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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1935

Page

4

Alamo Downs Opens Gates to Women Fans on Ladies Day

Alamo Downs stages a Ladies Day program with afternoon races led by the Aurora Hotel Handicap for older horses and the Medic Lake allowance event. The card features twelve claiming runners in race four and lists notable horses including Play Book and Hector's Star, with 115 pounds aboard Woodlarder and a mix of mares and geldings in a bustling afternoon program.

Alene Dawes Gostafer Monty Niseek Lae Dev Tolley Aurora Nataro Kennan Hector Tatesso Mint Baby Technocracy Pro- Gydt Eudes Woodlarder Crties Ann American Gold Blue Annie Lonnie Ragan Mortes

Sam Worilonder Seeks Weekend Wager Amid Racing Rumor

The text describes Stoony Sam Worilonder aiming for a weekend race win with a plan to raise funds. Snoopy Sam wears a ragged hat and hopes for a price, while Sam plans to leave town with the horses. A $6.80 bankroll and Maple Rices in race six appear as key details.

Snoopy Sam Sam Wiill

Achieve Christian Faces McMurry In Texas Conference Clash

In Abilene Texas on January 28 Achieve Christian College meets McMurry Indians in a key Texas Conference game. Abilene Glennans aim to climb from fourth place as McMurry seeks to break its triple tied leaders with Southwestern and Daniel Baker. Upcoming week slate includes Howard Payne and Daniel Baker matchups with Menturry games highlighted. St Edwards vs Southwestern Georgetown and Austin College versus Howard Payne wrap the schedule.

Abilene Tenusi Achieve Christian College McMurry College Indians Alga A.C. C. Quintes Indi Alp Southwestern Danie Abilene Guisnans Howard Payne Daniel Baker St. Edward’s Georgetown Austin College Howard

Canadiens Edge New York in Hockey League Clash

Unclear OCR text outlines an ice hockey league game with references to Canadiens, New York, Syracuse, and Quebec opponents. The fragment mentions scores and teams but lacks coherent details to confirm a single complete matchup or outcome.

Buckeyes Face Chicago in Big Ten Hoops Showdown

Big Ten hoops resumes as Ohio State travels to Chicago for a league game tonight. Ohio State lost to Northwestern 22 to 18 and Notre Dame edged Chicago 32 to 29 at South Bend, with Notre Dame looming again on Thursday.

Chicago San Jane Reith Llonight State Buckeyes Evenston Notre Dame South Bend Ohio Jowb Wall Paw Minnesota Ciy Purdie

Playoff IV City Major Opener At Jefferson Gym

Two rival teams Magnolia Oilers and Finck Czar men face off in the opening playoff game at Jefferson gym on Monday night. Both squads, listed with key players, hold one prior win as they start the best of three series. General admission is 25 cents.

Minjor Jefferson Gym Fea Thetorbwz Megmolta Oilers Te! Finck Cxzarmen Magnolia Indue Max Couing Arey Boratioff James Ross Ee Hyb Tred Knowlton Five Meyaown iGhsiniam Pets

Two Big Showdowns Loom In Brackenridge Arena

In a crowded Monday schedule the Pearl Brewers meet Kautantl in the second game after an earlier clash between International Clubmen and Texas Chiropractic College Hawks. The Pearl-Kautantl game decides likely race standings while the Clubmen face the Hawks in a testing bout as Alamo Jewelers 2nd YM G.A. ensures fast pace.

Comereial Cit Twa Ware Brackenridge Sum At & PB Wil Tesdya Chiymen Hatoks St Miey Wuih Alamo Jewel

Caras to Exhibit at Two L A Clubs in 1951

Greek wizard of billiards James Caras will exhibit in San Antonio and Los Angeles under the National Billiard Association sponsorship. He will perform fancy shots and free instruction at events in January 1951. Boston notes cite Cunningham and track honors from a Boston meet and Indiana star Glenn Cunningham leads a relay panel.

Caras L. A James Tope Cunningham Boston Tvan University of Indiana Bastion Garden Fuga Ting Glen Cunningham Dee McCluskey

Tilden Dominates Chicago Tennis Night With Wins

Champion William Tilden fed his crew at a local club then defeated Chicago’s George Lott in singles and paired with Vines to beat him in doubles, delivering a busy one night showing for the 43 year old master.

Chloney Big bin Tilden J Plor Chicago George Lott Orth Vines

Ass and Klick to Clash for Welter Crown in Miami

In Miami Florida on January 28 Barney Ass of Chicago faces California’s Frankie Klick in a ten round welterweight title bout. The show features a heavy crowd expected to exceed $30 000 with top facilities and a four round exhibition. Leo Shen referees the main event with ring action slated to begin around 6 30 pm Eastern.

Miamy Fla Barney Ass Chicago California Frankie Klick Hape Foss San Francisco Stugner Fela Leo Shen RessKlick Ines Lacard Maxie Baer He Wil Teel Dimmy Maloney Poe Knight Gaira Southpemn Tony Shyeeo Roston Lisht Beevrweieht Vhs Heen Bob Olin Buddy Baer Max Frantic Rayenport Chin Bazid Bucky Bitton Cline Clarles Raby Manuel Denney

Diamond Jews stun Gonzales in league upset at Van Daly

The Diamond Jews upset Gonzales FC 6 0 at Van Daly field as Joe Esparza notches his first major league goal. St John’s Seminary defeats the International Rus 1–0, while Lakeview Grocery’s Care ta Blancs Restaurant team wins 4–2 in the third match. St. John’s holds third place by a half game over the Jewels as the season heats up.

Diamond Jewelry Gonzales FC San Antonio Teague van Daly Field St. John's Seminnty Rus Careta Blancs Jeague Trader Lakeview Grocery Jeweles Gonales Grobshly Raul Sandoyst St. John’s Jeweers Padres Sciort Stendinge Siuhs Wt. L. Bs Garta Rinne Gonzales Diamond Jews Infernationals Laver Grosery

Garden moves for better decisions in boxing the Garden

New York veteran Col. Sohn Reed Kilpatrick urges appointing Jack Dempsey as referee for the Ad Lasky Jimmy Braddock heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden and criticizes recent Garden decisions. Kilpatrick predicts a likely commission refusal while highlighting Dempsey's influence. other bouts and fighters in action with references to Ross, Bradock, Corbett, Brouillard, Rosenbloom, Canzoneri, Rodak and more across major venues.

New York Jay Sohn Reed Kilpatrick Vince Dundee Ratea Risko Yale Madison Square Garden Corooration Yos State Athletic Commission Jack Dempsey Ad, Lasky Jimmy Braddock Delanel Kilpatrick Zvery Tan Jack Garten J. 3 Phelan Bradflock John Henry Lewis healing @t the Garden Dewy Perrin Pittsparish

Flanagan Sets Two American Swim Records

Ralph Flanagan claimed two new American swimming records in freestyle events with 860 yards in 11 4-5 and 1000 yards in 4,2015. Katherine Rats Flanagan, Anne Borg, Johnny Weissmuller, and Miss Rawls are noted for relating times in various events. Agnes Gerastin also posted a record time, while other details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Flanagan Foley Ralph Flanagan Anatter Katherine Rats Johnny Weissmuller Anne Borg Miss Rawls Agnes Gerastin

Bohemian Forbes Lead Spanish American Loop Win

Spanish Americans claim second half pennant after a 47-41 overtime victory over the Trojans in a feature double header at Wootlawn gym. Batalas paces Monday Night club to 42-34 win. Amado Nerves top Arco Tris 2-23. Rough Trojans vs Gohemians clash with multiple ejections, Trojans leading at halftime.

Forbes Trojans Wootlawn Pomes Batalas Chagaltenses Battallan Amado Arco Tris Haf Tline Ton Rogers Bienes Rostro Vienes Barrera Glorie Dilenn saint amin _Bohemisne Villareal Storea H. Tir Hoyag Ravmirex Brava Trojan Sonkee Apesen Monter Diaz Man Gomez Caceres Nez Rattallats Meredmandal Salas Ramtrey Fann Puente

PFORARSKI SKI CHAMP WINSTED

Detroit wrestler Ted Zaberski spoke about aiming to take first pace in the All American 4 1 tournament sponsored by the Winsted Lab club. Attendance reached across observers as 16.9 notable participants were noted in the event.

Pforarski Conn Ted Zaberski Detroit Mich Winsted Lab Club

Grove's Arm Feels Okay Lefty Predicts 20 Wins

New York June 28 P-Rob rel Moses Grove of the Boston Red Sox believes his arm has recovered and that he will win at least 20 games this season. He visited Philadelphia and expressed confidence in a comeback, noting no lingering pain and training activity. Grove cites past form and suggests 20 wins or more, while acknowledging 1931 figures may not repeat.

Grove Lefty New York Jun Moses Grove Boston Red Sox Philadelphia

Johnston Planning Big Garden Boxing Revival

New York dispatch reports James J. Johnston, promoter of Madison Square Garden, planning a boxing revival at the Garden with a high-profile lineup. He mentions Flo Ziegfeld, David Belasco, Tex Richard, and a potential tournament featuring Ambers, Fuller, Cansonery, Nel Gento, and others, plus possible appearances by Joe Louis and other foreign fighters. The plan faces scrutiny over financing and a lightweight championship structure without a named champion.

DAVIS New York James J. Johnston Madison Square Garden Flo Ziesfeld David Belasco Tex Richard Johnston Spears Barney Pass Sammy Fuller Vony Cansonery Leonsyd Nel Gento Adison

Cunningham Races Bonthron Saturday at Wanamaker Mile

New York fans anticipate a personal duel as Glenn Cunningham challenges Bill Bonthron in the Wanamaker Mile at Madison Square Garden Saturday night. Indoor mile record holder Gene Venuke and Swedish ace Erik Ny are also slated to race, adding star power to the event.

Cunningham Bonthron New York Van Guoningham Anthro

Australian tennis champion Finch defeats Crapford in straight sets

Sports Mirror recalls two years ago when Finch beat Jack Crapford in straight sets to win the Australian championship. Three years prior, Gar Wood set a major boat speed record aboard Miss America IX near Milami Beach at 0785 mph. Five years back, New York State Athletic Commission banned Johnny Risko and Cleveland Heavyweight for unsanctioned with Argenline Vittorle Campola noted.

Associated Cross Finch Jack Crapford Gar Wood Milami Beach New York State Athletic Commission Johnny Risko Cleveland Argenline Vittorle Campola

Mikkelson Wins 0.5 Ski Laurels at Canton Meet

Roy Mikkelson of Auburn California won Class 4 at the national meet in Canton yesterday, scoring 424. He beat Ronettal by 224.10 points, with Sverre Fradhein of Minneapolis second at 221.40 and Casper Olmen of Minot third at 219.10. In Class B Barney Melosh of Hot Sulphur Springs led with 204.855 points, while Clarentes Knudson of Coltrane Minnesota finished second at 146.96.

Canton Con Van Roy Mikkelson Auburn Cal Ronettal Sverre Fradhein Minneapolis Casper Olmen Minot N. D Barney Melosh Hot Selphur Ith Clarentes Knudson Coltrane Minn

Cooper Meets Mspaden In Golf Final

In San Francisco on January 28 the mutch pay open pitted Cooper of Kansas City and MSPaden of Chicago in the Genesis finals at Presidio club. McSorden, Rutyan, Dutra, Sarazen, and Hagan among veterans upset earlier rounds. Cooper defeated Reyes 4 and 1 and Thomson in semis as MeSpadem, calm nerves, surged toward the final. Nelson led the parade with a 6 and 4 win, while Ky Lauoon fell 9 and 2. the final carried a $750 winner’s purse with $400 for the runner-up.

Ban Francisco Harold Jug") McSorden Kansas City Kan Harry Coupir Chicago Génole Presidio Club iifJe Lawson Littie Paul Rutyan Olin Dutra Gene Sarazen Walter Hagan Runyan An Sarazen Cooper Johnny Reyes Milwaukee Vintaries Besadena Aid Badamente Byron Nelson Texarkana Tesss Ravie

Archery Club Hosts Sunday Match at Pedro Park

The St Antonio Archery Club held a Sunday afternoon event at Pedro Park with many members and visitors. Several events filled the program, including a Walloon durating contest won by J n Clarkson with his first arrow. Wheeler shot 480 points in a 54 arrow match at 25 yards, achieving two near perfect arrows. The junior and senior teams posted scores around 428 and 436 points as the club continued its weekly meet with another match planned for next Sunday.

St Antonio An Pedro Park Luy Tn One J. n.Glarkson Balions Clarkson Mirsaber Cinelson Herman Wolf Combsine Schmarte Lloyd Belwarty Rut’ Skinner Fandor Loar Nontoy Innanore BM Yagita Plarente Skinvier Tolumbia Rand M Rame Stan illIns Alama Melotta Leheed Rechary Eluhy Atrowa Visions Ehghs Nhagta Tome Avery Runday Fan Todtwerk

Balat Of Fiaiala Meeting At YMCA In Atlantic City

Donald Stradish delivered a striking inset to the Haddon Hall invitation squash tennis finals Sunday with a straight-sets win over Neil Sullivan the national champion. The stores were 4 6, 3 14, 14 12.

Balat of Fiaiala YMCA Texes District Board of Approved pftlySlass Wil Champ Braten Atlantic City Donald Stradish Haddon Hall Neil Sullivan

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