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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1936

Page

6

Maranville's Future in Boston Braves Is in Doubt

Boston January 28 1934 Walter Maranville a veteran infield star faces uncertain future with the Boston Braves as management weighs a nickname change to Bronchos and a possible shift from playing duties after a leg fracture. Team officials say a decision may come after February with Maranville considered for a coaching or advisory role.

Boston Boston Braves Walter Jxinen Maranville Habbit Hang Wagner Muvarville Bob Quins Mienager Bill McKechinlie McKechnie Jim

Rattlers and Bobcats Edge Home Court Clash

The St Mary's University basketball team hopes to clinch its first victory on their home court as they host Southwest Texas Teachers College Bobcats Wednesday night. The game marks a bid to halt a five game road skid and secure a needed win.

St. Mary's University Sil Southwest Texas ‘Teachers College Bobcats Senteal Catholic

Alamo Downs Entries and Race Card Fragments

Fragmented listing of race entries across multiple races at Alamo Downs with purses ranging from 300 to 660. Entries include numerous horse names, weights, ages, and claimed horses, plus mixed garbled data and odd tokens. The document preserves race card style but readability is limited by OCR errors.

Wichita Three Way Fares in Late Race Card Chaos

Fragmented OCR item shows a chaotic horse racing or betting page with scattered numbers and names like Wichita, Princess Syone, Hevaty, and various stakes. Mentions include dollars values such as 50 and 400, times like 1:80, and places like Quincy and Copuri Cubas Boy H. with unclear context. The text resembles a jumble of bets, horse names, jockeys, and race outcomes without coherent narration.

Second Race Result Sends Horses to Finish Ahead

The race report lists multiple horses with times and payoffs, noting distant contenders and a winner who led from the stretch. Ey owner EY trained horse Dominion claimed victory with a $400 prize for the winner, while other placements and show/payoff figures appear for SAO Chicd and additional runners.

Br. My Crees Syenplas Dorachy Auariey Fisdorigey G. Wales el Kamar F. B. Sunth Fananer E. Smn A. Viller A. C. Francis Coupe Ann Ward Argirs

Third Race at Russell Course Claims Hinses

In a cluttered listing, a four year old named Pizse S800 contested the third race on the Russell course with Fiat as the red team lead. The field featured numerous horses, times, and jockeys. one entry, Thistle Geole, showed notable movement, while another, Step In Feng, paid out across show and place positions. The narrative mentions STR 18 TIME and a late surge by CARER as horses battled to the finish, with commentary on the race’s close weave and shifting positions.

Ennys Fiat Uat Eypine Cathkin J. Af Basilznd Enna Fioten Weir Pia Jorkes A. Bucklands Hickisius O'Mears Xetan socvarnlabe—Stone-Stera Allotost Cellaban Rapilassi Carpenter Carerten Cheraw Kutivee Savead Hill E. Men Allen Perse Branaffelé Morten Tally Becks Glensye Clyedalg Gray xApprentice Asstrance SF Ysct Stularts Carer Sever

Fourth Race Result at Clairatam with Mixed Placings

In the 514 furlong Pure S800 at Clairatam the favorite failed to hold, with Mist Pettus A rallying to briefly threaten before dropping back. Jockeys and owners listed include Merran Thornton, Emith Capertin, Brigades BA, and My Prisomer among others. payouts show Acte Abs and several place and show amounts.

Cale Arsine Wisce Eames Wiaper Or X. S Wirenmount- Husbee Ty D. Howell Tinich Barge Avenes Wees St Merran Thornton Capertin Aanowski E. Allen Mica Petrina W. Buck Mary Garmac E. E. Major U. S Cardue Sleadiis Mureich

Fifth Race Review at Russell Course Purses $700

The report details a race at Russell Course with a $700 purse. It notes a late lead by GOLDEN FATE and a stretch run where ONT and 5 MONK contend, with final fractions and bellwether times, but the winner appears uncertain in the provided OCR fragment.

Yelue Wlonec Seenng Siu Rains Hime Gall Stretee IB Rains Heorsa Feckty Pring

Sixth Race One Mile Start Send Fer Sit Ont T Off At

Poorly legible race report lists horses and placements with multiple garbled names and figures. It notes Baby WHEE Crewe and PAT APETTE among entries, with inconsistent times and betting terms. The fragmentary text hints at a horse racing card outcome but quality is too low for precise results.

Lee Atatana Einner Ball Lee Perse Crewe Witson Kere Jd Hisrhine Bart Wan Anvicé Pitt Ame Nasi Bed

Seventh Race Notes and Oddities From a Packed Card

Fragmentary horse racing item recounts riders and horses with scattered names and oddities. Mentions stakes figures and a late bid for a prize, with incomplete details and cryptic markings.

Delancey Advances in Phoenix Tilt Amid Struggles

Delancey advances in a Phoenix tournament despite fraught play and injuries. In Chicago, George Ball narrowly defeats Harry Mete to reach the quarter finals of the title event, with close scores signaling a tense, high-stakes competition.

Bale Chicago George Ball Fl Paso Texas Harry Mete Jarsiern Indéwar Mien

Racing Comish Medal Sparks Texas Sports Debate

The Texas racing commission is praised for a rule that 90 percent of Texas track employees be Texas citizens, while critics note the body also claimed the lack of 4 spring meet is not official. Centen­nial executives reportedly pay owner R. B. George $85,000 to skip spring and fall meets. Vic Hart of M. A. admits Oklahoma A&M offered him a head football coach post, but his three year Mustangville contract remains unclear. President J. Walter Morris pushes for eight teams in the Fast Texas league. Kilgore, Marshall dwell on a potential return to pro football. The Dallas Tenison Park Open was postponed due to cold, while professional Williams reports his Model T frozen until next Monday. Dick Todd denies rumors of leaving Aggieland, saying he would stay. Sonnenberg and O’Mahony’s heavyweight bout goes to crowded odds with O’Mahony champion. Dallas boxing returns Friday night headlined by Beaupre and Madden.

Cqurie Welborn Texas Racing Commisssion Texas Centennial R. B. George Vic Hart Oklahoma Hart Mustangyville J. Walter Morris Trojan Kilgore Marshall Marcis Dallas Tenison Park Gren Williams Henderson Phat Gil Sonnenberg Danny O'Mahony Dallas O'Mahony Dallas Gos Nank Tom Beaupre Dick Madden Beaupre Simon Pyres Chirryo

Boxing Roundup From Chicago to New York in Turbulent Night

The Associated Press report catalogs a chaotic boxing card with numerous outpoints and knockouts across cities like Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee and Baltimore. Notable bouts include Danville til over Carl Kealice in Chicago and Lou Feldman defeating an unnamed opponent in Pittsburgh while other fighters such as Tony Palen and Billy Cheslaik drew attention with decisive scores and stoppages.

Associated Press Chicagih Eddie Hivig Failteburgh Gen Salvatore J Angalle Tusmay Howell Danville Til Carl Kealice Chicago Tony Ca Web Philadelphia Barkey Ross Damning Loui Harper Leroy Haynes Tos Atzelex Ford Smith Miashdula Mont Jonny Utervnen Char. Gomer Baltimore Tony Palen Ladelphia Andy’ Bondy Gee Angeles Pittsburgh Lou Feldman Burkalk Marty Simemane Det McReeedr Honey Bey Irmen York-Te York-Te Kerzardo, 341, Gutavintel 32 Fitraburgh (Db 1; Mat Lattin Teh Ewe York Tilly ' Heahald Javaey Ny Tia Oranke Mee' Enck Gabland Calit King Levmaky Bute Yo “Angrlex Jack Hacek JAS Chicago Bud Childs Bee Areeter Johnny Metey Aaa Han Frafemao Mita Kal Lisuneapolis Anbeauzne Tincula Jon Ayran Ghia Vath Laltman Philadedania Ralnt Hosking Hutte Veck Drew Willis Hefire New York Trak Swellen Washington Ham Krarata T Wlisan Checoher Fi Mentor Harley Randy Bivikinte Staniford Charade Washinton Kacket Bob Riley Atewandrin Sewar

Rattlebone Rivalry Claims The Stage In Odd Feature

A curious item describes Hoones Jenson claiming the honor of bring the andefeater and champion of rattlebones plays the bones with lores to prove skill. Janset squeezes and manipulates the bones, promising a vivid display. Tomorrow readers may write Mr Ripley for questions on Believe It or Not.

Jenson Ripley

Three Go Into Big Race Unbeaten by Discovery

New York reports a major Santa Anita Handicap with contenders Hal Pace Whopper Head Play Ladysman and Discovery. Whopper leads on weights at 110 pounds to Discovery 130, with recent form showing a strong Hialeah win and close Suburban effort. Cavalcade and Ladysman show West training, while injuries sidelined Putnam and Cavalcade eyes a comeback bid.

New York Gwynne Vanderbilt Overy Hal Pace Heatley Whopper Silas B. Parson Cleveland Putnam Ladysman Discovery Rae Bounds Hialeah Santa Anita Massachusetts Belmont Flay Oue Putnam Isabel Dodge Stoune Twany’ Turk Eaaine Gavatcace

Snoopy Sam Says Continued From Page 9 Track Notes

January 21 and January 1 1955 are cited with cold conditions and historic low fier lire. Mentions Ray Hightshoe an 8 year old Ach Neb boy, apprentice jockeys, and a race meeting ending with two winners, weight allowances, and prize details from Alamo Jewelry. Names include Alpert Morgan Johnny Nolan Harry Caperton Fred Smith Tux Callahan Harold Dudley. Points system four for first two for second and one for third.

Ray Hightshoe Achand Hightsnoe Rede Upter Vider Harold Dudley

Gorman Appointed Brooklyn Dodgers Business Manager

John M. F. Gorman was named business manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, succeeding Ron Quinn who becomes general manager of the Boston team. The city notice notes the appointment in New York on January 28 and invites late edition delivery requests.

Gorman Brooklyn New York John M. F. Gorman Bis Inese Brooklyn Dodgers Titus Ron Quinn Generas Hosten Ataver

Texas League Star Game Plans and 1938 Schedule Talk

Fort Worth plans to open the 1938 Texas league season on Easter Sunday April 12 per Cecil Combs. Tentative schedules propose a 154 game season with an all-star game in Dallas tied to the Gen iwumiat celebration. The league will vote in Oklahoma City and discuss opening dates April 12 14 15 or 16 and July open dates for all clubs.

Dallas Oklahoma City J. Alvini Gardner Quemeroze Jets North Texas Oklado Sandys Fort Worth Fort. Worth Cecil Combs Evangeline League To Fayette Teans Seaguel Coombs Aclington Downs Dallas Steers

City Hl Teams Open Second Half Race

Four city high school teams tip off the second round in a Brackenridge gym doubleheader. Thomas Jefferson Mustangs vs San Antonio Tech Buffs open, followed by Brackenridge Eagles against Sidney Lanier Voks. Warneke moves to forward boosting Brackenridge, Ball scores 18 vs Austin. Hamilton touts Ball as top prospect.

Ingeli Brackenridge Gym Thomas Jefferson Mustangs San Antonio Tech Brackenridge Eagles Sidney Lawier Voks Te Brackenridge Eagles Harry Warneke Ward Brackenridge Teague Sidney Lanier Voka Mike Ball Audren Taylor Mustangs Ball Austin Harry Hamilton The Deferson Junor High

County Goalers Wind Up First Half

County cage action closes Tuesday as Bexar league round winds down. Second place Hanlandale Tadlads face Somerset while Hot Wells meets cellar-leaning South San Antonio. Somerset or South San Antonio can climb or share a berth with Hot Wells if results go their way. If Somerset and Hot Wells win, a three way tie for second could form among Somerset Hot Wells and Hanlandale. Alamo Heights Mules prepare for a Friday clash with Hot Wells.

Hurlindale South San Anonio Hanandah Tadlads Somerset Hot Wells South San Antonio Indias Landale Alamo Heights

St Henrys and Central Fives Clash in Southwest League

St Henrys Hor nets and Central Gathetic Bulls meet Tuesday at Woodlawn in a key Southwest Academic bout. Button nabs second place by beating San Marcos Baptist, leaving both Hor nets and Bulls tied for third with one win and one loss.

St. Henry's Hornets Tone Meey Woodlawn Egall Button San Marcos Bap-ist Academy Honets

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Fragmentary OCR style note with scattered names and terms. Several proper nouns appear without clear context or readable events. No coherent action or outcome is discernible, making a definitive news item impossible from the provided text.

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