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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1933

Page

15

Giants May Return To San Antonio For Spring Training

The New York Giants may train in San Antonio next spring after a rough visit for an exhibition with the Detroit Tigers. Giants officials deny selecting Florida but acknowledge another site was considered. Bill Terry faces pitching worries and knee concerns from Travis Jackson while Byrne James and Joe Moore shine in workouts.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce New York Giants Florida Giants San Antonio Detroit Tigers California Earthquakes Bill Terry Tigers Byrne James Joe Monré Sam Leslie Ducky Harria Detroit Elu Beaumont Bucky Barris Harris Detroiters Travis Jackson Terry Jackson Blondy Ryan Mtuity Toreerdt Hughie Gritz Crile Lash

Snowy Peak Snowfall Sets Alpine County Record

The High Sierra Nevada region cements the nation’s heaviest yearly snowfall with Tamarack in Alpine County California leading at 451.4 inches annually. The vast snowpack promises ongoing water supply benefits for California and surrounding areas. Tomorrow: The Man Who Survived Himself in a Believe It or Not inquiry page.

High Sierra Nevada United States United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Tamarack Alpine County California Union

Tulsa Oilers to Meet Winnipeg Tailers in International Series

Official sanction of the Amateur Athletic Union approved an international five game basketball series between the Tulsa Diamond Oilers and the Winnipeg Tailers of Canada, starting Wednesday night in Tulsa. Hebbronville defeats Benavides Red Ants 99 to 94 in a close Sunday game as both teams prepare for a rematch next Sunday.

Tulsa Oklo Authnretic Union Tulsa Diamond Oilers Winnipeg Canada Mebbronville Hebbronville Hebbronville 99 Benavides Red Ants Theix

Freshmen Shine in American League Pitching Prospects

Alan Gould reports the 1933 rookie pitching crop favors the American League with every club at least one promising rookie and about a dozen likely to start the season on the payroll. Names like Don Bremman Lynwood Rowe Russell Van Alta Marvin Duke and Kiz Gowell headline a wave of potential big leaguers across Washington New York Detroit and Philadelphia while the National League trails with fewer newcomers and more teams relying on veterans.

Alan Gould New York Washington Senators Ed Linke Davenport Crown Monte Weaver Yankees Don Bremman Newark Johnny Allen Russell van Alta Southpaw Marvin Duke Garnes van Atta St. Fay Duke Erie Bucky Harris Lynwood Rowe Beaumont Bown Gonnie Mack Kiz Gowell Montreal Bill Dietrich Portland Ore Cleveland University of Iowa Forrest Twogood Belve Bean Toledy Waller Brown Monntreal Red Sox Jack Knott Aken Milwaukee St. Louis Browns White Sox Kern George Munmay Dallas Clarence Feiber Oakland Walter Beck Hig Brooklyn Memmnis Fallenstein Wdl Fallenstein Boston Braves Phillies Jersey City Scranton Cubs Beryl Richmond Baltitore Frank Pearce Nashville Pirates Kansas City Ralph Dirkafer Harold Smith Alfred Smith Giants Reds Cardinals

West Texas League Forms Five Club Lineup

Final adoption of league plans completed for the West Texas Baseball League opening on April 22. Clubs San Angelo Coleman Texan Grona and Abilann will compete in a 10 week schedule split between weekends and holidays.

SAN Angelo West Texas Baseball League Coleman Texan Grona Abilann Ray Johnson Texau Blondy Orosa San Atielo W. A Holcombe Rin Aneria

Exhibitions and results from distant cities listed

Yesterday's results show scattered exhibitions across many cities including Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Milwaukee and Detroit with matches and venues noted. Names and venues appear garbled but indicate events in Deseret Newark Birmingham Detroit Chicago Portland and Sania Biya among others.

Atz Plans Dixie League Organization Conference Near Dallas

Jaxe Atz the Texas league figure, who once led the Fort Worth Pirates to pennants, arrives in Dallas for a conference with Texas league president J Alvin Gardner. Final plans for forming the Dixie league will be set, with towns in Rash Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi to enter. A final meeting of interested parties at Tyler is scheduled for next Sunday.

Dallas Jaxe Atz Fort Worth Pautders

Red Sox Set 1934 Spring Camp in Sarasota

Boston Red Sox president Tom Yawkey announced the team will return to Sarasota, Florida for spring training in 1934 after signing the contract for the camp.

Sarasota Fra Boston Red Sox Tom Yawkey

Eleven school squads enter Edison meet

Eleven schools are definite entries for the Thomas Edison High track and field meet to be held April at Edison Field. Coaches Ward and Sylvester listed teams from Leon Valley Devine Floresville Karnes City Nixon Range Lockhart Harlandale Honfrey and Yancey. The county meet features 164 athletes from South San Antonio Harlandale Alamo Heights and Edison with prelims in hurdles and sprints Thursday. Harlandale rival Brown and Edison star McGary vie in sprints and hurdles.

Thomas Edison High School Edison Tele Coaci Joe Ward W. F. Sylvester Leon Valley Devine Ploresvile Karnes City Nixon Range Lockhart Harlandale Honfie Yancey Clases Texas Edison Field Ward South San Antonio Alamo Heights Edison Edisons Te County Tee Casper Aprinking Davidson Seth Stephens Jack McGaryatlyah Brown Einkaul

Jersey City Rushes Its Ball Club

Jersey City International League baseball club opens training under rough conditions. Eight players, no manager a week ago, uncertain existence. Dockside workout completed, first game scheduled soon, high school players may prove decisive in a tough setup.

Jersey City Lakewood N. J INS Jersey City International League Baseball Club Itty

Edison High meets set for April 8 with top Hondo star

Hondo scouts attend Edison High invitation meet as A. Floger, likely the top South Texas high school athlete, headlines the entry. In Medina County ISC last Saturday Finger led Hondo to 661 2 points, Devine second with 441 2, Yancey third with 43. Finger won 120 yd high hurdles 220 yd low hurdles 100 yd dash high jump and broad jump and anchored the relay.

Edison High Jancels A. Floger South Texas Hondo Medina County Finger Devine Yancey

Texan Will Captain West Point Boxers

Fort Worth, Texas, resident Robert H. Bennett will captain Army boxing next year. The report also notes Thomas A. Mechary of Carroll Iowa was elected captain of the wrestling team.

West Point Robert H. Bennett Fort Worth Texas Army Thomas A. Mechary Carroll Iowa

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