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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1936

Page

5

Berwanger Trains for Olympic Decathlon in Berlin

Chicago’s John Berwanger, a one man football team, trains at the Wisconsin field house for the Olympic decathlon in Berlin next August. He aims to represent the United States, overcoming knee and pole vault hurdles, with events including shot put, discus, javelin, long jump and sprints.

Chicago John Jeco Berwanger United States Berlin Dubuque Tows Maroon Wicwar Shane Vineers Ned Merriam Puyil Berwapgir Cetey Almouth Berwanger Kensas

Gelbert Honored as Most Courageous in 1935

PRILAUELYHIA Jan 20 Sherley Gilvert of St. Lows cay car infielder was named the most courageous for 1935. The award was presented after a fan vote in a ceremony.

Gelbert Prilauelyhia Sherley Gilvert the St. Lows Cay Car Infielder Gillereg Iin

Vines Predicts End of Tilden Career

PASADENA Call Ellsworth Wines professor J bens said today he Bail will retire next wHe's getting pretty old. Vines said the former star Tilden is nearing the end of his career and likely to retire soon.

Vines Tilden Pasadena Ellsworth Wines J Bens

Alamo Charts S500 and Other Racing Odds Fragment

Fragmentary horse racing notes list odds and results for numerous entries. Names such as Charming Sia, Cheradne Ware, and West's Lade appear with varied payouts and placings. The garbled text also references track events, bettors, and prize amounts including dollars and British pounds.

Cheradne Ware F. 2 Susumera Vine Air Charming Sia B. Rheedes Elton Lap Swety Cerbinp Geldy Dobrona Goonle Willer Aalteyy Dory Hirke Hirke Brooksie W. EB. Wall Himbred Hopes G. Pesk aUandestone Flefferiog Aliscihke Weody Caubine West Josveld

Second Race 514 Furlongs Citinag and Odds Report

Race results show Cadet Garner winning at 2.90 with Kadet Gunnsea in pursuit. attendance notes Apprentice rider in effect. Purses listed include 400 for winner and 60 for show with bettors tracking Turf event, betting prices, and multiple placements.

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Third Race At 534 Furlongs Unsure Finish

Abbreviated race report notes Zarabi winning at 8.80, Hazel Eve and HARABI placing, with inconsistent phrases describing pacing, reactions, and an unclear finish. Mentions horses Hagel Eer and Wie, plus odd garbled commentary about positions and speeds.

Musualy Zarabi Ebow Wace Hazel Eve Harabi Sanly Tae Streece Atreta Tinta

Eagles tighten up high cage argument in tight win

In a 35 17 victory over the Voks Brackenridge Eagles harnessed strong defense and late surge to claim league lead along with San Antonio Tech Buffs. Harry Warnke led scoring with 16 as San Antonio Hesker Ball league action reshapes standings and sets up a Friday clash at Jefferson with the Mustangs.

San Antonio Brackenridge Eagles San Antonio Tech Buffs Brackenridge Gym Sidney Lanier Yors Thomas Jefferson Mustangs Callming Buffs Mustangs Eagles Tech Lanier Brackenridge Austin Warnke Hany Warnke Voks Johnny Santos San Antonio ‘Tech Ventura ‘Trejo Vokts Jefferson Gym

Buffs Triumph In Close Five Furlong City League Game

TE John Salas led the Ue Buffs to victory over the Mustangs in a tense first game. Salas and Mac Davenport starred for the Buffs while Mike Ball and Judson Taylor shone for the Mustangs as both teams showcase transfers and strong performances in a high school city league clash.

John Salas Ue Buffs Mustangs Buffs Ema Salas Mac Davenport Mike Ball Judson Taylor Lanier TP de Torres Cee Romrigne Inka Alicwoners al Bas Cnea Winer A. Wallin Valle Ta Murrern Wobr St. Tockery Bettamours Bo Srvanth Fleaven W. Gesdly A. Goushien Sirs Apia Givelene Shaw Ural Turkizs and Son Liva Godin Danner Bowzeen Malibey Wiswar Ak Tin Fin Michel Earn Lee Stacy Angelo Ettorbin Gil

Unclear Racing Card Notes With Vague Names and Bets

Fragmented text describes Seventh and Eighth races with uncertain horses and purses, mixed with garbled names and odds. Mentions of betting and race action are obscured, leaving readers with an incomplete and incoherent race card and unrelated political snippets embedded in the same copy.

Alamo Downs Race Meeting Noted Disqualifications

In a chaotic betting day at Alamo Downs, BLACK HAT won the seventh race after a $2 wager. A late push of stoppers caused a disqualification in the eighth, with Fred Hire among the figures amid a wave of controversial bets and muttered dissatisfaction from tipsters.

Maresori Luesveand Wrdariday Black Hat Suurin Alamo Downs Fred Hire Ral Pepe Ota Strateal Kae Valry

Annie Oakley markswoman legend and later life note

A compressed obituary and reminiscence recount Annie Oakley born Phoebe Anne Moore in Ohio. It notes her early firearm skill, vaudeville rise, famous shooting feats, and her death on November 2, 1996 at age 67.

Annie Oakley Phoebe Anne Oakley Moore Ohio Annie Sora Roention Miss Oakley

Rumors Fly Over Na­tional League Salaries and Stark Disputes

A chaotic set of quotes and gossip discusses a star umpire named Stark and rumored salary demands from National League figures. The piece critiques the publicity spin and labor tension around winter baseball pay, suggesting a public relations angle.

Babe Didrikson Triumphs in Corpus Christi Golf Match

In Corpus Christi the golf event faced severe weather as Babe Didrikson and partner Mildred Bernmants led against rivals from San Adelina and Sanur Schneider. Despite cold conditions, Didrikson secured a decisive victory with teammate Sally Starke Coxmis Christy contributing, while efforts continued amid heavy rain and air.

Babe Didrikson Corpus Corpus Christi Jax Mildred Bernmants Lomselving Sally Starke Coxmis Christy Omuairinal Linge Mre EH Vergy San Adlerin Sanur Schneider Corps Christray Ofb Pre Turstay

City Cage Series Meeting Set At MoC Aiming Playoffs

The city basketball and championship series will be arranged at the MoC at 7 30 p m Wednesday. John Painsmore and other officials will be represented and preside, with the vice president also attending the session.

Baskit

Braddock Louis Heavyweight Title Battle Looms

Chicago reports an elaborate build up for the Louis Braddock heavyweight title bout slated for New York next September. Promoter and manager comments deny reports of disinterest, noting Louis is open to suitable fights and big purses.

Chicago Jor Louie Jimmy Braddock New York Pride Jason Flack Frown Bomber Lovtis Braidock Black Aad Mike Jacobs Twentieth Century Sports Club Dickering Jacobs Wa Blacks Joe Om Braddock Louis Lolly Milwaukee Roxborough Hat Rings Ark Hondutt Addites

Comeback College Baseball Reenters Southwest Conference

The Southwest Conference resumes college baseball with six teams including Rice and SMU. Schedule spans March 27 to May 23 with 15 games each. Arkansas sits out. Teams list: Rice, SMU, Texas A&M, Baylor, Texas Christian, Texas. Several home and away matchups detailed across Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and College Station as part of a revived season.

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Contenders Clash as Alamo Jewelry Battles Finch Clubmen

Second-place Alamo Jewelry faces Finch Clubmen in a pivotal late season clash. The outcome could push Josey toward elimination while Texas Chiropractic College aims for a late surge against the International Clubmen as Hawks tackle the fading frontrunners.

Jeague Stackenridge Alamo Jewelry Quinte Crecia Rombal At & Pom Josey ALS P.m Texas Chiropractic College Fave Ate Hawks

Sowers Former Tiger Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

Kerrville Texas March 29 ex Tiger baseball player Jerry Sowers 23 of Dallas died from internal injuries and a broken arm after an automobile collision that claimed the lives of Jim and Berrien Berrien and Jules Gingras. Sowers native of Middleton Ohio was employed at a U S veterans hospital and leaves a widow and two children in Dallas.

Sowers Tiger S Weg Kerrville Jerald T. Sowers Detroit Americans Cole Jules Gingras MS Berrien Gatorado Netvns Middleton Ohio Ife U.S. Veterans Hospital Here Dallas

San Antonio Dogs Compete in Corpus Christi Trials

San Antonio bird dogs head to Corpus Christi for the Carpe County Fuieldl Trial Club meet with several entries expected. The main event is the amateur stakes for the championship, with a $1500 handscape trophy as the top prize. Likely contenders include Hawthorne Jack, Billie, Myway Rexton, Mayflower Ann, and Shal's Tady, among others from San Antonio kennels.

Carpe Couinty Gundy Crodad San Antonio EB P Wicker Fexag Chatsplans SCG Hawthorne Jack Fred ¥. Doyle Mack Prichette Billie Park R. Foster Myway Rexton BP Rbakee Mayflower Ann Tady Elit, Tibbats

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