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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1936

Page

5

Runyon Explores Louis Punching Power and Style

Damon Runyon begins a series on Louis and his knockout power. The piece compares Louis to past greats like Ketchel, notes his two handed punch, and promises insights from observers on what fuels his forceful style in the ring.

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Bold Venture Faces Strong Derby Opposition at Belmont

Derivative notes Bold Venture, Kentucky Derby winner, may clash with Granville and other top two year olds at Belmont May 16 and 22 as prep races for the Withers Mile. Brevity and Red Rein are also expected rivals, with Bold Venture eyeing leadership amid a crowded field and trainer Max Hirsch weighing stiff stakes versus preparation. Other notable horses and money leaders in the division include Indian Bloom, Tidier Mroorm, and Gold Seeker, with Schwarts near-sale plans for Bald Venture and a New York debut hoped for Goldey F in the Rosedale Stakes.

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Magnus Cubs Win Fifth Straight in Castaville Tilt

The Magnus Cubs defeated Saiz 12 to 4 on the Saua team diamond near Castroville Sunday. H. Trip and C. Kohler had three hits in six at bats, B. Katler and Uns added two hits each. Geiger and M. Mochler had one run batted in each. Next Sunday they host the Sixty-eighth Squadron at Medina station.

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Jake Wade Sold to Montreal Club

Montreal May 5 Jake Wade southpaw pitcher with the world champion Detroit Tigers will fly to Montreal tomorrow to join the Royals. Manager Frank Shaughnessy announced Wade won 17 games last season while with Portland of the Pacific Coast League, finishing 15 wins.

Jake Wade Montreal Detroit, Tigers Uaseball Heat

White Sox Acquire Cain in Trade for Tietie from Browns

The Chicago White Sox obtained pitcher Mer Tit Cain nicknamed Sugar from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for pitcher Les Tietie in a major league trade announced on May 3. Cain, designated sgt in the report, joins Chicago to bolster the pitching staff while Tietie moves to St. Louis.

Browns Cain Sox Chicago Chicago White Sox America Ty Hame Mer- Tit Sugar St. Louis Browns Les Tietie

Paraded Wrestling Program Showcases Pet Holds and Grips

Premier Marty Coffman headlines a wrestling card featuring Len Macaluso versus Rollend Kirchmeyer in the main event. Kircmeyer debuts the "python gluted" hold with help needed to finish, while Paul Fons counters with the "Garman Hercules." Juan Oliga faces Karl Sarpolis in a one fall opener as fast air plane spins and new holds headline a night of grappling.

Marty Coffman Len Macaluso Rollend Kirchmeyer Kirchmeyer Paul Fons Garman Hercules Milo Scelnhony Hig Scatous Bilo Age Pat O'Shocker Pat Reilly Karl Sarpolis Juan Oliga Juan Dapsnese Aim Sclesorg

Stewards Explain Actions After Kentucky Dooby Race

Louisville May 5 stewards who disciplined riders after a Kentucky Dooby race issued a statement to correct misapprehensions. They suspended Jerkey Ira Banforé and jockeys George Burns and Nick Wall for offenses affecting the outcome, citing observer reports of Brevits at the start and noting interference claims.

Louisville Mey Kentucky Jerkey Ira Babe Banforé Bold Venture George Burns Indian Broom Nick Wall Coldstreane Inneg William Harmilian Mick Garner

Schreiner Mountaineers Win Texas Junior College Track Title

Schreiner Institute Mountainers take the TJCAC state track and field crown in Austin scoring 191 and 2/3 points. Bryan Dominates with wins in pole vault high jump and dial relay while setting a pole vault record. Westmoorland shines through John Miller contributions in shot put javelin and 440 yard relay. Texarkana places second as other runners compete in multiple events.

Brefia" Bryan Schreiner Institute Mountainers Texas Junior College Athletic Association Mountaineer Austin Bully Gilstrap Texarkana Len Morris Patis Clarendon Westmoorland Texas Tatheran Seguin Bunt Wrenham Tyler BI. Bryan Dial Carl Fitzgerald Scheiner John Miller George West Tirsh Ir Dani Potter Cecil Willis Fred Jokerniot

Army boxing champions crowned at Leonora Wood stadium

About 4000 spectators watched the Army boxing championships with the Twenty-third Infantry taking the team title as four champions were crowned. Kayoes dominated the lighter weights while Joe White and Carberry of the Twenty-third claimed middle and light heavyweight titles after four round decisions. Exhibition bouts added excitement as Brown of the Fifteenth stopped Bell of the Twelfth in the fourth round.

Leonora Wood Stadium Army Twenty-third Infantry Wondberry Ninth Infantry Kayoed Kramer Ute Medical Jones Twentythird Warher Cavanaueh Bruton Kayoess Joe White Simpson Carberry Richards Medical Regiment Johnston Kaye Spasato Brown Standridge Alves Maus Mitetnil Taala Dimmy Ball

Scott Kayoes British Champ in San Antonio Knockout

British lightweight title holder Dave Fine of London lost by technical knockout to Howard Scott of San Antonio in the 9th round of a 10 round main bout last night. Fine weighed 136 pounds and Scott 138.

Washington Dave Fine London Howard Scott San Antonio Texas Jash Night Fine Scoty

Fight Results By the Associated Press

A jumble of boxing results with names and places including New York City East Coast bouts and Chicago. The report lists outpoints and knockouts with various percentages and scores, mentioning boxers such as Jannazzo Celebsan Aron Henry and Plizz with scattered locations like Rockford Dubuque and San Francisco. The fragmentary text includes references to ringside bouts in cities across the United States and Canada with inconsistent numbers and phrasing.

Associated Press New York Iezy Jannazzo Billy Celebsan Rockford Chicago Milt Aron Dubuque Reiegtopeeg Ban Sniper Sect Ban Antapig Dave Fins Nacrarmente Calif Freddie Rei Warren Izabelh

Howard Receives Rematch Bid in Te A A Centennial Night

Toward Thomas Jefferson High School welterweight Howard seeks a second shot at Hutt after last month’s Kerrville versus Laredo clash. The rematch tops a card at Walkavhien arena as amateur boxing teams from Laredo and Kerrville collide in the Te A. A. Centennial tournament. Other bouts feature Ballenger versus Snyder and Gonzalez versus Oliverti, with several San Antonio fighters remaining unpaired.

Marlit Thomas Jefferson High School Will Reed Huff Laredo Walkavhien Kerrville Hutt Howard Gonzalez Casillas San Antonis Ade Donald Ballenger Charlie Snyder Ran

Olympic Track Schedules Set for 1932 Trials in New York

New York May 5 The program outlines a path to the 1932 Olympic trials and final in New York area venues. A A U and NCAA meets at Chicago Princeton and Harvard stages precede Berlin qualifications. Officials seek to polish Randall's Island stadium and reassure safety while aiming to raise funds from track events and finals.

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