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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1935

Page

22

Jockey suspensions and race controversies at Alamo Downs

Stewards at Alamo Downs suspend jockeys for rough riding and unethical tactics during a meet. Jack Smith and Kester face suspensions after interference in the seventh race while others like Ritz and Sykes return to mounts amid ongoing penalties. The Texas racing commission and track officials continued investigations as Friday programs proceeded with adjusted entries.

Alamo Downs Fal Jack Smith Les Jankie Ritz Wax Dan Sykes Idie Suss Wleo Hanauer Terold Tine Suss Long Roy Hardrock Allen Earl Himes Iical Yards Texas Racing Mission Obstown Sykes Oval Jack Staith Smith Twill Sler Larury Double Dare Double E Ind Tri Luxury Keester Kester Keesler

Gray Passes 1000 Mark In Scoring

AUSTIN Texas Jab 25 Melber of numerous Southwestern basketball records and winner of second team All American honors last year geniat Jack Gray captain and forward on the University of Texas team set another high mark when he scored 10 points against Southern Methodist University to reach 1000 career points. He has 75 games of freshmen and varsity competition for a 13.0 point average and holds two Southeast conference records.

Austin Texas Melber Geniat Jack Gray University of Texas Southern Methodist University WSI Gray Toot Lickle University of Arkansas Weir Schoonover Saint Holly Holly Brawlensational Texan Ace of Four Years .and, “Top-tail’ Ad Dietzel Holda

Dog Race Track Opens Amid Legal Question In Seguin

Dr Judd Q Lloyd announces Friday night opening of his dog race track at Seguin Highway W A White road intersection with 10 races starting 8 pm. Sheriff Albert West Jr questions legality of betting on dog races in Texas while owners defend the enterprise. Crowd estimated 2300 to 4000 watches exhibition heats as a mechanical rabbit mishap injures the lead rabbit.

Judd Q. Lloyd New Seguin Highway W. W. White Road Albert West Jr Texas Toyd Liogél Sheriff West

First Annual Mid Winter Southwestern Sailing Regatta

The San Antonio Light sponsors the first annual mid-winter sailing regatta at Lake McQueeney on Sunday February 3. Boats from Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana are invited to compete under national rules for silver trophies and prizes with a comprehensive races program. The event aims to attract Wind and canvas enthusiasts and includes entrants of various trailer limit vessels from kayaks to international one design boats.

Lake McQueeney San Antonio Oklahoma Louisiana

Sunday School Loop Game Headlines Weekend League Action

Sunday School Loop schedule centers on senior division play with Trinity Baptist meeting Baptist Temple in the opener and Central Baptists facing St Mark s Episcopalians in the nightcap on the Y court. Trinity beat Alamo Methodists 22 to 21 in a close tilt led by Huffmeyer as top scorer and floor leader.

Methodists NicCalum Wet Stockton Buttmeyer Schnelzr Wilker Grimes H. Dawson L. Grimes Burria Sovrer Rabitimér Lear Tate Apie

Binger Basketeers Edge Camp Normoyle 35 34

Binger Basketeers won a tight road contest at Camp Normoyle defeating Camp Normoyle 35 to 34. The game stayed close all night with a 17 17 halftime tie and balanced scoring from Binger’s lineup including Livingston Dahl Strowt Meave Stratton and Euarta Vanitor.

Binger Normoyle Binger Harlandale Camp Normoyle Livingston Dahl Devilbiss Bintershte Strowt Euards Wikgine Meave Stratton Euartas Sanne Vanitor Erg Stalling Martin Tter Mentera

Windjammer Yachting Club Sets Sweepstakes Schedule

San Antonio Spring association outlines the Windsjammer sailing calendar under North American Yacht Racing union rules. Commodore Harald Shaner says no cash prizes. awards include silverware and boating gear as San Antonio fosters amateur racing. Charles Meyer notes skippers cannot race themselves or field cash awards, keeping sailing non professionalized.

San Antonio East Pacific Charles Meyer Meyer

School Cagers Hit High Spots Again

Local Friday night and Friday afternoon basketball results highlight the Sidney Lanier program and rivalries. Alumni Exes lead the Lanier showcase at 8 p.m. with Ikey Mendoza and others, junior Ritz club earlier. Other games feature St Henry’s, Tech vs St Anthony’s, and Central Catholic at Jeffryson. Harlandale Indians move to the top of the County League with a 68 53 win over Somerset, led by Saunders and Asher.

Harlandale Indians Tal Sidney Lanier Lanier Lanier Court Floor At, 8 P. m. Included On the Alumni Rovter Ikey Mendoza P. G. Mendez Jesse Santos Plo Maring Ralph Cardenas Rudy ‘Tre~ Ying Chinky” Flores Johnny Ruiz Arthur Fscabedo Rinsh St. Henry's Peacock Woodlawn Tech St. Anthony's Somerset Quintes Jack Sanders Indiana Gueldner A Saunders Asher Cuokan Selitere Ge Sias King Iy Suman Blount Muennink Mélaneon Pryor Somerset Ts Garsla Harvey A Ietsuetan Jehn Gayle Wentworth Eso Henvére

Texas Aggie Freshmen face Forreston quintet in Texas gym

In College Station Texas the Texas Aggie Freshmen coachs prepare to meet Forreston High School in a two game series at Merra Gym. The Aggies won the first game 78 to 18 last Saturday as the two teams clash again Friday night and Saturday. Nearby games include Daniel Bakers Hill Billies beating the Trinity Tigers 40 to 35 in Waranachie Texas with Turner and Baker leading scorers.

College Station Texas Axwie Baylor Bear Aggies Mera Gymnasium Ween Texas Aggie Wreshman Caachrs Morrestonigh School Forreston T. OC Kre Becks Aceie Waranachie Texas Danicel Baker Hill Billies Trmfty University Tigers Rey Turner Tigers Daniel Baker SSB Tureneo Erinsly

Bell Shopping Around As He Waits on S M U

Dallas report notes Madison Bell of Bothem Methodist may become head coach at Southern Methodist University following discussions with Hardin Simmons officials and amid a proposed athletic department restructuring. Dr Charles Selecman confirms Bell tops the list with Cecil Gregg also rumoured for staff. Morrison had recommended Bell.

Bell S.M.U Dallas Madison Vanderbilt Baty Bel Wile I Cecil Gregg Backfeld Rica Institute Setecman Morrison Texas Christian Texas Agele Seleoma

Hawthorne Juniors Blitz Irving A Squad for Big Win

Mike Ball starred with 27 points as Hawthorne Junior High routed Washington Irving A 42 to 25 at Hawthorne Court Thursday. Ball connected on multiple baskets while teammates Mawiioing and Malvite contributed early scores to secure the victory.

Mike Ball Hawthorne

Edinburg Junior College to Play Victoria College Road Trip

Coach L B K Chindity leads Edinburg Junior College hoops on a two game road swing against Victoria Junior College Pirates in Victoria underlined by next weekend’s return and a subsequent clash with Texas A&M College dala lina freshman basketball in Kingsville February 1 2.

Edinburg Victoria College Dan Lbk Chindity Edinburg Junior Collegé Victoria Junior College Pirates Victoria Texas A. and I College Darolina Basksteers Kingsville

Houston Golf Tour Announces Mid-Winter Invitation

Houston Country Club reveals the twenty first mid-winter invitation golf tournament from February 19 to 24. The event, a major South West sports gala, is chaired by Bettran Jr. and received notice in San Antonio.

Houston Country Club San Antonio Bettran Jr

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