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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1938

Page

5

Baer Fight Rematch Seeks Warning on Farr Heads Up

Max Baer’s manager Aucil Hoffman asked the boxing commission to warn Tommy Farr against butting Baer before their Friday rematch in New York a 15 round bout. Baer claims Farr aimed for his eye in their London bout and vows to finish him this time as Farr trains at Summit New Jersey with Farr denying intentional head clashes and Baer pushing for a decisive win while Baer trains at Lakewood.

New York INS Aucil Hoffman Max Baer The Boxing Commission Today Tommy Farr Baer Parr London Farr Max Toldhak Hoffman N. J Lakewood

Hitting Power Big Worry Of Tulsa Oilers Skipper

Seguin March 8 A promising pitching and catching setup at Tulsa Oil spring training worries manager Brave Cuma as hitting power lags. With two serious appendectomies and new signings, the team seeks slugging help to avoid a repeat of last year’s weak bat and improve a second-place finish.

Tulsa Oiler Seguin Mareh Steif Tulsa Oil Brave Cuma Connatser Art Griggs Tulsa Pittsburgh Pirates Oilers Foy Sullivan Toledo Millard Dixie Eddie Carnett Ian Crawford Carnett Iannis Los Angeles Clyde Labil Clarence Striss Pacific City Mortis Sands Pittsburgh Tony York Chicago Cubs Griges Convalier Et Bret Crawford Parker Short Bowell George Wimpy Janero Stan Sching Gund Morris Jaren Augusta Lock Johnson John Zartzink Beaumont Gonnatser Petude Max Thomas Teft-Tandars Decree Mistead Iast Try Stein Leo Twardy Ray Hanson Jim Percy Imarnall Archie Campbell Louksy Gar Land Campved Syracuse Murlont Aerostar Norman McCaskill Duck Meales Oscar Melillo St. Louis Browns Gabby Street Oscar Popeye

San Antonio Softball League Expands With Four New Clubs

The San Antonio Amateur Softball Association reports 17 clubs have paid entrance fees for the upcoming season after a Thursday meeting. Signed teams include HowA-Tempa, Household Furniture Co, Edgar Tobin, Garden Cleaners, San Antonio Fire Department, Missouri Pacific Roosters, Kaufman’s, Pensi-Cola, Jackson Sales, and others. The executive division plans a Wednesday meeting to elect the 1935 president as managers prepare to enter the league.

Mlcoa San Antonio Accaleor Softuatl Association Howa-Tempa, Household Furniture Company Edgar Tobin Garden Cleaners Tie Mula San Antonio Fire Department Anu Packers Bat Corrican Frank Rothers Missouri Pacific Roosters Kaufman's Dr. Fenner Goudraay Pees Cafe Penner's Pensi-Cola Jackson Association Eile Mal A al Eins Heller

Sunday School Banquet Honors Huns Day Cagers

About 150 members of the Huns day School Athletic association are slated to attend a 6 00 p m banquet at the league hall. Basketball trophies will be awarded and plans discussed for the post season. Rev Arthur G Swady will be master of ceremonies with Bab Tate of the Yo M C AL as principal speaker.

Hunsday School Athletic Associaten Arthur G. Swady Bab. Tate Ae Yo M.C. AL Syraker

Houston Boat First Finisher Details

Report of MAVANA from Houston with Marth 8 results. The 44 font cutter Starlight owned by Al ber Fay of Houston led the fleet and completed the zéd mile in 19 32 90 a m. Details include references to rivals, the ADMuAL Ab and Peleré- Hurg-Mavana yacht rave.

Mavana Marth Starlight Alber, Fay Houston Texans Admual Ab

Mrs Iglehart Leads Polo Match Lineup in All-Male Game

Marely Iglehart, wife of hall-of-fame star Mrs. Stewart Jalehart, headlines the lineup for Midwide today against the Rangers in an otherwise all-male polo match. She will play No 1 with a one-goal handicap, facing rivals including Arthur Perkins and Cecil Smith as the Rangers field a strong forward line amid family polo connections and club politics.

Angeles Marely Stewart Jalehart Old Westbary Rangers Tglehart

Opposition Grows to Jop Sponsorship of Olympics

London reports indicate mounting European concern over Tokyo hosting the Olympics as the IOC debates moving the games. War talks, Japan’s possible boycott, and calls by Britain for a site shift reflect broader pressure amid China conflict and mixed stances from Germany Italy Portugal.

London Marth Cairo Tokio Tolsio Japan Ger Sugiyama Japa China Jigoro Kato International Committee Lord Aberdare I. O Germany Italy Lily Portugal Gams Taly St “A Thavan

Austin Ace Tops Weekly Sweepstakes At Brackenridge Park

George and Felix George led the field at Brackenridge Park in Monday sweepstakes with top money won. Austin Ace posted 69 two under, while Birkner and Menefee scored 73 and 74 respectively, as standings shifted in a garbled summary of the event.

Austin Inks Somrpsnuover Felix George Brackenridge Park Tokio Marten Theor Otte Birkney Tod Menefee Sec Kiniaing Austin Pro Islor Géreral Sugiyama Birkner Munelee

Stagehand's Stable Tops Santa Anita

Stagehand's Stable leads at Santa Anita with total earnings of 144126 dollars. Colonel Howard's stable shows strong showings with 199425 from five straight wins including the Santa Anita Derby and Banka Anita handicap. A. G. Ganotax stake paid 95700 to second place. Johnny Adaing, 1037 hockey champion, finished with a record of 27 bets, 21 seconds and 25 thirds in 237 races.

Los Angeles Howard Ener Roubiseuil Johnny Adaing Santa Anita

Fliers Enter Semi Finals in Polo Meet at Brackenridge Park

In the Mifora Hotel Cup poll tourney a semi final at Brackenridge Park pits Los Rancheros against the newcomers Air Corps Fliers. Los Rancheros advanced by defeating El Ranchito while the Railroads downed El Ranchito in earlier action. The draw sets Los Rancheros vs Air Corps Fliers for a 3 p.m. Tuesday match.

Brackenridge Park Los Rancheros Air Corps Fmal Helr Ralr el Ranchito Torney

Spring grid candidates report for Texas Tech

Lubbock, March 8. At Texas Tech spring football practice opened with 81 candidates reporting to coaches Pete Cawthon and Duteny Stith as the team readies for the next pigskin season.

TECH Lubbock Kotwinder Texas Tech Pete Cawthon Duteny Stith

War minister urges cancellation of Tokyo Games amid war outlook

The war minister told a diet committee that Japan may cancel the Tokyo Olympics if the China war continues, proposing a 5,000,000 yen building program. Home Minister Nobumasa Suretsu Bu and others supported the idea, but Olympic organizers ignored the remark.

Diet China Nobumasa Suretsu

Edison Track Boys Set for Brady Meet Saturday

Edison track team finishes strong at Jourdanton with Bears led by Kellie and Smith scoring in sprints and hurdles. Standouts include York in shot put and pole vault, Barron in discus, and the 440 relay team. International club basketball squad to host meet at 7:30 Wednesday night.

Edlecet Drackman Thesday Wler Jourdanton Bears Kenedy Seco Kellie Ane Jimmy Smith Bernard Porter Daba Morean John Arne Finiished Ono Alvin York Tox Fereth Boyre Gaskin Lea Tiner Fairiiy J. G. Barron Edison Smith Finer Jesse Falun Porter York Laws Damn Porbur Bealth Asketball

Wisconsin Versus Texas II Prompted Intercollegiate Clash

Austin March 4 The Union university of Texan football team will meet Wisconsin university at Madison Wisconsin for an intersectional bam October 7 193 Coach Dann X Bible today are noted completion of arrangements with Harry Slubidrehey Wisconsin coach

Austin Wiscotsin University Madison Wis Ottoner Dann X. Bible Harry Slubidrehey Wisconsin

Parish League Finishes Regular Schedule At Central Catholic

Parish League wraps up regular play Tuesday night at Central Catholic gym. St Francis, top team, aims to seal first place against St Marys, while St Marys meets St Cecelia's at 8:30 and St Francis faces Our Lady of Guadalupe in a postponed game. Playoffs begin Sunday with semis, then final rounds later in the week.

Central Catholic St Francis Five Sir Mary's St. Fatcick’s Mary's

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