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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1934

Page

2

In Boom for British Sport Promises Global Showdowns

London report previews a sports season from March to September 1934 with major events across tennis golf horse racing and more. Davis Cup Wimbledon Walker Cup Open and Amateur championships loom, US France Australia-backed teams eager to challenge Britain with stars like Helen Wills Moody Bobby Jones and Stella Walsh as agents of a global sports clash.

Charles A. Smith London Lan United States Ususl Wibledon Epsom Berby Bullus Wimbledon Center A. C. Bostwick Gusto Morton J. Schwarts A C. Schwartz Jack Horner U.S France Australia Britain Unite States Stella Walsh Dipmie Tastfet Dersmore Bhule Nile Gandwich Bobby Jones Prestire Sam Fehr Sopwith

St Henrys and St Gerards clash in county game

In a mixed readable report Greta Allan defeats Donna Maclen in a county league game. Texas January 27 notes Pick up speed as teams chase a berth in the county tournament. Coach Bob Kulehs Mee Allen Nich ochre Bulboa earn key points as Bates patil strong in late acions.

Miallen Donna Maclen Texas Peanvesy Bob Kuleh Hele Bates Patil Gantt Ames

McMahan Hi Boys Make Record in Basket Ball

McMahan High School under Coach L A Richardson has built a premier basketball quintet. The Tigers defeated Austin San Marcos Lockhart Prairie Lea and others, winning a Prairie Lea invitational to claim a Goophy trophy. Star players include Stephens Vanhorn and captain. other standouts are Deviney El Au Ellis Held Jowers and Owen.

McMahan Hi Boys Lockhart McMahan Jess Austin San Marcos Prairie Lea Otters Tigers Prairie Les Prestle Lea Weimar Staples Gophy Richardson Basketeers Stephens Vanhorn Defuse Ruy Crifices Tiger Deviney A. el- Au Ellis Held Jowers Owen

March Visit Sets Aggie Dinner With Homer Norton Crew

Homer Norton and his coaching staff will travel to San Antonio in March for a big Aggie dinner to be introduced to Tocal Aggies and Southwest football circles. The event aims to showcase Norton’s program and includes Cal Huber as new line coach. A push favors Jack Chevigny as Texas ex-student speaker for the Texas ex-students association during a March 2 celebration in San Antonio.

Momer Norton Cal Huber San Antoni Tocal Aggies Southwest Aggie George Smith Antonio A Chub Getardas Gmith Hes Norton University of Texer Jack Chevigny Texas Ex-Studente Association Chevigny San Antonio Leph Seguin Texas Council Charman W. B. Metventhin Billy Diseh Marty Esrov Regent

English Sport Card Heavy Event Calendar 1934

English sport calendar lists key dates from March to July 1934. Highlights include Grand National steeplechase at Aintree on March 23, Wimbledon tennis championships ending in July, and the British Open Golf Championship at St Andrews with other events such as Henley and the Amateur Golf Championship at Prestwick. Includes Wembley football championship at Wembley and Wimbledon Cup events.

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Heights Out Of Ball Loop Ends Alamo Heights Club

Alamo Heights will not field a team in the Mountain Baseball League. Pew Villard, business manager, says the club will not send a representative. Kerrville plans to form a new team after Tuesday meeting in Boerne. The Mountain Loop expects Fredericksburg to enter and may add 2 3 other local teams. Former members listed include Kerrville Gomfurl Bneme Banders and Alamo Heights.

Alamo Heights Pew Villard Herbert Hniebak Kerrville Boerne Villaret Mountain Loop Fredericksburgeam Menikers Kerrille Gomfurl Bneme Banders

Blondy Ryan Signs with New York Giants for 1934

Blondy Ryan, the one year rise from obscurity, joined the New York Giants as a shortstop for 1934. He replaces an injured Jackson, joins the roster with Lefald and Buffington, aiding Chethib in pennant success and contributing to the World Series effort against the Jamo Reublé play.

Blondy Ryan New York John G. ¢Blondy Ryan Hita New York Giants Alen Bal Terry Altthough Eluare Lefald Rangerom Buffntn Holy Cross Inured Tackson Chethib Keris Atriad

Boerne Five Loses to New Braunfels Ramblers 31 to 27

Boerne Uidiara droped to New Braunfels Ramblers 31 to 27 in a tightly contested game. Final hall score showed 10 to 46 in favor of New Braunfels as both teams battled through errors and strong defense.

Boerne New Braunfels Boerne Boerne Uidiara Ubetr Uhrarason Joondort New Braunfels Ramblers New Braunfela Alnhard Nealimias Bary

Medina County Interscholastic Hoops Race Opens Next Tuesday

Medina County basketball race kick starts Tuesday night with Yancey defending champ facing Hondo Owls. Honda, Devine, and Yancey appear evenly matched as coaches Roengeh and Friery prep squads led by captains Marvin, Alfred Muennink, Carroll Jones and Roy Schneers. Complete schedule lists games through February 16 with officials Mike Williamson and Marvilie Gril.

Yancey Texas Medina County Hondo Yanier Honan Owls Ube Excerlan Devine St Mnets Honda Lanm Shemud Yancep T. H. Roengeh Yanvey Tigers Marvin Alfred Muennink Henry Rubin Herold Faseler Gras. Ward J. C. Wiemers Albert Deovine Ae Vaneto Mike Williamson Marvilie Gril

Whistle-Teaters Schedule Sunday Board Meeting Change

Southwest Tekus District Board of Approved Basketball Officials shifts its meeting to 5.30 Sunday afternoon in the Gunter Hotel army room to accommodate officials with game conflicts. The group now lists 22 members who have passed a national officials examination, with eight more awaiting state board papers from Dallas. Members hail from San Antonio Houston Santa Rosa and Port Haltuston.

Southwest Tekus District Board of Army Room Gunter Hotel Oaly National Officials' Association State Board Dallas Unese Bam New York Owyrme James G. W. Roakler Dalian San Antonio

Malinary Cha Wirere Escalates Local Contests at New York Event

The article profile highlights Charlee Malinary, Western Amateur champion from Los Angeles, competing in the National Amateur pocket event. It notes Raber Cole of Brooklyn and Tobin Avent as round contenders, with historic titles and past national championships shaping the rivalry in a tense staging.

New York Van Charlee Malinary Loa An Weles Tndev Tobin Avent Teur Porket Desea Ine Raber Cole Bronklyn Tole War Abepoed Molinare Onotter

Dietzel Leads City High Scorers With 42 Points

Thomas Jefferson center Ray Carl Dietzel surged to the top of the city high school scoring race after two Friday games, totaling 42 points through three matches this season. He outpaced Sidney Lanier’s Joe Rodrigues by eight points, with Ed Mitchell and Jack Nichols also high scorers as Brackenridge, Jefferson, and Lanier lead the early series standings. Brackenridge, Jefferson, and Lanier split wins and losses as the playoffs loom. Jefferson, pacified by a 25-22 setback to the Vols, remains a favorite to claim the title.

Ray Carl Dietzel Thomas Jefferson Mustangs Ne- Hee Dietsel Lanier Nered Brackenridge Joe Rorrigues Sidney Lanier Dietzel Rorrigues Wedaeony Night Resis Ed Mitchell Jeff Jack Nichols Wrost Jimmy Voss Breeckenridge Tech Jesse Coon Jefferson Lanter Kates Altough Volta Jefferson Court Jeffs Volts Tech Bulls Wit Tech Brackenridge Yegles Tefferson Mustangs Herm Tanen Filp Pletal Tefferden Rodriguez Lawier Mira Pek Samudjo A Chandler Brack Hernandez Lanier Enema Moare Bracie

St Anthony's and Central Split Two Conference Games

St Anthony's B and Central Catholic B teams split in Bexar County conference basketball Saturday. Central B defeated St Anthony's 16 to 5 with Tarriliion leading Central with 6 points while Schwarts scored 4 for St Anthony's. In the second game St Anthony's C team won 11 to 8 as Moynahan topped Central with 6 points.

St. Anthony’s Central St. Anthony's Central Catholic Bexar County Quives St Anthony's Tarriliion White Schwarts Canin Moore Guariia Richler Anthony Fanning McCollan Garminon Boykin Gull Negi Ane O'Callaghan Kaeetha Boyndhan Fechs ‘Tornada Pena Richter Ravnil Lauiolha Binly Kelly Yetneda

Edison Bears Whip Charlotte Cagers In Laurel Heights Tilt

Edison Golden Bears defeated Charlotte 34 29 on Laurel Heights court. Fors ward Arkens led Charlotte with 10 points. In a later Laurel Heights game Elmo Elnkanf scored 29 points and Gerald Mier added 24 for high paint honors amid a jumble of incomplete lines and garbled names.

Edison Bears Charlotte Cagers Thomas Edison Golden Bears David Hickey Charlotte Laurel Heights Forsward Arkens Charlotte Reprent Laurel Yetghiagener Leam Elmo Elnkanf Tearm Gerald Mier Harrell Acura Wie Filton Fale Walntin Eink Wilenn Slenewle Aaindere Runeituten Evar Boneleth

Horse racing fair grounds entries and race notes

Entry list for a Fair Grounds card shows Monday races canceled and reflects this meets multiple races with horses and odds. Notable entries include Susie Gil 132 and Doctor Hanpy 344 in early races, with a $509 item in ad space and various weights listed for six to eight races.

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Fair Ground Entries Describe Races and Purses at Meeting

The report lists numerous entries for races at the fair ground including notable horses and jockeys. Details cover horse names such as Darkest Hour and Mint, with purses noted around 400 and 500 dollars. Weather noted as cloudy with ruddy skies.

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Hialeah Entries Monday Races Feature Wide Field of Horses

The day’s program lists six races at Hialeah with entries across sprint and distance events. Notable horses include Knight, Reigh, Batty Marie, Good Harvest, Budget Boy, and Sluray Ark, with purses ranging from 340 to 700 dollars and apprentice allowances claimed.

Soudene Avear Ce Knight Chatlerorand Tudta Play Akernle H Body Reigh Mr. Hoss Fiit Joam Curling Riffeman Oberd Aare Cape Tid Batty Marie Maitens aWex eJagedor Alamo Prosecular Moonside McKinley Manus Sluray Ark Syeareld Pony Erebus Boy Valet Filent Chiliad Jena Som Dark Sur Molles Jaimien Tverpold xJust Buck Helrane xPer C Ranegal Gepet Fingat Xome Raccoon N.m. Linted

Agua Caliente Race Day Entrants Feature Packed Card

Sunday at Agua Caliente showcases a full six race card with claiming events for horses aged two and up. Notable entrants include Jevenald, Light Heart, Wrackdale, Vor tene Inn, Translucent, Napmus, and Gunstrap in mixed sprints and routes, with purses ranging from 100 to 7100 dollars and multiple distance tests including furlongs and miles.

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Racing Consensus Braces As Names Pile Up

A confused list of horse names or participants appears, with scattered phrases and unclear events. The text mentions Senniе and Inaje among many others, along with possible race references, but details are fragmentary and hard to parse.

Hialeah Saturday Race Results and Fair Grounds Card

A chaotic OCR of Hialeah and Fair Grounds racing results lists multiple races, times, and entrants. It mentions purses of 700 and 409 with numerous horses and drivers, including names like Zan and Phantom, and notes various finish orders and unclaimed bets amid garbled data.

Joan Zane Porter Zan Cirde Zao Falllleal Monherlam Chuck B Hanile Croeford Clumehrterd Justa Jones Terowsa Tssusheirtees Algo Cleimine D-Yensalda Lraele Sabula Couesi Weil p-Genstal Lejeune Bex Berrily Walerslay Certon Ble Way Faybert Tan Walei Rang Maney Duiern Marca

Agua Caliente Race Meeting Drenched With Odd Entries

A garbled race card from Agua Caliente lists numerous horses, owners, and unfamiliar riders. The document names Strabane Lad Harvey, Banagal, Saintongas tones, and various jockeys with times around 2:08 to 4 furlongs. A chaotic jumble of names suggests a summary of races, weights, and placings, with scattered references to pairs of horses and handlers.

Fabian Starts Getting Giant Field All Set

Miami, Jan 27 08 A colorful field preview as Hennery Fabian, long time Giants ground keeper, prepares Flamingo Field on Miami Beach for spring training. The piece recalls past Giants figures, Polo Grounds ties, and notes the field’s dirt infield and turf outfield designed for early workouts. Fabian’s era and field setup frame the upcoming camp with local flair and Giants history.

Fabian Damon Ronyon Miami Fie Flamingo Field Mismi Berch Bomerhert Pola Grounds New York Hennery Fabian Hennery Beanery Fabien Mons Texas Coomru Harlem New York Hants Hennery Rapian Gants Fierniraeza Memphis Terry Flamingo Giants Polo Grounds Flamingoeld New York Folo Grounds Gongan Marlin Henners Olza ‘Tor Fers Miami Beach Tran Hennery Fabiat Glallafter John Murphy John Matheson Bugs Raymond Merkle Devlin Doyle Cedar Kaplis John McGraw Hennery Fablan

Davis leads Valley tennis rankings with Davis top

Davis ranked No 1 in the Valley singles standings as announced by Karl Hodge chair of the rankings committee. Bochner of St Louis is listed second. Davis and Gam, both of Oklahoma City, are Vallets leading doubles pair.

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