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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1934

Page

8

Agua Caliente Open Promises Big Purses and Drama

About 174 American professionals and amateurs compete in the fifth Agua Caliente Open in Mexico starting Wednesday. The event features a total purse of 7500 with a 1500 first prize and a four day format not ending with 36 final holes, possibly concluding with a playoff or purse split.

Agua Calient Mexico Numleur Aiént Pacific Coast George Woodle Johany Golien Golden

Randolph Goalers Fall In Twin Close Games

Randolph field teams drop two tight affairs on Monday. The Bells beat Randolph 25 to 24 while the New Brausleiz All-Stars edged Randolph 28 to 27. Lineups and player names appear garbled in the OCR text.

Randolph Randolph Field Bell Jewelers Pifte Brausleiz Bells Rowegh Florrig Centaes Sa Ree Henne Printe Galtopwande Scheel Mati Firciy Patti Rude Rudg Anbire Afarlin Soorer Umer

Sacred Heart and Guadalupe Victors In Parochial Basketball

In the first Wednesday Parochial Basketball league round Guadalupe beat St Mary's 11 to 9 and Sacred Heart defeated St Peter's 27 to 9 on the Central court Monday afternoon. Officials listed include Referee O Brien and timer Cruz.

Sacred Heart Guadalupe Victors Zehdol Guadalupe School St Mary's St Peter's Central Court Guadalupe Martinez Rodri- Re el. Brevmo Guerréns Pat Wie Aernandez Jeers Hobine McChorky Fehott Jeererman Fecha Yir Arate Mds Fatirs PS Ncriden Ankle Bleek Kuch Specia Garcia Col- Uns Sinvens O'Brim Cruz

Box to back Palestine in Dixie league bid

Palestine Texas January 30 reports say negotiations with the Chicago White Sox aim to raise funds for Palestine to gain entry to the Western division of the old Dixie league. A player option would net the Palestine team 1500 dollars.

Palestine Texas TNB Chicago White Sox

Moreno Back After 10 Wins In Bantam Flight Tour

Lightweight boxing scene notes Moreno from Cleveland after a Midwest tour where he defeated top bantams. He had four knockouts, one decision loss to Jarr, and traveled with his brother Paul. Sports writers praised his style, with promoter Harry Cohen calling him standout.

Hrory Moréno Gar Antonio Middle West Moreno Jarr Tadlapa Paul Indiana Jerr Sud Fur Wayne Sarr Bob Eddie Jacobs Jos Rhody Jimmy Fox Kid Merritt Henry Hook Kid Granite Tony Vivian Ernie Maurer Marero Gastore Henry Cleveland Harry Cohen Marena

Canzoneri Stakes Retirement If He Loses Locatelli Bout

New York January 30 Tony Canzoneri vows to retire if he loses the 12 round lightweight bout to Italian challenger Greto Locatelli at Madison Square Garden Friday night. The veteran champ says he will hang up his gloves for good if defeated, though he may chase another chance at Barney Rees for the lightweight title. Canzoneri has earned at least a quarter of a million in his pro career begun in 1925.

Canzoneri New York Tony Canzoneri Greto Locatelli Madison Square Garden Tony Barney Rees Segain

Hallroom Boys Keep Pitt First in Cage Race

Three Pitt basketball supporters nicknamed the Hallroom Boys live in a drafty three room apartment near the university. Charley Hughes Skippy Hughes and Clair Cribbs endure cold, wind and cramped quarters while fueling Pitt’s early season success with four wins and no losses.

Pitt Pittsburgh, Jan. MF University of Pittsburgh Charley Hughes Puord Skippy Hughes Clair Cribbs Canter Nole Bors Teghis Simet Pillsburyh Bkipye Hughes Cribbs Grarley Hughes Logal Millwaket Hughes Boys Holli- Mayebure Cental Pennsyvenia Jeanewye

Ollie Belma Signs His Contract

Ollie Belma of the St Louis Browns signed his contract for the coming season, announced at the American league headquarters. He starred for San Antonio of the Texas league last season and made 1833 total assists, leading second basemen in both major leagues. It is unclear if he will return to San Antonio or try out with Milwaukee or another club's organization.

ST. Louis Ens Olle Bejms St. Lows Browns Ferrgll San Antonio Jocel American Teague Belma Heve Mughie «Tits Charney Geh- Finger Gilaca Ham Antonig Ws Reowne Gore Miwaukee Ant Anneaherd

Florida Ousts Another Owner on Dope Charge

Veteran trainer N. C. Hay was suspended by the Miami Jockey Club on a charging case of “copping” a horse named Kilnas. Saliva tests showed strychnine, leading to referral to the Florida State racing commission. Additional suspensions followed as authorities tightened licensing. Canadian trainer Harry Cooper bonds posted, with caffeine traces alleged in a Texas horseman’s horse. Both men ruled off the circuit.

Miame Cays Fas N. C. Hay Miami Jorkey Club Kiltas Hialeah C. R. Markan Hneltysiv Bré Ray Florida State Racing Commission Laverns Falter Elston Coltiletti Calavetta Whaley Sesson Harry Cooper Edward Haughton Texas

Edinburg Broncs Keep Hot Pace in Junior College Play

Edinburg Texas January 3 Edinburg Junior College Broncs under Coach L G Chandlers stretch early season form with wins over Victoria Junior College Pirates and Bucaneers. Johnny Serota nets 20 points while Preston Lawrence adds 16 as Edinburg mạnh two straight decisive victories and pursues February 15 16 San Antonio tournament berth. The team next faces We A lads at Wageville then Victoria at Edinburg.

Mcalloon Texas San Antonio L. G. Chandlers Edinburg Junior College Broncs Rio Grande Valley Victoria Junior College Pirates Broncs Buccaneers Johnny Serota Sinen Victoria Preston Lawrence Chandler Vittoria Galley Collegians Nbide Wageville Edinburg

Polo Ponies Show At Ft Sam Houston

Fort Sam Morston schedules its initial polo pony show of the season for Tuesday afternoon at Treat Neld. A largeFort representation will compete, with judging based on units of a player and five mounts, two for polo play and one with blaze. Strikes for the meet include Colonel George B. Tyner Maj J T McLane and Lieut Col W H Houston.

Ft. Sam Houston Fort Sam Morston Treat Neld Blair Nly Ah Vederly George B. Tyner J. T. McLane Ang W. H. Houston

Grankie Scratched From Steeplechase in London

Grankie, winner of the 1931 Grand National, was withdrawn from the 1933 renewal today. It marks the second consecutive year the horse failed to reach the post after breaking down in a training race.

Grakle London Jan R. ‘Taylor Alnicec Grankie Ife

Ice Hockey Locals Roundup From Narrow Garden Showdowns

Fragmented lines describe regional hockey results and matchups. Names and places blur due to OCR issues but reference teams such as New York, Rhode Island, and New Jersey with mentions of games and players. The piece reads as a jittery scoreboard snippet with uncertain team spellings and venue hints.

Walker Loafs In Draw Fight In Florida Card

Mickey Walker fought to a draw with Boo Godwin in a 10 round main event in West Palm Beach. Godwin opened strong, but Walker, flashing moments of old form, landed more cleanly with counters and showed he could have Won if he had pressed earlier.

West Palm Beach Fla Mickey Walker Boo Godwin Abel Godwin Mickey Tin Georma Boy Walker Hal

Tech to play North Dakota State in 1935 schedule

North Dakota State was added to Texas Tech's 1934 football schedule with a game in Lubbock on November 29 1935. Coach Pete Capiion announced nine games signed for next season with one more possible. Tech will meet Texas Baylor Simmons DePaul Oklahoma City University Loyala Los Angeles Louisiana Tech and University of Arizona on the 1935 slate.

North Dakota State Tech Lubbock Texas Pargo Texas Tech Pete Capiion North Dakota Bisons Matador University of Texas, Baylor Simmons DePaul Chicago Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City Loyala Los Angeles Louisiana Tech Usten University of Arizona Tur

Carlson Dann Leader Of Club Champions Victory

Carl Dann Leader of Club Champions BT Augustine and Carl M. Duon Jr. of St Peterse barg. won the medal in the national championship of golf club champions with a sub par 70. Durand of Timber Point was runner up, Tryon of Blair and Detroit finished fourth. J. Travis memorial trophy contested annually among club champions.

Augustine Van Carl M. Duon Jr St. Petersebarg Galf Yse teTday Rann Atreed Waller J. Travis Gelest Durand Timber Point L.n Howard Tryon Blair, N Detroit

St Anthonys Five Bow to HNL Team

St Anthony s Five fell 28 to 22 at home on Monday afternoon on a tie late ers basketball court. Pred Mendoza led vistors with high points while Nolan attacked the banker for tallion. Named players appear garbled. readable items include Lonergan and O Teanaid among others.

St. Antonys Uolegs Latters Pred Mendoza Nolan Atx Tie Lasers Lincupe BCR Menilora Breil Memoxi Jteennmies Ginorue Atwarade Anihany Lonergan Genen O'Teanaid Sag Teh Yoykio Farcar

Browns Vow to Keep Blaeholder Amid Trade Talk

Louis Browns president Louis B Von Weise rejects trade talks with the New York Yankees over pitcher George Blaeholder. He confirms Blaeholder will be retained, says a move would not strengthen the team, and notes Blaeholder’s New York visit was unrelated to baseball and linked to his ice and fuel company duties.

BT. Louis Jen W—M George Blaeholder Louis B. Vor Weise SL. Louis Browns Pilcher New York Yankees Blaeholder Browns von Weise Jong Yankees von Welse New York Ice and Fuel Company Gol Jaco Ruppert Ed Barrow

Westex Golf Loop Attracts Five Members In Westex League

Sweetwater San Angelo Coleman Brownwood and Abilene clubs join the Westex Golf league at the organization meeting held in Abilene. Cisco Albany and Winters show interest and may join. Clyde Southworth and Mose Newman of Sweetwater named president and secretary respectively to set up schedules after membership is solidified.

Westex Golf Loop Abilene Jam Sweetwater San Angelo Coleman Brownwood Westex Golf League Cisco Albany Winters Clyde Southworth Mose Newman Brasher Niles

Yost Believes GAD Staff Will Stay at Michigan

Ann Arbor Jan 30 77 Coach Yost asserts that Bennie Friedman and Jack Blou will remain at Michigan despite speculation. He notes Kipke will stay as head coach and praises Michigan teaching staff as central to the program’s future. Yost emphasizes his players’ loyalty and long term plans at the university.

Ann Arbor Nich Peking H. Yost University of Michicah Bennie Qodlerbasn Jack Blow Jott Stupoli Oosterbaen Yale University Yost Wal Harry Klpke Michigan Kipke Reve Oosterbun and Bott

Mountain Leaguers Organize for 1934 SCERNE

Mountain Baseball League officials announced plans for a 1934 sub league with representatives from most towns expected at an organizational meeting in SCERNE. Hold-over clubs Kerrville Comfort Bandera and home prospects include New Braunfels Fredericksburg Blanco and possibly Richler's Bakery in San Antonio.

Scerne Texas Blans Alamo Heights

Bryan Wins Medal In Florida Tourney

Curtis Bryan of Miami claimed medal honors at the Glenn Curtis trophy tournament in Miami Springs, finishing the qualifying round in front of Sydney D. Smith of Chicago who took second with 77.

Bryan Florida Miami Curtis Bryan Glenn Curtis Miami Springs Sydney D. Smith Chicago Blaiye

Paterson Scores Quick Knockout in Wales

Cardiff report shows British heavyweight contender Jack Paterson delivering the fastest knockout of the night, stopping Charlie Smith in 10 seconds as the bell ended the round. Paterson unleashed a burst of punches that left Smith unable to continue.

Kayo Paterson Cardiff Wales Jack Paterson Chariie Smith Smith

Kipke Chooses Yale Offer Over Michigan Return

New York gossip ties Harry Kipke to Yale after turning down Michigan. The Yale offer climbs to around ten thousand dollars, tempting Kipke as Yale reshapes its coaching, while Michigan’s support questions linger. Tad Jones declines. Pond emerges as likely Yale choice amid high publicity. Bennie Oosterbaan linked to Michigan negotiations.

DAVIS New York Dan New Haven Harry G. Kine Miichigan Yale Jess Eervier Bernie Bierman Rei" Blaik Kinke H. Yost Rams Michigan

Vines Defeats Tilden After Four Hours in Match

Ellsworth Vines Jr, returning to California as a pro, beat Bill Tilden in a bitterly contested tents match in Los Angeles. The marathon contest lasted over four hours, finishing after midnight with scores 6 0, 21 00, 2 6, 2 6, witnessed by about 5000 fans. The second set reportedly set a new marathon record, exceeding the previous best by five games.

Los Angeles Ur— Ellsworth Vines Jr Californ BM Tilden Tuis Vines

Baptist Temple Defeats Calvary In Tight Chicago Preview

The Baptist Temple basketball team beat the Calvary Baptists 26 to 21 on Brackenridge High School court. Baptist Temple opened strong in the first half, Calvary narrowed the gap late, but Temple's defense limited Calvary to two field goals and one free throw in the second half. Grosenbacher led Temple with nine points, followed by Bartlut Temple and Thomas stood out for Calvary.

Baptist Temple Calvary Calvary Baptists Wsihe Brackenridge High School Grosenbacher Thomas Bartlut Temple Grosentacher Unt Olvin Halleague St. Marks St. Mark's Baptists First Baptists Beacon Hill Lau Cel Heights Westminster Presbyterians Laureline Icke Dale Soonele Arwarda Akim Cone Jory Reer I Wuardss Paver Nhs. Ry. Rine Ees Seanad Caren Armiers I. Auarde Mannney

Stillman Birkie Bout Set For St. Louis Heavyweight clash

Al Stilman of St Louis and Hans Birkie of Germain have been signed to meet here on a bound route July 7 for a light heavyweight title bout. The match was announced today as finalized.

al Stillman Hans Birkie Louis Jen Germain al Stilman St. Louis

Girls' League Sports defeat State Hospital for third place

The Barbera Sports of the City Girls Basketball League won 43 to 14 over State Hospital nex ter, keeping their strong run alive. Giatnea led scoring with 13 points as the team built an 11 to 6 first half. Meanwhile Lantessiein's Riders moved into tied first with a close 31 to 21 win over Mortles Malas, with Bartett scoring 12 for the victors.

Barbera Sports State Hospital Giatnea Lantessiein Mortles Malas Bartett Taantaintain Tramtaia Docavnate Bartiett Zanters K Speara Sara Jack A Conway i i Menton Gommalen Marat Oralnn Ri Sonate J

Great Jumping Duel Looms Saturday at New York Meet

A high jump duel shapes up between Walter Marty of Fresno State and Geurat Spite of New York University at the Mt. Tote A A games. Marty, 23, indoors untested, has cleared 6 feet 6 inches outdoors and plans to try indoors. Spite holds the indoor mark at 6 feet 11 inches and has cleared 8 feet 7 inches in practice. Spencer, last year’s Mile West Street victim, is sidelined with a knee injury, likely keeping the field to the Marty versus Spite clash.

New York Geurat Spite Walter Marty Fresan California Spite New York University Bix Barry Marty Hen Gotter Spits Ilmex Howard Speccer Geneva College Matty Spitz Spencer

Sunday Schools Eagle Heights win league games on Monday night

Westminster defeats Laurel Heights 51 to 19 on the Thomas Jefferson court while Palm Heights beats Pruitt Avenue 2¢ toll. Tallman leads Westminster with 22 points, Elnkayl tops Laurel Heights with sever points, and lineups list players for both teams.

Westminster Palm Heights Thomas Jefferson Court Laurel Heights Palm Herehcs Pruitt Avenue Tallman Mayer Njés Elnkayl Necame Yarborough Moxes Borie Wonite Teltenun Futlerton

Joe Vance Signs for Outfield Role in 1934

Dallas reports Joe Vance signed his 1934 contract and plans to seek an outfield job with the team. He debuted last season as a mound artist, set a short-time stolen base record, and is noted as one of the league’s fastest men. He played 88 games with 3 doubles 5 triples and no home runs, batting .288 and stealing 2 bases. Business Manager Bon Tarleton announced the sale of Larry Pincher to New York Pennsylvania affiliates, with Borantos roster changes soon expected.

Joe Vance Dallas Oe Vance Yareatile Dallas Breer Laurela Vanes Firit Bon Tarleton Larry Pincher Blerr

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