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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1935

Page

22

Classy One Reeon At Rages Card Classy One Reeon

Alamo Downs hosts a premier racing card Thursday afternoon with top stables spotlighted in the eight race program. Bulstrode, a Cactus stable star and recent Louisiana Derby placer, makes his spring bow against Burning Up and other contenders as officials rail for a fast track.

Alamo Downs Alice Combs Piesta de San Jacinto Oval Raymond” Russell Bulstrode J. N. Mikel Royal Price Kingsport Knight Royal Pride Cactus Stable R’s Burning Up Mikel G. E. Ewins Suythe

Bribery in Pro Sports Now Felony

Albany May 3 Bribery in all professional sports became a felony under a law signed today by Governor Lehman. The act imposes 1 to 5 years in prison and up to $10,000 fine, covering baseball football hockey and boxing with applicability to all pro sports. previously the statute applied only to baseball.

Albany N. V Padin Lehman

Jackets Take Title as St Anthony's Beats Catholic

St Anthony's College Jackets win the Academic Iragup baseball title by beating St. Anthony's Catholic 7 to 4 at Mary’s diamond. George Dunn drove in the winning run in the ninth with two aboard. Hausmann and Zimmerman pitched for St Anthony's, each fanning six. Next up is a three game city title run with game one set for next Wednesday at Tech.

Anthony's College St. Mary's Peiversity Diamond George Dunn St. Anthony's Ft. Anthony's Shammions Hausmann Zimmerman Atl Rwoiola

Races Feature Past Winners In Mixed Thoroughbred Card

The program opens with a 6 furlong contest featuring Rizle Saserach and Neil Kuhlmann among others, a purse of 300 dollars. A 5 1/2 furlong sprint follows with Sarazen II Winning Women and Flag Time among eight contenders. The final race is a mile and 70 yards with Double Dare Sergeant D Lady Trust High Hatter Rav alry Jack and others among distance specialists.

Rizle Saserach Neil Kuhlmann Coil Long Bright Polly Dear Rigsfelk Double Dare Sergeant D Lady Trust High Hatter Ravalry Jack

Rare ob sourence and dam foal win on Alamo Downs card

A list of race day events describes a rare occurrence with a dam and her foal winning on the same card at Alamo Downs. It notes attendance, claims in races, and a perilous jockey moment, plus a later softball prize event and a large setup of starters and valets.

Alamo Downe Plucky Lady Plucky Baby Miss Gray Beggar Lady Lookout Boys Alamo Downs

Junior Yanks to Hold Meet at Eagle Field

The Junior Yanks host their annual track and field meet Saturday morning at Eagle Field with eliminations starting early. Each Yank can enter three of seven track events plus field events, and medals go to the top scoring battalion in each grade class. Frank Brothers will present the American Legion loving cup to the troop with the highest points from Alamo Post No 2.

Quin Clty Can American Legion Miller Ainsworth Luling Bruce Stubblefield Oklahoma City Atl Herman G. Nami Alamo Raymond Russell Eagle Field Alamo Post Frank Brothers

Racing Notes Preview Chicago Spring Juvenile Stakes

AP notes race outlook as top 2 year olds head to Chicago for early season prep. Washington Park opens May 25 with five added $5000 stakes for juveniles. Prairie State Stakes June 1, Washington Park Juvenile June 15. Belmont cross country meets May 16 to June 8.

Associated Press Chicago Washington Park Maryland New York

Long Shots and Gray Rise Continue at Alamo Downs

Racing at Alamo Downs drew 4265 paying customers as Don Gry narrowed the gap on Ned Merrith for the leading jockey title. Bets on Beegar Lady paid 15.30 win and 14.00 place. Miss Gray paid 12.90. Tidignole and Imagine the winner offered strong exotics. fans saw a high cash handle with multiple long odds winners amid a busy betting day.

Don Gry Ned Merrith Alamo Downs Legion Beegar Lady Miss Gray Honey AN Suéc Gerry Battie Joe Hayas Russell Tidignole Austerlig Dust Imagine Just Imagine Ingisnole Peeolote Merritt Gray

Army Fighters in Ten More Free Bouts

The army championship boxing at Camp Normoyte drew ten more free bouts after Thursday night. Three Ninth infantry champions were knocked out early and receive another chance at opponents who defeated them, including Pasali versus Rosenbergs, Wells versus Pyle, and Gandina versus Recdine. Ten fights were on Thursday with ten more scheduled for Friday at Fact Sam Houston.

San Antonio Camp Normoyte Ninth Infantry Jase Pasali Jostin Rosenbergs Randolph K. C. Wells Gray Pyle Mike Gandina al Recdine Agit Fact Sam Houston

Dallas Awarded State Golf Meet

The 29th annual Texas Golf Association championship tourney will be played May 21 and 22 at Dallas Brook Hollow Golf Club. Reynolds Smith of Dallas Lakewood CC defends title after beating Leland Hamman of Paris CC 4 and 2. Meanwhile national checkers champion John F. Horr, 36, died after a long illness, having served as deputy municipal director of buildings.

Dallas Texas Dallas Brook Hollow Reynolds Smith Dallas Lakewood Country Club Leland Hamman Paris Country Club Buffalo John FP. Horr

Dallas Club Buys Mosole In Texas League Trade

Dallas clubs announce the sale of Jim Mosolf outfielder from the Kansas City Blues to the Dallas club of the Texas league. Dallas Steers release Smokey Joe Wand and Nuteh Prother to farm system. Bin Kinny and Gateher Gailhamer sent back to the Chicago White Sox.

Kansas City Jim Mosolf Kanzas City Blues Dallas Dallas Steers Fonr Smokey Joe Wand Nuteh Prother Hang- Mew bin Kinny

Aggies Rally To Upset Texas Longhorns 7-6 In Nine

In College Station on May 9 the University of Texas Longhorns, reigning conference champions, fell to Texas A&M 7-6. A ninth inning rally produced five runs, with Stoves aboard on a single and Ted Jones driving in the tying run and the go ahead run on a double. Pitching: Hilliard and Fitzsimmons for UT, Mapiy and Steves for A&M.

Aggies College Station Texas Texas Longhorns Texas Aggie Aggie Wate Rd Stoves Ted Jones Taras Hilliard Fitzslim Mons Mapiy Steves

Amateur Ball Doubleheader At Leeh Field Sunday

Amateur baseball notes list Richter's Bakery versus Antonio Depot and Orange Grush against Sim Fernando Cardinals at 2 pm Sunday on Leeh Field. First game features top two teams. Richter's has two wins and a loss, Depot two wins and one loss. Heart nina faces Brooks Field Fliers at 3 pm on Veller's Field. Savers seek Sunday game, contact Satchels manager Canelno about available matchups.

Richter's Bakery An Antonio Aly Depot Orange Grush Sim Fernando Cardinals Nina Brooks Field Vellers

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