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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1934

Page

4

Jockeys Barred in Sweep by New York Club

Eight top riders are notified they must not apply for licenses next season. Florida racing officials received the letter from New York officials revealing the ban, said to involve many leading figures in American racing. The action, the most sweeping in years, followed a long investigation by the jockey club’s secret police.

Coral Gables Fra New York Jockey Club Florida Racing Commission New York Laverne Fator Frank Costiletti Robert Whales Harvey Elston Frank Catrone George Fields F. Chiavetti W. L Smith Suy Jockey’ Club

Army League Exhibition Battle Ends 36 34 at Fort Sam Houston

Army league action features Twenty-third Infantry Doughboys vs Port Brown on Port Sam Houston court with Kelly Field boys scoring 34. Ninth Infantry defeats Fort Brown 28 22 at Fort Holston. Randolphs Ramblers top Kelly Field Cadets 42 18 as Weeks leads Ninth Infantry scoring 14. Strong named players include Renile, Onder, Blatt, Friel, Westnrouk, and Coneland with multiple 2 to 20 point performances.

Twenty-third Infantry Doughboys Port Brown Toolock Port Sam Houston Army Kelly Fielt Ptall ‘Troops Alent Fort Bam Houston Ninth Infantry Fort Frown Fort Am Holston Randolph's Ramblers Kelly Field Cadets Randolph Court Pepram Staff Troops Center Kelly Field Ralita Fort Brown Renile Onder Randolph Field Blatt Troope Friel Emiin Westnrouk Hajdeln Pe Ee Hesford Lower Prothre Kelly Fiela—Craichheld Cen Freeinbotham Jackson Smith Coneland Cler Howser Pearson Arn Sport Brown Fowell Pippen Hulley Meléna Senelan Rowan Griddin Rebl Pescock Euurda Minth Yalantry McMann Foswell Wiley Franz Weeks Bel- Brice Tragapamel Igcan Gilink Fuarah Ph” Field Woode Walters Christie Carruthers Rarie Beier Buckner Center Lanagan Brown McNair Erkiss Laurier Legis Guards Kelly Cadete Readie Peleson Catt Forwarde Ashman Cemter Turner Hinton J. Hay Carter Caldwell Hreniaaland Wryrger Tupmen Rane Buvih Baller Marlin

Wilkinson and Bryan Meet In Miami Amateur Final

Two top golfers El Wilkinson of Indianapolis and Curtis Bryan of Miami reached the Miami Bilmore Amateur Invitation final after defeating rivals in the semifinals. Bryan edged H P Bowbeer of Chicago one up while Wilkinson eliminated C Anderson of Chicago.

Wilkinson Bryan Miami Miame Fla el] Wilkinson Indianapolis Curtis Bryan Shi . Bryan H. P. Bowbeer Chitags Wiley C. Anderson Chicago

Eagles Rally To Top Lanier In City Series Battle

Brackenridge and Lanier clash in a hard fought basketball night as Brackenridge snaps Lanier’s two game lead with a 20-15 midgame run. Key scoring by Jimmy Voss and Charley Moore fuels Brackenridge while Lanier’s Damaso Hernandez and Manuel Gonwale pace the Voks in a rough defensive showdown on their home floor.

Taner Yen Jefferson Brackenridge Steceerpesee Lanier Tech Vetterson Teen Lanter Brackenridge Fagies Lanier Voks Brackenridge Court Voks Thomas Jefferson Victors Begice Brackenridge Eagles Eagles Jimmy Voss Charley Moore Voss Stanley McCaskil Bill Cramler Jack McGary Arthur Vidal Clarence Wilcogg Lanier-Brackenridge Joe Rodriguez Company Rodrigues Carl Dietzel First Barn Brackenridge Chanaier Ang Venter Moore McGary Aruarin Bubs Metaski Vidal Barina Hernanier Forwarda Rodrivued Ae Ax Gantalt D Auha Eompton Hd Rynler Yana Am

Pitt Sticking To Its Grads

Pittsburgh reports a stable Pitt coaching corps with an all-Pitt staff under Sutherland. Bilkern is named first assistant as Gustafson leaves for Dartmouth, while former Panthers like Kem, Bakes, Hirshberg, Hangartner, and Googler bolster the program. Alex Blevenson remains the lone non-Pitt high command member.

Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Princeton Dartmouth Pennsylvania Yale Pitt Panthers Pitt Dock Sutherland Bilkern Sutherland Andy Gustafson Farr Alchard Hangartner Googler Panther Suthreyland Alex Blevenson Panher High Command

Jan 26 Racing Day for Mrs Geneburg at Agua Caliente

Mrs L W Geneburg of Chicago enjoyed a lucky day at Agua Caliente race track. Her $2 daily double ticket on Mot Sure earned $3524 in the fourth race, echoing a year earlier when a $1 wager yielded $365.

Agua Galient Mex TNS Mra. L. Wgeneburg Chicago Callenle Motesure Uehnt

Dixie Takes Close Clash In City Basketball Fight

The Dike Club edged Sons of America 26 22 at Woodlawn lake court to lead the second half of the City Major Basketball league. Kardow hit the decisive field goal with a minute left and was top scorer with 10. The Dixiemen face Texsy Chiro Hawks next week to claim the title.

Dike Sons of America Woodlawn Lake Court Kardow Dixiemen Sonny Boys Maxie Dishmen Texsy Chiro Hawks Galick Gallelena Reyna ‘Hornansded Malfin Kardaw Hellman Ty Bernal Dido Lnitiorke Kretaar Hurkhard Brinkly Curry Sing

Kingsrud and Tiso Win Four-ball Golf Title at Miami Country Club

Ralph Kingsrud of Fargo North Dakota and Pat Tiso of Great Neck New York defeated Willie Daw of Miami and John Kinder of Asbury Park New Jersey 1 up after 36 holes in a tight professional four-ball final. The match swung back and forth with the lead changing at the 23rd and 27th holes and concluded on the 36th with a par by the Kingsrud-Tiso duo.

Kingsrud Tiso Miami Pla Jam Jusi- Ralph Kingsrud Fargo N. D Pat ‘Iso Great Neck Miami Country Club Willie Daw John Kinder Asbury Park Dew Kinder Helinds Tia Hott Tama

Rowlin College Kangaroos Battle Austin College For Texas Conference Decision

In Brownwood, Rowlin College Kangaroos and Daniel Baker HMbillies played a tense game to determine a Texas conference outcome. A disputed basket and stopwatch moments sparked debate over a late play, with the conference president to decide after a miscalled whistle. The match was the sole meeting of the week between the teams.

Bherman Texas Rowlin College Daniel Baker Brownwood Turk Siriminly Aren Rm Fam Wark Mouttful Prinh Iit Tenas Omercorer Courit Auli Col Ja Dave Austin College Buck Moore

Thiede Signed For Mat Card In Los Angeles

Promoter Harry Coffman signed Clift Thiede for the next wrestling card in Los Angeles after recommendation by Lou Daro. Thiede is set to face either Glen Wade or Cowboy Littral in his debut, as injury keeps Sparks out this week. Wade recently beat W Nerve and had earlier lost to Sonnenberg in Dallas before a large crowd.

Lou Daro Los Angeles Std al Spurka Harry Coffman Clift Thiede Pacific Coast Coffman Glen Wade Nebraska Cowboy Littral Jack League Thiete Sparks

Presbyterians Face Tough Game On La Blor Court

The Presbyterians lead Uni Mexican Bunflay School Basket Bel league face a tough first game Saturday night on La Blor court against the Good Will Center team. The second matchup features Mexican Christians meeting Pro s veet Hil Methodists with Wesley House clashing Trinity Methodist on the same night.

Uni Basket Belleague Lablor Wesley House Trinity Methodist

Riviera women's invitation event concludes in tight 38-hole finale

In a dramatic final round at Riviera, Miss Jen Bauer of Providence and Miks Marlon Wiley Taxington of Kentucky reach the decisive stage in the Riviera women's invitation, requiring a 38-hole play game today after a 14-hole earlier round.

Miami Fin Jen Bauer Providence Miks Marlon Wiley Taxington Tins Roomi Riviera

Jongsville 14 Rodstown 13 in Kinerville non league clash

In a close non conference game the Rodstown team edged Kinerville 14 to 13 at Kingaville. Hal led Rodstown with seven points as the Cotton Picker powered the visitors to the hard fought victory against the Kinerville quintet amid a snowy January scene.

Jongsville Rowstown Robbtown Coton Picker Kinerville Kingaville Rodstown

Alamo Heights dominates junior league in Edison Games

Alamo Heights youngsters swept Class A, B and all games in the Bexar County junior conference Friday afternoon. Skeilon led A with seven points, Dale of Edison also had seven. Alamo Heights won 13 to 17 in A, B teams edged 25 to 9 in final period, with Lockett scoring 16 and Dale and Barnhardt each adding three. The best game was the Godlas match as the Little Ones from Alamo Heights won 8 to 6, with strong passing and standout players listed for both sides.

FE. Dale Barnhardt Alamo Heights Cami Gut Lineuans Kare Fateh Shilton Taldor Rendhl Talleatere Gongmen Burmigh Bure Bufield Dale Cry Slater

Tatanne to Race in Texas Derby in Arlington

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Tatanne Arlington Texas Talabne Fyorre New Orleans Arlington Towns Anougly Hail- Alnter Jameatown Belmont Mully Patanhe Orcas Ima

Mae West Promotes Amateur Boxing Scheme in Hollywood

In Los Angeles on January 21 Mae West plans to appear in a public event promoting amateur fighters. The scheme, backed by the California State Athletic Commission, seeds star sponsorships for promising youth boxers, featuring Herbie Hanaford and other young talents.

Los Angeles Mae West Will Anpear Sn¢é Tin California State Athletic Commission Alduette Winn George Rath Jack Larte Rath Laruele Whetter Miss Weat Herbie Haneford Wicely Young Gttr George Hanaford Richard Bennett Joan Barbara Constance Belmett Jimmy Smith Pounger Wornan Kerry Jerry Breslin Calhalie Youth Organiza San Francisco Hollywood al Nelson Frice Cabot Adrienmée Ames Lupe Velez Johnny Waelagmuller James Cagney Harry Green Mary Brikn William Wellman Mervin Leroy

Temple Here To Play Jeffs Twice

Temple high school Mustangs face Temple Wildcats in two games at Thomas Jefferson Saturday afternoon at 3 and evening at 7. Jet second string plays Lytle at 4 30 while Coach Andy Andrews San Antonio college minute at 8 15. The Mustangs split even with Temple in an early season meeting at Temple.

Dallas Texas Tr Iieyest B.C. Crh Thomas Jefferson Mustangs Temple ‘High School Wildcats Lytle Andy Andrews San Aniualn Tontor Colege Minnutet Temple Ann Neriog

Venzke Must Step to Win at Prout Memorial Games

Gene Venzke, holder of Pennsylvania indoor mile record, must approach the 4 10 standard to defend the Curley Memorial mile at Boston's Prout Memorial games. Rivals include Glenn Dawson Dean Woolsey Joe Mangan and Paul Mundy with George Spits attempting the high jump record. Relays feature New England and New York college teams.

Boston Gene Venzke Pennsylvania Venzke Glenn Dawson Tulse Okla Dean Woolsey University of Ilinois Joe Mangan Erock Cornell Paul Mundy

Harper to Pilot El Dorado Diamond Club as Manager

George Harper a former big leaguer was named playing manager of El Dorado's 1034 Dixie League club after a board meeting. Harper received a unanimous vote and will lead the team at the start of the season in El Dorado Arkansas.

Harper el Dorado Ark INS George Harper

College Basketball Scores From Varied Colleges and Players

A garbled college basketball roundup lists numerous teams and players with scattered scores including Maryland Virginia Michigan State Central Normal Wisconsin Minnesota and Kansas among others. The fragmentary OCR text mentions conferences and teachers colleges with mixed results and several school names appear without clear context or dates.

Peoria Promises Western Open Golf Shift to Peoria Club

The Western Open Golf Association may relocate the event to the Peoria Country Club after strong local support. The amateur division will be at Twin Hills Golf Club in Oklahoma City with dates June 13 to 17, while the junior event remains at a Chicago course with details pending.

Peoria Chicago Peeatern Golf Association Shepper Country Club of Twin Hills Oklahoman City

Chevigny to Meet Beaumont's Exes in Banquet Plan

A plan for a banquet honoring Beaumont’s ex-students at the University of Texas was announced. Jack Chevigny, appointed coach, will attend as part of the event organized by the Joan Ex-Students club. The meal is set for March 2 with arrangements for entertainment and social gathering.

Chevigny Beaumont Afaumont Jack Chevigny Bal University of Tex Joan Enleytai Questa Iheavening

Vines in Front After Frisco Victory

In San Francisco on January 27 Elsworth Viney of Pasadena seized the initiative in a tennis clash with veteran Tilden in Oakland, winning 6-1 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-1 after Tilden injured an ankle in the fourth set. Viney, rising to court fame in San Francisco years ago, dominated with powerful serves and sharp returns. Tilden fought back in the second set but Viney surged to claim the final sets and the overall victory.

San Francisco Bill den Tansler Elsworth Viney Pasadena Oakland Tilden Vines Firs Vines Big Bill

Gehrig Signs With Yankees as Club Contracts Grow

Contracts pour in from New York clubs as Lou Gehrig signs with the Yankees and Hussell Van Atta joins the staff alongside Bil Shores and Johnny Salvesan for the Giants. Herman Bell remains unsigned for the Giants while Gehrig’s deal, likely a formality, places him among top salaries just behind Babe Ruth. Also, Sam Houston High defeats Beaumont High 42-21 in Beaumont.

N. Y New York Lou Gehrig Yankees Hussell van Ata Migo New York Giants Gehrig Geng Aimong Babe Ruth

Local race results amid scattered city standings

Fragmented OCR shows scattered names and places including St Louis Dodge City Milwaukee Philadelphia and Portsmouth Ohla with partial scores and participants like George Fahariax and Lumpkin. Readable items point to a results brief from a regional meet with incomplete details and several garbled names.

Davenit Dim Vondine St Lou Sheenwiz Dodge Ciy Olson Milwaukee Fhutmtelnhia Utlen George Fahariax Puen

New York Sets Rules to Regulate Wrestling

New York state adopts a new code for wrestling defining bouts as exhibitions unless special permission is granted. Wrestlers must be paid by check with a $10 minimum per match, promoters to keep books, and fouls include kickboxing and deliberate tossing of opponents. Promoters cannot act as managers and discrimination against properties is barred.

Sy Herbert Barker New York New York State New York State Athletic Commission Joe Savoldi Jak Pfeffer

United States Skaters Aim to Regain Honors in Wisconsin

Led by Eddie Behroder of Chicago and Dorothy Franey of Illinois, the United States team seeks to reclaim speed skating dominance at Fowler Lake in Oconomowoc Wisconsin. About 15 000 spectators are expected to witness 175 top American and Canadian skaters in the North American championships the fifth running since 1930. Schroder appears poised to deliver the American title as Ross Robinson of Turatv has left his ranks after last season’s North American final.

U. S Oconomowoc Wis Cleurey Eddie Behroder Chicago Dorothy Franey L. Plui United States Fowler Lake Walen Sda Onco Schroder Candian Ross Robinson Turatv Hes Les Rank

Perry Defeats Crawford For Davis Cup Title

Fred Perry beat Jack Crawford 7-6 6-1 to win the singles final at the Australasian championships. Crawford, known for strong back-hand drives, loss followed their December match where Crawford had defeated Perry in Australia. Perry had earlier won singles titles in the United States and Victoria championships.

Fred Perry Crawford Bydaey Australis Pred Ferry Avebally Perry Hiad Ancarniar

Yale Lines Up New Coach Kipke Set For Yale

New Haven reports indicate Ducky Pond will coach this year with Harry Kipke to follow, as conservatives and progressives wrangle over leadership. Reggie Roots and a freshman star are named in plans, with Neale and Oosterbaan among assistants linked to the setup in a move toward Michigan style backfield and the famous punt, pass and prayer era.

New York Ducky Pond Usis Harry Kipke Yale Ingaliuation Pond Harvard Rom New Haven Mal Afeveni Kiso Adiam Welsh Tno Alble Booth Paul O'Connor Oosterbaan Blott Kinka New Mayen Michigan

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