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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1937

Page

4

High School Grid War Looms Armistice Day Drive

Ample district fights stage armistice day grid action as Brackenridge Corpus Christi Jefferson Park Arthur Gilveston lead races. Eight undefeated teams remain with district leaders Vernon Abilene North Side Fort Worth Temple Jefferson Covington Edinburg in tight races across West Texas and the Panhandle amid championship chatter. Cavalry polo victory closes El Paso meet as crowds witness a 4 to 8 win over New Mexico Military Institute.

Ciarisst Panhandle San Antonio Amarillo Pampa Sandie Borger Plainview Vernon Olney Tyler Longview Marshall Texarkana Thomas Jefferson Jemshoy Kerrville Brackenridge Park Arkhur Gelveston Beaumont Gilveston Park Artivir Texas City DONNA Weslaco Dann Mission IL Tae Abilene North Bide Fort, Worth Wilson Dallas Temple Jefferson Covio Edinburg Highland Park Reventie Cavalry EL Paso New Mexico Military Institute

Cecil Smith In Top Form in Brownsville Junior College Preview

Cecil Smith's standout form headlines Brownsville J C as they schedule a November 4 football clash. Ben Brite, ex San Antonio, leads the junior college relic director role amid the build toward the game. Associated Press notes strong fan interest and Smith’s ranking status as the season approaches.

Brownsville J. C Ben Brite San Antonio Brownsville Junior College Schedue

Veterans golf opens Tuesday at San Antonio course

The first annual state senior golf tournament begins Tuesday at the San Antonio Continental course with 46 entries by noon, short of the 96 needed for six flights. Officials anticipate a late rush as veterans vie for the Elder Statesmen trophy. Qualifying rounds cover 18 holes with finals set for Saturday amid expected Houston and Dallas contingents.

San Antonio Conrteyela Ralph BH. Baliwin Texas Golf Association Ondin Baldwin Towmey At & P.m Dave Aldwin Tyan Coipas Gheisth Beaumont Coast City Moise Well W. L. Blinn Alex Weil CA. Anderson Hedges G HL Keith George V. Ratan Flower Texas Houston Inter Inihe Cay Iis Bellaved Dallas Ore Motel

Centenary Players Plan L A Workout and Armistice Day Game

Centenary Grriliemen from Shrevepark travel by Southern Pacific special train Monday for a three hour workout and a San Antonio trip after an armistice day game with Loyela University Lions. The group, led by 490 students, follows their upset win over Santaway via a late goal.

Heallhe Los Angeles Loyela University Lions Shrevepark

Mako Chooses Movie Career in Hollywood

Hollywood report says Gere Mako Weing, last to seek fame on screen, has been contacted by Twentieth Century Fox for a minor role in a film titled Foypy Ending. The veteran actor, previously absent from U S screens for a decade, aims to join Sonya in the project.

Hollywood Spas Gere Mako Weing Mako Temus Ste Wily Dey Budge United States Unus Tweitieth Century-1 Fox

Texas ace shines in Brackenridge Park exhibition

A chaotic string of football standings and player highlights notes Texas players from Rice, Nebraska, and Texas A&M, with mention of the Austin Roustabouts driving a 3 to 3 draw and Brackenridge Park as a venue. The report mixes team scores, individual feats, and scattered college names, presenting a snapshot of 1940s era gridiron action and local club play.

Texas Ace Permarkabe Brackenridge Park Big Six Sandins Austin Anamdeled Nebraska Smith Univ Ype Fie San Moot Ark Texas AN Satuetar Garves Antonio Whites Ifis Joeith Honton Texka Ant Haster Clarence T Freece Wiliam Braid Mempila Arkansmsie Minsia Berhan Lee Dewis Seo Tuss Jack Werw Ryaulla Caphans Leo Arhaneha Binnie Beaton Texas Aenusl Waltes Seceres Yerire Cenenvey Ecae Colavadi Suiyajaity Vouna Cobra Bcorers Colorana College Adishin Churley Western State Veegie John Armstrong Hobart TAL Be Pls Olen HG Utage Utah Sonith Ahals Usipnam Kenton Aukunayn Dee Abe Die Sloan Avkonana Wevording University Thagssner Baylor Sid Arrewley State Rao Dives Chiomde Miner Montane Colada Brnteau Intermrelianad Athen

Wrestling card features main event and new San Antonio match

Wrestling card heats up at the venue with a main event pairing Duteh Hetner versus Brother Ben. Promoter Harry Coffman plans more bouts including Frankie Freney against Eil Fischer as he seeks fresh talent for the San Antonio mat gallery.

Wriehl Duteh Hetner Brother Ben San Antonio Harry Coffman Frankie Freney Eil Fischer

Mexican Poloists Defeat Californians in Pasadena Series

Mexican poloists beat California all stars in Pasadena on November 6 in the opener of a three game series for the Erle Perley International Trophy. Mater Jann Gracin scored five lines as his team surged to a 5 line margin.

Pasadena Moxlen Gaifornia Erle Perley Mater Jann Gracin Eridiron Alabama Colorado Montana Santa Glara Lafayette Upper Iowa College Mone ‘Priong California Washington Daylor Texas Louisiana State Northeast Center Southeastern Louisiana Dayton Catawbs New York Aggles San Diego State of California Corneth College of Iowa Augustana Sioux Falls Cape Girardeau Tulane s/Lafayette Rutgery

Rose Bowl Prices Hiked for January 1

Rose Bowl tickets rise for the New Year game in Pasadena. The Pacific Coast Conference fixed seating at 34 40 and 51. The article notes the game sells out, with interest from fans and advance requests underway. Tickets for a special Southern train party are also mentioned.

Pasadena Calif Nav Pittsburgh Washington Mickel Gore Tonmea- Ment of Rages William Dunkerley Mississipp Haw

Jeffs Set for Tivy Battle in Kerrville Friday Night

Coach Larry Harwilton prepares Muriday through drills for the Mustangs first practice ahead of the Friday clash with Kerrville’s Tivy Angers in Eaglefield. The district race hangs on the outcome as Jefferson’s offense and tackling units tune for a tough run, with Taft Privay and Coleman leading a strong line and the Anticr backs pressed hard.

Larry l Harwilton Muriday Dik Thoms Jefferson Mustangs Eaglefield Jesse Hamilton Stark Jeffs Kulls Iso Kerrville Coleman, Bisher and Company Harandale Deftersmy Mustangs Brackenridge Eagles

Cop Loses Pants At Horse Show

New York November 3 patrolman forced to parade at the national horse show without pants. Selected to participate in a mass demonstration of police handling an arrest, he was stripped before 12,000 spectators after a mob singled him out. He fled only in socks garters and shorts as laughter erupted.

New York TNE

Rattlers Seek Tie Game In Alamo Conference Battle

Mose Sinitik, athletics chief at Bt. Macy's university, says a decisive tie game is possible Tuesday for the Alamo Conference lead as the Rattlers face Washburn College after a 44-8 win over the Javelinas. Key backs Burren Brown and John Williams are injured. rest of squad hopes to recover for the Dec 21 showdown.

Mose Sinitik Macy’s University Texas AL Nod Javelinas Ie Alamo Wileh Summershue Nix St. Anthony Deug Clore Vigor Guster Hotel Rattlers Washburn Burren Brown John Williams Kingsvie Dracas Willams Woonie Rey Clyde Rush A. Wengerf Aéton

Fox Hunt Starts in Jackson Tennessee Event

B CINS reports a gathering of sportsmen from multiple states arriving in Jackson for the 44th annual National Fox Hunters Association field trials hosted by the organization.

Fox Hunt Jackson Tenn Tue National Fox Huplers’ Associattan

Battle for Blue Ribbons in New York Horse Show

In New York on November 3, contenders in the annual harness and hackney pony competitions prepared for finals. Captivation, a noted favorite, faced key rivals as owners Mr. Lang Combs and others watched entries including Kilfearn Craft and Highland Cora. Military officers competed in the international shows with Masquerader and Ugly delivering top performances.

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