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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1935

Page

5

Hook Battles Bruno In Top Boxing Bout

Promoter Francis Cunningham presents a Tuesday fight card at Walkathon arena led by Henry Hook known as The Hoosier Hurricane. main event features Hook at 123 pounds from Indianapolis defending against Big Brim from San Antonio in a 40 round bout. Other bouts include Scott of San Angelo vs Woolsey of Phoenix in 10 rounds, Feliz of San Antonio vs Young Bena, plus Delgado and Escamillo in 4 rounds and Torres vs Sanchez in 4 rounds. Hook returns after an absence to challenge Brim, with Hook aiming to extend a recent win streak and avenge past foes in a card packed with regional fighters and noted matchups.

Henry Hoek Indianapolis Big Brin San Antonio Howard Scott San Angelo Mike Woolsey Phoenix Ariz Raymond Feliz Young Bena Mike Delgado Frankie Escamillo Dackle ‘Torres Harlingen Chick Sanchez Walkathon San Henry Hook Kid Brim Francis Cunningham Wallathon Arena 7 Hook Henry Moreno New Orleans Joaquin Arizona Mexico City Woolsey Geoif Zacado Frankie Gratam Eddie Kid") Speaks Young Seni Feliz Seng Lena Buddy Etheridge Popwhat Brooks Heid

Peggy Wattles Wins Augusta Medal in Golf Event

Augusta Ga March 26 91 Peggy Wattles of Buffalo N Y earned the Augusta women invitational medal honors with an 82 credit ahead of first round play. She faced Mrs Charles Harbaugh of Cleveland Ohio while defending titlist Miss Jean Dawer of Providence Rhode Island met Mrs Reginald Maxwell in the lower bracket. I C U Baseball: Fort Worth defeats Marshall 24 to 1 in Fort Worth March 26 7 in the opening game of a two game series with a rematch to follow.

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The First Kingfish: Faustin Soulouque’s Rise and Fall

A column recounts Faustin Soulouque’s ascent from servant to emperor of Haiti. It notes his self coronation after 1847 revolutions, brutal rule, creation of nobility, and self-styled titles. He was deposed in 1859 and exiled to Jamaica.

Ridiculous Biler Faustin Soulougue General Lamarre Senate of Haiti Santo Domingo Faustin I Haith Little Bell Pimento Syringe Hazar Pretty Besil Jamaica

Taubert Tops Boat Standing In Alamo Boag Club Regatta

Henry Taubert leads the Alamo Boag club outboard motorboat standings after two wins two seconds and a third in the Lake MecQueeney regatta Sunday. Fritz Reuter Dick Hall and Kenneth Savage follow with strong points amid a 14-boat field and multiple race results across Class G V-bottom hydroplanes and runabouts.

Henry Taubert Alamo Boag Lake MecQueeney Fritz Buddy Reuter Dick Hall Kenneth Savage C. ©. Perkins Lynn Daniel J. Jackson F. Bonnemassop C. B. Sherry M. J. Reek Keen Koetter F. L. Hillard Sanford Nathan E. Johnson Jackson Rock Koetter Hilliard Pertins Hall Sherry Perkins Savage Nathan Taubert Daniel Bonnemaison Daniel Lagond Tailbers Bonnermaison

Oberholzer to Discuss Birds in Texas Lecture

Dr. Harry Oberholzer of the United States Biological Survey will speak on Native Texas Birds at 7:30 p.m. in the tapestry room of the St. Anthony hotel. The talk is under the joint sponsorship of the Walton League Texas Science Club and the White may club. A noon luncheon in the Oak Room of the St. Anthony will honor the speaker.

Harry Oberholzer United States Biological Survey Tzank Walton League Texas Science Club Tme Si Anthony Hate

Bredemus Shares in Golf Laurels in Ft Worth

Fort Worth and Dallas golfers tied for top honors in the Texas Professional Golf Association pro am sweepstakes. Claude Whalen and JL Renaud led with 66, closely followed by George Arbach and Bob Davis at 66. A three-way tie for 67 included Emiley Rowland Harvey, John Bredemus, Col. Trang, Francis McGonagill, and Vernon Willoughby with Fort Worth participants.

Bredemus Fort Worth Dallas Texas’Professional Golf Association Claude Whalen JL Renaud George Arbach Bob Davis Port Worth Emiley Rowland Francis Harvey John Bredemus San Antonio Col. &. O. Trang Abiington Francis McGonagill Vernon Willoughby

Brown Votes for Braddock in Heavyweight Showdown

New York reporters say the New York state athletic commission may intervene in the heavyweight scene. If Commissioner Brown has his way, Max Schmeling could be declared ineligible as a title challenger until he defeats Braddock, the resilient contender who beat Lasky in Madison Square Garden. The commission may require Braddock be acknowledged before any Baer or Schmeling title bout receives approval. Jimmy Johnston reportedly has Schmeling and Baer lined up for a June championship, pending commission action and formal approval.

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Squadron 53 Beats Randolph Field Team in League Opener

Squadron 53 opened the Randolph Field baskell league with a win over Squadron 47. Mig Brown homered early as Squadron 53 led 4 0 after the first inning and held on for victory. Batteries: Guthrie and Franos for Randolph. Pakkala and Ore for Squadron 53.

Randolph Field Baskell Squadron 47 Mig Brown Pakkala Guthrie Franos

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