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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1934

Page

6

Brilliant Polo Teams Reach Semi Finals

Brackenridge and Harbord fields hosted the Southwestern Intra-Ghent Championship showing Texa national 12-goal duel among top teams. Houston’s four, upset by Banchito riders in recent circuit cup, meets Capt. Goulters Third Infantry Brigade at Brackenridge Thursday. El Ranchita faces Second Field Artillery Brigade Friday. Ranchite advanced by beating Freebooters at Harbord, earning five handicap goals but still likely winner. semi finals and championship to follow as teams vie for a national 12-goal berth on Long Island next summer.

Brillant Brackenridge Harbord Fields Dee Houston Hanchito Duke Goulters Brackenb Parg el Ranchita Field Artillery Ranchite Harbord Sunder Long Island

Army Boxers Move to Fort Sam Arena

Army Boxers set for 8 36 p m Thursday bouts at Fort Sam Houston War Department theater Number 1 following Wednesday action. Results include Hess defeating Collette in four rounds and Rosenberg decisioning Raven in four. Parker defeated Rizzo in two rounds. Magee and Glass drew. Cotham beat Gazzo in two rounds. Smith Lyons bout ended in 15 minute draw. Referees and judges listed.

Unsu Camp Normagie War Department Fort Sam Houston Hess Camp Normovle Collette Second Field Artillery Brigade Rosenberg Randolph Raven Field Artillery Parker Stair Rizzo Cap Normoyle Rand Magee Ninth Infantry Glass Camp Normoyle Gazzo Troans Sayeed Cotham Camp Normale Tony Smith Denton Lyons Pat Becker W. D. .Davis B. R. Luscomy G. E. Pletcher D.C. Little

Texas Boat Club Elects Officers

The Texas Boat Club, incorporated, will hold its annual officers election at its open meeting. Commodore Earl E. Bower announced an old fashioned bust with rally, music, and refreshments at the Bower Wholesale Company offices on Military Plaza Thursday night. Members and friends are invited to report on last year’s high spots, including the New Year’s regatta for the William Randolph Hearst Trophy and outline plans for 1934.

Texas Boat Club Texas Boat Club, Incorporated Bower Wholesale Company Military Plaza Earl E. Bower

Aggies A M game big one in prospect this year

A Texas A M club luncheon in the Milam cafeteria discussed a major future football game at Eagle Field with possible opponents including Michigan State and the Dinosaurs. George Smith, club president, was said to have contract authorization. Homer Nostan, new Aggies coach, will speak at the luncheon. The Texas athletic board may have the visiting guest speakers at the San Antonio luncheon next week. Mary Virginia Meadows won senior tennis singles at Sinton High School, earning the bow medal as girl champion. Amilla Jelford was runner-up.

Texas Aggies Fagle Field Milam Michigan State Dinos San Antonio Beaumont George Smith Eaglefieht Homer Nostan Aggies At &B Cubluschean University of Texas Thp San Anenin Cexes Ex-students Association T. Maxey Hart Chevigny Don Mogniaan Bihe Disch Texas Marty Karex Ed Ollen Clyde Littlefield Suat J Bell Austin Sinton Mary Virginia Meadows Sinton High School Sine Fon Corpus Chris Palfurriy Rebronville Kingevile Benevide San Diego Bishop Rotstsah Bishop Armilla Jelford Kimusrite Jacki Humberto Silas Juan Humberto Rassler Juan Harry Coffman Rassling Uamberto Humberto Mr. Coffman Mr. Colfman Fran Indweine Barbera Galveston Thomas Davis Gish San Antonians Wallopad Gish Barbera Jenchi Baby Flack

Rassling headlines and notes from a busy sports week

In this column Harold Scherwitz teases major wrestling news about Jack Humberto and promoter Coffman, hints at Humberto's family life and origin, and wades through assorted college and local sports items. The piece mentions Barbera girls in Galveston and a proposed Garren Johnston polo trophy, plus notes on Lient Sam Breninai and Ad Dietzel in Southwest Conference basketball.

Lient Sam Breninai Randolph Field Post West Point New York Garron Johnston Solange Pote Neve Ad Dietzel Sen Antonin Walt Hutchinson Kan Kansas City Biz Renos Uo

Luling Nine Eyes Expansion In Local Baseball League

Luling Ball Nine seeks to organize a 1424 MN league with two games weekly. F. C. Towel elected manager at post office box 413 Luling Texas, with officers Rupard and Sammy Blore. Officials aim to include San Antonio area teams and solicit entries from LaGrange Austin Seguin Gunvales Weimar San Marcos Letchart Brownsville Halletts.

S. A San Antonio Gey Io Toach F. C. Towel Luling Texas Ofter Rupard Ant Sammy Blore Jean Wwhinn Fip Nume Fiassonia LaGrange Austin Seguin Gunvales Weimar San Marois Letchart Brownstern Hallets Ville Magte Laing

McMillin Vacating Place as Kansas State Coach

Manhattan March 3 Athletic Director H. M. F. Ahearn of Kansas State Agricultural College said today there are about Frey applications for the football coach job since Alvin McMillin was announced a week ago. McMillin has accepted the coaching position at Indiana University. Ahearn declined to reveal applicant names at this time.

Manhattan Kan HM. F. Ahearn Kansas State Agricultural College Frey Alvin x McMillin Indiang University Ahearn

Ice Hockey Playoff Picture Grows Messy Across North America

Confused standings and scrambled results shape the looming NHL playoff race. Detroit faces Montreal as New York, Toronto, and Chicago jockey for position while Boston, Montreal, and the Rangers pursue the top spots. The Canadiens, Blackhawks, and Maple Leafs cling to trailing hopes as rivals court late-season advantage.

Brackenridge Eagles Fall to Squadron 46 in Midweek Match

Brackenridge Eagles lost Wednesday as Squadron 46 from Randolph field dominated on Eagle field. Reuben Naranjo went 3 for 4 at shortstop and David Mayer pitched three innings to hold the Flyers. Schaeler led Squadron 46 with four hits while Conway impressed with his fielding. Coach Puckett trimmed his squad after the game, as Brackenridge eyes a Monday meeting with Squadron 40 and a Wednesday rematch with Squadron 52.

Randolph Field Brackenridge Eagles Squadron 40 Squadron 52 Eagle Field Eagles Manor Buckett Reuben Naranjo David Mayer Naranjo Mayer Flyers Schaeler Squadron 46 Sicristop Conway Puckett Brackenaldge Abalo A. Pbebart Perkingy

Southwest Texas Amateur Baseball League opens in Victoria

In Victoria on March 13 the Southwest Texas Amateur Baseball League set April opening day with Cuero visiting Victoria Werti hboro at Refugia and Bas at Kenedy. W T Scarborough of Kenedy was elected president, succeeding Curtis Walker Beeville. McCright named vice president and Chester Evans White secretary. Six clubs from 1933 return. business managers listed for Cuero Beeville Victoria Refugia Kenedy and Woodboro.

Victoria Bas Fel Cuero Wertitboro Refugia Kenedy W. T. Scarborough Kenedy Tormey Curtis Walker Beeville McCright Chester Evans Wi i Eanite Reseld A.W. Schuthemin Dake Hill Tommy Asterson J. C Heard. Retugle Weir Woods Boro Everett Boos

New Braunfels Unicorns Enter Class B Grid District

W. S. Sylvester of Edison announced New Braunfels was accepted into the local Class B grid district, with a formal request to Seguin to come. Last year members included Edison, Alamo Heights, Lannee, and Floresville, with Floresville the winner.

Braunferd Unicorns Seguin Ban Anibomiy Fang W. S. Sylvester Edison Chhairman Atts New Braunfels Alamo Heights Lannee Floresville

Helen Waring Wins at Pinejurat Links

Helen Wearing captured the title at the Southern Pines women’s golf tournament in Pinejurat, finishing with a 165 score to win the sixth annual event. She maintained the pace set on the opening day, edging toward the championship on a breezy March day in North Carolina.

Helen Waring Southern Pines N. C Helen Wearing Pinejurat Yinks Seleran Mie Gournamen

Lucas Hope of Pirates Lucas Hope of Pirates

Lucas Hope of the Pirates at Paso Robles arrives with high hopes for a pennant bid. Charles Hed Lucas, ex Reds pitcher and pinch hitter, joins George Gibson's squad after eight seasons in Cincinnati. The right-hander is trusted to bolster the mound and pinch hit in late innings. Previous Reds record included 10 wins and 18 losses for 1953, with a career pinch hitting average around .

Paso Roblhs Gallf Pittsburgh Pirates George Gibson Charles Hed" Lucas Cincinnati Reds Lucas Gibson Red CincinMlatl

Wiltse Joins School Rages as Baseball Tryouts Start

Good weather favors a Thursday series of three inning games at Trot to aid signup for Hank Bavereld’s baseball scholars program. Hal Wiltse, left handed star for the Missions, attended to coach and evaluate players alongside Hank and Lee Stebbins. The free school ends Saturday and aims to identify hot prospects for training with the Missions starting Monday. Wiltse hit 237 in 15 games last season. The Pirates’ roster remains similar to last year, with the addition of Luras.

Hank Bavereld Hank Missions Hal Wiltse Lee Stebbins Luras Pirate Giants Anish

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