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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1937

Page

10

Jeff-Tivy Crowd Sets Records at Eaglefield Friday

Jeff-Tivy game drew 3 505 fans at Eaglefield, the largest crowd outside Thanksel ing Bay gatherings in San Alitonio, per Claud Kellam city schools athletic director. Brackenridge drew about 5 500 for a 13 13 fete. Thanksgiving crowds soared, with 14 000 at Brackenridge Main Avenue and Jesrphineg Street. Kellam expects capacity turns to 10 000 for district final. Tickets available at Sommers Majestic and Potehernich's.

Eaglefield Alf Lengua Park Jesrphineg Styret Lnigen Kellam Jefferson and Brackenehige Jeff Eagle Rorlea Sommers Majestic Potehernich’s

Ichabods Reach San Antonio for Grid Fray

Washburn College Ichabods arrive in San Antonio by Saturday morning for a Sunday clash with St. Mary’s Rattlers. The Rattlers drill on Lee field while Saints held a warm up under coach Frank Bridges. Tickets listed at local outlets with gate price $2.20 general admission $1.10.

Washburn College Ichabods San Antopio Twain Fagie Field St. Mary's Gunter Majestic and Nix St. Anthiony Drug Store

Peek a Boo Veach Old Pitcher Venek Dead at ????

Indiana obituary notes former major league pitcher Walter Venek nicknamed Peek a Boo died at age special pneumonia cause. Venek, an orphan, was celebrated for a strong start in his era and is remembered for his contribution to early baseball.

Peek-a-Boo Veach Indianapolis Walter Venek Boothluck

Mahoney Seen Likely To Head National AAU Again

Boston reports Jeremiah T. Mahoney faces likely re election as president of the National Amateur Athletic Union without campaigning. Delegates begin a three day session amid no strong opposition and focus on executive and foreign relations matters. The convention will also tackle AAU control of the Olympic committee’s track swimming and wrestling programs and possible compromise options.

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Turkey Day Game Decides District Title For Jefferson

Jefferson's Mustangs clinched the district crown with a 21 to 7 Thanksgiving victory over Kerrville after Brackenridge defeated the Antlers 12 to 4. Fisher starred for Jefferson with a late touchdown drive as Saints and Eagles jockeyed for title, while Kerrville struggled with injuries and field position.

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Notre Dame Army clash draws New York crowd

Irish of Notre Dame and Army’s Mic Gallets faced off before 60 000 fans at Yankee Stadium on a day of big ticket scalper profits. Notre Dame, favored after losses to Minnesota and Pittsburgh, battled Army with Captain Jim Isbin at guard as scouts expected a hard fought game. Yankee Stadium also hosted a father and son moment as Woodrow Wilson played for Army backfield. Ralph Rewiings of Arkansas earned Phi Beta Kappa honors amid football travels.

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Disappointed Fans Cuss As Army Battles Micks

New York November 16. Captain B A March public relations officer at West Point explains scarce tickets for Army battles against Notre Dame and Navy. He says 40 000 tickets go to Notre Dame, 40 000 to Army members, leaving about 10 000 for the general public. Taxpayers accuse the system of favoring military members and officials, sparking anger and appeals to Congress.

Army Micks Bs Gale New York Cittle West Point Notre Dame Yankee Stadium B.A. March Navy March West Point Jaye Boon Hie Army Athletic Association Murch Noles Army Association Philadelphia Yan Hem

Six Court Cases Piled Up Before O'Hara

PROVIDENCE R I November 13 Six court actions loom over Walter G O Hara as federal indictments charge the Lime marking director of Narragansett Park racing association with corrupt practices. The grand jury accuses O Hara and associates of funneling close to 100000 to political allies while William A Shawcross and Thomas A Kennedy face charges. A related indictment targets Governor Robert E Quinn with a criminal count from an article in the Provident Ster-Tribune. O Hara pleads innocent as legal moves unfold.

O'Hare Philip © Quin Providence County Willem E. Beehan Larchmont N. Sa Oub~ Door Advertising Company

Ruth and Montague Practice for Golf Duel in Charity Match

New York reports a gallery of 50 observers watched Montague spar Friday against Babe Ruth before their Sunday charity golf duel. Montague won nine holes being three up, with a 490 yard drive and 36 foot putt highlight. Ruth lagged behind with 38, both players eyeing the Battle of the Rehemo ths nickname and pairing with Sylvia Annenberg in the foursome.

New York Isi Toht Myster Montague Babe Ruth Pretty Meadow Mystery Man Hollywood al Cull Clarence Owiington Ke Pae Mae Alnk Ruth Misa Bylvia Annenberg Babe Didrikson

National title picture fuels busy college football Saturday

New York November 12 A full slate of games eyed national championship implications led by Army vs Notre Dame at Yankee Stadium and Pittsburgh vs Nebraska. Notre Dame favored but Army seen capable of upsets in a day packed with Ivy, Big Ten, and Pacific Coast clashes.

New York Army Notre Dame Yankee Stadium Andy Puplig

Javelinas Rally Past Stephen F. Austin in Wild Tilt

Kingsville Javelinas defeated Stephen F. Austin in a high scoring game with late defense and a decisive yard TD. Texas A and M Kingsville mounted the comeback as the Lumberjacks struggled to keep pace, with two third quarter touchdowns and multiple runs breaking the stalemate.

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Fight Results Itinerary From Fragmented Record

A damaged OCR summary lists multiple fighter names and numbers across cities and venues. Notable entities include Barland, Berglund, and towns like Manila and Durham. The text is garbled with mismatched digits, random quotes, and incomplete event details, yielding a fragmented contest results snapshot.

Arm strong Miami bout still in air

New York boxing circles report arrangements for a featherweight title fight between Henry Armstrong and an unselected Miami opponent are unsettled. Eddie Mead, Armstrong's manager, earlier indicated the matter remained in the air with Petey Sarro n mentioned as a potential opponent, while the Los Angeles Negro club had discussed the bout in New York.

Armstrong Miami New York Damon Runyon Henry Armstrong Eddie Mead She Maten Los Angeles Petey Sarron

Ice Hockey Schedule Scrambled in Fragmented Report

Fragmented OCR listing multiple hockey matchups across cities including Detroit, Chicago, Toronto, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Montreal, and New Haven. Several team names appear garbled, with unclear dates and venues making the exact schedule indeterminable.

Preas Detroit New Haven

Randolph Tennis Players Win Doubles Championship

Randolph Tennis players Charles Jones and Dan Moody capture the doubles title at the Randolph Field Tenis tournament by defeating Adam Calasky and Edward Oliver 6 4 8 6 3. Jones had won the singles championship last Friday, beating Moody in the Oneal.

Harles Jones Dan’ Moody Randolph Field

Col Bradley's Trainer Thompson Found Dead in Baltimore

Col E. R. Bradley's trainer HK G Thompson was found dead Friday in his room at the Stafford hotel Baltimore. Thompson, renowned for guiding Kentucky Derby winners to success, previously saddled four Derby champions for Colonel Bradley and trained many other stakes winners.

Baltimore HK. G Dilek Thompson Col E. R. Bradley Priday Stafford Hotel America Pimlico Lefore Colonel Briley

Lockhart in Fight Is Clark Ineligible

Lockhart, Nov. 1. Robert Clark of New Braunfels is ruled ineligible by the 33-B committee after a clash at Tilting Baturany. Lockhart Lions remain in pennant chase following a 26-0 victory over Yoakum. Dions scored on two second quarter runs by Bchuenemon, Suse J, and Moore, ending with Chesser’s pick return for yardage.

Lockhart Clark Robert Clark New Braunttis

Corpus Christi Buccaneers Crush Eagles In State Battle

Corpus Christi high school Buccaneers rolled to a 33 8 victory over Brackenridge in a championship clash. Star back Enson, Abbot, Wayne Johnson, and Alvin Wale sparked a one sided showdown as Corpus built from a tight first half to domination in the final period. Eagles fought hard but could not match the Buccaneers power on offense or defense.

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