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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1925

Page

3

Mexico City Polo Stars Visit San Antonio for Exhibition

Mexican Polo Association president Iguis dal Apartedo announced a polo tour for November in San Antonio with 46 games against local teams. He arrived at the St. Anthony Hotel after three days here and plans to sail to New York then Europe on the Aquitaine for a two month visit before returning. Marquis Compere, famed horseman, praised polo here and noted plans for an American polo team to sail March 28 for Europe.

México San Antonio Iguis Dal Apartedo Mexican Polo Association St. Anthony Hotel En. York Will Font Stoddard Louis Stoddard American Polo Association Europe Lfe McGinley Smith Amr Marquis Pelo

Schenck Welcomes Valentino to United Artists Fold

An announcement will be issued by Joseph M. Schenck welcoming Rudolph Valentino to United Artists after an all day conference. The agreement settles supervision terms and allows stories and directors to be acceptable to both sides. Quotations from Dow, Marr, Chaplin and Norma Talmadge are expected in the release.

Chandler Sprague Les Joseph M. Schenck Rudolph Valentino United Artists Rudy Palmngs Henck Dour Marr Chaplin Norma Talmadge Valentino

LW C Girls Beat Sacred Heart to Claim City Title

LW.C. girls defeated Sacred Heart 26 to 8 Sunday at noon on the college court to seize the city championship bid. Grace Thompson and Thora Feemy led the winners while Marie Krisch Beatries Terrell and Schiffers added points for Toearnete Word College, as Sacred Heart struggled to score.

Toearnete Word College Sacred Heart Ims San Antonio Hearts Nlar Grace Thompson Thora Feemy Schiffers Gale Marie Krisch Beatries Terrell Twin Terrell L. Schiffers McMurrough Mitt Thompson Cummings Murray Harris Subs B. Verrel G. Simon Zoller Century A. Mc Der K. Elder Feille Halett Seo Wim Griesenbeck

Crowd of 200 Sees John Ward Buried

More than 200 prominent mourners attended the funeral of John Ward Sawyer a former major league star and golfer who died of pneumonia while vacationing in Georgia The throng included members from the National League Brooklyn club and various golf and professional associations It was reported Ward might have his remains moved to Belle Pa for burial with options under consideration by family and clergy.

Soon M. Ward Sawyer Georgia National League Brooklyn Club Profespacionel Golfers Association Ny Anther Individ Belle Pa Tie Drake Bil Gibson Tj J James Spenc Newark Neley Bobby Tuff Bobby

Welterweight Champion Mickey Walter Tells of Rise

In a reminiscence from Elizabeth, New Jersey, welterweight champion Mickey Walter recalls his path to world fame. He describes early earnings funding a home for his mother, training missteps, and mentors like Johnny Anthes and Jack Bulger shaping his career. He details fights with Tom Spencer and Lou Haslip, a Delmont setback, and his motivation tied to family and love as he pursued the title.

Mickey Walker Mickey the Light Mickey Walter Stanton Aoxer Himal Elizabeth N. J Siother Shel Earth Jimmy McCrain Johnny Anthes Erenkis Daly Staten Island Newark Trish Daly Bobby 1 Jack Bulger Sack Phil Delmont Urban Delmont Ton Lou Spie Maturus Dorothy Faemiers Maude Kelly Benedict

Kampmann Wins Hard Flight Golf Medal at San Antonio CC

R. Kampmann, paying 275, won the medal playoff in the Hard flight of the golf tournament at San Antonio Country Club Sunday. Frank M. Lewis Jr. shot 70 and E. B. Carvath Jr. 81. Greens were rebuilt, with temporary surfaces on several holes. EB L Brown defeated F W Pancoast in the first flight.

Bob) Kampmann Hhard San Antonio Country Club Frank M. Lewis Jr E. B. Carvath EB. L. Brown F. W. Pancoast

Meehan Leads Irish To Comeback Glory In Notre Dame Football

Meehan, the once-criticized coach, rallied a shattered Notre Dame eleven after a tough start to meet the Cornhuskers in Lincoln and then sweep Western rivals. He rebuilt morale, forged a new unit, and the Orange finished the season with a dramatic 0 triumphs and a blaze of glory.

Lincoln Neb D ‘Nebraska Meehan Cornhusker Notre Dame Orange New York University Jon A Bhant Violet Imetropolitan

Australia to Send Four Tennis Stars to United States

Melbourne, March 1. A fund is raised to defray the expense of sending G. M. Hone the South Australian champion as the fourth player on the Australian Davis Cup team to the United States. Hone is known as the Giant of Adelaide with a service some observers rate equal to or faster than Gerald Patterson.

Melbourne Australia G. M. Hone United States Hone Adelaide Gerald J. Patterson

Threesixty Wins Juvenile Stakes In Rain at San Diego

In a driving rain at San Diego Threesixty won the Juvenile stakes the second of six Tia Juana racing features. Nine sixty placed second and Lou Shank finished third. The Tia Juana Jockey Club added 23000 to the purse with first prize 5110 second 500 and third 250. Jockey Roberts rode the winner and the four and a half furlong race was completed in 53.35 seconds.

San Diego Cal Tia Juana Lou Shank Tia Juana Jockey Club Roberts

Inside Golf: a fragmented copyright note story

A damaged OCR fragment from Inside Golf mentions copyright and production restrictions. The readable text references names, dates, and tones but lacks coherent events or details suitable for a fuller summary. The piece appears to be a note on rights and formatting rather than a conventional report.

Normoyse Twirlers Begin Season With 22 Strikeouts

Three Camp Normoyte pitchers fanned the Express Publishing Company team at Normoyie Sunday as the Soldiers piled up 18 hits. Shortstop adders of Camp Novie belted a homer in the second inning with one on base, and Colonel William Herringshaw, commander of Camp Normerle, threw the first ball to officially open the season for the Mechanics.

Camp Normoyte Express Publishing Company Baseball Normoyie Shortstop Adders Camp Novie Sec William Herringshaw Camp Normerle

Fort Worth hopes for 200 track entries next Saturday

Fort Worth officials expect about 200 athletes to compete in the Southwestern Exposition track meet next Saturday. The entry list stands around 150 and is likely to reach 200 to 250 before closing Monday night, according to Bobby Stow, city athletic director.

Fort Worth Tex Southwestern Exposition Track Bobby Stow

Here’s First Homer With Sacks Loaded

Worsley’s homer helped the M Halff & Grathers base ball team beat the Young Judeas 24 to 4 at Sullivan-Littman park. Other stars included Murphy BE Gams McKay and Wallace. Mitchell struck out 14 for the losers.

Worsley M. Halff & Grathers Judeas Sullivan-Littman Park Murphy BE. Gams McKay Wallace Mitchell Tudeas Solomon J. Rethner

Six lightweights advance in New York tournament rounds

Six lightweights who passed the first round tests in the athletic tournament will continue bouts to decide a successor to the retired champion. A football context from Uruguay and a Paris gathering are noted in the report.

Athletic - Claantusin

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