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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1934

Page

14

Cage Ruckus Looms for Tuesday in City Playoffs

Tent, VA report notes Army league finalists Kellyfield Flyers and Mag notta Multililers clash Tuesday. Army officials recommended Lieut. George Fletcher or Lieut. O C Kreuger for semi finals and final but were not used Friday. another attempt planned to place one on the floor for the Magnolia upset. Randolph Field meets the MC A Triangles for third place.

Ranedolph Teld Tet Magnolia Kelly Kelly Felt Wiseman Randolph Field Kelly Field Army Twenty-third Infantry Twas Neve

Baer Promises Primo Fight If Carnera Fails

Dallas March 1 The heavyweight contender Max Baer predicts he will knock out Primo Carnera in four rounds if matched, saying Carnera cannot hit. Jack Dempsey, former champ, backs Baer claiming Carnera should be beaten by a true champ, and notes Madison Square Garden seeks Baer for a later contract while Baer delays. The possibility of the bout remains uncertain.

Dallas Texas Max Baer Primo Carnera Carnera Madison Square Garden Inle Baer Ister Nice Carmela Car-mera Tommy Leighran Desmosey Wnyone

Austin Signs Coach Pierce for 1934 season

Sherman Texas Austin College announces Bill Pierce former Notre Dame and St Edward's guard and assistant coach at Knute Rockne’s teams will join Kangaroo staff for the 1934 gridiron season. He reports immediately and begins spring practice work with candidates for the mining guard position. Pierce helped steer the Saints to a Texas conference title last year.

Sherman Texas Bill Pierce St. Edward's Austin College Pierce Perth Buona Knute Heerst Gerdualion

Coley Leads Shoot on Wetmore Range with 189

Coley topped the Wetmore club shooters at a Sunday practice with 189 points, Bartlett second on 188, Meyer 183, and Aikite 182. Other notable scores included Stott 182 and Marin 181, with Bartlett and Lewis also posting near 180s in the Windy Range event. Victoria grid prospects noted as 1934 spring training opens under Coach Milton Perkins.

Coley Wetmore Lidwily Club Wetmore Ranger Bartlett Dr. Meyer Beores D. H. Aikite G. B. Stott W. E. Morgan A. R. Marin FH. A. Pahl BR. We May A B. Lewis Mrs. L. P. Bartlett

Rice Kingsville Game Set in Houston Amid Schedule Shuffle

Reports say Rice will play Texas A and I next fall in Houston due to scheduling changes. Jimmy Kitts backed San Antonio, but Baylor refused to move their Owls contest from Waco, forcing the Houston game with Kingsville. Owl team may also travel to Omaha to face Creighton in 1934, influencing the A and T game decision.

L. A Rehaulé Houston Jimmy Kitts Rice San Antonio Baylor Owls Roustar Waco Kingsville Owl Omaha Creighton Trooris

Wrestling Show Promises Billy Hawards vs Juan Humberta Main Event

Promoter Harry Coffman announces a Wednesday Walkathon arena wrestling card headlined by Billy Hawards against Juan Humberta. Four additional stars will appear, with Debie Osborn, Cowboy Luttral, Jack McCurtty and Jack Lenone among the lineup. Osborn tangled with Teagues in a recent bout and both came up even after a 30 minute gridlock.

Billy Hawards Juan Humberta Walkathon Arena Harry Cottman Coffman Debie Osborn Cowboy Luttral Jack McCurtty Jack Lenone Osborn Teagues mm 8 Fenews Starlen

Big Weekend in Sports Highlights Texas Gossip

Sports items from SMU coach Ray Morrison to Ohio State officials about Francis Schmidt’s potential success in the Big Ten. Promotions announce West Texas semi pro boxing teams, Texas athletes and boxing plans, and spring training news. Includes Masters invitation invite for Moreland, Mancuso’s typhoid recovery, and Fort Worth Cats baseball school setup.

Bill Ray Morrison Southern Methodist University Ohio State Francis Schmidt Morrison Schmidt J. Walter Morde Southwestern Piratles Hamlin Stanford Anson Albans Relan Haskell Bnsobalt Teague West Texas Jack Dempery Dallas Jack Tels Jack Saide Labbeck Chidress Clovis Borger Mainview Jake Didrikson Arker Weller St. Louis Cardinals Fox Dick Griffin San Francisco Tony Herrera Barney Ress Fort Worth Herrera Tracy Cox Gwi Moreland Houston Moreland Habby Jones Augusta Physicrans Gus Mancuso New York Giant Giants Mancuso Dell Pratt Fort Worth Cats Fred Bralhird Dat- Iss Artesig N. M Oklahoma Texas Tech New Mexico Arizona Hott Fonx Rtace

Outboards and boat race results on front page

The report details a windy race where a boat overturned, a porpoise skimmed alongside, and Thomy moved from third to first on the final lap. Dupuy posted 52:38 for 10 miles, with Tennessee and France competitors noted in various heats and finishes.

Ellsworth Thomy Teines Dupuy Priory Dérien Tennes Fie Dugan Emaworth Everett Baron Alain de Rathachile France C.J. Turner Eneland Francis Lichweed Mungarr Duor Tennes Sor Marquie Lo de la Gan Ae En Rae Medfouri Harper Chance Port Mainvis Theth Melann Thorne AvectRe Eng Miles Fiverett Abound Nes Leeth Floh Maver Chincha Macalial Eidveden Berton Beam Crooke Runtson Noah” Meyer Eldrede Sérond Crooks Jurth Eldredee Tats Mitond Imraes Lane Ventnor N. J Witgener Joy Ohio Tauris Meloon Tite

Mazzera Contract Reaches Missions Metvus Mazzera

Mazzera, a young outfielder, scheduled for the job in the San Antonio mise sons, signed a contract. Secretary Guy Afrey reported the development in a brief note. A light classified ad and a free announcement over KABC mention recovery tips and a dialing code F-12591.

Mazzera Metvus Mazzera Arden San Antonio Mise Sons Guy Afrey KABC

Polo match slated on Harbord field this Wednesday

Interservice polo activity reflects a clash between El Ranchito and the Second Field Artillery Brigade on Harbord field if weather permits. The Southwestern intra circuit opens with Houston defeating the San Antonio Blues 18 to 4 at Pershing field as Air Corps advance to the San Antonio Cup finals by beating Austin 12 to 9.

el Ranchito Second Field Artillery Brigade Harbord Field Deon Childers Ranchito Shay Houston San Antonio Blues Pershing Field Air Corps Austin Aj Field Infantry Brigade ATL Ppis Hong Hastey Thraherson Trozik R. Farian Marohy Benham Remanthan

Cubs Begin Training as Herman Signs and Joins Camp

A Chicago Cubs drill kicks off the spring training season with Herman signing and reporting to the camp in Avalon California. Philadelhia reports the Phillies preparing for southern camp while other teams plus rookies and veterans gather in Florida and California for workouts.

Avalon Calif Margh Chicago Cubs Fouy Floyd i Sibe Herman

Weekend Sport in Brief Contains scattered track and tennis notes

Associated Press roundup spans World indoor records by Walsh Pollard and others, with track and field results from Kansas, Indiana, Purdue, Princeton, Harvard, Duke and more. Basketball scores for several colleges, tennis results in Bermuda, and racing highlights from Hialeah and New Orleans accompany racing and sailing mentions.

Associated Press New York Stella Walsh Screen Columbis Kansas Wits Big Bix Uise Providence Fritz Pollard Champaign Fugia Amiete Jean Hombestel Indiana Lem Gedsley Tillyols Purdue North- Restern Chicago Wisconsin Town Benn Colum Camel Princeton Dartemouth Harvard Pith Temple West Virginia Buckneh Notre Dame Ohio Washington and Lee Duke New York University City Collet Miami Bradter

St Marys Girls win first round in league playoff

St Marys High cagerettes capture the first round of the Girls Academic Basketball league by defeating St Gerard's Academy 43 to 20. Braden led with 20 points as St Marys rallied from a 20 to 4 halftime deficit, dominating the final period with four straight field goals. Hussage and Mills An Oehler stood out on defense and boards, while McTarlane and Aickerson earned player honors for the winners.

St. Mary's High Cagerettes Hale St. Gerard's Academy Rym St Cerard’s J. Mary's Braden Allan St. Mary's St. Gerard's Hussage Jumping Crater Mills Oehler Ankerton Gervenka McFarlane Obbott Jung- Mah Euards Zielinski Avy St. Gerald’s

Dashiel Named Manager of Jacksonville Team

Wally Dashiel, former second baseman for Title Rock in the Southern association, was appointed manager for the D. Kc Teague team in Jacksonville Texas. He will serve as playing manager and hold down second base for the club.

Dashiel Jacksonville Texas Wally Dashiel Title Rock Anager New News D. Kc Teague

Elks Set Stable Admission Prices For Boxing Card

The Elks Association will keep admission prices unchanged despite higher costs of bringing in fighters Cox and Manuel Zermeno. Event demand rose after Zerneno appeared for a workout at Ringside Gym, with tickets moving briskly. Cox’s camp set a 145 pound limit, weighing about 144 at the Tuesday weigh-in. Ringside gym activities continued as the main card and a supporting lineup including McDowall Hughes Kirkland Light Delgado Perez and others were prepared. A rental ad for a furnished team at 447 Donaldson is listed among classifieds.

Zing Boxng Tirgy Cox Manuel Zermeno Aig Owen Thavernay Tommy Monroe Rowse Siice Rome Mars Cigar Gunter Hotel Gale Zerneno Shae Ringside Bill McDowall Red Hughes Jack Kirkland Charlie Light Bike Delgado Freddie Patrick el Cubanho Marco Perez Romes Bob’ Wright

Favored pairs defeated in team golf

Half the seeded teams fell in the International four ball at Miami County club as Henry Cujej Abd Mike Durnesr and Ralph Stonehouse beat Lemas Nowy at Cearidge 2 and 1. Defending champions Paul Bunyan and Horton Smith dropped two extra holes to Willie Blein and Minnie Hinge. Jonn Turnesz and AL Watrous ousted John Golden and Bill Burke 4 and 3. Densmore Shute and Al Espliesa had a easy 6 and 4 win, while Cox and Mehthorns held off Ghezze and Runyan 1 up in 46 holes amid heat at the afternoon round.

Miami Fia Miami County Club Lemas Nowy’ Aratour Cileage Craig Woot Beal N. J Henry Cujej Mike ‘Durnesr Metros Polite New York Geve Saraven Joe Kirkawood T. Philp Perkins Cleymand Ralph Stonehouse Indianapolis Paul Bunyan White Platts Horton Smith Chicago Streigh Long Island N.Y Willie Blein Minmie Hinge Rf Willie Madarinne Tuckabee Johnny Revolta Milwaukee Ako Michigan City Brooklyn el Mehrhorn Frank Walsh Walsh Anotcher Chicagoan Harry Goopar Rarde Bar Ning Amafueroln Mehthornshi Cox Densmore Shute al Espliesa Cateaga Quebec Canada Visvor Ghezes Runyan Smith-Runyan Watyous Dutra Hagen-Creavr Peckins- Stonehouse Macfarlane Revoltz Saute al_ Expincea Mehlhorn-Cox Ciuci Mike Turnesa

Girls Seek 90th Victory Against Tulsa

Oklahoma City University Cardinals women aim for their 90th win in a bid to extend an unbeaten 20 point start. They travel to Tulsa Monday without captain Lucille Truman who is out with a foot injury.

Okdahoma Gity Oklahoma City _university Cardinals Tulsa Cardinals Lucille Truman

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