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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1936

Page

4

Central Wait TMI game previews title fight for playoff fate

Football followers await the last league game at San Marcos between Central and San Marcos Academy both undefeated entering Friday’s showdown. The winner likely earns a playoff spot after a season that saw Central build a strong backfield and standout lines while St Anthony’s and Meddy Center also competing in the league.

Central Vabiole Buttons Seasoe Anthony San Marcos Belieet Tml San Marcos Academy Centea Unger Academic Lage Sales Stubbard Goyyasil St Anthony's Yellowjickers Noce Tetch Buttans Petind Moe Ayer Pees Bolton Trey Sooring Fournier Joe Dunn Jackets Queyler Paint Trejo Jacket Lawrence Compton Botton Bublin Lawerence Braseau Quintero Bogie Anthohe S. McBunnell Tommy Walsh O'Callaghan Wegner Nea Seare

Hodges Repeats Auto Trophy At San Antonio Speedway

Hodges, dirt track ace, wins 1931 Southwest Texas championship at the San Antonio speedway season finale. He secures the series title despite a 2nd and 4th place finish in Sunday’s rough program. George Chitwood shines with a win plus strong showings in preliminaries and sweepstakes.

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Horse Racing Entries and Results From Monticello Card

Race program and results list entrances and outcomes for Monticello races. Entries include horses such as Gage Brown, Lady Peanzie, Epitaph, and Washington. purses range from 500 to 4000 dollars with claiming options and weights noted. Several races show distances, weights, and trailing results, with weather described as clear and fast.

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Arlington Entries in Turbulent Horse Racing Card

Achked by garbled notes, the Arlington card lists numerous horses, purses, and race details with unclear riders and outcomes. Names like Walter J. Tarren and Miss Basin appear amid scattered purse figures, vessel terms, and track jargon, indicating a chaotic summary of entries and stakes.

Aggies Eye Revival in Basketball Ahead of Season

Texas A&M announces the 1935-36 basketball squad under coach H R Vite McQuillan with returning lettermen like Monte Carmichael and Taylor Wilkins. Newcomers include Cehlers, Dal Freiburger, Emery, Utverback, and transfer Dick Elwell, Dick Todd, plus sophomores and freshmen expected to bolster the lineup after a football-season loss impact.

College Station Eighh Liteziner H.R. Vite Mcquillan Texas Appies Asker Aggies Noire Martied Cipl Monte Carmichael Taylor Wikins Euards Gill Ge Idlermen Lee Thauston Forward Clark Alberts Formynit Fee Dorling Houston Reajers Evans Fort Worth Forvea Fay Virpal Merris Mintole Forvart Clyde Jones Lulkin I furxaTas Worliwon Piteyn Walton Rote Crockett Ioltowing Cehlers Dal Freiberger Emery Joar College Len Fer AL Utverback Bracket Ile Foreards Heri Kancier Beanavetti Dick Elwell San Angelo Dick Todd Crowell Giards Atuasilto Merbert Pochyja Wace Gna Tat Wolford Arlington Jess Landrum Beaumont Bill Seago Gilmer Hario Wesferd Sna Seago Willoe

Bay Meadow Horse Racing Entry List Fragment

A fragmented Bay Meadow race card lists numerous horses and entries across fourth through ninth races. Several horse names, weights, and odds appear distorted by OCR, with references to purses, claiming, and track conditions intermingled with unreadable tokens.

Arlington MOXUAVS Races Highlight Busy Night

A readthrough of Arlington racing results features numerous horses and handlers with names like Talons ATiflert and Parkes in various heats. Purses reached hundreds, notable finishes include several horses with times near two minutes and a mix of winners across divisions.

Editor extends invitation to Wilfred J. Funk on Shenry Digest

The Young Democrats of Texas urged editor An Tnyilallah to expand the magazine’s forecast and back their Garner ticket victory. The invitation was extended today to Wilfred J. Funk, president of the Shenry Digest.

Young Democrats of Texas Wilfred J. Funk Shenry Digest

Racing Results Scribbled From Arlington Cards

A fragmentary wagering report lists multiple races with horses, jockeys, odds, and times. It includes first to seventh races, with names such as Kerword Fallon and Naval Cadet, and references to Arlington Bowne style programs and notes on bettors and outcomes. The legible items hint at a daily racing card and nearby commentary.

Policeman Hopes They Hunt No More in Brockton

In Brookl on Massachusetts on November 16 a lighthearted note describes Brockton High School fraternity scavenger hunts. Six youths sought to remove four hairs from a policeman's chest during a dare. The officer, Wile Wilson, refused to be harmed and scorned the plan. The fragment reflects a playful but risky prank on a public official.

Mass Wile Vian Wilson Brocktoft High School Wilson

Seguin Racing Card Across Nine Races

The Seguin entries list multiple claiming races with purses ranging from 20 to 100 and ages from 3 furlongs to 1 mile. Names include Band Play Cabin Camp Gale Scorcher Lord Havse Muy Pronto Dixie Twist Pat Shaw and many more across first through ninth races with entrants and odds or numbers.

Cabin Camp J.muie Yvaneva Baker Bug Wear Buddy Nile Cyclone Knee Action Tye Muy Pat Shaw Gale Scorcher Camel Ams Elemibin Elezy Baty Dor Juares Purte Claming Donald Kofis Waskwin New Saeiling Blue Lake Black Streak Meade Girt Lus Cracker Patgry Stout Boy Birtie Young ii Rome Seth Consort Jr 'T Anpz Banker Rauzh George van Tee van My Billy Rhoda Behave Bore Lis Thelda Dor Alo Aligtbie Re Link Jessie Fanys Venwire Mise Quch Lainang Syraralde Oun Furtanos Chehabs Kitts Giel Foca Ginger Aleo Workmsa Ing. Fukarolda Anc Garda Alberta Billy Clover Lord Whitney Malas Augeag Tiedninnan Ralona Aben Km Hioth Wanderon Lae Lin Poar Time Me Ehakins

Seguin Race Results From Monday Front Page

Race card reports at Seguin track with purses from 475 to 9700 and multiple races. Notable finishers include Puese 9700 and Baby Bese 230, plus extensions like Resu Whartle and Disie Test in the daily double. The report lists times and horse names across six races with several non-winners and betting payouts.

Ing. Hyear-Alla Morzant Misa SL Joe Harry Venture Alco Tal Fat Stanizar Resu Whartle Chalming Willlannelly Bog Kriezer Bruwsity Will Billy Nick Fowatic Frelon Secon Getobes Balante Belle Halim SAM Agn Sudan Sar Jaarel Statone Genevive Maren Zinunda

Sequin Selections Race Tyahin Camp and Related Entries

An OCR readout lists numerous racing and product names including Sequin Selections, TreSDays Race Tyahin Camp, Cycote Knee Ac ia, S-American Med, Angkor, Alcoa, Dr. Twink, Whiskwin, and Dot al f-Ardin Wrack. The passage then shifts to an advertising pitch urging business growth and provides a contact line Dial F-12731 for writers.

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Tight Races Across Texas League Standings Hit Final Week

In the Texas scholastic league campaign Dallas News reports tight races across districts as Amarillo North Side Port Worl Dallas Tech Hillstoro Kerrville and others remain undefeated with final week battles shaping the title race. District leaders include Childress Gainesville Lufkin Kerrville El Paso and San Antonio areas as upsets and close scores reshape standings.

Dallas Texas Kerrville San Antonis Jeff Davis Houston Beaumont Bert Arthur Corpily Christi Robstown Edinburg Abilene Breckenridge Sweetywalter Dallas Tech Lourh Simgel North Dallas Ty Forest Datta Tiss Ali Hauston Jet Davis John Rengay Sam Houston

Wolf Hunters Take to Field at South Texas event

The fifteenth annual pier trials and beach show of the South Texas Wolf Hunters association opens at 3 30 Monday at Storey ranch Teer Cotulla with a hetch show. At daybreak Tuesday about 150 participants and a bounty enter the first fled Ida. Treasury figures show receipts and expenditures for November 13 with a gross debt and asset totals in the billions.

South Texas Wolf Hunters Association Storey Ranch Teer Cotulla Ida ‘ B

Millar Will Contest Attacks a Baby Prize Clause

Toronto reports Charles Vance Millar's will faced a challenge over a $300,000 prize for the mother with the most babies in five years. Lawyers argued public policy and illegitimate children, while Justice W R Middleton resumed hearings amid a courtroom full of observers and a flood of classified ads.

Toronto Charles Vance Millar Millar Chilren Inter W. R Middleton Hodge Avercor Tilley Husbar Weldon Lawr Roxy

Grid Heroes Saturday Football Stars of the Season

The report highlights key college football players from major programs. Yale Princeton Duke North Carolina Stanford Penn State Texas Christian Alabama Northwestern Washington State Arkansas Michigan State Kentucky Indiana and others, with standout touchdowns, interceptions, and passing feats. The piece notes multiple players posting big games and pivotal plays across varied teams.

Associated Brea Larry Kelley Yale Hia Rok Princeton Ave Parker Duke North Caralina Croy Schoemann Axt Guepe Georgia Tech Steve Tath Northwestern Bfichiegan

BOWLERS PICK 5 A OFFICER NAMED IN TEXAS WOMEN'S BOWLING GROUP

Mrs Alite Rottenstein of San Antonio elected sergeant at arms of the Texas State Women's Bowling Association. Dallas selects officers Hewlah Priest president Ruth Gardner vice president Norma Wasson secretary treasurer. Grand Alleys of San Antonio win Class A team crown 2778. Hauler and Simeon win Class A doubles. Other events include Class H Texas Quarries Austin and various class results.

Galveston Alite Rottenstein San Antonis Dallas Hewlah Priest Ruth Gardner San Antonio Saine City Masdames Hauler Simeon Texas Quarries Austin Claws C—Nowels’ Grocery Mauston Hausler Simon San Antonio Kibler and Hines Houston Brantley and Morse Dedas Linzies Pisher Ghost Creek

Army League Grid Portraits and Upcoming Sunday Game

The Army league standings show Brooks Wiel leading with strong offense as Randolph Field hosts the Gray Geese and Ram bers in a key clash. West Pom e of the All crushed the Twelfth Field Artillery with reserves, signaling depth amid a tense race for top spot.

Army League Brooks Wiel Randolph Field Gao Ninth Infantry Kelly Field Brodska Field Gray Geese Randolyn Field Brooks Twelfth Field Artillery Caistons Walville

Iaps Attack Chinese Town Near Taoliu

Eight Japanese fighting planes attacked eastern Guiyan province near Taoliu, with Chinese sources claiming three thousand infantry supported by Manchukuoan and Mongol regulars. Reports say Suiyuan forces suffered slight losses as Japanese tanks planes and artillery pressed westward from Bianchangyo, while foreigners were urged to evacuate.

Peiping Guiyan Taoliu Manchoukuoans Manga Tregulars Suiyuan Bianchonkyo Nanking Cis China Taboh

Heart wound in Chicago man survives knife assault

Charles Pearson a 42 year old printer was stabbed in a street quarrel in Chicago. Surgeons at the hospital exposed the heart’s ventricle, repaired the stab, closed the wound, and Pearson began to rally after four hours of bleeding with the chest cavity temporarily open.

Chicago Charles Pearson Pristter Pearson J. Lester Wilkie Philip Shapira Jeff Howe Pear- Son

Theft Reports Across City Prompted by Incident

A jumble of damaged lines notes theft reports from several locations including 850 Denver boulevard and 602 North St Marys street. Names such as Pete Heilbron and Walter Alakey appear with sparse addresses and scattered items like pistols and other goods.

Ems Hood Denver Boulevard Pete Heilbron Vance Street North St. Mary's Street Yelowon Street W.M. Longworth Essex Street Broaewey Druns Walter Alakey Rigsby J. BR. CotUinehan Rigsby Avenue

Sulphur Back Tax Proposal Considered in Wharton

Wharton county official W Fratey said the commissioners could have accepted the Texas Gate Sulphur company proposal for 4934 deficit tax retirement at an assessed valuation of 19 000 600. Fratey noted the company agreed to pay penalties totaling 205 078 dollars due.

Okehed Wharton Opi W. Fratey Wharton County Lax Raltrefar Cohrassioners Texas Gate Fratey

Shell Explosion Mangles Man's Hand

An explosion on 4uo Pempe ton avenue Mondiy mangled Tan, 24, requiring treatment at Robrel B. Geeen bi Duel for his deft hand. The incident happened when the shell exploded, and a wide selection at good ascot cars appears in the classified ads section.

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