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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1935

Page

4

City Basketball Semi Finals Highlight Local Tourney

A four team city tournament heads to Brackbridge High School with Magnolia's Mabilayers defending champions facing Young People's Wwusute in the first semi final. The second semi pits Internationals against Bautmiars Clatiiers. An exhibition by Chuck Taylor precedes the finals and a consolation game. Local teens assist as ball boys with events starting at 6 30 p m and semis slated to begin at 8 20 p m.

San Antonin Anceteur Chuck Taylor Ster Finch Taylor Magnolia

Three-way deadlock ends Southwest Conference race

In Dallas, March 4-12, Southern Methodist, Arkansas, and Rice share the lead after a tie in the basketball standings. A final game on Wednesday at Austin will decide fourth place in the final standings while no playoff is required for a tie. SMU defeated Texas Christian 41-24, Arkansas beat Texas A&M 51-33, and Rice beat Baylor 36-25 to keep the leaders balanced as the season closes.

Dallas Texas Southern Methodist Arkansas Rice Pach Austin Texas A Profesor E. W. McDiarmid Fort Worth Lacy Cout Reid Wis Wni Texas Christian Athansas Rice Baylor Poole Atkansas Jack Graz Ieems Fins Glen Rose St. Clair Southerp Methodist Rine Stony Ereges Southeat Methodist Kansas Tean

Biscayne Bay Regatta Sets Runabout Speed Record

The twenty second Biscayne Bay regatta opened with a Class EB runabout event where Vial and Dunn raced a Miami entry to a new 40 mile mark. Vial posted a first heat pace of about 22,733 mph over the mile course, eclipsing last year’s 39.267 mph record.

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Gazella to Pilot Ponca City Team

Los Angeles March 3 Mike Gazella a utility infielder for the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast league has been appointed manager of the Ponca City farm team in the Western association the Angels business manager Oscar Reichow announced. Former New York Yankees member succeeds Moy Gohnset who is to resign from the Chicago Cubs

Texas Riders Win Mexico City Match

Texas riders defeated a Mexican civilian team in Mexico City 10 to 1, their first victory in four games. Ais Playing Wp to their test form for the Brettine, the Arington, Te nelo team Sisday.

Texas Mexico City Mexico Ais Brettine Arington Tenelo Sisday Kesta We Texens

From Franz Josef to a World War I tale of pants

A fragment recounts Franz Josef’s 1848 multi kingly reign and Hungary Croatia and Bohemia conflicts inclining to neutrality then war, plus Walter F. Stanley of Charlotte who served in the 119th Infantry. He was gassed in France near armistice and later regained his hospital life and a uniform with his name. A future note promises a feature on a hand of death omen.

Franz Josef Becamo Austria Hungary Croatia Bohemia Franz Fused Franz Inset Franz Josef Alaria Mark Twain Walter F. Stanley Charlotte France Rouen England Stanley

Twenty Grand Races Abroad Open Historic Campaign

Lexington reports reveal Twenty Grand aims for major races abroad as Mrs Payne Whitney plans top horses. On March 1 the Derby favorite Twenty Grand will be shipped to England to face leading rivals under Capt Seth Boyd Rochefort. Whitney flags a bold bid worth over 269000 dollars as the English campaign draws near.

Lexington Whitey St. Gerntam

Victors in Mexico Fight Card Highlight Mexican Stars

In Mexico City, Azteca and Moreno headline a boxing night with bouts including Kid Agrica versus Gevision and Tony Danazan clashing with a New York battler in a ten round semi final. Henry Moret from Barsinvillln showcases talent while Pelon Guerra faces Gorilla Ramos. Marvel Davila of Los Angeles loses a ten round decision. Classified ad urges quick inquiries for light property listings via F-12341.

Azteca Moreno Mexico Kid Agrica Meyien Seltermergh Gevision Tony Danazan Touch Young New York Battler Henry Moret Barsinvillln Pelon Guerra Gorilla Ramos Weltnrs

Dallasites Defeat San Antonio in Y P L Finals

Dallas, Texas based Community Center team outplayed the San Antonio Y P L quintet on the Wood Lacn Lake court. Final score 28 to 20 in a thrilling Sunday matinee. Dallas tested San Antonio’s defense in the Texas Jewish meet semi finals held in Waco recently.

San Antonio Y.P.L

M Farlan e in Great Finish at West Florida Open

Paul Farlan e surged from 12 behind to win the West Florida open on the Belleaire course with a 252 total over 71 holes. He posted 63 in the morning, then shaved two more strokes in the afternoon to win by two over Shute Burke Smith and Runyan Bolitum. Hagen earned $75 plus earlier prize money as Casparilla Open placement captured.

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Pirates and White Sox Plan San Bernardino Training Return

Officials from the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago White Sox met in San Bernardino California to decide to continue training their teams in the area for the season. The meeting emphasized a full year of springlike workouts and extended coaching sessions at the southern California site.

Buchanan Star of Day At S.A. Race Speedway

Buchanan Herschel Buchanan dominated at the Southwest Motor Speedway on Sunday, setting a 254 time-trial record and winning the 1-lap Class 4 race. He also won the hand brake race and placed second in the Tirswernstakes as a large crowd watched a day of freighted races with a notable head-on collision and one injury.

GOC Hershy Buchanan Shreve- Tor Hirius Mc.tor Speedway Clas Buchanan Tirswernstakes D. Plant Duliss Ben Musio Herschel Buckhanan Rob Budge Faple Lake Luther Day al Slaughter Jane Bob Sledge Wherls Shaw Bob Sledge Red Hoge Sledge Othe Toracles Buchanan Shrevenart Cotton Grable Huuelon Hones Dallas Ted Slaughter Antonio San Antonio Tapas Pirst Herschel Buchanan Colton Fagble Red’ Hodes Clasin Bulongs Ban Bate Amd Ted Packer Jon Hofland Hart Wap Firat Hersnel Gunhaan Fen Music Mile Cogton Grable Sapeslaury

Women Golf Opens Brackenridge Park Meet in Park

The Brackenridge park spring golf tour opened with the first round in the women's division. Matches ran through Thursday with several prospects including Miss Carolyn Brown and Mrs. E. R. Hurley in key pairings and multiple flights and byes listed for the day’s schedule.

Archery Event At Southern Winter Venue Near Vernon

The Southern Winter Archery Meet held last Sunday drew archers from San Antonio and nearby. Scoring included Elhart Wheeler, Neins, Etteeinbotham, and Rhodes among top finishers, with Betty Rae Davis winning beginners' round. The event was hosted at a west Verona range near Devine Road, inviting local youths to attend weekly meets.

San Antonio Elah Fox Suerte Civic Wall Smnt Elhart Neins Etteeinbotham Nelyon Trashor Ewart Rhodes Misa Betty Rae Davis Opnad Thoes Rand Wi Rcore Alfred Wanner Love Verona Ecore Rath Alasatngame Wit Adk Frank Thadrawan Yame Beowleas

Jockey Workman Shares Diet Thoughts For Stars

Hollywood paddock legend Raymond Workman discusses weight control for jockeys and describes daily routines from morning exercise to peak riding times. He notes the discipline required, the risks of weight loss, and his stance against owner conflicts while reflecting on a long career at Santa Anita and other major tracks.

Los Angeles Raymond Sonny Workman Hollywood Exulhoise Ayn Norsee Tels Andre Telieves Ieelsy Santa Anita Consequette United States Fockeling Riley Benning Trag Waelington D.C R. Whitney Miai Ai India

All-State Honors For San Antonio Player In Austin

Edna Mar Rettsardl, guard for Bathert Sports, was the sole San Antonio honoree at the all-state tournament in Austin, as Fort Worth's Montgomery Ward team captured the state title with a 37-35 victory over W. A. Tol.

Edna Mar Rettsardl Bathert Sports Sen Antonio Chase Austin San Antonio

Agua Caliente racing notes headline at Santa Anita match

Agua Caliente notes from Santa Anita in Arcadia show a six furlong sprint where Dreamer Sunday edged out Lina Dreamed by a nose in a tight finish and Gene D paid $326. The milvel machines yielded Dreamer $35.40 and $3.60 with Golden Words at $3.20. The final week opened with a feature race for the Santa Anita handicap contenders, but the event failed to start. Reservist Indiantown and Precursor led the big race, with Precursor finishing well back.

Agua Caliente Mexico Marcy Santention Arizona Eugene Orton Iene Dickon Lina WAR Gaiden Gene D Land Milvel Jim Dreamer Golden Words Santa Abita Arcadia Calif Ane Semanhars Reservist Indiantownland

U S Ski Jumpers Lead field in Olympic trials

United States Olympic team hopefuls dominated a field of 30 in Salt Lake City as bad winds rain and mud hindered records. Sverre Fredriksen from Minneapolis led with 220.7 points after jumps of 155 and 181 feet followed by Roy Mikkelsen and Casper Olmen among others with strong showings despite rough conditions.

U.S Salt Lake City Geremany Stoweldes Sheir Véeting United States Maktox Predheim Roy Mikkelsen Auburn Calif Montane’s Vatera Casper Olmen Anarnndh Einar Freddo

Live Target Shoot Sparks Bird-Target Contest at Big Spring

In Big Spring yesterday a live target shoot used seven windieg birds and three saves as targets replacing clay pigeons. A bystander squad quickly exterminated the birds while trap shooters and amateurs clashed over technique. Winners included Bil Jester of Austin claiming first in the belt line, with DT McDaniel and T J Templeton achieving top placements nearby.

Bil Jester Austin Devens DT. McDanitd Amavliila T. J. Templeton Smariuls

Babe Ruth Leaves Yankees for Braves Dream on New Era

Babe Ruth discussed leaving the Yankees for the Braves en route to St Petersburg. He spoke of no inside deal, looked forward to spring training and hoped to play 100 games in the coming season while staying in shape and helping teammates. He will share in travel profits and aims to boost power in the Braves lineup.

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Harler O'Neill Emerges as Dallas Prospective Baseball Prospect

O'Neill, a 21 year old right handed hitter and pitcher, gains attention from the Chicago White Sox amid early pro trials. Known for 145 strikeouts in the Tri County league and a 12 win season, he seeks a Dallas debut with potential spring trials at Brooklyn or other leagues if Texas proves limiting.

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