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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1935

Page

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Schreiner Mountaineers edge to district title bid in opener

Schreiner Institute Mountaineers, led by 31 points from Julie Gernant, defeated Brownsville Junior College 67 37 on Friday and advanced to a semi final against Seg Antonio or San Angelo. San Antonio Junior College, coached by Andy Andrews, upset Westmorland 27 25, with James Cunningham scoring 13 and Fine adding 19 as the Jaynees earned a semi final with Texas Lutheran winner.

Schreiner Institute Mountaineers Ret Texse Jefferson Court Julie Gernant Afountaineers Brownsville Junior College Thomas Jefferson Schreiner Seg Antonio Junior College San Angelo Westmoorland Braves Joca Catry Tien Cunningham Jassie Lins Jaynees Hee Fine Bronehte James Texas Lutheran of Seguin Richard LeFevre Edinburg Junior College Browns Browneville Leavis Hasigke Williamson Willer

Newsies End Cage Season With City Title Victory

The Light Newsies closed their basketball season by winning the city independent junior championship, defeating Sacred Heart juniors. Team members included Joe Cobb Tl Salas, Tato Casarez, Bus Calvo, A Hernandez, Hiare, and Nene Chapa.

Newsies Light Newsies City Independent Sacred Heart Joe Cobb TL. Salas Tato Casarez Bus Calvo A. Hernandez Hiare Nene Chapa

Austin Bruins Face San Antonio Rangers In Key Clash

Austin's Bruins meet the San Antonio Rangers at 8:15 p m Saturday on the San Fedo ice rink in a San Antonio league showdown. A win would lift the Rangers level with the Bruins and bring both teams to four wins in the season to date.

Austin Bruins San Amonio Rangers San Fedo Sauth Texas Hockey League Ab San Antonio Sto Nave

Halbert Grumbles 7h earns second in Brackenridge qualifier

Ninety four golfers qualified in the Brackenridge park spring golf tourney with Scout Ken Rogers leading the first round. Don Danvers, Mrs Terrell, and Mrs Wilson posted notable scores as more players remained in contention for the medal round ending Sunday night.

Halbert Grumbles Hrckenridge Park Scout Ken Rogers Don Danvers Crany Afurray Stoks Brackenridge Din Danvers Daniels

Mcdenseon Decathlon Results Reported In Scrambled Text

Fragmentary OCR listing shows scattered race times and names such as Verona and Philadelphia, with broken digits and misplaced words. Despite garbling, likely notes points to athletic results, placements, and times from a track meet.

Ruth Di Gayle Faxdon sparks English sports reform

Ruth Di Gayle Faxdon launched a bold, heated movement in England to raise pay for athletes across soccer cricket and other sports. Reporters note Babe Ruth of football and cricket legends could inspire higher salaries while public reaction mixed with sharp critics over the proposed pay scale.

di Gayle Ruth Tinandal Rygland Acre Cricxeter Jessi

110 Nominated For Kentucky Derby May 4

The field for the May 4 Kentucky Derby grows to 110 thoroughbreds including 1934 standout Sun the outstanding 2 year old and other top juveniles. Joseph E Widener relies on Wineness to win the 40000 added Derby and leads a strong list from William Woodward Calumet Farm and Alfred G Vanderbilt. Notable contenders include Omaha Gallant Prince Pitter Pat Vizaress and Nail Flag with Milky Way Farm among the eligibles.

Lowis Wik Marth Chaver Sun Joseph E. Widener Psychic Bi Plat Eye Try Sympathy St. Bernard Wise Prince Sailor Beware Byennet Omaha Blackbirder Witaress Gallant Prince Calumet Farm William Woodward Pitter Pat Vizaress Gallant Fox Nail Flag Chanel Son Alfred G Dodger Shoane Willis Shrpe Kilmer Mars Cain Milky Wey Farm Shoane Brookmoule Ximers

Spring Camps Open As Browns Cubs Reds Set Camps

In West Palm Beach and surrounding sites, spring camps opened with managers pushing players hard under hot sun. Browns heavy hitters Knott Wetland Strange Mueller Healst Bue-Leth Grube shed pounds in workouts. Cubs eye Humber iiitee batting order with Giaram’s plan around Cuyler Kirin and Linderham. Reds’ holdout Ernie Thombird? reduced to one catcher after six hour talks. MacPhail confirms cuts of Derringer Panty and Byrd. Athletics arrival of unsigned players signals road behavior clause. Giants report three misses as spring gains begin with Barieil Curthy Critz and Hank Teter.

West Palm Beach Fla Bowers Hornsis Bt. Louis Browns John Knott Bob Wetland Alan Strange Heine Mueller Tommy Healst John Bue- Leth Frank Grube Avalon Calif Kiki Curler Charlie Gerrim Cubs Giiram Iiis Cuyler Chick Kirin Freddy Linderham Hee Tampa Fig Marth Cincinnati Reds Sid Ernie ‘Hombird MacPhail Wf Derringer Mac~ Térn Sam Byrd Ron York Yalidtes

Army League double header yields two blows in Amny Basketbar play

Twenty-third Infantry Leighboys and Randolph Field Tumblers won as Doughboy team beat Staff Troops 48-18 and Rarnites topped artillery Brigade 5-24. Lineups list Randolph Field Neeley Robers 3 and others. staff details partially readable. game notes mention Kelly Field Fiters pace and remaining player names.

Thirch Twenty-third Infantry Leighboys Randolph Field Amny Basketbar Briday Sam Shouston Remalya Kelly Field Doughboy Rarnites Mayers Neeley Robers Bnasv Moreherth Fie Bedtondter Ant Wily Nawal Felt Gilbert Cuards Kyamer Fer Ford Westbrook Forwarne Reid Beard Pucker Celsen Rinne Thien

Catholic Loop Meeting Sets Rules For Texas ICAT League

The Texas Catholic Interscholastic Athletic League plans its final organization and adoption of rules at a 2 PM Saturday session at St Mary's University. Eight Catholic schools will send delegates to Central Galhalte for the meeting to establish the circuit and outline plans for a state-wide football competition next season. Brother Leo Banck will preside.

Central Galhalte St. Mary's University Dallas

Shooting Sports Sharpshooters Tie For Top Honors

The March 2-17 report notes Mark and Arie winning thousands in trape shooting. The Flyer cup at the interstate trapshoot tournament saw a three way tie for first and a $95.50 prize. Arie lost the shootoff to HL Cheek of Clinton Indiana. William Eldred of Cincinnati placed third in the standard event. R M Jenl of Orleans Indiana won Class 44 open travel with 82 of 100. Others included ROR King Wichita Falls Texas and Lee Hinstand Whitsboro Ohio with H A Hausmann Lagrange Texas sharing Class AA with 97 of 109.

Kansas R. M. Jen Orleans Ind Clas A King Wichita Falls Tex Lee Hinstand Whilsboro O H A. Hausmann Lagrange of & Posible

Softball practice and season opener details for local clubs

The Argte Jewelers announce a 1935 softball workout at 9 20 Sunday on Say Pedro diamond with players Kitty Butler Mil Eckhard Rey Stamps Clinton Rowe Denny Sheridan Lester OVeltman George Bardiglemew Louly Gerble Johnny Suiches Gere Meissner and Jar Onsoll Leothers Also Felcolaed Light Wewsies will open against Lucky 19 Sunday reports at Tech school playground 4 m Veterans Newsies seek Troy game interest along with Casta Castea Penarf Garela Valdes Lozano and Lozano’s court entries noted with scattered names and teams listed in the fragmented notice.

Argte Jewelers Say Pedro Kitty Butler Mil Eckhard Rey Stamps Clinton Rowe Denny Sheridan Lester O Veltman George Bar- Diglemew Louly Gerble Johnny Suiches Gere Meissner Jar Onsoll Leothers Light Wewsies Lucky 19 Tech Newsies Troy Feame Nene Chia Merete Ne Yeups Hernafides Cazarez Lozano Hyrcandes Ih Tony Valdes Bus Castea c R. Penarf Gogey Garela

Wresting stars collide at Walkathon arena main event

Ivan Zakturail will face Marvin Westenders in the main event next Wednesday night at Walkathon arena. Ralph Rammonds returns to the card with a higher spot after exciting fans with recent performances. A semi-final bout pits Sauinth Dic lever against a challenger from Nashville, Tenn.

Ivan Zakturail Rys- Flan Marvin Westenders Wees Walkathon Ralph Rammonds Sauinth Dic Lever Touzty Little Erapaler Sashville Tenn

Austin College Coach Resigns Amid Unclear Plans

Sherman Texas March 2 19 18 Head of Austin College athletics resigns effective June 7 1985. He did not reveal future plans or reasons. The notice mentions a $14 per month living arrangement and a furnished apartment at 144 Wert Rarewood Bre Gefathalien 2% Light Clans with ads.

Austin College Sherman Texas

Abilene Gains In Catholic High Cage Final

Abilene defeated St Henrys of San Antonio 52 29 to reach the Texas Catholic Intersemavistic basketball final Saturday at Central Catholic. St Josephs of Victoria and Dallas also won as they advanced to semifinal play, with St Anthonys and Central Catholic battling in a tense quarterfinal round.

St. Joseph's Abilene St. Henry's San Antonio Central Cath Fina’s St Anthony Saints Central Catholic Victoria Central St. Ravier's James Garter Central Catholic High School Louia Palumbo St. Anthony's of Beaumont Central Gym Art Bennack

Duncan Skeet Club Holds First Shoot of Year

The Duncanfield Skeet Club hosts its first shoot of the year at 330 Barkday Avenue. The public is invited to attend the event and watch participants compete.

Duncan Duncanfield Skeet Club

Three Way Tie Looming in Conference

A three way tie could decide the Southwest Conference race after tonight’s final games. Texas A and M face Texas A at Abilene with Arkansas, Rice, and SMU in contention. Arkansas edged Texas A and M 45 to 41 while Rice defeated Texas 34 to 27, keeping multiple teams in the chase.

Dallab Mami Texas Christian Fort Worth Charmplon Southern Methodist Rice Arkannas Arkansas Takas Texas

Keokuk Joins Western League Baseball Franchise

Keokuk Iowa known as a major baseball city today regained a Western league berth. The city won the Topeka franchise led by Larry Harlan of Lincoln and Jimmy Payton of Topeka at an executive meeting with President Dale Gear. A final schedule was presented. opening game set for May 7 at Davenport.

Keokuk Des Moines Towa Mississippi River Topeka, Ken Larry Harlan Lin~calm Neb Jimmy Payton Topeka Dale Gear Megling Davenport Rock Island Gedar Rapids St. Joseph Emphast Sioux Cisy

Schoolboy Lovers 220 Yard Record Set at Indoor Meet

Brooklyn scene reports 20 year old DeWitt Shinton high school sprinter Ted Ellinson clocked a new world indoor record for the 220 yard dash at Columbia University Interscholastic championships. Ellinson, defending national II champion, edged the furlong course in 22.10 seconds, beating Loren Murchison's 1925 world mark by a fifth of a second.

Brooklyn Ted Ellinson DeWitt Columbia University Ellinson National Interachotastle Jthampion Ileshed l Loren Murchtson

Derby prospects and track news from the racing circuit

The article surveys rising Derby contenders including Tepse and Chance Sun, notes Keen racing moves by Fitzsimons and Woodward, reports plan shifts at Agia Gallente Jockey Club with more Friday to Sunday programs, and details injuries, purses and race results from Oaklawn and Hialeah including Rough Diamond and Desert Call. Wider items cover Derby candidates, track strikes, and administration changes.

Agia Gallente

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