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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1936

Page

20

San Antonio Open golf memory fades amid fanfare

The piece critiques football crowds and spectator behavior, recalls the Texas Open's heyday with purses of 7500 to 5000, and notes the Professional Golfers Association and Jaycees objections to reviving a San Antonio tournament. It argues focusing on crowd experience over the game and questions reviving the Open as a costly advertising card for the city.

Furse San Antonio Ralph Guldshl Ben Hogan Professional Golfera Association Wiiter Bob Harlow Pros Junior Chamber of Commerce George Tucker Jaysee George Thay

New Owners Praised by von Weise

New York report says Louis B. von Weise praises new Browns ownership led by Donald Barnes. Estate of the late Phil Ball will sell the club after Rickey’s brokered sale. expected end of week closing. Von Weise may retain some stock while new ownership gains control of the Browns and 50 percent of the San Antonio Missions stake.

New York Louis von Weise Lowis Browns G Ayndicata Donald Barnes Browns von Welso Mickey St. Louis Cardinals Rickey St. Louis von Weile San Antonio Missions Texas League

Ambers Preps For McLarnin Ahead Of Madison Square Bout

Lightweight title rivals Lou Ambers and Jimmy McLarnin sharpened for their 10 round clash at Madison Square Garden. Ambers worked four rounds with sparring partners Johnny Horetman and Jackie Giacalone at his Suyomit New Jersey camp, dropping Giacalone with a short right hook. McLarnin boxed two rounds with Bobby Witton and two with Ricardo Diaz, his manager Pop Frater reported, claiming he is in the best shape of his career and eyeing a knockout.

NEW ‘Pork Lou Ambers Wrecker Jimmy McLarnin Goduy Madison Square, Garden Amhera Johnny Horetman Jackie Giacalone Suyomit N. J Giacalone

Unclear boxing card results from AP wire feed

Fragmented report lists numerous fighter names with weights and unclear outcomes. Mentions Lou, Jerry Monahan, Vic Cate, Vic and Vic’s matchups, and various locations. overall results are jumbled and not clearly readable.

Fight Results Highlight Anpocteted Ieee Title Bout

Fight results show middleweight contender Bettie from Tacoma defeating rival Eispred. Joe Alcanier and Teddy Tailler are noted as participants in the event held in Reneas City and Jersey City. The report lists several boxers, including Chester Patutte and Pete Corl, with scattered figures and locations.

Ieee Steritn Bettie Tacoma Chester Patutte Ene Armatrong Joe Alcanier Reneas City Jersey City Teddy Tailler Keansbury Wes Pete Corl

Ice Hockey Results From National Leagues

Last night National Hockey League games featured the New York Americans defeating the Montreal Canadiens 6 to 2, the New York Rangers losing 4 to 1 to the Boston Bruins, and other scores including Buffalo 0 over Detroit 1.

New York Americans Sfontfest Canadiens New York Rangers Araton Teaue Ehringfield Baffalo St. Baul Kanena City Wichita Minneapolis ablonal-Amitican Ee

San Pedro Horse Show Planned as Monthly Public Event

Amateur riders will compete next Sunday at San Pedro stables under J. Crow management. No professionals will participate. The show is planned as a monthly affair with free admission to the public.

Sumatene San Pedro

All-Americas clutter grid rosters all-Americas clutter rosters

A lengthy roundup lists top backs and ends from major programs. Yale stars Captain Larry Kelley and Clint Frank star in the victory over Princeton. Temple, Holy Cross, Duquesne, Penn State, and Navy players receive praise. Other standout backs, ends, tackles, and centers from Purdue to Notre Dame earn recognition in this sixth annual all-American digest.

New York Associated Preas Yale Princeton Lary Kelley Clint Frank Kelley Bok Frank Tiger Accurmcy Mewals Jed Bob Beckwith Expert Praize Isbell Mid-West Geet Isbell Purdue Vern Huffman Indiana Sam Francis Nebraska Mata Pitt Art Guepe Mis-sissippi Andy Oram Minnesota John Kovatch Merle Wendt Onio Biale Leroy Scheemann Marquette Sayre Wiinels Reid Schreiber Northwestern Bautar Notre Daroe Rau Missouri Widseth Steiikamper Notre Dame Hanulck Hanulck, Ohto South Wilters Gynell Tinsley Eauisdang North Carolina Andy Ber- Shek Ine Venters Wally Gilbert Aueburn Mogse Stewart Gene Meyers Stucky Arfaur Farzan White Alabama Duke Ace Parker

Golf caddy sues two New York golfers over golf ball injuries

Boets McGilguuddy Jr. of Yonkers claims he was struck by golf balls while working as a caddy at a Yonkers course. He sues Irwin Jackson for 12,900 and James E MoEnter for 5,700, seeking total damages of 18,600.

Sues Wiute Plains INS G Yonkers Golf Course Boetts McGilguuddy Jr New York Irwin Jackson Janes Fe, MoEnter

Hornboetel career ends at Harvard track farewell

Cambridge mass Nov 16 Chick Hornboetel retires from competitive track after six years. Now at Harvard Business School he plans to play squash and learn a game he can enjoy with others. He reflects on fading sprint speed and shifting interests.

Cambridge Mass Chick Hornboetel Indiana Star Harvard Vita Ming

King's Horse Marconi Fails in Thorne Croft Steeplechase

Wolverhampton report states Marconi, first royal color steeplechase entrant under King Riwara VII, finished tenth in a 17-horse field after starting 4 to 5 favorite. Grealeshie, ridden by W Whitelaw, won at 8 to 1 after the royal stable moved to Lord Derby following the king's death last January. The king was absent.

Wolverhampton England Marconi King Riwara Vii Thornecroft W. Whitelaw Grealeshie King George Royal Stable Lord Derby Meeds

Peacock Gridsters Beat Bandera With First Mills Win In Two Years

The Peacock Gridsters defeated Bandera Tuesday at Mills scoring on a 25 yard pass to BIN Ferguson and a 20 yard run by Walter King. King then passed to Hitcchmen for the extra point as a safety and fumbles aided the home team’s victory.

Peacock Bandera Mills Tory bin Ferguson Walter King Usc King Hitcchmen

Same Umps- For 1937 Texas League

DALTAS Nov 18 (e) For the first time in the history of the Texas League the circuit will retain its umpiring staff intact President J Alyly Gardner announced to say the same eight arbiters that served last season would use balls and strikes again in 1947 Members of the staff are Steve Colfer Chicago Frank Coe Atay Olaf & Gantt Red Fails Glendale Cal Chester Fayler Vernon Tex Hollie Naylor Ardmore Ohio Joe Pats Fort Worth Eddie Talmer Marlow Oxia and Tes E Welsh Jr Jacks Miss

Ardmore Ohio Joe Pats Fort Worth Eddie Talmer

Sports writer swaps jobs in midwest press move

Gene Sullivan, longtime sports editor of the Atchison Daily Globe, will leave for the St Joseph News Press in Missouri this Saturday. He will replace Ray Qaborne, who moves to become assistant sports editor at the Dallas News.

Atchieon Kan Gene Sullivan Atchison, Kan Daily Globe Jears St. Soseon Newes Press Sullivan Ray Qaborne Daldas Teras

Southwest Conference Injuries Hit Top Teams Ahead of Saturday Games

Injuries cloud several Southwest Conference squads as SMU Baylor TCU Rice Texas Longhorns and Arkansas prep for key matchups. Key players Johnny Sprague J B Hale Bob Harrell Jack Schugle Sam Baugh and others are nursing or sidelined with sprains hips and turf injuries. Teams work on new plays and defenses ahead of Saturday showdowns.

Yarce Southwost Johnny Sprague Southern Methodist Mustangs Baylor Arkansas J. B. Hale Texas Christian Rice Bob Harrell Jack Schughle Ulce Owls Owls Sam Baugh Baylor Bears Sam End Carl Bravell Mustangs Fort Worth Horned Frogs G Rice Texas Longhorns Minnesota Tees Aggies Austin Centenary Gents Shreveport Arkansas Razorbacks Ugutts Tulsa University

Duncan Makes League Debut in Brackenridge Clash

Duncan field fliers and comers set to debut against Binger's Pharmacy in a double header at Brackenridge gym. Alamo Jewelery vies with Sabinas Brewers atop league standings as schedule lists dates through December with Duncan vs Sabinas and Duncan vs Internationalals among upcoming games.

Tha Duncan Campeerdal Yastret Tall Teague Dinger Trstehalg Brackenridge Secong Alamo Jewelery Bio Sabinas Brewers Sabinay Brewers Binger’'s Pharmacy International Club Diorstibde Ag Bongan Field Blur Aland Ye Sabinas Duncan A." Sabinas Binger's Binger Alamo Interna- Honals Alamo Va Binzer Honals Taternationals

Alabama Football Styles Change in Rose Bowl Hopes

Tuscaloosa Alabama November 18 Alabama’s 10 football squad faces a shift as stars leave the “Red Elephants” era. New backs and a faster line pace the Crimson Tide toward Rose Bowl talk, with coach Frank Thomas wary. Alabama earlier beat Washington State 24 to 0 and Stanford in late rallies, while a rugged backfield shows varied strength. Joe Riley and other backs contribute steady gains as the season unfolds with wins over Howard and Mississippi State and a Florida-like finish in a testing schedule.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabams Crimson ‘Tide Red Elephants Ukewire Frank ‘Thomas Vanderbilt Turee Atie Alshame Crimsons Washington State Stanford Alabama Joe Riley Tiley Joe Howard Alabam Gremsom Mustsippi State Kilgrow Tennessee Ohleans Kentnedy Tulans Georgia Tech

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