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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1935

Page

6

City Tennis Aug 12 Olmos Club Meet Opens

San Antonio will crown champions in seven divisions at Olmos Club clay courts starting Monday August 12. Latiguata and Pape announce entry closes August 10 at 6 p.m. Entry fees range from 7 cents to $2 per event with four courts available.

San Antonio Olmos Club James W. Latiguata Marquis Pape Cli Auust Langham Hinhurst Pope Laurel Heights

Army Baseball Fordham Rambers Face Rival Tests in Tilt

Army baseball schedule features the Ninth Infantry and Randolph Ramblers defending titles as they meet teams from Pridey afternoon bracket. Fort Sam Houston and the Fifteenth Field Arm y play at Randolph Field at 2 30 p m. Redlegs beat Field Artillery 12 7 to claim third place as Manchus and Rambers close in. Pitching feats and fielding notes pepper the report with several named players and lineups. Also: actress Es telle Taylor wins right to resume her maiden name, per Superior Judge Parker Wood.

Army Ninth Infantry Randolph Field Ramblers Menchus Brooksfield Sam Houston The Ramblers Randolph Field Kelly Field Trelfth Field Artillery Redlegs Joan Fort Sam Houston Righ Jimmy Brought Danning Thurswey Miss Taylor Los Angeles Estelle Taylor Parker ‘Wood Deck Dempsey Gropp

Cheaney Named Head Coach at Southwest Texas Teachers

Howard Payne College coach Joe Bailey Cheaney will head grid and basketball at Southwest Texas Teachers College starting September 1. C W Strahan retires as director of physical education after 16 years, and Henry G Shands moves to North Texas Teachers College. Brownwood and San Marcos details appear with Keaton named to succeed Cheaney at Howard Payne.

Joe Bailey Cheanes Howard Payne College Southwest Texas Teachers’ College San Marcos Joe Bailey Cheaney Brownwood Southwest Texas Teachers’ College C. W. Strahan Strahan Chearey Lone Star Cheaney Henry G. Shands North Texas Teachers' College At Denton Ebrownwood McAfoo Keaton Howard Payne Calleze Todey Yellowjacket Payne Howard Payne Bat Marcos Baptist Academy Keaton San

Rumor mill swirls over Bradley led Indians sale talk

Cleveland rumors claimed a syndicate including Babe Ruth sought to buy the Indians with Bradley denying any approach. Other chatter from Pittsburgh suggested Rogers Hornsby could replace Walter Johnson, but Bradley dismissed the tale as nonsense.

Cleveland Obie Hins—Alva Bradley Cleveland Indians New York Babe Ruth Bradley Caig Pittsburgh Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Browns Wes Walter Johsnon Indians Brae Tey Thecus

European Zone finals start in cup play at Wimbledon

In Prague Czechoslovakia on July 12, Czechoslovakia and Germany began the European zone Davis Cup ties to decide who faces the United States in the interzone final at Wimbledon opening July 20. Menzel opens singles with Henfelder, von Cramm favored to meet Caglia, with Menzel playing three days and pairing with Malacek in doubles.

Praha Czechoslovakia Germany United States Wimbledon Teutons Roderich Menzel Heiter Hen&el Barrn Gottfried von Gramm Jon Caglia Menzel Josef Malacek Hans Denker K. Lund von Cramm

Reid Will Manage Jacksonville Club

Reid Will became manager of the Jacksonville Jax in the West Dixie League, succeeding Jim my Sanders who resigned. The change followed a conference with Seymour, president of the local baseball association, Fred Ankenman of the Houston Buffs, and other officials. Reid joined the club about two weeks after being acquired from the Tyler Trojans.

Tacksonville Texas Wil Jackie Reid Jacksonville Jax Jimmy Sanders MM. Seymour Local Baseball Association Fred Ankenman Houston Buffs Jax Reid Tyler Trojans Sanders

Stanphill Wins Texas Schools Checkers Championship

Dallas July 12 Stanphill of Denison a student at Texas Technological College in Lubbock won the Texas schools championship. He had competed in six Texas Checkers association tournaments and defeated Temple of Dallas in the finals.

Dallas J Stanphill Denison Texas Technological College Lubbock Texas Scheols Stanphill Texas Checkers’ Association Temple of Delias

Amateur Pugs Begin State Tournament Tonight

Twenty local pugilists enter the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation boxing tourney opening at Walkathon arena. Ten bouts on the first program feature five defending champions led by welterweight J. G. Glass and featherweight Raymond Ochoa. others include Norbert Garza Rudy Vargas and Charlie Murray. Heavyweights like Melvin Campbell draw first-round maidens as local units supply entrants. State officials will supervise the prelims with Bert Brannon and Terry Young refereeing. Dr G D Henry handles medicals. First bout at 2 20 p m admission 25 cents.

Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Walkathon Arena J. G. Glass Wesley Pryor Norbert Garza Rudy Vargas Charlie Murray Raymond Ochoa Pryor TAAF Melvin Campbell Southton Texas Boxing Commission Bert Brannon Terry Young G. D. Henry

Darling Criticizes Red Tape Over Gov Furnishings

Washington July 12. Ding Darling head of the Biological Survey complains that government red tape imprisons office comfort. He recounts buying blue leather settees and modern ashtrays to replace shabby benches in his office, saying the room’s furnishings should reflect proper respect for wildlife preservation efforts.

Washington, D. G Ding Darling Bureau of Biological Survey Congress United States White House

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