil Hoffman Hoffman Movch Caro Dare Gehnyeina Selimealne Biome Mok Steve Hamas Philadelphia

Anthony Junior B Team Defeats Mark Train Five

Anthony Junior B squad earned an easy 35 to 10 win over Mark Train five at Asthorys college court. McCarthy scored 13 for the winners while Linengs and Anthony led with strong forward play. St. Anthony’s undefeated unit next faces Edison juniors Wednesday at St. Anthony.

Caplein O'Donnell Ss. Anthonys At. Asthorys College Court McCarthy al Anthony Ry Yest Oy Se Wable Rine Pada Curegran Notun Simonvatin Walsh “Bursinske Mark Train Bos Keller Lawrence Turwards- Treemaytsi Eatin Colic Bujakes St 4Nthony Schedulff Edison St. Anthony Bexar Ceanly

Crestholm Badgers Fall to Texas Chiro Hawks 27 10

On Cresthoma court the Crestholm Badgers were defeated by the Texas Chiro Hawks 27 to 10. The chaotic OCR text references names and places inconsistently but confirms a football style score and a home venue, with no clear standout individual details.

Crestholm Badgers Chiros Texas Chiro Hawks Wesday Cresthola Court Cresthulay Badgers

Aggies to Play Dec 8 Game Ons A Grid

San Antonio will likely see the Texas Aggies in a December 8 post season game at Eagle Field after Centenary’s loss on October 13. The Aggies may face LSU, Tulane, Oklahoma A&M, or Arizona, per A&M athletic council reports. Delegation led by George Smith and joined by Judge Wurzbach and others attended the College Station meeting to confirm the Centenary assignment and discuss possible opponents.

San Antonio Texas Aggie Centenary Aggies Eagle Field A. de M Heaumont Tran Kyle Louisiana State Tulane Oklahoma A&m University of Arizona George Smith A. d M. Clin College Station W. A. Wurzbach J. A. Dye Louis A. Hartung Hugh Wharton Bob Colgiazier Jr Harold Winters Sports’ Association

Aggies Prep for Southwest Conference Clash Versus Baylor

Aggies train for a Memorial gym showdown with Baylor Bears this Saturday night after midterm and practice. They have two conference wins this season over SMU and Texas, and a loss to Rice. A 34 to 29 win at Austin over Texas marked the first time since 1923 the Aggies defeated the Longhorns on their court.

Aggies Baylor Bears Waco Memorial Gymnasium Rice Owls Southern Methodist Mustangs University of Texas Longhorns Cadets Longhorns Austin Steers

Westmoorland Defeats Central Catholic in Court Showdown

Westmoorland reserves topple Central Catholic 34 22 on Central Court Tuesday night. Westmoorland first stringers to face San Antonio Junior College Thursday on Jefferson Court with Rees leading Bronc scorers. Jackson shines for Central as Currier and Cutterdomuter pace Westmoorland with forward depth and several substitutes listed.

Westmoorland Central Catholic Buttons Central Court Westmoorland College San Antonio Junior College Quintes Jefferson Court Rees Jack~son Central Linrups Westmoorland—Bees Currier Cutterdomuter Binger and Fogekburn Cvards Stith Boeje Catholin Jackson Me Beearly Blessioll Catalani Hutzier Quartis V. Catalaiti Livelie

Schreiner Romps Over St Edward's in 37 to 23 Win

Schreiner Institute used 14 players to rout St Edward's University of Austin 37 to 23 at Rehrville Tuesday night. Pete Garcia and Egseling starred as Schreiner prepares to face the Bobcats in San Marcos Saturday.

Schreiner St. Edward’s Rehrville Chreiner Institute Edward's University of Austin Pete Garcia Egseling Bobcats San Marcos B. Gernand Regener Belton Steen Glover Garcla

Central C Team Edges San Antonio Academy In 49-Points Win

Central Gathade defeated San Antonio Academy 49 to 0 on their court. M Moynahan led with 14 points while several teammates added scoring as Central claimed a decisive Tuesday afternoon victory.

Central C Central Gathade San Antonio Academy M. Moynahan Petta Ieeen Sieehtlaaeke Pastner Pgenizal Cahulle

Brackenstdige No. Ponbiiaer Nn Jefferson Chandter

The list shows players and numbers for Brackenstdige and opponents with guard and forward positions. Notable names include Milwhetl Witcow Dielaep McGury Voss Moore Salityen Mischenridge Schenenian Vidal McCaghill Wellingur Derrington Warneke Resonbuseh Abre Palmer Shaannn Groumay Up slay Masty Sreddlek Scatt Cohen Weiler Curkewe Kyiglints Murper LeMeilleur Mardin Slater Chapa Tucker Arbuckle Dewhurel Vines Maymeker Fields

Brackenstdige No. Ponbiiaer Jefferson 'Chandter Hipeeeey Milwhetl Witcow Asesyyyeee Nicholy Voss A. Dielaep McGury von Crnlenas Moore Deepy Salityen Mischenridge mareves—Votinder Schenenian Vidal Hii McCaghill Wellingur Its Derrington Warneke IL Resonbuseh Abre Palmer Shaannn Groumay Upslay Masty Sreddlek Scatt Cohen Weiler Dievwick Curkewe Kyiglints Murper Fernandes LeMeilleur IM Mardin Slater Chapa Tucker Arbuckle Dewhurel Vines Maymeker Fields

Sportlights on Harld Scherwitz previews 1933 season and local horse show

Notes on public interest in horses, the San Antonio Horse Show at Brackenridge Park, and plans for a municipally owned show ring with city carpenters aiding construction. Also covers Texas college sports, Rice and USC talent moves, and high school title series at Jefferson gym with Lanier bench leadership.

San Antonio Raviola Slande Waa Anew Association

Three-Loop To Be Revived In Midwest Baseball Plan

Davenport Iowa January 24 14 plans to revive the Three-I Baseball league after suspending operations in 1932. Nineteen cities from Indiana Illinois and Illinois were to be represented at a meeting to reorganize the league and outline the Mississ ippi Valley break. Proposals include Davenport Town Bloomington Peoria Spritig field Decatur Hoeksland Ryansville and Terre Haute with Dr C Ringan of Keokuk Ia presiding and Branch Rickey Phil Barthelme of the St Louis Cardinals and Joe E Carr to attend.

Davenport Iowa Indina Tower Indiana Mississippi Valley Town Bloomington Peoria Spritefield Decatur Hoeksland Ilinois Ryansville Terre Haute Dr. C. Ringan Keokuk Jows Misissippi Valley Brealt Rickey Phil Bartelme St. Louis Cardinals Joe E. Carr National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues

Arizmendi Beats Filipino Opponent in Tight Bout

In Los Angeles Arizmendi weighed 128 pounds and floored Mark Ding twice but failed to stop him. The 10 round bout ended in a decision for Arizmendi as Dias appeared outmatched and struggled with poor condition. A shoes incident delayed the start while a manager adjusted gear.

Arizmendi Los Angeles Baby Ariamendi Mark Ding Arlemendi Jess Dias Athetic Commission Pilipina

Brooklyn Dealing for Left Hander Amid Trade Talks

NEW YORK, Jan 24. News confirms Brooklyn was probing a left handed pitcher trade with another National League team. Bobby Guinn, the club’s business manager, declined to discuss details. Reports linked the Dodgers to Bill Walker and Jim Mooney for Joe Shippp third base, amid rumors of internal dissension that were denied.

Brooklyn New York Brooklynes WIS Teay Bobby Guinn

Parish Leaguers Meet With Jacobs

The Foristh Basket Ball league will host a meeting Wednesday night in Dr N Jacobs office Marting at oclock. WRIMSAIL WINS CONSOLATION in Weimar Jr 24. The Welmin Wildcat win is noted this week by ringing time for the consolation silver cup from the Prairie Tea tournament.

Jacobs Foristh Basket Ball League Dr. N. &. Jacobs Wrimsail Weimar, Jr Adele

Edison Wins Hair-Raiser In Bexar County Basketball

Harlandale defeated Alamo Heights 28-15 and Bowth San Antonio beat Somerset 29-21, but Edison’s 15-24 victory over Hut Welle sparked the late thrills on the Woodlawn lake court. Hard-fought games featured Ba d a on’s 8 second-half drives and Barran’s late toss, with Grimsinger and Wigeing scoring 10 each for Harlandale and Dawson leading South San Antonio with 10 points.

Harlandile Alamo Heights Bowth San Antonio Ed Somerset Edison Hut Welle Wood-lawn Lake Court Badaon Donald Barran Tong Mayein Wigeing Grimsinger Harlandale Dawson South San Antonio G. Sanders Dallfren Weems Can Teri Murrow Tucker Suby Devilviss Grimsinzer Gonzales Worthington St Peal Kerr Ruarda Sibe Mueller Frei San Antonio Ferry Caruthers Grimes Anderson Eppright_ Somerset Vsclas Gorsales Hiccintotham Beard Clark Kleneke Eulaon—Hickey Haleht Walston Sarran Foslee Sube—Marsh York L. Einkent Ho Wilma Tot Welle Bona Lickens Mith Kalter An Iawl Rhew Marvsie Gin

Hart to Leave Dallas for Missouri University

Orville Hart 180 pound letterman of Woodrow Wilson High will depart Dallas Saturday for Columbia Missouri to enroll at the University of Missouri He is to graduate high school this week and played end on the 1923 Wilson eleven He was an outstanding football basketball and baseball player and earned All-City honors in 1933.

Tommy Gib Eatin Becketeere Eaton Texas Austin Bosges Ernie Hjertberg Rice Lloyd Gregory Houston Sports Scilbe Hall and Brewart Texeus University of Southern California Ablevich Greenvillé Helbing Fort, Worth Louisiana State Walker Dallas Brilliant Trumin Thomas Houston Southern California Amumtenr Athletic Association Ammariea Lide Nes Bush Chicago Meadows Fel Worth Vaultar Henshaw Heigh Orville Hart Woodrow Wilson High School Columbia University of Missouri Hart

Maranville Signs at Own Figure

Waller Rabbit Maranville, 42, the Braton Braye shortstop, agreed to a contract in Boston with team president Emil Fuchs after talks at the Brayes home. The deal was approved and Maranville prepared to begin his twenty third season.

Noston Waller Rabbit Maranville Braton Braye Brayes Bagehall Emil Fuchs Wimatt Matanville Fuchs

Bailey's Bills Start Ruckus In Hockey

New York Jan 4 The NHL governors face a debate over who pays medical and related costs when a player is injured by an opponent. Conn Smythe of the Toronto Maple Leafs argues Boston’s Eddie Shore caused Bailey and Homer injuries and that Toronto deserves reimbursement for hospital bills and lost play. Toronto has pressed for a special meeting as Ottawa and Montreal consider the issue. Boston raised funds in a benefit game generating over $6000.

New York National Hockey League Tainy Conny Smythe Tronto Maple Leafs Irvin Ace) Baltey Toronto Eddie Shore Boston Shore Gams Bubley Smythe Maple Leafs Bulley Ottawa Senators Montreal Maroons Bailey Reginald Rea") Homer

Sonny Boys Lead Intermediate Loop in Week Night Action

Sonny Hots top Riverside Kats 44 to 33 in opening game on Zader court. Warriors edge Newsies 21 to 20 in second game. Red Bridge Aces fall to Lanter Junior Voices 36 to ?. Lineups feature multiple players across teams with officiating noted by Refdrew and Bramnerian.

Sonny Boys Sonny Hots Nes Riverside Kats Zader Warriors Newsies Red Bridge Aces Lanter Sernudes Garela Kats Diaz Mayan Seana Zurteche Juarez Victoria Perez Warriors Stazolta Caenty Last Cr Lefo.era J. Vathies Ayd Hernandes A. Fernandez Jueres Martiney T Gasarce Ragz M. Bats Ramiees Or Benavides Regunai Chinneva Powe Hue Hn Bestia Coh Ae Fara Levin J Pedrnay Gwa Refdrew Bramnerian Wsoorer Trejo

Pepper Martins Five Wins Over Hubbell Club In City Clash

In Oklahoma City on June 4 Pepper Martins five defeated Hubbell's Independents after a 28 all tie at regulation. The Oklahoma Golds dominated the overtime 14 to 28 to seal the victory as baseball stars watched and photographers captured the scene.

Pepper Oklahoma Golards

$100000 Handicap Promised for New Track Debut

Los Angeles January 24. The Los Angeles Turf Club announced through President Roach a $100,000 handicap race, the richest purse in horse racing, to debut in 1935. The inaugural running is planned for March at the newly built track after approval by the California horse racing commission.

New Track Los Angeles

Yale Hands Penn Its First Defeat In Eastern League Battle

Yale defeated Pennsylvania 35 to 28 to seize the lead in the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League. A large Payne Whitney gym crowd witnessed the thrilling contest as Yale handed Penn its season’s first loss.

Yale Penn New Haven Canadan Pennsylvania Payne Whitmer

Ice Hockey Awards Highlight Kansas City Champs

Kansas City Jan 24 AP The Konan Chischit team earns top honors in American Teekoy sports with captain names Lockhart and Fehr among leaders. Local high school football champions Pots Moors and Ted Fehr receive nods as Iron beam contenders enter fourth district competition.

Kanras City Thin Eankons Trimuer Thin Konan Lockhart Texas Twa Kopharnore Hockhart Moors Ted Fehr

OBrien Named New St. Edwards Coach in Austin

John O'Brien, famed Notre Dame athlete and former Fighting Irish star, is appointed athletic director and head football coach at St. Edward's University in Austin, succeeding Chevigny who joined the University of Texas. He will begin February 3 and selection of assistants will follow after arrival.

St. Edward's University Johnny O'Brien Jack Che- Veny Natre Rockne Austin Tex John O'Brien Notre Dame Reiny Yes Shoven Jack Chevigny Chevigny University of Texas State University Hugh O'Donnell O'Brien Rt.Edward's Nowe Dame Drum Lee Senman Tinais Notre Dame Army Knute Rockne Los Angeles Father O'Donnell O'Briens

Recorders Defeat Page Hi on Court in 59 to 25 Win

The Commercial Recorders beat Nelson Page 59 to 25 Monday afternoon on the court. Fino led the Commercial with strong scoring while Dreih starred for Page with 10 points. Other listed players include Linenpa, Fine, Joe, Willie, Hance, Pare, Thavenport, Rundl, Woodcock and Trish among others.

Recorders Page Hi Nelson Page Fino Dreih Page Recorder Fine Joe Willie Hance Pare Thavenport Rundl Woodcock Trish Yendy Fom Tony Snorterass Sannera Cwa Empire

Ross and Petrolle Slugfest Up for Ten Round Fight

New York January reports a scheduled ten round lightweight bout at the Bronx Coliseum pitting Barney Ross world champion against Billy Petrolle in a Christmastime fund match. Petrolle carries weight advantage near 143 pounds while Ross seeks speed and clever punching to prevail. Chicago pre-fight betting favors Petrolle seven to five, with Ross aiming to claim the upper hand in a potential title shot against welterweight champ Jimmy McLarnin.

Murray Lewin New York Ross Havin Barnex Rosa Chicago Billy Uncle Wilam

Will Rogers Shaken Up in Polo Tumble

Will Rogers the comedian polo player was shaken up in a spill during a Pacific Coast circuit match at Santa Barbara. Gerald Dempsey of the Santa Barbara team collided with Rogers, and Dempsey’s horse fell on Rogers, who took several minutes to recover as his Riviera Blues won 6 to 5 over the Reda.

Will Rogers Santa Barbara Calif San Santa Barbara Reda Riviera Blues Pacific Coast Gerald Dempsey Rogers Riviers Trogers

Anthony's Lads Beat Edison Boys 31 to 24

Anthony's Lads defeated Edison Boys 31 to 24 on their home court. Brown and Leenant led the Midgets scoring while York scored best for Edison, with Turney and Belo among others contributing.

Anthony’s Lads Edison Boys Skanmnongs Halen Tesday Brown Leenant York Nonare Pineal Turney Belo Schwideee Orcunielt Wendel McCulam Edinon Afc Allana Whlims Gar Drew Stork Ainkout Jennai Af Binot CWA Officiels Oen Nolon

Cyclone Ed Levens Dies From Crash At French Silvergate

Ed Levens, 33, famed speedway racer from Mitchell and Los Angeles, died from injuries after his car overturned during a race at French Silvergate Speedway. The accident occurred in California on January 24.

Levens Bandingo Calif Cyclone Ed Levens Mitchell Los Angeles Waz Ead

Academic League Girls Schedule Three Games

The Ursuline sextette will play at Gerard’s and at St. Henry’s, with game times at 4 00 pm and 8 00 pm. Bt. Joseph’s competes at Harlandale and Blessed Sacrament Academy at St. Henry’s, with three matches planned for Wednesday.

Gils Acaderic Walker Ursuline Sexiette Gerard's Sp. m. Bt. Joseph's Harlandale Blessed Sacrament Academy St. Henry's

Schoolboy Rowe Cooks Up A Pot Luck Comeback

Detroit dispatch reports Mickey Cochrane upbeat as Schoolboy Rowe recovers from injury with a homegrown diet of greens, grits, hominy and pot likker. Rowe says the greens and dog bread helped him regain appetite and strength, fueling his spring return for the Tigers.

Detroit Mickey Cochrane Arkansas Tigers Rowe Frank Nevin Frank J Eldorado Arko Voneims Club Mearay Tows Lehr Abd Mn Navin Doc Ike Tiger

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