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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1935

Page

16

Head Play Justifies Comeback In Santa Anita Handicap

Former steeplechaser Head Play earns $36,259 in first quarter as Bay Meadows winner boosts earnings. noted for mud running style and difficult post. Head Play, purchased before the 1935 Derby, shows temperamental form but remains a front runner on slow tracks, with past Derby/Preakness connections and a career shaped by retirement and fresh returns.

Bay Meadows Alow Mason R. Bradley Bend Play

Racing Notes From Wayne Wright on Florida Meeting and Derby Prospects

Racing notes credit Whe Ansociated Drona Wayne Wright with updates from the current meeting. trainers and horses like Montagna, Brannon, and Barcarolle are highlighted as Derby prospects and feature entrants, with figures showing daily handle averaging 239435 dollars and shifting gate receipts. Barcarolle wins Bay Meadows feature at 1 15 2 5 with Frank Mauro aboard, while Barcarolle and other horses contend for Kentucky Derby eligibility and spring stakes.

Florida Bacmeére Farm Montagna Gerond Bradley Sts Charles S$. Bromley Brannon San Mateo Calif Barcarolle John B. Partridge Lexington John Marsh Chicago Bari-mutuel Tommy

Softball League Formed With 17 Teams and Local Support

A Sunday school softball league was organized after a Monday meeting with 17 boys teams entered and goals to reach over 20. Park lighting was funded by Lionsfield, with Jaske Brothers furnishing equipment. officers include Hid Hebdon as treasurer and Atle Fowl Ramble as secretary. The league anticipates games at Ne Texaco refinery element and San Pedro park with tryouts and practices planned.

Jack Watts Lionsfield Jacob Rubbola Jaske Brothers Sports Store Hid Hebdon Wratta

Amateur Ball Wolverines Defeat Happy Souths 19 to 4 in Sunday Play

The Texas Wolverines routed the Happy Souths 19 to 4 on Sunday morning. Hulzar and Ve lejo led the hitting for the winners while George Pickard returned to action after a four year layoff and starred for the Orange Crush Battlers in a 5 to 7 victory over Jesse's Cafe.

Texas Wolverines Happy Souths Hulzar Velejo Wolverines Ham Villa Ballerica Chvarer Hernandez Martine Nel Quinto Hulzat Villa George Pickard Orange Crush Battlers Jesse's Cafe Contepcion Park Pickard Bcore Orange Crush Jasses Cate Beausch Hashing Pat Nn Thaenpenn Sirtel Haskins Bonush Florda I Fluncn Oh Booueli Olf Gudiardo Winging Altcher Flores Bagas Orange Cruss Jesse Cafe Wmpires Brangud Fordyce Scorte Sahni

Princeton grid star held in burglaries

Princeton, N J March 26 Frank B John 23 year old Princeton football player was held by state police in connection with dormitory thefts netting 2000 in jewelry and cash No formal charges yet but arraignment planned for breaking and entering and receiving stolen goods Detention followed New York arrest of Winthrop Partella 21 of Mansfield Ontario Partella implicated John in the thefts John from Pottstown Pa is a senior and regular guard on the 1933 1934 Princeton teams

Pringeton N. J Frank B. John Frinceton Siniete Howard Lemberton John Are New York Winthrop Partella Mansliid Ont Partelis Pottstown Princeton

Brackenridge Eagles Prep For Multiple League Games

Brackenridge high school's Eagles were set to face Hando high at Eagle field at 4 30 Tuesday then host Austin high midweek as coach Menor Puckatt praised five sophomore pitchers Kraus Ellis Drase Grasco Carle and Draper. Beore by innings R H E 68th 4444 B11 O10 QO6 1912 B Brackenridge 222 021 000 994 Squadron 87.

Jashee Squadron Kelly Field Brackenridge High School Eagles Hando High Eagle Field Austin High Brackenridge Crach Menor Puckatt Kraus Ellis Drase Grasco Carle Drapér Vick Japp Dreber Fliers Beore H.E

Boxing Fight Results From Anshuclated Press Wire

A chaotic clipping lists many boxers with scattered weights and results from various cities. Names include Cleveland, Eddie, Riska, Solly, Dyna mic Berets, and others with scattered scores and outcomes. The piece reads like a dense round up of bouts and verdicts with numerous OCR errors.

Women Cage Coaches Are Few in National Tourney

WICHITA Kan March 26 Only one woman among nearly 20 coaches and officials at a rules gabfest before the women's national tournament. Opal O'Donahue of the Kansas City Brownies is cited and she urges women as coaches. Others listed include Trewe Brooks and Mrs Thelma Finefrock with various teams chaperoned. officiating is male.

Wichita Kan WPI Opal O'Donahue Kanes City Trewe Brooks St. Theresa Kansas City Thelma Finefrock Chilocco Qble Idalena Blueback Catherine Cornallk Beylah Sixuitex

Favorite Girl Goal ers Win in National Championship Round

In Wichita on March 28 favorites clinched easy first round wins at the eighth annual women’s N I A A tournament. Chicago Tribby Rattles defeated Tulsa Brarcats 32-26 while the defending champion Tulsa Business College breezed through.

Wichita Tulsa Business Scollegs Chicago Triby Rattles Tulsa Brarcats

Hockey Playoff Quest in NHL Tightens Across Standings

New York March 26 afp reports the NHL playoff picture tightens as Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs chase the league title with crucial games. Montreal Toronto Chicago and New York chase second and third place, with sudden death overtime rules guiding outcomes as teams seek home and away total-goals series victories.

New York Boston Bal Hing” Bruins Toronto Mapleehfs Tonieht Chicaro Senand Place Chips Montreal Maronns Chicara Blackhawke Contfits New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens Spontiaga The Maroons All Square Rangers Gvar Cansdiene Tintons New York Luna Funight

Unclear OCR sports results with scattered names

Fragmentary report from a sports page lists multiple names and scores such as 222 228 242 and 178 175 with references to teams and cities, but many words are garbled. Key entities include Portland Maine and Germany with players mentioned alongside fluctuating scores, but the full event details remain unreadable.

Associated Press Clicaco Nan O'Mahoney Gino Caripal Sui Germany Chuck Montana Dalruit

Five Americans Draw Favorite in Big Race at Irish Auction

Five Americans held Calder Miller tickets among 422 drawn for the Grand National at Aintree. Names include B. Boehmer, August Klunen, Mrs M Keegan, Paul Reynalds, and Milekry plus others. each ticket winner about 795 pounds. Drawing occurred despite British gambling legislation. prize fund around 14.12 million pounds with 4.8 million pounds available to winners.

Dublin Iris Free Coton Misler Uetsyarite Gorse Grand Na- Hou Alniree England Calder Miller B. of J. Thomas Roczki New Yorks Clear Sailing New York Erin Go Brat Buffalo N. Y Frew Thomond Reynoldstown Papiliols Castle Kwell Ray Gold Bronx Ann Goldberg Philadelphia Mavel Letzemin Onley Avade Lable Great Britain

Wrestling Hurly Indications Point to Big Match Tonight

Promoter Harry Coffman brings a feature bout pitting Panl Ames of ATUSL against Marvil Westenberg in a return clash. Westenberg, once overlooked, seeks a decisive win to derail Ames. Semi final stars Ed Helwig and Sid Nabors in a two falls, three time limit bout. Wick Lever and Frank Fester open the card.

Nat Panl Ames Houston Marvil Westenberg Uxert Harry Coffman Jones Westenberg Ed Helwig Sid Nabors Helwig Bob Wagner Frank Fesrter Kenedy Wick Lever

Bobcat Nesters Triumph at San Marcos Tennis Match

The Bobcat tennis team defeated Southwestern University of San Marcos 5 matches to 1. Nouey suffered the lone loss to Proctor 8 10 2 6. Captain New beat Yeager 6 4 6 1 and Roberts beat Farquhar 6 3 6 2. Bass won over Navyis 6 4 6 3. New and Notley beat Yeager and Proctor 7 6 3 6 4. Bass and Roberts defeated Bevis and Farquhar 6 0 6 4.

Bobcat Nesters San Marcos We TC Bobcat Mnaels Henry Stands Southwestern Univeretters Nouey Proctor Dee Fea New Yeager Roberts Farquhar Bass Navyis New and Notley Bevis

Browns Pitching Talks and Texas Training Center Plans

Veteran scout reporter Harold Scherwit relays Jack Dean's candid view on spring camp. He praises Hornsby for tough but fair coaching, notes Florida as a training hub, and highlights Browns players like Mills Grift and Burnett shaping up. Vogt warns against racket advertising as Bay Meadows faces racing law criticisms from Burke.

Jack Dean Texas Avris Skipper Hornsby George Mills Sete Qipper Harlan Grift Olle Béjma Jack Browns Johnny Burnett

Girl Stars in Limelight in Club Golf at San Antonio

In the San Antonio Country Club women’s championship, Carolyn Brown and Ann Matteson led the field as bright young players from college and campus golf rose to the fore. Scores from morning rounds show several standings and matchups, highlighting the next generation of women golfers.

Dopey Larry Bettencourb San Antonio Dean Jack Cain San Antonio Country Club Carolyn Brown Ann Mestesan Vassar Allenrouré Hach Carolyn Walter Negley Ann BR. Luecomb Alray Cora Bana Bayes Walton Nector Jed Rez Mies Cy Roambach Ann Matteson B. R. Luecome J. Tete

Highs Co-ordinate Football Rules Plan Announced

Independence March 26 under a plan by E R Stevens the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the National Federation of High School Athletic Associations will coordinate football rules. A small vote by football rules committees members approved cooperation to unify regulations. A 1933 Willys six motor car priced around 275 dollars is listed in the light classified ads.

Independence Ken National Collegiate Athletic Association National Federation of High School Athletic Associations E.R. Stevens Intler NCAA Braun Uniterauty of Dules Stevsiss

Oklahoma City Pitcher Boutwell Versatile Player for Dixie League

George Washington Boutwell of the Oklahoma City Indians emerges as a versatile utility player. A Mississippi native born November 24, 1908, he excels as pitcher and catcher, and also played outfield, with college letters in baseball. In 1932 he starred in Dubuque and Keokuk, later joining Jackson in the Dixie League where he proved able in multiple roles.

George Washington Deutwell Inete Cantwell George Washington Bout- Well Boutwall Ike Parapel Dubuque Keokuk Lust Krokuk University of Mississippi Boutwell Jekyll and Hyde Guy Lacy Jackson Lst Tourwell Borti Fm Ole Miss Ane W Bela Thetski Fraternity

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